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Russian Drone Strike Kills 12 Miners in Eastern Ukraine

February 1, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Twelve miners died when a Russian drone struck their bus in eastern Ukraine on Sunday. Seven others were hurt in the attack near Pavlohrad as the country faces cold weather…

World

Russian Drone Strike Kills 12 Miners on Bus in Eastern Ukraine

February 1, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Twelve miners died when a Russian drone struck their bus in eastern Ukraine on Sunday. Seven others were hurt in the attack near Pavlohrad as the country faces cold weather…

US

Democrat Menefee Wins Texas House Seat, Trims GOP Edge

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Christian Menefee won a special runoff election in Texas' 18th Congressional District on January 31, 2026, securing 68% of the vote. The victory gives Democrats a seat and cuts the…

US

Democrat Menefee Wins Texas House Seat, Trims GOP Edge

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Democrat Christian Menefee won a special election runoff in Texas' 18th Congressional District, narrowing the GOP's U.S. House majority. He beat Amanda Edwards with 68% of the vote to complete…

Technology

Melania Documentary Earns $7M in Opening Weekend

February 1, 2026 Amanda Reeves

The Melania Trump documentary made $7 million in its first weekend in theaters, topping projections but facing questions about profits and motives. Directed by Brett Ratner, it drew strong audience…

Technology

Melania Documentary Earns $7M in Opening Weekend

February 1, 2026 Tyler Brennan

The Melania Trump documentary opened to $7 million in ticket sales over the weekend, topping estimates but facing steep costs. It ranked third at the box office amid mixed audience…

Sports

Alcaraz Claims Australian Open Crown, Completes Career Grand Slam

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final on Sunday to secure his first title there and complete the career Grand Slam. The 22-year-old Spaniard now has seven…

Science

Alzheimer’s Disrupts Brain’s Rest-Time Memory Replay

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Scientists at University College London found that in mice with Alzheimer's-like changes, the brain's rest-period memory replay happens but gets scrambled. This leads to unstable memory cells and weaker performance…

Science

Alzheimer’s Disrupts Brain’s Memory Replay During Rest

February 1, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

Scientists at University College London found that in mice with Alzheimer's-like conditions, the brain's rest-time memory replay happens but becomes disorganized. This leads to unstable neurons and memory failures.

Entertainment

SNL Sketch Targets Tom Homan and ICE in Minneapolis Raid

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Pete Davidson returned to SNL as Tom Homan, urging ICE agents to avoid cameras during Minneapolis operations. The sketch poked fun at recent border enforcement efforts.

Entertainment

Melania Documentary Tops $8M in Strong Box Office Debut

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

A new documentary on Melania Trump pulled in $8 million over its opening weekend, marking the strongest start for a documentary in more than 10 years. The film landed third…

Finance

Speaker Johnson Confident Shutdown Ends by Tuesday Amid DHS Dispute

February 1, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

A partial government shutdown began Saturday after Senate Democrats blocked a funding package over DHS reforms following fatal shootings in Minneapolis. Speaker Johnson predicts it will end by Tuesday when…

Finance

Top Tech ETF Stands Out for $2000 Investment Now

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

The Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF tops tech performers with a 76.48% one-year return as of January 2026. It offers strong exposure to semiconductors driving AI and tech advances.

World

Gulf Allies Warn US of Iran Missile Threat as Tensions Rise

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Gulf states have warned the United States that Iran's missile arsenal creates a serious danger across the Middle East. This comes as a US aircraft carrier moves into position near…

World

Gulf States Warn US of Iran Missile Danger in Tense Region

February 1, 2026 Amanda Reeves

Gulf countries have warned the United States that Iran's ballistic missiles present a serious risk to the region. This comes as a US aircraft carrier moves into position and Iran…

US

Alcaraz Tops Djokovic to Claim Australian Open and Career Grand Slam at 22

February 1, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic in the Australian Open final on Sunday to win his first title at Melbourne Park. The 22-year-old Spaniard is now the youngest man to claim…

US

Bomb Cyclone Buries Southeast in Heavy Snow and Cold

February 1, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

A bomb cyclone dumped historic snow on the Southeast, creating blizzard conditions in the Carolinas and Georgia. Frigid temperatures follow a prior deadly storm, leaving many without power.

Technology

Pokémon GO February 2026 Events Kick Off With Vulpix Community Day

February 1, 2026 Amanda Reeves

Pokémon GO players are diving into February with a Community Day featuring Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix, marking the start of a busy month packed with themed events and special raids.

Technology

Pokémon GO Unveils Packed February 2026 Event Lineup

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Pokémon GO kicks off February 2026 today with a Community Day spotlighting Vulpix and Alolan Vulpix. The month includes the Road to Kalos buildup and a global GO Tour event.

Sports

Liverpool and Chelsea Battle for Rennes Defender Jacquet

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Liverpool have intensified their pursuit of Rennes center-back Jérémy Jacquet as they look to strengthen their defense ahead of the 2026-27 season. The Reds are now locked in a direct…

Sports

Liverpool and Chelsea battle for Rennes defender Jacquet

February 1, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

Liverpool have accelerated their pursuit of Rennes center back Jeremy Jacquet, setting up a direct battle with Chelsea for the 20-year-old defender's signature ahead of the summer transfer window.

Science

Old Canned Salmon Reveals Rise in Ocean Parasites

February 1, 2026 Lauren Whitmore

Researchers examined expired cans of salmon stored since the 1970s and discovered well-preserved parasitic worms. The findings suggest Alaska's ocean ecosystems remain strong.

Science

Old Canned Salmon Reveals Rise in Ocean Parasites

February 1, 2026 Amanda Reeves

Researchers examined expired cans of salmon stored since the 1970s and discovered intact parasitic worms increasing in some species. This suggests Alaska's ocean ecosystems remain strong with full predator-prey links.

Entertainment

Sundance 2026 crowns final winners in Park City celebration

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival wrapped up its final edition in Park City, Utah, announcing award winners that reflect the festival's continued commitment to independent cinema.

Entertainment

Sundance 2026 Celebrates Independent Cinema in Final Park City Festival

February 1, 2026 Amanda Reeves

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival wrapped up its final edition in Park City, Utah, honoring a diverse range of independent films that reflect the changing landscape of cinema.

Finance

AstraZeneca Moves US Listing to NYSE as Pharma Eyes Global Reach

February 1, 2026 Tyler Brennan

AstraZeneca will shift its US trading from Nasdaq to the New York Stock Exchange next week. The change aims to make shares easier to trade worldwide for investors.

World

Five Dead in Iran Gas Blasts Amid US Tensions

February 1, 2026 Amanda Reeves

Explosions from gas leaks in two Iranian cities left five dead and at least 14 injured. The blasts fueled online talk of sabotage during high tensions with the US.

US

Democrat Menefee Takes Texas House Seat in Runoff Win

February 1, 2026 Vincent K

Christian Menefee, a Democrat from Houston, won a special runoff election Saturday for Texas's 18th Congressional District. He will finish the term of the late Rep. Sylvester Turner, shrinking the…

US

Judge Orders Release of 5-Year-Old Boy and Father from ICE Detention

February 1, 2026 Amanda Reeves

A U.S. judge has directed ICE to release 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from detention in Texas. The pair were picked up in Minnesota during a large immigration…

Technology

Xbox Game Pass Delivers February’s Biggest Gaming Releases

February 1, 2026 Tyler Brennan

Microsoft is bringing a substantial wave of new games to Xbox Game Pass throughout February 2026, with major releases arriving weekly starting early in the month.