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Police continue to search Mountbatten-Windsor's former stately home, a day after his arrest
LONDON (AP) — Police continued on Friday to search the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a day after the former prince was held in custody for the best part of 11 hours on suspicion of misconduct in public office linked to his friendship with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Following one of the most tumultuous days in the ...
Olympics-ice hockey-United States earn gold, revenge in OT win over Canada
By Trevor Stynes and Amy Tennery MILAN, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The United States tasted revenge sweeter than maple syrup as they came from behind to beat defending champions Canada 2-1 to win gold in an overtime thriller in women's ice hockey at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Thursday. Megan Keller netted the winner to dethrone their arch rivals in an instant classic, sealing a spine-tingling affair
6 close friends on a backcountry ski trip identified as among those killed in devastating avalanche
After six skiers were rescued from the “horrific” aftermath of an avalanche near California’s Lake Tahoe, the family members of nine remaining skiers received crushing news. The bodies of eight had been left on the icy mountainside, and a final member of the group was still missing, presumed dead among the blanket of snow.
Trump ordering release of government files on aliens after Obama comment
"He gave classified information, he's not supposed to be doing that," Trump told reporters Feb. 19 in discussing Obama's comments on aliens.
New Mexico reopens criminal inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch
The initial investigation was closed in 2019 but prosecutors say that new revelations "warrant further examination".
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Gold hair, gold dress, gold medal: Alysa Liu radiates joy as Olympic champion
Four years after retiring at 16 years old, Team USA’s newest star has dazzled the figure skating world with endless exuberance and a penchant for the biggest stage.
Amber Glenn bounces back in Olympics free skate: Social media reactions
Here's how people are reacting to Amber Glenn's free skate program performance at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday.
Former NFL QB Brian Hoyer says brother left widowed with four daughters after sudden death
Brian Hoyer announced his sister-in-law Carissa died at age 36, leaving his brother Brett a widowed father. The retired NFL quarterback shared the family's GoFundMe campaign.
Shepherd hat-trick to Samra ton: Five top T20 World Cup performances so far
Cricket's T20 World Cup moves into the Super Eights stage on Saturday after two weeks of intense action in the 20-team tournament in India and Sri Lanka. Nissanka's second T20 international ton was laced with 10 fours as Sri Lanka clinched their Super Eights spot.
Zion Williamson is about to get a large financial reward
Zion Williamson is quietly stacking up his number of games played. The New Orleans Pelicans star forward Williamson is set to have $16.9 million of his 2026-27 salary guaranteed by suiting up for Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks, NBA salary cap analyst Yossi Gozlan reports Thursday.
Jutta Leerdam shows off imperfect photo of herself that defined Olympics
The Dutch gold medalist speed skater has a powerful message after her sensational performances at the Milano Cortina Games.
McIlroy shares Riviera clubhouse lead as Rai charges, Scheffler fades
Rory McIlroy weathered drenching rain and gusting winds to fire a five-under par 66 and seize a share of the clubhouse lead at the Genesis Invitational, where Aaron Rai was six-under through 16 holes when darkness halted play. A bogey at 16 briefly dropped him out of the lead, but McIlroy responded with a birdie at the par-five 17th.
The Olympics schedule today, Friday, February 20, 2026 (where to watch)
Here are all the events you can watch on the final Friday of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Travelers endured a half-day flight to nowhere after their plane u-turned over the Arctic 7 hours into the journey
All Nippon Airways Flight 223 U-turned over the Arctic Ocean and returned to Tokyo, landing 14 hours after it took off from there.
Alysa Liu breaks Team USA's 24-year Olympic gold medal drought in women's figure skating
Alysa Liu wins gold in women's figure skating, ending a 24-year medal drought for American women and capturing the first U.S. gold in the event since Sarah Hughes in 2002.
Kennedy defends Trump glyphosate order; MAHA erupts as midterms approach
President Donald Trump on Wednesday invoked the Defense Production Act to spur the domestic production of glyphosate and elemental phosphorus.
Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt, a first in Trump’s second term
A federal judge in Minnesota held a Trump administration attorney in civil contempt for “flagrant disobedience of court orders” in the case of a noncitizen swept up in the immigration crackdown there earlier this year.
Robert Duvall was a 'marvelous actor' whose performance 'raised everybody else,' 'Broken Trail' director Walter Hill remembers
Robert Duvall was a true original, on and off the screen, who had a multitude of quirks and interests as a person but was never anything less than a consummate professional and “marvelous actor.” That’s how director Walter Hill, who helmed Duvall in the 2006 miniseries “Broken Trail” and the 1993 western “Geronimo: An American […]
Senate Republican: Rand Paul a 'freaking snake'
GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) recently told a group of voters that Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is a “freaking snake.” Mullin railed against Paul as someone who frequently bucks the Republican Party on crucial votes, according to reporting by Oklahoma journalist David Arnett. The Oklahoma senator was speaking to the McGrath Breakfast Group in Tulsa,…
Are you middle class? No, you’re not. Here’s why.
The middle class is dead. Long live the middle class.
House Democrat: 'Very hard to believe' Wexner testimony
Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) cast doubt on the credibility of billionaire Les Wexner, who testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday about his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Ansari, a member of the committee, told host Kaitlan Collins on CNN’s “The Source” that she went into the deposition with…
Billionaires Spielberg, Zuckerberg eyeing East Coast, stirring concerns about California's wealth-tax proposal
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg recently moved to Manhattan and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is eyeing property in South Florida as a labor union tries to place a wealth tax on the November ballot in California.
Marjorie Taylor Greene takes aim at MAGA, Trump admin after Andrew arrest
Greene unfavorably contrasted the arrest of the former prince with the situation regarding the Epstein files in the U.S.
Congress risks major loss to Trump over war powers vote on Iran
Barring a surprise, Congress and its elected leaders are on track to give President Trump the equivalent of a green light ahead of a potential major war in the Middle East. Why it matters: War Powers Act resolutions, including one that Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) intends to force next week, are meant to restrain the president. But House Democrats appear short of the Republican support they would need to pass a symbolic resolution against Trump. An...
Trump appears ready to attack Iran as US strike force takes shape
Although the United States and ally Israel have a military advantage over Iranian forces, there are ways for Tehran to make any attack painful, officials said.
Prince William, Princess Kate support King Charles amid Andrew arrest
Prince William and Princess Kate are speaking out after the arrest of the former Prince Andrew over his ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
James Talarico's chances of winning soar after Colbert interview pulled
Since Talarico's interview with Colbert was scrapped, betting platforms show his chances of winning the primary have increased.