Last month, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex went to the Sundance Film Festival to premiere Cookie Queens. Cookie Queens is the Girl Scouts documentary directed by Alysa Nahmias and executive produced by Prince Harry and Meghan. The response at …
The Sussex-produced documentary ‘Cookie Queens’ still hasn’t been bought Read MoreThis week, the Sun had a fascinating cover story about then-Prince Andrew’s financial settlement with Virginia Giuffre in 2022. Virginia sued Andrew in American civil court, and just days before the trial was set to begin, Andrew paid £12 million …
A ‘source’ claims that King Charles did not contribute to Prince Andrew’s settlement Read MoreWhile Jennifer Lopez’s 2020 Super Bowl Halftime show is rarely spoken of as one of the best shows of the past two decades, I remember it as great and a lot of fun. She performed at the Halftime right after …
Is Jennifer Lopez mad about not being invited to Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show? Read MoreEvery now and then, one of the tabloids accidentally hits upon a good idea. So it is with this story, which comes via Aussie tabloid New Idea. They claim that things are going so badly for the left-behind Windsors that …
Would Prince William & Kate consider doing a TV interview post-Epstein Files? Read MoreThe Epstein Files have become such a rolling catastrophe for the Windsors, to the point where I doubt that any of the “Yorks” are going to come out unscathed. King Charles has attempted to cauterize the issue, blaming everything on …
Eden: It’s time for Princess Beatrice & Eugenie to speak out about Jeffrey Epstein Read MoreMichael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander stepped out together for the first time in nearly two years. They attended the 2026 BAFTA Invest in Talent Gala. [Just Jared] What I don’t understand: how did Ella McCay even get made? I watched …
“Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander stepped out together in London” links Read MoreLisa Catalano — yes, that Lisa from the MarryLisa.com billboards lining Highway 101 — has a Valentine. “This is breaking news over here,” she said. It’s been nearly six months since she launched her campaign to find love in the …
Woman who rented a dozen “MarryLisa.com” billboards on Highway 101 has a Valentine! Read More(CNN) — Ring, the Amazon-owned video doorbell company, has canceled its partnership with technology firm Flock Safety, the company said Thursday. The termination comes after weeks of backlash over the partnership and Ring’s Super Bowl commercial last Sunday, which advertised …
Amazon’s Ring cancels controversial partnership with tech company Flock amid privacy concerns Read MoreBy ANDREW DAMPF and STEVE DOUGLAS CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Standing on a tower overlooking the cliffs of the Cortina downhill course, there is someone who is just as involved in the biggest skiing races of the Winter Olympics …
Buzz of the Olympics: How drone cams deliver high-pace visuals and add a new dynamic for TV viewers Read MoreBy BILL BARROW ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump has played many roles. Real estate developer. Marketing extraordinaire. Reality TV host. Candidate. President — twice. Another part has been constant through all of them: plaintiff. Trump both threatens lawsuits and files …
Trump’s Harvard move reflects one of his go-to tactics: Lawsuits Read MoreTri Pointe Homes, founded by three out-of-work homebuilders in Irvine during the Great Recession, is being sold to the Japanese building materials group Sumitomo Forestry for $4.5 billion, the companies said Friday, Feb. 13. Tri Pointe cited high home costs …
Irvine’s Tri Pointe Homes sold to Japanese group for $4.5 billion Read MoreBy JONATHAN J. COOPER The White House mansion’s eastern facade appears to have been “excellently preserved” when demolition crews tore down the East Wing to make way for President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom, an administration official said in a memo …
Memo says White House was ‘excellently preserved’ during East Wing demolition for Trump’s ballroom Read MoreThe fourth-ranked UCLA women’s gymnastics team has momentum on its side going into Saturday’s Big Ten meet against No. 9 Michigan. Last week, the Bruins (8-2 overall, 4-0 Big Ten) maintained their unbeaten record in Big Ten meets with a …
UCLA gymnastics hosts Michigan for annual alumni meet Read MoreBy CLAIRE RUSH PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Multiple residents of an affordable housing complex in Portland, Oregon, have bought gas masks to wear in their own homes, to protect themselves from tear gas fired by federal agents outside the immigration …
Affordable housing residents near Portland ICE building ask judge to limit feds’ use of tear gas Read MoreBy JOHN HANNA and KENDRIA LAFLEUR MALAKOFF, Texas (AP) — Some school districts in the U.S. dropped plans for class pictures after widespread social media posts linked a billionaire with ties to Jeffrey Epstein to the photography giant Lifetouch, which …
Some US schools cancel class pictures after online claims surrounding Epstein Read MoreThe consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Saturday, February 14, 2026. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus …
Santa Anita consensus picks for Saturday, February 14, 2026 Read MoreShould the iconic Los Angeles area coastline be designated as a national park? That’s what a study authorized by Congress in December 2022 and launched earlier this month by the U.S. National Park Service will try to determine. The study …
The LA coastline as a national park? A new study asks the public to consider the idea Read MoreMore than a year on from the devastation of the Eaton fire, some Altadena utility customers will be seeing changes to their water and power bills this year. Las Flores, Lincoln Avenue and Rubio Cañon Land and Water Association are …
In the pipeline: Altadena utility customers to see water rate increases in 2026, amid fire recovery Read MoreBy DAVE SKRETTA MILAN (AP) — American figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin fell twice in a disastrous free skate that sent him tumbling all the way off the podium at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday night, allowing Mikhail Shaidorov …
‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin falls twice in Olympic disaster, allowing Mikhail Shaidorov to claim gold Read MoreWhat began as a small clothing giveaway has grown into a far-reaching community effort providing food, clothing and emotional support to families across East Contra Costa County. Related Articles Danville: San Ramon Valley High grad scores a victory on ‘The …
Young Antioch charity Gracefully Broken growing by leaps and bounds Read MoreAnela Malik worked as a diplomat before becoming a storyteller about Black food history — and much more. She hosts the web series, “Our Block,” about Black businesses and local heroes, organizes global travel and is the writer and content …
‘American Soul’ author explains how Black history shapes U.S. cuisine Read MoreSan Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini is having a blast so far at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan Cortina. It’d be impossible for him not to. Playing alongside the NHL’s two leading scorers, Celebrini had a goal and an …
Macklin Celebrini creates magic with NHL’s top two scorers in Canada’s win Read MoreThe Hotline mailbag publishes weekly. Send questions to wilnerhotline@bayareanewsgroup.com and include “mailbag” in the subject line. Or hit me on the social media platform X: @WilnerHotline Some questions have been edited for clarity and brevity. And if you missed it, last week’s …
Mailbag: Week 1 is average nationally (but solid on the West Coast), Pac-12 vs. MW cash, Big Ten private capital and more Read MoreBy DAVE SKRETTA MILAN (AP) — The last conversation that Maxim Naumov had with his parents was about following in their footsteps to the Olympics. Related Articles Macklin Celebrini creates magic with NHL’s top two scorers in Canada’s win ‘Quad …
US skater Maxim Naumov honors his late parents by completing an Olympic dream he shared with them Read MoreThe Hotline is delighted to provide West Coast fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Phoenix-based national recruiting editor for 247Sports. He submitted the following report on Feb. 13 …
Recruiting roundup: Washington secures two linebackers, Colorado grabs a cornerback and Cal lands a receiver Read MorePITTSBURG — Police here arrested a 36-year-old man and took custody of his three young children after a school counselor reported that he had drugged his eldest daughter, then placed a needle into her arm to take her blood. When …
Pittsburg man drugged his young daughter to steal her blood as she slept, police say Read MoreBy Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times MILAN — He popped the quad axel. He stumbled across the ice. He tried to hide the pained expression. Ilia Malinin fell apart in the men’s free skate, tumbling from near lock to …
Winter Olympics: Ilia Malinin suffers stunning stumble, finishes eighth in figure skating Read MoreSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — If the stars align, Logan Webb will have an opportunity to pitch against Jung Hoo Lee at loanDepot Park in Miami during the upcoming World Baseball Classic. On the fourth day of camp, Webb and Lee previewed that …
SF Giants’ Webb, Birdsong throw first live bullpens of camp Read MoreNot one individual player is going to rescue Colorado from its overwhelming road woes. Ian Inman, one of five true freshmen logging meaningful playing time for the CU men’s basketball team, certainly can’t do it by himself. Yet maybe the …
CU Buffs struggling for confidence heading into challenge at No. 22 BYU Read MoreA Sun Valley corner that no longer serves kids in the classroom could soon give them a place to live. Chicago-based Evergreen Real Estate Group submitted a proposal to Denver last month to construct an 80-unit complex at 1275 Decatur …
Vacant site of former Denver school to be redeveloped into 80-unit residential housing complex Read MoreThe penthouse where prodigious Denver developer John W. Madden Jr. lived for decades was relisted earlier this month for $3 million, offering a glimpse into the personal sanctuary of the man who shaped the Denver Tech Center skyline. The 5,500-square-foot …
Denver Tech Center luxury penthouse owned by developer hits market for $3M Read MoreThrough the first couple months of the season, Anaelle Dutat was perhaps the most consistent player for the Colorado women’s basketball team. A double-double threat nearly every game and one of the Big 12’s top rebounders, Dutat averaged 9.9 points …
Colorado’s Anaelle Dutat back on track as Buffs host BYU Read MoreLos hijos de 11 años de edad de Alma le hicieron preguntas difíciles después de que su escuela, la Escuela Primaria Jungman en Pilsen, estuviera en cierre de emergencia porque había agentes migratorios federales cerca. Sus alumnos de quinto grado …
Cómo fue que los agentes de inmigración alteraron las escuelas de CPS en otoño Read MoreMayor Brandon Johnson on Friday vetoed a City Council-approved ban on hemp-derived products to save Chicago’s burgeoning hemp industry, and the chief sponsor of the ban said he won’t try for an override. Southwest Side Ald. Marty Quinn’s decision to …
Mayor Johnson vetoes hemp ban, as measure’s sponsor, Ald. Quinn, throws in the towel Read MoreFeb. 15, 2016, was a fine day to be a baseball fan in Chicago, particularly for those inclined to read newspapers. USA Today came out with a major league preview that day, projecting season records for every team, and at …
It’s White Sox spring training. Let the gaffes begin! Read MoreToward the end of her set during her sold-out headlining show at House of Blues Thursday, British singer JADE had a message for the music industry: “Clause in the contract, contract gone, gone is the girl that you could con,” …
Review: JADE revels in the peaks and pitfalls of pop stardom at triumphant Chicago tour stop Read MoreFewer customers have been coming to D’Nuez Mexican Fusion in Brighton Park, since last year’s immigration raids in Chicago. But on Wednesday, a group of about 20 people had lunch at D’Nuez, 4125 S. Archer Ave., then visited nearby small …
Shop local campaign boosts Brighton Park after immigration raids hurt local businesses Read MoreMESA, Ariz. — Spring training has barely begun, and the Cubs are already making moves for 2027. They are working toward finalizing a deal with right-hander Shelby Miller, a source confirmed Friday. ESPN reported that the parties had agreed to …
Cubs finalizing multi-year deal with reliever Shelby Miller after offseason elbow surgery Read MorePlease send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Schedule provided by Jack Gleason. Send schedule updates to hsbballjg@gmail.com. Friday, February 13, 2026 CENTRAL SUBURBAN NORTH Highland Park at Niles North, 7 Niles West at Maine West, 6:30 Vernon Hills at Maine …
Chicago Illinois high school basketball scores Read MoreGLENDALE, Ariz. — Three more wins would’ve made last season a little more palatable for the White Sox, and a few more big arms in the bullpen might’ve made the difference. Now manager Will Venable has four such flame-throwing options …
White Sox betting on bolstered bullpen to prevent more close-game heartache Read More