What a Times Reporter on an Antarctica Expedition Eats in a DayOur climate reporter Raymond Zhong has spent more than a month on a South Korean ship in Antarctica with nearly 40 scientists from around the world. Here’s everything he eats in a day. By Raymond Zhong, Chang W. Lee, Leila Medina, Sutton Raphael, Rebecca Suner and Stephanie SwartFebruary 13, 2026
Newsom says world leaders see US as a 'wrecking ball'California Gov. Gavin Newsom was just one of the many high-profile Democrats looking to counter President Donald Trump at the Munich Security Conference this week as they outlined their foreign policy visions and what could come next. CNN's Kasie Hunt talks to the California governor about his agenda in Munich.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — On the day Kiké Hernández came home, meaning the whole gang was returning for a run at a third consecutive World Series championship, I asked Dodgers manager Dave Roberts an obvious question. Yes, these Dodgers have a team that could be better than the teams that have dominated baseball the last two years. Yes, these Dodgers could be better than a group that produced two MVPs, two World Series MVPs, and a passel of All-Star appearances. "On paper, it could be [the best]," Roberts said. He hit a home run in the eighth inning to spark the Dodgers' comeback in last season's World Series Game 7 win.
He became the first Kazakh Olympic figure skating champion, delivering his country’s first gold medal of these Games and its first Winter Olympic gold since Lillehammer 1994. Grand Pinnacle Tribune: Mikhail Shaidorov stuns field with Olympic figure skating goldScreenshot from evrimagaci.orgAccording to Grand Pinnacle Tribune, the men’s figure skating final at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics was meant to crown a king. Mikhail Shaidorov, the 21-year-old from Kazakhstan, skated last among the contenders with nothing to lose and everything to gain. Mikhail Shaidorov had just delivered one of the biggest upsets in Olympic figure skating history. “He is very important for figure skating, he is the best skater in history.
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Mayor Karen Bass was the “ultimate authority” overseeing the Los Angeles Fire Department’s media messaging following an after-action report on the catastrophic Palisades Fire, according to a report published Friday — though a mayoral adviser told City News Service that Bass did nothing inappropriate or deceptive regarding the rollout of the report. The assertion in Friday’s Times story was based on an internal email the paper said it reviewed, and was separate from information in a Times story last week that said Bass had directed changes to the after-action report over concerns about legal liabilities — which Bass denied last week. In Friday’s story, the Times wrote that the “carefully coordinated approach” led by Bass in October 2025 also involved the release of the Palisades Fire after-action report after federal prosecutors announced the part played in the wildfire by the smaller fire. The email discussed in the Friday Times story is an Oct. 9 email from LAFD spokesperson Capt. Bass last week called the Times story “completely fabricated,” adding, “There was no cover-up on my part.
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Business News of Saturday, 14 February 2026Source: edition.cnn.comThe head of one of the world’s largest port operators has been replaced following revelations of ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, who had led the Dubai-based DP World for decades, is facing intense scrutiny after the release of Epstein-related documents that revealed correspondence between the two men, including lewd exchanges. Without naming bin Sulayem, Dubai’s Government Media Office announced that DP World had appointed a new chairman and group CEO, positions previously held by bin Sulayem. DP World confirmed the new appointments to CNN. The company declined to comment on bin Sulayem’s relationship with Epstein when contacted by CNN before his removal.
Newsom says world leaders see US as a 'wrecking ball'California Gov. Gavin Newsom was just one of the many high-profile Democrats looking to counter President Donald Trump at the Munich Security Conference this week as they outlined their foreign policy visions and what could come next. CNN's Kasie Hunt talks to the California governor about his agenda in Munich.
“If you don’t know War & Peace, then you don’t have that ‘in’,” she points out. I didn’t know what I was doing – and still don’t really know what I’m doing! I don’t know if the other Cinderellas [from other adaptations of the original fairytale] are actual people that you would experience in life. It makes me emotional – I don’t know why. Advertisement“I don’t know how to do that, I don’t know how to make that specific noise with my voice’,” she remembers thinking to herself.
Photo by NASA: www.unsplash.com“When the Wolf is Beyond Reproach: An Exploration of Stealth Authoritarianism in America”Stealth Authoritarianism: How Will We Know? Over the past few months, the political agenda of the United States has aligned with stealth authoritarianism in a manner that undermines democracy. The SAVE America Act and the Mindset It Assumes. Deceptively, the SAVE America Act does not employ overt authoritarianism. The use of stealth authoritarianism cultivates a system where the wolf appears beyond reproach.
Most of them follow gun laws at least as closely as football fans follow rule changes. When a Democratic legislator proposes, or even worse, successfully passes a bad law, votes shift. Most gun owners support reasonable gun control, but oppose bad gun laws that do little or nothing to minimize gun violence while driving more people away from the Democratic Party. And ironically, gun sales to more liberal (usually Democratic-leaning) voters are on the rise**, perhaps because of recent outrages by government agents. But it will for some people, even if they just start refusing to vote Democrat, or vote at all.
A selection of romantic films that are available to stream this Valentine's Day Touchstone/Kobal/Shutterstock/BFI/Paramount/Moviestore/New Line/Searchlight PicturesIt doesn’t matter if you’re spending Valentine’s Day with that special someone, your best pal or even enjoying a night to yourself, it’s always the perfect opportunity to lean into the romance and revisit some of cinema’s great love stories. So, if you’re at home this Valentine’s night, and struggling to pick something on the usual platforms to fit the mood, we’ve rounded up 19 of the best romantic comedies and dramatic love stories that are available to stream right now. Stream it on: Disney+ and Prime VideoShrek (2001)Fiona and Shrek as depicted in the first Shrek movie Paramount/Kobal/ShutterstockAdvertisementBear with us here. Admittedly, at first glance, Shrek might seem more in the realm of a family adventure or even a buddy comedy than a great romance. With nods to some of the great British romantic comedies of the 90s and 2000s to look out for (including one great cameo in particular!
