Friday, Feb 14

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services amid significant controversy over his views on vaccines and public health.

Friday, Feb 14

ACLU files a lawsuit demanding access for migrant detainees at Guantanamo Bay, as the number of high-threat individuals increases under the Trump administration.

Friday, Feb 14

Florida passes legislation mandating the death penalty for undocumented migrants convicted of capital crimes, challenging Supreme Court precedents.

Friday, Feb 14

An incident involving the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and a merchant ship occurred in the Mediterranean near Egypt, with no injuries reported.

Friday, Feb 14

Kash Patel's nomination as FBI director clears Senate Judiciary Committee despite opposition citing loyalty to Trump and potential conflicts of interest.

Thursday, Feb 13

Australia and China clash over a dangerous military encounter in the South China Sea, heightening tensions in the region amid accusations of unsafe conduct.

Thursday, Feb 13

Google Calendar has removed various cultural observances, leading to public criticism and debate over the company's direction regarding diversity.

Thursday, Feb 13

New York Mayor Eric Adams expresses relief as DOJ drops corruption charges, while critics argue it sets a dangerous political precedent.

Thursday, Feb 13

A suspected gas explosion at a Taichung department store results in at least four deaths and multiple injuries, prompting extensive rescue operations.

Thursday, Feb 13

A record 124 journalists were killed in 2024, largely due to the Israel-Hamas conflict, marking the most perilous year for the media industry.