Supreme Court weighs Cuba claims
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday in two cases that could expand or limit lawsuits under the 1996 Helms-Burton Act, which lets U.S. nationals seek compensation…
BAFTAs crown One Battle After Another
LONDON — The British Academy Film Awards crowned One Battle After Another best film and gave director honors to Paul Thomas Anderson, leading the night with six wins at the…
UK Police Expand Andrew Inquiry
LONDON, Feb. 21, 2026 — British police are widening their inquiries into Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor, the king’s brother formerly known as Prince Andrew, after the latest trove of Epstein files prompted…
Liu wins Milan Olympic skating gold
MILAN, Italy, Feb. 21 – Alysa Liu delivered a near-flawless free skate to win the women’s figure skating gold at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, ending a 24-year U.S. drought in the…
Court Strikes Trump Global Tariffs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, a 6-3 decision that…
NASA targets March 6 Artemis II
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2026 — NASA said it is targeting March 6 for the Artemis II crewed lunar flyby after a successful fueling test, officials said. The wet dress rehearsal…
CDC cancels February vaccine panel meeting
ATLANTA, Feb. 20, 2026 — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will not hold its late‑February vaccine advisory committee meeting and has not announced new dates, an HHS spokesman…
Shutdown slows U.S. growth to 1.4%
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2026 — U.S. economic output grew at a 1.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2025, a sharp slowdown from the prior quarter, according to the…
Robert Duvall dies at 95
LOS ANGELES — Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor known for roles in “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now”, died at 95 on Sunday at his home in Middleburg, Virginia, his wife…
Microsoft Copilot bug exposed confidential emails
NEW YORK, Feb. 20 — Microsoft said a software bug in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat caused the AI assistant to summarize some users’ confidential emails stored in Drafts and Sent…