The report finds more than half (57%) of pregnant people and parents of babies under 1 report feeling excluded or unwelcome when trying to stay active.
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Hannah Silverman,
Parents,
8 Feb. 2026
At the hearing, prosecutors argued Bremner's testimony should be excluded.
The initial hold-up that nearly prevented a Spanish figure skater from performing his short program, set to music from the Minions soundtrack, at the 2026 Winter Olympics was a 20-second segment at the beginning of his routine.
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Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
10 Feb. 2026
Tyler Mahle had his first reasonably healthy season since 2022 and, despite some odd underlying metrics, prevented runs.
Her Awami League is banned from contesting in the upcoming vote.
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Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
The No Secret Police Act banned local law enforcement officers, officers from other states and federal law enforcement personnel from wearing masks except in specific circumstances — such as in tactical, SWAT or undercover operations.
Should he be disallowed from competing on Thursday, he will be remembered in Ukraine as an athlete who took a bold stand, who put the love of his countrymen over the pursuit of gold, silver or bronze.
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Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
11 Feb. 2026
All food and liquid is disallowed between sundown on the eve of Yom Kippur until sundown the following day.
Wilson isn’t alone in shutting out the noise of the industry’s upheaval.
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Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
High school prospects who previously would have merited Football Championship Subdivision scholarship offers now are only getting Division II offers, and those who before the portal were worthy of Division II offers are getting shut out.
Whereas Apollo space suits were akin to wearing an inflated balloon that greatly hindered motion, the AxEMU is designed with flexible joints that give astronauts mobility to kneel, jog or even do the splits.
—
K. R. Callaway,
Scientific American,
5 Feb. 2026
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