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After Venezuela, how far could Trump really go?
The one line that Trump’s foreign policy still hasn’t crossed.
Garmin, Meta Join To Create Proof Of Concept For In-vehicle Entertainment
(RTTNews) - Garmin (GRMN) and Meta announced an automotive OEM proof-of-concept that connects Meta Neural Band and its electromyography technology with Garmin's Unified Cabin suite of in-vehicle technology solutions. The proof of concept allows passengers to control select vehicl
Five Trends in AI and Data Science for 2026 | Thomas H. Davenport and Randy Bean | MIT Sloan Management Review
AI experts Thomas H. Davenport and Randy Bean explain the top 2026 AI trends leaders should watch for.
This simple math trick could transform earthquake science
Earthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out of reach. What scientists can do is map the hidden layers beneath the surface that control how strongly the ground shakes. A new approach speeds up complex seismic simulations by a factor of about 1,000, making risk assessments far more practical. While it won’t forecast the next quake, it could help cities better prepare for one.
University of Iowa to expand materials science study with federal grant funds
The University of Iowa will use grant funding from the U.S. Department of Defense to buy new equipment to further study quantum systems.
UI wins $1.5 million to accelerate materials science research
The University of Iowa has won nearly $1.5 million to expand its materials science center and to explore new ways to leverage materials for quantum technologies. The award from the U.S. Department of Defense will unite researchers in chemistry, engineering, and physics to investigate which materials can be combined to build light- or electronic-based quantum systems. Ravitej Uppu, John Prineas, and Thomas Folland are co-principal investigators on the award.
Holland & Knight Health Dose: January 6, 2026 | Insights
U.S. Congress must pass a continuing resolution or full-year appropriations by January 30, 2026 to fund the government beyond the end of January and prevent a shutdown.
K-State to Host 8th Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day Event - Kansas State University Athletics
Kansas State Athletics will host a pregame clinic from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., on Saturday, February 7, in the Ice Basketball Training Facility in conjunction with ...
The new science and business of oral biologics
Biologics are built for precision. The gastrointestinal tract is built for demolition. Between stomach acid, digestive enzymes, and the physical barricade of the intestinal wall, most large molecules do not merely struggle to get absorbed. They get dismantled.
Advocates urge NJ lawmakers to protect transgender health care
New Jersey lawmakers have failed to pass a bill that would shield patients and providers from liability for gender-affirming care.
Portland City Councilor approves fee for large entertainment venues
The new rule was developed after Live Nation proposed a giant concert venue in downtown Portland.
A minor design change can make Galaxy S26 look more elegant
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 series is said to feature silver rings around cameras, making it look more elegant.
The US in brief: The last Walz
The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s second term.
Walz steps away as state’s health care problems worsen
Prosecutors have exposed a lack of public program oversight. Why aren't insurers facing consequences for the health care harm they've caused?
Is it too ‘late’ to celebrate America 250?
Americans seem to be feeling very “late” these days. “Late-stage capitalism” has for a few years been the catchall for the indignities and inconveniences of life for workers and consumers. It is no…
Grand jury indicts former Duke Health nurse charged with sex crimes
Jomil Tugado is accused of performing sex acts with patients who were incapacitated. Officials said patients who have witnessed or experienced inappropriate conduct at Duke Health can report that to the hospital hotline at 919-385-3575.
No, Microsoft didn’t rebrand Office to Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft’s Office website is confusing the internet
IPOs: Serious Business With Some Showbiz
Many stock exchanges pull out the showbiz stops to attract IPOs to their venues, employing lasers, gongs, dancers, confetti and more. It's a good time, but it’s also serious business, as exchanges compete for a dwindling number of listings in recent years. Bloomberg Television Anchor Tom Mackenzie takes a look at some of the entertaining ways initial public offerings are celebrated. (Source: Bloomberg)
VDOT pauses minority-, women-owned businesses program activities amid federal changes
States including Virginia are responding to changes by the U.S. Department of Transportation that removed the presumption that women- or minority-owned businesses are socially and economically disadvantaged.
New Palafox project is test for downtown businesses. The city plans to help
A day into the Palafox construction project, at least one business had a crowd of customers, but the next few months will be the real test.
Most Cape Cod renters are 'housing burdened.' It's a problem that needs to be solved.
The Cape Cod Commission Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy report lays out goals to create a vibrant Cape economy. Here's a look.
The political divide over January 6 is only deepening five years after the deadly US Capitol attack
Five years after the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol, the fundamental facts of that day continue to fuel deep divisions that have created dueling political realities.
On the Hook for Uninsured Residents, Counties Now Wonder How They’ll Pay
Millions of people gained health coverage under the Affordable Care Act, reducing pressure on counties in states that fund care for the uninsured. With federal policies expected to reverse that trend, county officials wonder how they will fill the gap — and who will pay for it.
The data center rebellion is here, and it’s reshaping the political landscape
Backlash over the proliferation of data centers has entered the national political conversation and could affect voters of all political persuasions in this year’s midterm elections.
Florida students are learning how to bridge the political divide on controversial topics
To find common ground, University of Florida students investigate the point where topics get split: People's values — what's most important to them.
George Conway, critical of Trump, enters crowded Democratic House primary
In an interview, the newly registered Democrat emphasized his opposition to the president, as he seeks to stand out in a packed open race in New York.
More than $8,000 in flooring stolen from Brecknock Twp. business: police
A Lancaster County flooring business is reporting someone stole more than $8,000 of flooring after a fraudulent credit card transaction, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
'Fans will not stand for this dire football all season'
Arne Slot's team are unbeaten in 10, with the most recent defeat coming back in November against PSV Eindhoven. On that night, Liverpool were humiliated 4-1 at Anfield and Slot clearly made a decision to go far more defensive - knowing any more losses could cost him his job. In this period, we have packed the midfield, making Curtis Jones a key player and - before he went to the Afcon - taking Mohamed Salah out of the team.
Personnel note: Deirdre Finn named Executive Director at ACEC Florida, FES
Finn started the job on Jan. 1.
Kemi Badenoch says Trump’s Venezuela raid was ‘morally’ right
Conservative leader questions robustness of rules-based international order and says ‘the world has changed’
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics
Take your morning head on with Sunburn — for all things Florida politics.
Iran’s New Year demonstrations and the question of regime survival
Iran’s New Year protests expose the pressures shaping the political system's response to dissent.
JLR sales hit by cyber attack disruption and tariffs; Next beats Christmas expectations
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
South Africa business activity contracts in December at fastest pace in 11 months, PMI shows
South Africa's business activity contracted sharply in December, marking the weakest performance since last January as demand waned and firms reduced purchases and inventories, an S&P Global survey showed on Tuesday.
‘New phase’: India eyes Bangladesh thaw with BNP after years of mistrust
In advance of elections in Bangladesh, India and the BNP are trying to reset historically strained ties. Will it work?
Heart health: Should you get your B12 from diet or supplements?
Vitamin B12 is a vital nutrient that plays numerous key roles in maintaining health. It is available in different forms and can be found in both food and supplements. A recent review suggests that the natural version could be more beneficial.
World’s first 240Hz AR glasses aim to replace big gaming monitors
Republic of Gamers unveiled the Xreal R1 gaming glasses, featuring a massive 171-inch virtual display and an industry-first 240 Hz micro-OLED refresh rate.
NSIC Network Will Stream on Midco Sports Plus Beginning Fall 2026
Starting in the fall of 2026, Bemidji State University Athletics, along with the other 15 institutions and 18 sports that are a part of the NSIC, will now all be streamed on Midco Sports Plus. Through a monthly subscription, the NSIC Network will broadcast all home regular-season conference and non-conference…
Nvidia’s GeForce Now is getting native Linux and Fire TV apps
GeForce Now is also getting flight controls support
Nvidia announces DLSS 4.5 with 6x Frame Generation and improved image quality
RTX 50-series owners get the best features
Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 6, 2026, puzzle No. 470
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Full-length Replay: Iowa at Northwestern
The No. 14 Hawkeyes travel to Evanston to face the Wildcats for a Big Ten conference matchup.
Trump, 79, Touts Bogus Medical Advice After Health Confession
Doctor Donald will see you now.
CES 2026: Garmin had the nerve to launch a food-tracking feature in Las Vegas
Garmin's CES announcement was not another wearable. It's upgrading its Connect Plus app so you can track your nutrition and calorie intake.
Intel launches Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs, made using its long-awaited 18A process
New chips launch "this month," targeting high-end ultraportable PCs.
AMD reheats last year’s Ryzen AI and X3D CPUs for 2026’s laptops and desktops
But it may become slightly cheaper to buy AMD's fastest integrated Radeon GPUs.
AMD unveils new AI PC processors for general use and gaming at CES
AMD announced the latest version of its AI-powered PC chips designed for a variety of tasks from gaming to content creation and multitasking.
Scientists Uncover a Hidden Switch That Controls Longevity
A tiny worm revealed how simple sensory signals can quietly switch longevity on or off.
Mark Kiszla: What CU sports needs more than a bright new athletic director is a billionaire sugar daddy
BOULDER – The first thing eager new CU athletic director Fernando Lovo must learn is the massive gap between wishful thinking and what it actually takes to win the Big 12 Conference football championship. Here’s a hint: Start with a $5 million quarterback. In 2026, that’s the going rate for success in college athletics. Are […]
MTG delivers a parting message to Republicans as she leaves Congress
Vote for the Greater Cincinnati high school athlete of the week Jan. 5
Enquirer readers can now vote for this week's Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week for activity through Jan. 4, 2026.
Amazon unveils TV line to compete in artsy market
Amazon unveiled a television designed to resemble a piece of framed art, making it the latest TV maker to emulate a sleek design popularized by Samsung.
Most Disruptive Business School Startups Of 2025
The most promising student-founded startups created at the world's top business schools this past year
Senators discuss open enrollment extension for compromise health plan
Republican and Democratic senators want to soften the blow of lapsed Obamacare tax credits.
New NHS online hospital to focus on nine health conditions
NHS Online due to launch in England next year will provide eye, prostate and menopause care.
Portland City Council OKs entertainment venue fee born out of Live Nation debate
Venues that hold more than 2,000 people will be required to contribute 1%-2% of ticket sales to a fund that is designed to help the city's arts and entertainment community.
Business owners say they called police hours before parking lot celebration turned deadly
FOX31 spoke to business owners in a Denver shopping center where one teen was killed, and three other people were injured in a shooting over the weekend.
How Austin's Film and TV Fests Helped Make the City an Entertainment Hub
Home to events like SXSW and Fantastic Fest, the capital city has become a magnet for massive premieres and A-List talent.
NFL: Half of the top 10 highest-paid QBs missed the playoffs, but their big contracts weren't the problem
Stranger Things Returns To Dead by Daylight: Vecna, Dustin, & Eleven Enter The Fog
Stranger Things returns to Dead by Daylight with a brand-new Chapter, featuring iconic characters Vecna, Dustin Hendersen, and Eleven.
Play! Pokémon Rules and Resources Updated for Q4 2025
Check out the latest updates to your go-to rules and resource documents.
Cactus Secures 65% Stake in BKR's Surface Pressure Control Business
WHD completes the deal for 65% of Baker Hughes' SPC unit, forming a JV and expanding its global oilfield equipment footprint.
Are 8(a) Small Business Preferences in Government Contracting at Risk? Increased Oversight Is Here
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has recently increased its oversight and enforcement of its 8(a) Business Development Program, including a program-wide audit requiring participating firms...
How the Increasingly Wide World of Sports Became the ‘Swiss Army Knife’ of International Relations
More than 80 percent of sports diplomacy today is undertaken by non-government-credentialed “diplomats.” Ahead of the Olympics, SPS’s Lindsay Krasnoff explains what that means.
Ecovacs adds a mop cover to its flagship robot vacuum
The X12 also features a longer roller mop and can pretreat stains.
Cardinal Health to Announce Second-Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2026 on February 5
Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) plans to release second-quarter financial results for its fiscal year 2026 on February 5, prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The company...
A NASA satellite caught a giant tsunami doing something scientists didn’t expect
When a huge earthquake struck near Kamchatka, the SWOT satellite captured an unprecedented, high-resolution view of the resulting tsunami as it crossed the Pacific. The data revealed the waves were far more complex and scattered than scientists expected, overturning the idea that large tsunamis travel as a single, stable wave. Ocean sensors confirmed the quake’s rupture was longer than earlier models suggested. Together, the findings could reshape how tsunamis are modeled and predicted.
Asus ROG’s next ally is Xreal, with 240Hz AR glasses coming in 2026
The ROG Control Dock includes HDMI and DisplayPort.
Asus finally gives its ROG Zephyrus Duo gaming laptop the true dual screens it deserves
Work and play, even at the same time.
NBA power rankings: Celtics' climb continues; Thunder back on top
The Boston Celtics have won seven of their last eight games and are suddenly within reach of the top of the Eastern Conference.
Hilton distances itself from Minneapolis hotel after ICE agents denied rooms
Hilton investigates Minneapolis hotel after DHS alleges ICE agents were refused service, reigniting heated debate over immigration policies and enforcement.
Scientists detect alarming bird population decline in Bay Area: Here's what can be done
To understand the state and health of birds across the Bay Area, scientists have been watching them closely. The latest report by the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture and Point Blue Conservation Science points to a concerning decline of shorebirds over the last two decades.
Federal Trade Commission alerting consumers to the issue of fake business reviews
The FTC advises consumers to look at a variety of sources and check whether a website or its reviews are independent or sponsored.
Microsoft's Nadella wants us to stop thinking of AI as 'slop'
Nadella wants us to think of AI as a human helper instead of a slop-generating job killer. New data for 2026 indicates he could be right.
Ranking NFL head coaching vacancies: Which open job is most desirable?
A look at the six NFL head coaching openings, ranked by roster strength, cap outlook and long-term upside
Dell Brings Back XPS Laptops As Top Executive Says PC Unit Got ‘Off Course’
Dell Technologies Inc. is bringing back its well-regarded XPS laptop brand after discontinuing it last year, as a top executive said the PC business had “gotten a bit off course.”
Six Big Political Questions for 2026
A wildly important midterm year is off to a chaotic start, with a raid in Venezuela, an uneasy economy and more. Here’s what we’re curious about.
Engineered for Perfection: Galaxy Book6 Delivers Advanced Performance and Al-Powered Productivity in a Sleek New Design
Featuring Intel’s Core Ultra Series 3 processors built on Intel 18A, long-lasting battery life and an ultra-slim profile, Samsung’s Galaxy Book6 series elevates what users can expect from a PC
Dell is eating humble pie and bringing back the XPS brand
The XPS logo is even on the lid now.
WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Two business burglaries - Meeples Games; Westwood Village health clinic, with arrest
Two business burglaries to report - one today that we have confirmed with the business owner, one late Thursday that we confirmed today by obtaining the policen arrative: MEEPLES GAMES: The photos were sent by Meeples proprietor Laura Schneider after we contacted her to ask about this morning's burglary. She told WSB: Two people, ...
Space company may buy controversial Bee Cave business park for new HQ
The controversial West Austin Business Park could get a prominent new owner that would use the 23-acre space as its global headquarters.
Science Escapes Largest Cuts in Latest Budget Bills
Today, top appropriators in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives released a three-bill appropriations package for fiscal year 2026 (FY26) that largely rejects drastic cuts to federal science budgets that President Trump proposed last year.
SF legacy business restaurant shuts down after more than 50 years on Embarcadero
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A legacy San Francisco restaurant is no longer in business after more than half a century on the Embarcadero. The Waterfront Restaurant at Pier 7 officially closed on D…
College Football Playoff Predictions: Nick Saban's Coaching Tree on Display at Semis
FOX Sports' RJ Young shares his CFP bracket predictions for the semifinal matchups.
Full-length Replay: Macon, GA #2
From Macon Coliseum in Macon, GA.
NASA’s science budget won’t be a train wreck after all
There's very little to not like in this."
Bomb-making supplies seized from West Allis business; Milwaukee man charged
A Milwaukee man faces a felony charge after police say they found materials to assemble multiple improvised explosive devices at his workplace.
Trump's threats of intervention jolt allies and foes alike
Trump threatened military attacks on five countries, allies as well as adversaries. His threats to annex Greenland drew particular concern across Europe.
Salina Selected For Science on Screen Funding
The Salina Art Center Cinema has been selected as a recipient of the nationally recognized Science on Screen grant program. According to the organization, the Art Center Cinema is one of just 41 independent cinemas, museums, and community organizations nationwide awarded funding this year to present film screenings paired with expert-led discussions exploring science, technology, […]
Raiders sign 12 players to reserve/future deals
The Raiders re-signed 12 players on Monday to reserve/future contracts.
Boom in business: Victory Monday means Jacksonville scores economic boost
Securing the AFC South championship title isn’t the only thing that scores a boost of excitement in Jacksonville.
Betelgeuse: Effect of Companion Star Wake
Scientists used NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to look for evidence of a wake being generated by a companion star orbiting Betelgeuse. The team found a noticeable difference in light shown in the lefthand peak when the companion star was at different points in its orbit.
Microchip Technology Provides Q3 Fiscal 2026 Business Update
Recovery Plan Execution ProgressingCHANDLER, Ariz., Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: MCHP) - Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of smart, connected, and secure embedded control solutions, today commented that it expects its net sales for third quarter of fiscal 2026 ended December 31, 2025 to be about $1,185 million, well above its original guidance of $1,109 million to $1,149 million provided on November 6, 2025, and its subsequent revised guidance provided on Decem
Letters to the Editor: Trump’s politics of unpredictability will have serious consequences
'We enter a period where intimidation replaces leadership, and spectacle substitutes foresight,' write an L.A. Times reader.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Jan. 6 #470
Here's today's Connections: Sports Edition answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections: Sports Edition, every day.