Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told members of the House Oversight Committee on Thursday that she has no firsthand or new information about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein or his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Epstein died in federal custody in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. The deposition of Mrs. Clinton follow …
Monthly Archives: February 2026
Columbia University student detained by DHS agents released after NYC Mayor Mamdani meets with Pres. Trump
A student at Columbia University who was taken into custody by federal agents Thursday morning has been released following intervention from President Trump, according to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The student, Elaina (Ellie) Aghayeva, an Azerbaijani national studying neuroscience and political science, was detained inside her campus residence on West 121st Street. A Department of …
NY Jets trade Jermaine Johnson II to Tennessee Titans in exchange for DT T’Vondre Sweat
The New York Jets will send edge rusher Jermaine Johnson II to Tennessee in return for defensive tackle T’Vondre Sweat, according to multiple sources. For Tennessee, the move addresses a need for more pressure off the edge alongside standout defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons. Johnson, 26, was selected 26th overall by New York in the 2022 …
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer returning to Blue Jays on 1-year, $3M deal
The Toronto Blue Jays and three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer have agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract. The deal includes performance incentives that could raise his earnings by up to $10 million, beginning at 65 innings pitched. MLB Network was first to report Scherzer’s agreement with Toronto. A former first-round pick of …
Luke Grimes returns as Kayce Dutton in trailer for ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘Y: Marshals’
CBS has released the first extended trailer for Y: Marshals, the latest spinoff from Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone universe, with Luke Grimes reprising his role as Kayce Dutton. Y: Marshals continues the expansion of the Yellowstone franchise while shifting focus to law enforcement and frontier justice, positioning Kayce Dutton at the center of a darker, more …
HBO’s ‘Industry’ to conclude with fifth and final season
HBO has confirmed that its high-stakes finance drama Industry will return for one last chapter, officially renewing the series for a fifth – and final – season. The announcement arrives as season four prepares to wrap, with its finale airing Sunday night an hour earlier than usual. Created by Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, the …
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U.S. hits Iran with new sanctions as nuclear negotiations approach
The United States Department of the Treasury announced a fresh wave of sanctions Wednesday, targeting more than 30 individuals, companies and vessels accused of helping Iran generate oil revenue and advance its missile and weapons programs. The measures, issued by the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), focus heavily on Iran’s so-called “shadow fleet” …
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Former Treasury Sec’y Larry Summers resigns from Harvard University amid Epstein-related review
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers announced that he will leave his faculty and academic roles at Harvard University at the close of the academic year, as scrutiny continues over his past association with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The Harvard Crimson was first to report the news of Summers resignation. Summers, who has been on leave …
NFL confirms Jacksonville Jaguars, Washington Commanders will play in 2026 London games
The National Football League has confirmed that the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Washington Commanders will be part of the 2026 London games, contributing to what will be a record-setting nine international matchups next season. The 2026 international lineup will span four continents and seven countries. Among other confirmed participants are the Detroit Lions, who will …
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Sidney Crosby to miss four weeks on IR after Olympic injury
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without captain Sidney Crosby for at least four weeks after placing him on injured reserve, following a lower-body injury sustained at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Crosby was injured during Canada’s knockout-round win over Czechia when he absorbed multiple hard checks along the boards. He was seen favoring his …
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