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Tech Stocks Tank, Olympics Beckon, Epstein Shadows Haunt UK

U.K. Police Investigate Peter Mandelson Over Alleged Epstein Leak

London - U.K. police have launched a criminal investigation into Peter Mandelson, the United Kingdom's former ambassador to Washington, D.C., over allegations that he leaked sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein, NPR reported on February 4, 2026. The investigation was prompted by claims surrounding leaked emails involving the late financier.

Nevada Legislator to Investigate Altered OSHA Record

Las Vegas, NV - Nevada Assemblymember Howard Watts announced that the legislative committee he chairs will pursue an independent audit into the alteration of a key public record related to a Nevada OSHA inspection of Elon Musk's Boring Company, Fortune reported. The announcement followed a hearing on Tuesday where state environment and safety regulators testified before the Nevada Legislature's Interim Standing Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. According to Fortune, the investigation stems from a document in Nevada OSHA's inspection file that was altered after the agency withdrew citations issued to the Boring Company following a safety incident at one of its tunneling sites. A senior safety official acknowledged the document alteration at the hearing.

Winter Olympics Preview: A Look Inside the Olympic Village

Milan, Italy - As the Winter Olympics in Italy approach, journalists were given a preview of the Milan Olympic Village, NPR reported on February 4, 2026. NPR reporter Rachel Treisman described the village as "a sprawl of modular buildings and high-rise apartments, with the flags and banners of the countries in residence hanging from."

Tech Stocks Drag Down S&P 500

Wall Street experienced a downturn on Wednesday, with technology stocks pulling down the S&P 500 for its fifth loss in six days, Fortune reported. The S&P 500 fell 0.5%, while the Nasdaq composite sank 1.5%. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) saw a significant drop of 17.3%, despite reporting a stronger-than-expected profit for the latest quarter and a positive revenue forecast for early 2026.

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