Whether in the kitchen or on the ice, US Olympic bobsledder Frank Del Duca is cooking  CT Insider

Students Across the U.S. Are Protesting ICE. Texas Wants to Punish Their Schools.  The New York Times

PHOTO GALLERY: 2026 Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Royalty Pageant  The Wenatchee World

Airbags, blue lines and good underwear: 6 features of Olympic skiing you should know  Los Angeles Times

Students are losing some interest in computer science broadly but gaining interest in AI-specific majors and courses.

San Francisco Valentine's: Pillow fights, free portraits, dining out, and more  NBC Bay Area

Zelenskyy says US ‘too often’ pushes Ukraine, not Russia, for concessions  Al Jazeera

Massive crowd of demonstrators gathers in downtown Los Angeles to support protestors in Iran  KTLA

Iran ready to consider compromises to reach nuclear deal, minister tells BBC in Tehran  BBC

Thousands gather in downtown Los Angeles to protest Iranian regime 02:39  CBS News

Western Washington’s best chance for lowland snow this season on the way  KING5.com

Across the United States, Filipino educators continue to help fill critical teaching gaps, bringing both expertise and cultural perspective into American classrooms. | via ANC 24/7 See comments section for the full story.  Facebook

Young man shot in neck and jaw during street takeover in downtown, LAPD says; gunman at large  ABC7 Los Angeles

United States' Machine Tools Market Poised for Steady Growth With 1.0% Volume CAGR Through 2035  IndexBox - Market Intelligence Platform

United States' Mould Market Poised for 7.5% CAGR Value Growth Through 2035  IndexBox

United States' Mining Solids Machinery Market Poised for Growth With 5.7% Value CAGR Through 2035  IndexBox - Market Intelligence Platform

United States' Container Market Poised for Steady 2.8% Volume CAGR Growth Through 2035  IndexBox

With heavy rain expected, City of Los Angeles issues evacuation warnings for burn scars  Los Angeles Daily News

United States' Window and Split AC Market Forecast Shows Modest 0.5% CAGR Growth Through 2035  IndexBox - Market Intelligence Platform

Trump's Attack on Herzog Shows the True Aim of Netanyahu's Washington Trip  Haaretz

Five Generals Claim Weight Class Titles at ODAC Individual Championship Tournament  generalssports.com

Los Angeles weather: Powerful storm is on its way to Southern California. Here's when the rain arrives  ABC7 Los Angeles

Book review: ‘Capitol Crude’ details decades of oil industry impact on Alaska politics  Anchorage Daily News

President Donald Trump’s chief negotiators have warned that striking a “good” nuclear agreement with Tehran is historically “difficult to impossible,” as he declared regime change “would be the best thing that could happen” and ordered additional U.S. forces into position ahead of renewed talks. The post Reaching an Iran Deal ‘Difficult to Impossible,’ Negotiators Tell Trump as He Calls Regime Change ‘Best Outcome’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Crown princess joins tens of thousands of demonstrators protesting Iranian regime in DTLA  New York Post

S.F. Chinatown's flower market fair in full bloom as prelude to Lunar New Year  Yahoo

3 federal officers hurt after protesters threw rocks, other objects in downtown Los Angeles, authorities say  ABC7 Los Angeles

Men’s ice hockey at Winter Olympics 2026: USA still unbeaten, Slovakia wins its group despite loss, Latvia stuns Germany – daily highlights, all games & results  Milano Cortina 2026

S.F. Chinatown’s flower market fair in full bloom as prelude to Lunar New Year  San Francisco Chronicle

February 14, 2026 — Rubio addresses allies at Munich Security Conference, Trump administration news  CNN

Trump news at a glance: Danish PM believes US president still wants to own Greenland  The Guardian

Repeat felon accused of trying to kill Seattle police officers in Ballard shootout  WJLA

Massive crowd gathers for Iranian 'Global Day of Action' protest in downtown Los Angeles  ABC7 Los Angeles

Rubio calls for U.S. and Europe to "revitalize an old friendship" in speech to allies  CBS News

Over 250,000 anti-Iran regime protesters rally in Munich as Global Day of Action demonstrations span major cities worldwide calling for leadership change.

450 MAIN EVENT RESULTS // 2026 SEATTLE SUPERCROSS – PRESENTED BY FXR RACING  Motocross Action Magazine

Live updates: Rubio seeks to reassure allies but reiterates US demands in Munich speech  CNN

Hundreds of demonstrators descend upon downtown LA to support protesters in Iran  NBC Los Angeles

Large group of demonstrators descend upon downtown LA to support protesters in Iran  NBC Los Angeles

US can peak at the right time at Olympic ice hockey tournament, says Tkachuk  Reuters

CBP officers seized 516 pounds of alleged cocaine worth $6.8 million hidden in flower truck at Laredo's World Trade Bridge border crossing during inspection.

Evacuation warning issued for possible debris flows in upcoming Southern California storm  KTLA

US army launches retaliatory strikes on dozens of ISIL targets in Syria  Al Jazeera

Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Day 8 latest as Eileen Gu makes big air final and U.S. men's hockey team battle to win  The New York Times

Introducing the Kodiak/Tok girls hockey team — with players also from Utqiagvik, Juneau, Kenai and Delta  Anchorage Daily News

Marco Rubio warned European NATO allies about policies of managed decline at Munich Security Conference, emphasizing the need to defend Western Civilization.

Opinion: Let’s pay for the kind of education we want students to receive  Anchorage Daily News

New sensory nutrition research reveals how bitter foods like dark chocolate may sharpen memory and attention through taste-triggered brain activation.

The Department of Homeland Security has been increasing pressure on tech companies to identify the owners of accounts that criticize ICE.

A wolf came to L.A. looking for love. On Valentine's Day, she's moved on - Los Angeles Times  Los Angeles Times

A wolf came to L.A. looking for love. On Valentine’s Day, she’s moved on  Los Angeles Times

National Portrait Gallery celebrates America 250 with festival honoring all Americans  KWQC

Winter Olympics 2026 live updates: Day 8 latest as Eileen Gu makes big air final with U.S. hockey battling for win  The New York Times

Trump administration news: Rubio seeks to reassure allies but reiterates US demands in Munich speech  CNN

Communities across Alaska are represented under the Kodiak/Tok banner at 2026 girls state hockey tournament  Anchorage Daily News

Man shot in neck and jaw during street takeover in downtown, LAPD says; gunman at large  ABC7 Los Angeles

UK, Sweden, France, Germany and Netherlands say they're "confident" Russia poisoned Alexei Navalny with a lethal toxin from South American poison dart frogs.

A 23-year-old conservative French student died on Saturday following an alleged attack by the radical Antifa leftists in Lyon earlier this week. The post Conservative University Student Dies After Alleged Antifa Attack in France appeared first on Breitbart.

Severe storm dumps rain across North Texas. Here’s when clouds could clear  Dallas News

Sweden's Ebba Andersson crashed and lost her ski during the women's 4 x 7.5 km relay, running with one ski under her arm before the team rallied to win a silver medal.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Discussed Preparations for Trilateral Meetings in Geneva with the Envoys of the U.S. President  Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України

Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA’s evacuated crew  The Seattle Times

What three emerging dance artists at Seattle’s Velocity taught me about the practice of love in community  Northwest Progressive Institute

Once the Americans Warned of the Russian Threat. Now, It’s the Europeans’ Turn.  The New York Times

ICE plans massive $38.3 billion detention expansion to 92,600 beds for deportations, according to an internal memo revealing eight mega-centers by 2026.

‘Highly likely’ that rare poison killed Putin nemesis Navalny, Europeans say  The Washington Post

There’s a whole show about Wikipedia, and it’s delightful — and hopeful  San Francisco Chronicle

Damascus, Washington stress Syria's sovereignty, territorial integrity at Munich meeting  TRT World

San Francisco police investigating shooting on Polk Street that injured 1  CBS News

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) issued a dire warning during a Friday podcast, saying, “If I go to sleep, democracy may very well die.” The post Not a Joke: Rep. Jasmine Crockett Warns ‘Democracy May Very Well Die’ if She Goes to Sleep appeared first on Breitbart.

450 QUALIFYING RESULTS // 2026 SEATTLE SUPERCROSS – PRESENTED BY FXR RACING  Motocross Action Magazine

450 OVERALL QUALIFYING RESULTS // 2026 SEATTLE SUPERCROSS – PRESENTED BY FXR RACING  Motocross Action Magazine

Democrats took aim at President Donald Trump in Munich as Hugh Hewitt predicted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will top the 2028 Democratic ticket.

Israel's Foreign Minister to Attend Board of Peace Launch in Washington  Haaretz

Secretary of State Calls on European Leaders to Defend Western Civilization in Munich Security Conference Speech  U.S. Department of State (.gov)

Need a getaway? A different Bay Area awaits on the roads less traveled  San Francisco Chronicle

U.S. military reports a series of airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria  NBC News

USA vs Germany, Winter Olympics, men's ice hockey: When Auston Matthews and Co play next - schedule & how to watch live in the US  Milano Cortina 2026

Why Israel Adesanya will be ‘as dangerous as ever’ in UFC Seattle return  Bloody Elbow

Smelt dipping approved in Washington; sturgeon warning for Monday fishery  OregonLive.com

Turns out it's not the simplest deal to parse, and several readers reached out to ask what exactly they have to do to get MLB.TV for the upcoming season. The post Making some sense of the new ESPN/MLB.TV streaming partnership and what it means to fans appeared first on Boston.com.

One Utah school district is outpacing the rest of the state when it comes to reading scores. Here’s how.  The Salt Lake Tribune

European reaction to Rubio’s speech on transatlantic ties at Munich Security Conference  WKZO

Rubio reassures Europe’s leaders of US backing – but only if they change course  CNN

Rubio reassures Europe’s leaders of US backing — but only if they change course  CNN

It’s been the coldest winter in 15 years for parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with record ice cover on the Great Lakes and rare snow in the tropics. Meanwhile, the West has seen unusually warm temperatures. https://wapo.st/3MF8nCu  Facebook

Love is in the air... and so is our commitment to keeping Alaska safe. Happy Valentine's Day from your Alaska State Troopers! 💖  Facebook

Why In The World Does Alaska Airlines Fly Internationally From St. Louis?  Simple Flying

Updates: World leaders gather in Munich for 2nd day of security conference  Al Jazeera

United States' Bowe, Manganello, Birkeland advance to women's team pursuit semifinals  KSHB 41 Kansas City

James Van Der Beek's $2M GoFundMe explained: How fans are rallying behind him  NBC Los Angeles

How do you like them apples? Massachusetts finishes first, yet again. The post Here’s where Mass. finished on the latest list of most educated states appeared first on Boston.com.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” MS NOW host Stephanie Ruhle reacted to the prospect of the Trump administration’s rollback on environmental regulations that they announced earlier this week lowering the prices of cars by thousands of dollars by The post MS NOW’s Ruhle: Environmental Deregulation Lowering Car Prices Meaningful if You Want to Litter and Smoke in Gas Guzzler appeared first on Breitbart.

No arrests after investigators search second home in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case, sheriff says  Los Angeles Times

A long-running Pride Month event known as "Gay Days" at Disney World has been placed on pause for 2026, with event organizers citing a sponsorship loss and other logistics challenges. The post Disney World ‘Gay Days’ Paused for 2026, Pride Event Org Can’t Find Sponsors appeared first on Breitbart.

Heavy rain will soon hit parts of California and Oregon. Here’s when and where.  The Washington Post

Seattle Mariners Starting Rotation Could be Gearing Up For Return to 2024 Form  Yahoo Sports

A beloved cruise ship company abruptly closed after 15 years, shocking customers. Vacation plans have been disrupted. Passengers will receive refunds, the cruise line said.

United States Turned Public Protests into a Tool of Insecurity through Cognitive Warfare  taghribnews.com

Researcher skeptical of ‘Havana syndrome’ tested secret weapon on himself  The Washington Post