TLDRSenator Bernie Sanders warns that Congress and the American public are unprepared for the rapid and extensive changes brought by the AI revolution, urging urgent policy action to mitigate its impact. Alongside Congressman Ro Khanna, Sanders emphasized the need for a moratorium on AI data centers and advocated for a public debate on the future of work as AI disrupts the economy and society.

February 22, 2026 04:03 UTC

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor challenged his removal from the Royal Lodge by saying 'I'm the Queen's son', insider claimsAndrew challenged move to Royal Lodge saying 'I'm the Queen's son'

February 22, 2026 03:12 UTC

Actress Gemma Bissix is set to return to the BBC soap for a short stint this spring, reprising her role as Clare Bates. Bissix's return will be a “emotional reunion” storyline centred around her on-screen stepfather, Nigel Bates. (Image: BBC)EastEnders star to return BBC soapBissix, 42, first joined EastEnders as Clare in 1993 and briefly returned in 2008 after nearly a decade away from the show. Discussing her return, Bissix said, "It was a real pleasure to be asked to reprise the role of Clare for Nigel’s storyline. Bradley’s character returned to the soap after 26 years on December 24, 2024, and has since been at the centre of the ongoing dementia storyline.

February 22, 2026 03:05 UTC

As you might imagine, living in the refugee camp is a life of oppression, a life of horror, a life of loss. What is at stake is literally the most fundamental right in this country, a constitutional right, which is the first amendment to free speech. I say to President Trump and his cabinet, ‘I’m not afraid of you.’ And I want to share with the American people that this is the time to speak up, because things are getting worse. Perysian sued the Trump administration to get her passport corrected – and won. The courts granted the class-action status until the Trump administration appealed in federal court.

February 22, 2026 02:19 UTC

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February 22, 2026 00:28 UTC

(Kiowa County Press)Dear EarthTalk : What is “shrimp fraud?” Why is it bad for the environment and local economies and how are we combating it? Image © iStock - IBorisoffShrimp fraud takes various forms, including species substitution, where lower-quality or cheaper shrimp species are sold as expensive varieties. When producers misrepresent shrimp harvesting, they drive overfishing, depleting wild shrimp populations and disrupting marine ecosystems. Organizations and consumers have increased efforts to combat shrimp fraud in recent years. Consumers can fight shrimp fraud by making informed purchases and choosing trusted sources like certified sustainable fisheries.

February 22, 2026 00:07 UTC

The produced a dominant display in Paisley, which moved them 10 points behind William Hill Premiership leaders Hearts with a game in hand. The visiting fans sang “We’re gonna win the league” as the goals rained down and the football flowed. We’re in reality, trying to improve and win everything we can. “When you have legends like that watching, then obviously you want to perform at your best level,” Askou said. And what I’ve seen wasn’t what we’ve seen Monday to Friday.”Robinson added: “Let me please not take anything away from Motherwell – they’re arguably the best team in the league.

February 21, 2026 23:17 UTC

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February 21, 2026 22:01 UTC

France: EU Ready to Hit Back at Trump's Tariffs with Trade ToolsEU Retaliation Tools Under ConsiderationFeb 21 (Reuters) - Brussels has the tools to hit back at the United States for its latest round of tariffs, France's trade minister Nicolas Forissier told the Financial Times on Saturday. "Should it become necessary, the EU has the appropriate instruments at its disposal," Forissier told the FT.Anti-Coercion Instrument ('trade bazooka')The EU response could include options such as the "trade bazooka", an anti-coercion instrument (ACI) that could affect U.S. technology companies, the newspaper said, citing French officials. Possible ACI MeasuresThe ACI has a broad range of powers from export controls to tariffs on services, as well as excluding U.S. companies from EU procurement contracts, it said. Suspended €90B Tariffs OptionThere is also a suspended package of retaliatory tariffs on more than 90 billion euros ($106 billion) of U.S. goods that could be deployed, the report added. Exchange Rate Note($1 = 0.8489 euros)(Reporting by Ruchika Khanna in Bengaluru; Editing by Jan Harvey)

February 21, 2026 20:03 UTC

Cutting in from the left touchline, the 28-year-old set off on a 40-yard diagonal run which ended with him curling a shot inside the far post from the edge of the penalty area early in the second half. Chapman had earlier put his side, who ended a 16-match losing streak with victory over Halifax in midweek, ahead in the 19th minute with his first goal since October, poking a shot past goalkeeper Aidan Stone. Tyler Harvey’s scruffy finish, converting Christian Oxlade-Chamberlain’s deep cross inside the six-yard area, drew the hosts level eight minutes later. However, Chapman’s goal of the season contender sent Gateshead on the 450-mile journey home happy and saw Truro replace them at the bottom of the table.

February 21, 2026 19:45 UTC

Viewed from Europe, the US’s failure to defend the people of Ukraine against Russian aggression is the greatest and most consequential of a host of recent American betrayals. It’s not just the sickening subservience shown to Vladimir Putin, an indicted war criminal and mass killer. As the full-scale war Putin launched in 2022 stumbles into its fifth bloody year this Tuesday, Europe, like Russia, is in deep trouble. Yet so too is the US, though Trump and his mouthy muppets, Marco Rubio and JD Vance, don’t realise it yet. Trump’s risible “peace process”, overseen by a business crony and his simpering son-in-law, indulges Putin’s maximalist demands while excluding Europe.

February 21, 2026 19:30 UTC

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February 21, 2026 19:01 UTC