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MONTREAL -- The highly anticipated game Saturday night between the United States and Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off started with three fights in the first nine seconds. ...

Miami Heat star guard Tyler Herro has taken home the 3-Point contest trophy. In an epic battle against Buddy Hield of the Golden State Warriors, Herro reigned supreme. The first-time All-Star is the third Heat player to win the 3-Point contest. This victory solidifies Herro's status as one of the top sharpshooters in the NBA. ...

The French president, Emmanuel Macron, was on Saturday night seeking to convene an emergency meeting of European leaders, including the UK prime minister, Keir Starmer, as concerns grew over Trump’s attempts to seize control of the Ukraine peace process. ...

Answers for today's NYT Mini Crossword are just ahead. New York Times In case you missed Saturday’s NYT Mini, you can find the answers here: ForbesNYT Mini Crossword Today: Clues And Answers For Saturday, February 15By Kris Holt ...

CNN chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins apparently deleted a social media post after receiving backlash for appearing to promote a defense fund for Luigi Mangione, the alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer. ...

Live from New York, Saturday Night Live is celebrating 50 years of laughter this weekend! Since 1975, creator Lorne Michaels has been applauded by nearly all past and present SNL cast members. Now that they’re all looking back on five decades of sketch comedy, audiences can celebrate along with their favorite comedians, actors, and artists. ...

Vivian Jenna Wilson made the reveal in a TikTok video. Elon Musk's family drama continues as his daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson, shared with the world that she learned about her new sibling through Reddit. The 19-year-old made the revelation in a TikTok video that has since gone viral, shedding light on the unconventional way the Musk family communicates. ...

Chris Paul and Victor Wembanyama were disqualified from the Skills Competition during the NBA All-Star Weekend. The controversy came from both players not attempting any of the nine shots at the end of the obstacle course. The decision immediately proved controversial, with the crowd loudly booing both players during their run. ...

The two were photographed outside the restaurant ... talking and laughing -- with some light PDA happening too. Natalia's got her hand on her maybe friend, maybe something more's chest in at least one pic. ...

LAS VEGAS -- Attorneys for the man suspected of killing rap icon Tupac Shakur want to delay next month's trial, saying more time is needed for investigative work to ensure that Duane "Keffe D" Davis gets a fair trial. ...

The best dunkers in the NBA, and NBA G League, are on display tonight in the 2025 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest, as participants vie for a spot among some of the most exciting players in history. Mac McClung, a two-way player with the Orlando and Osceola Magic, will be going for the three-peat tonight. The actual start time for the Slam Dunk Contest will be at approximately 7 p.m. ...

French President Calls Emergency Summit in Paris with President Trump on Agenda French President Emmanuel Macron has summoned Europe’s leaders to Paris on Monday for an emergency summit, where President Trump will be on the agenda. ...

Atlanta (CNN) — At least 15 people, including 10 women and three children, were killed in a crowd crush at a New Delhi railway station Saturday as passengers tried to board trains heading to the world’s largest religious gathering, according to Indian media. ...

Signaling a major shift in civil rights enforcement, the federal agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws has moved to dismiss six of its own cases on behalf of workers alleging gender identity discrimination, arguing that the cases now conflict with President Donald Trump's recent executive order, court documents say. ...

Schiro's performance was crucial in Hillsborough's comeback victory, as she shot 9-of-14 from the field and also contributed 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Her leadership on the court helped rally her team to a stunning upset over Rutgers Prep. Hillsborough will now face a tough challenge in the Somerset County Tournament final against Gill St. Bernard's, the No. 1 seed. ...

The Blair team showcased their dominance in the fourth quarter, outscoring Peddie 25-12 to secure the victory. Senior guard, John Smith, led the way with 23 points, while junior forward, Emily Johnson, added 15 points and 10 rebounds. Blair's head coach, Mike Thompson, praised his team's resilience and determination in the tough matchup. ...

It was a thrilling game between Delsea and Nottingham, with Jelani Poles and Jeadyn Green coming up clutch for Delsea in the end. Luke Van Auken and Jimmy Reardon also had strong performances for Delsea, helping them secure the win. Nottingham put up a good fight, with Mike Rocco and Liam Cox leading the way in scoring. ...

Congratulations to Justin Fuerbacher for reaching the 1,000 point milestone and recording a double-double in Christian Brothers' victory against Holmdel. It's great to see the team on a 13-game winning streak. Good luck to them in the upcoming semifinal round of the Shore Conference Tournament! ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament between Team USA and Team Canada promises to be an exciting matchup between two powerhouse teams. With star players like Auston Matthews, Sidney Crosby, and Connor McDavid on the ice, fans can expect a high-energy game. The game will be broadcast on ABC, and fans can also watch it through a free trial of DirecTV Stream or fuboTV. ...

McGonigle's outstanding performance was crucial in securing the victory for Wildwood Catholic. Her scoring ability, rebounding, passing, and defensive efforts were instrumental in leading her team to victory. The Crusaders' consistent success in reaching the CAL semifinals highlights their strong program and competitive spirit. ...

Ford was the standout player of the game, leading the team to victory with his impressive scoring. Timber Creek's dominance in the Liberty Division was evident with their undefeated record, showcasing their strength and skill as a team. Congratulations to Timber Creek on their well-deserved division title. ...

Despite Downey's impressive performance, Holy Spirit was able to come out on top thanks to balanced scoring from Cella and Little. The win advances Holy Spirit to the semifinals of the tournament. Downey's achievement of reaching 2,000 career points is a testament to her skill and dedication to the game. ...

Riley Powell's impressive performance was crucial in securing the victory for Wildwood Catholic. His double-double of 17 points and 17 rebounds showcased his all-around skills on the court. ...

Led by standout performances from seniors Katie Rice and Maggie Mullen, Pope John dominated from start to finish. Rice poured in 20 points, while Mullen added 15 points and played stifling defense to help secure the win. The Lions' depth and athleticism overwhelmed Delaware Valley, as they forced turnovers and converted them into easy baskets in transition. ...

Parker, a senior guard, had a stellar performance, showcasing his scoring ability and leadership on the court. His 21 points played a crucial role in securing the victory for Rutgers Prep. The team's strong performance in the semifinals has earned them a spot in the final of the Somerset County Tournament, where they will have the opportunity to compete for the championship title next Saturday. ...