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Inside the surge of threats against public officials fueling a rise in prosecutions: “It’s too much”
Washington — The 15 comments came across a series of eight days in July, posted under pseudonyms alluding to the perpetrators of some of the most infamous mass shootings in U.S. history, including Sandy Hook Elementary School and Aurora, Colorado.”That POS Judge … MUST have her life ENDED Immediately! Get it done, Patriots!!” read one post, referring to a federal judge in California.Another named members of Congress: “This is GREAT! Now I can use a, high-powered firearm to take care of [four members of Congress], and the Squad members … for starters! Wish me Luck.”The posts targeted a Supreme Court…
Crypto platform Hyperliquid has entered Washington’s policy arena, launching a new advocacy group focused on influencing decentralized finance regulation in the United States. Hyperliquid’s initiative reflects growing industry efforts to ensure decentralised finance, blockchain infrastructure, and derivatives markets are included in future regulatory frameworks. The organisation plans to engage policymakers directly as blockchain platforms expand their presence across financial systems and trading markets. Policy launch The Hyperliquid Policy Center launched on Wednesday in Washington, DC, naming crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky as founder and chief executive. https://twitter.com/jchervinsky/status/2024116520427651480 He previously served as legal head at crypto venture firm Variant and held a…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 21-year-old New Jersey woman died of hypothermia after slipping off a trail near the summit of New York’s tallest mountain during a winter hike, officials said.Brianna Mohr was found on Feb. 12 near the summit of Mount Marcy by New York State Forest Rangers, where she was pronounced dead, according to the New York State Police.State rangers said they responded to a report of a hiker and her dog in distress on Mount Marcy at 3 p.m., launching an extensive search.Mohr was found around 9 p.m. and showed no signs of…
By Ashley Beherns Global News Posted February 18, 2026 6:53 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatoon residents are wiping the dust off of their shovels and snowblowers after they woke up to a thick blanket of snow Wednesday morning. Kids who had a week off for February break are out in the cold conditions, making the most of it with sledding, but adults who had to dig out this morning aren’t having as much fun. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your…
Iran and the United States are both applying naval pressure to the talks over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Under EU laws, regulators can ban AI systems deemed to pose “unacceptable risks” to society, such as identifying people in real time using cameras in public spaces.Macron further said that France was “doubling the number of AI scientists and engineers trained”, with new startups in the sector creating “dozens of thousands” of jobs.Last month, French lawmakers passed a bill that would ban social media use for under-15s, which awaits a Senate vote before becoming law, following a similar ban enacted by Australia in December.”One of our G7 priorities will be, as well, children’s protection against AI and digital abuse,” said…
new video loaded: South Korea’s Yoon Sentenced to Life in PrisonYoon Suk Yeol, the former president of South Korea, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday for leading an insurrection when he declared martial law in 2024.By Shawn PaikFebruary 19, 2026
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington, D.C., grandmother who lost her grandson to gun violence delivered a fiery defense of President Donald Trump during a Black History Month celebration Wednesday at the White House.Forlesia Cook’s grandson, Marty William McMillan Jr., was killed in 2017 at the age of 22. Cook has since spoken publicly about the loss, including testifying before Congress about his killing.After Trump invited Cook to say a few words at the event, she used the moment to defend him, urging critics to “get off the man’s back.””I love him, I don’t want to…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! American speedskater Brittany Bowe will not leave the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics with a medal, but she will return home with a new ring. Team USA women’s hockey captain Hilary Knight proposed to Bowe at the 2026 Winter Games. The two first met while competing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. Knight proposed on the eve of the women’s hockey gold medal clash between the U.S. and Canada.Knight shared the moment on social media, captioning a video of the two athletes in matching Team USA gear, “Olympics brought us together. This one made us…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A JetBlue flight bound for West Palm Beach returned to Newark Liberty International Airport shortly after takeoff Wednesday after reporting engine failure and smoke in the cockpit, prompting a ground stop and an emergency evacuation, officials said.The Port Authority said JetBlue flight 543 took off from Newark Liberty International Airport at 5:43 p.m. on Wednesday before immediately returning to the airport due to engine failure.”The plane landed safely with no injuries to report at this time,” the Port Authority said. “Flight operations are suspended while the aircraft is removed from the taxiway.”NEWARK…
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