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Tower Semiconductor Bets Big on AI and Photonics with $650M Expansion Amid Soaring Valuation Questions

Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) has captured market attention with record revenue guidance and a major $650 million capacity expansion targeting silicon photonics and SiGe technologies. While shares have surged over 58% in 90 days, analysts are now debating whether the stock's premium valuation fully prices in future growth in AI, 5G, and data center markets.

Jan 30, 2026

US

Legal Fallout Looms: Epstein Victims May Sue DOJ, NYT Over Unredacted Nude Photos in Document Release

CNN legal analyst Elliot Williams predicts lawsuits against the Justice Department and The New York Times by victims whose unredacted nude images were included in the recent Epstein files dump, citing privacy violations.

Feb 2, 2026

World

In Photos: Hasidic Community Observes Tu BiShvat, the 'New Year for Trees,' in Coastal Israeli City

Members of the Sanz Hasidic dynasty marked the ancient Jewish holiday of Tu BiShvat with traditional ceremonies and tree plantings in Netanya. The observance highlights the community's deep-rooted connection to nature and agricultural traditions within modern Israel.

Feb 2, 2026

US

DOJ's Redaction of Trump Image in Epstein Files Release Sparks Transparency Debate

The Justice Department faces questions over its release of Epstein investigation records, which included a photograph of Donald Trump with his face obscured. The disclosure, part of a three-million-page document dump, has reignited scrutiny over political sensitivities and transparency in the high-profile case.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Justice Department Under Fire After Unredacted Epstein Files Expose Victims' Identities and Explicit Images

A massive document release related to Jeffrey Epstein has sparked outrage after failing to protect dozens of victims, publishing names and nude photos despite court-ordered redactions. The disclosure raises serious questions about procedural failures and victim protection.

Feb 2, 2026

World

DOJ Official Signals End of Road for New Epstein Charges Despite Document Flood

A senior Justice Department official has indicated that the recent massive release of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents is unlikely to lead to new federal prosecutions, stating that the trove of 'horrible photographs' and emails does not itself constitute prosecutable evidence, even as the revelations trigger political fallout abroad.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Lawsuit Alleges Elite Brooklyn School Ignored Warnings About Predatory Teacher

Two teens have filed a federal lawsuit against Saint Ann's School, claiming administrators failed to act on multiple red flags about a former teacher who coerced nude photos from them and later threatened to distribute the images.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

DoubleVerify's Award Nomination Highlights Growing Focus on News Integrity and Brand Safety

DoubleVerify's nomination for a Digiday award spotlights its News Accelerator initiative, a strategic push to bolster quality journalism and advertiser confidence in digital news environments. The move comes as the industry grapples with brand safety and seeks more transparent ad placements.

Jan 30, 2026

World

Justice Department Releases Massive New Batch of Epstein Documents, Fueling Political Firestorm

The U.S. Justice Department has begun releasing over three million pages from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, including photos and videos. The long-awaited document dump intensifies scrutiny on the financier's powerful associates, including former Presidents Trump and Clinton, amid accusations of a high-level cover-up.

Jan 30, 2026

US

Virginia Man Found Guilty in BDSM-Themed Double Murder Plot Involving Au Pair

Brendan Banfield has been convicted of the aggravated murder of his wife and a stranger lured through a fake BDSM encounter, a plot allegedly orchestrated with the family's live-in nanny who testified against him.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Florida's Theme Park Magic Meets a Deep Freeze: Icicles Drape Disney and Universal in Rare Winter Scene

A record-breaking cold snap transforms Orlando's iconic theme parks, with fountains freezing and icicles forming on attractions from Epcot to the new Epic Universe, prompting operational adjustments.

Feb 2, 2026

US

DHS Moves to Equip Minneapolis Agents with Body Cameras, Plans National Rollout Amid Scrutiny

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has ordered the immediate deployment of body-worn cameras to all DHS personnel in Minneapolis, with plans to expand the program nationwide. The move follows intense criticism over enforcement tactics and fatal shootings involving immigration agents.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Texas Teen Sentenced to 40 Years for Fatal Shooting of Sonic Manager in Counterfeit Bill Dispute

Adiah Roberson, 19, receives maximum sentence after pleading no contest to the 2024 murder of Daniel Shrewsbury, who was shot after confronting her over suspected fake currency at a San Antonio drive-in.

Feb 2, 2026

World

Epstein Document Dump Rattles British Elite, From Royalty to Westminster

The latest release of court documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein has intensified scrutiny on the British establishment, implicating a disgraced royal, a former duchess, and a senior Labour figure in the financier's orbit.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Rogue Bull Elephant Claims Third Life in Thailand's Khao Yai National Park, Prompting Urgent Management Review

A male tourist in his 60s was killed in a violent encounter with a wild bull elephant, marking the third confirmed fatality linked to the same animal. Park authorities are now weighing intervention options as human-wildlife conflict escalates.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Giuliani Casts Doubt on Official Epstein Suicide Narrative, Calls for Deeper Probe

In a recent podcast appearance, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani questioned the official conclusion that Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide in federal custody, advocating for a more thorough investigation despite recent FBI affirmations.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Ohio Teen's Disappearance Ends in Tragedy: Suspect Arrested After Month-Long Search

The search for 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee, missing since January 5, has ended with authorities declaring her deceased and arresting a 39-year-old man she met through online gaming.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Political Strategist James Carville Picks His Early Favorite for 2028 Democratic Nomination

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville has named Illinois Governor JB Pritzker as his top potential contender for the party's 2028 presidential ticket, citing fundraising prowess and grassroots appeal.

Feb 2, 2026

Business

The Digital Heist: How AI-Powered Fraudsters Are Targeting the Freight Industry

As cargo theft evolves from petty crime to sophisticated, high-value scams, logistics firms like Echo Global Logistics are deploying advanced AI and human vigilance in a high-stakes battle for security. Senior VP Jeff Starr details the new frontline in freight fraud.

Feb 2, 2026

US

Allred Fires Back at Talarico Over Alleged 'Mediocre Black Man' Remark in Texas Primary Spat

Former Congressman Colin Allred delivers a pointed public rebuke of Texas House member James Talarico, alleging derogatory comments were made during the heated Democratic Senate primary campaign.

Feb 2, 2026