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Here are the key developments in the weekslong search for Nancy Guthrie
The search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, has stretched into a third, anguished week, with mounting pressure on investigators and a family grappling with uncertainty. https://edition.cnn.com/us/timeline-nancy-guthrie-search
‘Canadians are with you,’ says PM at Tumbler Ridge vigil
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has attended a vigil in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, where hundreds gathered to mourn the eight victims killed in a mass shooting there this week. He visited the small town on Friday alongside other federal leaders across the political aisle, as well as Canada’s Governor-General Mary Simon, in a show […]
Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts
The department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/dhs-anti-ice-social-media.html
Surprise US military plans to use counter-drone laser triggered El Paso airspace closure, sources say
A Pentagon plan to use a high-energy, counter-drone laser without having coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration about potential risks to civilian flights prompted Wednesday’s unprecedented airspace shutdown over El Paso, Texas, multiple sources told CNN. https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/11/us/faa-el-paso-texas-flight-restrictions-hnk
In bobsled and speedskating, advanced AI offers Team USA an edge
In speedskating, tenths of a second can determine whether an athlete wins gold or misses out on medals entirely. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/innovation/olympics-ai-team-usa-speed-skating-bobsled-rcna256297
Kamala Harris gives campaign accounts new life in fight against Trump
Harris’s campaign pages on TikTok and X, which have remained inactive since her November defeat to Donald Trump, are being transformed into a progressive advocacy tool through a partnership with People For the American Way. https://www.ms.now/news/kamala-harris-campaign-social-media-trump-2026