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Fertitta Entertainment names longtime executive as COO
Houston-based Fertitta Entertainment on Friday announced the appointment of Nicki Keenan as chief operating officer, where she will oversee the full scope of Landry’s nationwide operations, including its expansive portfolio
Analysis: 5 early takeaways from the DOJ’s big Epstein files drop
The Justice Department on Friday announced the long-awaited release of an enormous tranche of Jeffrey Epstein files, spanning more than 3 million pages, which it said fufilled its obligations under transparency legislation passed last year.
Venezuela announces amnesty bill that could lead to mass release of political prisoners
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Friday announced an amnesty bill that could lead to the release of hundreds of prisoners, including opposition leaders, jou…
Catherine O’Hara remembered by Austin film, entertainment institutions
The sudden death of Catherine O’Hara on Friday shocked the TV and film industry, prompting countless social media tributes from co-stars, friends, and celebrities. Austin’s film institu…
Venezuela announces bill that could lead to mass release of prisoners detained for political reasons
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Friday announced a bill that could lead to the release of hundreds of prisoners, including opposition leaders, journalists and human rights activists detained for political reasons.
Orange County health officials confirms second measles case in toddler
The Orange County Health Care Agency on Friday confirmed a second measles case, this time in a toddler with no reported international travel. “Measles is highly contagious. The risk is particularly…
Florida healthcare advocates protest cuts to state's AIDS Drug Assistance Program
Outside the Department of Health in St. Pete and Orlando Friday, healthcare advocates and the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) protested the proposed cuts to Florida’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP).
Venezuela’s Rodriguez Announces Amnesty For Political Prisoners
Venezuela’s interim government announced broad amnesty for political prisoners on Friday, a move that could benefit hundreds of people still held in the country’s jails, EFE reported, citing comments from acting President Delcy Rodríguez.
Fertitta Entertainment names Nicki Keenan COO, overseeing Landry's
Longtime Landry's executive Nicki Keenan will oversee the nationwide operations of Tilman Fertitta's entertainment empire, Fertitta Entertainment said Friday.
Body found behind northwest suburban business, police say
A death investigation was underway in northwest suburban Bartlett after a person was found dead outside a business on Friday, authorities said.
Broncos sign another player to reserve/future contract
The Broncos signed CB Jaden Robinson to a reserve/future contract on Friday.
Philly business owners, residents take part in nationwide protest against ICE
Business owners and residents in Philadelphia participated in a nationwide protest against ICE on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.
Denver businesses close Friday in support of anti-ICE nationwide shutdown
January 30, 2026
A flu variant called subclade K emerged too late to be fully covered by this year’s vaccine. But the flu shot can still help protect you. Plus, a new study suggests dogs began to diversify about 11,000 years earlier than we thought. And, in turbulent times, it helps to hear stories of resilience. What can we learn from 3.5 billion-year-old bacteria that eat light?
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Announces Health Care Fraud Conviction and Settlement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 30, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced Kathy Briggs, co-owner of Neveah & Company, operating as Restorative Medical, was sentenced to 24 months in prison, followed by two years of supervised release, which includes 13 months of home confinement, and ordered to pay $2,483,855.72 in […]
Feedback Friday: ‘Closer Look’ listeners react to intensifying daily politics, protests
This comes as tensions continue to rise in Minnesota after the shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Earlier this month, Lemon and Fort both reported on a protest at Cities Church in St. Paul. It has been alleged that an ICE official serves as a pastor of the church, which sparked the protest. Following the incident, the Trump administration promised retaliation against Lemon.
Unity, Video Game Stocks Fall as Google’s AI Tool Sparks Fears
Unity Software Inc. and video game stocks plunge Friday on fears of possible artificial intelligence disruption after Google began to roll out Project Genie.
Rochester businesses close Friday as part of nationwide 'ICE Out' protests
The Saucey Chef in Rochester closed on Friday.
Many Richmond businesses close as part of nationwide general strike against recent ICE actions
After many businesses throughout Central Virginia were forced to shutter their doors or alter their hours due to impacts from the winter storm, many have decided to close again on Friday, but for a…
Patriots QB Drake Maye misses practice Friday with illness as he manages right shoulder injury
Several dozen Missoula businesses participating in 'Day of Solidarity'
Over 40 Missoula businesses are closed or donating proceeds Friday in solidarity with Minneapolis.
Actress Catherine O'Hara dies at 71
Her death was announced Friday
‘ICE Out’ national event leads to protests, small business closures across Vermont
At least 15 small businesses closed Friday as part of a national movement in response to immigrant enforcement actions in Minneapolis.
Measles cases in South Carolina rise by 58 to 847, state health department says
South Carolina reported 847 measles cases on Friday, state health data showed, including 58 additional infections since Tuesday, as officials warned the widening outbreak could last weeks or months amid lagging vaccine uptake.
Protesters call for nationwide strike against Trump's immigration policies
The demonstrations are calling for “no work, no school, no shopping” on Friday.
Videogame stocks slide on Google's AI model that turns prompts into playable worlds
Shares of videogame companies fell sharply in afternoon trading on Friday after Alphabet's Google rolled out its artificial intelligence model capable of creating interactive digital worlds with simple prompts.
Schumer says both parties ‘working to get it done’ as Senate GOP works to resolve funding holdup ahead of midnight deadline
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said as he entered the US Capitol on Friday that Democrats are pushing ahead on a funding deal to avert a prolonged government shutdown.
Friday Dots: Schedules and Signings
Recruiting Updates, schedule talk, a true deep cut, and more for your Friday!
Some Seattle-area businesses closed as part of nationwide strike
Dozens of Seattle-area shops and restaurants shuttered their doors or are donating proceeds on Friday as part of a "National Shutdown."
Local businesses join nationwide strike against immigration crackdown policies
Multiple businesses nationwide announced they would be closed during Friday's “blackout,” and some schools preemptively canceled classes in anticipation of mass absences.
Oregon businesses and students join general strike Friday to protest immigration enforcement
Multiple nationwide organizations are calling for businesses to close and people to walk out of school and work to protest mass deportations and violence against demonstrators.
'Can't operate business as usual when this is going on': CO businesses participate in nationwide shutdown
Several Colorado businesses are participating in a nationwide shutdown Friday in protest of ICE operations in Minnesota.
These Utah businesses will close — or donate from their sales — Friday to protest Minnesota immigration crackdown
One Salt Lake City bookstore will be closed Friday, but will reopen in the evening so people can gather to write letters or make safety kits. Another will stay open and donate a portion of its sales to a west-side school.
Businesses in Maine, across New England closed today for national ICE protest
Dozens of businesses in Maine and across New England will be closed on Friday as part of a national protest against recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in Minneapolis and elsewhere. ICE was in Maine as recently as last week, and many Portland businesses have shut down for the day as a way of showing their solidarity with immigrant…
Champions League's best playoff matches: Mourinho returns to Madrid
The UEFA Champions League playoff draw took place on Friday, here's what to look forward to
Pens Points: Winning ways continue
Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning… Forwards Anthony Mantha and Egor Chinakhov scored in a 31-second span in what was a dominant second period, as the Pittsburgh Penguins breezed by the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory. [Recap] As seen during the game, the Penguins officially recalled […]
Strand Larsen future to dominate talk again
Rob Edwards' news conference on Friday is likely to be the latest instalment of the mini Strand Larsen saga, with his move to Crystal Palace in serious doubt. Nothing was ever officially agreed for the Norwegian, even if a £50m deal was struck in principle, and there remains a chance he will stay beyond the deadline - something Wolves would still be happy and comfortable with. Wolves host Bournemouth on Saturday as Edwards tries to maintain momentum, despite last week's defeat by Manchester City, and he will be quizzed about Strand Larsen's future at Compton later.
Leading scorer Jaylen Brown may miss Celtics' matchup vs. Kings
The Boston Celtics will be looking to avoid back-to-back home losses and may be without leading scorer Jaylen Brown when they face the Sacramento Kings on Friday night.
🚨 BREAKING: Max Dowman agrees professional terms at Arsenal
Arsenal youngster Max Dowman has agreed to sign professional terms with the club when he turns 17.The Gunners confirmed the news via their official social media channels on Friday morning with Dowman ...
Portland businesses closing Friday for 'National Shutdown' strike amid federal immigration concerns
Multiple businesses and restaurants across Portland are expected to close Friday, Jan. 30, in solidarity with a “National Shutdown” strike responding to growing concerns over federal immigration enforcement nationwide. The […]
Starmer arrives in Shanghai as he looks to boost UK business opportunities
BEIJING (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in the Chinese financial center of Shanghai on Friday in his bid to boost business opportunities for U.K. firms in the world's second-largest economy, just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a possible opposition to any deal...
Starmer arrives in Shanghai as he looks to boost UK business opportunities
BEIJING (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in the Chinese financial center of Shanghai on Friday in his bid to boost business opportunities for U.K. firms in the world’s secon…
Portland businesses join national ‘ICE Out’ protest, close doors Friday
Friday’s Everton News: Blues prep for Brighton, Luis Henrique linked
Recapping all the Everton news from yesterday
SoCal businesses joining nationwide anti-ICE protests. Here's what to know
Organizers are calling for a "national shutdown" and urging people not to attend work, school or shop in protest of ICE.
Phoenix business owners join nationwide ‘Ice Out of Everywhere’ strike
Business owners in the Phoenix metro area are closing their doors Friday to support the “Ice Out of Everywhere” movement that began in Minnesota.
Medium says employees can join Friday's strike against ICE
The company's CEO wrote to employees that "sometimes it feels awkward to navigate being both on-mission and on-money."
Trump expected to nominate Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair
President Donald Trump is expected to announce Friday his intent to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next Federal Reserve chair, according to two people involved in the process.
Phoenix businesses join nationwide 'ICE Out' to protest immigration raids
Several local businesses across the Valley will close their doors Friday, Jan. 30, as part of a nationwide "ICE Out" shutdown to protest recent federal immigration operations.
Trump reveals when he will announce the next Fed chair
President Trump says he'll announce Jerome Powell's replacement as Federal Reserve chair Friday morning, escalating his ongoing criticism of monetary policy decisions.
Eugene business owners grapple with decision to open or close for Friday’s general strike
The general strike protesting federal law enforcement crackdowns leave business owners contemplating what action is best: close in solidarity or stay open to be of service.
Raptors hope to continue road excellence at Magic
The Toronto Raptors put their four-game road winning streak on the line Friday night when they visit the Orlando Magic.
UK business confidence weakens as doubts grow over wider economy
British business confidence has weakened this month after executives' view of the global economic outlook declined to its darkest in a year, a survey by Lloyds showed on Friday.
Senate Democrats and White House strike deal to avert shutdown, continue ICE debate
The deal could be approved by the Senate as early as Thursday night, but would still need House approval before midnight Friday to avert another government shutdown.
More than 80 Maine businesses will be closed Friday as part of ICE protest
Dozens of Portland area businesses have signed on to close for the day as part of what's being called a service industry strike, which is happening nationwide.
The Madison businesses closing Friday for anti-ICE ‘national shutdown’
Rallies are also scheduled at UW-Madison and the Wisconsin Capitol during a nationwide protest to federal immigration enforcement.
Santa Fe businesses to close Friday as part of nationwide anti-ICE protest
The Santa Fe closures are part of a national effort to convey dissatisfaction with recent actions of ICE officers in Minneapolis.
Midtown businesses to close Friday as part of national ICE protest
Businesses in Minneapolis and across the country will close Friday to protest ICE activity.
Rochester businesses join Friday’s national strike against ICE
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – In response to the immigration crackdown taking place in Minnesota, businesses across the country and close to home are planning to go on strike this Friday. It’…
Austin businesses shutting down Friday in nationwide ICE protest
Local businesses will close Friday to join a nationwide protest against ICE operations, part of a growing wave of actions happening this weekend.
Maine businesses to close Friday, make donations to support immigrant community
More than 50 shops and restaurants are participating in a nationwide strike, which will include a protest in Portland's Monument Square.
Live Seahawks vs. Patriots Q&A with SB Nation’s Doug Farrar
SB Nation’s Doug Farrar is doing a live Super Bowl LX Q&A with Field Gulls readers this Friday. Add your questions in the comments!
Multiple Upstate NY businesses to close Friday for national anti-ICE shutdown
Multiple cafes, restaurants and shops across Upstate New York will close their doors Friday in protest of recent federal immigration enforcement.
Santa Rosa council endorses downtown zone that would permit to-go alcohol consumption
Consuming a beer or wine bought from a nearby establishment would be allowed in two public areas Friday through Sunday, with details still to be worked out.
Entertainment this week: Ullr Fest, Grateful Shred and more
Friday, January 30 Kilowatt Hours – 9 p.m., Bar of America, 10040 Donner Pass Rd.. Additional dates: 1/30, 1/31. For more information, visit https://www.barofamerica.com/calendar.html or call (530) 587-2626. Manzanita – 7:30-10:30 p.m., Moody’s Bistro, Bar...
Are These Unprecedented Times for Science, Really?
A science historian looks to the past to understand our current moment, and how ghostwriting in scientific papers is harming public trust.
Talks intensify to avert shutdown as White House and Senate leaders eye last-ditch deal
The White House and Senate leaders are moving closer to a deal to avert a government shutdown but are seeking to resolve final sticking points in eleventh-hour negotiations ahead of Friday’s deadline, according to several sources familiar with the talks.
Sharing Good News Pays Off for Palm View K-8 Science Teacher
On Friday, we were proud to SURPRISE and announce the second-ever recipient of the School District ...
Measles cases in South Carolina rise by 89 to 789, state health department says
South Carolina reported a surge to 789 measles cases on Tuesday, state health data showed, including 89 additional infections since Friday, as officials warned the widening outbreak could last weeks or months amid lagging vaccine uptake.
Minnesota judge orders acting ICE director to appear in court
Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons has been ordered to appear in federal court this Friday to explain why he should not be held in contempt for violating a judge’s order in the case of a man who is challenging his detention.
Parking information for Penn State Athletics Winter Sports Weekend
Penn State Transportation Services has released parking details for all Penn State Athletics Winter Sports Weekend events scheduled for Friday, Jan. 30 through Sunday, Feb. 1. Fans attending games throughout the weekend should review the information below to plan their visit.
Open enrollment in Virginia's health insurance marketplace is lagging
Friday is the last day to enroll in state-offered plans or change your coverage.
Where government funding talks stand after the Minneapolis shooting
If the Senate fails to pass legislation by midnight on Friday, then parts of the federal government will shut down.
Pat's Downtown restaurant to close this week; Here's what will move in
The longtime eatery at 107 E. Main St. will have its last day of business on Friday.
Men's Track and Field Close RADD Sports Invitational with Podium Performances
Keiser men's indoor track & field completed Day 1 of the RADD Sports College Invitational on Friday with several strong performances, highlighted by multiple top-five finishes across the distance and field events. In the throws, Casey Wood led the Seahawks with a second-place finish in the shot put, recording a top mark of 14.64 meters. Christian Nicolas added another top-five result in the event, placing fourth with a throw of 14.28 meters.
Top 25 And 1: Saint Louis wins 13th straight, is 19-1 after win vs. St. Bonaventure
The Billikens, ranked No. 22 in the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1, defeated St. Bonaventure on Friday for their 13th straight victory
Montreal Canadiens: Key Highlights and Player Performances
Here are the Montreal Canadiens news items, stories, and content you may have missed on Friday. Montreal Canadiens News Make […]
Tomas Cvancara delighted to be in running for Hearts test
New signing, Tomas Cvancara gave his first media conference at Lennoxtown on Friday ahead of the weekend’s big game when the Martin O’Neill’s Celtic side travel to take on Hearts at Tynecastle o...
High school basketball: Friday's scores
CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys' and girls' basketball scores for Friday's games.
Bucks all-star Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf) likely out through NBA trade deadline
Antetokounmpo left Friday's game with 34 seconds left, says he'll have an MRI on Saturday
Collins' 20 lead Utah State past Colorado State 65-61
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) MJ Collins Jr. scored 20 points as Utah State beat Colorado State 65-61 on Friday.
Sports Extra: Friday, January 23
Highlights from high school basketball games around the aera, including: Byron vs. Stewartville (girls & boys), Cotter vs. Caledonia (boys) and Chatfield vs. Dover-Eyota (girls). From Sports Extra on Friday, January 23.
Bailey's 22 help Southern Indiana beat Western Illinois 96-64
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Cardell Bailey scored 22 points as Southern Indiana beat Western Illinois 96-64 on Friday.
Patriots Recruit Local Legends For AFC Championship Hype Video
The New England Patriots recruited some local legends for the hype video promoting their matchup with the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship. New England shared another hype video to X on Friday, including team legends Ty Law, James White and Willie McGinest, as well as Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz, and Boston Bruins […]
Pacers pull off biggest surprise of NBA season, beating Thunder
The Pacers have the worst record in the East. The Thunder have the best record in the NBA. But the Pacers won 117-114 on Friday night
Rainwater scores 25, Le Moyne takes down Wagner 69-67
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Tennessee Rainwater scored 25 points and Trent Mosquera added 23 as Le Moyne defeat Wagner 69-67 on Friday.
East Tennessee State wins 84-55 against The Citadel
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) Jaylen Smith had 17 points in East Tennessee State's 84-55 win against The Citadel on Friday.
Mercyhurst wins 61-57 against New Haven
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Qadir Martin's 16 points helped Mercyhurst defeat New Haven 61-57 on Friday.
Marcus scores 14, Appalachian State defeats UL Monroe 59-43
BOONE, N.C. (AP) Michael Marcus Jr. and Luke Wilson each scored 14 points and recorded double-doubles as Appalachian State beat UL Monroe 59-43 on Friday.
Steelers Sign Tight End To Reserve/Future Contract
The Steelers are already taking steps toward next season, and on Friday, they announced they have signed tight end J.J. Galbreath to a Reserve/Future contract. Pittsburgh signed Galbreath as an undrafted free agent after the 2025 NFL Draft, but didn’t make the active roster. Galbreath spent some of the season on the Steelers practice squad, and […]
Dolphins hire former Bills special teams coordinator to same role
The first significant piece of Jeff Hafley's coaching staff fell into place Friday night.
Powdered Whole Milk Could Be a Culprit in the ByHeart Botulism Outbreak, Tests Show
Powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of botulism that has sickened dozens of babies, U.S. health officials indicated Friday. Testing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found the type of bacteria that can cause the ...
EVO Entertainment cinema at San Isidro Plaza opens Friday after long delay
Santa Fe's newest theater, the EVO Entertainment cinema, opens Friday evening and features two large-format auditoriums.
California joins UN health network following US departure from WHO
California said on Friday it will become the first U.S. state to join the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following the Trump administration's decision to pull Washington out of the WHO.
California Joins UN Health Network Following US Departure From WHO
By Jasper Ward Jan 23 (Reuters) - California said on Friday it will become the first U.S. state to join the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following the Trump administration's decision to pull Washington out of the WHO. The network, comprised of more than 360 ...
Steelers Writer Identifies Veteran Defender As Potential Offseason Trade Candidate
The Steelers will undergo significant changes this upcoming season, as head coach Mike Tomlin won’t be on the sidelines. As of Friday, it’s still unclear who will take over as the new head coach in Pittsburgh, but whoever the Steelers hire may consider making roster moves. One player that could be on the move is […]
Fidelity settles lawsuit over access to 'business-critical' Broadcom software
Fidelity Investments said on Friday it had reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit accusing Broadcom of threatening to cut off its access to software that had become central to the financial firm's systems, creating a risk of outages and trading disruptions.
Fidelity settles lawsuit over access to 'business-critical' Broadcom software
Fidelity Investments said on Friday it had reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit accusing Broadcom of threatening to cut off its access to software that had become central to the financial firm's systems, creating a risk of outages and trading disruptions. The Boston-based asset manager moved to voluntarily dismiss a lawsuit it filed in a state court in Massachusetts in November, after Broadcom agreed to continue providing its services and software to one of its subsidiaries, a Fidelity spokesperson said. "Broadcom's services to Fidelity will continue uninterrupted, and there will be no impact on Fidelity's business operations, customers, associates, or business partners," the spokesperson said in a statement.
FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where's global warming? Scientists say it's still here
In social media, President Trump is questioning global warming because of a chilly severe winter storm hitting the U.S. On Friday, he called the weather nearly unprecedented and labeled scientists “environmental insurrectionists.” More than a dozen scientists tell The Associated Press that Trump’...
Minnesota businesses shut down, protesters hit the streets in bitter cold to protest ICE
Hundreds of small businesses closed their doors Friday to demonstrate against federal immigration enforcement.