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 | From the Editor's Desk No job is more important than educating young minds, and no AI will ever replace a great teacher. However, educators are already using generative AI to help with creative tasks or automate routine aspects of their work. This frees up more time for the really important jobs, like spending time with students. |
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| Work ‘New York New Jersey’ Got the World Cup Final. Now Comes the Hard Part.  The last World Cup final, between Argentina and France in Qatar in 2022, was viewed by an estimated 1.5 billion people globally. This World Cup will be held in 16 cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico and is the first to expand to 48 participating nations, so even more people could reasonably be expected to watch the next final. MetLife stadium holds about 80,000 people, but for a month leading up to the grand finale on July 19, 2026, the world’s eyes will be focused on the New York metropolitan region. |
| Work ‘It feels great': Climate scientist wins $1 million defamation lawsuit against conservative bloggers  The Associated Press’ climate and environmental coverage receives financial support from multiple private foundations. AP is solely responsible for all content. Find AP’s standards for working with philanthropies, a list of supporters and funded coverage areas at AP.org. |
| Work ‘We will miss him dearly': Mom identifies Marine killed in California chopper crash  The CH-53E Super Stallion is the heavy-lift helicopter used by Marines around the world. It is capable of rapidly transporting troops and equipment from ship-to-shore: launching amphibious assaults, facilitating logistics and maintenance, providing sustainment and supplies, and equipping the warfighter for mission success, according to the Navy. |
| Work Trump wins the Nevada Republican caucuses, continuing his march to the nomination  Nevada could also play a pivotal role in the general election, as evidenced by President Joe Biden’s presence in the state in the days preceding Tuesday’s primary. Biden easily won the state\'s Democratic primary with nearly 90% of the vote. |
| Work Putin urges US to push Ukraine to talks, hints at possible swap of imprisoned WSJ reporter  The Wall Street Journal reaffirmed in a statement that Gershkovich “is a journalist, and journalism is not a crime,\" adding that “any portrayal to the contrary is total fiction.” \"We’re encouraged to see Russia’s desire for a deal that brings Evan home, and we hope this will lead to his rapid release and return to his family and our newsroom,” it said. |
| Work Kansas' AG is telling schools they must out trans kids to parents, even with no specific law  She also chided Kobach for not citing actual cases in the district of parents\' rights being violated and suggested that he was relying on “misinformation” from “partisan sources.” She called his use of woke “as an insult” disappointing in an attorney general. |
| Work Nevada jury awards $130M to 5 people who had liver damage after drinking bottled water  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Las Vegas-based Clark County Health District issued public warnings beginning in March 2021 not to drink or use the product, and ordered it pulled from store shelves. |
| Work As anger over Messi's absence in Hong Kong game spreads to mainland China, organizer offers refunds  Inter won only one of the six games. The Miami preseason wraps up on Feb. 16 in Florida against Newell’s Old Boys, Messi’s boyhood club from Rosario, Argentina. Many expect him to finish his career there. |
| Work Arrest warrant issued for Fort Worth homeowner accused of shooting at door-to-door salesman  In a statement, Reliant said, “We’re in the process of learning more, but thankfully the sales agent was not harmed. The safety and security of sales agents is our top priority, and we are working with local law enforcement on next steps.” |
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| Work Appeals court says ex-SDSU football players accused of rape may use explicit videos in their defense  As for the remaining four defendants: While Ewaliko has an attorney, another of the defendants is representing himself, another hasn’t filed a response to the lawsuit, and it’s unclear if the remaining defendant has an attorney. |
| Work Candidates for San Diego's District 9 clash on flood prevention tax, homelessness, tenant protections  The forum was held Wednesday night at the Salvation Army Kroc Center. It was co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters, a good government group, and Neighbors for a Better San Diego, which fights dense housing projects. |
| Work Corridos singer Chuy Montana reportedly kidnapped and fatally shot in Tijuana The regulation imposes a sanction to anyone who “broadcasts, exhibits, displays, shows, performs or reproduces music, videos, images or any other similar that promotes the culture of violence or advocates crime or the perpetrators of illicit acts in the presentation of public shows or entertainment.” |
| Work Boyle Heights celebrates new tiny home village for unhoused residents, mariachi performers  “So we can have clean streets, safe streets, so unhoused neighbors can be safe with heaters, with showers with bathrooms, with meals as well as a locked door,” said Councilmember Kevin de León. |
| Work Nine months after opening, L.A. County's newest juvenile hall under fire from regulators  James Queally writes about crime and policing in Southern California, where he currently covers Los Angeles County’s criminal courts, the district attorney’s office and juvenile justice issues for the Los Angeles Times. |
| Work Clean and secure your tagged high-rise or we'll do it for you, L.A. proposes telling owner  Caroline Petrow-Cohen is a 2023-24 reporting fellow at the Los Angeles Times. She is a recent graduate of Duke University, where she studied journalism, English and environmental science and policy. |
| Work Decaying gray whale washes up on Orange County beach  Noah Goldberg covers breaking news for the Los Angeles Times. He worked previously in New York City as the Brooklyn courts reporter for the New York Daily News, covering major criminal trials as well as working on enterprise stories. Before that, he was the criminal justice reporter for the Brooklyn Eagle. |
| Work Florida man steals a plane in California, crash lands it on a nearby beach and walks off, sheriff says  Noah Goldberg covers breaking news for the Los Angeles Times. He worked previously in New York City as the Brooklyn courts reporter for the New York Daily News, covering major criminal trials as well as working on enterprise stories. Before that, he was the criminal justice reporter for the Brooklyn Eagle. |
| Work Si Spiegel, War Hero Who Modernized Christmas Trees, Dies at 99  “I don’t necessarily think my grandpa associated himself with the trees and Christmas as much as he did with the machinery that he built to make the trees,” Ms. Ono said, “and then later in life, the systems he created to build a successful business and the relationships he cultivated.” |
| Work America Ferrera, Katie Holmes, and Carey Mulligan Turn Out for Chanel  Seth Meyers, the late-night host, did rounds greeting Ms. Ferrera and Ms. Olsen at one table, Ms. Beetz in another section with Ms. Holmes, and then later settling at his table with Ms. Washington and Ms. Williams. |
| Work Can a New Law Force Airbnb Hosts to Become Landlords?  How effective the new regulations have been in advancing the cause of affordable housing, part of the goal, is not entirely clear, but the consequences for many homeowners who have depended on income from short-term rentals — not for a Wolf induction range or a trip to Morocco, but simply for the purpose of getting by, seems fairly unambiguous. |
| Work Climate Change Is No Laughing Matter. Or Is It?  “Academics are trained to write in their own language, sending you to the dictionary every three words,” said Sarah Finnie, the founder of the 51 Percent Project, an initiative at Boston University that aims to help people communicate better about climate change. “Humor is a really great way to kind of calm the Doomerism and the panics that can paralyze people.” |
| Work Audit Finds Fatal Lapses in Mental Health Program Meant to Curb Violence  Treatment providers and health officials are supposed to regularly share information about how people in the program are faring so they can coordinate care, such as noting if people have failed to take their medication, threatened to hurt themselves or been arrested. But in nearly a quarter of the cases auditors reviewed, there were data entry errors in reporting these serious events. |
| Work National Guardsmen Accused of Abusing Migrants They Were Sent to Protect  In a telephone interview last week, Sergeant Colon said his superiors told him there were “allegations, some sexual, against multiple soldiers — and you’re involved.” He denied ever having a sexual encounter with any migrant. |
| Work New York City’s Housing Crunch Is the Worst It Has Been in Over 50 Years  The scale of the problem is putting more pressure on officials to do something about it. High housing costs continue to force families and working class people out of the city, threatening the economy. An influx of migrants has overwhelmed the city’s homeless shelter system, and homelessness among non-migrants is also on the rise. |
| Work Police Investigate Televised Times Square Attack by Guardian Angels  Officials including District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul have been under intense pressure from all sides of the immigration debate. The violence televised on Fox came after video emerged showing a Jan. 27 assault in which several men, later identified by a law enforcement official as migrants, kicked and punched a police officer and lieutenant in Times Square. |
| Work Who Will Replace George Santos? Takeaways From the Pilip-Suozzi Debate  “Tom Suozzi opened the border. Tom Suozzi funded the sanctuary city. Tom Suozzi kicked I.C.E. from Nassau County,” she said. Addressing Mr. Suozzi, she added, “This is absolutely you; you have to own it.” |
| Work Ireland women's basketball team refuse to shake hands with Israel  Earlier in the week, Basketball Ireland chief executive John Feehan said the Irish team would face heavy fines and expulsion from the competition if the team boycotted their fixtures with Israel. |
| Work Women's Power Rankings: On cusp of history, Clark helps lead Iowa to No. 2  The Irish followed their big win at UConn with victories over Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh. It was another stat-stuffing week for freshman Hannah Hidalgo with a combined 57 points, 13 assists and 9 steals. Like several other teams, Notre Dame remains in the ACC title hunt. |
| Work Lopez won, but it wasn't pretty; where does he go from here?  The Puerto Rican volume-puncher isn\'t hard to find inside the ring. He would surely pressure Lopez and make for the sort of fight -- and style -- Lopez craves. They\'ve exchanged some words on social media, and it\'s the perfect matchup to show off Lopez\'s elite talent once again. |
| Work 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame: Meet the newest members  Quotable: \"I don\'t think there were many linebackers, or will be many linebackers, in the history of the game who were or will be as fast as Patrick. Put that with how smart he was, the way he tackled, the way he wanted to improve all the time, the way he did all the hard jobs in our defense (with the 49ers), of course he\'s a Hall of Famer.\'\' --Former 49ers defensive coordinator Vic Fangio |
| Work Lopez retains title, hears boos in flat performance  The victory nets Lopez his first junior welterweight title defense. One of boxing\'s rising stars, Lopez captured the undisputed lightweight championship when he upset Lomachenko in October 2020. |
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| Work Why did Tim Cook’s pay package hold up in court while Elon’s failed?  “Elon Musk is beating this drum that everyone should leave Delaware, to suggest that somehow this is a trend,” said Lipton. “I think this is an Elon Musk problem. That Tim Cook thing, it was a different law. It was a different argument.” |
| Work Cloudflare Soars After Quarterly Sales, Profit Top Expectations  Cloudflare makes software, including cybersecurity products, that helps businesses manage their websites and corporate network equipment whether using the public cloud, on-site data centers or a hybrid combination. |
| Work Two Stocks on the Brink of Joining the S&P 500  Super Micro and e.l.f. Beauty have both outperformed the stock market over the past year and over the past five years. These equities can generate positive returns while investors wait for them to potentially get added to the S&P 500. |
| Work Why Alibaba Stock Tanked Today  Stock Advisor provides investors with an easy-to-follow blueprint for success, including guidance on building a portfolio, regular updates from analysts, and two new stock picks each month. The Stock Advisor service has more than tripled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*. |
| Work Apple Stock (NASDAQ:AAPL): 2 Catalysts That Could Power Shares to $250  It’s easy to be less-than-upbeat on Apple stock as the iPhone maker’s sales growth and shares stall. That said, if you look to Apple’s near future, it’s clear that selling AAPL stock right here could prove to be a mistake, especially if Ives’ predictions come true. |
| Work The world’s top carmaker got mocked for rejecting EV hype—not anymore. ‘I want to congratulate Toyota’  But none of that stopped Toyota\'s chairman from doubling down on his once-unpopular stance last month, as he estimated that EVs will peak at 30% and share the roads with hybrid, traditional, and hydrogen-powered cars. |
| Work Nevada's caucuses and presidential primary election results in full  Failed 2020 presidential candidate Marianne Williamson, who also unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the US House of Representatives in 2014, became the first Democratic candidate to announce she was running for president as a challenge to Biden. Williamson, an author of self-help books, launched her long-shot bid with campaign promises to address climate change and student loan debt. She previously worked as "spiritual leader" of a Michigan Unity church. |
| Work 'Excited for Trump': Nevada Republican party holds caucuses days after primary  Although this election process is legal, the GOP's manoeuvring has been widely criticised, including by Republicans. Joe Lombardo, the state's Republican governor, said in October that the duelling contests would be "detrimental to the candidates" and "unacceptable for voters". Nonetheless, Lombardo said he would be caucusing for Trump. |
| Work Donald Trump wins Nevada Republican caucuses in effective one-horse race  At a Las Vegas rally last week, Trump encouraged voters to ignore the primaries in favor of the caucus. “Don’t waste your time on primary,” he said. “Waste all of your time on caucus because the primary doesn’t mean anything.” |