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Trump Writes a New Playbook for Quagmires in Gaza and Ukraine - The Wall Street Journal
President’s blueprints for the world’s intractable problems represent rejections of decades-old U.S. policy

Jake Tapper obtains audio of Trump calling into new Kennedy Center board meeting - CNN
President Donald Trump was elected chairman of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by its newly constituted board. CNN obtained audio of a phone call Trump made to the board. The recording does not reflect the vote. CNN’s Jake Tapper reports.

Trump has call with Putin, kick-starting bid to end Russia’s war in Ukraine - The Washington Post
President Donald Trump spoke by phone to Russian President Vladimir Putin, breaking a years-long silence between the Oval Office and the Kremlin.
Judge removes key legal hurdle for Trump’s plan to trim federal workforce with deferred resignations - The Associated Press
A federal judge has removed a key legal challenge in the way of President Donald Trump’s plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program. It was a significant legal victory for the Republican president after a string of courtroom se…

Narendra Modi seeks to bolster ties with US via trade and energy deals - Financial Times
India’s prime minister expected to offer tariff concessions and power purchases at meeting in Washington
9-year-old Randolph County girl dies from flu complications, flu cases increasing - WRAL News
Madeline Vernon died from flu complications at the age of 9. Health officials confirm the current flu season is at a 15-year high.

Justice Department sues N.Y. over law giving licenses to immigrants - Times Union
A federal lawsuit challenges New York’s Green Light Law, which has allowed thousands of nonresident immigrants to obtain licenses.

Bernie Sanders launches high-profile offensive against ‘the oligarchy’ - POLITICO
“He likes spreading his message, and likes being adored,” a former aide said.

Round Up: What Was Announced During Sony's State of Play Livestream for February 2025? - Push Square
All the PS5 reveals

‘Our hospital is full to the brim’: California overwhelmed by severe flu season - San Francisco Chronicle
‘Our hospital is full to the brim’: California’s flu season worsens, as cases outpace RSV and COVID-19.

Liverpool denied by late Everton equaliser despite Salah’s heroics - Premier League
James Tarkowski's superb stoppage-time volley secures 2-2 draw in final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park
Unions sue over Trump’s DOGE order that plans ‘large-scale’ government layoffs - The Hill
Sony PlayStation State of Play February 2025: Everything announced - Eurogamer

How every senator voted on Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence - The Washington Post
The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard, a veteran and former Democratic congresswoman, as director of national intelligence in a 52-48 vote.

‘Highway robbery’: New York City hits back over FEMA funds seized by Trump administration - POLITICO
The $80 million in funding was clawed back after the Trump administration claimed the money was being used to house migrants in “luxury hotels.”

First human bird flu case reported in Ohio, Department of Health confirms - WCPO 9 Cincinnati
A farmer in Mercer County, Ohio has been infected with bird flu, the Ohio Department of Health announced Wednesday. He is one of dozens of people nationwide infected during the current outbreak.

PS5 State of Play February 2025: the best trailers and biggest reveals - The Verge
Sony is holding a State of Play livestream on February 12th to show off upcoming PS5 games like Ghost of Yōtei.

Ohio reports first human case of bird flu from Mercer County farmer - WKYC.com
According to the Ohio Department of Health, the man came in contact with infected 'deceased commercial poultry.' His condition is not known at this time.

Judge restores Trump administration's buyout offer to federal workers - Fox News
A federal judge in Massachusetts restored President Donald Trump's deferred resignation program in a decision Wednesday night after the OPM offered buyouts to 2 million workers.
Prisco's Top 100 NFL free agents for 2025: Team-by-team breakdown of available players - CBS Sports
Prisco's team-by-team breakdown of his Top 100 free agents