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Feb 3
California Doctor Becomes First Target Of Private Lawsuit Under Texas' New Abortion-Drug Ban
The first private lawsuit filed under Texas' HB 7 targets California physician Dr. Remy Coeytaux, accused of mailing abortion medication to a Texas patient. Plaintiff Jerry Rodriguez amended his federal complai...
Politics
Feb 3
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem To Testify Before House Judiciary Committee Amid Scrutiny Over Deportation Policies
- Noem To Testify Before House Judiciary Committee On March 4
- Noem Also Scheduled To Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee On March 3
Politics
Feb 3
Where Is Evo Morales? Bolivia’s Ex-President Missing From Public View for Nearly a Month
- Evo Morales Has Been Absent From Public View For Nearly A Month
- Supporters Say Morales Is Convalescing From Dengue Fever
Economy
Feb 3
After Maduro’s Fall, Pro- and Anti-Government Workers March Separately to Demand Higher Wages
- Workers March Separately To Demand Higher Wages And Pensions
- Minimum Wage And State Pension Both Reported At $0.35 Per Month
Science
Feb 3
Hawaii's Deep 'Mega-Blob' Is Solid and Iron-Rich — It May Anchor the Hotspot, Study Finds
- Hawaiian Mega-ULVZ Likely Solid And Iron-Rich
- Mega-ULVZ Sits Near Mantle–Core Boundary At ~1,800 Miles (2,900 Km)
Environment
Feb 3
USDA Deploys Fluorescent Sterile Flies Near U.S.-Mexico Border to Halt Screwworm Spread
- USDA To Release Sterile, Fluorescent Flies Near U.S.-Mexico Border And Into Southern Texas
- At Least 20 Screwworm Infestations Reported In Tamaulipas Since Dec. 26
Security
Feb 3
Judge Lifts Order Blocking DHS From Destroying Evidence in Alex Pretti Shooting
- Judge Dissolved Temporary Order Blocking DHS From Destroying Evidence
- Order Applied To Evidence Tied To The Fatal Shooting Of Alex Pretti
Security
Feb 3
DHS to Equip All Minneapolis Officers With Body-Worn Cameras, Noem Says — Nationwide Rollout Planned
- DHS To Equip Minneapolis Officers With Body Cameras Immediately
- Nationwide Rollout Planned As Funding Becomes Available
Technology
Feb 3
Inside the Grok Controversy: Allegations That Musk Pressured xAI to Sexualize Its Chatbot to Boost Engagement
Allegations Detail: The Washington Post reports that Elon Musk pressured xAI to sexualize Grok’s outputs to increase engagement, allegedly weakening safeguards and sidelining safety warnings. Scale and Response...
Politics
Feb 3
Mother of Teen Killed in Alleged DUI Slams Grammy Speeches, Demands Accountability
- Two Teens Killed In Alleged Head-On DUI Crash
- Driver Allegedly Crossed Center Line While Impaired
- Victims Identified As Skylar Provenza, 19, And Fletcher Harris, 20
Politics
Feb 3
Dan Bongino Returns to Podcasting, Defends FBI Review of Epstein Files and Interviews Trump
- Bongino Calls Epstein Files A 'Level 10 Problem'
- Review Found Fewer Corroborated Leads Than Expected
- Many Allegations Described As Double Or Triple Hearsay
Politics
Feb 3
Trump Proposes 250‑Foot 'Independence Arch' for D.C.; Says He Wants It to Be World's "Biggest" — FAA, Safety Questions Raised
- Trump Proposes A 250‑Foot "Independence Arch" For Washington, D.C.
- Proposal Would Exceed Arc De Triomphe (164 Ft) And Monumento A La Revolución (220 Ft)
Science
Feb 3
How a Geomagnetic Storm Set Off Continent‑Wide Alarm — From Recent X‑Class Flares to the 1859 Carrington Event
- X‑Class Flare Caused Radio Blackouts In The South Pacific
- November Geomagnetic Storm Produced Auroras As Far South As Florida
Society
Feb 3
83-Year-Old Sentenced to 21 Years to Life After Killing Uber Driver He Mistook for Scammer
- 83-Year-Old William J. Brock Sentenced To 21 Years To Life
- Uber Driver Lo-Letha Toland-Hall, 61, Shot Six Times Outside South Charleston Home
Science
Feb 3
AI Spots 1,300 Previously Unseen 'Cosmic Anomalies' in Hubble Archive
- AnomalyMatch Flagged About 1,300 Anomalies
- Hundreds Of Discoveries Were Previously Undocumented
- Nearly 100 Million Image Cutouts Processed In Under Three Days
Politics
Feb 3
Maryland House Approves Mid‑Decade Congressional Map; Senate Leaders Say It Will Likely Fail
- House Approves Mid‑Decade Map Targeting Andy Harris
- Democrats Currently Hold Seven Of Eight U.S. House Seats In Maryland
Politics
Feb 3
Clintons Agree to Testify in House Epstein Probe, Aide Says
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before the House Oversight Committee in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, their deputy chief of staff said. An...
Science
Feb 3
Weird Bird Mouth Features Trace Back to Archaeopteryx — The First True Bird
- Archaeopteryx Confirmed As Earliest Known Avian, Raven-Sized And 150 Million Years Old
- Field Museum Specimen Prepared Carefully Over More Than A Year After 2022 Arrival
Security
Feb 3
Weekend Sweep: ICE Detains Dozens of Convicted Noncitizens, Including Child Sex Offenders and Fentanyl Traffickers
- ICE Detained Dozens Of Convicted Noncitizens Nationwide
- DHS Called Detainees "The Worst Of The Worst"
Science
Feb 3
Physicists Briefly Turned Lead Into Gold at CERN — Here’s How
- ALICE Produced ~86 Billion Gold Nuclei
- Total Mass Equals Only Trillionths Of A Gram
- Produced Nuclei Decay In About One Microsecond
Environment
Feb 3
Rare Freeze Turns Disney World and Universal Orlando Into Winter Scenes — Icicles Form as Orlando Drops to 24°F
- Orlando Reached 24°F On Feb. 1
- Icicles Formed On Fountains And Attractions At Both Parks
Society
Feb 3
Minnesota Babysitter Sentenced After 3-Year-Old Jajuan Robinson Jr. Fatally Shot Himself With Unsecured Gun
- Three-Year-Old Jajuan Robinson Jr. Fatally Shot Himself After Finding Unsecured Gun
- Babysitter Elliot Staples III Pleaded Guilty To Second-Degree Manslaughter
Politics
Feb 3
Don’t Count on China or Russia to Rescue Iran — Their Support Is Waning
- Estimated 10,000–20,000 Killed And 10,000+ Detained In Recent Protests
- Economic Collapse And Hyperinflation Fueled Mass Unrest
Environment
Feb 3
From Particle Collisions to Home Comfort: How CERN Turns LHC Waste Heat Into Neighbourhood Warmth
- LHC Waste Heat Feeds Ferney-Voltaire District Heating
- Two 5-Megawatt Heat Exchangers At Point 8 Capture Hot Water
Conflict
Feb 3
Russia Warns Foreign Troops In Ukraine Would Be 'Legitimate Targets,' Lavrov Says
Russia's Foreign Ministry, citing Sergei Lavrov, warned that any deployment of foreign military forces or infrastructure inside Ukraine would be treated as foreign intervention and those forces would be conside...
Politics
Feb 3
Fulton County to File Federal Motion Seeking Return of 700 Boxes of 2020 Ballots Seized by FBI
- Fulton County Files Federal Challenge To FBI Seizure
- Motion Expected In Northern District Of Georgia
- About 700 Boxes Of 2020 Election Materials Removed
Science
Feb 3
ESO Applauds Cancellation Of $10B Chile Energy Project That Threatened Paranal’s Dark Skies
- AES Andes Abandons US$10 Billion Inna Energy Project
- ESO Warned Of "Severe, Irreversible Damage" To Paranal Skies
Society
Feb 3
Mother of Two Fatally Shot Outside London Church During Wake — Four Men on Trial
- Mother Of Two Killed Outside Harlesden Church
- Four Defendants Charged With Murder And Two Counts Of Attempted Murder

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Politics
Feb 3
California Doctor Becomes First Target Of Private Lawsuit Under Texas' New Abortion-Drug Ban
The first private lawsuit filed under Texas' HB 7 targets California physician Dr. Remy Coeytaux, accused of mailing abortion medication to a Texas patient. Plaintiff Jerry Rodriguez amended his federal complai...
Politics
Feb 3
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem To Testify Before House Judiciary Committee Amid Scrutiny Over Deportation Policies
- Noem To Testify Before House Judiciary Committee On March 4
- Noem Also Scheduled To Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee On March 3
Politics
Feb 3
Where Is Evo Morales? Bolivia’s Ex-President Missing From Public View for Nearly a Month
- Evo Morales Has Been Absent From Public View For Nearly A Month
- Supporters Say Morales Is Convalescing From Dengue Fever
Economy
Feb 3
After Maduro’s Fall, Pro- and Anti-Government Workers March Separately to Demand Higher Wages
- Workers March Separately To Demand Higher Wages And Pensions
- Minimum Wage And State Pension Both Reported At $0.35 Per Month
Science
Feb 3
Hawaii's Deep 'Mega-Blob' Is Solid and Iron-Rich — It May Anchor the Hotspot, Study Finds
- Hawaiian Mega-ULVZ Likely Solid And Iron-Rich
- Mega-ULVZ Sits Near Mantle–Core Boundary At ~1,800 Miles (2,900 Km)
Environment
Feb 3
USDA Deploys Fluorescent Sterile Flies Near U.S.-Mexico Border to Halt Screwworm Spread
- USDA To Release Sterile, Fluorescent Flies Near U.S.-Mexico Border And Into Southern Texas
- At Least 20 Screwworm Infestations Reported In Tamaulipas Since Dec. 26
Security
Feb 3
Judge Lifts Order Blocking DHS From Destroying Evidence in Alex Pretti Shooting
- Judge Dissolved Temporary Order Blocking DHS From Destroying Evidence
- Order Applied To Evidence Tied To The Fatal Shooting Of Alex Pretti
Security
Feb 3
DHS to Equip All Minneapolis Officers With Body-Worn Cameras, Noem Says — Nationwide Rollout Planned
- DHS To Equip Minneapolis Officers With Body Cameras Immediately
- Nationwide Rollout Planned As Funding Becomes Available
Technology
Feb 3
Inside the Grok Controversy: Allegations That Musk Pressured xAI to Sexualize Its Chatbot to Boost Engagement
Allegations Detail: The Washington Post reports that Elon Musk pressured xAI to sexualize Grok’s outputs to increase engagement, allegedly weakening safeguards and sidelining safety warnings. Scale and Response...
Politics
Feb 3
Mother of Teen Killed in Alleged DUI Slams Grammy Speeches, Demands Accountability
- Two Teens Killed In Alleged Head-On DUI Crash
- Driver Allegedly Crossed Center Line While Impaired
- Victims Identified As Skylar Provenza, 19, And Fletcher Harris, 20
Politics
Feb 3
Dan Bongino Returns to Podcasting, Defends FBI Review of Epstein Files and Interviews Trump
- Bongino Calls Epstein Files A 'Level 10 Problem'
- Review Found Fewer Corroborated Leads Than Expected
- Many Allegations Described As Double Or Triple Hearsay
Politics
Feb 3
Trump Proposes 250‑Foot 'Independence Arch' for D.C.; Says He Wants It to Be World's "Biggest" — FAA, Safety Questions Raised
- Trump Proposes A 250‑Foot "Independence Arch" For Washington, D.C.
- Proposal Would Exceed Arc De Triomphe (164 Ft) And Monumento A La Revolución (220 Ft)
Science
Feb 3
How a Geomagnetic Storm Set Off Continent‑Wide Alarm — From Recent X‑Class Flares to the 1859 Carrington Event
- X‑Class Flare Caused Radio Blackouts In The South Pacific
- November Geomagnetic Storm Produced Auroras As Far South As Florida
Society
Feb 3
83-Year-Old Sentenced to 21 Years to Life After Killing Uber Driver He Mistook for Scammer
- 83-Year-Old William J. Brock Sentenced To 21 Years To Life
- Uber Driver Lo-Letha Toland-Hall, 61, Shot Six Times Outside South Charleston Home
Science
Feb 3
AI Spots 1,300 Previously Unseen 'Cosmic Anomalies' in Hubble Archive
- AnomalyMatch Flagged About 1,300 Anomalies
- Hundreds Of Discoveries Were Previously Undocumented
- Nearly 100 Million Image Cutouts Processed In Under Three Days
Politics
Feb 3
Maryland House Approves Mid‑Decade Congressional Map; Senate Leaders Say It Will Likely Fail
- House Approves Mid‑Decade Map Targeting Andy Harris
- Democrats Currently Hold Seven Of Eight U.S. House Seats In Maryland
Politics
Feb 3
Clintons Agree to Testify in House Epstein Probe, Aide Says
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before the House Oversight Committee in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, their deputy chief of staff said. An...
Science
Feb 3
Weird Bird Mouth Features Trace Back to Archaeopteryx — The First True Bird
- Archaeopteryx Confirmed As Earliest Known Avian, Raven-Sized And 150 Million Years Old
- Field Museum Specimen Prepared Carefully Over More Than A Year After 2022 Arrival
Security
Feb 3
Weekend Sweep: ICE Detains Dozens of Convicted Noncitizens, Including Child Sex Offenders and Fentanyl Traffickers
- ICE Detained Dozens Of Convicted Noncitizens Nationwide
- DHS Called Detainees "The Worst Of The Worst"
Science
Feb 3
Physicists Briefly Turned Lead Into Gold at CERN — Here’s How
- ALICE Produced ~86 Billion Gold Nuclei
- Total Mass Equals Only Trillionths Of A Gram
- Produced Nuclei Decay In About One Microsecond
Environment
Feb 3
Rare Freeze Turns Disney World and Universal Orlando Into Winter Scenes — Icicles Form as Orlando Drops to 24°F
- Orlando Reached 24°F On Feb. 1
- Icicles Formed On Fountains And Attractions At Both Parks
Society
Feb 3
Minnesota Babysitter Sentenced After 3-Year-Old Jajuan Robinson Jr. Fatally Shot Himself With Unsecured Gun
- Three-Year-Old Jajuan Robinson Jr. Fatally Shot Himself After Finding Unsecured Gun
- Babysitter Elliot Staples III Pleaded Guilty To Second-Degree Manslaughter
Politics
Feb 3
Don’t Count on China or Russia to Rescue Iran — Their Support Is Waning
- Estimated 10,000–20,000 Killed And 10,000+ Detained In Recent Protests
- Economic Collapse And Hyperinflation Fueled Mass Unrest
Environment
Feb 3
From Particle Collisions to Home Comfort: How CERN Turns LHC Waste Heat Into Neighbourhood Warmth
- LHC Waste Heat Feeds Ferney-Voltaire District Heating
- Two 5-Megawatt Heat Exchangers At Point 8 Capture Hot Water
Conflict
Feb 3
Russia Warns Foreign Troops In Ukraine Would Be 'Legitimate Targets,' Lavrov Says
Russia's Foreign Ministry, citing Sergei Lavrov, warned that any deployment of foreign military forces or infrastructure inside Ukraine would be treated as foreign intervention and those forces would be conside...
Politics
Feb 3
Fulton County to File Federal Motion Seeking Return of 700 Boxes of 2020 Ballots Seized by FBI
- Fulton County Files Federal Challenge To FBI Seizure
- Motion Expected In Northern District Of Georgia
- About 700 Boxes Of 2020 Election Materials Removed
Science
Feb 3
ESO Applauds Cancellation Of $10B Chile Energy Project That Threatened Paranal’s Dark Skies
- AES Andes Abandons US$10 Billion Inna Energy Project
- ESO Warned Of "Severe, Irreversible Damage" To Paranal Skies
Society
Feb 3
Mother of Two Fatally Shot Outside London Church During Wake — Four Men on Trial
- Mother Of Two Killed Outside Harlesden Church
- Four Defendants Charged With Murder And Two Counts Of Attempted Murder