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Palestinians look to salvage Gaza's history from the ruins of Israel's military offensive

Scottsbluff StarHerald 15 Feb 2026
With major military operations halted, Palestinians are gaining a clearer picture of the war's devastation, including the loss of buildings and artifacts testifying to the territory's rich history ... .
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EHT girls basketball team advances to CAL semifinals for first time in program history

Atlantic City 15 Feb 2026
Siena Jaworski scored 13 points and Elaina Kraybill scored 11, grabbed 17 rebounds and had five steals as the second-seeded Eagles beat No. 7 seed OLMA 60-58 in a quarterfinal matchup Saturday afternoon ... .
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NBA 3-Point Contest records: Highest scores, most wins, perfect rounds and more in All-Star history

Sportingnews 15 Feb 2026
Here are some of the most impressive showings in the history of the NBA's 3-Point Contest ... Here are the best rounds in the history of the 3-Point Contest, including the total possible points to ...
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5 must-read books about fabric history

The Times of India 15 Feb 2026
Yet, the history of that string is the history of human survival, trade, and chemistry ... Here are five essential reads that cover the history of textiles, ranging from deep historical dives to visual encyclopedias.
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From cigarette-smoking orangutans to lavender for lions: Melbourne Zoo’s dark history gives way to progressive animal care

The Observer 15 Feb 2026
lion poo ... Photograph ... The organisation exists, like all zoos, in a constant state of tension between the huge environmental challenges of the modern era and the weight of its history. It’s a dark history, inextricable from empire and colonialism ... Share ... .
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Back in the Day: Black History Month had very little Black history

The Philadelphia Tribune 14 Feb 2026
During the month of February, many of us are focused on the contributions of Blacks in the growth and development of our country ....
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Key House Democrats demand Bondi cease tracking Epstein files search history

ABC News 14 Feb 2026
A trio of House Democrats are demanding that the Department of Justice “immediately cease” tracking lawmakers’ review of the unredacted Epstein files ... .
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Palestinians look to salvage Gaza's history from ruins of Israel's military offensive

The Pantagraph 14 Feb 2026
Today, much of the enclave's heritage sites stand in ruins – like most of Gaza – after being hit by Israeli strikes in a two-year war muffled by an uncertain ceasefire. With major military operations halted, Palestinians are gaining a ... .
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Potomac River Sewage Crisis Could Be Largest in U.S. History

Breitbart 14 Feb 2026
The ongoing Potomac River sewage incident is shaping up to be one of the biggest in U.S. history, some experts say. The post Potomac River Sewage Crisis Could Be Largest in U.S. History appeared first on Breitbart ... .
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McKinnon shines as East Orange bests American History - Girls basketball recap

NJ 14 Feb 2026
Ariana McKinnon posted 24 points, six rebounds, six steals and four assists to lead East Orange to a 48-44 win over American History in East Orange. East Orange (12-7) led 26-15 at the half ....
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Black History Month: Frederick Douglass memorials

The Daily Star 14 Feb 2026
Rochester, where statesman, abolitionist and orator, Frederick Douglass lived for 25 years (1847–1872), has several memorials to him. Douglass published The North Star newspaper in Rochester and operated a station for runaway slaves ... .
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Which Country Won the Most Medals in Winter Olympic History?

Pravda 14 Feb 2026
Germany stands as the historical leader of the Winter Olympic Games, having secured a total of 443 medals throughout the competition's history. Athletes representing the country participated in 16 editions of the Games out of 24 ... ....
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