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Politics
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https://rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/ The drama at the Department of Homeland Security, explained.
https://vox.com/politics/479959/kristi-noem-dhs-ice-drama From Venezuelan oil to the Board of Peace, Trump is constantly looking for new sources of cash he can personally control.
https://vox.com/politics/479821/trumps-slush-fund-venezuela-oil-gaza-board-of-peace-tariffs
Economy
What an online drama tells us about the attention economy.
https://vox.com/podcasts/479975/clavicular-looksmaxxing-mogging-jestermaxxing 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
Tech
Your $1,000 laptop deserves a protective home on the road. A tech journalist and frequent traveler recommends his nine favorites
https://guardian.co.uk/thefilter-us/2026/feb/22/best-laptop-backpacks-bags Op-eds and expert insights on business trends and news from leaders in tech, finance, media, philanthropy, policy, the business of entertainment and more.
https://observer.com/column/expert-insights/ How Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and OpenClaw will change computing as we know it
https://vox.com/technology/477977/chatgpt-claude-code-moltbook-ai-agent The philosopher believes that digital superintelligence is going to kill us all. In San Francisco, his followers ask: What if, instead of trying to stop an A.I. takeover, you work to bring it on as fast as possible? James Duesterb...
https://newyorker.com/culture/the-lede/silicon-valleys-favorite-doomsaying-philosopher AI’s helping farmers thrive! From smart irrigation to pest-spotting drones, we explore tech that boosts yields and fights climate challenges. A focus on smallholders and local systems, blending tech smarts with heart.
https://iafrica.com/category/industry-solutions/agriculture/
Sports
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 Louisa Thomas on Team U.S.A.’s men’s hockey team winning gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics against Team Canada.
https://newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/an-olympic-final-worthy-of-a-rivalry Check out the latest UK and world news headlines on sports, entertainment, celebrities, health, science, TV and more from MailOnline.
https://dailymail.co.uk/home/latest/index.html Sports
https://breitbart.com/news/topic/sports-2/ Full coverage of the Milan Cortina Olympics, including the latest news, analysis, highlights, and opinion commentary from the 2026 Winter Games.
https://usatoday.com/sports/olympics/
Space
https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/usmilitary/ 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/ NASA reclassifies Boeing Starliner's Crew Flight Test as a serious mishap after thruster failures on ISS mission.
https://hotair.com/headlines/2026/02/22/we-almost-did-have-a-really-terrible-day-nasa-now-says-n3812143 From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ Russia has been using its ally's infrastructure to support its drone operations against Ukraine and incursions into NATO airspace, a hacker group has said.
https://express.co.uk/news/world/2174131/ww3-warning-russia-plans-strikes-nato
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