Munich, Epstein, Confessions of Love Cheat
This Friday in The World This Week, we talk about the unravelling of the Epstein Files, the end of the Old World Order and the Olympic Helmet Dilemma.
Day: February 13, 2026
Trump dealt humiliating swipe by Macron hours after Greenland takeover update
Donald Trump has claimed multiple times the US need to annex Greenland.
Some former employees blame xAI’s staff exodus on xAI’s focus on NSFW Grok and disregard for safety, constantly playing catch up to OpenAI, infighting, and more (Hayden Field/The Verge)
Hayden Field / The Verge:
Some former employees blame xAI’s staff exodus on xAI’s focus on NSFW Grok and disregard for safety, constantly playing catch up to OpenAI, infighting, and more — Former employees say the restructuring foll…
Trump says Nancy Guthrie sheriff ‘didn’t want to let go’ of case delaying FBI action
Trump’s remarks came amid growing scrutiny of the Pima County Sheriff’s Department
Jon Talton: ‘Honesty, integrity and dedication’
Re: “Jon Talton, Seattle Times business columnist and author, dies at 69” (Feb. 4, Local News): Jon Talton’s obituary shocked and saddened me as I had turned 68, 17 days before Jon’s passing at age 69, and I had hoped we both had plenty of time left fo…
France’s Macron says time for Europe to become geopolitical power – Reuters
France’s Macron says time for Europe to become geopolitical power ReutersMacron swipes at Trump tariffs and Greenland threats; Zelenskyy has strong words for Russia – as it happened The GuardianMSC: Macron says world should take ‘…
Chilling images from Nancy Guthrie’s porch could hold valuable clues about the masked suspect
Those frightening images of a masked man on Nancy Guthrie’s porch could provide valuable clues to investigators.
Trump meets with elite troops who captured Venezuela’s Maduro
President Trump on Friday honored the troops and elite special forces soldiers who captured former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in a brazen raid last month.
The Latest: Homeland Security seems certain to shut down tonight
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to lapse, and a shutdown looks certain.
Coal power in WA Legislature’s crosshairs after talk of Centralia plant’s revival
The Trump administration has moved to keep the power plant available to burn coal. A bill the state House approved would impose taxes and fees if it fires up.