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Mixed Corporate Earnings Across Multiple U.S. Firms

U.S. Several publicly traded companies released quarterly earnings on Tuesday, reporting mixed results across sectors. Daily Journal reported a fiscal first-quarter loss of $8 million, or $5.79 per share, on $19.5 millio…

Los Angeles Mayor Calls For LA28 Chair Resignation

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Monday urged Casey Wasserman to resign as chairman of LA28 after U.S. Justice Department files published late last month revealed flirtatious emails between Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell…

Paxton intensifies Senate bid amid heated Texas primary

DALLAS — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton intensified his U.S. Senate campaign Monday, holding a rally since announcing his challenge to four-term Republican Sen. John Cornyn 10 months ago. Paxton plans stops across Tex…

Maryland Governor Bans Local 287(g) Partnerships With ICE

Annapolis, Maryland — Gov. Wes Moore signed emergency legislation Tuesday banning formal 287(g) agreements that allowed local law enforcement to enter memoranda of understanding with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcem…

California hit by multi-phase winter storm and evacuations

Los Angeles: A powerful winter storm struck California this week, bringing heavy rain, high winds, flash flood warnings and significant mountain snow, officials said. The National Weather Service issued watches and winte…

US and Iran Hold Indirect Nuclear Talks in Geneva

Washington, US and Iranian envoys will meet in Geneva this week for indirect nuclear talks mediated by Oman. The US delegation will include envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner; Iran will send Foreign Minister Abbas Ar…

Trump Would Back Israeli Strikes If Talks Fail

Washington — President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December that the United States would support Israeli strikes on Iran's ballistic missile program if diplomatic talks fail, U.S. media…

Teacher Arrested After Backyard Fire Spreads Five Acres

Polk County, Fla. authorities arrested a Bartow High School teacher on Feb. 15 after a backyard debris fire spread to about five acres, police said. The blaze occurred amid a county burn ban and a state of emergency decl…

Unseasonable warmup, fog advisories, midweek gusts expected

Indianapolis and regional forecasts report an unseasonable warmup this week, with dense fog advisories Monday morning and highs expected to climb into the 60s and 70s by midweek. Meteorologists warn gusty southerly winds…

Michigan Rises To No.1 Before Challenging Ranked Week

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Michigan's men's basketball team claimed the No. 1 spot in Monday's Associated Press Top 25 poll for the first time since January 2013, receiving 60 of 61 first-place votes after a dominant win over UCLA…

Jaylen Brown Disputes Beverly Hills' Account of Shutdown

Inglewood, Calif. — Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown disputed Beverly Hills officials' account after police shut down a private event he hosted before the NBA All-Star Game. The Beverly Hills Police Department told T…

Washington Officials Clash Over ICE Mask Policy, Shutdown

Washington, White House border czar Tom Homan defended ICE officers' use of masks on Sunday, saying officers face increased threats and assaults, citing figures he attributed to CBS and DHS. Congressional Democrats deman…

DHS funding standoff stalls operations as talks fail

Washington — Lawmakers and the White House showed no signs of compromise Saturday after negotiations failed to fund the Department of Homeland Security, prompting a partial shutdown that paused funding for agencies. Demo…

Newsom Criticizes Trump, Announces Ukraine MOU, Schedules Visits

Munich — California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized President Donald Trump while speaking at the Munich Security Conference this week. He labeled Trump "un-American" and called administration environmental rollbacks har…

Trump says Board pledges over $5 billion for Gaza

Washington: President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that member states of his newly formed Board of Peace have pledged more than $5 billion for Gaza reconstruction and humanitarian assistance and that they committed t…

U.S. Forces Board Sanctioned Tanker After Long Pursuit

Washington — U.S. forces boarded the Panama-flagged tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean on Sunday after tracking the vessel from the Caribbean, the Pentagon said. The department described the action as a right-of-vis…

South Carolina Tops LSU, GameDay Set For Columbia

Baton Rouge — South Carolina defeated No. 6 LSU 79-72 on Saturday, extending its streak against the Tigers to 18 games, and ESPN announced College GameDay will visit Columbia for South Carolina’s Feb. 22 matchup with Ole…

Obama criticises Truth Social clip amid wider backlash

Washington: Former US president Barack Obama addressed a video posted on President Donald Trump's Truth Social account that briefly depicted him and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes. The clip, posted on Feb 5 and…

Division I Teams Record Multiple Conference Victories Saturday

United States — On Saturday, multiple NCAA Division I teams recorded conference victories across several leagues. Howard defeated Maryland-Eastern Shore 79-53 in Washington; Coppin State beat North Carolina Central 58-56…

Strong storms threaten Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida Sunday

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Meteorologists warn that a cold front moving east from the lower Mississippi Valley will bring strong to severe thunderstorms across Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida on Sunday. Forecast models s…

U.S. Military Prepares for Possible Weeks‑Long Iran Operations

Washington — The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Feb. 13. The Pentagon has or…

Trump Plans Venezuela Visit as US Reopens Oil Trade

Washington — President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to visit Venezuela and praised interim leader Delcy Rodriguez, while his administration moved to relax restrictions on oil investment. The Treasury's OFAC issued g…

Virginia Court Allows April Referendum on Redistricting

RICHMOND, Va. The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday allowed a Democratic-backed referendum on mid‑decade congressional redistricting to proceed on April 21, 2026, while it considers appeals of a lower court ruling that ha…

Companies announce earnings, investments, buybacks, and dividends

United States - Corporations announced recent corporate financial actions and investments on Feb. 13, 2026. Gogo Inc. scheduled fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results and an analyst call for Feb. 27. Applied Optoelect…

Illinois pushes regulation of hyperscale data center projects

Chicago, Illinois lawmakers introduced the POWER Act this week to impose environmental, water and energy requirements on hyperscale data centers, requiring new facilities to cover their energy infrastructure costs. Gover…

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