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NBC bringing Super Bowl pregame show to Alcatraz Island 02/02/2026 04:00pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� The Super Bowl pregame show will be headed to Alcatraz Island. NBC announced Monday that the network will broadcast part of its pregame show before Sunday's game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks from the island that used to be a site of a maximum security Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resume 02/02/2026 03:56pm • A federal judge on Monday ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction, the fifth such project put back on track after the Trump administration halted them in December. In clearing the way for Sunrise Wind to proceed, Judge Royce Lamberth found NBPA says arbitrator rules Terry Rozier should receive $26.6M salary despite gambling charges 02/02/2026 03:51pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� An arbitrator has decided Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier should be receiving his $26.6 million salary for this season despite being on administrative leave while facing federal gambling-related charges, the National Basketball Players Association said Monday. Rozier's paychecks for thi Rodman, Swanson and Wilson look forward to reuniting Triple Espresso after eventful year 02/02/2026 03:45pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Trinity Rodman spotted Mallory Swanson across a crowded hotel conference room and took off running, bounding into her U.S. teammate with a hug and a delighted laugh. A few moments later, Sophia Wilson appeared in the room where the National Women's Soccer League was holding a Cuban diplomat tells the AP there's no dialogue with the US but the island is open to one 02/02/2026 03:39pm • HAVANA (AP) ��� A senior Cuban diplomat told The Associated Press on Monday that his government does not have a dialogue with the United States but is open to one if certain criteria are met, as tensions remain high between the countries. Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fern��ndez de Coss��o spoke da Trump appointees ask about White House ballroom's design and scale ��� and want to see models 02/02/2026 03:38pm • Some of Donald Trump's handpicked appointees who have a say in his White House ballroom project asked questions Thursday about its ���immense��� design and scale, even as they broadly endorsed the president's vision for a massive expansion. The Commission of Fine Arts discussion, which also include What's DC doing to get schools, streets, sidewalks back to normal in snowstorm aftermath? 02/02/2026 03:37pm • Piles of rock-hard snow continue to narrow roadways and sidewalks in the District, more than a week after a winter storm coated the D.C. region in snow and ice. District officials are making a push to get life back to normal, announcing plans Monday to reopen schools on time, pick up trash on sch Major League Baseball Average Salary 02/02/2026 03:35pm • major-league-baseball-average-salary Major League Baseball salary increase slowed to 1.4% in 2025 while setting record at $4.7 million 02/02/2026 03:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The rate of increase for Major League Baseball���s average salary slowed to 1.4% last year while setting a record average at $4,721,393, according to final figures from the players' association. 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