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US lingerie magnate says was 'conned' by Epstein
Retail tycoon Les Wexner told US lawmakers Wednesday he was "conned" by Jeffrey Epstein and denied any knowledge of his crimes, as Democrats pressed him over his decades-long relationship with the notorious sex offender.
Eight skiers missing in California avalanche found dead
Eight of the nine skiers missing in California after an avalanche have been found dead and one remains missing in horrific blizzard conditions, police said Wednesday.
French far-right leader accuses Macron, allies of strengthening hard-left after activist killed
France's far-right leader Jordan Bardella on Wednesday accused President Emmanuel Macron and his allies of helping strengthen the hard-left as Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed shock at the fatal beating of a far-right activist blamed on the ultra left.
Zuckerberg tells jury regrets slow progress on spotting under-13s on Instagram
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said he regretted the slow progress his company made in identifying underage users on Instagram as he testified at a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles.
Desperate search for nine skiers missing in California avalanche
Rescuers were conducting an "all-hands" search Wednesday for nine backcountry skiers who went missing after an avalanche in the mountains of California, where a huge storm has dumped several feet of snow.
Peru set for eighth president in a decade
Peru's Congress is set to name a new president Wednesday -- the country's eighth in a decade -- after Jose Jeri was impeached on graft allegations barely four months into his term.
'Utterly absurd': Kosovo ex-president denies war crimes as trial closes
Kosovo's former president and guerrilla leader Hashim Thaci called the war crimes charges against him "entirely untrue and utterly absurd" Wednesday on the final day of his marathon trial in The Hague.
Man missing in floods as France hit by record 35 days of rain
A man has gone missing in the Loire River in the flood-hit west of France, an official said, as the country on Wednesday marked a record-breaking streak of 35 consecutive days of rain.
French hard left reports 'bomb threat' after far-right activist killing
France's hard-left party said it had had to evacuate its national headquarters over a "bomb threat" Wednesday, after prosecutors confirmed 11 arrests over the fatal beating of a far-right activist last week blamed on the ultra left.
Greek taxis kick off two-day strike against private operators
Taxi drivers in Greece on Wednesday kicked off a two-day nationwide strike over new rules which they say excessively favour private vehicles for hire.
Peru to elect interim leader after graft scandal ousts president
Peru's Congress is set to elect an interim president on Wednesday to replace Jose Jeri, who was impeached in a graft scandal just four months after taking office.
Congolese rumba, music caught between neglect and nostalgia
Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the old hits on the decrepit rooftop terrace of Kinshasa's venerable La Creche bar like little has changed in the Congolese capital since the 1980s.
Ten skiers missing in California avalanche
A frantic search was underway Tuesday for ten back-country skiers missing in an avalanche in the mountains of California, where a huge storm has dumped heavy snow.
Berlin Hosts Private Premiere of Holiguards Saga with Kevin Spacey and Elvira Paterson
A private premiere screening of Holiguards Saga - The Portal of Force, the pilot installment of the planned Holiguards Saga franchise, was held on February 16 at ASTOR Film Lounge Berlin. The event took place in a closed format with invited industry guests, partners, and media representatives.
TRNR Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Ergatta, Increasing 2026 Pro Forma Revenue Guidance by 50% to More than $30m
Ergatta's 2026 Revenue is expected to exceed $10 million with approximately 30% EBITDA marginPerformance-linked transaction valuation ensures attractive acquisition multiple and structure generates immediate cashflow for TRNRDeal expected to close in Q1; TRNR expected to generate more than $30 million in 2026 Pro Forma Revenue
Ankle Injuries Among the Most Common Sports Injuries as Baseball Season Kicks Off
ATLANTA, GEORGIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2026 / Ankle & Foot Centers of America is encouraging patients not to ignore ankle pain this February. Whether caused by a sports injury, a fall, or everyday missteps, ankle injuries can lead to long-term complications if left untreated.
Tivic and BARDA Continue Discussions of Entolimod for Acute Radiation Syndrome on March 10
Initial presentation on January 26, 2026 showcased Entolimod's potential to mitigate and prevent both gastrointestinal and hematopoietic injury from ionizing radiation exposure.
Host of "The Schaftlein Report" on Patriot.TV Delivers Urgent Warning to Trump: 2026 Midterm Course Correction Needed Now
Anti-Trump messaging by legacy media from Disney (DIS), Paramount Global (PARA), Comcast (CMCSA), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), is resonating with more Americans than positive messaging from Newsmax (NMAX), Sinclair (SBGI), and Fox Corp. (FOX)
DealMaker and Dolphin Partner to Unlock Community Capital for Celebrity and Influencer Brands
Strategic Partnership Pairs the Market Leader in Equity Crowdfunding With Entertainment Industry's Premier Marketing Consortium
Jaguar Health Announces a Special One-time Stock Dividend
Dividend intended to provide dilution protection to Jaguar shareholders as company explores pathway to restructure debt
Tenon(R) Medical Strengthens Intellectual Property Portfolio with Strategic Patent Expansion
Expanded Global Portfolio Enhances Competitive Position and Supports Long-Term Growth Strategy
Brenmiller Energy and Rock Energy Storage to Present on Integrating SMRs with Thermal Energy Storage at IDEA Campus 2026
TEL AVIV, IL AND AURORA, CO / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2026 / Brenmiller Energy Ltd. (NASDAQ:BNRG) ("Brenmiller", "Brenmiller Energy" or the "Company"), a leading provider of thermal energy storage ("TES") solutions for industrial and utility applications, today announced that Rock Energy Storage ("Rock"), Brenmiller's exclusive distributor in the Northeastern United States, together with Idaho National Laboratory ("INL"), the U.S. Department of Energy's lead laboratory for advanced nuclear energy research and small modular reactors ("SMR") development, will present on the integration of SMRs with TES at the IDEA Campus 2026 conference.
Alkaline88 Relaunches in Southern California, Returning to a Core Market of Over 20 Million Consumers
Brand Re-Expands Production and Sales Coverage as Enhanced Water Category Continues Multi-Year Growth
Wellgistics Health Targets Expansion into $6.3 Billion Mental Health Software Market with Strategic Investment into Stealth Mental Health AI Startup
Previously announced partnership with Tollo Health subsidiary TolloCare adding telehealth service offering to drive Wellgistics Pharmacy prescription drug dispending of GLP-1 drugs and promote patient engagement via mental health AI software solution for compliance and to promote lifestyle changes
AQP ONE Launches JBA AICare(TM), Introducing a Physiological Intelligence System into the $100+ Billion Global Wearable Market
GARDEN GROVE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2026 / AQP ONE Inc., a U.S.-based health technology company founded by Vietnamese refugee entrepreneur, engineer, and University of Minnesota-trained chemist Tracy (Trang) Nguyen, today announced the launch of JBA AICare™, a physiological intelligence system designed to help individuals understand their health earlier and more continuously.
Moderna Announces the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will Initiate the Review of Its Investigational Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Submission
Following a Type A meeting, the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research has notified Moderna that its biologics license application for mRNA-1010 will proceed to reviewModerna has received a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date of August 5, 2026
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - February 18
Purchase of own shares
France arrests seven over far-right activist's killing
French authorities on Tuesday arrested seven suspects over the killing last week of a far-right activist, including an assistant to a hard-left member of parliament, a prosecutor and an informed source said.
Bayer proposes class settlement for weedkiller cancer claims
German agrochemical giant Bayer said Tuesday its subsidiary Monsanto had proposed a class settlement of up to $7.25 billion to settle claims that the Roundup weedkiller causes blood cancer, potentially drawing a line under years of costly litigation.
Father of US school shooter goes on trial on murder charges
A man whose teenage son shot dead four people at a US high school has gone on trial in the southern state of Georgia in a rare case of a parent facing charges over a shooting carried out by their child.
Protesters march in Kosovo, as ex-president's war crimes trial nears end
Tens of thousands of people marched through Kosovo's capital on Tuesday, protesting against the war crimes trial of the country's former president and other ex-guerrillas.
Los Angeles mayor calls for 2028 Olympics chairman to step down over Epstein files
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said in an interview Monday she wants Casey Wasserman, whose name was mentioned in the Epstein files, to step down as the chief organizer of the 2028 Summer Olympics.