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SBA Suspends 112,000 Borrowers in Major Pandemic Loan Fraud Crackdown Pandemic

SBA Suspends 112,000 Borrowers in Major Pandemic Loan Fraud Crackdown

The landscape for small business owners in California just shifted significantly, as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has suspended over 111,620 borrowers due to suspected fraudulent activities connected to pandemic-era loans. As small businesses continue to navigate a post-pandemic economy, this announcement could have profound implications for legitimate borrowers…
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February 20, 2026
Government of Hungary sends Ukraine warning letters using state channels Ukraine

Government of Hungary sends Ukraine warning letters using state channels

Hungary’s government has come under criticism after Prime Minister Orbán Viktor sent out a wave of letters that seems like part of an electoral campaign through multiple state-linked channels, warning citizens that funds could be diverted to Ukraine and urging support for his administration’s policies. Letters sent through state systems…
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February 20, 2026
As Google Home Speaker reboot nears, OpenAI reportedly launching smart speaker with camera Google

As Google Home Speaker reboot nears, OpenAI reportedly launching smart speaker with camera

OpenAI is apparently working on a new smart speaker due to launch in 2027, according to a new report. The Information (via 9to5Mac , Engadget ) reports that OpenAI’s first hardware product in collaboration with ex-Apple designer Jony Ive will be a smart speaker, presumably powered by ChatGPT. The report…
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February 20, 2026
Posts claim transcript shows McConnell, Kevin McCarthy discussed ‘bringing back slavery.’ There’s no proof Slavery Abolition

Posts claim transcript shows McConnell, Kevin McCarthy discussed ‘bringing back slavery.’ There’s no proof

In late February 2026, Snopes readers asked us about videos of internet users listening to an unidentified voice reading out a purported transcript of a phone call between two Republican politicians, Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell and former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy. In the call, McConnell and McCarthy allegedly…
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February 20, 2026
Over 2.5 Million Volvo Owners Can Expect A New (And Much Needed) Update Pre-Crime

Over 2.5 Million Volvo Owners Can Expect A New (And Much Needed) Update

Best Auto Photo/Shutterstock For modern vehicles, improving the driver experience doesn't always require a trip to a dealership for upgrades. Advancements in tech have made it so that car brands can improve their models from afar. Volvo, the maker of numerous reliable vehicles, is the latest to give drivers a digital helping…
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February 20, 2026