Judge throws out ruling backing Trump mass detention policyThe HillLawyers filed over 1,000 lawsuits challenging immigrant detentions during Operation Metro SurgeMinnesota ReformerCourts Have Ruled 4,400+ Times That ICE Jailed People Illegally; Despite Rebukes, ICE Keeps Doing ItDemocracy Now!Federal judge accuses Trump administration of ‘terror’ … [Read more...]

Science fiction blinded us to the perils of settling MarsBig ThinkOpinion | The flaw that could prevent humans from becoming deep-space explorersThe Washington PostWhat Growing Up On Mars Would Do to the Human BodyLiterary HubEffects of living in space (Feb. 19, 2026)Houston Public MediaHow living on Mars will change humans, and more…CBC … [Read more...]

New Software: Rivian Apple Watch appRivian StoriesRivian owners will soon be able to access vehicle controls using their Apple WatchTechCrunchRivian’s new Apple Watch companion app makes vehicle access easier than ever [Video]ElectrekRivian Adds A Sport Mode To All R1 EVs On The RoadInsideEVsRivian ‘Completely Revamps’ Kneel Mode in Upcoming … [Read more...]

Charles Davis 2026 NFL mock draft 1.0: Jeremiyah Love slides; 49ers pluck TENFL.com2026 NFL Mock Draft: Chiefs Give Mahomes Much-Needed Help, Commanders Get Top WRFOX SportsFornelli's 2026 NFL mock draft 1.0: Two first-round QBs, surprise WR1 headline class light on elite talentCBS Sports2026 NFL Draft prospects you NEED to know with Nate Tice & … [Read more...]

Amazon overtakes Walmart to lead the world in salesCNNAmazon Takes Crown From Walmart While Investors Are DistractedBloomberg.comAmazon dethrones Walmart as the world's biggest company by salesNPRWalmart loses sales crown to Amazon despite record revenuesFinancial TimesAmazon takes the No. 1 spot on the Fortune 500, ending Walmart’s 13-year … [Read more...]

In 2025, Trade Deficit in Goods Reached Record HighThe New York TimesUS trade deficit widened in December; 2025 goods trade gap highest on recordUSA TodayU.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025 despite Trump's tariffsCNBCTrump touts decline in US trade deficit despite meager decreaseThe HillTrade deficit jumps 32.6% despite Trump … [Read more...]

Hilary Duff Is Ready for Her Pop ReturnRolling StoneMusic Review: Hilary Duff is a pop star reincarnate on 'Luck... or Something'YahooThis is what dreams are made of! Get Hilary Duff 2026 tour ticketsUSA TodayHilary Duff on Her New Album, Lizzie McGuire Reboot, and Returning to Musici-D MagazineNeeding 'luck... or something' to nab Nashville Hilary … [Read more...]

US Jobless Claims Drop by the Most Since November to 206,000Bloomberg.comUS weekly jobless claims fall more than expected amid labor market stabilityReutersUnemployment claims in Tennessee declined last weekKnoxville News SentinelTreasury Yields Rise as U.S. Jobless Claims Decline, Trade Deficit WidensBarron'sUS applications for jobless aid fall to … [Read more...]

Over 1,000 Kenyans enlisted to fight in Russia-Ukraine war, report saysBBCMore than 1,000 Kenyans lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine war, report saysThe Guardian1,000 Kenyans were recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, intelligence report saysNPRKenya Says 1,000 of Its Citizens Are Fighting For RussiaBloomberg.comRevealed: Secret network of … [Read more...]

Amid Epstein fallout, Bill Gates becomes point of controversy at India AI summitCNBCBill Gates cancels AI summit keynote address amid fresh scrutiny over Epstein linksCNNBill Gates Cancels a Keynote Speech Amid Epstein ControversyThe New York TimesBill Gates cancels keynote speech in India amid questions over Epstein tiesThe GuardianBill Gates … [Read more...]

9 NBA teams who can win the 2026 Finals, ranked by their championship chancesSB NationThunder, Nuggets still big favorites, Cavaliers volatile after Harden tradeESPNNBA Championship Predictions: Outright Winner and Sleeper Picks Post All-Star BreakCovers.comNBA Future of the Franchise Rankings IIISilver Bulletin | Nate SilverNuggets Remain a Top … [Read more...]

After the Epstein Files Release, Who Has Resigned, Been Fired or Is Being Investigated?The New York TimesThe Epstein files have brought a wave of resignations and investigationsThe Washington PostDOJ accused of flouting law in Epstein name dumpThe HillKhanna says 'stop protecting predators' as DOJ gives reasoning for redacting Epstein filesPBS‘This … [Read more...]

UN experts say destruction by Sudan's rebels in el-Fasher in October bears 'hallmarks of genocide'Associated Press NewsSudan atrocities are 'hallmarks of genocide', UN saysBBCAssault on Sudanese City Bore ‘Hallmarks of Genocide,’ U.N. FindsThe New York TimesRSF actions in Sudan's al-Fashir points to genocide, UN probe saysReutersSudan: ‘Hallmarks … [Read more...]

Former South Korean president receives life sentence for imposing martial law in 2024AP NewsFirstFT: South Korea’s ex-president sentenced to life in prisonFinancial TimesSouth Korea’s former president Yoon Suk Yeol jailed for life for leading insurrectionThe GuardianDueling Protests at South Korean Ex-Leader’s Sentencing Highlight Political RiftThe … [Read more...]

Blood tests show potential for predicting start of Alzheimer’s symptomsThe Washington PostAlzheimer's blood tests may predict when a person will develop symptomsScientific AmericanBlood test 'clocks' can predict when Alzheimer's symptoms will startMedical XpressFNIH Biomarkers Consortium Study Shows "Clock Model" Blood Test Can Predict Onset of … [Read more...]

Stock futures are lower; Walmart earnings loom: Live updatesCNBCStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as AI worries recede, Fed minutes releasedYahoo FinanceStock Market News, Feb. 18, 2026: Tech Stocks Rose For a Second-Straight DayThe Wall Street JournalNvidia leads the US stock market higherAssociated Press NewsDow Set to Open Down. Oil … [Read more...]