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New York Times

A Love Letter to the Beating Heart
California Billionaires Maneuver Now in Case Wealth Tax Passes
Democrats in Illinois Senate Primary Debate How to Combat Trump’s ICE
How ICE Is Pushing Tech Companies to Identify Protesters
The Sea Took Her Prosthetic Leg. Months Later, It Gave It Back.
Thousands Rally for Iran Regime Change in Cities Around the World

CBC Canada

Toronto police expecting 200,000 people at rally to support anti-government protesters in Iran
Why Tumbler Ridge is resilient
How communities across B.C. and Canada are showing love and support for Tumbler Ridge
Niagara Falls contest offers up to $5,000 for best frozen falls photos
Prime minister, federal leaders to attend vigil in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after mass shooting
B.C. man sentenced to life in prison for stabbing death of young mother

arstechnica.com

A Valentine's Day homage to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Astronomers are filling in the blanks of the Kuiper Belt
WHO slams US-funded newborn vaccine trial as "unethical"
Aided by AI, California beach town broadens hunt for bike lane blockers
Verizon makes customers wait 35 days to unlock fully paid-off phones
Ring cancels Flock deal after dystopian Super Bowl ad prompts mass outrage

CBC Top Stories

Toy loon becomes unofficial mascot for Canadian women's Olympic hockey team
Canada has officially joined the EU's loans-for-weapons program
Take the tunnel, Windsor city councilor says as Ambassador Bridge owners lobby against new bridge
Zelenskyy says U.S. too often asks Ukraine, not Russia, for concessions, ahead of Geneva peace talks
Russia is still waging war in Ukraine, but door opening for more of its athletes to compete
Inmate on the run after escaping N.B. jail, public warned

Slashdot.org

Social Networks Agree to Be Rated On Their Teen Safety Efforts (slashdot)
ByteDance's Seedance 2 Criticized Over AI-Generated Video of Tom Cruise Fighting Brad Pitt (slashdot)
Earth is Warming Faster Than Ever. But Why? (slashdot)
The EU Moves To Kill Infinite Scrolling (slashdot)
Sudden Telnet Traffic Drop. Are Telcos Filtering Ports to Block Critical Vulnerability? (slashdot)
Anthropic's Claude Got 11% User Boost from Super Bowl Ad Mocking ChatGPT's Advertising (slashdot)

CBC Ottawa

More than 700 nursing, PSW jobs could be cut in Ottawa, says union
CUPE president Fred Hahn won't be seeking re-election this spring
Still buying Canadian? This Ontario hockey dad is on Day 135 of making sure you don't forget
Kingston Police used drones to ticket distracted drivers. Some of them are fighting back
2026 Olympic Games: Chance at gold for Canada in speed skating on Day 8
Quebec Liberals acclaim Charles Milliard as new leader