Morning Brief: February 8 2016

In Santa Clara California the Denver Broncos led by Peyton Manning took on and beat the favored Carolina Panthers led by their young upstart quarterback, Cam Newton. The Broncos are known for their "ferocious defense" and at the end of the day that translated into a 24-10 win over the Panthers in Superbowl 50. At the age of 39, Peyton Manning was the oldest quarterback to start a superbowl.

Need To Know

Win for Broncos and Manning in Superbowl 50 [NY Times]

New York steps up efforts after crane collapse [Reuters]

Rubio knocked off is game before New Hampshire [CBS News]

International Community condemns North Korean rocket launch [CNN]

Taiwan earthquake kills 38 [CNN]

Weather

Snow likely today in the City, ~2 inches. More snow likely in the overnight. 37/31 [Full Forecast]

Sports

YESTERDAY

Broncos beat the Panthers 24-10 in Superbowl 50

TODAY

Devils and the Rangers face off tonight at 7:00PM

On Stage Tonight

• Mingus Big Band @ Jazz Standard
• Kermit Ruffins @ Blue Note Jazz Club

Today in History

Today in 1943 the United States military securied Guadalcanal for the allied forces.