US won’t restore protections for wolves in Rockies, proposes national recovery plan
By MATTHEW BROWN and TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Federal wildlife officials on Friday rejected requests from conservation groups to restore…
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Judge rules escape charge against convicted murderer Cavalcante can proceed to trial
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — A district judge in Pennsylvania says prosecutors have sufficient grounds to continue to press escape and other charges…
Continue ReadingPreliminary injunction hearing set for Feb. 13 in case targeting NCAA ban on recruiting inducements
By The Associated Press A judge on Feb. 13 will hear a request by the attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia for a preliminary injunction that…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico Democrats push to criminalize fake electors before presidential vote
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Democrats who control the Legislature want to make it a crime to pose as a fake…
Continue ReadingWhy Apple is pushing the term ‘spatial computing’ along with its new Vision Pro headset
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple’s hotly anticipated Vision Pro headset is hitting store shelves. That means…
Continue ReadingUS moves to seize more than 500,000 barrels of Iranian oil it says was illegally trafficked
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has announced that it is seizing more than 500,000 barrels of…
Continue ReadingAs impeachment looms, Homeland Security secretary says his agency will not be distracted by politics
REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says he is “totally focused on the work” that…
Continue ReadingDefense appeals ruling to keep Wisconsin teen’s homicide case in adult court
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (AP) — The defense is appealing a ruling that that kept in adult court the case of a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of…
Continue ReadingFederal authorities investigate suspected arson at offices of 3 conservative groups in Minnesota
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal authorities in Minnesota are investigating a suspected arson fire that heavily…
Continue ReadingCarl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in ‘Rocky’ movies and ‘The Mandalorian,’ dies
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star,…
Continue ReadingGeorgia sues Biden administration to extend Medicaid program with work requirement
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia is suing the Biden administration to try to keep the state’s new health plan for…
Continue ReadingTennessee plans only one year of extra federal summer food aid program for kids
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee governor’s office says it only plans to participate for one year…
Continue ReadingTowering over the Grammys is a Los Angeles high-rise tagged with 27 stories of graffiti
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Graffiti has risen to high art in downtown Los Angeles: Taggers have covered at least 27…
Continue ReadingDavid Geffen Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of David Geffen, producer, studio executive and philanthropist. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingAs Mardi Gras nears, a beefed-up police presence and a rain-scrambled parade schedule in New Orleans
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans’ annual Carnival celebration entered its high-intensity home stretch Friday…
Continue ReadingA Vermont mom called police to talk to her son about stealing. He ended up handcuffed and sedated
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press A Vermont mother has filed a lawsuit alleging that police used excessive force and discriminated against her unarmed…
Continue ReadingTrial date set for white supremacist who targeted Black shoppers at a Buffalo supermarket
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The federal death penalty trial for a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat, wildfire smoke harm low-income and nonwhite communities the most, study finds
By DORANY PINEDA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat, wildfire smoke harm low-income and nonwhite communities the most, study finds
By DORANY PINEDA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are independently harmful to the human body, but together…
Continue ReadingDaytona 500 Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Daytona 500, the first race of the racing season for NASCAR. February 15, 2026 –…
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