“End Nuclear Insanity Before Nuclear Insanity Ends Humanity”
Feb 17, 2026
LLAW’s Nuclear World News’ Image & Lead Story Today . . .
Vehicles drive past a billboard with an image of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei with a quotation of him which says: “We recognise the President of America as a criminal,” in Tehran, Iran, February 17, 2026. [Vahid Salemi/AP]
. . . this image and its caption say all that needs to be said about the trouble with the Nuclear rights of Iran from their perspective as well as many other nations — including the United States of America. Trump must be removed from office immediately, or, in other words, sooner rather than later! ~llaw
The article is extremely long, so I have posted only the link to it, as I recognize that many readers will not bother to read the article anyway . . . (But remember, please, that these ongoing talks are about the integrity of Donald J. Trump, who, IMHO, has none at all . . . ~llaw
LLAW’s Thoughts, Concerns, and Fears about Today’s Nuclear World and Beyond . . .
The above image and its world-steaming caption tells us all about what Iran thinks of our president with reflections toward not only the rest of the world, but the U.S. and its citizens ourselves. It is a horrible reflection on our country and “we the people” who elected him.
. . . this image (directly above) and its caption say all that needs to be said about the trouble with the Nuclear rights of Iran from their perspective as well as many other nations — including the United States of America. Trump must be removed from office immediately, or, in other words, sooner rather than later! ~llaw
LLAW’s Nuclear World News Today . . .
About Today’s Nuclear News, Files, Categories, and How it Works . . .
There are 7 categories, including a bonus non-nuclear category for news about the Yellowstone caldera and other volcano and caldera activity around the world that also play an important role in the survival of human and other life.
The feature categories provide articles and information about ‘all things nuclear’ for you to pick from, usually with up to 3 links with headlines concerning the most important media stories in each category, but sometimes fewer and occasionally even none (especially so with the Yellowstone Caldera). If there was no news from a Category today, the Category will not appear. The Categories are listed below in their usual order:
- All Things Nuclear
- Nuclear Power
- Nuclear Power Emergencies
- Nuclear War Threats
- Nuclear War
- Yellowstone Caldera
- IAEA News (Friday’s only)
A Digest of major nuclear media headlines with automated links is listed below by nuclear Category (in the above listed order). If a Category heading does not appear in the daily news Digest, it means there was no news reported from this Category today. Generally, the three best articles in each Category from around the nuclear world(s) are Posted. Occasionally, if a Post is important enough, it may be listed in multiple Categories.
LLAW’s Nuclear World News, Tuesday, 02/17/2026
All Things Nuclear
NEWS
U.S. and Iran to hold a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva – NPR
NPR
The second round of talks in Geneva about Iran’s nuclear program takes … All Things Considered · Fresh Air · Up First. Featured. Embedded · The NPR …
US-Iran talks live: Second round of nuclear negotiations to begin in Geneva – Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Iran says explicitly that the talks are only about its nuclear programme. … “The first is that all enriched [nuclear] material has to leave Iran,” he …
Live updates: Trump presidency news, US-Iran talks in Geneva | CNN Politics
CNN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed strong doubts about the possibility of a successful nuclear … All Rights Reserved. CNN Sans …
Nuclear Power
NEWS
The US Is Beefing Up Its Nuclear Power Supply Chain – Bloomberg
Bloomberg.com
The fourth and final stage in the chain, fuel fabrication, is also seeing progress. X-Energy Reactor Co., an advanced nuclear company backed by Amazon …
Iran’s supreme leader warns Trump warships can be sunk as nuclear talks held in Geneva
NBC News
Iranian state TV said a second round of talks had ended. Image: SWITZERLAND-UN-IRAN-US-NUCLEAR-DIPLOMACY Aragchi met with International Atomic Energy
Nuclear Reactor Flown to Utah in Unprecedented US Operation – YouTube
YouTube
The United States Department of Energy and the Department of Defense transported a small nuclear reactor by cargo plane from California to Utah …
Nuclear Power Emergencies
NEWS
RAF Mildenhall jet declares emergency off Norfolk coast | East Anglian Daily Times
East Anglian Daily Times
The Boeing WC-135 Constant Phoenix played a key role in tracking radioactive debris from the Soviet Union’s Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster. It is …
Nuclear War Threats
NEWS
Brink of war: President Trump demanding Iran abandon its nuclear program or face military action
WISN 12
American and Iranian officials are meeting today in Switzerland to discuss U.S. demands for Iran to abandon its nuclear program, amid threats from …
Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva – BBC
BBC
The indirect discussions followed repeated military threats by Washington against Iran over the country’s deadly crackdown on anti-government protests …
Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog ahead of U.S. talks | PBS News
PBS
“What is not on the table: submission before threats … war on Iran, that included the U.S. bombing Iranian nuclear sites. The U.S. is also …
Nuclear War
NEWS
Nuclear talks between US and Iran end in Geneva – BBC
BBC
Expectations for a breakthrough are low as negotiators meet at a US-brokered talks to try end the war. Just now · Home · News · Sport · Business.
Live updates: Nuclear talks between US and Iran set to begin in Geneva | CNN Politics
CNN
The talks on Tuesday will be the third such round of negotiations seeking to reach a peace deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, following previous …
Brink of war: President Trump demanding Iran abandon its nuclear program or face military action
WBAL-TV
American and Iranian officials are meeting in Switzerland to discuss U.S. demands for Iran to abandon its nuclear program, as President Trump …
Yellowstone Caldera
NEWS
A brief history of volcanology: from myths and legends to a modern and interdisciplinary science
USGS.gov
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week’s …
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts in glorious display | Watch – MSN
MSN
Yellowstone averages between 1,500 and 2,500 earthquakes per year. Yellowstone’s supervolcano is creating a 19-mile bulge.
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