The Daily Brief for Thursday, February 19, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. TARIFFS | U.S. DRUG APPROVALS | WASHINGTON, DC | U.S. ENVIRONMENT | SOUTH KOREA | NORTH KOREA | U.K. | NIGERIA | OLYMPICS | TODAY IN HISTORY
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Episodes
The Daily Brief for Wednesday, February 18, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | CALIFORNIA | TRUMP TRADEMARK | U.S. DRUG WAR | ROUNDUP CANCER SETTLEMENT | COLORADO | U.S. AND JAPAN | AUSTRALIA | PERU | CHINA | CAMBODIA AND THAILAND | SOCIAL MEDIA | SPACE | OLYMPICS | ELEVATE…
The Daily Brief for Tuesday, February 17, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. GUN VIOLENCE | GEORGIA | U.S. HISTORY | U.S. DEPORTATIONS | U.S. AND PHILIPPINES | U.S. AND NIGERIA | SUDAN | GUATEMALA | PAKISTAN | SPAIN AND PORTUGAL | GERMANY | AI AND SOCIAL MEDIA | OLYMP…
The Daily Brief for Monday, February 16, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. DHS SHUTDOWN | U.S. DHS AND PRIVACY | U.S. FOREIGN POLICY | MINNESOTA | U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA | U.S. AND HUNGARY | U.N. CLIMATE RESOLUTION | CHINA | CZECH REPUBLIC | COLOMBIA | PAKISTAN | OLYM…
The Daily Brief for Friday, February 13, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | GUN VIOLENCE | ECONOMY | DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY | MINNESOTA | U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION | U.S. MILITARY | U.S. HEALTH FUNDING | U.S. IMMIGRATION | U.S. PARDONS | U.S. AND TAIWAN | U.S. AND EURO…
The Daily Brief for Thursday, February 12, 2026
UKRAINE | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY | BONDI HEARING | U.S. TARIFFS | U.S. AIR TRAVEL RESTRICTION | U.S. HEALTH FUNDING | U.S. ELECTIONS | U.S. GOVERNORS | NEW YORK CITY | CANADA | EUROPEAN UNION | NORTH KOREA…
The Daily Brief for Wednesday, February 11, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. AIR TRAVEL RESTRICTION | MINNESOTA | U.S. GOVERNORS | U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION | U.S. TARIFFS | U.S. MILITARY | U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT | U.S. VOTER DATA | U.S. ECONOMY | MORE U.S. ECONO…
The Daily Brief for Tuesday, February 10, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | IRAN | U.S. AND IRAN | UKRAINE | U.S. HOMELAND SECURITY FUNDING | U.S. MILITARIZATION | EPSTEIN INVESTIGATIONS | WALK FOR PEACE | U.S. AND EUROPE | U.S. AND CANADA | U.S. AND VENEZUELA | U.K. | MEXICO | MEX…
The Daily Brief for Monday, February 9, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. PRESIDENCY | U.S. BIRTHS | U.S. IMMIGRATION | EPSTEIN FILES | NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY | IRAN | JAPAN | HONG KONG | U.K. | PORTUGAL | KOSOVO | MEDITERRANEAN MIGRATION | SOCIAL MEDIA | FOOTBALL…
The Daily Brief for Friday, February 6, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. DHS FUNDING | U.S. GOVERNMENT WORKERS | U.S. DRUG PRICES | CALIFORNIA | U.S. DRUG WAR | U.S. AND RUSSIA | U.S. AND ARGENTINA | U.S. AND CUBA | GLOBAL NUCLEAR POWERS | PAKISTAN | EPSTEIN FILES…
The Daily Brief for Thursday, February 5, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | CALIFORNIA | U.S. IMMIGRATION | MINNESOTA | U.S. WILDFIRE POLLUTION | U.S. MEDIA | ARIZONA | ASSASSINATION SENTENCING | U.S. AND RUSSIA | U.S. AND CHINA | NIGERIA | INTERNATIONAL MEASLES | CANADA…
The Daily Brief for Wednesday, February 4, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. GOVERNMENT FUNDING | MINNESOTA | U.S. PROTESTS | U.S. NUCLEAR POWER | EPSTEIN FILES | NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY | U.S. SMALL BUSINESS | U.S. AND RUSSIA | CHINA AND RUSSIA | GREECE | JAPAN | SUD…
The Daily Brief for Tuesday, February 3, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN | U.S. ELECTIONS | MORE U.S. ELECTIONS | MINNESOTA | U.S. IMMIGRATION | EPSTEIN INVESTIGATION | U.S. RARE EARTHS | U.S. AND INDIA | U.S. AND COLOMBIA | FRANCE | BOLIVIA |…
The Daily Brief for Monday, February 2, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. GUN VIOLENCE | U.S. GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN | OREGON | EPSTEIN FILES | KENNEDY CENTER | U.S. ECONOMY | U.S. AND RUSSIA | U.S. AND CUBA | PAKISTAN | NIGERIA | GERMANY | SOCIAL MEDIA | SPACE | TENN…
The Daily Brief for Friday, January 30, 2026
MIDDLE EAST | UKRAINE | U.S. FEDERAL FUNDING | U.S. ELECTIONS | U.S. PROTESTS | U.S. FEDERAL RESERVE | TRUMP TAXES | MAINE | U.S. LIFE EXPECTANCY | U.S. AND CUBA | U.S. AND CANADA | UNITED NATIONS | PANAMA | HAITI | PAKI…