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→ NewsAnthony Kim wins at LIV Golf Adelaide after years of personal recovery.
Anthony Kim captured the LIV Golf Adelaide title, his first professional victory in nearly 16 years, and has publicly discussed a multi-year recovery from drug addiction and mental health struggles.
Myles Garrett sends heartfelt Valentine's Day message to Chloe Kim
Browns pass rusher Myles Garrett posted an Instagram Valentine's Day message praising snowboarder Chloe Kim after she earned Olympic silver in the women's halfpipe, and Kim replied in the comments.
East Village house reveals secret passage to the Underground Railroad
Museum researchers found a small hidden passage beneath a dresser at the Merchant's House that they say connects to the Underground Railroad, and the feature faces potential harm from a proposed neighboring development.
Efrat's new mechitza pool balances halacha and family life
Efrat opened an eight‑lane pool with a movable mechitza that allows men and women to swim separately at the same time; residents are split between those who praise its religious accommodations and those who say layout and scheduling hinder family use.
Taylor Swift fans respond after Ilia Malinin's Olympic miss
An interview in which Ilia Malinin said he is not a Taylor Swift fan aired before his Olympic free skate; he later finished eighth and Taylor Swift fans reacted online.
Yuma Kagiyama praises Ilia Malinin after Olympic free skate disappointment
Yuma Kagiyama won the men's free skate silver while Ilia Malinin fell twice and finished eighth; Kagiyama spoke sympathetically about the pressure Malinin faced and his packed schedule.
Olympics: Jordan Stolz wins second gold and sets Olympic record
Jordan Stolz won the men's 500 meters with an Olympic record time of 33.77, earning his second gold at the 2026 Games; Team USA men's hockey is scheduled to play Denmark in Group C after a 5-1 opening win over Latvia.
Ozzie Albies of the Braves visits classroom to set up fish tank
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies visited Lockheed Elementary in Marietta, Georgia, set up a SpongeBob-themed fish tank with students, and taught them how to care for the classroom goldfish now named Sandy.
Matchmakers draw Gen Z singles as dating-app use falls
Some Gen Z singles are turning to professional matchmakers amid reports of declining dating-app subscribers; matchmaking services range from free directories to firms charging tens of thousands of dollars.
Trump-endorsed Stephen A. Smith says he's 'giving strong consideration' to a 2028 presidential run
Stephen A. Smith told CBS News he is "giving strong consideration" to a 2028 presidential run as a Democrat, and his remark follows a May town hall where President Trump said he would "love to see him run." Smith says he will spend 2026 studying policy and has not held elected office.
James Van Der Beek to strip again in encore 'Real Full Monty' tribute
Fox will air an encore of the two-hour fundraising special 'Real Full Monty' on Feb. 18 at 8 ET/PT, featuring James Van Der Beek performing a strip routine and discussing his cancer diagnosis; the broadcast will include a QR code to support the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.
Stefon Diggs accuser denies false narratives after alleged choking
Mila Adams said she did not make false accusations and denied seeking a settlement; Stefon Diggs pleaded not guilty and has a pretrial hearing set for April 1.
Colorado Symphony returns after sold-out New York tour.
The Colorado Symphony returned after three sold-out concerts in New York City, its first New York tour in 50 years. It also announced that Jon Batiste will perform at its May 9, 2025 gala.
Mom's message to 20-somethings about the 'clean girl aesthetic' goes viral
Chelsea Delgado, a 33-year-old mother of three, posted an Instagram reel urging women in their 20s to share more unfiltered moments and set aside the 'clean girl aesthetic'; the clip drew nearly 2 million views and many supportive comments.
NBA All-Star Celebrity Game returns with Simu Liu and debuts from GloRilla and Shams
The NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at the Forum features Simu Liu returning and debuts from GloRilla and Shams, with ESPN offering a 30-minute digital pregame called Hoop Streams.
Sandcastle sculptor banned by luxury hotel after 20 years over political message
Bill Pavlacka, a sandcastle artist who worked near the Hotel del Coronado for nearly 20 years, says he was asked to leave after the hotel objected to political messages in his work including a Mark Twain quote; the hotel said it and the artist "have parted ways."
The Simpsons cast secure high pay, close ties and relative privacy
The Simpsons marks its 800th episode, and the long-running show's cast are reported to earn roughly $300,000 to $400,000 per episode.
American skier Jessie Diggins wins Olympic bronze despite rib injury
Jessie Diggins won bronze in the Olympic 10-kilometer freestyle while competing with a rib injury sustained after an earlier fall; she fell at the finish and teammates helped her up.
Myles Garrett photographs Chloe Kim during Olympic halfpipe qualifying
Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett was pictured taking photos as girlfriend Chloe Kim completed a qualifying run in the women’s halfpipe; Kim posted the top qualifying score of 90.25 despite a recent labrum injury.
James Van Der Beek: Dawson's Creek co-stars react to his death
Co-stars including Katie Holmes and Busy Philipps posted tributes after James Van Der Beek died at 48; his family’s GoFundMe has raised more than $1.3 million and his official cause of death has not been shared.
Cowboys RB DeMarco Murray to join Chiefs as running backs coach in first NFL job
A report says DeMarco Murray will be hired by the Kansas City Chiefs as their running backs coach, which would be his first NFL coaching role after college positions at Arizona and Oklahoma.
Bijou Phillips hospitalized and seeks kidney donor while on dialysis
Bijou Phillips is hospitalized in Los Angeles and back on dialysis at UCLA while she awaits a second kidney transplant; she has publicly appealed for a living donor.
Pastor shares inside story of legal wedding at Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show
Antonio Reyes, a pastor from Sacramento, officiated a legal Spanish-language wedding for Thomas Wolter and Eleisa Aparicio during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl 60 halftime show after signing nondisclosure agreements and rehearsing the brief ceremony.
NFL's Super Bowl Instagram posts show fans' interest in Bad Bunny.
Clips of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance drew tens of millions of views on the NFL's Instagram, while game action clips had under a million views; the Seattle Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13.
Facelift alternative NeoGen helped Tamzin Outhwaite feel better about aging
Actress Tamzin Outhwaite underwent a course of NeoGen nitrogen plasma treatments and reported tighter skin, smaller pores and a more radiant complexion; she had eight low-energy sessions over a year at a reported total cost of £4,950 and will have maintenance every three to four months.
WSF and Kitsap Transit expand ferry service before Seahawks parade
Washington State Ferries and Kitsap Transit announced added sailings and larger-capacity ferries into Seattle for Feb. 11 to handle large crowds for the Seahawks Super Bowl parade; city officials estimate as many as 1 million spectators may attend.
Detroit author creates coloring book to teach Black history across generations
Detroit author Javonne Barrett published Lines of Legacy, a coloring book that illustrates 25 pivotal moments in Black history and seeks to prompt conversation across ages and communities.
Black Panther Party walking tours in Oakland honor movement's legacy
An award-winning Black Liberation Walking Tour in West Oakland highlights the Black Panther Party's roots and community programs, with original members and local guides sharing site histories. The Black Panther Party Alumni Legacy Network plans an Oakland Freedom Run and Community Wellness Festival on Saturday, February 28 at Raimondi Park.
Iran adds seven and a half years to Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi's sentence
Iranian authorities added seven and a half years to Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi's prison sentence, her lawyer said, and she was given additional restrictions including internal exile and a travel ban.
Mali arrests journalist after article critical of Niger's leader, rights group says
Human Rights Watch says Youssouf Sissoko was arrested on Feb. 5, charged with spreading false information and insulting a foreign head of state, and is being held in pretrial custody.
