2nd Amendment backlash follows portrayal of Alex Pretti by some Trump administration officials - ...

1. 2nd Amendment backlash follows portrayal of Alex Pretti by some Trump administration officials  ABC News
2. Trump says government will 'de-escalate' in Minnesota following Pretti shooting  BBC
3. Minnesota raids continue as DHS report indicates two agents fired guns at Alex Pretti  The Guardian
4. Minneapolis Shooting Live Updates: Trump Faults Pretti for Carrying Gun but Says He Wants ‘Honest’ Inquiry Into Killing  The New York Times
5. Republicans are waking up to the awful optics in Minneapolis  The Economist

Man Rushes Ilhan Omar at Minneapolis Town Hall and Sprays Her - The New York Times

1. Man Rushes Ilhan Omar at Minneapolis Town Hall and Sprays Her  The New York Times
2. Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar attacked with 'unknown liquid' at event  BBC
3. Rep. Ilhan Omar attacked at town hall, sprayed with "unknown liquid"  Axios
4. Live updates on Minnesota: Rep. Ilhan Omar sprayed with unknown substance during town hall  CNN
5. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar attacked with unknown substance in Minneapolis  Sky News

Trump downplays changes in Minnesota amid uproar over shootings - Politico

1. Trump downplays changes in Minnesota amid uproar over shootings  Politico
2. Why Did the Trump Administration Silence Bovino on Social Media?  The New York Times
3. Border patrol commander to leave Minneapolis after Alex Pretti shooting  The Guardian
4. ICE in Minnesota: Gov. Walz met with Border Czar Tom Homan, Trump comments  fox9.com
5. Greg Bovino Loses His Job  The Atlantic

CNBC Daily Open: The EU-India trade deal story is not over yet - CNBC

1. CNBC Daily Open: The EU-India trade deal story is not over yet  CNBC
2. India-EU trade deal under the looming shadow of Donald Trump  BBC
3. Facing U.S. turmoil, Europe and India announce blockbuster trade deal  The Washington Post
4. Why European automakers will benefit from EU-India free-trade deal  Automotive News
5. Renault says India's growth potential and EU trade deal make it a priority  Reuters

Hill Democrats – and even some Republicans – plot an exit for Noem - CNN

1. Hill Democrats – and even some Republicans – plot an exit for Noem  CNN
2. Trump news at a glance: Top Democrats give Trump ultimatum to fire Kristi Noem  The Guardian
3. Some Republicans Call for Noem to Resign  Time Magazine
4. Noem’s Handling of Shooting Put Her in Trump’s Penalty Box, but Just Briefly  The New York Times
5. Two Republican senators call for Kristi Noem to resign as DHS secretary  NBC News

Alex Pretti Helped Veterans and Owned a Gun. Why Is Country Music Silent About His Death? - Rolli...

1. Alex Pretti Helped Veterans and Owned a Gun. Why Is Country Music Silent About His Death?  Rolling Stone
2. Lincolnites honor people killed by federal agents in Minneapolis with candlelight vigil  1011now.com
3. I grew up with Alex Pretti  The Verge
4. Organized Labor Escalates Against ICE Summary Executions  The American Prospect
5. Minnesota colleagues, Preble High community share similar memories of Alex Pretti  fox11online.com

NTSB blames 'deep' systemic failures for deadly midair collision near Washington D.C. - NPR

1. NTSB blames 'deep' systemic failures for deadly midair collision near Washington D.C.  NPR
2. FAA ignored warnings before DCA crash, federal investigators say  The Washington Post
3. Investigators say deadly midair collision near Washington DC followed years of ignored traffic warnings  The Guardian
4. Close helicopter routes and Army crew’s perception of the wrong aircraft determine why a regional jet and helicopter collided  CNN
5. ‘This was preventable’: NTSB scorches FAA over fatal DC air disaster  Politico

US judge threatens ICE chief with contempt, orders court appearance - Reuters

1. US judge threatens ICE chief with contempt, orders court appearance  Reuters
2. Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court Over Potential Contempt  The New York Times
3. Trump has a new problem in Minneapolis — a GOP-appointed judge  CNN
4. Trump administration releases Minnesota detainee after judge threatens to hold acting ICE director in contempt  NBC News
5. Federal court opts not to restrict federal agents’ actions against protesters  mprnews.org

US announces multi-day aerial military drills in the Middle East amid Iran tensions - The Guardian

1. US announces multi-day aerial military drills in the Middle East amid Iran tensions  The Guardian
2. US to conduct military exercises in Middle East as tension with Iran builds  CNN
3. Trump: ‘A beautiful armada’ is sailing toward Iran, ‘I hope they make a deal’  timesofisrael.com
4. AFCENT to conduct readiness exercise, generate combat airpower  centcom.mil
5. US aircraft carrier enters Middle East region, officials say  Reuters

Suspect in alleged human trafficking incident shot during exchange of gunfire with Border Patrol:...

1. Suspect in alleged human trafficking incident shot during exchange of gunfire with Border Patrol: Sheriff  ABC News
2. Shooting involving Border Patrol agent under investigation in Arizona  CNN
3. Man shot in incident involving Border Patrol in Arizona  NBC News
4. Suspect hospitalized after shootout with Border Patrol agent in southern Arizona  azfamily.com
5. Border Patrol agents involved in southern Arizona shooting: PCSD  fox10phoenix.com

Bari Weiss to CBS News staff: Without a shift in strategy, “we are toast.” - The Washington Post

1. Bari Weiss to CBS News staff: Without a shift in strategy, “we are toast.”  The Washington Post
2. Bari Weiss Urges CBS News to Think Like a ‘Start-Up’  The New York Times
3. CBS News names 19 new contributors  CBS News
4. After rocky start, Bari Weiss plans cuts, adds commentators at CBS News  NPR
5. Sharyn Alfonsi, Scott Pelley's jobs are on the line after pushing back against Bari Weiss' CBS News shakeups: sources  nypost.com

Alexander brothers raped victims lured with trips, party invites, prosecutors say - The Washingto...

1. Alexander brothers raped victims lured with trips, party invites, prosecutors say  The Washington Post
2. Woman Says She Met Alexander Brothers at Celebrity Home Before Assault  The New York Times
3. In Alexander brothers trial, first witness testifies to being sexually assaulted  CBS News
4. Brothers were predators masquerading as party boys, New York court hears  The Guardian
5. Alexander brothers trial: Prosecution paints trio as predators, not party boys in opening statements  ABC News

Tazewell judge rules against Virginia Democrats' redistricting amendment - vpm.org

1. Tazewell judge rules against Virginia Democrats' redistricting amendment  vpm.org
2. Virginia Democrats’ redistricting push is dealt a setback by state court  CNN
3. Judge strikes down Virginia Democrats’ plan to redraw congressional districts  The Guardian
4. Virginia judge blocks Democratic-favored map from going into effect ahead of midterms  The Hill
5. Judge rules Virginia Democrats violated law with redistricting amendment  The Washington Post

Family identifies fourth victim in Maine deadly plane crash tied to Houston law firm - abc13.com

1. Family identifies fourth victim in Maine deadly plane crash tied to Houston law firm  abc13.com
2. Well-known Texas attorney’s wife among victims of deadly private jet crash in Maine  Fox News
3. Plane that crashed in Bangor has history of failing in icy weather  bangordailynews.com
4. AIRPORT OFFICIALS: Bangor Police waiting for NTSB approval to access the aircraft  wabi.tv
5. 6 people presumed dead in Maine plane crash, Bangor airport says  CNN

The DHS crisis is squeezing Susan Collins - Politico

1. The DHS crisis is squeezing Susan Collins  Politico
2. Maine’s Immigrant Students Stay Home as ICE Operation Ramps Up  The New York Times
3. ICE activity increases in Maine as anxiety grows in immigrant communities  AP News
4. ‘I want my mom’: Kindergartner left without her mother for several days as ICE detains parents in Maine  bostonglobe.com
5. “This Is a Warning”: ICE Agents Follow Protesters Home  The New Republic

Italian officials voice outrage at the presence of U.S. ICE agents at the 2026 Olympics - NPR

1. Italian officials voice outrage at the presence of U.S. ICE agents at the 2026 Olympics  NPR
2. Italians furious over deployment of ICE agents to bolster US security at Winter Olympics  CNN
3. ICE Agents Will Join Olympics Delegation in Italy. Many Italians are Angry.  The New York Times
4. US to send ICE agents to Winter Olympics, prompting Italian anger  BBC
5. ICE unit to fill security role at Winter Olympics in Milan  ESPN

Forecast models are predicting a bomb cyclone off the East Coast this weekend. Here are the scena...

1. Forecast models are predicting a bomb cyclone off the East Coast this weekend. Here are the scenarios  CNN
2. Another Weekend Winter Storm? Forecast Details and Updates.  The New York Times
3. Everything to know about the possibility of a massive nor'easter this weekend  nbcboston.com
4. Live updates: Millions digging out, thousands without power as next winter storm threat looms  FOX Weather
5. Could another storm hit the East Coast soon? Here are the possibilities.  The Washington Post

On Immigration, the G.O.P. Finds Itself in a Shocking Place: On Defense - The New York Times

1. On Immigration, the G.O.P. Finds Itself in a Shocking Place: On Defense  The New York Times
2. Noem and Bovino are taking heat for Minnesota — but it’s mostly on Trump  CNN
3. It Wasn’t Democrats Who Persuaded Trump to Change Course  The Atlantic
4. Trump’s demands to end federal surge seemingly hard to reach  kstp.com
5. Trump’s midterms success hinges on his new vision for ICE  The Times

Iowa Families Are Winning Again Under President Trump’s Leadership - The White House (.gov)

1. Iowa Families Are Winning Again Under President Trump’s Leadership  The White House (.gov)
2. 'We've got to win': Trump calls on MAGA to turn out for midterm elections  NBC News
3. Donald Trump’s Iowa base shows cracks over Minneapolis deaths  Financial Times
4. Trump pitches economic record in Iowa amid fallout from ICE shootings  kcci.com
5. Iowans protest President Donald Trump and ICE before Clive event  desmoinesregister.com

First wrongful death lawsuit filed against Trump administration over drug boat strikes - NBC News

1. First wrongful death lawsuit filed against Trump administration over drug boat strikes  NBC News
2. Families sue US over deadly boat strike off Venezuela coast  BBC
3. Families of two men killed in Trump’s military boat strikes sue US government  The Guardian
4. Families of 2 Trinidadian nationals killed in strikes sue Trump administration  ABC News
5. Burnley v. U.S.: Demanding Accountability on Caribbean Boat Strikes  American Civil Liberties Union

TikTok Blames Technical Problems After Users Claimed It Blocked ICE Posts - The New York Times

1. TikTok Blames Technical Problems After Users Claimed It Blocked ICE Posts  The New York Times
2. The Trump-approved US TikTok is off to a rough start  CNN
3. TikTok US pushes back on claims it is censoring content  BBC
4. TikTok denies ICE, Epstein censorship, says power outages behind U.S. app issues  CNBC
5. TikTok users say they are being censored after change to U.S. ownership  PBS

US federal judge blocks deportation of five-year-old boy and his father - The Guardian

1. US federal judge blocks deportation of five-year-old boy and his father  The Guardian
2. Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of 5-Year-Old Detained in Minneapolis Suburb  The New York Times
3. ‘ICE conveyor belt’ illegally detaining, moving Minnesota children to Texas faster than courts can respond  mprnews.org
4. Judge blocks ICE from deporting or transferring 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father  CBS News
5. US immigration agents detain two-year-old Minnesota girl: ‘depravity beyond words’  The Guardian

'Doomsday Clock' 2026: This is how close we are to self-annihilation, scientists say - ABC News

1. 'Doomsday Clock' 2026: This is how close we are to self-annihilation, scientists say  ABC News
2. Doomsday Clock 2026: Scientists set new time  CNN
3. 'Every second counts' - Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight  BBC
4. PRESS RELEASE: It is 85 seconds to midnight  Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
5. Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds to midnight amid threats from climate crisis and AI  The Guardian

Trump aides declared 16 DHS shootings since July justified before probes completed - The Washingt...

1. Trump aides declared 16 DHS shootings since July justified before probes completed  The Washington Post
2. In six violent encounters, evidence contradicts Trump immigration officials' narratives  Reuters
3. Federal immigration agents keep shooting at drivers. We tracked 15 cases since July.  MS NOW
4. Even Trump Refuses to Back ICE Barbie’s Shooting Claims as Fury Boils Over  The Daily Beast
5. Footage, documents at odds with DHS accounts of immigration enforcement incidents  Stateline

Carney rolls his eyes at US Treasury secretary, says he told Trump he meant what he said at Davos...

1. Carney rolls his eyes at US Treasury secretary, says he told Trump he meant what he said at Davos  AP News
2. Mark Carney Rejects Suggestions That He Walked Back His Davos Speech to Trump  The New York Times
3. Maybe the United States Can Be One of Mark Carney’s “Middle Powers”  The New Yorker
4. Canada's Carney to Trump: 'I meant what I said in Davos'  CNBC
5. Carney says almost nothing is normal in the US, trade pact review starting soon  Reuters

As Trump shuffles global order, U.K. prime minister heads to Beijing - The Washington Post

1. As Trump shuffles global order, U.K. prime minister heads to Beijing  The Washington Post
2. Britain's Starmer arrives in China as Western alliances face strain  Reuters
3. ‘Very low bar’: analysts say Starmer faces slim pickings in China  The Guardian
4. For Britain, China remains a ‘threat’ – but one worth doing business with  CNN
5. Starmer heading to China on first visit by UK prime minister since 2018  BBC

Presidential Message on International Holocaust Remembrance Day - The White House (.gov)

1. Presidential Message on International Holocaust Remembrance Day  The White House (.gov)
2. Holocaust remembrance and a tsunami museum: photos of the day – Tuesday  The Guardian
3. International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Soviet Troops Liberated Auschwitz 81 Years Ago Today  Military.com
4. Holocaust Remembrance Day Reminds Us to Never be Bystanders  Time Magazine
5. Holocaust Remembrance Day: Auschwitz Director warns of fading memory  Vatican News

Even Stephen Miller is jumping on CBP for the killing of Alex Pretti - Politico

1. Even Stephen Miller is jumping on CBP for the killing of Alex Pretti  Politico
2. Scoop: Stephen Miller behind misleading claim that Alex Pretti wanted to "massacre" agents  Axios
3. Top White House aide Stephen Miller acknowledges possible breach of protocol before Alex Pretti’s shooting  CNN
4. Miller Shifts Blame as Pretti’s Death Splinters Trump Team Unity  Bloomberg
5. White House Fight Turns Ugly as New Fall Guy Emerges  The Daily Beast

Dollar staggers near 4-year low after knockback from Trump comments - Reuters

1. Dollar staggers near 4-year low after knockback from Trump comments  Reuters
2. Dollar suffers worst one-day slide since last April after Trump says currency hasn't fallen too low  CNBC
3. Nasdaq Set to Open Up Amid Tech Stocks Rally  Barron's
4. The US Dollar’s Demise Could Just Be Getting Started  FOREX.com
5. Investors Are Bracing for a New Downtrend in the Dollar  Bloomberg

Trump signs executive order aimed at taking over LA wildfire rebuilding; Newsom says money is 'ma...

1. Trump signs executive order aimed at taking over LA wildfire rebuilding; Newsom says money is 'main obstacle'  abc7.com
2. Trump signs executive order to ‘preempt’ permitting process for fire-destroyed homes in L.A.  latimes.com
3. Trump issues executive order assuming control of Los Angeles wildfire rebuild permits from state, local jurisdiction  CBS News
4. Trump orders Federal takeover of LA wildfire rebuild permitting  smdp.com
5. Trump order on rebuilding  laist.com

A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth - NPR

1. A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth  NPR
2. U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Numbers Plunge  The New York Times
3. Foreign-born population falls by 1.5 million amid Trump policies. California economy under threat  latimes.com
4. The states growing – and shrinking – the fastest, according to Census estimates  The Hill
5. New Population Estimates Show Historic Decline in Net International Migration  Census.gov

Yale Offers Free Tuition to Families With Incomes Under $200,000 - The New York Times

1. Yale Offers Free Tuition to Families With Incomes Under $200,000  The New York Times
2. Yale to offer free tuition to families with incomes below $200,000  YaleNews
3. Yale to offer free tuition to families making less than $200K, waive all expenses for those making under $100K  Fox News
4. Yale announces it’ll waive tuition for incoming students whose families earn less than $200K annually  wtnh.com
5. Yale University to offer free tuition to families who earn less than $200,000 a year  CBS News

Iranians detail 'bloodbath' crackdown said to have killed 5,700 protesters, as internet blockade ...

1. Iranians detail 'bloodbath' crackdown said to have killed 5,700 protesters, as internet blockade eases  ABC News
2. 'We all know someone who was killed': Iran protesters describe personal toll of crackdown  BBC
3. Disappeared bodies, mass burials and ‘30,000 dead’: what is the truth of Iran’s death toll?  The Guardian
4. Iranian man describes surviving deadly protest crackdown  CBS News
5. Iran: Victim numbers rise as US announces military drills  DW.com

Governor Abbott Launches Investigation Into H-1B Visa Abuse - gov.texas.gov

1. Governor Abbott Launches Investigation Into H-1B Visa Abuse  gov.texas.gov
2. Texas Moves to Curtail H-1B Visas  The New York Times
3. Gov. Abbott orders Texas universities, agencies to halt H-1B visa petitions  texastribune.org
4. Focus at Four: Lawyer breaks down Gov. Abbott’s H-1B visa freeze  kbtx.com
5. 'Need Texans First': Texas Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies  NDTV

Julian Edelman Has An Interesting Reaction After Bill Belichick Misses Hall Of Fame - NESN

1. Julian Edelman Has An Interesting Reaction After Bill Belichick Misses Hall Of Fame  NESN
2. Sources: Bill Belichick will not be a first-ballot Hall of Famer  ESPN
3. Patrick Mahomes makes ‘insane’ point about Bill Belichick being snubbed from Hall of Fame  Yahoo Sports
4. Bill Polian tells ESPN he can't recall "with 100 percent certainty" whether he voted for Belichick  NBC Sports
5. Bill Belichick Hall of Fame snub is an embarrassment for Canton  CBS Sports

Spain plans to give half a million undocumented migrants legal status - BBC

1. Spain plans to give half a million undocumented migrants legal status  BBC
2. Bucking a Global Trend, Spain Offers Undocumented Migrants a Legal Way to Stay  The New York Times
3. Spain is granting legal status to immigrants lacking authorization — potentially 500,000 people  AP News
4. Spain to grant legal status to half a million undocumented migrants in stark contract to US and much of Europe  CNN
5. As Western powers crack down on migrants, Spain embraces 500,000  Al Jazeera

St. Cloud City Council punts on resolution supporting law enforcement, passes one welcoming all -...

1. St. Cloud City Council punts on resolution supporting law enforcement, passes one welcoming all  mprnews.org
2. St. Cloud Leaders Issue Joint Statement as ICE Operations Continue in Central Minnesota  knsiradio.com
3. At contentious St. Cloud City Council meeting, dueling resolutions on welcoming immigrants, enforcing the law  startribune.com
4. After ICE clash, St. Cloud reaffirms commitment to be a welcoming city  sctimes.com
5. St. Cloud City Council Meeting Sees Strong Turnout For Key Community Resolutions  wjon.com

Trump Claims Ilhan Omar Is Worth $44M. Here’s Why That’s Highly Unlikely. - Forbes

1. Trump Claims Ilhan Omar Is Worth $44M. Here’s Why That’s Highly Unlikely.  Forbes
2. Under Biden Administration, Justice Dept. Began Examining Ilhan Omar’s Finances  The New York Times
3. Trump says DOJ and Congress are 'looking at' Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota  NBC News
4. Justice Department is Investigating Ilhan Omar: See Odds for Congresswoman to be Charged with Federal Crime  Federal News Network
5. Fact Check Team: Omar's finances sparks broader debate on congressional wealth  The National News Desk

FBI to investigate Minneapolis activists after far-right claim about Signal chats - The Guardian

1. FBI to investigate Minneapolis activists after far-right claim about Signal chats  The Guardian
2. The New “Signalgate”: Kash Patel’s First Amendment Fail  Cato Institute
3. Kash Patel says the FBI is investigating Signal chats of Minnesotans tracking ICE  MS NOW
4. The FBI is investigating Minnesota Signal chats tracking ICE, Patel says  NBC News
5. How Minnesota's rapid responders track ICE agents in real time  Axios

Hollywood Burbank Airport at risk of a midair collision, top U.S. transportation official says - ...

1. Hollywood Burbank Airport at risk of a midair collision, top U.S. transportation official says  latimes.com
2. Airlines voicing concerns over dangers of mid-air crash at Hollywood Burbank Airport, NTSB chair says  abc7.com
3. Mid-air crashes at Hollywood Burbank Airport a real danger, NTSB chair warns  ktla.com
4. Hollywood Burbank airport could be site of a mid-air crash, airlines warn feds  dailynews.com
5. NTSB chair warns of mid-air collision concerns at Hollywood Burbank Airport  nbclosangeles.com

After Further Review: How the Patriots Defense Won the AFC Title Game, Maye Breakdown, and Quick-...

1. After Further Review: How the Patriots Defense Won the AFC Title Game, Maye Breakdown, and Quick-Hit Film Notes From Sunday's Win in Denver  New England Patriots
2. Super Bowl-bound Patriots say turnaround rooted in belief  ESPN
3. O-Zone: Sippy Cup  Jaguars.com
4. As snow and sacks thwart Drake Maye's passing dreams, his 'demoralizing' legs find a way to send Patriots back to Super Bowl  Yahoo Sports
5. Every Super Bowl MVP, score in NFL history: Patriots vying to win a record seventh title  CBS Sports

2026 NFL Draft: 8 prospects who stood out in East-West Shrine Bowl - NFL.com

1. 2026 NFL Draft: 8 prospects who stood out in East-West Shrine Bowl  NFL.com
2. Upcoming College All-Star Exhibitions: How to Watch the Panini Senior Bowl and the East-West Shrine Bowl  Tampa Bay Buccaneers
3. Road to the Draft: How to watch the 2026 Senior Bowl and East-West Shrine Bowl  Raiders.com
4. Shrine Bowl Report (1/25): Action from Frisco  Giants.com
5. 4 players to watch during the 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl  Washington Commanders

UPS to cut 30,000 jobs as it moves away from Amazon - BBC

1. UPS to cut 30,000 jobs as it moves away from Amazon  BBC
2. UPS sees higher profits in 2026 from network, Amazon downsizing  Yahoo Finance
3. UPS will cut a lot more jobs as its Amazon business shrinks, and investors like it  MarketWatch
4. UPS will slash 30,000 jobs as company shifts away from Amazon  The Washington Post
5. UPS Will Cut Up to 30,000 Jobs in 2026  The New York Times

2026 Shrine Bowl standouts that make sense for the Cowboys - Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of th...

1. 2026 Shrine Bowl standouts that make sense for the Cowboys  Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys
2. 2026 Senior Bowl: Top NFL draft prospects, QBs, predictions  ESPN
3. 10 players to watch at the 2026 Panini Senior Bowl  Cleveland Browns
4. Steelers at Senior Bowl: Malachi Fields, A.J. Haulcy and other top prospects to watch  post-gazette.com
5. 2026 Senior Bowl Day 1 standouts: WRs, edge rushers boost NFL draft stock  NFL.com

Trump to urge families to open Trump Accounts as tax season begins - ABC News

1. Trump to urge families to open Trump Accounts as tax season begins  ABC News
2. Intel says it will match government's 'Trump Accounts' contribution to kids of employees  CNBC
3. State Lawmakers unveil bill to match Trump Account contributions  wkow.com
4. Treasury to hold summit on Trump accounts  The Hill
5. Trump expected to reveal more about ‘Trump accounts’ for newborns – here's what we know  Fox Business

McCarthy outlines vision for offense & defense in Pittsburgh - Steelers.com

1. McCarthy outlines vision for offense & defense in Pittsburgh  Steelers.com
2. New Steelers coach McCarthy would like Rodgers to return  ESPN
3. 'Blessed' Mike McCarthy grateful to be hometown Steelers' head coach, 'definitely' open to Aaron Rodgers returning as QB1  NFL.com
4. Mike McCarthy 'definitely' wants Aaron Rodgers back as Steelers QB, chokes back tears over coaching hometown team  Yahoo Sports
5. New coach Mike McCarthy reveals plans for Steelers’ offensive, defensive schemes  triblive.com

Philip Glass pulls world premiere from Kennedy Center - The Washington Post

1. Philip Glass pulls world premiere from Kennedy Center  The Washington Post
2. Philip Glass Withdraws From Kennedy Center, as Its Symphony Vows to Play On  The New York Times
3. Philip Glass withdraws world premiere of his Lincoln symphony from Kennedy Center  The Guardian
4. Here's who's canceled their Kennedy Center performances since Trump took over  NPR
5. Composer Philip Glass latest to cancel Kennedy Center work  app.com

Big Ten schedule release for 2026 college football season - ESPN

1. Big Ten schedule release for 2026 college football season  ESPN
2. 2026 Oregon Football Schedule Announced  University of Oregon Athletics
3. Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State football's 2026 schedule  lansingstatejournal.com
4. Big Ten Conference Announces 2026 Football Schedule  Big Ten Conference
5. Huskers' 2026 Football Schedule Revealed - University of Nebraska - Official Athletics Website  huskers.com

Southwest Begins Assigned Seating, Scrapping a Signature Quirk - The New York Times

1. Southwest Begins Assigned Seating, Scrapping a Signature Quirk  The New York Times
2. ‘A betrayal’: Southwest’s new plus size policy leaves some passengers unable to fly  oregonlive.com
3. Southwest’s Controversial New Plus-Size Customer Policy Begins Today — Here’s What to Know  People.com
4. Southwest officially ends open seating as passengers take flight with new assigned seats  ABC News
5. Southwest Airlines officially ends longstanding open-seating model, begins plus-size pricing change  Fox Business

Judge Revives Wind Farm That Trump Halted Off Martha’s Vineyard - The New York Times

1. Judge Revives Wind Farm That Trump Halted Off Martha’s Vineyard  The New York Times
2. US judge allows Massachusetts offshore wind project to resume construction, blocking Trump pause  Reuters
3. Vineyard Wind to argue in federal court for getting back to work ASAP  wbur.org
4. Lawsuit Filings Reveal New Information On Status Of Vineyard Wind Project  nantucketcurrent.com
5. Trump destroyed offshore wind. The Northeast can’t live without it.  grist.org

Bills promote OC Joe Brady to be next head coach - NFL.com

1. Bills promote OC Joe Brady to be next head coach  NFL.com
2. Bills promote OC Joe Brady to head coach on 5-year deal  ESPN
3. Bills tap Joe Brady as next head coach: reports  Fox News
4. Joe Brady agrees to terms to be the next Buffalo Bills head coach  buffalobills.com
5. Former Panthers coach hired as NFL team’s new head coach  wbtv.com

Jury selection begins in landmark trial on social media, kids - ABC News

1. Jury selection begins in landmark trial on social media, kids  ABC News
2. TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin  BBC
3. Landmark social media lawsuits head to a trial that could put CEOs on the stand  NBC News
4. “IG is a drug”: Internal messages may doom Meta at social media addiction trial  Ars Technica
5. Meta and YouTube head to trial over harm to children after TikTok settles  NPR

US consumer confidence dives to a more than 11-1/2-year low - Reuters

1. US consumer confidence dives to a more than 11-1/2-year low  Reuters
2. Consumer confidence collapses to lowest level since 2014  CNN
3. Consumer Confidence Dropped to 12-Year Low in January, per Conference Board  The Wall Street Journal
4. Consumer confidence plunges to 12-year low  Axios
5. US consumer confidence plunges to 12-year low  Financial Times

Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in U.S. - NPR

1. Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in U.S.  NPR
2. Removing US as World Cup host would be eminently sad – and entirely justified | Alexander Abnos  The Guardian
3. Column | Clamor is growing in Europe to boycott Trump’s World Cup  The Washington Post
4. Blatter urges FIFA World Cup boycott over Trump administration policies  Al Jazeera
5. Why a World Cup boycott is unlikely, and what it would take to organize one  The New York Times

'Majestic' mountain lion captured after hourslong SF standoff - sfgate.com

1. 'Majestic' mountain lion captured after hourslong SF standoff  sfgate.com
2. Mountain lion found after several sightings in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood  abc7news.com
3. Tails of the City: San Francisco’s Latest Animal Sensation Is a Mountain Lion  The New York Times
4. Mountain lion roaming San Francisco’s streets captured by wildlife officials  The Guardian
5. San Francisco’s mountain lion was already known to authorities. Here’s his name — and history  sfchronicle.com

Amazon is closing its Fresh and Go locations - CNN

1. Amazon is closing its Fresh and Go locations  CNN
2. Amazon to close Fresh and Go stores to focus on delivery, Whole Foods  Yahoo Finance
3. Read the memo: Amazon's grocery boss details restructuring, says more 'deliberate' strategy needed  CNBC
4. Amazon doubles down on online grocery delivery and Whole Foods Market expansion to reach more customers  aboutamazon.com
5. Amazon to close 23 California grocery stores as it axes cashier-free concept  sfgate.com

CMS Announces Selection of Drugs for Third Cycle of Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, Incl...

1. CMS Announces Selection of Drugs for Third Cycle of Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, Including First-Ever Part B Drugs  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | CMS (.gov)
2. Botox, Trulicity among 15 drugs on new Medicare negotiations list  The Hill
3. U.S. names HIV, arthritis drugs for next Medicare price talks  CNBC
4. US Targets Botox, Trulicity in New Drug Price Negotiations  Bloomberg
5. Medicare will negotiate the price of Botox and 14 other drugs this year  NBC News

Broncos fire offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi after three seasons in Denver - NFL.com

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