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Canadians in Mexican state ordered to shelter in place after military kills cartel leader -- February 22, 2026

Air Canada, Porter and WestJet have cancelled flights into the Puerto Vallarta airport

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 minutes ago

WNBA, players union on the clock for season postponement with deadline set

The WNBA and players union have only two weeks to agree to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement to avoid a delayed start to the 2026 season.

New York Post - Sports - 5 minutes ago

Trump aims to boost polls, save GOP majorities — as landmines lurk at State of the Union

Trump should stay disciplined in communicating to the public that he is working to address their concerns about affordability issues, experts said.

New York Post - Top Stories - 24 minutes ago

What to watch for during Trump's State of the Union address

BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush on who may skip the speech, why the president is fuming at the Supreme Court, and what policies could, or couldn’t, be in for a shake‑up.

BBC News - Top Stories - 47 minutes ago

What to watch for during Trump's State of the Union address -- BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush on who may skip the speech, why the president is fuming at the Supreme Court, and what policies could, or couldn't, be in for a shake‑up.

BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush on who may skip the speech, why the president is fuming at the Supreme Court, and what policies could, or couldn’t, be in for a shake‑up.

BBC News - US News - 47 minutes ago

Trump Has 'Never Been Weaker' Going Into A State Of The Union Address, CNN's Harry Enten Says

The CNN data chief spotted how Trump's polling numbers have hit record lows compared to his predecessors ahead of his address to Congress.

Huffington Post - Sports - 53 minutes ago

Why some Democratic women will wear white to Trump's State of the Union -- The Democratic Women's Caucus wore pink to President Trump's address to Congress last year. This year, they're returning to white.

The Democratic Women's Caucus wore pink to President Trump's address to Congress last year. This year, they're returning to white.

CBS News - US News - 57 minutes ago

What to expect from Trump's State of the Union -- President Trump is set to deliver the State of the Union on Tuesday. CBS News chief Washington analyst Robert Costa has a preview.

President Trump is set to deliver the State of the Union on Tuesday. CBS News chief Washington analyst Robert Costa has a preview.

CBS News - Top Stories - 57 minutes ago

Durbin to bring original Dreamer to Trump's State of the Union speech, as several Illinois Dems boycott it

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, along with U.S. Reps. Mike Quigley, Sean Casten, Delia Ramirez, Jan Schakowsky and Eric Sorensen, say they won't attend the annual address, with Duckworth calling it "another campaign rally full of lies."

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 hour ago

Trump's Disapproval Rating Ahead Of State Of The Union Is A Big, Beautiful Mess

The president’s unpopularity has hit a five-year high, according to a new poll.

Huffington Post - Politics - 1 hour ago

US women's hockey team declines invitation from President Trump to attend State of Union address

The team, which won a gold medal at the Olympics, said it was "sincerely grateful for the invitation," but unable to attend "due to the timing."

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 hour ago

People Are Devastated Over Sophie Turner's Resurfaced Comments About First Learning What Oral Sex Was From The "Game Of Thrones" Script When She Was 13

“I said, 'Wow! People do that? That's fascinating.’ I guess that was my sex education. Being on ‘Game of Thrones.’”

BuzzFeed News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

US women's gold medal-winning team declines invitation from Trump to attend State of Union address

A team spokesperson told the Globe that players had obligations that superseded a request from the Trump administration to visit the White House.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Bubble Watch: Ohio State on wrong side; Big Ten teams hang around -- College Basketball

The Buckeyes are among several Big Ten teams hanging out around the cut line entering the final week of February

CBS News - Sports - 1 hour ago

GOP lawmaker to bring service dog to State of the Union after Muslim post fury

Rep. Randy Fine invites his father and a service dog to President Trump’s address after backlash over his controversial X post about choosing “between dogs and Muslims."

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Angels owner says winning 'not in their top five' priorities as union fires back

Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno sparked controversy with the MLBPA after claiming "winning is not in their top five" priorities for fans attending games.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

US women's ice hockey team decline State of the Union invite, reports say

Feb 23 : The U.S. women's ice hockey team that beat rivals Canada for gold at the Milano Cortina Olympics have declined an invitation to attend President Donald Trump's State of the Union address in Washington this week citing schedule conflicts, according to multiple reports on Monday.USA Hockey reportedly

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 2 hours ago

Prostate cancer tumors have more than twice as much of this pollutant as healthy tissue: study

Scientists at NYU Langone Health examined cancerous and benign tissues from 10 patients with prostate cancer and found “small fragments of plastic” in both — but the tumors had much higher...

New York Post - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Rep Randy Fine to bring 4-legged guest Sadie to Trump's State of the Union amid backlash over X post

Rep. Randy Fine invites his father and a service dog to President Trump’s address after backlash over his controversial X post about choosing “between dogs and Muslims."

Fox News - Politics - 2 hours ago

U.S. women's hockey team declines State of the Union invitation -- The U.S. women's ice hockey team said Monday they will not be attending President Trump's State of the Union address, citing scheduling conflicts.

The U.S. women's ice hockey team said Monday they will not be attending President Trump's State of the Union address, citing scheduling conflicts.

CBS News - US News - 3 hours ago

House Democrats bringing Jeffrey Epstein survivors to Trump's State of the Union speech

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said he was bringing Haley Robson as a way of "bringing accountability to the Epstein class."

NBC News - Science - 3 hours ago

Nineteen countries, along with Arab League and OIC, condemn in a joint statement Israeli decisions that introduce wide-ranging expansions to Israel's illegal control over West Bank

Doha: We, the Foreign Ministers of the State of Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the French Republic, the Kingdo...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 3 hours ago

USA women's hockey team declines Trump's State of the Union invite after Olympic gold medal win

The gold medal-winning U.S. women's hockey team has declined President Donald Trump's invitation to attend his State of the Union address.

New York Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

U.S. President Trump invites men's hockey team to State of the Union, women decline

The United States men’s hockey team was invited to Tuesday’s State of the Union address and to the White House by U.S. President Donald Trump after winning the gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics, the program’s first in 46 years.

CTV News - Sports - 3 hours ago

U.S. women's hockey team declines Trump's invitation to the State of the Union

President Donald Trump invited the men's and women's hockey teams after both won gold medals in overtime games against Canada.

NBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Mexican state that was epicentre of violence remains in 'code red' after death of cartel boss -- Jorge Barrera

Global Affairs Canada has updated its travel advisory for the coastal city of Puerto Vallarta and other parts of the Mexican state of Jalisco following a sudden explosion of violence that includes road blockades with burning vehicles and clashes between federal authorities and armed groups.

CBC News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Five dangerous lower seeds in the IHSA boys basketball state tournament

These lower-seeded teams are feeling less pressure in the regionals, typically playing loose and with nothing to lose. Here are the most dangerous teams seeded outside the top five in this week’s regional play.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

This week: Snow delays congressional business before State of the Union

WASHINGTON — The House and Senate called off Monday evening votes as another snowstorm hit the Northeast, but President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address remains on track for Tuesday evening.

The Columbian - Politics - 4 hours ago

The Latest: New York City remains under a state of emergency, Mamdani says

A massive snowstorm pummeled the northeast United States from Maryland to Maine, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong wind and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Mexican state that was epicentre of violence remains in 'code red' after death of cartel boss -- Jorge Barrera -- News

Global Affairs Canada has updated its travel advisory for the coastal city of Puerto Vallarta and other parts of the Mexican state of Jalisco following a sudden explosion of violence that includes road blockades with burning vehicles and clashes between federal authorities and armed groups.

CBC News - World - 4 hours ago

Six Nations -- Rúaidhrí O'Connor: State of the unions – how the six nations are feeling about themselves after three rounds

It feels a long time since we were making our pre-Six Nations predictions and for most of us it’d be better if those projections stayed buried deep.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

BAFTAs "Unreservedly" Apologize for Handling of Tourette's Outburst, John Davidson Issues Own Statement

The BAFTAs have "unreservedly" apologized to Michael B. Jordan, Delroy Lindo, and other guests for their handling of Tourette's Syndrome activist John Davidson's involuntary outbursts.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

US Women's Hockey Team Declines Trump's State of the Union Invite

The White House invited the U.S. women’s hockey team to the State of the Union, but players said scheduling conflicts prevent them from attending.

Newsweek - US News - 5 hours ago

Rubio Heads to Caribbean to Reassert US Interests After Venezuela Strikes and Iran Threats -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis this week to reassert the Trump...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis this week to reassert the Trump administration’s interests in the Western Hemisphere.

Military.com - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

State Department orders nonessential U.S. diplomats to leave Lebanon as tensions with Iran soar

WASHINGTON — The United States has ordered nonessential diplomats and their family members to leave Lebanon, a State Department official said Monday, as tensions over Iran rise with the threat of a po

The Columbian - Politics - 7 hours ago

Union girls among four local teams to open state basketball tournaments in Camas

Fort Vancouver, Camas and Columbia River boys and Union girls learned Sunday they will open the state tournament close to home at Camas.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

'Millionaires tax': State Senate income tax proposal would affect 1,000 in Clark County -- Subscriber Exclusive

Nearly 1,000 taxpayers in Clark County’s legislative districts would be on the hook to pay the proposed income tax under consideration in Olympia.

The Columbian - Business - 8 hours ago

Tomahawk Announce 2026 US Reunion Tour with Special Guests Melvins

Tomahawk have announced a Summer 2026 US tour, marking their first concerts in 13 years. The reunited band will be joined by special guests the Melvins.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

State Department Pulling Non-Essential Staff From Embassy In Beirut Amid Iran Tensions

The U.S. has built up its military presence in the Middle East, amid growing concerns about the risk of a military conflict with Iran.

Huffington Post - Politics - 8 hours ago

Family of Iowa grad killed by illegal immigrant to attend Trump's State of the Union

Sarah Root’s family will attend President Trump’s State of the Union after his administration extradited the illegal immigrant convicted in her 2016 drunk-driving death.

Fox News - Politics - 9 hours ago

Six states declare emergency as 'bomb cyclone' paralyses New York

New York City officials have warned the storm could rank among the city's worst in 150 years as several states across the US declared states of emergency. Follow for the latest updates.

Sky News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

So, Prince William is 'not in a calm state'. Surprise!

At the Baftas, the Prince of Wales reveals his mental turmoil. Meanwhile, Fergie is repeating the mistakes that caused all the problems.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 11 hours ago

Trump invites gold-winning US men's Olympic hockey team to State of the Union address, gushes over goalie

Earlier in the call, Trump raved about the performance of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who stopped 41 of Canada's 42 shots on goal in the victory.

New York Post - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

UK privacy watchdog warns over AI-generated images in joint statement

LONDON, Feb 23 : Britain's privacy watchdog published a joint statement with dozens of international authorities on Monday, setting out concerns over images generated by artificial intelligence which depict identifiable individuals without their consent. "We call on organisations to engage proactively with re

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 12 hours ago

Prince William Says He's Not in 'a Calm State' at BAFTAs Amid Andrew Crisis

Prince William gave a hint at how the pressure of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal is affecting him.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

State begins to move its servers into government data centre

State agencies have begun moving their servers into the Government’s new data centre in Backweston, Co Kildare, which will begin operations later this year...

Independent.ie - Business - 13 hours ago

Drones disrupt 50 Vietnam flights during Lunar New Year: state media

Hanoi, Vietnam: Unauthorised drones disrupted more than 50 flights at Vietnam s Danang international airport during the busy Lunar New Year holiday, s...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 15 hours ago

Massachusetts needs a statewide water plan

Lots of communities want to join the MWRA, but not all of them can.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 15 hours ago

Is a statewide water plan necessary? -- Planning without protecting infrastructure funding will not solve the problem.

Planning without protecting infrastructure funding will not solve the problem.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 16 hours ago

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL - Snow pushes DIAA basketball state tournaments back two days

DOVER — The current snowstorm hitting Delaware has caused the start of the DIAA basketball state tournaments to be pushed back two days. The first round of the boys’ tourney will now be …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 19 hours ago

Snow pushes DIAA basketball state tournaments back two days

DOVER — The current snowstorm hitting Delaware has caused the start of the DIAA basketball state tournaments to be pushed back two days. The first round of the boys’ tourney will now be …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Man shot dead attempting to enter Trump estate | SBS News in Easy English 23 February 2026

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SBS - World - 20 hours ago

Jennifer Garner reveals why reunion with Judy Greer makes fans 'lose their minds'

Jennifer Garner is reminiscing over her time on the set of the hit rom-com 13 Going on 30. In her new project, The Last Thing He Told Me season 2, the 53-year-old actress is reuniting for the first...

International The News - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

Fourth-quarter drought dooms USC vs. No. 10 Ohio State despite Jazzy Davidson's 32 points

USC’s Jazzy Davidson scored a season-high 32 points, including six 3-pointers, before fouling out with 1.1 seconds left. The freshman also had six rebounds and four assists.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

DHS says TSA PreCheck operational after announcing suspension amid shutdown -- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement that TSA and Customs and Border Protection are "suspending courtesy and special privilege escorts."

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement that TSA and Customs and Border Protection are "suspending courtesy and special privilege escorts."

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill issues state of emergency

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has declared a state of emergency, noting that all 21 counties in the state are under a blizzard warning for the first time in 30 years. NBC News’ Valerie Castro reports that officials are urging residents to stay off the roads.

NBC News - US News - 1 day ago

IMF Says China's State-Led Growth Model Is Hurting Other Economies, Calls For Subsidy Cuts

The IMF says China’s export-driven growth and state support are widening trade imbalances and increasing pressure on global partners.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Five Henlopen wrestlers earn top seeds for DIAA state turnament

DOVER — Five Henlopen wrestlers earned No. 1 seeds as the brackets were determined on Sunday for next weekend’s DIAA individual state tournament. The two-day tourney begins on Friday at Cape …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

3 More States Enact Food Stamps Restrictions

Louisiana, Idaho, and Oklahoma are the latest states to limit what food stamps can buy.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

South Africa seal statement win against India

South Africa underline their credentials as serious challengers for the T20 World Cup with victory against co-hosts and defending champions India.

BBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Conduent data breach hits millions across multiple states

Massive ransomware attack on government contractor Conduent may have exposed data of tens of millions across multiple states including Texas and Oregon.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The state is lecturing its citizens about the supposed danger of their diets, again

The state is lecturing its citizens about the supposed danger of their diets, again

Russia Today - Opinion - 1 day ago

Eric Dane's family shares heartbreaking statement after his death

Eric Dane’s family has broken silence and shared an emotional post following the death of the actor. US actor Eric Dane, who played the handsome 'Dr Mark Sloan' on the hit television series...

International The News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

State Sen. Emil Jones III survived federal charges, but now faces challengers in March primary

In a slew of other General Assembly races, voters will decide March 17 who represents them in Springfield.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 day ago

L-L League crowns 2 winners at District 3 Class 3A boys wrestling championships, will send 18 to states

SPRING GROVE — The good news, 18 Lancaster-Lebanon League wrestlers will compete in the PIAA Class 3A wrestling championships at Hershey’s Giant Center two weeks from now.

Lancaster Online - Sports - 1 day ago

US ambassador's remarks on Israel cause uproar among regional states

Arab and Islamic countries issued a joint condemnation on Feb. 22 of remarks by U.S. ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, who suggested Israel had a biblical right to a vast swath of the Middle East.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 1 day ago

State Swimming: Ryder Hough of Hockinson, Lincoln Swift of Ridgefield post top-5 finishes in 2A/1A

Ryder Hough of Hockinson and Lincoln Swift of Ridgefield both swam to a pair of top-5 finishes Saturday at the 2A-1A boys swimming state championship meet at the King County Aquatic Center.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Qantas, union at loggerheads over job security in AI-era

The ASU wants to know whether a tranche of job cuts related to technology improvements are the first of a multi-tranche redundancy plan.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 1 day ago

Ministry of State for Administrative Reform, AUB, and UNESCO Launch Initiative to Strengthen Youth Engagement in Local Policymaking in Lebanon

The Ministry of State for Administrative Reform; the American University of Beirut (AUB), through its Business Practice and Policy Initiative at the Sul

Albawaba - Business - 1 day ago

2A District Boys Basketball: Columbia River's defense sets tone in 55-38 state-clinching win over Ridgefield

KELSO — The Columbia River boys basketball team always believed they had the players to pick up where they left off last season — ending with a fourth-place finish at the Class 2A state tournament.

The Columbian - Sports - 1 day ago

Trump praises state leaders, touts admin. wins at annual Governors Dinner at WH

Arriving hand in hand with First Lady Melania Trump, President Donald Trump delivered remarks on Saturday evening at the National Governors Association dinner in Washington, D.C., addressing the nation’s state leaders during the high-profile gathering at the White House.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 1 day ago

With fencing set to take big Bay State leap, state titles won by Concord-Carlisle boys, Boston Latin girls

Eight boys and eight girls squads from the state, both public and prep-private, competed in 3-weapon team events.

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 day ago

Someone wrote a travel guide to 'fashionable' Swansea 200 years ago and made a shocking statement

An extensive 1823 travel guide shows Georgian Swansea as a fashionable seaside resort with bathing houses, elegant inns, and trips to Mumbles and Gower, but made a surprising claim about a south Wales gem

WalesOnline - Weird - 1 day ago

'They're gaslighting us': More disability homes close as state funding ends

More than 80 group homes for disabled residents have closed, upending the lives of some of Victoria’s most vulnerable people.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 2 days ago

Avalanches in Utah kill 11-year-old girl, father snowmobiling with son in state's first 2 fatalities of season

Separate avalanches in Utah killed an 11-year-old girl and a father this week, marking the state's first snowslide fatalities of the winter season.

Fox News - Environment - 2 days ago

State Department warns Americans of 'extremely dangerous' avalanche conditions across Europe

Dozens have died in European avalanches this season as the U.S. issues an urgent travel warning for Americans in Switzerland, Austria, and France Alpine regions.

Fox News - Environment - 2 days ago

Roof: State funding could help AMC Museum

Rodney Dangerfield coined the phrase, “ I can’t get no respect.” I find that the AMC Museum at Dover AFB seems to fall into that same category. Many of falsely assume that the museum is …

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Winter is coming, and Qld's new top doctor has set her sights on shielding the state

Dr Marianne Gale knows a thing or two about preventable diseases. And now she’s on a mission to combat an illness that floored 95,000 Queenslanders last year alone.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 3 days ago

'A sigh of relief': Murray says Supreme Court's tariffs decision will bolster state's small businesses

The Trump administration’s tariffs rattled Southwest Washington, a trade-dependent region in one of the nation’s most trade-dependent states. Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has struck them down, Wash

The Columbian - Business - 3 days ago

Varsity360: Breanne Smedley shares coaching system that led to four state volleyball championships - Free

Breanne Smedley is a state-champion volleyball coach, leading Columbia River to four consecutive titles from 2021-24. She is also the co-founder of The Elite Competitor, Coach Her Game on YouTube and

The Columbian - Sports - 3 days ago

St. Boniface Hospital receives grey list designation: Manitoba Nurses Union

The Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU) announced Friday that 94 per cent of nurses at St. Boniface Hospital have voted to grey list the facility.

CTV News - Health - 3 days ago

WBEZ's Weekly News Recap, Feb. 20, 2026: Chicagoans pay tribute to Jesse Jackson, Governor delivers State of the State, and more

Governor Pritzker proposes a state budget with a new tax on social media companies; 'false spring' brings record-breaking warm temperatures.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Which US states exercise the most (and least) — and what data shows it's done to their heart health

The human heart is the drum of vitality — and its cadence is a key indicator of our overall well-being.

New York Post - Health - 3 days ago

Is an energy war brewing between Ukraine and EU states? (VIDEO) EXPLAINER

What’s behind the warning by Hungary and Slovakia that they could cut energy supplies to Ukraine after it halted Russian oil transit?

Russia Today - Business - 4 days ago

Democrats pick Virginia Gov. Spanberger to give State of the Union rebuttal

President Donald Trump will address the nation on Tuesday amid sagging poll numbers.

CNBC - Politics - 4 days ago

State lawmakers ask Congress to pass Richard Star Act for combat-injured veterans

Current law bars veterans who were forced to medically retire before 20 years of service from receiving full retirement and disability benefits.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Is an energy war brewing between Ukraine and EU states? (VIDEO)

What’s behind the warning by Hungary and Slovakia that they could cut energy supplies to Ukraine after it halted Russian oil transit?

Russia Today - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Map Shows States With the Highest Senior Care Costs

New data shows senior care costs—from at-home support to specialized services—are climbing faster than inflation across the U.S.

Newsweek - Health - 4 days ago

Real estate experts sound alarm on Mamdani's math-defying tax disaster

NYC Mayor Mamdani threatens a 9.5% property tax hike to close a $5.4 billion budget gap unless Albany taxes the ultra-wealthy, sparking real estate market concerns.

Fox News - Business - 4 days ago

California avalanche that killed 8 is deadliest in state history

The avalanche that killed eight skiers this week in California was the deadliest in state history as another expected powerful storm delays recovery efforts.

Fox News - Environment - 4 days ago

State bill would mandate insurance for homeowners who reduce wildfire risks

State legislation introduced Wednesday would require insurers to offer California homeowners insurance if they take steps to reduce wildfire risk on their properties.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 4 days ago

What do you do when you're living next door to a fascist state?

We must expect the United States could remain fascist far into the future. As with naiveté, hope is not a strategy

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 4 days ago

Deal between Ontario and Diageo panned by mayor, union in Amherstburg as plant prepares to close - Kathleen Saylors - News - Canada - Windsor - | February 14 - |

Ontario will keep Crown Royal on the shelves in the province's liquor stores, it says, after parent company Diageo agreed to almost $23 million in spending in the alcohol and agriculture sectors.

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Paul Allen's Estate Has Begun the Process of Selling the Seahawks

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks are going up for sale in accordance with the wishes of late team owner Paul Allen.

Breitbart - Sports - 5 days ago

CIBC warns overstated housing starts mask economic weakness in Canada

CIBC is warning that cracks forming in the housing market will weigh on the economy as construction flags and homeowners keep a tighter grip on their wallets.

CTV News - Business - 5 days ago

Australia blocks citizen's return due to 'links to Islamic State'

Government has banned an Australian with alleged ties to the Islamic State group

Independent UK - World - 5 days ago

Business -- Florida Ranks as Third Most Deceitful State in U.S.

With Miami often considered the epicenter of con artists and fraudsters in the U.S., this ranking feels painfully accurate.

Miami New Times - US News - 6 days ago

Winter Olympics star banned by his own country as statement released addressing behaviour

French ice hockey player Pierre Crinon has been suspended by his national federation for the rest of the Winter Olympics following an on-ice altercation with Canada's Tom Wilson

WalesOnline - Sports - 6 days ago

Young entangled humpback whale leads rescuers on multi-state rescue mission

Authorities are in a race against time to find a juvenile humpback whale spotted multiple times along the NSW and Victorian coasts, which is entangled in ropes.

Sydney Morning Herald - Environment - 6 days ago

When Do Military Service Members, Spouses Need to File Taxes in 2 States? -- Protections Under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act can simplify your tax requirements and quite possibly save you money...

Protections Under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act can simplify your tax requirements and quite possibly save you money, but they don’t eliminate the need to file in every appropriate state.

Military.com - Opinion - 7 days ago

Bill would toughen conflict-of-interest disclosure rules for state lawmakers

Illinois still has one of the weakest governmental ethics laws in the country. It's time for Springfield lawmakers to strengthen the law.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 7 days ago

These United States: George Washington and climate change -- On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an unanticipated crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River. Environmental correspondent David Schechter looks at how Washington's watershed military maneuver dramatized both a changing America, and a changing climate.

On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an unanticipated crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River. Environmental correspondent David Schechter looks at how Washington's watershed military maneuver dramatized both a changing America, and a changing climate.

CBS News - Science - 8 days ago

State tourism office helps Dover Motor Speedway with nuts and bolts

DOVER — The amount of money that it takes to keep a property with as massive a footprint that Dover Motor Speedway leaves in the capital city can be overwhelming. That’s why Mike Tatoian, …

Bay to Bay News - Business - 10 days ago

Judge blocks Trump administration move to cut $600 million in HIV funding from states

A federal judge granted California and other states a temporary restraining order halting the administration's health funding cuts for 14 days while the litigation continues.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 10 days ago

In first season of rebuilt Pac-12, Washington State to visit Washington for Week 1 Apple Cup, host Boise State

Washington State’s first football schedule in the rebuilt Pac-12 is here, and the Cougars’ lineup looks like none other in program history.

The Columbian - Sports - 11 days ago

Russia fully blocks WhatsApp, talks up state-backed alternative

“Due to Meta’s unwillingness to comply with Russian law, such a decision was indeed made and implemented,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

NBC News - Technology - 11 days ago

California, other states sue over Trump administration's latest cuts to HIV programs

California and three other states sued the Trump administration Wednesday over its plans to slash $600 million from programs designed to prevent and track the spread of HIV, including in the LGBTQ+ community — arguing the move is based on "political animus and disagreements about unrelated topics such as federal immigration enforcement, political protest, and clean energy."

Los Angeles Times - Health - 11 days ago

Is Union Power Growing in Mamdani's New York?

Following the Mamdani administration's talks with the CUNY faculty union, three professors have returned to class after losing their jobs for their pro-Palestine activism.

The Nation - Business - 12 days ago

In a surprise statement, the head of world football has said he believes it is time for Russia to return to the pitch.

In a surprise statement, the head of world football has said he believes it is time for Russia to return to the pitch.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 13 days ago

Landmark social media trial heads to opening statements

A landmark court battle puts Big Tech under pressure as plaintiffs argue social media algorithms harm children, raising questions about accountability, free speech and whether the verdict could reshape the tech industry.

Fox News - Technology - 14 days ago

Only Hegseth can save storied Virginia Military Institute from woke state lawmakers

Pete Hegseth backs the Virginia Military Institute as state lawmakers threaten funding over alleged racism. Federal intervention looms for the historic college.

Fox News - Opinion - 15 days ago

Microsoft releases urgent Office patch. Russian-state hackers pounce.

The window to patch vulnerabilities is shrinking rapidly.

Ars Technica - Business - 19 days ago

Minister of State for Energy Affairs meets Libyan Oil and Gas Minister

Doha, Qatar: The Minister of State for Energy Affairs HE Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi met Wednesday in Doha with Minister of Oil and Gas in the Governmen...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 19 days ago

Will Bad Bunny Make A Political Statement At Super Bowl Halftime Show?

Will Bad Bunny make a political statement during the Super Bowl halftime show like he did at the Grammy Awards?

Inside Edition - Sports - 20 days ago

What is India's orange economy that Budget 2026 puts the spotlight on? -- India's Union Budget 2026 places the spotlight on the 'orange economy', covering creative sectors such as animation, gaming, design and live entertainment. Backed by the Economic Survey 2025-26, the government aims to boost jobs, skills, urban services and tourism through targeted policy support

India’s Union Budget 2026 places the spotlight on the ‘orange economy’, covering creative sectors such as animation, gaming, design and live entertainment. Backed by the Economic Survey 2025-26, the government aims to boost jobs, skills, urban services and tourism through targeted policy support

First Post - Technology - 22 days ago

Gold's record climb: Experts question if its safety is 'overstated'

Gold has risen more than 20% since the start of the year, surpassing the $5,000 per-ounce milestone this week. A debate is intensifying over whether its safety is currently overstated by a market...

International The News - Business - 24 days ago

Why are Americans deleting TikTok now? -- TikTok is facing a fresh backlash in the United States after restructuring its ownership under a new US-led joint venture. Concerns over censorship, data collection, political influence and technical outages have driven a surge in app deletions, even as overall user activity remains largely stable

TikTok is facing a fresh backlash in the United States after restructuring its ownership under a new US-led joint venture. Concerns over censorship, data collection, political influence and technical outages have driven a surge in app deletions, even as overall user activity remains largely stable

First Post - Technology - 25 days ago

Department of Education finds San Jose State violated Title IX regarding transgender volleyball player

The Department of Education warned that San José State risks "imminent enforcement action" if it doesn't voluntarily resolve the Title IX violations by taking action five ways.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 26 days ago

How To Kill a Mockingbird: Florida Mulls Flamingo as New State Bird

Jim Mooney hopes the flamingo's Florida resurgence will sway lawmakers to unseat the mockingbird.

Miami New Times - Politics - 28 days ago

Do executors have to pay outstanding fees and debts to settle an estate?

Dear Liz: Our dad is 93 and has a reverse mortgage on his house, where he lived until recently with my brother and my brother’s friend.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 29 days ago

Why are Google founders saying bye to California, where they made their fortune? -- As California weighs a proposed wealth tax on billionaires, Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have begun scaling back their presence in the state. Dozens of their business entities have moved or become inactive, and major investments have shifted elsewhere. Some reports say they may even leave the state

As California weighs a proposed wealth tax on billionaires, Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have begun scaling back their presence in the state. Dozens of their business entities have moved or become inactive, and major investments have shifted elsewhere. Some reports say they may even leave the state

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Once planned as America's most expensive new home, $75M estate lists beside Larry Ellison's Florida mansion

An exclusive coastline property lists for $75 million with rare dual-water exposure, as potential buyers could become Larry Ellison's neighbor in a billionaire enclave.

Fox News - Business - 3 months ago

Five years of fighting: The state of digital violence against female journalists and activists in Indonesia

Digital violence against women journalists and activists is not unique to Indonesia, but the country’s experience exposes a broader global paradox.

Global Voices - Technology - 3 months ago

DWP state pensions 'set for larger increase' than expected

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown an upward revision to total wage growth

WalesOnline - Business - 4 months ago

Elon Musk Hired a Dozen Texas Lobbyists This Year. State Law Keeps the Extent of Their Influence Under Wraps.

Musk, the billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX, influenced several new Texas laws this year. How his lobbyists came about these wins, however, is more of a mystery.

ProPublica - Politics - 4 months ago

J.K. Rowling Just Issued A Lengthy Statement Branding Emma Watson "Ignorant," And This Whole Situation Is A Perfect Example Of The Paradox Of Tolerance

“Had Emma not decided in her most recent interview to declare that she loves and treasures me... I might never have been this honest,” Rowling wrote in a lengthy statement earlier today.

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 4 months ago

Explainer: Turkey's main opposition party faces state-appointed trustee

Should the court rule that violations did indeed happen, it would nullify all decisions taken by the party's current leadership since the congress.

Global Voices - World - 5 months ago

State AG urged to investigate how popular Detroit Democrat avoided mandatory jail time for third DUI

A complaint alleges Wayne County prosecutors “blatantly failed” to enforce a 30-day jail sentence

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 5 months ago

How the Rapid Spread of Misinformation Pushed Oregon Lawmakers to Kill the State's Wildfire Risk Map

After Oregon’s record-breaking fire season in 2020, lawmakers wanted to map out which properties were most at risk. But anger from homeowners escalated quickly.

ProPublica - Environment - 6 months ago

The state of Boston tech, at a glance

How the local technology sector stacks up when it comes to jobs, funding, and more.

Boston Globe - Business - 8 months ago

North Dakota Ethics Commission Has No Authority to Punish Officials Violating Ethics Laws, State Leaders Argue

Voters created an ethics watchdog agency seven years ago. But officials keep pushing to weaken it, even as North Dakotans are filing a record number of complaints.

ProPublica - Politics - 8 months ago

Red State Voters Approved Progressive Measures. GOP Lawmakers Are Trying to Undermine Them.

In the wake of ballot measures that increased abortion access and improved sick leave for workers, a coordinated effort is unfolding across the country to restrict direct democracy — and shift power to partisan legislatures.

ProPublica - Politics - 8 months ago

Real estate expert reveals what 'matters' to developers for homebuilding as Big Tech buys in

Madison Ventures Plus managing director Mitch Roschelle explains how incentives can help developers build homes amid a frustrating housing market.

Fox News - Business - 1 year ago

How a Washington Tax Break for Data Centers Snowballed Into One of the State's Biggest Corporate Giveaways

Companies have saved $474 million since 2018, with most of the windfall going to Washington-based tech giant Microsoft. Lawmakers repeatedly expanded who qualifies, and they lowered the number of jobs expected in return.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Data Centers Demand a Massive Amount of Energy. Here's How Some States Are Tackling the Industry's Impact.

As the draw on the grid from these computer warehouses undergoes explosive growth, states that offer tax exemptions to support the industry are considering whether their approach still makes sense.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Collusion with Landlords

The DOJ will examine whether RealPage helped landlords coordinate rent increases. Questions also swirl around a 2017 merger deal with its largest competitor.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago