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Friday is 2/6/26, a pleasingly symmetrical series of numbers that has been sadly left out of the pantheon of novelty dates. In unrelated news, here's the news quiz.

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The 2026 Winter Olympics have brought skaters, skiers, snowboarders and whatever you call those daredevils who do skeleton to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, in the Italian Alps. The Games also draw up ...

Google Home has finally added support for smart buttons. The update adds new automation starters and conditions, including robot vacuum docking and humidity levels. It also broadens the list of ...

You see everything at Super Bowl Radio Row. In one corner, media bigwigs and super agents waiting for courtesy chicken wings. In the other, a big Toyota wheeled in as decor. Keegan Michael-Key. Cam ...

MCARTHUR — A federal jury convicted an Ohio man after he allegedly received and possessed child sexual abuse material, including AI-generated images of child pornography. 28-year-old Cody Prater from ...