KEY POINT PITTSBURGH (Jan. 25, 2026) A major winter storm slammed Pittsburgh overnight Sunday, bringing heavy snow and icy conditions that disrupted travel, forced flight cancellations, and prompted emergency crews to mobilize across the region. Authorities warn that snowfall could reach up to 15 inches in some areas before the storm subsides Monday. Snow began … Read more
KEY POINT TikTok, the globally popular short-form video platform owned by ByteDance, experienced a widespread outage on. Tuesday, disrupting access for millions of users across multiple regions, according to real time monitoring services and user reports. The disruption affected core features including video loading, comments and the For You page, leaving many users unable to … Read more
KEY POINT TikTok will continue operating in the United States under a newly announced joint venture, easing years of uncertainty over a potential ban, even as the short video platform recorded one of its strongest years of growth in 2025 amid heightened national security scrutiny, trade restrictions and political pressure. The creation of a TikTok … Read more
KEY POINT San Diego Padres right hander Yu Darvish is contemplating retirement while continuing rehabilitation on his injured elbow, according to statements released Friday by his agent and the pitcher himself. Reports that. Darvish had already decided to retire were disputed, underscoring uncertainty around the future of the longtime major leaguer and his contract status … Read more
KEY POINT Google said Saturday it is working to resolve a Gmail disruption that has caused widespread inbox clutter, delayed message delivery and unexpected spam warnings. As users across multiple regions reported that Gmail not filtering emails properly led promotional and update messages to appear in their primary inbox. The disruption has affected Gmail users … Read more
KEY POINT PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are poised to hire veteran coach Mike McCarthy as their next head coach, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. McCarthy, 62, is expected to succeed Mike Tomlin, who stepped down after 19 seasons leading the team, marking one of the most significant coaching transitions in Steelers history. Tomlin, who … Read more
KEY POINT MINNEAPOLIS — A federal agent was reportedly involved in a shooting in Minneapolis Saturday, prompting an immediate review by city and state authorities and intensifying debates over federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he spoke with President Donald Trump about the incident and called for the withdrawal of federal … Read more
KEY POINT global Gmail password warning has been issued after cybersecurity researchers identified a trove of roughly forty eight million exposed login credentials linked to malicious “infostealer” malware, raising fresh concerns about personal device security and the growing sophistication of credential harvesting operations, according to researchers and Google officials. The Gmail password warning comes at … Read more
KEY POINT NEW YORK — Guy Fieri, the Food Network star widely known for his spiky blond hair, goatee and high energy style, stunned fans by appearing almost unrecognizable in a social media post celebrating his 58th birthday on Jan. 22. In the short video, Fieri appeared clean shaven, with darker hair neatly parted and … Read more
KEY POINT MELBOURNE, Australia — Two time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka withdrew from the 2026 tournament on Saturday, citing a recurring left abdominal injury. Just hours before her scheduled third round match against Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis. The decision gave Inglis, ranked 168th in the world, a first time Grand Slam Round of 16 … Read more
