February 11, 2026 – US Headlines

1Nancy Guthrie live updates as person of interest is detained, home searched in Rio Rico, Arizona

Story gist: Nancy Guthrie disappeared in Rio Rico, Arizona. Police detained a person of interest, searched their home, questioned them, and released them as the search continues.
Left
Live updates: Person released after questioning as search for Nancy Guthrie continues
— CNN
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Center
Nancy Guthrie live updates: Person detained for questioning in her disappearance, police say
— Yahoo
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Right
No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning CNN emphasizes the person’s release after questioning and ongoing search for Guthrie, suggesting a dead-end lead. Center Yahoo neutrally reports detention for questioning in the disappearance, citing police. Right-leaning coverage is absent, omitting any conservative framing such as scrutiny of law enforcement response or local safety issues.

2Tumbler Ridge school shooting: PM Carney ‘devastated’ by attack that left 10 dead including suspect – latest updates

Story gist: A shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, killed 10 people including the suspect. Prime Minister Carney stated he was devastated by the attack.
Left
Tumbler Ridge school shooting: PM Carney ‘devastated’ by attack that left 10 dead including suspect – latest updates
— The Guardian
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Center
Factbox: Canada’s worst mass killing incidents
— Reuters
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Right
No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like The Guardian frame the story with headlines highlighting PM Carney’s ‘devastated’ emotional response, emphasizing leadership empathy and human impact. Center outlets like Reuters use a neutral factbox listing Canada’s worst mass killings, providing historical context without personal tones or emphasis on officials. Right-leaning coverage is absent, leaving conservative perspectives on gun laws, security, or motives unrepresented.

3Inside Epstein’s efforts to influence elites, from U.K. to Russia and beyond

Story gist: Documents detail Jeffrey Epstein’s efforts to influence elites in the United Kingdom, Russia, and other countries. Coverage highlights connections including to UK politician Keir Starmer.
Left
Opinion | The Epstein Files Are Coming for Keir Starmer
— The New York Times
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Center
Inside Epstein’s efforts to influence elites, from U.K. to Russia and beyond
— Axios
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Right
No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like NYT frame the story in an opinion piece with a sensational title ‘The Epstein Files Are Coming for Keir Starmer,’ emphasizing threat to a Labour leader. Center outlets like Axios use a neutral, broad title focusing on Epstein’s global network. Right-leaning outlets provide no coverage, omitting a perspective likely to amplify scandal implications for left figures.

4Democratic governors pledge to boycott White House events after a Trump snub

Story gist: Democratic governors pledged to boycott White House events after President Trump invited only Republican governors to a dinner. The announcement followed exclusions from the event.
Left
Democratic governors threaten to boycott Trump dinner over exclusions
— The Washington Post
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Center
Governors won’t hold Trump meeting after only Republicans invited
— The Hill
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Right
No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like The Washington Post frame Democratic governors as threatening a boycott over Trump’s ‘exclusions,’ emphasizing perceived snubs with confrontational tone. Center outlets like The Hill report neutrally that governors will not hold a Trump meeting after Republicans-only invite, focusing on facts. Right-leaning outlets omit the story entirely, providing no perspective.

5Who are the six men named in the unredacted Epstein files?

Story gist: Unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files name six men. Rep. Jamie Raskin alleges Donald Trump appears in the files more than a million times.
Left
Who are the six men named in the unredacted Epstein files?
— The Guardian
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Center
Trump is in the unredacted Epstein files “more than a million times,” Raskin alleges
— Axios
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Right
No major right-leaning outlet from our monitored sources covered this story
Bias summary: Left-leaning outlets like The Guardian frame the story neutrally, posing a factual question about the six men’s identities. Center outlets like Axios emphasize Rep. Raskin’s allegation of Trump appearing ‘more than a million times,’ highlighting scrutiny on Trump. Right-leaning coverage is absent, providing no counterperspective or coverage of the files.