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Trump: Feds to Take Over Potomac Sewage Spill Cleanup
President Donald Trump has had enough concerning the sewer line breach in the Potomac River.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:12:42 EDT
Havana Trash Piles Up as US Sanctions Stall Garbage Trucks
Garbage is piling up on street corners in the Cuban capital of Havana, attracting hordes of flies and reeking of rotten food in one of the most visible impacts of the U.S. bid to prevent oil from reaching the Caribbean's largest island.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:11:52 EDT
Philadelphia Officials Warn Air Travelers of Measles Exposure
Health officials in Pennsylvania warned Monday that travelers may have been exposed to measles at Philadelphia International Airport after a person with the virus passed through Terminal E on Feb. 12.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:02:00 EDT
DHS Watchdog: Shutdown Imperils Oversight of Agency
The Department of Homeland Security's watchdog said it has been forced to suspend about 85% of its audits, evaluations, and inspections because of a lapse in funding during a partial government shutdown after Congress failed to approve new appropriations.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:49:19 EDT
Anti-Israel Social Media Posts Surface From NYC Health Staffer
A longtime New York City Health Department employee is under fire after a series of past social media posts surfaced in which he called for the elimination of Israelis and made incendiary claims about Israel and Zionists.According to the Jewish watchdog group Canary...
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:37:50 EDT
Md. Sheriffs to Keep Working With ICE Despite New Law
Maryland sheriffs have said they will keep working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement despite an expected new law that would ban official agreements between law enforcement and the federal agency.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:21:46 EDT
Routh Appeals Life Sentence in Trump Plot
Ryan Routh, who was convicted of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump during the 2024 campaign, has filed an appeal challenging his conviction and his life sentence.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:18:55 EDT
3 Dead, Including Suspect, in R.I. Hockey Rink Shooting
Authorities said three people - including the suspect - were killed in a shooting Monday afternoon at a Rhode Island hockey rink, where a youth game had been scheduled. It was reported the gunman was the father of a North Providence High School senior and that he opened fire ...
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:05:32 EDT
Court Blocks Parks Service's Removal of Slavery Displays
A federal judge on Monday ordered the National Park Service to restore slavery-related displays it removed from the President's House site at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, ruling the agency likely acted unlawfully and in excess of its authority.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:26:46 EDT
TMZ's Levin Offers to Relay Nancy Guthrie Tip to FBI
TMZ says it has a fourth letter from someone claiming to know where Nancy Guthrie is — and in response, founder Harvey Levin announced Monday that the outlet will send any legitimate information to the FBI while helping ensure the tipster receives a reward if the lead pans out.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:09:55 EDT
GOP Eyes Rare Talking Filibuster on Voter ID Bill
Senate Republicans say they have enough support within their conference to advance their legislation that would require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote and a photo ID to cast a ballot, but the bill faces Democrat opposition and the Senate's 60-vote threshold.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:00:07 EDT
Republican Joins Effort to Block Trump Pardons
A proposed constitutional amendment that would give Congress the authority to block presidential pardons picked up its first Republican co-sponsor Monday, as Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska signed onto the measure.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:53:12 EDT
California Woman Stands Up to Anti-MAGA Bullies at Her Gym
A California woman who was told by the owner of a gym where she's a member not to wear her Trump hat tells of fighting liberal bullies in an opinion piece in the New York Post.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:38:32 EDT
Trump: US Won't Fund N.Y./N.J. Rail Tunnel Cost Overruns
President Donald Trump on Monday said the federal government will cover "not one dollar" in cost overruns for the Gateway rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey. In a Truth Social post, Trump blasted the $16 billion Hudson River tunnel project as a potential "boondoggle."
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:32:09 EDT
Robert Duvall, 'Tender Mercies' Oscar Winner, Dies at 95
Oscar winner Robert Duvall, a versatile actor who made lasting impressions in a range of parts from starring to supporting roles like the napalm-loving colonel of "Apocalypse Now" or the spectral Boo Radley in "To Kill a Mockingbird," has died at age 95...
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:06:26 EDT
Trump: 'Loser' Newsom's UK Energy Deal 'Inappropriate'
President Donald Trump on Monday blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his newly announced clean energy agreement with the United Kingdom, calling the deal "inappropriate" and criticizing the Democrat's environmental record.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:03:36 EDT
Parents of Camp Mystic Counselor Call for Safety Changes
The parents of Katherine Ferruzzo, the 19-year-old counselor who died in last summer's flooding in the Texas Hill Country, are calling for changes at Camp Mystic. CBS News reported that she had attended the all-girls Christian camp for 10 years.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:40:52 EDT
Watch Rubio Munich Speech 4 p.m. ET Today!
Don't miss this powerful re-air of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's headline-making speech from Munich this past Saturday-an address that continues to make headlines across America and around the world. Newsmax and Newsmax2 will air the speech at 4PM Eastern time...
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:25:38 EDT
Utah GOP Secures Signatures for Redistricting Ballot Proposal
Utah Republicans have secured enough signatures to place a ballot initiative before voters in November that would repeal the state's independent redistricting commission, party officials have confirmed. The result could have the GOP grasping all four of Utah's congressional seats.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 07:22:55 EDT
Kremlin Rejects European Accusations It Poisoned Navalny
The Kremlin said on Monday that it strongly rejected accusations from five European countries that the Russian state had killed late Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny using toxin from poison dart frogs. Five European allies on Saturday accused Moscow of murdering Navalny with...