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Saturday, February 1

In The NEWS


Sports, Entertainment, & Culture

> The 67th Grammy Awards to be presented Sunday (8 pm ET, CBS); see nominations and predictions for all categories (More) | Marianne Faithfull, Grammy-nominated singer and actress, dies at age 78 (More)

> NFL Pro Bowl Games kick off, will continue Sunday (3 pm ET, ESPN) (More) | Miami Heat's Terry Rozier under federal investigation for alleged involvement in illegal sports betting scheme (More)

> Denver selected as National Women's Soccer League's 16th team (More) | 2025 Leagues Cup format, teams, and matchups announced (More)


Science & Technology
> Pair of astronauts stuck aboard the International Space Station take first spacewalk together since their arrival in June following a malfunction on their Boeing Starliner; return expected as soon as late March (More)

> Archaeologists discover 76-million-year-old fossil of a juvenile pterosaur with a puncture wound on its neck; researchers suggest the animal was killed by a prehistoric crocodile (More)

> Humans have herded sheep for at least 11,000 years, genetic analysis suggests; samples taken from locations ranging from Ireland to Mongolia shed light on role the domestication played in ancient human societies (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close higher (S&P 500 +0.5%, Dow +0.4%, Nasdaq +0.2%) as slew of companies report earnings (More) | US economy grew at 2.8% annualized pace in 2024, lower than 2.9% in 2023, per new data (More)

> UPS shares tumble 14% after the shipping giant issues weak full-year revenue guidance and plans to slash Amazon deliveries by more than half (More) | Apple reports Q4 revenue growth but misses iPhone sales estimates partly due to 11% drop in China sales (More) | Intel tops Q4 revenue and earnings forecasts (More)

> Justice Department files antitrust challenge to block Hewlett Packard Enterprise's proposed $14B acquisition of Juniper Networks (More)

SOURCE:  1440 NEWS




Politics & World Affairs




> Senate confirmation hearings for Trump Cabinet continue, with FBI director pick Kash Patel and national intelligence director pick Tulsi Gabbard; health secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. begins second hearing (More) | See tracker (More)




> Hamas releases eight hostages from Gaza and Israel releases 110 imprisoned Palestinians under ceasefire deal (More) | See war updates (More, w/maps)




> Authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis launch investigation after 19 people found dead in vessel drifting at sea in the eastern Caribbean (More)

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