UUnited States Read More Iran fires missiles, Khamenei threatens to sink US warship as nuclear talks startFebruary 17, 2026 Iran fired live missiles towards the Strait of Hormuz while its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned that…
UUnited States Read More I Moved From the US to Brazil: Biggest Surprises, DifferencesFebruary 17, 2026 After an incredible three weeks traveling around Brazil, I was on the first leg of my flight home…
UUnited States Read More Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader who ran for president, dies at age 84February 17, 2026 The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the famed civil rights leader who marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and later…
UUnited States Read More Jesse Jackson; Iran nuclear talks; Alex Pretti : NPRFebruary 17, 2026 Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up…
UUnited States Read More Iran tensions: US increases military pressure ahead of high-stakes talksFebruary 17, 2026 The US military is continuing a significant buildup of air and naval assets in the Middle East ahead…
UUnited States Read More Colorado River negotiations: Could Trump step in?February 17, 2026 JB Hamby spent an evening in Southern California last week flipping through pages full of Colorado River meeting…
UUnited States Read More Hochul, Mamdani announce $1.5B for NYC budget ahead of preliminary planFebruary 17, 2026 Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced a $1.5 billion state investment over two years…
UUnited States Read More Unsheathing Its Sword: CFIUS Seeks Judicial Enforcement – Inward/ Foreign InvestmentFebruary 17, 2026 John R. Ingrassia’s articles from Proskauer Rose LLP are most popular: with readers working within the Business…
UUnited States Read More Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, dies at 84February 17, 2026 In the first race, he won more than 18% of the primary vote and a handful of primaries…
UUnited States Read More Where Russia’s war in Ukraine stands amid Geneva peace talksFebruary 17, 2026 Nearly four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, front lines have largely ground to a halt. With…
UUnited States Read More Colder air arrives tonight; snow level near 500 feet through Thursday morningFebruary 17, 2026 PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — KATU remains in a Storm Tracker 2 Weather Alert for lowering snow levels across…
UUnited States Read More Small Magnitude 2.4 Earthquake 4 Miles Northwest of Odessa, Texas, United StatesFebruary 17, 2026 Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 08:04 | 1 hour ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor A very shallow magnitude 2.4 earthquake…