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Some companies tie AI to layoffs, but the reality is more complicated 02/02/2026 10:38am • The one thing N. Lee Plumb knows for sure about being laid off from Amazon last week is that it wasn���t a failure to get on board with the company���s artificial intelligence plans. Plumb, his team���s head of ���AI enablement,��� says he was so prolific in his use of Amazon���s new AI coding tool Today in Sports - Giants end Patriot���s unbeaten season, pull off one of the great Super Bowl upsets 02/02/2026 10:10am • Feb. 3 1944 ��� Syd Howe of the Detroit Red Wings scores six goals in a 12-6 victory over the New York Rangers. Howe is the first player to score six goals in a game since Cy Denneny of the Ottawa Senators in 1921. 1956 ��� Austria���s Toni Sailer wins the men���s downhill to become first Olympic sk The Grammys had lots of Mars, Carpenter soaring and a near-naked Bieber. Here are some key moments 02/02/2026 10:00am • He was the only one sitting when it was over, rubbing his eyes in disbelief. Bad Bunny had made history by winning album of the year for ���Deb�� Tirar M��s Fotos,��� the first time a Spanish-language album took home the Recording Academy���s top prize. Next stop: Super Bowl. While that emo The Rafah crossing is Gaza's lifeline to the world. Here's why 02/02/2026 09:56am • CAIRO (AP) ��� Before the war, the Rafah border crossing was Gaza's only gateway to the outside world not controlled by Israel. It was shuttered when Israeli troops seized it in May 2024. On Monday, the crossing with Egypt reopened in a long-awaited step of the ceasefire deal in the two-year Israel Lighting the Lamp: Reaching the break in one piece 02/02/2026 09:45am • The Washington Capitals will take a much-needed break on Feb. 5 as the NHL pauses for the 2026 Winter Olympics. The Caps near the hiatus, hurting figuratively and literally. The team is wrapping up a 5-8-2 month that saw them slide out of the current playoff pack, while multiple players ranging from Florida State's Gus Malzahn, who previously led Auburn and UCF, retires from coaching at age 60 02/02/2026 09:33am • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� Florida State offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn announced his retirement from coaching Monday. The 60-year-old Malzahn spent last season with the Seminoles after serving as head coach at UCF (2021-24), Auburn (2013-2020) and Arkansas State (2012). He won the 2010 national Disney's first quarter is powered by box-office hits 'Zootopia 2' and 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' 02/02/2026 09:19am • Disney posted a strong first quarter, powered by box-office hits ���Zootopia 2��� and ���Avatar: Fire and Ash.��� But the entertainment giant cautioned that in the second quarter its Experiences division, which includes its theme parks, will likely see modest operating income growth due in part to a NFL inks new multiyear deal to play regular-season games at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium 02/02/2026 09:07am • MADRID (AP) ��� The NFL will be back in Madrid for 2026 and beyond. The league announced Monday it has reached a multiyear deal to keep playing regular-season games at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. It did not immediately say the length of the new agreement or which teams will play in 2026 Out with the old? Young Democrats are trying to convince voters to send a new generation to Congress 02/02/2026 08:20am • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� Mai Vang wouldn't be born for another seven years when Bob Matsui was first elected to Congress from California in 1978. By the time Matsui died in 2005 and was replaced by his widow, Doris Matsui, Vang was still studying biology and sociology in college. Now a member of Florida students chant 'G League dropout' while taunting Alabama's Charles Bediako in blowout 02/02/2026 06:05am • GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) ��� The Rowdy Reptiles were ready for Charles Bediako. Florida���s raucous student section taunted Alabama���s 7-foot center unmercifully with chants of ���G League dropout��� during a 100-77 loss in Gainesville on Sunday. It provided a glimpse of what the most controversial p England's resurgence threatens France's and Ireland's Six Nations dominance 02/02/2026 05:53am • LONDON (AP) ��� There's finally a serious threat to the France and Ireland dominion over the Six Nations. England has come on for the first time since its last title in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. The team is riding an 11-game winning streak, in which the highlight was beating New Zealand 33- 3 seasons in, PWHL set to enjoy international coming-out party during Milan Cortina Games 02/02/2026 05:10am • The Professional Women���s Hockey League was but a pipe dream in February 2022 when Kendall Coyne Schofield emphatically declared the urgency needed to address a fractured sport with unrealized potential. ���We need to push for visibility,��� Coyne Schofield said then, choking back tears after the U This Museum of the Bible curator takes care of some of the oldest artifacts in the world 02/02/2026 05:04am • In the D.C. region, conversations often start with, ���What do you do?��� WTOP���s ���Working Capital��� series profiles the people whose jobs make the D.C. region run. Bobby Duke thinks many of the world���s treasures belong in a museum for everyone to see. In that way, he is similar to some of From Bart Starr, to everyone after, photographer John Biever has shot every Super Bowl 02/02/2026 05:00am • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Photographer John Biever has shot every Super Bowl, yet the only football picture he has prominently displayed in his San Diego home is the one he took of Bart Starr scoring on a quarterback sneak with 13 seconds left in the ���Ice Bowl,��� the 1967 NFL championship game against t Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino needs foot surgery but should be fit for World Cup 02/02/2026 03:47am • LONDON (AP) ��� Spain midfielder Mikel Merino should be fit for the World Cup after he was ruled out for ���an extended period��� by Arsenal because of a right foot injury. The Premier League leaders said late Sunday that Merino will have an operation on the bone injury sustained during the home los