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NBA slam dunk, 3-point contest: Live updates from All-Star Saturday, as Damian Lillard takes down Devin Booker in shootout - Yahoo Sports
NBA slam dunk, 3-point contest: Live updates from All-Star Saturday, as Damian Lillard takes down Devin Booker in shootout  Yahoo SportsLillard returns to win record-tying third 3-point shootout  ESPNCavs star Donovan Mitchell falls just short of All-Star Weekend 3-point contest final stage  Clev...[read more]

Epstein files fallout takes down elite figures in Europe, while U.S. reckoning is muted - NPR
Epstein files fallout takes down elite figures in Europe, while U.S. reckoning is muted  NPRInside Jeffrey Epstein’s network  The EconomistSex and snacks, but no seat at the table: the role of women in Epstein’s sordid men’s club  The GuardianThe Epstein files come for Hollywood royalty  CNNEpste...[read more]

NBA All-Star 2026: Live updates, highlights through the weekend - ESPN
NBA All-Star 2026: Live updates, highlights through the weekend  ESPN'US-versus-World' All-Star Game divides NBA players  Yahoo SportsStarting 5, Feb. 14: All-Star Saturday awaits, Edgecombe takes over in Castrol Rising Stars  NBANBA All-Star Saturday watch guide: 3-point, slam dunk contest and S...[read more]

NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test - Ars Technica
NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test  Ars TechnicaFollowing Confidence Test, NASA Continues Artemis II Data Review  NASA (.gov)NASA loading liquid hydrogen aboard Artemis 2 rocket in unannounced test  Spaceflight NowNASA continues SLS hydrogen leak tests  SpaceN...[read more]

TSA agents are working without pay at US airports due to another shutdown - AP News
TSA agents are working without pay at US airports due to another shutdown  AP NewsA partial government shutdown has hit the Department of Homeland Security. Here’s what that means  CNNHow the Homeland Security shutdown is impacting travel in the U.S.  PBST.S.A. Workers Brace for Another Shutdown ...[read more]

Far right renews demand for Epstein answers after Bondi hearing - Axios
Far right renews demand for Epstein answers after Bondi hearing  AxiosOpinion | Bondi’s Incompetence Is the Latest Insult for Epstein’s Victims  The New York TimesOpinion | Warning: Listening to Pam Bondi is harmful to your brain  The Washington PostOn Epstein files surveillance, Jim Jordan strug...[read more]

4 takeaways from Michigan Basketball’s blowout win vs UCLA - Maize n Brew
4 takeaways from Michigan Basketball’s blowout win vs UCLA  Maize n BrewMichigan 86-56 UCLA (Feb 14, 2026) Game Recap  ESPNNiyo: Michigan's top-rated show keeps rolling in another Big Ten rout  The Detroit News‘We’re No. 1’: Michigan basketball delivers ‘California Love’ to UCLA in Valentine’s Da...[read more]

Once the Americans Warned of the Russian Threat. Now, It’s the Europeans’ Turn. - The New York Times
Once the Americans Warned of the Russian Threat. Now, It’s the Europeans’ Turn.  The New York TimesRussia’s Invasion of Ukraine Changed Europe. Here’s How  Bloomberg.comFriday, February 13. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information From Ukraine  ForbesVerkhovna Rada calls on partners to incre...[read more]

Earth on Track to Become Uninhabitable, Scientists Say - Futurism
Earth on Track to Become Uninhabitable, Scientists Say  FuturismPoint of no return: a hellish ‘hothouse Earth’ getting closer, scientists say | Climate crisis  The GuardianAccelerated Global Warming Could Lock Earth Into a Hothouse Future  Inside Climate NewsWhy 1.5°C failed and setting a new lim...[read more]

Heavy rain will soon hit parts of California and Oregon. Here’s when and where. - The Washington Post
Heavy rain will soon hit parts of California and Oregon. Here’s when and where.  The Washington PostSierra storm could bring 8 feet of snow; Reno may see rain, snow  Reno Gazette JournalWinter storm warning issued as Tahoe braces for feet of snow  San Francisco ChronicleCaltrans urges drivers to ...[read more]