Monday, February 5
🚨NATION
📌 Senate releases $118 billion bipartisan aid proposal for Israel, Ukraine, and border security (CNBC) Speaker of the House Johnson declares it dead hours later
📌 More than half a million people without power in California as intense atmospheric river brings threat of mudslides and flooding (CNN)
📌 Judge postpones start of former President Trump’s federal election interference trial (MO NEWS)
📌 Joe Biden dominates South Carolina Democratic primary with over 95% of votes (AXIOS)
🌎 AROUND THE WORLD
📌 Historic day in Northern Ireland as Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill becomes first nationalist leader (CNN)
📌 Hamas said to insist on deal that will end war, withdraw IDF troops from Gaza (TIMES OF ISRAEL)
📌 Chile forest fires kill at least 112 as president says death toll is likely to rise (NBC NEWS)
📌 Paris residents vote to triple parking fees for SUVs (REUTERS)
📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
📌 Russian cosmonaut sets new record for the most time in space (AP)
📌 ExxonMobil and Chevron notch second biggest ever annual profits; Questions arise over their commitment to cut emissions (FINANCIAL TIMES)
📌 Fed chair Jerome Powell urges Americans to be patient with high interest rates (AXIOS)
📌 Ford unveils redesigned 2025 Explorer (FOX BUSINESS)
📌 Target pulls Black History Month book that misidentified 3 civil rights icons (NPR)
📌 Gold prices set to surge in 2024 (CNBC)
🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
📌 New York-New Jersey to host 2026 Men’s World Cup final (FOX NEWS)
📌 Grammys 2024 red carpet looks (BBC)
📌 Patrick Mahomes father arrested for suspected DUI (ESPN)
📌 Nikki Haley makes 'SNL' appearance (CNN)
📌 Michael Jordan sneakers net $8 million at auction (NBC)
📌 "SNL" names Shane Gillis as host, nearly 5 years after he was fired (AXIOS)