UK govt considers removing ex-prince Andrew from line of succession
The British government is weighing legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor him from the line of succession as public pressure mounts.
Day: February 20, 2026
How are killer drones reshaping the conflict in Sudan
Sudan enters Ramadan as Civil War intensifies, famine spreads, and drone strikes hit civilian markets.
Abandoned baby monkey Punch dragged by older macaque in heartbreaking video
The baby monkey was abandoned by his mother at birth and raised by zoo staff who gave him a stuffed orangutan to provide comfort.
Xbox President Sarah Bond, long thought to be Phil Spencer’s heir, is leaving; Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty is promoted to Chief Content Officer (Ryan McCaffrey/IGN)
Ryan McCaffrey / IGN:
Xbox President Sarah Bond, long thought to be Phil Spencer’s heir, is leaving; Xbox Game Studios head Matt Booty is promoted to Chief Content Officer — Spencer’s run with Xbox ends just months shy of the brand’…
Hungary to block 90 billion euro EU loan to Ukraine in Russian oil dispute
Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto says Hungary ‘will not give in to this blackmail’ after oil flows from Ukraine halted.
Historian breathes sigh of relief over Trump’s crippling blow: ‘James Madison is smiling’
A historian Friday described the historic impact of the Supreme Court’s decision in its ruling against President Donald Trump’s tariffs — something the nation’s founders would have appreciated. Tim Naftali, CNN’s presidential historian and former head…
Ancient bacteria strain discovered in ice cave is resistant to some modern antibiotics – CNN
Ancient bacteria strain discovered in ice cave is resistant to some modern antibiotics CNNScientists Warn: 5,000-Year-Old Ice Cave Bacteria Resistant to Modern Antibiotics SciTechDailyBacteria Frozen For 5,000 Years Could Fight Su…
Royal former protection officer ‘silenced’ over Andrew by police – The Times
Royal former protection officer ‘silenced’ over Andrew by police The TimesAndrew’s Met protection told to guard Epstein dinner in New York The TimesU.K. Police Contacting Security Officers Who Once Protected Former Prince Andrew&n…
Melania Trump donates eye-catching inaugural ball gown to the Smithsonian
It’s the second gown she has turned over to the museum
Phil Spencer will retire after 38 years at Microsoft; Asha Sharma, the president of product in Microsoft’s Core AI business, will become the CEO of gaming (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
Jordan Novet / CNBC:
Phil Spencer will retire after 38 years at Microsoft; Asha Sharma, the president of product in Microsoft’s Core AI business, will become the CEO of gaming — Microsoft’s head of gaming, Phil Spencer, is leaving t…