The Memphis Grizzlies secured a thrilling 139-126 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in a high-scoring NBA game at FedExForum, showcasing a fast-paced offense despite missing key players.

The Dallas Cowboys have named Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach, following a 7-10 season. Schottenheimer, previously the team's offensive coordinator, steps into the role with over 25 years of coaching experience but no prior NFL head coaching experience.

Pete Hegseth was confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of Defense in a dramatic 51-50 Senate vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie. Despite controversies and opposition from some Republicans and all Democrats, Hegseth's military background and Trump's influence secured his position.

The Senate is in a late-night session voting on Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee for defense secretary, amidst concerns over his qualifications and allegations of misconduct. The vote highlights deep divisions within the Senate and the broader implications for the Department of Defense.

A comprehensive look at recent major investments and economic developments, including a $600 billion Saudi-US economic package, Meta's $60-65 billion AI infrastructure investment, and Clover Health's significant growth in the healthcare sector.

Eagle Financial Services, Inc., the holding company for Bank of Clarke, has announced its 2024 fourth-quarter financial results and declared a quarterly dividend, highlighting its commitment to transparency and shareholder value.

Actress Justine Bateman criticizes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's visit to Los Angeles wildfire victims, calling them 'disaster tourists' and questioning their motives. The couple's efforts and the backlash they faced are discussed, alongside the ongoing wildfire crisis in Los Angeles.

The Trump administration has ramped up immigration enforcement, with ICE conducting widespread arrests and deportations, sparking backlash in immigrant communities and sanctuary cities. This includes the use of expedited removal and military planes for deportations, raising concerns over due process and community trust.

In a major NHL trade, the Colorado Avalanche have sent star forward Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes, with Martin Necas and Taylor Hall also involved in the three-team deal that includes the Chicago Blackhawks.

The No. 11 Purdue Boilermakers host the No. 21 Michigan Wolverines in a key Big Ten basketball game at Mackey Arena. Purdue looks to rebound from a recent loss, while Michigan aims to continue its strong season under new coach Dusty May. The game also supports the Hammer Down Cancer initiative.