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February 11

6 House Republicans defy Trump on key agenda item in Dem-pushed vote

The House passed legislation to roll back President Donald Trump’s Canada tariffs after several Republicans joined Democrats in a rare rebuke. The resolution now heads to the Senate.

February 11

Madison Chock and Evan Bates win silver medal for Team USA in Olympic ice dance at Milan Cortina Games

Madison Chock and Evan Bates claimed the silver medal in a thrilling Olympic ice dance final, while teammates Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik finished fourth.

February 11

Trump meets Netanyahu, says he wants Iran deal but reminds Tehran of ‘Midnight Hammer’ operation

President Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister signal uncertainty on Iran diplomacy after White House talks, with Trump pushing negotiations while keeping other options open.

February 11

Western Hemisphere defense chiefs convene after border drone scare prompts airspace closure

Top U.S. military leaders hosted over 30 nations in Washington to strengthen Western Hemisphere security cooperation and address growing regional threats.

February 11

DAVID MARCUS: Yes, even White, Irish illegal immigrants must be deported

Trump administration's ICE deportation policies face scrutiny as Irish immigrant case challenges claims of racial bias in immigration enforcement efforts.

February 11

CDC issues urgent travel alert as virus outbreak hits exclusive sunny islands destination

CDC issues urgent travel alert for Seychelles islands due to Chikungunya virus outbreak. Travelers advised to get vaccinated and prevent mosquito bites.

February 11

Russia agrees to abide by expired New START nuclear arms limits — as long as US does the same

Russia has agreed to abide by the expired New START Treaty, which puts limits on Moscow and Washington's nuclear arms, as long as the U.S. does the same.

February 11

Israel joins Board of Peace ahead of Netanyahu-Trump meeting

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed on to join the Board of Peace before meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.

February 11

US military shot down party balloon near El Paso after drone suspicion, official says

A U.S. official says the military shot down a party balloon near El Paso, Texas, after initially suspecting it was a foreign drone, prompting a temporary airspace closure.

February 11

Australian Olympic snowboarder airlifted after suffering broken neck in Milan Cortina training accident

Olympic snowboarder Cam Bolton walked away from a crash not knowing he broke his neck. The four-time Olympian was later airlifted to Milan for treatment.