Local man Matthew Mulhern is currently running from John O’Groats to Lands End in 30 days. He is half way at the moment, having run on average 30 miles a day for 15 days straight.
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A house fire broke out Saturday night on Southeast Murray Terrace, forcing a family out of their home and killing one of their dogs. Crews rushed to the single-family home at 11:38 p.m. after getting reports of a fire. When firefighters arrived, they saw heavy flames coming from the front of the house. >>> STREAM
The European Union’s planned landmark trade deal with the United States is once again in jeopardy, as the fallout from a Supreme Court ruling against President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs continues to ripple across global trade negotiations. US President Donald Trump at an event at the White House. Rather than accept the ruling and go

From the 1890s through the World War II, battleships ruled the waves. These steel leviathans projected naval power across all the world’s seas, clashing with other ships or bombarding enemy forces onshore with their giant guns. However, by the 1940s, battleships were becoming obsolete. While some other classes of warships built for World War II are

Buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions most Americans will ever make, right up there with buying a home, except you can’t live in a Honda Civic. (Well, technically you can, but that’s a different article.) The good news: Consumer Reports has done a lot of the heavy lifting for you. Drawing

Bitcoin price has traded mostly flat over the past 24 hours near $68,000, reflecting continued indecision. The broader seven-day trend still shows a mild decline, highlighting the lack of strong bullish momentum. Yet one prediction market’s positioning is telling a far more optimistic story. On Polymarket, the single largest February outcome, at 17%, expects Bitcoin

NEED TO KNOW Vicki Purdey, from Dorset, England, was diagnosed with a life-altering illness after her flu-like symptoms worsened “Over a few days, I just felt worse and thankfully, my mom was there to call the ambulance,” she recalled Purdey, 37, is now reliant on a wheelchair while also suffering from brain fog and frequent

Our latest cold front, having swept through Central Texas and shifted east, has left behind a noticeable change in the air. A seasonably cooler, more winter-appropriate air mass has taken over, with morning temperatures back in the 30s and 40s and afternoons only in the 60s on Sunday. The only drawback of this latest front

Weeks after authorities crushed deadly anti-government protests that had rocked Iran, students in the country again chanted slogans on Saturday in the latest display of outrage against the clerical regime. The gatherings at universities came after a mass protest movement last month that was met with a government crackdown that left thousands dead. (X via

President Trump demanded that Netflix kick former national security adviser Susan Rice off its board, adding another political headache to the streaming company’s pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery’s key entertainment assets. President Trump demanded that Netflix kick former national security adviser Susan Rice off its board “Netflix should fire racist, Trump Deranged Susan Rice, IMMEDIATELY,

Thousands of people lost power in the Sierra foothills this week, with many snowbound by a storm that blanketed some areas in more than 10 feet of new snow. But the conditions have done little to stem the flow of “snowplayers” – weekend visitors from the Bay Area or Central Valley who travel to the mountains
Peer into The Economist’s decision-making processes with Edward Carr, our deputy editor, who explains how we select and design our front cover. Cover Story shares preliminary sketches and documents the—often spirited— debates that lead each week to a design seen by millions of people. In Europe, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia’s

Tehran’s crackdown on protesters and minority groups has intensified as the regime faces mounting pressure both domestically and internationally. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated on Saturday that his country would not yield to pressure from global powers during ongoing nuclear talks with the United States. “World powers are trying to force us into submission… but

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) is among the 11 Best High Growth Consumer Stocks to Buy Right Now. Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) Announces it Initiated the Approval Process to Build a New Packaged Meats and Fresh Pork Processing Facility On February 16, 2026, Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFD) announced it had initiated the approval process to build
Islamabad said on Sunday it carried out strikes on seven sites along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, targeting Afghan-based militant groups it blames for recent suicide attacks. The ministry said the strikes were in response to a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad two weeks ago. (Representative Image/Reuters) In a statement, the Ministry of Information

Good Saturday, Everyone! The DC NewsNow weather team has issued another DMV first warning for the area, effective through Sunday afternoon and evening, and into Monday morning. More snow is on the way, with the greatest accumulation occurring further north and east of D.C. Tonight will be quiet, with just increasing clouds through midnight, but

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Showers and storms continue overnight, followed by a return to wintry temperatures. Saturday was another warm and breezy day before showers and storms moved in. Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport recorded a new daily record high of 86°, breaking the old record of 84° set back in 2018. Winds gusted over 30

An Amber Alert was issued Feb. 21 for a missing 3-year-old girl last seen in Avondale. Kehlani Rogers was last seen around 11:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at her home near 118th Avenue and Edgemont Avenue, according to a missing person’s flyer from the Avondale Police Department. Rogers is described as a Black girl, about 3

The overall market may still look overbought and feel overvalued. But a handful of stocks have actually lost some ground of late, even if they didn’t deserve to. With that as the backdrop, here’s a rundown of three of them worth buying while you can still get them at a discount. Where to invest $1,000

Five officers claimed to have resigned from Reform UK in Kirklees (Image: Christopher Furlong, Getty Images) Reform UK has hit back after five officers from branches across Kirklees claimed to have resigned from the party. A Facebook page dedicated to Reform branches in Ossett & Denbury Dale and Dewsbury & Batley announced that all five

A slain right-wing activist in Lyon brought France and Italy head-on, with a war of words erupting between French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. It seems none stung French President Emmanuel Macron more than when Italian PM Giorgia Meloni reacted to the killing in Lyon. (AFP/ Reuters) 23-year-old Quentin Deranque died