"The victim was hospitalized," the Investigative Committee of Russia said.

‘It’s been brutal’: Cubans caught in crosshairs of Trump’s deportation push  The Guardian

Early in the 1969 film "Midnight Cowboy," Dustin Hoffman, playing the character of Ratso Rizzo, crosses a Manhattan street and angrily bangs on the hood of an encroaching taxi. Hoffman's line, "I'm walking here!" has since been repeated by thousands of New Yorkers. Where cars and people mix, tensions rise.

A professional airplane enthusiast has been tracking the federally chartered deportation flights out of the Minneapolis airport as DHS sends immigration detainees to other states and, eventually, other countries.

Several big names in tech turned up in the Epstein files. In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts break down what it all means, plus catch you up on other big stories of the week.

How a North Kitsap alum helped build the Seattle Seahawks' super roster  Kitsap Sun

They did it again! Mongolia's Olympic uniforms are the talk of the town  NBC4 Los Angeles

A $16 billion transportation project in New York is in jeopardy unless the Trump administration relents. The Gateway project is building a new commuter rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to former National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan about the negotiations between the U.S. and Iran ahead of Friday's talks in Oman.

They will take place at 2 p.m. Eastern on Friday across four separate venues in Northern Italy.

The three-day event is a chance for the top 10 skating countries to bring home a medal — and for viewers to get acquainted with the sport's different disciplines and biggest names.

South Bend Washington's Jalil Neeley is the hardest worker in the room  South Bend Tribune

19 of the Best Museums in Los Angeles for Every Interest, According to Local Experts  Travel + Leisure

Live updates: Olympic figure skating competitions begin; curling continues  NBC4 Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines flight headed to Big Island from Anchorage turns around due to maintenance issue  KITV

News photographer suffers broken bone after federal officers fire rubber bullets into crowd of protestors in Los Angeles  KTLA

RFAs: Enhancing Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings (United States)  fundsforNGOs

Super Bowl buzz continues as 49ers leaders, former WR Deebo Samuel attend San Francisco concert  cbsnews.com

Star athletes, celebrities attend Benson Boone concert in San Francisco ahead of Super Bowl  cbsnews.com

How safe is your neighborhood? Map show crime rate across San Francisco  San Francisco Chronicle

'They don't trust the United States': Iran wary ahead of Oman nuclear talks  France 24

Washington Post's sports section was a gold standard, all the way to the end  Santa Fe New Mexican

Super Bowl: Bad Bunny lookalike contest held in San Francisco's Mission District  ABC7 San Francisco

Teen charged with murder in SF triple shooting that left girl, 15 dead  KTVU

Nancy Guthrie latest: Derrick Callella of Torrance, California arrested for demanding Bitcoin ransom from family  ABC7 Los Angeles

NSO delivers searing Shostakovich and virtuosic Tchaikovsky with Abduraimov  Washington Classical Review

Vietnam’s trade surplus with US surges in January as imports from China hit new high  WKZO

Column | Miss Manners: My nosy classmate tried to mansplain bras to me  The Washington Post

A new study suggests aerobic respiration began hundreds of millions of years earlier than previously thought.

Commentary: The gift of thrift: Follow George Washington Carver's example  The Northern Virginia Daily

Trump’s ‘maximalist demands’ for Iran put talks in Oman on uncertain ground  Al Jazeera

Alaska Cruise Line Abruptly Shuts Down Operations, Canceling All Future Sailings  Cruise Radio

The Federalist Elections Correspondent Brianna Lyman says The Washington Post “could’ve changed” their agenda, but they “never did” and are now “facing the repercussions” by Jeff Bezos firing 300 employees.  Facebook

United States' Monoammonium Phosphate Market Forecast Shows Modest Growth With 1.9% CAGR in Value  IndexBox

United States' Crude Rapeseed Oil Market to See Slower Growth at 1.0% Volume CAGR Through 2035  IndexBox

United States' Ethylene Glycol Market Forecast Shows Steady Growth With 2.1% CAGR Through 2035  IndexBox

United States' Steel Stranded Wire Market Poised for Modest Growth With a 1.2% CAGR in Value  IndexBox

United States' Stainless Steel Household Articles Market Forecast Shows Modest 0.7% CAGR Growth Through 2035  IndexBox

United States' Iron and Steel Nuts Market Poised for Steady Growth With a 3% CAGR Through 2035  IndexBox

Vinatieri is one of five players elected in this year's Hall of Fame Class. The post Legendary Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame appeared first on Boston.com.

During a special Thursday evening Founders Roundtable with the Breitbart Fight Club, author Peter Schweizer said the United States should drastically cut back the number of Mexican consulates—by as much as 90 percent—arguing that consular officials are organizing protests and interfering in American politics. The post Fight Club Exclusive—Peter Schweizer: U.S. Must Close Mexican Consulates Stoking Anti-ICE Protests appeared first on Breitbart.

During a special Thursday evening Founders Roundtable with the Breitbart Fight Club, Peter Schweizer addressed themes from his new book, The Invisible Coup: How American Elites and Foreign Powers Use Immigration as a Weapon, focusing on how foreign actors and domestic political interests intersect through mass migration in ways he asserts have long-term consequences for American governance. The post Fight Club Exclusive—Peter Schweizer: Defeating Weaponized Immigration Is ‘Battle Over the Future of Our Country’ appeared first on Breitbart.

USA flag football takes on Mexico: Why this game in San Francisco is more than just a contest  cbsnews.com

Exclusive: This is how S.F. City Hall is preparing for the looming teachers’ strike  San Francisco Chronicle

US military kills two people in latest attack on vessel in the Pacific  Al Jazeera

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Immigrant rights organizations warned international tourists to reconsider traveling to Florida for World Cup matches due to aggressive immigration tactics.

President Donald Trump has officially endorsed Mark Teixeira, a former Major League Baseball player who spent 14 seasons with teams including the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees, in the race for Texas’ 21st Congressional District. The post ‘TOTAL WINNER’: Trump Backs Former MLB Star Mark Teixeira in Texas House Race appeared first on Breitbart.

Puka Nacua on supporting Cooper Kupp in Super Bowl LX, skydiving with Sydney Sweeney & more at NFL Honors  Rams

PHOTOS: Seahawks Lock In For Practice In Preparation For Sunday's Matchup vs. Patriots  Seattle Seahawks

State DOT pledges $30M to projects meant to improve safety along Anchorage’s dangerous roads  Anchorage Daily News

Matthew Stafford on being nominated for MVP: 'It's a humbling experience' | 'NFL Honors Red Carpet'  NFL.com

Hillary Clinton attacked House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) on Thursday as she pushed for a public hearing after she and her husband agreed to testify before the committee as part of its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. "If you want this fight," she told Comer, "Let's have it -- in public." The post Hillary Clinton Attacks James Comer Over Epstein Hearing: ‘If You Want this Fight, Let’s Have It — In Public’ appeared first on Breitbart.

This Washington Street Exhibit Highlights Hudson County’s History with Embroidery  Hoboken Girl

Alaskan Dream Cruises shuts down after 15 years of overnight cruises in Southeast  KCAW

Local and state officials said the derailment happened around 9 a.m. in Mansfield, near where Eagleville Lake meets the Willimantic River. The rural town in the eastern part of the state is home to the University of Connecticut. The post Freight train derails in Connecticut, sending cars carrying liquid propane into river appeared first on Boston.com.

Iran escalated its pressure campaign on the eve of U.S.–Iran nuclear talks by unveiling an underground “missile city” housing a new ballistic missile it claims can reach Israel in 10–12 minutes, while IRGC-linked outlets outlined a multi-stage plan for war against the United States. The post Iran Flaunts Underground ‘Missile City’ as Regime Lays Out War Blueprint Targeting U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

The sister of a fallen soldier describes the "bittersweet validation" as her brother finally receives a Medal of Honor after years of government denial and advocacy.

Super Bowl fans pleasantly surprised by state of San Francisco despite "doom-loop" narrative  cbsnews.com

Potential sale in sight for infamous ‘graffiti towers' in downtown Los Angeles  NBC4 Los Angeles

The Trump administration announced that its deployment of immigration agents in the Twin Cities was diminishing, but many agents remain.

Fourth member of transnational crime ring arrested for Newport Beach burglaries  NBC4 Los Angeles

Officials estimate $125 million in Western Alaska storm damage so far, and a long road to recovery  Alaska Beacon

A Maryland Man has been charged with the attempted murder of the Trump-appointed Russell Vought, director of the OMB. The post Maryland Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Trump OMB Russell Vought appeared first on Breitbart.

President Donald Trump signaled a willingness to move past tensions with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over a controversial U.K.-Mauritius deal involving Diego Garcia.

Ambassador Xie Feng met with U.S. Senator Bernard Sanders, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions_Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America  中华人民共和国驻美利坚合众国大使馆

Seattle police look for suspect after victim's fingers amputated during RV machete attack  KOMO

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] As the search continues for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of TODAY show co-host Savannah Guthrie, federal authorities say a California man decided to insert himself into the family’s nightmare in a truly disturbing way. According to a criminal complaint filed Thursday in Arizona federal court, a man named Derrick Callella, [...] Read More... The post Nancy Guthrie Missing: Man Charged With Sending Phony Ransom Texts To Family Has INSANE Criminal History appeared first on Perez Hilton.

U.S. and Russia agree to reestablish military dialogue after Ukraine talks  PBS

Washington State Superintendent proposes using millionaires tax to combat public education budget crisis  KREM

No injuries reported as avalanche closes upper mountain at Alyeska Resort  Anchorage Daily News

Patriots fans the world over descend on San Francisco for Super Bowl LX  GBH

PH INVITED TO JOIN ‘BOARD OF PEACE’ United States President Donald Trump has invited the Philippines to become a member of the Board of Peace (BOP), a US-led multinational body focused on post-conflict efforts, including the reconstruction of Gaza.  Facebook

‘ICE out!’ Seattle students gather downtown to protest federal immigration crackdown  KUOW

Feds schedule first lease sale in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve since 2019  Alaska Beacon

Nanooks Rifle Prepares for 2026 Patriot Rifle Conference Championships  University of Alaska Fairbanks Athletics

Great Britain: PM call with President Trump of the United States: 5 February 2026  The St Kitts Nevis Observer

Energy market braces for loss from collapse of ‘The Beast’ Alaska oil rig  Slipcase

Transgender athlete and Swedish skier Elis Lundholm will compete in the women's freestyle division despite identifying as a man at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earth’s magnetic field.

Greenville’s Tommy Paul set to lead the United States in Davis Cup Qualifier  WITN

The treaty limiting U.S. and Russian nuclear arms expired. What to know.  The Washington Post

Inside the Arena Special: On scene in San Francisco for the Super Bowl  KOMO

Alaska Native Heritage Center launches theater renovations in Phase Two campaign  Your Alaska Link

Anchorage tourism sees steady growth in 2025, winter events boost 2026 outlook  Your Alaska Link

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of TODAY show host Savannah Guthrie, has taken another somber turn as investigators continue to retrace her final known movements in Tucson, Arizona. At a press conference on Thursday, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed detectives have interviewed the Uber driver who transported [...] Read More... The post Nancy Guthrie's Uber Driver From Night Of Disappearance Interviewed -- Details appeared first on Perez Hilton.

The Bucks retained Giannis Antetokounmpo past Thursday's NBA trade deadline. Milwaukee did make a move, acquiring Ousmane Dieng in a three-team deal.

Washington school superintendent calls for major education investments, property tax relief  MyNorthwest.com

Cheyenne Robotics Team to compete in first ever United States Governor's Cup  Wyoming News Now

With strike looming, SF parents’ loyalties are with teachers — for now  The San Francisco Standard

Man killed in stabbing near George Washington University campus, 1 arrested  WJLA

President Donald Trump joked about House Speaker Mike Johnson asking to pray before meals, praising Johnson's religious devotion at the National Prayer Breakfast.

In The News: Student Jack Kashork and President Passerini Support Washington College Grant Restoration  Gonzaga University

It’s already over between Madison Maidenberg and her mystery man! Last month, the Love Is Blind alum hard launched her new boyfriend, sharing pictures from their New Year’s Eve celebration in Colorado on Instagram. She even took to TikTok to post a video gushing about how he is such a “good” guy with such a [...] Read More... The post <i>Love Is Blind</i>'s Madison Is Single Again! Watch Her Break Down Her Split From New Boyfriend As Fans React! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

California man accused of sending fake ransom note to extort bitcoin from Savannah Guthrie's family as her 84-year-old mother Nancy remains missing from Tucson home.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday touted a study showing that the murder rate in major U.S. cities dropped to its lowest level in more than 125 years. The post White House Touts Study Showing Lowest Murder Rate in Major Cities in 126 Years appeared first on Breitbart.

Some S.F. sidewalks are sparkling for the Super Bowl — but a few blocks away, it’s a different story  San Francisco Chronicle

Sex offender in Alaska charged with paying smugglers to let Honduran mother and child into the country  KRGV

High schools across the U.S. staged immigration protests despite failing test scores, like Roosevelt High School in Chicago showing 7% math proficiency.

Nancy Guthrie latest: Derrick Callella of California arrested for demanding Bitcoin ransom from family  ABC7 Los Angeles