Headlines for February 13, 2026

Trump Halts “Endangerment Finding” That Gave EPA Power to Regulate Greenhouse Gases, Senate Rejects Homeland Security Funding Bill, Teeing Up Partial Government Shutdown, Trump Administration Says It’s Ending Surge of Immigration Agents to Minnesota, Marine Vet Says Feds in Minneapolis Sampled His DNA and Cloned His Phone Without Warrant, IRS Improperly Shared Taxpayer Data with DHS as Part of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, Federal Judge Orders Return of Venezuelans Deported to Notorious Prison in El Salvador, “I Felt Like an Animal”: Palestinian Activist Leqaa Kordia Describes Abuse in ICE Custody, High Court Rules U.K. Government’s Ban on Palestine Action Unlawful, Mexico Sends Humanitarian Aid to Cuba as U.S. Tightens Blockade, Venezuela’s Interim Leader Takes U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Tour of Oil Facilities, Rep. Ro Khanna Demands DOJ Unredact Name of Politician Who Wrote 2016 Email to Jeffrey Epstein, Epstein Files Set Off Political Storm in Norway, Prompt Resignations at Goldman Sachs & DP World, Judge Rules Hegseth “Trampled” Sen. Mark Kelly’s First Amendment Rights in Retribution Effort, LGBTQ+ Activists Raise Pride Flag Over Stonewall After Its Removal by Trump Administration