February 7, 2026, 5:15 a.m. EST
By Jeremy Mikula And Melinda Yao
Lindsey Vonn reveals serious injury, a journalism institution announces massive layoffs and a stuffed toy takes off in China. Test your knowledge of the week in current affairs, and take last week’s quiz here.
Jeremy Mikula
Jeremy Mikula is the director of weekend platforms for NBC News.
Melinda Yao
I’m an intern on the Data/Graphics team at NBC News.
Richie Duchon
,
Josh Feldman
,
Keira Ferretti
,
Lara Horwitz
And
Amina Kilpatrick
contributed
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