Episode Description
Troubling mobilization around Iran. The NRA and other pro-gun groups criticize administration officials on public statements about Alex Pretti murder. DHS lies about detainees. And the Yangtze River is rebounding after a fishing ban.
https://www.them.us/story/story/work-stress-gay-says-malaysian-official
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/us/politics/us-military-iran.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/us/politics/trump-iran-military-strikes.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/19/trump-administration-memo-ice-dhs-refugees-screening
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/25/alex-pretti-killing-nra-pro-gun-groups
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/politics/2026/02/18/robert-f-kennedy-jr-kid-rock-ice-bath/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/09/irish-man-seamus-culleton-ice-detention
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/12/china-yangtze-river-recovery-after-fishing-ban