2026.02.12

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Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Federal officials have announced an end to an immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press
https://www.minnpost.com/metro/2026/02/federal-authorities-announce-an-end-to-the-immigration-crackdown-in-minnesota/

Latest polling shows disapproval of Trump on immigration
About 3 in 10 U.S. adults trust Republicans to do a better job handling immigration, while a similar share say the same of Democrats.
By Steve Peoples and Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, AP
https://www.minnpost.com/national/2026/02/latest-poll-shows-disapproval-of-trump-on-immigration/

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Reading and writing can lower dementia risk by almost 40%, study finds
Cognitive health in later life is ‘strongly influenced’ by lifelong exposure to intellectually stimulating environments, say researchers
Andrew Gregory Health editor
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/feb/11/reading-writing-lower-dementia-risk-study-finds

Why most democracies won’t touch Trump’s Board of Peace
Adam Gabbatt
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/11/the-board-of-peace-most-democracies-wont-touch ( Read more... )