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Read in browser eNewspaper   |    Crosswords   |    Horoscopes Today's Opinions Wed Feb 11 2026 Overwhelmed by the news? Remember these 5 things. Compounded by the TikTok-ification of technology, Americans are experiencing a profound shift in how they consume and process news. READ MORE The Incredible Shrinking MAGA: Trump is losing his biggest supporters President Donald Trump exists in a swiftly deflating bubble, his smallness highlighted by plummeting polling numbers and cultural irrelevancy. READ MORE The people love 'Melania.' The media doesn't. Go figure. It really shouldn't be surprising that a lot of Americans – whether fans of the Trumps or not – were curious to learn more about the first lady. READ MORE I didn't believe monks walking from Texas would reach DC. I was wrong. Walk for Peace gained millions of followers from Texas to Washington. Why are Americans following monks like they're running after Forrest Gump? READ MORE It's not just about federalizing elections. Do Democrats get it now? Democrats are rightly concerned with the federal government administering elections, which are a constitutional responsibility of the states. READ MORE It's only a matter of time before Trump abandons you, too President Donald Trump has routinely become squeamish about any pro-Second Amendment stances following shootings. READ MORE If you're afraid to want kids, this viral TikTok may change your mind If you're on the fence about having kids, I think you should have them – and have a lot. READ MORE ICE is detaining hundreds of kids. The trauma may last a lifetime. Liam Ramos is one of more than 1,700 children to have been put in family detention centers since 2025. We call for these centers to close. READ MORE We can't just let Alex Pretti's death go. Our humanity depends on it. This heinous tragedy needs to be a catalyst for change to ensure immigration enforcement is done with safety rails and, quite simply, with humanity. READ MORE I was botching my job as husband, so I let AI replace me We once argued over key issues such as how to guide our children, manage our finances and where to store cheese in our refrigerator. AI fixed that. READ MORE All of the headlines, none of the chaos. Learn daily with The Excerpt, a podcast from USA TODAY. LISTEN NOW Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔ Newsletters   |    eNewspaper   |    Crosswords Follow Us Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe  •   Manage Newsletters  •   Terms of Service  •   Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights  •  Privacy Notice  •   Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy  •   Feedback