‘Deep distress’: Renee Good’s brothers testify on Capitol Hill after deadly Minneapolis shooting

Luke Ganger and Brent Ganger speak during a public forum on violent use of force by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents, at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Feb. 3, 2026, in Washington,
Savannah Guthrie’s friends speak out amid search for missing mom Nancy Guthrie

Savannah Guthrie attends the Project Healthy Minds World Mental Health Day Gala at Spring Studios on October 09, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images for Project Healthy Minds) (NEW YORK) — Savannah Guthrie’s
Jill Biden’s ex-husband charged with murdering his wife

The booking photo for William Stevenson. (New Castle County Police) (NEW CASTLE COUNTY, Del.) — Former first lady Jill Biden’s ex-husband has been charged with murdering his wife following an “extensive weeks-long investigation,” police in Delaware announced
Nashville notes: Eric Church plays Shorty Turns 40 + Dylan Scott’s fair date

Eric Church will play Trombone Shorty‘s birthday celebration April 25 at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. Grace Potter, Joan Jett, Branford Marsalis, Ivan Neville, Jill Scott, Mavis Staples, Irma Thomas and more will also take the stage
Jon Bon Jovi to introduce the New England Patriots at the Super Bowl

Jon Bon Jovi on ‘Good Morning America’/(ABC/Heidi Gutman) Jon Bon Jovi is set to take part in Sunday’s Super Bowl, although he won’t be performing. The NFL just announced that the New Jersey rocker will introduce the players
Benedict and Sophie’s bath scene teased in new ‘Bridgerton’ season 4 trailer

Yerin Ha as Sophie and Luke Thompson as Benedict on a ‘Bridgerton’ season 4 poster. (Netflix) Make haste, dearest gentle reader, to watch the teaser trailer for part 2 of Bridgerton season 4. Netflix has shared a
The Opry recreates the ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ soundtrack on its 25th anniversary

25 Years of ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ (Grand Ole Opry/Lost Highway) The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack with a special show on Feb. 28. Many of
Paul Simon announces new North American A Quiet Celebration Tour dates

Paul Simon on stage (Photo credit Jake Edwards) Paul Simon is bringing his A Quiet Celebration Tour back to the U.S. The two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has announced a new set of North American
Texas Senate primary candidate Talarico responds to allegations he called fellow Dem ‘mediocre Black man’

Democratic Texas State Rep. James Talarico speaks during a campaign launch rally, September 9, 2025 in Round Rock, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — With just one month until the high-stakes primary election in the Texas U.S.
Russell Dickerson rents out an amphitheater to celebrate his birthday

Russell Dickerson’s Nash-Birthday Bash (Courtesy The GreenRoom/Russell Dickerson) Russell Dickerson is extending his May 7 birthday celebration by one day, to play a special show at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on May 8. “Who’s ready to absolutely RAGE
As the West warms up, the East stays cold

High U.S. temperatures through the week (ABC News) (NEW YORK) — As a deep freeze continued Tuesday from the Northeast to the Southeast, Southern California and other parts of the West are expected to see another day
Investigators searching for suspect in killing, robbery of bar owner

The Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office released this image of a man in connection with a homicide, Feb. 2, 2026, in rural Momence near the Illinois/Indiana border. (Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office) (MOMENCE, Ill.) — Investigators are searching for
Van Halen releasing expanded edition of 5150 for 40th anniversary

Cover of Van Halen’s ‘5150’ (Rhino) Van Halen is celebrating the 40th anniversary of 5150, their first album featuring new frontman Sammy Hagar. On March 27, just three days after the album’s actual 40th anniversary, the band will
‘Time Will Tell’: Lainey Wilson & Lee Brice end up in Apple Music’s Lost & Found

Lee Brice’s “Time Will Tell” (Apple Music) The Heart Wranglers are the latest Nashville songwriters to find themselves in Apple Music’s Lost & Found program. The trio composed of Lainey Wilson, Trannie Anderson and Dallas Wilson are
DHS warns of increasing trend in domestic partner poisonings

The Department of Homeland Security seal (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Domestic partners are “increasingly likely” to use chemical and biological toxins to kill or harm their partners, a trend so alarming that the Department of
Zendaya shares a dark secret in ‘The Drama’ official trailer

Robert Pattinson and Zendaya star in ‘The Drama.’ (A24) Zendaya shares a dark secret with Robert Pattinson in the official trailer for The Drama. A24 released the new trailer for the upcoming film on Tuesday. It finds
Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ debuts at #1 on the Digital Song Sales chart

Bruce Springsteen performs on stage as part of a concert in protest of federal agents in Minnesota at First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis on Friday, January 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty
US fighter jet shoots down Iranian drone approaching US aircraft carrier

Sailors and marines man the rail as the U.S. Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is guided by tugboats in San Diego Bay as it returns to its homeport of Naval Air Station North
Judge orders Trump admin to ‘mitigate’ further ‘damage’ to slavery exhibit panels as Philadelphia fights their removal

President’s House Site, Memorial Wall. The names of the nine enslaved members of President Washington’s household who lived at this site. NPS (PHILADELPHIA) — U.S. District Judge Cynthia Rufe, who is overseeing Philadelphia’s federal lawsuit against the Trump
New York attorney general launches federal immigration officer monitor project

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks onstage at Conrad Washington on January 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Democracy Forward) (NEW YORK) — Observers from the New York Attorney General’s office will monitor
Military stands down troops ordered to prep to deploy to Minneapolis

The Minnesota National Guard sits at the Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, United States, on January 26, 2025. (Arthur Maiorella/Anadolu via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon’s Northern Command over the weekend stood down more than 1,500
LOCASH switches a collection of Nashville names to Island Time for Mexican music festival

LOCASH (Disney/Lorenzo Bevilaqua) LOCASH will headline the 15th annual Island Time Music Festival Feb. 25-28 on the Mexican island of Isla Mujeres. For their sixth time playing the festival, they’re bringing along a collection of their friends
Elton John taps Lola Young to headline annual Oscar viewing party

Elton John performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November 8, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Elton John has tapped newly minted Grammy winner Lola Young as the entertainment for his annual Oscar viewing
Judge blocks administration from ending TPS protections for more than 350,000 Haitian immigrants

On Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in front of the Orange County Courthouse, advocates and former elected officials asked President Trump to create a pathway to permanent residency for Haitians who face deportations as their temporary protected status
Three Dog Night founding member Chuck Negron dead at 83

Musician Chuck Negron, former singer of the classic rock band Three Dog Night, performs onstage during the Happy Together tour at Saban Theatre on July 14, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) Chuck
Disabled US citizen’s family says ICE stopped his father from attending his funeral

The entrance to a U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) detention facility is seen following a shooting, on September 25, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images (ARLINGTON, Texas) — A family in Arlington, Texas, grieved as they
Tim McGraw’s Pawn Shop Guitar Tour will play North America in 2026

Tim McGraw’s Pawn Shop Guitar (Live Nation) Tim McGraw will tour North America with a “Pawn Shop Guitar” in 2026. That’s the name of both a new track he’ll drop in early March and his upcoming run of
Comer continues contempt threat after Clintons agree to depositions on Epstein

Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Rep. James Comer (R-KY) speaks to reporters as he arrives for a House Republican Conference meeting at the U.S. Capitol on February 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo
House to hold votes on funding to end partial government shutdown amid clash over ICE restrictions

U.S. Capitol Building (Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The House will hold votes on Tuesday to try to reopen the government after it partially shut down over the weekend. House Speaker Mike Johnson faces an
On This Day, Feb. 3, 1973: Elton John scored his first US #1 with ‘Crocodile Rock’

On This Day, Feb. 3, 1973… Elton John landed his first #1 single with “Crocodile Rock,” from his sixth studio album, Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only The Piano Player. The song went on to spend three weeks in the top
Disney names Josh D’Amaro CEO, Dana Walden president and chief creative officer

James Gorman, Chairman of The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors stands with newly named CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Josh D’Amaro, newly named President and Chief Creative Officer of The Walt Disney Company Dana Walden
DOJ raises ‘national security’ concerns in legal fight over Trump ballroom

The construction for the ballroom on the White House’s East Wing as seen from the top of the Washington Monument, Nov. 17, 2025. (ABC News) (WASHINGTON) — Even before a federal judge has decided whether he’ll halt
Disney names Josh D’Amaro CEO, Dana Walden president and chief creative officer

James Gorman, Chairman of The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors stands with newly named CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Josh D’Amaro, newly named President and Chief Creative Officer of The Walt Disney Company Dana Walden
Search for Savannah Guthrie’s mother continues as police suspect possible abduction

Savannah Guthrie and mother Nancy Guthrie on June 15, 2023. (Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images) Investigations are continuing Tuesday morning after the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie disappeared over the weekend in what authorities believe was
In brief: ‘Scream 7’ new trailer and more

Your Friends & Neighbors has been renewed for season 3 at Apple TV ahead of the show’s season 2 premiere. The second season is set to premiere on April 3. Along with the renewal announcement, the streaming
Search for Savannah Guthrie’s mother continues as police suspect possible abduction

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department announced on Sunday that a woman missing in Arizona is the mother of “Today Show” host Savannah Guthrie. (Pima County Sheriff’s Department) (NEW YORK) — Investigations are continuing this morning after the
Trump urges Republicans to ‘take over’ and ‘nationalize’ voting

U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on February 02, 2026. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Monday called on Republicans to “take over” and “nationalize” voting as he continued to make false
Russia hits Ukraine energy targets with hundreds of drones, missiles, ahead of talks

Kyiv residents shelter at the Dorohozhychi subway station amid a Russian drone-and-missile strike on February 3, 2026 in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Ihor Kuznietsov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged “maximum pressure” on
Scoreboard roundup — 2/2/26

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPelicans 95, Hornets 102Rockets 118, Pacers 114Timberwolves 128, Grizzlies 13776ers 128, Clippers 113 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUESabres 5, Panthers 3Senators 3, Penguins 2Islanders 1, Capitals
Country ‘Ain’t a Bad Life,’ but Thomas Rhett does have other dreams

Thomas Rhett & Jordan Davis’ “Ain’t a Bad Life” (Big Machine) While it’s practically unfathomable that Thomas Rhett would ever forsake his home format to pursue another genre entirely, that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have non-country dreams.
Timothée Chalamet spent ‘over six figures’ to perform Bob Dylan songs on ‘Saturday Night Live’

Timothée Chalamet attends the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on Jan. 11, 2026, in Beverly Hills, California. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images) Timothée Chalamet has revealed he spent thousands of dollars to be able to perform
Joe Elliott says Def Leppard is ready to launch new ‘next level’ Vegas residency

Photo of Def Leppard (Photo by Ross Halfin) Def Leppard launches Def Leppard: Live at Caesars Palace The Las Vegas Residency at The Colosseum on Tuesday and fans can expect quite a show. This will be the band’s third residency
Black Veil Brides share video for their new song “Certainty”

Black Veil Bride have released their new single, “Certainty,” which is set to appear on the band’s upcoming album dropping later this year. Frontman Andy Biersack shares: “The concept of ‘Certainty’ is central to this record and
Queensrÿche, Cinderella’s Tom Keifer, Buckcherry to headline 2026 M3 Rock Festival

The 2026 M3 Rock Festival will return to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD on May 2nd, with a lineup featuring Cinderella’s Tom Keifer, Queensÿche, Buckcherry, White Lion, Barry Goudreau’s Engine Room, Faster Pussycat, Trixter and more.