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Baseball meetup helps a group of dads stitch life back together after L.A. fires

A group chat and meetup dubbed “Altadena Sandlot” is giving men in suburban Los Angeles advice and support after the Eaton Fire destroyed many of their homes.
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Republicans in Congress mostly shrug as Musk and DOGE set sights on spending

Congress controls the power of the purse, but Republicans on Capitol Hill have put up little resistance to efforts by the administration to suspend spending that they’ve already approved.
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Here’s how Trump’s tariffs could impact you and your wallet

Tariffs are now in effect on goods from China, and imports from Canada and Mexico could be next (again). Americans are likely to see higher prices on a wide variety of products as a result.
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American Airlines Crash NTSB Investigation: Black Hawk Flying At 300 Feet

The NTSB noted that it had obtained new information that indicated that the ATC saw the Black Hawk UH-60’s altitude as 300 feet.
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Trump admin puts almost all USAID workers worldwide on leave

The directive takes effect at midnight on Friday, giving those working overseas 30 days to return home unless deemed essential.
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#FBI ‘The FBI Was A Very Corrupt Institution And I’m A Victim Of It…’: Trump

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USPS suspends packages from China as Trump also closes ‘Shein loophole‘

U.S. president says he’s in ‘no hurry’ to defuse the new trade war between Washington and Beijing
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Trump-voting states have more to lose if Education Department dismantled

States that voted for Trump receive more federal education funds than those that voted for Harris.
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US updates: USAID puts staff on ‘administrative leave’

The staff of the humanitarian agency will go on leave before midnight on February 7. Meanwhile, protests against Trump’s executive orders are planned at state capitol buildings in all 50 states. DW has more.
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China’s speedy tariffs show it’s better prepared for Trump this time around — and much more measured

Experts told Business Insider that the targeted and calibrated nature of the response doesn’t mean Beijing is backing down.