BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 19 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Appoints Juana Matias as Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities * Boston -Today, Governor Maura Healey announced that she is appointing Juana Matias as Secretary of the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (HLC). Matias previously served as Regional Administrator for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and is a former Massa  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * NFL free agency: Eight players who could be misvalued in 2026 Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer With several NFL teams sporting plenty of salary cap space -- led by the rebuilding Tennessee Titans and Las Vegas Raiders -- this year's free-agency period should be a doozy. The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots spent heavily last offseason, finishing fourth and first in total spending, on their way to S  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * A.J. Brown used to 'hate' Mike Vrabel during time together in Tennessee Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer With the offseason entering its upswing, the trade rumors surrounding Philadelphia Eagles receiver A.J. Brown are just getting off the ground. Whether founded or unfounded, with Brown struggling and clearly perturbed throughout the disappointing 2025 campaign, trade speculation will occur. The big quest  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Dalton Schultz defends C.J. Stroud's postseason struggles: 'Not all that was on him' Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer C.J. Stroud's struggles the past two seasons, following an epic rookie campaign, culminated in a horrific, four-interception day in a Divisional Round loss to the New England Patriots. Stroud's performance in a game in which the defense still somehow gave the Texans a chance to win has spar  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 17 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * ILB coach Zak Kuhr hired as full-time Patriots defensive coordinator Grant Gordon, Digital Content Editor There's been a new defensive coordinator named for the New England Patriots, but it's safe to say much will remain the same from the team's Super Bowl run. The Patriots are hiring inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr to be the team's full-time defensive coordinator, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Mik  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * New Seahawks offensive coordinator Brian Fleury: Goal is 'to maintain' Klint Kubiak's offense Nick Shook, Around The NFL Writer With winning comes attrition, and the Seattle Seahawks were not immune to this reality after becoming Super Bowl LX champions. The calendar never stops, though, and after Klint Kubiak left to become the new head coach of the Raiders, the Seahawks had a vacancy to fill. By hiring   more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 18 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Super Bowl champion Seahawks announce franchise has begun formal sale process The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks have formally announced the team is up for sale. "The Estate of Paul G. Allen today announced it has commenced a formal sale process for the Seattle Seahawks NFL franchise, consistent with Allen's directive to eventually sell his sports holdings and direct all Estate proceeds to philanthro  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed: Investments in Submarine Production Lead to 3,500 New Jobs Coming to Quonset Point * NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI - After years of federal investment to boost submarine construction, the United States is ramping up production of nuclear-powered submarines like the ones built at shipyards in Quonset Point in Rhode Island; Groton, Connecticut; and Newport News, Virginia. The U.S. Navy's goal is to deli  more

CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 21 -- The National Football League posted the following commentary on Feb. 19, 2026, by senior editor for draft strategy Dan Parr: * * * Seven biggest NFL draft takeaways from Daniel Jeremiah's pre-combine conference call NFL Network draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah held his annual pre-NFL Scouting Combine conference call with members of the media on Thursday, answering questions for two hours. Here are seven takeaways from the event. 1) Potential QB trade targets for the Jet  more