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Public Health

Eric Dane’s Last Ship: Legacy of a Star Sunk by ALS

Eric Dane commanded the screen as a steely naval hero in The Last Ship, staring down apocalyptic plagues with unyielding grit. His real-life battle with ALS proved an even fiercer storm, one he faced until his death at 53, leaving behind a final on-camera plea to his daughters that echoes across Netflix screens.

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US Politics

Mexico, Canada Exempt from New 10% US Tariff, USMCA in Jeopardy

The White House exempted Mexico and Canada from a new 10% tariff on foreign goods announced by President Trump, preserving key USMCA trade benefits. The move follows a Supreme Court ruling that struck down many of Trump's prior tariffs, though the president warned of potential changes to the tripartite trade pact.

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US Politics

CNN’s Abby Phillip clashes with podcaster over Trump tariff powers

CNN anchor Abby Phillip sharply challenged conservative podcaster Anthony Esposito on air Friday night after he claimed tariffs differ from taxes despite a recent Supreme Court ruling. Phillip pressed Esposito on whether foreign governments pay U.S. tariffs, prompting her to say, 'I can't believe you just said that.'

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US Politics

Korea Industry Minister: US Export Conditions to Stay Largely Intact After Tariff Ruling

South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said export conditions to the United States secured through prior tariff agreements will largely remain unchanged despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling invalidating reciprocal tariffs. The government held an emergency meeting Friday to assess the decision's fallout and plot response strategies.

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Elections

Libertarian Candidate John Hancock Charged in Hit-and-Run on Woman

John Hancock, a Libertarian candidate for Congress in Ohio's 1st District, faces felony charges for allegedly striking Adrienne Fant with his car and fleeing the scene on Dec. 3. The crash near Groesbeck Road and Hamilton Avenue left Fant with life-threatening injuries requiring three brain surgeries.

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Energy & Commodities

21 Families Displaced 6 Days After Centreville Gas Explosion

Twenty-one families in Centreville, Virginia, remain displaced six days after a natural gas explosion destroyed a home, with crews still hunting for the leak's source. Residents like Kim Rogers and Cami Minks have taken up temporary residence at the Hyatt Place in Chantilly, footing the bill for hotel stays and restaurant meals.

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Corporate

Indian Aviation Faces Rs 170-180B Losses in FY2026 Despite Traffic Uptick

India's aviation sector braces for net losses of Rs 170-180 billion in FY2026, up sharply from Rs 56 billion last year, even as passenger traffic rebounds. Icra blames operational snarls, a sliding rupee and new aircraft costs for the hit.

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US Politics

Trump Ends Tariffs Imposed Under IEEPA After Supreme Court Ruling

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday terminating additional ad valorem duties imposed under prior national security measures. The move follows a U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down most of those tariffs.

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US Politics

South Korea Pledges Full Response to US Tariff Fallout After Court Ruling

South Korea's government promised Saturday to deploy all resources against rising US trade uncertainties after the Supreme Court invalidated President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs on Korean goods. The ruling blocked use of the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose those duties.

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US Politics

Trump Announces 10% Global Tariff Despite Court Ruling

President Donald Trump announced plans to sign an executive order imposing a 10% global tariff on imports, brushing off a recent court decision challenging his trade measures. The new tariff would apply on top of existing duties tied to national security.

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US Politics

Trump Weighs Killing Iran’s Supreme Leader and Son

President Donald Trump is considering the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his son Mojtaba, according to U.S. officials. The option forms part of broader pressure tactics tied to Tehran's nuclear program.

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Medicine

Forceps Left in Patient’s Abdomen Sparks Kerala Protests

Police in Kerala filed charges against a retired doctor after artery forceps turned up inside a woman's abdomen two years after surgery at Alappuzha Medical College. The discovery ignited protests across the state, including a Youth Congress mob storming Health Minister Veena George's home with demands for her ouster.

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Wellness

Houston Group Distributes Narcan to Combat Overdoses in Black Men

A Houston nonprofit is training residents to reverse overdoses with free Narcan nasal spray, targeting older Black men who face rising death rates from opioids. The African American Male Wellness Agency just secured a $1 million grant to expand its efforts downtown and beyond.

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Medicine

Nativ African Restaurant Shocked by 0/5 Hygiene Rating in Bournemouth

A family-run African restaurant on Old Christchurch Road in Bournemouth received a zero out of five food hygiene rating during a January 2026 inspection by the Food Standards Agency. Owner Prince Ogbuji called the result shocking and expressed disappointment for loyal customers.

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Big Tech

Battlefield 6 Free for Xbox Game Pass Users Until Feb 22

Xbox users with an active Game Pass subscription can download and play Battlefield 6, the best-selling U.S. game of 2025, at no extra cost until February 22. The EA and DICE first-person shooter requires Essential, Premium or Ultimate tiers to access the trial.

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