Pam Bondi lashes out as lawmakers press her on Epstein, cases against Trump foes - The Washington...

1. Pam Bondi lashes out as lawmakers press her on Epstein, cases against Trump foes  The Washington Post
2. 5 takeaways from Pam Bondi’s fiery testimony  CNN
3. Four takeaways from Pam Bondi's fiery Epstein testimony  BBC
4. Attorney General Pam Bondi Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee  C-SPAN
5. Epstein files: AG Pam Bondi seemed to have Rep. Jayapal's DOJ database search history at hearing  CNBC

Police identify 18-year-old as suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting - BBC

1. Police identify 18-year-old as suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting  BBC
2. Canada Updates: Police Identify Suspect in Mass Shooting  The New York Times
3. Inflammatory claims about Tumbler Ridge shooter identity surge as elected official claims ‘trans violence’  Toronto Star
4. Shooter in Canada kills 9 people and injures 25 others at a school and home  AP News
5. Canadian police identify 18-year-old woman as suspect in mass school shooting  Reuters

Law enforcement thought Nancy Guthrie's smart camera was disconnected, but Google Nest still had ...

1. Law enforcement thought Nancy Guthrie's smart camera was disconnected, but Google Nest still had the tape  Fortune
2. Nancy Guthrie disappearance: New letter to TMZ claims to know who kidnapper is  Fox News
3. Annie Guthrie's neighbor reveals FBI questions in search for Nancy  Yahoo
4. New activity in crypto wallet tied to Nancy Guthrie ransom note as suspect images surface  AZ Family
5. New Nancy Guthrie Note, Sender Demands 1 Bitcoin for Info On Kidnapping Suspect  TMZ

House Passes Strict Voter ID Bill, Amplifying Trump’s Claims of Fraud - The New York Times

1. House Passes Strict Voter ID Bill, Amplifying Trump’s Claims of Fraud  The New York Times
2. Only one House Dem voted in favor of voter ID, proof of citizenship in US elections  Fox News
3. House passes SAVE Act, sends bill mandating photo ID & proof of citizenship to Senate  KATU
4. SAVE Act: House advances Trump-backed voter ID bill  CNBC
5. House passes GOP elections overhaul  Politico

House votes to disapprove of Trump’s Canada tariffs - Politico

1. House votes to disapprove of Trump’s Canada tariffs  Politico
2. Trump Live Updates: House Backs Resolution to End Canada Tariffs  The New York Times
3. Six House Republicans defy Trump to block his Canada tariffs  CNN
4. White House expects ‘substantial’ GOP defections on Canada tariff vote in House  Politico
5. House Democrats plot barrage of anti-tariff votes after stunning GOP failure  Axios

El Paso airspace closure due to use of U.S. military anti-drone technology - NPR

1. El Paso airspace closure due to use of U.S. military anti-drone technology  NPR
2. Surprise US military plans to use counter-drone laser triggered El Paso airspace closure, sources say  CNN
3. El Paso airpspace closure reportedly involved Pentagon, FAA, cartel drones, lasers … and a party balloon  OregonLive.com
4. Officials Claim Drone Incursion Led to Shutdown of El Paso Airport  The New York Times
5. FAA lifts El Paso airspace closure after cartel drone breach, federal officials say  KFOX

Gallup to stop tracking presidential approval ratings after 88 years - The Guardian

Gallup to stop tracking presidential approval ratings after 88 years  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News

Trump to Netanyahu: U.S. prefers deal with Iran to war, for now - Axios

1. Trump to Netanyahu: U.S. prefers deal with Iran to war, for now  Axios
2. Live updates: Trump meets with Netanyahu to discuss Iran relations as uproar grows over Epstein files | CNN Politics  CNN
3. Updates: Trump ‘insists’ on more Iran talks in Netanyahu meeting  Al Jazeera
4. Trump 'insisted' to Netanyahu that Iran talks continue as Israel pushes for tougher limits  PBS
5. Trump says no 'definitive' agreement with Netanyahu, US talks with Iran to continue  Reuters

Exclusive | Pentagon Prepares Second Aircraft Carrier to Deploy to the Middle East - The Wall Str...

1. Exclusive | Pentagon Prepares Second Aircraft Carrier to Deploy to the Middle East  The Wall Street Journal
2. Exclusive: Trump says he might send second carrier to strike Iran if talks fail  Axios
3. Iran rules out broader U.S. talks as Trump hints at sending 2nd carrier  NBC News
4. Trump: Netanyahu ‘wants a good deal’ with Iran, nuclear talks this time ‘are different’  The Times of Israel
5. Trump threatens Iran with ‘something very tough’ if US demands are not met  Al Jazeera

Four States Sue Administration Over Loss of Public Health Funds - The New York Times

1. Four States Sue Administration Over Loss of Public Health Funds  The New York Times
2. Trump administration to cut public health funding for Colorado  Colorado Newsline
3. US to cut $600 million in public health grants to Democrat-led states, Bloomberg reports  Reuters
4. Trump administration cutting millions in Illinois HIV prevention grants, citing 'agency priorities'  Chicago Sun-Times
5. Bay Area groups targeted for massive cuts as Trump pulls health funding from blue states  San Francisco Chronicle

Person detained in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance - Axios

Person detained in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance  AxiosView Full Coverage on Google News

Trump attacks Oklahoma GOP governor over NGA invitation dispute - Politico

1. Trump attacks Oklahoma GOP governor over NGA invitation dispute  Politico
2. Trump says governors from both parties are invited to White House events, except 2 Democrats  CBS News
3. Trump allows Democratic governors at White House meeting after initial snub  The Washington Post
4. Maryland's Democratic governor among those excluded from White House event  NPR
5. Wes Moore suggests race may be why he was not invited to gov dinner with Trump  Politico

Rep. Jason Crow asks Pirro to preserve evidence related to failed indictment - Politico

1. Rep. Jason Crow asks Pirro to preserve evidence related to failed indictment  Politico
2. Prosecutors Fail to Bring Charges Against Democrats Involved in Illegal Orders Video  The New York Times
3. Opinion | The Trump Justice Department’s most abusive stunt yet  The Washington Post
4. Grand jury refuses to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with illegal military orders video  AP News
5. Rep. Crow signals legal action after administration’s effort to indict 6 Democrats  PBS

Top Border Official Praised Agent Who Shot Chicago Woman, Evidence Shows - The New York Times

1. Top Border Official Praised Agent Who Shot Chicago Woman, Evidence Shows  The New York Times
2. Marimar Martínez lawyers say officials ‘created a culture of violence’ among agents  Chicago Tribune
3. Border patrol chief praised federal agent who shot US citizen in Chicago  The Guardian
4. Body camera video and texts reveal details of Border Patrol agent's shooting of Chicago woman  NBC News
5. Evidence Shows Feds Lied To Justify Shooting Marimar Martinez, Lawyer Says  Block Club Chicago

Strengthening United States National Defense with America's Beautiful Clean Coal Power Generation...

1. Strengthening United States National Defense with America's Beautiful Clean Coal Power Generation Fleet  The White House (.gov)
2. Trump named "undisputed" champion of coal. Here are all of his recent awards  Axios
3. Trump orders Pentagon to buy coal power as the polluting fuel struggles to survive  The Washington Post
4. Trump Orders Dept. of Defense to Buy Electricity From Coal Sources  The New York Times
5. President Trump Receives "Undisputed Champion of Coal" Award  C-SPAN

These monks' walk for peace captivated Americans. It ends this week - NPR

1. These monks' walk for peace captivated Americans. It ends this week  NPR
2. Venerable monks wrap 15-week long Walk for Peace from Texas to DC  WJLA
3. Monks bring balm for America’s wounds as Washington cheers peace odyssey  The Guardian
4. ‘We show respect': Police officer goes viral for greeting monks with a bow  NBC4 Washington
5. Buddhist monk who led 15-week peace walk to D.C. tells CBS News peace "always begins from within"  CBS News

S.F. teachers strike: Schools closed again Thursday as talks continue - San Francisco Chronicle

1. S.F. teachers strike: Schools closed again Thursday as talks continue  San Francisco Chronicle
2. S.F. teachers strike: Schools to close for 4th day, negotiations slow  Mission Local
3. San Francisco parents scramble as SFUSD teachers strike leaves 50,000 students out of school  ABC7 San Francisco
4. San Francisco teachers strike: Parents say special education students struggling  KTVU
5. ‘Crocodile tears:’ SFUSD strike gets personal as schools chief ridiculed by teachers  The San Francisco Standard

Republicans urge Trump to hold firm against Democrats’ DHS demands as clock ticks toward shutdown...

1. Republicans urge Trump to hold firm against Democrats’ DHS demands as clock ticks toward shutdown  CNN
2. Some Advocates say Democratic Plan to Rein in ICE has No Teeth  The New York Times
3. Here's where — and when — a DHS shutdown would cause pain for the public  Politico
4. Congress prepares for a Homeland Security shutdown  MS NOW
5. How Democrats aim to curb ICE without losing votes  The Economist

Hochul’s no-tax-hike stance gets an unexpected boost from Mamdani - Politico

1. Hochul’s no-tax-hike stance gets an unexpected boost from Mamdani  Politico
2. Mamdani Expects Wall Street Taxes Will Ease NYC Budget Crisis by $5 Billion  The Wall Street Journal
3. Mamdani Finds Allies, and Skeptics, in Albany as He Asks for Funding  The New York Times
4. Working Families Party on 'Tax the Rich'; City Council Oversight on 'Code Blue'; Universities and Democracy; Where Do You Get Your News? | The Brian Lehrer Show  WNYC
5. Ta-da! NYC budget gap is now down to $7 billion, Mamdani says  City & State New York

AI brings Supreme Court decisions to life - NPR

AI brings Supreme Court decisions to life  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

Epstein files: Yale bars David Gelernter from teaching classes amid review of emails - CNBC

1. Epstein files: Yale bars David Gelernter from teaching classes amid review of emails  CNBC
2. Gelernter stops teaching amid Yale review over his Epstein emails  Yale Daily News
3. DOJ files reveal first link between Jeffrey Epstein and Yale University professors  CT Insider
4. Yale professor removed from teaching classes after Epstein emails surface  Hartford Courant
5. Yale University: Conduct Of Professor Whose Name Appears In Epstein Files 563 Times, Under Review  Patch

California storms to bury Tahoe under feet of snow. Here’s when — and when not — to travel - San ...

1. California storms to bury Tahoe under feet of snow. Here’s when — and when not — to travel  San Francisco Chronicle
2. 1-6 Inch Primer before Bigger Storms  Palisades Tahoe
3. New Winter Storm Warnings Issued for 2 States as 24 Inches of Snow, 70 mph Winds Approach  Yahoo
4. Northern California forecast: Wednesday is an Impact Day for more rain, wind and Sierra snow  KCRA
5. Taste of winter returns to Sacramento region. These are the latest rain, snow totals  Sacramento Bee

New revelations from Epstein files take a toll across Europe - PBS

1. New revelations from Epstein files take a toll across Europe  PBS
2. Lutnick, Wasserman and Others Caught Up in Epstein Files  The New York Times
3. Jeffrey Epstein’s Bonfire of the Élites  The New Yorker
4. As pressure mounted to release Epstein files, FBI employees compiled allegations against other men  CNN
5. Sex and snacks, but no seat at the table: the role of women in Epstein’s sordid men’s club  The Guardian

U.S. Attorney Chosen to Replace Trump Pick Is Quickly Fired by White House - The New York Times

1. U.S. Attorney Chosen to Replace Trump Pick Is Quickly Fired by White House  The New York Times
2. White House promptly fires new interim U.S. attorney in New York  Times Union
3. Judges fire Trump loyalist who was top federal prosecutor in Upstate NY; SU alum appointed to replace him  Syracuse.com
4. Board of Judges appoints new U.S. Attorney for NY’s Northern District  NEWS10 ABC
5. John Sarcone III steps down as Acting U.S. Attorney for Northern New York, at least for now.  The Croton Chronicle

James Van Der Beek, star of Dawson’s Creek, dies aged 48 - The Guardian

1. James Van Der Beek, star of Dawson’s Creek, dies aged 48  The Guardian
2. The Daily Drink Doctors Link To The Cancer That Killed James Van Der Beek  Yahoo
3. Ugly tears and floppy-haired heartthrobs: Dawson’s Creek’s 10 best moments  The Guardian
4. James Van Der Beek's co-stars flood social media with heartbreaking tributes following his death at 48  Fox News
5. James Van Der Beek, the 'Dawson's Creek' star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48  AP News

ICE detention: Irish man detained by ICE in Texas for five months says he fears for his life - CNN

1. ICE detention: Irish man detained by ICE in Texas for five months says he fears for his life  CNN
2. ICE detainment of Irishman who lived in Boston attracts international attention  WCVB
3. An American dream morphs into a nightmare  The Boston Globe
4. 'I just want him home', says wife of Irish man detained by ICE  BBC
5. Irish man held in ICE detention for five months faces ‘dire conditions’, wife says  The Guardian

Late Night Mines Trump’s Million Mentions in the Epstein Files - The New York Times

1. Late Night Mines Trump’s Million Mentions in the Epstein Files  The New York Times
2. Trump told Palm Beach police chief ‘everyone’ knew about Epstein, Maxwell was ‘evil’  Miami Herald
3. Trump is in the unredacted Epstein files "more than a million times," Raskin alleges  Axios
4. Trump told police chief 'everyone' knew about Epstein, FBI document says  Reuters
5. Half of Americans think Donald Trump was involved in Jeffrey Epstein's alleged crimes  YouGov

Facebook Removed Chicago’s Most Popular ICE Sighting Page. Now, Its Founder Is Suing - Block Club...

1. Facebook Removed Chicago’s Most Popular ICE Sighting Page. Now, Its Founder Is Suing  Block Club Chicago
2. FIRE sues Bondi, Noem for censoring Facebook group and app reporting ICE activity  FIRE | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
3. Raskin probes DOJ after Apple, Google blocked ICE tracking app  Politico
4. Lawsuit: Bondi, Noem coerced Apple to remove Indiana man's ICE monitoring app  IndyStar
5. Bondi, Noem Sued for ‘Coercing’ the Suppression of ICE Videos  Bloomberg Law News

1 injured in St. Paul crash involving feds, police say - Sahan Journal

1. 1 injured in St. Paul crash involving feds, police say  Sahan Journal
2. Vehicle pursued by ICE agents crashes in St. Paul, large crowd gathers after 1 hurt  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
3. ‘Crazy fast’ ICE chase in St. Paul ends with multi-vehicle crash, fleeing driver injured  Star Tribune
4. Pursuit by federal agents leads to multi-car crash in St. Paul  MPR News
5. Police: Pursuit involving federal agents ends with crash in St. Paul  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

U.S. ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates win Olympic silver, in a stunning upset - NPR

1. U.S. ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates win Olympic silver, in a stunning upset  NPR
2. Chock, Bates take 'bittersweet' silver in Olympic ice dance  ESPN
3. French Ice Dancers Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron Win Gold amid Ongoing Controversy  People.com
4. Winter Olympics 2026: Madison Chock, Evan Bates win silver in emotional, painful ice dance  Yahoo Sports
5. 2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Chock and Bates take silver; Stolz sets Olympic record  NBC News

As the Trump EPA Prepares to Revoke Key Legal Finding on Climate Change, What Happens Next? - Ins...

1. As the Trump EPA Prepares to Revoke Key Legal Finding on Climate Change, What Happens Next?  Inside Climate News
2. Trump Allies Near ‘Total Victory’ in Wiping Out U.S. Climate Regulation  The New York Times
3. Trump set to gut U.S. climate change policy and environmental regulations, White House official says  PBS
4. EPA to repeal its own conclusion that greenhouse gases warm the planet and threaten health  NBC News
5. Easton Mayor Panto warns of climate change impacts; voices opposition to warehouse expansion  WFMZ.com

Trump lights a fresh fuse with Canada over new bridge - Axios

1. Trump lights a fresh fuse with Canada over new bridge  Axios
2. Before Trump Blasted U.S.-Canada Bridge, Owner of Competing Span Lobbied Administration  The New York Times
3. What Gov. Whitmer said in response to Trump’s threat to block opening of Gordie Howe Bridge  ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
4. Rick Snyder: Trump wrong about Gordie Howe Bridge  The Detroit News
5. Reports: Moroun met with top official before Trump threatened new bridge  Detroit Free Press

GOP Senate candidates pitch themselves as best to boost down-ballot Republicans - The Texas Tribune

1. GOP Senate candidates pitch themselves as best to boost down-ballot Republicans  The Texas Tribune
2. New poll finds Jasmine Crockett, Ken Paxton leading in their primary bids for U.S. Senate  The Texas Tribune
3. A high-stakes Senate primary race in Texas is getting heated, with fireworks on both sides  Yahoo
4. Texas Republican Senate contenders are running starkly different campaigns  Dallas News
5. Turning Point Action endorses Ken Paxton in heated GOP Senate primary in Texas  CNN

This Is the Trump Economy: Job Growth Crushes Expectations as More Americans Work for Higher Wage...

1. This Is the Trump Economy: Job Growth Crushes Expectations as More Americans Work for Higher Wages  The White House (.gov)
2. January jobs report smashes expectations as payrolls grow by 130,000  Yahoo Finance
3. Fed’s Path to More Rate Cuts Challenged by Jobs Surprise  Bloomberg.com
4. Expert credits Trump tax certainty for economic confidence, Americans returning to workforce  Fox Business
5. Nightmarish labor market finally shows signs of letting up—and some ‘vindication’ for Jerome Powell  Fortune

Iowa enters the effort to lure the Bears - NBC Sports

1. Iowa enters the effort to lure the Bears  NBC Sports
2. Portage makes public pitch for Bears stadium  Chicago Sun-Times
3. Chicago Bears stadium news: Illinois leaders working on Arlington Heights Bears stadium talks; Brandon Johnson weighs in  ABC7 Chicago
4. The Bears in Iowa? Bill aims to lure NFL team with stadium incentives  The New York Times
5. Arlington Heights rallies to bring Bears to the suburbs — and fight off a bid from Indiana  Chicago Tribune

Casey Wasserman Will Stay as Head of 2028 Olympics Despite Epstein Ties, Organizers Say - The New...

1. Casey Wasserman Will Stay as Head of 2028 Olympics Despite Epstein Ties, Organizers Say  The New York Times
2. LA28 board backs Casey Wasserman after Epstein files scrutiny  ESPN
3. US soccer legend Abby Wambach dumps agency, calls for CEO's resignation over emails with Ghislaine Maxwell  Fox News
4. Wasserman’s Epstein ties cause chaos at his music agency. Artists and staff want him out  Los Angeles Times
5. Abby Wambach leaves Casey Wasserman’s agency amid Jeffrey Epstein ties as LA28 committee continues to back him  Yahoo Sports

Ben Stiller Shuts Down Congressman for Demanding FCC Investigation into Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Ha...

1. Ben Stiller Shuts Down Congressman for Demanding FCC Investigation into Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: ‘Bunny’s Got Huge Talent and Even Bigger Heart’  Variety
2. GOP lawmakers urge FCC probe after Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance  Axios
3. Republicans Demand Inquiry Into Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Set: ‘Pure Smut’  Yahoo
4. Pastor shares inside story of legal wedding at Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show  The New York Times
5. Ben Stiller Praises Bad Bunny As Lawmakers Call For FCC Probe  Deadline

Reading and writing can lower dementia risk by almost 40%, study finds - The Guardian

1. Reading and writing can lower dementia risk by almost 40%, study finds  The Guardian
2. Brain train game may help protect against dementia for up to 20 years  NBC News
3. Brain game may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias  CNN
4. Cognitive Speed Training Linked to Lower Dementia Incidence Up To 20 Years Later  Johns Hopkins Medicine
5. Only certain types of brain-training exercises reduce dementia risk, large trial reveals  Live Science

Daytona 500 lineup tracker: Follow for updates after single-car qualifying, Duels - NASCAR.com

1. Daytona 500 lineup tracker: Follow for updates after single-car qualifying, Duels  NASCAR.com
2. How the 2026 Daytona 500 lineup is set with single-car qualifying, Duel races  NASCAR.com
3. Daytona 500 weather forecast 2026: Rain showers could affect Sunday's NASCAR season-opener race  CBS Sports
4. Daytona 500 Qualifying Results: February 11, 2026 (NASCAR)  racingnews.co
5. What channel is Daytona 500 qualifying on today? Time, TV schedule  Daytona Beach News-Journal

Jordan Stolz skates Olympic record in 1000m, clinches first gold - NBC Olympics

1. Jordan Stolz skates Olympic record in 1000m, clinches first gold  NBC Olympics
2. Live Updates: Winter Olympics, Americans upset in ice dancing and US speedskating star takes gold  CNN
3. Jordan Stolz wins his first gold medal in the weirdest way possible  The Washington Post
4. Everything that happened on Day 5 at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics 2026  The New York Times
5. Jordan Stolz crushes Olympic 1000m record to begin four-gold pursuit after reskate  The Guardian

Instagram Chief Says Social Media Is Not ‘Clinically Addictive’ in Landmark Trial - The New York ...

1. Instagram Chief Says Social Media Is Not ‘Clinically Addictive’ in Landmark Trial  The New York Times
2. Instagram chief denies social media can be ‘clinically addictive’ in landmark case  CNN
3. Bay Area family supports lawsuit accusing social media apps of being addictive, harmful  CBS News
4. YouTube Argues It Isn’t Social Media in Landmark Tech Addiction Trial  The New York Times
5. Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri defends platform in landmark trial over social media harms  NBC News

Slafkovsky scores twice, Slovakia defeats Finland in Group B opener - NHL.com

1. Slafkovsky scores twice, Slovakia defeats Finland in Group B opener  NHL.com
2. What we saw on Day 1 of Olympic men’s hockey: Slovakia stuns Finland, Landeskog returns  The New York Times
3. Slovakia upsets Finland 4-1 to open Olympic men's hockey  ESPN
4. Slovakia humbles reigning men's Olympic hockey champ Finland  NBC Olympics
5. Stars' Finnish Four Fall Flat in Stunning 4-1 Defeat To Slovakia  Yahoo Sports

Lindsey Vonn shares positive update after third surgery - NBC Olympics

1. Lindsey Vonn shares positive update after third surgery  NBC Olympics
2. Lindsey Vonn undergoes third leg surgery since Olympic crash  ESPN
3. Lindsey Vonn shares gruesome photo, injury update after third surgery  Yahoo Sports
4. Lindsey Vonn’s complex tibia fracture at the Olympics: What to know about the injury  The New York Times
5. Lindsey Vonn shares photos from her hospital room after her third surgery  NBC News

In North Carolina, a Tight Primary Could Upend the Balance of Conservative Power - The New York T...

1. In North Carolina, a Tight Primary Could Upend the Balance of Conservative Power  The New York Times
2. Election 2026: Two U.S. Senate primaries, only 1 matchup expected  The Center Square
3. Cooper reports sizable lead in fundraising for 2026 U.S. Senate race  NC Newsline
4. Race for Berger's state Senate seat is key primary contest  Spectrum News
5. Helping Berger out the door  PoliticsNC

French biathlete guilty of fraud wins Olympic gold while scammed teammate comes 80th - The Guardian

1. French biathlete guilty of fraud wins Olympic gold while scammed teammate comes 80th  The Guardian
2. French biathlon athlete wins gold following theft conviction for stealing money from teammate  kare11.com
3. Winter Olympics 2026: France's Julia Simon wins biathlon gold medal, 4 months after conviction for stealing from teammate  Yahoo Sports
4. French Olympian Wins Gold After 6-Month Ban for Stealing Teammate’s Credit Card  E! News
5. Winter Olympics 2026: Julia Simon leads 1-2 for France in women's biathlon 15km individual  Milano Cortina 2026

US debt forecast to hit $64T in a decade as Trump policies widen deficit - Politico

1. US debt forecast to hit $64T in a decade as Trump policies widen deficit  Politico
2. U.S. government borrowed $43.5 billion a week in the first four months of the fiscal year  Fortune
3. Federal Debt to Hit Record Levels, Budget Office Warns  The New York Times
4. GOP tax law fuels steeper deficits, partly buffered by Trump’s tariff revenue  The Washington Post
5. CBO: US Federal deficits and debt to worsen over next decade  Al Jazeera

Bay FC Acquires Midfielder Claire Hutton in Intra-League Transfer with Kansas City Current - Bay FC

1. Bay FC Acquires Midfielder Claire Hutton in Intra-League Transfer with Kansas City Current  Bay FC
2. USWNT's Croix Bethune to Current, Claire Hutton joining Bay FC  ESPN
3. Kansas City Current acquire USWNT's Croix Bethune from Washington Spirit in blockbuster NWSL deal  CBS Sports
4. Washington Spirit Trades Croix Bethune to Kansas City Current  Washington Spirit
5. US midfielders Bethune and Hutton move in pair of blockbuster $1m NWSL trades  The Guardian

Washington Post editor acknowledges ‘genuine trauma’ over mass layoffs - The Guardian

1. Washington Post editor acknowledges ‘genuine trauma’ over mass layoffs  The Guardian
2. The End of Books Coverage at the Washington Post  The New Yorker
3. ‘We Still Have a Sports Section for a Few Days, and Readers Need Me to Tell a Story’  Columbia Journalism Review
4. The Murder of The Washington Post  The Atlantic
5. Washington Post C.E.O. Will Lewis Steps Down After Stormy Tenure  The New York Times

Nylander breaks tie in 2nd period, Sweden holds off Italy in Winter Olympics Group B - NHL.com

1. Nylander breaks tie in 2nd period, Sweden holds off Italy in Winter Olympics Group B  NHL.com
2. Italy Score First On Sweden In Olympic Men's Hockey  The Hockey News
3. Dahlin leads Sweden to a win over Italy.  Audacy
4. Penguins’ Erik Karlsson, Rickard Rakell get assists in Sweden’s win over Italy  TribLIVE.com
5. How to watch Sweden vs. Italy in men's ice hockey online for free  Mashable

Norris heads Verstappen and Leclerc on first day in Bahrain - Formula 1

1. Norris heads Verstappen and Leclerc on first day in Bahrain  Formula 1
2. McLaren's Lando Norris tops day 1 of F1 testing in Bahrain  ESPN
3. F1 2026 cars in pictures at Bahrain testing  BBC
4. Norris tops opening day of Bahrain F1 test as Mercedes, Aston stumble  RACER - Racing News
5. 9 things we learned from day one of Bahrain F1 test  The Race

BYU receiver Parker Kingston charged with felony rape - ESPN

BYU receiver Parker Kingston charged with felony rape  ESPNView Full Coverage on Google News

Bud Cort, Who Starred in 1971’s ‘Harold and Maude,’ Dies at 77 - The New York Times

1. Bud Cort, Who Starred in 1971’s ‘Harold and Maude,’ Dies at 77  The New York Times
2. Bud Cort, star of cult classic Harold and Maude, dies aged 77  BBC
3. Acclaimed ‘M*A*S*H,’ ‘Harold and Maude’ actor dies at 77  PennLive.com
4. Bud Cort, star of ‘Harold and Maude’ and ‘Brewster McCloud,’ dies at 77  Los Angeles Times
5. ‘Harold and Maude’ Star Dies at 77  Yahoo

'Hard to forgive' Olympian for cheating, declaration, woman says - ESPN

1. 'Hard to forgive' Olympian for cheating, declaration, woman says  ESPN
2. Ex-girlfriend of Norwegian Olympian speaks out after public cheating confession  The New York Times
3. Norwegian Olympian regrets revealing affair after winning medal: 'Not thinking clearly'  Fox News
4. Winter Olympics: Sturla Holm Laegreid apologises after confession  BBC
5. Olympian Sturla Holm Lægreid's Ex-Girlfriend Breaks Her Silence After He Confesses to Affair Live on TV  People.com

Thomas Frank was meant to bring stability to Spurs, but ended up unpopular with fans and players ...

1. Thomas Frank was meant to bring stability to Spurs, but ended up unpopular with fans and players  The New York Times
2. Tottenham job was too big for Frank, but Spurs' problems go much deeper  ESPN
3. ‘Shut up’: Inside ugly Spurs fate Ange tipped ... and traitorous obsession that sealed it  fox sports
4. Thomas Frank sacked by Tottenham after eight months in charge  The New York Times
5. Thomas Frank’s bizarre obsession with Arsenal helped seal his fate  The Telegraph

Seattle Public Schools to stay open on Seahawks parade day with no excused absences - NFL.com

1. Seattle Public Schools to stay open on Seahawks parade day with no excused absences  NFL.com
2. Seahawks, fans celebrate Super Bowl victory with Championship Ceremony and Parade  king5.com
3. A Plea From Me to You  SPD Blotter (.gov)
4. Seahawks celebrate Super Bowl LX victory with huge 12s crowd in Seattle!  KOMO
5. Seahawks parade crowd predicted at 1 million. Where did that come from?  The Seattle Times

Ex-Jets LB Darron Lee jailed without bond on murder charge - ESPN

1. Ex-Jets LB Darron Lee jailed without bond on murder charge  ESPN
2. 'Blood in every room:' New details at hearing for ex-NFL player charged with murder  WTVC
3. Horrific Injuries of Darron Lee's Girlfriend Revealed as Ex-NFL Player Faces Murder Charges  People.com
4. Prosecutor suggests death penalty could be in play for Darron Lee  NBC Sports
5. Judge orders ex-NFL player Darron Lee held without bond as prosecutors weigh death penalty  Fox News

USA Basketball Announces Roster and Coaching Staff for 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tou...

1. USA Basketball Announces Roster and Coaching Staff for 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament  USA Basketball
2. Bueckers, Clark, Reese to make U.S. senior debut at World Cup  ESPN
3. Indiana Fever’s Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark Named to USA Basketball World Cup Qualifying Roster  Indiana Fever
4. Two Aces set to represent USA during World Cup Qualifier  Yahoo Sports
5. Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Headline USA Basketball’s World Cup Roster  Sports Illustrated

U.S. Olympic skier Breezy Johnson has plans for her broken and repaired gold medal - CBS News

1. U.S. Olympic skier Breezy Johnson has plans for her broken and repaired gold medal  CBS News
2. Officials launch investigation after Bay Area Olympian breaks medal  SFGATE
3. ‘Don’t jump in them': Olympic athletes’ medals break during celebrations  AP News
4. Winter Olympics officials find fix for broken medals and promise repairs  The Guardian
5. Milano Cortina finds fix for medal defects, repairs offered  Reuters

America's Gen Z curlers bring new ways to a traditional sport - NPR

1. America's Gen Z curlers bring new ways to a traditional sport  NPR
2. 'What about getting to tomorrow?': Danny Casper overcame a mystery illness to land in Italy looking for curling gold in Olympics  Yahoo Sports
3. Who's competing in women's curling at the 2026 Winter Olympics?  NBC Olympics
4. MEN’S OLYMPIC CURLING KICKS OFF TONIGHT, WOMEN’S PLAY DEBUTS TOMORROW  USA Curling
5. Curler Danny Casper living with Guillain-Barré syndrome at the Olympics  USA Today

Mikaela Shiffrin's tense slalom run leads to 'miracle' for her U.S. teammates - NBC Olympics

1. Mikaela Shiffrin's tense slalom run leads to 'miracle' for her U.S. teammates  NBC Olympics
2. Mikaela Shiffrin’s Olympic Nightmare Continues With Slalom Collapse  The Wall Street Journal
3. Johnson, Shiffrin narrowly miss podium as Alpine team event decided by hundredths  KSL News
4. Wiles, Moltzan relive tense moments of women's team combined  NBC Olympics
5. Mikaela Shiffrin’s latest Olympic head-scratcher leaves her plenty to figure out  The New York Times