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CISA Orders Urgent SolarWinds Patch as Bay Area Braces for Super Bowl, FIFA Defends Trump “Peace” Prize, GOP Candidate Courts Voters on Tinder, Reports Claim Gaddafi’s Son Killed, Alabama GOP Clears Tuberville, Venezuela Loosens Grip, Russia Preps for Post–New START World, and Jill Biden’s Ex Faces Murder Indictment

CISA directs federal agencies to patch an actively exploited SolarWinds vulnerability by Friday

CISA has instructed U.S. federal agencies to apply fixes by Friday for an actively exploited SolarWinds flaw, CVE-2025-40551. The vulnerability has a critical 9.8 severity rating and affects SolarWinds Web Help Desk, a widely used IT service management tool for ticketing, asset tracking, and related functions.

Officials Say No ICE Immigration Operations Are Planned in the Bay Area During the Super Bowl

At a joint press conference outlining Super Bowl security plans, officials said federal staffing will increase significantly but that no ICE immigration operations are planned in the Bay Area.

FIFA President Defends Awarding Trump the FIFA Peace Prize Amid Backlash

FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the decision to give President Trump the first FIFA Peace Prize, while acknowledging it sparked a strong reaction. He said FIFA should do whatever it can to promote peace and that the organization had been considering such an award for some time.

Republican Candidate Says He Joined Tinder to Reach Young Female Voters

Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback, a Republican, said he signed up for Tinder to connect with young female voters and promote his proposals aimed at making it easier for them to marry, buy a home, and raise a family.

Libyan media report Saif al-Islam Gaddafi killed at his home by four gunmen

Libyan media said Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was killed by four assailants at his home near the western city of Zintan.

Alabama Republican Party Rejects Challenge to Tommy Tuberville’s Eligibility for Governor Race

Alabama GOP officials dismissed a residency-based challenge to Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to run for governor, after it was filed by GOP primary rival Ken McFeeters, an insurance agent who argues Tuberville does not live in the state.

Venezuela Shows Signs of Easing Authoritarian Restrictions

Venezuela’s authoritarian grip eases as Delcy Rodríguez faces domestic pressure to relax repressive policies and improve the economy, prompting discussions that reflect a rapidly shifting political landscape. However, resistance within the government has already surfaced, and critics warn the steps may be largely cosmetic and could be reversed, especially as U.S. pressure may push for more meaningful changes.

Russia says it is prepared for a world without U.S.-Russian nuclear arms control limits as New START nears expiration

A senior Kremlin official, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, said Russia is ready for a “new reality” in which the U.S. and Russia have no treaty limits on strategic nuclear forces if New START expires this week. The 2010 pact caps deployed strategic warheads at 1,550 and limits delivery systems, but talks to extend or maintain its limits appear stalled, with Moscow citing a lack of U.S. response to a proposal for a one-year continuation. The potential lapse would leave the two countries without constraints on their long-range nuclear arsenals for the first time in decades, amid broader erosion of arms-control agreements and rising tensions involving both Russia and China.

Jill Biden’s Former Husband Indicted on Murder Charge

Jill Biden’s former husband has been indicted on a murder charge in connection with the death of his current wife, according to CNN.

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