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📌 ICYMI — Bannon, Epstein, Farage and Johnson and the Plot to ‘Topple’ Theresa May

The far-right former Trump adviser told Jeffrey Epstein that "we are overthrowing May right now"…

https://bylinetimes.com/2026/02/16/bannon-epstein-farage-and-johnson-and-the-plot-to-topple-theresa-may/
Bannon, Epstein, Farage and Johnson and the Plot to 'Topple' Theresa May
The far-right former Trump adviser told Jeffrey Epstein that "we are overthrowing May right now" as he worked with Boris Johnson to remove the then Conservative Prime Minister from office
bylinetimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 7:45 AM
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🔴‘Keir Starmer’s Government Is Ignoring Growing Demands to Come Clean on Russian Interference in Our Democracy

A long-promised bill to clean up the funding of British politics and protect against foreign interference has failed to deliver, argues Sergei Cristo

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'Keir Starmer's Government Is Ignoring Growing Demands to Come Clean on Russian Interference in Our Democracy
A long-promised bill to clean up the funding of British politics and protect against foreign interference has failed to deliver, argues Sergei Cristo
bylinetimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 10:16 AM
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Belgian Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke criticised the US during a conference in Paris after being attacked by the US Ambassador to Belgium.
Belgium accuses US of 'ideological attack' on European way of living
www.brusselstimes.com
February 17, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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Chapters deleted in Florida’s new sociology textbook

In the textbook used by many Florida higher education students for the Introduction to Sociology course last semester, the opening lines on the chapter titled 'Race and Ethnicity' hit close to home. The start of the chapter outlined the contours…
Chapters deleted in Florida’s new sociology textbook
In the textbook used by many Florida higher education students for the Introduction to Sociology course last semester, the opening lines on the chapter titled 'Race and Ethnicity' hit close to home. The start of the chapter outlined the contours of the case of Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old Black high school student from Miami Gardens who was shot and killed by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer.
kbindependent.org
February 17, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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ICYMI: "Nigel Farage’s party refused to attend the Russian interference debate, called after more than 100,000 people signed a petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics"
bylinetimes.com/2026/02/10/r...
Reform MPs Accused of Pandering to Putin After Skipping Russian Interference Debate
Nigel Farage's party refused to attend the debate, called after more than 100,000 people signed a petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics
bylinetimes.com
February 14, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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The California governor’s barb serves as a reminder to the president that many of the prominent right-wingers who helped him to victory have deserted him.
Newsom Uses Wild Joe Rogan Reaction to Troll Trump
The California governor reminds Trump he’s not the only one that can strike deals.
trib.al
February 17, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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MAGA figurehead Steve Bannon is facing legal jeopardy after an investor in his supposedly "uncancelable" memecoin accused Bannon of fraud in a new lawsuit, according to a report.
Steve Bannon lands in hot legal waters with MAGA memecoin: report
MAGA figurehead Steve Bannon is facing legal jeopardy after an investor in his supposedly "uncancelable" memecoin accused Bannon of fraud in a new lawsuit, according to a report. The memecoin, which was once called "FJB" or the "Let's Go Brandon" coin, was purchased by Bannon and another MAGA figure...
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February 17, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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Trump said he ordered federal authorities to step in to manage the Potomac sewage spill as Moore accuses the White House of broadly “shirking its responsibility."
Trump and Wes Moore clash over Potomac sewage disaster
Trump calls in federal authorities as Moore says the White House has been broadly “shirking its responsibility."
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February 17, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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Sixteen out of 19 plans have now gotten the final green light required to secure first disbursements of funds to buy defence equipment. #EuropeNews
Ministers back plans worth half of EU's €150bn defence loan scheme
Sixteen out of 19 plans have now gotten the final green light required to secure first disbursements of funds to buy defence equipment.
l.euronews.com
February 17, 2026 at 11:51 AM
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“They made fools of themselves, and always will!”
Trump, 79, Rages at Rivals Being Mean About Him on World Stage
The president lashed out at those who dared to criticize him “on foreign soil.”
trib.al
February 17, 2026 at 11:52 AM
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The editorial board skewered Pete Hegseth, who they said “takes tango lessons whenever Mr. Trump says dance.”
Murdoch Paper Torches Pentagon Pete’s ‘Embarrassing’ Failed Revenge Plot
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board says “legal humiliation” is becoming a habit for Trump officials.
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February 17, 2026 at 11:57 AM
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How Finland almost fell to fascism — and didn’t. www.vox.com/videos/47754...
What American democracy can learn from 1930s Finland
How Finland almost fell to fascism — and didn’t.
www.vox.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The deep roots of mutual aid. www.vox.com/explain-it-t...
How communities rally when the government fails them
The deep roots of mutual aid.
www.vox.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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President of the U.S., Leader of the “Republican Party,” — who vehemently opposed overreach by the national government— is now calling on his party to “take control” of elections.

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February 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Censoring testimony is what fascism’s all about | Opinion
Censoring testimony is what fascism’s all about | Opinion
We can only hope that the Maine state senator who objected to our use of the word "fascism" during a legislative hearing finds recent abuses by ICE equally offensive.
www.pressherald.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader’s assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades, has died at 84
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February 17, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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Comic ✍️: New from Trump RX
By Brian McFadden

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February 17, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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It’s increasingly clear that just such a form of societal myopia and amnesia have taken hold in the U.S. in recent years, as millions of modern Americans – many of them young parents with no memory of past measles epidemics – have opted not to vaccinate their children against it and other illnesses.
Combating societal amnesia about disease and vaccines • NC Newsline
After having been eradicated in the U.S. and throughout most of the world at the outset of the 21st century, measles is back and wreaking more havoc.
ncnewsline.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:04 PM
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The NAACP's 117th birthday wishlist: defund ICE, prosecute Kristi Noem, and shutter Elon's data centers.
How the NAACP signed up to abolish ICE
Trump's war on civil rights has pushed the group—117 years old today—into a new era of confrontation.
www.motherjones.com
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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President Donald Trump's Immigration and Customs Enforcement suffered a blow on Monday, as a Texas property group clarified they won't sell them a Dallas-area mega-warehouse they had their eye on to create a massive detention facility.
ICE plans for mega-detention facility in red state dealt a massive blow
President Donald Trump's Immigration and Customs Enforcement suffered a blow on Monday, as a Texas property group clarified they won't sell them a Dallas-area mega-warehouse they had their eye on to create a massive detention facility.In a statement obtained by Aarón Torres of The Dallas Morning New...
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February 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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MAGA firebrands are demanding answers from Steve Bannon after bombshell texts suggested he told Jeffrey Epstein that Donald Trump was “beyond borderline” and should be removed from office.
MAGA Civil War Erupts Over Secret Plot Against Trump in Epstein Files
Text exchanges between Steve Bannon and Epstein took place amid concerns over Trump’s erratic behavior.
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February 17, 2026 at 12:05 AM
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Temperatures across the 1,200-kilometer front line have plunged to their lowest of the entire four-year Russia-Ukraine war, complicating the use of the weapons.
Bitter cold complicates Ukraine's drone defense
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February 17, 2026 at 12:06 AM