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Retired librarian, MLS, 30 years in profession, liberal, Democrat, reading, books, writing books and screenplays and short stories. Supports Blue, #Resistance, NeverTrump
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Rod Paige, Education Secretary Who Defended ‘No Child Left Behind,’ Dies at 92

Dr. Paige, who presided over a $53 billion budget and once-unimaginable powers over American classrooms, traveled the country selling the new law. He ...
Rod Paige, Education Secretary Who Defended ‘No Child Left Behind,’ Dies at 92
Dr. Paige, who presided over a $53 billion budget and once-unimaginable powers over American classrooms, traveled the country selling the new law. He ...
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Context Matters: Trump Administration Summons Secretaries of State
open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
Context Matters: Trump Administration Summons Secretaries of State
And the context for this one isn't promising.
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February 17, 2026 at 4:45 AM
Epstein files end business, political careers across globe – Axios 

The revelations aren't stopping, with new names — and new recriminations — coming to light every day.
Epstein files end business, political careers across globe – Axios 
The revelations aren't stopping, with new names — and new recriminations — coming to light every day.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Lit Hub Daily: February 16, 2026

This week in literary history, Malcolm X is assassinated in New York City. | Lit Hub History “It was decent of Rothman to bring me an extra blanket and down pillow. You’ll be happy to know that I am as
Lit Hub Daily: February 16, 2026
This week in literary history, Malcolm X is assassinated in New York City. | Lit Hub History “It was decent of Rothman to bring me an extra blanket and down pillow. You’ll be happy to know that I am as
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February 17, 2026 at 12:42 AM
K-12 Education: Cassellius Wants to Restructure MPS – Urban Milwaukee

Photo by Jeramey Jannene. When consultants Perkins Eastman presented their long-range facilities plan to the Milwaukee school board in early September ...
K-12 Education: Cassellius Wants to Restructure MPS – Urban Milwaukee
Photo by Jeramey Jannene. When consultants Perkins Eastman presented their long-range facilities plan to the Milwaukee school board in early September ...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:40 AM
March 2026 primary elections: Houston, Texas races to watch

The March primary elections are expected to bring some surprises as voters across Texas make their voices heard in numerous races, including for ...  Read original article: Read More
March 2026 primary elections: Houston, Texas races to watch
The March primary elections are expected to bring some surprises as voters across Texas make their voices heard in numerous races, including for ...  Read original article: Read More
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February 17, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Anxious Trump feels impeachment heat, 9 months before midterms – The Detroit News

You do the (midterm) math: Trump's 36% approval, MAGA's $304 million.  Read original article: Read More
Anxious Trump feels impeachment heat, 9 months before midterms – The Detroit News
You do the (midterm) math: Trump's 36% approval, MAGA's $304 million.  Read original article: Read More
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February 17, 2026 at 12:30 AM
2nd Annual Institute on Writing & Generative AI – Old Dominion University

2nd Annual Institute on Writing & Generative AI - Old Dominion University Join us for the Conference Institute on Writing and Generative AI from 1-3:20 p.m. on February 24, 2026, facilitated by Kate Navickas and Laura ...
2nd Annual Institute on Writing & Generative AI – Old Dominion University
2nd Annual Institute on Writing & Generative AI - Old Dominion University Join us for the Conference Institute on Writing and Generative AI from 1-3:20 p.m. on February 24, 2026, facilitated by Kate Navickas and Laura ...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Anthropic Secures $30B Series G to Expand AI Products – Ventureburn

Anthropic Secures $30B Series G to Expand AI Products - Ventureburn The Claude chatbot developer remains the second-most highly valued generative AI startup. OpenAI retains the top position with a $500 billion ...
Anthropic Secures $30B Series G to Expand AI Products – Ventureburn
Anthropic Secures $30B Series G to Expand AI Products - Ventureburn The Claude chatbot developer remains the second-most highly valued generative AI startup. OpenAI retains the top position with a $500 billion ...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:23 AM
AI’s ‘Second Wave’ Redefines Startups With New Products – Business Insider

AI's 'Second Wave' Redefines Startups With New Products - Business Insider Startup CEOs like Kylan Gibbs and Sara Beykpour talk about AI's ... Generative AI models sometimes respond to the same prompt in different ...
AI’s ‘Second Wave’ Redefines Startups With New Products – Business Insider
AI's 'Second Wave' Redefines Startups With New Products - Business Insider Startup CEOs like Kylan Gibbs and Sara Beykpour talk about AI's ... Generative AI models sometimes respond to the same prompt in different ...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Generative AI in Discovery: Where Do We Go From Here? – Troutman Pepper Locke

Generative AI in Discovery: Where Do We Go From Here? - Troutman Pepper Locke This session will present current and future Generative AI use cases for discovery, how they work, and what factors should be considered…
Generative AI in Discovery: Where Do We Go From Here? – Troutman Pepper Locke
Generative AI in Discovery: Where Do We Go From Here? - Troutman Pepper Locke This session will present current and future Generative AI use cases for discovery, how they work, and what factors should be considered when ...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:23 AM
4 negotiation tactics to try in everyday life

Negotiating is for more than just salary discussions. This episode, negotiation expert Joan Moon shares techniques to help you make decisions with more confidence and get the outcome you want in your everyday life. This episode originally published…
4 negotiation tactics to try in everyday life
Negotiating is for more than just salary discussions. This episode, negotiation expert Joan Moon shares techniques to help you make decisions with more confidence and get the outcome you want in your everyday life. This episode originally published April 11, 2024Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at [email protected] the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekitLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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February 17, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Local Black history discussion set at Stow-Munroe Falls library – Akron Beacon Journal 

Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library sets 'Black History is Local History' panel discussion for Feb. 26.  Read original article: Read More
Local Black history discussion set at Stow-Munroe Falls library – Akron Beacon Journal 
Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library sets 'Black History is Local History' panel discussion for Feb. 26.  Read original article: Read More
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February 17, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Son of civil rights pioneer to speak at Madison Public Library – YouTube 

On Feb. 17, Sonnie Hereford IV will be at the Madison Public Library to share…  Read original article: Read More
Son of civil rights pioneer to speak at Madison Public Library – YouTube 
On Feb. 17, Sonnie Hereford IV will be at the Madison Public Library to share…  Read original article: Read More
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February 17, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Why don’t more Tatooine-like exoplanets exist in our Milky Way galaxy? Astronomers might have an answer

Astronomers may finally understand why planets orbiting two suns, the real-world equivalents of the "Star Wars" planet Tatooine, are so scarce in our galaxy — and it has to do with general…
Why don’t more Tatooine-like exoplanets exist in our Milky Way galaxy? Astronomers might have an answer
Astronomers may finally understand why planets orbiting two suns, the real-world equivalents of the "Star Wars" planet Tatooine, are so scarce in our galaxy — and it has to do with general relativity.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Contributor: Blending hydrogen into gas pipelines would enrich utilities and harm Californians

Experiments with natural gas pipelines are only a stalling tactic and profit grab that will prolong pollution. The real solution is to go electric.
Contributor: Blending hydrogen into gas pipelines would enrich utilities and harm Californians
Experiments with natural gas pipelines are only a stalling tactic and profit grab that will prolong pollution. The real solution is to go electric.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Blackstone Backs Neysa in USD 1.2 Bn AI Infrastructure Funding | Entrepreneur

Blackstone Backs Neysa in USD 1.2 Bn AI Infrastructure Funding | Entrepreneur Its flagship system, Velocis, integrates AI infrastructure, generative AI optimisation and AI/ML security. Sharad Sanghi, Co-founder and CEO…
Blackstone Backs Neysa in USD 1.2 Bn AI Infrastructure Funding | Entrepreneur
Blackstone Backs Neysa in USD 1.2 Bn AI Infrastructure Funding | Entrepreneur Its flagship system, Velocis, integrates AI infrastructure, generative AI optimisation and AI/ML security. Sharad Sanghi, Co-founder and CEO of ...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Editorial Expression of Concern: Transcription-independent ARF regulation in oncogenic stress-mediated p53 responses

Nature, Published online: 16 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10247-7Editorial Expression of Concern: Transcription-independent ARF regulation in oncogenic stress-mediated p53…
Editorial Expression of Concern: Transcription-independent ARF regulation in oncogenic stress-mediated p53 responses
Nature, Published online: 16 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10247-7Editorial Expression of Concern: Transcription-independent ARF regulation in oncogenic stress-mediated p53 responses
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February 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM
New Issue of Library Trends (74.3): Data Literacy: Navigating the Shift from Hype to Reality

Here’s the table of contents for the latest issue of Library Trends (Volume 74, Number 3, February 2026). The issue is titled, “Data Literacy: Navigating the Shift from Hype to Reality” and was edited by…
New Issue of Library Trends (74.3): Data Literacy: Navigating the Shift from Hype to Reality
Here’s the table of contents for the latest issue of Library Trends (Volume 74, Number 3, February 2026). The issue is titled, “Data Literacy: Navigating the Shift from Hype to Reality” and was edited by Ben B. Chiewphasa. From the Introduction: The 74 (3) issue of Library Trends examines the intersection of technological hype and practical reality The post New Issue of Library Trends (74.3): Data Literacy: Navigating the Shift from Hype to Reality appeared first on Library Journal infoDOCKET.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM
NetApp outlines AI-ready data infrastructure strategy for India at INSIGHT Xtra Mumbai 2026

NetApp outlines AI-ready data infrastructure strategy for India at INSIGHT Xtra Mumbai 2026 As Indian organisations accelerate generative AI and advanced analytics initiatives, NetApp said many are facing…
NetApp outlines AI-ready data infrastructure strategy for India at INSIGHT Xtra Mumbai 2026
NetApp outlines AI-ready data infrastructure strategy for India at INSIGHT Xtra Mumbai 2026 As Indian organisations accelerate generative AI and advanced analytics initiatives, NetApp said many are facing structural challenges in data ...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Fascist Mile High Club

The post Fascist Mile High Club appeared first on Crooked Media.
Fascist Mile High Club
The post Fascist Mile High Club appeared first on Crooked Media.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:44 PM
When A.I. Comes to Town: The Backlash Over Data Centers

Tech companies are racing to build thousands of huge data centers to power the artificial intelligence revolution. To find the land they need, they are barreling into rural communities across the United States with the promise of good jobs.…
When A.I. Comes to Town: The Backlash Over Data Centers
Tech companies are racing to build thousands of huge data centers to power the artificial intelligence revolution. To find the land they need, they are barreling into rural communities across the United States with the promise of good jobs. But not everyone is buying that pitch.Karen Weise, a technology correspondent for The New York Times, tells the story of one county pushing back against Big Tech. Guest: Karen Weise, a technology correspondent for The New York Times.Background reading: What exactly are artificial intelligence companies trying to build? Here’s a guide.How large tech companies are offloading the risks of the A.I. boom.At this big Amazon data center in Indiana, everything is supersized for A.I.Photo: AJ Mast for The New York TimesFor more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.  Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Alum Who Works for the ACLU Is Named a Gates Cambridge Scholar | Rutgers University

... education at the University of Cambridge. Cassandra “Cassie” Vega, a civic engagement organizer for the American Civil Liberties Union of New ...
Alum Who Works for the ACLU Is Named a Gates Cambridge Scholar | Rutgers University
... education at the University of Cambridge. Cassandra “Cassie” Vega, a civic engagement organizer for the American Civil Liberties Union of New ...
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February 16, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Petition-filing window opens Tuesday for 2026 primary candidates – Scranton Times

Voters this election season can look forward to congressional midterms, a governor's race, and races in all state House districts and ...  Read original article: Read More
Petition-filing window opens Tuesday for 2026 primary candidates – Scranton Times
Voters this election season can look forward to congressional midterms, a governor's race, and races in all state House districts and ...  Read original article: Read More
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February 16, 2026 at 11:29 PM
“Soon, I’ll be sharing some jokes about library books. They are long overdue.” | Matt Lisle 

More videos you may like. 00:15. If money doesn't grow on trees, then explain this……  Read original article: Read More
“Soon, I’ll be sharing some jokes about library books. They are long overdue.” | Matt Lisle 
More videos you may like. 00:15. If money doesn't grow on trees, then explain this……  Read original article: Read More
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February 16, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Using the Sonos app to Add Music from my iTunes Library on my NAS not working? 

Just bought a pair of new Eras 100 from COSTCO Canada. The bluetooth streaming from…  Read original article: Read More
Using the Sonos app to Add Music from my iTunes Library on my NAS not working? 
Just bought a pair of new Eras 100 from COSTCO Canada. The bluetooth streaming from…  Read original article: Read More
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February 16, 2026 at 5:06 PM