President Donald Trump used the Feb. 24, 2026 State of the Union to tout national renewal, but controversies over tariffs, immigration and military actions dominated reactions from lawmakers including Tim Kaine
An investigation into how Mexican forces tracked and struck El Mencho, the domestic and international pressures that shaped the decision, and what the cartel’s collapse may mean for security
A former Yosemite National Park biologist is suing the National Park Service and federal agencies, alleging wrongful termination and viewpoint discrimination after a prominent transgender pride flag was displayed on El Capitan
Northeastern Pennsylvania’s once-solid backing for President Trump is showing strain, with younger voters, Latinos and recent converts cooling and Democrats scoring unexpected local victories ahead of the February 24, 2026 State of the Union.
A U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting the legal basis for some of former president Trump’s tariffs has given China a temporary advantage just weeks before a planned meeting between President Trump and President Xi; the ruling complicates Washington’s toolkit and could reshape negotiation dynamics
Discover five evidence-based habits to lower the risk of age-related macular degeneration and keep your vision sharper for longer
Sustainability is a business case: how generational shifts create opportunities for measurable ESG performance and competitive advantage
Investigative teams combined open records and volunteer-collected obituaries to identify 200,186 confirmed Russian military deaths and map where the losses came from
Four young Russians—Polina, Makar, Marina, and Sergey—share how the ongoing war and state pressure have altered their studies, relationships, and hopes
Maros Sefcovic urges swift WTO modernisation and faster EU responses to China’s trade practices while member states debate tools for economic defence
Russia’s claim that Ukraine pursued a nuclear weapon with UK and French assistance is dismissed by Kyiv and London; the EU fails to agree on its 20th sanctions package due to Hungary’s veto while diplomatic channels and energy disputes continue to shape the conflict
The EU announced a €1 billion package to restore Ukraine’s energy networks damaged by prolonged Russian strikes, aiming to stabilize power delivery and enable longer-term recovery
A female Masai giraffe calf was born at the Toronto Zoo on Feb. 22, 2026; both mother and calf are doing well and the arrival underscores conservation work for the endangered Masai giraffe
On the fourth anniversary of the war, Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for unwavering international aid and warns that Russia’s ambitions could endanger other nations
Northeastern Pennsylvania is revealing strains in the Trump coalition while Democrats mobilize and public figures add vocal criticism ahead of the State of the Union on February 24, 2026
A mix of local discontent, national security caution from military leaders, and partisan calls for accountability are reshaping the political conversation around President Trump