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Social Security Administration office during U.S. government shutdown as officials confirm benefit payments continue

The U.S. government shuts down again and millions of people fear for their Social Security checks, but the agency responds with six words that bring immediate relief

By Sonia Ramírez
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February 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM
People line up inside an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center, waiting for in-person help with tax and filing questions.

Millions of people could face fines of up to $680 for failing to meet the most important tax deadline of the year, which expired on January 31

By ECONEWS
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February 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Woolly mammoth with long curved tusks, a heavyweight used to model how slow giant animals could move

The 75-ton Argentinosaurus could not run at all, and the study states that they were slow and heavy and barely exceeded 6 miles per hour

By Adrian Villellas
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February 12, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Moai statues standing along an ancient road on Rapa Nui, where researchers say the figures were moved upright

For centuries, we believed that the moai statues were dragged until they destroyed the island… now science says that they walked, and history changes completely

By Adrian Villellas
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February 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Person taking an ice cold shower as researchers study effects of cold water immersion on the body

At first, you feel a brutal impact… but 12 hours later, something changes: this is what really happens to your body after showering with ice-cold water, according to science

By Sonia Ramírez
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February 12, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Reconstruction of a 508-million-year-old Cambrian sea worm with long spines and tentacles, after the head mix-up was corrected.

A 508-million-year-old worm from the primordial ocean, invisible teeth, and an embarrassing mistake: in 1977, they believed it walked on spikes… in 2015, they discovered that it wasn’t even its head

By ECONEWS
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February 12, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Older adult sleeping in bed at night, illustrating how sleep duration affects inflammation and health in later life

What happens inside the body when older people sleep too little (or too much) and how that could hasten their death

By Sonia Ramírez
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February 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM
High voltage power lines carrying electricity from Sweden as wind power output drops during cold winter weather

Wind farms in trouble: Sweden supplies electricity “as much as the lines can carry.”

By Adrian Villellas
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February 12, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Perfectly preserved 18th century explorer ship discovered on the seafloor off the coast of Australia

An exploration ship lost 250 years ago has just been found perfectly preserved off the coast of Australia, like a time capsule from the past

By ECONEWS
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February 12, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Archaeologists excavate medieval skeletons beneath the chapel at the Tower of London during a major archaeological dig

Archaeologists discover forgotten burials containing medieval skeletons beneath the chapel at the Tower of London… and some may be victims of the Black Death

By Sonia Ramírez
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February 12, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Portable microscope captures stomata opening and closing on a living plant leaf under changing light conditions

For centuries, leaves have made a vital decision in milliseconds… now, scientists, with a portable microscope, have managed to capture that moment and see it for the first time

By Adrian Villellas
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February 11, 2026 at 8:02 PM
A hydroelectric dam in Ecuador releases water, as CELEC restores generation at Agoyán and San Francisco to bolster the power grid.

Massive blackouts? Not this time: the miraculous return of two hydroelectric power plants built in the 1980s is now saving the country from an energy catastrophe thanks to a surgical intervention carried out by CELEC in record time

By Adrian Villellas
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February 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Bottles of soda and sugar-free drinks on a supermarket shelf, highlighting concerns about erythritol and vascular health.

The “zero-calorie” sweetener that could affect the cells that protect your brain

By Kevin Montien
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February 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Gene edited fungus developed in China produces meat like protein with a lower environmental footprint

A Chinese invention is revolutionizing the food industry: genetically modified mushrooms that taste like meat and use 70% less land than traditional livestock farming

By Sonia Ramírez
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February 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
A Spanish Navy warship enters port escorted by smaller vessels, as Spain rolls out a major fleet renewal plan.

Spain activates its largest naval plan since the Cold War: approximately $650 million, four high-tech submarines, and five F-110 frigates to address future threats.

By Kevin Montien
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February 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
UN flag waving as WMO warns 2025 could be the second or third hottest year on record

2025 is expected to be the second or third hottest year on record, warns the UN

By Adrian Villellas
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February 11, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Donald Trump pictured in front of offshore wind turbines, illustrating Europe’s North Sea wind expansion after the Hamburg Declaration.

Trump lashed out at European wind turbines. Now Denmark and other countries want more wind energy

By ECONEWS
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February 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Copper Age shell beads recovered from a 5,000 year old female burial at the Montelirio tholos in Spain

270,000 seashells found in a 5,000-year-old female grave reveal what female power was like in the Copper Age, leaving scientists speechless

By ECONEWS
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February 11, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Close-up of Martian soil and rock texture tied to Perseverance’s cached samples as Mars Sample Return plans stall

The mission to bring Earth’s most valuable rocks from Mars is considered a failure, and now China could get there first with a return in 2031

By Adrian Villellas
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February 11, 2026 at 11:42 AM
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle at sea with escort warships during Exercise ORION 26 in the North Atlantic.

A French nuclear giant advances northward: the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle leads a military exercise involving drones, artificial intelligence, and electronic warfare unprecedented in Europe

By Adrian Villellas
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February 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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