The 2026 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LX) will be held Feb. 8, 2026 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, and will air on NBC with streaming on Peacock and DirecTV; kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET.
Michele Tafoya, a former longtime NFL sideline reporter, has launched a campaign for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota being vacated by Sen. Tina Smith; the state primary is scheduled for Aug. 11.
Prince Harry testified in court in his privacy lawsuit, saying intrusion by the Daily Mail and its sister Sunday title left him distressed; the publisher denies the claims and cross-examination has begun.
Prince Harry is giving testimony in a long-running lawsuit that alleges a British publisher obtained private information unlawfully; the publisher denies the claims and plans to call journalists and other witnesses in its defense.
Trump said the U.S. is asking for Greenland, including outright ownership, and stated he would not use force.
The Songwriters Hall of Fame announced its 2026 inductees, including Taylor Swift, Alanis Morissette, Kiss founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, Kenny Loggins and producer Tricky Stewart; the induction ceremony is scheduled for June 11 in New York City.
The Rankin Inlet Volunteer Fire Department held its annual fireworks to mark 2026 and is planning an Easter Egg Hunt after the 2025 event drew more than 400 children; the department also hopes to launch an annual Firemen's Ball and a vet clinic, with a presentation to hamlet council scheduled for Jan. 26.
The Supreme Court heard arguments over the Trump administration's effort to allow the president to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook while her legal challenge proceeds; a lower court had blocked the removal and Cook remains in her post for now.
Indonesia will revoke permits held by 28 resource companies after authorities linked alleged forest misuse to December floods that killed more than a thousand people, and the government plans to restore around 900,000 hectares of seized land to conservation forest.
A Reuters poll of 100 economists found most expect the Fed to keep its policy rate at 3.50–3.75% at the Jan. 27-28 meeting and to hold through March or possibly until Chair Jerome Powell's term ends in May. The poll cites strong U.S. growth and inflation remaining above the Fed's 2% target as reasons against near-term cuts.
