Jesse Jackson, Charismatic Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 84 - The New York Times

1. Jesse Jackson, Charismatic Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 84  The New York Times
2. Jackson’s 1988 ‘Keep Hope Alive’ Speech Was a Call for Social Justice and Unity  The New York Times
3. Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, dies at 84  NBC News
4. US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84  BBC
5. Statement from the Chicago Bears on the Passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson  Chicago Bears

U.S. and Iran say progress made in Geneva nuclear talks - Axios

1. U.S. and Iran say progress made in Geneva nuclear talks  Axios
2. Whirlwind day of diplomacy as US holds talks on Iran and Ukraine in Geneva  CNN
3. Iran Sees Progress in Talks Amid Gulf Tensions  Bloomberg.com
4. US-Iran talks live: Tehran says understanding on main principles reached  Al Jazeera
5. Trump Administration Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Hold Nuclear Talks in Geneva  The New York Times

Nancy Guthrie's family members have been cleared as suspects as search for missing mom continues,...

1. Nancy Guthrie's family members have been cleared as suspects as search for missing mom continues, sheriff says  CBS News
2. February 16, 2026 - Nancy Guthrie search  CNN
3. Nancy Guthrie live updates: No DNA match from gloves found near scene; family cleared as suspects  Yahoo
4. Nancy Guthrie latest: DNA from recovered glove undergoing lab testing, FBI says  Fox News
5. Investigators Hope DNA Testing Can Provide Breakthrough in Guthrie Case  The New York Times

Colbert says CBS spiked planned James Talarico interview amid FCC pressure - Politico

1. Colbert says CBS spiked planned James Talarico interview amid FCC pressure  Politico
2. Colbert Doesn’t Give an FCC About Calling Out CBS  The New York Times
3. Stephen Colbert says CBS blocks James Talarico interview from air  CNBC
4. Colbert accuses Trump administration of censorship after CBS pulls interview  The Guardian
5. Colbert Says CBS Refused To Air His Interview With Democrat Candidate Fearing FCC Blowback  Forbes

The record-breaking cocaine boom — and its deadly fallout : Planet Money - NPR

The record-breaking cocaine boom — and its deadly fallout : Planet Money  NPR

Trump Sought Vast Budget Cuts. Congress Granted Few. - The New York Times

1. Trump Sought Vast Budget Cuts. Congress Granted Few.  The New York Times
2. Stunning Scale of Trump’s Failure in Key Crusade Exposed  The Daily Beast
3. ‘They put me on there to die’: Conservatives unload on GOP’s failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting  CNN
4. GOP budget hawks furious with MAGA for ignoring waste  Alternet
5. Republican congressman threatens to 'publicly embarrass' GOP leadership over major failure  rawstory.com

Hegseth forces ouster of senior Army spokesman in latest internal clash - The Washington Post

1. Hegseth forces ouster of senior Army spokesman in latest internal clash  The Washington Post
2. Hegseth Is Said to Have Ordered Pentagon Spokesman’s Firing  The New York Times
3. SCOOP: Hegseth orders removal of Army public affairs chief amid broader Pentagon purge  Fox News
4. Hegseth has reportedly forced out a top Army adviser  MS NOW
5. Hegseth orders ouster of top Army secretary adviser: Reports  The Hill

Obama Took On Recession, Health Care and Iraq. What He Didn’t See Coming Was Trump. - The New Yor...

1. Obama Took On Recession, Health Care and Iraq. What He Didn’t See Coming Was Trump.  The New York Times
2. Columbia University launches seven-year oral archive project on Barack Obama's presidency  ABC7 New York
3. America’s Run of Dunning-Kruger Administrations  National Review
4. Obama Presidency Oral History archive opens to public  The University of Chicago
5. As a rule, I don’t criticize msm line-reporting…but holy smokes, NYT!?!  Daily Kos

Live updates: Severe storms flood Los Angeles while blizzard brews for Upper Midwest - FOX Weather

1. Live updates: Severe storms flood Los Angeles while blizzard brews for Upper Midwest  FOX Weather
2. Monster storms flood parts of California with rounds of heavy rain as extreme snow slams the Sierra Nevada  Yahoo
3. Los Angeles weather: Several areas see major flooding as first of three storms move in  FOX 11 Los Angeles
4. Live weather updates: SoCal cleaning up toppled trees, flood damage with more rain the way  ABC7 Los Angeles
5. First wave of nearly a week of rain hits Southern California. Snow expected for Mammoth, Tahoe - Los Angeles Times  Los Angeles Times

Trump lashes out at Maryland governor's over Potomac River sewage spill response - PBS

1. Trump lashes out at Maryland governor's over Potomac River sewage spill response  PBS
2. Trump directs federal government to intervene in Potomac sewage spill  The Washington Post
3. Trump presses DC-area officials on Potomac spill: ‘I am awaiting your call’  The Hill
4. Pipeline repairs to take up to 6 weeks as Potomac River sewage spill continues  Bethesda Magazine
5. Trump blames Gov. Moore for Potomac River sewage spill, says FEMA will play key role in cleanup  WUSA9

Democrats send counteroffer on ICE reforms to Republicans as DHS shutdown continues - CBS News

1. Democrats send counteroffer on ICE reforms to Republicans as DHS shutdown continues  CBS News
2. Live updates: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on  AP News
3. TSA lines are normal, for now. When you'll see the shutdown impact.  USA Today
4. Democrats send Trump DHS funding counteroffer as agency shutdown grinds on  CNBC
5. DHS watchdog warns shutdown could imperil immigration enforcement oversight  Politico

S.F. Bay Area pounded by storms, hail, snow. Here’s when the worst will end - San Francisco Chron...

1. S.F. Bay Area pounded by storms, hail, snow. Here’s when the worst will end  San Francisco Chronicle
2. Bay Area gets first winter weather advisory in 3 years  SFGATE
3. NorCal storm coverage: Zero visibility due to snow as Interstate 80 remains shut down  KCRA
4. Winter storms could bring 4-8 feet of snow to parts of West. Latest forecast.  USA Today
5. California Forecast: Storms to Bring More Snow and Rain  The New York Times

The Epstein files have brought a wave of resignations and investigations - The Washington Post

1. The Epstein files have brought a wave of resignations and investigations  The Washington Post
2. The Price of Admission to Epstein’s World: Silence  The New York Times
3. Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the public's response to the Epstein files  PBS
4. Epstein files fallout: The high-profile people burned by past dealings with a predator  CNBC
5. Epstein files end business, political careers across globe  Axios

Noem's use of Coast Guard resources strains her relationship with the military branch, sources sa...

1. Noem's use of Coast Guard resources strains her relationship with the military branch, sources say  NBC News
2. Coast Guard Brass Secretly Fume at ICE Barbie Over Jaw-Dropping Order  The Daily Beast
3. Kristi Noem is using Coast Guard aircraft for migrant deportations irking branch’s top brass: report  The Independent
4. Noem Pulled Coast Guard Plane off Search and Rescue to Deport People  The New Republic
5. Coast Guard morale 'terrible' as Trump DHS head 'puts so much stress' on branch: officials  Alternet

3 big changes are proposed for FEMA. This is what experts really think of them - NPR

3 big changes are proposed for FEMA. This is what experts really think of them  NPR

New Mexico approves truth commission on alleged Jeffrey Epstein ranch abuse - The Guardian

1. New Mexico approves truth commission on alleged Jeffrey Epstein ranch abuse  The Guardian
2. New Mexico approves comprehensive probe of Epstein’s Zorro Ranch  NBC News
3. New Mexico lawmakers launching Epstein ranch investigation  The Hill
4. New Mexico House unanimously enacts Epstein ‘truth commission’  Source New Mexico
5. New Mexico lawmakers launch sweeping investigation into Epstein ranch  Axios

Tricia McLaughlin, top Homeland Security spokeswoman, leaving her post - CBS News

1. Tricia McLaughlin, top Homeland Security spokeswoman, leaving her post  CBS News
2. DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin to leave Trump administration  Politico
3. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin to leave agency  CNN
4. Top Trump Homeland Security spokesperson to depart with immigration crackdown under scrutiny  Reuters
5. DHS spokeswoman who became a face of Trump deportation campaign steps down  The Washington Post

‘Jordan is next’: West Bank annexation signals ‘silent transfer’ - Al Jazeera

1. ‘Jordan is next’: West Bank annexation signals ‘silent transfer’  Al Jazeera
2. Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration  NPR
3. Israel approves West Bank land registration, Palestinians condemn 'de-facto annexation'  NBC News
4. UAE, Saudi Arabia, other Muslim countries condemn Israel's West Bank land registration decision  The Times of Israel
5. Israel's neighbors condemn West Bank move seen as "de facto beginning" of annexation of Palestinian territory  CBS News

Trump news at a glance: Ukraine must reach a deal with Russia ‘fast’, says president before trila...

1. Trump news at a glance: Ukraine must reach a deal with Russia ‘fast’, says president before trilateral talks  The Guardian
2. Ukraine and Russia Hold Peace Talks, but Expectations Are Low  The New York Times
3. The War Room newsletter: Is a peace deal possible?  The Economist
4. Russia presses demands, and faces pressure, as Ukraine talks move to Geneva  The Washington Post
5. Third round of Russia-Ukraine talks starts in Geneva as strikes continue  BBC

Trump administration ordered to restore George Washington slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelp...

1. Trump administration ordered to restore George Washington slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia  AP News
2. Trump administration must restore slavery exhibit at Philly's President’s House, federal judge rules  WHYY
3. Judge cites Orwell in rejecting Trump’s bid to erase history of slavery in Philadelphia  MS NOW
4. Judge orders slavery exhibit to be restored after Trump administration removal  The Washington Post
5. Judge cites Orwell's '1984' to force restoration of Philadelphia slavery exhibit  KATU

Australia won't repatriate 34 women and children from Syria - NPR

1. Australia won't repatriate 34 women and children from Syria  NPR
2. Australian IS families in Syria camp turned back after leaving for home  BBC
3. Australia refuses to repatriate ISIS-linked citizens in Syria as escape attempt fails  CNN
4. Australia rules out helping families of Islamic State militants leave Syrian camp  NBC News
5. Who are the 'ISIS brides' in Syria who want to return to Australia?  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

This behavior can be a turning point for families caring for a dementia patient - NPR

This behavior can be a turning point for families caring for a dementia patient  NPR

Teacher Killed in Crash After Man Fled in Car From ICE, Police Say - The New York Times

1. Teacher Killed in Crash After Man Fled in Car From ICE, Police Say  The New York Times
2. Savannah teacher killed in crash by man fleeing from ICE  WTOC
3. Driver fleeing ICE officers crashes, killing a Georgia teacher, authorities say  Yahoo
4. Deadly Evasion: Illegal Immigrant Flees ICE, Crashes Car, and Kills Innocent Driver  Homeland Security (.gov)
5. Leaders share differing opinions on deadly ICE chase crash in Savannah  WJCL

Lunar New Year 2026 live: Year of the Fire Horse - BBC

1. Lunar New Year 2026 live: Year of the Fire Horse  BBC
2. Lunar New Year 2026  Google Doodles
3. The Year of the Fire Horse Is Here for the 1st Time in 60 Years! What it Means for You  TODAY.com
4. Chinese zodiac predictions: What’s in store for 2026 as we enter the Year of the Fire Horse  CNN
5. Lunar New Year 2026: Celebrations around the world  BBC

Little-used ICE agreements with local police have exploded under Trump - NPR

1. Little-used ICE agreements with local police have exploded under Trump  NPR
2. Agreements that allow local police to work with ICE skyrocket  NBC News
3. Ex-watchdogs warn rush to give power to local police in immigration crackdown risks ‘threat to civil rights’  The Guardian
4. Immigration enforcement takes center stage at state level  USA Today
5. Massive surge of local cops are now supporting ICE roundups  The Independent

Iran says it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held more indirect talks with the US -...

1. Iran says it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held more indirect talks with the US  AP News
2. Iran partially closes Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil choke point, as Tehran holds talks with U.S.  CNBC
3. Iran Holds Exercises in Strait of Hormuz After Trump Threatens Military Action  The New York Times
4. Iran launches war drills in Hormuz Strait as US carrier is flying missions 24/7 before Geneva talks  Fox News
5. Iran says it closed Strait of Hormuz for live fire drills as it held nuclear talks with U.S.  PBS

The U.S. ready to make up, Europe ready to break up in Munich - NPR

1. The U.S. ready to make up, Europe ready to break up in Munich  NPR
2. Marco Rubio’s Impressive Speech  The Atlantic
3. Column: Marco Rubio is the only adult left in the room  Los Angeles Times
4. Warmer words but relations remain frosty between the U.S. and its old friends in Europe  NBC News
5. CNBC Daily Open: Rubio reassures Europe while U.S. CPI calms investors  CNBC

Warner Bros. Discovery Sets Date for Netflix Deal Vote, Looks to Pry “Best and Final” Offer From ...

1. Warner Bros. Discovery Sets Date for Netflix Deal Vote, Looks to Pry “Best and Final” Offer From Paramount  The Hollywood Reporter
2. Netflix grants Warner Bros. Discovery 7-day waiver to reopen deal talks with Paramount Skydance  CNBC
3. Warner Bros. Discovery Restarts Deal Talks With Paramount  The New York Times
4. How Paramount brought its failing bid for Warner Bros. back from the brink  MarketWatch
5. Warner Bros. Discovery reopens bidding, gives Paramount seven days to make its case  Los Angeles Times

U.S. and Hungary sign nuclear cooperation deal as Trump deepens ties with controversial leader Vi...

1. U.S. and Hungary sign nuclear cooperation deal as Trump deepens ties with controversial leader Viktor Orbán  CBS News
2. While MAGA faces challenges at home, Rubio seeks to export it abroad  CNN
3. Rubio lends hand to Hungary’s Orban as he faces tough election  The Washington Post
4. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico at a Joint Press Availability  U.S. Department of State (.gov)
5. In Hungary, Marco Rubio Stresses Trump’s Support for Viktor Orban  The New York Times

FBI won't co-operate on Alex Pretti investigation, state officials say - BBC

1. FBI won't co-operate on Alex Pretti investigation, state officials say  BBC
2. Alex Pretti shooting investigation: Minnesota says FBI's 'lack of cooperation is concerning and unprecedented'  Fox News
3. FBI won’t share Alex Pretti shooting evidence, Minnesota authorities say | Minnesota ICE shootings  The Guardian
4. FBI won’t provide Minnesota investigators with evidence in Alex Pretti killing, state says  Minnesota Reformer
5. FBI will not share access to Alex Pretti shooting evidence with Minnesota officials, BCA says  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

Deadly shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game was 'targeted event,' authorities say - PBS

1. Deadly shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game was 'targeted event,' authorities say  PBS
2. Pawtucket shooter’s gender identity tied to past family disputes, court records show  WPRI.com
3. Ex-wife, son of suspect killed in Pawtucket ice rink shooting, family member says  The Boston Globe
4. Suspect ID'd in Pawtucket ice rink shooting that left two dead: What we know  The Providence Journal
5. Multiple people shot at Rhode Island ice rink, suspect dead: report  Fox News

An Islamist party becomes Bangladesh's main opposition for the first time - NPR

1. An Islamist party becomes Bangladesh's main opposition for the first time  NPR
2. Tarique Rahman sworn in as new Bangladesh prime minister  Al Jazeera
3. After the landslide: Can India reset ties with a BNP-led Bangladesh?  BBC
4. The 'Battle of Begums' chapter ends: Bangladesh turns a new page with a nawab, Tarique Rahman  Times of India
5. Islamist Party’s Rise Overshadows Student Revolution in Bangladesh  The New York Times

Trump: Iran doesn't want consequences of not making nuclear deal with U.S. - Axios

1. Trump: Iran doesn't want consequences of not making nuclear deal with U.S.  Axios
2. US increases military pressure on Iran as countries discuss a deal  CNN
3. U.S. Aircraft Carrier Will Be Sent to the Middle East From Venezuela, Officials Say  The New York Times
4. Trump says he will be involved indirectly in Iran talks  Reuters
5. Trump says he will be involved ‘indirectly’ in Iran nuclear talks  Al Jazeera

More than 70,000 voters will stay on North Carolina voter rolls after settlement - NBC News

1. More than 70,000 voters will stay on North Carolina voter rolls after settlement  NBC News
2. Democrats celebrate as 73,000 North Carolina voters without proper ID stay on rolls  Fox News
3. Democrats, Republicans strike deal on North Carolina voter rolls  The Hill
4. Republicans settle with DNC in lawsuit that sought to purge 225,000 NC voters  News & Observer
5. Letters from NC elections board confusing voters  Carolina Public Press

US surfer Kurt Van Dyke found murdered in Costa Rica, authorities say - ABC7 Los Angeles

1. US surfer Kurt Van Dyke found murdered in Costa Rica, authorities say  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. American surfer Kurt Van Dyke found dead in apparent robbery at his home in Costa Rica  CNN
3. California surfing 'king' Kurt Van Dyke found slain in Costa Rica  NBC News
4. California Surfer Kurt Van Dyke Brutally Murdered in Costa Rica  SURFER Magazine
5. ‘You left waves’: Shock over apparent slaying of ex-Santa Cruz surfing great in Costa Rica  San Francisco Chronicle

Attorney General Paxton launches investigations into three Texas school districts over students p...

1. Attorney General Paxton launches investigations into three Texas school districts over students protesting ICE  The Texas Tribune
2. College, high school students protest immigration policies in downtown San Antonio  KSAT
3. Dallas ISD, two other districts face AG’s investigation over student walkouts  Dallas News
4. Austin students protest ICE on Presidents Day as Paxton investigates more school walkouts  KUT
5. Student-led ICE protest planned for Presidents Day in Austin. What to know  Austin American-Statesman

Washington state Senate approves tax on personal income over $1M - Washington State Standard

1. Washington state Senate approves tax on personal income over $1M  Washington State Standard
2. ‘Millionaires tax’ clears first hurdle  The Seattle Times
3. Millionaires Tax passes the Senate  Washington Senate Democrats (.gov)
4. Washington Senate OKs income tax on millionaires  Axios
5. State Senate passes 'Millionaires Tax,' sending it to the House  king5.com

Anderson Cooper will exit '60 Minutes' to focus on family and CNN role - Los Angeles Times - Los ...

1. Anderson Cooper will exit '60 Minutes' to focus on family and CNN role - Los Angeles Times  Los Angeles Times
2. Anderson Cooper is leaving ‘60 Minutes’ after two decades  The Washington Post
3. Anderson Cooper Reportedly ‘Didn’t Quit’ CBS ’60 Minutes,’ He Was ‘Pushed’ Out: ‘Hostile Territory’  Yahoo
4. Anderson Cooper to leave 60 Minutes amid turmoil at CBS News  The Guardian
5. Cooper’s Final Minutes  status.news

Ford to follow Tesla Cybertruck with electrical tech in new EV pickup - CNBC

1. Ford to follow Tesla Cybertruck with electrical tech in new EV pickup  CNBC
2. Ford’s Coming New $30K Electric Pickup Is the Start Of Something Much Bigger  MotorTrend
3. Inside Ford's effort to make EVs more affordable  Axios
4. Ford’s $30,000 EV pickup beats every other truck in one key area  Electrek
5. Ford unveils new details on its cheaper EV platform. First up, a midsize pickup.  Yahoo Finance

Lindsey Vonn returns to US after Winter Olympics crash - BBC

1. Lindsey Vonn returns to US after Winter Olympics crash  BBC
2. Lindsey Vonn back in U.S., says she’s been ‘immobile’ since Olympic crash - The Athletic  The New York Times
3. Lindsey Vonn Says Injury Was 'Way More Than a Broken Leg' as She Flies Home  People.com
4. Winter Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn posts video of recovery after surgeries, says she's 'slowly coming back to life'  Yahoo Sports
5. Lindsey Vonn back in US following crash in Olympic downhill  The Boston Globe

Why Congress failed to reach an Obamacare deal - Politico

1. Why Congress failed to reach an Obamacare deal  Politico
2. A single mom's ACA premium jumped from $3 to $164. Now she's skipping her medications.  Business Insider
3. The Misleading Chart That Killed the ACA Subsidies  HEALTH CARE un-covered
4. NEW REPORT: As Open Enrollment Ends, GOP Price Hike Pain Begins for Working Families  Protect Our Care
5. NY woman's health premiums spike $10K after Congress let ACA aid expire  Lohud

Trump’s Ambassador to Belgium Is Summoned After Accusing Officials of Antisemitism - The New York...

1. Trump’s Ambassador to Belgium Is Summoned After Accusing Officials of Antisemitism  The New York Times
2. Belgium accuses U.S. ambassador of disinformation for claims of antisemitism over circumcision case  CBS News
3. Belgium summons U.S. ambassador over tweet accusing kingdom of antisemitism  NBC News
4. US ambassador to Belgium urges nation to drop charges over illegal circumcisions  The Times of Israel
5. Belgium summons US ambassador over antisemitism claims  politico.eu

Olympic curling scandal threatens to forever alter the sport’s culture of trust - Los Angeles Times

1. Olympic curling scandal threatens to forever alter the sport’s culture of trust  Los Angeles Times
2. A curling scandal rocks Olympic ice  NPR
3. The Wild Olympic Curling Scandal Is a Sign of the Times  New York Magazine
4. 'A sad day' - curling cheating row at Winter Games unsettles Canadians  BBC
5. Double trouble as Canadian curlers accused of illegal touches at Winter Olympics  AP News

The U.S. women's hockey team is dominating the Olympics. Now they will play for gold - NPR

1. The U.S. women's hockey team is dominating the Olympics. Now they will play for gold  NPR
2. Olympics hockey semifinals: Team USA dominates Sweden, will play for gold against Canada  Yahoo Sports
3. USA men's hockey 'starting to peak' as it awaits quarterfinal opponent  USA Today
4. From the Sports Desk: Worth its wait in gold  NBC News
5. Team USA carrying unprecedented dominance into gold medal showdown after latest Olympic gem  New York Post

How Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara pulled off tear-filled comeback to win Olympic gold - NBC Olympics

1. How Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara pulled off tear-filled comeback to win Olympic gold  NBC Olympics
2. Analysis | Japan’s Riku Miura, Ryuichi Kihara win gold in an uneven pairs competition  The Washington Post
3. Japan Wins Pairs Skating Gold at Milan Winter Olympics  Time Magazine
4. Riku Miura, Ryuichi Kihara win Japan's 1st Olympic pairs gold  ESPN
5. Japan makes history in pairs figure skating. So do many Russian-born skaters.  The Christian Science Monitor

Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Steady; Warner Bros., Paramount Stocks in Focus— Live Updates - T...

1. Stock Market Today: Dow, Nasdaq Steady; Warner Bros., Paramount Stocks in Focus— Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal
2. Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq turn higher in volatile trading as Wall Street assesses AI fears  Yahoo Finance
3. U.S. stocks open mixed to kick off holiday-shortened week  Investing.com
4. Dow Jones Futures Fall; With Apple, Google, Amazon, Meta, Nvidia In Focus  Investor's Business Daily
5. It’s Economic Data Vs. AI Fears for Stocks This Week. There’s Only One Winner.  Barron's

Mayor Bass calls for Casey Wasserman's resignation from 2028 LA Olympics organizing committee - N...

1. Mayor Bass calls for Casey Wasserman's resignation from 2028 LA Olympics organizing committee  NBC Los Angeles
2. Mayor urges Wasserman to resign as head of 2028 L.A. Olympics  ESPN
3. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says Casey Wasserman should resign as LA28 Olympic Games chair  ABC7 Los Angeles
4. Los Angeles Mayor Says Chairman of 2028 Olympics Should Resign  The New York Times
5. L.A. Mayor Bass says LA28 head Wasserman should step down - Los Angeles Times  Los Angeles Times

Watch: The ‘Blade Angels’ take the ice at 2026 Milan Cortina Games - KCRA

1. Watch: The ‘Blade Angels’ take the ice at 2026 Milan Cortina Games  KCRA
2. U.S. women's figure skaters could've been rivals. Instead, they're the 'Blade Angels'  NPR
3. Vera Wang predicts US women's figure skating results, hopes Blade Angels skate free  USA Today
4. Women's figure skating at Winter Olympics 2026: Schedule, how to watch live  Milano Cortina 2026
5. Taylor Swift Gives Team USA’s Blade Angels Star Treatment in Introduction Video: ‘3 American Showgirls on Ice’  People.com

MLBPA executive director Tony Clark is expected to resign: Sources - The Athletic - The New York ...

1. MLBPA executive director Tony Clark is expected to resign: Sources - The Athletic  The New York Times
2. Tony Clark reportedly set to resign as MLB players’ union head as possible cap fight looms  Dallas News
3. Sources: Tony Clark resigns as MLBPA executive director  ESPN
4. Mets’ Marcus Semien reacts to bombshell news: ‘Very sad to see ... hard to process’  NJ.com
5. MLB players union boss expected to resign amid federal probe: reports  Fox News

Robert Duvall Remembered by Adam Sandler, Viola Davis and More - Variety

1. Robert Duvall Remembered by Adam Sandler, Viola Davis and More  Variety
2. Where to Watch Robert Duvall’s Top Performances  The New York Times
3. Steve McQueen on working with Robert Duvall: ‘He was the rock. He brought gravity’  The Guardian
4. Robert Duvall, Star of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘The Great Santini,’ Dies at 95  Variety
5. Robert Duvall reflects on 'The Godfather' in final USA TODAY interview  USA Today

Elana Meyers Taylor wins Olympic gold at last in storybook women's monobob triumph - NBC Olympics

1. Elana Meyers Taylor wins Olympic gold at last in storybook women's monobob triumph  NBC Olympics
2. USA's Elana Meyers Taylor, 41, wins 1st Olympic gold in monobob  ESPN
3. Elana Meyers Taylor Reflects on How Her Kids ‘Have Sacrificed' amid Pursuit for Gold  People.com
4. Winter Olympics 2026 Day 10: Team USA dominated Sweden 5-0, makes women’s hockey gold medal game  CNN
5. Bobsled queens inspire with medals on the track, motherhood off it  USA Today

Shia LaBeouf arrested on battery charges in New Orleans during Mardi Gras - The Guardian

1. Shia LaBeouf arrested on battery charges in New Orleans during Mardi Gras  The Guardian
2. Shia LaBeouf’s Mardi Gras Bar Crawl: “He’s Terrorizing the City”  The Hollywood Reporter
3. Shia LaBeouf accused of battery after back-to-back alleged assaults  USA Today
4. Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested on Mardi Gras in New Orleans  WDSU
5. Shia LaBeouf arrested in New Orleans after brawl during Mardi Gras  NBC News

2026 NFL franchise tag primer: Candidates to watch while window is open - NFL.com

1. 2026 NFL franchise tag primer: Candidates to watch while window is open  NFL.com
2. 2026 NFL franchise tag candidates: Kyle Pitts, George Pickens  ESPN
3. NFL franchise tag tracker: Who has been tagged ahead of NFL free agency?  USA Today
4. Franchise tag window is open; The Giants shouldn’t care  Big Blue View
5. Do the Patriots have any franchise tag candidates?  MassLive.com

Danaher To Acquire Masimo Corporation - Danaher Corporation Investors

1. Danaher To Acquire Masimo Corporation  Danaher Corporation Investors
2. Danaher Strikes $10 Billion Deal for Masimo  The Wall Street Journal
3. Danaher to buy Masimo in $9.9 billion deal in diagnostics push  CNBC
4. Danaher strikes $9.9B deal for Masimo  Axios
5. Danaher strikes $10bn deal for medical device maker Masimo  Financial Times

Radically revamped NBA All-Star Game brings return of defense and competition - NBC News

1. Radically revamped NBA All-Star Game brings return of defense and competition  NBC News
2. NBA All-Star Game: Four major storylines after busy weekend in L.A.  ESPN
3. NBA Applies TV History Lesson to All-Star Format, and Ratings Rise  Sportico.com
4. Good game, bad dunk contest. The highs and lows of an eventful NBA All-Star weekend  AP News
5. NBA player poll: Do you like the new All-Star Game format? - The Athletic  The New York Times

Buster Olney's 2026 top 10 at every MLB position: Relievers - ESPN

1. Buster Olney's 2026 top 10 at every MLB position: Relievers  ESPN
2. What are the most stacked positions in baseball?  MLB.com
3. Rangers’ ace Jacob deGrom cracks ESPN’s list of MLB’s top pitchers  Dallas News
4. Fair or foul: Former Brewers ace Freddy Peralta omitted from Buster Olney’s top 10 starters of 2026  Wisconsin Sports Heroics
5. The ultimate debate: Skubal or Skenes? Buster Olney ranks the top 10 starting pitchers in MLB  ESPN La Crosse 105.5

Hyatt Chairman Pritzker leaves board over Epstein ties - CNBC

1. Hyatt Chairman Pritzker leaves board over Epstein ties  CNBC
2. Hyatt executive chairman steps down over Epstein ties  CNN
3. Tom Pritzker, Hyatt Heir, Steps Down as Executive Chairman Over Links to Epstein  The New York Times
4. Hyatt Hotels chairman steps down over Jeffrey Epstein ties  BBC
5. Here are the executives who have departed in wake of the Epstein files. Hyatt’s 75-year-old chairman is the latest.  MarketWatch

Pierre Crinon suspended by French hockey federation after Tom Wilson fight - The New York Times

1. Pierre Crinon suspended by French hockey federation after Tom Wilson fight  The New York Times
2. French hockey player who fought Tom Wilson suspended  ESPN
3. Olympic hockey star explains why he risked ejection to fight player that was suspended for rest of Games  Fox News
4. Wilson has been 'outstanding' on, off ice at Olympics for Team Canada  NHL.com
5. French hockey player Pierre Crinon suspended from Olympics after Tom Wilson fight  USA Today

D1Baseball Top 25: No change at top; OU, WVU enter rankings - D1Baseball

1. D1Baseball Top 25: No change at top; OU, WVU enter rankings  D1Baseball
2. Explaining Baseball America’s Week 2 Top 25 College Baseball Rankings  Baseball America
3. The Athletic college baseball Top 25: LSU takes over top spot; Oklahoma cracks top 10  The New York Times
4. College baseball Week 1: Top 25 rankings, play of the week and what to watch  ESPN
5. Who is No. 1 after opening week in Super 16 college baseball rankings  Yahoo Sports

Michael Jordan, six-time NBA champion, is now a Daytona 500 winner - NPR

1. Michael Jordan, six-time NBA champion, is now a Daytona 500 winner  NPR
2. Michael Jordan is a champion again, with nothing but magnanimity for NASCAR - The Athletic  The New York Times
3. Winners and losers from a spectacular 2026 Daytona 500  Yahoo Sports
4. Bubba Wallace Crushed After 'Best' Daytona 500, Still Celebrates Tyler Reddick  FOX Sports
5. Chase Elliott falls short of first Daytona 500 win after leading on final lap  NASCAR.com

Federal Reserve set to loosen US bank rules in attempt to boost mortgage lending - Financial Times

1. Federal Reserve set to loosen US bank rules in attempt to boost mortgage lending  Financial Times
2. Fed's Bowman wants to boost banks' share of mortgage market  American Banker
3. Fed proposes rules to bring mortgages back to the big banks (RKT:NYSE)  Seeking Alpha
4. US Banks to See New Mortgage Capital Requirements in Basel Plan  Bloomberg.com
5. More Mortgage Competition Could Mean Better Rates for Buyers  The Mortgage Reports

Expert predictions: 2026 MLS Eastern Conference & Western Conference standings - MLSsoccer.com

1. Expert predictions: 2026 MLS Eastern Conference & Western Conference standings  MLSsoccer.com
2. No more Rivalry Week? Here's why MLS changed its 2026 calendar  ESPN
3. World of Opportunity: Major League Soccer capitalizing on 2026 FIFA World Cup  Sports Business Journal
4. 2026 Season Preview Week  MIR97 Media
5. Ogilvy Debuts First MLS Creative To Up Soccer Engagement 02/17/2026  MediaPost

Unreleased Meta product didn't protect kids from exploitation, tests found - Axios

1. Unreleased Meta product didn't protect kids from exploitation, tests found  Axios
2. Tough questions — and grieving families — await Mark Zuckerberg at social media addiction trial Wednesday  CNN
3. Instagram boss says 16 hours of daily use is 'problematic' not addiction  BBC
4. JILLIAN MICHAELS: Big Tech built a digital drug — and our kids are hooked  Fox News
5. We’re outside the courthouse where Meta and Google are fighting social media addiction claims.  The Verge

Iran’s Two-Pronged Approach to Trump: Concessions and Saber Rattling - The Wall Street Journal

1. Iran’s Two-Pronged Approach to Trump: Concessions and Saber Rattling  The Wall Street Journal
2. Iran missed the memo and is negotiating as if it's 2025  The Jerusalem Post
3. Iran Regime Attempts Creative Negotiating Stance  Council on Foreign Relations
4. U.S. Still Doesn't Know Location Of 8.5 Tons Of Iranian Uranium  MEMRI | Middle East Media Research Institute
5. Iranian press review: Calls grow for sanctions relief across political divide  Middle East Eye