February 22, 2026 Israeli Olympic bobsled captain doubles down on loyalty to country after broadcaster condemned his team for it Israel Olympic bobsled captain AJ Edelman led the nation's first-ever Olympic bobsled team to Milan Cortina 2026 despite broadcaster controversy and adversity.
February 22, 2026 Delayed justice: Argentina's secret Nazi files expose costly inaction in pursuit of war criminals Declassified Argentine files reveal how Nazi war criminals Adolf Eichmann and Walter Kutschmann lived openly in South America for decades after World War II.
February 21, 2026 Olympians speak out in defense of Eileen Gu amid criticism for competing for China over US Team USA skeleton athlete Kelly Curtis and Team Israel bobsled captain AJ Edelman defend American-born skier Eileen Gu's decision to represent China in the Winter Olympics.
February 21, 2026 Israelis keep suitcases packed and ready as Trump weighs potential Iran strike decision Israel appears normal with busy cafés and beaches, but citizens live with constant anxiety about potential U.S. strikes on Iran and retaliation fears.
February 19, 2026 Jewish group demands firing of broadcaster who called 'Zionist' Israeli Olympian supporter of 'genocide' StopAntisemitism founder Liora Rez called for the firing of a Swiss broadcaster who criticized Israeli athlete A.J. Edelman and accused him of supporting "genocide" in Gaza.
February 19, 2026 Trump convenes first 'Board of Peace' meeting as Gaza rebuild hinges on Hamas disarmament International coalition commits billions for Gaza rebuilding as Trump chairs inaugural Board of Peace meeting, with funding tied to security conditions.
February 18, 2026 City-run board cancels lease of Israel drone supplier, sparking backlash toward Mamdani: 'Ludicrous' Six weeks into his term, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani draws criticism after the city-controlled Navy Yard ends a lease with a drone manufacturer serving Israel's military.
February 18, 2026 Former Rep MTG asserts that Americans don't want US war against Iran Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who left office earlier this year, said in a post on X that Americans do not want the U.S. to go to war against Iran.
February 18, 2026 Immigration judge blocks deportation of Columbia anti-Israel agitator A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting pro-Palestinian Columbia University protest leader due to a procedural error.
February 18, 2026 Vatican declines to join Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace,’ calls for UN leadership Vatican declines to join Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza recovery, citing concerns about the initiative's nature and preferring U.N. leadership instead.