February 2026
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is due to testify behind closed doors on Thursday to a congressional committee investigating the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, though it is not clear how much new information will come to light. Clinton, the 2016 Democrat presidential nominee, has said she has little information to provide and has…
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The Cuban government said Wednesday that 10 people aboard a Florida-registered speedboat that entered Cuban waters and opened fire on a Cuban patrol were armed with assault rifles and had “terrorist” intentions, according to official media. The occupants of the speedboat were Cubans who resided in the U.S., state-run news outlet Cubadebate reported, citing the…
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Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are set to face closed-door depositions before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee, marking a new phase in the long-running Jeffrey Epstein investigation and a rare moment of bipartisan scrutiny for one of America’s most powerful political couples. After months of resisting subpoenas and denouncing…
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Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said on Wednesday that the U.S. has a rare opening to reshape the future of Iran, arguing the regime is at one of its weakest points in decades and that the president must retain flexibility to act. Appearing on “The Record With Greta Van Susteren,” Fetterman said he broke with many in his…
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As President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Iran, Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., said on Wednesday he believes the regime’s days are numbered. “This is a regime that has blood on its hands,” McCormick said on “The Record With Greta Van Susteren.” “It’s killed thousands of Americans. They have been close to a nuclear weapon for…
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has given Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday evening to grant the U.S. military unfettered access to the company’s artificial intelligence model, Claude, or face severe consequences, Axios reported. In a tense meeting Tuesday, Hegseth warned that the Pentagon could either cut ties with Anthropic and designate it a “supply chain…
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The United States began collecting a temporary new 10% global import tariff on Tuesday, but the Trump administration was working to increase it to 15%, a White House official said, raising questions over President Donald Trump’s tariff policies after last week’s Supreme Court defeat. Trump initially signed an order on Friday for a 10% tariff…
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Juventus are ready to splash around €120m on Victor Osimhen, according to various Italian newspapers. The Old Lady attempted to sign the Nigeria international before he joined Galatasaray two years ago. Osimhen recently expressed his admiration for the Serie A giants, and labelled them one of the most important clubs in football history and one…
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The Trump administration sued the University of California on Tuesday, alleging UCLA administrators routinely ignored and failed to report employee antisemitism complaints and allowed a hostile work environment for Jewish and Israeli employees as campus tensions continued after the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack on Israel and the war in Gaza. The lawsuit, filed in…
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The Trump administration’s latest policy of deporting immigrants to “third countries” to which they have no ties is unlawful and must be set aside, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in a case that already reached the nation’s highest court. U.S. District Judge Brian E. Murphy in Massachusetts agreed to suspend his decision for 15 days,…
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The White House is preparing to launch a new anti-fraud task force aimed at cracking down on abuse of government-funded programs in California and other states, sources familiar with the plans said. Sources told CBS News that Vice President JD Vance will lead the initiative, which is expected to focus on rooting out fraud schemes that exploit taxpayer-backed…
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Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to Minnesota over fraud concerns, as part of what he described as an aggressive crackdown on misuse of public funds. Vance, who made the announcement with Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said…
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A member of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has declared that Nigeria’s worsening insecurity is “horrific” and “not good enough,” despite efforts by the Federal Government and security agencies, urging the National Assembly to consider drastic measures, including a possible legislative emergency. Speaking during plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House,…
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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2023 general election, Omoyele Sowore, on Tuesday alleged that the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has been removed from office. Sowore claimed that Egbetokun had been replaced by a senior officer currently serving at the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, FCIID, in Lagos.…
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President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed as fake news media reports claiming Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Daniel “Razin” Caine opposes potential U.S. military action against Iran, calling the stories “100% incorrect.” In a Truth Social post, Trump pushed back on an Axios report hours earlier that said Caine had warned administration officials about the risks of a prolonged conflict…
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What makes a single day on the calendar historically significant? For February 24, the answer is a remarkable tapestry of events spanning centuries and continents, touching nearly every facet of human endeavor. From the corridors of political power to the Olympic arena, from technological breakthroughs to fashion statements on Rio’s beaches, this date offers a…
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