Authorities searching for Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, say no suspect or person of inte...

1. Authorities searching for Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, say no suspect or person of interest identified  CBS News
2. Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home was a peaceful escape. Now it’s been declared a crime scene  cnn.com
3. Nancy Guthrie abducted, $5M in fentanyl seized: Former FBI agent details latest in crime  KOMO
4. Who are Annie Guthrie and Tommaso Cioni? Here's what we know  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
5. How Savannah Guthrie's 'Today' Family Is Supporting Her Amid Search For Her Missing Mom  Yahoo

Supreme Court allows California to use new voting map boosting Democrats - BBC

1. Supreme Court allows California to use new voting map boosting Democrats  BBC
2. Supreme Court Clears Way for California Voting Map  The New York Times
3. Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map  cnn.com
4. US Supreme Court rejects challenge to California redistricting map  Al Jazeera
5. Supreme Court declines to block California's new mid-decade congressional map  ABC News

Trump’s border czar pulling 700 immigration officers out of Minnesota immediately - AP News

1. Trump’s border czar pulling 700 immigration officers out of Minnesota immediately  AP News
2. Trump touts 'softer touch' on immigration as federal force is reduced in Minnesota  BBC
3. Trump administration is pulling 700 agents from Minnesota. Democrats say not good enough.  Politico
4. Trump talks Minneapolis, Joe Rogan, the Fed, AI and 2028 in a wide-ranging interview  NBC News
5. Minnesota sheriffs group, border czar Tom Homan negotiating blueprint for federal drawdown  Star Tribune

Melinda French Gates Addresses New References to Bill Gates in Epstein Files - The New York Times

1. Melinda French Gates Addresses New References to Bill Gates in Epstein Files  The New York Times
2. Top Oversight Republican mulls Bill Gates subpoena in Epstein probe  Politico
3. Epstein Alleged Billionaire Bill Gates Left Ex-Mistress Penniless and Sleeping on a Couch  The Daily Beast
4. Melinda French Gates says ex-husband Bill Gates has questions to answer over Epstein ties  cnn.com
5. Bill Gates, mentioned in Epstein files, says he was 'foolish'  NBC News

Ryan Wesley Routh Sentenced to Life in Prison for Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. ...

1. Ryan Wesley Routh Sentenced to Life in Prison for Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump and Assault of a Federal Law Enforcement Officer  Department of Justice (.gov)
2. Ryan Routh, Man Convicted of Trying to Assassinate Trump, Gets Life Sentence  The New York Times
3. Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt on Trump's life  BBC
4. Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump in 2024 at Florida golf course  cnn.com
5. Trump shooter faces sentencing today. Here's his request to the judge  The Palm Beach Post

Prospects for ICE deal sour on Capitol Hill as shutdown deadline nears for critical agency - cnn.com

1. Prospects for ICE deal sour on Capitol Hill as shutdown deadline nears for critical agency  cnn.com
2. Democrats plan DHS funding offer as Thune floats long-term punt  Politico
3. In Spending Talks, Senators Clash Over Immigration Crackdown  The New York Times
4. What to know about the congressional fight over ICE restrictions, and another possible government shutdown  ABC News
5. Opinion | This good compromise would rein in ICE without undermining its core job  The Washington Post

Trump Says His Unpredictable Style Gives Him Leverage. But It Has a Cost. - The New York Times

1. Trump Says His Unpredictable Style Gives Him Leverage. But It Has a Cost.  The New York Times
2. Trump-style unpredictability isn’t just political theatre – it’s a regulatory problem for your brain  The Conversation
3. Trumps Brain Sparks Debate Over Cognitive Aging and Health Information Marketing  ACCESS Newswire
4. Trump biographer says 'anxiety' about midterms is driving most of his decisions  Alternet
5. 'Unreliable' Trump is 'starting to wear' on his allies — who are now turning away: report  rawstory.com

Newly released court records reveal misconduct inquiry into federal judge - NPR

Newly released court records reveal misconduct inquiry into federal judge  NPR

Epstein files reveal close ties to Trump's influential inner circle - PBS

1. Epstein files reveal close ties to Trump's influential inner circle  PBS
2. A survivor on the Epstein Files – podcast  The Guardian
3. Latest Jeffrey Epstein file disclosures rock the rich and powerful: Top takeaways  NBC News
4. There are many famous names in the Epstein files  cnn.com
5. Trump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easy  BBC

U.S.-Iran nuclear talks back on after Arab leaders lobby White House - Axios

1. U.S.-Iran nuclear talks back on after Arab leaders lobby White House  Axios
2. US and Iran agree to Friday talks in Oman but still at odds over agenda  Reuters
3. Iran’s president seeks ‘fair and equitable’ negotiations, while US shoots down drone  AP News
4. Iran conditionally agrees to nuclear talks with US, first since Trump’s military strikes last summer  cnn.com
5. U.S., Iran Agree to Discuss Nuclear Issues Friday in Oman  The Wall Street Journal

Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Adds to State Officials’ Alarm - The New York Times

1. Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Adds to State Officials’ Alarm  The New York Times
2. Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way  cnn.com
3. Senate GOP Leader John Thune says he disagrees with Trump that Congress should 'nationalize' elections  NBC News
4. Trump's 2020 grievances fuel election power grabs  Axios
5. Trump names Detroit when asked about nationalizing elections  Detroit Free Press

Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, US relations - Reuters

1. Trump, Xi discuss Taiwan and soybeans in call aimed at easing China, US relations  Reuters
2. China’s Xi Presses Trump on Taiwan in Phone Call  The New York Times
3. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discuss Ukraine and trade ahead of US state visit to Beijing  Financial Times
4. Trump touts ‘very positive’ call with Chinese leader Xi  The Washington Post
5. Trump Says He Spoke With China’s Xi About Iran  The Wall Street Journal

'Can you shut him up?' House Democrats clash with Bessent in fiery hearing - ABC News

1. 'Can you shut him up?' House Democrats clash with Bessent in fiery hearing  ABC News
2. Maxine Waters’ ‘Can you shut him up’ moment with Scott Bessent, explained  cnn.com
3. Treasury Secy. Bessent Testifies on U.S. Economy  C-SPAN
4. Scott Bessent’s ‘gotcha’ moment on Trump’s tariffs and inflation  Fortune
5. US Treasury's Bessent says he was wrong when he said tariffs could be inflationary  Reuters

In Forcing the Clintons to Testify on Epstein, Comer Sets a New Precedent - The New York Times

1. In Forcing the Clintons to Testify on Epstein, Comer Sets a New Precedent  The New York Times
2. After Republicans push Clintons to testify on Epstein, Democrats warn they'll haul in Trump  NBC News
3. Clintons reach deal with House Republicans to testify, likely avoiding contempt charges  Politico
4. Clintons, in Chess Match With Congress, Agree to Testify, Avoid Contempt Vote  The Wall Street Journal
5. Why the Clintons reluctantly reversed course on contempt strategy  The Hill

'I never left your side': Emails reveal more about Mandelson's Epstein friendship - BBC

1. 'I never left your side': Emails reveal more about Mandelson's Epstein friendship  BBC
2. Plan to release Mandelson documents approved after Labour MPs' anger forces climbdown  BBC
3. Britain’s worst political scandal of this century  The Economist
4. UK will release files about Mandelson's ambassador appointment as anger mounts over Epstein  AP News
5. Starmer Premiership in Crisis After Day of Drama in Parliament  Bloomberg

Nike facing federal probe of alleged discrimination against white employees - Axios

1. Nike facing federal probe of alleged discrimination against white employees  Axios
2. Nike, Accused of Bias Against White Workers, Is Under Federal Investigation  The New York Times
3. Federal agency probes Nike over alleged discrimination against White employees  cnn.com
4. Trump administration alleges Nike discriminated against white workers  NBC News
5. Trump administration EEOC sues Nike in DEI race discrimination probe  KATU

‘This job sucks’: Government lawyers, drowning in immigration cases, have had it - Politico

1. ‘This job sucks’: Government lawyers, drowning in immigration cases, have had it  Politico
2. Trump admin attorney leaves Minnesota after telling judge her job ‘sucks’ amid crush of immigration cases  cnn.com
3. Prosecutor Fired After Voicing Frustration With Immigration Caseload  The New York Times
4. ICE attorney to judge: ‘This job sucks’  MPR News
5. Trump’s occupation of Minneapolis has broken the Justice Department  vox.com

Judge to Trump lawyers trying to move hush money appeal to federal court: ‘You sought two bites a...

1. Judge to Trump lawyers trying to move hush money appeal to federal court: ‘You sought two bites at the apple’  cnn.com
2. Trump waited 'too long' to seek moving hush money conviction to federal court, judge says  ABC News
3. Trump tries a third time to move hush-money case to federal court in bid to get conviction tossed  NBC News
4. Trump’s new ammo to toss hush money case conviction  The Hill
5. Trump Again to Test Path to Clear NY Criminal Fraud Conviction  Bloomberg

Fulton County asks court to return 2020 election documents seized by the FBI - PBS

1. Fulton County asks court to return 2020 election documents seized by the FBI  PBS
2. What is happening in Fulton county is a warning to America | Jamil Smith  The Guardian
3. Georgia's Fulton County seeks return of 2020 election documents seized by FBI  ABC News
4. Legal fight escalates over Georgia voting records as Trump says he wants to ‘take over’ elections  AP News
5. Trump Had Unusual Call With F.B.I. Agents After Election Center Search  The New York Times

Major changes to student loan borrowing and repayment are coming. Here's what to know - PBS

1. Major changes to student loan borrowing and repayment are coming. Here's what to know  PBS
2. Education Department’s Overhaul Of Student Loans Moves To Final Stage  Forbes
3. Vermont nurses raise alarms about proposed federal loan limits  VTDigger
4. Major private student-loan companies are 'excited' about Trump's repayment overhaul  Business Insider
5. Nursing's Ronald Hickman and CFO Brian Burnett discuss tuition gaps in nursing programs  Case Western Reserve University

61% Of Voters Think The Trump Administration Has Not Given An Honest Account Of The Fatal Shootin...

1. 61% Of Voters Think The Trump Administration Has Not Given An Honest Account Of The Fatal Shooting Of Alex Pretti, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; 58% Of Voters Think DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Should Be Removed  Quinnipiac University Poll
2. How bad was Alex Pretti’s killing for the Trump administration? New data tells us  cnn.com
3. Majority of voters don’t trust Trump admin’s account of Alex Pretti killing, poll finds  Politico
4. Support for immigration is rising and a majority of Americans say the Alex Pretti shooting was not justified  YouGov
5. Most Americans support independent investigation into Alex Pretti shooting  Axios

New Milestone in Operation Metro Surge: 4,000+ Criminal Illegals Removed from Minnesota Streets -...

1. New Milestone in Operation Metro Surge: 4,000+ Criminal Illegals Removed from Minnesota Streets  The White House (.gov)
2. SCOOP: Thousands of violent illegal immigrants arrested in Minnesota as admin vows ‘we will not back down’  Fox News
3. ICE arrests criminal illegal alien, sexual predator with final order of removal in New York  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)
4. Questions raised after DHS releases new Operation Metro Surge arrest data  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
5. KTTC analyzes federal data pushed on Minnesota ICE arrests  KTTC | Rochester, MN

Hochul Chooses Adrienne Adams to Join Her Re-election Ticket - The New York Times

1. Hochul Chooses Adrienne Adams to Join Her Re-election Ticket  The New York Times
2. Brooklyn Dems pull Hochul endorsement after LG pick  City & State New York
3. NY Gov. Kathy Hochul picks Adrienne Adams as her running mate  Gothamist
4. Governor Hochul names running mate in NY Democratic primary  NEWS10 ABC
5. New York’s Kathy Hochul forms first women-led ticket, selecting Adrienne Adams as her running mate  Politico

Virginia Supreme Court will hear redistricting challenge - Politico

1. Virginia Supreme Court will hear redistricting challenge  Politico
2. Virginia Supreme Court gets chance to revive Democrats’ redistricting plan  Democracy Docket
3. Lucas says proposed new congressional maps are expected this week  WVTF
4. With General Assembly Democrats deadlocked on maps, Texas results pose a question: Does Virginia really need to redistrict?  Cardinal News
5. Dem infighting muddies Virginia redistricting  Punchbowl News

13-year-old boy speaks out after swimming miles to save family stranded at sea - ABC News

1. 13-year-old boy speaks out after swimming miles to save family stranded at sea  ABC News
2. Australian teen swam hours to shore to get help for mother and siblings swept out to sea  cnn.com
3. Mother says asking 13-year-old son to swim four hours to save family ‘one of the hardest decisions’  The Guardian
4. 'I don't think I am a hero': Boy, 13, describes 'superhuman' swim to save family  BBC
5. How a teenager who failed swimming lessons pulled off miracle ocean rescue  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

9-year-old Illinois boy severely burned after TikTok trend inspired him to microwave NeeDoh toy -...

1. 9-year-old Illinois boy severely burned after TikTok trend inspired him to microwave NeeDoh toy  NBC News
2. Dangerous TikTok trend leaves boy badly burned as doctors issue warning  Fox News
3. Mother warns of TikTok trend involving Needoh cubes that left her 9-year-old son with severe burns  CBS News
4. TikTok trend Needoh cube: Plainfield boy, Caleb Grubb, burned after social media trend; Loyola Medicine shares urgent warning  ABC7 Chicago
5. Mom shares warning after 9-year-old son suffers burns after microwaving toy  ABC News

ICE Was Terrorizing Worshipers Long Before Don Lemon Entered a Church - The Bulwark

1. ICE Was Terrorizing Worshipers Long Before Don Lemon Entered a Church  The Bulwark
2. Don Lemon Takes Stage at NYC Event After Arrest Over Minnesota Protest  The New York Times
3. Whoopi Goldberg Asks The View Audience 'What Do You Think Will Happen to Us' After Don Lemon's Arrest  People.com
4. The Army Veteran Arrested for Protesting at a St. Paul Church Was Just Set Free  Mother Jones
5. Opinion | Don Lemon and the First Amendment  The Wall Street Journal

Spanberger orders state law enforcement to exit federal immigration agreements - VPM

1. Spanberger orders state law enforcement to exit federal immigration agreements  VPM
2. MS-13 Gang Member Who Confessed to 5 Murders Arrested Just Weeks Before Spanberger Ended ICE Cooperation  USCIS (.gov)
3. Virginia’s New Governor Ends ICE Program. Local Contracts Remain, For Now.  boltsmag.org
4. Spanberger ends ICE control over Virginia law enforcement agencies  WWBT
5. Gov. Spanberger signs executive order to review law enforcement policies; GOP responds  WDBJ7

Son of Norway's crown princess holds back tears giving evidence at rape trial - BBC

1. Son of Norway's crown princess holds back tears giving evidence at rape trial  BBC
2. Norway’s royal family in the spotlight over Epstein emails and start of rape trial for crown princess’ son  cnn.com
3. Stepson of Norway's crown prince cries in court, denies videos on his phone show rape  Reuters
4. What to know about Norway’s royals as crown princess and her son face new scrutiny  AP News
5. Son of Norway’s crown princess ‘does not remember’ taking videos of alleged sexual assault  The Guardian

Andrew and Epstein asked exotic dancer for 'sex acts', legal letter claims - BBC

1. Andrew and Epstein asked exotic dancer for 'sex acts', legal letter claims  BBC
2. Epstein emails bring scandal to Europe's elite, from Norway's crown princess to Britain's 'prince of darkness'  NBC News
3. Starmer Urges Former Prince Andrew to Testify to Congress Over Epstein Ties  The New York Times
4. Ex-Prince Andrew entangled in Epstein's 'House of Horrors' triggers new nightmare for Prince William: experts  Fox News
5. The Royal Family Is “Appalled” by Latest Epstein Files Release  Vanity Fair

Choppier seas await Mamdani-backed candidates after Diana Moreno's landslide win - Politico

1. Choppier seas await Mamdani-backed candidates after Diana Moreno's landslide win  Politico
2. Diana Moreno’s Assembly win marks first electoral victory for Mamdani as mayor  City & State New York
3. Queens voters pick Mamdani's successor — plus two other New York special election results  Crain's New York Business
4. Special NYC elections 2026: Diana Moreno wins in Mamdani's Queens district  Spectrum News NY1
5. ‘Welcome to the People’s Republic of Astoria’: Diana Moreno cruises to victory in AD 36 special election to fill Mamdani’s old seat  qns.com

Beong-Soo Kim unanimously elected 13th president of USC - USC Today

1. Beong-Soo Kim unanimously elected 13th president of USC  USC Today
2. USC names Beong-Soo Kim as its ‘next generation’ president  Los Angeles Times
3. University of Southern California Names a Lawyer, Beong-Soo Kim, as Its New President  The New York Times
4. University of Southern California selects new president after nationwide search  KTLA
5. New USC president  LAist

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Fires Back After Trump Slams Her For ‘Never Smiling’ - TV Insider

1. CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Fires Back After Trump Slams Her For ‘Never Smiling’  TV Insider
2. Trump Scolds CNN’s Kaitlan Collins for ‘Not Smiling’  The New York Times
3. The Ugly Truth Behind Trump Ordering Kaitlan Collins to Smile  The Daily Beast
4. Lashing out at women in media, Trump still can’t seem to restrain himself  MS NOW
5. Trump scolds CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins for not smiling as she asks about Epstein abuse survivors – as it happened  The Guardian

How a Labor Leader Took Down a Culture Warrior in Ruby Red Texas - Rolling Stone

1. How a Labor Leader Took Down a Culture Warrior in Ruby Red Texas  Rolling Stone
2. A Democrat flipped a state Senate seat in Texas. Republicans say it’s a ‘wake-up call’ for the midterms  cnn.com
3. Opinion | The Message From Texas Voters: We’re Neighbors, Not Enemies  The New York Times
4. What a Democratic upset that sent 'shockwaves' through the Texas GOP could mean for November  KUT
5. Republicans are freaking out about Hispanic voters after a Texas upset  Politico

Israel strikes Gaza, killing 19, mostly women and children, after saying Hamas violated deal - NPR

1. Israel strikes Gaza, killing 19, mostly women and children, after saying Hamas violated deal  NPR
2. Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 23 in one of deadliest days since ‘ceasefire’  Al Jazeera
3. Israel Launches Deadly Strikes on Gaza, Saying Militants Attacked Its Soldiers  The New York Times
4. 'My daughters are gone': Sisters, 10 and 12, killed by Israeli fire in Gaza  NBC News
5. Israeli strikes kill 20 in Gaza, hospitals say, after soldier wounded by gunfire  BBC

‘Our family feels deep distress’: Renee Good’s brothers plead for Democrats’ help at hearing - Th...

1. ‘Our family feels deep distress’: Renee Good’s brothers plead for Democrats’ help at hearing  The Guardian
2. Renee Good’s Brothers Call on Congress to Rein In Immigration Crackdown  The New York Times
3. Several of these Americans experienced aggressive encounters with Trump’s DHS. Now, they’re telling their stories  cnn.com
4. Renee Good's brothers and a woman shot five times by CBP decry DHS' tactics  NBC News
5. Renee Macklin Good's brothers, others call for ICE reforms at public forum  MPR News

Trilateral US-Ukraine-Russia peace talks resume in UAE after major energy attack - ABC News

1. Trilateral US-Ukraine-Russia peace talks resume in UAE after major energy attack  ABC News
2. Russia and Ukraine Resume Talks After a Huge Attack by Moscow  The New York Times
3. Ukraine's top negotiator says trilateral talks 'productive'  DW.com
4. Russia-Ukraine war: Second round of peace talks begin in Abu Dhabi  Al Jazeera
5. Ukraine and Russia hold ‘productive’ first day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi  The Guardian

Texas families can now apply for private school vouchers. Here’s what to know. - The Texas Tribune

1. Texas families can now apply for private school vouchers. Here’s what to know.  The Texas Tribune
2. Applications open for Texas Education Freedom Accounts. Here’s what families need to know  Dallas News
3. MAP: More than 500 Houston-area private schools approved for Texas voucher program  Click2Houston
4. After years of debate, Texas' private school voucher application opens this week  ABC13 Houston
5. Applications for Texas school voucher program open today  KBTX News 3

Immigration, fraud motivate voters in strongly attended Minnesota precinct caucuses - MPR News

1. Immigration, fraud motivate voters in strongly attended Minnesota precinct caucuses  MPR News
2. House Speaker Lisa Demuth poised to win GOP straw poll for governor, Qualls and Lindell trail behind  Star Tribune
3. Thousands of Minnesota Democrats turn out on caucus night  Minnesota Reformer
4. Olmsted County caucus straw poll results for governor’s race  KTTC | Rochester, MN
5. Minnesota caucusgoers vote in straw polls, potentially shaping GOP race for governor  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Brad Karp to step down as Paul Weiss chair after Epstein revelations - Financial Times

1. Brad Karp to step down as Paul Weiss chair after Epstein revelations  Financial Times
2. Brad Karp Resigns as Paul Weiss Chairman Amid Epstein Fallout  The New York Times
3. Emails, texts detail relationship between Epstein, Union College trustee  Times Union
4. Paul Weiss Chair Karp regrets Epstein interactions, firm says  Reuters
5. Union College trustee, alum named in Epstein files  NEWS10 ABC

Capitol agenda: Lawmakers brace for a DHS shutdown - Politico

1. Capitol agenda: Lawmakers brace for a DHS shutdown  Politico
2. Congress ends shutdown, approves $1.2T in funding — and sets up DHS cliff  Politico
3. Dems embrace "law and order" in ICE shutdown fight  Axios
4. Trump Signs Bill to Reopen Government  The New York Times
5. These 21 House Democrats voted with Republicans to end partial government shutdown  The Hill

TEA Releases Guidance for School Systems Outlining Consequences Regarding Student Walkouts, Absen...

1. TEA Releases Guidance for School Systems Outlining Consequences Regarding Student Walkouts, Absences and Educator and District Responsibilities  Texas Education Agency (.gov)
2. Kyle police arrest 2 juveniles during school walkout, clarify charges unrelated to protest  KVUE
3. Texas student walkouts: TEA releases new guidance outlining consequences, responsibilities  FOX 7 Austin
4. Gov. Abbott cites youth alcohol arrests to criticize statewide public school ICE protests  KXAN Austin
5. Ken Paxton demands information from Austin ISD after student walkout last week  KUT

Google Plans to Double Spending Amid A.I. Race - The New York Times

1. Google Plans to Double Spending Amid A.I. Race  The New York Times
2. Alphabet resets the bar for AI infrastructure spending  CNBC
3. Google to Double Spending as Earnings Beat Wall Street Expectations  The Wall Street Journal
4. Alphabet Beats Earnings Expectations As Annual Revenue Tops $400 Billion For First Time  Forbes
5. Alphabet 2026 spending forecast soars past Wall Street expectations as Google parent goes all-in on AI  Yahoo Finance

Son of Libya’s late dictator Gadhafi shot dead by gunmen, political team says - cnn.com

1. Son of Libya’s late dictator Gadhafi shot dead by gunmen, political team says  cnn.com
2. Seif al-Islam el-Qaddafi, Son of Libyan Dictator, Is Killed in Attack, Lawyer Says  The New York Times
3. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of ex-Libyan leader, killed: Probe launched by prosecutors  BBC
4. Son of former Libyan dictator Muammar al-Qaddafi killed by masked men, reps say  Fox News
5. Libya's Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, who crushed dissent then sought political comeback, dies at 53  Reuters

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Cuts 30% of Staff, Laying Off More Than 300 Employees Including Amazo...

1. Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Cuts 30% of Staff, Laying Off More Than 300 Employees Including Amazon Beat Reporter  Variety
2. Washington Post Cuts More Than 300 Jobs  The New York Times
3. Washington Post eliminates sports department amid mass layoff  ESPN
4. Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post conducts widespread layoffs, gutting a third of its staff  cnn.com
5. ‘It’s an absolute bloodbath’: Washington Post lays off hundreds of workers  The Guardian

Steve Bannon calls for immigration agents at polling sites during midterms - The Guardian

1. Steve Bannon calls for immigration agents at polling sites during midterms  The Guardian
2. Steve Bannon calls for Trump to deploy ICE and military troops to polling sites  Politico
3. Steve Bannon says ICE will ‘surround the polls’ as Trump doubles down on taking over elections  Democracy Docket
4. Bannon urges ICE to surround polls in November, as election federalization debate grows  KOMO
5. Bannon: ‘We‘re going to have ICE surround the polls’  The Hill

Anthropic’s new AI tool sends shudders through software stocks - cnn.com

1. Anthropic’s new AI tool sends shudders through software stocks  cnn.com
2. US software stocks hit by Anthropic wake-up call on AI disruption  Yahoo Finance
3. Trillion-Dollar Tech Wipeout Ensnares All Stocks in AI’s Path  Bloomberg
4. Selloff wipes out nearly $1 trillion from software and services stocks as investors debate AI's existential threat  Reuters
5. Hedge funds made $24 billion shorting software stocks so far in 2026 — and they are increasing the bet  CNBC

Trump Administration Is Delaying Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects - The New York Times

1. Trump Administration Is Delaying Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects  The New York Times
2. Trump hates the way wind farms look. Too bad, America’s court system says  Fortune
3. Is Trump winning or losing his war on offshore wind power?  The Guardian
4. Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resume  ABC News
5. Trump’s attempts to kill offshore wind aren’t working  cnn.com

Kyle Larson speeds to pole for 2026 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray - NASCAR.com

1. Kyle Larson speeds to pole for 2026 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray  NASCAR.com
2. Ryan Preece wins Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray amid winter weather  NASCAR.com
3. What drivers said after 2026 Clash won by Ryan Preece at Bowman Gray Stadium  Yahoo Sports
4. Cook Out Clash may have rainy conditions  WXII
5. 2026 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray: Ryan Preece Takes the Checkered Flag  FOX Sports

Panarin traded to Kings by Rangers, signs 2-year contract - NHL.com

1. Panarin traded to Kings by Rangers, signs 2-year contract  NHL.com
2. Kings acquire forward Artemi Panarin w/ 2-yr extension (AAV: $11,000,000) for Liam Greentree & two conditional picks  LA Kings Insider
3. Fantasy hockey impact of Artemi Panarin trade: Which Kings, Rangers will benefit?  ESPN
4. NHL trade grades: Artemi Panarin is the offensive threat the Kings needed  The New York Times
5. Rangers Acquire Liam Greentree, a Conditional Third-Round Pick in 2026 and Conditional Fourth-Round Pick in 2028 in Exchange For Artemi Panarin  NHL.com

NASA had 3 years to fix fuel leaks on its Artemis moon rocket. Why are they still happening? - Space

1. NASA had 3 years to fix fuel leaks on its Artemis moon rocket. Why are they still happening?  Space
2. NASA delays Artemis II moon launch after issues during rehearsal  NBC News
3. NASA Conducts Artemis II Fuel Test, Eyes March for Launch Opportunity  NASA (.gov)
4. NASA plans on-pad leak repair for grounded Artemis II moon rocket before possible March launch  CBS News
5. NASA delays astronauts' lunar trip until March after rocket's hydrogen leaks mar fueling test  PBS

Tigers, Framber Valdez agree to three-year, $115 million deal: Sources - The New York Times

1. Tigers, Framber Valdez agree to three-year, $115 million deal: Sources  The New York Times
2. Sources: LHP Framber Valdez, Tigers reach 3-year, $115M deal  ESPN
3. Tigers and pitcher Framber Valdez agree to $115 million, 3-year deal, AP source says  Newsday
4. Tigers, Framber Valdez Agree To Three-Year Deal  MLB Trade Rumors
5. Detroit Tigers to Forfeit Draft Pick Following Massive Signing  Yahoo Sports

Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna charged with assault - ESPN

1. Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna charged with assault  ESPN
2. Gavin McKenna Facing Felony Charge After Incident On January 31  Onward State
3. Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna facing felony assault charge. What we know  Centre Daily Times
4. Top NHL Draft prospect Gavin McKenna charged with felony aggravated assault  The New York Times
5. Gavin McKenna facing felony charge: Penn State hockey star, potential NHL No. 1 pick accused of assault  CBS Sports

Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder - Nature

1. Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder  Nature
2. ‘Extraordinary’ brain network discovery changes our understanding of Parkinson’s disease  Scientific American
3. Scientists May Have Found the True Source of Parkinson’s Disease  SciTechDaily
4. Brain network responsible for Parkinson's disease identified  Medical Xpress
5. Clinical briefs for Thursday, Feb. 5  McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Former Prince Andrew Moves Out of Royal Home Amid Fresh Epstein Revelations - The New York Times

1. Former Prince Andrew Moves Out of Royal Home Amid Fresh Epstein Revelations  The New York Times
2. Former Prince Andrew moves out of royal residence, Windsor's Royal Lodge  ABC News
3. Why did Andrew leave Windsor's Royal Lodge in such a hurry?  BBC
4. Epstein Scandal Sees Ex-Prince Andrew Booted From Royal Lodge  The Wall Street Journal
5. Former Prince Andrew moves out of Royal Lodge in Windsor as "threesome" letter emerges in Epstein files  CBS News

Amazon Pulls ‘Melania’ From Movie Theater Due to Jokes on Its Marquee - The Hollywood Reporter

1. Amazon Pulls ‘Melania’ From Movie Theater Due to Jokes on Its Marquee  The Hollywood Reporter
2. Everyone Is Missing the Point About the ‘Melania’ Movie  The New York Times
3. Melania Trump documentary shocks at the box office  USA Today
4. Melania review – Trump film is a gilded trash remake of The Zone of Interest  The Guardian
5. The Melania Trump Documentary Is a Disgrace  The Atlantic

Photos: Scenes from the 150th Westminster Dog Show : The Picture Show - NPR

1. Photos: Scenes from the 150th Westminster Dog Show : The Picture Show  NPR
2. The Unforgettable Best in Show Finalists at the 2026 Westminster Dog Show  The New York Times
3. Doberman pinscher named Penny wins best in show at Westminster  ESPN
4. As Westminster’s Best in Show is crowned, The Post goes behind the scenes for the real action  New York Post
5. 2026 Westminster Dog Show highlights: Winners, results for Best in Show  USA Today

Inside Josh D’Amaro’s Rise at Disney: How a Theme Park Veteran Became CEO - The Hollywood Reporter

1. Inside Josh D’Amaro’s Rise at Disney: How a Theme Park Veteran Became CEO  The Hollywood Reporter
2. Disney's next CEO, Chipotle's traffic problem, government shutdown ends and more in Morning Squawk  CNBC
3. Behind Disney’s Search for a Lasting Successor to Bob Iger  The Wall Street Journal
4. Five problems awaiting Disney’s new CEO  cnn.com
5. New Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, Bob Iger, Dana Walden At Town Hall  Deadline

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Continues Slide; AI Jitters Rattle Software Stocks — Live Updates - Th...

1. Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Continues Slide; AI Jitters Rattle Software Stocks — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal
2. Dow Jones Futures: Google Beats Views, Huge AI Spending Stuns  Investor's Business Daily
3. Tech Stocks Slide for Second Day on Lingering Software Fears  Bloomberg
4. S&P 500 futures rise after latest earnings; traders weigh Alphabet results: Live updates  CNBC
5. Stock Market News, Feb. 4, 2026: Nasdaq skids 1.5% as software rout pulls down S&P 500 and investors rotate into Dow names; AMD results weigh; Alphabet earnings on tap; gold dips below $5,000 level  MarketWatch

Jets Hire Frank Reich as Offensive Coordinator - NYJets.com

Jets Hire Frank Reich as Offensive Coordinator  NYJets.comView Full Coverage on Google News

Steelers add to coaching staff - Steelers.com

1. Steelers add to coaching staff  Steelers.com
2. Steelers hire Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator  ESPN
3. Steelers hire Vikings' Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator  NFL.com
4. Steelers announce Brian Angelichio as OC, Domata Peko as DL coach  NBC Sports
5. Report: Steelers set to hire Vikings assistant as next offensive coordinator  Yahoo Sports

Tim Scott on DOJ probe into Powell: ‘I do not believe that he committed a crime’ in Fed HQ testim...

1. Tim Scott on DOJ probe into Powell: ‘I do not believe that he committed a crime’ in Fed HQ testimony  Politico
2. US Senator Scott, facing block on Fed chair nominee, says Powell is not a criminal  Reuters
3. Top Senate Republican says Federal Reserve’s Jay Powell has not ‘committed a crime’  Financial Times
4. Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott believes Fed Chair Powell committed no crime in testimony  CNBC
5. Key GOP Senator Says Powell Committed No Crime in Testimony  Bloomberg

FTC Secures Landmark Settlement with Express Scripts to Lower Drug Costs for American Patients - ...

1. FTC Secures Landmark Settlement with Express Scripts to Lower Drug Costs for American Patients  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)
2. The FTC Blows Up Express Scripts’ PBM Model—and Launches the Net Pricing Drug Channel  Drug Channels
3. F.T.C. Settles With Express Scripts Over High Insulin Prices  The New York Times
4. Exclusive: Cigna settles FTC insulin case, aims to lower drug prices  Reuters
5. Cvs Caremark is negotiating potential settlement of U.S. Federal Trade Commission's insulin pricing claims -- CVS spokesperson  marketscreener.com

Mickey Lolich, Tigers great and 1968 World Series MVP, dies at 85 - The New York Times

1. Mickey Lolich, Tigers great and 1968 World Series MVP, dies at 85  The New York Times
2. World Series hero, Tigers great Mickey Lolich dead at 85  Fox News
3. Mickey Lolich, Detroit’s Hero of the 1968 World Series, Dies at 85  The New York Times
4. Mickey Lolich, hero of the 1968 World Series for the Detroit Tigers, dies at 85  AP News
5. Former Mets Pitcher, Tigers’ 3-Time All-Star And World Series MVP Dies  Forbes

Trump's Kennedy Center closure shocks the National Symphony Orchestra - NBC News

1. Trump's Kennedy Center closure shocks the National Symphony Orchestra  NBC News
2. This Is Not the Kennedy Center  The Atlantic
3. Trump hints at dramatic Kennedy Center renovations that will leave steel ‘fully exposed’  cnn.com
4. Opinion | I’m fighting Trump’s egomaniacal Kennedy Center fixation in Congress — and could use some help  MS NOW
5. ‘Crisis’: The fallout from Trump’s surprise plan to close Kennedy Center  The Washington Post

Andy Larsen: The Jazz’s newest star, Jaren Jackson Jr., signals the end of the long rebuild and t...

1. Andy Larsen: The Jazz’s newest star, Jaren Jackson Jr., signals the end of the long rebuild and the start of playoff competition  The Salt Lake Tribune
2. Sources: Grizzlies trade Jaren Jackson Jr. to Jazz in 8-player deal  ESPN
3. The Utah Jazz improved the roster now by trading for …  Yahoo Sports
4. Utah Jazz Acquire Former NBA Defensive Player of the Year and Two-Time NBA All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr.  NBA
5. Calkins: Jaren Jackson had to be traded. Because it’s time for the Grizzlies to start again.  Daily Memphian

The Muppet Show revival brings nostalgia and naughtiness, critics say - BBC

1. The Muppet Show revival brings nostalgia and naughtiness, critics say  BBC
2. ‘The Muppet Show’ refuses to modernize in its triumphant revival  The Washington Post
3. Review: This is Your Grandparents’ ‘Muppet Show,’ Fortunately  The New York Times
4. 'The Muppet Show' is back with Sabrina Carpenter. Here's how to watch.  USA Today
5. The Muppet Show Reboot Goes Somewhere the Troupe Hasn’t Gone in Decades  Slate

The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies: What You Need to Know - WIRED

1. The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies: What You Need to Know  WIRED
2. This is How Hard It Will Be to Get Around Italy’s Winter Olympics  The New York Times
3. How to Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics Live Online  The Hollywood Reporter
4. When does Winter Olympics opening ceremony start? Time, schedule  USA Today
5. The Winter Olympics are upon us. Here's how to follow along  NPR

Moltbook is the newest social media platform — but it’s just for AI bots - NPR

1. Moltbook is the newest social media platform — but it’s just for AI bots  NPR
2. The Chatbots Appear to Be Organizing  The Atlantic
3. An AI-only social network now has more than 1.6M 'users.' Here’s what you need to know  ABC News
4. In Moltbook hysteria, former top Facebook researcher sees echoes of 2017 panic over bots building a ‘secret language’  Fortune
5. OpenAI CEO Altman dismisses Moltbook as likely fad, backs the tech behind it  Reuters

Reporter's notebook: A peek inside the Olympic Village - NPR

1. Reporter's notebook: A peek inside the Olympic Village  NPR
2. See how athletes live at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Village  USA Today
3. Welcome to Team GB’s Milan base: TV, games, popcorn and 5,000 teabags  The Guardian
4. Inside Cortina’s Olympic Village: A snowy haven for hundreds of athletes  AP News
5. An inside look at Milan's Olympic Village  Axios