NBC’s Savannah Guthrie honored her missing mother, last seen in 1988, in a viral social media post urging public help.

On Valentine’s Day 2026, Senator Marco Rubio sent a conciliatory yet firm message to Europe, stressing continued U.S. demands for security, economic alignment, and global norms.

On Feb. 12, 2026, a Tumbler Ridge shooting killed two, with the shooter dying by suicide; survivors and family blame systemic mental health failures.

U.S. jobs rose 70,000 in January, unemployment held at 4.4%, with hiring slowed by policy uncertainty and a shrinking workforce.

Britney Spears sold her music catalog to Primary Wave for ~$200M, including hits like "Baby One More Time."

Russia banned WhatsApp nationwide on Feb. 11, 2026, citing security and data laws, pushing users toward state-approved MAX.

A shooting at South Carolina State University killed two and injured one, prompting a campus lockdown and ongoing investigation.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces calls to resign over revealed ties to Jeffrey Epstein, though he denies wrongdoing.

Goldman Sachs' general counsel Kathy Ruemmler resigns June 30, 2026, after Justice Department documents revealed her past ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Lawmakers clash over DHS funding, risking a shutdown as bipartisan efforts seek compromise on border security and staffing.