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On President’s Day, artist collective First Amendment Troop, in collaboration with Hungryman Productions, performed a tribute dance honoring the lives of Renée Good and Alex Pretti. CNN spoke to the people behind the “ResistD...
https://cnn.com/2026/02/23/politics/video/viral-dance-tribute-renee-good-alex-pretti-vrtc-digvid House Speaker Mike Johnson is resisting calls, including from within his own ranks, to pressure Rep. Tony Gonzales to resign amid allegations he had an affair with a district staffer who later died by suicide, telling reporters he...
https://cnn.com/2026/02/23/politics/tony-gonzales-affair-allegations-mike-johnson FBI Director Kash Patel took a break from law enforcement to chug a celebratory beer with the US men’s hockey team after their gold medal win, his latest trip on a government jet controversially blending work and pleasure.
https://cnn.com/2026/02/23/politics/kash-patel-hockey-video-hegseth-rfk-jr-analysis
https://deadline.com/h/political-news/ The gold medal-winning US Olympic women’s hockey team has declined an invitation to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, citing scheduling issues.
https://cnn.com/2026/02/23/politics/womens-hockey-usa-trump-sotu
Economy
Peruvians have lived through a decade of considerable political instability and multiple corruption scandals. But their democratic reflex endures. A stable economy and coming elections point to new possibilities for this Latin Ame...
https://csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0219/Peru-s-pillars-for-a-civic-rebuild The Supreme Court struck down the Trump administration’s use of an emergency economic law to set broad tariffs, reasoning that the 1977 law did not grant the president such sweeping power. President Donald Trump vowed to use oth...
https://csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2026/0220/supreme-court-tariffs-trump-economy Africa’s two largest economies, South Africa and Nigeria, appear to be improving after several rough years.
https://csmonitor.com/World/Africa/2026/0220/south-africa-nigeria-economy A landmark Supreme Court ruling limits presidential tariff-setting. But questions remain: where tariffs will settle and whether the government owes refunds to businesses that paid tariffs the court just revoked.
https://csmonitor.com/Business/2026/0221/trump-tariffs-supreme-court-economy GLOBAL ECONOMY
https://foxnews.com/category/world/global-economy
Tech
Top United States artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is accusing three prominent Chinese AI labs of illegally extracting capabilities from its Claude model to advance their own, claiming it raises national security concerns.
https://cnn.com/2026/02/24/tech/anthropic-chinese-ai-distillation-intl-hnk Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
https://france24.com/en/france/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/ Ad Age takes a look at the role of the AI strategist, which recently emerged and is now gaining steam.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-marketing-playbook-inside-the-strategist-role/ Retailers need a new playbook for the AI era as ChatGPT and Google both roll out agentic commerce tools.
https://adage.com/technology/ai/aa-marketing-playbook-commerce-retail-media/
Sports
Public Documents, Mug Shots
https://thesmokinggun.com/mugshots/celebrity/sports/shaun-white Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us Resilience, composure and cultural pull, not just medals, could matter most for brands.
https://adage.com/brand-marketing/sports/aa-milano-cortina-olympic-2026-stars/
Space
FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/
https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/greenland/ This is where Africa’s AI tribe comes together! We’re building a vibrant, connected space for pros, enthusiasts, and learners to swap ideas, grow skills, and spark collaborations that power the continent’s AI revolution.
https://iafrica.com/category/community/
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