Tuesday, Feb 18

Find out what's open and closed on Presidents Day 2025, including the stock market, schools, and postal services, along with the holiday's fascinating history.

Friday, Feb 14

Marco Rubio's flight to the Munich Security Conference was aborted due to a mechanical issue with the cockpit windshield, causing a return to Washington.

Tuesday, Feb 11

Tiger Woods withdraws from the Genesis Invitational, citing the need to process his mother's recent death, just before his planned PGA Tour debut.

Monday, Feb 10

Klaus Iohannis resigns as Romania's president before the election re-run, facing mounting pressure from far-right opposition parties.

Monday, Feb 10

Sam Nujoma, the father of Namibia and its first president, dies at age 95 after leading the country to independence from apartheid South Africa.

Monday, Feb 10

Ecuador prepares for a pivotal runoff presidential election as Daniel Noboa faces Luisa González, both amid a security crisis and significant public concern over crime.

Friday, Feb 07

Justice Sonia Sotomayor raises concerns over the Supreme Court's legitimacy, citing presidential immunity and rapid precedent changes affecting public trust.

Tuesday, Feb 04

Juliette Binoche has been appointed as the jury president for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, marking a significant milestone for female representation at the event.

Saturday, Feb 01

Horst Koehler, former German president and IMF chief, passed away at 81. Tributes pour in for his impactful leadership and commitment to global development.

Saturday, Feb 01

Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named interim president of Syria, with promises of justice and rebuilding post-Assad, as military factions and the Baath party are dissolved.