February 14, 2026

BJP Aims to Win 3 of 4 Rajya Sabha Seats from Odisha Next Month

BJP targets to send three Rajya Sabha members from Odisha despite not having enough assembly numbers for a third candidate. BJD and BJP will comfortably secure two and one seats respectively, with political strategies in play.

February 14, 2026

US Strike Kills 3 on Suspected Drug Boat in Caribbean, Death Toll Rises to 133

The US military struck a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, killing three 'narcoterrorists' in the latest attack under the Trump administration. This raises the total deaths to 133 in at least 38 attacks since September.

February 14, 2026

Trump Threatens Voter ID Requirement for Midterms Without Congress Approval

Donald Trump promises voter ID will be mandatory for the upcoming midterm elections. He plans an executive order if the Save America Act fails in the Senate.

February 14, 2026

Federal Probe Launched on ICE Officers for Lying About Minneapolis Shooting; Charges Dropped Against Venezuelan Men

A federal investigation targets two ICE officers for allegedly lying under oath about a shooting in Minneapolis. Charges against two Venezuelan men involved have been dropped following new evidence.

February 14, 2026

US DHS Faces Shutdown Amid Immigration Reform Deadlock

The US Department of Homeland Security will partially shut down after Congress failed to pass a funding deal. Democrats demand immigration reforms following shootings in Minnesota. Republicans reject the demands, sparking a budget deadlock that risks disrupting federal services.