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Multiple Injured in Rhode Island Ice Rink Shooting; Suspect Dead

Several people were injured after a shooting at an indoor ice rink in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, during a high school hockey event. Authorities confirmed the suspect is dead while the investigation continues.

Updated Feb 16, 2026 | By World Desk |

Robert Duvall, Legendary Godfather and Apocalypse Now Actor, Dies at 95

Robert Duvall, the Academy Award-winning actor celebrated for his unforgettable performances in The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, and Tender Mercies, has died at age 95, leaving behind one of Hollywood’s most influential acting legacies.

Updated Feb 16, 2026 | By World Desk |

Presidents Day 2026: Are Banks and Stock Markets Open or Closed?

Most US banks and financial markets will be closed on Presidents Day 2026, February 16, with normal operations resuming Tuesday, while limited services such as ATMs and select bank branches remain available.

Updated Feb 15, 2026 | By World Desk |

FBI Releases Suspect Details in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance

Authorities intensified the search for missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, releasing a suspect description, analyzing new DNA evidence, and raising the reward to $100,000 as major law enforcement operations expand across Tucson, Arizona.

Updated Feb 14, 2026 | By World Desk |

3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Northern Utah Region

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake shook northern Utah near West Valley City, rattling residents across the Wasatch Front. Authorities reported no major damage, but the tremor adds to a series of recent minor quakes in the region.

Updated Feb 13, 2026 | By World Desk |

Trump Revokes EPA Climate Pollution Authority, Legal Fight Looms

The Trump administration has repealed a major EPA rule that enabled federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions, triggering legal challenges that could determine the future of US climate policy for years.

Updated Feb 12, 2026 | By World Desk |

Two US Navy Ships Collide in Caribbean During Replenishment Operation

Two US Navy vessels collided during a replenishment operation in the Caribbean Sea, leaving two personnel with minor injuries. Both ships remain operational as officials investigate the cause of the incident.

Updated Feb 12, 2026 | By World Desk |

White Handi Emerges as the Next Global South Asian Food Trend

A creamy South Asian dish known as White Handi is rapidly gaining global popularity. With its mild spice profile and rich yogurt-based gravy, chefs in major cities say the Mughlai classic is becoming the next international food trend.

Updated Feb 12, 2026 | By World Desk |

James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Star, Dies at 48

James Van Der Beek, best known for his role in Dawson’s Creek, has died at age 48 after a battle with colorectal cancer, according to a statement released by his family.

Updated Feb 11, 2026 | By World Desk |

Commerce Secretary Lutnick Admits 2012 Visit to Epstein Island

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick confirmed he visited Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in 2012 during a family vacation, as renewed scrutiny intensifies following newly released Epstein-related documents.

Updated Feb 10, 2026 | By World Desk |