Day: February 28, 2026

Top NFL prospect Fernando Mendoza says team suggested he get arrested to fall in the draft

9:35 am February 28, 2026

The projected top pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, former Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, said a team executive suggested he get arrested so that he would slide down to that team’s pick in the upcoming draft. Mendoza is projected to be the No. 1 overall pick by the Las Vegas Raiders, but he is still […]

Biden accuses Trump of erasing history and squandering US leadership role on global stage: ‘Dark days’

9:31 am February 28, 2026

Former President Joe Biden on Friday accused President Donald Trump of attempting to “erase the truth” and squandering the United States’ role as the leader of the world. “It’s not just my record Trump’s trying to erase,” Biden told South Carolina Democrats, while talking about the president’s efforts to get rid of the Affordable Care […]

ICE blasts Washington mayor over directive restricting immigration enforcement

8:10 am February 28, 2026

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) accused Everett, Washington, Mayor Cassie Franklin of escalating tensions with federal authorities after she issued a directive limiting immigration enforcement in the city. Franklin issued a mayoral directive this week establishing citywide protocols for staff, including law enforcement, that restrict federal immigration agents from entering non-public areas of city […]

Trump floats Ted Cruz for Supreme Court, jokes he’d get ‘100%’ bipartisan vote to ‘get him out of there’

8:03 am February 28, 2026

President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of putting Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on the Supreme Court, joking he is the only nominee who would receive “100% of the Democrat vote, 100% of the Republican vote” because lawmakers would want to “get him out” of Congress. Trump made the comments after Cruz and other […]

Amazon’s best weekend deals: Save up to 91% on Apple, Shark and more

7:40 am February 28, 2026

Amazon kicked off the weekend with steep discounts across spring cleaning gear, kitchen upgrades, tech essentials and viral beauty favorites. A cordless Shark vacuum is down to $200 (originally $350), a five-outlet surge protector costs just $10 and a well-reviewed portable tire inflator is more than 90% off — making now a smart time to […]