Mamdani Seeks Deputy Mayor to Run His Proposed Community Safety Agency
February 19, 2026
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Mamdani Seeks Deputy Mayor to Run His Proposed Community Safety Agency

City Hall officials familiar with the plan said the mayor was moving closer to establishing a civilian corps that would respond to mental health emergencies. Source link

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Trump Approval Rating Slips Among MAGA Supporters
February 19, 2026
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Trump Approval Rating Slips Among MAGA Supporters

The president remains in double‑digit negative territory nationally as the 2026 midterm elections approach. Source link

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As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place
February 19, 2026
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As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place

President Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as diplomatic talks continue. Source link

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USA’s Mikaela Shiffrin Details Breakthrough Leading to Historic Olympic Gold
February 18, 2026
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USA’s Mikaela Shiffrin Details Breakthrough Leading to Historic Olympic Gold

An incredible breakthrough helped lead to Mikaela Shiffrin’s historic gold-medal performance in the women’s slalom on Wednesday. After earning an Olympic victory for the first time in 12…

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Russia’s Exile From World Sports Will End Next Month at Paralympics
February 18, 2026
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Russia’s Exile From World Sports Will End Next Month at Paralympics

Six Russian athletes and four Belarusians will be allowed to represent their nations, officials said. The decision could pave the way for a Russian team to compete at…

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Talks on Russia-Ukraine War Enter 2nd Day in Geneva
February 18, 2026
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Talks on Russia-Ukraine War Enter 2nd Day in Geneva

The talks in Geneva, Switzerland, were expected to focus on Ukrainian-held territory in the east that Russia wants to control as the price of peace. Kyiv has said…

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Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats
February 18, 2026
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Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats

President Trump’s most trusted envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are at the center of the Iran and Ukraine negotiations. Source link

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White House Shrugs Off Lutnick’s Epstein Ties
February 18, 2026
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White House Shrugs Off Lutnick’s Epstein Ties

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged traveling to Jeffrey Epstein’s island and meeting him on another occasion. Source link

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Texas Republican Wesley Hunt Files Police Report for Doxxing By Rival Senate Campaign
February 17, 2026
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Texas Republican Wesley Hunt Files Police Report for Doxxing By Rival Senate Campaign

Representative Wesley Hunt, a Republican running for U.S. Senate in Texas, filed a police report after a senior aide to Senator John Cornyn’s reelection campaign allegedly posted an…

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Questions Swirl Around Russian Figure Skater in Her Olympic Debut
February 17, 2026
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Questions Swirl Around Russian Figure Skater in Her Olympic Debut

Adeliia Petrosian, 18, has the résumé of a medal contender — and ties to coaches and a skater who were at the center of a doping scandal at…

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