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February 20, 2026   |   Read Online Homeland Security Wants $70 Million Jet to Deport Immigrants Justice Department Cracks Down on Michigan Schools Over Gender Rules AT THE STAND TODAY Homeland Security Wants $70 Million Jet to Deport Immigrants Justice Department Cracks Down on Michigan Schools Over Gender Rules Trump EPA Defies Climate Rules and Gets Sued for Heresy US Sends More Missiles to Philippines Raising China Alarm Japanese secret: CLEARS ARTERIES Did you know that the people in Japan have the healthiest hearts in the world? Which is crazy, because they drink and smoke more than any other country in the world. So how's this possible? Science now shows a common Japanese food contains a mineral that removes plaque from your arteries - just like that. Even if you smoke. Even if you drink. Can you guess which one? Try to guess: Kimchi Tofu Fermented Soybeans Mackerel Got your guess ready? See if you're right... Click here to find out which food can erase plaque from your arteries -- and the weird reason why. POLICY & POLITICS Wisconsin passes expanded Medicaid for moms, would leave Arkansas as only state without it Women in Wisconsin will soon be eligible to receive expanded Medicaid coverage for up to a year after giving birth following near-unanimous passage of a measure Thursday by the Wisconsin Assembly that would leave Arkansas as the only state yet to expand such benefits. Read More Here N.Y.-N.J. tunnel construction to resume after Trump releases funding Construction on the massive $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project will resume next week after the Trump administration on Wednesday released $127 million in frozen funding, New York Governor Kathy Hochul said. Read More Here CULTURE & SOCIETY Punch the monkey, initially an outcast, finds some friends (and the internet's support) The heartbreaking tale of a lonely baby monkey at a Japanese zoo has seemingly taken a wholesome turn. Read More Here Met Opera's 2026-27 season has 17 productions, its fewest in at least 60 years Despite encouraging box office figures for the season's first half, the financially strapped Metropolitan Opera scaled back its 2026-27 schedule with its fewest productions in at least 60 years. Read More Here BUSINESS & ECONOMY Federal tax dollars subsidize health care plans in ways you may not realize Subsidies. Love 'em or hate them, they dominated the news during the Affordable Care Act's sign-up season, and their reduction is now hitting many enrollees in the pocketbook. Read More Here United Airlines is paring back rewards for travelers who don't have its credit card in MileagePlus overhaul No United Airlines credit card? Soon you'll earn fewer miles than other travelers. Read More Here AROUND THE STAND The U.S. edged Canada 2–1 in overtime to claim its third Olympic women's hockey gold, with Megan Keller scoring the game-winner. Hilary Knight's late regulation goal forced the thrilling OT showdown. Alysa Liu delivered a near-perfect free skate at Milan‑Cortina to earn Olympic gold, ending a long U.S. drought in women's figure skating. Her historic performance topped a talented international field. Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor was arrested in the U.K. over alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein but released without charges, keeping the royal spotlight on his past controversies. The move continues intense scrutiny of his conduct. Hailey Bieber revealed ongoing anxiety about her health after a 2022 mini-stroke led to heart surgery, calling it a life-changing wake-up call. She's now more vigilant than ever about her wellbeing. This email is never sent unsolicited. You have received this email because you subscribed to it or someone forwarded it to you. To opt out, see the links below. Advertise With Us Each month, our Newsletters reaches over 3 million Americans who are affluent, well-informed and response-oriented adults. For information on advertising, please contact Click Movement Advertising Sales here.   Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here © 2026 News Stand 210 Delburg St Davidson, North Carolina 28036, United States Terms of Service