Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis The O'Reilly Update, February 17, 2026
Feb 17, 2026
Coverage of a new international Board of Peace and its funding commitment. Reporting on a major Potomac sewage spill and federal response. Tribute to the late film legend Robert Duvall. Updates on Olympic monobob medals and a women's hockey shutout. Political analysis on Republican prospects, border and foreign policy notes, and reflections on Geronimo's life and legacy.
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New 'Board Of Peace' Strategy
- President Trump formed a multinational 'Board of Peace' to fund Gaza rebuilding and world peace efforts. This board includes Middle Eastern states and non-European members, signaling a non-UN-centric approach.
Potomac Sewage Crisis And Federal Role
- A massive sewage spill dumped millions of gallons into the Potomac, prompting federal intervention despite no formal state request. The president blamed local and state mismanagement for the ecological disaster and directed coordination to protect the river.
Remembering Robert Duvall
- Mike Slater reported the death of actor Robert Duvall at 95 and shared his wife's statement about a peaceful passing. Slater noted Duvall's film legacy and suggested honoring him by watching a great film or enjoying the countryside.
