Thursday, February 26, 2026

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Trump Administration Halts $259M in Medicaid Funds to Minnesota

(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The Trump administration will halt approximately $259 million in federal funds from Medicaid in Minnesota, Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday.  Vance, alongside Administrator for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz, cited concerns of fraud for the pause in payments. Oz said...

Hillary Clinton ‘Did Not Recall’ Meeting Epstein, Calls for Trump Subpoena

(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she “did not recall ever meeting” convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in the U.S. House Oversight Committee’s deposition on Thursday. The committee called former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton to testify separately in...

Hegseth Appeals Order to Punish Embattled Sen. Over Video

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has revived the Trump administration’s efforts to punish Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over his participation in a controversial video urging service members to ignore illegal orders. Hegseth appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia after a...

Headline Geopolitics: War With Iran is Closer Than You Think

(José Niño, Headline USA) In this Headline Geopolitics episode, Ehshan Safarnejad breaks down what many outside Iran still misunderstand: how real economic grievances can be hijacked into coordinated destabilization, and why Iranians draw a hard line between protest and proxy violence. Safarnejad also digs into the balkanization playbook targeting Iran’s diverse ethnic...

Minn. Parishioner Sues Don Lemon over Church Riot

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) One of the parishioners who endured the vicious riot inside Cities Church has sued former CNN anchor-turned-YouTuber Don Lemon over the “severe emotional distress” she sustained during the chaos. Ann Doucette, a Minnesota churchgoer, said she was inside Cities Church on Jan. 18 when Lemon and a...

Rep. Luna Promises Congressional Hearing on CIA Mind-Control Program

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., said on Tuesday that the next hearing of the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets will focus on “MKUltra”—the secretive CIA mind-control program thought to have been aimed at creating Manchurian Candidate-like assassins. Luna’s announcement on Twitter/X was in...

AOC Rolls Out New Accent in Spanish Pre-K Ad 

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced her latest accent Monday in a new ad with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. This one, however, appears to be real.  Ocasio-Cortez, who has long branded herself as a proud Latina of Puerto Rican descent, could not shake her English accent while...

Third Time’s A Charm? Kamala ‘Might’ Run for President Yet Again

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Kamala Harris might not be done running for president yet again. Harris, the former vice president and twice-failed presidential candidate, offered her clearest signal yet that she may attempt a third White House bid in 2028.  Speaking with podcast host Sharon McMahon on Monday, Harris said she “might”...

NYPD Investigating After Officers Were Hit With Snowballs During a Snowball Fight

(Headline USA) New York City police are investigating after officers were pelted with snowballs while responding to a massive snowball fight at Washington Square Park in Manhattan. A video of the fracas shows two uniformed officers pacing a walkway in the park Monday as snowballs fly at them from all directions,...

Report: Joint Chiefs Chairman Warns Trump of Significant Risks if US Attacks Iran

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, the highest-ranking US military officer, has warned President Trump that there would be significant risks that come with attacking Iran, including the possibility of a protracted war, Axios reported on Monday, a report President Trump later...

Israeli Opposition Leader Backs ‘Biblical Borders’ for Israel After Huckabee Controversy

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli opposition leader and former Prime Minister Yair Lapid backed the idea of Israel’s “biblical borders” when asked about the US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee’s belief that Israel had the divine right to take over all the land between the Nile and Euphrates rivers. “I support...

After 4 Years of War, Zelensky Insists Victory Requires Ukraine Reclaiming All Territory

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Tuesday marks four years since Russia first launched its invasion of Ukraine, and, despite President Trump promising to end the war quickly, there’s no end in sight to the conflict as Russian and Ukrainian leadership haven’t budged on their core demands for a peace deal. Ukrainian President...
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