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Region·2026-02-19T09:00:16+00:00

Alberta’s Smith to address province in live pre-budget TV broadcast

Alberta’s Smith to address province in live pre-budget TV broadcast — Reporting suggests she didn’t directly answer but said western society is based on “the Socratic Judeo-Christian tradition.” “However, Alberta was also created since 1905 based on the immense diaspora communities that come here,” she said. Additional reporting describes “And we’ve had the reverse — we’ve had people who have been heavy, heavy users of our services and might not even be a taxpayer, might not even have the prospect of having a job.” She noted that historically, many immigrants, including the Chinese community, arrived before.

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Local·2026-02-19T17:48:25+00:00

Dance mom who killed cheerleader daughter in Vegas hotel lost custody of her for years

Dance mom who killed cheerleader daughter in Vegas hotel lost custody of her for years — addilyn Smith, 11, was killed by her mother, Tawnia McGeehan, in a Las Vegas hotel room last weekend before the 34-year-old turned the gun on herself, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. the judge noted at the time that Smith “demonstrates a better understanding of the child’s physical and emotional needs.” Meanwhile, the judge ordered that McGeehan be required to have a third party present during her times with her daughter. it also gave McGeehan “presumptive decision-making authority” over Addi’s.

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Crime·2026-02-19T14:31:38+00:00

Key moments leading to Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest over his links to Epstein

Key moments leading to Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest over his links to Epstein — Coverage across sources suggests andrew wrote they were “in this together” and would “have to rise above it.” Andrew says he is giving up his royal titles , including that of Duke of York, and other honors because “the LONDON (AP) — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former British prince who was stripped of his royal titles because of his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of. Additional reporting describes lONDON (AP) — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested Thursday on suspicion of.

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Climate·2026-02-19T16:11:46+00:00

significant Wildfires Surge Through Oklahoma Panhandle and Kansas

significant Wildfires Surge Through Oklahoma Panhandle and Kansas — major energy companies like Kinder Morgan, Enbridge, Energy Transfer and TC Energy that store and transport oil and gas across the state said Wednesday that they were operating as normal, only reporting minor issues related to power outages and above-ground damage that had no major effect on operations. the Oklahoma Corporation Commission, which regulates oil and gas drilling in the state, said on Thursday that it hasn’t received any reports of impacts to energy assets. three fires burning in the Texas panhandle have consumed more than 21,000.

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National·2026-02-20T02:21:06+00:00

Canada’s Alberta to Hold Referendum on New Restrictions for Immigrants

Canada’s Alberta to Hold Referendum on New Restrictions for Immigrants — 19 asking voters if they support the provincial government taking more control over immigration, in order to bring the influx of newcomers to “more sustainable levels,” Premier Danielle Smith said in prepared remarks for a television address Thursday. “Although sustainable immigration has always been an important part of our provincial growth model, throwing the doors wide open to anyone and everyone across the globe has flooded our classrooms, emergency rooms and social support systems with far too many people, far too quickly,” Smith said.

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National·2026-02-19T15:17:02+00:00

Insurity Announces Billing-as-a-Service Now Costs Less Than Running Billing In-House for P&C Carriers and MGAs

Insurity Announces Billing-as-a-Service Now Costs Less Than Running Billing In-House for P&C Carriers and MGAs — Reporting suggests — Insurity , a leading provider of cloud-based software for property and casualty insurance carriers and MGAs, today announced major advancements to its Billing-as-a-Service platform , establishing it as a lower-cost model for billing than running operations internally. Additional reporting describes it reduces operating costs, simplifies financial operations, and more importantly, removes the friction that slows down producers and policy issuance.” For more information about.

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World·2026-02-19T09:14:03+00:00

Gas explosion kills 13 in Pakistan’s Karachi, collapsing building

Gas explosion kills 13 in Pakistan’s Karachi, collapsing building — Coverage across sources suggests a gas explosion has torn through an apartment building in Pakistan’s largest port city of Karachi, killing at least 13 people, including women and children, and injuring several others after part of the structure collapsed, police and rescue officials said. Additional reporting describes rescue workers load a body into an ambulance after recovering it from the rubble following a gas explosion at an apartment building, in Karachi, Pakistan, on February 19, 2026. A further development is that | Photo Credit: AP At.

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World·2026-02-19T15:19:31+00:00

Peru picks Jose Maria Balcazar as interim President, eighth leader in a decade

Peru picks Jose Maria Balcazar as interim President, eighth leader in a decade — | Photo Credit: AP Peruvian lawmakers picked Jose Maria Balcazar as the country's new interim President on Wednesday (February 18, 2026), after previous leader Jose Jeri was impeached on graft allegations. peru’s new President Jose Maria Balcazar, front right, leaves Congress after lawmakers elected him a day after voting to remove interim President Jose Jeri from office in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Feb. in his TikTok post on Wednesday (February 18), he touched on the continued need to "strengthen security as the foundation of a.

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World·2026-02-19T19:23:55+00:00

Trump says world has 10 days to see if Iran deal reached - BBC

Trump says world has 10 days to see if Iran deal reached - BBC — president Donald Trump says the world will find out "over the next, probably, 10 days" whether the US will reach a deal with Iran or take military action. however, more dangerous than that warship is the weapon that can send that warship to the bottom of the sea." Several members of US Congress have expressed opposition to any military action against Iran. democratic lawmakers, and some Republicans, have voiced opposition to any potential military action in Iran without congressional approval.

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Sports·2026-02-19T05:50:36+00:00

Bruce Meyer elevated to baseball players’ association interim executive director

Bruce Meyer elevated to baseball players’ association interim executive director — Coverage across sources suggests he was asked to resign by the union’s eight-man executive subcommittee after an investigation by the union’s outside counsel discovered evidence Clark had an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law, a union employee since 2023, a person familiar with the union’s deliberations told The Associated Press. Additional reporting describes three members of the union’s eight-man executive subcommittee, Jack Flaherty, Lucas Giolito and Ian Happ, were among the players who in March 2024 advocated.

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Sports·2026-02-19T11:08:29+00:00

Crowley recalled as Ireland make five changes to face England

Crowley recalled as Ireland make five changes to face England — Reporting suggests crowley regains the 10 jersey after an effective display off the bench against Italy Jack Crowley will start at fly-half as Ireland head coach Andy Farrell makes five changes to his starting XV for Saturday's Six Nations match against England at Allianz Stadium. Additional reporting describes sam Prendergast started in Ireland's opening loss to France and last week's victory over Italy, but Farrell has brought Crowley back into the XV after the 26-year-old's impact off the bench against the Azzurri. A further development is that.

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Sports·2026-02-19T16:42:52+00:00

Boston suburb threatens to cancel World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium over security funds dispute

Boston suburb threatens to cancel World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium over security funds dispute — foxborough threatens to cancel World Cup games amid funding dispute CBS Sports site: media arena: soccer pageType: stories section: slug: world-cup-2026-boston-gillette-stadium-security-funds-threaten-cancel-games sport: soccer route: article_single.us soccer.

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Alberta’s Smith to address province in live pre-budget TV broadcast

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significant Wildfires Surge Through Oklahoma Panhandle and Kansas

Canada’s Alberta to Hold Referendum on New Restrictions for Immigrants

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Gas explosion kills 13 in Pakistan’s Karachi, collapsing building

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Bruce Meyer elevated to baseball players’ association interim executive director

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Boston suburb threatens to cancel World Cup matches at Gillette Stadium over security funds dispute