3 Points From Trump's Fox News Town Hall (Newser Morning 8)

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February 21, 2024     "To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders." —Lao Tzu   1 Hiker Who Was Rescued After 11-Hour Ordeal: I Made Bad Decisions As temperatures plunged on New Hampshire's Mount Washington and ferocious winds made it near impossible to see, hiker Cole Matthes began to drift away from the trail. Keep reading   2 3 Points From Trump's Fox News Town Hall Donald Trump again made a comparison between his own legal troubles and the imprisonment and death of Alexei Navalny, doubling down on comments he made shortly after the Russian dissident died while jailed in a remote arctic prison. Keep reading   From our sponsors 30 Benefits & Discounts for 2024 That Seniors Usually Forget to Claim Seniors, Avoid Leaving Money on the Table in 2024 – Claim These 30 Benefits – Most people don't know these discounts, rebates and savings exist. See List >   At a Glance Lana Nusseibeh, left, permanent representative of the United Arab Emirates to the UN, prepares to speak at the United Nations' highest court during historic hearings in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, into the legality of Israel's 57-year occupation of the West Bank and east Jerusalem, plunging the 15 international judges back into the heart of the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Six days of hearings at the International Court of Justice, during which an unprecedented number of countries will participate, are scheduled as Israel continues its assault on Gaza. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)   3 It Just Got a Bit More Expensive on American Airlines Going forward, you may have to open your wallet a little wider if you fly American Airlines. Keep reading   4 Russia Arrests US Citizen Over Alleged $51 Donation Russia's Federal Security Service—FSB—announced Tuesday that another American citizen is in Russian custody. Keep reading   5 After Contentious Split, a Long Celeb Marriage Is Over A judge has declared that Kevin Costner and his wife of nearly two decades, Christine Baumgartner, are now legally divorced, according to court records filed Tuesday. Keep reading   6 SCOTUS Rejects Appeal Over House Mask Fines The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected appeals from three House Republicans who challenged fines for not wearing face coverings on the House floor in 2021. Keep reading     7 FBI Source Charged With Biden Lies Says Russia Was Involved The former FBI informant charged with lying to agents about President Biden, son Hunter Biden, and their business dealings has "extensive" contacts with Russian intelligence agencies and implicated those agencies in the alleged lies, Department of Justice prosecutors say. Keep reading   8 Food Deliveries Paused in Gaza, Leading to Dire Warning The World Food Program announced Tuesday it has been forced to pause its its food deliveries in northern Gaza due to the increasing instability in the region. Keep reading   This Day in History On Feb. 21, 1965, minister and civil rights activist Malcolm X, 39, was shot to death inside Harlem's Audubon Ballroom in New York. (Three men identified as members of the Nation of Islam were convicted of murder and imprisoned; all were eventually paroled. The convictions of two of the men were dismissed in November 2021; prosecutors said new evidence had undermined the case against them.) Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2022: Biden Administration 'Startled' by Alleged Russian Hit Lists   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved