Newser Story Index from February, 2026

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

The Today Show Is in Uncharted Territory
What We Know About the Boat Shooting Off Cuba
Mortgage Rates' Fall May Trigger 'Barn Burner' Spring
Check Your Fridge for Walmart Cottage Cheese
Brains of 'Super-Agers' Appear to Regenerate
Inflation Hits Parents a New Way: Tooth Fairy Payouts
Teacher Vilified by Online Sherlocks in Guthrie Case
Report: Bullet Hole Found in American Airlines Plane
BC Premier Suggests OpenAI Could've Prevented Shooting
Told She'd Never Get Pregnant, Her Son's Birth Marks UK First
Arrest Made After Controversial NYC Snowball Fight
Cindy McCain to Step Down From 'Honor of a Lifetime'
Instagram Will Alert Parents to Teens' Self-Harm Searches
Hillary Clinton Sits for House Grilling on Epstein
World Economic Forum Chief Resigns Amid Epstein Scrutiny
Trump Laid a 'Trap' for Democrats in SOTU
He Made It So Running Wasn't a 'Suffer-Fest'
Team USA Hockey Stars React to Trump Remark
Albanese Causes Uproar With One Word
Neutral Ireland Ramps Up Sea Surveillance
FBI Raids Los Angeles School District HQ, Leader's Home
In a First, US Puts Stealth Fighter Jets in Israel
Epstein Files Omit Records From Trump Accuser
Scads of Importers Step Right Up for Their Tariff Refunds
Cops: Assisted Living Worker Shot Resident in the Head
Escaped Toucan That Captivated Vegas Is Rescued
Deadly Bird Flu Hits California Elephant Seal Colony
Weinstein Hires Diddy's Lawyers
3rd Victim Dies After Rhode Island Ice Rink Shooting
Cuba: 4 Shot Dead in Speedboat Were Trying to Infiltrate Country
Police to Return Control of Nancy Guthrie's Home to Family
SCOTUS Rules Unanimously Against Private Prison Firm
FBI Chief Reportedly Ousts Agents Tied to Trump Probe
Judge: 'Third Country' Deportation Is Unlawful
Grand Jury Doesn't Indict in Long-Unrevealed DHS Killing
Minnesota's Reimbursements for Medicaid Are Frozen: Vance
How the Nazis Came to Rely on Bookbinders
States Sue Over CDC Shift on Childhood Vaccinations
Cuba Says It Killed 4 in Gunfight With Florida Boat
Snowplow Driver Saves Lost Dogs During Blizzard
Astronaut Who Had 'Medical Event' on ISS Comes Forward
Yosemite Ranger Who Put Up Pride Flag Sues Over Firing
Microplastics Abound in Prostate Tumors
Nvidia Results Blow Past Analysts' Expectations
Senators Grill Nominee on Vaccines, Magic Mushrooms
Nvidia Helps Wall Street Erase Its Losses for the Week
Kim Jong Un's Reappointment Hailed as Supreme Triumph
Man Dies While Charging Phone in Snow-Covered Car
Op-Ed: We Keep Inventing AI, but China Is Actually Using It
FIFA Says Scottish Fans Can Wear Sporrans at US Stadiums