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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George W. Bush Posts First Substack Praising Just One President—Not His Dad
February 17, 2026
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George W. Bush Posts First Substack Praising Just One President—Not His Dad

Former U.S. President George W. Bush has published his first essay on Substack, using the platform to reflect on the leadership of George Washington as the United States…

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Donald Trump Approval Rating Hits New Low With Independents
February 17, 2026
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Donald Trump Approval Rating Hits New Low With Independents

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has sunk to new second‑term lows, with fresh polling showing a deepening weakness among independent voters. Newsweek has contacted the White House for…

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Robert Duvall: A Life in Pictures
February 17, 2026
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Robert Duvall: A Life in Pictures

The actor, who had a knack for embodying a wealth of varied characters, had a sprawling and celebrated career. Source link

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In Hungary, Marco Rubio Stresses Trump’s Support for Viktor Orban
February 16, 2026
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In Hungary, Marco Rubio Stresses Trump’s Support for Viktor Orban

The U.S. secretary of state said in Budapest that the president was “deeply committed” to the success of Viktor Orban, who has boasted of creating an “illiberal state.”…

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