Thursday, February 19, 2026

USA Today
- Abigail Spanberger, Alex Padilla to give Trump State of the Union rebuttal - USA Today
- Arts panel approves Trump ballroom despite 99% negative public comment - USA Today
- ESPN to launch 'Women's Sports Sundays' highlighting WNBA and NWSL - USA Today
- USMNT captain Tim Ream 'sympathizes' with fans over World Cup ticket prices - USA Today
- Tom Brady, Billie Jean King in attendance for USA-Canada women's hockey game - USA Today

LA Times
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren endorses former Rep. Katie Porter for governor
- Bernie Sanders kicks off billionaires tax campaign with choice words for the 'oligarchs'
- Billionaires Spielberg, Zuckerberg eyeing East Coast, stirring concerns about California's wealth-tax proposal
- Confiscation, interrogation and delays: A Palestinian family's grueling return to Gaza
- Shark attacks rose in 2025. Here's why Californians should take note

Chicago Tribune
- Batavia City Council mulling new rules for e-bikes and e-scooters
- Will County considers review of policing agreement with Homer Glen
- Legisladores de Indiana apoyan proyecto para que los Bears se muden a su estado
- Proponen norma que obligaría a no ciudadanos a desalojar viviendas públicas de EEUU
- New restaurant looks to bring different ‘Vibez’ to downtown Aurora

NY Daily News
- Biden doctor pleads the 5th on GOP House panel questions about fitness
- Peanut butter Ritz crackers mislabeled as cheese lead to nationwide recall
- Linda Yaccarino leaves X amid more Elon Musk controversy
- Brooklyn man, 90, struck by hit-and-run moped rider dies
- Election interference conviction of pro-Trump Twitter troll Douglass Mackey overturned

NY Times
- Assault on Sudanese City Bore ‘Hallmarks of Genocide,’ U.N. Finds
- Their Transgender Child’s Health Care Had Ended. What Now?
- Billy Idol Had It All, and Then He ‘Lit It With Butane’
- Epstein Built Ties to U.S. Customs Officers, Prompting Criminal Investigation
- Another Storm Complicates Efforts to Recover Victims of Tahoe Avalanche

Washington Post
- Colleges quietly cut ties with organizations that help people of color
- New DHS memo outlines plan to detain refugees for further vetting
- Eight skiers found dead as search continues after California avalanche
- How the Rev. Jesse Jackson taught me to keep hope alive
- The Atlantic’s essay about measles was gut-wrenching. Some readers feel deceived.

Wall Street Journal
- Former Prince Andrew’s Relationship With Epstein and Fall From Grace: A Timeline
- Opinion | Iran’s Upper Hand at the Negotiating Table
- Opinion | Hong Kong and Jimmy Lai’s Prison Sentence
- Opinion | Can Germany Reclaim Its Destiny Despite Its Demography?
- Trump Hints at 10-Day Window for Decision on Iran

BBC World
- Epstein files could be just tip of the iceberg for Andrew investigation
- Trump's Board of Peace members pledge $7bn in Gaza relief
- What we learned from the first trailer for the new Peaky Blinders film
- Man guilty of XL bully offence after dog killed mother-in-law in his home
- UK has not given US permission to use RAF bases for Iran strikes

ABC News
- British police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct
- WATCH: Proposed billionaire tax divides Democrats
- WATCH: Sec. Rubio delivers remarks at President Trump's Board of Peace
- WATCH: King Charles arrives at London Fashion Week show after arrest of his brother
- WATCH: President Trump says Iran 'can't have a nuclear weapon'

CBS News
- Former Prince Andrew arrested over Epstein files revelations
- AI-generated headshot market is booming
- U.S. women's hockey team vs. Canada at Winter Olympics
- Virginia's Spanberger to deliver Democratic response to State of the Union
- Gold vs dividend stocks: Which makes more sense for retirement income?

CNN
- UK right-wing populist Nigel Farage pledges to deport asylum seekers. Can he do it?
- Trump’s envoy tells Lebanese journalists not to be ‘animalistic,’ ties behavior to Middle East’s ‘problem’
- 10 of the best nude beaches in the US
- Australian police hunt gunman who shot dead two officers in rural town
- Hostage families protest in Israel as global outrage deepens over Gaza hospital attack

MSNBC
- Kennedy defends Trump glyphosate order; MAHA erupts as midterms approach
- Some crazy post-earnings stock swings cast a spotlight on the dangers of trading
- Amazon surpasses Walmart in annual revenue for first time, as both chase AI-fueled growth
- Trump administration issues warning to hundreds of colleges with low student loan repayment rates
- The NBA wants to embrace content creators without degrading its golden goose of live sports rights

Fox News
- Trump jokes about Nobel Prize at inaugural Board of Peace meeting, says Norway to host Gaza aid gathering
- Khanna and Massie threaten to force a vote on Iran as prospect of US attack looms
- Illegal immigrant truck driver accused of killing Indiana man after running red light
- Savannah Chrisley reveals off-camera clash with Sunny Hostin on 'The View' over parents getting Trump pardon
- NATO country orders citizens to immediately evacuate Iran, warning 'possibility of a conflict is very real'

PBS Newshour
- 5 things to know about the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
- Skiers with roots in Lake Tahoe's alpine community among the 8 killed in California avalanche
- How a snow drought helped set the stage for deadly California avalanche
- FCC is investigating ABC's 'The View' over 'equal time' rule, chairman says
- Slavery exhibit returns to Philadelphia's Independence Mall after Trump administration ordered its removal

Google News
- Google's AI Tool Big Sleep Uncovered Critical SQLite 0-Day Vulnerability and Blocks Active Exploitation
- Google’s AI summaries are now taking over your news feed
- Bridging the AI skill gap: How HR can lead the workforce into the future
- Google AI "Big Sleep" Stops Exploitation of Critical SQLite Vulnerability Before Hackers Act
- Google Pixel 10 Specs Confirmed In FCC Filing — Base Model To Miss Some Connectivity Features

Forbes
- Waymo Vets Are Automating Construction Sites With Self-Driving Dirt Diggers
- Delete Any Emails On Your Phone Or PC That Include These Images
- Trump Says Most House GOP Holdouts Have Agreed To Back His Crypto Bills—What To Know
- Las Vegas Sands Doubles Down On Singapore Bet With $8 Billion Hotel Complex
- Adelita Grijalva Beats Gen Z Content Creator Deja Foxx To Win Democratic Primary For Arizona Congressional Seat

ESPN

The Telegraph
- Beat the chill with electric heaters, tested for energy efficiency and warmth
- Marlborough racing tips and best bets for today’s races
- England v Ireland, Six Nations 2026: When is it, odds and how to watch
- The best cordless vacuum cleaners, tested by experts
- The 17 best clothes steamers of 2026, tested for quickly removing creases from clothes

The Guardian
- Australia news live: Dural ‘stronghold’ linked to Chris Baghsarian kidnapping, NSW police say; Angus Taylor pushes to abandon ‘net zero ideology’
- New Zealand bug of the year: moth named Avatar after mining threat crowned winner
- What’s next for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson?
- Donald Trump repeats call for Iran to end nuclear program as world leaders gather for first Board of Peace meeting - US politics live
- Trump changed mind on Chagos deal ‘after UK blocked use of Diego Garcia for Iran strikes’


