Irv Gotti, the famed hip-hop music executive from NYC, has died at the age of 54, Def Jam confirms. Source

Unions are suing to halt the Trump administration’s “deferred resignation” offer, claiming it is against the law and jeopardizes workers. Source

From the cheapest to priciest seats, here’s how much Super Bowl tickets cost in 2025. Source

All new: When 15-year-old Danni Houchins is found dead in a swamp, her family says they were led to believe she drowned. 24 years later, Danni’s sister learns the terrible truth. “48 Hours” correspondent Peter Van Sant reports Saturday, Feb. 8 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Source

Jos Leijdekkers — also known as “Omar Sheriff” and “Chubby Jos” — is accused of trafficking cocaine and ordering a murder. Source

The world set yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly U.S., a cooling La Nina​​ and predictions of a slightly less hot 2025, the European climate service Copernicus says. Source

Australia-based scientists say they’ve produced the world’s first kangaroo embryo through in IVF and hailed it as a key step toward saving endangered marsupials. Source

CIA employees have received letters offering them buyouts if they volunteer to resign. Source

Staffers with the Office of Environmental Justice were informed their department is expecting a notice that the office is closing or they are being placed on leave as early as Thursday. Source

Democratic lawmakers said they are looking into DOGE visits to NOAA offices, and potential cuts to the agency. Source