Football • 14:38
Seahawks expect Nick Emmanwori to play in Super Bowl despite ankle injury
Seattle rookie defensive back Nick Emmanwori suffered a low-ankle sprain Wednesday but head coach Mike Macdonald said he is expected to play Sunday.
Amazon withdrew screenings of its Brett Ratner-directed Melania Trump documentary from a Lake Oswego, Oregon cinema after objecting to the theater's promotional messaging on its marquee.
Entertainment • 10:11
Britney Spears says she is lucky to be alive after family treatment, expresses fear
The 44-year-old pop star posted on Instagram Wednesday about family isolation and exclusion, stating she feels fortunate to have survived their actions.
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Politics
Democrats present 10 demands for DHS funding as Feb. 13 deadline approaches
House and Senate Democratic leaders outlined immigration enforcement reforms Wednesday, citing aggressive tactics by agents that resulted in deaths in Minneapolis last month.
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World
Venezuela detains two Maduro allies facing U.S. money laundering charges
Venezuelan security agents questioned businessmen Raúl GorrÃn and Alex Saab overnight, signaling deepening cooperation between Caracas and Washington.
U.S.
U.S. border czar withdraws 700 immigration agents from Minneapolis
Tom Homan said the federal government is immediately pulling 700 ICE officers from Minneapolis following tensions and two deaths during enforcement operations.
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Feb/04
Melinda Gates says ex-husband Bill must answer questions over Epstein files
Melinda French Gates expressed sadness after Bill Gates was named in newly released Justice Department documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, calling the revelations personally painful.
Sports
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Feb/04
Snoop Dogg serves as torch bearer for Milan Cortina 2026 Olympics
The rapper carried the Olympic flame through Gallarate on Wednesday ahead of the Winter Games opening, following a surprise appearance at U.S. figure skating trials.
Football
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Feb/04
Yamal scores as Barcelona beats Albacete to reach Copa del Rey semifinals
Barcelona defeated Albacete 2-1 away on Tuesday. Lamine Yamal scored in the 39th minute, extending his goal streak across four consecutive matches in three competitions.
Technology
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Feb/04
Elon Musk merges SpaceX and xAI in $1.25 trillion deal to build space-based data centers
Musk announced the merger to combine SpaceX's launch capabilities with xAI's artificial intelligence technology, citing the need for space-based infrastructure to support AI growth.
World
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Feb/04
Hong Kong firm launches arbitration against Panama after court voids canal port contract
CK Hutchison's Panama subsidiary initiated international arbitration following Panama's Supreme Court decision to annul its operating licenses for two strategic canal ports.
Sanremo
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Feb/04
Sanremo Festival participants to be received by Italian President Mattarella for first time
Carlo Conti announced that he, Laura Pausini, and competing artists will meet President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinal Palace on February 13.
Sanremo
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Feb/04
Lillo Petrolo to co-host Sanremo 2026 cover songs evening
Italian comedian and actor Lillo Petrolo will join Carlo Conti and Laura Pausini as co-host for the covers night on February 27.
World
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Feb/03
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former Libyan leader, killed in Zintan
The 53-year-old, once seen as his father's political heir, was shot dead near Libya's western city of Zintan on Tuesday, authorities said.
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Feb/03
House passes $1.2 trillion spending package to end partial government shutdown
The House voted 217-214 to approve funding through September 30, with Homeland Security receiving only two weeks of financing pending immigration policy negotiations.
New York
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Feb/03
Brooklyn power outage leaves nearly 2,000 without electricity as snow and salt damage underground equipment
Con Edison customers in Park Slope and Boerum Hill lost power over multiple days as melting snow mixed with road salt damaged underground electrical systems.
Politics
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Feb/03
Venezuela's interim leader appoints daughter of powerful Diosdado Cabello as tourism minister
Delcy RodrÃguez named Daniella Cabello, 33, to the cabinet post nearly a month after Nicolás Maduro's capture, as the U.S.-sanctioned official's father consolidates influence.
U.S.
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Feb/03
Homeland Security Secretary Noem Orders Body Cameras for Immigration Officers in Minneapolis
All federal immigration agents in Minneapolis will wear body cameras effective immediately, with nationwide expansion planned as funding becomes available.