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Ex-Washington Post editor calls out Bezos after layoffs | CNN Business

CNN 2026-02-05 15:07:55.8216404


                            Ex-Washington Post editor calls out Bezos after layoffs | CNN Business Author: Kameryn Griesser
Former Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron criticizes Jeff Bezos, who owns the newspaper, for driving away subscribers. Yesterday, the Washington Post laid off hundreds of workers after Bezos has been pushing his management team to return the paper t… ... Read full article

UK interest rates kept on hold at 3.75%

BBC News 2026-02-05 15:07:37.6494375


                            UK interest rates kept on hold at 3.75% Author: BBC News
The Bank of England keeps rates unchanged after a close vote but opens the door to cuts later this year. ... Read full article

Health warning over Cape Verde travel after stomach bug deaths

BBC News 2026-02-05 15:07:27.1651972


                            Health warning over Cape Verde travel after stomach bug deaths Author: BBC News
Four Britons have died after contracting gut infections on the archapeligo since last year. ... Read full article

Duke of Marlborough faces more allegations relating to estranged wife

BBC News 2026-02-05 15:07:22.4007539


                            Duke of Marlborough faces more allegations relating to estranged wife Author: BBC News
The 70-year-old has also been charged with controlling or coercive behaviour, court documents show. ... Read full article

WATCH LIVE: 74th Annual National Prayer Breakfast at the US Capitol | Fox News Video

Fox News 2026-02-05 15:07:19.9013754


                            WATCH LIVE: 74th Annual National Prayer Breakfast at the US Capitol | Fox News Video Author:
President Trump makes his sixth appearance and delivers remarks at the bipartisan gathering focused on faith and prayer for the nation. ... Read full article

Puka Nacua plays coy on chances for Sydney Sweeney date after making play for her

Fox News 2026-02-05 14:52:25.6192132


                            Puka Nacua plays coy on chances for Sydney Sweeney date after making play for her Author:
Puka Nacua addressed his viral interaction with Sydney Sweeney during Super Bowl media week, admitting a fear of heights while discussing dating rumors and his recent public attention. ... Read full article

Joe Rogan says UK has ‘lost it’ over stat showing that 12,000 people were arrested for social media posts

Fox News 2026-02-05 14:52:21.4327543


                            Joe Rogan says UK has ‘lost it’ over stat showing that 12,000 people were arrested for social media posts Author:
Joe Rogan and comedian Andrew Doyle examine how U.K. authorities allegedly arrest dozens daily for social media content, with Rogan suggesting Americans think Britain has "lost it." ... Read full article

Deividas Skebas guilty of murdering nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte

BBC News 2026-02-05 14:52:18.2435787


                            Deividas Skebas guilty of murdering nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte Author: BBC News
Lilia Valutyte was playing outside a shop in Boston, Lincolnshire, when she was stabbed to death. ... Read full article

How Epstein-Mandelson files rocked the UK government

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 14:51:25


                            How Epstein-Mandelson files rocked the UK government Author: Sarah Shamim
PM knew of Peter Mandelson’s friendship with Epstein when he appointed him ambassador to the US. ... Read full article

Trump goes after ‘moron’ Massie at National Prayer Breakfast

The Hill 2026-02-05 14:44:27


                            Trump goes after ‘moron’ Massie at National Prayer Breakfast Author: Julia Manchester
President Trump referred to Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) as a “moron” at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Thursday. “He’s an automatic no. No matter what,” Trump said, referencing Massie’s opposition to past legislation pushed by Trump. “If we did… ... Read full article

America is the sole superpower again. Here's how Trump surprised the world

Fox News 2026-02-05 14:37:23.6816608


                            America is the sole superpower again. Here's how Trump surprised the world Author:
President Donald Trump has restored America's superpower status in one year, catapulting the U.S. from decline to global dominance over China and Russia. ... Read full article

Trump calls family of Staff Sgt Ollis to confirm Medal of Honor award

Fox News 2026-02-05 14:37:19.245267


                            Trump calls family of Staff Sgt Ollis to confirm Medal of Honor award Author:
President Donald Trump personally calls family of Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis to confirm their fallen son will receive Medal of Honor in emotional video. ... Read full article

Democratic senator raises eyebrows with two-sentence letter to CIA director

MSNBC 2026-02-05 14:27:28


                            Democratic senator raises eyebrows with two-sentence letter to CIA director Author: Steve Benen
Correspondence between senators and intelligence agencies is routine and generally unremarkable. There are, however, exceptions. ... Read full article

UK PM Starmer apologises to Epstein victims for appointing Mandelson

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 13:53:56


                            UK PM Starmer apologises to Epstein victims for appointing Mandelson Author: Mariamne Everett
UK questions leader’s judgement amid revelations of envoy Mandelson’s close ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. ... Read full article

Watch Live: Donald Trump Attends the National Prayer Breakfast

Breitbart News 2026-02-05 13:50:38


                            Watch Live: Donald Trump Attends the National Prayer Breakfast Author: Breitbart News
President Donald Trump attends the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC, on Thursday, February 5. ... Read full article

Lindsey Vonn jaw-dropping video shows squats, box jumps on torn ACL

USA Today 2026-02-05 13:49:22+00:00


                            Lindsey Vonn jaw-dropping video shows squats, box jumps on torn ACL Author: Nancy Armour
Lindsey Vonn's social media post shows no indication she has a ruptured ACL. Watch her leg work with weights days before Winter Olympics run. ... Read full article

Eyeing midterms, Steve Bannon expects ICE agents, troops at local polling sites

MSNBC 2026-02-05 13:49:08


                            Eyeing midterms, Steve Bannon expects ICE agents, troops at local polling sites Author: Steve Benen
A prominent Democratic governor recently said he was concerned about Trump deploying federal personnel to the polls. Bannon just touted that exact idea. ... Read full article

No, but seriously: What’s going on with bitcoin?

CNN 2026-02-05 13:43:29


                            No, but seriously: What’s going on with bitcoin? Author: David Goldman
Bitcoin is acting weird. The world’s most famous cryptocurrency has tumbled 44% from its October peak, falling below $70,000 Thursday for the first time in 15 months. ... Read full article

Russia-Ukraine talks end with agreement on prisoner swap

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 13:43:22


                            Russia-Ukraine talks end with agreement on prisoner swap Author: Al Jazeera
Russian state news agency RIA reports that Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 157 prisoners of war each. ... Read full article

Famine conditions spread to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur, experts warn

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 13:27:32


                            Famine conditions spread to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur, experts warn Author: Al Jazeera
Food security experts say famine thresholds for acute malnutrition exceeded in Darfur’s Um Baru and Kernoi. ... Read full article

Top Democrats Show Demands for Stealth Amnesty via DHS Budget Battle

Breitbart News 2026-02-05 13:26:47


                            Top Democrats Show Demands for Stealth Amnesty via DHS Budget Battle Author: Neil Munro
Top Democrats issued more than 4o demands for new curbs on ICE operations late on Wednesday, amid talks over the 2026 DHS budget. ... Read full article

US women's hockey vs. Czechia live updates: How to watch, channel

USA Today 2026-02-05 13:15:41+00:00


                            US women's hockey vs. Czechia live updates: How to watch, channel Author: Cydney Henderson
U.S. women's hockey's pursuit for gold starts Thursday with a preliminary matchup against Czechia to open the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. ... Read full article

Elissa Slotkin rejects Justice Department interview request

Associated Press 2026-02-05 13:15:07


                            Elissa Slotkin rejects Justice Department interview request Author: Joey Cappelletti
Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan says she won't sit for an interview with the Justice Department regarding a probe into a video she organized urging U.S. military members to resist “illegal orders.” The Justice Department's inquiry came after President Donald … ... Read full article

Live updates: Trump addresses National Prayer Breakfast

The Hill 2026-02-05 13:04:38


                            Live updates: Trump addresses National Prayer Breakfast Author: The Hill Staff
President Trump on Thursday morning will deliver remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast. It comes as he suggested Wednesday his administration could use “a softer touch” in its aggressive immigration operations amid uproar in Minnesota. Thursday also marks … ... Read full article

Shutting down the Kennedy Center is even more serious than it looks

MSNBC 2026-02-05 13:03:20


                            Shutting down the Kennedy Center is even more serious than it looks Author: Symone D. Sanders Townsend
Amid the revelations of the Epstein files and the ICE immigration crackdown, Trump's Kennedy Center renovations might seem minor. They're not. ... Read full article

Justice Department targets cartels' financial networks

Associated Press 2026-02-05 12:45:26


                            Justice Department targets cartels' financial networks Author: Alanna Durkin Richer
The Justice Department is intensifying efforts to choke off cartels’ financial networks, targeting the money launderers who are increasingly relying on cryptocurrency to move drug proceeds from the U.S. to Mexico. The cases of four defendants recently sent fr… ... Read full article

No sign of response to Guthrie's message to her mom's kidnapper

Associated Press 2026-02-05 12:34:13


                            No sign of response to Guthrie's message to her mom's kidnapper Author: Sejal Govindarao, Jacques Billeaud
There has been no public sign of a response to NBC “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s message to her 84-year-old mother’s kidnapper. In a recorded video posted Wednesday on social media, Guthrie said her family is ready to talk. But she says they want proof… ... Read full article

Last month was the worst January for job cut announcements since 2009

CNN 2026-02-05 12:30:47


                            Last month was the worst January for job cut announcements since 2009 Author: Alicia Wallace
Mass layoffs outlined last month by the likes of Amazon and UPS made for the worst January for job cut announcements since the Great Recession, new data showed Thursday. ... Read full article

Trump presidency latest: DHS faces funding cliff as Congress remains divided over ICE reform

CNN 2026-02-05 12:28:47


                            Trump presidency latest: DHS faces funding cliff as Congress remains divided over ICE reform Author:
Democrats and Republicans are divided over proposed changes to ICE as funding for the Department of Homeland Security hangs in the balance. Follow for live updates. ... Read full article

Israeli air attacks on Lebanon reach highest level since ceasefire: Report

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 12:26:54


                            Israeli air attacks on Lebanon reach highest level since ceasefire: Report Author: Al Jazeera
Israeli warplanes conducted more than 50 raids on Lebanon last month amid major surge in attacks, says refugee NGO. ... Read full article

Former SJSU star Brooke Slusser's family reacts after Trump admin determines school violated Title IX

Fox News 2026-02-05 12:22:24.7912609


                            Former SJSU star Brooke Slusser's family reacts after Trump admin determines school violated Title IX Author:
The family of former SJSU volleyball star Brooke Slusser praised the Trump administration's Title IX crackdown after their daughter allegedly faced discrimination involving trans athlete. ... Read full article

Patients evacuated after fire breaks out at Pennsylvania hospital

USA Today 2026-02-05 12:17:23+00:00


                            Patients evacuated after fire breaks out at Pennsylvania hospital Author: Jeanine Santucci
Photos showed the hospital center's orthopedics building engulfed in flames as crews doused it with hoses. ... Read full article

Trump tries ‘softer’ tact on immigration

The Hill 2026-02-05 12:07:28


                            Trump tries ‘softer’ tact on immigration Author: Jared Gans
Today: Trump signals immigration strategy shift, Washington Post layoffs backlash and Epstein fallout hits more leaders. ... Read full article

Bodycam shows NYPD officer shooting man with knife as Mamdani calls for no criminal charges

Fox News 2026-02-05 12:07:20.02542


                            Bodycam shows NYPD officer shooting man with knife as Mamdani calls for no criminal charges Author:
Bodycam footage released by the New York City Police Department shows an officer shooting Jabez Chakraborty during a mental health episode after he allegedly charged with a knife. ... Read full article

Finland women's Olympic hockey game vs. Canada postponed after stomach virus depletes roster

Associated Press 2026-02-05 12:04:40


                            Finland women's Olympic hockey game vs. Canada postponed after stomach virus depletes roster Author: John Wawrow
Finland women’s hockey team’s preliminary round-opening game against Canada on Thursday has been postponed due to a stomach virus depleting Finland’s roster. The game was rescheduled to Feb. 12. The decision to postpone the game was announced shortly after Fi… ... Read full article

UK's Starmer says sorry to Epstein victims for appointing Mandelson as ambassador

Associated Press 2026-02-05 11:41:25


                            UK's Starmer says sorry to Epstein victims for appointing Mandelson as ambassador Author: Jill Lawless
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has apologized to victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing Peter Mandelson as the U.K.'s ambassador to Washington. On Thursday, he expressed regret for believing Mandelson's lies and appointing him. Starmer fired Mandelson… ... Read full article

At least 36 UK infants ill after drinking contaminated baby formula

BBC News 2026-02-05 11:37:17.2439064


                            At least 36 UK infants ill after drinking contaminated baby formula Author: BBC News
It comes after some batches made by Nestle and Danone were recalled after being contaminated with a toxin. ... Read full article

Warning of long airport queues under new EU border control system

BBC News 2026-02-05 11:37:15.4006149


                            Warning of long airport queues under new EU border control system Author: BBC News
Airport organisation says queues could last up to six hours over the summer holidays. ... Read full article

T20 World Cup: Can Pakistan face sanctions over India boycott?

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 11:31:07


                            T20 World Cup: Can Pakistan face sanctions over India boycott? Author: Hafsa Adil
Pakistan’s unprecedented move could have financial and legal implications, cricket expert tells Al Jazeera. ... Read full article

'I couldn't leave the house.' A missing wheelchair left him stranded and immobile.

USA Today 2026-02-05 11:28:04+00:00


                            'I couldn't leave the house.' A missing wheelchair left him stranded and immobile. Author: Zach Wichter
Zoltan Borsodi said his wheelchair was left off a flight, leading to days of issues until his device was returned. ... Read full article

'The Daily Show' Mocks Newsom's Record on Homelessness, High-Speed Rail

Breitbart News 2026-02-05 11:08:43


                            'The Daily Show' Mocks Newsom's Record on Homelessness, High-Speed Rail Author: Ian Hanchett
On Wednesday, Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" mocked California Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D) track record on homelessness and high-speed rail. In the | Clips ... Read full article

Thirty deaths in small boat crossing avoidable, inquiry finds

BBC News 2026-02-05 11:07:18.8403911


                            Thirty deaths in small boat crossing avoidable, inquiry finds Author: BBC News
Inquiry chair Sir Ross Cranston said "systemic failures" by authorities had led to the deadliest Channel small boat incident on record. ... Read full article

Beyond the politics and protests, Super Bowl LX security gears up

USA Today 2026-02-05 11:04:10+00:00


                            Beyond the politics and protests, Super Bowl LX security gears up Author: Terry Collins
Shrouded by political tension and anticipated protests nearby, security is ramping up as Super Bowl LX near San Francisco is just days away. ... Read full article

Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions

CNN 2026-02-05 11:00:48


                            Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions Author: Matt Egan
The car repo business is booming as Americans fall behind on their increasingly expensive car payments. ... Read full article

Trump obliterates an aide’s efforts to downplay his comments – again

CNN 2026-02-05 11:00:47


                            Trump obliterates an aide’s efforts to downplay his comments – again Author: Aaron Blake
At this point, when an aide or adviser to Donald Trump offers to translate something the president has said, you should probably assume they have no idea what they’re talking about. ... Read full article

How sparkly bomber jackets became the uniform of the modern MAGA lady

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 11:00:36


                            How sparkly bomber jackets became the uniform of the modern MAGA lady Author: Maura Judkis
Deborah Yanna, a retired salon owner, wasn’t sure what to wear to the Republican National Convention. So she created a style trend. ... Read full article

He lost a pinkie trying to kill a man. From prison, he made things worse.

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 11:00:25


                            He lost a pinkie trying to kill a man. From prison, he made things worse. Author: Dan Morse
A severed pinkie at a crime scene sent police looking for a nine-fingered man. The case in Montgomery County, Maryland, would include threatening letters from prison and a judge’s regret over the sentence she imposed. ... Read full article

Alysa Liu’s chaotic figure skating path to the Milan Cortina Olympics

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 11:00:21


                            Alysa Liu’s chaotic figure skating path to the Milan Cortina Olympics Author: Les Carpenter
Song and wardrobe changes were only some of the challenges the American star has faced. ... Read full article

What a federal immigration raid looks like to a 2-year-old girl

MSNBC 2026-02-05 11:00:00


                            What a federal immigration raid looks like to a 2-year-old girl Author: Kay Guerrero, Jacob Soboroff
Chloe Tipan Villacis was swept up during a raid and detained by ICE. Child detentions have skyrocketed ‘sixfold’ in Trump’s second term, research shows. ... Read full article

Why a Columbus statue coming to the Trump White House is so ironic

MSNBC 2026-02-05 11:00:00


                            Why a Columbus statue coming to the Trump White House is so ironic Author: Hayes Brown
A statue of Christopher Columbus is moving to the White House from Baltimore. Trump thinks it will help the Italian vote in the midterms. ... Read full article

Republicans fear Trump backlash could cost them Senate control

The Hill 2026-02-05 11:00:00


                            Republicans fear Trump backlash could cost them Senate control Author: Alexander Bolton
Senate Republicans are concerned that a public backlash to President Trump’s handling of the economy and his aggressive deportation policies could give rise to a Democratic wave that not only sweeps away the House Republican majority, but also threatens their… ... Read full article

GOP game-plans for a DHS shutdown, as skepticism grows over talks

The Hill 2026-02-05 11:00:00


                            GOP game-plans for a DHS shutdown, as skepticism grows over talks Author: Emily Brooks
Republicans are skeptical that they and the White House will be able to reach an agreement with Democrats on reforms to immigration enforcement in the next few days, leaving many eyeing a long-term stopgap for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after f… ... Read full article

In Pakistan, gold price rollercoaster pushes buyers to silver

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 10:50:23


                            In Pakistan, gold price rollercoaster pushes buyers to silver Author: Abid Hussain
With gold prices sky-rocketing, Pakistanis are turning to buying silver to cash in on some of the bullion rush. ... Read full article

Five years since COVID Super Bowl ads, 'Re-United States of America' never came to be

USA Today 2026-02-05 10:47:07+00:00


                            Five years since COVID Super Bowl ads, 'Re-United States of America' never came to be Author: Gabe Lacques
Super Bowl 55 was a year into a global pandemic and a month after Jan. 6. What's changed in big game ads since? ... Read full article

Breezy Johnson defends Lindsey Vonn's decision to ski at Olympics

USA Today 2026-02-05 10:25:53+00:00


                            Breezy Johnson defends Lindsey Vonn's decision to ski at Olympics Author: Nancy Armour
American alpine skier Breezy Johnson has teammate Lindsey Vonn's back as the skiers prepare for the downhill competition at the Winter Olympics. ... Read full article

NAU student participated in dangerous drinking game before death

USA Today 2026-02-05 10:18:35+00:00


                            NAU student participated in dangerous drinking game before death Author: Perry Vandell
A Northern Arizona University student drank an enormous amount of alcohol within a short period as part of a drinking game during a fraternity event. ... Read full article

What does Tulsi Gabbard’s job as director of national intelligence have to do with elections?

CNN 2026-02-05 10:00:45


                            What does Tulsi Gabbard’s job as director of national intelligence have to do with elections? Author: Sean Lyngaas
After intense criticism from some election officials after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was present during an FBI search of an elections office in Georgia last week, Gabbard defended her actions by pointing to a slew of intelligence laws an… ... Read full article

Push for more faculty diversity at colleges made only modest gains before Trump ban

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 10:00:30


                            Push for more faculty diversity at colleges made only modest gains before Trump ban Author: Laura Meckler, Lydia Sidhom, Eric Lau
The number of Black and Hispanic faculty increased at large research universities after a wave of commitments. Now these pledges are being rolled back, a Post analysis found. ... Read full article

When patients see the line between life and death, should we believe them?

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 10:00:11


                            When patients see the line between life and death, should we believe them? Author: Mark Johnson
Researchers have developed a model to explain the science of near-death experiences. Others have challenged it. ... Read full article

As West goes after Russia’s oil fleet, Moscow fears for its war funding

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 10:00:04


                            As West goes after Russia’s oil fleet, Moscow fears for its war funding Author: Catherine Belton
New European measures to crack down on Russia’s shadow fleet could severely hurt its economy at a time when it is looking increasingly vulnerable. ... Read full article

Democrats demand answers about Trump’s plans to renovate the Kennedy Center

MSNBC 2026-02-05 10:00:00


                            Democrats demand answers about Trump’s plans to renovate the Kennedy Center Author: Mychael Schnell
In a new letter first obtained by MS NOW, Democrats say Trump's decision to close the Kennedy Center is unlawful. ... Read full article

Unified or divided? Inside the complicated relationship of Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries.

MSNBC 2026-02-05 10:00:00


                            Unified or divided? Inside the complicated relationship of Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries. Author: Kevin Frey
The two Democratic leaders have at times seemed like they’re working together. At other times, they’ve seemed like they’re working against each other. ... Read full article

Spanberger takes further steps to remove Virginia from ICE operations

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 10:00:00


                            Spanberger takes further steps to remove Virginia from ICE operations Author: Gregory S. Schneider
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on Wednesday ordered state law enforcement agencies to dissolve any partnership agreements with federal immigration enforcement. ... Read full article

These athletes face the greatest risk at the Winter Olympics

The Washington Post 2026-02-05 10:00:00


                            These athletes face the greatest risk at the Winter Olympics Author: Todd C. Frankel
Injuries are most common in newer ski and snowboarding events at the Winter Olympics. ... Read full article

Chomsky advised Epstein about 'horrible' media coverage, files show

BBC News 2026-02-05 09:52:23.1574635


                            Chomsky advised Epstein about 'horrible' media coverage, files show Author: BBC News
The exchange was among the latest release of files from the US government's investigation into Epstein. ... Read full article

Abu Dhabi hosts second day of US-brokered talks to end Moscow-Kyiv conflict

Associated Press 2026-02-05 09:06:30


                            Abu Dhabi hosts second day of US-brokered talks to end Moscow-Kyiv conflict Author: Kamila Hrabchuk
Negotiators from Moscow and Kyiv are holding a second day of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi to end their war. The discussions come amid increased Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid and after a rise in civilian casualties. Ukrainian President Volodymyr … ... Read full article

Savannah Guthrie pleads for proof that mother is alive as search enters fifth day

CNN 2026-02-05 09:04:38


                            Savannah Guthrie pleads for proof that mother is alive as search enters fifth day Author:
Latest on disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie. Follow for live updates. ... Read full article

Gaza patients head to Rafah crossing as people return amid Israeli attacks

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 09:02:56


                            Gaza patients head to Rafah crossing as people return amid Israeli attacks Author: Al Jazeera
Twenty-five more Palestinians arrive in Gaza as 13 patients in need of treatment to begin evacuations through Rafah. ... Read full article

Former EastEnders star Elizabeth Kelly dies at the age of 104

BBC News 2026-02-05 08:37:20.5791416


                            Former EastEnders star Elizabeth Kelly dies at the age of 104 Author: BBC News
Actress Elizabeth Kelly died peacefully in Scarborough in December, her agent said. ... Read full article

Marlow: Jerry Nadler a 'Confederate,' Encouraging an Insurrection

Breitbart News 2026-02-05 07:49:44


                            Marlow: Jerry Nadler a 'Confederate,' Encouraging an Insurrection Author: Breitbart TV
On Wednesday's "Alex Marlow Show," host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY). Marlow said, "He's essentially | Clips ... Read full article

Blackmail: Sen. Tillis Demands Trump Interfere in DOJ Investigation into Jerome Powell or He Won't Vote to Confirm Warsh

Breitbart News 2026-02-05 07:49:42


                            Blackmail: Sen. Tillis Demands Trump Interfere in DOJ Investigation into Jerome Powell or He Won't Vote to Confirm Warsh Author: Breitbart TV
On Wednesday's "Alex Marlow Show," host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC). Marlow said, "He said he's going | Clips ... Read full article

Bill Gates says he 'regrets every minute' spent with Jeffrey Epstein

USA Today 2026-02-05 07:28:58+00:00


                            Bill Gates says he 'regrets every minute' spent with Jeffrey Epstein Author: Thao Nguyen
In an interview with Nine News Australia, the Microsoft co-founder said he "regrets every minute" spent with the disgraced financier. ... Read full article

Naked images remained in Epstein files despite outcry

BBC News 2026-02-05 06:52:19.6429885


                            Naked images remained in Epstein files despite outcry Author: BBC News
Four images seen by BBC Verify show partially clothed women with their faces and bodies unredacted. ... Read full article

Kristaps Porzingis trade grades: Who won Warriors-Hawks deal?

USA Today 2026-02-05 06:49:22+00:00


                            Kristaps Porzingis trade grades: Who won Warriors-Hawks deal? Author: James H. Williams
The Hawks have traded Kristaps Porziņģis to the Warriors for Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield. Who won the deal? ... Read full article

LIVE: After barrage of threats, US and Iran set to hold talks on Friday

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 05:44:00


                            LIVE: After barrage of threats, US and Iran set to hold talks on Friday Author: Edna Mohamed, Patrick Keddie
Talks between Iran and the United States will take place in Oman on Friday. ... Read full article

Violence is flaring in Gaza months after the Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Associated Press 2026-02-05 05:01:06


                            Violence is flaring in Gaza months after the Israel-Hamas ceasefire Author: Sam Metz
As Israeli strikes killed two dozen Palestinians on Wednesday, many in Gaza wondered what had become of the ceasefire reached between Israel and Hamas in October. Both sides accuse the other of violations, even as they continue to push ahead with the fragile … ... Read full article

‘Country of the blind’: How will Bangladesh remember Muhammad Yunus?

Al Jazeera English 2026-02-05 04:53:27


                            ‘Country of the blind’: How will Bangladesh remember Muhammad Yunus? Author: Moudud Ahmmed Sujan
Yunus tried to bring reforms and justice for Hasina-era victims. But as his stint as leader ends, he has his critics. ... Read full article

Intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard’s office obtained and tested voting machines in Puerto Rico

CNN 2026-02-05 04:33:30


                            Intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard’s office obtained and tested voting machines in Puerto Rico Author: Sean Lyngaas
The Office of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard obtained voting machines from Puerto Rico and probed them for security vulnerabilities, the office said in a statement to CNN on Wednesday. ... Read full article

Bitcoin plunges 8% and Korea's Kospi sinks 4% in latest tech-led sell-off

Associated Press 2026-02-05 03:00:52


                            Bitcoin plunges 8% and Korea's Kospi sinks 4% in latest tech-led sell-off Author: Elaine Kurtenbach
Shares have retreated in Asia on heavy selling of technology stocks, while the price of bitcoin fell as much as 8%. South Korea's Kospi dropped nearly 4%, while U.S. futures edged lower. Oil prices sank more than $1 a barrel. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 fell 0.… ... Read full article

Savannah Guthrie posts video pleading for mother’s safe return | CNN

CNN 2026-02-05 02:41:07.779


                            Savannah Guthrie posts video pleading for mother’s safe return | CNN Author:
Savannah Guthrie and her two siblings posted a video to Instagram pleading for the safe return of their mother. ... Read full article

Baltimore's progressive mayor calls reporter 'racist' in heated exchange over luxury taxpayer vehicle

Fox News 2026-02-05 02:37:22.2520528


                            Baltimore's progressive mayor calls reporter 'racist' in heated exchange over luxury taxpayer vehicle Author:
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott faces backlash over a $163,000 taxpayer-funded Jeep, responds by calling critics racist in heated exchange with reporter. ... Read full article

I worked at The Washington Post for 28 years. Jeff Bezos just destroyed it.

MSNBC 2026-02-05 02:00:53


                            I worked at The Washington Post for 28 years. Jeff Bezos just destroyed it. Author: Glenn Kessler
Glenn Kessler: The staff cuts and strategy Post leadership announced are a recipe for journalistic irrelevance. ... Read full article

Federal judge restricts warrantless immigration arrests in Oregon

Associated Press 2026-02-05 01:57:31


                            Federal judge restricts warrantless immigration arrests in Oregon Author: Claire Rush
A judge says U.S. immigration agents in Oregon must stop arresting people without warrants unless they are likely to escape. U.S. District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai issued the preliminary injunction Wednesday. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by a … ... Read full article

Republicans could really use a lesson on the Fourth Amendment

MSNBC 2026-02-05 00:45:37


                            Republicans could really use a lesson on the Fourth Amendment Author: Philip Bump
Philip Bump: Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., declared judicial warrants for ICE to be a “non-starter.” That’s a sign of the times for the GOP in the Trump era. ... Read full article

Major firearms distributor serving thousands of retailers across multiple countries files for bankruptcy

Fox News 2026-02-05 00:04:10


                            Major firearms distributor serving thousands of retailers across multiple countries files for bankruptcy Author: Sophia Compton
Major outdoor sporting goods distributor Big Rock Sports files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, potentially affecting over 20,000 retailers across multiple countries. ... Read full article

Nude photos and potential victims exposed in Epstein files

Associated Press 2026-02-04 23:23:13


                            Nude photos and potential victims exposed in Epstein files Author: Philip Marcelo
Nude photos. The names and faces of sexual abuse victims. Bank account and Social Security numbers in full view. All of these things appeared in the mountain of documents released publicly by the U.S. Justice Department as part of its effort to comply with a … ... Read full article

Oil Declines After Iran Confirms US Negotiations Set for Friday

Bloomberg 2026-02-04 23:11:38+00:00


                            Oil Declines After Iran Confirms US Negotiations Set for Friday Author: Nicholas Lua
Oil fell for the first time in three days after Iran confirmed it would hold negotiations with the US, easing the immediate risk of military strikes against the OPEC producer. ... Read full article

GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk becomes 29th House Republican to not seek reelection

The Hill 2026-02-04 23:01:19


                            GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk becomes 29th House Republican to not seek reelection Author: Emily Brooks
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.) on Wednesday announced he will not seek reelection, ending his congressional career after more than a decade and adding to the ranks of Republicans declining to run for another term. “I first ran for election to Congress in 2014 … ... Read full article

Scott Galloway calls for Americans to boycott Trump’s biggest enablers: Big Tech

MSNBC 2026-02-04 22:07:03


                            Scott Galloway calls for Americans to boycott Trump’s biggest enablers: Big Tech Author: Allison Detzel
To stand up to Trump, Scott Galloway urges Americans to opt out of popular subscription-based services like ChatGBT, Amazon and Apple TV. ... Read full article

Peter Schweizer Responds to Mexican Government Denying 'Reconquista' Intentions for U.S. Migration

Breitbart News 2026-02-04 22:06:26


                            Peter Schweizer Responds to Mexican Government Denying 'Reconquista' Intentions for U.S. Migration Author: Breitbart News
In the week since The Invisible Coup: How American Elites and Foreign Powers Use Immigration as a Weapon debuted atop the bestseller lists, Mexico’s president and ambassador to the U.S. have tried to dismiss the book’s findings about Mexican consulates interf… ... Read full article

Human Trafficking Crackdown Nets More than 600 Suspects in Sex Trade

Breitbart News 2026-02-04 21:16:35


                            Human Trafficking Crackdown Nets More than 600 Suspects in Sex Trade Author: Lowell Cauffiel
Authorities in Los Angeles announced results of a statewide crackdown on human trafficking that resulted in the arrests of more than 600 suspects and the rescue of 170 victims. ... Read full article

Virginia Supreme Court will hear redistricting challenge

Politico 2026-02-04 21:04:50+00:00


                            Virginia Supreme Court will hear redistricting challenge Author: Brakkton Booker
The state's High Court will decide if Virginia Democrats' gerrymander push can move forward. ... Read full article

‘The Invisible Coup’ Billboard Truck Rolls Up on Mexican Embassy to Expose Consulates Swaying U.S. Elections

Breitbart News 2026-02-04 20:28:23


                            ‘The Invisible Coup’ Billboard Truck Rolls Up on Mexican Embassy to Expose Consulates Swaying U.S. Elections Author: Jasmyn Jordan
A billboard truck was seen this week outside the Mexican Embassy in Washington, DC, highlighting revelations in Peter Schweizer’s #1 New York Times bestselling book, "The Invisible Coup." ... Read full article

‘The Invisible Coup’ Billboard Truck Takes Birth Tourism Bombshell to China’s Embassy Doorstep

Breitbart News 2026-02-04 20:27:45


                            ‘The Invisible Coup’ Billboard Truck Takes Birth Tourism Bombshell to China’s Embassy Doorstep Author: Katherine Hamilton
A billboard truck was spotted this week in front of China's U.S. Embassy in Washington, DC, highlighting revelations about the communist regime's birth tourism schemes in Peter Schweizer's book, "The Invisible Coup." ... Read full article

The treaty limiting U.S. and Russian nuclear arms is expiring. What to know.

The Washington Post 2026-02-04 20:10:00.555


                            The treaty limiting U.S. and Russian nuclear arms is expiring. What to know. Author: Victoria Bisset
U.S. lawmakers have expressed concern that the end of New START could lead to “a dangerous and costly arms race” between the world’s biggest nuclear powers. ... Read full article

Politico cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker

Politico 2026-02-04 19:52:11+00:00


                            Politico cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker Author: MATT WUERKER
 ... Read full article

GOP senator opposes planned ICE detention facility in home state

The Hill 2026-02-04 19:24:18


                            GOP senator opposes planned ICE detention facility in home state Author: Alexander Bolton
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) is balking at a plan by the Trump administration to establish a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in his home state, warning that it will hurt the local economy. Wicker says he supports the enforcemen… ... Read full article

Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt to kill Trump at Florida golf course

The Hill 2026-02-04 18:38:16


                            Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt to kill Trump at Florida golf course Author: Zach Schonfeld
Ryan Routh, the man convicted of trying to kill President Trump while he golfed in Florida during his 2024 presidential campaign, was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday.  Routh, 59, was silent as U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon handed down the sentenc… ... Read full article

Democrat Meeks screams at Bessent: ‘Stop covering for the president’

The Hill 2026-02-04 18:23:15


                            Democrat Meeks screams at Bessent: ‘Stop covering for the president’ Author: Ryan Mancini
Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday snapped at Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a hearing focused on financial stability, telling Bessent to “stop covering” for President Trump. “I’m asking you to do your responsibility as secretary of the Treasur… ... Read full article

White House pulls back Minnesota immigration crackdown

The Hill 2026-02-04 17:36:28


                            White House pulls back Minnesota immigration crackdown Author: Cate Martel
In today’s newsletter: Trump pulls 700 immigration officers from Minnesota, Washington Post lays off hundreds of journalists, and the search for Nancy Guthrie continues. ... Read full article

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