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Purported Nancy Guthrie ransom note deadline approaches as search enters a second week

By TY O'NEIL
Feb 09, 2026 9:53 am - Authorities investigating the apparent kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie returned to her Arizona neighborhood several times over the weekend, ahead of a Monday evening deadline set by her purported abductors who sent ransom notes demanding money for her return.
Norwegian ambassador resigns as she faces scrutiny over contacts with Epstein

Feb 09, 2026 9:38 am - A Norwegian ambassador who was involved in Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts in the 1990s and most recently served in Jordan has resigned as she faces scrutiny over her contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, the country's Foreign Ministry said.
UK leader Starmer fights for his job as Mandelson-Epstein revelations spark a crisis

By JILL LAWLESS
Feb 09, 2026 7:35 am - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s position hung by a thread on Monday as he tried to persuade his Labour Party lawmakers not to kick him out of his job after just a year and a half in office.
Kroger names former Walmart executive as its new CEO

By DEE-ANN DURBIN
Feb 09, 2026 7:33 am - Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its chief executive officer on Monday, 11 months after the abrupt resignation of its previous CEO.
FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show

By MICHAEL R. SISAK, DAVID B. CARUSO and LARRY NEUMEISTER
Feb 08, 2026 2:50 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails. It searched his homes. It spent years interviewing his victims and examining his connections...
Investigation continues a week after Savannah Guthrie mother was reported missing

By TY O'NEIL
Feb 08, 2026 2:30 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The urgent investigation into the apparent kidnapping of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie continued Sunday, a week after the mother of “Today” show host Sav...
Japanese prime minister's party secures supermajority in lower house in landslide victory

By MARI YAMAGUCHI and FOSTER KLUG
Feb 08, 2026 2:21 pm - TOKYO (AP) — The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported citin...
Drone attack by paramilitary group in Sudan kills 24, including 8 children, doctors' group says

By SAMY MAGDY
Feb 07, 2026 8:51 pm - A drone attack by a notorious paramilitary group hit a vehicle carrying displaced families in central Sudan on Saturday, killing at least 24 people, including eight children, a doctors’ group said, a day after a World Food Program aid convoy was targeted.
‘We will pay,’ Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of her mother

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and TY ONEIL
Feb 07, 2026 8:48 pm - Savannah Guthrie told the potential kidnappers of her mother Nancy Guthrie on Saturday that the family is prepared to pay for her safe return, as the frantic search for the 84-year-old Arizona resident has entered a seventh day.
Appeals court affirms Trump policy of jailing immigrants without bond

By SAFIYAH RIDDLE
Feb 07, 2026 8:43 pm - President Donald Trump's administration can continue to detain immigrants without bond, marking a major legal victory for the federal immigration agenda and countering a slew of recent lower court decisions across the country that argued the practice is illegal.

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