Grammys 2026: Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter to Perform at Music’s Biggest Night

“Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, and Sabrina Carpenter performing on stage at the 68th Grammy Awards 2026 in Los Angeles”

KEY POINT  LOS ANGELES  — Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and Sabrina Carpenter are set to perform Sunday at the 68th annual Grammy Awards, highlighting a night that promises historic moments for the music industry.  The ceremony takes place at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and will air live on CBS at 8 p.m. Eastern, with … Read more

Mark Turgeon Hired at Kansas City as Head Coach in Summit League Move

Mark Turgeon introduced as Kansas City Roos head coach after Maryland tenure

KEY POINT  KANSAS CITY, Missouri — Feb. 2, 2026 — Former Maryland and Texas A&M men’s basketball coach Mark Turgeon has been officially hired as the head coach of the University of Missouri Kansas City Roos, the school announced Sunday.  Turgeon, 61, has signed a five-year contract to lead the Summit League program, succeeding Marvin … Read more

2026 Grammy Awards: Full Nominee List, Performers, Host and How to Watch Live

2026 Grammy Awards Red Carpet and Live Show Highlights

KEY POINT  LOS ANGELES — The 2026 Grammy Awards will air live Sunday night from Los Angeles, marking a return to a full scale celebration of music after last year’s ceremony shifted its focus to wildfire relief efforts in Southern California.  The 68th annual Grammys will be broadcast on CBS and streamed on Paramount+, bringing … Read more

Australian Open final: Alcaraz levels match against Djokovic after second set surge

Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning the second set against Novak Djokovic during the 2026 Australian Open men’s final at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.

KEY POINT  MELBOURNE, Australia — Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a slow start to level the Australian Open men’s final against Novak Djokovic on Sunday night, winning the second set to draw even as both players chased major milestones in one of the most consequential matches of the tennis season. The Australian Open men’s final unfolded … Read more

Connor Storrie Set as ‘SNL’ Host in February, Marking Another Milestone in Rapid Career Rise

Connor Storrie announced as first-time SNL host for February episode

KEY POINT  Connor Storrie will host “Saturday Night Live” for the first time on Feb. 28, NBC announced during the show’s broadcast Saturday night, pairing the fast rising actor with musical guest Mumford & Sons at Studio 8H in New York. The announcement places Storrie among a select group of first time hosts whose recent … Read more

WWE Royal Rumble 2026 Results: Riyadh Event Sets Stage for WrestleMania 42

“WWE Royal Rumble 2026 action in Riyadh stadium with a packed crowd, wrestlers in the ring, and a central wrestler celebrating victory.”

KEY POINT  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia  — WWE’s Royal Rumble 2026 kicked off the road to WrestleMania 42 on Saturday, January 31, delivering dramatic outcomes and surprise moments at the King Abdullah Financial District Stadium.  The event marked the first Royal Rumble held outside North America and featured the traditional 30 person men’s and women’s matches … Read more

Kansas Hosts BYU in Big 12 Showdown Featuring Top NBA Draft Prospects

“Kansas Jayhawks vs BYU Cougars basketball game featuring Darryn Peterson and A.J. Dybantsa, Big 12 2026”

KEY POINT  LAWRENCE, Kan. (Jan. 31, 2026) — No. 14 Kansas will host No. 13 Brigham Young University on Saturday in a high stakes Big 12 men’s basketball matchup as potential top NBA draft picks Darryn Peterson of Kansas and A.J. Dybantsa of BYU square off. Tipoff at Allen Fieldhouse is set for 4:30 p.m. Eastern time. The Jayhawks … Read more

Brie Bella Returns at Royal Rumble After Four Year Absence, Reunites With Nikki Bella

Brie Bella makes a surprise return at WWE Royal Rumble 2026, reuniting with twin sister Nikki Bella inside the ring.

KEY POINT  Brie Bella made a surprise return to World Wrestling Entertainment at the Royal Rumble on Saturday, reentering the ring for the first time in four years and reuniting with her twin sister Nikki Bella in one of the event’s most closely watched moments, according to WWE. The Brie Bella return at Royal Rumble … Read more

Paul George Suspended 25 Games for Violating NBA Drug Policy

Paul George looking dejected on the court after NBA suspension announcement

KEY POINT  Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George has been suspended without pay for twenty five games for violating the terms of the NBA-National Basketball Players Association Anti Drug Program, the league announced Friday.  The suspension begins with Philadelphia’s game Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans and will sideline one of the franchise’s veteran leaders … Read more

Iran to hold joint naval drills with China, Russia amid rising US tensions

Iran, China and Russia naval forces during joint maritime security drills

KEY POINT Iran plans to hold joint naval exercises with China and Russia in mid February in the northern Indian Ocean, Iranian state linked media reported Saturday, underscoring deepening military coordination among the three countries at a time of elevated tensions with the United States. The planned drills, reported by Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency, … Read more