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European experts say Alexei Navalny was killed with batrachotoxin, a super‑rare poison found in some poison dart frogs 🐸 and certain birds. It shuts down nerves and the heart almost instantly ⚡. Navalny’s mother says this proves he was murdered, and US officials aren’t disputing Europe’s findings 🇺🇸🇪🇺.
ByteDance (TikTok’s parent) built an AI video app called Seedance 2.0 that lets people swap faces and copy famous movie scenes 😳. After Disney and Paramount sent legal threats over unauthorized use of their characters and clips, ByteDance says it’ll curb the tool to avoid more Hollywood drama ⚔️🎥.
Teddy Roosevelt’s fam is calling out Republican leaders to protect U.S. public lands while Congress tries to undo a mining ban near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters 🛶. Critics say new copper-nickel mines could poison lakes and wildlife, while supporters claim jobs and “national security.” 🌲⛏️ Big conservation vs. extraction showdown incoming. 😬
Heads up if you were at Philadelphia International Airport last week 👀 A traveler with measles passed through, and health officials say people nearby could’ve been exposed. Measles spreads super easily through the air 😷 If you feel sick (fever, rash, cough), call your doctor and check your vax status ASAP 💉
New mega-reviews of dozens of studies say intermittent fasting (like 16:8 or 5:2) isn’t really better for weight loss than regular calorie-cutting diets 😅. In many cases, results were similar—or barely better than doing nothing at all. Bottom line: total calories 🔑 > fancy timing tricks ⌛️.
Presidents Day 2026 is a federal holiday, so expect banks, post offices (USPS), federal offices, and many government buildings to be closed 🏦📫. Most restaurants, malls, and major retail stores stay open for sales 🛒🔥. The U.S. stock market is closed, but many online services still run as usual 💻.
Netflix’s new docuseries drags *America’s Next Top Model* back into the spotlight—and it’s not cute 😬. Former contestants spill on alleged racism, sexual assault, and toxic exploitation behind the glam. Iconic moments (wild makeovers, meltdowns, missing teeth 🦷) now look way darker, raising the question: should the show have existed at all? 📺🔥
The 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards honored the best in indie cinema, with a full winners list dropping 🏆. Keke Palmer and Tessa Thompson crushed the blue-carpet looks 💙, while buzzy titles like ‘Peter Hujar’s Day,’ ‘One of Them Days,’ and ‘Twinless’ got totally shut out 😬. IndieWire & Lavazza also hyped the communal movie experience with a special blue-carpet event ☕🎥.
Milan Cortina 2026 was 🔥 on Sunday: Mikaela Shiffrin struggled again in giant slalom, while other ski and skeleton stars chased Olympic records ⏱️. Team USA men’s hockey locked in the No. 2 seed 🏒, and the women faced undefeated Sweden as Elana Meyers Taylor pushed for a monobob podium 🚀.
CyberConnect2 is reviving its classic JRPG series with a brand-new game, .hack//Z.E.R.O., now in development 👾 The reveal is part of the studio’s 30th anniversary celebration, with more info coming during a special event on February 16 🗓️ Nostalgic fans and newbies, this one’s for you ⭐
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