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Law enforcement officers shouldn’t wear masks
Should police wear masks? Denver’s City Council thinks no — and is even trying to outlaw it for federal agents operating in the city (because if there’s one thing municipal governments do well, it’s bossing around Washington). Like so many issues where people quickly polarize to one extreme or the other, this issue is nuanced. […]
In South Texas, the GOP immigration hard line is now political kryptonite
Texas Republicans bet on continuing to win over Latino voters. Then Trump began his aggressive deportation campaign.
Death of NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt at Daytona remembered 25 years later
Nearly 25 years ago this weekend, seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt was killed in a crash at the Daytona 500.
Bob on Business: Fort Worth startup marks lithium mining milestone in Permian Basin
Also, a cool new headquarters; Crescent refinances; and pour one out for the Panther.
Analysis | Primary season has arrived. Why these races matter so much in 2026.
A 21st-century-record number of seats are opening, and races will be raucous and crowded, reflecting both parties’ ideological, stylistic and generational tensions.
Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist
Advisers had been encouraging the president to sound more empathetic toward struggling Americans. But as some bright spots emerge, the messaging has shifted.
He spent decades perfecting his voice. Now he says Google stole it.
NPR’s David Greene says he was “completely freaked out” when he heard an AI voice that sounded just like his own, and he’s suing over it.
Column | Lucas Pinheiro Braathen dared to be who he is. He won gold because of it.
Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist has a message worth listening to after his victory in the men’s giant slalom.
Commanders, Eagles and Buccaneers in same boat heading into 2026
The Commanders, Eagles and Buccaneers all enter the 2026 offseason coming off disappointing 2025 seasons.
Pols & Politics: Congressman Richard Neal gets a primary challenger
A public school teacher is filing papers to unseat longtime Congressman Richard Neal in the September primary election as Congressman Jim McGovern files legislation to end the decades long trade em…
Free agent linebacker Devin Lloyd addresses his future
Could the Commanders target Jaguars linebacker Devin Lloyd?
Thoughts on Arkansas basketball and politics at the Super Bowl
Another one-two punch column due to the avalanche of news items. Let's start with the easiest.
Liverpool revelation could transform £35m star in trophy hunt
Liverpool learned something vital on Saturday night. It could transform Ryan Gravenberch.Liverpool saw out a really solid win in the FA Cup against Brighton on Saturday. The Seagulls came to Anfield p...
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Covington Business Council's March luncheon to feature discussion of Covington's new city hall
Covington Business Council’s monthly luncheons have experienced sell-outs early, so here’s a chance to sign up early for the March luncheon — all about the City of Covington’s new city hall — to be held 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. March 19 at the Embassy Suites downtown. The plan to build a new permanent City Hall for...
Daytona 500 weekend drawing big crowds to local businesses
Local businesses in Daytona Beach are experiencing a significant boost in activity and revenue as crowds gather for the Daytona 500 weekend.
We still don't know why curling stones move the way they do
The icy ballet of stone upon ice makes curling one of the most intriguing sports of the Winter Olympics. But scientists still haven't quite figured out the physics of how they move.
We still don't know why curling stones move the way they do
The icy ballet of stone upon ice makes curling one of the most intriguing sports of the Winter Olympics. But scientists still haven't quite figured out the physics of how they move.
The biggest sporting event in Milan on Saturday wasn’t the Olympics
With a global sporting spectacle going on nearby, locals in Milan flooded San Siro to witness a riveting Derby d’Italia between Inter Milan and Juventus.
Sam Houston defeats Kennesaw State 83-79
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) Damon Nicholas Jr.'s 21 points helped Sam Houston defeat Kennesaw State 83-79 on Saturday.
Nicholls earns 91-83 win against Incarnate Word
SAN ANTONIO (AP) Jaylen Searles and Zee Hamoda each scored 18 points as Nicholls beat Incarnate Word 91-83 on Saturday.
Scientists found a way to plant ideas in dreams to boost creativity
Sleeping on a problem might be more powerful than we ever imagined. Neuroscientists at Northwestern University have shown that dreams can actually be nudged in specific directions — and those dream tweaks may boost creativity. By playing subtle sound cues during REM sleep, researchers prompted people to dream about unsolved brain teasers they had struggled with earlier. An astonishing 75% of participants dreamed about the cued puzzles, and those puzzles were solved far more often the next day.
Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Hudson look pretty in pink at Santa Barbara...
LIVE SCORE UPDATES & ANALYSIS: Arkansas baseball vs. TCU
Follow along as the Razorbacks play the Horned Frogs in Arlington.
McNair scores 28, Boston University beats Bucknell 82-69
BOSTON (AP) Michael McNair scored 28 points as Boston University beat Bucknell 82-69 on Saturday.
Virginia health officials warn to avoid contact with Potomac River due to sewage spill
Three weeks after a sewage pipe burst along the Clara Barton Parkway, the Virginia Department of Health issued a recreational water advisory Friday telling residents to avoid using D.C.’s main waterway.
Illinois Quick Hits: Bills filed to create small business accounts
(The Center Square) – Democratic state Sen. Doris Turner, D-Springfield, and Republican state Rep Amy Elik, R-Alton, have filed legislation to create small business asset purchase accounts.
Seton Hall looks to regain ground in rematch vs. Butler
Shaheen Holloway's makeover of Seton Hall after a dismal 7-25 season has been an unquestioned success. The Pirates rolled to a 14-2 start and achieved a Top 25 ranking for the first time since 2022.
ENTERTAINMENT: Symphony concert features ‘Modern Muses’
For the fourth concert in the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's 2025-26 River Rhapsodies chamber music series, members of the orchestra offer a concert titled "Modern Muses," 7 p.m. Tuesday and 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Susie and Charles Morgan Hall at the orchestra's Stella Boyle Smith Music Center.
Is ‘SNL’ new tonight? See the season 51 episode schedule
Season 51 of 'Saturday Night Live' is currently airing
Washington’s competitive edge is eroding
Job growth is stalling, the business climate is getting worse, and energy costs are rising in Washington, when compared to other states.
Protest planned for Sunday to help save the Garden Oaks Theater on Shepherd
Arthouse Houston, an outgrowth of the non-profit that aided in coordinating the effort to save the River Oaks Theatre, is organizing the demonstration.
Healthcare costs are eating into Social Security checks
Out-of-pocket healthcare costs eat up roughly a third of a typical retiree’s Social Security income and almost a quarter of total income, according to a new report from the Center for Retirement at Boston College.
'Wuthering Heights' Is Like A Horny Teenage Fever Dream — And Yes, That's A Good Thing
The film adaptation of Emily Bronté's novel starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi is nothing like the book you read in English class — and for good reason.
Can Businesses Really Ban ICE From Their Stores? Legal Experts Break It Down
There’s confusion over whether private businesses can protect their employees with these signs.
A doctor shares his 6 simple rules for healthy living
Ezekiel Emanuel explains why his new book, “Eat Your Ice Cream,” is different from the many others about how to live longer and better.
Kiss-and-cry: Is figure skating's voyeuristic staple worth the mental health toll on its athletes
The kiss-and-cry area has long been a staple of figure skating, providing fans with an unvarnished look at skaters as they learn their scores
As we long for spring, let’s savor the many little moments, subtle changes nature has to offer now
Seasons don’t arrive on a given day, but as slow transitional moments with different markers signaling the warming or cooling of our region.
Marco Rubio’s speech to European allies takes softer tone but sticks to Donald Trump’s firm stance
'I’m here today to make it clear that America is charting the path for a new century of prosperity.'
It’s not just about romance: Friendships benefit your health, too.
Love doesn’t have to be romantic to improve your life. Research shows that friendships, especially high-quality ones, are key for health and well-being.
‘It’s about politics’: Ukrainian fans react to Heraskevych disqualification
CORTINA — The cold wind whipping around in Cortina was not what would keep Vladyslav Heraskevych from competing in skeleton Thursday.
Column | Republicans see a big opportunity in crowded Democratic primaries
In several states and swing districts, House Democrats have nomination contests that could prove harmful.
The one industry powering the U.S. labor market
Without health care, the United States would have nearly 400,000 fewer jobs than it did a year ago, according to Labor Department figures through January.
‘Memorials are for the living’: Donatelli family business brings solace to death
Behind a collection of gravestones, Fred “Corky” Donatelli III arranges papers at his desk. His hands are big and rough, dusted with dirt...
NBA All-Star 2026: 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe shines brightest among rising stars, setting tone for the weekend
San Antonio moves toward rehab for homeless
City council, law enforcement, and local health care advocates are working together to keep people out of a jail cell, and into proper treatment.
Harvard takes down Brown 56-53
BOSTON (AP) Robert Hinton scored 20 points as Harvard beat Brown 56-53 on Friday night.
Cornell defeats Princeton 89-65
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) Jake Fiegen scored 20 points to help Cornell defeat Princeton 89-65 on Friday night.
Manhattan earns 76-69 victory against Niagara
LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) Terrance Jones and Jaden Winston each scored 21 points as Manhattan beat Niagara 76-69 on Friday night.
Ossoff probe finds lack of access to mental health care is pushing children into jail
Children in need of mental health care are being locked up in detention facilities across the country, even when they have not been charged with a crime, according to a new report from Georgia U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff's office.
‘Life is a blink’: Staunton woman follows her comedy dream after health scare
After experiencing a serious health scare, Susan Horne, 50, isn’t slowing down. Instead, she decided to chase her dream of becoming a stand-up comedian.
Trump tells soldiers to vote GOP in campaign-style rally at Fort Bragg
Army policy prohibits partisan displays, and most service members refrained from cheering.
NEW: Avoid contact with Potomac River, Va. Dept. of Health says
Avoid contact with the Potomac River. That's the message from the Virginia Dept. of Health, which just issued a recreational water advisory, three weeks after a large sewage pipe ruptured along the Clara Barton Parkway Million of gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Potomac, about four miles upstream from Arlington, before crews were able
Sexually transmitted ringworm is spreading in this state, officials warn
Sexually transmitted ringworm, known as trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII, or TMVII, is a fungus that infects the skin.
Former Senate League schools forming a new high school conference
Eight Stark County-area high schools are forming a new athletic conference. Here's who is in the new league and when they'll start competing.
Construction on west Henderson sports complex reaches key milestone
Ground broke on the West Henderson Fieldhouse in May last year at the corner of St. Rose and Maryland parkways.
Villanova looks to avenge loss vs. reeling Creighton
Villanova's season of redemption has incurred few blemishes, and the Wildcats have the opportunity to remedy one of them Saturday afternoon when they take on Creighton in Omaha, Neb.
Evan Dando Hospitalized for Mental Health Treatment
The Lemonheads' Evan Dando has entered a hospital to receive help for mental health issues after a fan accused him of sending sexually explicit vids.
For Karen Spilka, this year’s Galentine’s Day is serious business
On Galentine's Day, we sat down with Senate President Karen Spilka to talk about her priorities, and relationship with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu
TWU Health Sciences Center ‘state of the art’, in U.S. not just D-FW. Take a look inside
More than two years after breaking ground on its $107 million Health Sciences Center, TWU opens the Denton facility where students across disciplines train...
White House, RFK Jr. shake up health leadership after controversies
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health department is undergoing a major leadership overhaul.
Handing out grades for Warriors' 2025-26 season as team enters the much needed NBA All-Star break
Dalton Johnson hands out grades for the Warriors' 2025-26 season as Golden State enters a much needed NBA All-Star break.
Show your love: Entertainment abounds at Bankhead for Valentine’s weekend and beyond
"Valentine's Day weekend falls during a busy February for the Bankhead Theater in downtown Livermore, fortunately for those of us who might still be searching for an outing to celebrate with our dearest."
Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych has appeal dismissed over Olympics disqualification
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych’s appeal to be reinstated into the Olympic Games after he was disqualified from competition for breaking International Olympic Committee (IOC) rules over athlete expression.
Ukrainian racer loses DQ appeal over helmet
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych's appeal of his disqualification from the Milan Cortina Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Ukrainian athlete Heraskevych's appeal for reinstatement dismissed by sports court
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday dismissed an appeal by Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych to be reinstated in the Milano Cortina Olympics after he was disqualified over his “helmet of remembrance".
Commentary: Norm DeBriyn learned valuable lesson from Wilson Matthews
DeBriyn is good at deflecting credit. The Arkansas baseball coach likes it when friends jokingly refer to the records set in his 33 years as coach.
President Trump pardons 5 former NFL players for various crimes, including Jamal Lewis, Nate Newton, Joe Klecko
This Beaverton family business puts coffee shop and taco restaurant under one roof
Kasa Coffee and Tacos Fita, operated by an engaged couple and their family, has become a community hub since opening in January.
Trump admin rips Mamdani, local Dems as activists override gov't move at NYC monument: 'Focused on theatrics'
Trump administration removes Pride flag from historic Stonewall monument, sparking outrage from NYC officials who defiantly re-raised the rainbow flag.
GM of Palm Springs’ Plaza Theatre honored for four-decade career
John Bolton, who manages The Plaza Theatre in Palm Springs, has spent almost 40 years in the entertainment business. But he didn't plan it that way.
San Antonio surgeon shares his heart attack survival story, encourages others to prioritize health
February is American Heart Month, and a local doctor is hoping others will hear his story and get more serious and committed to their own heart health.
Ukrainian: 'Train has left' as helmet appeal heard
The Court of Arbitration for Sport heard the appeal of Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych surrounding his disqualification from the Milan Cortina Games, though the slider knows he won't be competing even if he wins his case.
Houston Texans Team Captain Goes Under The Needle For Surgery
TAD: Remember to File Required Business Personal Property Renditions
If you cannot file your rendition by April 15, businesses must request an extension in writing via mail or through the Tarrant Appraisal District's website’s online account service no later than April 15, 2026.
MMAC, business groups sue Port Washington over referendum on large TIDs
MMAC and six other Wisconsin business and trade groups sued the City of Port Washington over a resident-proposed referendum on expensive TIDs.
WATCH: Ukraine's skeleton star slams Olympic ban over helmet
Speaking to DW in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych had strong words for the IOC after he wasn't allowed to compete in the men's skeleton competition. Heraskevych wanted to wear a helmet depicting athletes killed in Russia's war in Ukraine.
WNBA online search growth jumps 140% as short-form sports properties gain momentum
Fan attention shifting towards innovative, fast-paced sports formats, according to Redtorch's SportOnSocial Global Sports Properties report.
Mass. fun factory offers Boston-themed laser tag, the biggest pretzel you’ll ever see
Apex in Marlborough is way more than just another entertainment center. I mean, have you seen this pretzel?
Norwegian Cruise Line peels back curtain on entertainment ops, including Elton John show
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Creative Studios houses dozens of performers and creative professionals all working on the latest shows at sea.
Jaylen Brown Highlights Celtics’ Unbelievable Feat Amid Chaotic Season
It’s been a great season for the Boston Celtics, including Jaylen Brown. The Celtics head into the NBA All-Star Break with the second-best record in the Eastern Conference at 35-19. They also rank second in the NBA in points per game allowed, second in offensive rating and third in net rating. Meanwhile, Brown is having […]
Lottery grant for Northampton mental health service
KidsAid is awarded a lottery grant to provide mental health services to schools.
CSU Fullerton secures 86-82 win against Long Beach State
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) Joshua Ward scored 22 points to help CSU Fullerton defeat Long Beach State 86-82 on Thursday night.
Trump boasts of over $1.5b in political funds. How he chooses to spend it could rock the midterms.
President Trump says he's amassed a collection of campaign funds exceeding $1.5 billion, an unprecedented sum for a lame-duck president.
Trump boasts of over $1.5B in political funds. How he chooses to spend it could rock the midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has bragged about building a political war chest exceeding $1.5 billion — a staggering sum that he can wield at his whim to shape November’s midterms and the…
Trump heads to Fort Bragg to cheer special forces members who ousted Venezuela's Maduro
President Donald Trump is visiting Fort Bragg in North Carolina on Friday to praise special forces involved in the capture of Venezuela’s former leader, Nicolás Maduro
Heated Rivalry and Marital Bliss: Two Wives Go Head to Head in a Scary Olympic Sport
One represents Belgium and the other Brazil in skeleton, in which the racer slides near-blind down an ice track at well over 80 miles per hour.
Washington business owner pushes for bollards after three car crashes
Three vehicle crashes into a Washington business have prompted the owner to demand city action, but officials continue to reject her calls for protective bollards.
How Navy deployment inspired single mom to start plant-based chocolates business
A Black-and-veteran-owned chocolate business in Southern Maryland evolved from a military deployment that kept a woman away from her daughter for more than a year. A 13-month deployment was much too long for Thereasa Black and inspired her to change her life and be her own boss. “I graduated from GW Law School, and then about six months later, I…
Sumler's 16 lead Charleston Southern past Presbyterian 84-67
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) A'lahn Sumler's 16 points helped Charleston Southern defeat Presbyterian 84-67 on Thursday.
Starting lineup for the 2026 Daytona 500
Kyle Busch will lead the field to the green in the 68th running of the Great American Race.
Crews battling multi-alarm fire at business in Burlington Township
Firefighters in Burlington County are battling a blaze at a commercial business.
Lakers make final decision on Deandre Ayton for Thursday's game
Will Lakers starting center Deandre Ayton play on Thursday against the Mavericks?
‘The Pitt’ Star Opens Up About ‘Really Difficult Situation’ That Helped Her Land Role Of Dr. McKay
“It's a crazy experience to play something that feels like it reflects my own life as much as it does,” the actor said of playing the empathetic Dr. Cassie McKay.
‘So special’: Mr. Sticky’s named Small Business of the Year by Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce
Phil Poorman never believed the health inspector’s word of doubt. Poorman, founder and owner of Mr. Sticky’s, the Phillips/Plankenhorn Small Business of the Year Award 2025 Recipient at the 140th annual Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet this week at Farrington Place, had other plans. Sweet success “We’ve gone through some hard times but we […]
San Antonio surgeon shares his heart attack survival story, encourages others to prioritize health
February is American Heart Month, and a local doctor is hoping others will hear his story and get more serious and committed to their own heart health.
God of War: Sons of Sparta Side-Scrolling Spin-off Out Today, and God of War Trilogy Remake Announced | Sony State of Play
Sony finished tonight's State of Play broadcast with confirmation of a God of War Trilogy Remake project, and the shadow drop of a side-scrolling spinoff — God of War: Sons of Sparta — that launches today.
Michelle Yeoh Doesn’t Hold Back On ‘Wicked: For Good’ Oscar Snub: ‘I Am In Shock!’
The second half of the big-screen adaptation of the beloved musical didn’t get a single Oscar nomination.
JUST IN: Rhodeside Grill to close after three decades in business
Long-time Arlington watering hole Rhodeside Grill will be closing its doors next week. The restaurant, bar and event venue at 1836 Wilson Blvd -- around the halfway point between Rosslyn and Courthouse -- will serve its last customers on Saturday, Feb. 21, co-owner Chris Lefbom confirmed to ARLnow. "Over the next ten days, we'd love