President Trump’s executive order to rename the Alaska peak — North America’s highest — perplexes and worries many who live in its snow-shrouded midst. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/02/15/denali-mount-mckinley-trump-alaska-renaming/ Author : Karin Brulliard Publish date : 2025-02-15 20:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Cooper Flagg could very likely hold more than his own weight in the NBA today, but by rule, he must be one year removed from high school before going pro.So, he opted to go to Duke, and while most are predicting he's a one-and-done, that may actually not be the case.In a recent interview with "The Athletic," Flagg, projected to be the No. 1 selection in this summer's NBA Draft, made a stunning proclamation about his basketball future.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"S—, I want to come back next year," the freshman said."I still feel like a kid,"
A scene-stealing role in “Conclave” brought her unexpected acclaim, and tears, at age 72. But she has built more than a life onscreen. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/movies/isabella-rossellini-oscars-conclave.html Author : Melena Ryzik Publish date : 2025-02-15 19:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Israeli American dual national Sagui Dekel-Chen was released by Hamas, along with Alexander Troufanov and Iair Horn. In exchange, Israel freed 369 Palestinian prisoners. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/15/hamas-israel-hostage-release-american/ Author : Miriam Berger Publish date : 2025-02-15 18:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The death of a 23-year-old British woman visiting her father on vacation in the United States has been ruled a homicide, Fox News Digital has confirmed.Lucy Harrison, from Cheshire County, England, was found at her father's house in Prosper, Texas, Jan. 10, the Cheshire Constabulary said in a release.According to an autopsy report from the Collin County Medical Examiner, obtained by Fox News Digital, Harrison died from a gunshot wound to the chest. The autopsy found she had been "shot by another person."No details about how Harrison was shot were included and there was nothing noted about a criminal investigation
Mail and phone calls may be archaic, but they have lessons for us on how to be better communicators. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/briefing/love-letters.html Author : Melissa Kirsch Publish date : 2025-02-15 11:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Some see the Trump administration actively promoting political extremism in the West. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/15/vance-germany-afd-scholz-weidel-far-right/ Author : Kate Brady, Anthony Faiola, Ellen Francis Publish date : 2025-02-15 17:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Kid Rock left "Real Time" host Bill Maher stunned after a hot take on Kendrick Lamar's halftime performance at Super Bowl LIX, which he described as "the epitome of DEI blowing up," on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher" on Friday.Maher asked the legendary rock and roll artist what he thought of Lamar's halftime performance, and whether he agreed with others who complained about the performance being a DEI spectacle, featuring only artists of color: "What did you make of this year’s Super Bowl? You mentioned DEI. People complained about that." "To put it nicely, it wasn’t my cup of tea,
In Huntsville, a city fueled by defense and aerospace, there is anxiety but also cautious optimism that federal investment may still come its way. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/us/trump-federal-jobs-alabama-rocket-city.html Author : Eduardo Medina and Emily Cochrane Publish date : 2025-02-15 16:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Danielle Sassoon and her colleagues opposed dropping corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/02/14/sassoon-adams-resign-justice-independence/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2025-02-14 23:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will reportedly hold a meeting at 12:00 p.m. eastern on Saturday, President Donald Trump’s deadline for Hamas, to discuss the rest of the ceasefire agreement, his spokesperson confirmed to Fox News.In a statement, Prime Minister Netanyahu warned that Israel is "preparing with full intensity for what comes next, in every sense," TPS-IL reported.Earlier on Saturday, Hamas released three more hostages, including American citizen Sagui Dekel-Chen. Their release was almost delayed "indefinitely" by the terror group due to alleged ceasefire violations by Israel.TRUMP DEMANDS HAMAS RELEASE REST OF ISRAELI HOSTAGESTrump then said on Monday that if
Russian authorities have zealously prosecuted people with links to Aleksei A. Navalny’s organization inside Russia in the year since he died. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/world/europe/navalny-russia-death.html Author : Paul Sonne and Nataliya Vasilyeva Publish date : 2025-02-15 12:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Our stormy pattern continues, and midweek snow could be significant. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/02/15/dc-weather-live-updates-rain-snow/ Author : Ian Livingston Publish date : 2025-02-15 13:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Philadelphia Eagles rookie Cooper DeJean walked away from Friday’s Super Bowl celebrations with lasting memories and possibly a scar. The star cornerback had a notable gash above his left eye during the Super Bowl parade in downtown Philadelphia. But unlike general manager Howie Roseman, who was hit with an errant beer can, DeJean’s injury was self-inflicted. "Might be the best day of my life. I got a little battle scar going on," DeJean told FOX Sports in an interview during the parade route. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I hit myself with this big a-- chain," he said with a laugh, referring
At the Munich Security Conference, Olaf Scholz accused the U.S. vice president of unacceptable interference in Germany’s coming elections. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/world/europe/scholz-vance-munich-germany.html Author : Jim Tankersley and Andrew E. Kramer Publish date : 2025-02-15 13:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read more Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/02/15/mackenzie-gore-washington-nationals/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Publish date : 2025-02-15 13:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:BREAKING GROUND: Stargate, the massive artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure project recently unveiled by President Donald Trump, has begun production in Texas — with data center construction in other states expected to be announced in the coming months.ON ONE CONDITION: Elon Musk will withdraw his unsolicited bid of $97.4 billion to take over OpenAI if its board of directors stops the company’s conversion into a for-profit entity. EXISTENTIAL THREAT: OPINION: Our socioeconomic system is facing an existential threat from AI. In our capitalist society, most people depend on jobs to sustain themselves. The U.S. government, in turn, relies heavily on
The emaciated condition of the three men released last week horrified Israelis. A crowd that gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday to watch video of the latest handover in Gaza reacted more positively. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/world/middleeast/israel-hostages-square-reaction.html Author : Lara Jakes and Johnatan Reiss Publish date : 2025-02-15 12:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
”Saturday Night Live” at 50: How the show that saved NBC changed television. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2025/02/15/snl-tv-comedy-50-years/ Author : Lili Loofbourow Publish date : 2025-02-15 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Lawrence Taylor, one of the top defensive players in NFL history, almost quit football in high school. But his dad wouldn’t let him. Taylor, 66, talked about nearly quitting football during an appearance on OutKick’s "Maintaining with Tyrus." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I thought it was too much. Like I said, when I went out for football in my junior year, I wanted to quit. And … my dad looked at me, ‘You’re not going to quit,’" Taylor recalled. "And then once I started to get it a little bit, he told me, ‘Hey, you got to be better than the
The release of the men, who include an American, was the sixth in a hostage-for-prisoner exchange laid out in a cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/world/middleeast/israel-hostages-freed-hamas.html Author : Natan Odenheimer, Ephrat Livni, Talya Minsberg and Matthew Mpoke Bigg Publish date : 2025-02-15 10:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Paying for their nanny means the letter writer “kind of can’t help” but judge how the couple spend their money. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/02/15/carolyn-hax-funding-child-care-resents/ Author : Carolyn Hax Publish date : 2025-02-15 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New York City mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, plans to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration after the federal government secretly revoked more than $80 million in funding for the city's migrant shelters.Counsel for the Adams administration sent a letter Friday to city Comptroller Brad Lander saying that the city’s Law Department planned to take legal action by the end of next week to have the $80.5 million in FEMA payments taken earlier this week returned, according to the New York Post. Lander is running against Adams in June's Democrat primary election for the city's mayor."The Law Department is
In return, Israel is expected to free hundreds of Palestinian prisoners. The exchange would extend a fragile cease-fire that appeared on the brink of collapse earlier this week. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/15/world/israel-hamas-gaza-hostages Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2025-02-15 09:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Several people briefed on the matter said cuts to the IRS cuts numbering in the thousands. One target is tax collections. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/14/irs-tax-doge-musk/ Author : Jeff Stein, Hannah Natanson, Jacob Bogage Publish date : 2025-02-14 20:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.