When it comes to bling, Pandora is officially breaking up with silver — and sliding into platinum’s DMs. The world’s biggest jewelry brand by volume is leaning away from its once-signature sterling silver for shiny new platinum-plated pieces as precious metal prices go haywire, turning what used to be “affordable sparkle” into a profit-margin nightmare. Translation: silver got too expensive, and Pandora isn’t about to let wild metal markets mess with its charm bracelet empire. But according to jewelers, it’s also a smart emotional play — because most shoppers aren’t exactly metal purists. Starting later this year, the Danish jewelry…

There’s so much to love about HSN’s talented group of program hosts and guests. In addition to introducing viewers to a wide variety of products day in and day out, some of the biggest HSN stars excel at showing appreciation for the family members they love most. Before Valentine’s Day 2026 on Saturday, February 14, Us Weekly asked a variety of HSN program hosts and vendors to put the spotlight on their partners supporting them on and off camera. What came next were heartfelt love letters, innovative gift picks and love stories you simply cannot buy. Keep reading to find…

Insert horror movie doom music — Friday the 13th is nigh, bringing with it a sense of general unease and some trying astrological transits. Come Friday the 13th, Saturn, our planet of boundaries, punishment, and karma, moves into the hellfires of Aries, where it shall collide with Neptune, our luminary of dreams, delusions, poems, and broken promises. Gentle, it ain’t. History of Friday the 13th First, let us address the ominous reputation. The unlucky association of this day of days stretches back centuries to Nordic folklore. According to myth, the twelve primary deities of the Nordic pantheon threw a dinner party…

February 13, 2026 — 6:00amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAAnother south-east Queensland council has launched a bid to poach Olympic rowing from Rockhampton, with a proposal that would see competitive rowing return to the region’s biggest dam.But the Labor opposition has joined the Crisafulli government in backing the controversial Fitzroy River plan to host rowing in Rockhampton, adopted almost a year ago against the advice of the independent 100-day review of planned Olympic…

Nancy Guthrie‘s neighbor is speaking out after the FBI released surveillance footage of a possible subject amid the search for Savannah Guthrie‘s mother. “It was startling and a bit terrifying,” Laura Gargano, who has lived around the corner from Nancy, 84, for over a decade, told CNN on Wednesday, February 11. “But I immediately went to assess the physique of this person. I [looked at] the shape of the head, the size of the legs and the approximate weight to see if he looked familiar.” Gargano quickly rallied other people in the area to see if they could recognize the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Korea’s espionage agency, the National Intelligence Service, informed lawmakers Thursday that it thinks North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter is near to being set apart as the regime’s future leader, The Associated Press reported.Kim is the third generation of men in his family to rule North Korea.In a closed-door briefing, NIS officials said they are closely monitoring whether Kim’s daughter — believed to be named Kim Ju Ae and around 13 years old — appears with him before thousands of delegates at the upcoming Workers’ Party Congress, said lawmaker…

It’s getting biblical, folks. On February 13, Saturn, our dad jeans planet of structure, punishment, wisdom, and limitations, will move into the adrenaline dumpster fire of Aries. It’s been nearly three decades since the ringed one last set up shop in the sign of the ram — and everyone will be feeling the effects of this transit. Saturn in Aries 2026 As Hong Kong-based certified counselor and award-winning astrologist Letao Wang explains, this transit is not simply a change in sign but the initiation of an entirely new astrological cycle. “This marks the completion of the current Saturn cycle that began…

Published on 12/02/2026 – 17:45 GMT+1 Belgian federal police raided several European Commission premises on Thursday as part of a probe into the 2024 sale of real estate assets to the Belgian government’s investment arm, the Federal Participation and Investment Company. At the centre of the investigation is the purchase of 23 Commission buildings, reportedly worth around €900 million. The sale happened during the previous mandate, when Johannes Hahn was the European Commissioner for budget and administration. Euronews reached the European Public Prosecutor’s Office for comment, but did not receive a reply before publication. A European Commission spokesperson commented on…

Frustration is growing in Nova Scotia as many Nova Scotia Power customers say they’re struggling with record-high electricity bills after the utility company’s cyberattack. Nova Scotia Power said its remote meters will be fully functioning by March, after nearly a year of “estimating” thousands of bills.For Dartmouth, N.S., resident Timothy Allenby, it’s unacceptable.“My power bill is higher than my most recent paycheque,” he said.Allenby stepped out during his lunch break from work to speak to Global News, explaining that he’s paying nearly a quarter of his income in energy costs. He’s just two weeks into a new job and the…

February 13, 2026 — 5:00amSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAWarning: This story contains the names and images of Indigenous people who have died.The man accused of murdering his pregnant ex-partner, her aunt, and another man in NSW’s Central West region was previously convicted of assault after spitting on a woman and grabbing her by the throat.Julian Ingram allegedly shot dead Sophie Quinn, 24, her aunt, Nerida Quinn, 50, and her friend, John Harris,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military has completed its withdrawal of American forces from al-Tanf Garrison in Syria, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Thursday.The departure, finalized Feb. 11, was carried out as part of a broader shift in U.S. posture in the region under Operation Inherent Resolve, the coalition mission launched in 2014 to combat ISIS.American troops have maintained a limited presence in the country to support partner forces and prevent the terrorist group from resurging after it was territorially defeated in 2019.Syria’s Defense Ministry said government forces took control of the al-Tanf base following…

A mentally in New York man who once tried to sacrifice a stranger’s baby on a plane was found not guilty by reason of insanity in an Irish court Thursday over the brutal murder of his millionaire financier dad. Brooklynite Henry McGowan, 31, was on trial for killing his 66-year-old father, John McGowan, at a posh five-star hotel resort in Ireland in 2024 after the family patriarch flew across the Atlantic to help his son through a mental health crisis. A jury handed down the verdict after hearing from both prosecution and defense witnesses that McGowan, who had a long history…

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Published on 12/02/2026 – 18:00 GMT+1 Hungary’s opposition leader Péter Magyar has admitted he was lured into a “honey trap” by his former girlfriend, and has rejected allegations of drug use. Magyar says Viktor Orbán’s government orchestrated the operation using secret service methods. Magyar’s Tisza Party is the main challenger to Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz in Hungary’s April elections, and is currently leading in the polls. The election campaign has lately intensified with personal attacks on activists and candidates, as well as the use of deepfake videos. On Tuesday, photos of a room with a bed began circulating online, with suggestions…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Kingston and the Islands MP Mark Gerretsen has launched a public campaign to have the city included in the proposed Alto high-speed rail network. In a video statement filmed in front of the city’s historic downtown train station, Gerretsen criticized the current proposal for the Quebec-Ontario rail corridor, which he says bypasses the region entirely.“Alto is currently developing a high-speed rail network between Quebec and Ontario. And they have seven stops,” Gerretsen said. “Right now, there’s four stops in Quebec and three in Ontario.” The MP called the exclusion of a local…