In our news wrap Tuesday, Geneva hosted rounds of high-level talks aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine and limiting Iran's nuclear program, repair work is underway to fix a sewer line on the Potomac River as a political battle is raging over a sewage spill and a judge ordered the Trump administration to restore a slavery-related exhibit at George Washington's former home in Philadelphia. In a social media post today, Mr. Trump called on the governors of Maryland and Virginia and the mayor of Washington, D.C., to -- quote -- "get to work immediately," adding: "If they can't do the job, they have to call me and ask politely to get it fixed." And, in Beijing, traditional lion dancers marked the lunar new year holiday and the start of the year of the horse.
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Published at: 2026-02-17 23:55:08
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