Madison Chock and Evan Bates Set the Ice on Fire at Milano Cortina 2026

When Madison Chock and Evan Bates took the ice at Milano’s Ice Skating Arena on Friday, they weren’t just performing—they were making history. The American ice dancing duo scored a jaw-dropping 91.06 points in the rhythm dance, shattering the world-best mark and sending a clear message to their competitors: the reigning champions aren’t going anywhere. A Love Story Written in Gold What makes Chock and Bates so captivating isn’t just their technical brilliance—it’s the fact that they’re living proof that skating with your spouse can lead to Olympic glory. The married couple, who have been partners on the ice for over a decade, brought an electric energy to their Lenny Kravitz-inspired routine that had the crowd on their feet and Vice President JD Vance, along with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, cheering from the stands. ...

February 7, 2026 · 5 min

Benghazi Attack Suspect Arrested: Zubayar al-Bakoush Faces U.S. Charges After 14 Years

More than 13 years after the deadly attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, federal officials announced Friday that an alleged key participant has been brought to American soil to face charges. The Arrest Zubayar al-Bakoush arrived at Joint Base Andrews at 3 a.m. on Friday morning, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi. The Justice Department announced an eight-count indictment against al-Bakoush, including charges of murder, terrorism, and arson related to the September 11, 2012 attack. ...

February 6, 2026 · 3 min

Jackie Robinson at 107: Why America Still Celebrates Baseball's Greatest Pioneer

On February 7, 2026, Jackie Robinson would have turned 107 years old. Across the United States, from school gymnasiums in Salem, Massachusetts to baseball stadiums nationwide, Americans are pausing to remember the man who changed not just baseball, but America itself. More Than Just a Baseball Player When most people hear Jackie Robinson’s name, they think of baseball. And rightfully so—on April 15, 1947, Robinson became the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the modern era, breaking the notorious color barrier while wearing uniform No. 42 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. ...

February 6, 2026 · 4 min

Sonny Jurgensen Dies at 91: Remembering the NFL Legend with the 'Golden Arm'

The NFL lost one of its all-time greats on Friday. Pro Football Hall of Famer Sonny Jurgensen, the legendary quarterback known for his cannon arm and fearless playing style, has died at the age of 91. A Golden Arm Falls Silent The news was announced by Jurgensen’s family, who remembered him not just as a football icon, but as “the steady, humorous, and deeply loving heart of our family.” “We are enormously proud of his amazing life and accomplishments on the field, marked not only by a golden arm, but also a fearless spirit and intellect that earned him a place among the legends in Canton,” the family statement read. “But to those of us who knew him beyond the stadium lights, he was the steady, humorous, and deeply loving heart of our family.” ...

February 6, 2026 · 4 min