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Photos of a bean-throwing ritual to celebrate seasonal change and ward off evil at a Japanese shrine Photos of a bean-throwing ritual to celebrate seasonal change and ward off evil at a Japanese shrine 02/03/2026 08:17pm • HAKONE, Japan (AP) â Scores gathered at a shrine in Japanâs Hakone to try and catch âœlucky beans,â hoping to ward off evil spirits as they celebrate the last day of winter in the Japanese lunar calendar. Setsubun is also known as âœmame-maki,â or bean-throwing. It falls around Feb. 3, on Trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives charged in $60M Ohio bribery scheme begins Trial of ex-FirstEnergy executives charged in $60M Ohio bribery scheme begins 02/03/2026 08:13pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) â The $4.3 million payment that Ohio-based FirstEnergy made to veteran lawyer and lobbyist Sam Randazzo in 2019, shortly before he was appointed as the stateâs top utility regulator, is at the center of the latest criminal trial to get underway in a sweeping $60 million bribe NASA investigating hydrogen leak during Artemis II rehearsal as Virginia team advances crew‑safety work NASA investigating hydrogen leak during Artemis II rehearsal as Virginia team advances crewâsafety work 02/03/2026 08:11pm • NASA engineers are examining data from their latest wet dress rehearsal after a hydrogen leak appeared during fueling at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. During the test, engineers loading liquid hydrogen into the Space Launch System noticed the leak was slightly larger than expected and didn Kyle Bradich beats Orioles, Yainer Diaz defeats Astros in first arbitration decisions this year Kyle Bradich beats Orioles, Yainer Diaz defeats Astros in first arbitration decisions this year 02/03/2026 08:10pm • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) â Starting pitcher Kyle Bradish beat the Baltimore Orioles and catcher Yainer Diaz defeated the Houston Astros on Tuesday in baseball's first salary arbitration decisions this year. Bradish got a raise from $2.35 million to $3.55 million instead of the Orioles' offer of $2,8 Federal Reserve governor Miran steps down from White House post Federal Reserve governor Miran steps down from White House post 02/03/2026 08:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â Federal Reserve governor Stephen Miran has stepped down from his position as chair of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers, ending a controversial arrangement where he held positions at both institutions. His resignation was confirmed by White House spokesman Kush Desa Son of Norway’s crown princess denies rape charges as trial begins Son of Norwayâs crown princess denies rape charges as trial begins 02/03/2026 08:07pm • OSLO, Norway (AP) â The son of Norwayâs crown princess pleaded not guilty to rape charges as he went on trial Tuesday for multiple alleged offenses, opening weeks of proceedings in a case that has cast a shadow on the royal familyâs image. Marius Borg Høiby, 29, is the eldest son of Crown Pri Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant to team up at All-Star Game. Kawhi Leonard added to roster Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant to team up at All-Star Game. Kawhi Leonard added to roster 02/03/2026 08:06pm • Stephen Curry will be joining Olympic teammates LeBron James and Kevin Durant once again, this time at the All-Star Game. The NBA announced the rosters for this season's midseason showcase event on Tuesday night, splitting 25 names onto three squads. It's the debut of another new All-Star format â Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized with 'flu-like symptoms' Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized with 'flu-like symptoms' 02/03/2026 07:59pm • ▶ Watch Video: What to know about Mitch McConnell's decision to retire Washington — Sen. Mitch McConnell checked himself into a hospital on Monday night "after experiencing flu-like symptoms," a spokesman for the Kentucky Republican said Tuesday.&nbs Immigration agents draw guns and arrest activists following them in Minneapolis Immigration agents draw guns and arrest activists following them in Minneapolis 02/03/2026 07:55pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) â Immigration officers with guns drawn arrested activists who were trailing their vehicles on Tuesday in Minneapolis, while education leaders described anxiety and fear in Minnesota schools from the ongoing federal sweeps. Both are signs that tension remains in the Minneapolis are Light snow expected around the DC area Tuesday evening Light snow expected around the DC area Tuesday evening 02/03/2026 07:43pm • Bundle up and brace for more cold. The D.C. area could potentially get up to half an inch more snow this week. The National Weather Service has issued a forecast for light snow, which is set to start around 9 p.m. The snowfall is expected to end around 5 a.m. Wednesday. With lower temperatures UK police open criminal investigation into politician Peter Mandelson over alleged leaks to Epstein UK police open criminal investigation into politician Peter Mandelson over alleged leaks to Epstein 02/03/2026 07:42pm • LONDON (AP) â British police on Tuesday opened a criminal investigation into politician Peter Mandelson over alleged misconduct in public office related to his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The U.K. government says newly released Epstein files suggest Mandelson â a fo Patriots coach Mike Vrabel has built a culture that has his team on the verge of Super Bowl history 02/03/2026 07:41pm • Mike Vrabel has focused on creating a specific culture during his first season as coach of the New England Patriots. The tone was set when he first spoke to the team prior to the start of the offseason program in April. âœWhat my goal was, what I told everybody in the building ... it was to build José Ramírez will get final payment from Guardians in 2051 under $175 million, 10-year contract 02/03/2026 07:34pm • CLEVELAND (AP) â José Ramírez will receive his final payment in 2051 under the third baseman's $175 million, seven-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians. His deal, announced Friday, includes annual salaries of $25 million, of which $10 million annually will be deferred. Ramírez's deferred Winning numbers drawn in Tuesdayâs Delaware Play 3 Day 02/03/2026 07:20pm • The winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing of the "Delaware Play 3 Day" game were: 3, 8, 9 (three, eight, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets Winning numbers drawn in Tuesdayâs Delaware Play 5 Day 02/03/2026 07:20pm • The winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing of the "Delaware Play 5 Day" game were: 0, 0, 4, 7, 7 (zero, zero, four, seven, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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