DOJ concludes Epstein files review with release of 3.5 million records - Axios

1. DOJ concludes Epstein files review with release of 3.5 million records  Axios
2. 5 early takeaways from DOJ’s big Epstein files drop  CNN
3. Democrats accuse DoJ of not releasing millions of Epstein files despite legal requirement  The Guardian
4. New documents reveal the breadth of Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit  Politico
5. Howard Lutnick, ex-Prince Andrew among those mentioned in latest Epstein files release  ABC News

Partial Government Shutdown Begins as Senate Sends Spending Deal to House - The Wall Street Journal

1. Partial Government Shutdown Begins as Senate Sends Spending Deal to House  The Wall Street Journal
2. US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal  BBC
3. What to know about the partial government shutdown and its impact  AP News
4. Senate Passes Deal to Fund Government and Negotiate ICE Limits  The New York Times
5. US government shuts down partially over homeland security funding  The Guardian

Live updates: Arrests made as protesters clash with officers in DTLA after 'ICE Out' protest - AB...

1. Live updates: Arrests made as protesters clash with officers in DTLA after 'ICE Out' protest  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. LAPD arrests violent agitators after protests erupt outside federal detention center in Los Angeles  Fox News
3. Protesters clash with police, federal agents in downtown Los Angeles  KTLA
4. Citywide tactical alert issues after anti-ICE protesters clash with federal officers in downtown LA  NBC Los Angeles
5. Los Angeles protests: Thousands converge in downtown for national 'ICE Out' rally  ABC7 Los Angeles

DHS keeps making false claims about people. It's part of a broader pattern - NPR

1. DHS keeps making false claims about people. It's part of a broader pattern  NPR
2. Shooting deaths climb in Trump's mass deportation effort  PBS
3. Two federal agents shot at Alex Pretti. He did not brandish his gun, DHS report finds  The Independent
4. In six violent encounters, evidence contradicts Trump immigration officials' narratives  Reuters
5. Trump officials have tried to justify ICE shootings. Is it backfiring in court?  Los Angeles Times

6 Missing as Search Continues for Boat Off the Coast of Massachusetts - The New York Times

1. 6 Missing as Search Continues for Boat Off the Coast of Massachusetts  The New York Times
2. Coast Guard searching for survivors after commercial fishing boat sinks off Massachusetts; 1 body recovered  Fox News
3. ‘We stand together’: Gloucester lawmaker says of Mass. community shaken by fishing boat tragedy  MassLive
4. Gloucester fishing boat with 7 on board feared lost, sending city into mourning. Again.  The Boston Globe
5. Commercial fishing vessel was carrying 7 people when it sank off Massachusetts  Boston Herald

Most snow in years, blizzard conditions possible in parts of Southeast from powerful bomb cyclone...

1. Most snow in years, blizzard conditions possible in parts of Southeast from powerful bomb cyclone  CNN
2. Bomb cyclone starts strengthening as it spreads snow across the Southeast  CNN
3. The Southeast is bracing for a bomb cyclone. What to expect this weekend.  The Washington Post
4. Winter Storm To Blanket Southeast With Snow; Blizzard Conditions Possible In Coastal Virginia, North Carolina  The Weather Channel
5. A bomb cyclone is forecast to hit the Southeast this weekend, with snow, wind and flooding. Here are the possible impacts and timing.  Yahoo

More than 300 anti-ICE protests planned across US this weekend - The Guardian

1. More than 300 anti-ICE protests planned across US this weekend  The Guardian
2. Protesters Denounce Trump Immigration Tactics in ‘National Shutdown’  The New York Times
3. Austin businesses lock doors, shoppers swear off big box stores, in national ICE protest  KXAN Austin
4. US protesters hold nationwide strike against Trump’s immigration policies  Al Jazeera
5. 'No one is illegal!' Hundreds protest ICE in downtown Cincinnati  Cincinnati Enquirer

New SNAP work requirements set to go into effect on Feb. 1 with millions at risk of losing benefi...

1. New SNAP work requirements set to go into effect on Feb. 1 with millions at risk of losing benefits  ABC News
2. New SNAP work requirements are coming on Feb. 1. What to know.  USA Today
3. SNAP users in Illinois face new work requirements. What to know  The State Journal-Register
4. Officials urge Ohio SNAP recipients to prepare for new federal work requirements  WKYC
5. Oregon waives SNAP work requirements for some rural residents  KGW

What We Saw in Minneapolis - ProPublica

1. What We Saw in Minneapolis  ProPublica
2. Anti-ICE protests touch every corner of the US as Minnesota officials stand off with the Trump administration  CNN
3. Minnesota Live Updates: Thousands Protest ICE in Minneapolis and Nationwide  The New York Times
4. Protesters take to streets nationwide to decry ICE tactics in Minneapolis  The Washington Post
5. US cities hold anti-ICE protests during nationwide day of action  BBC

Students Walk Out Across Orange County Protesting ICE Raids - Voice of OC

1. Students Walk Out Across Orange County Protesting ICE Raids  Voice of OC
2. Bay Area protests live updates: Thousands take to SF streets to protest ICE, Trump  ABC7 San Francisco
3. SCUSD students hold walkouts Friday to protest immigration operations, policies  KCRA
4. Watch the walkout: Palo Alto students say ‘Melt the ICE’  The Paly Voice
5. San Francisco joins nationwide anti-ICE walkouts with Dolores Park rally  Mission Local

Trump administration charges Don Lemon with federal civil rights crimes related to anti-ICE churc...

1. Trump administration charges Don Lemon with federal civil rights crimes related to anti-ICE church protest  PBS
2. Don Lemon Released Without Bond Over Minnesota Protest Charge  The New York Times
3. Former CNN anchor Don Lemon appears in court after being arrested over protest at Minnesota church service  CBS News
4. Journalist Don Lemon promises to fight federal charges following his arrest after Minnesota church protest  CNN
5. Don Lemon vows to fight charges in First Amendment showdown with Trump  Politico

After Bovino Leaves, Minnesotans Search for Signs of Change in Crackdown - The New York Times

1. After Bovino Leaves, Minnesotans Search for Signs of Change in Crackdown  The New York Times
2. Greg Bovino Was Trump’s Rising Star. Then He Arrived in Minneapolis.  The Wall Street Journal
3. Green Bay officials prepare for possibility of ICE activity following Alex Pretti’s death  WBAY
4. Trump signals retreat on immigration even as he doubles down  MS NOW
5. Homan says drawdown in Minnesota possible, state seeks immediate legal relief  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Right-Wing Gun Enthusiasts and Extremists Are Working Overtime to Justify Alex Pretti’s Killing -...

1. Right-Wing Gun Enthusiasts and Extremists Are Working Overtime to Justify Alex Pretti’s Killing  WIRED
2. 2nd Amendment advocates issue dire warning over Trump’s Pretti gun remarks  Politico
3. Trump calls Alex Pretti an 'insurrectionist' and 'agitator' after new video of ICU nurse emerges  NBC News
4. He Witnessed an Earlier Shooting. Feds Arrested Him at the Scene of Alex Pretti’s Killing  The Intercept
5. Battles Are Raging Inside the Department of Homeland Security  The Atlantic

A Minnesota School District Guards Against ICE, From Dawn to Dusk - The New York Times

1. A Minnesota School District Guards Against ICE, From Dawn to Dusk  The New York Times
2. The Schoolchildren of Minneapolis  The New Yorker
3. Minnesota schools in ‘crisis mode’ scramble to support students amid ICE surge  Star Tribune
4. Former Manitobans living in Minnesota wracked with fear, disgust as turmoil continues to unfold  Winnipeg Free Press
5. ICE fears impacting school attendance in Tennessee  NewsNation

Thousands still without power as brutal temperatures head to the South - ABC News

1. Thousands still without power as brutal temperatures head to the South  ABC News
2. ‘People have died. People are dying.’ Nashville leaders push NES to release restoration timeline for all customers immediately  WSMV
3. Nashville Electric Service adds outage updates as frustration grows  The Tennessean
4. Tennessee residents without power for nearly a week | Morning in America  Yahoo
5. As outages drag on, city and state press Nashville Electric Service for answers  WKRN News 2

Iran wants to make deal rather than face military action, Trump says - BBC

1. Iran wants to make deal rather than face military action, Trump says  BBC
2. Trump faces a weakened Iran but that doesn’t make his choices any easier  CNN
3. Trump’s ‘massive armada’ near Iran mirrors military buildup in Caribbean  The Hill
4. US-Iran tensions: The diplomatic scramble to prevent a war  Al Jazeera
5. Iran and the US: this is geopolitical poker at its most dangerous  The Times

Judge rules Luigi Mangione should not face death penalty - NPR

1. Judge rules Luigi Mangione should not face death penalty  NPR
2. Luigi Mangione will not face the death penalty, federal judge rules  CNN
3. Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty after US judge dismisses murder charge  Reuters
4. Luigi Mangione won't face death penalty in CEO murder case, federal judge rules  CNBC
5. Federal Judge Drops Death Penalty Charge Against Luigi Mangione  The New York Times

How Kevin Warsh won the race to become Donald Trump’s new Federal Reserve chair - Financial Times

1. How Kevin Warsh won the race to become Donald Trump’s new Federal Reserve chair  Financial Times
2. Kevin Warsh’s Three Tasks: Shrink the Fed, Tame Inflation, Manage the President.  The Wall Street Journal
3. Warsh 'regime change' faces steep hurdles at a sprawling US central bank  Reuters
4. Why Gold and Silver Crashed After Trump Named Fed Chair Pick  Forbes
5. How a Famed Economist Views Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair  Politico

Trump’s immigration agenda is colliding with a midterms reality - Politico

1. Trump’s immigration agenda is colliding with a midterms reality  Politico
2. Trump Called for ‘De-Escalation’ in Minneapolis. It Didn’t Last Long.  The New York Times
3. Senate Republicans try to regain footing on immigration after Minneapolis blowback  The Hill
4. Ahead of midterms, Democrats mobilize around immigration, anti-ICE sentiment  CBS News
5. Operation Trump Rehab  The New Yorker

Scoop: Saudi defense minister says Trump not bombing Iran would embolden regime - Axios

1. Scoop: Saudi defense minister says Trump not bombing Iran would embolden regime  Axios
2. Saudis won’t let the US use its bases or airspace for an attack on Iran, senior Gulf official reveals  Fox News
3. Trump’s Iran moves rattle Arab allies  Politico
4. Arab allies urge restraint from US and Iran as Trump demands deal on nuclear program  AP News
5. Saudi defense minister warns Trump inaction on Iran would strengthen regime: Report  Anadolu Ajansı

Justice Department defends Tulsi Gabbard’s presence at Atlanta election search - Politico

1. Justice Department defends Tulsi Gabbard’s presence at Atlanta election search  Politico
2. Tulsi Gabbard inserts herself into 2020 election fraud probe  CNN
3. ‘It’s a Five-Alarm Fire’  The Atlantic
4. Tulsi Gabbard’s appearance at Fulton County FBI raid raises questions  The Washington Post
5. Tulsi Gabbard under scrutiny for showing up at FBI raid of Georgia election hub  NBC News

ICE detains two more students from Liam Ramos’s school, officials say - The Guardian

1. ICE detains two more students from Liam Ramos’s school, officials say  The Guardian
2. Opinion | ICE Took Their Classmate. They Started Writing Letters.  The New York Times
3. Protesters gather outside Texas facility where detained child Liam Ramos is held  BBC
4. ‘Mommy, open the door’: Mother recounts her terror as her 5-year-old was taken by ICE  NBC News
5. ‘Mommy, why don’t you pick us up?’: Mother of Liam Conejo Ramos shares her story from hiding  MPR News

Civil rights investigation opened into Alex Pretti shooting - BBC

1. Civil rights investigation opened into Alex Pretti shooting  BBC
2. US DoJ opens federal civil rights investigation into killing of Alex Pretti  The Guardian
3. Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into Alex Pretti shooting  The Washington Post
4. DOJ launches civil rights investigation in Alex Pretti's death  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
5. Justice Dept. Opens Civil Rights Inquiry Into Killing of Alex Pretti  The New York Times

Judges across the country rebuke ICE for defying court orders - Politico

1. Judges across the country rebuke ICE for defying court orders  Politico
2. Fix is in in Minnesota, where anti-ICE federal judge leaves his lane to side with mob  Fox News
3. In Minnesota, America’s Federal System Is Coming Apart  The New York Times
4. Trump-appointed judges are letting his immigration enforcement blitz continue  CNN
5. Judge cancels ICE director Lyon's court hearing after immigrant's release  Axios

Labour peer who had sanctions lifted by China says it's 'meagre return' for UK - BBC

1. Labour peer who had sanctions lifted by China says it's 'meagre return' for UK  BBC
2. Chris Mason: What Starmer's China reset tells us about his foreign policy  BBC
3. As Trump upends alliances, Britain says it needs a ‘more sophisticated’ relationship with China  CNN
4. Starmer arrives in Shanghai as he looks to boost UK business opportunities  ABC News
5. Trump Tells U.K. and Canada That Boosting Trade With China Is ‘Dangerous’  The New York Times

Hochul Seeks to Bar N.Y. Police From Helping ICE on Non-Criminal Issues - The New York Times

1. Hochul Seeks to Bar N.Y. Police From Helping ICE on Non-Criminal Issues  The New York Times
2. Democratic governors scramble to build a legal wall against Trump’s deportation agenda  Politico
3. Hochul campaign quickly weaponizes immigrant announcement against Blakeman  City & State New York
4. New York governor proposes bill to ban local law enforcement from being deputized by ICE  Reuters
5. Keeping New Yorkers Safe: Governor Hochul Introduces the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act to Stop ICE from Co-Opting Local Law Enforcement  Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov)

Iran's foreign minister says Tehran ready to resume nuclear talks with U.S. - Axios

1. Iran's foreign minister says Tehran ready to resume nuclear talks with U.S.  Axios
2. Iran is open to US talks but won’t be dictated to and won’t negotiate on missiles, foreign minister says  CNN
3. Trump news at a glance: Turkey steps in as president maintains threats of US-Iran war  The Guardian
4. Iran ready for talks or war, foreign minister says as Trump weighs military action  NBC News
5. Iran ready for 'fair' talks with US but not on defence capabilities  Reuters

Sen. Lindsey Graham held up shutdown deal over provision letting him and others sue DOJ - NBC News

1. Sen. Lindsey Graham held up shutdown deal over provision letting him and others sue DOJ  NBC News
2. Graham threatens shutdown deal over House-backed repeal, warns Johnson: 'I won't forget this'  Fox News
3. Senate set to pass government funding bill Friday after Graham pledges to lift hold  The Hill
4. Lindsey Graham Holds Up Government Funding Because He Wants To Sue DOJ For Millions  Yahoo News Singapore
5. Lindsey Graham signals path to defuse funding threat  Politico

Judge Weighs Trump’s Removal of Slavery Markers From George Washington’s House - The New York Times

1. Judge Weighs Trump’s Removal of Slavery Markers From George Washington’s House  The New York Times
2. Judge calls Justice Department's statements on slavery exhibit display 'dangerous' and 'horrifying'  AP News
3. ‘Horrifying’: Judge blasts federal lawyers over removal of President’s House Site slavery exhibit  WHYY
4. Protesters in Philly demand return of slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park site  FOX 29 Philadelphia
5. Philadelphia presses case to restore President's House panels as judge questions federal authority  6abc Philadelphia

Philadelphia woman finds car encased in ice after apparent pipe burst nearby along Front Street -...

1. Philadelphia woman finds car encased in ice after apparent pipe burst nearby along Front Street  6abc Philadelphia
2. Video: Cars encased in ice along North Front Street in Philly  NBC10 Philadelphia
3. Philadelphia water main break covers neighborhood in ice  WHYY
4. Parked car encased in ice during brutal stretch of below-freezing temps in Philadelphia  FOX 29 Philadelphia
5. More than 100 burst water mains, freezing rivers puts Philadelphia Water Department on alert  Inquirer.com

Texas A&M eliminates women’s and gender studies degree program - The Texas Tribune

1. Texas A&M eliminates women’s and gender studies degree program  The Texas Tribune
2. Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Hundreds of Classes on Race and Gender  The New York Times
3. Texas A&M Provost: University cancels 6 courses to comply with policies regarding race, gender topics  KBTX News 3
4. Texas A&M University cancels programs in women's and gender studies  NPR
5. I'm an Aggie. I supported Texas' DEI ban. But we've gone too far. | Opinion  Houston Chronicle

U.N. Says It’s in Danger of Financial Collapse Because of Unpaid Dues - The New York Times

1. U.N. Says It’s in Danger of Financial Collapse Because of Unpaid Dues  The New York Times
2. UN faces severe cash crisis as Trump admin ramps up pressure on world body  Fox News
3. U.N. secretary general says global body is at risk of fiscal collapse  The Washington Post
4. UN risks 'imminent financial collapse', secretary general warns  BBC
5. Guterres warns of UN's 'imminent financial collapse'  Reuters

A red hat, inspired by a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation, gains traction in Minnesota - NPR

A red hat, inspired by a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation, gains traction in Minnesota  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

Melania Trump — her doppelganger — makes appearance at L.A. matinee of first lady's documentary -...

1. Melania Trump — her doppelganger — makes appearance at L.A. matinee of first lady's documentary  Los Angeles Times
2. Melania review – Trump film is a gilded trash remake of The Zone of Interest  The Guardian
3. From empty theaters to packed houses, response to Melania Trump documentary reflects America’s political division  CNN
4. Opinion | Slovenian Sphinx Flick Nixed!  The New York Times
5. 'Melania' Trump movie reviews arrive: What critics are saying  USA Today

Australian Open 2026: Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win women's singles title - BBC

1. Australian Open 2026: Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win women's singles title  BBC
2. Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open for 2nd Grand Slam title  ESPN
3. Elena Rybakina stuns Aryna Sabalenka to win Australian Open 2026 final: Live updates and reaction  The New York Times
4. Australian Open 2026 women’s championship live Saturday, January 31 on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and the ESPN App  ESPN Press Room
5. Elena Rybakina completes comeback to win Australian Open vs. Sabalenka  USA Today

ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants - The New York Times

1. ICE Expands Power of Agents to Arrest People Without Warrants  The New York Times
2. ‘We want you arrested because we said so’ – how ICE’s policy on raiding whatever homes it wants violates a basic constitutional right, according to a former federal judge  The Conversation
3. ICE says its officers can forcibly enter homes during immigration operations without judicial warrants: 2025 memo  NBC News
4. Lawsuit challenges ICE ability to enter homes without warrants from US judges  Reuters
5. What legal rights do you have in encounters with ICE? Legal experts weigh in  PBS

Elon Musk had more extensive ties to Epstein than previously known, emails show - The Guardian

1. Elon Musk had more extensive ties to Epstein than previously known, emails show  The Guardian
2. Elon Musk expressed interest in visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island, newly released emails show  NBC News
3. Epstein files show Elon Musk apparently discussed plans to visit sex offender's island, host him at SpaceX  CNBC
4. Musk Says He Repeatedly Declined Invitations From Epstein  Bloomberg.com
5. Musk and Epstein Exchanged Emails About Visiting One Another, Documents Show  The New York Times

California Gov. Newsom files civil rights complaint against Dr. Oz in latest clash with the Trump...

1. California Gov. Newsom files civil rights complaint against Dr. Oz in latest clash with the Trump administration  PBS
2. Newsom files a civil rights complaint against Dr. Oz over accusations against LA Armenian community  The Hill
3. Newsom Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Dr. Oz Over Fraud Video  The New York Times
4. Dr. Oz video alleging fraud in Van Nuys prompts response from Armenian community  NBC Los Angeles
5. Newsom fights back after Dr Oz accuses LA’s Armenians of healthcare fraud  The Guardian

‘Schitt’s Creek’ Cast Reacts to Catherine O’Hara’s Death: ‘It’s Hard to Imagine a World Without H...

1. ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Cast Reacts to Catherine O’Hara’s Death: ‘It’s Hard to Imagine a World Without Her in It’  Variety
2. The Delightful Mania of Catherine O’Hara  The New York Times
3. Opinion: Remembering Catherine O'Hara  NPR
4. Macaulay Culkin mourns 'Home Alone' mom Catherine O'Hara with heartfelt message  Fox News
5. Catherine O’Hara was the best part of any scene  AP News

NASA delays the first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site...

1. NASA delays the first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site  ABC News
2. NASA Updates Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal, Launch Opportunities  NASA (.gov)
3. These four astronauts are about to travel farther from Earth than anyone before them  Yahoo
4. NASA delays Artemis mission to moon because of extreme cold at the launch site  CBS News
5. Cold weather delays earliest Artemis 2 launch opportunity  Spaceflight Now

Department of Homeland Security intensifies surveillance in immigration raids, sweeping in citize...

1. Department of Homeland Security intensifies surveillance in immigration raids, sweeping in citizens  PBS
2. The Tech Arsenal That ICE Has Deployed in Minneapolis  The New York Times
3. ICE’s surveillance app is a techno-authoritarian nightmare | Moustafa Bayoumi  The Guardian
4. The powerful tools in ICE’s arsenal to track suspects — and protesters  The Washington Post
5. ICE has expanded its mass surveillance efforts. Online activists are fighting back.  Politico

Gold and silver prices plunge following Trump's Fed pick announcement - Axios

1. Gold and silver prices plunge following Trump's Fed pick announcement  Axios
2. Silver plunges 30% in worst day since 1980, gold tumbles as Warsh pick eases Fed independence fear  CNBC
3. Gold, silver price crash: $5 trillion lost in market cap! What led to the spectacular fall & is the bull run over?  Times of India
4. Gold sinks to $4,900, silver crashes 25% as precious metals trade unwinds  Yahoo Finance
5. Charting the Global Economy: Warsh Fed Pick Triggers Metals Selloff  Bloomberg.com

Exclusive | The $100 Billion Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice - WSJ - The Wall Street...

1. Exclusive | The $100 Billion Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice - WSJ  The Wall Street Journal
2. Nvidia to Join OpenAI’s Current Funding Round, Huang Says  Bloomberg.com
3. Nvidia's plan to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI has stalled, WSJ reports  Yahoo Finance
4. Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon in talks to invest up to $60 billion in OpenAI, The Information reports  Reuters
5. Nvidia: The OpenAI Deal Wobble Won't Break Its AI Empire (NASDAQ:NVDA)  Seeking Alpha

Anxiety bites in Iran and Israel as Trump and the Ayatollah appear to dig their heels in - CBS News

1. Anxiety bites in Iran and Israel as Trump and the Ayatollah appear to dig their heels in  CBS News
2. As Iran cracks down, Trump faces three risky paths forward  CNN
3. Iranians describe growing anxiety, fear of IRGC  The Jerusalem Post
4. The Guardian view on Trump’s Iran threats: military strikes won’t help civilians facing state brutality | Editorial  The Guardian
5. Iranian protesters: Trump promised to save us. He has blood on his hands  The Telegraph

Trump Picks Veteran Staffer to Head Bureau of Labor Statistics - The Wall Street Journal

1. Trump Picks Veteran Staffer to Head Bureau of Labor Statistics  The Wall Street Journal
2. Trump taps career staffer to lead statistics agency whose chief he fired  The Washington Post
3. Trump names veteran economist to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics after firing agency's chief  NBC News
4. Trump taps BLS economist to lead the data agency  Axios
5. Trump nominates Brett Matsumoto for BLS commissioner  The Hill

2026 NASCAR Cup Series entry list for Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray - NASCAR.com

1. 2026 NASCAR Cup Series entry list for Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray  NASCAR.com
2. NASCAR monitoring storm ahead of Sunday’s Cook Out Clash  Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site
3. Snow forces NASCAR to adjust weekend schedule ahead of race in North Carolina  WBTV
4. Due to weather, NASCAR reschedules Saturday’s Clash races to Sunday - The Athletic  The New York Times
5. NASCAR shortens Clash schedule to one day due to winter storm  ESPN

Skier Lindsey Vonn's Winter Olympic comeback dream is in jeopardy after a crash - NPR

1. Skier Lindsey Vonn's Winter Olympic comeback dream is in jeopardy after a crash  NPR
2. Lindsey Vonn withdraws from super-G race a day after crash, no update on Winter Olympics status: 'Doing my best right now'  Yahoo Sports
3. Malorie Blanc stuns for maiden Super G success  FIS
4. Lindsey Vonn vows 'my Olympic dream is not over' after terrifying crash in Switzerland  Fox News
5. Lindsey Vonn sits out final race before Olympics but remains on track for Games after crash  AP News

Donald Trump announces plans for Indycar race through Washington DC streets - The Guardian

1. Donald Trump announces plans for Indycar race through Washington DC streets  The Guardian
2. Trump announces August auto race in downtown Washington  Politico
3. Trump orders IndyCar race on streets of DC as part of nation's 250th celebration  ABC News
4. Trump orders up IndyCar race on the streets of Washington for 'America250 Grand Prix'  NBC News
5. President Trump issues executive order to begin preparations for IndyCar race in Washington  Yahoo Sports

Giants co-owner Steve Tisch named in latest Epstein files - ESPN

1. Giants co-owner Steve Tisch named in latest Epstein files  ESPN
2. Jeffrey Epstein scouted women for New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch, emails show - The Athletic  The New York Times
3. Emails reportedly show Epstein scouted women for New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch  The Guardian
4. Will NFL punish Giants’ Steve Tisch after he lands in Epstein files? Here’s what history tell us.  NJ.com
5. Giants co-owner Steve Tisch responds after emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein included in latest DOJ drop  Fox News

Nets guard Egor Demin sets NBA rookie record with 3-pointer - ESPN

1. Nets guard Egor Demin sets NBA rookie record with 3-pointer  ESPN
2. Egor Demin Shines in Homecoming as Nets Top Jazz 109–9  NetsDaily
3. Egor Dëmin has his best NBA game in win over Jazz, reflects on his time at BYU  Deseret News
4. Egor Demin sets NBA rookie 3-point record as Nets snap 7-game skid with 10-9-99 win over Jazz  Yahoo Sports
5. Egor Demin dazzles with first NBA double-double as Nets snap skid with win over Jazz  New York Post

Vikings Announce Personnel Change: Kwesi Adofo-Mensah - Minnesota Vikings

1. Vikings Announce Personnel Change: Kwesi Adofo-Mensah  Minnesota Vikings
2. Vikings fire GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after 4 seasons  ESPN
3. Mark and Zygi Wilf: It’s in the team’s best interest to move forward with new leadership  NBC Sports
4. Why the Vikings may have fired GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah: J.J. McCarthy gamble, draft misses and cap trouble  CBS Sports
5. Vikings dismiss GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after four seasons following latest playoff miss  Fox News

Graham named Steelers defensive coordinator - Steelers.com

1. Graham named Steelers defensive coordinator  Steelers.com
2. Steelers hire Patrick Graham as Mike McCarthy's D-coordinator  ESPN
3. Steelers hire ex-Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham as new DC  NFL.com
4. Mike McCarthy begins filling out staff, which is expected to include ex-Steelers DB Jason Simmons  TribLIVE.com
5. If Miami is Green Bay South, Pittsburgh is Green Bay East  Acme Packing Company

NFL salary cap projected at $301.2 million to $305.7 million per team for 2026 season - NFL.com

1. NFL salary cap projected at $301.2 million to $305.7 million per team for 2026 season  NFL.com
2. Golden Nuggets: A rising tide (the NFL salary cap) lifts all boats (the 49ers)  Niners Nation
3. Commanders should have about $51m in cap space for 2026 free agency before any roster moves are made  Hogs Haven
4. Raiders will have more cap space than expected this offseason  Las Vegas Review-Journal
5. Huge NFL salary cap increase benefits these players and teams the most  Yahoo Sports

Packers sign Gutekunst, LaFleur and Ball to contract extensions - Green Bay Packers

1. Packers sign Gutekunst, LaFleur and Ball to contract extensions  Green Bay Packers
2. Packers announce coach LaFleur, GM Gutekunst, EVP Ball extensions  ESPN
3. Packers sign GM Brian Gutekunst, director of football operations Russ Ball to multiyear extensions  NFL.com
4. Packers sign GM Brian Gutekunst to contract extension  The New York Times
5. Packers drop a power move just hours after Vikings fire Kwesi Adofo-Mensah  Lombardi Ave

Three reasons for the record rise in gold prices, and one why they are falling - BBC

1. Three reasons for the record rise in gold prices, and one why they are falling  BBC
2. Velvet-rope security lines and grandpa’s heirlooms: Inside the rush to sell gold and silver  CNN
3. Markets Should Care About Gold’s Surge, Even If Fed’s Powell Doesn’t. Here’s Why.  Barron's
4. Silver Surges To Record $120, Gold Nears High Of $5,600 As Price Rally Breaks Even More Records  Forbes
5. JPMorgan says bitcoin futures oversold as silver flips overbought, sees $8,500 gold long term  The Block

These films took home top awards at Sundance — plus seven our critic loved - NPR

1. These films took home top awards at Sundance — plus seven our critic loved  NPR
2. The Last Sundance in Park City Ends on an Aptly Misty Moment  The New York Times
3. A Farewell to the Sundance Film Festival—and Park City  Vanity Fair
4. “Everyone has a story”: Amy Redford, volunteers say goodbye to Sundance in Park City  Yahoo
5. The Sundance Film Festival’s big moments and breakout movies  AP News

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report in Greg Biffle Plane Crash - FOX Sports

1. NTSB Releases Preliminary Report in Greg Biffle Plane Crash  FOX Sports
2. Greg Biffle wasn't flying his plane before crash, report says  ESPN
3. NASCAR Star’s Plane Had Several Instrument Failures Before Crash  The New York Times
4. NTSB releases preliminary report on Statesville plane crash that killed Greg Biffle, 6 others  WCNC
5. The NTSB report on Greg Biffle plane crash got released. Somehow I feel even worse  Charlotte Observer