Friday, February 7
π Secretary of State Marco Rubio assumed another role in the Trump administration, acting director of the U.S. Archives (FOX)
π Senate to vote on confirmation of Russ Vought to lead budget office as Democrats protest nomination (CBS)
π Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show (CNN)
π DOJ sues Illinois and Chicago over immigration policies (AXIOS)
π NCAA adjusts transgender policy in wake of Trump executive order (ESPN)
π First winter storm of many forces water rescues, knocks out power and creates dangerous travel conditions (CNN)
π Trump promises βgreat computerizedβ system that could avert midair collisions (MO NEWS)
π Trump administration begins deporting some criminal migrants to GTMO (FOX)
π In Michigan, some Arab-Americans revisit their support for Trump (CBS)
π Kendrick Lamar vows to keep his passion for storytelling at the Super Bowl halftime show (AP)
π Warner Bros. is streaming full movies for free on YouTube (VERGE)
π Jessie Eisenberg says he feels most comfortable in Indiana after leaving βunstableβ Hollywood (FOX)
π The most fun bets to make at the Super Bowl regarding the game and the music (THE RINGER)
π Links to watch Super Bowl ads early (FYI they cost $8 million per 30 seconds this year) (CBS)