Let's Do The News! (January 24, 2026)

  

                                          

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- Historic winter storm Fern rages through most parts of the United States, bringing ice and heavy snow. 

- Wet weather in Taipei caused the delay of Alex Honnold's Skyscraper Live attempt.

- Starting February 18, 2026, Apple Pay will increase its Instant Transfer fee to 1.7%, with a minimum charge of $0.25 and a maximum charge of $25. Users can also transfer money to their bank accounts using ACH, which will arrive within 1 to 3 business days at no additional fee.

- The Williams F1 team will not attend the Barcelona shakedown tests.

- Alpine's F1 '26 competitor, the A526, was unveiled.

- Kurt Busch, Harry Gant, and Ray Hendrick are inducted into the NASCAR 2026 Hall of Fame, with Deb Williams earning the Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR Media Excellence and Humpy Wheeler receiving the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR.

- IMSA is cooperating with NASA for the groundbreaking Space Act Partnership to advance data science and human performance.

- KBS variety show Music Bank apologizes for the error during yesterday's winner announcement.

- ENHYPEN member Sunghoon was named as the torchbearer for next month's Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

- In Game 2 of the PBA Philippine Cup finals, San Miguel Beer leveled the score with one win each after beating Talk N Text 111-92.

- The DJ at Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's wedding shared details about Victoria Beckham's "inappropriate" dance.

TTFN.