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  • Tom Homan: Minnesota Should Say “Thank You” for DHS Operation

    by Alex Nguyen on February 15, 2026 at 5:17 pm

    On Sunday morning, Border czar Tom Homan said elected officials in Minnesota “ought to be saying thank you” to the Trump administration for making the state safer.  “They were a sanctuary state,” Homan said on Fox & Friends. “Their county jails weren’t working with us across the state. So you know what? We fixed it.” 

  • The Adorable Patients of This Special Bat Hospital Will Warm Your Heart

    by Benji Jones on February 15, 2026 at 12:30 pm

    This story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Australia is famously a place with some of the world’s most dangerous and frightening animals. Venomous spiders. Deadly snakes. Jellyfish with fatal stings. But it is also home to one of the world’s cutest: the flying fox, also known as the giant

  • US Military Strikes Another Boat in the Caribbean Sea, Killing 3

    by Katie Herchenroeder on February 14, 2026 at 8:26 pm

    The United States military killed three more people on Friday in their 39th boat attack in six months, according to a tracker maintained by the New York Times. All told, the strikes by US forces have killed at least 133 people in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean.  President Donald Trump’s administration has

  • Judges Have Rebuked Trump’s Mass Detention of Immigrants Thousands of Times

    by Katie Herchenroeder on February 14, 2026 at 6:28 pm

    Hundreds of judges across the nation have ruled over 4,400 times that President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement arm is detaining people unlawfully, according to a new Reuters review of court documents. And that’s just since October.  The Trump administration’s immense increase in detainments rests, in part, on their decision to detain people while their immigration

  • Their Courses Were No Longer Relevant, so These Economics Students Went to Work

    by Matthew Taylor on February 14, 2026 at 12:30 pm

    This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University walked out of their introductory economics class complaining it was teaching a “specific and limited view” that perpetuated “a problematic and inefficient system of

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