Musk Raided as Nuclear Treaty DIES, Trump SINKS?

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is spearheading efforts to revitalize the city's post-pandemic economy by attracting major events like Super Bowl LX and the upcoming FIFA World Cup, according to multiple news sources. Lurie, leveraging his business connections and experience from leading an anti-poverty nonprofit, hopes to showcase improvements and boost tourism. The city anticipates a significant economic impact from these events, potentially reaching hundreds of millions of dollars.

In other news, French prosecutors carried out a search on the offices of Elon Musk's social media platform X on Tuesday morning, Time reported. The cybercrime unit of the Paris prosecutors office, along with the French national cyber unit and European Union police agency Europol, conducted the search. Musk was also summoned to attend a hearing in April. The search marks an escalation of the ongoing investigation into X over suspected abuse of algorithms, plus allegations related to deepfake images and wider concerns over posts generated by the platform's AI chatbot, Grok. Chief prosecutor Laure Beccuau said the search was carried out with the objective of ultimately ensuring the compliance of the X platform with French law, particularly focusing on X's Grok, designed by xAI, which she says has led to the dissemination of problematic content.

Meanwhile, a federal court ruled that deportation protections for Haitian immigrants will remain in place, Vox reported. This decision provides temporary relief for Haitian immigrants facing potential deportation.

Looking at international relations, the last US-Russia nuclear treaty, New START, is about to expire, Joshua Keating, a senior correspondent at Vox covering foreign policy and world news, reported. New START, a 15-year-old nuclear arms control treaty between the United States and Russia, was signed in Prague on April 8, 2010. The expiration raises concerns about a potential new US-Russia arms race.

Finally, according to Caitlin Dewey writing for Vox's "Today, Explained" newsletter, even some of President Trump's supporters think he is mishandling issues like the economy and immigration. This comes as the Justice Department released another tranche of files from its investigation of Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier and convicted sex trafficker, on January 30, 2026, according to Vox.