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Head of Dubai-based ports firm resigns after Epstein links discovered.

Head of Dubai-based ports firm resigns after Epstein links discovered.

DP World, the Dubai-owned global ports giant, saw its chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem resign “effective immediately” on February 13, 2026, amid ...

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Some US schools cancel class portraits after web allegations regarding Epstein.

Some US schools cancel class portraits after web allegations regarding Epstein.

Social media frenzy over Jeffrey Epstein’s files led some US school districts to ditch Lifetouch (a major student photographer) for class pictures, despite the ...

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What science can learn from the Epstein documents

What science can learn from the Epstein documents

This editorial responds to the latest Jeffrey Epstein files, highlighting his ties to scientists (including chemists) and the ethical dilemmas of accepting funding from ...

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Opposition intensifies attacks on Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on the Epstein files.

Opposition intensifies attacks on Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on the Epstein files.

Opposition parties in India, particularly the INDIA bloc led by Congress, intensified their criticism of Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on February 13, ...

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Watch Your Mouth! The Kansass Where Cursing While Driving Is Against the Law

Watch Your Mouth! The Kansass Where Cursing While Driving Is Against the Law

No, cursing while driving is not illegal in Kansas. This appears to be another urban myth from lists of “bizarre state laws,” with no specific ...

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Chopping Down a Cactus Could Land You in Jail: Weird Property Laws in Arkansas

Chopping Down a Cactus Could Land You in Jail: Weird Property Laws in Arkansas

No, chopping down a cactus on your own property in Arkansas won’t land you in jail. Arkansas lacks specific laws protecting cacti like Arizona does ...

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Is Your Pickle Illegal? The Bizarre Food Laws of Iowa

Is Your Pickle Illegal? The Bizarre Food Laws of Iowa

No, your homemade pickle isn’t illegal in Iowa. The state has regulated cottage food laws that actually allow certain home-canned pickles under specific safety standards. Iowa ...

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Chopping Down a Cactus: A Felony in Arizona, But What About Your Oklahoma Yard?

Chopping Down a Cactus: A Felony in Arizona, But What About Your Oklahoma Yard?

No, chopping down a cactus in your own Oklahoma backyard is not a felony. Unlike Arizona, where damaging protected native cacti like saguaros without a ...

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Is Sleeping on a Refrigerator Illegal in Your Oregon Backyard?

Is Sleeping on a Refrigerator Illegal in Your Oregon Backyard?

No, sleeping on a refrigerator in your Oregon backyard is not illegal. This appears to be a myth or misattributed “quirky law” often linked to ...

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Chopping Down a Cactus Could Land You in Jail: Weird Property Laws in Kansas

Chopping Down a Cactus Could Land You in Jail: Weird Property Laws in Kansas

No, chopping down a cactus in your Kansas yard won’t land you in jail—there’s no specific state law treating it as a crime, unlike ...

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