How Seattle’s Practice Squad & Depth Players Was Seattle’s Superpower This Season  Seattle Seahawks

“We need to know without a doubt that she is alive and that you have her." The post Watch: Savannah Guthrie posts message to her mother’s kidnapper asking to provide proof she is alive appeared first on Boston.com.

Opinion | The choice that will define the president’s place in history  The Washington Post

Carbon monoxide detectors failed to activate during dangerous leak at Milligan University on Wednesday, sending over 200 people to Tennessee hospitals for treatment.

The 'Dark Side' rises. How the Seahawks defense powered Seattle to the Super Bowl  KING5.com

IDF soldier Corporal Noa Marciano, 19, was abducted during Oct. 7 massacre and murdered by Hamas terrorist Muhammad Issam Hassan al-Habil, who was killed in Israeli strike.

Nancy Pelosi warns press freedom is ‘under siege’ after arrest of journalist  The Guardian

SF nonprofit says it worked with city to extended shelter hours for homeless residents  CBS News

Super Bowl live updates: Fan experience officially opens in San Francisco  ABC7 San Francisco

Super Bowl 2026 events: List of concerts, experiences happening across San Francisco Bay Area leading up to big game  ABC7 San Francisco

Cities across California shatter temperature records amid unusual winter warmth  San Francisco Chronicle

‘It was predatory’: Man sentenced for sexually assaulting sleeping teen on flight to Seattle  MyNorthwest.com

Seattle teen reported missing; police say there’s a ‘credible threat to health and safety’  KIRO 7 News Seattle

The FBI arrested 55 people from an alleged Georgia drug trafficking ring accused of flooding streets with fentanyl and linked to a Chinese supplier in a sweeping takedown.

L.A. simmers under ‘dramatic’ winter heat wave. How long will it last?  Los Angeles Times

Mr. January: USA's Weston McKennie Wins Juventus Honors. Will It Land New Deal?  FOX Sports

San Francisco Unified School District facing fire fiscal situation amid looming teachers' strike  ABC7 San Francisco

US pitches plan to counter China's dominance of critical mineral supply  BBC

New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado picks democratic socialist India Walton as his running mate in a battle against Gov. Kathy Hochul in the Democratic primary.

Los Angeles police issued a dispersal order as a student immigration protest turned violent in downtown LA Wednesday. At least five people were detained, police say.

Massive student immigration protest turns violent in downtown LA, dispersal order issued: police  Fox News

You guys!!! Buckle UP, because Khloé Kardashian just dropped a paranormal bombshell that is straight out of a wild horror movie — and somehow also incredibly Kardashian-coded. And before you try to guess it, we are actually talking about a DIFFERENT spirit-related story from the one Khloé opened up about last summer! The reality star [...] Read More... The post Khloé Kardashian & Tristan Thompson's Daughter True Is Legit Involved In The Creepiest Ghost Story EVER! OMG! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott faces backlash over a $163,000 taxpayer-funded Jeep, responds by calling critics racist in heated exchange with reporter.

British reporter Ben Leo attempted to confront Billie Eilish at her LA home after her Grammys speech in which she said "no one is illegal on stolen land" and criticized ICE policies.

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's $27 million Montecito mansion is just a temporary winter retreat before they return to their England home this spring.

L.A. Olympics head Casey Wasserman withstood a previous scandal. Will he survive the Epstein files?  Los Angeles Times

Sky News Washington analyst Annelise Nielsen discusses United States President Donald Trump's “excellent” phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping.  Facebook

Dodger Stadium tour guides failed to unionize. Here’s why they’re getting raises anyway  Los Angeles Times

Are all Patriots fans this soft? Boston radio hosts mock S.F. in idiotic Super Bowl tirade  San Francisco Chronicle

2nd teen identified in Rainier Beach double homicide; $5K reward offered for leads  KOMO

A Chicago man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Jewish museum in Washington, D.C., is now facing a slew of new terrorism charges.

In Palisades visit, Trump officials vow to speed up permits for fire rebuilding  Los Angeles Times

Argentina and the United States Sign Strategic Agreement to Strengthen Critical Minerals Supply and Investment  Panorama Minero

Patriot Rifle Conference Championships Relocated to Fort Wayne, Indiana  University of Alaska Fairbanks Athletics

Exclusive: Cuba says it’s ready to talk to US, but not about regime change, as Trump ramps up pressure  cnn.com

OECD Paper Compares Regulatory Environments for Biotechnology and Biosolutions between the EU and United States  lawbc.com

Lights flickered during the first competition of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games Wednesday. The curling competition eventually resumed, prompting cheers from fans.

City officials are warning residents about using chairs, cones and other objects to save parking spaces after snowstorms. Violent fights have erupted among residents.

The company is engaged in a strategy to diversify its revenue sources as it heads into the new year.

A new analysis from Lending Tree shows that renting is less expensive than owning a home with homeowners paying roughly 37% more per month than renters.

Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna faces felony assault charges after a reported altercation in State College left the victim with a broken jaw.

Spain-based deeptech and climate megafund Kembara has just completed a €750 million first close toward its €1 billion target.

San Francisco 49ers get massive trade update on Raiders DE Maxx Crosby  sportingnews.com

California State Prison, Los Angeles County Officials Investigating the Death of an Incarcerated Person as a Homicide  California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (.gov)

Nicaraguan man Darwin Alexander Davila-Perez, an illegal alien, allegedly launched a violent attack on federal agents after a failed attempt to buy a gun.

San Francisco Teachers Are on the Brink of a Strike After Mediation Ends With No Deal  KQED

Federal government takes step toward new oil lease sale in Alaska’s Arctic refuge  Anchorage Daily News

President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei “should be very worried” as U.S.–Iran nuclear talks, earlier reported as collapsing, are now set to proceed Friday in Oman amid sharp disputes over the scope of negotiations and rising U.S. military pressure. The post Trump Says Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei ‘Should Be Very Worried’ as Nuclear Talks Loom appeared first on Breitbart.

The Washington Post’s sports section was a gold standard, all the way to the end  AP News

It turns out Bella Hadid had a brush with the law right before her boyfriend got arrested! As we previously reported, Adan Banuelos got busted for public intoxication in Texas over the weekend. Now, more details are coming out about what happened. According to a report obtained by TMZ on Wednesday, Bella got pulled over [...] Read More... The post Bella Hadid Was Pulled Over By Cops Before Her Boyfriend's Arrest -- New Details! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

WASHINGTON–First lady Melania Trump met with Keith and Aviva Siegel, who were taken hostage by Hamas on October 7, 2023, at the White House on Wednesday. The post First Lady Melania Trump Meets Freed Hamas Hostages Keith, Aviva Siegel appeared first on Breitbart.

‘Uniquely strange’: Lurie used oppo research firm year after winning election  The San Francisco Standard

Billionaires like Jeff Bezos can save The Washington Post until they decide they won't. We need a better model.  Business Insider

PHOTOS: Take a look at the Super Bowl LX fan experience in San Francisco  KOMO

IOC continues to have ‘full trust’ in Casey Wasserman and L.A. Olympic committee  Los Angeles Times

Princess Catherine shared a rare personal message for World Cancer Day. Following a tough time with her own cancer journey, the Princess of Wales offered some sweet words to her followers via Instagram on Wednesday. As you know, she and King Charles III have been facing their own battles with cancer, so her words definitely [...] Read More... The post Princess Catherine Reflects On 'Moments Of Fear' During Cancer Journey appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Macy says 'political factions in Richmond and Washington' want to 'draw maps in backrooms to favor career politicians'  Cardinal News

Eastern Washington Football 2026 National Signing Day Show with Aaron Best and staff  SWX Local Sports

Alaska Native Heritage Center begins Phase Two of $25M capital campaign  Your Alaska Link

Parkinson's disease can affect sleep, thinking and smell, as well as movement. A new study may explain why.

As teachers' strike looms, San Francisco school leaders finalize backup plan  NBC Bay Area

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's efforts to revoke Temporary Protected Status for some 330,000 Haitian immigrants in the U.S., for now.

Relatives of two Trinidadian men killed in a U.S. airstrike last year are suing over what they call extrajudicial killings. It's the first such case to land in an American courthouse.

Super Bowl LX turns Moscone Center into a neon, nostalgic shopping spectacle  San Francisco Chronicle

Ambassador Xie Feng: We should strive to further stabilize and advance China-U.S. relations at the strategic level  中华人民共和国驻美利坚合众国大使馆

Metrolink train slams into car in Glendale, killing 1 person, hospitalizing 2  Los Angeles Times

Making America safer: NNSA removed 68 radioactive devices in 2025, strengthening U.S. radiological security  Department of Energy (.gov)

A dancing humanoid robot at the Chinese National Olympic Committee's team house in Milan is drawing attention from visitors ahead of the opening ceremony.

A new message board for artificial intelligence agents has prompted some strange conversations, and existential questions about the inner lives of bots.

A new message board for artificial intelligence agents has prompted some strange conversations, and existential questions about the inner lives of bots.

Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Adds to State Officials’ Alarm  The New York Times

Al Jardine to Perform 'The Beach Boys Love You' in Full for First Time at Special Los Angeles Show  Rolling Stone

Elon Musk vowed this week to upend another industry just as he did with cars and rockets—and once again he's taking on long odds.

Elon Musk vowed this week to upend another industry just as he did with cars and rockets—and once again he's taking on long odds.

The power of teamwork: Inside U.S. figure skating’s new Olympic golden age  Los Angeles Times

The power of teamwork: Inside U.S. figure skating’s new Olympic golden age  Los Angeles Times

30% of pretextual stops by Los Angeles officers net evidence of other crimes, according to LAPD  Los Angeles Daily News

An agentic AI tool for battery researchers harnesses data from previous battery designs to predict the cycle life of new battery concepts. With information from just 50 cycles, the tool—developed at University of Michigan Engineering—can predict how many charge-discharge cycles the battery can undergo before its capacity drops below 90% of its design capacity.

An agentic AI tool for battery researchers harnesses data from previous battery designs to predict the cycle life of new battery concepts. With information from just 50 cycles, the tool—developed at University of Michigan Engineering—can predict how many charge-discharge cycles the battery can undergo before its capacity drops below 90% of its design capacity.

A billboard truck was seen this week outside the Mexican Embassy in Washington, DC, highlighting revelations in Peter Schweizer’s #1 New York Times bestselling book, "The Invisible Coup." The post ‘The Invisible Coup’ Billboard Truck Rolls Up on Mexican Embassy to Expose Consulates Swaying U.S. Elections appeared first on Breitbart.

A billboard truck was spotted this week in front of China's U.S. Embassy in Washington, DC, highlighting revelations about the communist regime's birth tourism schemes in Peter Schweizer's book, "The Invisible Coup." The post ‘The Invisible Coup’ Billboard Truck Takes Birth Tourism Bombshell to China’s Embassy Doorstep appeared first on Breitbart.

Iran and US agree to hold nuclear talks Friday in Oman as Trump delivers blunt warning to Khamenei  WTOP

Andreessen Horowitz just raised a whopping ⁠new $15 billion in funding⁠. And a $1.7 billion chunk of that is going to its ⁠infrastructure team⁠, the one responsible for some of its biggest, most prominent AI investments including Black Forrest Labs, Cursor, OpenAI, ⁠ElevenLabs⁠, Ideogram, ⁠Fal⁠ and dozens of others.   A16z ⁠general partner with the infra team Jennifer Li⁠ (who oversees such investments as ElevenLabs – just valued at $11 billion); Ideagram and Fal, has a clear thesis on where the team is looking […]

California leaders decry Trump call to ‘nationalize’ election, say they’re ready to resist  Los Angeles Times

Kristen Stewart Purchases Historic Highland Park Movie Theater: “Ran Toward It With Everything I Had”  The Hollywood Reporter

In the week since The Invisible Coup: How American Elites and Foreign Powers Use Immigration as a Weapon debuted atop the bestseller lists, Mexico’s president and ambassador to the U.S. have tried to dismiss the book’s findings about Mexican consulates interfering in U.S. domestic politics, waving off multiple quotes from numerous Mexican politicians and consular officials themselves. The post Peter Schweizer Responds to Mexican Government Denying ‘Reconquista’ Intentions for U.S. Migration appeared first on Breitbart.

L.A. Councilmember Curren Price taken to hospital after fainting at City Hall  Los Angeles Times

Uruguay's Leftist President Yamandú Orsi met with Chinese dictator Xi Jinping in Beijing, pushing his country closer to communist China. The post China, Seeking to Recoup Losses in Latin America, Welcomes Uruguay’s Leftist President appeared first on Breitbart.

During Wednesday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, ATF director nominee Robert Cekada stressed, "The ATF's mission is not to burden lawful gun owners." The post Trump ATF Director Nominee Robert Cekada: ‘The ATF’s Mission Is Not to Burden Lawful Gun Owners’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Citizenship oath ceremonies canceled for several in North Central Washington  The Wenatchee World

Zomuzi and Gantri transform former auto body shop into showroom in San Francisco  Dezeen

Roadside Chat: How City of Seattle employees are commuting to work during Revive I-5 and a busy 2026  SDOT Blog (.gov)

Study ties particle pollution from wildfire smoke to 24,100 US deaths per year  ABC News

4 people have been killed in an L.A. County homeless encampment since October. Are the deaths connected?  Los Angeles Times

Review: What happened to all the good dim sum in L.A.? Here's our guide  Los Angeles Times

Federal authorities will try to determine if the trashing of a parochial school in California by vandals is a continuation of an epidemic of criminal attacks on Catholic institutions that soared during the Biden administration and with the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. The post DOJ to Probe Trashing of California Parochial School to See if It’s Yet Another Catholic Hate Crime appeared first on Breitbart.

United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem speaking today at the Arizona–Mexico border in Nogales, AZ.  Arizona Daily Star

Federal prosecutors have charged the 26-year-old founder of fintech startup Kalder with multiple counts of fraud, adding another name to the growing list of Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees facing criminal allegations. The post DOJ: Forbes ’30 Under 30′ Fintech CEO Charged with Financial Crimes, Visa Fraud appeared first on Breitbart.

New Hampshire native manages bar in San Francisco dedicated to New England sports fans  WMUR

The Chinese Communist Party finds "intolerable" the idea that the highest authority in a church should be God, a jailed pastor's daughter said. The post Exclusive – Jailed Pastor’s Daughter Describes Horrible Conditions in China: It Is ‘Intolerable’ to CCP to Accept God as Supreme appeared first on Breitbart.