February 17th, 2026

• EU Commission to attend Trump's Board of Peace meeting as observer
• Top Netanyahu aide: Hamas will have 60 days to disarm or IDF will 'complete' mission
• Italy ready to help train police forces in Gaza, Palestinian territories, FM says
• For the first time since 1967: Government moves to expand Jerusalem beyond the Green Line
• Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration
• New Israeli housing plan near Jerusalem slammed as 'disguised annexation' - Israel plans to build thousands of settlement homes near Jerusalem, in effect expanding city's borders and taking Palestinian land in West Bank, activists say
• Ahead of Ramadan, police shut East Jerusalem road near security barrier amid infiltration fears
• Israeli police say they'll deploy around Temple Mount compound during Ramadan
• Hamas used emojis to signal operatives to prepare for Oct. 7 assault
• Off-duty police officer stabs his daughter's ex-boyfriend in Netanya brawl
• Bondi Beach terrorist, charged with 15 counts of murder, faces court for first time - Naveed Akram remains mostly silent as he appears before judge via video link over deadly shooting at seaside Hanukkah event
• Israel admits it cannot properly secure Allenby Crossing - Israel's Airports Authority has acknowledged that it cannot fully secure the Allenby Crossing between Israel and Jordan, where five Israelis have been killed in two terrorist attacks since the start of the war
• IDF prepares for Ramadan amid greater uncertainty regarding Iran, increased tensions in Judea & Samaria
• Israeli citizen charged with spying on former Defense Minister Gallant for Iran, carrying out other acts of espionage
• Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals are on the table in talks with the U.S.
• Iran FM meets with UN nuclear chief ahead of 2nd round of US talks, as IRGC holds drill
• Netanyahu Says US Deal With Iran Must Dismantle Nuclear Infrastructure
• Iran must abandon enriched uranium and not produce more, Netanyahu says
• Iranian navy launches military exercises ahead of nuclear talks
• Iran launches war drills in Hormuz Strait as US carrier is flying missions 24/7 before Geneva talks
• Iran threatens to blow up US base in Jordan! US F-15s, F-35s to be obliterated
• US Air Force orders 30,000-pound GBU-57 bunker busters as Iran tensions rise
• Visiting Israel, US senator says decision on Iran is 'weeks, not months' away - Huckabee: At some point, Trump must tell Iran that 'enough is enough
• Trump ally to ToI: Ayatollah staying in power would be 'strategic victory for Iran'
• Marco Rubio on Iran Talks: 'We Are Dealing With Radical Shiite Clerics' Driven by 'Pure Theology'
• New anti-government chants reported across Iran after major rallies abroad - Footage appears to show Iranians yelling slogans from apartment buildings in several cities
• India seizes 3 US-sanctioned ships linked to Iran near Mumbai: Report
• IDF kills Hezbollah operative rebuilding terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon
• Lebanon says next phase of Hezbollah disarmament to take around 4 months
• Safe Enough to Leave, Too Dangerous to Trust: America's Syria Contradiction
• Marco Rubio Says Trump 'Personally' Asked Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to End Clashes with Kurds
• 100 US troops land in Nigeria as Islamic militants threaten West Africa regional security
• Islamist Party's Rise Overshadows Student Revolution in Bangladesh
• Netherlands says it could hack F-35 jets if US cuts off software access
• China's top diplomat warns Japan of 'ghosts of militarism' in rebuke of Takaichi
• Taiwan 'will not escalate, but will not yield' to Chinese intimidation, foreign minister warns
• Russian Intelligence Uses Former Wagner Group Recruiters for Sabotage in Europe
• Ukraine Opens Criminal Case Against Former Energy Minister After Border Arrest in $100 Million Corruption Probe
• Hillary Clinton vs. Czech Diplomat: Does "Woke Revolution" Justify Trump Selling Out Ukraine?
• 'Sorry it makes you nervous': Hillary Clinton gets into testy exchange with Czech deputy PM slamming 'woke revolution'
• Wall Street could seize your retirement savings in the next financial crash - and it's perfectly legal
• Mace slams DOJ over letter about completing Epstein files release: 'They're missing names'
• Nancy Mace says she's seen unredacted Epstein list, which shields 'prime ministers' and 'former presidents'
• Hyatt Hotels Chairman Tom Pritzker To Retire From Company Over His Association with Jeffrey Epstein
• Investigative Reporter Nick Shirley Exposes Massive Voter Fraud in California
• Padilla: SAVE Act Is the 'Equivalent of a Show Me Your Papers Law'
• Schumer: 'MAGA Right' Doesn't Want Poor People or People of Color to Vote
• CNN Calls Out Schumer on Live TV - 83% of Americans (Including Most Democrats) Back Voter ID, Schumer Screams "JIM CROW 2.0"
• Trump Slams Democrats for Shutting Down the Government and Refusing to Pass Voter ID - "Ridiculous... I Put That Down in the Same Category With Men Playing in Women's Sports"
• Tom Emmer blasts Democrats' double standard on SAVE Act: 'They require photo IDs' at their own DNC - All but one House Democrat voted against the SAVE America Act
• Thune guarantees voter ID bill to hit the Senate despite Schumer, Dem opposition: 'We will have a vote'
• Pattern recognition skills - Nicki Minaj endorses SAVE America Act, criticizes pro-vaccine senators
• FCC says no violations in Bad Bunny halftime performance: Report
• ByteDance promises to tighten up its new AI video generator after viral Cruise vs. Pitt clip
• Obama Walks Back Viral Claim That Aliens Are Real
• G2 - Moderate geomagnetic storm in progress, auroras possible from New York to Washington state
• A rare 'blood moon' eclipse will glow over the US this March before dawn
• 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Ozernovskiy, Russia
• 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits near Lata, Solomon Islands
• 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region
• 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits the southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
• 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Tual, Indonesia
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Calama, Chile
• Sheveluch volcano on Kamchatka, Russia erupts to 28,000ft
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 28,000ft
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 23,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 21,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 17,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 13,000ft
• $1.5 trillion lithium deposit discovered under ancient US super volcano
• 5 injured as avalanche derails passenger train near Goppenstein, Switzerland
• California slammed by 'dangerous' storm, 8 feet of snow and life-threatening floods
• Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000
• Death Valley likely to see vibrant colors due to rare superbloom this year
• Trump Directs Federal Officials to Get Involved in Potomac River Sewage Crisis: 'Massive Ecological Disaster'
• Millions left hungry as deadly conditions lead to beginning of mass animal die-off in Somolia: 'Visible signs of malnutrition and wasting'
• Fewer than a third of churchgoers read the Bible daily: Lifeway
• Mobs in India Destroy Christian Homes After Believers Refuse to Renounce Jesus
• Philippine Church highlights unity as Lent, Ramadan begin together - With Ramadan and Lent starting on the same day, Church leaders in the Philippines see the moment as a rare opportunity for Muslims and Christians to deepen prayer, solidarity, and mutual understanding
• U.S. to Grant Political Asylum to Man Facing U.K. Blasphemy Charges After Publicly Burning Koran
• Pro-Palestinian activist Nerdeen Kiswani demands ban of pet dogs in NYC over Islam - claims it's a 'joke' after backlash
• Mom fatally shoots daughter before taking her own life in Las Vegas hotel after missing cheer competition: cops
• Tourist arrested after destroying multiple check-in kiosks in Hong Kong airport rampage
• Ticket Scam Cost the Louvre $12 Million, Investigators Say
• Obama blasts LA homeless 'atrocity' in jab at Gavin Newsom
• Woman Sparks Major Uproar After Bragging About Calling Child Protective Services On High School Students Who Attended a TPUSA Gathering
• 88% of college students pretend to hold progressive views in order to be socially, academically accepted: study
• Analysis: Before Trump, U.S. Annually Imported Migrants from the Most Corrupt Countries in the World
• Mexican national convicted of fentanyl, meth trafficking conspiracy tied to killing of pregnant woman in Washington
• Analysis: El Paso Airspace Shutdown Indicates Growing Pains in Trump Admin's Attention to Long-Ignored Cartel Drone Menace
• School-Led Anti-ICE Protests Grow Increasingly Violent, Putting Children in Danger
• Outrage After Florida Teachers Union Says Children Protesting ICE is 'Required'
• Illinois Middle School Teacher Accused of Saying He'll Teach Students Anti‑ICE Views
• Georgia School Teacher Killed in Crash by Illegal Alien Fleeing ICE Agents
• Victor Reacts: Did Hell Freeze Over? Hillary Clinton Admits Mass Immigration is Destabilizing
• Concealed Carry Permit Applications 'Nearly Double,' Gun Sales Up in Minnesota
• Chuck Schumer to Introduce 'Federal Legislation' Making 'Pride Flag a Congressionally Authorized Symbol'
• Schumer Moves to Federalize the Pride Flag After Rainbow Banner Removed from Stonewall Monument - Plans Bill to Make It a Congressionally Authorized U.S. Flag
• Report: Trans Wrestler Accused of Assaulting Female Wrestler Leaves Tournament
• Irish Dancing Groups Face Backlash After Trans Dancer Qualifies for Female World Championships
• 'Silence of the Lambs' Producer and Actor Who Played Buffalo Bill Express Regret Over 35-Year-Old Film Because of 'Transphobia,' but Trans Killers Are a Real Rising Threat
• Man 'Dressed in Women's Clothing' Shoots His Wife and Two Kids at Ice Hockey Rink in Rhode Island Before Turning Gun on Himself - 2 Dead, 3 Injured
• Rhode Island Transgender Hockey Game Shooter Identified - Replied to Alex Jones About Trans People Going 'Fkn Berserk' Day Before Family Massacre
• Pawtucket shooter's gender identity tied to past family disputes, court records show
• Grand Jury Indicts Democrat Former New Jersey Mayor and Police Sergeant for Drugging and Sexually Assaulting a Child He Met Online
• Colorado Democrats Introduce Bill to Fully Decriminalize Prostitution - Could Make State First in Nation to Legalize Sex Work
• Man in northern Sweden suspected of selling sex with his wife to at least 120 men
• Newsom Gives $90 Million in 'Emergency' Funds to Planned Parenthood
• West Virginia Bill Would Outlaw Mailing Abortion Pills into State
• Scientist Trying To Disprove Havana Syndrome Gave Himself Brain Damage Testing Suspected Audio Weapon
• Largest measles outbreak in recent history reported on southwestern Florida college campus - More than 40 cases reported at Florida Catholic college amid nationwide spike