News Above the Noise—Week of February 22, 2026
1. Trump Lashes Out at Supreme Court Justices Following Tariff Ruling
In the wake of rejection from the Supreme Court, Trump is determined to raise global tariffs. Following the legal setback, he announced he would raise global tariffs by 10 percent, and increased that to 15 percent less than 24 hours after. Find out more about what this means and why here.
2. The Winter Olympics Came to a Close Today, See the Historic Moments and Wins
It was an exciting end to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. From the oldest Olympian winning gold to the most medals won for the women on Team USA, read about everything that happened in these record breaking events.
3. Learn About ALS, the Disease Eric Dane Battled Before His Death
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a disease that damages the nerve cells that control your muscles. At 53, Eric Dane has died following his battle with ALS. To learn more about the symptoms and signs, read here.
4. Want to Lower Your Dementia Risk? These 8 Things May Help
A clinical trial found that easy every day habits can help you lower your dementia risk and improve cognitive abilities. From moving more to singing your heart out, learn more on habits that can improve your health.
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