Actor Timothy Busfield arrested on child abuse charges; investigation ongoing.

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will cease operations on May 3, 2026, due to financial losses and a labor dispute.

A transgender high school girl may compete in girls’ sports as the Supreme Court weighs a ban, with a decision expected by summer.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado to meet U.S. officials at White House, highlighting ongoing U.S. support for democracy in Venezuela.

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 13, as Trump announces a new peace plan amid rising violence.

A judge ruled that John Sarcone lacked authority to issue subpoenas, invalidating them due to improper appointment under federal law.

North Dakota sees worst flu outbreak in 25 years, with record cases and ERs overwhelmed.

Meta secures 6.6 GW of nuclear power for AI data center in Ohio, supporting 5 million homes by 2035.

LEGO and Pokémon launch joint sets Feb. 27, 2026, to celebrate 30 years, with pre-orders starting Jan. 12.

Netflix confirms *Stranger Things* Season 5 ended with its eighth episode, debunking rumors of a ninth episode.