Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar urged UK prime minister Keir Starmer to resign over the Epstein-linked Mandelson appointment, but Starmer said he was "not prepared to walk away."
Bad Bunny performed the Super Bowl LX halftime show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, celebrating Puerto Rican culture, and President Donald Trump called it "terrible."
King Charles III said Buckingham Palace was ready to support police investigating allegations that Prince Andrew passed confidential trade reports to Jeffrey Epstein.
Leaked Epstein files exposed ties between Jeffrey Epstein and politicians, diplomats and royals in several countries and prompted police protection, resignations and formal investigations in Norway, Britain and France.
Ghislaine Maxwell invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions during a closed House deposition in Washington, her lawyer saying she would testify only if granted clemency by Trump.
President Donald Trump's administration transferred two NATO command posts to European countries — reportedly Italy and Britain — as he pushed allies to assume greater responsibility for their security.
Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, 78, was sentenced to 20 years in Hong Kong on Monday for national security offences, a move that drew international condemnation.
AI companies, including rivals OpenAI and Anthropic, dominated Super Bowl advertising, outspending traditional film marketers and underscoring fierce tech competition during the broadcast.
Cuban authorities notified international airlines that the island was running out of aviation fuel, prompting Air Canada to cancel flights to the island and repatriate thousands of passengers.
A U.S. study of 132,000 people found 2–3 cups of caffeinated coffee or 1–2 cups of tea daily linked to a 15–20% lower dementia risk, but it was observational.
Italian physicist Antonino Zichichi, founder of the Gran Sasso Laboratories and a prominent figure in particle physics, died in Italy today at 96 after a career in research and outreach.
The IPBES declared global nature loss a systemic economic risk and urged companies and governments to restructure incentives and curb harmful subsidies to protect economies.
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The European Commission announced a regulation banning large companies in the EU from destroying unsold clothing, effective from July, to curb waste and greenhouse-gas emissions.
Emerald Fennell’s new Wuthering Heights, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, divided critics with lurid sexualization, campy excess and an emotionally hollow reinvention of Brontë’s novel.
Catherine O'Hara died on Jan. 30 at 71 in Los Angeles; her death certificate listed a pulmonary embolism with rectal cancer as the underlying cause.
Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in the Super Bowl, securing the franchise's second NFL championship, driven by a dominant defense.
Lindsey Vonn was hospitalized after crashing in the Olympic downhill at Cortina’s Tofane course and underwent two operations to treat a severe fracture to her left leg.
CMS director Oz urged Americans to vaccinate against measles as the United States faced its worst outbreak in decades, including clusters in South Carolina and among March for Life attendees.
Norway's Council for Mental Health paused cooperation with public broadcaster NRK after media revelations that Crown Princess Mette-Marit had contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Savannah Guthrie pleaded for the public’s help finding her 84-year-old mother, Nancy, who disappeared from her Arizona home on Jan. 31 as a purported $6 million ransom deadline loomed.
Singer Gil Ofarim was crowned Dschungelkönig in Australia despite controversy over his Davidsstern remarks, a result critics called divisive amid debate over his conduct.
