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HUFFPOST - Oscar-Winning Documentarian Frederick Wiseman Dies At 96 Tue Feb 17 11:24:32 2026

The celebrated director of “Titicut Follies” and dozens of other documentaries was known for in-depth, unadorned movies that showed a unique and revelatory history of American institutions.

The celebrated director of “Titicut Follies” and dozens of other documentaries was known for in-depth, unadorned movies that showed a unique and revelatory history of American institutions.Open

HUFFPOST - Harry Enten Hits Trump With A Brutal Warning About His Poll Numbers Ahead Of Midterms Tue Feb 17 11:24:28 2026

The president is not in good shape with the electorate as voters prepare to head to the polls later this year.

The president is not in good shape with the electorate as voters prepare to head to the polls later this year.Open

HUFFPOST - Trump's Latest Epstein Denial Has Critics Asking New Questions Tue Feb 17 11:24:28 2026

The president insisted he was "totally exonerated" by the latest Epstein files release, but not everyone is buying it.

The president insisted he was "totally exonerated" by the latest Epstein files release, but not everyone is buying it.Open

HUFFPOST - Stephen Colbert Goes Scorched Earth On CBS, Reveals What He Was Told Not To Mention Tue Feb 17 11:24:27 2026

The "Late Show" host on Monday night opened up about something the network "clearly doesn't want us to talk about."

The "Late Show" host on Monday night opened up about something the network "clearly doesn't want us to talk about."Open

HUFFPOST - GOP Rep’s ‘Most Disgusting’ Post About Muslims And Dogs Is Condemned Online Tue Feb 17 11:24:27 2026

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said it was "genuinely one of the most disgusting statements I have ever seen issued by an American official."

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said it was "genuinely one of the most disgusting statements I have ever seen issued by an American official."Open

HUFFPOST - Tommy Tuberville’s Trump-Flattering Presidents’ Day Pitch Goes Awry Tue Feb 17 11:24:26 2026

The Trump-loving Republican was slammed as "pathetic" and more.

The Trump-loving Republican was slammed as "pathetic" and more.Open

HUFFPOST - Donald Trump And Epstein Get The Carnival Treatment In Germany. And It’s Brutal. Tue Feb 17 11:24:25 2026

The president was depicted as punching Jesus Christ in the face on one of the floats in Düsseldorf.

The president was depicted as punching Jesus Christ in the face on one of the floats in Düsseldorf.Open

NYTIMES (Audra D. S. Burch) - Investigators Hope DNA Testing Can Provide Breakthrough in Guthrie Case Tue Feb 17 11:21:08 2026

An expert said lab analysis of gloves found near Nancy Guthrie’s home could produce results within days.

NYTIMES (Manohla Dargis) - Robert Duvall Seared Himself Into Our Memories Even When He Wasn’t the Star Tue Feb 17 11:21:07 2026

In roles as unalike as a neighborhood shut-in, a Corleone consigliere and a hardhearted military man, the actor brought an intensity that never wavered.

NYTIMES (Rick Rojas) - An M.L.K. Landmark Is Revived at a Tense Moment for Historical Sites Tue Feb 17 11:21:06 2026

The Masonic lodge that served as the home base for Dr. King’s activism will soon be open to visitors. It had long been considered endangered.