February 19, 2026

FCC Probes The View Over Equal Time Rule; Denies Censorship Claims by Colbert

The FCC has opened an investigation into ABC's The View for possible violation of the equal time rule after an interview with Texas politician James Talarico sparked controversy. Stephen Colbert blamed the FCC's rule change for stopping his interview. FCC Chair Brendan Carr denies censorship and explains the rule's intent.

February 19, 2026

Bodo/Glimt Shock Inter Milan with 3-1 Victory in Champions League Playoff

Bodo/Glimt continued their giant-killing run by beating Serie A leaders Inter Milan 3-1 at home in the Champions League playoff first leg. After Fet’s opener, a quick double from Hauge and Hogh sealed a memorable win for the Norwegian minnows.

February 19, 2026

Singapore Invites Single Americans for Matchmaking Date Led by ‘Aunties,’ Not Algorithms

Singapore Tourism Board launches 'Aunties, Not Algorithms,' a campaign where US singles skip dating apps and get matched by human experts for a trip and first date in Singapore.

February 19, 2026

VIT Chennai Students Revive Tent Kottai Cinema Experience at Vibrance 2026 Fest

At VIT Chennai's Vibrance 2026, students recreated a traditional tent kottai screening of Aayirathil Oruvan, giving a glimpse of rural cinema culture. The four-day fest features 30,000 participants and 200 events.

February 18, 2026

Punjab Confirms Basant Festival to Return in February 2027 with Bigger Celebration

Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari announced that Basant, revived recently in Lahore, will officially be celebrated again in February 2027. The government praised the recent safe event and confirmed no plans to hold Basant before 2027.