Thursday, February 1
๐จNATION
๐ FBI director warns that Chinese hackers are preparing to โwreak havocโ on US critical infrastructure (CNN)
๐ Biden to travel to East Palestine nearly one year after train derailment disaster (FOX NEWS)
๐ Florida judge tosses out Disney's lawsuit against DeSantis (NBC NEWS)
๐ Oregon leaders declare 90-day state of emergency in downtown Portland to address fentanyl crisis (ABC NEWS)
๐ AROUND THE WORLD
๐ Zelensky set to announce dismissal of Ukraineโs popular top commander within days as rift grows (CNN)
๐ UK unveils deal to restore Northern Ireland government (REUTERS)
๐ Russia and Ukraine swap scores of POWs despite tensions over a plane crash last week (AP)
๐ Hungary opposes billions in new EU aid for Ukraine โ a summit starting today will try to change that (AP)
๐ฑBUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
๐ DOJ reaches $59M settlement with eBay over sales of thousands of pill presses (ABC NEWS)
๐ New drug shown to relieve pain without getting patients addicted (NY TIMES)
๐ US premature birth rate rose 12% since 2014, new CDC reports finds (MO NEWS)
๐ Fed Chief Jerome Powell holds interest rates for Feb. and says a March rate cut is not likely (CNBC)
๐ฌ SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
๐ No, Travis Kelce is not going to the Grammys with Taylor Swift (CNN)
๐ Margot Robbie breaks her silence on โBarbieโ Oscars snub (NY POST)
๐ Dead and Company confirm return with Las Vegas residency (USA TODAY)
๐ PGA Tour completes $3B deal amid LIV merger talks (ESPN)