U.S. tops Sweden in men’s hockey quarterfinal in overtime
2026-02-18
U.S. tops Sweden in men’s hockey quarterfinal in overtime, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Ukraine needs $15 billion of funding to shield against Russia’s 2026 record terror waves: Kyiv has found only $584 million so far
2026-02-18
The total need for the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) in 2026 is $15 billion, which will allow for the purchase of US-made Patriot missiles, according to Ukrinform. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says contributions to the PURL program have reached $584 million this year. In 2026, Russia increased the use of ballistic missilesContinue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1456: Russia is already at war with Europe — in gray zone it refuses to see
2026-02-18
Exclusives Enter the “gray zone”: Russia is already at war with Europe. Germany’s wargame missed it. The Baltics called the exercise “insulting.” The wargame ignored their preparation—and the war Russia is already waging. The Ukrainian gun ‘bot could see at night. Its Russian foe couldn’t. Guess who won.. In aContinue Reading
California mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided state
2026-02-18
Billionaires threaten to leave the state to avoid paying a tax that would replace the US government’s cuts to Medicaid., San Francisco, United States – Karen Sanchez has seen S, a man in his 30s with Down syndrome, every few months for the last 10 years that she has workedContinue Reading
FCC reject claims of censorship, announces probe into US show The View
2026-02-18
Federal Communications Commission faces backlash after comedian Stephen Colbert blamed its rules for scuttled interview., Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States, has confirmed that the agency launched an investigation against ABC’s daytime talk show The View over a recent appearance by aContinue Reading
“Unrepentant bigot”: Democrats push for censure of Fine following anti-Muslim comments
2026-02-18
Freshman Rep. Randy Fine was condemned by top Democrats for his anti-Muslim posts Nights and Weekends Editor Published February 18, 2026 2:39PM (EST) Florida’s Republican state Sen. Randy Fine speaks with the media after winning the 6th District race to replace GOP former Rep. Michael Waltz, who is now PresidentContinue Reading
Law enforcement says eight killed by avalanche in California mountains
2026-02-18
One person remains missing after a heavy avalanche engulfed a group of skiers in the US’s Sierra Nevada mountains., One person remains missing after a heavy avalanche engulfed a group of skiers in the Sierra Nevada mountains of the US. Local authorities say that at least eight people have beenContinue Reading
‘Board of Peace’: Reality vs Rhetoric
2026-02-18
The Traitor’s “Board of Peace” is pledging five billion dollars to rebuild Gaza and thousands of foreign troops., ‘Board of Peace’: Reality vs Rhetoric NewsFeed Five billion dollars to rebuild Gaza and thousands of foreign troops on the ground. These are pledges by US President Traitor 47’s ‘Board of Peace’.Continue Reading
Economists say French far right won’t sway ECB pick, but successor manoeuvring is ‘not a good look’
2026-02-18
Analysts say a far-right victory in France would not be able to force through a ‘maverick” candidate or rewrite economic policy, though the political manoeuvring risks undermining the ECB’s reputation.Continue Reading
Heavy snowfall blankets Bucharest, transport services disrupted
2026-02-18
Heavy snowfall and strong winds disrupted road, rail and air traffic in southern Romania, with delays reported in Bucharest and flights diverted from the capital’s airport.Continue Reading
9 skiers missing after Tahoe avalanche; Armed man arrested at Capitol
2026-02-18
Nine backcountry skiers remain missing after a powerful avalanche near Lake Tahoe, as crews race against blizzard conditions. Plus, Capitol Police confronted a man who ran toward the U.S. Capitol with a shotgun after pulling up in a Mercedes. More concerning items were found in his car. And researchers documentContinue Reading
Fulton County: FBI warrant relied on debunked 2020 election claims
2026-02-18
Fulton County officials want their 2020 election materials back. In a new court filing, they argue the FBI left out key facts and relied on old, already-debunked claims to get a search warrant. Federal agents seized hundreds of boxes of ballots, tabulator tapes, digital ballot images and voter rolls fromContinue Reading
Ukraine-US-Russia talks: ‘Progress’ on military track and only ‘dialogue’ on political aspect
2026-02-18
Ukraine and Russia wrapped up the second day of the US-brokered talks in Geneva on Wednesday after just two hours of negotiations. Zelenskyy said on the military track “progress” was made, while on the political track there was “dialogue”., Read MoreContinue Reading