RNC sues to stop Virginia redistricting referendum

The Republican National Committee (RNC) filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in hopes of stopping Virginia Democrats from moving forward with their new congressional map. The new lawsuit seeks to block an April referendum, when voters could pave the way for lawmakers to approve the new design that would give Democrats four pickup opportunities. “Emergency relief…

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Chinese tech companies progress remarkable

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) takes a group photo with AI company leaders including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (C) and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (R) at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on February 19, 2026. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images The progress of Chinese tech companies across the entire stack…

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Castro knocks ICE for deporting 2-month-old, family: 'Heinous'

Representative Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for deporting a 2-month-old baby and his family. On Tuesday afternoon, Castro wrote on the social platform X that 2-month-old Juan Nicolas and his mother have been detained at the Dili Immigration Processing Center in South Texas. “Juan has bronchitis – according to his mother…

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FCC chief dismisses Colbert backlash

{Beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story FCC’s Carr slams CBS-Talarico interview drama Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr downplayed the controversy over an interview “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert conducted with Texas Senate candidate James Tallarico (D) that was reportedly blocked from airing on CBS, dismissing it as a “hoax.” © AP Photo/Jose Luis…

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Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Nestle earnings

Nestle Coffee-Mate is sold on a store’s shelves on February 18, 2016 in New York City. Andrew Burton | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Thursday as investors await further earnings reports. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 0.15% higher, Germany’s DAX…

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