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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Trump Hails Japan’s First Batch of U.S. Investments
February 18, 2026
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Trump Hails Japan’s First Batch of U.S. Investments

The deals, totaling $36 billion, were the first step in a $550 billion investment pledge aimed at securing tariff relief and sustaining U.S. relations. Source link

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Woman Dates ‘Really Nice’ Guy—Until He Sends ‘Unhinged’ Text
February 18, 2026
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Woman Dates ‘Really Nice’ Guy—Until He Sends ‘Unhinged’ Text

A young woman says she blocked a Hinge match after he told her he was interested in her because, “most people wouldn’t be attracted” to her, meaning he…

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Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Increase if Wealth Tax Is Not Passed
February 18, 2026
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Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Increase if Wealth Tax Is Not Passed

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his proposal to raise New York City property taxes was a “last resort” to close a budget gap. Source link

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Jets Take Massive Swing for Franchise QB in Projected Trade
February 18, 2026
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Jets Take Massive Swing for Franchise QB in Projected Trade

The New York Jets find themselves in a familiar spot heading into the 2026 off-season — looking for a franchise quarterback. The 2025 NFL season was even more…

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How a Stray Quote of Jesse Jackson’s Led to a Rupture Between Black and Jewish Voters
February 18, 2026
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How a Stray Quote of Jesse Jackson’s Led to a Rupture Between Black and Jewish Voters

The candidate’s reference to New York as “Hymietown” helped tank his 1984 presidential campaign and eroded a longstanding alliance. 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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Trump Officials Hold High-Stakes Talks in Geneva
February 17, 2026
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Trump Officials Hold High-Stakes Talks in Geneva

Also, the Epstein emails have rocked several industries. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Source link

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Andrew Yang warns “millions” of Americans could lose jobs this year
February 17, 2026
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Andrew Yang warns “millions” of Americans could lose jobs this year

Entrepreneur and former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is warning that millions of Americans could lose their jobs this year. In a new blog post titled ‘The End…

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Rams Super Bowl Champion Announces Retirement After One-Day Contract
February 17, 2026
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Rams Super Bowl Champion Announces Retirement After One-Day Contract

NFL wide receiver and Rams Super Bowl champion Robert Woods announced his retirement after signing one-day contract with team. Source link

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