NBC Olympics President Fires Back After Ilia Malinin Takes Shot at the Media
February 19, 2026
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NBC Olympics President Fires Back After Ilia Malinin Takes Shot at the Media

After Ilia Malinin finished eighth in the men’s free skate final last week — despite entering as the runaway favorite for gold — he opened up about the…

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What To Know About the Trial of Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s Ousted Leader
February 19, 2026
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What To Know About the Trial of Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s Ousted Leader

Judges will rule on Thursday in the insurrection trial of former President Yoon Suk Yeol. He could get the death penalty for his short-lived imposition of martial law…

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Democrat Facing Backlash for Post on Potomac River Sewage Spill
February 19, 2026
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Democrat Facing Backlash for Post on Potomac River Sewage Spill

Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Warner of Virginia is facing pushback on social media following his post on a sewage leak in the Potomac River, about a month after…

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As ICE Buys Up Warehouses, Even Some Trump Voters Say No
February 19, 2026
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As ICE Buys Up Warehouses, Even Some Trump Voters Say No

The agency is ramping up arrests, but local pushback is complicating efforts to expand detention capacity and prevent overcrowding. Source link

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Mark Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in Social Media Addiction Trial
February 19, 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in Social Media Addiction Trial

Meta’s chief executive said users spent a lot of time on Instagram because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety issues in front of a…

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Eileen Gu Reveals Death Threats After Choosing China Over USA at Olympics
February 19, 2026
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Eileen Gu Reveals Death Threats After Choosing China Over USA at Olympics

Eileen Gu has been arguably the most polarizing athlete competing at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. The 22-year-old freestyle skier was at the center of controversy before the…

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Police Chief Hired to Help Lead N.Y.C. Hospital Patrols Abruptly Quits
February 19, 2026
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Police Chief Hired to Help Lead N.Y.C. Hospital Patrols Abruptly Quits

The assistant chief, Jamiel Altaheri, resigned almost immediately after starting the job, after The New York Times asked about misconduct allegations while he was a police chief in…

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ICE Responds After Detainee Dies in Custody: What We Know
February 19, 2026
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ICE Responds After Detainee Dies in Custody: What We Know

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) responded after reports of a detainee dying in federal custody in Indiana, saying on Wednesday in part that the cause of his…

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Texas Congressman’s Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself
February 19, 2026
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Texas Congressman’s Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself

The co-worker, who no longer works for Representative Tony Gonzales, shared screenshots of the text exchange with The New York Times. Mr. Gonzales accused his Republican primary challenger…

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Steelers Super Bowl Champion, 2-Time Pro Bowler, Dies After Cancer Battle
February 19, 2026
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Steelers Super Bowl Champion, 2-Time Pro Bowler, Dies After Cancer Battle

Safety Mike Wagner, an integral part of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ famed “Steel Curtain” defense of the 1970s, died. He was 76. Wagner made two Pro Bowls and won…

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