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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Classic rock band Journey announces farewell tour, beginning with 60 North American shows running late February through early July (More)

> Dallas Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland dies of suspected suicide following police chase; 24-year-old defensive end scored Dallas' first touchdown in Monday's game against Arizona Cardinals (More)

> Lionsgate releases first trailer for Michael Jackson biopic, with late singer played by nephew, Jaafar Jackson (More) | Warner Bros. to revive "Gremlins" franchise with original producer Steven Spielberg and original writer Chris Columbus (More)


Science & Technology
> Microsoft to form superintelligence team focused on improving medical diagnostics with AI (More) | Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, shift philanthropy to fund AI advances in medicine (More)

> Astrophysicists present evidence the universe's expansion is decelerating, challenging Nobel Prize-winning theory of universe expansion at ever-increasing rate (More)

> Researchers create digital map with nearly 186,000 miles of Roman Empire roads, including over 68,000 previously unknown miles (More) | Explore the roads (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close down (S&P 500 -1.1%, Dow -0.8%, Nasdaq -1.9%) (More) | Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk's $1T pay package pending hitting certain milestones over the coming decade; over 75% vote in favor (More)

> President Donald Trump announces deal with Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk to lower prices on weight-loss drugs for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries as well as directly to consumers via TrumpRx.gov (More)

> Boeing's criminal case over two 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019, which killed 346 people, dismissed by federal judge at Justice Department's request (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Federal judge orders the Trump administration to reinstate full SNAP benefits (More) | Supreme Court reinstates Trump administration policy requiring transgender Americans to mark sex, not gender identity, on passports (More)

> Sudanese militia Rapid Support Forces agrees to a US-proposed ceasefire; Sudanese military has not responded as of this writing (More) | Kazakhstan will reportedly join the Abraham Accords, a group of Arab and Muslim-majority countries normalizing relations with Israel (More)

> Typhoon Kalmaegi lands in Vietnam after killing at least 140 people in the Philippines (More)

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