Monthly Archives: February 2026
Rev. Jesse Jackson Dies at 84 After Lifetime of Activism and Public Service
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister who became one of the best-known civil rights advocates in modern American life and twice sought the...
Rubio Reassures Europe on Alliance While Urging Policy Shifts at Munich Conference
At the Munich Security Conference, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a message aimed at reassuring European leaders that Washington remains committed to...
Questions Rise Around FDA ‘GRAS’ Safety Pathway for Food Ingredients
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the Food and Drug Administration will move forward with reviewing a citizen petition that...
Understanding 287(g): The Law Allowing Local Police to Act as Immigration Officers
Agreements between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local law enforcement agencies have surged during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term,...
From Hardwood to Horsepower Michael Jordan Celebrates Daytona 500 Victory with 23XI Racing
Tyler Reddick’s last-lap surge at the 2026 Daytona 500 delivered more than just a thrilling finish. It handed Michael Jordan, one of the most...
Chinese Lunar New Year 2026: Traditions, History, and Meaning of the Spring Festival
The Spring Festival, widely known in English as Chinese Lunar New Year (Chūn Jié), is the central annual celebration in Chinese cultural life and...
NBA All Star Weekend 2026 Delivers New Format and Standout Performances
The NBA brought its annual midseason showcase to Inglewood, California from February 13 through 15, 2026, with the Intuit Dome serving as the central...
Celebrating President’s Day
On Monday, February 16, 2026, the United States observes the federal holiday commonly known as Presidents Day. In federal law, the holiday is still...
U.S. Expands Argentine Beef Imports to Address Rising Prices and Strengthen Trade Ties
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to temporarily expand the amount of beef the United States imports from Argentina, a move the...
Happy Valentine’s Day
Each year on February 14, people across the globe mark Valentine’s Day by sharing cards, flowers, sweets, and small gifts as expressions of affection....
