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Lara Trump Fuels New UFO Talk; White House Disputes It
59+ min ago (1002+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Wednesday, 18 February 2026 05:48 PM EST Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Wednesday that he supports the Trump administration's effort to pursue a diplomatic resolution with Iran. The possibility of U.S. military action"has the region and the United…...
Voter ID Bill Tops 50 Votes; Faces Senate Filibuster
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (282+ words) By Mark Swanson "|" Wednesday, 18 February 2026 05:38 PM EST The SAVE America Act, a Republican-backed bill requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote nationwide, has secured support from 50 senators, setting up a showdown over election integrity in the upper chamber. The…...
Facebook Whistleblower to Newsmax: Social Media Pushes Kids to Extremes
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (454+ words) By Jim Mishler "|" Wednesday, 18 February 2026 05:33 PM EST Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told Newsmax on Wednesday that the platform can "push our kids further and further to extremes." Haugen told "American Agenda""that "they're not intentionally sending self-harm content to kids....
Judge Rejects Live Nation Bid to Dismiss Antitrust Suit
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (131+ words) A federal judge on Wednesday rejected Live Nation Entertainment's bid to dismiss a lawsuit by the federal government and many states accusing the company of violating antitrust law by trying to dominate the live concert industry and inflate prices. Judge…...
Duffy Moves to Brake Over 550 Truck Driving Schools
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (632+ words) JOSH FUNK Wednesday, 18 February 2026 05:14 PM EST More than 550 commercial driving schools in the U.S. that train truckers and bus drivers must close after investigators found they employed unqualified instructors, failed to adequately test students, and had other safety issues, the Transportation…...
Argentina's Milei Heads to the US Again, Balancing Trump Ties with Growing China Trade
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (698+ words) CLARA PREVE Wednesday, 18 February 2026 06:02 PM EST The visits come as Trump seeks to bolster alliances to counter Chinese influence in Latin America, and as Milei " whose country counts China as its top trading partner " walks a careful diplomatic line, reshaping…...
Lawmakers Will Elect Peru's Next President after the Latest Ouster
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (350+ words) FRANKLIN BRICE O Wednesday, 18 February 2026 06:00 PM EST The candidate who secures the most votes will lead the nation as interim president until July 28, when they will transfer power to the winner of a general election scheduled for April 12. The revolving-door…...
Billionaire Wexner Claims No Knowledge of Epstein Behavior
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (431+ words) By Mark Swanson "|" Wednesday, 18 February 2026 04:57 PM EST Billionaire retail executive Les Wexner told House Democrats he had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's criminal conduct, saying he was deceived by the disgraced financier and had no role in any wrongdoing. In…...
States Challenge Federal Immunity for Immigration Agents
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (519+ words) By Theodore Bunker "|" Wednesday, 18 February 2026 04:54 PM EST Democrat-led states are moving to create new ways for residents to sue federal immigration officers and to restrict how agents operate in places such as courthouses, intensifying a legal fight with the administration…...
Rep. Crenshaw to Newsmax: Trump Taking Right Approach to Iran
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (620+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Wednesday, 18 February 2026 05:48 PM EST Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Wednesday that he supports the Trump administration's effort to pursue a diplomatic resolution with Iran. The possibility of U.S. military action"has the region and the United…...