Nation and World
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Groups sue over Trump effort to ‘erase’ history, science in national parks
Feb 17, 2026 9:10 pm - A coalition of scientific, preservation and historical groups on Tuesday sued the Trump administration, arguing that the removal of information about civil rights, climate change and other topics at multiple national parks amounts to illegal censorship.
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Police in Nancy Guthrie investigation say glove DNA didn’t match anything in national database
Feb 17, 2026 5:44 pm - DNA from gloves found a few miles from the Arizona home of Nancy Guthrie did not match any entries in a national database, authorities said Tuesday, the 17th day of her disappearance.
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Amid threat of US attack, Iran nuclear talks proceed without breakthrough
Feb 17, 2026 5:32 pm - A second round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States concluded in Geneva on Tuesday without any breakthrough, according to statements from Iran and Oman, which is mediating the talks. But both said some progress had been made.
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New subpoenas issued in inquiry on response to 2016 Russian election interference, AP sources say
Feb 17, 2026 5:24 pm - The Justice Department has issued new subpoenas in a Florida-based investigation into perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump and the U.S. government response to Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
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Pentagon conducts strikes on three more alleged drug boats, killing 11
Feb 17, 2026 5:14 pm - The Pentagon announced Tuesday it struck three more alleged drug boats in separate attacks that killed 11 men, marking an uptick in strikes on the small vessels as the military redirects the vast number of warships it had focused on Venezuela and sends them toward the Middle East.
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Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war
Feb 17, 2026 5:14 pm - Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv met in Geneva on Tuesday for another round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor.
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
Feb 17, 2026 6:32 am - The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84.
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Investigators identify suspect’s backpack in Guthrie case
Feb 16, 2026 9:09 pm - Investigators working on the disappearance of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother are consulting with Walmart management to develop leads because a backpack t...
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War or genocide? Schneider and Coghill clash over Israel-Gaza conflictFeb 16, 2026 1:35 pm - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider and Democratic primary opponent Morgan Coghill are divided on Israel’s military action in Gaza, debating whether it’s a genocide or a war.
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Taylor Swift concert attack plot leads to terrorism charges against 21-year-old man
Feb 16, 2026 1:12 pm - Austrian public prosecutors filed terrorism-related charges Monday against a 21-year-old defendant who they say planned to carry out an attack on one of superstar singer Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna in August 2024.