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Ilia Malinin, U.S. figure skater favored for gold, finishes 8th - 2026-02-13T17:50:47-05:00
Malinin, undefeated since 2023, stumbled and fell multiple times, landing far off the podium. Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan won gold in an upset that shocked even himself.

DHS says immigration agents appear to have lied about shooting in Minnesota - 2026-02-13T17:04:51-05:00
Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis was shot in the leg during the incident. Another Venezuelan man was also accused of attacking an immigration officer.

It's been five years since catastrophic Texas blackouts. How much has changed? - 2026-02-13T16:34:02-05:00
Power companies say they're better prepared for extreme weather, but challenges remain to electricity production as the state's demand grows

FBI releases description of suspect, increases reward in Nancy Guthrie case - 2026-02-13T15:52:17-05:00
The FBI describes the armed man caught on Nancy Guthrie's camera as 5-foot-9-inches to 5-foot-10 and of average build. The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie has been missing since Feb. 1.

Virginia court allows Democrats' redistricting vote in their plan to counter to Trump - 2026-02-13T14:27:35-05:00
The ruling allows an April election where voters can let the legislature draw a new congressional map. It could help Democrats win more House seats. Republicans might still fight it in court.

A familiar move with a new twist: Trump tries to cut CDC funds he just signed into law - 2026-02-13T13:18:13-05:00
A federal judge in Illinois quickly issued a restraining order after the Trump administration slashed more than $600 million in CDC grants to four blue states.

Kitty cats and cloud hands - how U.S. Olympic snowboarders keep calm in competition - 2026-02-13T11:43:15-05:00
U.S. snowboarders psych themselves up before competition with heavy metal and pop music, cat photos, and apparently many on the men's halfpipe team now do Qigong.

Minnesota immigration crackdown will end, border czar says. And, DHS funding to expire - 2026-02-13T06:52:53-05:00
Border czar Tom Homan announced that the Trump administration will end the immigration crackdown in Minnesota. And, DHS funding is set to expire after lawmakers failed to advance a spending bill.

Britain's High Court says government illegally banned Pro-Palestinian group - 2026-02-13T06:10:04-05:00
In its ruling, the court said an earlier decision to ban the Pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization was "disproportionate."

On their way! 4 people on NASA Crew-12 mission launch to International Space Station - 2026-02-13T05:25:30-05:00
The four are set to dock with the space station on Saturday, returning the orbital lab to its full complement of seven. NASA's last mission, Crew-11, left a month early due to an ill crew member.