Crime
Man Charged With Child Abuse After Alleged 'Guillotine' Choke Over Phone
George Richard Fitzgerald, 41, accused of restricting child's airway for over 45 seconds during dispute
Court Considering Sanctions on Boies Schiller for AI Blunder in Masterson/Scientology Civil Suit
Hearing set for March 3 as judge weighs monetary penalties for law firm's use of AI in case
HR Company Shocked by 300 Graves Found on Property
FrankCrum sues Clearwater agency after grim discovery beneath its offices.
Business
AcquireUp CEO Touts Benefits of Seminars for Advisors
Seminars can double referrals, build credibility and authority, says Greg Bogich ahead of AcquireUp's Masterclass event.
Churchill Stateside Group Offers Private Tax-Exempt Loan Financing for 4% LIHTC Developments
The P-TEL program provides developers with a streamlined, single-source financing structure from construction through stabilization.
Florida TaxWatch Warns Clearwater Municipal Electric Utility Plan Puts Taxpayers at Risk
TaxWatch recommends Clearwater pursue renegotiated franchise agreement with Duke Energy instead.
Entertainment
Hooters Restaurants Trace Name to Steve Martin Joke
The popular restaurant chain's name was inspired by a 1980 SNL skit, according to the company.
France5 doc on Scientology may be the best film on the subject since 'Going Clear'
The new documentary from the French network offers a fresh look at the controversial church.
Scientology Leader David Miscavige to Open New 'Ideal Org' in Puerto Rico
The grand opening is scheduled for this Sunday, February 17, 2026.
Sports
Pirates Infield Prospect Leaves Spring Training Game With Injury
Jack Brannigan, a top Pirates prospect, exited the game after being struck by a batted ball.
FC Cincinnati Adds Defenders to Roster for Champions Cup
Andrei Chirila and Bryan Dowd join the active roster on short-term deals ahead of tournament opener
Tennessee Softball Ranked No. 1 Nationwide
Head coach and star players discuss the team's hot start and national ranking
Finance
Clearwater Analytics Stock Buy: $88.3 Million Stake Stands Out
Keenan Capital makes major investment in Clearwater Analytics amid $8.4 billion acquisition deal
Materion Outperforms Endurance Exploration Group in Key Metrics
Materion's stronger financials, institutional backing, and analyst consensus make it a more favorable investment compared to Endurance Exploration Group.
Chase Investment Counsel Adds Clearwater Analytics Shares
The fund rapidly ramped up its position in the investment data management software company.
