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The First Minister of Northern Ireland, Michelle O’Neill, announced today on social media that she’s decided not to accept an invitation to attend St. Patrick’s Day events at the White House. O’Neill, who also serves as the Vice President of Sinn …

A city agency is paying more than $625,000 for a temporary art installation that’s meant to prompt downtown Denver visitors — and the central business district’s economy — to look up this summer. The Skynet Art Series will launch an …

Welcome to the latest installment of the Hotline’s Pac-12 men’s basketball power rankings, our weekly assessment of the reconstituted conference using results, analytics and a dash of common sense. The power rankings will be published each Monday through the end …

Hollywood tributes are pouring out for Robert Duvall, who died on Monday at the age of 95. Duvall’s death was announced on Facebook via a statement from his wife, Luciana Duvall. Adam Sandler, who appeared alongside Duvall in the 2022 …

The Las Vegas Raiders have many needs all over the roster this offseason. Since new head coach Klint Kubiak comes from an offensive background, it wouldn’t be a surprise if they spent most of their money on that side of …

Over the past two-plus decades, the voice of Los Angeles Lakers‘ superstar LeBron James has carried a ton of weight across the NBA and sports world in general. However, while speaking over the league’s annual All-Star Break, James made headlines …

The New York Giants previously full coaching staff is now down by one member. According to ESPN insider Adam Schefter, Giants assistant defensive line coach Matt Robinson left to join the Las Vegas Raiders as their secondaries coach. Robinson had …

Vue Lumière will release “Kokuho,” the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film of all time in Japan, in U.K. and Ireland cinemas. Directed by Lee Sang-il from a screenplay by Okudera Satoko, the kabuki theater drama has generated $125 million in Japan …

After an 11-6 turnaround under Ben Johnson and a breakout rookie season from Colston Loveland, the Chicago Bears suddenly have a roster crunch heading into the 2026 offseason. And one of the most respected veterans in the locker room, Cole …

The Bills‘ decision to hire Joe Brady as their next head coach has stirred mixed reactions from people around the NFL, but Brady may not have actually been Buffalo’s first choice after all. Bills Had Interest in Klint Kubiak On …

A wet and blustery end to the Presidents Day weekend has forced Knott’s Berry Farm to close early for the day due heavy rainfall and gusty winds at the Buena Park theme park. Knott’s Berry Farm will close early on …

Ofelia Giselle Torres Hidaldo, una adolescente de Chicago que luchó con éxito por la liberación de su padre de la detención federal de inmigración, falleció el viernes tras combatir una forma rara y agresiva de cáncer, según un comunicado de …

Denver is considering ending its relationship with Flock, a controversial company that maintains a network of license-plate reading cameras in the city, but Mayor Mike Johnston’s office plans to continue using that technology. “We are currently fielding bids for license …

Disneyland has been forced to open a backstage bypass whenever big crowds depart the Anaheim theme park to unclog a Downtown Disney human traffic jam caused by construction of the new Porto’s Bakery. Disneyland has temporarily rerouted foot traffic on …

People around Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year on Tuesday, Feb. 17, the start of the Year of the Horse. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors: A worshiper wears a horse head decoration at Wong Tai …

The Legislative Analyst’s Office’s review of the state’s now-named “Cap and Invest” program (formerly “Cap and Trade”) reinforces what critics have long argued. It provides politicians with a slush fund to spend on virtually anything vaguely climate-related. It has funded …

By SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press Investigators working on the disappearance of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother are consulting with Walmart management to develop leads because a backpack the suspect was wearing is sold exclusively at the stores, the Pima …

Southern Section boys and girls soccer enter the quarterfinals this week, while local teams in the City Section begin their title conquests. Southern Section boys Calabasas continues to find ways to win with a 4-1 playoff opener win over North …

One of the biggest offseason questions that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers must face is whether their star linebacker of 14 years will return to the team. Lavonte David is a franchise legend who will surely have a place in the …

He showcased enough to prove he can be the big-play threat the New England Patriots need in the passing game, but wide receiver Kyle Williams is still being asked to fix two problems ahead of his second season in the …

In and around the Windy City, inquiring minds want to know: Exactly what would it take to bring pass rusher Maxx Crosby to Chicago to join the Bears? The Bears have already invested heavily trying to build a formidable line …

With NFL free agency almost underway, there might be no more intriguing team to follow than the Los Angeles Chargers. While they have the most cap space of every team in the league at their disposal, they also have some …

Brad Keselowski opened the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season with a strong result at Daytona International Speedway. The RFK Racing driver finished fifth in the Daytona 500, his first top-five finish in the race since 2014. Brad returned to competition …

The Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, met with the American Governor of California Gavin Newsom during the Munich Security Conference. Merz shared a photo from their meeting and wrote: “The transatlantic partnership is precious. In times of great powers, we …

By AAMER MADHANI WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Lawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise Sunday in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department …

By BEN FINLEY WASHINGTON (AP) — White House border czar Tom Homan said Sunday that more than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota’s Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump …

By JEFF McMURRAY A federal law requiring impairment-detection devices inside all new cars survived a recent push to strip its funding but remains stalled by questions about whether the technology is ready. Rana Abbas Taylor lost her sister, brother-in-law, nephew …

By AAMER MADHANI WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that members of his newly created Board of Peace have pledged $5 billion toward rebuilding war-ravaged Gaza and will commit thousands of personnel to international stabilization …

The National Weather Service released a winter storm warning at 12:58 p.m. on Sunday valid from 10 p.m. until Wednesday Feb. 18, at 10 p.m. for the Greater Lake Tahoe Area. “Snow accumulations between 2 to 3 feet in the …

Clouds were growing darker across the Bay Area on Sunday morning as the first of three back-to-back rain storms landed in the region, which are expected to bring several inches of rain from San Jose to the North Bay in …

New cars and trucks, whether gas, electric or hybrid, are equipped with an increasing supply of standard safety features. Side-view and rear-view cameras are invaluable driving aids and are manufacturer marketing favorites. Blind-spot and collision warning alarms likewise help navigate …

Western San Gabriel Mountains/Highway 14 Corridor, Western Antelope Valley Foothills and Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills were placed under an updated winter storm watch by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 9:07 a.m. The watch is valid from Tuesday 9 …

A man was shot and killed at an apartment building in North Hollywood on Saturday night. Police responded to a call from an apartment building on the 7500 block of Laurel Canyon around 11:55 p.m., on Feb. 14, Los Angeles …

Cain Velasquez, the former UFC mixed-martial arts champion who fought out of San Jose, was released from prison Sunday after less than a year following his attempted murder conviction for chasing then shooting and wounding the family of a man …

By AAMER MADHANI WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Lawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise Sunday in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department …

FREMONT — A suspect was injured in a police shooting Saturday night, authorities said. The incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. in the area of Alta Drive and Racine Avenue, said Sgt. Kim Macdonald of the Fremont Police Department. Related Articles …

Macklin Celebrini is only through the preliminary round of the Milan Cortina Games, and he’s already made history while nearing a San Jose Sharks record for most points by a player in any one Winter Olympics. Celebrini had two goals, …

BYU’s challenges are mounting, as are the losses. The Cougars have dropped four of their last six and needed overtime to fend off Colorado. High-scoring wing Richie Saunders suffered a lower-leg injury of undisclosed severity Saturday afternoon. The defense is …

TEMPE, Ariz. — As Logan O’Hoppe saw it from his squat behind the plate, the difference between Reid Detmers, the successful reliever, and Reid Detmers, the inconsistent starter, was not in the pitches that he threw. It was in the …

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The FBI says a glove containing DNA was found about two miles from Nancy Guthrie’s home and appears to match those worn by a masked person outside her front door in Tucson the night she vanished. …