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Lead On the April 1 episode of Monday Night Raw in Atlanta, Royal Rumble winner Liv Morgan revealed she will challenge Stephanie Vaquer for the Women’s World Championship at WrestleMania 42. Morgan had been teasing a choice across recent Raw and SmackDown appearances after winning the Royal Rumble in January. The decision came after both … Read more

Lead In Kyiv and across Ukraine on the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion that began Feb. 24, 2022, AP photo editors collected portraits and short life stories of Ukrainians whose lives were irrevocably changed. The series captures people photographed before the war — now teachers turned snipers, mothers who lost spouses, … Read more

Lead On February 24, 2026, China’s Ministry of Commerce placed 20 Japanese entities on an export-control list and increased scrutiny of additional firms, effective immediately. The action—reported via Bloomberg Terminal—included affiliates of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and marks the first time Japanese companies have been named since the list debuted in January 2025. Beijing’s move comes … Read more

Lead Robert Carradine, the actor best known for roles in Revenge of the Nerds, The Long Riders and the Lizzie McGuire series, has died at age 71. His family confirmed his death in February 2026 and said he took his own life after a nearly two‑decade struggle with bipolar disorder. The family issued a public … Read more

Lead: The International Criminal Court opened a four-day confirmation hearing beginning 23 February to determine whether former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte should be tried for crimes against humanity linked to his long-running “war on drugs.” Prosecutors say the case covers alleged murders and attempted murders between 1 November 2011 and 16 March 2019 and include … Read more

Benjamin Sesko’s striking form and Senne Lammens’s decisive goalkeeping have pushed Manchester United into a strong position to reclaim a Champions League place after a two-year absence. Across two recent matches — a stoppage-time equaliser at West Ham on 10 February and a 1-0 win at Everton — the 22-year-old forward and the 23-year-old goalkeeper … Read more

Lead On 23 February 2026 Apple updated its existing SEED app on the App Store and relaunched it as Apple Sales Coach. The revision adds a new Liquid Glass design and an AI-powered chatbot in an “Ask” tab, drawing answers from Apple’s official materials. The app remains restricted to Apple staff and authorized sales partners; … Read more

Family posts and a Feb. 20 emergency court filing indicate a 16-year-old stepbrother has been charged with homicide in the Nov. 7 death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner aboard the Carnival Horizon. The filing says the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Florida lodged charges on Feb. 3, and the matter is currently sealed … Read more

Lead: On Feb. 23, 2026, Natan Last examined Adam Aaronson’s Tuesday crossword for The New York Times, spotlighting a compact but clever theme that rewards attentive solvers. The puzzle hides a pattern in ordinary clue tags: entries signaled by “e.g.” all resolve to two-word phrases whose words begin with the letters E and G. Examples … Read more

Lead On Feb. 23, 2026, Gilead Sciences announced it will acquire Arcellx for $7.8 billion, folding the smaller biotech into its cell‑therapy unit. The deal prices Arcellx at $115 per share — a 79% premium to the prior trading close — with an additional contingent payment of $5 per share tied to a future sales … Read more

Lead Reports indicate WWE Hall of Famer The Undertaker was backstage at Monday’s WWE Raw in Atlanta ahead of AJ Styles’ scheduled farewell to the WWE Universe. Multiple wrestling outlets named him among those present, though those outlets said it remained unclear whether he would appear on air. The appearance comes as Styles prepares a … Read more

Lead Season 2, Episode 3 of Paradise returns the story to the bunker and quickly expands the stakes: Samantha Redmond’s secret energy project resurfaces, Vice President Baines tightens an increasingly authoritarian grip on the underground population, and flashbacks link a quantum research firm to a possible time-related solution. The episode folds present-day power struggles and … Read more

Lead Who: A major winter storm that moved across southern New England on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. When/Where: The system brought heavy snow and strong coastal winds from western Massachusetts through Cape Cod and the Islands. What/Result: Providence recorded a new single-storm snowfall record of 32.8 inches, surpassing the Blizzard of ’78 total of 28.6 … Read more

Lead: Former Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner and his fiancée Lana Sutton have purchased a newly built single-family home in Chatham Village, paying just under $1 million, the couple confirmed to media on February 23, 2026. They shared photos of the property on social media and told reporters the 4,455-square-foot residence includes five bedrooms and five … Read more

Tonight’s Big 12 showdown features No. 2 Houston visiting No. 8 Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, KS, with tip-off scheduled for 9:00 p.m. ET on ESPN. Analyst Phil Naessens expects a defense-first game and favors a low total, projecting a trench fight rather than a shootout. Houston’s identity centers on slow tempo, offensive rebounding … Read more