HHeadlines Read More DC declares emergency on Potomac sewage spill, asks Trump for helpFebruary 19, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared an emergency on Wednesday and requested that President Donald…
TTop stories Read More Trump officials warn colleges about low student loan repayment ratesFebruary 19, 2026 U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S.,…
HHeadlines Read More Trump Hit With Fresh Legal Fight After Bid to Rewrite History Failed MiserablyFebruary 19, 2026 President Donald Trump is facing a fresh legal challenge after his high-profile effort to reshape historical records failed.…
HHeadlines Read More Russia Putin says U.S. oil blockade on Cuba is unacceptableFebruary 19, 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla during their meeting at the Senate Palace…
TTop stories Read More Tariffs paid by midsized US firms tripled last year, new study showsFebruary 19, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — Tariffs paid by midsized U.S. businesses tripled over the course of last year, new research…
HHeadlines Read More Trump heads to Georgia as Republicans look for midterm boostFebruary 19, 2026 ATLANTA (AP) — He is weighing military action against Iran, leading an aggressive immigration crackdown, and teasing a…
HHeadlines Read More US pressures global energy body to drop net zero modeling – POLITICOFebruary 19, 2026 “He’s being diplomatic, saying it’s a fantastic organization,” said the official, granted anonymity to discuss the closed-door talks.…
HHeadlines Read More UK to ‘pause for thought’ on Chagos Islands deal after Trump blast – POLITICOFebruary 19, 2026 Ministers had already put the British Indian Ocean Territory (Sovereignty and Constitutional Arrangements) Bill on hold at the…
TTop stories Read More Trump releases overdue funds for NY-NJ Gateway tunnel: HochulFebruary 19, 2026 The Gateway Tunnel site near W. 30th St. and 11th Ave. in Hudson Yards, Manhattan on Oct. 23,…
HHeadlines Read More U.S.-brokered Ukraine-Russia talks wrap up with little to show, Zelenskyy accusing Putin of playing for timeFebruary 19, 2026 U.S.-mediated peace talks between Ukraine and Russia wrapped up Wednesday in Geneva after only about two hours on…
HHeadlines Read More Iran and the US lean into gunboat diplomacyFebruary 19, 2026 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran and the United States leaned into gunboat diplomacy Thursday as nuclear…
TTop stories Read More US is withdrawing all 1,000 troops from Syria: WSJ report | Syria’s War NewsFebruary 19, 2026 The report says US officials expect troops to withdraw from remaining positions within two months. Listen to this…