On This Day:
February 17
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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February 17, 2025
5 Moments From the SNL Anniversary Show
Saturday Night Live celebrated its 50th anniversary with a three-hour live show Sunday night. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2024
2 Found Fatally Shot in College Dorm
A lockdown has been lifted at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs after two people were found shot dead in an on-campus dorm. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2023
In Private, Fox Stars Mocked Election Fraud Claims
Fox News hosts and execs not only didn't believe the election fraud claims the network gave a lot of airtime to in 2020, they privately mocked guests like Trump lawyers Sidney Powell and Rudy Giuliani, according to a Thursday filing in Dominion Voting System's defamation lawsuit against the network. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2022
Acupuncturist Had Affair With Patient. Police Say Her Husband Took Fatal Revenge
Hawaii acupuncturist Jon Tokuhara treated Eric Thompson's wife for back pain and fertility issues, and the two ended up having an affair starting in May of last year, authorities say. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2021
'Living Hell' Ends for 5 Men Stranded at Sea for Years
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February 17, 2020
Tearful Elton John at Concert: 'I've Got to Go'
A performance by Elton John in New Zealand had a surprise interruption Sunday, at the hands of a tearful John himself. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2019
Sources Claim Big Twist in Jussie Smollett Investigation
"Nothing is further from the truth and anyone claiming otherwise is lying," said lawyers for Empire actor Jussie Smollett in reference to reports credited to unnamed sources that police are investigating whether the actor orchestrated the Jan. 29 attack on himself. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2018
Parkland Survivor Goes Viral by Calling Out Trump, NRA
“Politicians who sit in their gilded House and Senate seats funded by the NRA telling us nothing could have ever been done to prevent this, we call BS,” Emma Gonzalez said Saturday at a gun-control rally in Florida. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2017
Reaction to Trump: Like '2 Different Press Conferences'
President Trump ripped into the "dishonest" and "out of control" media during his press conference Thursday—and it didn't take long for the media to fire back. Keep reading >>
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February 17, 2016
Defiant Apple Refusing Feds' Order to Unlock Shooter's iPhone
It's what the Wall Street Journal describes as a "watershed moment" in the fight over smartphone encryption: A court has ordered Apple to obey the government's demand to unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters, and Tim Cook is refusing to do so. Keep reading >>
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