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Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
UN Security Council members blast Israel's West Bank plans on eve of Trump's Board of Peace meeting
The high-level U.N. session in New York was originally scheduled for Thursday but was moved up after President Donald Trump announced the first Board of Peace meeting for the same day.

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Zelensky says he trusts Trump — but way president handles Putin is ‘painful': ‘More good than he deserves' (NY Post National News)
Poll: How many Americans rank Trump as the 'worst' vs. 'best' president in U.S. history? (Yahoo News)

Yahoo NewsFeb 18, 2026
Police Officially Disclose if Savannah Guthrie's Brother-in-Law Is a Suspect in Her Mom's Abduction as Sources Claim the Family Is ‘Devastated'


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Sheriff's office at center of Nancy Guthrie case spotlighted in new 'Desert Law' TV series (Fox News)
New ‘biological evidence' found in Nancy Guthrie's home could be from kidnap suspect (NY Post National News)

Reuters Top NewsFeb 18, 2026
Cyberone Wins 4 Billion Won Order - TradingView
Cyberone Wins 4 Billion Won Order  TradingView

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Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Chicago funeral arrangements set for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson
Officials with the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition announced funeral arrangements for the Chicago-based civil rights icon and presidential candidate beginning next Wednesday.

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
U.S. Military Moves Into Place for Possible Strikes in Iran - The New York Times
U.S. Military Moves Into Place for Possible Strikes in Iran  The New York TimesCarrier USS Gerald R. Ford Sailing in the Atlantic, Headed for Strait of Gibraltar  USNI NewsTrump moves closer to a major war with Iran  AxiosTrump faces a major Iran decision: From the Politics Desk  NBC NewsU.S. Gathers the Most Air Power in the Mideast Since the 2003 Iraq Invasion  The Wa

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As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place (New York Times - Front Page)
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NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
FBI contacts Mexican authorities for help in Nancy Guthrie search — after claims she is being held ‘south of the border'
The report follows claims from a supposed ransom note writer that the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie is being held "south of the border," according to TMZ, which received the letter.

Chicago Sun-Times NewsFeb 18, 2026
Friends and family say Chicago embraced and nurtured civil rights icon Jesse Jackson from the start


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Trump lauds 'piece of work' Jesse Jackson at 'sold-out' Black History Month event (Fox News)

NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Sheriff probing Lake Tahoe guide company after deadly avalanche killed 8 skiers
Blackbird Mountain Guides' decision to lead a backcountry expedition into heavy snow is under scrutiny.

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NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Husband of Rep. Tony Gonzales aide who fatally set herself on fire says Texas pol ‘abused his power' in first remarks on affair
Adrian Aviles said he's speaking out now because he "couldn't bear to sit by" and listen to Rep. Tony Gonzales "lie on my wife's name."

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Texas Congressman's Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself (New York Times - Front Page)

Chicago Sun-Times NewsFeb 18, 2026
Relatives of Rev. Jesse Jackson vow to continue fight for justice and equality — 'That's our calling'


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Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
3rd arrested in violent overnight home invasion, multiple illegal aliens accused of sexual assault, kidnapping
Third suspect arrested in alleged brutal North Carolina home invasion involving sexual assault, kidnapping charges. ICE detainers placed on two suspects.

Reuters Top NewsFeb 18, 2026
Eight backcountry skiers perish in California avalanche, ninth presumed dead - Reuters
Eight backcountry skiers perish in California avalanche, ninth presumed dead  Reuters

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Rescuers push through winter storm to 6 survivors of a California avalanche. 9 others are missing. (Boston.com National News)

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Measles is 'actively spreading' in Salt Lake County as Highland High reports exposure - KSL.com
Measles is 'actively spreading' in Salt Lake County as Highland High reports exposure  KSL.comRising measles cases reported in Salt Lake airport, Utah hospitals  AxiosHigh school student tests positive for measles in first confirmed case in Tooele County  KUTVMeasles infection confirmed at Highland High School  KSL NewsRadioUtah's confirmed measles cases hit a cumulative 300  

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
White House economic adviser says Fed researchers should be punished - The Washington Post
White House economic adviser says Fed researchers should be punished  The Washington PostKevin Hassett says Fed economists should be 'disciplined' over tariff study  Fox BusinessHassett says Fed staff should be 'disciplined' for reporting the US pays tariff costs  PoliticoTrump administration slams New York Fed study that says US consumers bear the cost of ta

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White House taps Jay Bhattacharya, CDC critic, to lead agency for now - The Washington Post (Top Stories - Google News)

Yahoo NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump family business files for trademark rights on any airports using the president's name


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Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Family of Rev. Jesse Jackson honors legacy of civil rights icon
Rev. Jackson's work and mission were remembered by his children outside the family home Wednesday.

Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
8 skiers found dead, 1 missing after massive Lake Tahoe avalanche


Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Bill targeting degree cuts, social media passes Indiana House
A bill that includes two dissimilar issues — college degree elimination and social media restrictions on children — passed the House Tuesday but faces an uncertain future.

NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Rep. Tony Gonzales aide who fatally set herself on fire admitted affair with lawmaker, text shows
An aide to Rep. Tony Gonzales admitted that she had an affair with the Texas Republican in a text message to a colleague -- months before she fatally set herself on fire.

Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reverses course on homeless encampments after pausing clearings
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the city will resume clearing homeless encampments with a new approach after pausing the controversial practice in January.

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Socialist NYC Mayor Mamdani clashes with Hochul over tax hikes as some critics warn of catastrophe (Fox News)

Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
US Olympic hockey star Quinn Hughes calls America 'greatest country in the world' after game-winning shot
Quinn Hughes scored an overtime goal to give Team USA a dramatic 2-1 victory over Sweden in Olympic men's hockey qualifying, advancing the Americans in their quest for gold.

Yahoo NewsFeb 18, 2026
North Texas dentist arrested for performing surgery while intoxicated, police say


Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
Carrie Underwood 'American Idol' boos spark firestorm, fans clash over MAGA and 'right side of history' claims
Carrie Underwood reveals she was booed during "American Idol" Hollywood Week, sparking fierce social media debate over her Trump inauguration performance.

NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Rhode Island trans shooter's son, 37, jailed for torching black church year before dad's deadly hockey rampage
Friends of the family said trans shooter Robert Dorgan, who had neo-Nazi tattoos and often posted online about white pride, influenced his son's twisted obsession with race.

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Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
City-run board cancels lease of Israel drone supplier, sparking backlash toward Mamdani: 'Ludicrous'
Six weeks into his term, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani draws criticism after the city-controlled Navy Yard ends a lease with a drone manufacturer serving Israel's military.

Chicago Sun-Times NewsFeb 18, 2026
Faith leaders enter Broadview ICE facility on Ash Wednesday after judge's order


NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
NYC high on its own supply as pot taxes skyrocket — but cannabis insiders say surge can be higher
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the city treasury are getting high -- from surging revenues from the sales tax imposed on the growing cannabis industry in the Big Apple.

Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
Fake police officers kidnapping Americans in Haiti, sparking renewed strong travel warning
Kidnappers posing as police officers are reportedly targeting victims in Haiti's capital as ransom abductions spike in Port-au-Prince's Delmas area.

Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
Grieving mom says Mark Zuckerberg must 'face the music' as Meta CEO testifies in landmark addiction trial
A grieving mother called on Mark Zuckerberg to "face the music" as the Meta CEO testified in a historic trial over claims that social media platforms addict young users.

Yahoo NewsFeb 18, 2026
Hungary will suspend diesel shipments to Ukraine over interruption to Russian oil supply


NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trans Rhode Island hockey killer's daughter describes moment she locked eyes with her dad — and how she survived
"I turned around and Rob was looking into my eyes, and I really felt like we were next," his daughter told The Post.

Chicago Sun-Times NewsFeb 18, 2026
Judge rules there's 'no meat' to Chicago man's 'boneless' wings lawsuit


Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Two teens arrested by SWAT teams in Hammond slaying: police
Hammond Police said two teens were arrested Wednesday morning by SWAT teams in connection with a Jan. 14 slaying.

Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Afternoon Briefing: Illinois judge rules boneless wings are still wings
Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.

NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Crazed Rhode Island hockey gunman had ‘demons,' alienated family well before he became trans: daughter
One of trans killer Robert Dorgan's adult daughters said her father grappled with "demons" throughout his life, and gradually alienated his six children due to a pervasive pattern of "toxic" behavior which had nothing to do with his choosing to live as a woman.

NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Mom of son who died by suicide after Facebook ‘sextortion' scheme slams Mark Zuckerberg as ‘soulless psychopath' outside LA court
A grieving mom whose 15-year-old son shot himself after a Facebook scam blasted Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg as a "soulless psychopath" as he arrived to testify in a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles.

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Democratic-led cities move to block ICE, setting up clash with Trump - The Washington Post
Democratic-led cities move to block ICE, setting up clash with Trump  The Washington PostStates testing limits of ICE, CBP agent immunity  AxiosAgreements that allow local police to work with ICE skyrocket  NBC NewsLittle-used ICE agreements with local police have exploded under Trump  NPRICE-free zones and blocked liquor licenses: US cities fight back against immigration raids  The Guardian

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Several Democrats Intend to Skip President Trump's State of the Union Address: Live Updates - The New York Times
Several Democrats Intend to Skip President Trump's State of the Union Address: Live Updates  The New York TimesDemocrats Plan to Counter Trump's State of the Union Speech With Rally  The New York TimesSome Democrats to boycott Trump State of the Union for rally  The Detroit NewsAt least 12 Democratic lawmakers plan to boycott Trump's State of the Union address  NBC News

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Talks on Russia-Ukraine War Enter 2nd Day in Geneva - The New York Times
Talks on Russia-Ukraine War Enter 2nd Day in Geneva  The New York TimesWho is Vladimir Medinsky, the nationalist historian leading Russia's peace talks delegation?  France 24'Difficult' peace talks spotlight Putin's chief negotiator and Ukraine antagonist  NBC NewsRussia-Ukraine talks: All the mediation efforts, and where they stand  Al Jazeera

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Hungary, Slovakia stop Ukraine's diesel supply with immediate effect - Euronews.com
Hungary, Slovakia stop Ukraine's diesel supply with immediate effect  Euronews.comUkraine's Neighbors Threaten to Cut Off Energy Supplies  The Wall Street JournalHungary will suspend diesel shipments to Ukraine over interruption to Russian oil supply  Associated Press NewsHungary, Slovakia look to reserves after Croatia cautions against Russian oil request  Reuters

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Sheriff pleads with suspect to ‘just let her go,' insists case not cold - Fox News
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Sheriff pleads with suspect to ‘just let her go,' insists case not cold  Fox NewsLatest Updates: Investigators Look Into Genetic Genealogy in Nancy Guthrie Case  The New York TimesSheriff shares result of glove DNA testing found in connection with Nancy Guthrie case  KOMO

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NPR U.S. NewsFeb 18, 2026
Former Pentagon official on the latest talks between the US and Iran
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former Pentagon official Dana Stroul about the latest round of Iran talks and the potential for military action.

NPR U.S. NewsFeb 18, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to face jury in landmark social media addiction trial
The case is seen as a test of social media's legal responsibility for platform design features that plaintiffs' lawyers say exacerbated mental health issues in young people.

Yahoo NewsFeb 18, 2026
Power outages reported in Northern Michigan; winter storm warning in effect


Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires - Associated Press News
Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionaires  Associated Press NewsBillionaires' Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the Economy  The Wall Street JournalCalifornia mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided state  Al JazeeraCalifornia Wealth Tax Opponents Intensify Efforts Before Bernie Sanders Visit - The New York Times  The New Yo

Reuters Top NewsFeb 18, 2026
Oil prices dip as investors assess trajectory of US-Iran tensions - Reuters
Oil prices dip as investors assess trajectory of US-Iran tensions  Reuters

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US to withdraw troops from Syria amid Iran tensions - BBC (Top Stories - Google News)

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump says UK's Starmer making ‘a big mistake' with Chagos Islands deal - Al Jazeera
Trump says UK's Starmer making ‘a big mistake' with Chagos Islands deal  Al JazeeraDo not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos deal  BBCUnited States and Mauritius to Hold Bilateral Security Discussions  U.S. Department of State (.gov)Trump tells Starmer handing Chagos Islands to Mauritius is a ‘big mistake'  The Guardian

New York Times - Front PageFeb 18, 2026
As ICE Buys Up Warehouses, Even Some Trump Voters Say No
The agency is ramping up arrests, but local pushback is complicating efforts to expand detention capacity and prevent overcrowding.

Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Former CPD detective who spent time at Guantanamo denied coercing suspects: ‘Interrogation doesn't work'
Former Chicago police Detective Richard Zuley once spent time on a special assignment at the Guantanamo Bay detention center, but on the witness stand on Wednesday, the retired investigator took a position seemingly at odds with a facility notorious for the human rights abuses of the interrogations that unfolded there.

NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump crypto business unveils deals at Mar-a-Lago summit with Wall Street titans and Nicki Minaj
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Wall Street executives and federal officials flocked to President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort Wednesday to lend their credibility to his family's growing cryptocurrency empire — with one speaker declaring it the "power center of the universe" as the firm announced major new business deals. World Liberty Financial, in which the Trump family holds...

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Kansas, Idaho, Utah, Oklahoma in New Push to Restrict Transgender Rights - The New York Times
Kansas, Idaho, Utah, Oklahoma in New Push to Restrict Transgender Rights  The New York Times

Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore picks up legal win in criminal case
Former Michigan Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore scored a legal win as he faces felony charges for an incident with a woman after his December firing.

LA Times National NewsFeb 18, 2026
California sues Trump administration over billions in canceled clean energy funding
It is California's 58th lawsuit against the administration since Trump resumed office last year.



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Fox NewsFeb 18, 2026
World's largest aircraft carrier heads to Middle East as Iran nuclear tensions spike dramatically
USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group heads to Middle East as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate, joining USS Abraham Lincoln already deployed in region.

Reuters Top NewsFeb 18, 2026
Arianna Fontana becomes Italy's most decorated Olympian with short track relay silver - Reuters
Arianna Fontana becomes Italy's most decorated Olympian with short track relay silver  Reuters

NY Post National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Democrats plot boycott of Trump's State of the Union address with lefty rally
Democrats are plotting to boycott President Trump's State of the Union address next week and host an alternative rally instead after being widely panned for their rowdy behavior during his marquee speech last year.

Reuters Top NewsFeb 18, 2026
US states sue Trump administration to unlock funding for clean energy projects - Reuters
US states sue Trump administration to unlock funding for clean energy projects  Reuters

Boston.com National NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump admin responds to lawsuit from Healey aide over work authorization
A media director for Gov. Maura Healey says that the federal government's hold on some visa applications could cause her to lose her job.

The post Trump admin responds to lawsuit from Healey aide over work authorization appeared first on Boston.com.



Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
In State of the State address, Gov. JB Pritzker pitches affordability and Illinois resilience to Trump
Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration's actions cutting federal funding for various programs have cost the people of Illinois $8.4 billion.

Chicago TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Illinois judge rules boneless wings are still wings after Chicago man files lawsuit
In an opinion heavy on chicken puns, a district court judge ruled that the boneless wings at Buffalo Wild Wings could indeed be called wings.

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump administration releases remaining Gateway funds — and then some - Politico
Trump administration releases remaining Gateway funds — and then some  PoliticoHow Not to Build Infrastructure Projects  The American ProspectWork on Gateway tunnel project to resume next week  GothamistDemocrats celebrate release of remaining federal Gateway Tunnel funds  The HillGateway Work

Top Stories - Google NewsFeb 18, 2026
Republicans, Braced for Losses, Push More Voting Restrictions in Congress - The New York Times
Republicans, Braced for Losses, Push More Voting Restrictions in Congress  The New York TimesTrump's election bill tops 50 Senate votes, but Democrats could still block it  NBC NewsWhy the risks of requiring proof of citizenship to vote could outweigh the benefits  CNNSen. Dave McCormick says Chester County proves the need for national election rules. But the GOP proposal wouldn't have solved the county's problems.  Inquirer.com

Chicago TribuneFeb 17, 2026
Cook County leaders say spring property tax bills, revenues will go out on time
Toni Preckwinkle and Maria Pappas made the announcement promising on-time bills in a news release hours before Preckwinkle was to face her Democratic primary opponent in a debate.

Washington Post NationFeb 17, 2026
Jesse Jackson, a leading voice for civil rights, dies at 84
A former aide to Martin Luther King Jr., he launched two historic presidential campaigns while spreading a message of hope and resilience: "I am — somebody."

New York Times - Front PageFeb 17, 2026
Boneless Wings Are Still Wings, Judge Rules
A Chicago man filed a lawsuit in 2023 against Buffalo Wild Wings, arguing that it had engaged in false advertising of its boneless wings. A judge said the claim "has no meat on its bones."

New York Times - Front PageFeb 17, 2026
10 Skiers Missing in Avalanche as Storms Slam California
Search efforts were underway on Tuesday afternoon after heavy snow caused an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada, the authorities said.

NPR U.S. NewsFeb 16, 2026
Savannah Guthrie issues new plea for her mom's return as police test DNA from glove
Authorities investigating the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie are testing DNA they hope will point them toward a suspect. The DNA comes from a glove that was found about two miles from Guthrie's house.

NPR U.S. NewsFeb 16, 2026
How Trump's tariffs push some importers into risky, high-cost loans
President Trump's tariffs can create a cash crunch for importers. They have to pay the tariff bill before they can sell their products. Some have turned to a costly form of credit. But what looks like a helping hand can turn out to be a financial chokehold.

Washington Post NationFeb 02, 2026
Judge extends deportation protections for Haitians in ongoing lawsuit
The judge said the Trump administration's move to withdraw the temporary protected status was probably illegal. The Department of Homeland Security plans to appeal.

Reuters US NewsJun 18, 2020
Trump says process to deal with Dreamer immigrants must start all over
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said a legal solution was needed to address the hundreds of thousands of so-called Dreamer immigrants after the nation's top court blocked his earlier effort to end their protections, but gave no other details on how he planned to proceed.
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