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Kospi plunges, won weakens as oil shock rattles markets
FinanceKorea Heraldchannel-news-asiayonhap-english+2express-tribunemyjoyonline2h ago5 sources

Kospi plunges, won weakens as oil shock rattles markets

A surge in global oil prices triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East rattled investors Monday, raising concerns about renewed global inflation pressures and weighing heavily on both South…

Willum hótaði að „klekkja“ á Sigurði
Sportmorgunbladid8d ago

Willum hótaði að „klekkja“ á Sigurði

„Kristinn Kjærnested, þáverandi formaður KR, hringir í mig og tjáir mér það að Willum [Þór Þórsson], þjálfari liðsins, vilji mikið fá mig í KR,“ sagði knattspyrnuþjálfarinn Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson…

Boston College Defeats UConn 2-1 in Overtime
SportYahoo15d ago

Boston College Defeats UConn 2-1 in Overtime

Lukas Gustafsson scored his fifth goal of the season on the first shift of overtime to lead BC to a 2-1 win over UConn on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles fell behind early but were able to tie things up and outlast UConn in a defensive battle to win their third consecutive game and complete an […]

Kristinn Ólafsson Appointed New Leader in Seltjarnarnes
Politicsruv17h ago

Kristinn Ólafsson Appointed New Leader in Seltjarnarnes

Kristinn Ólafsson, a consultant, has been named the new leader for the Social Democratic Alliance, Reform Party, and independents in Seltjarnarnes, Iceland, with Sigurþóra Bergsdóttir and Helgi Steinar Helgason in second and third place.

Tíu góðar hugmyndir sem gera golftímabilið enn betra
Sportmorgunbladid3d ago

Tíu góðar hugmyndir sem gera golftímabilið enn betra

Fyrir suma er golf bara áhugamál en fyrir aðra er það lífsstíll. Þegar nýtt tímabil gengur í garð kviknar þessi sérstaka tilhlökkun – löngunin til að bæta leikinn, njóta útiverunnar enn betur og gera…

Teammates Spread Rumors About Sara
Sportmorgunbladid14d ago

Teammates Spread Rumors About Sara

Football coach Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson discusses how national team teammates and a club coach spread rumors about a player named Sara, making it difficult for her.

Just When You Thought Obama's Tower Of Doom Couldn't Get Any More Ugly...
Politicszerohedge17d ago

Just When You Thought Obama's Tower Of Doom Couldn't Get Any More Ugly...

Just When You Thought Obama's Tower Of Doom Couldn't Get Any More Ugly... Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Barack Obama’s infamous Presidential Center in Chicago, already slammed as a dystopian “prison-like” monstrosity, has just received a bizarre new update that’s ignited widespread mockery online. The addition of disjointed words from one of Obama’s speeches has been dubbed “headache-inducing,” amplifying the backlash against this $830 million behemoth that’s overrun budgets, displaced locals, and turned a public park into a narcissistic shrine. As construction drags on toward a June 2026 opening, the former president’s ego-driven tweaks have only fueled the fire, with X users unleashing savage roasts and memes comparing the structure to everything from a Soviet-era bunker to a “concrete porta potty.” The latest fiasco stems from Obama’s decision to etch excerpts from his 2015 Selma speech onto the building’s facade. But instead of inspiring awe, the disjointed lettering has sparked hilarity and disgust. They somehow managed to make the Obama presidential library even uglier. My gosh. ? pic.twitter.com/lmZnyJ4FSs February 17, 2026 One X user highlighted how the words appear chopped and unreadable, calling it a “headache-inducing” mess that perfectly encapsulates the project’s overall failure. I's indistinguishable from L's and T's. E's indistinguishable from F's. Multiple words get disjointed–not just on one plane but two. pic.twitter.com/hohr6Whusy February 17, 2026 what don’t you understand about YOU ARE AMERICA https://t.co/kmHawlABHO February 16, 2026 Fixed it for Obama. pic.twitter.com/BJU5eA6vIx February 18, 2026 This is what the text should read… pic.twitter.com/YaZ2iSJQuY February 18, 2026 pic.twitter.com/N60Kwjw9Q5 February 18, 2026 As we previously reported, the Obama Presidential Center has ballooned to nearly $1 billion in costs, resembling a “Tower of Doom” that’s sucking the life out of Chicago’s South Side. Locals have decried it as a “totalitarian command center dropped straight out of 1984,” with property values skyrocketing and forcing out longtime residents. Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor warned that such developments “displace the very people they say they want to improve it for,” as rents for two-bedroom apartments jumped from $800 to over $1,800 per month. The project’s DEI-focused hiring of diverse contractors has backfired spectacularly, leading to lawsuits over “racial discrimination” and claims of poor performance, proving once again that woke policies lead to broke outcomes. President Trump didn’t hold back when mocking the stalled eyesore. “He needs help,” Trump quipped, noting how the library-museum hybrid is “not too pretty” and has “run out of money” despite Obama’s insistence on DEI builders. Trump contrasted this with his own push for classical architecture, like the grand Arch near Arlington Memorial Bridge, symbolizing a return to American greatness. The center’s foundation is now scrambling with only $116 million in reserves against $230 million in remaining costs, not including staff salaries. Scheduled tours have started, but critics question who’d visit this overpriced ode to Obama’s ego amid Chicago’s economic woes. Obama’s defenders claim it’ll be an “economic catalyst” for the black community, but the reality is displacement and fiscal chaos. This project exemplifies the hypocrisy of elite liberals: preaching equity while building vast ego towers that burden the working class. In the end, as Trump restores beauty and dignity to American landmarks, Obama’s legacy crumbles under the weight of its own pretension— a fitting monument to an era of division and decline. Your support is crucial in helping us defeat mass censorship. Please consider donating via Locals or check out our unique merch. Follow us on X @ModernityNews. Tyler Durden Thu, 02/19/2026 - 15:40

350 workplaces inspected in one year
Sportruv5d ago

350 workplaces inspected in one year

Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson, Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, hopes that illegal activities can be brought under control with penalties and fines.

CEO of Icelandic Red Cross resigns
Worldruvmorgunbladid10d ago2 sources

CEO of Icelandic Red Cross resigns

Gísli Rafn Ólafsson has resigned from his position as CEO of the Icelandic Red Cross by mutual agreement with the board.

NHL-leading Avalanche beat Mammoth 4-2 in return from Olympic break
SportYahoo11d ago

NHL-leading Avalanche beat Mammoth 4-2 in return from Olympic break

U.S. Olympian Brock Nelson scored his 30th goal of the season in Colorado's four-goal second period and the NHL-leading Avalanche beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Wednesday night. Parker Kelly, Victor Olofsson and Martin Necas also scored and Scott Wedgewood made 28 saves for Colorado in the first game for both teams following the three-week break for the OIympics. Nelson scored on a slap shot to make it 3-1 with 7:40 left in the second.

Icelandic Minister Addresses Funding for Children's Camps
Politicsmorgunbladid11d ago

Icelandic Minister Addresses Funding for Children's Camps

Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson, Minister of Social and Housing Affairs, acknowledges the difficult situation regarding funding for the 'Adventure Camps and Friendship Groups of Reykjadalur' project and is working with the Ministry of Education and Children's Affairs to find a solution.

Teammates Spread Rumors About Sara
Sportmorgunbladid14d ago

Teammates Spread Rumors About Sara

Football coach Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson revealed that national team teammates and a club coach were behind malicious rumors about Sara, making it particularly difficult for her.