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A Marketing Wonder: Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Marty Supreme’ Passes ‘One Battle After Another’ at U.S. Box Office - The Hollywood Reporter
Chalamet, working with director Josh Safdie and A24, came up with a number of bold viral marketing stunts that have seen the original film smash one record after another since its nationwide release on Christmas Day.

Jalen Brunson leaves game early with ankle injury - NBA
The All-Star point guard was hurt in the first quarter when he was dribbling and his ankle appeared to give out.
European nations to send troops to Greenland as US annexation threats escalate - CNN
Several NATO countries are deploying small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark as US President Donald Trump ramps up his threats to forcibly annex the Arctic island.

Russia Is the World’s Worst Patron - Foreign Affairs
From Syria to Venezuela, Putin has overpromised and underdelivered.

Lucas: Stanford Rapid Reactions - University of North Carolina Athletics
Quick takeaways from Carolina's first ACC visit to Palo Alto.

Stanford 95-90 North Carolina (Jan 14, 2026) Game Recap - ESPN
Expert recap and game analysis of the Stanford Cardinal vs. North Carolina Tar Heels NCAAM game from January 14, 2026 on ESPN.

Darius Garland left Wednesday's game early with injured foot - NBA
Cleveland's guard is forced to leave in the 3rd quarter and is doubtful to play Friday against the 76ers.
Verizon Resolves Hourslong, Widespread Outage - The Wall Street Journal

The U.S. freezes new immigrant visas for 75 countries: See the full list - CNBC
The U.S. said Wednesday it will pause issuing immigrant visas to citizens of 75 countries over concerns that they may use public assistance in the future.
Senate blocks Venezuela war powers bill after Vance breaks deadlock - The Washington Post
The vote failed after two Republicans withdrew their previous support under intense pressure from the Trump administration.

With Suárez off the board, let's break down the remaining FA starters - MLB.com
With Ranger Suárez on his way to the Red Sox, the focus turns to the rest of the starting pitching market. Once finalized, Suárez’s five-year, $130 million deal will make him the fourth free-agent starter to exceed $50 million in guaranteed money this offseas…

Moreno’s Game Winner Lifts Cats Past Tigers - UK Athletics
Moreno’s Game Winner Lifts Cats Past Tigers

Trump administration rolls back $2 billion mental health, addiction grant cuts - NPR
Sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. After a political backlash from Republicans and Democrats, the grant money will be restored.

Two Palestine Action protesters end 73-day hunger strike - BBC
The BBC understands that one of the protesters was taken to hospital earlier on Wednesday in a poor condition.
ICE officer shoots man in leg in north Minneapolis after shovel attack, officials say - CBS News
A shooting occurred Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after ICE officers were attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News.

Reports: Shooting involving federal law enforcement in north Minneapolis - kare11.com
A large crowd has formed in the Hawthorne neighborhood.

Iran briefly closes airspace as U.S. tensions rise, flights rerouted across region - CNBC
Iran temporarily closed most of its airspace late Wednesday, forcing airlines to reroute flights as tensions with the United States escalated.

Twenty one English councils ask for election delays - BBC
Nearly a third of eligible authorities have want to postpone local polls scheduled for May.

US and UK pulling some personnel from Qatar military base - BBC
US officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.
