Year: 2026
Met Police ‘assessing’ if London airports played role in human trafficking tied to Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, December 19, 2025. (U.S. Justice Department) (LONDON) — London police said Friday they are “assessing” whether the city’s airports played [Read More…]
Suspect dead, ongoing ‘counter terrorism’ investigation into power substation attack
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill speaks during a press conference, Feb. 20, 2026. ( Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department) (NEVADA) — Authorities in Nevada are investigating a “counter terrorism incident” involving a [Read More…]
Anna Sawai says Sam Mendes’ Beatles films will include Yoko Ono’s ‘side of the story’
Anna Sawai attends the world premiere of Apple TV’s “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” Season 2 at TCL Chinese Theatre on February 19, 2026 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Brianna Bryson/WireImage) Shōgun star Anna Sawai is [Read More…]
Farmer Bridge Assistance signup details announced
Enrollment for the USDA’s Farmer Bridge Assistance program will begin on Monday, February 23, 2026. The Farmer Bridge Assistance program will provide $11 billion in one-time payments to row crop producers in response to the [Read More…]
Government will consider removing former Prince Andrew from line of succession
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is seen returning after leaving police custody, following his arrest on February 19, 2026 in Sandringham, Norfolk. Peter Nicholls/Getty Images (LONDON) — The U.K. Government will consider introducing legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor [Read More…]
Eric Dane’s final interview captured in Netflix’s ‘Famous Last Words’
Eric Dane in ‘Famous Last Words.’ (Netflix) Netflix has shared a brand-new interview with the late Eric Dane. The streaming platform has released Dane’s final interview before his death, which is part of the posthumous [Read More…]
Ike Barinholtz, Lisa Ann Walter and more to compete on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy! All-Stars’
Ken Jennings hosts season 3 of ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’ (Disney/Christopher Willard) An all-star group of some of the smartest celebrities is coming to compete in Celebrity Jeopardy! All-Stars. Ken Jennings is set to host the quiz [Read More…]
Rollins: Congress must act on nationwide E15
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins told attendees at the USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum it’s up to Congress to find a solution regarding nationwide, year-round E15. “While the Trump administration has gone as far as we possibly [Read More…]
USDA Cattle on Feed numbers show decline in placements, marketings
Market ready cattle numbers remain tight and should stay that way for a while. The USDA says placements of cattle into U.S. feedlots during January 2026 were 1.736 million head, 5% lower than January 2025, [Read More…]
POET expands biofuels reach with zero-carbon NASCAR partnership
Zero-carbon bioethanol is coming to the racetrack under a new partnership between POET and NASCAR. POET Founder and CEO Jeff Broin tells Brownfield that NASCAR will become the first major motorsports series to utilize zero-carbon [Read More…]
State Farm Bureaus implementing policy aimed at protecting farmland, limiting data centers in rural communities
Two state Farm Bureau leaders say they’re concerned about rise of data centers in rural areas and the lack of policy to protect prime farmland. Ohio Farm Bureau president Bill Patterson says it’s part of a larger [Read More…]
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor not charged after arrest, released while under investigation
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is seen returning after leaving police custody, following his arrest on February 19, 2026 in Sandringham, Norfolk. Peter Nicholls/Getty Images (LONDON) — Investigations are continuing on Friday after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor — formerly known [Read More…]
Trump outlines new plan for tariffs after ‘deeply disappointing’ Supreme Court ruling
(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Friday announced plans to impose his global tariffs a different way after the Supreme Court struck down most of the levies as illegal — a decision he lambasted as [Read More…]
Sens. Warren and Sanders ask congressional watchdog to investigate Department of Education dismantling
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, center, and Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent from Vermont, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) [Read More…]
Majority of Americans disapprove of how Trump is handling tariffs: ABC/Post/Ipsos poll
U.S. President Donald Trump attends an event in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on February 12, 2026 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Donald [Read More…]
Texas Republican faces allegations of affair with staffer who died by suicide
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Conference, participates in the group’s press conference in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (UVALDE, Texas) — [Read More…]
Supreme Court invalidates most of Trump’s tariffs
Supreme Court ( Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump by invalidating most of global tariffs, a cornerstone of his economic policy in his [Read More…]
US nears 1,000 measles cases with infections confirmed in 26 states: CDC
A sign outside a mobile clinic offering measles and flu vaccinations on February 6, 2026 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Sean Rayford/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. is close to reaching at least 1,000 measles [Read More…]
Lawmakers hear divided testimony on Nebraska brand law overhaul
Cattle producers in Nebraska are divided over a proposal that would dismantle the state’s brand law. During recent testimony in front of the Ag Committee, the author of the bill, Senator Ben Hansen of Blair [Read More…]
Cotton, rice hit marketing year highs in mixed week for U.S. export sales
Rice and cotton exports hit marketing year highs during the week ending February 12th. The USDA says key customers led the way for both commodities, including Colombia for rice and Vietnam for cotton. Soybeans and [Read More…]