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Japan's Nikkei 225 skyrockets over 5% to hit record high as Takaichi secures historic mandate

WORLDCNBC

S&P 500 scores back-to-back gains as tech rises, Dow touches new record: Live updates

BUSINESSCNBC

A Day That Will Go Down in History for AI

BUSINESSThe Free Press

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai faces sentencing in landmark national security case

WORLDABC News

AI makes the easy part easier and the hard part harder

BUSINESSHacker News

Tesla (TSLA) May Merge With SpaceX and xAI, Daniel Ives Says

BUSINESSTipRanks

Tongue-Tied MAGA Rep. Stumbles Defending Trump’s Vile Video

NATIONThe Daily Beast

The Arctic's first inhabitants shaped thousands of years of ecological development

WORLDPhys.org

Sánchez’s Socialists suffer heavy loss in regional Spanish election

WORLDpolitico.eu

J.P. Morgan Says ‘Ignore the Noise’ on Alphabet Stock

BUSINESSTipRanks

Apprenticeship clearing system to be introduced

BUSINESSBBC

Takaichi on Track for Japan’s Biggest Post-War Election Victory

WORLDbloomberg.com

Trump plans to keep Democratic governors out of traditionally bipartisan meeting

NATIONThe Washington Post

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 8, 2026

WORLDInstitute for the Study of War

As IDF and Hamas dig in, interim Gaza armistice line risks hardening into lasting border

WORLDThe Times of Israel

Office of the Governor — News Release — Officials Provide Storm Update, Urge Public Preparedness

NATIONGovernor Josh Green (.gov)

A Conservative Finally Says It: Trump Is Incredibly Corrupt

BUSINESSThe Bulwark

Mayor Lurie, Pelosi plead for 72-hour delay to S.F. teachers strike. Union says no.

NATIONMission Local

Centre-left candidate poised to comfortably win Portuguese presidency

WORLDBBC

Federal judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case documents unsealed by Tuesday

NATIONCNBC

Iran arrests leading reformist politicians

WORLDFinancial Times

Takaichi Win Primes Japan Stocks for Gains, Damps Yen and Bonds

WORLDBloomberg.com

Russian officials are warning Putin that a financial crisis could arrive this summer, report says

WORLDFortune

Jeff Bezos 'Lost Patience' With WaPo CEO Will Lewis for Attending Super Bowl Parties Amid Layoffs | Report

BUSINESSTheWrap

Iran Update, February 8, 2026

WORLDInstitute for the Study of War

Man Murders His Girlfriend But is More Concerned About ‘Missing’ GTA 6

WORLDInsider Gaming

Centre-left candidate António José Seguro defeats far-right rival in Portugal presidential race

WORLDFrance 24

Thai PM Anutin’s party on course for victory in general election

WORLDAl Jazeera

Federal judge orders search warrants to be unsealed in Fulton County election raid - WSB

NATIONWSB-TV

Two judges on the Fifth Circuit gave Trump exactly what he wants to enact mass detentions

NATIONlawdork.com

Lawmakers locked in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches

NATIONcbsnews.com

US tells Iran to bring concessions to next nuclear talks

NATIONThe Jerusalem Post

Crypto.com places $70M bet on AI.com domain ahead of Super Bowl

BUSINESSTechCrunch

Two arrests as police target anti-Zionist event in Birmingham

WORLDBBC

Iranian Nobel Laureate Gets Second Prison Sentence and Ends Hunger Strike

NATIONThe New York Times

Centre-left António Seguro wins Portuguese election runoff

WORLDEuronews.com

Iranians plead with Trump not to negotiate with the Islamic Republic | Iran International

WORLDایران اینترنشنال

UPDATED: Man Held Without Bail After Fatal Shooting

NATIONLevittownNow.com

Washington Post Staff Starts GoFundMe For International Employees Facing “Serious Security Risks” After Layoffs: “I Was Just Laid Off In The Middle Of A War Zone”

BUSINESSDeadline

Thailand’s Conservative Party Claims Surprise Election Victory

WORLDThe New York Times

Bitcoin price analysis: BTC likely closer to bottom than top as bears celebrate

BUSINESSCoinDesk

Epstein files: Congress members call for Trump Commerce chief Lutnick to resign, or be fired

NATIONCNBC

Fighter jets escort Wizz Air flight landing at Ben-Gurion Airport following 'terrorist' prank

BUSINESSThe Jerusalem Post

Reporter brings receipts as Republican downplays Trump’s NY infrastructure name demand

NATIONAlternet

Bank of America Weighs In on Amazon Stock (AMZN) After Recent Selloff

BUSINESSTipRanks

Investigators back at Nancy Guthrie's home following up on leads Sunday morning

NATIONKVOA

Amazon delivery drone strikes North Texas apartment, causing minor damage - San Antonio Express

BUSINESSSan Antonio Express-News

Trump cut science funding. Small businesses are paying the price.

NATIONPolitico

Punjab CM lauds Lahore residents for abiding by SOPs during Basant festivities

WORLDDawn

Everything to Know About How TrumpRx Will Impact Black Americans

NATIONThe Root

Thailand’s Royalists Set for Surprise Election Victory as Progressives Push Fails

WORLDbloomberg.com

Security cabinet okays deepened Israeli control of West Bank; Hamas urges ‘escalation’

WORLDThe Times of Israel

U.S. gave Ukraine and Russia June deadline to reach peace agreement, Zelenskyy says

NATIONNPR

Starmer’s Chief of Staff Quits as Mandelson Furor Engulfs PM

WORLDBloomberg.com

Lindsey Vonn airlifted to hospital after crashing out of Olympic downhill race

WORLDThe Guardian

The Guardian view on the scramble for critical minerals: while powers vie for access, labourers die | Editorial

WORLDThe Guardian

‘Blatant disrespect’: Gov. Moore responds to Trump governors dinner snub

NATIONBaltimore Sun

Democrats will stop Trump from trying to nationalize midterms, Jeffries says

NATIONThe Guardian

Breezy Johnson's downhill gold is America's first medal of 2026 Winter Olympics

WORLDNPR

Andrew shared confidential information with Epstein as trade envoy, files suggest

NATIONBBC

Extreme Cold Persists in the Northeast With Record-Setting Temperatures

NATIONThe New York Times

4 takeaways from the Epstein files about the FBI investigation of possible sex trafficking

NATIONPBS

TechCrunch Mobility: Is $16B enough to build a profitable robotaxi business?

BUSINESSTechCrunch

San Francisco’s pro-billionaire march draws dozens

NATIONTechCrunch

Wes Moore suggests race may be why he was not invited to gov dinner with Trump

NATIONPolitico

GOP Rep. Lawler says image posted by Trump mocking Obamas was 'racist'

NATIONABC News

Man jailed for murder goes viral after worrying he’d miss GTA 6

WORLDDexerto

Thailand's PM Anutin staked his election on nationalism — and won

WORLDReuters

Russia accuses Ukraine of role in assassination attempt on general in Moscow

WORLDpolitico.eu

‘More Turbulence Ahead’: Top Investor Warns XRP Faces Risky Stretch

BUSINESSTipRanks

Portugal Elects a President, With Leftist Beating a Surging Far Right

WORLDThe New York Times

US companies accused of ‘AI washing’ in citing artificial intelligence for job losses

BUSINESSThe Guardian

1 killed, 2 injured in Russian strikes on residential building, gas pipeline in Odesa

WORLDThe Kyiv Independent

Ukraine to open 10 weapons export centers in Europe in 2026 in major wartime policy shift

WORLDThe Kyiv Independent

Goldman Sachs revamps Nvidia stock forecast ahead of earnings

BUSINESSthestreet.com

UK leader's chief of staff quits over appointment of Mandelson as ambassador despite Epstein ties

WORLDABC News

‘We must get through the next few days’: Ukrainians face bitter cold without power

WORLDcnn.com

Suspect in shooting of senior Russian general has been detained, Russia says

WORLDAP News

Social media companies are being sued for harming their users’ mental health – but are the platforms addictive?

BUSINESSThe Guardian

Most Americans have never used their website. The company has become a player in Washington, anyway.

BUSINESSPolitico

Gaza's Rafah crossing opens after 2-day closure as Palestinians claim delays and mistreatment

WORLDAP News

Day 8: The latest on the Investigation into the Disappearance of Nancy Guthrie

NATIONKVOA

Flamingo vs Oreshnik: Ukraine’s GenStaff claims damage to Russia’s Oreshnik launch site

WORLDEuromaidan Press

Epstein files: UK PM Starmer's top aide McSweeney quits over Mandelson scandal

WORLDCNBC

Chipotle launches free offer for customers amid struggles

BUSINESSthestreet.com

‘A Giant Leap’ Review: Disruption for Doctors

BUSINESSThe Wall Street Journal

How the Software Panic Hit Private Credit—and Why Some BDC Stocks Might Be Worth Buying

BUSINESSBarron's

How reconstruction became Israel’s new weapon of ‘silent transfer’ in Gaza

WORLDAl Jazeera

From New York to New Mexico: new Epstein files shed light on his sprawling ranch outside Santa Fe

NATIONThe Guardian

Massie on Trump's rhetoric: 'He's gone too far'

NATIONPolitico

McSweeney quits as PM's chief of staff, saying he takes 'full responsibility' for advising Mandelson appointment

WORLDBBC

Democrat Chasity Verret Martinez wins Louisiana state House special seat in district Trump won

NATIONcbsnews.com

Andy McCarthy Destroys Trump Family’s ‘Sordid’ Crypto Gambit in Scathing National Review Column

BUSINESSYahoo

Due to a 'joke': IAF planes called to escort Wizz Air plane

WORLDIsrael National News

Fighter jets scrambled to escort Wizz Air flight to Israel after security scare

WORLDYnetnews

List of ICE raids, major updates in Minnesota on Sunday, Feb. 8

NATIONBring Me The News

Lindsey Vonn Injury Update After Being Airlifted Away From Olympics Crash While Skiing on Torn ACL

WORLDBleacher Report

Eritrea accuses Ethiopia of fabricating report its troops had crossed the border

WORLDBBC

‘A Backwater No Longer’: This Investor Doesn’t Expect Palantir to Keep Dropping

BUSINESSTipRanks

Billionaires are fleeing California for Nevada — and not for the nightlife

BUSINESSBusiness Insider

Rightwing critics blame Mamdani as New York snow fails to melt

NATIONThe Guardian

Netflix’s Warner Bros. merger puts rival streamers in survival mode

BUSINESStheverge.com

Suspect in shooting of Russian general arrested in Dubai, says Moscow

WORLDEuronews.com

Don't drop PM over Mandelson, minister urges Labour MPs

WORLDBBC

Trump Comes Out in Support Of a Massive ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Merger With Nexstar & Tegna That Would Change TV

BUSINESS| Cord Cutters News

'Netanyahu is a liar': Yoav Gallant challenges PM's pre-October 7 intelligence documents

WORLDThe Jerusalem Post

Japan's Sanae Takaichi wins a supermajority after gambling on a snap election

WORLDNBC News

This 67,800-Year-Old Hand Stencil Found in an Indonesian Cave Could Rewrite Human History

WORLDIndian Defence Review

Breezy Johnson Captures First American Gold at Olympics With Downhill Win

WORLDSports Illustrated

Iran again rules out giving up uranium enrichment, suggests US not taking talks seriously

NATIONThe Times of Israel

Gallery: Ice road opens between Estonia's biggest islands as cold snap continues

WORLDERR

From blackouts to food shortages: How US blockade is crippling life in Cuba

NATIONAl Jazeera

Giorgia Meloni hits out at ‘enemies of Italy’ after rail sabotage and Olympic protests

WORLDFinancial Times

Silver Price Forecast: Why the Pullback From $120 Could Fuel the Next Rally

BUSINESSFXEmpire

Russians are moving heavy equipment to southern part of Pokrovsk

WORLDUkrinform

America marks its 250th birthday with a fading dream—the first time that younger generations will make less than their parents

BUSINESSFortune

Police arrest protesters at Minneapolis federal building 1 month after woman’s death

NATIONPolitico

A Leading Cause Of EV Battery Degradation Is Avoidable, But Is It Worth It?

BUSINESSJalopnik

February Is Full of New Costco Finds — These Are the 7 to Try First

BUSINESSFood & Wine

Trouble in paradise? Trump’s free-bus broadside muddles Mamdani bromance

NATIONPolitico

Czech prime minister in favour of social media ban for under-15s

WORLDReuters

Google (GOOGL) Prepares for Q-Day as Quantum Threats Grow for Banks and Cloud Providers

BUSINESSTipRanks

‘Investors Rushed for Protection:’ BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) Options Trading Surges after Sell-off

BUSINESSTipRanks

Liberal Democratic Party on course for large majority in Japan election

WORLDFinancial Times

Portugal votes in presidential election runoff

WORLDEuronews.com

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Ransom demand for Savannah Guthrie’s mom is reportedly $6M

NATIONfoxnews.com

Thailand counts votes in early election with 3 main parties vying for power

WORLDAP News

OSP launches probe into NPP, NDC primaries over vote-buying allegations

WORLDGhanaWeb

Ukraine war must become 'untenable' for Russia, Zelenskyy says after latest strikes

WORLDABC News

Ex-defense Minister Yoav Gallant Calls Netanyahu 'A Liar' Over Gaza War Conduct

WORLDHaaretz

This week at Democracy Docket: Trump wants to ‘take over’ voting, while GOPers unveil a massive new suppression measure

NATIONDemocracy Docket

Investors chase cheaper, smaller companies as risk aversion hits tech sector

BUSINESSReuters

"Everything is gambling now": How betting is taking over America

BUSINESSAxios

Meloni slams ‘enemies of Italy’ for railway sabotage and anti-Olympics protests

WORLDpolitico.eu

"Trump slump" threatens to doom World Cup bump

BUSINESSSalon.com

Economists reject Kevin Warsh’s claim that AI boom will enable rate cuts

BUSINESSFinancial Times

Trump, California and the multi-front war over the next election

NATIONlatimes.com

NDC sets up committee to probe alleged vote-buying in Ayawaso East primaries

WORLDGhanaWeb

Russian investigators claim Ukraine behind assassination attempt on top general

WORLDcnn.com

Basant festivities in Lahore can continue till 5am on Monday, announces Punjab CM Maryam

WORLDDawn

Trump Using A ‘Softer Touch’ With ICE In Minnesota? Residents Say Don’t Be Fooled.

NATIONHuffPost

Exit polls point to landslide win for centre-left candidate in Portugal’s presidential runoff

WORLDThe Guardian

Former French minister Lang quits plum job over Epstein ties

WORLDpolitico.eu

'Transportation is not bribe'- Hajia Amina Adam's camp denies vote-buying allegations

WORLDGhanaWeb

Bill Gates is shedding houses that are part of his $132 million Xanadu 2.0 compound

BUSINESSFortune

Epstein Files Reveal Scope of Ghislaine Maxwell’s Role in Clinton Circle

NATIONThe New York Times

Man Suspected of Shooting GRU General Arrested in Dubai, FSB Says

WORLDThe Moscow Times

Markets will soon test a Musk merger that promises 'space-based internet'

BUSINESSNBC News

Trump’s Oil Grab in Venezuela Shatters an American Taboo

NATIONThe New York Times

What to Expect in Markets This Week: January Jobs Report, Inflation and Retail Sales Data; Earnings From Cisco, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s

BUSINESSInvestopedia

Japan’s Voters Set to Deliver Verdict on Takaichi’s Leadership

WORLDBloomberg.com

People are saying boycott Amazon – but this is why it’s almost impossible

BUSINESSThe Independent

Portugal votes in first presidential run-off in 40 years

WORLDAl Jazeera

Ukraine imposes sanctions on foreign suppliers of components for Russian missiles

WORLDReuters

Live: Japan's Takaichi on track for big majority in snap election, Thailand vote counting under way

WORLDReuters

Snow blankets Tokyo as powerful storm system tightens grip on Japan

WORLDThe Japan Times

In your face: Close-up Photographer of the Year Awards 2026 – in pictures

WORLDThe Guardian

The Week That Was, The Week Ahead: Macro and Markets, Feb. 8

BUSINESSTipRanks

Milan: Protest ends in clashes near Olympic Village

NATIONDW

US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore

WORLDThe Express Tribune

Italian police probe 'sabotage' on rail lines to Olympics

WORLDdw.com

CEO of The Washington Post steps down days after mass layoffs

BUSINESSEuronews.com

Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 more years in prison

NATIONAP News

Russia says man suspected of shooting top general has been detained in Dubai

WORLDReuters

​1446 Days of russia-Ukraine War – russian Casualties in Ukraine

WORLDDefense Express

OpenClaw Integrates VirusTotal Scanning to Detect Malicious ClawHub Skills

BUSINESSThe Hacker News

Chinese scientists discover key natural hydrogen source on Qinghai-Xizang Plateau

WORLDGlobal Times

Bill Gates bought this house simply to keep nosy onlookers and prying eyes away from his $130 million Iron Man-style Xanadu mansion. Offering four bedrooms, a fireplace, and Lake Washington views, the Microsoft co-founder is now selling it for about $4.8 m

BUSINESSLuxurylaunches

February 7, 2026

NATIONLetters from an American | Heather Cox Richardson | Substack

ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 7, 2026

WORLDKyiv Post

‘What do you do with all that money?’ Tether plots its global expansion

BUSINESSFinancial Times

World’s priciest hotels charge record prices in defiance of luxury slowdown

BUSINESSFinancial Times

Bitcoin is still about $70,000 too high

BUSINESSFinancial Times

Clashes in Sydney over Israeli president’s visit as police disperse mass protests

WORLDcnn.com

Did a popular acne medication drive a Texas teen to shoot his friends?

NATIONcbsnews.com

Washington Post publisher Will Lewis resigns just days after paper enacts mass layoffs

BUSINESScbsnews.com

Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Sets Date to Meet in Washington, Officials Say

NATIONThe New York Times

Trump Says Nexstar-Tegna Merger Will “Knock Out the Fake News,” FCC Chair Says “Let’s Get It Done”

BUSINESSThe Hollywood Reporter

Disproportionately Strong Air Force! Tiny Nation — 6M People & 280 Sq Miles Area — To Become First With F-35 STOVL Jets

WORLDEurAsian Times

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes for big win as polls open in national elections

WORLDAP News

Democrat Chasity Verret Martinez wins District 60 seat, replacing Chad Brown

NATIONThe Advocate

Ted Sarandos Isn’t Worried About Trump’s Involvement in Netflix-Warner Bros. Merger, Says President Won’t Be Involved in Any Way That’s ‘Improper’

BUSINESSVariety

Portuguese leaders defy floods and far right to hold Sunday presidential runoff

WORLDpolitico.eu

The U.S. Navy’s New Insurance Policy for War With China Is an Australian Base

WORLDThe Wall Street Journal

At Least 50 Arrested After Protests Escalate Outside Minnesota Federal Building

NATIONThe New York Times

In Bid to Lead Thailand, a Progressive Party Softens Its Image

WORLDThe New York Times

Rally in San Francisco surrounding state's proposed billionaire tax comes with controversy

NATIONcbsnews.com

Hims & Hers drops plan for knockoff of Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy weight loss pill

BUSINESSABC News

Zelensky says Russia is proposing huge economic deals with U.S.

NATIONThe Washington Post

Savannah Guthrie tells mother's potential kidnappers 'we will pay' in video plea for her return

NATIONSky News

One Generation Runs the Country. The Next Cashed In on Crypto.

BUSINESSThe Wall Street Journal

Kim expected to issue major policy goals at North Korea party congress in late February

WORLDAP News

Reaction to Trump’s Racist Post Shows He Is Not Always Immune to Politics

NATIONThe New York Times

‘Thank you, billionaires’: S.F. march defends the ultrarich in face of ridicule

NATIONSan Francisco Chronicle

Thailand national election 2026: Voters head to the polls in high-stakes election

WORLDBBC

Nancy Pelosi to back JFK's grandson in crowded House primary, source says

NATIONNBC News

You'll Never Guess Where They Just Threw Iguana On Pizza (Alright, It Was Florida)

NATIONoutkick.com

ICE chief counsel in Minnesota retires amid growing number of immigration cases

NATIONYahoo

Unlawful assembly declared, over 50 arrested outside Whipple building after deputy was 'struck in the head'

NATION5 EYEWITNESS NEWS

Housing affordability crisis: Higher earners drive home prices, not lack of supply, researchers say

BUSINESSFortune

Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg in New York congressional race

NATIONcbsnews.com

Pelosi to Endorse Jack Schlossberg, Again Backing a Kennedy for Congress

NATIONThe New York Times

Dan Ives Says Software Selloff Is Worst He's Seen In 25 Years As Microsoft, Salesforce Face Brutal AI Reckoning

BUSINESSYahoo Finance

IS owns up 'suicide attack' on Pakistan Shia mosque; toll now 36

WORLDThe Times of India

The Canada F-35 Fighter Deal Might Be Close to Collapse

WORLD19FortyFive

What we know about the massive sewage leak in the Potomac River

NATIONNPR

Savannah Guthrie Says They Received Message From Mother's Kidnappers

NATIONDeadline

San Francisco’s billionaire bacchanal a big bust

NATIONMission Local

A singer's tragic death highlights Nigeria's snakebite problem

WORLDBBC