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Births, marriages and deaths: February 19, 2026
Births, marriages and deaths: February 19, 2026
www.thetimes.com
February 19, 2026 at 6:21 AM
Births, marriages and deaths: February 19, 2026
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Try everything from schnitzel and strudel to tafelspitz and sachertorte
Dine your way around Vienna: A foodie’s guide to eating in the Austrian capital | The National
www.thenationalnews.com
February 19, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Try everything from schnitzel and strudel to tafelspitz and sachertorte
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New research suggests cancer develops through detectable biological changes years before a tumour forms.
The next cancer breakthrough may be stopping it before it starts
New research suggests cancer develops through detectable biological changes years before a tumour forms.
tcnv.link
February 19, 2026 at 6:26 AM
New research suggests cancer develops through detectable biological changes years before a tumour forms.
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British police are assessing whether the late sex offender trafficked women through three of England’s airports on private flights.
U.K. examining Epstein’s use of airports for trafficking
ebx.sh
February 19, 2026 at 6:44 AM
British police are assessing whether the late sex offender trafficked women through three of England’s airports on private flights.
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Fannie Lou Hamer's Presidential Medal of Freedom, posthumously awarded to her last year, is now on display at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. Hamer led the charge at the 1964 Democratic National Convention in protesting the all-white Mississippi delegation.
Fannie Lou Hamer’s Medal of Freedom Now Displayed at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Fannie Lou Hamer’s posthumously-awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom is now on display at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.
buff.ly
February 17, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Fannie Lou Hamer's Presidential Medal of Freedom, posthumously awarded to her last year, is now on display at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. Hamer led the charge at the 1964 Democratic National Convention in protesting the all-white Mississippi delegation.
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After a spud-tacular yield last year, Germany has so many potatoes that some farms are giving them away. If you like fries and pancakes, consider yourself lucky
The world’s most common vegetable is enjoying a great year
Like fries and pancakes? Lucky you
econ.st
February 17, 2026 at 7:40 PM
After a spud-tacular yield last year, Germany has so many potatoes that some farms are giving them away. If you like fries and pancakes, consider yourself lucky
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Savannah Guthrie's former TODAY Show colleague and longtime friend, Hoda Kotb, shared a heartfelt message on Instagram Stories on Thursday, February 12, as the search for Nancy Guthrie continues.
Savannah Guthrie's TODAY co-star shares heartfelt message as search continues
www.irishstar.com
February 17, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Savannah Guthrie's former TODAY Show colleague and longtime friend, Hoda Kotb, shared a heartfelt message on Instagram Stories on Thursday, February 12, as the search for Nancy Guthrie continues.
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We say goodbye to a man who refused to accept the world as it was.
Jesse Jackson didn’t just march in history he helped write it. He stood in the long shadow of Martin Luther King Jr. and refused to let that dream fade when the cameras left and the crowds went home.
Jesse Jackson didn’t just march in history he helped write it. He stood in the long shadow of Martin Luther King Jr. and refused to let that dream fade when the cameras left and the crowds went home.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon and two-time presidential candidate, dies at 84
“Our father was a servant leader — not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world,” the Jackson family said in a statement Tuesday.
www.nbcnews.com
February 17, 2026 at 10:48 AM
We say goodbye to a man who refused to accept the world as it was.
Jesse Jackson didn’t just march in history he helped write it. He stood in the long shadow of Martin Luther King Jr. and refused to let that dream fade when the cameras left and the crowds went home.
Jesse Jackson didn’t just march in history he helped write it. He stood in the long shadow of Martin Luther King Jr. and refused to let that dream fade when the cameras left and the crowds went home.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson has passed away at the age of 84
Rest in peace, power, and love🕊️🕯️
My deepest condolences to his family.
Rest in peace, power, and love🕊️🕯️
My deepest condolences to his family.
February 17, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Rev. Jesse Jackson has passed away at the age of 84
Rest in peace, power, and love🕊️🕯️
My deepest condolences to his family.
Rest in peace, power, and love🕊️🕯️
My deepest condolences to his family.
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Rest in Peace - Jesse Jackson
February 17, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Rest in Peace - Jesse Jackson
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My quote of the day
Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
Jesse Jackson
Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
Jesse Jackson
February 17, 2026 at 11:10 AM
My quote of the day
Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
Jesse Jackson
Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
Jesse Jackson
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RIP Jesse Jackson. I'll never forget his tears as Barack Obama delivered his victory speech in Chicago in 2008.
www.reuters.com/world/us/jes...
www.reuters.com/world/us/jes...
Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful, dies at 84
Jesse Jackson was an eloquent Baptist minister raised in the segregated South who became a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr and twice ran for the Democratic presidential nomination.
www.reuters.com
February 17, 2026 at 11:17 AM
RIP Jesse Jackson. I'll never forget his tears as Barack Obama delivered his victory speech in Chicago in 2008.
www.reuters.com/world/us/jes...
www.reuters.com/world/us/jes...
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Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dies at 84
Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dies at 84
He will go down in history as one of this country's most influential civil rights leaders.
www.axios.com
February 17, 2026 at 11:14 AM
Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dies at 84
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Rachel Maddow gleeful as courts deliver Presidents' Day 'present' smacking down Trump
Rachel Maddow gleeful as courts deliver Presidents' Day 'present' smacking down Trump
MS NOW's Rachel Maddow kicked off her Monday night show with a victory lap after a federal court ruled against President Donald Trump's efforts to censor and remove exhibits about slavery from the site of the first presidential house at Independence Park in Philadelphia."That house has a really inte...
bit.ly
February 17, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Rachel Maddow gleeful as courts deliver Presidents' Day 'present' smacking down Trump
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BREAKING NEWS: The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84.
Longtime civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84
The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84.
n.pr
February 17, 2026 at 10:40 AM
BREAKING NEWS: The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84.
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Man arrested after DHS/ICE pursuit leads to crash that killed Georgia teacher: Police
Man arrested after DHS/ICE pursuit leads to crash that killed Georgia teacher: Police
A man was taken into custody and charged with vehicular homicide after a Georgia teacher was killed in a crash on Monday.
myfox8.com
February 17, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Man arrested after DHS/ICE pursuit leads to crash that killed Georgia teacher: Police
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Jesse Jackson, whose impassioned oratory and vision of a “rainbow coalition” of the poor and forgotten made him the nation's most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of Martin Luther King Jr. and the election of Barack Obama, died on Tuesday at 84. Follow live.
Updates: Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 84
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 10:49 AM
Jesse Jackson, whose impassioned oratory and vision of a “rainbow coalition” of the poor and forgotten made him the nation's most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of Martin Luther King Jr. and the election of Barack Obama, died on Tuesday at 84. Follow live.
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With sea levels set to rise, should the council allow new homes and offices along the coast? (2021)
With sea levels set to rise, should the council allow new homes and offices along the coast? - Dublin Inquirer
Dublin City Council is in the midst of writing its new development plan, for 2022–2028, which will include what kind of building should be allowed where.
www.dublininquirer.com
February 17, 2026 at 10:41 AM
With sea levels set to rise, should the council allow new homes and offices along the coast? (2021)
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Let's skip ahead to the next level up from "looks like death"
February 16, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Let's skip ahead to the next level up from "looks like death"
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Donald Trump was spotted without his infamous artificial orange complexion as he met with Britain's shortest-serving prime minister over the weekend.
Trump told he 'looks like death' after ditching makeup to meet UK politician
www.irishstar.com
February 16, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Donald Trump was spotted without his infamous artificial orange complexion as he met with Britain's shortest-serving prime minister over the weekend.
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Yeli Heidecker and her husband built her mom a tiny home themselves to cut costs. They love the space, but they learned a few lessons along the way.
A woman built her mom a $33,000 tiny home on her family's Texas property. Here are 5 things she learned from the process.
Yeli Heidecker and her husband built her mom a tiny home themselves to cut costs. They love the space, but they learned a few lessons along the way.
www.businessinsider.com
February 16, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Yeli Heidecker and her husband built her mom a tiny home themselves to cut costs. They love the space, but they learned a few lessons along the way.
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Chadwick Boseman's brothers say late star's play will help 'preserve his memory'
Chadwick Boseman's brothers say late star's play will help 'preserve his memory'
A play written by the late Hollywood star Chadwick Boseman is part of a legacy that will "preserve his memory", his brothers have told Sky News.
news.sky.com
February 16, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Chadwick Boseman's brothers say late star's play will help 'preserve his memory'
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‘No evidence’ of human contact with aliens: Obama clarifies podcast remarks https://aje.news/vvup4t
February 16, 2026 at 12:30 PM
‘No evidence’ of human contact with aliens: Obama clarifies podcast remarks https://aje.news/vvup4t