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USA and Canada will battle in intense 4 Nations Face-Off hockey championship
Full Story What was initially billed as a friendly international competition while the NHL took its mid-season break, The 4 Nations Face-Off has turned into an uber-intense, at times politically charged, ratings blockbuster. The tournament has raised hockey’s profile with casual fans. Thursday night, Feb. 20, the U.S. and Canada will battle for the championship… -
Police recruit training deaths prompt calls for reform and better safety measures
Since 2015, at least 29 recruits have died during basic training at law enforcement academies across the United States, according to an investigation by The Associated Press. The research found that most of the deaths are related to exertion, dehydration and heatstroke, often occurring on the first day of training. The investigation shows that others… -
CBS’ Margaret Brennan links Holocaust to free speech: Bias Breakdown
Full Story CBS News has come under scrutiny from conservative circles following comments made by “Face the Nation” anchor Margaret Brennan, who suggested Adolf Hitler weaponized free speech in Germany during Sunday’s broadcast. The backlash intensified after a “60 Minutes” segment aired the same evening, showing German police raiding homes over allegations of online hate… -
Trump seeks SCOTUS help to fire Office of Special Counsel head
The Trump administration hopes the U.S. Supreme Court will step in to overturn a lower court ruling regarding the recent firing of an executive branch official. The termination and reinstatement of Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, is at issue. How did this legal tug-of-war begin? The Trump administration fired Dellinger,… -
Ben & Jerry’s accuses parent company Unilever of silencing Trump criticism
Ben & Jerry’s is accusing its parent company of silencing its criticism of President Donald Trump. In a filing on Thursday, Feb. 13, in U.S. federal court, Ben & Jerry’s said Unilever is banning the ice cream maker from “issuing any posts criticizing President Trump.” What else does Unilever own? Unilever, which owns other notable… -
Team US making life-changing memories at Invictus Games 2025
The Super Bowl may be in the rearview mirror, but another global sporting event is still underway: The Invictus Games. It’s a multi-day competition that brings people together from around the world who all share a passion to conquer any obstacle in their way. We have your invitation to meet the incredible and unstoppable athletes… -
The debate to cut or to keep USAID: Bias Breakdown
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is at the center of political controversy, with large portions of its spending facing scrutiny from right-leaning media outlets. The political right has called for the agency’s elimination, while left-leaning media outlets are fact-checking the spending claims, with the political left arguing in favor of preserving the agency.… -
Ceasefire in jeopardy as Hamas delays next release of Israeli hostages
Full Story Hamas announced that it will delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages, originally set for Saturday, Feb. 15, accusing Israel of violating a ceasefire that has been in place for three weeks. The move threatens what was intended to be a six-week truce. In response, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is holding… -
Education Department investigating schools with transgender athletes
The U.S. Department of Education has initiated investigations into two major universities and a state athletic association following President Donald Trump’s recent executive order banning transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports. Investigations focus on Title IX violations The investigations involve San Jose State University’s volleyball team, the University of Pennsylvania’s swimming program and the… -
Hank Azaria says idea of AI replacing him on ‘The Simpsons’ makes him ‘sad’
Hank Azaria is raising concerns about artificial intelligence in voice acting. The longtime star of “The Simpsons” fears AI could replicate voices without capturing human artistry. In a New York Times op-ed, Azaria discussed AI’s growing ability to mimic speech. He questions whether a machine can ever replicate the full experience of voice acting. Azaria… -
Google’s AI displays cheese mix-up in Super Bowl ad
Google’s AI just made a misstep. A Super Bowl ad meant to showcase Gemini’s capabilities instead delivered a Gouda blunder. In honor of the big game, Google released 50 short ads highlighting small businesses — one from every state. The Wisconsin ad, fittingly set in America’s Dairyland, featured Gemini helping a cheesemonger write a product… -
NFL plans to honor victims of New Orleans terror attack at SB LIX: Report
Full story At Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, Feb. 9, the National Football League told ABC News that it plans to honor the 14 people killed and dozens of others injured in the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans, as well as the first responders who rushed to the scene to help the… -
Ohio Gov. DeWine echoes Trump, orders state workers return to office
Full Story Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order Tuesday, Feb. 4, reversing the state’s remote work policies for state employees and following the lead of major companies who have already brought their employees back to the office. DeWine’s executive order also mirrors President Donald Trump’s recent requirement for federal workers to return to…
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White House denies Trump is moving to take over USPS despite report
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Arizona police arrest 202 people in sex-trafficking sting operation
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