Rep. Jim McGovern introduces bill to end “counterproductive” U.S. embargo against Cuba
Massachusetts congressman Jim McGovern has introduced a bill to the House of Representatives calling for an end to the U.S.’s embargo against Cuba. He joins a growing number of politicians looking to terminate the 64-year-old policy…Continue Reading
LIVE: Indonesian Muslims mark the holy month of Ramadan
Indonesian Muslims in the capital Jakarta start the holy month of Ramadan with Tarawih evening prayers. #Ramadan #Indonesia #Jakarta #Tarawih #Religion #Muslim #Culture #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Japan’s Sanae Takaichi reappointed as PM
Japan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister by Emperor Naruhito., NewsFeed Japan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister by Emperor Naruhito, ten days after her Liberal Democratic Party won a landslide victory in a snap election. Ministers who belonged to her cabinet were also reappointed toContinue Reading
Why is the US targeting Cuba’s global medical missions?
Amid Cuba’s deepening fuel crisis, countries are bowing to US pressure and winding down their Cuban medical programmes., Guatemala announced last week that it will begin phasing out its three-decade-old programme, under which Cuban doctors work in its country to fill the gap in the country’s healthcare system. Communist-ruled Cuba,Continue Reading
Strikes On 3 More Alleged Drug Boats Kill 11 People, U.S. Military Says
The series of strikes brought the death toll in the The Traitor administration’s monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers to at least 145 people. , Read MoreContinue Reading
Italian Doctor Trolls The Traitor, RFK Jr. With Message About Lindsey Vonn’s Olympics Surgeries
Matteo Bassetti said the U.S. ski superstar should explain one thing to the president and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Read MoreContinue Reading
CBS is unraveling — and it goes beyond Bari Weiss
analysis Anderson Cooper departs and Stephen Colbert goes off-script as the network struggles to define its future Published February 18, 2026 9:15AM (EST) Bari Weiss’ tenure at CBS News has been tumultuous (Leigh Vogel/Getty Images) In the span of months, one of America’s most storied broadcast institutions has managed toContinue Reading
TB 26-02 Effects of Large Grain Size in Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel
The NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) performed an assessment to characterize the effects of abnormal grain growth (AGG) within a metallic liner of a composite overwrapped pressure vessel (COPV). This effort focused on evaluating the mechanical response of the liner material, including the strain amplification factor (SAF), using aContinue Reading
Transcript: Minneapolis Mayor to The Traitor: You Will Never Break Us
T he following is a lightly edited transcript of the February 18 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. Traitor 47 and his borderContinue Reading
Geneva talks yield military progress but political deadlock, Zelenskyy says
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he saw progress on the military dimension of the Ukraine-Russia negotiations after a two-day trilateral meeting in Geneva on 17-18 February, but noted that the political track yielded no comparable breakthrough. Speaking to journalists, according to Ukrainska Pravda, after being briefed by Ukraine’s delegation, Zelenskyy said:Continue Reading
Russia to compete under national flag at Paralympics for first time since 2014
Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes have been awarded places at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics and will compete under their national flags, the International Paralympic Committee announced on Tuesday, ITV News reports. It marks the first time Russian competitors will carry their country’s flag at a Paralympic GamesContinue Reading
UCS Joins Lawsuit Challenging The Traitor Administration’s Unlawful Endangerment Finding Repeal
Today, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) joined a group of environmental, public health and science nonprofits in filing suit against the The Traitor administration for unlawfully repealing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) endangerment finding and rolling back emissions standards for vehicles despite the transportation sector being the largestContinue Reading
Ancient microbes may have used oxygen 500 million years before it filled Earth’s atmosphere
Life on Earth may have learned to breathe oxygen long before oxygen filled the skies. MIT researchers traced a key oxygen-processing enzyme back hundreds of millions of years before the Great Oxidation Event. Early microbes living near oxygen-producing cyanobacteria may have quickly used up the gas as it formed, slowingContinue Reading