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Bitcoin (BTC) surged more than $2,000 to reclaim the $66,000 level Tuesday evening, driven by risk-on positioning ahead of the State of the Union address by President Donald Trump.While the asset has since retraced slightly to trade near $65,500, according to CoinGecko, the move signals a potential localized bottom as traders digest the administration’s economic messaging amidst a broader equity rally. Key Takeaways The Catalyst: Trump’s claims of “plummeting inflation” and economic turnaround fueled a 3.5% relief rally across risk assets. The Level: Bitcoin rejected immediate resistance at $66,000 but held support above $64,500, creating a tight consolidation range. The…

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U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with members of Congress as he departs following his State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on Feb. 24, 2026.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty ImagesBEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump avoided directly naming China in his State of the Union address Tuesday, just weeks before his scheduled trip to Beijing. In what was the longest State of the Union (SOTU) speech by any U.S. president, Trump covered a range of topics from inflation and tariffs to stock market records.But notably, he did not directly…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Cleveland Browns entered last season with one of the NFL’s more crowded quarterback rooms. Sheduer Sanders took over the starting quarterback duties in Week 12 last season, and after two more starts, he was named the starter for the remainder of the season. Dillon Gabriel moved to a backup role as Deshaun Watson stayed on the physically unable to perform list, even after the team opened his 21-day practice window in December. Watson is still recovering from his latest Achilles injury.Speaking at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis Tuesday, Brown general…

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Software stocks made a comeback on Tuesday after Anthropic hosted its enterprise agents event, where it revealed new partnerships, quelling some investor fears that the sector could be displaced by artificial intelligence.The AI startup launched new updates to Claude Cowork that allow companies to integrate the productivity tool into a host of enterprise apps, such as Salesforce-owned Slack, Intuit, Docusign, LegalZoom, FactSet and Google’s Gmail. Organizations can also deploy customizable plugins across sectors like financial analysis, engineering and human resources, Anthropic said.Salesforce shares jumped 4% following the Anthropic announcement while Docusign and LegalZoom each gained more than 2%. Thomson Reuters’…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York City Police Department (NYPD) released photos in hopes of identifying multiple men wanted for an alleged snow-throwing assault on officers Monday at Washington Square Park in Lower Manhattan, hours after Mayor Zohran Mamdani claimed the attackers were “kids” and should not face criminal charges.Two uniformed officers were responding to a call about a large, disorderly group in Washington Square Park when two men “intentionally struck the police officers multiple times with snow and ice in the head, neck and face, causing injuries,” according to the NYPD.Officials said the officers…

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Calgary Transit’s downtown free fare zone will be the subject of an in-depth review, months after city council narrowly voted against its elimination. Late Tuesday, Calgary city council voted unanimously in favour of a motion from councillors John Pantazopoulos and Andrew Yule, which asked for “a comprehensive review” of the downtown free fare zone, including the implications of eliminating it.“There’s no predetermined conclusion on this report, we just need the data,” Yule told reporters. “This could make the free fare zone longer, it could be shorter, it’s hard to say unless we have the data to make those decisions.” A…

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Scitech has been on the road in the Wheatbelt this month, bringing hands-on science incursions to regional schools across the region.The tour kicked off on February 9 at Yealering Primary School, and will come to its conclusion on Friday at Hyden Primary School.By the time it is completed, the tour will have travelled around 3000km to deliver science shows and interactive workshops for primary school students and reached 17 schools in shires including Pingrup, Newdegate, Lake King, Brookton, Kondinin and Wickepin.The tour covers some of WA’s smallest schools including Yealering, which is situated between Narrogin and Corrigin and boasts 10…

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SINGAPORE: Are you “becoming Chinese”?If you drink hot water regularly, prefer having rice or congee for breakfast, or even enjoy soothing foot baths, some social media users might say you are.The newly-coined phrase, also referred to as “Chinamaxxing”, exploded online in January – gaining traction particularly among Gen Z TikTok users in the West.It has since spawned other variations like “you met me at a very Chinese time of my life” and “transforming into a Chinese baddie” – with posts and videos often showing people, many of them non-Asian, embracing traditional Chinese day-to-day habits as part of their everyday routines.…

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