On This Day: February 9

10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
February 9, 2025
A Spring Break Destination Tries to Keep Partiers Away
Spring break is around the corner, but partygoers headed for Miami Beach won't find much of a party, at least not according to the city's newest PSA, per Axios.  Keep reading >>
 
February 9, 2024
'It's a Problem:' Democrats Assess the 8-Word Biden Slam
Thursday was former President Trump's "best day of 2024," writes Zachary B. Wolf in an analysis at CNN.  Keep reading >>
 
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February 9, 2023
John Fetterman Remains Hospitalized
John Fetterman was spending his second night in a hospital in Washington, DC, on Thursday night.  Keep reading >>
 
February 9, 2022
Witnesses: Crumbley Ignored Warning Signs
Jennifer Crumbley told her boss and co-worker that she felt like a failure as a parent hours before her son opened fire at Michigan's Oxford High School, killing four people with a gun his parents had bought him as a gift, according to court testimony.  Keep reading >>
 
February 9, 2021
Woman Who Used Gorilla Glue as Hair Spray Now Feeling Litigious
Tessica Brown, the TikToker who ended up in the ER after using Gorilla Glue on her hair, still has the super-strong adhesive in her hair even after the trip to the hospital.  Keep reading >>
 
 
February 9, 2020
Trump Fired Sondland Despite Warnings From GOP Senators
Gordon Sondland, ambassador to the EU, was in talks to head off into the sunset with the impeachment trial over.  Keep reading >>
 
February 9, 2019
Jillian Michaels Targets Popular Exercise Regimen. Fans Balk
Jillian Michaels isn't exactly known for shying away from strong opinions on controversial topics, including a recent slam of the keto diet.  Keep reading >>
 
February 9, 2018
He Says He Was Nurturing Relations With Russia. Now, Spy Charges
For 25 years, Norwegian border agent Frode Berg fostered relations with Russia from his post in the town of Kirkenes, just minutes from the border.  Keep reading >>
 
February 9, 2017
Court Rules Against Reinstating Trump's Immigration Ban
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Trump administration on Thursday, refusing to reinstate the president's executive order restricting immigration and refugees from seven majority-Muslim nations, the Washington Post reports.  Keep reading >>
 
February 9, 2016
Trump, Sanders Clean Up in NH
No late surprises in the New Hampshire top spots Tuesday night: Both the AP and CNN called the winners as soon as the polls closed at 8pm Eastern, with Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump triumphing easily.  Keep reading >>