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February 23, 2026

Transgender Minnesota lawmaker pushes back on adult site age verification bill over fears of overreach

A transgender Minnesota state lawmaker suggested some adult sites can be "educational" for LGBTQ youth, offering skepticism about age verification laws at a hearing.

February 20, 2026

Catholic Illinois university goes remote for some classes after ICE presence sparks concern

Lewis University moves classes from Oak Brook campus after learning ICE rents office space in same building, citing Catholic mission.

February 19, 2026

Illinois university moves classes online after learning ICE is operating in the same building

Illinois university moves classes online after learning ICE is renting office space in same building as campus location, citing student safety concerns.

February 19, 2026

Hidden graffiti at tourist-heavy destination reveals 2,000-year-old love notes

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered 2,000-year-old love notes using advanced technology, revealing romantic messages such as, "Take care, my Sava, love me!"

February 15, 2026

Police across US encourage reporting exes with outstanding warrants on Valentine’s Day

Police departments nationwide urged people to report their exes if they have outstanding warrants as an unconventional Valentine's Day gift.

February 13, 2026

Shooting at South Carolina State University leaves two dead

Two people were killed and at least one other was injured in a shooting at South Carolina State University, prompting a campus lockdown and cancellation of Friday classes.

February 9, 2026

Ronald Reagan's granddaughter, Kevin McCarthy honor late president's legacy on his 115th birthday

Ashley Reagan and former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reflect on Ronald Reagan's legacy at 115th birthday tribute, discussing parallels between past and present.

February 3, 2026

Reagan would tell Americans to watch this Netflix merger hearing closely — here's why

Congress holds hearing on Netflix Warner Bros Discovery merger as lawmakers weigh American jobs versus foreign influence concerns in media security.

February 2, 2026

WATCH: Punxsutawney Phil predicts six more weeks of winter

Punxsutawney Phil make his weather prediction during the annual Groundhog Day festival in Pennsylvania.

January 31, 2026

Flights grounded and events canceled as dangerous deep freeze grips unexpected parts of US

An arctic blast forces surprising cancellations across South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and other states as frigid temperatures even shut down Disney water parks and sporting events.