On Feb. 25, 2026 Windsor residents reacted sharply as police continued searches at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home, after renewed public attention to accusations against him. The scene around the Windsor Estate — with news crews, walkers and local residents — captured a town split between anger, sympathy and indifference. Some locals framed the controversy as … Read more
Lead On the night of Feb. 25, 2026, Jimmy Kimmel began taping his live response to President Trump’s extended State of the Union address before the president had finished speaking. The late-night host mocked the speech’s length and tone, calling it angry and summarizing its thrust in blunt terms. Kimmel and other late-night figures used … Read more
Lead: On Feb. 24, 2026 at the U.S. Capitol, President Donald Trump delivered a State of the Union address that ran about 1 hour 48 minutes and mixed policy announcements, military and civilian honors, and sharp partisan clashes. The speech included high-profile moments — two Medal of Honor presentations, the reunion of a Venezuelan political … Read more
Lead: On Feb. 25, 2026 in Los Angeles, the Lakers fell 110-109 to the Orlando Magic after a misexecuted sideline inbounds set in the final seconds failed to produce a quality shot. Orlando took the lead when Wendell Carter Jr. converted a putback with 6.7 seconds remaining, prompting a Lakers timeout. On the subsequent inbounds, … Read more
On Feb. 24, 2026, Oura announced the debut of its first proprietary AI model designed to power Oura Advisor and deliver personalized guidance across the full reproductive health spectrum. The model, available opt‑in through Oura Labs in the Oura app, covers questions from early menstrual cycles through menopause and incorporates long‑term biometric trends. Oura says … Read more
Lead: A late‑February blizzard dumped multiple feet of snow across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, leaving towns scrambling to reopen streets after smaller plow and utility trucks repeatedly became immobilized in deep drifts. Local crews and volunteers worked through Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2026, to extract stuck vehicles and clear prioritized routes, while state officials requested … Read more
On February 24, 2026, the U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico posted a notice titled “Security Alert — Update 7: Ongoing Security Operations.” Attempts to view the full advisory on the official site returned a technical error reading, “We’re sorry, this site is currently experiencing technical difficulties. Please try again in a few moments. Exception: … Read more
Lead The Indiana House of Representatives advanced a bill that would make up to $1 billion in public funding available for a proposed Chicago Bears stadium, passing the measure by a 95–4 margin, according to local reporting. The vote moves the proposal closer to final consideration in Indiana but does not finalize construction or a … Read more
Lead: On February 23, 2026, Microsoft installed Asha Sharma as Xbox CEO and promoted Matt Booty to Chief Content Officer, marking a leadership handoff as Xbox enters its 25th year. At an internal all‑hands and in follow‑up conversations, Sharma framed a “return to Xbox” that centers the console, reassures long‑time players, and promises measured experimentation … Read more
On Feb. 24, 2026, entertainment reporting published a copy of Amber Morrison’s driver’s license showing a birth date of April 2, 1991, confirming she is 34. The document was presented in response to circulating online claims that her age had been misstated. Sources cited by the outlet described Morrison as a full‑time working mother who … Read more
Lead: Stephen Colbert returned to the cameras live for what he called the final live installment of The Late Show immediately after President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address in February 2026. The show began nearly 30 minutes late because the president’s speech ran more than an hour and 45 minutes, the longest SOTU … Read more
On Feb. 24, 2026, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 6:04:10 p.m. EST (2304:10 UTC), inserting 29 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit and confirming deployment shortly after the flight. The twilight mission, designated Starlink 6-110, was the company’s 18th launch of 2026 supporting the Starlink broadband … Read more
CINCINNATI — The on-site preview for the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine begins in earnest with a short list of measurable standouts likely to shift draft conversations. Coverage opens around tight end Kenyon Sadiq and several linebackers, offensive tackles and speedsters at receiver and running back, while only one quarterback — North Dakota State’s Cole Payton … Read more
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered a Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union that challenged his claim the country is in a “golden age,” saying many families still face high costs more than a year into his second term. Speaking from Colonial Williamsburg on the 250th anniversary of American independence, Spanberger framed … Read more
Australian police have arrested two men as part of an investigation into the disappearance and death of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian, who was taken from his North Ryde home in a pre-dawn raid on 13 February. Forensic testing has confirmed that human remains recovered near a golf course on the city outskirts belong to Baghsarian, authorities … Read more
