A carefully coordinated intelligence effort led Mexican forces to a secluded mountain compound where the country’s most wanted cartel leader made his final stand, officials said. According to the New York Post, Defense Secretary Ricardo Trevilla described how investigators followed a chain of contacts connected to a woman romantically linked…

The top of a form for the 1040 individual income tax return for 2005, at the Des Plaines public library in Des Plaines, Ill., on March 23, 2006. Tim Boyle/Getty ImagesThe average tax refund for American taxpayers has increased on a year-over-year basis, the IRS said in a Feb. 20…

Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of both his parents, famous director Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner. His lawyer, Deputy Public Defender Kimberly Greene, submitted the plea in his name while he remained behind glass in an enclosed custody section inside…

Abraham Enriquez — who is running for Congress as a Republican for Texas-19 in the March 3 primary — said on his podcast that his “heart is in Mexico” (51:50 mark). It’s an odd thing to say if you’re claiming to be “America First” and seeking to represent American citizens…

The White House and the U.S. Department of the Treasury in Washington on March 10, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesYields on U.S. Treasury securities sank as investors shrugged off fiscal fallout after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs.The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield fell 6 basis…

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to take up a major case on Monday involving the left’s ongoing climate lawfare against fossil fuel companies. In its newest order list, the high court announced that it will be hearing oral arguments in Suncor Energy, Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, which…

An Illinois school district whose faculty members came under fire for “celebrating or justifying” the death of Charlie Kirk implemented expansive DEI and critical theory-driven programming, a new report revealed last week. One school even ran sessions that allegedly “segregated” students based on race. Anti-indoctrination watchdog Defending Education obtained multiple…

Times Square in New York City is blanketed in snow as the city faces a major winter storm on Feb. 23. …

Members of drug cartel Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) killed 25 Mexican National Guard members across six attacks after the country’s special forces killed the cartel’s leader, the Associated Press (AP) reported Monday. The Mexican military killed CJNG leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho,” during an operation Sunday…

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty Images AI leaders insist they’ve got humanity’s best interests in mind. If we’re to take them at their word, then we must say: they have a really unfortunate habit of sounding like they have nothing but contempt for the…

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and other White House staffers slammed CNN and MSNOW on Monday for not airing an event honoring families who lost loved ones in crimes committed by illegal immigrants. President Donald Trump declared Feb. 23 “Angel Families Day” during an event hosted Monday, which marked…

(Headline USA) U.S. stocks are falling Monday after President Donald Trump took little time to ramp up his newest tariffs, and as investors continue to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution.The S&P 500 sank 0.8% after Trump said on Saturday that he would place temporary 15%…

President Donald Trump is meeting with families of Americans killed by illegal immigrants, highlighting the case of 22-year-old Laken Riley. The president has declared Feb. 22 “Angel Family Day.” A federal judge ruled that the Justice Department can’t release a prosecuto…

Six states declare emergencies as historic blizzard paralyzes Northeast, canceling thousands of flights A historic blizzard paralyzes the Northeast with states of emergency and travel bans. More than 14,000 flights are canceled as major airports and transit systems shut down. Fierce winds and heavy snow cause massive power outages for…

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed 550 commercial driver’s license (CDL) training providers from its national registry after finding they failed to meet federal safety and training standards. In a five-day nationwide operation, more than 300 investigators conducted 1,426 inspections, leading to 448 school removals, 109 voluntary closures…

Meta patented a system where AI could simulate deceased users by generating posts, comments and messages in their voice, trained on their past activity—raising ethical concerns about “digital resurrection.” Despite holding the patent (led by CTO Andrew Bosworth), Meta claims it has “no plans” to implement the feature, though the…

President Donald Trump announced plans to declassify government files related to extraterrestrial life, UFOs and UAPs, framing it as a move against Deep State secrecy and institutional corruption. Trump criticized former President Barack Obama for joking about aliens on a podcast, accusing him of mishandling classified information, while Trump emphasized…

Comfort foods offer psychological comfort through memory and tradition. Many classic comfort dishes provide surprising and legitimate health benefits. Nutrient-dense examples include minestrone, shepherd’s pie, and collard greens. Simple ingredient swaps can healthily transform indulgent favorites. This approach promotes dietary inclusion and balance over deprivation. The longing for a favorite,…

The secret to radiant skin: How to repair and protect your skin’s natural barrier The skin barrier is vital for locking in moisture and blocking pollutants. Damage to this barrier leads to dryness, irritation and sensitivity. Common causes of damage include over-cleansing, over-exfoliation, pollution, dehydration and stress. Top repair ingredients…

Studies show that aerobic exercise (e.g., walking, jogging) reduces depressive symptoms faster and more effectively than antidepressants in many cases, with 62% of participants achieving “normal” mood levels compared to 29% in control groups. Aerobic, resistance training, mind-body practices (yoga, tai chi) and mixed programs all significantly reduce depression and…

https://www.eenews.net/articles/state-of-the-union-republicans-eager-for-trump-to-talk-energy/ By KELSEY BRUGGER, ANDRES PICON Republicans on Capitol Hill are expecting President Donald Trump to emphasize his administration’s bold approach to energy policy during his State of the Union address this week. GOP lawmakers said they hope the president talks about American energy dominance, gasoline prices and permitting —…

A historic blizzard has caused two deaths, nearly 700,000 power outages, and more than 10,000 flight cancellations across the Northeast.Near Sunderland, Md., on Sunday afternoon, two people were killed after a tree fell on their car as the nor’easter began to slam the region, FOX Weather reported. The Calvert County…

Former U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson was arrested Monday amid an investigation into his connection to Jeffrey Epstein, according to London’s Metropolitan Police.Epstein was a wealthy, well-connected financier and convicted sex offender who died in 2019 awaiting trial on similar federal charges. Mandelson is a former Labour Party…

U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn said Monday that surgery saved her left leg from amputation after she crashed in the women’s downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics.Vonn, 41, made the statement in an Instagram post, saying that her injuries went beyond the complex tibia fracture in the leg she initially revealed…

Violence is exploding across Mexico after reports that cartel kingpin El Mencho is dead, and the power vacuum is turning entire regions into war zones. Rival factions are battling for control, cities are on edge, and the instability is spilling dangerously close to the United States. On this episode of…

Ah, New York. Diversity really is your strength. As the United States prepares to go to war with a country that is simultaneously pursuing nuclear weapons, funding terrorism, and whose leaders chant “Death to America,” Zohran Mamdani participates in Friday prayers, speaks, and prays as the Imam calls for the congregation…

BBC: “Students at several universities in Iran have staged anti-government protests – the first such rallies on this scale since January’s deadly crackdown by the authorities.”  The post Trump ‘Is A Man Of Action’: Iranians Receive Text Messages as Protests Reignite in Tehran first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Most people understandably focus on freezing temperatures and the mountains of snow outside their doorsteps when a winter storm hits. But frigid weather can often have dramatic effects offshore—even in typically tropical regions. As…

A view of Central Park is seen at 12:23 p.m. ET on Feb. 23, as New York and other Northeastern states remain under a state of emergency due to heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions. …

Washington, D.C., is taking a closer look at a longtime trucking industry gimmick as illegal migrant-related highway crashes continue killing Americans. Indiana GOP Sen. Jim Banks is demanding the Department of Transportation (DOT) investigate the prevalence of chameleon carrier networks, trucking companies that repeatedly reopen under new identities after being…

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt lashed out at CNN Monday, calling the left-leaning network “a total disgrace” for refusing to cover President Trump’s White House event honoring the families of people killed by criminal illegal aliens. Trump was joined at the White House Monday morning by a group of…

A commissioner warned the burden shouldn’t be put on children to avoid social media, but on companies to build in safeguards.STRASBOURG, France (AFP) — The Council of Europe, Europe’s watchdog for democracy and human rights, Monday urged vigilance as some European nations and the European Union mull a social media…

Trump Unleashes Plan To Make Everything Cheaper In America Trump Unleashes Plan To Make Everything Cheaper In America – Things may be getting cheaper real soon. Why? Jesse Kelly and Marc Morano discuss. Broadcast Wed, Feb 18, 2026 – The Jesse Kelly Show – The First TV   

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in White Oak, Md., on June 5, 2023.Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesU.S. regulators on Feb. 23 formally unveiled a plan for speeding up the process of bringing drugs aimed at rare diseases to market.The Food and Drug Administration in draft guidance said that it…

The Metropolitan Police said officers arrested Britain’s former ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, on suspicion of misconduct in public office in relation to the Epstein case. London officers arrested Lord Mandelson, 72, Monday, on the same grounds as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, according to CNBC.…

The White House over the weekend announced it would use an alternative method to impose 15% global tariffs after the justices ruled the president could not claim emergency powers to declare import duties without Congress.WASHINGTON (CN) — Senate Democrats said Monday they would block any effort to extend a new…

So. Much. Money.PublishedFebruary 23, 2026 1:45 PM EST•UpdatedFebruary 23, 2026 1:29 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkLIV Golf is funded by the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF). Seeing as how it costs hundreds of millions of dollars to operate a golf tour and pay the players that make the tour what it is,…

British police detained a former top diplomat Monday as investigators escalated a misconduct inquiry tied to Jeffrey Epstein, carrying out searches at two properties and seizing potential evidence. According to the New York Post, Lord Peter Mandelson, 72, was led from his London home and placed into an unmarked vehicle…

A judge opened an investigation in April 2024 to determine whether Begona Gomez exploited her position as Pedro Sanchez’s wife for private benefit.MADRID (AFP) — A Madrid court has annulled a judge’s decision to order Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s wife, Begona Gomez, to a jury trial over alleged embezzlement of…

Canadians angered by the Olympic upset that resulted in the USA taking gold are taking it out on singer Tate McRae. McRae is a 22-year-old Calgary-born singer who is rumored to be dating Jack Hughes, the American hockey star who scored the gold medal-winning goal against Team Canada in the…

Nick Reiner The Gateway Pundit reported that actor/director Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michelle, 68, were brutally murdered in their home in Brentwood, California, in December 2025. The couple, who had been stabbed to death, were found by their daughter, Romy, after they failed to show up to an…

The state attorney general sued to block Kroger’s proposed $24.6 billion purchase of Albertsons, a deal that was shelved by a federal judge in Oregon.DENVER (CN) — A Denver judge on Monday dismissed Colorado’s claim that a 2022 non-poach agreement between two of the state’s largest grocers violated striking workers…

A man armed with a shotgun and a fuel can was fatally shot Sunday at Mar-a-Lago after he not only trespassed onto the president’s home, but refused to comply with law enforcement when ordered to drop his weapon. You wouldn’t necessarily know that, though, if you relied on the propaganda…

(Liam Hibbert, The Center Square) The Nevada Gaming Commission this week sued a multi-billion dollar company as the latest predictions market drama unfolds on the national stage.States across the country have been back-footed by the swift takeover of prediction markets in the gambling world. Nevada’s latest lawsuit positions the state…

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani provides weather updates and takes questions at New York City Emergency Management Headquarters on Feb. 23. …

If you invested $10,000 in Beyond Meat in 2021, today you would have $41. pic.twitter.com/9oAA8uBEpb — Brew Markets (@brewmarkets) February 15, 2026

Brent Bozell has said he will communicate objections to South Africa’s relations with Russia, China and Iran, along with pushing to end its genocide case against Israel at the world court.JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) — South Africa on Monday said it accepted a conservative envoy highly critical of Pretoria as…

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was raked over the coals for requiring “emergency snow shovelers” to provide paperwork when applying, but conservatives had the last laugh when they stepped up to answer the call. Evidently missing the hypocrisy of his requirement for photo identification and other documentation, Mamdani issued…

Virtue signaling is to blame for the raw sewage in the Potomac River. It was a pleasure having Marc Morano of @ClimateDepot on the show to talk about it. pic.twitter.com/P3YG8D9x8D — Carl Jackson (@carljacksonshow) February 21, 2026  

Touting a staggering hourly wealth migration in the millions of dollars, Florida’s Chamber of Commerce CEO talked up the “secret sauce” that ran counter to the “death spiral” of blue states. (Video Credit: Fox News Digital) Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) is routinely mocked each time he “once again” holds…