articles 20 feb.
WORLD - NATIONAL 1
U.S. – Israel Ready To Strike At Iran
https://www.moonofalabama.org/2026/02/u-s-israel-ready-to-strike-at-iran.html
Trump’s Iran Gamble with George Galloway | DEEP FOCUS with John Kiriakou
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYUmojqVGwI
Andrei Martyanov: IRAN BOMBSHELL: Hypersonic Missile Could Sink US Navy Carrier — Trump WARNED!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gT4A9FO7KQ
Commentary: Trump’s unpredictable approach to Iran could seriously backfire
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/donald-trump-israel-iran-politics-conflict-deterrence-5193881
\U.S. Forward Deploys Second Group of F-22 Stealth Fighters Near Iran as Military Buildup Escalates
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/us-forward-deploys-second-group-f22-iran
Contradictory Reports Of US Evacuating Troops From Exposed Qatar, Bahrain Bases
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/us-evacuates-troops-exposed-qatar-bahrain-bases-weekend-strike-coming
Supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford Has Crossed Into The Mediterranean
https://www.twz.com/news-features/supercarrier-uss-gerald-r-ford-has-crossed-into-the-mediterranean
F-16s Heading To Middle East Equipped With Angry Kitten Electronic Warfare Pods
https://www.twz.com/air/f-16s-heading-to-middle-east-equipped-with-angry-kitten-electronic-warfare-pods
Official Contacts Aim to Keep Lebanon out of War on Iran as Israel Raises Readiness on Northern Front
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5242834-official-contacts-aim-keep-lebanon-out-war-iran-israel-raises-readiness-northern
Official Contacts Aim to Keep Lebanon out of War on Iran as Israel Raises Readiness on Northern Front
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5242834-official-contacts-aim-keep-lebanon-out-war-iran-israel-raises-readiness-northern
Israel Keen to Attack Iran’s Regional Proxies before they Can Join the War
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5242822-israel-keen-attack-iran%E2%80%99s-regional-proxies-they-can-join-war
ISRAEL - US - ME 1
Trump Administration Seeks Congressional Approval for Saudi Nuclear Deal Without Enrichment Ban
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Trump-Administration-Seeks-Congressional-Approval-for-Saudi-Nuclear-Deal-Without-Enrichment-Ban/
Israel Reviews Wartime Hospital Readiness As Iran Retaliation Fears Mount
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/israel-reviews-wartime-hospital-readiness-iran-retaliation-fears-mount
At least 12 said killed as Israel targets Hamas, Hezbollah centers in Lebanon strikes
https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-says-it-targeted-hamas-command-center-in-lebanon-strike/
Christians Out’: Jerusalem Church Tagged With Hate Graffiti, Police Investigating
https://israelpalestinenews.org/christians-out-jerusalem-church-tagged-with-hate-graffiti-police-investigating/
Israeli Settlers Kill American Teen
https://israelpalestinenews.org/palestinian-american-teenager-shot-by-israeli-settlers/
‘We returned from hell’: Palestinian journalists recount torture in Israeli prisons
https://israelpalestinenews.org/committee-to-protect-journalists/
US envoy suggests it would be ‘fine’ if Israel expands across Middle East
‘It would be fine if they took it all,’ Mike Huckabee says when asked about expanding Israel from the Nile to the Euphrates.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/20/us-envoy-suggests-it-would-be-fine-if-israel-expands-across-middle-east
UKRAINE - US WAR ON RUSSIA
Expert: Russia will not abandon Odessa to the enemy
https://en.topcor.ru/68881-jekspert-rossija-ne-ostavit-vragu-odessu.html
The Ukrainian Armed Forces' Flamingo missiles attempted to attack a military plant producing Iskander and Oreshnik missiles.
https://en.topcor.ru/68891-raketami-flamingo-atakovan-voennyj-zavod-proizvodjaschij-iskandery-i-oreshnik.html
Zaluzhny continues to undermine Zelensky
https://en.topcor.ru/68890-zaluzhnyj-prodolzhaet-topit-zelenskogo.html
Hungary blocks €90 billion loan for Ukraine over damaged pipeline as tensions escalate
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/02/20/hungary-blocks-90-billion-loan-for-ukraine-over-damaged-pipeline-as-tensions-escalate
Italy acknowledged the inevitability of taking Russia's position into account in the peace process.
https://avia-pro.net/news/italiya-priznala-neizbezhnost-ucheta-pozicii-rossii-v-mirnom-processe
Ukraine Is Exhausted But Plans For More Years Of War
https://www.moonofalabama.org/2026/02/ukraine-is-exhausted-but-plans-for-more-years-of-war.html#comments
The Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked a hospital in the Bryansk region.
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8459469?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp
48 UAVs were shot down over Russian territory in three hours.
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8443656?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp
149 drones were shot down over Russian territory overnight.
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8443725?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp
The head of a modeling agency from Ukraine agreed on the transfer of girls to Epstein
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/glava-modelnogo-agentstva-s-ukrainy-dogovarivalas-o-peredache-devushek-ehpshtejnu
NATIONAL 2
How much of a role is the 'Greater Israel' project playing in the U.S. threat of war with Iran?
Trump has positioned a massive amount of military assets in the region
https://trendsinthenews.substack.com/p/how-much-of-a-role-is-the-greater
Ritter: Dead at 27 - Reflections of an American watching his country prepare to illegally attack another country...again
https://scottritter.substack.com/p/dead-at-27
Trump Privately Dreams of Iran Regime Change Glory as Democrats Cynically Weigh Political Benefits of War
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/trump-iran-regime-change-democrats-chuck-schumer-midterms
Jeffrey Epstein’s estate agrees to $35 million settlement in victim class action
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/jeffrey-epstein-files-settlement-victims-b2924126.html
EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein's 'Date Rape Drug Garden' Exposed — Pedophile 'Grew Mind-Bending Devil's Breath Plants to Turn Trafficking Victims Into Memory-Zapped Zombies'
https://radaronline.com/p/jeffrey-epstein-date-rape-drug-garden-devils-breath/
EXCLUSIVE: Epstein's Link to Transhumanism: What You're Not Being Told
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/epsteins-link-to-transhumanism-what
Nuremberg 2.0 Is Coming?: Why Epstein’s Elite Pals Need Military Tribunals Now [WATCH]
https://www.lifezette.com/2026/02/nuremberg-2-0-is-coming-why-epsteins-elite-pals-need-military-tribunals-now-watch/
Why Did Republicans Skip The Hearing For Epstein’s Billionaire Bestie Les Wexner?
https://dailycaller.com/2026/02/20/les-wexner-jeffrey-epstein-republicans-robert-garcia-james-comer-house-oversight-committee/
Glenn Beck’s fiery reaction to ex-Prince Andrew’s arrest: ‘Nobody is going to jail for actually having sex with children!’
https://www.theblaze.com/shows/the-glenn-beck-program/glenn-becks-fiery-reaction-to-ex-prince-andrews-arrest-nobody-is-going-to-jail-for-actually-having-sex-with-children
Vermont students are ‘well below’ proficiency goals in math and English, according to state report
https://ground.news/article/report-finds-vt-students-falling-short-of-proficiency-goals-in-core-subjects
Joe Rogan Calls Mamdani 'F---ing Psychopath'
https://rumble.com/v7615l4-joe-rogan-calls-mamdani-f-ing-psychopath.html?mref=1wxk5&mrefc=5
Canadian officials seize nearly 600 pounds of suspected methamphetamine at US border
https://www.foxnews.com/us/canadian-officials-seize-nearly-600-pounds-suspected-methamphetamine-us-border
CIA Yanks 19 Docs ‘Compromised’ By Leftist Activism, Including Threat Assessment Targeting ‘Traditional Motherhood’
https://thefederalist.com/2026/02/20/cia-yanks-19-docs-compromised-by-leftist-activism-including-threat-assessment-targeting-traditional-motherhood/
Calif. caves to federal pressure as state agrees to enforce English tests for CDL drivers, $40M funding set for release
https://www.oann.com/newsroom/calif-caves-to-federal-pressure-as-state-agrees-to-enforce-english-tests-for-cdl-drivers-40m-funding-set-for-release/
Twisted: Little Girl Tells Mom She's Afraid Trans Teacher Will Eat Her at Night, Then Mom Learns What He's Telling Kindergartners at School
https://www.westernjournal.com/twisted-little-girl-tells-mom-afraid-trans-teacher-will-eat-night-mom-learns-telling-kindergartners-school/
Sanctuary City Detroit to Fire Cops After They Cooperated with ICE – DHS Responds
https://www.westernjournal.com/sanctuary-city-detroit-fire-cops-cooperated-ice-dhs-responds/
DHS says 8% of Nicaraguan population entered US under Biden, draining billions from American economy
https://justthenews.com/government/security/dhs-says-8-nicaraguan-population-entered-us-under-biden-siphoning-billions
Elementary teacher who identifies as ‘transgender wolf’ fired after complaint letter
https://www.thecollegefix.com/elementary-teacher-who-identifies-as-transgender-wolf-fired-after-complaint-letter/
Pentagon Fires Sicko Male ‘Transgender Wolf’ Kindergarten Teacher at Fort Bragg After Parents Complain
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/pentagon-fires-sicko-male-transgender
Kent State U. professor caught on camera: ‘They want to keep the white men in power’
https://www.thecollegefix.com/kent-state-u-professor-caught-on-camera-they-want-to-keep-the-white-men-in-power/
African Aid Agency Must Recover Illegally Removed Records
https://www.judicialwatch.org/african-aid-agency-must-recover-illegally-removed-records/
Illegal Alien Lyft Driver Arrested for Rape
https://rumble.com/v7616ow-illegal-alien-lyft-driver-arrested-for-rape.html?mref=1htl22&mrefc=2
Watch: School Kids Chant “F**K ICE” in Disturbing Classroom Presentation
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/watch-school-kids-chant-fk-ice-in
COVID BIOWEAPONS - HEALTH
Bird flu is spreading again and appearing at egg producing farms. Could it lead to another rise in egg prices?
https://www.the-independent.com/news/health/bird-flu-outbreak-egg-prices-us-b2924439.html
Former atheist neurosurgeon gives ‘case for existence of the soul’ in talk at Cornell
https://www.thecollegefix.com/former-atheist-neurosurgeon-gives-case-for-existence-of-the-soul-in-talk-at-cornell/
Political Firestorm Erupts After Trump Backs Notorious Pesticide in Executive Order
The cancer-causing weed killer is here to stay....
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/political-firestorm-erupts-after
Israeli ZIONIST REGIME of Netanyahu HID HEART DAMAGE after COVID-VACCINES. New Study Unveils Complicity with Pfizer
https://gospanews.net/en/2026/02/20/israeli-zionist-regime-of-netanyahu-hid-heart-damage-after-covid-vaccines-new-study-unveils-complicity-with-pfizer/
Glaucoma Drug Breakthrough Could Replace Surgery for Many Patients - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/glaucoma-drug-breakthrough-could-replace-surgery-for-many-patients
Scientists Discover That COVID-19 Causes Brain Blood Flow Changes That Persist After Recovery - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/scientists-discover-that-covid-19-causes-brain-blood-flow-changes-that-persist-after-recovery
AI - BIG TECH - INTERNET - MEDIA
‘World’s most powerful’ subsea trencher to bury power cables 18 feet below seabed
https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/worlds-most-powerful-subsea-trencher-2
Amazon Cloud Unit Taken Down Twice By Its Own AI Tools: Report
https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/amazon-cloud-unit-taken-down-twice-its-own-ai-tools-report
As Pentagon Races to Deploy AI, Operational Challenges Highlight Risks
https://www.zerohedge.com/military/pentagon-races-deploy-ai-operational-challenges-highlight-risks
Virtually All Countries Support Voter Photo ID – So Why The Filibuster?
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/virtually-all-countries-support-voter-photo-id-so-why-filibuster
Can a chatbot be a co-author? AI helps crack a long-stalled gluon amplitude proof
https://phys.org/news/2026-02-chatbot-author-ai-stalled-gluon.html
AI 'blind spot' could allow attackers to hijack self-driving vehicles
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-02-ai-hijack-vehicles.html
Just When You Thought the BBC Couldn’t Get Any More Repugnant…
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/just-when-you-thought-the-bbc-couldnt
SPACE - UFOs - SCIENCE - PARANORMAL - HISTORY
NASA pumps massive 2.8 million liters of fuel for historic Artemis 2 rehearsal
https://interestingengineering.com/space/nasa-pumps-million-liters-of-fuel-for-artemis-2
REGALADE: The most extensive catalog of galaxies for modern astronomy
https://phys.org/news/2026-02-regalade-extensive-galaxies-modern-astronomy.html
Impact-formed glass provides evidence of cosmic collision in Brazil about 6 million years ago
https://phys.org/news/2026-02-impact-glass-evidence-cosmic-collision.html
Trump: I will be directing release of govt. files on aliens, extraterrestrial life and UAPs
https://www.oann.com/newsroom/trump-i-will-be-directing-release-of-govt-files-on-aliens-extraterrestrial-life-and-uaps/
MILITARY - AVIATION
United Airlines announces sweeping changes that could impact million of flyers — unless they agree to one thing
https://www.the-independent.com/travel/news-and-advice/united-airlines-slashing-miles-travelers-credit-card-b2923930.html
China scrambles aircraft as U.S. fighter jets fly over West Sea
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXk7KmQuqSk
ATLAS robot tank aces self-driving combat and automated battlefield targeting trials
https://interestingengineering.com/military/atlas-robot-tank-autonomous-trials
US Air Force to accelerate B-21 raider production to boost stealth bomber fleet
https://interestingengineering.com/military/usaf-to-accelerate-b-21-raider-production
Russian Army’s Mi-28 Attack Helicopter Units Integrate New Extended Range Supersonic Anti-Tank Missile
https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/russian-army-mi28-extended-missile
U.S. Navy EOD Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit 8 Trains for Arctic Mine Warfare Above Arctic Circle.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/army-news/2026/u-s-navy-eod-explosive-ordnance-disposal-unit-8-trains-for-arctic-mine-warfare-above-arctic-circle
Satellite Imagery Reveals U.S. Deploys 13 Tankers and AWACS at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Satellite-Imagery-Reveals-US-Deploys-13-Tankers-and-AWACS-at-Prince-Sultan-Air-Base-in-Saudi-Arabia/
KSSL and MetOcean Sign Partnership to Deliver 1,000-Meter Depth ASW Surveillance Systems to India
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/KSSL-and-MetOcean-Sign-Partnership-to-Deliver-1000-Meter-Depth-ASW-Surveillance-Systems-to-India/
China’s submarine surge testing Pacific’s undersea balance
https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/chinas-submarine-surge-testing-pacifics-undersea-balance/
ENVIRONMENT - WEATHER - FOOD
Birds change altitude to survive epic journeys across deserts and seas
https://phys.org/news/2026-02-birds-altitude-survive-epic-journeys.html
Over 1,100 Geese Mysteriously Found Dead in New Jersey Waters
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/over-1100-geese-mysteriously-found
Four sperm whales washed ashore near the Danish island of Fane
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/chetyre-kashalota-vybrosilis-na-bereg-u-datskogo-ostrova-fane
Earthquakes 5+
5.8 38 km NE of Bāzārak, Afghanistan 2026-02-20 13:09:54 UTC 90.7 km
5.4 Vanuatu region 2026-02-20 14:57:41 UTC 608.7 km
5.3 73 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan 2026-02-20 14:16:31 UTC 63.2 km
5.0 West Chile Rise 2026-02-20 07:21:12 UTC 10.0 km
https://earthquakesworldwide.com/earthquakes/recent/
ECONOMY
Supreme Court rules that Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs are illega
https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/20/politics/supreme-court-tariffs
Chinese steel hit with duties of up to US$670 per tonne as Brazil dumping probe concludes
https://luminews.my/news/4021644
Who will repay the $170 billion in tariffs after they are lifted? - Politico
https://en.topcor.ru/68892-kto-vernet-170-milliardov-dollarov-tarifov-posle-ih-otmeny-politico.html
China Buys Russian Oil That India Refused
https://en.topcor.ru/68889-kitaj-skupaet-rossijskuju-neft-ot-kotoroj-otkazalas-indija.html
IMF rebukes China’s model with its own credibility in tatters
https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/imf-rebukes-chinas-model-with-its-own-credibility-in-tatters/
Trump vows new tariffs, attacks Supreme Court justices for ruling
https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/trump-vows-new-tariffs-attacks-supreme-court-justices-for-ruling/
Trump Doubles Down On Non-IEEPA Tariffs, Sprinkles 10% On Top After Scotus Decision
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/supreme-court-rules-tariffs
The Supreme Court struck down Trump’s tariffs - here’s what it means for your wallet
https://www.the-independent.com/us/money/trump-tariffs-consumer-impacts-b2924578.html
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Demands $8.6B in Tariff Refunds from Trump
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/02/20/llinois-gov-j-b-pritzker-demands-8-6b-in-tariff-refunds-from-trump/
Inflation Rises to 3%
https://www.theamericanconservative.com/inflation-rises-to-3/
Trump's $2000 Tariff Rebate Promise in Doubt After SCOTUS Ruling Treasury Chief Warns Americans Won't See It
https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/treasury-secretary-doubts-trump-tariff-rebate-1780617
‘Ghost Students’ Are Submitting College Applications, With Money Being Paid Out to Fraudsters
https://rumble.com/v7615z2-ghost-students-are-submitting-college-applications-with-money-being-paid-ou.html?mref=8g74p&mrefc=2
EU - UK - CANADA
Pentagon Warns EU of Trade Retaliation Over Proposed “Buy European” Defense Rules
https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/Pentagon-Warns-EU-of-Trade-Retaliation-Over-Proposed-Buy-European-Defense-Rules/
Greece eyes transferring migrants to hubs in Africa
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/greece-eyes-transferring-migrants-to-hubs-in-africa/3835967
Austrian couple sentenced to life for torturing and starving their 3-year-old son Elias to death
https://rmx.news/article/austrian-couple-sentenced-to-life-for-torturing-and-starving-their-3-year-old-son-elias-to-death/
Killing of Quentin Deranque: Political firewall against the left forming in France after numerous far-left extremists are indicted for murder
https://rmx.news/article/killing-of-quentin-deranque-political-firewall-against-the-left-forming-in-france-after-numerous-far-left-extremists-are-indicted-for-murder/
Italy: German woman found beheaded near Florence, North African suspect arrested
https://rmx.news/article/italy-german-woman-found-beheaded-near-florence-north-african-suspect-arrested/
MEXICO - LATIN AMERICA - CARIBBEAN
US Military Blows up Another Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3 ‘Narco-Terrorists’
https://ground.news/article/us-military-blows-up-another-drug-boat-in-eastern-pacific-killing-3-narco-terrorists
Colombia Seizes Nearly 17 Tons of Cocaine in Largest Drug Bust in Nation’s History
https://www.telesurenglish.net/colombia-seizes-nearly-17-tons-of-cocaine-in-largest-drug-bust-in-nations-history/
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