Friday, Feb 14

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum warns Google of potential legal action over the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" for U.S. users.

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

Trump's announcement on reciprocal tariffs could trigger a global economic fallout, affecting trade with major partners and raising fears of inflation and reduced growth.

Friday, Feb 14

China is forming a planetary defense team as the risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid colliding with Earth increases, prompting global monitor efforts.

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

President Trump's proposed takeover of Gaza and plans for Palestinian relocation face severe opposition from Jordan's King Abdullah and Arab leaders, labeling it ethnic cleansing.

Thursday, Feb 13

Trump's recent executive order halts the use of paper straws in favor of plastics, reversing prior efforts to combat single-use pollution.

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.