Monthly Archives: February, 2026

Having multiple championships across many sports is no mean feat. ‘Coach’ Joe Gibbs is just such a personality, who boasts three Super Bowl championships and five NASCAR Cup Series championships. A major part of this success is owed to the disciplinarian routines that Gibbs follows and institutes in his teams. Once, however, Samantha Busch, the

It was a controversial decision at the time for the Washington Post, one of the esteemed Sports departments in print media, to close its entire Sports department. It now looks positively misguided, given that one of D.C.’s local teams, the Wizards, is making multiple headlines in the NBA ahead of the trade deadline. Many took

Julissa Hernandez was at work when she saw the news, in 2024, that a young mother, Chianti Means, had jumped to her death at Niagara Falls State Park, taking her two young children, a 9-year-old and 5-month old baby, with her. When Hernandez called her dad later that day, she realized that Means was a

The Washington Post’s executive editor Matt Murray defended the paper’s decision to shutter its sports desk in its current form, pointing to the changing landscape within sports media. “We have excellent sports reporting, and the very best sports coverage we’ve done does break through,” Murray told the New York Times. “Generally The Post isn’t seen

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   NEW YORK (AP) — New York City parents would have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds under a plan unveiled Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani , the first step for the mayor in delivering on a signature campaign promise. The two

Today’s live updates have ended. Read what you missed below and find more coverage at apnews.com. In a remarkable rebuke of Republican leadership, the House passed legislation Thursday , 230-196, that would extend expired health care subsidies for those who get coverage through the Affordable Care Act as renegade GOP lawmakers joined essentially all Democrats

In today’s newsletter: Minneapolis woman is shot dead by an ICE officer. The U.S. seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker that fled the Venezuela blockade. And Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveils new dietary guidelines. Here’s what to know today. After fatal ICE shooting, DHS and Minnesota officials share contrasting accounts An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent

WASHINGTON — Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., will announce Thursday that he is not seeking re-election, a spokesperson for the congressman confirmed to NBC News. The 86-year-old is the longest-serving Democrat in the House, having held his seat since he won a special election in 1981. Hoyer announced his decision on the chamber floor Thursday. "I