Here's everything you need to know about the Super Bowl

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  How much is the Super Bowl bonus pay? Here's what winning (and losing) players make

  Win or lose on Sunday, players on the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will come home with a sizable bonus check.
  
  The Hill - 2h
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  Here Is What to Know About U.S. Foreign Aid and the Trump Freeze

  Critics say a Trump administration order calls into question the United States’ global standing and reliability.
  
  The New York Times - 3h

• Here’s what DraftKings and FanDuel want to see at Super Bowl LIX — after NFL bettors beat sportsbooks all season

  There’s $1.39 billion in bets riding on the Super Bowl this weekend. Here’s what sportsbooks do — and don’t — want to see happen.
  
  MarketWatch - 5h
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  What to Know About the January Jobs Report

  Job creation has fallen in 2025 but unemployment has also dipped.
  
  Inc. - 1d
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  What to know about security measures at the Super Bowl in New Orleans

  The City of New Orleans says it has spent more than 18 months preparing to host its 11th Super Bowl on Feb. 9
  
  ABC News - 2d
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  Oscar presenters will include Emma Stone and Cillian Murphy. Here's what to know about the show

  After devastating wildfires tore through Los Angeles, the 97th Academy Awards are going forward
  
  ABC News - 2d
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  $62,000 for the Super Bowl. $1 Million for Formula 1. How Much Would You Pay for a Sporting Event?

  Private and customizable “ultraluxe” packages are increasingly in demand. Here’s what (a lot of) money can buy at upcoming events.
  
  The New York Times - 1d
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  What to Know About Canada’s Role in the Fentanyl Crisis

  Responding to threatened tariffs by President Trump, Canada has unveiled a security plan aimed at tackling the trafficking of fentanyl, which is also killing many Canadians.
  
  The New York Times - 2d
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  ‘Dengue Boy’ Is the Weird, Fleshy Novel You Need Right Now

  Dengue Boy, a book about a humanoid mosquito taking his revenge in the dying years of planet Earth, is unsettling and essential.
  
  Wired - 3d

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  Inside DOGE's takeover of the Education Department

  Members of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team have obtained “administrator” email accounts at the Department of Education.
  
  NBC News - 7h
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  Trump 'angry' deportation numbers are not higher

  ICE is under increasing pressure to boost the number of arrests and deportations of undocumented immigrants.
  
  NBC News - 19h
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  Staff let go, map tool shut down in tumultuous week at EPA

  EPA staffers have had to contend with dramatic shake-ups. About 1,100 employees were told they could be terminated, and then 168 staffers were put on leave.
  
  NBC News - 7h
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  USAID freeze risks 'deadly consequences' as work halts in Gaza, agencies warn

  Aid agencies are sounding the alarm about Gaza after President Donald Trump suspended the U.S. Agency for International Development.
  
  NBC News - 8h
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  How did a German math genius get drawn into a 'cult' accused in coast-to-coast killings?

  Ophelia Bauckholt was killed in a shootout with U.S. Border Patrol agents in northern Vermont — an unlikely end to a life that held so much promise.
  
  NBC News - 6h

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  Hamas releases 3 more Israeli hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners

  Hamas militants freed three more Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for Israel releasing another 183 Palestinian prisoners as part of the ceasefire agreement.
  
  ABC News - 23m

• How the NFL is expanding its fanbase in Brazil

  Football fans will have their eyes on New Orleans on Sunday, but the NFL is looking overseas. A record 62.5 million people outside the U.S. watched the Super Bowl last year, and the league is ...
  
  CBS News - 25m

• "The Sims" celebrates 25 years

  The video game series "The Sims" launched 25 years ago this week. Now, it's one of the most popular game series in the world, captivating hundreds of millions of players and allowing them to create ...
  
  CBS News - 25m

• Saturday Sessions: 49 Winchester performs "Miles To Go"

  Southwest Virginia-based group 49 Winchester is one of alt-country's fastest rising bands. Formed 10 years ago, the band broke through with their 2022 album "Fortune Favors the Bold." This past ...
  
  CBS News - 25m

• Record Valentine's Day spending expected

  Valentine's Day is just a week away, and candy sales are expected to soar. It's a busy time of year for chocolatiers, including Norman Love Confections, a Florida company that produces ...
  
  CBS News - 27m