The strike reportedly hit an office block, cars, and shops along a motorway in Dnipro, around 100 km from the frontline.

The attack comes ahead of planned US-Russia diplomatic talks, with envoy Steve Witkoff meeting President Putin in Moscow.

Kyiv and Moscow remain divided over Donbas territorial control and Ukraine’s future security guarantees.

Trump described the MRI results as “perfect”.

The White House has not disclosed the reason for the MRI or the body area scanned.

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the imaging was part of a routine physical at Walter Reed and showed Trump in “exceptional physical health.”

Trump confirmed the MRI was not for his brain, noting he aced a cognitive test.

Victims include children aged 8, 9, and 14; one adult also killed.

Eleven others were injured, including a 9-year-old in fair condition and one critical adult.

No suspects in custody; authorities believe multiple shooters may have been involved.

FBI and ATF assisting local law enforcement in the investigation.

Three people died and one survived after a catamaran overturned on the Caloosahatchee River near Cape Coral, Florida, on Saturday, with a fourth victim found dead the next day. Rescue efforts involved state, local, and federal agencies, and the cause of the accident remains under investigation. Read More

Bitcoin fell more than 7% to under $85,000 Monday, down 33% in eight weeks, as crypto-linked stocks including Coinbase and Robinhood also tumbled amid a tech sell-off and rising investor caution. Analysts cite profit-taking, Fed policy, and stalled regulation as key drivers of the downturn. Read More

The U.K. will export all medicines to the U.S. tariff-free for at least three years, while committing to boost spending on new treatments by 25%, with U.S. firms gaining investment and job commitments in return. Officials called it a win for trade and patient access to innovative drugs. Read More

Oxford University Press named “rage bait” its 2025 word of the year, highlighting online content designed to provoke anger and drive social media engagement, reflecting algorithms that reward outrage over positivity. It beat contenders “aura farming” and “biohack” in capturing the year’s digital culture. Read More

Tania Nemer, a former immigration judge, is suing the U.S. government claiming she was fired due to her gender, dual citizenship, and political activity, challenging the limits of presidential power over civil servants. The case could reshape protections under the Civil Rights Act and First Amendment. Read More

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency as Cyclone Ditwah-triggered floods and mudslides killed over 330 people, left 200 missing, and destroyed 20,000 homes, forcing 108,000 into temporary shelters. Massive power outages and blocked roads complicate rescue efforts amid calls for international aid. Read More

Over 12,000 flights were delayed and more than 1,400 canceled nationwide, with Chicago O’Hare and Midway most impacted.

A Delta Connection flight skidded off an icy runway in Des Moines, carrying 54 passengers and four crew; no injuries were reported.

Snow and ice caused chain-reaction crashes, including a 45-car pileup on Interstate 70 in Indiana, highlighting hazardous road conditions.

Meteorologists warn of whiteout conditions, heavy snow, and temperatures 10–20 degrees below normal, with another winter storm on the way.

Pregame acts air Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium before the NFL championship and Bad Bunny halftime show.

Deaf performers will provide American Sign Language interpretations, including Fred Beam and Julian Ortiz.

The show will be broadcast on NBC, Telemundo, and Peacock.

This marks a historic first with a multilingual signing program at the halftime show.

The first six days saw 1.95 billion yuan ($275.6 million) in ticket sales, dominating 95% of the weekend box office.

Success is driven by themes of personal resilience and societal harmony, resonating with local audiences.

Disney leveraged Shanghai premiere, themed plane, and Zootopia land at Shanghai Disneyland to boost engagement.

Analysts caution Hollywood should not overinterpret the win as a shift in China’s film policy.

Yamamoto Orders Pearl Harbor Strike, 1941 – Japanese Marshal Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto sends his fleet toward Pearl Harbor, setting in motion the attack that will pull the United States into World War II.

First Nuclear Chain Reaction, 1942 – Scientists at the University of Chicago achieve the world’s first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction in Chicago Pile-1, a breakthrough led by Enrico Fermi and Leó Szilárd that ushered in the atomic age.

Leakey Discovers Homo Erectus Fossil, 1960 – Paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey uncovers a 1.4-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil in Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, providing key evidence in the study of early human evolution.