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Woke up to one of the weirdest TFRs I've ever seen. Shout if you know anything, AlexJamesFitz.58 on Signal. www.axios.com/2026/02/11/f...
Unusual FAA restriction closes El Paso airspace for 10 days
No public explanation has been given.
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February 11, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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JUST IN: Man detained in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance, reports say
Nancy Guthrie update: Man detained for questioning
Savannah Guthrie's mother was reported missing more than a week ago.
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February 11, 2026 at 3:16 AM
JUST IN: Man detained in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance, reports say
NEW: Sen. Elissa Slotkin denounced the Trump administration as she announced a grand jury declined to indict her and five other Democrats who appeared in a video urging service members to reject unlawful orders.
Slotkin slams Trump admin after grand jury refuses to indict Democrats over military video
She said Jeanine Pirro had tried to persuade a jury to indict the Democrats "at the direction of President Trump."
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February 11, 2026 at 2:18 AM
NEW: Sen. Elissa Slotkin denounced the Trump administration as she announced a grand jury declined to indict her and five other Democrats who appeared in a video urging service members to reject unlawful orders.
House Democrats are facing increasingly frustrated demands from their left flank not to give the Trump administration another inch on ICE funding.
The left rages at Democrats over "surrender" on ICE: "Absolutely pathetic"
"Shut it down, shut it down, shut it down," said one House Democrat.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:49 AM
House Democrats are facing increasingly frustrated demands from their left flank not to give the Trump administration another inch on ICE funding.
Senate Democrats are drawing a preemptive red line on ICE reforms, telling Axios any sanctuary city crackdown is dead on arrival.
Democrats warn Trump on sanctuary cities as shutdown looms
"It's a nonstarter. The whole term is really misleading," Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said
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February 11, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Senate Democrats are drawing a preemptive red line on ICE reforms, telling Axios any sanctuary city crackdown is dead on arrival.
House Republicans are calling on the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance, suggesting the content and lyrics of the Puerto Rican star's show were "illegal."
GOP lawmakers urge FCC probe after Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance
Many of the lyrics cited by critics are translations of Bad Bunny's songs but were not actually performed.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM
House Republicans are calling on the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance, suggesting the content and lyrics of the Puerto Rican star's show were "illegal."
People in low-income neighborhoods are falling behind on mortgage payments, underscoring an economy-wide trend where richer households remain resilient while poorer counterparts feel the pain.
Mortgage delinquencies rise for low-income Americans
Delinquencies are climbing fastest in poorer neighborhoods where local economies are starting to crack, the New York Fed finds.
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February 10, 2026 at 10:16 PM
People in low-income neighborhoods are falling behind on mortgage payments, underscoring an economy-wide trend where richer households remain resilient while poorer counterparts feel the pain.
ICE plans to have a presence at the World Cup this summer, acting director Todd Lyons said Tuesday.
ICE will be at the World Cup, director says
Trump's immigration crackdown fuels a backlash that could affect how fans and teams engage with the World Cup.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:14 PM
ICE plans to have a presence at the World Cup this summer, acting director Todd Lyons said Tuesday.
EPA's reversal of the formal 2009 scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten humans will be issued Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
EPA's "endangerment finding" rescission looms
It's the Trump administration's most direct effort yet to rip out climate regulations root and branch — and make it harder for a successor to impose new ones.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:07 PM
EPA's reversal of the formal 2009 scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten humans will be issued Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
Exclusive: Trump says he opposes Israeli annexation steps in West Bank
Exclusive: Trump says he opposes Israeli annexation steps in West Bank
"We have enough things to think about now. We don't need to be dealing with the West Bank."
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February 10, 2026 at 8:14 PM
Exclusive: Trump says he opposes Israeli annexation steps in West Bank
Trump's top immigration enforcement officials defended ICE before a House panel today.
Members of Congress grilled them on immigration officers' killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, as well as a broader pattern of use of force incidents.
Members of Congress grilled them on immigration officers' killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, as well as a broader pattern of use of force incidents.
ICE director grilled over Trump's immigration crackdown
It wasn't just the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti that the agency heads had to answer for.
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February 10, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Trump's top immigration enforcement officials defended ICE before a House panel today.
Members of Congress grilled them on immigration officers' killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, as well as a broader pattern of use of force incidents.
Members of Congress grilled them on immigration officers' killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, as well as a broader pattern of use of force incidents.
NEW: Surveillance photo released in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance
Nancy Guthrie update: Photo of suspect released
This is the first time law enforcement has provided public details on a person of interest.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:19 PM
NEW: Surveillance photo released in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance
EXCLUSIVE: Trump tells Axios that he might send a second carrier to strike Iran if talks fail
Exclusive: Trump says he might send second carrier to strike Iran if talks fail
"Either we will make a deal or we will have to do something very tough," Trump told Axios.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:17 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Trump tells Axios that he might send a second carrier to strike Iran if talks fail
BREAKING: Surveillance photo released in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance
Nancy Guthrie update: Photo of suspect released
This is the first time law enforcement has provided public details on a person of interest.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:13 PM
BREAKING: Surveillance photo released in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance
The SAVE Act would require American citizens to show documents like a passport or birth certificate to register to vote.
More than 21 million Americans lack ready access to those documents, effectively meaning they wouldn't be able to cast their ballots.
More than 21 million Americans lack ready access to those documents, effectively meaning they wouldn't be able to cast their ballots.
How this Trump-backed bill could impact 21 million voters ahead of midterms
The Brennan Center estimates that more than 21 million Americans could be impacted if the SAVE America Act goes through.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:06 PM
The SAVE Act would require American citizens to show documents like a passport or birth certificate to register to vote.
More than 21 million Americans lack ready access to those documents, effectively meaning they wouldn't be able to cast their ballots.
More than 21 million Americans lack ready access to those documents, effectively meaning they wouldn't be able to cast their ballots.
AI infighting erupts as Sam Altman and Elon Musk squabble online
AI infighting erupts as Sam Altman and Elon Musk squabble online
Top executives are clashing over ads, chips, and the future of the technology.
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February 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM
AI infighting erupts as Sam Altman and Elon Musk squabble online
NEW: Trump is in the unredacted Epstein files "more than a million times," Raskin tells Axios in an interview.
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Trump is in the unredacted Epstein files "more than a million times," Raskin alleges
One document recounts that Trump said he "never" asked Epstein to leave Mar-a-Lago.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:12 PM
NEW: Trump is in the unredacted Epstein files "more than a million times," Raskin tells Axios in an interview.
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Exclusive: Candle Media sells ATTN: back to its co-founders
Exclusive: Candle Media sells ATTN: back to its co-founders
ATTN:'s co-founders Matthew Segal and Jarrett Moreno said they plan to incubate new digital brands.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Exclusive: Candle Media sells ATTN: back to its co-founders
Your reality is formed from what you read, see, listen to and experience. It feels like you control this. You often don't.
How you can take control of your reality:
How you can take control of your reality:
Behind the Curtain: Control your reality
You need to seize back control of your brain.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Your reality is formed from what you read, see, listen to and experience. It feels like you control this. You often don't.
How you can take control of your reality:
How you can take control of your reality:
Less than two years after the Labour Party's blowout election victory, Keir Starmer is the most unpopular British prime minister on record.
And new data from Morning Consult shows Starmer isn't even the most unpopular leader in Europe.
And new data from Morning Consult shows Starmer isn't even the most unpopular leader in Europe.
Europe's leaders are deeply unpopular
Less than two years after a blowout election victory, Starmer is the most unpopular British prime minister on record.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Less than two years after the Labour Party's blowout election victory, Keir Starmer is the most unpopular British prime minister on record.
And new data from Morning Consult shows Starmer isn't even the most unpopular leader in Europe.
And new data from Morning Consult shows Starmer isn't even the most unpopular leader in Europe.
Pop star Chappell Roan announced today she is no longer represented by Wasserman, the talent agency led by Casey Wasserman, citing a need for representation that aligns with her moral values.
Chappell Roan departs Wasserman as Epstein files spark backlash
Her departure comes as artists and LA officials scrutinize Casey Wasserman's leadership.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Pop star Chappell Roan announced today she is no longer represented by Wasserman, the talent agency led by Casey Wasserman, citing a need for representation that aligns with her moral values.
The Justice Department is seeking to dismiss former President Trump adviser Steve Bannon's conviction for refusing to testify about the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, legal filings submitted today show.
Justice Department seeks dismissal of Steve Bannon conviction
It's the Trump administration's latest effort to unwind prosecutions of the president's allies.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:45 AM
The Justice Department is seeking to dismiss former President Trump adviser Steve Bannon's conviction for refusing to testify about the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, legal filings submitted today show.
The DOJ redacted the names of at 6 six men who are "likely incriminated" by their inclusion in the Epstein files, Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna said after reviewing unredacted versions of documents related to Epstein.
Epstein file review yields 6 new "likely incriminated" men, lawmakers say
Rep. Thomas Massie told reporters that one of the men is "pretty high up" in a foreign government.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:22 PM
The DOJ redacted the names of at 6 six men who are "likely incriminated" by their inclusion in the Epstein files, Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna said after reviewing unredacted versions of documents related to Epstein.
Here's why Congress can view the unredacted Epstein files and how they'll read them.
Here's why Congress can view the unredacted Epstein files and how they'll read them
Congress can access millions of uncensored records beginning Monday.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Here's why Congress can view the unredacted Epstein files and how they'll read them.
The Trump admin is betting that its policies, and the influx of cash from refunds, will help juice consumer spending and the economy.
But refunds tilted toward wealthier households could blunt that effect without improving poorer households' perception of the economy.
But refunds tilted toward wealthier households could blunt that effect without improving poorer households' perception of the economy.
Why 2026 is expected to be a tale of two tax seasons
Higher-income filers are anticipated to receive larger refunds this year, while lower earners will likely see a smaller boost.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:05 PM
The Trump admin is betting that its policies, and the influx of cash from refunds, will help juice consumer spending and the economy.
But refunds tilted toward wealthier households could blunt that effect without improving poorer households' perception of the economy.
But refunds tilted toward wealthier households could blunt that effect without improving poorer households' perception of the economy.