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KEY POINT SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Conservative organization Turning Point USA announced Monday that rock musician Kid Rock will headline an alternative halftime show during Super Bowl LX, positioning the event as a cultural counterpoint to the NFL’s official halftime performance by Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny on Feb. 8. The event, called the “All … Read more
KEY POINT Elon Musk has folded his artificial intelligence startup xAI into SpaceX, uniting two of his most ambitious ventures in a deal that dramatically alters the outlook for SpaceX’s long anticipated initial public offering and deepens Musk’s strategy of building vertically integrated technology platforms, according to people familiar with the transaction. The SpaceX xAI … Read more
KEY POINT A Virginia jury on Monday convicted Brendan Banfield of aggravated murder in the killings of his wife and another man, concluding a nearly three year investigation into a case prosecutors said was driven by an extramarital affair and an elaborate plot to stage a fatal encounter inside the family’s home. The verdict, delivered … Read more
KEY POINT DENVER — Palantir Technologies Inc. on Monday reported record quarterly revenue of $1.41 billion for the final three months of 2025, a 70 percent increase from the same period last year, the company said. The growth was driven by strong demand for its artificial intelligence analytics software from US government agencies and commercial clients … Read more
KEY POINT OpenAI has begun asking select advertisers to commit a minimum of $200,000 in upfront spending to participate in early advertising tests inside ChatGPT, according to multiple industry sources familiar with the discussions, signaling a major shift in how the artificial intelligence company plans to monetize its fast growing platform in the United States. … Read more
KEY POINT TUCSON, Ariz. — The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, 84, the mother of NBC Today show co anchor Savannah Guthrie, is now being treated as a criminal investigation, Pima County law enforcement officials confirmed Monday. Investigators identified a crime scene at her home in the Catalina Foothills area near Tucson, prompting a heightened search … Read more
KEY POINT SAN RAMON, Calif. — A series of at least 19 earthquakes shook San Ramon early Monday morning, waking residents and rattling homes across the East Bay. The largest quake, registering a magnitude of 4.2, occurred around 7 a.m., according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), and was felt as far away as San Francisco … Read more
KEY POINT New York — February 2, 2026 Oracle Corp. shares declined on Tuesday after the technology company outlined plans to raise up to $50 billion to expand its cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure, fueling investor concerns over financing and workforce reductions. Oracle, a global software and cloud services provider, announced an ambitious plan to … Read more
KEY POINT WASHINGTON — A partial US government shutdown began Saturday after federal funding lapsed for major agencies including the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security, State, Treasury, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Transportation. Lawmakers in the House of Representatives returned Monday, seeking to avert a prolonged funding lapse that could disrupt federal operations … Read more
KEY POINT PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pennsylvania — Groundhog Day 2026 is being observed Monday, February 2, with international attention once again focused on the small western Pennsylvania town where Punxsutawney Phil is scheduled to deliver his annual winter forecast. As of early Monday morning Eastern Time, organizers had not yet publicly confirmed whether the famed groundhog saw … Read more
