China’s mystery seeds are an ongoing attack on America’s food supply
The events form a pattern: China’s regime is attacking America’s food supply. Source link
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CFTC defends prediction market enforcement as states challenge platforms
Michael Selig, U.S. President Trump’s nominee to serve as Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman, testifies in a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on his nomination on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 19, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed an amicus brief in federal court on Tuesday to assert…
The Bilas Index: The best 68 men’s basketball teams in 2025-26
Jay BilasFeb 17, 2026, 09:00 AM ET Close College basketball analyst for ESPN and ESPN Insider Played and coached at Duke Practicing attorney Multiple Authors Now that football takes a break from its weekly competition, those irrationally obsessed with the sadistic ground acquisition game can turn their attention spans toward the objectively beautiful, balletic, organic,…
Texas attorney general investigating student immigration protests
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced Monday that he is investigating three school districts after students there participated in a nationwide walkout against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Paxton’s office said Dallas Independent School District, Manor Independent School District and North East Independent School District in San Antonio did not keep students safe…
Lakers’ Jeanie Buss says dad would have supported sale to Mark Walter
Six-time NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss said new majority owner Mark Walter’s access to capital will help the team best compete with the NBA’s top franchises — and that her late father, Jerry Buss, would have supported the sale. “What was important to him was that the Lakers stay at the top…
Why the Lakers’ quiet trade deadline could make for an explosive offseason
dave mcmenaminFebruary 17, 2026, 07:00 am ET to close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and the NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009–14, the Cavaliers from 2014–18 for ESPN.com, and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005–09. multiple authors Rui Hachimura couldn’t He hid the smile from his face as he bounced down the…
Live updates: Democrats make new offer in DHS fight; US takes part in talks with Iran
Democrats have made a new proposal to the White House in talks to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, which was closed on Saturday due to a fight centered on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Democrats initially sent a 10-point plan containing their wish list on Feb. 4, which included calls to tighten warrant requirements,…
Figma partners with Anthropic on AI feature integrating Claude Code
Figma Inc. signage during the company’s initial public offering at the New York Stock Exchange on July 31, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Figma is partnering with Anthropic and launching a feature called “Code to Canvas” that converts code generated in artificial intelligence tools like Claude Code into fully editable designs inside…
Sources: Seahawks unlikely to use tags on Kenneth Walker III
Feb 17, 2026, 06:21 am ET Seattle Seahawks The franchise or transition tag is unlikely to be used on the running back and Super Bowl MVP. Kenneth Walker IIILeague sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. The Seahawks have several free agents they want to retain and sign, and the team will also look to…
Georgia teacher killed in crash involving migrant chased by feds
Oscar Vasquez Lopez was pulled over by federal immigration officers, but he ran a red light and made a “reckless” U-turn. Source link