Local artists can shine at auditions for Alaska's Best Talent Show this Saturday  youralaskalink

Democrats launch effort to get 100 doctors into elected office  The Washington Post

The Department of Defense is sending over 1,000 additional troops to the southern border to help bolster efforts to control illegal immigration.

Alaska Legislature unanimously rejects automatic pay raises for lawmakers, governor and cabinet  Anchorage Daily News

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Salvation Army's Joseph McFee Center in San Francisco helps recovering addicts rebuild their lives with 'The Way Out' program  ABC7 Bay Area

Iowa is the latest state to limit transgender rights as it removes gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act, which provided protection from discrimination in housing, education and employment.

‘It was the biggest adventure of my life’: Memories of the SS United States as it makes its final journey  WTOC

Los Angeles Homeless Resource Guide: Where to find free food, services, and support  FOX 11 Los Angeles

Bill to make clergy mandatory reporters of child abuse passes Washington Senate  KOMO News

Eastern Washington congressman calls on Ukraine president to resign  KXLY Spokane

World leaders pledge support for Ukraine and emphasize Russia is the "aggressor" following the Oval Office spat in which the Trump administration accused President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being "disrespectful."

Fact check: 33 times Zelensky thanked Americans and US leaders  CNN

San Francisco's Flour + Water heads to Oakland's ‘new retail corridor’  The Business Journals

Franciscan University opens new mission facility in Washington, D.C.  WTOV Steubenville

Lindsey Graham: 'Trump Gave a Masterclass on How to Stand Up for America' The post Lindsey Graham: ‘Trump Gave a Masterclass on How to Stand Up for America’ appeared first on Breitbart.

CWG Live updates: Mild tonight and gusty Saturday ahead of a brief cold snap  The Washington Post

Tensions between Trump and Zelenskyy explode in the Oval Office: Analysis

The 76ers announced that their star center is “medically unable to play.” The post Joel Embiid will miss the rest of the season for treatment and rehabilitation of his left knee appeared first on Boston.com.

Jedd Fisch takes Washington football's coaching changes as a compliment  Huskies Wire

Eagle Club Indoor Golf closes SoMa location, relocating in city  The Business Journals

Amid Alexandria Ocasion-Cortez's recent silence on the trans athlete debate, Riley Gaines has invited the congresswomen to switch sides on the issue.

The discovery of one old record is breathing new life into a genre of Soviet-era music that hasn't been widely heard overseas for decades.

In an extraordinary scene, the White House meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy turned into a shouting match on live television.

Kayaks were once essential to Greenland's Inuit population, who used them for hunting. Now, the kayak is a symbol of national identity.

Alaska teens to participate in the United States Senate Youth Progran  Alaska's News Source

President Donald Trump is set to address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday -- his first speech to Congress of his second term.

Map: Parts of Southern California remain in extreme drought at end of February  NBC Los Angeles

Kyle Finnegan Ready To Perform for Washington Nationals Despite Previous Non-Tender  Sports Illustrated

How to watch the Los Angeles Lakers vs LA Clippers: time, channel, free livestream  MLive.com

San Francisco Giants Prospect Nearing Majors Possesses Prodigious Power Potential  Sports Illustrated

Did DOGE Officials Raid San Francisco’s City Hall and Demand Data From Local Officials?  The Dispatch

Gov. Maura Healey said the guidance sends a clear message: “Massachusetts is going to stay true to who we are.” The post Healey, Campbell release guidance to schools encouraging DEI efforts despite Trump edicts appeared first on Boston.com.

Zelensky’s Oval Office appearance was the biggest public self-immolation by a country’s leader in world history. The post Nolte: Zelensky Threw His Country Under the Bus to Audition for MSNBC appeared first on Breitbart.

It's Nala's world and we're just living in it.

A group of bipartisan senators met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday ahead of the tense exchange between the Ukrainian leader, Donald Trump and J.D. Vance.

Trump tells Zelenskyy to leave after Oval Office clash, mineral deal not signed  USA TODAY

SB 5387 Seeks to Implement Restrictive Corporate Practice of Healthcare Prohibition in Washington  McDermott Will & Emery

How climate change affects home insurance, our Washington Bridge project, and more  The Public's Radio

Alaska Airlines Secures Labor Peace as Flight Attendants Overwhelmingly Embrace New Contract  StockTitan

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were expecting a consequential but standard Oval Office appearance with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday. The post Source: Trump, Vance ‘Caught Off Guard by Zelensky’s Offensive Antics’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Matthew Stafford agrees to restructured deal to remain with Los Angeles Rams  The Guardian

The order is expected to be largely symbolic but would be a victory for America’s English-only movement, which has long had ties to efforts to reduce immigration and restrict bilingual education.

The Republican-backed bill passed both legislative chambers by large margins despite warnings from Democrats that the measure could lead to discrimination and harassment.

Federal agencies on Saturday will reportedly send an email asking workers for bullet points about what they accomplished during the prior week. The post Federal Agencies Plan Second Review Asking Bureaucrats for Weekly Accomplishments appeared first on Breitbart.

During the Oval Office meeting, President Trump told the Ukrainian leader: “You’re either going to make a deal or we’re out.”

Ukraine President Vlodomyr Zelenskyy left the White House early on Friday after inking no minerals deal and holding a tense exchange with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.

San Francisco State University's Estuary and Ocean Science Center appeals to donors for funding as it faces closure  ABC7 Bay Area

Flight attendants at Alaska Airlines approve a new labor contract (ALK:NYSE)  Seeking Alpha

Five early takeaways from Mariners spring training | Analysis  The Seattle Times

San Francisco Archdiocese Objects to Releasing Sexual Abuse Data  Bloomberg Law

The cost of steel pipe used to line oil and gas wells rose after President Trump said he would impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

Washington’s longest rushes without a touchdown: Chris Polk vs. Washington State  The Husky Haul

A meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump exploded after Zelenskyy rejected a deal that did not include security guarantees for his country.

The iconic voices of female jazz & blues legends Billie Holiday, Phyllis Hyman, Nancy Wilson and Bessie Smith were honored at Aretha's Jazz Café in Detroit for Black History Month

President Donald Trump kicked Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky out of the White House on Friday after Zelensky made "disrespectful" remarks in front of the media ahead of planned private talks and the expected signing of the much-discussed minerals deal.  The post Trump Kicks Zelensky Out of White House, Cancels Press Conference After Ukrainian’s Unhinged Oval Office Outburst appeared first on Breitbart.

“It’s very difficult to do an economic deal with a leader who doesn’t want to do a peace deal,” Bessent said in an interview after Zelensky's outburst brought a White House meeting to an abrupt halt. The post Bessent Calls Zelensky’s White House Outburst ‘One of The Greatest Diplomatic Own Goals in History’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Los Angeles Rams Announce That Matthew Stafford Is Staying Put  Forbes

The suits cite the Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law, which opened a look-back window for alleged assaults and is expiring soon.

Databricks to double its San Francisco offices at One Sansome  The San Francisco Standard

Databricks, a $62B company, poised to double its SF office presence  The San Francisco Standard

These Are the Most Breathtaking (and Free!) parkruns Across the Country  Runner's World

LEADER JEFFRIES: “DONALD TRUMP AND THE REPUBLICANS AREN’T FOCUSED ON ADDRESSING THE HIGH COST OF LIVING IN THE UNITED STATES” – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries  Congressman Hakeem Jeffries

4 Restaurants to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles: February 28  Eater LA

Let the good times roll: Celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in the Bay Area  San Francisco Chronicle

Pepperdine University faces setback in trademark lawsuit against Netflix  CBS News

OpenAI intends to eventually integrate its AI video generation tool, Sora, directly into its popular consumer chatbot app, ChatGPT, company leaders said during a Friday office hours session on Discord. Today, Sora is only available through a dedicated web app OpenAI launched in December, which lets users access the AI video model of the same […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Sleeping driver crashes truck into Maxum Petroleum building in Seattle  KOMO News

Zelenskyy was at the White House to finalize a deal on minerals, which Trump has said is a step toward a broader peace deal he is trying to broker. But no deal was signed and the visit was cut short.

The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts suspect a more mundane cause.

Europe either needs to "step up" or Zelenskyy needs to "step down" after testy Oval Office meeting, according to Ukraine observers who saw the fiery exchange at the White House.

FBI Announces Eight FBI Subjects from Mexico in U.S. Custody  Federal Bureau of Investigation

Authorities are searching for answers into the death of actor Gene Hackman, 95, who along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, were mysteriously found dead in Santa Fe.

Many conservatives on social media were outraged this week after what they said was a disappointing rollout of the highly anticipated Jeffrey Epstein files by the Justice Department.

In January, a lithium-ion battery-storage plant in Monterey County, Calif., caught fire and burned for days, prompting evacuations and school shut downs. Residents are concerned about their health.

More than 100 asylum seekers from around the world sent to Panama from the United States have no sense how long they will be held or where they might eventually be sent.

Los Angeles Chargers ship Joey Bosa to Lions in strong trade proposal  Sports Illustrated

Washington County holds topping out ceremony for new emergency operations center  KNWA

JD Vance shared that though he was “surprised" by Pope Francis’ criticism of President Trump’s immigration policy, he believes the pontiff is “fundamentally a person who cares about the flock of Christians."

UPDATE: Damaged subsea cable apparent cause of internet and cell outage in Juneau  KTOO

A judge denied a portion of Blake Lively's request for Justin Baldoni's phone records in the ongoing legal battle between the "It Ends With Us" stars.

90th Sports Star of the Year Awards honor the best in Washington Sports  KATU

Seattle apartment fire displaces one, linked to overheated power strip  KIRO Seattle

Authorities investigating the deaths of Oscar-winner Gene Hackman and his wife are waiting for the results of the autopsies, and carbon monoxide and toxicology testing to determine how they died. The post Sheriff: Gene Hackman and Wife Betsy Arakawa May Have Been Dead for Days or Weeks appeared first on Breitbart.

ICE said a Haitian migrant, who had flown into the US as part of former President Biden's migrant flight program, was arrested and charged with triple murder in North Carolina.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy needs to either resign or change because Americans may not be willing to do business with him.

ICE Washington, D.C. arrests illegal Haitian national charged with assault, firearms crimes  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Newsroom

During a new episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience," Joe Rogan and DOGE head Elon Musk ripped the media and Democratic Party for opposing the cutting of wasteful government spending.

The Number of Immigrants in the US Increases Yearly – And That’s a Good Thing  Immigration Impact

Opinion | Here’s the real threat to ‘personal liberties and free markets’  The Washington Post

House Republicans who are supportive of Ukraine are alarmed by the explosive White House meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump.

49ers' $40 million Pro Bowler predicted to leave San Francisco  Sporting News

Jeff Bezos' Washington Post moves might please Trump — but they're costing him money  Business Insider

As Staffing Cuts at NWS Lead to Suspended Weather Balloon Launches in Western Alaska, WindBorne Systems Steps Up to Fill Atmospheric Data Gaps  Business Wire

Cost questions stall bill that would offer Alaska students free meals  KTOO

Los Angeles woman sentenced to 5 years for $2.3 million COVID loan scheme  CBS News

Lakers Buyout Market Options Just Got Really Interesting After Recent Release  Sports Illustrated

An Ohio school bus driver was credited with saving 15 middle school students as a bus went up in flames. The inferno was caught on camera.

Zoo nonprofit says City of Los Angeles’ preliminary injunction motion is flawed  Los Angeles Daily News

The ultimate guide to drafting San Francisco Giants for your fantasy team in 2025  McCovey Chronicles