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Sonia A. Rao / New York Times:
Armed Man Shot Dead at Mar-a-Lago by Trump's Secret Service Was a 21-Year-Old From N.C.
Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
BREAKING: Secret Service Shoots Armed Intruder at Mar-a-Lago; UPDATE: Identified
Mariana Alfaro / Washington Post:
Armed man shot and killed inside Mar-a-Lago perimeter, Secret Service says
Daysia Tolentino / The Daily Beast:
Keystone Kash Busted Celebrating in Olympic Locker Room on ‘Work Trip’  —  TAXPAYER'S GOLD  —  His assistant public affairs director insisted the FBI director was not in Italy for the Winter Olympics.  —  Kash Patel's taxpayer-funded work trip to Italy included a well-documented raucous …
Discussion: Raw Story and NOTUS
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New York Times:
F.B.I. Director Celebrates Hockey Victory as Bureau Stares Down Crises  —  Kash Patel's trip to Italy came at a fraught and frenetic time for the bureau and Mr. Patel, who has shown little willingness to curb his jet-setting.  —  The F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, who has been criticized …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
New York Times:
Trump Considers Targeted Strike Against Iran, Followed by Larger Attack  —  The top negotiators plan to meet in Geneva on Thursday for last-ditch talks, debating a new proposal that could create an off-ramp as two carrier groups massed within striking distance of Iran.
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Fabiola Sánchez / Associated Press:
Mexican army kills leader of powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel during operation to capture him  —  The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho, ” on Sunday, decapitating what had become Mexico's most powerful cartel …
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New York Times:
Mayhem Rocks Mexico After Most-Wanted Cartel Boss Is Killed  —  “El Mencho” was the longtime head of one of the nation's most powerful cartels.  Armed groups set fire to cars and buildings across Mexico in the wake of his death.  —  The Mexican government said it killed the nation's …
Phil Stewart / Reuters:
Exclusive: New US military-led group aided Mexico's hunt for ‘El Mencho’ cartel boss
Washington Post:
Trump's talk of sending a hospital ship to Greenland puzzles leaders  —  Greenland doesn't want the help, and the U.S. doesn't appear to have any hospital ships available to send.  —  President Donald Trump's announcement over the weekend that he would be sending a “great hospital boat” …
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Associated Press:
Danish military evacuates US submariner who needed urgent medical care off Greenland
Hana Kiros / The Atlantic:
The Trump Administration Is Ending Aid That It Says Saves Lives  —  The State Department will let lifesaving projects expire because “there is no strong nexus between the humanitarian response and U.S. national interests,” according to an internal email.  —  A year after the Trump administration began …
Holly Otterbein / Axios:
Scoop: Dems working on secret report found Gaza cost Harris votes  —  Top Democratic officials who worked on the party's still-secret autopsy of the 2024 election concluded that Kamala Harris lost significant support because of the Biden administration's approach to the war in Gaza, Axios has learned.
Discussion: NewsMax.com and RedState
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U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico:
Security Alert - Update: Ongoing Security Operations - U.S. Mission Mexico (February 22, 2026)
Discussion: WXIA-TV
Leslie Josephs / CNBC:
DHS abruptly reverses course on suspending TSA PreCheck  —  The Transportation Security Administration said on Sunday that its PreCheck airport screening lanes are operational, hours after the Trump administration said the faster security checkpoint services would be paused amid the partial government shutdown.
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Department of Homeland Security:
1 Week into Democrats' Shutdown, DHS Implements Emergency Measures to Conserve Resources and Manpower Impacting Travelers and FEMA Responses to Non-Disaster Areas
Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
Trump's Netflix threat is a warning to every CEO  — President Donald Trump wants Netflix to boot board member Susan Rice.  — Netflix wants Trump's approval for its planned purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery.  — Corporate governance isn't supposed to involve the White House.
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Axios:
Dems eyeing 2028 are retreating from AI data centers  —  The AI backpedaling has begun: 2028 Democratic contenders who bet big on data centers are suddenly retreating amid a growing voter revolt. … - Just a few months ago, potential 2028 presidential candidates — including Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker …
New York Times:
Trump Aides Project Confidence on Tariffs After Court Loss  —  Administration officials maintain that they can replicate the sky-high duties recently invalidated by the Supreme Court.  —  The Trump administration signaled on Sunday that it was on track to resurrect many of its punishing tariffs …
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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
The hidden ICE blueprint that should horrify every American  —  So often in the iPhone Age, the whole world is watching the ugly side of humanity as captured on video, from murder in the snowy streets of Minneapolis to a plainclothes Pennsylvania police chief appearing to place a protesting teen girl in a chokehold.
Discussion: CounterPunch
Emily Goodin / New York Post:
Trump to honor Laken Riley and other ‘angel families’ ahead of State of the Union address  —  WASHINGTON - President Trump will honor the family of Laken Riley and other victims of crimes by illegal immigrants on Monday by declaring an “Angel Family Day,” The Post can exclusively reveal.
Discussion: NewsMax.com
Paige Skinner / HuffPost:
A Voice Sounding Like Trump Called Into C-SPAN And His Name Was A Pseudonym Trump Has Reportedly Used  —  “John Barron” complained about the Supreme Court's ruling against Trump's tariffs.  —  A man named John Barron called into C-SPAN's “Washington Journal” on Friday morning to complain …
New York Times:
Trump Pulls Support From House Republican Who Opposed Tariffs  —  The president yanked his endorsement of Representative Jeff Hurd of Colorado, imperiling Republicans' chances of holding onto his seat as they brace for midterm losses.  —  President Trump on Saturday withdrew his endorsement …
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Jason Willick / Washington Post:
Neil Gorsuch has Elena Kagan dead to rights
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Steve Peoples / Associated Press:
Never Trump Republicans are still issuing dire warnings. Is anyone listening?
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CBS News:
Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Feb. 22, 2026
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Kelly Hooper / Politico:
RFK Jr.'s billionaire running mate is making a comedy about the pandemic
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Bhattacharya's growing power in Trump's HHS worries health experts
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Washington Post:
Why more lawmakers are quitting Congress, and what it means for the midterms
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Marc Caputo / Axios:
JD or Marco? Trump asking advisers about 2028
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Todd Bishop / GeekWire:
Annual letter: Andy Jassy says AWS' AI revenue has hit a $15B annual run rate as of Q1 and that Amazon's internal chips business is generating $20B+ per year

Dan Primack / Axios:
Meta begins removing dozens of Facebook and Instagram ads from lawyers seeking clients who claim to have been harmed by social media while under the age of 18

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