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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Mariah Carey, Oasis, and Outkast headline the list of 14 nominees for the 2025 class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (More) | Super Bowl LIX pulls in record $800M in ad revenue for Fox Corp. (More)

> Sean "Diddy" Combs files $100M defamation lawsuit against NBCUniversal, claiming false allegations against Combs in a documentary that premiered in January on Peacock (More)

> President Donald Trump named chair of Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in unanimous vote by newly appointed board of trustees; vote comes one week after Trump removed Democratic members of the board (More)


Science & Technology
> Underwater observatory detects the most energetic neutrino to date; known as the "ghost particle," an estimated 10 trillion neutrinos pass through your body every second (More) | Neutrinos 101 (More)

> Sea turtles create mental maps of Earth's magnetic field to help guide them to foraging areas, study finds; the animals also "dance" when sensing food-related magnetic fields (More)

> Engineers develop functioning, fully 3D-printed spray engine at much lower cost than existing technology; devices are used to propel crafts like small satellites through space (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.3%, Dow -0.5%, Nasdaq +0.0%) as US 10-year Treasury yield rises above 4.6% after hotter-than-expected inflation data (More) | Core consumer price index rose 0.4% month over month and 3.3% year over year in January (More) | The history of inflation in the US (1440 Topics)

> Chevron to lay off between 15% and 20% of its global workforce, or as many as 9,000 people, by end of 2026; move is part of efforts to cut costs by between $2B and $3B and comes amid pending $53B acquisition of Hess Corp. (More)

> Olipop prebiotic soda valued at $1.85B after raising $50M in latest funding round (More) | NYSE Chicago to reincorporate in Texas, rebrand as NYSE Texas (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Eight inspectors general sue the Trump administration for allegedly violating federal law by terminating a group of government watchdogs last month without notifying Congress (More) | Judge allows federal worker buyout plan to proceed (More)

> More than 90 million people under winter weather advisories or warnings as snowstorms sweep across US Midwest and East Coast; Chicago, Detroit, and Kansas City, Missouri, among places to be hit with largest snowfall (More)

> US Coast Guard releases recording thought to be the sound of 2023 Titanic submersible implosion (More) | See previous write-up (More)

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