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Tech - It's FOSS - 1 hour ago

8 Years Later, Linux-based AsteroidOS 2.0 is Here to Add New Life to Your Old Smartwatch

The AsteroidOS 2.0 release aims to provide a stable, beautiful base for people who want an open smartwatch today, and an interesting project for developers who want to experiment, learn and contribute.

Tech - Wired - 2 hours ago

Lowe’s Promo Codes and Deals: Up to 40% Off Appliances

Find the latest Lowe’s promo codes and offers, including up to 40% off select major appliances and $5 off $50 with sign-up, here at WIRED.

World - Fox News - 3 hours ago

NYC Board of Elections worker says 'not my job to report anyone' when asked about registering non-citizens

A New York City Board of Elections worker said it is not his job to report anyone when asked about processing registrations for non-citizens, hidden video footage shows.According to undercover video captured by Muckraker, in which its reporter attempted to pose as a non-citizen, a worker said he would process applications for non-citizens."Once in a while … we have people come in here … and they register, they weren't a citizen," the worker told the reporter.When the reporter claimed to the work...

Tech - Gizmodo - 3 hours ago

Tesla Relents, Reportedly Stops Using the Term ‘Autopilot’ in California

It had already changed "Full Self-Driving" to "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)."

Regional - New York Times - 4 hours ago

Manhattan Hospital Ends Medical Treatment for Transgender Youth

NYU Langone Health cited the “current regulatory environment” in its decision to discontinue its gender medicine program for minors.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

UCLA fires top finance offer, saying he made inaccurate claims about campus budget

Stephen Agostini, UCLA's chief financial officer, was dismissed from the job Tuesday. A university official said Agostini made 'inaccurate' remarks claiming there was a $425 million campus deficit.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

UCLA fires top finance officer, saying he made inaccurate claims about campus budget

Stephen Agostini, UCLA's chief financial officer, was dismissed from the job Tuesday. A university official said Agostini made 'inaccurate' remarks claiming there was a $425 million campus deficit.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 4 hours ago

OnlyFans creator Gemma Doyle apologises after her theft of bikini in Bali sparks death threats

Gemma Doyle, 26, admitted to taking the swimwear after CCTV footage spread online.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 hours ago

High-speed rail CEO on leave after news of arrest on suspicion of domestic battery

Ian Choudri, CEO of the California High Speed Rail Authority, is on leave following his arrest Feb. 4 on suspicion of domestic battery.

Tech - Engadget - 4 hours ago

YouTube was down for thousands of users in the US

YouTube is experiencing an outage across the United States, with users in other countries like Canada, India, the Philippines, Australia and Russia also having problems with accessing the website. The issue seems to have started at around 8 PM Eastern time and reached 338,000 reports on Downdetector before starting to taper down. More users reported having issues accessing the app, but I personally lost access to the web homepage first. As of 9:22 PM, users are still reporting being unable to ac...

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 hours ago

A delivery robot battles the elements in West Hollywood, gets support from online fans: 'Go coco, go!'

Los Angeles motorists and pedestrians aren't the only ones who struggle to navigate torrential rain. Delivery bots battle the elements too.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 5 hours ago

Rescuers try to reach 6 skiers still alive after California avalanche, another 10 still missing

Rescue crews on skis and snowcats battled dangerous, blizzard conditions on Tuesday in an effort to reach six backcountry skiers trapped after an avalanche high in the rugged Northern California mountains that left 10 other skiers missing.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 5 hours ago

#TheMoment 2 Canadians tried every Winter Olympic sport

Anne Lefebvre and Jenn Wroe tell The National about the moment they attempted to try every Winter Olympic sport, in Calabogie, Ont.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 hours ago

California mom whose child died while she was getting lip filler faces 15 years in prison

Maya Hernandez, 20, of Visalia is expected to be sentenced to 15 years for involuntary manslaughter after her 1-year-old son died inside her vehicle amid 100-plus-degree heat.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Jimmy Kimmel to host Los Angeles fundraiser for House Democrats: report

Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel will reportedly headline an upcoming fundraiser to benefit House Democrats.According to New York Times reporter Teddy Schleifer, Kimmel will be the special guest for a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee benefit dinner next month.Schleifer shared an invitation for the event on Tuesday, revealing that it will take place in Los Angeles on Mar. 10 and also feature House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Ticket price...

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 hours ago

LAUSD board approves up to 657 layoffs. Budget at 'breaking point,'  Supt. Carvalho says

Newly approved job cuts at LAUSD will start at the central office but will affect schools through a reduction in services. Unions challenged the need for cuts

World - New Zealand Herald News - 5 hours ago

Baby monkey Punch clings to stuffed toy as fans flock to Japan zoo

Zookeepers in Japan cared for Punch after his mother left him soon after birth.

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Gun store owner says FBI asked him to check firearm sales against list of names, pics in Guthrie case

TUCSON, Ariz. - An Arizona gun store owner says an FBI agent asked him to review recent firearm purchases tied to a list of nearly two dozen people, as the search for Nancy Guthrie continues into a third week.Phillip Martin, co-owner of Armor Bearer Arms in Tucson, told Fox News’ Amalia Roy that an FBI agent visited his store with three pages of approximately 18 to 24 individuals with corresponding photos and names.The agent, Martin said, asked to check whether any of those people had purchased ...

Tech - Engadget - 5 hours ago

YouTube is down for thousands of users in the US

YouTube is experiencing an outage across the United States, with users in other countries like Canada, India, the Philippines, Australia and Russia also having problems with accessing the website. The issue seems to have started at around 8 PM Eastern time and reached 338,000 reports on Downdetector before starting to taper down. More users reported having issues accessing the app, but I personally lost access to the web homepage first. As of 9:22 PM, users are still reporting being unable to ac...

World - Fox News - 5 hours ago

Ethan Hawke warns against looking to 'jet-lagged, drunk' actors for political wisdom

Actor Ethan Hawke took multiple political questions from an audience at a film festival on Tuesday, but warned that people should not put too much stock in the advice of "jet-lagged, drunk artists."During the press conference for his new historical drama "The Weight," the Oscar-nominated actor received a question from German news outlet "Jung and Naiv." A journalist from the local outlet asked him for his opinion on the role of artists to use their voices amid the rise of "fascism" in Europe and...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom calls Eileen Gu 'a traitor' for representing China at Olympics

Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom condemned the American-born Team China Olympic skier Eileen Gu during an interview on Fox News' "Ingraham Angle" on Tuesday. "I'm just going to say it, she's a traitor," Freedom said. "She was born in America. She was raised in America, lives in America, and chooses to compete against her own country for, literally, the worst human rights abuser on the planet, China. She built her fame in a free country, and then chooses to represent an authoritarian regime....

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 hours ago

YouTube down: Blank screen and ‘something went wrong’ errors hit users

Down Detector logged over 5000 issues from about 1.54pm across New Zealand.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 hours ago

Leading Democrat calls Republican Randy Fine ‘an Islamophobic, disgusting and unrepentant bigot’

Leading Democrat calls Randy Fine ‘an Islamophobic, disgusting and unrepentant bigot'.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Mike Lee calls Schumer's 'Jim Crow 2.0' attack on voter ID bill 'paranoid fantasy'

Senate Democrats have panned the GOP’s push for voter ID legislation as akin to segregationist laws from the Deep South, but the architect of the bill in the Senate says their arguments are detached from reality."It's paranoid fantasy," Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, told Fox News Digital. "These are absurd arguments. They should be ashamed to make them."Lee was responding to comments from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., who has doubled down on his claim that the Safeguarding American Vote...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Major Trump critic has 'not dismissed' another presidential run ahead of 2028 election

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., revealed he has not dismissed a potential run for president in 2028.Booker, who is seeking re-election this year, was asked by Jaime Harrison on his podcast Tuesday about whether he would launch another presidential campaign, considering 2028 was "right around the corner.""I know the folks in Jersey would love to have a president who's from New Jersey," Harrison said.JOSH SHAPIRO SAYS TRUMP WARNED HIM 'DON'T RUN' FOR PRESIDENT AFTER ARSON ATTACK"They'd love to have Bruc...

Tech - Gizmodo - 6 hours ago

SaaS Companies Take Unusual Step to Prove AI Has Not Mortally Wounded Them

Please remember that the SaaSpocalypse is a narrative, not a material fact.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 6 hours ago

Ten skiers missing in California avalanche, after three killed by two snowslides in French Alps

Avalanches have claimed at least 28 people this northern winter in Europe.

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Palestinian activist accused of expressing desire to 'kill Jews' wins deportation case

A Palestinian activist accused of making antisemitic statements and leading anti-Israel protests at Columbia University will not be deported from the U.S., an immigration judge has ruled, according to reports.Judge Nina Froes determined on Feb. 13 that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) did not provide sufficient admissible evidence to establish that Mohsen Mahdawi was removable, Reuters reported.Froes said DHS relied in part on a memorandum purportedly signed by Secretary of State Marco ...

World - Fox News - 6 hours ago

Air Force One scraps iconic Kennedy-era paint scheme for Trump-approved red, white, blue design

The U.S. Air Force is repainting Air Force One and other aircraft in the presidential and executive fleet in President Donald Trump’s preferred red, white and dark blue color palette — replacing the iconic light blue and white design that has defined the aircraft for more than six decades, an Air Force spokesperson confirmed to Fox News.The updated design will also feature a gold stripe, adding a fourth color to the new look. The scheme will appear on aircraft across the executive airlift fleet,...

Regional - L.A. Times - 7 hours ago

Cause of death revealed for Victoria Jones, daughter of Tommy Lee Jones

The cause of death for Victoria Jones, the daughter of Hollywood legend Tommy Lee Jones, has been revealed a month and a half after she was found dead in a hotel in San Francisco on New Year's Day.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 7 hours ago

Teen ran towards the US Capitol with a loaded shotgun before being apprehended by police

No shots were fired, no one was hurt, and Congress was not in session.

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Inside world's top science society's convention bashing Trump, pushing DEI, pronouns: 'Felt like a funeral'

FIRST ON FOX: One of the world’s largest and most influential scientific societies held its annual conference last weekend, which a Fox News Digital review found was littered with examples of progressive messaging, criticisms of the Trump administration, and "woke" workshops.Attendees who showed up at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) event, held at the Phoenix Convention Center from Feb. 12-14, were immediately greeted at registration with identifier stickers that u...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

James Talarico accuses CBS of 'selling out' to Trump as network denies Colbert's claim of blocking interview

Texas Democrat James Talarico took a swipe at CBS for "selling out" to the Trump administration as the network denied an explosive claim made by its outgoing "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert.Colbert told viewers Monday his network blocked his interview with Talarico from airing as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) cracks down on its longstanding equal time policy, something CBS itself disputes. Fox News Digital previously reported Talarico's appearance on ABC's "The View" earlier this ...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

How did Jeffrey Epstein get rich? Meet Les Wexner, the ex-Victoria's Secret CEO who once worked with him

An 88-year-old billionaire businessman and former Victoria's Secret chief is the latest person to fall within the House Oversight Committee’s investigative crosshairs.The crimes of late billionaire sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein are well-known, having gained new media attention in recent months after Congress forced the Department of Justice (DOJ) to disclose millions of pages of documents.But less is known about the figures who operated within Epstein’s orbit and how they helped him get the vas...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Mistrial declared in Texas ICE detention center ambush trial over defense lawyer's T-shirt

A federal judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial in the case of nine alleged Antifia members charged in connection with the ambush shooting of a police officer at a Texas U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center over a T-shirt worn by one of the defense attorneys.  U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman cited the shirt worn by attorney MarQuetta Clayton under a blazer, which depicted civil rights icons. Clayton, who is defending Maricela Rueda, apparently wore the shirt during jur...

Regional - L.A. Times - 7 hours ago

Rescuers search, amid worsening weather, for 10 skiers caught in Sierra avalanche

The Nevada County Sheriff's office reported that a group of back country skiers was involved in an avalanche incident, which occurred Tuesday. Several members of the party are still missing at this time.

Regional - L.A. Times - 7 hours ago

Six skiers rescued, nine others still missing after group is caught in Sierra avalanche

The Nevada County Sheriff's office reported that a group of backcountry skiers was involved in an avalanche incident, which occurred Tuesday. Several members of the party are still missing at this time.

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Firebrand conservatives set to duke it out in GOP Texas AG debate

Several firebrand conservatives are set to duke it out in what promises to be a particularly explosive debate ahead of the GOP primary election for Texas attorney general.The debate will be held at the famed Granada Theater in Dallas on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Central Time. It will be hosted by the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) and moderated by conservative podcaster and Texas native Allie Beth Stuckey. Fox News Digital will stream the debate.With early voting having already started,...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

US Olympian Alysa Liu advances in mission to earn individual medal amid American skating disappointments

Alyssa Liu is Team USA's last hope for an individual gold medal in figure skating at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Liu, the reigning world champion, was the only one of America's women's figure skating stars to put herself in contention for gold after the short program on Tuesday night. Liu landed a triple Lutz-triple loop, the hardest combination that any woman attempted, and sat only two points back of leader Ami Nakai and right behind her Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto on the leaderboa...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Tiger Woods eyes Masters return, future Ryder Cup captain role amid back surgery rehab

In less than two months, Tiger Woods could tee it up again at historic Augusta National. The five-time Masters champion did not rule out a return to the major after skipping it last year. When reporters asked Tuesday if he could compete at the Masters in April, Woods replied without elaboration, "No."Woods made the cut at the Masters for a record 24th time in a row in 2024. He is leaving the door open despite recovering from his seventh back surgery, a procedure to replace a disk, and a near-ter...

World - Fox News - 7 hours ago

Sarah Ferguson allegedly begged Jeffrey Epstein for job as 'House Assistant' in newly revealed emails

A newly released email showing Sarah Ferguson allegedly pleading for a job from disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein underscores what royal experts describe as a troubling pattern of judgment for the Duchess of York.Former Prince Andrew's ex-wife's email about "desperately" needing money surfaced after the Department of Justice (DOJ) released more than three million Epstein records, including his personal emails. Inclusion in the files does not necessarily imply wrongdoing."But why I don't unders...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 7 hours ago

Victims in Rhode Island hockey arena shooting were suspect's ex-wife and son

A person who  opened fire during a youth hockey game  at an ice rink in Rhode Island on Monday killed their ex-wife and one son, Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves said Tuesday.

Tech - Gizmodo - 7 hours ago

Does ‘Sorry’ Count When AI Writes It for You?

She burned down a house and bit a cop. A judge wasn't impressed with her AI apology.

Tech - Universe Today - 7 hours ago

A Pulsar Near The Milky Way's Galactic Center Is A Perfect Set-up To Test General Relativity

The Milky Way's center is densely-packed with stars and there should be abundant pulsars there. But for some reason, we can't find them. New research presents a candidate pulsar in the GC. It's close enough to the Milky Way's supermassive black hole that it can test Einstein's General Relativity. But first, it has to be confirmed.

Regional - L.A. Times - 7 hours ago

Hugh Hefner's widow warns images of underage girls are in late husband's scrapbooks, journals

Crystal Hefner said she filed regulatory complaints alleging the Hugh M. Hefner Foundation possesses thousands of pages of the Playboy founder's journals and scrapbooks that may include nude pictures of women, including some who were underage and did not consent to being photographed.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Kevin James accused of being MAGA after punting political questions, says he focuses on fun

Some on social media are insisting that Kevin James’ insistence on staying out of politics means that he’s a closeted Trump supporter."Politically, for me to speak on it, there are experts who know much more than I do," the 60-year-old comedian told Variety at the premiere for his new movie "Solo Mio" when asked why he stays out of the fray.He continued, "I’m just focusing on what I can do, delivering a fun, heartfelt break from the craziness of the world. Everybody carries themselves around all...

World - New Zealand Herald News - 8 hours ago

German agrichemical giant Bayer proposes class settlement for weedkiller cancer claims

Up to $12b would be used to settle claims that Monsanto's Roundup causes blood cancer.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Halle Berry goes pantsless in Instagram post celebrating new movie

Halle Berry went pantsless to celebrate the opening of her latest movie.In a recent Instagram post, the 59-year-old actress shared photos of herself in a red sweater and no pants, and thanked fans for supporting her new film."Is it a crime to have 9.2M Valentines? Then I’m guilty !" she wrote in the caption. "Thank you for the ❤️ and supporting @crime101film this weekend !"Two of the photos featured Berry facing the camera as she posed in a doorway leading outside, wearing just a red sweater wit...

Tech - Universe Today - 8 hours ago

Ground Teams Stop Flow of Liquid Hydrogen During Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal

NASA said Tuesday it will now target a March launch of its new moon rocket after running into exasperating fuel leaks during a make-or-break test a day earlier.

Tech - Wired - 8 hours ago

The Best Way to Pay Your Taxes Online (2026)

Paying US federal and state taxes online can be confusing, and one wrong move can result in penalties or extra money owed. We break it down so you can have the most worry-free tax filing possible.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Genetic genealogy that caught notorious killers now used in Nancy Guthrie case

Investigators looking to track down Nancy Guthrie’s suspected kidnappers are turning to a relatively new technology that has been attributed to solving some of the most prolific criminal and cold cases in American history. Investigative genetic genealogy (IGG) is defined as "the science of using genetic and genealogical methods to generate leads for law enforcement entities investigating crimes and identifying human remains," according to the International Society of Genetic Genealogy. Investiga...

World - New Zealand Herald News - 8 hours ago

‘Payback attack’: Sydney house shot up as ex-Kiwis player Matt Utai undergoes surgery

Video obtained by Australian media outlets shows a hooded gunman firing at a house.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

New details revealed about seconds before trans gunman opened fire at Rhode Island hockey game

Authorities on Tuesday revealed chilling details about the moments before a transgender gunman opened fire inside a Rhode Island hockey arena, describing what police called a "very targeted" attack in which a father methodically approached his family members in the bleachers and shot them one by one during his son’s senior night game.Robert Dorgan, 56, opened fire Monday inside the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket during a hockey game between Coventry and Blackstone Valley schools, killing his...

Tech - Gizmodo - 8 hours ago

Antarctica’s ‘Gravity Hole’ Has Been Quietly Growing Stronger

Scientists aren't fully sure what this means for Antarctica's future, however.

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

'Sinners’ star says it feels ‘dystopian’ to celebrate Oscar nod after ICE killings

Oscar nominee and "Sinners" actress Wunmi Mosaku is snubbing her own award season celebration, claiming she cannot enjoy her first-ever nomination following the fatal shootings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal agents in Minnesota. Mosaku, a British-Nigerian actress, is one of several Hollywood stars who have spoken out recently against immigration enforcement efforts."I’ve not been able to celebrate because of what’s going on right now, with the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by ...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Tommy Lee Jones' daughter's cause of death revealed

Victoria Jones' cause of death was released Tuesday, six weeks after she was found dead in a San Francisco hotel room.The 34-year-old daughter of acclaimed actor Tommy Lee Jones died due to "toxic effects of cocaine," the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed to Fox News Digital. The manner of her death was ruled an "accident."Victoria was found dead inside the Fairmont San Francisco Jan. 1, Fox News Digital previously confirmed. Emergency call audio indicated she likely overdosed on dr...

World - New Zealand Herald News - 8 hours ago

Bird flu ravaging Antarctic wildlife, scientist warns

The April 2024 strain was first found in five dead skuas in Antarctica.

Tech - Engadget - 8 hours ago

Samsung teases mobile AI photography tools ahead of Unpacked

Anyone who's been paying even a little bit of attention to tech news lately could have made a reasonable guess that AI will be a big topic at Samsung's Unpacked next week. Ahead of the event, Samsung teased some of what's to come for AI in terms of the Galaxy S26 smartphone lineup's photography tools. The S26 phones will feature a new camera system using Galaxy AI that combines capturing, editing and sharing of photos and videos. "Users will be able to turn a photo from day to night in seconds, ...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Peru sinks deeper into chaos as seventh president in ten years ousted in ‘Chifagate’ scandal

Peru’s interim president was removed from office Tuesday over corruption allegations, further destabilizing the country ahead of April’s presidential and congressional elections, according to reports.José Jerí’s ouster follows an ongoing scandal called "Chifagate," in which he was allegedly filmed at an undisclosed meeting with a Chinese businessman who holds a concession for an energy project, the Associated Press reported.Jeri was also said to have met with another business person, reportedly ...

World - Fox News - 8 hours ago

Bruce Willis and Demi Moore's daughter denies living off parents' money, says she works 4 jobs as single mom

Rumer Willis slammed the belief she lives off a "trust fund" from her famous parents.Rumer, 37, claimed she receives no financial help from Demi Moore or Bruce Willis as she raises her daughter as a single mother in an Instagram story posted Monday. The "Now and Then" actress insisted she works four jobs as the sole provider for her two-year-old daughter, Louetta."Just had to clarify since it seems there are quite a few uninformed and rude people in my comments on this post," Willis wrote on Ins...

Tech - Gizmodo - 9 hours ago

There’s a New Term for Workers Freaking Out Over Being Replaced by AI

No one's mental health improves when they are told constantly that they are about to lose their job.

Tech - Gizmodo - 9 hours ago

Robert Duvall’s ‘Twilight Zone’ Episode Is Equal Parts Sweet and Strange

The late acting legend’s spotlight on Rod Serling’s sci-fi series came soon after his breakout role in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

Dem governor's 'dangerous' anti-ICE law ignites backlash after alleged box cutter attack by illegal alien

FIRST ON FOX: The arrest of an illegal alien who allegedly sliced his wife’s neck open with a box cutter in Anne Arundale County, Maryland, would have been jeopardized by a new sanctuary law signed by the governor on Tuesday, according to the Department of Homeland Security.  Meanwhile, a spokesperson for Democratic Gov. Wes Moore pushed back, saying that "nothing in today’s legislation would prevent criminals from getting deported."DHS told Fox News Digital that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enf...

Tech - Gizmodo - 9 hours ago

Apple’s AI Pendant Sounds Like a Watered-Down Humane Ai Pin

And its smart glasses sound exactly like Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses clones.

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

Bo Jackson rips modern MLB's home run obsession over batting average

Former MLB All-Star Bo Jackson said that players in today’s game have one thing on their minds: going deep.Jackson, 63, talked about how the game has changed over the years and how players get paid a lot of money despite having a low batting average because of the emphasis on hitting home runs."Everybody's trying to hit the home run. Hit it out of the park or strike out. You getting guys making seven, $8 million a year, and they're batting .241," Jackson said during a recent appearance on "Green...

Regional - New York Times - 9 hours ago

Judge Blocks Deportation of Columbia Protester Mohsen Mahdawi

The green card holder from the West Bank had been detained during a citizenship appointment.

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

‘Giving judicial saboteurs new tools’: Conservatives slam new ethics guidance for federal judges

Legal experts and conservatives are taking aim at newly published ethics guidelines that allow federal judges to speak out on certain issues, arguing the guidance issued by the court’s policy-making body is hypocritical and has been unfairly applied.At issue is new ethics guidance published this month by the U.S. Judicial Conference, the national body led by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts in his official capacity and tasked with setting policy for the federal courts.It is unclear wheth...

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

Jennifer Welch targets Rubio in rant about how 'brown-skinned' MAGA supporters are White nationalists

Jennifer Welch of the "I’ve Had It" podcast raged at Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech in Europe, arguing on Tuesday that MAGA is essentially a multiracial coalition united around White nationalism.Rubio went viral on the international stage for his Saturday remarks before the Munich Security Conference, making the case that it is in the best interests of America to have European allies who are proud of their own identities as part of a shared Western civilization."We want allies who are p...

World - New Zealand Herald News - 9 hours ago

US Pentagon strikes three more alleged drug boats in Caribbean and Pacific, killing 11

The latest strikes bring the total number of fast boats hit since September to 43.

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

Michael Douglas' Academy Award-winning role in 'Wall Street' was first offered to these two A-list actors

Michael Douglas' Academy Award-winning role almost went to someone else.During a recent panel at the TCM Classic Film Festival on Sunday, February 15, the 81-year-old actor reflected on his career and shared stories about the making of his 1987 movie, "Wall Street," including who almost played his role."I must say, we were talking just before and doing a little preparation for this, since I have not seen the movie fully in about 40 years, because I was always just so impressed and knocked out," ...

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

UFC legend Jorge Masvidal calls for Trump to take out Cuban dictatorship: 'Should have been done 60 years ago'

Jorge Masvidal remains one of the most polarizing and entertaining figures in UFC history. Rising out of the Miami street fighting scene, he's famous for his larger-than-life personality and holds the record for the fastest KO in UFC history.Finishing his career with a 35-17 record, he's known for his signature flying knee move, and his boxing chops. He cultivated the "Gamebred" persona: someone ready to fight anytime, anywhere.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHowever, he's not ...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 9 hours ago

For the 2nd year in a row, no one finished this wildly punishing marathon

Just like that, the annual race based on a prison break, that starts with its founder blowing a conch and lighting a cigarette, came to another anticlimactic end.

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

Vance speaks out on Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China instead of US in Olympics

Vice President JD Vance addressed the controversy over Olympic skier Eileen Gu opting to compete for China instead of the U.S. on Tuesday.Vance admitted that he has "no idea" what Gu's status "should be," during an interview on Fox News' "The Story With Martha McCallum." But the VP said he hopes that American citizens would choose to compete for the U.S. on the world stage."I have no idea what her status should be, I think that's ultimately up to the Olympics Committee, I won't pretend to wade i...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 9 hours ago

Ancient animal discovered on Cape Breton Island may be one of the earliest plant eaters, study suggests

This football-sized creature could grind its teeth like a hard-core plant-eater, back before that was really a thing and it may be the earliest vertebrate herbivore ever found.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 9 hours ago

New fossil species discovered on Cape Breton Island may be one of the earliest plant-eating animals

This football-sized creature could grind its teeth like a hard-core plant-eater, back before that was really a thing and it may be the earliest vertebrate herbivore ever found.

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

Orphaned baby monkey finds comfort in stuffed animal after being abandoned by mother at birth

Huge lines are forming outside a small zoo in Japan, all for one tiny monkey and the stuffed animal he refuses to let go of.Visitors have been crowding Ichikawa City Zoo after photos of a baby macaque clutching an oversized plush orangutan spread across social media.The monkey, known as Punch-kun, carries the toy everywhere: dragging it across his enclosure, eating beside it and curling around it to sleep.In a Feb. 15 statement posted on X, zoo officials said staff were stunned by the surge in v...

World - Fox News - 9 hours ago

MLB players union boss resigns over inappropriate relationship with sister-in-law: report

Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Tony Clark reportedly resigned Tuesday amid multiple scandals.Reports said Tuesday morning that Clark was expected to resign as he and the union are under federal investigation by the Eastern District of New York for alleged financial improprieties. The 53-year-old was being investigated regarding the use of licensing money.In addition to the federal probe, an internal investigation by the union revealed that he had an inappropriate re...

World - Fox News - 10 hours ago

Mac Forehand wins silver medal for Team USA in Olympic men's Big Air final competition

American freestyle skier Mac Forehand earned a silver medal for Team USA after a narrow loss to Norway’s ​​Tormod Frostad in the men’s Big Air final on Tuesday. Frostad, competing in his second Olympics, was the leader through most of the final, but Forehand shockingly took the lead on the second-to-last jump of the night with a score of 98.25. "Oh my God," Forehand exclaimed on the live broadcast after he landed a nose butter triple cork 2160. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMB...

Tech - Gizmodo - 10 hours ago

How ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Uses the TMNT to Show Off a New Side to Its Hottest New Plane: New York City

After the 'Spider-Man' set made the Big Apple a key part of the Magic multiverse, the upcoming 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' set wants to present the city in a warmer light.

World - Fox News - 10 hours ago

JD Vance calls AOC Munich moment 'most uncomfortable 20 seconds of television' he has ever seen

Vice President JD Vance sharply criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., over "embarrassing" moments in Munich, labeling one as "the most uncomfortable 20 seconds of television" he has ever seen."Does anybody really believe that AOC has very thoughtful ideas about the global world order or about what the United States should do with our policy in Asia or our policy Europe? No," Vance said.Joining "The Story" on Tuesday, Vance discussed the United States' military maneuvering on Iran, mi...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

B.C. budget includes tax increases, 15K public job cuts, projected $13B deficit

The B.C. government’s 2026 budget announced a series of tax increases, capital project delays, and a reduction of 15,000 public sector jobs over three years, but major deficits are still forecasted for the indefinite future. 

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B.C. budget includes tax increases, 15K public job cuts, projected $13B deficit

The B.C. government’s 2026 budget announced a series of tax increases, capital project delays, and a reduction of 15,000 public sector jobs over three years, but major deficits are still forecasted for the indefinite future. 

World - New Zealand Herald News - 10 hours ago

US Homeland Security spokeswoman who became a face of Trump’s deportation campaign steps down

Tricia McLaughlin is leaving just over a year into Kristi Noem’s tenure leading DHS.

World - Fox News - 10 hours ago

Dramatic video shows gunman opening fire during car repo in Texas, suspect arrested after bullet hits SUV

Shocking footage showed the moment a suspect opened fire while chasing a man during a car repossession in Manor, Texas.The altercation ensued after a man repossessed an SUV, according to a report from affiliate FOX 7 Austin.Video showed the suspect chasing the SUV as it exited a gate, brandishing a gun, and opening fire.JEALOUS TEXAS WOMAN ALLEGEDLY LAUNCHES 25-POUND GYM WEIGHT AT ROMANTIC RIVAL IN FITNESS CENTERPolice told the outlet the SUV was hit by a bullet.Another car appeared to be backin...

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Criminals are using Zillow to plan break-ins. Here’s how to remove your home in 10 minutes.

The whole country is watching the Nancy Guthrie case. When the suspected kidnapping happened, I was curious. How long would it take me to find her home address and cell phone number on a people search site?About 30 seconds.STOP FOREIGN-OWNED APPS FROM HARVESTING YOUR PERSONAL DATAI then pasted her address into Zillow and saw photos of her home. I could match what I found to the video from a home tour done on the Today show. I could see the layout. The entry points. The windows. Where her furnitu...

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Planned Parenthood touts vasectomies for ‘people who carry sperm’ as demand spikes after Dobbs

The Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts (PPLM) announced it is expanding vasectomy services, referring to potential patients as "people who carry sperm." In a Friday announcement, PPLM said that in recognition of Valentine's Day, it had begun offering vasectomies on the holiday."For many of our patients, getting care that gives them control of their fertility and ability to plan their future is a joyful experience," Dr. Luu Ireland, chief medical officer, said in a statement that was incl...

Tech - Gizmodo - 10 hours ago

Meta’s Holy Grail AR Smart Glasses Have One Big Puck-Shaped Problem

Do you really want to cart around a puck with your groundbreaking smart glasses?

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James Van Der Beek renewed wedding vows with wife in bedroom ceremony days before death

James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, quietly renewed their wedding vows during an intimate ceremony days before the actor’s death from colorectal cancer.While speaking with People magazine, Kimberly, 44, revealed that she and Van Der Beek held a "simple and beautiful and moving" vow renewal ceremony attended by close family and friends with some joining via Zoom shortly before the late actor passed away on Feb. 11 at the age of 48. "We decided two days beforehand and our friends got us new...

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Urgent warning issued by CDC as chikungunya virus outbreak hits vacation destination

A South American vacation destination is on alert, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issuing an urgent warning of a virus outbreak.Bolivia was hit with a Level 2 alert about the chikungunya virus on Feb. 10."There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Santa Cruz and Cochabamba Departments, Bolivia," the alert read. CDC ISSUES URGENT TRAVEL ALERT AS VIRUS OUTBREAK HITS EXCLUSIVE SUNNY ISLANDS DESTINATION"You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites."Common symptom...

Regional - New York Times - 10 hours ago

Rose Freedman, Last Survivor of Triangle Fire, Dies at 107

She escaped the Triangle Shirtwaist fire of 1911, in which 146 of her co-workers perished, and dedicated the rest of her life to worker safety.

World - Fox News - 10 hours ago

French Olympic ice dance gold medalists respond to scoring criticism at Milan Cortina Olympics

French Olympians Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron are pushing back on criticism surrounding their Winter Games gold.A French judge's controversial decision handed the French duo an edge over Americans Madison Chock and Evan Bates. French judge Jézabel Dabouis scored Beaudry and Cizeron nearly eight points higher than Chock and Bates, who ultimately settled for silver. Without Dabouis’ marks, the Americans would have earned the top podium spot. As criticism mounted, Beaudry and Ciz...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

Gold Glove winner Ty France to join Padres after brief run with Blue Jays

Gold Glove winner Ty France won't be returning to the Toronto Blue Jays this spring, after signing a minor-league deal with the San Diego Padres.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

Gold Glover Ty France to join Padres after brief run with Blue Jays

Gold Glover Ty France won't be returning to the Toronto Blue Jays this spring, after signing a minor-league deal with the San Diego Padres.

World - New Zealand Herald News - 10 hours ago

Stephen Colbert says CBS blocked interview with Texas Democrat over FCC concerns

Lawyers for CBS’ parent company barred airing interview with Senate candidate, host says.

World - Fox News - 10 hours ago

Christian mother, teacher's autopsy conducted as police probe homicide in Ohio home invasion

An autopsy was conducted Tuesday morning for a Christian Ohio mother of two who was found dead inside her home, as investigators continue to pursue what authorities describe as a complex homicide investigation.The Tipp City Police Department confirmed that an autopsy was performed on 37-year-old Ashley Flynn. Results are pending, and investigators are actively following up on information and evidence obtained during the autopsy process, according to the department.The substitute teacher was foun...

Regional - New York Times - 10 hours ago

NJ Transit Commuters Grumble as Bridge Work Disrupts Train Rides

Many people who commute into Manhattan got their first taste of the crowded platforms that are expected to become common over the next month as the Portal Bridge is reworked.

World - Fox News - 10 hours ago

Latina House Republican asks Supreme Court to block Dems' bid to 'racially gerrymander' her out of Congress

New York City's lone Republican lawmaker in the House of Representatives is asking the highest court in the land to stop a Democrat-backed bid to gerrymander her seat in Congress.Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., filed a petition with the Supreme Court late last week asking it to halt a state court-ordered redraw of New York's congressional map ahead of the November midterm elections.The New York State Supreme Court ruled last month that Malliotakis' district unfairly dilutes the power of Black a...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 10 hours ago

Stephen Colbert says CBS blocked interview with Democratic candidate James Talarico

Late-night host Stephen Colbert said his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was pulled from Monday night's broadcast over network fears it would violate regulatory guidance from the Trump administration on giving equal time to political candidates.

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Springsteen jabs Trump as 'wannabe king' as famed rocker launches concert tour ‘in defense of America’

Rock legend Bruce Springsteen is heading back on the road, as he steps up his criticism of President Donald Trump.Springsteen on Tuesday charged that Trump was a "wannabe king" as he announced the launch late next month of the "Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour.""We are living through dark, disturbing and dangerous times," Springsteen said in a video posted on social media. "But do not despair, the cavalry is coming. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will be taking the stage this sprin...

Regional - L.A. Times - 10 hours ago

California man previously on FBI's most wanted list pleads guilty to assaulting federal officer during protest

Elpidio Reyna, 41, admitted to throwing rocks at a convoy of government vehicles during a June 7 protest in Paramount. One of the rocks shattered the window of a vehicle, injuring a Customs and Border Protection officer by cutting his forehead, according to the plea agreement.