New Epstein files fail to quell outrage as advocates claim documents are being withheld - The Gua...

1. New Epstein files fail to quell outrage as advocates claim documents are being withheld  The Guardian
2. Virginia Giuffre's family criticizes DOJ over handling of Epstein files: "Insensitive and retraumatizing"  CBS News
3. There are many famous names in the Epstein files  CNN
4. Michael Wolff on Trump lawsuit threat: ‘Bring it on’  The Hill
5. Who is in the latest Epstein files release? Documents reveal new names  USA Today

Shutdown end in sight after spending package clears key House hurdle - Politico

1. Shutdown end in sight after spending package clears key House hurdle  Politico
2. Live updates: House mulls package to fund government as 2 Republicans vote no; Leaders hold vote open  The Hill
3. House Democrats help Mike Johnson end government shutdown, fund DHS and ICE  Axios
4. House Democrats once again left complaining about a Senate spending deal  Politico
5. House to vote on reopening government, extending ICE funding  The Washington Post

US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier - BBC

1. US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier  BBC
2. U.S. shoots down suspected Iranian drone that approached aircraft carrier  The Washington Post
3. U.S. military shoots down Iranian drone that 'aggressively approached' aircraft carrier  CNBC
4. U.S. Fighter Jet Shoots Down Iranian Drone Amid Heightened Tensions  The New York Times
5. US carrier shoots down Iranian drone and armed boats threaten US tanker as tensions with Iran escalate  CNN

Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine day before US-brokered peace talks - Euronews.com

1. Russia launches massive strike on Ukraine day before US-brokered peace talks  Euronews.com
2. Russian hits Ukraine energy sites in 'most powerful blow" so far this year  BBC
3. Russia hammers Ukraine after halt announced by Trump, plunging thousands into frigid dark on eve of talks  CBS News
4. Russia hits Ukraine energy targets with hundreds of drones, missiles, ahead of talks  ABC News
5. Russia resumes night strikes on major Ukrainian cities, ending brief reprieve agreed between Putin and Trump  CNN

From clash to dialogue: Petro arrives in Washington for key encounter with Trump after year of te...

1. From clash to dialogue: Petro arrives in Washington for key encounter with Trump after year of tensions  CNN
2. Live Updates: Trump Meets With Colombia's Leader as House Advances Spending Deal to End Shutdown  The New York Times
3. Is Colombia's cocaine Trump's next target after Venezuela?  USA Today
4. Trump meets with frequent foe Gustavo Petro of Colombia in wake of Maduro capture  NBC News
5. Trump-Petro live: US, Colombia leaders meet at White House amid tensions  Al Jazeera

Senate GOP Leader John Thune says he disagrees with Trump that Congress should 'nationalize' elec...

1. Senate GOP Leader John Thune says he disagrees with Trump that Congress should 'nationalize' elections  NBC News
2. Trump says Republicans 'should take over the voting' and 'nationalise' US elections  BBC
3. Trump wants to ‘nationalize the voting,’ seeking to grab states’ power  The Washington Post
4. Thune rejects Trump’s call for GOP to take over and ‘nationalize’ elections  The Hill
5. Opinion | Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Voting  The New York Times

William Stevenson, Jill Biden’s Ex-Husband, Is Accused of Killing His Current Wife - The New York...

1. William Stevenson, Jill Biden’s Ex-Husband, Is Accused of Killing His Current Wife  The New York Times
2. Jill Biden's ex-husband arrested and charged with killing his current wife  NBC News
3. Jill Biden’s Former Husband Bill Stevenson Charged in Murder of His Current Wife  Yahoo
4. Jill Biden's ex-husband charged with murder in death of wife  Fox News
5. Jill Biden's ex-husband William Stevenson charged with murdering his wife  BBC

House GOP leaders set noon deadline for Clintons to reach deal on testifying - Politico

1. House GOP leaders set noon deadline for Clintons to reach deal on testifying  Politico
2. Clintons Capitulate on House Epstein Inquiry, Agreeing to Testify  The New York Times
3. Clintons reach deal with House Republicans to testify, likely avoiding contempt charges  Politico
4. Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in House Epstein probe  BBC
5. Clintons agree to Republican demands on testifying to Congress  Axios

Homeland Security is targeting Americans with this secretive legal weapon - The Washington Post

1. Homeland Security is targeting Americans with this secretive legal weapon  The Washington Post
2. DHS Hunts Down 67-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Who Criticized Them in Email  newrepublic.com
3. Homeland Security is trying to force tech companies to hand over data about Trump critics  TechCrunch
4. DHS Goons Use Sinister Secret Weapon on 67-Year-Old U.S. Citizen  The Daily Beast
5. Doe v. DHS  American Civil Liberties Union

‘They Couldn’t Break Me’: A Protester, the White House and a Doctored Photo - The New York Times

1. ‘They Couldn’t Break Me’: A Protester, the White House and a Doctored Photo  The New York Times
2. Beware: Government Using Image Manipulation for Propaganda  Electronic Frontier Foundation
3. White House’s AI-Edited Arrest Photo Comes Back to Bite Them in Court  newrepublic.com
4. Trump's use of AI images further erodes public trust, experts say  PBS
5. Opinion | The real threat of AI is the collapse of trust  Poynter

Marimar Martinez, shot by Border Patrol in Chicago, speaks out after Good, Pretti deaths: 'I am t...

1. Marimar Martinez, shot by Border Patrol in Chicago, speaks out after Good, Pretti deaths: 'I am their voice'  Chicago Sun-Times
2. These Americans experienced aggressive encounters with Trump’s DHS. Now, they’re telling their stories  CNN
3. Chicago Woman Shot 5 Times By Border Agents Will Testify In Washington Next Week  Block Club Chicago
4. Blumenthal to host public forum on ICE brutality  Maine Public
5. Woman shot by Border Patrol in Chicago asks judge to let her release evidence  Chicago Sun-Times

Tear gas canister from ICE agents shatters window in occupied Portland apartment - OregonLive.com

1. Tear gas canister from ICE agents shatters window in occupied Portland apartment  OregonLive.com
2. Mayor of Portland, Oregon, Calls for ICE to Leave After Protesters Are Tear-Gassed  The New York Times
3. Tenants living near ICE facility sue DHS, say tear gas clouds their homes  The Washington Post
4. Residents of Portland affordable housing complex speak out after ‘nightmare’ at ICE protest  KOIN.com
5. Hundreds shut down streets marching from City Hall to ICE facility in downtown Portland  KPTV

X offices raided in France as prosecutors investigate child abuse images and deepfakes - AP News

1. X offices raided in France as prosecutors investigate child abuse images and deepfakes  AP News
2. X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok  BBC
3. French police raid X offices and summon Musk in probe involving sexual deepfakes  MS NOW
4. French headquarters of Elon Musk’s X raided by Paris cybercrime unit  The Guardian
5. Police Search X’s Premises in France as Prosecutors Summon Elon Musk  The New York Times

Iran wants to change venue and format of nuclear talks with U.S. - Axios

1. Iran wants to change venue and format of nuclear talks with U.S.  Axios
2. Iran's president says it is ready to negotiate with the US  BBC
3. As Iran and the U.S. appear to inch toward talks, one protester calls on Trump to "keep his word"  CBS News
4. Iran conditionally agrees to nuclear talks with US, first since Trump’s military strikes last summer  CNN
5. U.S. and Iranian Officials to Meet as Trump’s Threats Loom  The New York Times

Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians - NPR

1. Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians  NPR
2. House moves ahead with vote to end partial shutdown as it clears procedural hurdle – US politics live  The Guardian
3. What may come next for Haitian population in Springfield and Columbus  NBC4 WCMH-TV
4. Federal judge postpones Trump administration's termination of TPS for Haitians  NBC News
5. Hundreds gather to support Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio  The Columbus Dispatch

Don Lemon makes post-arrest appearance on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’: ‘They want to instill fear’ - Los...

1. Don Lemon makes post-arrest appearance on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’: ‘They want to instill fear’  Los Angeles Times
2. Opinion | Don Lemon and the First Amendment  The Wall Street Journal
3. Whoopi Goldberg Asks The View Audience 'What Do You Think Will Happen to Us' After Don Lemon's Arrest  People.com
4. Don Lemon says a dozen agents came to arrest him even though he offered to turn himself in  AP News
5. Don Lemon defends his reporting of anti-ICE protest in Minnesota during interview with Jimmy Kimmel  CNN

'Finally got him to go today': Mandelson's emails to Epstein on Gordon Brown - BBC

1. 'Finally got him to go today': Mandelson's emails to Epstein on Gordon Brown  BBC
2. Andrew under pressure to give evidence on Epstein  BBC
3. Epstein Files Show Mandelson Pushed Republic of Congo Bank Deal  Bloomberg
4. Peter Mandelson: Epstein is like dog muck; the smell won’t go away  The Times
5. British politician Peter Mandelson faces pressure to quit House of Lords after latest Epstein files release  PBS

Trump escalates Harvard feud with $1B demand - Politico

1. Trump escalates Harvard feud with $1B demand  Politico
2. Trump Is Said to Have Dropped Demand for Cash From Harvard  The New York Times
3. Trump’s $1 Billion Demand Resets Stakes of Harvard Talks  Bloomberg
4. Trump says his administration is now seeking $1 billion from Harvard  NBC Boston
5. Trump ups demands from Harvard, seeks $1 billion settlement after months of strained talks  CNN

The F.B.I.’s Extraordinary Seizure of Voting Records - The New York Times

1. The F.B.I.’s Extraordinary Seizure of Voting Records  The New York Times
2. Gabbard Arranges Trump Call With FBI Agents After Georgia Election Center Search  The New York Times
3. The Trump team can’t get its story straight on the president, Gabbard and Fulton County  CNN
4. Gabbard defends presence at elections raid  Politico
5. Georgia Democrats call for inquiry into Gabbard’s presence at Fulton county search  The Guardian

Boy swims 2.5 miles to save mom, siblings swept out to sea: "Superhuman" - CBS News

1. Boy swims 2.5 miles to save mom, siblings swept out to sea: "Superhuman"  CBS News
2. 'I don't think I am a hero': Boy, 13, describes 'superhuman' swim to save family  BBC
3. Australian teen swam hours to shore to get help for mother and siblings swept out to sea  CNN
4. When his family was swept out to sea, boy swam and ran miles to save them  The Washington Post
5. 13-year-old swims for hours to save family swept out to sea  NBC News

Satellite imagery shows where the U.S. military is positioned near Iran - The Washington Post

1. Satellite imagery shows where the U.S. military is positioned near Iran  The Washington Post
2. Iran’s people stand to lose whether or not talks succeed  Financial Times
3. Opinion | The Nuclear Threat After Tehran Falls  The Wall Street Journal
4. Iran's supreme leader warns any U.S. attack would spark 'regional war' in the Middle East  PBS
5. Exclusive: Iran fears US strike may reignite protests, imperil rule, sources say  Reuters

As some states try to show ICE the door, others put out the welcome mat - NPR

1. As some states try to show ICE the door, others put out the welcome mat  NPR
2. Democratic governors scramble to build a legal wall against Trump’s deportation agenda  Politico
3. ‘Sanctuary’ label obscures actual levels of ICE cooperation across Minnesota  MinnPost
4. Don’t Blame What’s Happening in Minneapolis on Sanctuary Cities  Bloomberg
5. Sanctuary cities should cooperate with ICE officials  The Beverly Review

Trump prepares to let go of arms control with Russia - Politico

1. Trump prepares to let go of arms control with Russia  Politico
2. Russia's Medvedev says world should be alarmed if nuclear arms control treaty expires  Reuters
3. Expiry of nuclear weapons pact between US and Russia risks new arms race  The Guardian
4. Countdown to an Arms Race  The Atlantic
5. Last US-Russia nuclear treaty is expiring: Does it really matter?  Al Jazeera

One Month Later, There’s Still No Plan for Venezuela - The Bulwark

1. One Month Later, There’s Still No Plan for Venezuela  The Bulwark
2. After Maduro’s Capture, Venezuela’s Authoritarian System Shows Signs of Easing  The New York Times
3. U.S. intervention in Venezuela divides Houston  NPR
4. Venezuela: One month after Maduro's abduction, the transition of power is still unclear  Le Monde.fr
5. Protests, confusion and anxiety: Venezuela a month after Trump seized Maduro  The Independent

Jeanine Pirro says anyone who brings a gun to D.C. is 'going to jail,' prompting conservative bac...

1. Jeanine Pirro says anyone who brings a gun to D.C. is 'going to jail,' prompting conservative backlash  NBC News
2. Pirro Threatens Jail Time for Lawful Gun Owners Who Travel to D.C. With Firearms  The New York Times
3. Trump ally Jeanine Pirro: Anyone bringing a gun into D.C. can "count on going to jail"  Axios
4. Pirro walks back threat to lawful gun owners traveling to D.C.  MS NOW
5. Pirro appears to walk back threats to arrest gun owners in DC  Politico

Trump tries gunboat diplomacy after wavering on Iran strikes - Axios

1. Trump tries gunboat diplomacy after wavering on Iran strikes  Axios
2. Iran and the New Geopolitical Moment  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
3. Iran heads for make or break this week over averting war with US  Sky News
4. Trump’s strategic unpredictability is designed to keep Iran off-balance - opinion  The Jerusalem Post
5. Contributor: The U.S. military strategy in Iran feels eerily familiar  Los Angeles Times

Josh D’Amaro Named Next Chief Executive Officer of Disney - thewaltdisneycompany.com

1. Josh D’Amaro Named Next Chief Executive Officer of Disney  thewaltdisneycompany.com
2. Disney Names Josh D’Amaro as Next C.E.O.  The New York Times
3. Inside Disney’s Succession: Board Chair James Gorman on What Went Into Finding the Next CEO  The Hollywood Reporter
4. Exclusive | Nelson Peltz Takes a Shot at Bob Iger Over Disney’s CEO Transition  The Wall Street Journal
5. Disney names parks boss Josh D’Amaro as new CEO to replace Bob Iger  CNN

Search Continues for Savannah Guthrie’s Mother, Nancy Guthrie - The New York Times

1. Search Continues for Savannah Guthrie’s Mother, Nancy Guthrie  The New York Times
2. Savannah Guthrie was getting ready to cover the Olympics. Then came the ‘worst phone call of her life’  CNN
3. Blood found inside home of Savannah Guthrie’s mom. ‘Today’ host says, ‘raise your prayers’  Los Angeles Times
4. Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother Believed to Be Taken from Home Against Her Will, Police Say  TODAY.com
5. NBC Reportedly Amps Up Security Amid Disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s Mom: ‘This Has Rattled People’  Yahoo

Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on Groundhog Day 2026. What does that mean for winter? - CBS News

1. Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on Groundhog Day 2026. What does that mean for winter?  CBS News
2. What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil’s winter prediction is in  CNN
3. Groundhog Day 2026: Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, predicting 6 more weeks of winter  Yahoo
4. Groundhog Day 2026: NYC's Staten Island Chuck sees his shadow, predicting 6 more weeks of winter  ABC7 New York
5. Groundhog Day 2026 results aside, here's what real forecasters predict  USA Today

Brendan Banfield Found Guilty in Virginia Double Murder Trial - The New York Times

1. Brendan Banfield Found Guilty in Virginia Double Murder Trial  The New York Times
2. Brendan Banfield convicted of double murder in au pair affair trial  CNN
3. Brendan Banfield found guilty of killing wife and stranger in 'au pair' double murder  NBC News
4. Brendan Banfield found guilty of aggravated murder in ‘au pair affair’ killings trial  WTOP
5. Virginia man having affair with au pair found guilty of murdering wife and another man  The Guardian

Populist conservative Laura Fernández wins Costa Rica's presidential election - NPR

1. Populist conservative Laura Fernández wins Costa Rica's presidential election  NPR
2. Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.  CNN
3. Costa Rica Elects a Conservative as Latin America Shifts to the Right  The Wall Street Journal
4. Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency, steering Latin America further right  The Guardian
5. Polls open in Costa Rica as centre-right populists aim to extend mandate  Al Jazeera

Vonn has ruptured ACL but will compete at Olympics - BBC

1. Vonn has ruptured ACL but will compete at Olympics  BBC
2. Vonn 'confident' she'll race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL  ESPN
3. Lindsey Vonn will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite ‘completely ruptured’ ACL injury  CNN
4. Lindsey Vonn says she tore ACL in crash, still hopes to compete in Olympics  The New York Times
5. Despite a 'ruptured' knee ligament, Lindsey Vonn says she will compete in the Olympics  NPR

Democrat Christian Menefee wins U.S. House election in Texas, narrowing slim GOP majority - PBS

1. Democrat Christian Menefee wins U.S. House election in Texas, narrowing slim GOP majority  PBS
2. Texas Democrat sworn in to House, shrinking GOP margin to 1 vote  The Hill
3. Mike Johnson's majority to erode as Democrat Menefee wins Texas special election  Axios
4. In Texas, Democrats narrow GOP’s U.S. House majority, win upset in state Senate  The Washington Post
5. How the politics of age are playing out in Houston  The Texas Tribune

ICE buys $87M warehouse in Berks County - Spotlight PA

1. ICE buys $87M warehouse in Berks County  Spotlight PA
2. Trump's $45 billion expansion of immigrant detention sites faces pushback from communities  NBC News
3. ICE buys $87 million warehouse in Berks County as it plots expansion of immigration detention centers across the U.S.  Inquirer.com
4. Minnesota suburbs push back against ICE's warehouse search  Axios
5. Report: ICE looking to purchase Michigan warehouse, convert it to detention center  WOODTV.com

Nevada news: Hazmat, SWAT, FBI swarm Las Vegas home after possible biological lab found - ABC7 Lo...

1. Nevada news: Hazmat, SWAT, FBI swarm Las Vegas home after possible biological lab found  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. Investigators found 'concerning similarities' between Reedley, Las Vegas labs  ABC30 Fresno
3. Second suspect nabbed as Las Vegas 'biolab' probe nets 1,000+ pieces of evidence  KSNV
4. FBI serves new search warrant on California ‘biological lab’ tied to Las Vegas raid  FOX5 Vegas
5. FBI executes search warrant at closed biolab in Reedley  KMPH

Report: Robert Kraft was not elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 - NBC Sports

1. Report: Robert Kraft was not elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026  NBC Sports
2. Sources: Robert Kraft not voted for Hall of Fame Class of '26  ESPN
3. Patriots owner Robert Kraft not selected for 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame: Source - The Athletic  The New York Times
4. Like Bill Belichick, Patriots owner Robert Kraft reportedly misses out on making Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2026  Yahoo Sports
5. Patriots owner Robert Kraft responds to Hall of Fame controversy  CNBC

Colleges See Major Racial Shifts in Student Enrollment - The New York Times

1. Colleges See Major Racial Shifts in Student Enrollment  The New York Times
2. Affirmative action in college admissions is dead. So everything’s perfectly fair now?  The Boston Globe
3. Fewer students of color are now enrolling in elite schools  University Business
4. ‘A Strangely Hopeful Book': What a Scholar Found When She Explored the Uncertain State of College Admissions  The Chronicle of Higher Education
5. Mapping Out the “Current Moment” in College Admissions  Inside Higher Ed

Unable to tame hydrogen leaks, NASA delays launch of Artemis II until March - Ars Technica

1. Unable to tame hydrogen leaks, NASA delays launch of Artemis II until March  Ars Technica
2. NASA delays launch of historic moon mission  CNN
3. NASA delays Artemis II launch after leak found  Yahoo
4. NASA Conducts Artemis II Fuel Test, Eyes March for Launch Opportunity  NASA (.gov)
5. NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Launch to March After Hydrogen Leaks  The New York Times

New footage shows Border Patrol shooting in Portland from distance - Oregon Public Broadcasting -...

1. New footage shows Border Patrol shooting in Portland from distance  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
2. DHS’s account of two Venezuelans shot by border patrol falls apart in court: ‘A smear campaign’  The Guardian
3. Medical clinic releases video of federal officer shooting two people in Portland  KATU
4. Caught on Camera: New video shows Border Patrol shooting in Portland  KOIN.com
5. Surveillance video shows Jan. 8 traffic stop and shooting by Border Patrol in Portland  KGW

'Growing Chance' Of Tesla Merger To Create Musk Trinity With SpaceX And xAI - Investor's Business...

1. 'Growing Chance' Of Tesla Merger To Create Musk Trinity With SpaceX And xAI  Investor's Business Daily
2. The xAI-SpaceX merger, Palantir earnings, China's frowning horses and more in Morning Squawk  CNBC
3. Elon Musk is taking SpaceX’s minority shareholders for a ride | Nils Pratley  The Guardian
4. Elon Musk confirms SpaceX merger with xAI ahead of IPO  Yahoo Finance
5. Musk Inc.? Billionaire combines his rocket and AI businesses before an expected IPO this year  ABC News

Anthropic’s Move Into Legal, Data Services Sinks Software Stocks - Bloomberg

1. Anthropic’s Move Into Legal, Data Services Sinks Software Stocks  Bloomberg
2. Tens of billions wiped off media and financial data groups after Anthropic AI launch  Financial Times
3. RELX, Wolters Kluwer Shares Plunge on AI Competition Fears  The Wall Street Journal
4. FTSE 100 falls back from record high amid AI worries; gold heads for best day since 2008 – as it happened  The Guardian
5. AI fears fuel selloff in software, data and advertising stocks  Reuters

Sarah Ferguson emails to Epstein show increasing desperation - BBC

1. Sarah Ferguson emails to Epstein show increasing desperation  BBC
2. 'Marry me' and Epstein's 'baby boy' - key Sarah Ferguson revelations in emails  BBC
3. Charity founded by Sarah Ferguson shuts down after release of Epstein emails with former duchess  AP News
4. Sarah Ferguson charity to close after new details of friendship with Epstein  The Guardian
5. No, Jeffrey Epstein didn't have a baby boy, his brother says  Business Insider

Stock Market Today: Dow Slips While Walmart Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap; Palantir Pops (Live Cove...

1. Stock Market Today: Dow Slips While Walmart Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap; Palantir Pops (Live Coverage)  Investor's Business Daily
2. Dow drops 400 points, S&P 500 sheds 1% as investors rotate out of tech: Live updates  CNBC
3. Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 slide as investors digest flood of tech earnings, government shutdown  Yahoo Finance
4. Wall St selloff deepens led by software, cloud firms  Reuters
5. Stock Market Today: Dow falls 500 points in afternoon trading, S&P 500 loses ground and Nasdaq slumps 2.2% as software stocks lag; Palantir rises after earnings; gold and silver rebound; AMD results on tap.  MarketWatch

Polls Show Strong G.O.P. Support for Trump on Immigration - The New York Times

1. Polls Show Strong G.O.P. Support for Trump on Immigration  The New York Times
2. Republicans are close to surrendering their biggest issue to Democrats  The Hill
3. Trump’s massive self-own  vox.com
4. Trump's immigration approval drops to record low, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters
5. What Colorado's 8th Congressional District shows about Republicans' immigration fallout in the midterms  The Colorado Sun

The United States to Host Critical Minerals Ministerial - U.S. Department of State (.gov)

1. The United States to Host Critical Minerals Ministerial  U.S. Department of State (.gov)
2. Trump’s Greenland gambit could undermine critical minerals meeting  Politico
3. EU to Offer US Critical Minerals Partnership to Check China  Bloomberg
4. US, UK, EU, Australia and more to meet to discuss critical minerals alliance  The Guardian
5. What We’re Watching: US critical minerals summit, Rafah crossing reopens, Border violence in Pakistan  GZERO Media

Builders Push ‘Trump Homes’ to Win Backing for a Million Houses - Bloomberg

Builders Push ‘Trump Homes’ to Win Backing for a Million Houses  BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News

19 Winter Olympic storylines we're watching (they're not just about sports) - NPR

1. 19 Winter Olympic storylines we're watching (they're not just about sports)  NPR
2. Trekking Among Italy’s Winter Olympic Venues? You’d Better Not Be in a Hurry.  The New York Times
3. 2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Opening ceremony preparation underway for Milan Cortina Games  NBC News
4. 'Bumpy' preparations will lead to unforgettable Milano Games-IOC chief  Reuters
5. Your guide to 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina: 10 things to know  USA Today

‘She Has a Presence’: The ‘Melania’ Superfans Who Turned Up for Opening Weekend - WIRED

1. ‘She Has a Presence’: The ‘Melania’ Superfans Who Turned Up for Opening Weekend  WIRED
2. Opinion | ‘Melania’ the Book Was Bad. ‘Melania’ the Movie Is Somehow Worse.  The New York Times
3. Newspaper Issues Correction to Give ‘Melania’ an Even Worse Review  The Daily Beast
4. Melania Trump documentary shocks at the box office  USA Today
5. Lake Oswego theater loses rights to screen ‘Melania’ after marquee jokes  Lake Oswego Review

What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared? - CNN

1. What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?  CNN
2. What is the 'social media network for AI' Moltbook?  BBC
3. Opinion | The Bots Are Plotting a Revolution and It’s All Very Cringe  The New York Times
4. A social network for AI agents is full of introspection—and threats  The Economist
5. Moltbook shows rapid demand for AI agents. The security world isn't ready.  Axios

LA28 Unveils Seven Venues for the 2028 Olympic Football (Soccer) Tournament Matches - Columbus Crew

1. LA28 Unveils Seven Venues for the 2028 Olympic Football (Soccer) Tournament Matches  Columbus Crew
2. LA28 announces stadiums from New York to California to host 2028 Olympic soccer matches  Los Angeles Times
3. New York among six cities to host 2028 LA Olympics soccer  ESPN
4. LA28 unveils venues for Olympic soccer tournament matches, but most aren't in California  ABC7 Los Angeles
5. Columbus selected as a host city for 2028 Olympic soccer tournaments  The Columbus Dispatch

Warning for sellers amid rollercoaster gold and silver prices - BBC

1. Warning for sellers amid rollercoaster gold and silver prices  BBC
2. A single Trump announcement sparks billions in losses across gold and silver  Fox News
3. Gold and silver rebound, pulling global mining stocks and precious metal ETFs higher  CNBC
4. It’s been a weird few days on Wall Street  CNN
5. Gold, Silver Bounce Back After Sharp Selloff  The Wall Street Journal

Review: This is Your Grandparents’ ‘Muppet Show,’ Fortunately - The New York Times

1. Review: This is Your Grandparents’ ‘Muppet Show,’ Fortunately  The New York Times
2. ‘The Muppet Show’ Review: Sabrina Carpenter Is the Ideal Host for a Promising Special That Reminds Us What the Muppets Do Best  The Hollywood Reporter
3. ‘The Muppet Show’ Review: Seth Rogen’s Faithful Reboot of a TV Classic Plays the Hits  IndieWire
4. The Muppet Show: A SPOILER-FREE Review  ToughPigs
5. A new generation revives 'The Muppet Show' and it's as delightful as ever  NPR

PepsiCo will cut prices on Lay's, Cheetos by as much as 15% - NPR

1. PepsiCo will cut prices on Lay's, Cheetos by as much as 15%  NPR
2. PepsiCo is cutting the price of Doritos, Cheetos and other snacks by up to 15%  CNN
3. PepsiCo's drink sales are improving, and it's planning to cut snack prices  CNBC
4. PepsiCo tops quarterly revenue estimates on resilient demand for sodas  Yahoo Finance
5. Exclusive | PepsiCo to Slash Prices Up to 15% on Doritos, Cheetos and Other Snacks  The Wall Street Journal

PayPal Appoints Enrique Lores as Chief Executive Officer and David W. Dorman as Independent Board...

PayPal Appoints Enrique Lores as Chief Executive Officer and David W. Dorman as Independent Board Chair  PayPal NewsroomView Full Coverage on Google News

‘Crisis’: The fallout from Trump’s surprise plan to close Kennedy Center - The Washington Post

1. ‘Crisis’: The fallout from Trump’s surprise plan to close Kennedy Center  The Washington Post
2. Trump’s Kennedy Center Shutdown Plan Jolts Workers and Performers  The New York Times
3. Broadway star Patti LuPone sounds alarm on Trump’s Kennedy Center plan: We must ‘keep the buildings standing’  The Hill
4. Trump Made a Bad Bet on the Kennedy Center  The Atlantic
5. Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations in July, President Donald Trump says, after performers' backlash  6abc Philadelphia

Giants to hire Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator: Source - The New York Times

1. Giants to hire Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator: Source  The New York Times
2. Sources: Giants to hire Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator  ESPN
3. Giants hire Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator  NBC Sports
4. Matt Nagy hired by Giants: Big Blue View writers have varied reactions  Big Blue View
5. Matt Nagy returns to the NFC East  Yahoo Sports

Northwestern to debut Ryan Field vs. Penn State on Oct. 2 - ESPN

1. Northwestern to debut Ryan Field vs. Penn State on Oct. 2  ESPN
2. Northwestern's new Ryan Field won't open until Oct. 2 against Penn State: exclusive  Chicago Sun-Times
3. Northwestern football to debut new Ryan Field on Oct. 2 vs Penn State  USA Today
4. Northwestern will open the new Ryan Field on Oct. 2 vs. Penn State — its 3rd home game of the season  Chicago Tribune
5. Penn State-Northwestern Game Moved to Friday in Ryan Field Debut  Yahoo Sports

US judge allows last of five offshore wind projects halted by Trump to proceed - The Guardian

1. US judge allows last of five offshore wind projects halted by Trump to proceed  The Guardian
2. Judge Hands Trump a Fifth Loss in His Effort to Halt Offshore Wind Projects  The New York Times
3. Trump hates the way wind farms look. Too bad, America’s court system says  Fortune
4. U.S. court again rules an offshore wind project can resume construction  CNBC
5. US judge allows Orsted to resume building New York offshore wind project  Reuters

N.F.L. Says It Will Look Into Steve Tisch’s Ties to Epstein - The New York Times

1. N.F.L. Says It Will Look Into Steve Tisch’s Ties to Epstein  The New York Times
2. NFL to look into Giants co-owner Tisch's Epstein files connection  ESPN
3. Giants co-owner Steve Tisch needs to pay a price for his startling lack of judgment  The New York Times
4. Roger Goodell: NFL to 'look at all facts' regarding Giants co-owner Steve Tisch's ties to Jeffrey Epstein  NFL.com
5. NFL says it will look into Steve Tisch’s connections to Jeffrey Epstein  The Washington Post

Lucas: Syracuse Rapid Reactions - University of North Carolina Athletics

1. Lucas: Syracuse Rapid Reactions  University of North Carolina Athletics
2. ‘Unacceptable’: UNC Men’s Basketball Disgruntled After Nearly Losing 32-Point Lead  Chapelboro.com
3. Lucas: The Stache  University of North Carolina Athletics
4. Hubert Davis Post-Syracuse Press Conference Transcript  247Sports
5. North Carolina 87-77 Syracuse (Feb 2, 2026) Game Recap  ESPN

Turning Point USA announces Kid Rock as rival headliner to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show -...

1. Turning Point USA announces Kid Rock as rival headliner to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show  Politico
2. Kid Rock to Headline TPUSA Alternate Halftime Show  The New York Times
3. Conservative group presents alternative show to Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance  Yahoo
4. Munhall native to perform at Turning Point USA's alternative Super Bowl halftime show  WTAE
5. Turning Point USA unveils alternative Super Bowl halftime show lineup with Kid Rock  USA Today

Minnesota Olympians, other athletes speak up about federal agents in Minneapolis - NPR

1. Minnesota Olympians, other athletes speak up about federal agents in Minneapolis  NPR
2. Some U.S. Olympians are speaking out after Minneapolis killings  NBC News
3. Stand With Minnesota: Pro athletes speak out on ICE killings of Renee Good, Alex Pretti  MinnPost
4. ‘Fascism is here now’: the US athletes pushing back on Trump’s America  The Guardian
5. Ex-Diamondbacks OF Kole Calhoun blasts ICE, Trump for Alex Pretti death  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

What to know about Catherine O’Hara’s rare heart condition, dextrocardia - statnews.com

1. What to know about Catherine O’Hara’s rare heart condition, dextrocardia  statnews.com
2. Catherine O’Hara, ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Actress, Dies at 71  The New York Times
3. Catherine O’Hara’s Unforgettable Delivery  The New Yorker
4. The Belle of Absurdity: Catherine O’Hara (1954-2026)  Roger Ebert
5. Catherine O'Hara Hospitalized in "Serious Condition" at 5 a.m. Before Death  E! News

Why has the price of bitcoin plummeted? Experts explain - ABC News

1. Why has the price of bitcoin plummeted? Experts explain  ABC News
2. Bitcoin Drops to Lowest Price Since Trump’s Election Victory  Bloomberg
3. Bitcoin breaks below $73,000 to lowest since November 2024 as heavy selling resumes  CNBC
4. Bitcoin Hits 10-Month Low. Ether Falls as Trump Warsh Fed Pick Tanks Cryptos.  Barron's
5. Bitcoin: Finally The Crash Is Here  Forbes

Sounders FC Completes Transfer of Obed Vargas to La Liga Powerhouse Atlético Madrid - Seattle Sou...

1. Sounders FC Completes Transfer of Obed Vargas to La Liga Powerhouse Atlético Madrid  Seattle Sounders FC
2. Seattle Sounders midfielder Obed Vargas joins Atlético Madrid  ESPN
3. Club Atlético de Madrid - Welcome, Rodrigo Mendoza!  Club Atlético de Madrid
4. Sounders star transferring to prestigious Spanish team  The Seattle Times
5. Atlético Madrid in talks with Seattle Sounders for Obed Vargas: Sources - The Athletic  The New York Times

A Hamas Hostage’s Secret Ordeal - The New York Times

A Hamas Hostage’s Secret Ordeal  The New York Times