MerleFest 2026 in North Carolina features expanded late-night jams, a band competition, and performances by top bluegrass and folk artists.

Six Florida former state employees arrested in a $1.7M fraud scheme using fake property damage claims.

Five arrested in Georgia over Dec. 2025 burglary of trailers, cameras, and vehicle.

Ryan Coogler won top honors at the 2026 African American Film Critics Awards for his period horror film *Sinners*, which earned 16 Oscar nominations.

Lil Nas X was spotted in L.A. shopping for a fridge while wearing cowboy attire on February 10, 2026.

Kansas bills aim to combat youth fentanyl overdoses with naloxone in schools and mandatory education.

Rapper Doechii came out as lesbian on Feb. 10, 2026, sharing her truth on social media.

Marc Jacobs opened NYFW 2026 with a nostalgic, minimalist Spring 2026 show titled "Memory. Loss," blending career highlights with modern wearability.

A Hayward Little League clubhouse was burglarized, losing $15K in equipment, prompting a GoFundMe and police investigation.

TSMC's January 2026 revenue surged 36.8% year-on-year to $12.71 billion, driven by strong AI and non-AI chip demand, with full-year 2026 sales projected to grow nearly 30%.