Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel - NPR

1. Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel  NPR
2. Mexican league matches postponed after cartel leader killed  ESPN
3. Daily Briefing: Americans in Mexico on alert  USA Today
4. Mexico’s most-wanted drug leader killed in military operation as clashes erupt and US tourists told to shelter in place  CNN
5. US citizens urged to shelter in place amid unrest in Puerto Vallarta  SFGATE

Live updates: Monster blizzard 'bomb' paralyzes Northeast in extreme snow, soaring power outages ...

1. Live updates: Monster blizzard 'bomb' paralyzes Northeast in extreme snow, soaring power outages  FOX Weather
2. How much snow have we gotten so far? See latest totals near you  NBC New York
3. Monster Storm Shuts Down NYC and Buries Towns in Northeast  Yahoo
4. How much snow has fallen in NYC blizzard? See latest totals  Lohud
5. Emergency Executive Order No. 3  NYC.gov

Stock futures fall amid uncertainty about Trump new tariffs: Live updates - CNBC

1. Stock futures fall amid uncertainty about Trump new tariffs: Live updates  CNBC
2. EU says it will accept no increase in US tariffs after Supreme Court ruling: 'a deal is a deal'  Yahoo Finance
3. John Roberts just gave Trump an off ramp on tariffs. He’s not taking it  CNN
4. President’s Trade Officer Says No Change on Tariff Policy After Court Loss  The New York Times
5. Pa. paid $4 billion in Trump's overturned tariffs  Axios

Armed man killed after entering secure perimeter of Trump's residence, Secret Service says - BBC

1. Armed man killed after entering secure perimeter of Trump's residence, Secret Service says  BBC
2. Armed Man Shot Dead at Mar-a-Lago by Trump’s Secret Service Was a 21-Year-Old From N.C.  The New York Times
3. New details emerging about man killed by law enforcement near President Trump's Florida home  WBAL-TV
4. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago has seen security issues through the years. Here’s a rundown  Miami Herald
5. Mar-a-Lago trespassing incidents highlight mental health crises and legal outcomes  WPBF

Live updates as blizzard brings snow to Philadelphia region, prompts travel restrictions - CBS News

1. Live updates as blizzard brings snow to Philadelphia region, prompts travel restrictions  CBS News
2. Latest snow totals from the winter storm in the Philadelphia area, including Pa., N.J. and Del.  6abc Philadelphia
3. New Jersey travel ban extended for most roads, SEPTA suspends bus and Regional Rail service  CBS News
4. February 2026 Snowstorm | Ready PA  Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (.gov)
5. Philadelphia snow updates: Latest forecast, storm timing, travel impact and more  WHYY

Gov. Healey declares state of emergency in Mass. ahead of blizzard - MassLive.com

1. Gov. Healey declares state of emergency in Mass. ahead of blizzard  MassLive.com
2. Monster nor’easter unleashes snow, high winds on New England  The Boston Globe
3. Thundersnow lights up skies over South Shore as nor'easter moves in  WCVB
4. Live updates: Massive nor'easter battering Boston area Monday  NBC Boston
5. Nor’easter to Close BU’s Charles River, Medical Campuses Monday | BU Today  Boston University

Nor'easter's bomb cyclone hits Connecticut with heavy snow, damaging winds overnight - CT Insider

1. Nor'easter's bomb cyclone hits Connecticut with heavy snow, damaging winds overnight  CT Insider
2. Governor Lamont Urges Connecticut Residents To Prepare for Blizzard Conditions Sunday Night and Monday Morning  CT.GOV-Connecticut's Official State Website (.gov)
3. Here's the latest on the winter storm slamming CT  CT Insider
4. Lamont declares state of emergency, issues commercial vehicle ban ahead of storm  WTNH.com
5. Technical Discussion: A First Alert Weather Day for Blizzard Calvin  WFSB

Iranian foreign minister says "we have every right to enjoy a peaceful nuclear energy, including ...

1. Iranian foreign minister says "we have every right to enjoy a peaceful nuclear energy, including enrichment"  CBS News
2. Iran hails ‘encouraging signals’ from US before nuclear talks on Thursday  Al Jazeera
3. Tehran is ready for nuclear concessions if US meets demands, Iranian official says  Reuters
4. U.S.-Iran talks expected Thursday to discuss nuclear proposal  Axios
5. Washington and Tehran to hold more nuclear talks as protests reignite in Iran  The Guardian

Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent and Sussex Counties, Level 2 Driving Restrictions for New Castle Cou...

1. Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent and Sussex Counties, Level 2 Driving Restrictions for New Castle County Starting at 10 pm  State of Delaware News (.gov)
2. How much snow is on the ground? Delaware snowfall totals from blizzard  Yahoo
3. UPDATE: Thousands without power across Delmarva during winter storm  WBOC TV
4. Driving restrictions elevated statewide amid power outages, closures  The News Journal
5. UPDATE: Delaware offices closed Monday as state remains under State of Emergency  CoastTV

Swalwell leads delegate vote but California Democrats divided in crowded primary - CalMatters

1. Swalwell leads delegate vote but California Democrats divided in crowded primary  CalMatters
2. ‘Trump’s reign of terror must end’: California Democrats plot national return to power  The Guardian
3. California Governor's Race: California Democrats host annual convention in San Francisco with hopes of endorsing candidate  ABC7 San Francisco
4. SF opens endorsement season with state Dems’ convention  San Francisco Examiner
5. California Democratic Party won't endorse a candidate for governor and most statewide offices  KCRA

Scoop: Hegseth to meet Anthropic CEO as Pentagon threatens banishment - Axios

1. Scoop: Hegseth to meet Anthropic CEO as Pentagon threatens banishment  Axios
2. After a deadly raid, an AI power struggle erupts at the Pentagon  The Washington Post
3. Anthropic’s Pentagon Problems; Cleaning Up Cloud Storage | Technology for Feb. 22  The Wall Street Journal
4. Anthropic’s safety-first AI collides with the Pentagon as Claude expands into autonomous agents  Scientific American
5. The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express  The New York Times

France will summon Ambassador Charles Kushner over US comments on activist’s death - Politico

1. France will summon Ambassador Charles Kushner over US comments on activist’s death  Politico
2. France summons US ambassador over Trump team’s comments on activist’s death  politico.eu
3. Killing of nationalist student leaves French far left in deep trouble as elections loom  BBC
4. Death of far-right activist in France sends tensions soaring and draws US criticism  CNN
5. A Far-Right Activist’s Killing Deepens Divisions in France  The Wall Street Journal

US says ambassador’s comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of context - AP News

1. US says ambassador’s comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of context  AP News
2. The Carlson-Huckabee interview may be the wake-up call Americans needed  Al Jazeera
3. US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations  BBC
4. Arab and Islamic states denounce US Ambassador’s Israel land remarks  Euronews.com
5. Arab Leaders Condemn Remarks by U.S. Ambassador to Israel  The New York Times

Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack - The New York Times

1. Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack  The New York Times
2. The Next Conflict  The New York Times
3. What are Donald Trump’s strike options in Iran?  The Economist
4. What Would War With Iran Look Like?  The Atlantic
5. Trump’s riskiest move: What led Iran to this moment — and what happens next  CNN

Department of Homeland Security shuts down Global Entry while partial government shutdown remains...

1. Department of Homeland Security shuts down Global Entry while partial government shutdown remains in effect  PBS
2. Homeland Security to Shut TSA PreCheck and Global Entry at Airports  The New York Times
3. DHS suspends TSA PreCheck  Axios
4. Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on  AP News
5. Statement from A4A’s President and CEO Chris Sununu  Airlines for America

Crews recover bodies of all 9 skiers killed in California avalanche - NPR

1. Crews recover bodies of all 9 skiers killed in California avalanche  NPR
2. A group of mothers embarked on a backcountry ski trip. Only 2 of them made it out alive  CNN
3. Nine Bodies of Skiers Recovered in Deadly Sierra Nevada Avalanche, Officials Say  The New York Times
4. 8 dead in Tahoe avalanche; victims include Sugar Bowl ski team moms  San Francisco Chronicle
5. Following a whiplash transition from record warmth to very heavy mountain snowfall in California, yet another swing back toward anomalous warmth (first damp, then dry)  Weather West

U.S. boosts gold medal tally at Winter Games, led by athletes from handful of states - NPR

1. U.S. boosts gold medal tally at Winter Games, led by athletes from handful of states  NPR
2. 2026 Team USA highlights: Top moments from the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics  NBC Olympics
3. Team USA captures record-breaking 12th gold medal at Winter Games  CBS News
4. Quiz: How well do you know the Team USA medalists?  WTAE
5. U.S. historic firsts at 2026 Winter Olympics: Records, stats  ESPN

Trump trolled Greenland's free healthcare with Navy hospital ships. 'It’s a no thank you from her...

1. Trump trolled Greenland's free healthcare with Navy hospital ships. 'It’s a no thank you from here'  Fortune
2. Denmark Rejects Trump’s Plan to Send Hospital Boat to Greenland  The New York Times
3. Trump’s talk of sending a hospital ship to Greenland puzzles leaders  The Washington Post
4. Danish military evacuates U.S. submariner who needed urgent medical care off Greenland  NPR
5. Greenland says 'no thanks' to Trump US hospital boat  BBC

A viral monkey, his plushie, and a 70-year-old experiment: what Punch tells us about attachment t...

1. A viral monkey, his plushie, and a 70-year-old experiment: what Punch tells us about attachment theory  The Conversation
2. Viral monkey Punch rejected by mother given stuffed orangutan  BBC
3. IKEA donates plush toys to viral baby monkey Punch — and you can get one for yourself for $20  Yahoo
4. Abandoned baby monkey finds comfort in stuffed orangutan, charming zoo visitors  Reuters
5. The tragedy of Punch the monkey: why do mother animals abandon their offspring?  The Guardian

NASA's Giant Moon Rocket Has a New Problem - ScienceAlert

1. NASA's Giant Moon Rocket Has a New Problem  ScienceAlert
2. What four astronauts could find as they journey around the moon and beyond its far side  CNN
3. NASA to Rollback Artemis II Rocket, Spacecraft  NASA (.gov)
4. Problem With Artemis Rocket Will Delay NASA’s Moon Mission  The New York Times
5. NASA Delays Launch of Artemis II Lunar Mission Once Again  WIRED

No. 3 Oklahoma State outscores No. 7 Iowa wrestling 32-11 in electric final home performance of t...

1. No. 3 Oklahoma State outscores No. 7 Iowa wrestling 32-11 in electric final home performance of the year  NCAA.com
2. David Taylor Is Excited For Iowa Match At Ok State  FloWrestling
3. Cowboy Wrestling Closes Regular Season With Rematch Against No. 7 Iowa  Oklahoma State University Athletics
4. Top 5 Quotes from Oklahoma State Wrestling’s First Win Over Iowa Since 2019  Pistols Firing
5. Where to watch Iowa wrestling vs Oklahoma State today, time, TV channel  Hawk Central

U.S. men's hockey hadn't won Olympic gold since 1980. Then Jack Hughes changed everything. - NBC ...

1. U.S. men's hockey hadn't won Olympic gold since 1980. Then Jack Hughes changed everything.  NBC News
2. Jack Hughes, Connor Hellebuyck lift U.S. to Olympic hockey gold  ESPN
3. DitD & Open Post - 2/23/26: Golden Glory Edition  Yahoo Sports
4. Trump congratulates Team USA after picking up men's hockey gold in Olympic thriller  Fox News
5. Column | Joy and pain for the U.S. and Canada, and a hockey game that had all the feels  The Washington Post

New education loan limits favor RFK Jr.’s enemies - Politico

New education loan limits favor RFK Jr.’s enemies  Politico

How Team USA honored late Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau with Olympic gold medal win - The Athletic ...

1. How Team USA honored late Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau with Olympic gold medal win - The Athletic  The New York Times
2. Winning it for Johnny Hockey: Team USA wins a historic gold and honors a fallen teammate  CNN
3. Johnny Gaudreau's sister talks Team USA honoring her late brother after winning Olympic gold  Fox News
4. Team USA brings Johnny Gaudreau's kids to ice for Olympic moment  ESPN
5. Brady Tkachuk leads team in singing anthem post winning gold  NBC Olympics

F.B.I. Director Celebrates Olympic Hockey Victory on Day of Mar-a-Lago Shooting - The New York Times

1. F.B.I. Director Celebrates Olympic Hockey Victory on Day of Mar-a-Lago Shooting  The New York Times
2. FBI head Kash Patel celebrates with men's hockey team amid major probes in U.S.  NBC News
3. Patel responds to Olympics backlash, says he was invited to locker room after hockey game  The Hill
4. FBI Director Kash Patel takes agency jet to Italy, plans to attend Olympic hockey games, sources say  CBS News
5. Kash Patel heads to Milan for the Olympics — on the FBI jet  MS NOW

Baftas red carpet: Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Mescal and Teyana Taylor among stars at film awards - BBC

1. Baftas red carpet: Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Mescal and Teyana Taylor among stars at film awards  BBC
2. 12 Unforgettable Looks at the BAFTAs: Kate Middleton, Prince William and More  The New York Times
3. 'One Battle After Another' wins 6 prizes including best picture at Britain’s BAFTA film awards  Yahoo
4. See All the Stars Arriving at the 2026 BAFTA Awards  People.com
5. Winners of the 2026 British Academy Film Awards, or BAFTAs  AP News

Reporters' notebook: The Olympics closing ceremony is way more fun than you'd think - NPR

1. Reporters' notebook: The Olympics closing ceremony is way more fun than you'd think  NPR
2. The 2026 Winter Olympics are officially closed. Catch up on all that happened in the final day of the Games  CNN
3. Italy throws farewell party, passes Olympic torch to France  ESPN
4. Olympics news, live updates: Closing Ceremony ends final day of Games, Team USA takes down Canada for gold medal in men's hockey  Yahoo Sports
5. Olympics close out Milan Cortina Games with Major Lazer, opera and anthems  The New York Times

Rondale Moore death: NFL Arizona Cardinals, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver found dead at 25 in N...

1. Rondale Moore death: NFL Arizona Cardinals, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver found dead at 25 in New Albany, Indiana  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. Former Purdue, NFL wide receiver Rondale Moore dies at age 25  ESPN
3. NFL players preach importance of mental health after death of Vikings WR Rondale Moore  Yahoo Sports
4. NFL receiver Rondale Moore found dead in his Indiana hometown  CNN
5. Chiefs' Marquise Brown reveals receiving message from Rondale Moore hours before his death: 'Ain't no way'  Fox News

These might have been Sidney Crosby’s final Olympics, and he put Canada first to the end - The Ne...

1. These might have been Sidney Crosby’s final Olympics, and he put Canada first to the end  The New York Times
2. Canada captain Sidney Crosby sits out Olympic gold medal game  ESPN
3. Sidney Crosby’s decision to sit for Olympic final didn’t surprise teammates  TribLIVE.com
4. Crosby sitting out Canada's loss to U.S. 'about what's best for our group'  NHL.com
5. 2026 Winter Olympics: Sidney Crosby says Canada 'deserved better' after losing to Team USA in gold medal game  CBS Sports

Defense attorneys build mapping tool to track Justice Dept. "weaponization" - CBS News

1. Defense attorneys build mapping tool to track Justice Dept. "weaponization"  CBS News
2. DoJ cases against protesters keep collapsing as officers’ lies are exposed in court  The Guardian
3. The Justice Department is not acting like it used to, criminal defense lawyers note  NPR
4. 'String of embarrassing defeats' for Trump DOJ as courts expose officers’ lies  Alternet
5. DOJ case tracker  LAist