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FILE - Law enforcement officers detain migrants in the area in Coral Gables, Fla., Jan. 28, 2025. (Pedro Portal/Miami Herald via AP File) Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESSATLANTA (AP) — Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening local officials who resist with lawsuits, fines and even potential jail time. Lawmakers in more than 20 states this year have filed legislation targeting so-called sanctuary policies that limit cooperation with federal

States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Romania’s capital on Saturday in a show of support for Călin Georgescu, the far-right populist who emerged as the front-runner in last year’s presidential race that was annulled days before the second-round runoff.

Thousands rally in Romania’s capital to support far-right Georgescu after annulled presidential race

The reality singing competition that helped launch Kelly Clarkson's career returns for its 23rd season next month."American Idol" is back for another season of starry-eyed musicians vying for a chance to make their dreams come true.Some of the world's most iconic singers, including Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson and Adam Lambert, got their start on "American Idol," which first premiered in 2002.

When does 'American Idol' return? Season 23 premiere date, cast, where to watch new episodes

CNN —One person has died and several are wounded following a knife attack at a town market in eastern France, in what French authorities have described as an act of terror.“Horror has just gripped our city. A man attacked passers-by at the covered canal market with a knife, several municipal police officers who intervened to neutralize him were also injured,” Mulhouse town mayor Michèle Lutz said in a statement Saturday on Facebook.

Knife attack in Mulhouse, France, leaves one dead

'This will be the Golden Age of The Arts,' Grenell told Fox News DigitalRichard Grenell defends Trump’s Zelenskyy ‘dictator’ comment: ‘American people are frustrated’Richard Grenell defended President Trump’s criticism of Zelenskyy being a "dictator," saying that the president is focused on what is best for the American people.

Kennedy Center shake-up will usher in 'Golden Age of the Arts' under Trump, Ric Grenell previews

Take a look at that telephotoSeemingly leaked renders of the Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro show both phones with three camerasThe addition of a third camera could increase competition with SamsungThe Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro are expected on March 4The long-rumored Nothing Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro are due to launch on March 4, but thanks to a new leak we may already have a clear idea of what the new phones are going to look like.

Leaked Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro renders tease a mid-range phone that should have Samsung worried

BEIRUT (AP) — Tens of thousands of people gathered in Beirut early Sunday to attend the funeral of Hezbollah’s former leader, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern suburb of the Lebanese capital.Hassan Nasrallah was killed when Israel’s air force dropped more than 80 bombs on the militant group’s main operations room.

Thousands of people attend the funeral of late Hezbollah leader Nasrallah 5 months after his death

SportsLine's Jon "Buckets" Eimer reveals his picks for the EPL matchup between Liverpool and Man City on SundayManchester City will look to slow Liverpool's march to the Premier League championship when they meet in a key matchup on Sunday. Liverpool are coming off a 2-2 draw with Aston Villa on Wednesday, while Manchester City dropped a 3-1 decision to Real Madrid in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League that same day.

Manchester City vs. Liverpool odds, prediction: 2025 English Premier League picks for Feb. 23 from expert

Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported a massive surge in fourth-quarter earnings from its operating businesses, driven in large part by insurance, while its cash holdings swelled to record levels.The Warren Buffett-led conglomerate said its operating profit — which encompasses earnings from the company's wholly owned businesses — skyrocketed 71% to $14.527 billion during the final three months of 2024.

Berkshire operating earnings surge 71% in fourth quarter, cash hoard balloons to record $334 billion

Hail is more costly and destructive than tornadoes, and it's set to finally get more scientific attention this spring, with the world's largest field campaign ever devoted to studying the phenomena.The new field study is dubbed ICECHIP, short for "In-situ Collaborative Experiment for Collection of Hail In the Plains." The project will include roughly 100 researchers who are planning fieldwork in and around the central U.S. in May and June.The group will use a variety of instruments and techniques to study

Perplexing chunks of ice sometimes fall from the sky. Scientists want to learn more.

BERLIN (AP) — German voters are choosing a new government in an election Sunday dominated by worries about the years-long stagnation of Europe’s biggest economy, pressure to curb migration and growing uncertainty over the future of Ukraine and Europe’s alliance with the United States.

Discontented Germany votes in an election with economy, migration and far-right strength in focus

'Sometimes you can lose the campaign about the campaign,' Biden senior advisor saysThe CNN Presidential Debate was a 'meltdown': Howard Kurtz'MediaBuzz' host Howard Kurtz reacts to the White House's handling of President Joe Biden's first 2024 debate performance on 'The Story with Martha MacCallum.'

Top Biden advisor says party 'lost its mind' after debate: 'It melted down'

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Anora was the big winner at Saturday's Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., taking home the prizes for Best Feature, Best Director for Sean Baker and Best Lead Performance for Mikey Madison.Kieran Culkin won for Best Supporting Performance for A Real Pain, which also earned Jesse Eisenberg the statuette for Best Screenplay.

'Anora' wins big at the Independent Spirit Awards

Seventy decapitated bodies have been discovered in a church in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to Open Doors, which supports persecuted Christians around the world.An Islamist group linked to Islamic State called the AFD are feared to have beheaded the victims with machetes.Newsweek has contacted the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC, via email, for comment.What To KnowThe 70 decapitated bodies were discovered in a Protestant church in the town of Kasanga,

70 Christians Beheaded in Church: What We Know

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season!Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here.PHOENIX (AP) — JaKobe Coles’ 18 points helped Grand Canyon defeat California Baptist 66-64 on Saturday night.

Grand Canyon wins 66-64 over Cal Baptist

A second airman was wounded with non-life-threatening injuriesUS Air Force General says there were over 350 drone detections at over 100 bases last yearUS Air Force Gen. Gregory Guillot told a Senate committee that last year there were 350 drone detections at over 100 military installations.A shooting just outside Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico left one airman dead and another hospitalized early Saturday morning, the Air Force said.

Shooting at Air Force base gate leaves airman dead after off-base pursuit

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Pope Francis is "responding to therapy" for double pneumonia at a hospital in Rome but is still "not out of danger," the Vatican said Saturday.The 88-year-old pontiff had another "restful night" at Gemelli Hospital, where he has been since Feb. 14, the press office said.

Pope Francis 'responding to therapy' for double pneumonia but still 'not out of danger'

Diddy’s 'White Parties,' held annually from 1998 to 2009, attracted a variety of A-listers. Here’s a list of notable guests who were "lucky" enough to receive an invite.View galleryAs one of the most recognizable names in hip-hop, Sean “Diddy” Combs—better known as P. Diddy—established a star-studded network across the music, film, fashion, and business worlds.

Which Celebrities Attended Diddy’s White Parties?

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season!Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here.WASHINGTON (AP) — Christian Jones had 17 points in George Washington’s 74-52 win against UMass on Saturday night.

Jones scores 17, George Washington beats UMass 74-52

The president's critics fired back after an unrealistic claim about his approval rating.President Donald Trump’s honeymoon period in the polls seems to be over ― but he thinks he’s more popular than ever.“I had an approval rating today of 71 and another one of 69,” Trump bragged at the Republican governors dinner in Washington on Thursday.

'Delusional' Trump Openly Mocked As His Newest Boast Backfires Spectacularly

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Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.   CNN —   A police officer was killed while responding to a shooting at a York, Pennsylvania, hospital on Saturday morning, his department confirmed on Facebook.  The gunman was also killed, UPMC Memorial said in a statement on Facebook.  “No patients have been injured. The hospital is now secure,” Susan Manko, spokesperson for UPMC Memorial in York, told CNN.  The

Police officer killed in Pennsylvania hospital shooting, gunman also dead

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — New FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be named the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, a Justice Department official said Saturday.Patel could be sworn in next week, the official said, putting Patel in charge of two of the Justice Department's largest agencies in an unusual arrangement that raises questions about the future of the bureau that has long drawn the ire of conservatives.

New FBI Director Kash Patel will also be named acting head of the ATF, official says

Chrisley, who endorsed Trump while speaking at the Republican National Convention, said she's been told advertisers 'don't want to touch conservative'Savannah Chrisley and Robert Horry admit there is no preparing for show Special Forces"Special Forces: Worlds Toughest Test" star Savannah Chrisley said she "just showed up and hoped for the best."

Savannah Chrisley says she 'lost some deals' over Trump support, conservative beliefs

DENVER -- It took Luka Donciconly one quarter Saturday to match his highest scoring output from his first three games with the Los Angeles Lakers, tallying 16 points while L.A. built an early lead on the Nuggets.He kept rolling from there -- and so did the Lakers -- as Doncic finished with a game-high 32 points in a 123-100 win that gave L.A. its first victory in Denver in nearly three years.

Luka Doncic's 32-point night helps Lakers finally win in Denver

DENVER (KUSA) - A pair of strangers who live eight hours apart in Colorado made an online connection that helped save one of their lives while making a lifelong connection.Ivy Sabaini-Kizewski said she needed a kidney donation and turned to social media for help as her family members were either too old or not healthy enough.

Woman’s online plea leads to a life-saving organ donation: ‘So much appreciation’

Popovich is in his 29th season coachingFox News Flash top sports headlines for February 22Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich had a "mild stroke" in November, hasn't coached since, and he's reportedly not expected to return to the bench this season.

Legendary NBA coach Gregg Popovich not expected to return this season, future uncertain after stroke: report

A Cybertruck owner driving on the highway says a Tesla Model Y was taunting him, so he punched the accelerator but ended up experiencing a death wobble around 90 MPH. The Cybertruck owner says the violent shaking stops around 70 mph.Gabriel Weisser is a Cybertruck owner from Greer, South Carolina and says he recently had an interesting interaction with a Tesla Model Y driver on the road.

A Cybertruck Owner Says, “A Tesla Model Y Was Taunting Me, so I Punched the Accelerator but Ended Up in a Death Wobble Around 90 MPH.”

Editor’s Note: This article contains details that readers may find distressing.New Delhi CNN —Five years ago, a 13-year-old girl, the daughter of poor wage laborers from one of India’s most marginalized communities, was allegedly sexually abused by one of her neighbors in the village where she lived.

Indian teenager alleges rape over five years by nearly 60 schoolmates, neighbors, relatives and strangers

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Before a loaf runs out, a plastic bread tag is essential for keeping the bag sealed and preventing your bread from becoming stale. However, once the loaf is finished, that plastic bread tag is most likely destined to find its way straight to the trash, contributing to the millions of tons of plastic waste generated by the U.S. every single year.

Stop Tossing Plastic Bread Tags When There Are 14 Clever Ways To Reuse Them

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season!Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here.NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg has certainly lived up to the hype.