While corporate America stayed silent, a small wine importer risked his business to challenge Trump’s tariffs
When President Donald Trump announced plans to raise the nation’s effective tariff rate to levels not seen since 1930 on April 2, 2025, most CEOs were silent. They’d seen how voicing opposition to any of the president’s ambitions – let alone his signature economic policy – could quickly prove even more costly than the policies he enacted.
How Andrew's arrest brought global glare to quiet town
Aylsham is thrust into the spotlight after the former prince is taken to its police station.
Judge warns DOJ lawyers don't have proper training for immigration cases
“At the hearing, it quickly became apparent that the Government had no idea what had happened in this case,” the judge wrote.
Team USA skier Hunter Hess has cheeky response to Trump calling him a loser
Team USA's Hunter Hess threw up an "L" hand sign following his qualifying run in freeski halfpipe as a response to President Donald Trump's criticism of him.
Court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect
A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms to take effect.
Texas man was fatally shot by a federal immigration agent last year during a stop, new records show
WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly released records show a U.S. citizen was shot and killed in Texas by a federal immigration agent last year during a late-night traffic encounter that was not publicly disclosed by the Department of Homeland Security. The death of Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, would mark the earliest of at least six deadly shootings by federal offi...
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi reveals she has cervical cancer
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
Conan O'Brien breaks silence on friend Rob Reiner's death
Conan O'Brien is breaking his silence on the total shock of the death of close friends Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer Reiner.
At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon - state media
A senior Hezbollah official was among those reported killed in air strikes on the Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon.
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI considered alerting Canadian police about school shooting suspect months ago
TORONTO (AP) — ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said Friday it considered last year alerting Canadian police about the activities of a person who months later committed one of the worst school shootings in the country’s history. OpenAI said last June the company identified the account of Jesse Van Rootselaar via abuse detection efforts for “furtherance of viol...
In tariff case, Supreme Court justices bicker over treating Trump and Biden differently
Supreme Court justices fought in their opinions in Donald Trump's tariffs case over whether they are treating Joe Biden and Trump equally.
The 36-year-old Bible scholar trying to flip a Texas Senate seat blue
James Talarico is testing whether progressivism wrapped in a faith-based message can excite his fellow Democrats and draw in disaffected Republicans.
Keeping calm and carrying on, the royal family weathers worst crisis in generations
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’ s brother was under arrest. Police were searching two royal properties, and news commentators were endlessly discussing the details of a sex scandal with tentacles that stretched to the gates of Buckingham Palace. So how did Britain’s royal family spend Thursday afternoon? The king sat in the front row on the first d...
Handing defeats to Trump, Supreme Court signals potential course change
A pair of rulings on tariffs and National Guard deployment mark the justices’ first major decisions against the president. More may be coming.
How former Prince Andrew’s trade-envoy role sowed the seeds of his downfall
The ex-prince is now under police investigation over his conduct in office, bringing his time touring the globe as Britain’s trade representative under scrutiny.
What time is Finland vs Slovakia hockey game? Time, TV for Olympics bronze medal game
It's Finland vs. Slovakia in the men's hockey bronze medal game at the 2026 Olympic. Here's what to know, including start time and TV channel.
Eric Dane died on 20th anniversary of his first 'Grey's Anatomy' appearance
Eric Dane, who joined the cast of "Grey's Anatomy" in February 2006, died on the 20th anniversary of his series debut.
Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu's advice for aspiring figure skaters
Alysa Liu stunned the skating world by retiring at age 16. Two years later, she returned to the ice, and now she's won gold at the Winter Olympics.
Olympics-freestyle-Messi fan Ferreira completes medal collection with halfpipe gold
By Alvise Armellini and Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Alex Ferreira of the United States won gold in the freestyle skiing men's halfpipe final at Milano Cortina on Friday, completing his collection of Olympic medals. The 31-year-old, widely seen as the favourite in his third Winter Games, won halfpipe bronze at Beijing 2022 and silver at Pyeongchang 2018. He finally conquered
USA's gold medal win vs. Canada most watched women's hockey game ever
The gold medal contest averaged 5.3 million viewers and peaked at 7.7 million viewers in overtime.
Wall Street ends higher after Supreme Court rules against Trump tariffs
By Noel Randewich and Shashwat Chauhan Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday, led by gains in Alphabet, Amazon and other Wall Street heavyweights after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's global tariffs. The U.S. top court, which has a conservative majority, ruled 6-3 against Trump's global tariffs, enacted last year under a federal law meant for national
Trump tells Pentagon to release files on UFOs and alien and extraterrestrial life
President Trump directed his administration to release files on UFOs and any "alien and extraterrestrial life," an issue that has drawn decades of fascination — and spawned more than a few wild theories.
Speaker Johnson denies request for Jesse Jackson to lie in honor at the Capitol
The Republican-led House said Jesse Jackson cannot lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol. The NAACP criticized the decision.
Ski guides in spotlight as investigators probe deadly California avalanche
An investigation to determine if backcountry guides were criminally negligent during a California ski trip that ended with eight people killed in an avalanche and another presumed dead has surprised legal experts, who said the probe has scant precedent. Backcountry tour clients typically sign waivers of liability that shield guides and their compan...