How do you get teenagers to put their phones away for hours at a time? That is the question many schools are trying to solve as bans on cellphones sweep the U.S. more than 30 states so far now restri… [+5970 chars]

Keeping students off their devices is the new norm in many schools. We talked to students and educators at one Kentucky school to see how it's working.

What worked and what didn't with a cellphone ban at a Kentucky school - NPR

Mike LaFleur wasnt hired as the Cardinals head coach until February 1, which meant he was behind most other head coaches in building his staff. But LaFleur thinks that might be a good thing.
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"There's so many good coaches out there," LaFleur said. "You lose one but sometimes when you lose one it might be the best thing that ever happened."

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Mike LaFleur: Late start in building Cardinals’ staff may turn out to be a good thing - NBC Sports

Misley Mandarin, one of the British-Chagossians who journeyed to the territory, said he had come "peacefully, respectfully, and without threat to anyone - simply to stand on our homeland again".

A court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory.

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Deportation of Chagos Islanders blocked by judge - BBC

Robots taking part in a martial arts performance at the 2026 Spring Festival Gala in Beijing, China on February 16, 2026. 
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Chinese humanoid robots are having a moment in the spotlight after a standout performance at the country's annual Spring Festival Gala.

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Who's laughing now? China’s humanoid robots go from viral stumbles to kung fu flips in one year - CNBC

In previous military operations in the Middle East, the US used RAF Fairford, in Gloucestershire, and the UK overseas territory of Diego Garcia, in the Indian Ocean.

The US is surging forces to the Middle East amid negotiations with the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme.

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What worked and what didn't with a cellphone ban at a Kentucky school - NPR

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