Gov. Josh Shapiro is increasingly critical of ICE in Minneapolis. Some point out he still cooperates with the agency
WASHINGTON — In a string of public appearances since federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, Gov. Josh Shapiro has repeatedly decried the federal immigration operation in Minnesota as unconstitutional and called on ...Read more
K-pop's BTS announce a live comeback concert to air on Netflix in March
K-pop superstars BTS announced their comeback special on Monday, a livestreamed concert on Netflix on March 21, followed a few days later by a new documentary on the band.
“The Comeback Live | Arirang” will stream on ...Read more
Republicans struggle to pass compromise bill to end shutdown
Congressional Republicans struggled Tuesday to move forward with a compromise spending bill that would end the partial government shutdown and might rein in the ICE anti-immigrant operation that has roiled the nation.
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Fox News host thinks Melania Trump should win an Oscar for 'Melania' movie
Fox News host Kayleigh McEnany is pushing for Melania Trump to win an Academy Award for the documentary “Melania.”
The movie featuring Melania Trump as herself surprised critics by making back roughly $7 million of ...Read more
Movie review: 'Pillion' an amusing, illuminating and daring kink-positive romance
Colin (Harry Melling) has an “aptitude for devotion.” It’s a quality that he discovers about himself, develops and ultimately embraces over the course of “Pillion,” Harry Lighton’s “dom-com,” an amusing, ...Read more
SpaceX halts Falcon 9 missions after 2nd stage issue during most recent launch
SpaceX has halted launches for now of its Falcon 9 rockets after an issue from a Monday mission flown from California.
The Starlink launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base managed to get to space and deploy its payload, ...Read more
A revival of the indie film business? Some promising signs out of Sundance
LOS ANGELES — It was a chilly, nostalgic and relatively hopeful last run in Park City, Utah, last week for the Sundance Film Festival, which is moving to Boulder, Colorado.
It was also my first time at the storied ...Read more
Trump's surprise trade deal with India resets fractured ties
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a major step to reset fractured ties with a surprise deal on Monday to slash tariffs, bringing much-needed relief to India’s economy.
The U.S. will cut its ...Read more
Don Lemon makes post-arrest appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!': 'They want to instill fear'
LOS ANGELES — Making his first major post-arrest television interview Monday on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," Don Lemon detailed the moments surrounding his incarceration and his experience as a journalist becoming the center of...Read more
Seattle saw fewer crimes last year, police chief reports
SEATTLE — Crime across Seattle fell 18% last year compared with 2024, with double-digit drops in homicides, nonfatal shootings, burglaries and stolen vehicles, Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes said Monday at an invite-...Read more
Paul Simon announces 2026 'A Quiet Celebration Tour'
SAN DIEGO — Paul Simon isn’t ready to go slip slidin’ away just yet.
Seven years after he retired from touring in 2018 — and a year after he un-retired in 2025 to launch his “A Quiet Celebration Tour” — the ...Read more
Defending Sheriff's Department against lawsuits cost LA County more than $100 million
LOS ANGELES — L.A. County spent more than $112 million defending the Sheriff's Department against lawsuits last fiscal year, more than five times the legal expenses of any other county agency.
According to an annual ...Read more
Dave Chappelle announces St. Paul show with red-hot musical opener
MINNEAPOLIS — Dave Chappelle is returning to the Twin Cities and he’s once again bringing some famous friends.
The Feb. 16 show at Grand Casino Arena will feature Clipse — Gene “Malice” Thornton and Terrence “...Read more
Federal power meets local resistance in Minneapolis – a case study in how federalism staves off authoritarianism
An unusually large majority of Americans agree that the recent scenes of Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Minneapolis are disturbing.
Federal immigration agents have deployed with weapons and ...Read more
Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
As Winter Storm Fern swept across the United States in late January 2026, bringing ice, snow and freezing temperatures, it left more than a million people without power, mostly in the Southeast.
Scrambling to ...Read more
Climate change threatens the Winter Olympics’ future – and even snowmaking has limits for saving the Games
Watching the Winter Olympics is an adrenaline rush as athletes fly down snow-covered ski slopes, luge tracks and over the ice at breakneck speeds and with grace.
When the first Olympic Winter Games were held in ...Read more
Confused by the new dietary guidelines? Focus on these simple, evidence-based shifts to lower your chronic disease risk
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans aim to translate the most up-to-date nutrition science into practical advice for the public as well as to guide federal policy for programs such as school lunches.
But the ...Read more
The Supreme Court may soon diminish Black political power, undoing generations of gains
Back in 2013, the Supreme Court tossed out a key provision of the Voting Rights Act regarding federal oversight of elections. It appears poised to abolish another pillar of the law.
In a case known as Louisiana ...Read more
Zelenskyy warns Russia's new onslaught will impact peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia’s resumption of attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure with the biggest assault this year will have consequences for Kyiv’s negotiating team in this week’...Read more
Kelly Clarkson to end talk show this fall to 'prioritize' her kids
LOS ANGELES — I can't believe it's happening to us.
"The Kelly Clarkson Show," the Daytime Emmy Award-winning series hosted by the Grammy-winning musician, is ending after a seven-season run. Kelly Clarkson announced ...Read more
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