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USA Mixed Doubles Curling Team Advances to Semifinals at Winter Olympics

09.02.2026, 02:00

The U.S. mixed doubles curling team has made headlines as they secure a spot in the semifinals after a series of impressive victories at the Winter Olympics, including wins against Estonia and an undefeated Canada. Despite facing some setbacks, including losses to Great Britain and South Korea, the...

Congress Faces Deadline Over DHS Funding Amid Stalled Negotiations

09.02.2026, 02:00

As Congress approaches a critical deadline for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding, lawmakers find themselves in a standoff over proposed reforms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Senator John Fetterman has expressed his expectation of a potential DHS shutdown, emphasizing that...

Iran Sentences Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi to Additional Prison Time

09.02.2026, 01:00

Iran has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison. The decision follows her recent hunger strike in detention, which she undertook in protest against her treatment. Mohammadi has faced multiple prison terms, with her current sentence extending her time...

Super Bowl LX: Seahawks vs. Patriots Kickoff and Viewing Information

09.02.2026, 01:00

The highly anticipated Super Bowl LX featuring the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots is set to take place today. Fans can find various ways to watch the game live, whether through cable, streaming services, or even free livestream options. With kickoff scheduled for today, coverage...

Congress Steps Up to Protect Scientific Research Funding Amid Trump Administration Cuts

09.02.2026, 00:00

Recent developments indicate a strong push from Congress to preserve funding for scientific research, following significant cuts proposed by the Trump administration. Legislation has emerged that nixes these cuts, alleviating concerns among scientists and lawmakers in Massachusetts and beyond. In a...

Big 12 Conference Fines Oklahoma State $50K for Anti-Mormon Chants at BYU Game