Credit card debt leaves a 73-year-old unable to retire
A 73-year-old woman in rural Texas says she has about $39,440 in credit-card debt across 19 cards and that high interest rates prevent her from retiring.
2026/02/15
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Efrat's new mechitza pool balances halacha and family life
Efrat opened an eight‑lane pool with a movable mechitza that allows men and women to swim separately at the same time; residents are split between those who praise its religious accommodations and those who say layout and scheduling hinder family use.
2026/02/15
North Fork Valley Creative Coalition receives $75,000 in state support
Colorado approved $75,000 to support the North Fork Valley Creative Coalition, which manages the Paonia Creative District and plans year-round programming, artist and vendor support, public events and a new downtown co-working space.
2026/02/15
Corona family holds vigil as hit-and-run driver released early
Family and friends of 21-year-old Benjamin Montalvo held a vigil near the site where he was killed in a 2020 hit-and-run on the same day the driver was released from prison early. The family says the release followed earned credits and is pursuing changes to state law after meeting with the governor's office.
2026/02/15
Anthony Kim wins LIV Golf Adelaide, his first pro victory in nearly 16 years
Anthony Kim shot a final-round 9-under 63 to win the LIV Golf Adelaide tournament, finishing 23-under and three shots ahead of Jon Rahm; it is his first professional win in nearly 16 years, reported as 5,795 days since his last victory.
2026/02/15
Facing burnout: Over 75% of people report burnout and experts separate myths from facts.
About 76% of people report experiencing burnout, and experts describe it as a stress response linked mainly to chronic work-related demands rather than a medical disease.
2026/02/15
Route 66 turns 100 as travelers plan centennial road trips.
Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary and interest in the route has grown; Tripadvisor reports a 20% year‑over‑year rise and, with Choice Hotels, launched a 'Century of Route 66' interactive map highlighting stops across the eight states the highway crosses.
2026/02/15
Arlington Heights Bears stadium heads into key Thursday hearing
Illinois' House Revenue and Finance Committee will hold a Thursday hearing on a megaproject bill tied to the Bears' Arlington Heights stadium; the measure would let projects worth at least $500 million negotiate tax payments with local taxing districts.
2026/02/15
Chinamaxxing is boosting China's soft power
A TikTok trend called Chinamaxxing has popularized Chinese wellness and lifestyle habits in the West, drawing attention from Chinese media and officials.
2026/02/15
Taylor Swift fans respond after Ilia Malinin's Olympic miss
An interview in which Ilia Malinin said he is not a Taylor Swift fan aired before his Olympic free skate; he later finished eighth and Taylor Swift fans reacted online.
2026/02/15
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