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Table of Contents Astronomers puzzle over 'inside out' planetary system - Reuters LG Has Some Great TV Deals for Presidents Day - IGN 'The Simpsons' Hits Another Milestone - The New York Times Pope prays for victims of devastating cyclones in Madagascar - Vatican News Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Could Be Visible in These 15 States - Forbes How High Can Ripple (XRP) Go Next Week? 4AIs Make Bullish Predictions - CryptoPotato Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators - The New York Times Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist - The Washington Post Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges at inaugural meeting - AP News Teen girl whose Chicago father was detained in an immigration case dies from a rare cancer - CNN Democrats' struggles could be partly because they're just too old, says Obama - Politico Hungary: Magyar launches anti-Orban election campaign - DW.com Scottie Scheffler Caps Off Unconscious Final Round At Pebble Beach With Picture-Perfect Eagle - OutKick Canada Gives U.S. Arms Makers the Cold Shoulder on Military Spending - The New York Times Japan's economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound misses expectations - CNBC Intermittent fasting no better than typical weight loss diets, study finds - The Guardian Spirit Awards: Winners List - The Hollywood Reporter Player Grades: Mirkovic stars, Boswell makes big impact in return to lead Illini past Indiana - 247Sports North West's Neon Takeover With Friends at Alexander Wang in NYC - TMZ North Korea opens new housing district for families of Ukraine war dead - AP News A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 5 Review - IGN Seahawks hire new offensive coordinator - The Seattle Times US Secratary of State Rubio tours Central Europe to bolster ties with Trump allies Fico and Orbán - Euronews.com Why Winter in the U.S. Is Crazy This Year, in Five Charts - The Wall Street Journal FCC Reaches Final Decision On Bad Bunny's Halftime Show - Yahoo Travis Kelce Shares a NSFW Tribute to Fiancée Taylor Swift in Cheeky Valentine's Day Card - instyle.com Strong correlations and superconductivity observed in a supermoiré lattice - Phys.org China Built A Shape-Shifting Robot That Can Grow Like A Human - bgr.com Could we see snow in Portland? Snow levels drop this week - KATU American Mac Forehand fronts absolute bonkers qualifying round in freeski big air - NBC Olympics US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean - AP News Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals are on the table in talks with the U.S. - CNBC RFK Jr. says ultraprocessed food manufacturers hijacked GRAS "loophole" to use questionable ingredients - CBS News Isaacman planning to meet with head of Roscosmos - SpaceNews Europe looks to shore up own defenses amid US uncertainty - DW.com Israel bombs Lebanon-Syria border, kills four people - Al Jazeera Alibaba Leads Tech Slide After Pentagon Briefly Shows Blacklist - Bloomberg Measles exposure reported at Philadelphia International Airport - 6abc Philadelphia 'Industry' Recap: Whitney's 'Dear Henry' Letter - Vulture Concerns over autocracy in the U.S. continue to grow - NPR What is the dart frog toxin allegedly used to kill Alexei Navalny? - BBC At least 8 killed as huge explosion rips through fireworks shop in China ahead of Lunar New Year - the-sun.com Microsoft's Lack Of Leadership In AI, Wait - Seeking Alpha Taiwan president vows to strengthen island's defences in Lunar New Year message - Reuters Does Charging Your Phone To 100% Ruin Your Battery? Here's The Truth. - HuffPost 3 reasons most people stick with Windows, even though Linux is free - How-To Geek 3 Doors Down Were Post-Grunge Hitmakers. But the Band Couldn't Outrun Tragedy - Rolling Stone 'Pulp Fiction' Writer Says It Was 'Impossible' to Get His Movies Made Until He Started an AI Production Company: 'Just Put AI in Front of It and All of a Sudden You're in Production on Three Features' - Variety Odd man out? Domínguez hears the talk, but 'a lot of things can happen' - MLB.com This Bonobo Just Did Something Scientists Thought Only Humans Could Do - SciTechDaily No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight - AP News Bondi criticised after saying all Epstein files have been released - BBC Rampant AI Demand for Memory Is Fueling a Growing Chip Crisis - Bloomberg.com Olympic Medal Count: One Country Just Pulled Ahead - Newsweek Column | With a broken body, Federica Brignone's Olympic message: Just show up. - The Washington Post Horoscope for Monday, February 16, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times New Chrome Zero-Day (CVE-2026-2441) Under Active Attack — Patch Released - The Hacker News Fund Beating 99% of Peers Sees Few Software Firms Surviving AI - Yahoo Finance Tech workers in a fierce competition to write the best resignation letters - Business Insider Can flickering lights and sound slow Alzheimer's? A researcher seeks that answer - CNN The myth that women are more naturally empathetic than men - BBC What's open and closed on Presidents Day 2026? Here's what to expect on the federal holiday. - CBS News A Russian 'Village of Military Valor' Waits for Its Reward - The New York Times With Latest Rollback, the U.S. Essentially Has No Clean-Car Rules - The New York Times - The New York Times Syria Crosses a Threshold - The New York Times Obama clarifies views on aliens after saying 'they're real' on podcast - BBC Trump's second year: Whiplash - Politico Netflix's 'America's Next Top Model' docuseries doesn't let Tyra Banks off easy - NPR Parents opt kids out of school computers, insisting on pen-and-paper instead - NBC News The race to succeed McConnell showcases how the GOP has soured on him - The Washington Post Gboard gets new feature to make typing on glass easier - PhoneArena Robots and Draco Malfoy: How China is celebrating the Year of the Horse - NBC News 2026 Winter Olympics medal count, standings entering February 15 - The Big Lead Scientists Find Intense Psychological Differences in People Who Exercise - Futurism Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month - Ars Technica Online activity of Canada school shooter shows a fascination with mass violence and violent content, expert says - CBS News Year of the Fire Horse: A 2026 forecast for those born in the Year of the Horse - GMA Network Salma Hayek Joins Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum For Launch Of 30% Cinema Incentive - Deadline YouTube adds new hurdles for ad blockers, and there's currently no way around it - Android Authority Measles exposure reported at major U.S. airport - Cleveland.com An Islamist party becomes Bangladesh's main opposition for the first time - NPR Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration - NPR Epstein's Ties With Academics Show the Seedy Side of College Fund-Raising - The New York Times Even Republican election officials are balking at Trump Justice Department's voter roll crusade - CNN Worst personal bankruptcy ever — the yearslong hell that happens when a billionaire says he's worth $3,850 - Business Insider 'Fully unlocking the orbital economy': This California company will fly astronauts to the space station in 2027 - Space FCC finds no violations in Bad Bunny halftime show - NBC Sports Live updates: California slammed by 'dangerous' storm, 8 feet of snow and life-threatening floods - FOX Weather NAACP asks judge to protect against 'misuse' of voter data seized by FBI in Georgia's Fulton County - AP News Bait and switch? Conor McGregor 'not fighting' at UFC White House — 'They're using him to promote it' - MMA Mania Italian biathlete returns to Olympic squad after blaming doping positive on Nutella - The Guardian Ford is asking the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV tech in the US - Electrek How the Visa Debate for Foreign Workers Fuels Racism Against South Asians - The New York Times Student death puts French far-left under pressure - BBC How Ricursive Intelligence raised $335M at a $4B valuation in 4 months - TechCrunch Hapag-Lloyd to Buy Israeli Rival Zim for $4.2 Billion - The Wall Street Journal Apple takes on YouTube and Spotify with new video podcasting push - CNBC Olympic meltdown: Norway's Atle Lie McGrath loses gold medal in slalom, then control of emotions - AP News Aliens are 'real,' Obama says, as Washington shrugs - The Washington Post

Astronomers puzzle over 'inside out' planetary system - Reuters Saturday 14 February 2026 11:12 AM UTC+00 Astronomers puzzle over 'inside out' planetary system  Reuters Astronomers detect a solar system they say should not be possible  CNN This Bizarre Star System Is Inside Out, and Astronomers Aren't Sure How  Gizmodo Astronomers Have Discovered an "Inside-Out" Planetary System That's Breaking All the Rules  The Debrief This distant solar system is like our own, except it's inside-out. Here's why that's a big deal  BBC Sky at Night Magazine

LG Has Some Great TV Deals for Presidents Day - IGN Sunday 15 February 2026 12:40 AM UTC+00 LG Has Some Great TV Deals for Presidents Day  IGN I found the best Presidents Day TV deals on the latest from Samsung, Sony and more  CNN The LG C5 OLED is one of my favorite TVs ever, and right now it's 48% off in Best Buy's Presidents' Day sale  Tom's Guide Best US Home Entertainment Deals  RTINGS.com Save up to $1,300 on LG TVs in big 2025 clearance sale  GadgetGuy

'The Simpsons' Hits Another Milestone - The New York Times Sunday 15 February 2026 10:00 AM UTC+00 'The Simpsons' Hits Another Milestone  The New York Times It has taken Homer Simpson a very long time to realize that Philadelphia is his kind of town  Inquirer.com As 'The Simpsons' Hits 800 Episodes, Here Are 7 of the Best Ever  Military.com Simpsons Showrunner Unveils Plans for Series Finale Ahead of Its 800th Episode  Yahoo How 'The Simpsons' Made It to 800 Episodes — And Even Helped Save Star Yeardley Smith's Life  Variety

Pope prays for victims of devastating cyclones in Madagascar - Vatican News Sunday 15 February 2026 11:40 AM UTC+00 Pope prays for victims of devastating cyclones in Madagascar  Vatican News Growing concerns over water, sanitation and hygiene in Madagascar  Vatican News Dozens killed and thousands displaced as powerful cyclone rips through nation: 'It looks like a catastrophic landscape'  Yahoo Cyclone Gezani kills four in Mozambique as Madagascar assesses damage  Al Jazeera Pope Leo XIV prays for Madagascar after twin cyclones, offers Lunar New Year wishes  EWTN News

Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Could Be Visible in These 15 States - Forbes Sunday 15 February 2026 03:09 PM UTC+00 Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Could Be Visible in These 15 States  Forbes Northern lights: so you're saying there's a chance!  WWMT Eyes on the sky as solar storm hits Earth on February 15: Date, best timings and what you'll see  Moneycontrol Chasing the Sky: Northern Lights Forecast Guide  vocal.media Northern Lights Alert: 12 States Are in for an Epic Sky Show Tonight!  The Daily Galaxy

How High Can Ripple (XRP) Go Next Week? 4AIs Make Bullish Predictions - CryptoPotato Sunday 15 February 2026 04:02 PM UTC+00 How High Can Ripple (XRP) Go Next Week? 4AIs Make Bullish Predictions  CryptoPotato XRP Climbs 10% As Investors Gain Confidence By Investing.com  Investing.com Is $1.81 next for XRP's price after 229M whale transfers test bull flag?  AMBCrypto XRP Rally Fails as Traders Take Early Profit: What's Next?  BeInCrypto Could XRP slide toward $0.80 next? THESE signals hold the key  AMBCrypto

Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators - The New York Times Sunday 15 February 2026 04:35 PM UTC+00 Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators  The New York Times Bill proposes more public input on regulations  The Center Square TN's 122K different agency rules could face new legislative checks  The Tennessean

Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist - The Washington Post Sunday 15 February 2026 06:00 PM UTC+00 Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist  The Washington Post News Wrap: Economic data shows inflation easing at start of year  PBS Trump accepts ownership of the current economy: 'I'm very proud of it'  NBC News Trump Oversells Recent U.S. Economic Growth  FactCheck.org Trump claims victories on the economy after solid jobs, inflation reports  Yahoo Finance

Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges at inaugural meeting - AP News Sunday 15 February 2026 07:15 PM UTC+00 Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges at inaugural meeting  AP News Trump says Board of Peace members promise $5 billion for Gaza rebuild  PBS Trump's Board of Peace gathers in Washington for first meeting  Financial Times Trump's 'Board of Peace' Said to Have Raised First Pledges for Gaza  The New York Times Trump Promises Billions in Aid to Gaza as Israeli Airstrikes Reportedly Kill 12 Palestinians  Mother Jones

Teen girl whose Chicago father was detained in an immigration case dies from a rare cancer - CNN Sunday 15 February 2026 07:55 PM UTC+00 Teen girl whose Chicago father was detained in an immigration case dies from a rare cancer  CNN Chicago leaders speak out after teen daughter who called for dad Ruben Torres Maldonado's release from ICE custody dies of cancer  ABC7 Chicago Ofelia Torres, Teen With Cancer Who Fought For Father's Freedom From ICE, Has Died  Block Club Chicago US teen who pushed for her father's release from ICE custody dies of cancer  The Guardian Community honors 16-year-old who fought for her father's release from ICE amid cancer battle  FOX 32 Chicago

Democrats' struggles could be partly because they're just too old, says Obama - Politico Sunday 15 February 2026 09:00 PM UTC+00 Democrats' struggles could be partly because they're just too old, says Obama  Politico Obama says aliens exist, slams US politics  The Jerusalem Post Obama's Latest Interview Is an Unbelievable Rewriting of History  WCBM Obama claims Democrats face greater governing challenges than Republicans in current political climate  Fox News Obama Claims Dems Have 'Harder Job' Than Republicans Because They're Not As 'Mean, Tough, and Nasty'  Mediaite

Hungary: Magyar launches anti-Orban election campaign - DW.com Sunday 15 February 2026 09:25 PM UTC+00 Hungary: Magyar launches anti-Orban election campaign  DW.com Hungarians have had enough of Viktor Orbán. But Trump's tailwind could save his skin | András Bíró-Nagy  The Guardian Hungarian Opposition Leader Vows To Defend Rights In Election Challenge To Orban  Barron's Magyar Sees Hungary on Cusp of Pro-EU Turn as Election Nears  Bloomberg.com Hungarian opposition leader Magyar vows to pull Hungary back toward the West in campaign launch  AP News

Scottie Scheffler Caps Off Unconscious Final Round At Pebble Beach With Picture-Perfect Eagle - OutKick Sunday 15 February 2026 10:10 PM UTC+00 Scottie Scheffler Caps Off Unconscious Final Round At Pebble Beach With Picture-Perfect Eagle  OutKick Scottie Scheffler makes three eagles, fires 63 and puts scare into field at Pebble Beach  Golf Channel AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am: Collin Morikawa edges PGA Tour thriller after Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy produce big finishes  Sky Sports Scottie Scheffler's incredible 3-eagle round at Pebble Beach nearly steals title  Golfweek Scottie Scheffler falls just short after scorching 63 Sunday at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am  PGA Tour

Canada Gives U.S. Arms Makers the Cold Shoulder on Military Spending - The New York Times Sunday 15 February 2026 10:34 PM UTC+00 Canada Gives U.S. Arms Makers the Cold Shoulder on Military Spending  The New York Times Ottawa's shift away from US defence manufacturers aims to create 125,000 jobs  Financial Times Canada bets on 'Build at Home' defence strategy to reclaim sovereignty — and revive readiness  CBC Carney Plots 'Buy Canada' Defense Strategy to Unlock Billions in Investment  Bloomberg.com Canada to Prioritize Domestic Firms in Defense-Spending Plan Amid U.S. Tension  The Wall Street Journal

Japan's economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound misses expectations - CNBC Monday 16 February 2026 12:05 AM UTC+00 Japan's economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound misses expectations  CNBC Japan's economy limps back to scant growth in Q4, raises test for Takaichi  Reuters Japan's Economy Returns to Growth, Clearing Way for Rate Hikes  The Wall Street Journal Japan's GDP falls below estimates in fourth quarter with 0.2% increase  The Japan Times Japan GDP grows far below expectations in Q4 amid weak capex, exports  Investing.com

Intermittent fasting no better than typical weight loss diets, study finds - The Guardian Monday 16 February 2026 01:00 AM UTC+00 Intermittent fasting no better than typical weight loss diets, study finds  The Guardian Intermittent fasting no better than dieting, study finds  Financial Times We Were Wrong About Fasting, Massive Review Shows  ScienceAlert Intermittent fasting probably doesn't help with weight loss  New Scientist Intermittent fasting 'no better than doing nothing at all', review finds  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Spirit Awards: Winners List - The Hollywood Reporter Monday 16 February 2026 01:06 AM UTC+00 Spirit Awards: Winners List  The Hollywood Reporter 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards: Complete Winners List  The New York Times Keke Palmer, Tessa Thompson step out for the Spirit Awards red carpet  USA Today Film Independent Spirit Awards 2026 red carpet: Nina Dobrev, Kirsten Dunst, Kaia Gerber and more  Page Six 'Train Dreams' Wins Best Feature; 'Sorry, Baby' Awarded Best Screenplay; 'Adolescence' Takes Home Four Trophies — Spirit Awards Winners List  Deadline

Player Grades: Mirkovic stars, Boswell makes big impact in return to lead Illini past Indiana - 247Sports Monday 16 February 2026 01:07 AM UTC+00 Player Grades: Mirkovic stars, Boswell makes big impact in return to lead Illini past Indiana  247Sports Illinois 71-51 Indiana (Feb 15, 2026) Game Recap  ESPN #8 Illini Welcome Indiana for Stripe State Farm Center Matchup - University of Illinois Athletics  University of Illinois Athletics IU basketball: Indiana at Illinois — The report card  The Daily Hoosier Indiana vs Illinois basketball start time, where to watch in Big Ten action on Sunday, Feb. 15  IndyStar

North West's Neon Takeover With Friends at Alexander Wang in NYC - TMZ Monday 16 February 2026 01:56 AM UTC+00 North West's Neon Takeover With Friends at Alexander Wang in NYC  TMZ North West, 12, and friends go on extravagant Valentine's Day shopping spree at Alexander Wang in Manhattan  Page Six North West Shines in Neon with Friends at Alexander Wang NYC Event  El-Balad.com North West Shines in Neon at Alexander Wang Event in NYC  FilmoGaz

North Korea opens new housing district for families of Ukraine war dead - AP News Monday 16 February 2026 03:11 AM UTC+00 North Korea opens new housing district for families of Ukraine war dead  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 5 Review - IGN Monday 16 February 2026 03:37 AM UTC+00 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 5 Review  IGN A Prequel TV Series That Surprises Viewers  The Atlantic 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Episode 5: Penniless in Flea Bottom  The Ringer 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Recap, Season 1 Episode 5  Vulture The Big Death in the New Game of Thrones Show Is an All-Timer From George R.R. Martin  Slate

Seahawks hire new offensive coordinator - The Seattle Times Monday 16 February 2026 04:00 AM UTC+00 Seahawks hire new offensive coordinator  The Seattle Times Sources: Seahawks expected to hire 49ers' Brian Fleury as OC  ESPN Seahawks hiring 49ers tight ends coach Brian Fleury as offensive coordinator  NFL.com Seahawks hiring Brian Fleury to replace Klint Kubiak as offensive coordinator: Source  The New York Times George Kittle shares one-word reaction to Brian Fleury reportedly leaving 49ers  NBC Sports Bay Area & California

US Secratary of State Rubio tours Central Europe to bolster ties with Trump allies Fico and Orbán - Euronews.com Sunday 15 February 2026 11:10 AM UTC+00 US Secratary of State Rubio tours Central Europe to bolster ties with Trump allies Fico and Orbán  Euronews.com Rubio visits central Europe to bolster ties with pro-Trump leaders  Reuters Rubio meets Orbán in Budapest as US and Hungary are to sign a civilian nuclear pact  AP News Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at a Joint Press Availability  U.S. Department of State (.gov) Trump-friendly Hungary and Slovakia 'key components' of US-EU relations, says Rubio  The Irish Times

Why Winter in the U.S. Is Crazy This Year, in Five Charts - The Wall Street Journal Sunday 15 February 2026 12:00 PM UTC+00 Why Winter in the U.S. Is Crazy This Year, in Five Charts  The Wall Street Journal Looking Down at This Winter's Big Freeze  The New York Times When was the last time winter was this consistently cold?  The Washington Post This winter has been so freaking miserable. Our weather guy explains why.  The Boston Globe It's been the coldest winter in 15 years for parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with record ice cover on the Great Lakes and rare snow in the tropics. Meanwhile, the West has seen unusually warm temperatures. https://wapo.st/3MF8nCu  facebook.com

FCC Reaches Final Decision On Bad Bunny's Halftime Show - Yahoo Sunday 15 February 2026 02:29 PM UTC+00 FCC Reaches Final Decision On Bad Bunny's Halftime Show  Yahoo Jennifer Lopez 'furious' over Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance snub: Source  NewsNation Trump vs Bad Bunny: A Super Bowl feud with possible midterm consequences  Reuters More than a halftime show: Why Bad Bunny's performance mattered | Opinion  Idaho Statesman FCC scrutinizes Bad Bunny halftime show for potential rule violations: Report  KOMO

Travis Kelce Shares a NSFW Tribute to Fiancée Taylor Swift in Cheeky Valentine's Day Card - instyle.com Sunday 15 February 2026 04:04 PM UTC+00 Travis Kelce Shares a NSFW Tribute to Fiancée Taylor Swift in Cheeky Valentine's Day Card  instyle.com Travis Kelce Makes Playful Taylor Swift Reference in Valentine's Day Post  E! News Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift could pull off greatest Valentine's Day next year  Kansas City Star Travis Kelce Makes Cheeky Reference to Taylor Swift in Valentine's Day Post for His Podcast  People.com Travis Kelce makes cheeky reference to raunchy Taylor Swift lyric in Valentine's Day card for podcast  Page Six

Strong correlations and superconductivity observed in a supermoiré lattice - Phys.org Sunday 15 February 2026 06:00 PM UTC+00 Strong correlations and superconductivity observed in a supermoiré lattice  Phys.org

China Built A Shape-Shifting Robot That Can Grow Like A Human - bgr.com Sunday 15 February 2026 07:47 PM UTC+00 China Built A Shape-Shifting Robot That Can Grow Like A Human  bgr.com

Could we see snow in Portland? Snow levels drop this week - KATU Sunday 15 February 2026 07:53 PM UTC+00 Could we see snow in Portland? Snow levels drop this week  KATU Will it snow in the Willamette Valley? What to know  Statesman Journal Winter Weather Advisory issued for much of Oregon coast range hills and Oregon Cascades  KOIN.com Mt. Hood could get 2 feet of snow this week, but impacts of snow drought persist  OregonLive.com Snow dumps in store for Cascade passes, National Weather Service warns  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB

American Mac Forehand fronts absolute bonkers qualifying round in freeski big air - NBC Olympics Sunday 15 February 2026 09:21 PM UTC+00 American Mac Forehand fronts absolute bonkers qualifying round in freeski big air  NBC Olympics Dual moguls makes its Olympic debut: 'It's dramatic, it's chaotic, it's unpredictable'  The New York Times Moguls 101: Understanding Moguls and Dual Moguls  FIS Dual moguls to debut at the Winter Olympics. Here's how it will work  9News Fairfield's Mac Forehand leads big air entering final at Milano Olympics  Yahoo Sports

US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean - AP News Sunday 15 February 2026 10:23 PM UTC+00 US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean  AP News US boards second tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from Caribbean  BBC US intercepts another oil tanker in the Indian Ocean  The Hill US forces board sanctioned oil tanker after vessel tried to evade Trump quarantine, Department of War says  Fox News US says it interdicted and boarded vessel defying Trump's quarantine  Reuters

Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals are on the table in talks with the U.S. - CNBC Sunday 15 February 2026 10:52 PM UTC+00 Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals are on the table in talks with the U.S.  CNBC Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals on table in talks with US  Reuters Iran Foreign Minister to Meet UN Nuclear Chief Before US Talks  Bloomberg Iran's Araghchi arrives in Geneva for second round of nuclear talks with US  Al Jazeera Israeli charged with spying on ex-defense minister Gallant for Iran  The Times of Israel

RFK Jr. says ultraprocessed food manufacturers hijacked GRAS "loophole" to use questionable ingredients - CBS News Monday 16 February 2026 12:00 AM UTC+00 RFK Jr. says ultraprocessed food manufacturers hijacked GRAS "loophole" to use questionable ingredients  CBS News Kennedy Promises Action, Though Not Regulation, on Ultraprocessed Foods  The New York Times US health regulators to consider safety status of processed ingredients, RFK Jr. says  Reuters CBS News' '60 Minutes' Gives RFK Jr. Stage for MAHA Rant  The Daily Beast Kennedy says FDA "will act on" ultra-processed foods petition, but indicates no new rules  Axios

Isaacman planning to meet with head of Roscosmos - SpaceNews Monday 16 February 2026 12:08 AM UTC+00 Isaacman planning to meet with head of Roscosmos  SpaceNews

Europe looks to shore up own defenses amid US uncertainty - DW.com Monday 16 February 2026 12:16 AM UTC+00 Europe looks to shore up own defenses amid US uncertainty  DW.com Trump's new world order has become real and Europe is having to adjust fast  BBC US literally can't afford to lose superpower status—so we're stuck in loveless marriage with Europe  Fortune A relationship on the rocks: Europe and America need each other, but trust is gone  politico.eu Europe aims to rely less on US defence after Trump's Greenland push  Reuters

Israel bombs Lebanon-Syria border, kills four people - Al Jazeera Monday 16 February 2026 01:54 AM UTC+00 Israel bombs Lebanon-Syria border, kills four people  Al Jazeera IDF says it targeted Hezbollah operative in south Lebanon strike  The Times of Israel Hezbollah terrorist killed by IDF in Lebanon  The Jerusalem Post Israeli Drone Downed in Southern Lebanon  اسلام تايمز IDF says hit 'Islamic Jihad' operatives in Lebanon  breakingthenews.net

Alibaba Leads Tech Slide After Pentagon Briefly Shows Blacklist - Bloomberg Monday 16 February 2026 02:14 AM UTC+00 Alibaba Leads Tech Slide After Pentagon Briefly Shows Blacklist  BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News

Measles exposure reported at Philadelphia International Airport - 6abc Philadelphia Monday 16 February 2026 02:44 AM UTC+00 Measles exposure reported at Philadelphia International Airport  6abc Philadelphia Health officials warn of measles exposure at PHL Airport last week  NBC10 Philadelphia Person with measles passed through Philadelphia International Airport, health officials say  CBS News

'Industry' Recap: Whitney's 'Dear Henry' Letter - Vulture Monday 16 February 2026 03:04 AM UTC+00 'Industry' Recap: Whitney's 'Dear Henry' Letter  Vulture 'Industry's Myha'la & Ken Leung Unpack The Shakespearean Rise And Fall Of SternTao  Deadline 'Industry': Ken Leung and Myha'la on Eric Exit, Trump Edited Out  The Hollywood Reporter 'Industry' Season 4 Episode 6 Recap: I've Seen Footage  Decider 'It Was Bizarre' – Myha'la and Ken Leung Break Down Harper and Eric's 2 Seconds of Happiness Before Everything Falls Apart in Industry Episode 6  IGN

Concerns over autocracy in the U.S. continue to grow - NPR Monday 16 February 2026 06:34 AM UTC+00 Concerns over autocracy in the U.S. continue to grow  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

What is the dart frog toxin allegedly used to kill Alexei Navalny? - BBC Monday 16 February 2026 08:05 AM UTC+00 What is the dart frog toxin allegedly used to kill Alexei Navalny?  BBC Russia accused of killing Navalny with dart frog toxin. What we know about the rare poison  Axios Rubio says US does not dispute Navalny poisoning assessment by Europeans  Reuters Russian opposition figure Navalny killed by toxin found in poison dart frogs, Europeans say  CNN Rubio says "no reason" to doubt Navalny was killed by dart frog poison  MS NOW

At least 8 killed as huge explosion rips through fireworks shop in China ahead of Lunar New Year - the-sun.com Monday 16 February 2026 08:15 AM UTC+00 At least 8 killed as huge explosion rips through fireworks shop in China ahead of Lunar New Year  the-sun.comView Full Coverage on Google News

Microsoft's Lack Of Leadership In AI, Wait - Seeking Alpha Sunday 15 February 2026 07:56 AM UTC+00 Microsoft's Lack Of Leadership In AI, Wait  Seeking Alpha Should You Buy the Dip in Microsoft Stock?  Yahoo Finance Microsoft Hit With Second Downgrade as Melius Warns on AI Risks  Bloomberg.com Microsoft Bets Big on AI, Nuclear Power and Xbox Future  TipRanks Down 22% in 6 Months, Is Microsoft Stock a Buy?  The Motley Fool

Taiwan president vows to strengthen island's defences in Lunar New Year message - Reuters Sunday 15 February 2026 10:08 AM UTC+00 Taiwan president vows to strengthen island's defences in Lunar New Year message  Reuters Lai pledges progress in LNY address  Taipei Times US pushes Taiwan to boost defense spending amid China threat  dw.com Taiwan Parliament to Tackle Defence Spending Review After Lunar New Year Holiday  U.S. News & World Report Lai vows stronger defense, economy, welfare in pre-Lunar New Year remarks  Focus Taiwan

Does Charging Your Phone To 100% Ruin Your Battery? Here's The Truth. - HuffPost Sunday 15 February 2026 12:00 PM UTC+00 Does Charging Your Phone To 100% Ruin Your Battery? Here's The Truth.  HuffPost 200W vs 65W Charging: The Real Battery Trade-Off After 2 Years  Gizmochina The biggest mistake everyone makes when charging a phone  Novyny.LIVE Why Leaving Your Phone Charging Overnight Does Not Affect Its Battery  techbuzzireland.com Experts explain if fast charging damages batteries  Novyny.LIVE

3 reasons most people stick with Windows, even though Linux is free - How-To Geek Sunday 15 February 2026 05:30 PM UTC+00 3 reasons most people stick with Windows, even though Linux is free  How-To Geek I replaced Windows with Linux, and there's only one feature I miss  ZDNET I installed this Linux distro on my gaming PC, and it runs Windows games better than Windows  MakeUseOf Windows User Switches to Linux, Misses Windows Hello  findarticles.com Is Linux Finally Ready for Mainstream PC Gaming? | Outlook Respawn  Outlook Respawn

3 Doors Down Were Post-Grunge Hitmakers. But the Band Couldn't Outrun Tragedy - Rolling Stone Sunday 15 February 2026 07:15 PM UTC+00 3 Doors Down Were Post-Grunge Hitmakers. But the Band Couldn't Outrun Tragedy  Rolling Stone Brad Arnold, 3 Doors Down lead singer, dies at 47. What we know  The Clarion-Ledger 3 Doors Down's Brad Arnold Said He Was 'Thankful to Be Here' in Final Social Media Post Before His Death at Age 47  People.com 3 Doors Down lead singer Brad Arnold dies at 47 after cancer battle  AP News WATCH: Chase Matthew Pays Tribute to Late 3 Doors Down Singer with Powerful Cover  98.5 KYGO

'Pulp Fiction' Writer Says It Was 'Impossible' to Get His Movies Made Until He Started an AI Production Company: 'Just Put AI in Front of It and All of a Sudden You're in Production on Three Features' - Variety Sunday 15 February 2026 07:26 PM UTC+00 'Pulp Fiction' Writer Says It Was 'Impossible' to Get His Movies Made Until He Started an AI Production Company: 'Just Put AI in Front of It and All of a Sudden You're in Production on Three Features'  Variety Roger Avary Is the Latest to Go All-In on AI; Will Audiences Pay to See An AI Movie?  JoBlo Roger Avary Says He Couldn't Get a Movie Made—Until He Found AI and Now Has Three Upcoming Releases  World of Reel Joe Rogan Podcast #2452: w/ Roger Avary (Transcript)  The Singju Post Pulp Fiction writer Roger Avary announces three new AI-driven films  Cinema Express

Odd man out? Domínguez hears the talk, but 'a lot of things can happen' - MLB.com Sunday 15 February 2026 08:03 PM UTC+00 Odd man out? Domínguez hears the talk, but 'a lot of things can happen'  MLB.com Jasson Dominguez, Spencer Jones understand their slim paths to making Yankees  New York Post Yankees news: Jasson Domínguez could be odd man out in outfield  Pinstripe Alley It's a Yankees waiting game for Jasson Dominguez, Spencer Jones | Klapisch  NJ.com Yankees 'concede' Jasson Domínguez should play every day, but that might not be in the Bronx - The Athletic  The New York Times

This Bonobo Just Did Something Scientists Thought Only Humans Could Do - SciTechDaily Sunday 15 February 2026 08:12 PM UTC+00 This Bonobo Just Did Something Scientists Thought Only Humans Could Do  SciTechDaily Not just humans, apes can imagine, pretend and mentally track things that aren't real, study finds  Times of India What A Tea Party With A Bonobo Taught Us About Imagination  Science Friday A Simple Tea Party Might Change What We Know About Primate Intelligence  Gold Central Victoria Can apes play pretend? Scientists use an imaginary tea party to find out  PBS

No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight - AP News Sunday 15 February 2026 09:27 PM UTC+00 No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight  AP News Trump Administration Live Updates: D.H.S. Employees Work Without Pay Amid Partial Shutdown  The New York Times Live updates: DHS shuts down without funding deal; House and Senate out all week  The Hill DHS watchdog warns shutdown could imperil immigration enforcement oversight  Politico DHS shuts down after a funding lapse. And, why athletes get the 'yips' at the Olympics  NPR

Bondi criticised after saying all Epstein files have been released - BBC Sunday 15 February 2026 09:32 PM UTC+00 Bondi criticised after saying all Epstein files have been released  BBC Epstein files fallout: The high-profile people burned by past dealings with a predator  CNBC Opinion | Ro Khanna Is Shaken by What He's Learned From the Epstein Files  The New York Times Epstein files fallout takes down elite figures in Europe, while U.S. reckoning is muted  NPR The Epstein files come for Hollywood royalty  CNN

Rampant AI Demand for Memory Is Fueling a Growing Chip Crisis - Bloomberg.com Sunday 15 February 2026 10:30 PM UTC+00 Rampant AI Demand for Memory Is Fueling a Growing Chip Crisis  Bloomberg.com 600% Memory Price Surge Threatens Telcos' Broadband Router, Set-Top Box Supply  Counterpoint Research The tech industry plunges into a crisis of memory  Morning Brew How and When the Memory Chip Shortage Will End  IEEE Spectrum A Memory-Chip Shortage Is Squeezing Consumer Tech—and It's Set to Get Worse  The Wall Street Journal

Olympic Medal Count: One Country Just Pulled Ahead - Newsweek Sunday 15 February 2026 11:55 PM UTC+00 Olympic Medal Count: One Country Just Pulled Ahead  Newsweek 2026 Winter Olympics medal count: Where Team USA stands and who's won so far  NBC 5 Chicago See the Olympic medal count for the 2026 Winter Games  CBS News How many Olympic medals does each country have in 2026? See latest results  The Courier-Journal 2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the medalists from the United States  Chicago Tribune

Column | With a broken body, Federica Brignone's Olympic message: Just show up. - The Washington Post Monday 16 February 2026 01:27 AM UTC+00 Column | With a broken body, Federica Brignone's Olympic message: Just show up.  The Washington Post Federica Brignone wins giant slalom for second Olympic gold in stunning comeback - The Athletic  The New York Times Federica Brignone, Mikaela Shiffrin and the power of not thinking at the Winter Olympics  CNN Winter Olympics recap: Brignone's double gold after broken leg, Klaebo sets a medal record  AP News On a perfect Italian day, three skiers offer a perfect Olympic moment  The Christian Science Monitor

Horoscope for Monday, February 16, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times Monday 16 February 2026 06:01 AM UTC+00 Horoscope for Monday, February 16, 2026  Chicago Sun-Times Daily Horoscope: February 16: Arriving at a Crossroads  People.com Horoscopes Today, February 16, 2026  USA Today Your Daily Singles Horoscope for February 16, 2026  Yahoo Today's daily horoscope for Feb. 16, 2026  NJ.com

New Chrome Zero-Day (CVE-2026-2441) Under Active Attack — Patch Released - The Hacker News Monday 16 February 2026 06:38 AM UTC+00 New Chrome Zero-Day (CVE-2026-2441) Under Active Attack — Patch Released  The Hacker News Google patches first Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year  BleepingComputer Government Issues High-Severity Alert For Chrome Users, Update Your Browser Now Or...  Times Now Google Chrome 145 Security Update: Patch Addresses 11 Critical Vulnerabilities, Including High-Severity Remote Code Execution Risks  Rescana Using Google Chrome? Indian Government warns of high-risk flaw, urges immediate update  Storyboard18

Fund Beating 99% of Peers Sees Few Software Firms Surviving AI - Yahoo Finance Monday 16 February 2026 09:00 AM UTC+00 Fund Beating 99% of Peers Sees Few Software Firms Surviving AI  Yahoo Finance Software Bear Market: 2 Stocks With Massive Upside, According to Wall Street  The Motley Fool Salesforce and Friends Deserve This AI Squeeze  Bloomberg.com The Death of Software? Forget It.  Barron's Software? No Way. We're an A.I. Company Now! - The New York Times  The New York Times

Tech workers in a fierce competition to write the best resignation letters - Business Insider Monday 16 February 2026 09:09 AM UTC+00 Tech workers in a fierce competition to write the best resignation letters  Business Insider AI researchers are sounding the alarm on their way out the door  CNN The Guardian view on AI: safety staff departures raise worries about industry pursuing profit at all costs | Editorial  The Guardian The existential AI threat is here — and some AI leaders are fleeing  Axios Anthropic AI Safety Researcher Warns Of World 'In Peril' In Resignation  Forbes

Can flickering lights and sound slow Alzheimer's? A researcher seeks that answer - CNN Monday 16 February 2026 09:53 AM UTC+00 Can flickering lights and sound slow Alzheimer's? A researcher seeks that answer  CNN

The myth that women are more naturally empathetic than men - BBC Monday 16 February 2026 10:00 AM UTC+00 The myth that women are more naturally empathetic than men  BBC

What's open and closed on Presidents Day 2026? Here's what to expect on the federal holiday. - CBS News Monday 16 February 2026 10:00 AM UTC+00 What's open and closed on Presidents Day 2026? Here's what to expect on the federal holiday.  CBS News Presidents Day 2026: Here's what's open and closed on the holiday  AP News Is mail delivered on Presidents Day? What's open on Monday, Feb. 16  USA Today Is the stock market open on Presidents Day? See NYSE, Nasdaq hours  Cincinnati Enquirer LIST: What's open, closed on Presidents Day in San Antonio  KSAT

A Russian 'Village of Military Valor' Waits for Its Reward - The New York Times Monday 16 February 2026 10:00 AM UTC+00 A Russian 'Village of Military Valor' Waits for Its Reward  The New York Times

With Latest Rollback, the U.S. Essentially Has No Clean-Car Rules - The New York Times - The New York Times Monday 16 February 2026 10:04 AM UTC+00 With Latest Rollback, the U.S. Essentially Has No Clean-Car Rules - The New York Times  The New York Times EPA boss offers forceful defense for scrapping landmark Obama climate policy  Politico Trump wants to 'bring car prices tumbling down.' When will you see it?  USA Today Checks and Balance: The death of the "endangerment finding"  The Economist Democrats say Trump's climate rollbacks 'corruption in action'  The Hill

Syria Crosses a Threshold - The New York Times Monday 16 February 2026 10:32 AM UTC+00 Syria Crosses a Threshold  The New York Times Can Syria break its sectarian cycle? The Kurdish experiment was doomed  UnHerd

Obama clarifies views on aliens after saying 'they're real' on podcast - BBC Monday 16 February 2026 10:43 AM UTC+00 Obama clarifies views on aliens after saying 'they're real' on podcast  BBC Obama clarifies alien comments after telling podcast 'they're real'  CNN Obama shuts down alien buzz and says there's no evidence they've made contact  Boston Herald Obama says aliens are 'real.' Congress has heard about UFOs for years  USA Today No evidence aliens have made contact, says Obama after podcast comments cause frenzy  The Guardian

Trump's second year: Whiplash - Politico Monday 16 February 2026 10:55 AM UTC+00 Trump's second year: Whiplash  Politico The six-year itch is looming for Trump, but can he do a Clinton?  The Times Opinion: What if we have already passed peak Trump?  The Globe and Mail Chaotic Trump term now 'reminds people of pandemic' — and that's disastrous: GOP pollster  rawstory.com Column: How low can the man in the White House go?  The Enquirer Journal

Netflix's 'America's Next Top Model' docuseries doesn't let Tyra Banks off easy - NPR Monday 16 February 2026 11:00 AM UTC+00 Netflix's 'America's Next Top Model' docuseries doesn't let Tyra Banks off easy  NPR America's Next Top Model shaped reality TV, but should it ever have been made?  BBC Exclusive | Tyra Banks was 'very emotional' in 'ANTM' doc sit-down: 'We want people to be angry'  Page Six 'From misfits to bullies': how America's Next Top Model became toxic  The Guardian 'America's Next Top Model' Netflix doc's biggest bombshells: Why Tyra Banks fired judges — and her Cycle 25 return  Page Six

Parents opt kids out of school computers, insisting on pen-and-paper instead - NBC News Monday 16 February 2026 11:00 AM UTC+00 Parents opt kids out of school computers, insisting on pen-and-paper instead  NBC News

The race to succeed McConnell showcases how the GOP has soured on him - The Washington Post Monday 16 February 2026 01:02 PM UTC+00 The race to succeed McConnell showcases how the GOP has soured on him  The Washington Post

Gboard gets new feature to make typing on glass easier - PhoneArena Saturday 14 February 2026 08:54 PM UTC+00 Gboard gets new feature to make typing on glass easier  PhoneArena Gboard rolls out 'auto-switch after apostrophes' & M3 Expressive Settings redesign [U]  9to5Google Gboard might turn your keyboard into a trackpad with new cursor mode  Android Authority Gboard is readying an upgrade to make typing noticeably better  Android Police Gboard's new cursor mode is going to be a game-changing feature  Android Headlines

Robots and Draco Malfoy: How China is celebrating the Year of the Horse - NBC News Sunday 15 February 2026 11:00 AM UTC+00 Robots and Draco Malfoy: How China is celebrating the Year of the Horse  NBC News China's humanoid robots take centre stage for Lunar New Year showtime  Yahoo Finance Humanoids go mainstream as China's robotics champions appear at CCTV spectacle  South China Morning Post Chinese robot makers ready for Lunar New Year entertainment spotlight  Reuters China Ready to Dazzle the World with Humanoid Robots 'Super Bowl' Show  TipRanks

2026 Winter Olympics medal count, standings entering February 15 - The Big Lead Sunday 15 February 2026 02:29 PM UTC+00 2026 Winter Olympics medal count, standings entering February 15  The Big Lead Olympic medal count: How many gold medals has Team USA won?  NBC News See the Olympic medal count for the 2026 Winter Games  WTOP 2026 Winter Olympics: Meet the medalists from the United States  Chicago Tribune Who leads the medal count at the 2026 Winter Olympics?  NBC Olympics

Scientists Find Intense Psychological Differences in People Who Exercise - Futurism Sunday 15 February 2026 02:45 PM UTC+00 Scientists Find Intense Psychological Differences in People Who Exercise  Futurism Study highlights the best type of exercise for anxiety and depression  NewsNation Exercise can be 'frontline treatment' for mild depression, researchers say  The Guardian Exercise rivals therapy and medication for treating depression and anxiety  PsyPost Being physically fit may keep you calm under pressure  Medical Xpress

Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month - Ars Technica Sunday 15 February 2026 09:11 PM UTC+00 Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month  Ars Technica SpaceX, NASA mission arrives at ISS, relieving bare-bones astronaut crew  CNN Four astronauts arrive at space station after previous crew's early departure  NBC News 'Very lucky day': NASA, SpaceX ace astronaut launch to the space station on Friday the 13th  Spaceflight Now SpaceX Crew-12 Docks to Station Beginning Long-Duration Mission  NASA (.gov)

Online activity of Canada school shooter shows a fascination with mass violence and violent content, expert says - CBS News Sunday 15 February 2026 10:39 PM UTC+00 Online activity of Canada school shooter shows a fascination with mass violence and violent content, expert says  CBS News Before Mass Killing, Mental Breakdowns and Online Violent Extremism  The New York Times Before Opening Fire at Canada School, Shooter Killed Her Mom and Stepbrother at Home  People.com Stop Pretending the Tumbler Ridge Killer Was Female  Quillette 'Canadians are with you,' says PM at Tumbler Ridge vigil  BBC

Year of the Fire Horse: A 2026 forecast for those born in the Year of the Horse - GMA Network Monday 16 February 2026 04:31 AM UTC+00 Year of the Fire Horse: A 2026 forecast for those born in the Year of the Horse  GMA Network Chinese zodiac predictions: What's in store for 2026 as we enter the Year of the Fire Horse  CNN Lunar New Year 2026 is almost here. See this year's zodiac animal, more  Yahoo What 2026 Has in Store for Every Star Sign, According to the Chinese Zodiac  Vogue Happy Year of the Horse! Let's trot out some fun horse science  Scientific American

Salma Hayek Joins Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum For Launch Of 30% Cinema Incentive - Deadline Monday 16 February 2026 07:28 AM UTC+00 Salma Hayek Joins Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum For Launch Of 30% Cinema Incentive  Deadline Mexico Proposes New Film, Audiovisual Law to Protect Against AI  Mexico Business News Mexico offers up to 30% tax incentive for film, streaming productions  upi.com Salma Hayek Gets Emotional Backing Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum's Powerful Move to Boost Mexico's Film Industry  Yahoo Salma Hayek, Mexican President Back New 30 Percent Film Tax Incentive  The Hollywood Reporter

YouTube adds new hurdles for ad blockers, and there's currently no way around it - Android Authority Monday 16 February 2026 08:32 AM UTC+00 YouTube adds new hurdles for ad blockers, and there's currently no way around it  Android Authority YouTube ad blocker war continues as comments and video descriptions go missing  9to5Google Annoying YouTube bug makes the comments disappear  Android Police Comments on YouTube videos are failing to load and anti-adblock measures may be to blame - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com Using an Ad Blocker on YouTube Just Got Even Harder  Men's Journal

Measles exposure reported at major U.S. airport - Cleveland.com Monday 16 February 2026 09:10 AM UTC+00 Measles exposure reported at major U.S. airport  Cleveland.com Health officials warn of measles exposure at PHL Airport last week  NBC10 Philadelphia Person with measles passed through Philadelphia International Airport, health officials say  CBS News Possible measles exposure reported at Philadelphia International Airport  The Hill Measles exposure reported at Philadelphia International Airport  6abc Philadelphia

An Islamist party becomes Bangladesh's main opposition for the first time - NPR Monday 16 February 2026 09:46 AM UTC+00 An Islamist party becomes Bangladesh's main opposition for the first time  NPR Islamist Party's Rise Overshadows Student Revolution in Bangladesh  The New York Times After the landslide: Can India reset ties with a BNP-led Bangladesh?  BBC Reconciliation Or Retribution? Awami League Dilemma Before Tarique Rahman  NDTV 'Very hopeful': Cautious optimism among Gen Z Bangladeshis after key vote  Al Jazeera

Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration - NPR Monday 16 February 2026 09:53 AM UTC+00 Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration  NPR Israeli cabinet approves West Bank land registration, Palestinians condemn 'de-facto annexation'  Reuters Israel to restart land registration in West Bank. What that means  Al Jazeera 'We are not protected' says Hebron mayor as Israel expands West Bank control  BBC Israel's neighbors condemn West Bank move seen as "de facto beginning" of annexation of Palestinian territory  CBS News

Epstein's Ties With Academics Show the Seedy Side of College Fund-Raising - The New York Times Monday 16 February 2026 10:02 AM UTC+00 Epstein's Ties With Academics Show the Seedy Side of College Fund-Raising  The New York Times Colleges grapple with growing fallout from Epstein files  The Hill Professors in the Epstein files say they hoped friendship would lead to research funding  AP News UCLA professor's emails to Epstein stir protest as academia is jolted by links to sex abuser  Los Angeles Times Exclusive / Science magazine founder courted Epstein for cash, emails show  Semafor

Even Republican election officials are balking at Trump Justice Department's voter roll crusade - CNN Monday 16 February 2026 10:30 AM UTC+00 Even Republican election officials are balking at Trump Justice Department's voter roll crusade  CNN 'DOJ doesn't have authority to run a state's elections': West Virginia's GOP election chief pushes back on voter roll grab  Democracy Docket West Virginia denies U.S. DOJ access to unredacted voter registration records  WCHS Election Board again refuses DOJ demand for private Oklahoma voter data  KFOR.com Why is WV being asked for voter records? Election reform is needed, but not how Trump is doing it  West Virginia Watch

Worst personal bankruptcy ever — the yearslong hell that happens when a billionaire says he's worth $3,850 - Business Insider Monday 16 February 2026 10:41 AM UTC+00 Worst personal bankruptcy ever — the yearslong hell that happens when a billionaire says he's worth $3,850  Business Insider

'Fully unlocking the orbital economy': This California company will fly astronauts to the space station in 2027 - Space Monday 16 February 2026 01:00 PM UTC+00 'Fully unlocking the orbital economy': This California company will fly astronauts to the space station in 2027  Space Vast wins ISS private astronaut mission  SpaceNews NASA to let private company Vast visit space station for private mission in 2027  Phys.org Spacecraft company in Mojave wins invitation to International Space Station  Tehachapi News NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Astronaut Mission to the International Space Station  SpaceWatch.GLOBAL

FCC finds no violations in Bad Bunny halftime show - NBC Sports Monday 16 February 2026 01:08 PM UTC+00 FCC finds no violations in Bad Bunny halftime show  NBC Sports FCC Reaches Final Decision On Bad Bunny's Halftime Show  Yahoo Trump vs Bad Bunny: A Super Bowl feud with possible midterm consequences  Reuters Jennifer Lopez 'furious' over Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance snub: Source  NewsNation Investigation clears Bad Bunny Super Bowl show of rule violation  Euronews.com

Live updates: California slammed by 'dangerous' storm, 8 feet of snow and life-threatening floods - FOX Weather Monday 16 February 2026 01:12 PM UTC+00 Live updates: California slammed by 'dangerous' storm, 8 feet of snow and life-threatening floods  FOX Weather Live weather updates: Flood Flood Warning, evacuation warnings in effect as SoCal storm brings rain  ABC7 Los Angeles 'Significant and dangerous' storm to unleash severe weather, flooding threat for southern California  Yahoo L.A. storm timeline: Bursts of rain, blasts of wind expected in Presidents Day washout - Los Angeles Times  Los Angeles Times Evacuation warnings issued as powerful storms target Southern California  FOX 11 Los Angeles

NAACP asks judge to protect against 'misuse' of voter data seized by FBI in Georgia's Fulton County - AP News Monday 16 February 2026 02:04 PM UTC+00 NAACP asks judge to protect against 'misuse' of voter data seized by FBI in Georgia's Fulton County  AP News Civil rights groups sue to protect voter data FBI seized from Georgia office  The Guardian Breaking down the evidence DOJ used to justify searching a Fulton County elections office  CNN Two cases and the grease that breaks democracy  Democracy Docket What Meetings Among Trump Lawyers Reveal About the FBI's Seizure of Election Records in Georgia  ProPublica

Bait and switch? Conor McGregor 'not fighting' at UFC White House — 'They're using him to promote it' - MMA Mania Monday 16 February 2026 02:38 PM UTC+00 Bait and switch? Conor McGregor 'not fighting' at UFC White House — 'They're using him to promote it'  MMA Mania UFC CEO Dana White: 'We got the White House card done last week'  Yahoo Sports Dana White confirms UFC White House card is complete but refuses to announce fights: 'So expensive'  Bloody Elbow Sean O'Malley Still Awaiting Call for UFC White House Card  MMANews.com Building A Dream UFC White House Card  Stadium Rant

Italian biathlete returns to Olympic squad after blaming doping positive on Nutella - The Guardian Monday 16 February 2026 03:01 PM UTC+00 Italian biathlete returns to Olympic squad after blaming doping positive on Nutella  The Guardian Olympic biathlete Passler wins appeal of doping suspension  ESPN Italian Athlete Reinstated For Winter Olympics Despite Failed Drug Test  HuffPost Olympian Rebecca Passler Beats Cheating Charge Thanks to Nutella Spoon Defense  The Daily Beast Italian Olympian blames Nutella for positive doping test, wins appeal to compete  sportingnews.com

Ford is asking the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV tech in the US - Electrek Monday 16 February 2026 03:45 PM UTC+00 Ford is asking the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV tech in the US  Electrek Chinese automakers want to come to US. They could be here fairly soon  CNN Ford's Farley, feds discuss China carmaking partnerships on U.S. soil  The Detroit News US carmakers spooked by Chinese rivals gaining foothold in America  Financial Times Ford CEO Farley's idea to the Trump administration on Chinese carmakers  Detroit Free Press

How the Visa Debate for Foreign Workers Fuels Racism Against South Asians - The New York Times Monday 16 February 2026 04:00 PM UTC+00 How the Visa Debate for Foreign Workers Fuels Racism Against South Asians  The New York Times In Frisco, allegations of 'Indian takeover' plunge community into national battleground  Dallas News 'Stop invasion and deport them': Internet reacts after Texas activist targets Hanuman temple, says 'third World Aliens are slowly taking over America'  Times of India 'Third world aliens are coming through H1B visas': Texas activist targets Hindu temple in viral post  MSN Rising H-1B Visa Debate Fuels Racism Against South Asians  FilmoGaz

Student death puts French far-left under pressure - BBC Monday 16 February 2026 04:02 PM UTC+00 Student death puts French far-left under pressure  BBC 'Ultra-left' blamed for youth's killing that shocked France  France 24 Macron urges calm after activist's death sparks political clash  Reuters Student killed by 'left-wing militia' escalates tensions in France  The Times Likely French presidential candidate Mélenchon under fire after activist beaten to death  politico.eu

How Ricursive Intelligence raised $335M at a $4B valuation in 4 months - TechCrunch Monday 16 February 2026 05:00 PM UTC+00 How Ricursive Intelligence raised $335M at a $4B valuation in 4 months  TechCrunchView Full Coverage on Google News

Hapag-Lloyd to Buy Israeli Rival Zim for $4.2 Billion - The Wall Street Journal Monday 16 February 2026 05:30 PM UTC+00 Hapag-Lloyd to Buy Israeli Rival Zim for $4.2 Billion  The Wall Street JournalView Full Coverage on Google News

Apple takes on YouTube and Spotify with new video podcasting push - CNBC Monday 16 February 2026 06:21 PM UTC+00 Apple takes on YouTube and Spotify with new video podcasting push  CNBC Apple Revamps Video Podcasts as Industry Shifts Toward Visuals  Bloomberg.com Apple Podcasts Will Start Playing Video This Spring  The Hollywood Reporter Apple's Podcasts app will let you 'seamlessly' switch between audio and video shows  The Verge Apple Podcasts app gaining 'enhanced video podcast experience' in iOS 26.4  9to5Mac

Olympic meltdown: Norway's Atle Lie McGrath loses gold medal in slalom, then control of emotions - AP News Monday 16 February 2026 06:28 PM UTC+00 Olympic meltdown: Norway's Atle Lie McGrath loses gold medal in slalom, then control of emotions  AP News Switzerland's Loic Meillard wins Olympic men's slalom gold  ESPN Olympic skier throws poles, heads for woods after skiing out with gold in reach  The New York Times McGrath melts down after straddling gate in men's slalom  NBC Olympics Slalom heartbreak sparks McGrath's trudge to the woods as Ryding bids farewell  The Guardian

Aliens are 'real,' Obama says, as Washington shrugs - The Washington Post Monday 16 February 2026 07:25 PM UTC+00 Aliens are 'real,' Obama says, as Washington shrugs  The Washington Post Obama clarifies alien comments after telling podcast 'they're real'  CNN Obama clarifies views on aliens after saying 'they're real' on podcast  BBC Barack Obama clarifies he's seen 'no evidence' of aliens after saying they're real  NBC News Obama says aliens 'are real' - but he hasn't seen any  Sky News

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