Alex Ovechkin nets 885th NHL career goal, within 9 of tying Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record

Alex Ovechkin scored his 885th career goal midway through the third period of the Washington Capitals’ game against New York Rangers on Wednesday night, moving nine away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. The Capitals’ captain scored as he knocked in a loose puck from the left side with 9:32 left in the third period…

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Sun Country flight from Minneapolis to Mazatlan diverted due to “security concern,” officials say

FBI investigating after flight from Minneapolis diverted FBI investigating after flight from Minneapolis diverted 00:29 A plane flying out of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport had to be diverted Wednesday afternoon due to a security concern, flight officials say. Sun Country Airlines says Flight SY593 flying from MSP to Mazatlán International Airport had to be diverted…

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IHC summons AGP for assistance in pleas against Peca Act

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) building. — Geo News/File ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) for assistance in connection with petition against Peca Act besides adjourning the hearing of the case. Petition against Peca Act Amendment-2025 came up for hearing in IHC Wednesday. The IHC summoned AGP for assistance….

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Prince Edward, Sophie to skip Commonwealth Day Service as senior Royals reunite

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will be absent from this year’s Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, is set to embark on a visit to New York, making her unavailable for the annual event.  Meanwhile, other senior royals—including King Charles, Queen Camilla, and the Prince and…

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Spectators to get free Iftar during Champions Trophy semi-final in Lahore

Fans cheer while watching the ICC Champions Trophy one-day international (ODI) cricket match between Australia and England at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on February 22, 2025. — Reuters  LAHORE: Cricket fans attending the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 second semi-final between New Zealand and South Africa at Gadaffi Stadium, Lahore will be treated to a…

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A Skeptical G.O.P. Senator Makes His Peace With Kennedy

Perhaps no vote was as agonizing for Senator Bill Cassidy, the Louisiana Republican and medical doctor, than his vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Trump’s health secretary. Mr. Cassidy wondered aloud for days how Mr. Kennedy, the nation’s most vocal and powerful critic of vaccinations, might handle an infectious disease crisis. Now,…

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