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Presidents Day 2026: Here’s what’s open and closed on the holiday

The Associated Press
Feb 16, 2026 7:28 am - Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open. When in doubt, call ahead or look up ...
Suspect in mass shooting at Bondi Beach Jewish festival appears in court

Feb 16, 2026 7:27 am - SYDNEY — A man accused of killing 15 people in a mass shooting at a Jewish festival on Sydney's Bondi Beach appeared in court Monday for the first time since his release ...
Rubio plugs Orbán’s bid for another term after April elections during a visit to Budapest

By MATTHEW LEE and JUSTIN SPIKE
Feb 16, 2026 7:26 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday enthusiastically endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán 's bid to serve a fifth straight term af...
Monster trucks? A bill percolating in D.C. to boost rig weights is causing concern in the suburbs

By Marni Pyke
Feb 15, 2026 8:45 pm - Safety advocates are pushing back against efforts in Congress to raise truck weight limits from 80,000 pounds to 91,000.
The 'bog lady' retires: Longtime naturalist says goodbye to Volo Bog after 39 years

By Mick Zawislak
Feb 15, 2026 8:45 pm - Naturalist Stacy Iwanicki, natural resources coordinator, is retiring after nearly 39 years at Volo Bog State Natural Area.
‘Nerve-wracking and exciting’: Hometown crowd cheers on suburban skaters

By Steve Zalusky
Feb 15, 2026 6:28 pm - The rattle of plastic hand clappers filled the Glen Ellyn History Center Sunday morning as supporters cheered on suburban speedskaters Ethan Cepuran and Sarah Warren in the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
‘First feline’ Larry marks 15 years as Britain’s political top cat

By JILL LAWLESS
Feb 15, 2026 4:35 pm - LONDON (AP) — In turbulent political times, stability comes with four legs, whiskers and a fondness for napping. Larry the cat celebrates 15 years on Sunday as the Br...
Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown

By BEN FINLEY
Feb 15, 2026 4:21 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — White House border czar Tom Homan said Sunday that more than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota's Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depa...
Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration in new step to deepen control

By MELANIE LIDMAN
Feb 15, 2026 4:16 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel will begin a contentious land regulation process in a large part of the occupied West Bank, which could result in Israel gaining control ov...
Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago

By TODD RICHMOND
Feb 15, 2026 4:13 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Searchers have discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in the late 19th century, completing a quest that began alm...

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