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Japan’s traditional kimonos are being repurposed in creative and sustainable ways

Reporter USFebruary 21, 2026

TOKYO — The kimono, that elaborate, delicate wrap-around garment worn by geisha and samurai from centuries back, is getting a vibrant remake, appreciated these days for a virtue that’s more relevant than ever: sustainability. A genuine silk kimono, which literally means “worn thing,” lasts a hundred years or more. In a Japanese family, it’s handed […]

Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn

Reporter USFebruary 21, 2026

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States, congressional documents and an arms control group suggest, raising proliferation concerns as an atomic standoff between Iran and America continues. U.S. Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden both tried […]

US audit finds gaps in the FAA’s oversight of United Airlines maintenance

Reporter USFebruary 21, 2026

The ability of federal safety regulators to oversee airplane maintenance at United Airlines has been hindered by inadequate staffing, high employee turnover and the improper use of virtual inspections instead of on-site reviews in some cases, according to a government watchdog audit released Friday. The U.S. Transportation Department’s inspector general said the Federal Aviation Administration […]

US trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs

Reporter USFebruary 20, 2026

WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Donald Trump upended global commerce by slapping double digit tariffs on imports from most countries. But the gap in the trade of goods such machinery and aircraft — the main focus of Trump’s protectionist policies — hit a record last […]

Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years

Reporter USFebruary 20, 2026

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slipped this week to its lowest level in more than three years, but remains around 6% in the same narrow range it has been in this year. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell to 6.01% from 6.09% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. One year […]

Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years

Reporter USFebruary 20, 2026

Met Opera’s 2026-27 season has 17 productions, its fewest in at least 60 years

Reporter USFebruary 20, 2026

NEW YORK — 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. The Met announced Thursday it will present 17 productions, its lowest total in a non-truncated season since the company moved to Lincoln Center […]

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 2/18/2026

Reporter USFebruary 19, 2026

The U.S. stock market ticked higher, led by its most influential stock, Nvidia. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% Wednesday after paring a gain that briefly reached 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.8%. Nvidia was the strongest force lifting the market after Meta Platforms announced a deal to […]

eBay to buy secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2B in cash

Reporter USFebruary 19, 2026

NEW YORK — Online seller eBay wants a bigger share of the Gen Z market. The online seller has agreed to purchase secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for about $1.2 billion in cash, the companies said Wednesday. The deal comes at a time when used clothing has become increasingly popular, sought out by shoppers […]

Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty

Reporter USFebruary 19, 2026

NEW YORK — A New York City man who attempted to claim ownership of the New Yorker Hotel has pleaded guilty to fraud, ending a lengthy legal saga involving an obscure tenant law that allowed the man to live rent-free for years in the storied Manhattan hotel. Mickey Barreto entered the plea on Wednesday, admitting […]

DOJ asks appeals court to restore Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms, just 4 days after moving to drop defense

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GOP Rep. Darrell Issa of California says he will retire, months after declaring he’s “not quitting” amid redistricting

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Japan’s traditional kimonos are being repurposed in creative and sustainable ways

Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn

US audit finds gaps in the FAA’s oversight of United Airlines maintenance

US trade deficit declined in 2025, but gap for goods hits a record despite Trump tariffs

Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years

Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years

Met Opera’s 2026-27 season has 17 productions, its fewest in at least 60 years

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 2/18/2026

eBay to buy secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2B in cash

Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty

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