A small but vocal group of Republicans and former Republicans convened near Washington to warn about democratic erosion and to debate next steps as the party increasingly aligns with President Trump
As documents from the Epstein case circulate, Europe moves toward clearer legal steps while U.S. leaders show less unified pressure
Kim Jong Un was reaffirmed as secretary-general at the Ninth Workers’ Party of Korea congress, which also elected a new Central Committee and amended party rules
A major overnight barrage of missiles and drones struck Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and several regions, causing civilian casualties, widespread outages and diplomatic fallout
A man in his early 20s was killed by Secret Service agents and a Palm Beach County deputy after he entered the secure perimeter at Mar-a-Lago carrying a firearm and a fuel can; no protectees were on site and multiple agencies have opened investigations
Federal security operation in Tapalpa resulted in the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, setting off coordinated blockades and fires across Jalisco; travelers urged to stay put.
A summit of Republican opponents of Trump highlighted deep disagreements about the party’s direction, while JPMorgan’s admission that it cut off more than 50 Trump-related accounts in February 2026 has added a new legal and political flashpoint
A plan to deploy a hospital ship to Greenland baffled officials, a man was shot after breaching Mar-a-Lago’s perimeter, and Mexican forces say they killed cartel leader Nemesio ‘El Mencho’ Oseguera in a high-profile operation
Mexican military forces say they killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, in an operation in Jalisco on February 22, 2026
Students at several Iranian universities commemorated those killed during nationwide protests while reports emerged of military meetings inside hospitals, accounts of fatal shootings and the sentencing of protesters to death
Mexican security forces reported killing Nemesio ‘Mencho’ Oseguera while parallel studies show adolescent cannabis use raises risk of psychotic and bipolar disorders and spiritual engagement is associated with improved addiction outcomes
A businessman known for patriotism was added to, then removed from, the foreign agent list; simultaneously, Vologda’s governor used incentives and legal ambiguity to cut regional abortion rates by more than 80 percent
A man armed with a shotgun and a fuel container was shot dead after entering the Mar-a-Lago perimeter; no protected persons were present and investigators are working to determine motive
A concise look at an animal cruelty case in Hong Kong, how performance is finding renewed market value, and leadership training at the 173rd Airborne Brigade
The EU’s Mercosur deal and renewed US tariff threats reveal tensions between geoeconomic ambition and domestic politics, testing the Commission’s ability to finalize and apply trade agreements
President Emmanuel Macron has appealed to US President Donald Trump to remove sanctions affecting former EU commissioner Thierry Breton and International Criminal Court judge Nicolas Guillou, arguing the measures are unjust and damage European regulatory independence