Today in History, February 6th

The Giants have their fourth Super Bowl title following Sunday's 21-17 win over the Patriots. Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning engineered a game-winning 88-yard drive that ended with Ahmad Bradshaw's six-yard touchdown run with :57 remaining. (Feb. 5)

M.I.A., who hit the stage with Madonna at the Super Bowl, put up her middle finger during the performance, which also included Nicki Minaj, Cee Lo and LMFAO. NBC apologized for M.I.A.'s actions. This video contains the obscene image. (Feb. 5)

Authorities in Washington state say they think Josh Powell, the husband of a Utah woman who's been missing for two years deliberately, set off a house explosion today that killed him and his two young sons on Sunday. (Feb. 5)

The AP's Alicia Quarles is on the field with Kelly Clarkson, who sang the national anthem at Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis. Ind. (Feb. 5)

Katy Perry, Taylor Lautner, Jon Hamm, Lenny Kravitz, Alec Badwin and more attend the Associated Press NFL Awards ahead of Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis, Ind. (Feb. 5)

The AP's Alicia Quarles catches up with Nick Cannon, The Fray, Danny DeVito and Adam Sandler backstage ahead of Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis, Ind. (Feb. 5)

A powerful house explosion killed the husband of a Utah woman who has been missing for two years, and his two young sons Sunday, moments after the boys arrived for a visit that was supposed to be supervised by a social worker. (Feb. 5)

President Barack Obama he does not think Israel has decided whether to attack Iran over its disputed nuclear program, a standoff that has the Middle East on edge. Speaking before the Super Bowl, Obama also refused to pick sides for the big game. (Feb. 5)

Katy Perry, Taylor Launter, Jon Hamm, Lenny Kravitz, Alec Badwin and more attend the Associated Press NFL Awards ahead of Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis, Ind. (Feb. 5)

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum toured a clothing manufacturer, in Minnesota, that makes his trademark sweater vests. (Feb. 5)

Here's the latest news for Sunday, February 5th: Rivals look to contain Romney successes after apparent Nevada win; 11 "Occupy" protestors arrested in Washington; Clinton calls U.N. Veto a "travesty;" Snow hits much of Europe.

Black-clad riot police in Cairo have been firing rubber bullets at protesters to protect government offices and building walls of concrete on street entrances. Meanwhile, the U.S. is threatening to stop its foreign aid. (Feb. 5)

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is calling yesterday's vote in the U.N. Security Council a "travesty." Russia and China vetoed a resolution supporting an Arab League plan aimed at ending the violence in Syria. (Feb. 5)

Bosnia used helicopters to evacuate the sick and deliver food to thousands of people left stranded by its heaviest snowfall ever, while Pope Benedict XVI donned an overcoat to bless the few pilgrims who braved Rome's unusually cold weather. (Feb. 5)

The National Park Service announced this week that a German chancellor's voice has been identified among those found on a dozen recorded wax cylinders, each more than 120 years old, that were once stored in Thomas Edison's New Jersey lab. (Feb. 3)

On this day in history: President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed increasing the number of United States Supreme Court justices; Hank Aaron born. (Feb. 5)

Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to a decisive victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to keep pace. (Feb. 4)

Despite an easy victory by GOP front-runner Mitt Romney, former House speaker Newt Gingrich swatted aside any talk of a withdrawal after the Nevada caucuses Saturday. Gingrich says he'll campaign until the party convention this summer. (Feb. 4)

'NFL Honors,' a primetime special on NBC, presented the AP's NFL awards in Indianapolis Saturday night. Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers took home the 2011 Associated Press Most Valuable Player award. (Feb. 4)