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If Cuba regime falls, Florida is open for business under bill passed Friday
“The state of Florida is completely ready for that regime to fall,” said Rep. Juan Carlos Porras, a Miami Republican.
St. Patrick’s Day around Seattle 2026: Parade, Irish Festival and more
From the annual parade to Irish film screenings to live Celtic music, check out upcoming events that celebrate the Emerald Isle in the Emerald City.
Women’s sports bar coming to Maine
The Sports Bra, which kicked off a trend of bars dedicated to showing women's games, plans to open its fifth franchise location in Portland.
4 poetry collections to check out ahead of National Poetry Month
The collections suggested here explore, celebrate and illuminate the vast, intricate lives and experiences of Black people throughout the world.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, March 12, through Wednesday, March 18? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
‘Train Dreams’: Novella that inspired Oscar-nominated film is haunting
Written by the late Denis Johnson, who lived part of his life in the PNW, the book that inspired the Oscar-nominated film is a moving read.
New trial begins in Yakima business owner's suit claiming city officials targeted him
A former Yakima furniture store owner’s lawsuit against the city and three officials is back in state court. It was first filed in 2017.
March 12 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts-Entertainment Source: Activities
March 12: Solano County Science and Engineering Fair, 4 p.m., Solano County Fairgrounds, 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo. March 12: Box Of Pearls Janis Joplin, 6:30 p.m., Empress Marquee Club, 324 V…
Work begins on $280 million Homestead sports complex, new Miami FC stadium
Sports Performance Hub investors include retired Argentine sports stars Manu Ginobili, Juan Sebastian Veron, Juan Monaco, Martin Gramatica.
Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón remembered at New York funeral
Family, friends and fans are gathering for the funeral of urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón. A public Mass took place Monday morning at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York
86-bed facility for adults with behavioral health issues opening in Bellingham
The Lake Whatcom Center will open the facility this month after years of renovation and a supportive grant from local sales tax funds.
‘Rooster’: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Lookalike Daughter Apple Martin Appears in Classroom Cameo
Apple Martin made her scripted TV debut in the premiere of HBO's new comedy.
A look at the outfits in Netflix’s upcoming ‘Pride and Prejudice’
The series, bonnets and all, will arrive on Netflix in the fall.
Pols and Politics: Auditor DiZoglio a Boston Arts Academy Foundation ‘Champion’
The Boston Arts Academy Foundation will present one of its annual Champion awards to state Auditor Dianna DiZoglio at a March 19 reception. Plus: Mass. Gov. Healey on DHS Sec. Noem’s firing: …
Politics: Iowa’s federal lawmakers back Iran war
As the Iran war enters its second week, members of Iowa’s federal delegation continue to back President Donald Trump’s Operation Epic Fury, even as they mourned two Iowans killed in
How young Seattle musicians celebrate jazz culture
Through different school programs and community stages, Seattle youth are continuing to allow for jazz to live and breathe, writes Raisbeck Aviation student Thien-Nhi Nguyen.
Seattle’s Pacific Science Center lays off staff
The announcement comes weeks after the organization announced it was selling part of its property.
As Seattle’s movie theaters struggle, independent cinemas carve a niche
Amid a national drop in moviegoing and more cinemas closing, some of Seattle's small indie theaters have found a way to lure people back to the movies.
Seattle’s Pacific Science Center lays off staff
The announcement comes weeks after the organization announced it was selling part of its property.
Dubuque County candidate faces home foreclosure following closure of his business
A former Dubuque City Council member was sued in February for costs related to his failed day care business. Now, he will likely lose his home.
Jane Seymour Stuns With Ageless Appearance While Celebrating 75th Birthday
The 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman' actress looks as dazzling as ever.
Maine hospitals, health advocates debate bill that would cap hospital prices
The proposed bill would cap hospital prices at 200% of Medicare rates.
‘Rooster’ review: Stellar Steve Carell ensures HBO comedy makes the grade
The new HBO comedy, premiering March 8, plays like the TV equivalent of a beach read: sturdy, often silly, yet still most defined by how it plays it safe.
Cyr: British politics continues to fracture
In Britain, the small Green Party has won its first by-election. A by-election is held between general elections when a seat becomes available among the 650 in the House of
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, March 5, through Wednesday, March 11? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
‘Nazi heaven’: Inside Miami campus Republicans’ racist group chat
The chat is the subject of a Florida International University police investigation.
Standoff shuts down Richland business complex off George Washington Way
Police said they were looking for a wanted person.
What Florida Blue members in Broward should know about billing, ER and other care
Florida Blue members in Broward County are facing tough questions about how to get in-network care. Here are some answers.
Mirro, Dollar General, big blue crane among top February business news
In the month of February, reporter Patti Zarling wrote about the former Mirro site and mall site development, business growth in Two Rivers and more.
In Miami campaign stop, Byron Donalds gives first glimpse into policy plans
Congressman Byron Donalds has not yet rolled out a detailed policy platform in his pitch to become Florida’s next governor.
RSC's ‘Hamnet’ disappoints a little
I've been thinking about my reactions to the Royal Shakespeare Company and Neal Street Productions' “Hamnet” ever since Lolita Chakrabarti's adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's 2020 historical novel had its North
'Sinners' wins best ensemble at Actor Awards, setting up Oscar showdown
Michael B. Jordan won best male actor at the 32nd Actors Awards, upsetting the category favorite, Timothée Chalamet, and handing the 39-year-old Jordan the most significant prize of his acclaimed
The Politics of Forgetting: Jorell Melendez-Badillo on Puerto Rico and Bad Bunny
On Feb. 25, UW Madison assistant professor of Latin American and Caribbean History Jorell Melendez-Badillo shared his research on Puerto Rico for UW’s premier history honor society, Phi Alpha Theta. Jorell Melendez-Badillo is the author of the critically acclaimed book Puerto Rico: A National History, and a leading historian of Puerto Rico. Melendez-Badillo looks to...
This Seattle-based art project is hidden, until it rains
Rainworks, which began as rogue artwork installed in Seattle spots under the darkness of night, has grown to a global business with official city partnerships.
Pols & Politics: Boston city councilor calls for cuts to $2M program that gives 11-year-olds budgetary power
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for the participatory budget to be slashed, saying that 11-year-old children shouldn’t be dictating how millions of taxpayer dollars are spent each year in…
Politics: Amana layoffs highlight flaws within Iowa’s fiscal policy
After union officials announced last week that Whirlpool Corp. will be laying off over 300 employees at its Amana, Iowa, manufacturing facility beginning March 9, Iowa’s state and federal lawmakers
Cape Cod business leader wants to bury electrical grid, demands state support after blizzard
A Cape Cod business leader says it’s no surprise that the Blizzard of ’26 left the region without power for days. He wants to bury parts of the electric grid.
Maine hospitals, health reform advocates spar over proposed bill to regulate prices
Advocates say the proposed bill would improve health affordability. Hospital executives say it could lead to closures and service losses, if passed.
Stars arrive for the UK’s BAFTA film awards, in photos
LONDON (AP) — Stars are convening Sunday for the British Academy Film Awards, a major awards season ceremony ahead of next month's Oscars.
Pols & Politics: Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell ditches X due to ‘hate, disinformation’
AG Andrea Campbell is leaving X, a social media platform that she claims “promotes hate, disinformation, and the exploitation of our kids.” Also, a popular political newsletter serving Massachusett…
Politics: Iowa House approves 2% increase in per-pupil public school funding
The Iowa House of Representatives concluded its first “funnel week” by debating funding for public schools Thursday afternoon.
The sound of Snohomish County: Best live music entertainment winners
The sound of Snohomish County: Best live music entertainment winners
Willie Colón, architect of urban salsa music, dies at 75
Willie Colón, a key creator of urban salsa and a longtime social activist, has died. He was 75. His family and manager confirmed his death in social media posts Saturday.
Patients feel strain of Florida Blue fallout with Broward hospitals: ‘Just lunacy’
Broward residents say they’ve struggled to find new in-network doctors to continue treatment for cancer and other conditions.
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' star, has died at 53
Eric Dane, the actor known for “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” has died at 53 due to ALS. His representatives say he died on Thursday afternoon. His family says he spent
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Feb. 19, through Wednesday, Feb. 25? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
South Florida leaders push crackdown on Cuba-linked firms, a lifeline for thousands of families
Miami-Dade and local leaders seek tougher action on Cuba trade, revoking licenses, urging federal probes and targeting flights, remittances and shipments.
February 19 Vallejo/Vacaville Arts-Entertainment Source: Activities
Feb. 19: Road Dog Revue, 6:30 p.m., Empress Marquee Club, 324 Virginia St., Vallejo. Feb. 20: Family Storytime, 10 a.m., Vallejo Springstowne Library, 1003 Oakwood Ave., Vallejo. Feb. 20: Barefoot …
Photos highlight New York Fashion Week's Fall-Winter 2026 runway show
NEW YORK (AP) — Photos of the Fall-Winter 2026 runway show at New York Fashion Week.
Trump team offers its answer to rising premium costs: catastrophic coverage
The changes come as affordability is a key concern for many Americans, some of whom are struggling to pay their ACA premiums.
Ben Shapiro: The con consuming American politics
The message being sold is simple: Society is rigged, the system is evil.
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…
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Theisen’s Home Farm Auto, of Dubuque, announced the following new hires:
Politics: Area lawmakers weigh in on U.S. House votes against Canada tariffs
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to disapprove of the “national emergency” that was declared by President Donald Trump in order to raise tariffs on Canada. The vote
This week in politics: How Schuylkill County’s legislators voted
Between ongoing budget stalemates and severe partisan divides, it can be easy to feel like nothing is getting done in government. But every week is a busy week in politics, and important developmen…
Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare proposal appears to have hit dead end
For second year, bill to formally unite Broward Health with Memorial Healthcare fails to gain support.
Business Briefcase: SWIB conference slated for March 19 at WIAC
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — The 2026 Schuylkill Women in Business Conference, set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 19 at the Walk In Art Center, 220 Parkway, will be centerd on “The Whole You,” focusing on “all …
Eck Industries Large Business winner in Manitowoc Chamber awards
Top businesses, rising leaders and community champions took the spotlight at Manitowoc’s Awards of Distinction celebration.
Indiana football defensive coordinator Bryant Haines named Broyles Award winner
Indiana football defensive coordinator Bryant Haines won the Broyles Award Thursday night, given to the country's top assistant coach:
Woods upsets Kingsbury for gold in men's moguls
Unheralded Australian freestyle skier Cooper Woods snatched the men's moguls gold medal away from the sport's most decorated skier, Mikael Kingsbury of Canada, after both scored 83.71 points in Thursday's final.
‘Wuthering Heights’ review: A messy, occasionally irresistible adaptation
Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights," starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, is basically fan fiction of Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel, writes Moira Macdonald.
Investigators searching a location in Arizona in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Officials say a person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement Tuesday night that deputies detained someone
Hearthstone Cataclysm Card Reveal - Ultraxion Looks Like A Must-Have For Deathwing Decks
One of Deathwing's trusty lieutenants helps to Herald your Colossal minion and reduces Deathwing's cost in one fell swoop.
‘This is in jeopardy’: Whatcom County schools’ mental health funds are drying up
School districts across Washington have been sounding the alarm for years that state funding isn’t adequately covering public education.
Remembering Catherine O’Hara and her iconic ‘Schitt’s Creek’ character
The actor died at the end of January at the age of 71. Moira Macdonald pays tribute to her and her unforgettable persona as Moira Rose on "Schitt's Creek."
Pols & Politics: Money talks for GOP’s Minogue as candidate carries more cash than Healey
GOP gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue reports his campaign has more cash on hand than Gov. Maura Healey’s reelection campaign. Plus, a kid-led anti-ICE rally in Boston has been cancelled d…
Sam Rockwell in hero mode for ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’
After a triumphant, Emmy-nominated, blow-your-mind monologue in the last “White Lotus,” Sam Rockwell shifts to big screen mind-blowing possibilities with “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die.”
Politics: Iowa senator speaks out against bill capping school funding
Iowa Sen. Tom Townsend, D-Dubuque, last week in a statement slammed Senate File 2201, which would further restrict the amount of funding for public school districts.
Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson surprises Massachusetts boy with rare health challenges
TreVeyon Henderson is supporting a Massachusetts boy who faces unimaginable health challenges. The youngster hopes he can meet the Patriots’ promising rookie running back someday to thank him…
Former Herald sports editor Kevin Fee dies at 66
Fee was sports editor of the Herald from 1998 to 2009
Oasis Wynwood closed. This new nightlife spot is ready to party in its place
Throw Social Miami, a nightlife and dining spot from Delray Beach, opens in the former space of Oasis Wynwood in Miami.
Fall River's State of Business Luncheon set for April 1
The State of Business Luncheon will take place April 1 in Fall River.
Did you miss these 3 Miami business moves? Catch up with cookies, coffee, more
Get the latest on what these entrepreneurs are doing.
ICE in Maine is bad for business
Operations in the state may have ended, but not without leaving a lasting mark on local retailers.
Meet the Mainer who oversees New England Patriots game day entertainment
Abbey Thistle is in charge of fan engagement for the AFC champions, covering everything from game presentation to alumni events.
Meet some of the winners of this year’s South Portland business awards
Winners include local restaurants, a farm and a coffee shop.
The holiest day in sports is about much more than the game
The parties, the food and the commercials are always the focal points of my annual Super Bowl Sunday experience.
Grammys 2026: Seattle rock star salutes Ozzy Osbourne with fiery performance
Guns n’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan participated in a literally fiery rendition of Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs” that moved Osbourne’s family to tears.
List of Grammy Awards winners
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Kendrick Lamar and SZA took home record of the year for “luther” during Sunday's ceremony. Olivia Dean
See photos of music's biggest stars at the Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music royalty has gathered for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which are being presented Sunday in Los Angeles.
See photos of music's biggest stars arriving for the Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars are arriving for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which are being presented Sunday in Los Angeles. Kendrick Lamar is the night's leading nominee. Justin Bieber,
Grammys 2026: Everything you need to know
Here's your guide to the 2026 Grammys, including Seattle-area nominees, our predictions and more.
Howie Carr: Just another chip from Massachusetts’ anti-business block
Most of the production had long since been transferred to free American states, but Cape Cod Potato Chips left a footprint behind, in Hyannis. The little factory used to be a decent-sized tourist a…
Pols & Politics: Teamsters endorse Moulton, Shortsleeve picks up support
Saying that Democratic Congressman Seth Moulton “has never wavered in his support for our members,” the Massachusetts Teamsters union announced it endorses his bid for U.S. Senate.
'A pretty clear shift': Local law enforcement increasingly focusing on mental health
It’s no secret that law enforcement is a stressful profession. Compartmentalization is crucial, but one can only compartmentalize so much.
Politics: Bill restricting eminent domain undergoes changes in Iowa Senate
After similar legislation passed through the Iowa House of Representatives with relative ease last week, the Senate is considering a bill to distinctly limit the government’s authority to issue eminent
Dog Show 101: What to know about the 150th Westminster show
It’s go time for thousands of America’s most dogged competitors. Big or small, sleek or shaggy, they’re all trying for the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
CORRECTION Westminster Dog Show
Corrests dogs breed and name - A handler stands with his dog, Gerard, a Standard Poodle, after competing in the Masters Agility Championship Finals at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club
Mariah Carey's secret grunge album part of tribute at MusiCares event
Mariah Carey has been honored as MusiCares Person of the Year for her musical achievements and philanthropy. Two days before the Grammy Awards, Carey enjoyed hearing performances of her hit
Several Bellingham businesses will close Jan. 30 for nationwide ICE protest
“It’s time to speak up in the best way to make our government listen: the money in their pockets.”
Maine businesses to close Friday, make donations to support immigrant community
More than 50 shops and restaurants are participating in a nationwide strike, which will include a protest in Portland's Monument Square.
Jackson Health CEO to step down. Who will be the new leader?
Carlos Migoya has led Jackson for nearly 15-years and is credited with saving the hospital system from financial ruin.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Jan. 29, through Wednesday, Feb. 4? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Seeing yearly rise in members, Choice Health and Fitness not expected to be impacted by Altru Sports Complex
Total membership revenue at Choice has increased from $1,653,086 in 2021 to $2,205,903 in 2025.
Immigrant-owned and staffed businesses frightened by ICE activity in Maine
Some are temporarily closing their doors or making contingency plans.
Washington County high school sports top performers for Jan. 19-24
Here are the Washington County high school winter sports top performers for Jan. 19-24.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Origin Design, of Dubuque, announced the following new hires:
Politics: Hinson's bill supporting pregnant students passes House
A bill introduced by a local congressional representative to support college students who are pregnant passed the U.S. House of Representatives last week.
Natalie Portman, Seth Rogen debut new movies at Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival hosted the world premieres of two comedies on Saturday. Olivia Wilde's “The Invite” debuted at the Eccles Theater in Park City, Utah. It marks her third
Fosston discusses primary health care, new clinic during community meeting
An upcoming hearing between Fosston and Essentia Health regarding the future of arbitration, initially scheduled for Feb. 5, has been postponed.