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Day: February 23, 2026

Russia escalates its shadow war against Azerbaijan as Baku deepens western ties

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

There are wars declared with tanks and parades. And then there are wars conducted in the shadows through cyber-attacks, intimidation, energy sabotage and propaganda. In 2025, Azerbaijan has found itself confronting the latter.

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Blizzard leaves plenty of damage across New York City

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

Officials are still warning people to stay off the roads. CBS News New York’s Adi Guajardo has the story. For video licensing inquiries, contact: licensing@v…

Ousted senior FBI official running for Congress in Maryland https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5751359-sundberg-fbi-running-congress-maryland/

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

Ousted senior FBI official running for Congress in Maryland
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— The Hill (@thehill) Feb 24, 2026

Death of Mexican drug kingpin triggers deadly attacks throughout Mexico

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Mexico senior analyst for International Crisis Group, David Mora, about the killing of Mexican cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ and …

PBA calling for arrests after snowballs thrown at NYPD officers in Washington Square Park

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

The officers were also said to be followed and taunted by the group as they walked to their police van. CBS News New York’s Kristine Johnson reports. For vid…

Woman plans lawsuit, breaks silence after being punched by Brooklyn cop

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

Woman plans lawsuit, breaks silence after being punched by Brooklyn copFor more Local News from WOIO: https://www.cleveland19.com/For more YouTube Content: h…

Pung v. Isabella County is an opportunity for the U.S. Justices to strengthen constitutional protection against marauding government. https://on.wsj.com/4qW8N5w

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

Pung v. Isabella County is an opportunity for the U.S. Justices to strengthen constitutional protection against marauding government.
on.wsj.com/4qW8N5w

— Wall Street Journal Opinion (@WSJopinion) Feb 24, 2026

“The Republican Party is looking for a pep rally in President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Speech on Tuesday, @BillOReilly tells NewsNation’s @LelandVittert. O’Reilly says the speech will focus on the administration’s successes and that Trump’s demeanor is what’s important. MORE: https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/trump-state-of-the-union-foreign-policy/

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

“The Republican Party is looking for a pep rally in President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Speech on Tuesday, @BillOReilly tells NewsNation’s @LelandVittert. O’Reilly says the speech will focus on the administration’s successes and that Trump’s demeanor is what’s important.

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— NewsNation (@NewsNation) Feb 24, 2026

Ranchi-Delhi Air Ambulance With 7 On-Board Crashes in Chatra, All Dead| Watch Spine Chilling Visuals

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

Ranchi-Delhi air ambulance crashes in Chatra forest—7 souls lost in fiery wreckage, spine-chilling crash visuals flood social media! Burn victim & medics per…

‘That Is Theft’: Lucy McBath Asks Witness About Preventing AI From Stealing Content From Artists

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date February 23, 2026

During a House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing earlier this month, Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA) spoke about generative AI stealing original conte…