The team's leader has been given a new role as OpenAI's chief futurist, while the other team members have been reassigned throughout the company.

San Francisco teachers strike day 3: Schools remain closed on Wednesday  KTVU

Henry McGowan of New York is on trial for murder in Ireland and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Prosecutors outlined a previous psychotic break.

US Will Send Troops to Nigeria to Train the Military to Fight Extremism  Military.com

Bay Area storm: Winds, weather causing ground delay at SFO for arriving and departing flights  ABC7 San Francisco

South and Central Asia Subcommittee Chairman Bill Huizenga Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing on U.S Foreign Policy in South Asia  House.gov

The Federal Aviation Administration abruptly closed the airspace around El Paso, only to reopen it hours later. The bizarre episode pointed to a lack of coordination between the FAA and the Pentagon.

Planning or reconsidering a trip to the United States? We want to hear from you  CNN

Obesity contributes to more than 10% of infection-related deaths and up to 11% could be prevented by addressing obesity, according to a study of 550,000 adults in Finland and the U.K.

FBI Most Wanted fugitive accused of kidnapping and murdering 5-year-old Philadelphia girl has been arrested in Honduras after nearly 25 years on the run.

The One Offseason Move That Makes the Commanders Super Bowl Contenders  Sports Illustrated

The FBI took over a case after stolen military explosives were discovered at a home in The Village. Residents were evacuated as a bomb squad cleared the area.

James Van Der Beek has sadly passed away and his fans are taking time to remember him. Sadly, on Wednesday, we found out the Dawson’s Creek actor died after a long battle with cancer. It’s absolutely broken so many hearts to find out the news, and fans have taken to social media to share their [...] Read More... The post James Van Der Beek Was So Beloved! Fans React To Heartbreaking Loss Of <i>Dawson's Creek</i> Star: 'Godspeed James, Thanks For The Memories' appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Ancient people in southern Arabia hunted and ate sharks as a main food and nutrition source, new archaeological research from Oman reveals. Here are details.

American Farmers, Industry Leaders, and Lawmakers Applaud President Trump’s Trade Deals with Partners Across the Globe  United States Trade Representative (.gov)

2026 Election Questionnaire: Raja Krishnamoorthi, United States Senate  Shaw Local

Mr. Netanyahu moved up a visit to Washington to discuss Mr. Trump’s continuing negotiations over Iran’s nuclear and weapons program, which Israel considers an existential threat.

Attorney General Pam Bondi told Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) on Wednesday that the Trump administration is committed to working with Congress to end warrantless surveillance of Americans. The post Pam Bondi: Trump Admin to Work with Congress to Protect Privacy While Ensuring National Security appeared first on Breitbart.

A CBP vehicle operated by agent Charles Exum appeared to swerve into a car driven by a Chicago woman before Exum shot her five times, according to newly released footage.

Despite Eastern U.S. cold, January 2026 was one of the world's warmest Januaries on record  Yale Climate Connections

NPR host Steve Inskeep compared the attire of the masked suspect in the video at Nancy Guthrie's home to the attire of a federal immigration agent on Wednesday.

US to keep pressure on UN for reforms while paying its dues, says US ambassador  Reuters

Sundaze 'Benito Bowl' brought energy, inclusivity and cultural connection to San Francisco  KTVU

Walk for Peace: Buddhist monks complete journey from Texas to Washington DC  France 24

Editorial: By doubling down on ‘mansion tax,’ Los Angeles earns its fate  Orange County Register

SF Chinese New Year Parade 2026: How to watch ABC7 News coverage live from San Francisco  ABC7 San Francisco

Alaska Cruise Guide 2026: All the New Lines and Ships Debuting This Year  Condé Nast Traveler

A motorist foiled an attempted armed highway robbery in Chile by using his vehicle to send one of the criminals who tried to force him to stop airborne. The post WATCH: Alert Driver Thwarts Highway Robbery by Plowing Bandit Over Guardrail appeared first on Breitbart.

US reopens airspace over Texas border town after 'cartel drone incursion'  BBC

"I believe at this point the odds do favor a miss rather than a hit." The post Nice weather kicks off the holiday weekend, but will the next storm system be a hit or miss? appeared first on Boston.com.

Replay: Vision 2026: Predicting The Next Major Changes In Crypto (Video) - FinTech - United States  Mondaq

US reopens airspace over El Paso after claim of cartel drone infiltration  Al Jazeera

A male fruit fly in a laboratory chamber extends his wings and vibrates them to produce his species' version of a love song. A female fly stays nearby listening. Suddenly, a green light flashes across the chamber for a fraction of a second. The male's song cuts off mid-note and his wings fold. The female, not impressed by the interrupted serenade, walks away. The culprit? An AI system that watched the male begin his courtship dance and shut down his song-producing brain cells.

Three Americans accused of child sex crimes were arrested at Texas border crossings during Super Bowl weekend, highlighting CBP's protective role.

Social media influencer Ben Keenan joins live parade coverage: Seattle’s joy, crowds and celebration  king5.com

Top U.S. military leaders hosted over 30 nations in Washington to strengthen Western Hemisphere security cooperation and address growing regional threats.

2026 SuperMotocross Round 6, Seattle: Top finishes, previous winners, historic results, who to watch  NBC Sports

CDC issues urgent travel alert for Seychelles islands due to Chikungunya virus outbreak. Travelers advised to get vaccinated and prevent mosquito bites.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police described the suspected shooter as a "gunperson" in a presser on Tuesday's attack at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia. The post Royal Canadian Mounted Police Discuss ‘Gunperson’ Who Attacked School appeared first on Breitbart.

La huelga del sindicato San Francisco deja a 50 000 niños sin ir al colegio.  Fox News

These Los Angeles Kings are in the Milan Cortina Olympics hockey competition  NBC Los Angeles

A U.S. official says the military shot down a party balloon near El Paso, Texas, after initially suspecting it was a foreign drone, prompting a temporary airspace closure.

Man convicted of murder, arson in 2020 Seattle motel fire that killed 2  KOMO

A female biology teacher at a Catholic all-girls school in New Orleans was fired and arrested for allegedly becoming sexually involved with one of her teenage students. The post Female Biology Teacher Arrested for Sexual Relationship with Student at New Orleans All-Girls School appeared first on Breitbart.

Send a question to Love Letters for a chance to get a pair of tickets to this new Focus Features film. The post Giveaway: Enter to win tickets to a screening of ‘Midwinter Break’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Packed light rail: Seahawks fans flood downtown Seattle for parade day  king5.com

Wildfires in northern Alaska are the worst they've been in 3,000 years  Live Science

‘Wuthering Heights’ is a bold, filthy fantasy — but these moors need more erotic heat  Los Angeles Times

CWG Live: Staying less chilly ahead of Sunday storm chance; even warmer next week  The Washington Post

12s pack light rail, buses as Seahawks Super Bowl parade crowds flood Seattle  FOX 13 Seattle

Champagne, strawberries and candlelight: Where to celebrate Valentine's Day in the District  NBC4 Washington

PHOTOS: Seahawks fans fill Seattle streets for Super Bowl Victory Parade  Seattle Refined

3D bioprinting, in which living tissues are printed with cells mixed into soft hydrogels, or "bio-inks," is widely used in the field of bioengineering for modeling or replacing the tissues in our bodies. The print quality and reproducibility of tissues, however, can face challenges. One of the most significant challenges is created simply by gravity—cells naturally sink to the bottom of the bioink-extruding printer syringe because the cells are heavier than the hydrogel around them.

Huntsville City Schools administrator testifies before the United States House appropriations subcommittee  WAFF

Blacklisted basketball star Enes Kanter Freedom trashed Olympic skier Eileen Gu as a “traitor” for switching her allegiance to China. The post Enes Kanter Freedom Trashes ‘Traitor’ Eileen Gu: ‘Global PR Asset’ for China appeared first on Breitbart.

The White House blamed a staff mistake. The post JD Vance posted and then deleted a message referring to the ‘Armenian genocide.’ Here’s why the phrase matters. appeared first on Boston.com.

Alaska Airlines Spent Two Years Perfecting Famous Seattle Dish to Serve on Flights  TravelPulse

Trump EPA set to repeal scientific finding that serves as basis for US climate change policy  Yale Climate Connections

Copper wire theft stalls light rail service before Seahawks Super Bowl parade  FOX 13 Seattle

"Do we get a storm on Monday? Maybe, maybe not." The post Boston meteorologists are ‘watching’ the track of a storm for Monday appeared first on Boston.com.

Israeli premier joins Board of Peace ahead of Trump meeting in Washington  Anadolu Ajansı

Ilia Malinin, known as the “Quad God," has captivated the skating world with record-breaking performances and now sets his sights on more Olympic glory in Milan.

"If I had to vote today, Jaylen Brown gets my vote for MVP." The post Kendrick Perkins explained why the Celtics are ‘the most dangerous team in the NBA’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Nuclear Weapons and Strategy Minor builds strategic deterrence expertise  usafa.edu

The attack at a school and a residence in the small, remote town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, has shocked a country where such acts of violence are rare.

Scientists thought they understood global warming. Then the past three years happened.  The Washington Post

U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January, the strongest gain in months  The Washington Post

Olympics live updates: U.S. wins gold & silver in women's moguls; Chloe Kim tops qualifiers  NBC Los Angeles

Eastern Washington University honoring Spokane author Jess Walter this week  KREM

TEFCA™, America’s National Interoperability Network, Reaches Nearly 500 Million Health Records Exchanged as HHS Leverages Technology and AI to Lower Costs and Reduce Burden  HHS.gov

The U.S. military disabled Mexican cartel drones breached American airspace near El Paso, Texas, federal aviation officials announced Wednesday.

Fans flood light rail to get to downtown Seattle ahead of Seahawks parade  king5.com

Soft Power and the Race to the Moon: Why Cislunar Norms Are the Next Hill to Hold  Aerospace America

Seattle Public Schools won't excuse absences for Seahawks Super Bowl parade  USA Today

USA’s Elizabeth Lemley, Jaelin Kauf take gold and silver in women’s freestyle skiing moguls  News Channel 6 | Wichita Falls, TX

America's most welcoming destinations are revealed by Booking.com. From Texas to Hawaii, the towns were hailed for their hospitality. Find out whic area ranked No. 1.

Werenski, family embracing the Olympic experience, but gold is the goal  NHL.com

Squeezed by U.S. tensions and public anger over crackdown, Iran commemorates 1979 revolution  PBS

Elizabeth Lemley, Jaelin Kauf take gold, silver for U.S. in Olympic women's moguls  ESPN

FAA lifts restrictions at El Paso airport after ground stop for security reasons  The Washington Post

Waves hold enough energy to meet about 60% of U.S. electricity demand. We cannot harness the power of every wave, but if we can capture even some, that energy could help power coastal communities and ocean industries and build a more reliable power grid.

From a street stall in Los Angeles to sharing the stage with Bad Bunny: Villa’s Tacos at Super Bowl LX  EL PAÍS English

US speedskater Jordan Stolz set to race in the 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics  WMTV 15 NEWS

Trump's Venezuela oil sales deal raises questions about which government U.S. will recognize  CNBC

The Federal Aviation Administration has shut down the airspace around El Paso, Texas for ten days citing unspecified security reasons. The abrupt move stops all flights in one of the U.S. largest cities.

TRANSIT/TRAFFIC: Updates on heading downtown from West Seattle for Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory parade  West Seattle Blog...WATCH LIVE: Seahawks Super Bowl Victory Parade gets underway in Seattle!  KOMOPHOTOS: Seahawks fans fill Seattle streets for Super Bowl Victory Parade  Seattle Refined

Declining Global Demand for Oil and Gas Benefits Americans, and U.S. Policy Can Accelerate It  Center for American Progress

Fact Sheet: Declining Global Demand for Oil and Gas Benefits Americans, and U.S. Policy Can Accelerate It  Center for American Progress

Families of Bering Air crash victims file wrongful death lawsuits against airline  Alaska Beacon

Cameron Mathison celebrates six years cancer free and shares how paying attention to his body saved his life after kidney cancer diagnosis in 2019.

Affordability agenda from New Democrat Coalition targets rising costs in healthcare, housing, groceries and energy with plan to build four million homes.

20 events to celebrate (or rage against) Valentine’s Day in San Francisco  The San Francisco Standard

‘Proportional representation’ could reduce polarization in Congress and help more people feel like their voices are being heard  The Conversation

Every week, more than 100,000 people ride bikes, skates and rollerblades past some of the most best-known parts of Mexico's capital. And sometimes their dogs join them too.

What is and isn’t new about US bishops’ criticism of Trump’s foreign policy  The Conversation

U.S. issues license facilitating oil, gas exploration and production in Venezuela  CNBC

This tiny dive bar sells more Fernet than almost anyone. And it's not in SF.  SFGATE

El Paso airspace closed for 10 days, Federal Aviation Administration says  BBC

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is reportedly planning to announce plans for an election and a referendum on a potential peace deal.

Maryland State Police Aviation Command Training Scheduled at Washington County Public Safety Training Center  Washington County, MD