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

1. Authorities searching for Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, say no suspect or person of interest identified  CBS News
2. Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home was a peaceful escape. Now it’s been declared a crime scene  CNN
3. Family friend calls Nancy Guthrie's disappearance "heart-wrenching" as search continues  CBS News
4. Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother Has Nation Fixated on an Arizona Subdivision  The New York Times
5. Who are Annie Guthrie and Tommaso Cioni? Here's what we know  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

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

1. Trump’s border czar is pulling 700 immigration officers out of Minnesota immediately  AP News
2. Trump touts 'softer touch' on immigration as federal force is reduced in Minnesota  BBC
3. Trump talks Minneapolis, Joe Rogan, the Fed, AI and 2028 in a wide-ranging interview  NBC News
4. Minnesota sheriffs group, border czar Tom Homan negotiating blueprint for federal drawdown  Star Tribune
5. Trump Says He Ordered Withdrawal of 700 Immigration Agents From Minneapolis  The New York Times

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

1. Supreme Court allows California to use new voting map boosting Democrats  BBC
2. Supreme Court Clears Way for California Voting Map  The New York Times
3. Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map  CNN
4. Supreme Court clears way for California voting map that bolsters Democrats  The Washington Post
5. California can use new congressional maps in November, supreme court rules  The Guardian

Justice Department released 3 million pages of Epstein files. What did we learn? - NPR

1. Justice Department released 3 million pages of Epstein files. What did we learn?  NPR
2. Trump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easy  BBC
3. There are many famous names in the Epstein files  CNN
4. Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims’ names, despite redaction efforts  AP News
5. Latest Jeffrey Epstein file disclosures rock the rich and powerful: Top takeaways  NBC News

U.S., Iran Agree to Discuss Nuclear Issues Friday in Oman - The Wall Street Journal

1. U.S., Iran Agree to Discuss Nuclear Issues Friday in Oman  The Wall Street Journal
2. U.S.-Iran nuclear talks back on after Arab leaders lobby White House  Axios
3. US and Iran agree to Friday talks in Oman but still at odds over agenda  Reuters
4. U.S.-Iranian Talks Are Still Expected After Gulf Flare-Ups  The Wall Street Journal
5. Iran conditionally agrees to nuclear talks with US, first since Trump’s military strikes last summer  CNN

'This job sucks,' DHS lawyer says in court hearing over ICE's response to judicial orders - ABC News

1. 'This job sucks,' DHS lawyer says in court hearing over ICE's response to judicial orders  ABC News
2. Trump admin attorney leaves Minnesota after telling judge her job ‘sucks’ amid crush of immigration cases  CNN
3. DOJ removes attorney after telling judge, 'This job sucks.'  kare11.com
4. Prosecutor Fired After Voicing Frustration With Immigration Caseload  The New York Times
5. ICE attorney to judge: ‘This job sucks’  MPR News

Ryan Routh, Man Convicted of Trying to Assassinate Trump, Gets Life Sentence - The New York Times

1. Ryan Routh, Man Convicted of Trying to Assassinate Trump, Gets Life Sentence  The New York Times
2. Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempted assassination of Trump in 2024 at Florida golf course  CNN
3. Trump shooter faces sentencing today. Here's his request to the judge  The Palm Beach Post
4. Attempted Trump assassin to learn sentence, with prosecutors seeking life  Fox News
5. Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt on Trump's life  BBC

Top Oversight Republican mulls Bill Gates subpoena in Epstein probe - Politico

1. Top Oversight Republican mulls Bill Gates subpoena in Epstein probe  Politico
2. Bill Gates denies 'false' accusations after being named in new Jeffrey Epstein files  9News.com.au
3. Melinda French Gates speaks about Bill Gates in the Epstein files  Yahoo
4. Epstein Alleged Billionaire Bill Gates Left Ex-Mistress Penniless and Sleeping on a Couch  The Daily Beast
5. Bill Gates says he ‘regrets’ knowing Epstein as ex-wife alludes to ‘muck’ in marriage  The Guardian

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

1. Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Adds to State Officials’ Alarm  The New York Times
2. Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way  CNN
3. Ohio GOP leader says no to Trump election plan  News 5 Cleveland WEWS
4. Trump's 2020 grievances fuel election power grabs  Axios
5. Whitmer, Winfrey respond to Trump’s suggestion to federalize Detroit elections  ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4

Donald Trump: Iran's Ali Khamenei 'should be very worried' - The Jerusalem Post

1. Donald Trump: Iran's Ali Khamenei 'should be very worried'  The Jerusalem Post
2. Oil prices jump after Trump says Iran supreme leader 'should be very worried'  CNBC
3. After crushing protests, Iran’s supreme leader now tries to avert a US attack  AP News
4. Trump’s Iran threats face ‘Obama red line’ test as White House pivots to diplomacy  Fox News
5. Donald Trump wants to end America’s half-century conflict with Iran  The Economist

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

Newly released court records reveal misconduct inquiry into federal judge  NPR

Democrats say ‘dramatic changes’ needed for immigration enforcement as DHS funding negotiations c...

1. Democrats say ‘dramatic changes’ needed for immigration enforcement as DHS funding negotiations continue – live  The Guardian
2. Prospects for ICE deal sour on Capitol Hill as shutdown deadline nears for critical agency  CNN
3. What to know about the congressional fight over ICE restrictions, and another possible government shutdown  ABC News
4. Democrats plan DHS funding offer as Thune floats long-term punt  Politico
5. Trump Administration Live Updates: President Says He Ordered 700 Agents to Leave Minnesota  The New York Times

Bye-bye Polar Vortex, U.S. weather pattern is about to get wonky - MLive.com

1. Bye-bye Polar Vortex, U.S. weather pattern is about to get wonky  MLive.com
2. Keep that winter jacket handy, another polar vortex is coming  USA Today
3. Polar Vortex backs off as new pattern change fuels much-needed winter out West, brief relief for snowy East  FOX Weather
4. Summer-like temperatures descend on the West as frigid weather keeps grip on the East  ABC News
5. Tale of Two Halves of the Country  KTVH

Maxine Waters’ ‘Can you shut him up’ moment with Scott Bessent, explained - CNN

1. Maxine Waters’ ‘Can you shut him up’ moment with Scott Bessent, explained  CNN
2. Bessent Says Fed Lacks Accountability and Has Lost Public Trust  The New York Times
3. 'Can you shut him up?': Waters and Treasury's Bessent clash over Trump's economic agenda  Fox News
4. Treasury Secy. Bessent Testifies on U.S. Economy  C-SPAN
5. US Treasury's Bessent says he was wrong when he said tariffs could be inflationary  Reuters

Gavin Newsom sat by his mother during her assisted suicide, and came to terms with anger and grie...

1. Gavin Newsom sat by his mother during her assisted suicide, and came to terms with anger and grief  The Washington Post
2. Gavin Newsom opens the oppo book in his new memoir  Politico
3. Gavin Newsom’s memoir isn’t self-reflection. It’s presidential prep | Opinion  Sacramento Bee
4. Opinion | Gavin Newsom's autobiography adds struggle to a story of a politically privileged past  CalMatters
5. Newsom’s Getty dynasty ties collide with his claims of a struggling childhood  Fox News

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

1. 'I never left your side': Emails reveal more about Mandelson's Epstein friendship  BBC
2. MPs back plan to release Mandelson files after Labour anger forces climbdown  BBC
3. UK will release files about Mandelson's ambassador appointment as anger mounts over Epstein  AP News
4. Who is Peter Mandelson, and why have his Epstein ties shaken the British establishment?  CNN
5. Last chance, Keir? MPs in despair as crisis engulfs Downing Street  The Guardian

“I was detained by federal agents in Minneapolis” - The Verge

1. “I was detained by federal agents in Minneapolis”  The Verge
2. Medical examiner rules Pretti's death a homicide  kare11.com
3. Agents were pursuing an immigrant when they killed Alex Pretti. Now, he shares his story.  CBS News
4. Medical examiner rules Pretti death a homicide  The Hill
5. Alex Pretti's death ruled a homicide after Border Patrol shooting in Minneapolis  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire - BBC

1. Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire  BBC
2. A key nuclear weapons treaty is ending. It’s a blow to Russia’s ‘superpower’ myth  CNN
3. The last US-Russian nuclear pact is about to expire, ending a half-century of arms control  AP News
4. Last Russia-US treaty on nuclear arms control set to expire  Al Jazeera
5. Expiration of U.S.-Russia nuclear weapons treaty sparks concerns of new arms race  PBS

Nike, Accused of Bias Against White Workers, Is Under Federal Investigation - The New York Times

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

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

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

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

1. Fulton County asks court to return 2020 election documents seized by the FBI  PBS
2. Georgia's Fulton County seeks return of 2020 election documents seized by FBI  ABC News
3. Fulton County in Georgia Challenges the F.B.I.’s Seizure of 2020 Ballots  The New York Times
4. The Trump team can’t get its story straight on the president, Gabbard and Fulton County  CNN
5. Gabbard says Trump asked her to attend FBI raid at Georgia elections hub  Axios

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

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

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

1. Judge to Trump lawyers trying to move hush money appeal to federal court: ‘You sought two bites at the apple’  CNN
2. Trump waited 'too long' to seek moving hush money conviction to federal court, judge says  ABC News
3. Trump tries a third time to move hush-money case to federal court in bid to get conviction tossed  NBC News
4. Judge appears skeptical of Trump’s latest bid to nix his hush money conviction  Politico
5. Trump’s new ammo to toss hush money case conviction  The Hill

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

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

Hochul taps former NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate - City & State New York

1. Hochul taps former NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams as her running mate  City & State New York
2. Hochul Chooses Adrienne Adams to Join Her Re-election Ticket  The New York Times
3. NY Gov. Kathy Hochul picks Adrienne Adams as her running mate  Gothamist
4. Why Hochul chose Adrienne Adams as her lieutenant governor running mate  Times Union
5. New York governor picks a new running mate, as her current No. 2 moves to unseat her  AP News

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

1. Andrew and Epstein asked exotic dancer for 'sex acts', legal letter claims  BBC
2. Epstein emails bring scandal to Europe's elite, from Norway's crown princess to Britain's 'prince of darkness'  NBC News
3. Starmer Urges Former Prince Andrew to Testify to Congress Over Epstein Ties  The New York Times
4. Ex-Prince Andrew entangled in Epstein's 'House of Horrors' triggers new nightmare for Prince William: experts  Fox News
5. Police to review latest claim about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s links to Epstein  The Guardian

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

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

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

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

Virginia Supreme Court will hear redistricting challenge - Politico

1. Virginia Supreme Court will hear redistricting challenge  Politico
2. Virginia Supreme Court gets chance to revive Democrats’ redistricting plan  Democracy Docket
3. Lucas says proposed new congressional maps are expected this week  WVTF
4. With General Assembly Democrats deadlocked on maps, Texas results pose a question: Does Virginia really need to redistrict?  Cardinal News
5. New Virginia AG seeks to join legal effort to support redistricting  The Washington Post

ICE gets even worse ratings in polling after Pretti's fatal shooting; majority calling for Noem's...

1. ICE gets even worse ratings in polling after Pretti's fatal shooting; majority calling for Noem's removal  ABC News
2. New Marquette poll finds majority of Americans say Renee Good shooting was unjustified  WISN
3. Americans Continue To Sour On ICE  Navigator Research
4. Marquette Law School poll: 40% approve of ICE performance, 60% disapprove nationwide  WLUK
5. Over 40% of New Yorkers support deporting illegal immigrants — while souring on ICE tactics: poll  New York Post

Don’t Look Now, But Dems Are Winning the DHS-Funding Fight - The Bulwark

1. Don’t Look Now, But Dems Are Winning the DHS-Funding Fight  The Bulwark
2. Congress ends shutdown, approves $1.2T in funding — and sets up DHS cliff  Politico
3. Dems embrace "law and order" in ICE shutdown fight  Axios
4. Trump Signs Bill to Reopen Government  The New York Times
5. These 21 House Democrats voted with Republicans to end partial government shutdown  The Hill

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

1. 61% Of Voters Think The Trump Administration Has Not Given An Honest Account Of The Fatal Shooting Of Alex Pretti, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; 58% Of Voters Think DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Should Be Removed  Quinnipiac University Poll
2. How bad was Alex Pretti’s killing for the Trump administration? New data tells us  CNN
3. 6 in 10 say Trump administration hasn’t given honest account of Pretti shooting: Survey  The Hill
4. Majority of voters don’t trust Trump admin’s account of Alex Pretti killing, poll finds  Politico
5. Most Americans support independent investigation into Alex Pretti shooting  Axios

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

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

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

1. Trilateral US-Ukraine-Russia peace talks resume in UAE after major energy attack  ABC News
2. Russia and Ukraine Resume Talks After a Huge Attack by Moscow  The New York Times
3. Russia-Ukraine war: Second round of peace talks begin in Abu Dhabi  Al Jazeera
4. Is Putin ready for peace? Abu Dhabi talks will tell.  politico.eu
5. Ukraine and Russia hold ‘productive’ first day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi  The Guardian

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

1. Texas families can now apply for private school vouchers. Here’s what to know.  The Texas Tribune
2. Applications open for Texas Education Freedom Accounts. Here’s what families need to know  Dallas News
3. After years of debate, Texas' private school voucher application opens this week  ABC13 Houston
4. Applications for Texas school voucher program open today  KBTX News 3
5. What to know as applications for Texas’ education savings accounts open Feb. 4  Community Impact | News

What the Crackdown Has Done to Minneapolis Children - The New York Times

1. What the Crackdown Has Done to Minneapolis Children  The New York Times
2. Minnesota teachers sue to keep ICE off school property  The Washington Post
3. Walz demands DHS stop detaining Minnesota children  Star Tribune
4. Minnesota school districts, teachers unions sue to block immigration agents from school property  CBS News
5. At least 23 parents detained by ICE at one Columbia Heights school alone says superintendent  MPR News

How Anthropic achieved AI coding breakthroughs — and rattled business - Financial Times

1. How Anthropic achieved AI coding breakthroughs — and rattled business  Financial Times
2. Anthropic’s new AI tool sends shudders through software stocks  CNN
3. Trillion-Dollar Tech Wipeout Ensnares All Stocks in AI’s Path  Bloomberg.com
4. Software selloff continues as investors debate AI's existential threat  Reuters
5. US software stocks hit by Anthropic wake-up call on AI disruption  Yahoo Finance

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

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

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

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

TikTok trend Needoh cube: Boy burned after social media trend; Loyola Medicine shares urgent warn...

1. TikTok trend Needoh cube: Boy burned after social media trend; Loyola Medicine shares urgent warning  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. TikTok trend Needoh cube: Plainfield boy, Caleb Grubb, burned after social media trend; Loyola Medicine shares urgent warning  ABC7 Chicago
3. Burn clinic warns about dangerous TikTok trend leaving kids with severe burns  WHIO TV
4. TikTok trend leaves 9-year-old boy with severe burns from microwaved ‘NeeDoh’ toy  WGN-TV
5. Mother warns of TikTok trend involving Needoh cubes that left her 9-year-old son with severe burns  CBS News

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

1. Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Cuts 30% of Staff, Laying Off More Than 300 Employees Including Amazon Beat Reporter  Variety
2. Washington Post Cuts More Than 300 Jobs  The New York Times
3. Jeff Bezos remains committed to Washington Post amid brutal layoffs, top editor says  CNN
4. Washington Post eliminates sports department amid mass layoff  ESPN
5. ‘It’s an absolute bloodbath’: Washington Post lays off hundreds of workers  The Guardian

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

1. TEA Releases Guidance for School Systems Outlining Consequences Regarding Student Walkouts, Absences and Educator and District Responsibilities  Texas Education Agency (.gov)
2. Kyle police arrest 2 juveniles during school walkout, clarify charges unrelated to protest  KVUE
3. Greg Abbott threatens arrests for violent student protesters, funding cuts for schools allowing walkouts  Fox News
4. Abbott threatens to strip schools' funding after student anti-ICE walkouts, arrests at protest  FOX 7 Austin
5. TEA releases guidelines for school systems after recent student-led walkouts  KXAN Austin

Backed by Mamdani, D.S.A. Candidate Wins Election for Mayor’s Old Seat - The New York Times

1. Backed by Mamdani, D.S.A. Candidate Wins Election for Mayor’s Old Seat  The New York Times
2. Choppier seas await Mamdani-backed candidates after Diana Moreno's landslide win  Politico
3. Diana Moreno’s Assembly win marks first electoral victory for Mamdani as mayor  City & State New York
4. Queens voters pick Mamdani's successor — plus two other New York special election results  Crain's New York Business
5. Special NYC elections 2026: Diana Moreno wins in Mamdani's Queens district  Spectrum News NY1

Google to Double Spending as Earnings Beat Wall Street Expectations - The Wall Street Journal

1. Google to Double Spending as Earnings Beat Wall Street Expectations  The Wall Street Journal
2. Google parent beats on revenue, projects significant AI spending increase  CNBC
3. Alphabet plans to double capex spending to a possible $185 billion—but it’s keeping CEO Sundar Pichai up at night  Fortune
4. Alphabet 2026 spending forecast soars past Wall Street expectations as Google parent goes all-in on AI  Yahoo Finance
5. Alphabet earnings are out. Here's what's driving the stock.  MarketWatch

With latest Minnesota fraud case looming, the lead prosecutors have quit - CBS News

1. With latest Minnesota fraud case looming, the lead prosecutors have quit  CBS News
2. Another wave of departures in Minnesota’s U.S. Attorney’s Office  Star Tribune
3. U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minneapolis faces “crisis” after Good, Pretti shootings  MS NOW
4. More prosecutors leaving MN US Attorney's Office over frustrations: Report  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
5. More departures at the US attorney’s office in Minnesota, AP sources say  AP News

Texas Democrat who flipped reliably red district says people are 'tired of campaigns of outrage' ...

1. Texas Democrat who flipped reliably red district says people are 'tired of campaigns of outrage'  ABC News
2. Republicans are freaking out about Hispanic voters after a Texas upset  Politico
3. A Democrat flipped a state Senate seat in Texas. Republicans say it’s a ‘wake-up call’ for the midterms  CNN
4. What a Democratic upset that sent 'shockwaves' through the Texas GOP could mean for November  KUT
5. Opinion | The Message From Texas Voters: We’re Neighbors, Not Enemies  The New York Times

Steve Bannon calls for Trump to deploy ICE and military troops to polling sites - Politico

1. Steve Bannon calls for Trump to deploy ICE and military troops to polling sites  Politico
2. Steve Bannon calls for immigration agents at polling sites during midterms  The Guardian
3. Steve Bannon says ICE will ‘surround the polls’ as Trump doubles down on taking over elections  Democracy Docket
4. Steve Bannon Proposes Using ICE in Elections  Newsweek
5. MAGA Architect Comes Clean on Election Campaign for Midterms  The Daily Beast

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

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

Reports: Anthony Davis traded to Wizards in 8-player deal - NBA

1. Reports: Anthony Davis traded to Wizards in 8-player deal  NBA
2. Mavericks trade Anthony Davis to Wizards, sources say  ESPN
3. Mavericks roster reset: A look at where Dallas stands after trading Anthony Davis  Dallas News
4. Ex-Bucks star Khris Middleton traded to Mavericks by Wizards  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
5. What the Anthony Davis trade means for the Wizards’ future  The New York Times

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

1. Panarin traded to Kings by Rangers, signs 2-year contract  NHL.com
2. Kings trade for Rangers' Artemi Panarin, add 2-year extension  ESPN
3. Liam Greentree brings ‘power forward game’ to Rangers as Artemi Panarin return  New York Post
4. NHL trade grades: Artemi Panarin is the offensive threat the Kings needed  The New York Times
5. Artemi Panarin trade grades: Kings land elite playmaker from Rangers for Stanley Cup push  CBS Sports

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

1. Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Continues Slide; AI Jitters Rattle Software Stocks — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal
2. Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq fall for 2nd day as tech slides on AI worries with Google earnings ahead  Yahoo Finance
3. Review & preview: The tech slump continues  MSN
4. Wall St futures inch up after tech-heavy selloff; Alphabet results in focus  Investing.com
5. S&P 500 notches back-to-back losses, Nasdaq slides 1% as chips and software sell off: Live updates  CNBC

Apple TV details its 2026 streaming lineup with big list of announcements - The Verge

1. Apple TV details its 2026 streaming lineup with big list of announcements  The Verge
2. Apple Unveils 2026 Film Slate: Ryan Reynolds Fights a New War, Jonah Hill Gives Keanu Reeves the ‘Jay Kelly’ Treatment and ‘Matchbox’ Revs Up  Variety
3. Apple TV sets must-see 2026 lineup of star-studded original series, films and live sports  Apple
4. Apple hosted Apple TV media event, here’s everything it announced  9to5Mac
5. Apple TV Press Day: Cameron Diaz, Olivia Munn and More Celebrity Style, Photos  WWD

Amazon Pulls ‘Melania’ From Oregon Movie Theater in Response to Marquee Jokes - Variety

1. Amazon Pulls ‘Melania’ From Oregon Movie Theater in Response to Marquee Jokes  Variety
2. Amazon Pulls ‘Melania’ From Movie Theater Due to Jokes on Its Marquee  Yahoo
3. He made a joke on his Oregon theater’s marquee, then he says Amazon pulled the ‘Melania’ movie  OregonLive.com
4. Melania Trump documentary shocks at the box office  USA Today
5. Melania review – Trump film is a gilded trash remake of The Zone of Interest  The Guardian

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

1. Kyle Larson speeds to pole for 2026 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray  NASCAR.com
2. 2026 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray - Live Leaderboard - February 04, 2026 - NASCAR  FOX Sports
3. NASCAR Cook Out Clash updates: Live results and how to watch race today  USA Today
4. NASCAR Clash starting lineup: Kyle Larson, William Byron to line up 1-2 after qualifying at Bowman Gray  Hendrick Motorsports
5. Cook Out Clash may have rainy conditions  WXII

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

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

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

1. Photos: Scenes from the 150th Westminster Dog Show : The Picture Show  NPR
2. The Unforgettable Best in Show Finalists at the 2026 Westminster Dog Show  The New York Times
3. Doberman gets moment of redemption as Best in Show at Westminster  Yahoo
4. Doberman pinscher named Penny wins best in show at Westminster  ESPN
5. 2026 Westminster Dog Show highlights: Winners, results for Best in Show  USA Today

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

1. Inside Josh D’Amaro’s Rise at Disney: How a Theme Park Veteran Became CEO  The Hollywood Reporter
2. Disney's next CEO, Chipotle's traffic problem, government shutdown ends and more in Morning Squawk  CNBC
3. Five problems awaiting Disney’s new CEO  CNN
4. Disney’s new boss must rekindle its creative magic  The Economist
5. New Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, Bob Iger, Dana Walden At Town Hall  Deadline

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

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

Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna charged with assault - ESPN

1. Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna charged with assault  ESPN
2. Gavin McKenna Facing Felony Charge After Incident On January 31  Onward State
3. Aggravated Assault Charge Filed Against Penn State Hockey Star Gavin McKenna  StateCollege.com
4. Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna charged with felony assault  CNN
5. Gavin McKenna facing felony charge: Penn State hockey star, potential NHL No. 1 pick accused of assault  CBS Sports

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

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

Steelers add to coaching staff - Steelers.com

1. Steelers add to coaching staff  Steelers.com
2. Steelers hire Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator  ESPN
3. Steelers hire Vikings' Brian Angelichio as offensive coordinator  NFL.com
4. One Saints assistant is reportedly declining a promotion with the Pittsburgh Steelers  NOLA.com
5. Report: Steelers set to hire Vikings assistant as next offensive coordinator  Yahoo Sports

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

1. The Muppet Show revival brings nostalgia and naughtiness, critics say  BBC
2. ‘The Muppet Show’ refuses to modernize in its triumphant revival  The Washington Post
3. 'The Muppet Show' returns for new adventures, featuring Sabrina Carpenter  ABC7 Los Angeles
4. Review: This is Your Grandparents’ ‘Muppet Show,’ Fortunately  The New York Times
5. 'The Muppet Show' back in fine form; a definitive look at Mel Brooks  Akron Beacon Journal

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

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

Trump wants to shutter the Kennedy Center for 2 years – an arts management professor explains wha...

1. Trump wants to shutter the Kennedy Center for 2 years – an arts management professor explains what that portends  The Conversation
2. Who is footing the Kennedy Center bill?  Politico
3. Patti LuPone tears into Trump over Kennedy Center shutdown  San Francisco Chronicle
4. Trump's Kennedy Center closure shocks the National Symphony Orchestra  NBC News
5. This Is Not the Kennedy Center  The Atlantic

Novo Nordisk Warns of First Sales Drop Since Start of Ozempic - The New York Times

1. Novo Nordisk Warns of First Sales Drop Since Start of Ozempic  The New York Times
2. Novo Nordisk shares tumble 18% as CEO warns it will get worse before it gets better  CNBC
3. Novo Shares Tumble on Forecast for Steep Drop in Sales  Yahoo Finance
4. Wegovy and Ozempic maker forecasts sharp drop in revenue for 2026  The Guardian
5. Eli Lilly vs. Novo Nordisk: Fortunes Diverge for the Weight-Loss Drug Titans  The Wall Street Journal

Stand-up comedian gets nearly 6 years in Russian prison over joke about war veteran - CBS News

1. Stand-up comedian gets nearly 6 years in Russian prison over joke about war veteran  CBS News
2. Russian Comedian Accused of Making a Joke About Veterans Gets Prison Time  The New York Times
3. Russia jails stand-up comic Artemy Ostani over war joke  Al Jazeera
4. Russian comedian accused of telling offensive joke about Ukraine war veteran is jailed for nearly six years  Reuters
5. Moscow Court Jails Stand-Up Comedian Nearly 6 Years for Alleged Joke About War Veterans  The Moscow Times

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

1. Moltbook is the newest social media platform — but it’s just for AI bots  NPR
2. Top AI leaders are begging people not to use Moltbook: It’s a ‘disaster waiting to happen’  Fortune
3. The Chatbots Appear to Be Organizing  The Atlantic
4. I Infiltrated Moltbook, the AI-Only Social Network Where Humans Aren’t Allowed  WIRED
5. Hacking Moltbook: AI Social Network Reveals 1.5M API Keys  wiz.io

The Winter Olympics are upon us. Here's how to follow along - NPR

1. The Winter Olympics are upon us. Here's how to follow along  NPR
2. How to watch 2026 Winter Olympics: Schedule, times, TV info for Milan Cortina Games - The Athletic  The New York Times
3. Behind the scenes at rehearsals for the Olympic opening ceremony, where 1,200 volunteers take center stage  NBC News
4. The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics take shape, in photos  AP News
5. The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies: What You Need to Know  WIRED

Pro-ICE billboard pops up in San Francisco, California ahead of Super Bowl 60 - ABC7 Los Angeles

1. Pro-ICE billboard pops up in San Francisco, California ahead of Super Bowl 60  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. San Francisco Bay Area Is Skeptical ICE Won’t Target the Super Bowl  The New York Times
3. NFL says ICE not among federal agencies at Super Bowl LX  ESPN
4. ‘Defensive player of the year: ICE.’ Billboard sparks outrage in S.F. ahead of Super Bowl  San Francisco Chronicle
5. Bay Area's own 'Batman' explains viral outburst over ICE at the Super Bowl  SFGATE

Virginia Tech football announces staff appointments - Virginia Tech Athletics

1. Virginia Tech football announces staff appointments  Virginia Tech Athletics
2. Tune In: Virginia Tech Football Press Conference  Virginia Tech Athletics
3. From Fired to Fresh Start: Brent Pry, James Franklin Discuss Renewed Reunion  247Sports
4. James Franklin Discusses Hokies’ Coaching Staff, Roster Construction And More  TechSideline.com
5. Everything From Virginia Tech HC James Franklin At Wednesday's Press Conference  Sports Illustrated