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Hidden virus inside gut bacteria linked to doubled colorectal cancer risk, study finds

Fox News 2026-02-21 20:07:27.4662629


                            Hidden virus inside gut bacteria linked to doubled colorectal cancer risk, study finds Author:
Scientists discover hidden virus in gut bacteria that may be linked to colorectal cancer development, offering new insights into cancer research. ... Read full article

Third man arrested after teenagers die at holiday park

BBC News 2026-02-21 20:07:23.6055331


                            Third man arrested after teenagers die at holiday park Author: BBC News
Ethan Slater, 17, and Cherish Bean, 15, died at a holiday park near Bridlington on Wednesday. ... Read full article

Your bartender may be deceiving you with illegal bottle trick that breaks federal law

Fox News 2026-02-21 20:07:23.1837603


                            Your bartender may be deceiving you with illegal bottle trick that breaks federal law Author:
Bartenders illegally "marrying" liquor bottles puts customers at risk, experts say. Learn the warning signs of this prohibited practice and how to spot it at bars. ... Read full article

Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island after nearly 200 years

BBC News 2026-02-21 19:52:18.0754307


                            Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island after nearly 200 years Author: BBC News
The native species was driven to extinction by sailors in the 1800s. Now, 158 juvenile giant tortoises have been reintroduced to the island. ... Read full article

NASA rules out March launch for manned moon mission over technical issues

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 19:44:04


                            NASA rules out March launch for manned moon mission over technical issues Author: Al Jazeera
Artemis 2 is a precursor to the US space agency’s planned astronaut moon landing with Artemis III scheduled for 2028. ... Read full article

Far-right anti-Islam march sparks counterprotests in Manchester

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 19:43:48


                            Far-right anti-Islam march sparks counterprotests in Manchester Author: Nils Adler
Hundreds of Britain First protesters faced larger antifascist crowds in a tense Manchester city centre standoff. ... Read full article

Mike Eruzione and the ‘Miracle on Ice’ team is looking for some company

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 19:26:06


                            Mike Eruzione and the ‘Miracle on Ice’ team is looking for some company Author: Rick Maese
The U.S. men’s hockey team has a chance to win its first gold medal since the celebrated 1980 squad made history. ... Read full article

Savannah Chrisley was guest host on 'The View.' Now what?

USA Today 2026-02-21 19:19:47+00:00


                            Savannah Chrisley was guest host on 'The View.' Now what? Author: Jay Stahl
Reality TV star Savannah Chrisley of "Knows Best" fame filled in as "The View" host this week. Her appearance drew fan backlash and surprise praise. ... Read full article

Gwen Stefani accused of 'MAGA makeover' after promoting Lent prayer challenge

Fox News 2026-02-21 19:07:30.0274499


                            Gwen Stefani accused of 'MAGA makeover' after promoting Lent prayer challenge Author:
Pop icon Gwen Stefani sparks heated debate as fans accuse her of a "MAGA makeover" after promoting religious content, while defenders push back strongly. ... Read full article

Avalanches in Utah kill 11-year-old girl, father snowmobiling with son in state's first 2 fatalities of season

Fox News 2026-02-21 19:07:20.5275075


                            Avalanches in Utah kill 11-year-old girl, father snowmobiling with son in state's first 2 fatalities of season Author:
Two separate avalanches in Utah killed an 11-year-old girl and a father this week, marking the state's first snowslide fatalities of the winter season. ... Read full article

Nasa astronauts' moon mission likely to be delayed

BBC News 2026-02-21 18:52:18.3561917


                            Nasa astronauts' moon mission likely to be delayed Author: BBC News
The mission to the far side of the Moon and back will likely be postponed after problems with were spotted with its rocket, a Nasa official said. ... Read full article

40-year-old Bergsma is oldest Olympic speedskating champion

Associated Press 2026-02-21 18:51:34


                            40-year-old Bergsma is oldest Olympic speedskating champion Author: Howard Fendrich
Jorrit Bergsma has become by far the oldest long track speedskating gold medalist in Olympic history by winning the mass start at age 40 at the Milan Cortina Games. Bergsma's victory Saturday in his sport's last event in Milan is his second gold, 12 years aft… ... Read full article

Olympians speak out in defense of Eileen Gu amid criticism for competing for China over US

Fox News 2026-02-21 18:37:26.5431982


                            Olympians speak out in defense of Eileen Gu amid criticism for competing for China over US Author:
Team USA skeleton athlete Kelly Curtis and Team Israel bobsled captain AJ Edelman defend American-born skier Eileen Gu's decision to represent China in the Winter Olympics. ... Read full article

TikToker army medic, 25, found dead at her barracks in Warminster

BBC News 2026-02-21 18:37:23.6064303


                            TikToker army medic, 25, found dead at her barracks in Warminster Author: BBC News
Lucy Wilde's brother says she was "strength wrapped in softness" and served with "courage and pride". ... Read full article

Sen. John Kennedy says 'grizzly' Trump secured trade wins despite SCOTUS tariff blow

Fox News 2026-02-21 18:37:21.9505942


                            Sen. John Kennedy says 'grizzly' Trump secured trade wins despite SCOTUS tariff blow Author:
Sen. John Kennedy calls Trump a “grizzly" as the president signs a new 10% global tariff order in response to the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling. ... Read full article

President Trump Raises Global Tariff Rate to 15 Percent

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 18:36:28


                            President Trump Raises Global Tariff Rate to 15 Percent Author: Nick Gilbertson
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he is immediately raising the worldwide tariffs he imposed on Friday from 10 percent to 15 percent. ... Read full article

Detroit: 2 Officers Suspended for Cooperating with Border Patrol

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 18:34:24


                            Detroit: 2 Officers Suspended for Cooperating with Border Patrol Author: AWR Hawkins
Two Detroit police officers were suspended without pay this week for contacts made with Border Patrol agents on two separate occasions. ... Read full article

USA recognizes 'incredible opportunity' to make Olympic hockey history

USA Today 2026-02-21 17:49:44+00:00


                            USA recognizes 'incredible opportunity' to make Olympic hockey history Author: Helene St. James
USA coach Mike Sullivan has stressed to his players at the 2026 Winter Olympics that only 36 American-born men's hockey players have gold medals. ... Read full article

'Antifa Murderers': Thousands Protest Killing of Conservative Student in France

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 17:33:22


                            'Antifa Murderers': Thousands Protest Killing of Conservative Student in France Author: Kurt Zindulka
Thousands of people took to the streets Lyon in France to protest the alleged Antifa killing of a conservative student earlier this month. ... Read full article

Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in strikes on Gaza during Ramadan

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 17:27:11


                            Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in strikes on Gaza during Ramadan Author: Al Jazeera
Latest Israeli attacks bring total death toll in Gaza since October ‘ceasefire’ to 614. ... Read full article

US ambassador says it would be ‘fine’ if Israel took over much of the Middle East

CNN 2026-02-21 17:19:07


                            US ambassador says it would be ‘fine’ if Israel took over much of the Middle East Author: Tim Lister
The US ambassador in Jerusalem, Mike Huckabee, has said it would be “fine” if Israel took control of a vast swathe of the Middle East. ... Read full article

Trump hikes global tariff even higher — to 15% after Supreme Court ruling

MS Now 2026-02-21 17:13:49


                            Trump hikes global tariff even higher — to 15% after Supreme Court ruling Author: Clarissa-Jan Lim
Trump said the 15% tariff, higher than the 10% tax he announced on Friday, will go into effect “immediately.” ... Read full article

Supreme Court Draws a Line With Trump by Curbing Tariff Powers

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 17:07:23+00:00


                            Supreme Court Draws a Line With Trump by Curbing Tariff Powers Author: Greg Stohr
President Donald Trump finally pushed the US Supreme Court too far. ... Read full article

Jordan Stolz misses medal in last race, finishing fourth in mass start

USA Today 2026-02-21 17:06:20+00:00


                            Jordan Stolz misses medal in last race, finishing fourth in mass start Author: Nancy Armour
Jordan Stolz placed fourth in the men's speed skating mass start, and he will leave the Milano Cortina Olympics with three medals. ... Read full article

Trump hikes global tariff to 15 percent after ‘ridiculous’ Supreme Court ruling

The Hill 2026-02-21 17:04:56


                            Trump hikes global tariff to 15 percent after ‘ridiculous’ Supreme Court ruling Author: Sarah Davis
President Trump on Saturday announced he is raising a newly-imposed global tariff to 15 percent after reviewing the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to block him from using emergency powers to impose sweeping import taxes on foreign trading partners. “Based on a … ... Read full article

DNA from cigarette helps identify teenager’s killer nearly 44 years after her death

CNN 2026-02-21 17:00:33


                            DNA from cigarette helps identify teenager’s killer nearly 44 years after her death Author: Maria Aguilar Prieto
Over four decades after a teenager was murdered, DNA found on a discarded cigarette has helped authorities catch her killer. Sarah Geer, 13, was last seen leaving her friend’s house in Cloverdale, California, on the evening of May 23, 1982. ... Read full article

LIVE: Manchester City vs Newcastle United – Premier League

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 17:00:00


                            LIVE: Manchester City vs Newcastle United – Premier League Author: Patrick Keddie, Manasi Pathak
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as City host Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium. ... Read full article

Trump elevates Maryland’s Moore by picking a fight with him

The Hill 2026-02-21 17:00:00


                            Trump elevates Maryland’s Moore by picking a fight with him Author: Julia Manchester, Rachel Frazin
The massive wastewater spill in the Potomac River is escalating a feud between President Trump and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) as Moore is increasingly seen as a potential 2028 presidential contender.  Trump has laid blame on Moore, Virginia Gov. Abigail Span… ... Read full article

Portland Anti-ICE Agitator Faces 20 Years in Prison for Assaulting Federal Agent with Large Rock

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 16:49:53


                            Portland Anti-ICE Agitator Faces 20 Years in Prison for Assaulting Federal Agent with Large Rock Author: Randy Clark
A Portland, Oregon, man pleaded guilty to his role in the violent assault of a U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) officer in June 2025.  Robert Jacob Hoopes pleaded guilty to aggravated assault of a federal employee with a dangerous weapon resulting in bodily… ... Read full article

Bacon signals Trump’s new tariff order ‘will be defeated’ by Congress

The Hill 2026-02-21 16:49:23


                            Bacon signals Trump’s new tariff order ‘will be defeated’ by Congress Author: Sarah Davis
President Trump’s decision to issue new import taxes across the globe following the Supreme Court’s rebuke of his sweeping tariffs on Friday is drawing broad criticism, including from several Republican lawmakers. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) told CNN’s Brianna Ke… ... Read full article

Trump’s response to Supreme Court tariff ruling opens new era of uncertainty

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 16:46:08


                            Trump’s response to Supreme Court tariff ruling opens new era of uncertainty Author: David J. Lynch
Trump increased the rate of a new global tariff to 15 percent, vowing to work around the ruling that invalidated his emergency tariffs. ... Read full article

NASA Likely To Delay Moon Mission After Newly Found Rocket Issue

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 16:33:49+00:00


                            NASA Likely To Delay Moon Mission After Newly Found Rocket Issue Author: Loren Grush
NASA is preparing to remove its massive moon rocket from its launchpad to fix a technical issue, delaying the agency’s much-anticipated mission to send a crew of four around the moon. ... Read full article

President Trump wants to impose 15% tariff, up from 10% he announced after Supreme Court decision

Associated Press 2026-02-21 16:29:50


                            President Trump wants to impose 15% tariff, up from 10% he announced after Supreme Court decision Author: Michelle Price
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he was raising the global tariff he wants to impose to 15%, up from 10% he had announced a day earlier. Trump said in a social media post on that he was making the decision “Based on a thorough, detailed, and complete… ... Read full article

Trump ups global tariffs to 15%, escalating clash with Supreme Court

USA Today 2026-02-21 16:22:52+00:00


                            Trump ups global tariffs to 15%, escalating clash with Supreme Court Author: Cybele Mayes-Osterman
President Donald Trump upped new tariffs he announced after the Supreme Court ruled against his emergency tariffs on Feb. 20. ... Read full article

‘Filthy Fortunes’ star says millions of Americans are unknowingly sitting on $10K–$20K jackpots in their homes

Fox News 2026-02-21 16:22:20.21058


                            ‘Filthy Fortunes’ star says millions of Americans are unknowingly sitting on $10K–$20K jackpots in their homes Author:
"Filthy Fortunes" star Matt Paxton has found over $1 million in hidden treasures, claiming every house has thousands in cash and valuables. ... Read full article

MPs to discuss inquiry into role of trade envoys after Andrew arrest

BBC News 2026-02-21 16:22:18.1173531


                            MPs to discuss inquiry into role of trade envoys after Andrew arrest Author: BBC News
A cross-party committee will also look into the appointment and accountability of UK trade envoys. ... Read full article

NASA moon rocket hit by another snag

Associated Press 2026-02-21 16:17:32


                            NASA moon rocket hit by another snag Author: Marcia Dunn
NASA's new moon rocket has suffered another setback, almost certain to bump astronauts' lunar trip into spring. The space agency revealed the latest problem on Saturday, just one day after targeting March 6 for humanity's first flight to the moon in more than… ... Read full article

DOJ again swiftly fires a U.S. attorney chosen to replace Trump loyalist

MS Now 2026-02-21 16:14:10


                            DOJ again swiftly fires a U.S. attorney chosen to replace Trump loyalist Author: Clarissa-Jan Lim
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche fired a veteran Virginia litigator shortly after he was appointed by federal judges to be interim U.S. attorney. ... Read full article

Trump Says He Will Increase Global Tariffs to 15% From 10%

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 16:08:48+00:00


                            Trump Says He Will Increase Global Tariffs to 15% From 10% Author: Wendy Benjaminson, María Paula Mijares Torres
President Donald Trump said he will increase the global 10% tariff he announced one day ago to 15% as he lashed out at the US Supreme Court over its ruling that his mechanism for applying tariffs was illegal. ... Read full article

Labor Dept deploys ‘strike team’ to California over $21B unemployment debt, fraud concerns

Fox News 2026-02-21 16:07:14.524067


                            Labor Dept deploys ‘strike team’ to California over $21B unemployment debt, fraud concerns Author:
Labor Department deploys specialized "strike team" to California over alleged unemployment fraud and $21 billion in improper payments during the pandemic. ... Read full article

Trade officials weigh fallout after US Supreme Court tariff ruling

Associated Press 2026-02-21 16:06:40


                            Trade officials weigh fallout after US Supreme Court tariff ruling Author: Tong-hyung Kim, Megan Janetsky
Business chiefs and government leaders are poring over the fallout of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that invalidated some tariffs by President Donald Trump's administration and his response to it. In Paris, Seoul, Mexico City and beyond, officials and executi… ... Read full article

Maher mocks ‘Karen’ Trump after Supreme Court tariff upset

The Hill 2026-02-21 16:03:30


                            Maher mocks ‘Karen’ Trump after Supreme Court tariff upset Author: Sarah Davis
Comedian Bill Maher ridiculed President Trump over his response to the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling Friday, calling him a “Karen.” The high court ruled in a 6-3 decision that Trump unlawfully relied on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) … ... Read full article

Trump-Backed Gas Plant Could Become Biggest US Power Polluter

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 16:00:00+00:00


                            Trump-Backed Gas Plant Could Become Biggest US Power Polluter Author: Aaron Clark, Eric Roston
US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a massive gas-fired power plant in Ohio would likely create one of the nation’s largest sources of carbon dioxide emissions from electricity generation. ... Read full article

OpenAI Knew About Mass Shooter, Didn't Report It Ahead of Time

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 15:51:31


                            OpenAI Knew About Mass Shooter, Didn't Report It Ahead of Time Author: AWR Hawkins
OpenAI knew about the transgender who opened fire at a residence and Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia. ... Read full article

Woman handed gift card receipt for £63 quadrillion in Nottingham cafe

BBC News 2026-02-21 15:37:17.1639844


                            Woman handed gift card receipt for £63 quadrillion in Nottingham cafe Author: BBC News
She thought it was "hilarious" when she saw her remaining gift card balance from a matcha latte. ... Read full article

US ambassador to Israel claims the country has a right to much of the Middle East

Associated Press 2026-02-21 15:36:47


                            US ambassador to Israel claims the country has a right to much of the Middle East Author: Sam Mednick, Samy Magdy
Arab and Muslim countries are sharply condemning comments by the U.S. ambassador to Israel, who said in an interview that Israel had a right to much of the Middle East. Ambassador Mike Huckabee spoke in an interview with conservative commentator Tucker Carlso… ... Read full article

Merz’s CDU Calls for Age Restrictions on Social Media Networks

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 15:35:06+00:00

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative Christian Democratic Union party called for a ban on the use of social media networks such as Instagram and Tiktok for minors in Germany, a move that risks straining relations with the US digital services industry ahea… ... Read full article

Outraged cruise passengers blast company's 'idiotic' new dress code crackdown

Fox News 2026-02-21 15:22:32.6334174


                            Outraged cruise passengers blast company's 'idiotic' new dress code crackdown Author:
Cruise passengers revolt against Norwegian Cruise Line's new restaurant dress code policy, calling it tone-deaf to the line's famous freestyle cruising culture. ... Read full article

'Winter's Fury': 40 Million Americans Brace for Major East Coast Storm

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 15:22:30


                            'Winter's Fury': 40 Million Americans Brace for Major East Coast Storm Author: Amy Furr
A huge winter storm is expected to wallop the East Coast Sunday into Monday, and over 40 million Americans are bracing for impact. ... Read full article

CIA withdraws nearly 20 intelligence reports, citing bias

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 15:22:09


                            CIA withdraws nearly 20 intelligence reports, citing bias Author: Warren P. Strobel
The unusual CIA move to review and retract intelligence reports flagged “bias” in hot-button issues such as white nationalism, LGBTQ activism and family planning. ... Read full article

Death of far-right activist in France sends tensions soaring and draws US criticism

CNN 2026-02-21 15:13:33


                            Death of far-right activist in France sends tensions soaring and draws US criticism Author: Tim Lister
The death of a far-right activist in France after a street brawl earlier this month has deepened political polarization in the country as elections loom - and sparked criticism from the Trump administration. ... Read full article

Will the US attack Iran? Trump weighs options, floats limited strike

USA Today 2026-02-21 15:08:21+00:00


                            Will the US attack Iran? Trump weighs options, floats limited strike Author: Francesca Chambers, Cybele Mayes-Osterman
'I guess I am considering that,' President Donald Trump said of as he weighed a limited strike on Iran amid nuclear negotiations. ... Read full article

Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, known for walk-off home run in 1960 World Series, dies at 89

CNN 2026-02-21 15:07:14


                            Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, known for walk-off home run in 1960 World Series, dies at 89 Author:
Bill Mazeroski, the Hall of Fame second baseman who won eight Gold Glove awards for his steady work in the field and the hearts of countless Pittsburgh Pirates fans for his historic walk-off home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, has died at the age of … ... Read full article

Blizzard threatens East Coast with heavy snow

Associated Press 2026-02-21 15:05:43


                            Blizzard threatens East Coast with heavy snow Author:
Blizzard warnings have been issued for New York City, New Jersey and coastal communities along the East Coast as a late-winter storm approaches. The National Weather Service on Saturday increased its assessment of the potential severity of a storm that was an… ... Read full article

Bitcoin’s $1 Trillion Identity Crisis Hits From Every Direction

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 15:00:00+00:00


                            Bitcoin’s $1 Trillion Identity Crisis Hits From Every Direction Author: Isabelle Lee, Vildana Hajric
It wouldn’t have seemed possible a year ago. But Bitcoin has gotten caught in one of its deepest struggles yet, with no obvious way out. ... Read full article

‘Super Bomb’ Blizzard Aims Heavy Snow at New York, Northeast

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 14:57:17+00:00


                            ‘Super Bomb’ Blizzard Aims Heavy Snow at New York, Northeast Author: Brian K Sullivan
A powerful winter storm that may turn into a “super bomb” threatens New York City and the Northeast with heavy, wet snow by the foot starting Sunday and tropical storm-strength wind gusts that are likely to drop power lines, ground planes and make travel life… ... Read full article

Susan Rice: Corporations That 'Took a Knee to Trump' Will Be 'Held Accountable' If Democrats Win

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 14:45:54


                            Susan Rice: Corporations That 'Took a Knee to Trump' Will Be 'Held Accountable' If Democrats Win Author: Jasmyn Jordan
Former Clinton, Obama, and Biden administration official Susan Rice said this week that corporations, universities, law firms, media outlets, and other institutions that she believes aligned themselves with President Donald Trump out of "very narrow,” “very s… ... Read full article

Russian attack on Kharkiv kills two, Ukraine hits missile plant

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 14:37:22


                            Russian attack on Kharkiv kills two, Ukraine hits missile plant Author: Edna Mohamed
Kharkiv regional administration head, Oleh Syniehubov, reported that 175 ‘combat clashes’ were recorded. ... Read full article

Here’s How Governments Are Reacting After Trump’s Tariff Changes

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 14:35:11+00:00


                            Here’s How Governments Are Reacting After Trump’s Tariff Changes Author:
Here’s what governments around the world are saying after the US Supreme Court invalidated President Donald Trump’s broad emergency tariffs and his subsequent move to impose a 10% global tariff under a different statute. ... Read full article

Kirkland Star Lawyer’s Antitrust Warning Sowed Seeds of His Own Exit

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 14:30:00+00:00


                            Kirkland Star Lawyer’s Antitrust Warning Sowed Seeds of His Own Exit Author: Reshmi Basu, Irene Garcia Perez, Eliza Ronalds-Hannon
For the better part of 15 years at law firm Kirkland & Ellis, David Nemecek made a career out of exploiting loose lending agreements to perfect what would become a well-worn dance in the world of distressed corporate debt: Craft a debt overhaul too good for o… ... Read full article

Investors Favor Short-Term Senegal Bonds as Debt Concerns Linger

Bloomberg 2026-02-21 14:09:37+00:00


                            Investors Favor Short-Term Senegal Bonds as Debt Concerns Linger Author: Katarina Hoije
Investors preferred short-term Senegal bonds at an auction Friday as concerns over its long-term debt sustainability linger. ... Read full article

Epstein files: Truth, accountability and a million new conspiracy theories

CNN 2026-02-21 14:00:33


                            Epstein files: Truth, accountability and a million new conspiracy theories Author: Zachary B. Wolf
The Epstein files were supposed to be an exercise in government transparency, but they have also spawned their own opaque subgenre of conspiracy theories. ... Read full article

A rite of passage that says ‘I’m forever an Olympian’

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 14:00:32


                            A rite of passage that says ‘I’m forever an Olympian’ Author: Rick Maese
U.S. speedskater Sarah Warren wrapped up her trip to the Milan Cortina Games with a tattoo of the Olympic rings. ... Read full article

Sidney Crosby injury update: Canada's captain not ruled out for gold medal game

USA Today 2026-02-21 13:51:22+00:00


                            Sidney Crosby injury update: Canada's captain not ruled out for gold medal game Author: Helene St. James
Sidney Crosby skated on Feb. 21, and Canada coach Jon Cooper said Crosby will be a game-time decision for the Feb. 22 USA-Canada gold medal game. ... Read full article

Securitas bank notes may be rotting after UK's biggest raid - police

BBC News 2026-02-21 13:22:31.0078


                            Securitas bank notes may be rotting after UK's biggest raid - police Author: BBC News
Twenty years after the notorious Securitas raid, Kent's top police officer looks back at the case. ... Read full article

UK should send non-combat troops to Ukraine now, former PM Boris Johnson tells BBC

BBC News 2026-02-21 13:22:24.0860429


                            UK should send non-combat troops to Ukraine now, former PM Boris Johnson tells BBC Author: BBC News
Troops should be deployed to peaceful parts of the country in non-fighting roles, he said. ... Read full article

‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: How child care costs could swing a key US House district

CNN 2026-02-21 13:00:33


                            ‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: How child care costs could swing a key US House district Author: Arit John
Dana Eldridge and Paul Miller opened their first day care center in 2005 after nearly a decade of running a popular martial arts summer school. Over the next 15 years, they opened four more locations and expanded from school-aged children to including infants… ... Read full article

Blizzard warnings for millions as blockbuster nor’easter takes aim at New York City, Northeast

CNN 2026-02-21 12:57:06


                            Blizzard warnings for millions as blockbuster nor’easter takes aim at New York City, Northeast Author: Chris Dolce
A high impact nor’easter is about to crush the region with serious snow and strong winds. ... Read full article

India vs South Africa: T20 World Cup Super Eights – teams, start, lineups

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 12:53:41


                            India vs South Africa: T20 World Cup Super Eights – teams, start, lineups Author: Kevin Hand
Defending champions and co-hosts India face debut-title chasing South Africa in rematch of last T20 World Cup final. ... Read full article

Two soldiers killed during military operation in Pakistan’s northwest: Army

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 12:40:52


                            Two soldiers killed during military operation in Pakistan’s northwest: Army Author: Al Jazeera Staff
An explosive-laden motorcycle rammed vehicle in security forces convoy, military says. ... Read full article

Woman adopted by American war veteran faces deportation to Iran

Associated Press 2026-02-21 12:30:32


                            Woman adopted by American war veteran faces deportation to Iran Author: Claire Galofaro
A woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, is being threatened with deportation to Iran, a country notoriously dangerous for Christians and on the brink of war with the… ... Read full article

Supreme Court's tariff ruling offers little relief for Republicans

Associated Press 2026-02-21 12:07:18


                            Supreme Court's tariff ruling offers little relief for Republicans Author: Stephen Groves
Some Republicans seemed relieved at the news that the Supreme Court had struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariff regime. But Trump has made it clear his overall policy isn't changing. Trump quickly announced he'll be imposing a new global 10% import… ... Read full article

Iran demands ‘evidence’ as Trump, UN experts highlight protest killings

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 11:54:58


                            Iran demands ‘evidence’ as Trump, UN experts highlight protest killings Author: Maziar Motamedi
UN experts said discrepancy between official figures and grassroots estimates is compounding the anguish of families. ... Read full article

Arizona man detained in SWAT operation denies link to Nancy Guthrie abduction

Fox News 2026-02-21 11:52:23.8043506


                            Arizona man detained in SWAT operation denies link to Nancy Guthrie abduction Author:
Two Tucson ex-cons face online scrutiny in Nancy Guthrie case despite no official accusations. Luke Daley detained in SWAT raid, released without charges. ... Read full article

These 12 cities will be hit by a powerful storm, some with at least a foot of snow

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 11:42:35


                            These 12 cities will be hit by a powerful storm, some with at least a foot of snow Author: Ben Noll
A powerful nor’easter will lash the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast with heavy snow, blizzard conditions and coastal flooding on Sunday and Monday. ... Read full article

GOP Rep. Stutzman: Need IEEPA Update, Mexican Fentanyl 'Still a Very Big Problem'

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 11:03:31


                            GOP Rep. Stutzman: Need IEEPA Update, Mexican Fentanyl 'Still a Very Big Problem' Author: Ian Hanchett
On Friday's broadcast of Bloomberg's "Balance of Power," Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN) said that Congress needs to make changes to the IEEPA statute and | Clips ... Read full article

Wind, solar power face a common foe — creative local governments

USA Today 2026-02-21 11:01:32+00:00


                            Wind, solar power face a common foe — creative local governments Author: Elizabeth Weise, Suhail Bhat
We calculated restrictions on wind and solar energy projects by looking at the restrictions states and counties imposed on their development. ... Read full article

Clean energy bans skyrocket under Trump, USA TODAY analysis finds

USA Today 2026-02-21 11:01:17+00:00


                            Clean energy bans skyrocket under Trump, USA TODAY analysis finds Author: Elizabeth Weise, Suhail Bhat, Sophie Hartley
It's getting hard to build wind and solar farms across America, a USA TODAY investigation shows, although they can boost the local economy. ... Read full article

Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ is a grim joke

MS Now 2026-02-21 11:00:00


                            Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ is a grim joke Author: Hussein Ibish
Hussein Ibish: Rather than serving any of the millions of homeless people of Gaza, this “board” is another of Trump’s monuments to himself. ... Read full article

Islamophobia takes center stage in Texas’ Republican primaries

MS Now 2026-02-21 11:00:00


                            Islamophobia takes center stage in Texas’ Republican primaries Author: Ayman Mohyeldin
Ayman Mohyeldin: No other religion in America is denigrated so openly by politicians, officials and leaders at every level of society. ... Read full article

America’s energy bills are soaring. The pain is no longer just for the poor.

MS Now 2026-02-21 11:00:00


                            America’s energy bills are soaring. The pain is no longer just for the poor. Author: Arielle Hixson
One in six U.S. households is behind on utility bills, owing billions to electric and gas utilities. ... Read full article

Republicans breathe sigh of relief as Supreme Court axes Trump tariffs

The Hill 2026-02-21 11:00:00


                            Republicans breathe sigh of relief as Supreme Court axes Trump tariffs Author: Mike Lillis
The Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down the sweeping global tariffs at the heart of President Trump’s economic policies has produced enormous cracks in the GOP’s outward show of party unity. After spending the past year rallying behind Trump on virtually … ... Read full article

Trump aides struggle with how to spend $500 billion more on military

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 11:00:00


                            Trump aides struggle with how to spend $500 billion more on military Author: Jeff Stein, Dan Lamothe
Some senior officials resisted the decision to approve the major military spending increase, sources say. ... Read full article

Two found dead on Yr Wyddfa in search for missing men

BBC News 2026-02-21 10:37:16.9450134


                            Two found dead on Yr Wyddfa in search for missing men Author: BBC News
Mountain rescue teams were launched in challenging conditions to try and find the pair. ... Read full article

Think you know Alfonso Ribeiro? This intense baseball dad isn't dancing

USA Today 2026-02-21 10:30:55+00:00


                            Think you know Alfonso Ribeiro? This intense baseball dad isn't dancing Author: Stephen Borelli
Alfonso Ribeiro got the first acting role he auditioned for as a kid. He doesn't accept mediocrity with his sons' baseball. Let him explain. ... Read full article

How Jesse Jackson freed dozens of Americans held captive overseas

USA Today 2026-02-21 10:02:46+00:00


                            How Jesse Jackson freed dozens of Americans held captive overseas Author: Kathryn Palmer
Jesse Jackson's "citizen diplomacy" freed hundreds of people held prisoner abroad. ... Read full article

Inside RFK Jr.’s long-running crusade against the flu vaccine

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 10:00:56


                            Inside RFK Jr.’s long-running crusade against the flu vaccine Author: Lauren Weber, Lena H. Sun, Caitlin Gilbert
Trump’s health secretary has halted federal flu vaccine promotions, citing personal beliefs about vaccine risks. ... Read full article

What happened to the $150 hotel room?

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 10:00:33


                            What happened to the $150 hotel room? Author: Andrea Sachs
Rising hotel prices driven by inflation are challenging middle-class travelers, with once-affordable hotel rooms now out of reach. ... Read full article

Handing defeats to Trump, Supreme Court signals potential course change

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 10:00:29


                            Handing defeats to Trump, Supreme Court signals potential course change Author: Justin Jouvenal, Julian Mark
A pair of rulings on tariffs and National Guard deployment mark the justices’ first major decisions against the president. More may be coming. ... Read full article

Simple, day-to-day tasks may delay Alzheimer’s and dementia, scientists say

The Washington Post 2026-02-21 10:00:00


                            Simple, day-to-day tasks may delay Alzheimer’s and dementia, scientists say Author: Ariana Eunjung Cha
The survey, one of the largest of its kind, promotes the idea that the texture of daily life can leave a measurable imprint on the aging brain. ... Read full article

World reacts as US top court limits Trump’s tariff powers

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 09:40:50


                            World reacts as US top court limits Trump’s tariff powers Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Some countries welcome the ruling, while others review trade deals and economic effect. ... Read full article

Winter Olympics Day 15: Norway makes Winter Olympic history and US has a busy schedule

CNN 2026-02-21 09:04:14


                            Winter Olympics Day 15: Norway makes Winter Olympic history and US has a busy schedule Author:
Today sees Norway attempt to make further Olympic history and the United States go for curling and speed skating glory. Follow CNN for live updates on the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy. ... Read full article

Farmers in Gaza risk Israeli bullets to bring their fields back to life

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-21 09:02:27


                            Farmers in Gaza risk Israeli bullets to bring their fields back to life Author: Abdallah Al-Naami
Gaza farmers face risks as Israeli buffer zones expand into their agricultural lands under heavy military control. ... Read full article

Four years on, Russia is still paying for a fatal miscalculation in Ukraine

CNN 2026-02-21 09:00:01


                            Four years on, Russia is still paying for a fatal miscalculation in Ukraine Author: Matthew Chance
In the early hours of February 24 2022, standing on the freezing roof of a hotel in Kyiv, the idea that Russia would launch a full-scale assault on Ukraine, despite a troop buildup on the border, still seemed almost impossible to imagine. ... Read full article

'That's me!': Hundreds tell BBC that medication triggered gambling and other addictions

BBC News 2026-02-21 08:07:14.3662827


                            'That's me!': Hundreds tell BBC that medication triggered gambling and other addictions Author: BBC News
More than 250 people contacted us describing impulsive behaviour side effects from prescription drugs. ... Read full article

Susan Rice Threatens Trump Supporters: 'Revenge Is Best Served Cold'

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 06:36:23


                            Susan Rice Threatens Trump Supporters: 'Revenge Is Best Served Cold' Author: Neil Munro
Susan Rice is promising revenge against the voters, business executives, and appointees who support President Trump's 2024 election mandate. ... Read full article

JB Pritzker: Trump Is 'Suffering from Dementia,' He's 'Unhinged'

Breitbart News 2026-02-21 05:45:30


                            JB Pritzker: Trump Is 'Suffering from Dementia,' He's 'Unhinged' Author: Pam Key
Friday on MS NOW's "The Briefing," Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said President Donald Trump's "unhinged" behavior was a sign he is "suffering from dementia." | Clips ... Read full article

The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs. Now comes the hard work of issuing refunds

Associated Press 2026-02-21 05:08:28


                            The Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs. Now comes the hard work of issuing refunds Author: Paul Wiseman
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s biggest and boldest tariffs. But the justices left a $133 billion question unanswered: What is going to happen to the money the government has already collected in import taxes that have now bee… ... Read full article

Pentagon blocked from using UK bases in potential Iran strike

The Hill 2026-02-21 03:51:48


                            Pentagon blocked from using UK bases in potential Iran strike Author: Sophie Brams
The United Kingdom has blocked a request by the U.S. to use the country’s bases for a potential strike on Iran, according to multiple British media reports. The decision by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, first reported by The Times, was reportedly made … ... Read full article

Trump lashes out at Barrett, Gorsuch for ruling against tariffs

The Hill 2026-02-21 01:30:51


                            Trump lashes out at Barrett, Gorsuch for ruling against tariffs Author: Elliott Davis
President Trump late Friday again slammed Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch — both of whom he appointed during his first term — for siding with the majority in striking down most of his sweeping tariff agenda. In a 6-3 decision earlier… ... Read full article

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