On This Day:
February 8
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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February 8, 2025
'I'm a Good Dude Who Did a Bad Thing on Camera'
Austin Capobianco has the unique claim to fame of being banned from every Major League Baseball stadium in the land. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2024
Prince William Addresses King Charles' Cancer Diagnosis
Prince William spoke publicly Wednesday for the first time since his father's cancer diagnosis was announced. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2023
Here's What People Are Saying After Biden's State of the Union
One big theme in coverage of President Biden's Tuesday night State of the Union address? Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2022
Olympic Fury: 'They Destroyed Women's Ski Jumping'
There's plenty of hand-wringing going on in the sport of ski jumping after five female competitors were disqualified prior to the Olympic mixed team ski jump final on Tuesday for apparent suit violations. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2021
Britney Film Puts Timberlake, Diane Sawyer in Hot Seat
As the saga continues to swirl around Britney Spears' conservatorship and the #FreeBritney movement that seeks to yank her out from under the control of said conservator (her dad, Jamie), a new documentary on the 39-year-old singer sheds some light on how things got to this place—and has raised the public's ire with two big names in particular. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2020
This Gayle King Battle Is Now Full-Blown War
The ruckus over a Gayle King interview clip has morphed into a vicious social-media battle including harsh words from Snoop Dogg and Susan Rice, NBC News reports. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2019
Kavanaugh Dissents as Supreme Court Blocks Abortion Law
The Supreme Court has blocked a restrictive abortion law in Louisiana—but only temporarily. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2018
White House Walks Back Handling of Abuse Allegations
The White House apologized for its handling of Rob Porter in the wake of domestic violence allegations against him from two ex-wives—though it did little else to clear up the situation around the former staff secretary. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2017
Senate Votes to Silence Elizabeth Warren
Sen. Elizabeth Warren read a letter from Martin Luther King's widow outside the Senate chamber Tuesday night—after she was banned from speaking inside. Keep reading >>
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February 8, 2016
It Doesn't Pay to Teach in South Dakota
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