The Statehouse Week That Was
February 21, 2026
If the Indiana Statehouse felt like it was running on espresso and adrenaline this week, that’s because it was. Here’s the rundown.. The biggest headline of the week was Senate Bill 27—the “Bears bill.” Indiana is making a serious run at luring the Chicago Bears to Northwest Indiana, and leadership...
CU Buffs begin stretch run against Oklahoma State
February 21, 2026
Sometimes the big picture gets a little hazy. Especially when your team limps home repeatedly from lopsided losses on the road. Before taking BYU to the brink in an overtime loss last week, the Colorado men’s basketball team kept facing the same dreary refrain on the road. A 30-point loss...
Vance Slams ‘Lawlessness’ of Supreme Court Tariffs Ruling
February 21, 2026
Vice President JD Vance criticized the Supreme Court for its “lawlessness” after it issued a 6-3 ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). In a post on X, Vance pointed out that the “only effect” from the Supreme Court’s ruling...
UNLV football attendance down 17% in 2025 at Allegiant Stadium | UNLV
February 21, 2026
UNLV football’s attendance dipped in 2025, despite the team going 10-4 and making its third straight bowl appearance last season. The Rebels six home games in 2025 drew a total attendance of 116,296, or an average of 19,383 per game, in coach Dan Mullen’s first season at UNLV, according to...
The Supreme Court just took away Trump’s go-to foreign policy weapon.
February 21, 2026
President Donald Trump’s approach to foreign policy so far has been to speak loudly and carry a big stick. On Friday, the Supreme Court took away his favorite stick.From Cuba, to China, to Greenland, it’s not an exaggeration to say that tariffs are the default foreign policy tool of the...
Impressive Things to do in Northwest Arkansas – Pages of Travel
February 21, 2026
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Kalen DeBoer will never be Nick Saban and that’s ok
February 21, 2026
Despite steady improvement from his second year at Alabama, it feels as if the pressure is mounting on head coach Kalen DeBoer as he enters year three. A pair of blowout losses in the SEC Championship and College Football Playoff are the culprits of the good will DeBoer earned from...
Judge seizes control of Arizona’s prison health care after 14 years o…
February 21, 2026
Healthcare legislation and regulation, medical malpractice decision and health care injury personal attorney concept with gavel and stethoscope isolated on blue backgroundAfter 14 years of litigation, two contempt findings, millions of dollars in fines, a 15-day trial and repeated violations of a permanent injunction, a federal judge decided Thursday she...
Experts weigh in on Bears’ potential Indiana move
February 20, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS — The Chicago Bears moved one step closer to potentially relocating to Indiana on Thursday as a House committee unanimously passed legislation creating the framework to finance a new NFL stadium in Hammond.WATCH FULL STORY BELOW 'Never say never': Experts weigh in on Bears' potential Indiana move Senate Bill...
Bill purging affirmative action laws advances, library restrictions s…
February 20, 2026
The House Judiciary Committee members including, from left, Reps. Skyler Wheeler, Judd Lawler and Steve Holt, discussed bills at a Feb. 19, 2026 meeting before the first funnel deadline of the legislative session. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch)A controversial measure to stamp out affirmative action language in Iowa law...
Trump considering initial limited strike against Iran, source says
February 20, 2026
President Donald Trump on Thursday was considering a range of options for military strikes against Iran, including a possible limited strike aimed at enhancing the United States' negotiating position, a person familiar with the planning told ABC News. The president was also considering larger-scale strikes on government, military and nuclear targets,...
A’s have spent $300M on Las Vegas ballpark project | Athletics
February 20, 2026
The Athletics have spent $300 million on the construction of its Las Vegas ballpark as it continues to rise out of the ground. A’s vice chairman Sandy Dean said those expenses have been paid for by equity from team owner John Fisher. The A’s $2 billion project will be financed...
New PPI Report Debunks Claims That Institutional Investors Drive Hous…
February 20, 2026
WASHINGTON — In the debate over rising U.S. housing costs, large institutional investors are frequently cast as the primary culprits. Indeed, President Donald Trump is threatening to derail bipartisan legislation unless it includes a ban on institutional investors. Against this backdrop, a new report from the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI)...
Personal Projects: 2020-21 NFL Season – Brandon Long
February 20, 2026
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Governor Ivey Invites Alabama High School Students to Compete in Nati…
February 20, 2026
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday released a video message inviting Alabama high school students to take part in a national civics and American history competition as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday.In Governor Ivey’s video message, she highlights the Presidential 1776 Award, a nationwide challenge launched...
Arizona ACA enrollment plummets by 66,000 as premium tax credits expi…
February 20, 2026
Image via iStock / Getty Images PlusThe number of Arizonans who signed up for coverage through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace this year plummeted by more than 60,000, and health care advocates are warning the gap in coverage will only increase and could lead to ballooning costs for taxpayers. A...
House panel advances bills to make gold and silver legal tender, lowe…
February 19, 2026
The Iowa State Capitol from the south on Feb. 5, 2026. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch)The House Commerce Committee advanced six bills Wednesday, several of which lawmakers said were aimed at reducing the cost of utilities for Iowans. Other bills advanced in the committee would make gold and silver...
Faith leaders enter Broadview ICE facility on Ash Wednesday after jud…
February 19, 2026
With ashes on their foreheads and hands clasped, three clergy members prayed before walking toward the Broadview Immigration and Customs Enforcement center after months of being denied access.Faith leaders active in opposing the Trump administration’s immigration practices... ... Continue reading this article at; https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/02/18/broadview-ice-facility-ash-wednesday-communion https://chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/2026/02/18/broadview-ice-facility-ash-wednesday-communion chicago.suntimes.com Feed Name : Chicago...
SNWA encourages turning off sprinklers in Lss Vegas for rest of the week | Environment
February 19, 2026
With rainfall hitting the Las Vegas Valley, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) is encouraging all of Las Vegas to turn off their landscape irrigation systems through the remainder of this week to take advantage of the local weather. According to SNWA, “Landscape watering accounts for about 60 percent of...
On Deadline: White House, Angelo Carusone discusses what Stephen Colb…
February 19, 2026
NICOLLE WALLACE (HOST): This feels like the wrong fight to pick. One, nothing enrages Donald Trump more than being laughed at. Two, nothing projects weakness more than your heavies having to muscle in the person getting under your skin. And three, Colbert just keeps going up, up, up, up, up...