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• Hochul primary challenger picks democratic socialist, once arrested for harassment, as running mate - New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado picks Democratic Socialist India Walton as running mate in battle against Gov. Kathy Hochul in Democratic primary.
• Maryland Republicans say Dems hung sign dismissing concerns over trans athletes in women's sports - The Maryland Freedom Caucus on Wednesday posted about sign from Democrat delegates dismissing concerns over trans athletes in women's sports.
• Massive student immigration protest turns violent in downtown LA, dispersal order issued: police - Los Angeles police issued a dispersal order as a student immigration protest turned violent in downtown LA on Wednesday. At least five people were detained, police say.
• Democrats say Clintons' agreement to testify undercuts subpoena push, won't bring new Epstein answers - House Democrats praised Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton for their decision to comply with congressional subpoenas, despite doubts the pair would reveal new information on Jeffrey Epstein.
• Ellen DeGeneres returns to California with $27M mansion purchase after fleeing US post-Trump victory - Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's $27 million Montecito mansion is just a temporary winter retreat before they return to their England home this spring.
• Alphabet resets the bar for AI infrastructure spending - The search giant's proposed capex spend for 2026 exceeds that of its hyperscalers peers.
• David A. Ross Resigns from Art School After Epstein Email Release - David A. Ross said he remained “ashamed” for having been “taken in” by Jeffrey Epstein. Mr. Ross resigned his position at the School of Visual Arts in New York.
• Patriots owner Robert Kraft continues antisemitism fight with new $15M Super Bowl ad campaign - Robert Kraft's Blue Square Alliance will debut a powerful Super Bowl ad "Sticky Note" targeting antisemitism, urging more than a 120 million viewers to stand against hate.
• Georgia Republican Barry Loudermilk won't seek reelection to US House - Georgia Republican U.S. House member Barry Loudermilk, who has been active in efforts to discredit Democratic-led investigations into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, announced Wednesday that he won't seek reelection this year. Loudermilk h
• Google Plans to Double Spending Amid A.I. Race - Profits jumped 30 percent to $34.5 billion last quarter, and the tech giant is increasing its capital spending this year to as much as $185 billion.
• Feds file sweeping terrorism charges against suspect in deadly DC ambush of Israeli Embassy staffers at museum - A Chicago man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Jewish museum in Washington, D.C., is now facing a slew of new terrorism charges.
• Investigators return to Nancy Guthrie's home as search for NBC host's mother continues - Investigators swarmed Nancy Guthrie's home on Wednesday. They brought in K-9s and put up crime scene tape around the property. It's unclear why they have returned to the home.
• Canada’s Tate McRae Roots for Team USA in New Olympics Ad - Tate McRae’s promotional video for NBC, in which she name checks Team USA athletes, has drawn the ire of some Canadians as the country’s relationship with the United States hits new lows.
• Power outage halts Milan Cortina Olympics curling competition moments after matches begin - Lights flickered during the first competition of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games on Wednesday. The curling competition eventually resumed, prompting cheers from fans.
• Snowstorm parking wars turn violent as cities crack down, neighbors clash and police warn of escalation - City officials are warning residents about using chairs, cones and other objects to save parking spaces after snowstorms. Violent fights have erupted among residents.
• Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna charged with assault in downtown Penn State incident, court document shows - Top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna allegedly faces felony assault charges after a reported altercation in State College, leaving the victim with a broken jaw.
• US says it has returned to Venezuela all $500 million of initial oil sale - By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The United States has now returned to the Venezuelan government all $500 million from the initial sale of oil that was part of a deal reached between
• Qualcomm stock sinks as memory shortage drags on forecast - "We're starting to see that memory is going to define the size of the mobile market," Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said in an interview.
• Illegal immigrant allegedly rams ICE vehicle, bites agents after failed gun purchase in Pittsburgh - Nicaraguan man Darwin Alexander Davila-Perez, an illegal alien, allegedly launched a violent attack on federal agents following a failed attempt to buy a firearm.
• Washington Post Cuts More Than 300 Jobs - The layoffs cut into The Post’s local, international and sports coverage, and reduced its entire work force by about 30 percent.
• Louisiana school's teacher of the year accused of inappropriate conduct with former student - A middle school teacher in Louisiana who had been honored as "Teacher of the Year" is facing charges for alleged inappropriate conduct with juveniles.
• Fake doctor allegedly leaves Massachusetts woman with permanent scars after botched eyelid surgery - Woman allegedly left with permanent scarring and ongoing pain after unlicensed practitioner performed botched eyelid surgery in Massachusetts home setting.
• Exclusive: Illegal immigrant released under Biden 'catch-and-release' allegedly kills driver in police chase - Darwin Felipe Bahamon Martinez, 21, is facing a homicide charge after a reckless driving chase ended in a fatal collision. ICE has lodged a detainer against the suspect.
• Rangers trade All-Star Artemi Panarin to Kings, ending 7-year New York tenure: report - The New York Rangers reportedly traded Artemi Panarin to the Los Angeles Kings for a conditional pick and prospect Liam Greentree in a blockbuster NHL deal.
• L.A. archbishop holds 'Mass for Peace' as students protest Trump immigration policies - With public outrage growing over immigration enforcement, Archbishop José H. Gomez — the highest-ranking Latino bishop in the U.S. — held a 'Mass for Peace' at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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• Happy Valentine's Day: Little love in the air as uncertainty swirls on the Hill - House Republicans narrowly end three-day government shutdown after dramatic procedural vote, but another funding crisis looms for the DHS.
• Army to deploy 10th Mountain Division brigade to CENTCOM - The 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team will take over from an Iowa National Guard unit.
• Russia, China squeeze US Arctic defense zone as Trump eyes Greenland - Trump's Greenland focus highlights urgent Arctic security needs as Sen. Sullivan reveals new U.S. defenses against Sino-Russian threats in Alaska.
• Noem vows criminal prosecution after catching alleged DHS 'prolific leaker' - DHS Secretary Kristi Noem confirms a "prolific leaker" has been identified and will be referred to the DOJ to protect law enforcement operations.
• Canadian-born singer Tate McRae sparks fury after backing Team USA in Olympics ad: ‘Traitor’ - Tate McRae's Team USA Olympics ad ignited controversy amid U.S.-Canada tensions. The Canadian pop singer faced social media backlash for promoting American athletes in NBC commercial.
• CNN Data Guru Reveals Democrats’ Chances of Winning Midterm ‘Landslide’ Are Skyrocketing — Thanks to Texas - Harry Enten argued that Democrats' chances of securing a landslide victory in the midterms are skyrocketing thanks, in part, to gains they've made in Texas.
• Erika Kirk battles for cameras in courtroom while expanding TPUSA chapters in new state partnership - Erika Kirk details her fight for courtroom transparency in Tyler Robinson's trial for allegedly assassinating her husband Charlie Kirk, while expanding Club America program.
• Trump touts ‘very positive’ call with Chinese leader Xi - The president noted plans to visit China in April, as Beijing sends a warning to White House over Taiwan arms sales.
• Lyft driver accused of brutal backseat attack, threatening to kill passenger during ride - Florida Lyft driver allegedly choked passenger and threatened to kill her during ride before arrest on battery and false imprisonment charges.
• Trump Administration Is Delaying Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects - Federal agencies are delaying approvals for renewable energy projects on both federal land and private property at a time when electricity demand is going up.
• US positions aircraft carriers, strike platforms across Middle East as Iran talks shift to Oman - U.S. military buildup escalates across Middle East as nuclear talks with Iran move to Oman
• 'God is always in charge': Cardinal Timothy Dolan reflects on his journey as he leaves archbishop role - Cardinal Timothy Dolan reflects on 17 years as New York archbishop with gratitude, expressing excitement for his next chapter while remaining committed.
• Baltimore City Health Department held racially segregated equity meetings: report - Baltimore health department reportedly separated employees by race for DEI training using taxpayer funds, sparking widespread controversy.
• Trump says immigration crackdown needs 'softer touch' with 'tough' stance after deadly Minneapolis shootings - President Donald Trump ordered 700 federal officers out of Minneapolis, suggesting a "softer touch" while staying "tough" after fatal shootings sparked riots over the ongoing immigration crackdown.
• Local teacher under investigation for sexual abuse claims from former student - A local middle school teacher is now at the center of a criminal investigation after being accused of sexually abusing one of her former students.
• Irish comedian says UK PM Starmer hides from culture wars as 'ordinary people' fight daily battles - Controversial Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan testified before Congress on Wednesday about U.K. free speech battles and ongoing transgender policy disputes.
• Musk vows to put data centers in space and run them on solar power but experts have their doubts - Elon Musk vowed this week to upend another industry just as he did with cars and rockets — and once again he's taking on long odds. The world's richest man said he wants to put as many as a million satellites into orbit to form vast, solar
• House GOP moves to block DC from stopping Trump tax cuts for tipped, overtime workers - House Republicans passed a bill to stop Washington, D.C., from blocking key parts of President Trump’s tax law, including provisions eliminating taxes on tipped and overtime wages.
• Man gunned down after offering ride to woman seeking warming shelter in Missouri: report - Missouri Good Samaritan William Palmer was allegedly shot and killed after offering a ride to a woman. Brittany Rivoire, 36, is accused of murder.
• Alphabet earnings are out – here are the numbers - Wall Street will be looking for more details Google's deal to revamp Apple's Siri virtual assistant with the search company's Gemini AI models.
• Waymo under federal investigation after child struck - A Waymo autonomous vehicle hit a child near a Santa Monica, California, school, prompting an NHTSA probe focusing on self-driving cars.
• "So Stupid": The Internet Is Absolutely Losing It Over Florida's Mind-Boggling New Law - Because clearly the DMV experience wasn't soul-sucking enough already...
• AOC attacks Bari Weiss, falsely claims she 'killed' '60 Minutes' report on CECOT - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attacked CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, accusing her of "killing" a "60 Minutes" segment and serving billionaire interests.
• Plastic surgeon cites 'emotional blackmail,' poor evidence in warning against youth gender surgeries - American Society of Plastic Surgeons warns against transgender surgeries for minors under 19, citing poor evidence and concerning European data.
• Employment Commission Investigates Nike for Discrimination Against White Workers - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has worked under President Trump to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion policies.