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Libertarian Larry Sharpe enters Republican primary for New York governor
Sharpe’s campaign sent an email this week urging residents who are currently registered with the Libertarian Party to switch their party registration to Republican.
Scientists Are Building Detectors to Reveal the Invisible Universe
Most of the universe is made of dark matter and dark energy, yet scientists still don’t know what either one is. New ultra-sensitive detectors are being built to spot incredibly rare particle interactions that could finally reveal their nature. Scientists have made remarkable progress in understa
How fights over ICE funding are playing out on the Hill and in midterm races : The NPR Politics Podcast
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are running out of time to reach an agreement over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which includes Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. We discuss the state of negotiations, plus how calls to “abolish ICE” are playing out in congressional races.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional reporter Sam Gringlas, political correspondent Ashley Lopez, and political reporter Elena Moore.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
Seven Organizations Awarded Sports Tourism Capital Investment Funding - State of Delaware News
Today the Delaware Tourism Office announced awards to seven Delaware sports facilities through the Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund.
Can apes play pretend? Scientists use an imaginary tea party to find out
For the first time, an experiment hints that an ape in captivity can have an imagination.
iOS 26’s new Phone app has a feature I don’t ever want to go without
Apple overhauled the Phone app in iOS 26 with a new design and added several powerful features, including a new call screening option.
Highlights from Patriots SB LX 'Welcome Party' presented by TK Sports Bar
On Wednesday night the Patriots welcomed fans hosting a special Super Bowl LX 'Welcome Party' with entertainment from the band Train, appearances by Robert and Jonathan Kraft, coaches, players and more.
‘I did that’: Trump takes credit for a prisoner release that happened before he even ran for president
At the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, President Donald Trump spoke from prepared remarks as he discussed the persecution of Mariam Ibrahim. Ibrahim was unjustly imprisoned and sentenced to death in Sudan in 2014, in a case centered on her Christian faith, until she was released that same year following a global outcry.
Mary Mayhew fears Washington push to simplify policy could starve Florida's hospitals
The former AHCA Secretary says site neutral payments and cuts to charity drug programs will hurt some already struggling hospitals.
Seattle Seahawks' Grey Zabel joined rarified air with OROY votes
Seahawks guard Grey Zabel joined rarified air finishing third in Offensive Rookie of the Year voting, another bright signal for his young career.
Something Mysteriously Powerful Slammed Into Earth in 2023. Scientists Now Have a Theory
The science here gets really dark.
The political cost of America’s surging electricity bills
The cost of energy is on the rise. How is it changing US politics?
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
The United States on Friday accused China of carrying out a secret nuclear test in 2020 as the Trump administration calls for a broader nuclear weapons agreement including both China and Russia.
Tampa International Airport board approves design for $1.5B Airside D terminal
TPA currently serves about 25 million passengers annually and is projected to handle up to 35 million travelers per year by 2037.
Exclusive: Navy secretary John Phelan listed as passenger on Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane in 2006
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is named on a flight manifest found among millions of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that have been released in recent months, showing that he flew in 2006 from London to New York on Epstein’s private plane.
A Valley favorite place to buy used cars closing after 45 years in business
The announcement was made on its website.
Oversight chair Comer requests wide range of business documents from Ilhan Omar’s husband
The sharp valuation of two companies owned in part by the lawmaker’s husband, Tim Mynett, has led Trump to suggest Omar has committed fraud.
Business Lookahead: Near, far, wherever markets are
STORY: From Japan's snap election to key U.S. data, these are the stories to watch in business and finance in the coming week. :: Japan votesJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is hoping for a stronger mandate as voters head to the polls on Sunday.The closely-watched lower house election is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable in years.A strong showing by Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party would allow her to expand stimulus.That could heighten concerns about Japan's finances and push up government bond yields further in a selloff that could ripple out overseas.:: AI winners and losersCisco Systems and Germany's Siemens Energy report earnings on Wednesday.They've benefited from the AI boom in different ways, but now Barclays says that trade is "seeing extreme dispersion."That’s been evident in sliding software and data analytics stocks, which have plunged as traders focus on the existential threat posed by increasingly powerful AI models.AI enablers, companies contributing to the global AI data center build-out, meanwhile, have fared better. :: Delayed data dumpA double dose of major U.S. economic reports should give investors a critical view of the economy, following a delay by the recently ended three-day government shutdown.The January non-farm payrolls report, now due on Wednesday, is expected to show an increase of 70,000 jobs, according to a Reuters poll. Then, on Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the January consumer price index, one of the most closely watched measures of inflation.
Experts Warn: The Dangerous Blur Between Science and Wellness in Mental Health Bestsellers
A marketplace where labels blur In many bookstores, titles rooted in clinical science sit inches from glossy self-help guides promising instant serenity. That proximity can make rigorous research look interchangeable with lifestyle advice, especially when everything shares the same bright displays. Readers encounter a single aisle labeled “psychology,” even when the content ranges from peer-reviewed evidence to spiritual rituals. The result is a subtle but pervasive blur, turning a complex health landscape into a grab-bag of mixed claims. Why the shelves can mislead Retail categories are built for convenience, not for methodological clarity or clinical accuracy. When “development personal” or “wellness” becomes the default bin, evidence-based psychology competes with coaching manifestos and mystical manuals. The visual language of covers—calming color palettes, confident subtitles, glowing endorsements—flattens the distinction between randomized trials and anecdotal wisdom. In that aesthetic harmony, a guide on cognitive behavioral therapy may appear no more “serious” than a book on moon manifestation. The stakes for readers and patients Confusion carries real risks, including delayed care when people self-treat serious symptoms with untested routines. Vulnerable readers—facing depression, trauma, or anxiety—may be swayed by charismatic voices over careful data. Some messages frame recovery as pure willpower, which can amplify shame when symptoms persist despite effort. Others overpromise universal solutions, ignoring cultural context, diagnostic nuance, and comorbidity. “Shelving is not neutral; it shapes beliefs, expectations, and choices.” What professionals and retailers are asking Clinicians and public-health experts argue for clear, readable signage that separates science-based mental health from broader wellness. Books by licensed psychiatrists or psychologists that cite peer-reviewed studies could be grouped under “Evidence-Based Mental Health.” Adjacent space might host reflective memoirs, coaching workbooks, or contemplative philosophy—valuable in their way, but clearly labeled as non-clinical guidance. Booksellers emphasize their dual role as cultural curators and commercial actors, noting they respond to demand while striving for quality standards. How clarity could look and feel The goal is not to police ideas, but to help readers navigate with confidence. Transparent categorization respects reader autonomy while lifting the signal of credible practice. Clear tags—such as “scientific references,” “clinical overview,” or “personal narrative”—can work like map legends, turning a maze into a route. And when a book blends modes, hybrid labels can acknowledge both insight and limitation. A practical checklist for choosing wisely Check the author’s credentials: clinical license, academic affiliation, or relevant training. Scan the references: citations to peer-reviewed journals or reputable guidelines. Look for scope limits: clear statements about who the book is and isn’t for, and when to seek care. Seek methods, not miracles: approaches tested across diverse groups, with measurable outcomes. Watch the language: be wary of absolute claims, stigmatizing tones, or one-size-fits-all promises. Cross-verify with trusted bodies: national psychology associations or public-health agencies. The publisher’s responsibility Publishers can raise the bar by standardizing disclosure on methods, sample sizes, and limitations. Editorial policies could require conflict-of-interest statements, transparent citations, and plain-language summaries of evidence. Marketing should avoid medicalized framing for books that lack clinical validation, even when sales incentives press for bold claims. When a manuscript mixes reflection with research, honest jacket copy can prevent false equivalence. Coexisting without confusion Wellness writing can offer genuine comfort, perspective, and daily habits that support well-being. Scientific texts can provide structured tools, validated therapies, and realistic expectations for progress. The aim is to let these strands coexist, while giving readers the navigational cues to tell them apart. With clearer shelves, informed labels, and modest design tweaks, we can protect reader trust—and keep the aisle both inviting and intelligent.
Phillies invite 2 intriguing players to spring training
As the Phillies craft their 2026 plans, two non-roster invitees will have an opportunity to prove themselves at spring training.
The Eagles are showing change can be very ugly
The departure of Jeff Stoutland is one ripple effect of the change we’ve all been asking for.
States’ mistrust of Trump’s fraud crusade could hinder fight against foreign influence in elections, federal officials fear
State and local election administrators’ growing suspicion of the Trump administration’s motives has triggered concerns among some federal officials that distrust of even routine moves by the FBI could hinder cooperation with states and give an opening for US adversaries trying to influence elections.
Healthy Returns: Pfizer execs chart out obesity strategy after encouraging drug data
Pfizer made one thing clear this week: It's officially back in the obesity race.
Apple to Allow ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini in CarPlay
Apple is planning to bring new AI features to CarPlay, reports Bloomberg. Apple will allow third-party chatbot apps to integrate with CarPlay, so AI services like Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT will be accessible in the car for the first time. CarPlay already supports third-party apps, but the types of apps that are supported are limited. Companies like Anthropic and OpenAI aren't currently able to create CarPlay apps, so users are limited to using Siri voice controls in the vehicle.
Harness The Wisdom Of The Crowd To Help Your Business
In 2001, Pixar was preparing to release the film "Finding Nemo." Given Pixar's track record of blockbusters, everyone expected another hit.
Gemini’s Google Messages, iMessage, and WhatsApp problem
Google has set out three tentpoles for Gemini: personal, proactive, and powerful. The company made big strides on the first...
Analysis: Trump’s quest to name things after himself takes an even more desperate turn
Donald Trump’s insatiable desire to name things after himself has been clear for a very long time. And as president, he’s rapidly pushed the envelope in that regard, naming things after himself in ways it appears no previous president ever has.
Apple Plans to Allow Outside Voice-Controlled AI Chatbots in CarPlay
Apple Inc. is preparing to allow voice-controlled artificial intelligence apps from other companies in CarPlay, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that will let users query AI chatbots through its vehicle interface for the first time.
Poultry science complex renamed to commemorate Huffman gift
Board of Regents approve renaming of Poultry Science Research, Teaching and Extension Center after gift by Barbara and Bill Huffman
Timothy Busfield indicted on child sex abuse charges by New Mexico grand jury
The 68-year-old Emmy-winning actor and director was indicted on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, the Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office said in a statement.
Ultra Pro Entertainment Debuts Interactive Electronic Games at Toy Fair
Turbo Trivia and Magic Tim expand the company’s electronic game lineup for 2026.
Opinion | The parents and coaches who have ruined youth sports
How to fix youth sports, the jobs market and the tax system, in readers’ eyes.
ASU brings 'Science @ Scale' to AAAS meeting in Phoenix
When the American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting takes place this month in Phoenix, Arizona State University will be well represented.Dozens of ASU researchers — whose expertise ranges from technology for older adults living alone to water insecurity solutions — will speak at the event, whose theme this year, Science @ Scale, aims to highlight the importance of research’s value for the public good.
Mayor Johnson Highlights Dallas’ Business-First Approach At MCBA Luncheon
Mayor Eric Johnson outlined Dallas’ business growth, public safety trends, and economic priorities during an MCBA luncheon.
Commentary: Yes, Trump's video showing the Obamas as apes is racist. But it's also about the election
The video posted by Trump depicting the Obamas as apes is an escalation in the assault that is likely to come on voting rights in the midterm elections.
2026 Dynasty Tight End rankings following the Senior Bowl
Our final dynasty rookie rankings of the week cover the tight ends of the 2026 class.
Goodbye from "Post Reports"
A heartfelt thanks to our listeners from "Post Reports" host Martine Powers, and the rest of the team who made this show happen.
The Real Reason Science Is Broken
AI productivity tools can’t fix bad incentives.
Big donors to Wisconsin political campaigns appear in Epstein files
Top donors to Wisconsin politicians are mentioned in the the latest release of files related to investigations into pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Dan Marino on Tua Tagovailoa: ‘I think he was excellent’
Marino also states the Miami Dolphins need competition at the quarterback position.
Sources: Sacramento State making aggressive effort to join FBS league, proposing an eight-figure entry fee
While many FBS leagues have rebuffed the proposal — the Mountain West and the Pac-12 among them — other league executives are exploring the possibility.
Hailee Steinfeld has had a hell of a year as a star of 'Sinners.' Next up: A Super Bowl ad.
The actress talks "Sinners," Super Bowl plans with husband Josh Allen and how she's navigating a milestone year.
Why Democrats are borrowing a 4-word slogan from this venture capitalist-turned-author
The VA must fix its woefully outdated health records system
The importance of updating the VA’s dated record system with precision cannot be overstated.
Why Trump reposted, then deleted, video with racist image of the Obamas
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft boost AI spending, stocks react
Big Tech's capital expenditures soar with Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft at the forefront, ushering a new era of AI infrastructure spending.
Why Scientists Worry About Breaking News About Life in Space
The public could be frightened or skeptical. A lot depends on how scientists announce it—if they ever find life in space.
Bondi dismisses concerns over Gabbard's role in FBI search of Georgia election hub
Attorney General Pam Bondi says she’s not worried about the involvement of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in an FBI search of a Georgia election office
Winter Olympics 2026: Live updates from Opening Ceremony, marking official start of Milan Cortina games
Apple's AI Health Coach Project May Need a Wellness Check
The company's ambitious plans to introduce a virtual health coach may be going back to the drawing board, according to a report.
Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child
"The West Wing" and "Thirtysomething" star has denied the allegations
Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child
A New Mexico grand jury has indicted Timothy Busfield on four counts of criminal sexual contact with a child.
Surprise Loved Ones with Singing Valentines in Mohawk Valley
The Mohawk Valley Chapter of the International Barbershop Harmony Society is bringing back its Singing Valentines program, offering live performances for Valentine’s Day.
Seaport Entertainment Group Completes Sale of 250 Water Street Development Project
Seaport Entertainment Group Completes Sale of 250 Water Street Development Project
Congress rebuffs Trump’s $33B in cuts to health, human services
Congress approved the first public health funding bill in Trump's second term. In it, lawmakers largely rejected his proposed spending cuts.
Game On: How Betting Became the Most Powerful Player in Sports
Koo Yul Kim, a researcher at UNC, shares insights into the marketing, impacts and future of sports betting platforms.
Rocky’s Great Outdoors closing Burton store after 50-plus years in business
Rocky’s Great Outdoors, a staple in Burton’s business community since 1971, is going out of business.
IL bill could create IDPH health misinformation response unit, offer public health literacy grants
The proposal also calls on the Illinois State Board of Education to work with the Department of Public Health to create guidance for schools to teach health literacy in comprehensive health courses.
Spotify Is Getting Into the Book Selling Business — And Not Just Digital Ones
The music streaming app is partnering with Bookshop.org to let audiobook listeners buy physical copies.
The lobstermen teaming up with scientists to save endangered whales
In a game of scientific telephone, if you find the food, you find the whales—and sound the alarm.
‘I loved thinking about how to make science possible for America and for the world’
'I loved thinking about how to make science possible for America and for the world'
Taylor Swift takes it back to the ‘90s with her new video for ‘Opalite’
Taylor Swift is back in the headlines and this time it’s for something more positive than what she’s been used to lately.
North Naples beach has high bacteria level; avoid the water
North Naples water quality fails standard due to bacteria. Part of Florida's healthy beach monitoring
Nintendo Showcases Every Switch And Switch 2 Partner Direct Game In New Infographic
Logos galore!
Mike Conley Jr. reportedly rejoining Timberwolves after being waived by Hornets
After being traded twice and waived this week, the longtime NBA veteran is planning to return to the Timberwolves as a free agent, according to ESPN.
'A massive opportunity' - Drumaness skipper on cup trip to Glens
Drumaness Mills captain Gary Murdock says Saturday's trip to face Glentoran at the Oval promises to be a special day for everyone connected with the County Down-based Amateur League club.
Trump posts video that depicts Barack and Michelle Obama as apes
Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina called the video racist and urged the president to take it down
Taylor Swift releases ‘Opalite’ music video packed with cameos from Domhnall Gleeson, Graham Norton, Lewis Capaldi and more
Swift exclusively premiered the music video on Apple Music and Spotify Premium.
What to eat while watching sports and a new Argentinian restaurant
The Cap Times' new food and culture newsletter shares Madison area restaurant news, with recommendations for what to read, watch, listen and eat.
Apple is scaling back plans for new AI-based health coach service
The initiative, code-named Mulberry, was wound down in recent weeks, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the move wasn’t public.
A flower in Asia bucks the rules of evolution, puzzling scientists
Lipstick vines in Taiwan look different from their red-flowered relatives. When scientists dug into the family tree, they uncovered an evolutionary mystery.
Mike Caruso officially seeking full term as Palm Beach County Clerk
'Mike is a great public servant.'
Buccaneers could target a former first-round pick via trade
The Bucs need help at the edge position and a former top pick could help in that department.
Vance attends Olympic skating, then meets with Italian Prime Minister Meloni
Vice President JD Vance met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Milan on Friday, part of his trip to the Olympics.
Woman, 25, Says Boss Plays the 'Small Business Owner Barely Scraping By' Card to Justify Low Pay, but Owns 2 Waterfront Mansions
They called it a second office. It had a pier, two ponds, a luxury pool, and landscaping that probably cost more than her annual salary. In the anti-work subreddit, a 25-year-old woman shared her frus...
Star of 'Southern Charm' to share small business tips with Iowans
A reality TV show star and entrepreneur will make two appearances in Iowa next week. Craig Conover is a founding cast member on “Southern Charm,” which launched on Bravo in 2013, following the lives of several young professionals in Charleston, South Carolina. Conover says he’s thrilled to be making his first trip to Iowa for […]
Apple heads to moon after NASA chief approves iPhones for upcoming missions
Apple iPhones head to space with NASA’s Crew-12 and Artemis II moon mission.
I used Xcode 26.3 to build an iOS app with my voice in just two days - and it was exhilarating
Want to see what agentic coding really feels like? Come along on my wild, wonderful, and terrifying two-day vibe coding adventure with Xcode 26.3.
Hanford Dixon awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards
Dixon is the 23rd recipient of the award
The 2026 sports calendar is setting up to be an all-timer
In today's edition: Big year of sports ahead, Stafford wins MVP, Skubal's big day, Olympics watchlist, Super Bowl pregame reading, photo finish, and more.
Alabama Football 2026: Meet the New Quarterbacks
Quarterbacks? You mean future Heisman Winners?
Google will soon offer AirDrop support on more Android devices
Google introduced a new Apple-friendly Quick Share feature to Pixel 10 phones last year.
Seahawks vs. Patriots Super Bowl 60 odds, betting: A $100,000 wager ... on the coin toss!?
‘Mental health issues’: Tyson Fury responds to Deontay Wilder’s accusations of cheating
Tyson Fury says he’ll be taking the high road with respects to Deontay Wilder.
Longevity expert shares his daily routine for wellness: I'm 'really intentional' about applying my research to my life
After studying longevity for decades, Matt Kaeberlein says he's applying what he's learned to his own life and habits. Here's his daily routine for wellness.
Trump shares racist video depicting Obamas as apes, sparking outrage
President Donald Trump shared a racist video on his social media platform Thursday night that depicted former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes in a jungle, sparking intense condemnation.
The depression symptoms that could increase dementia risk
We don’t experience depression uniformly, and a new study finds that some symptoms may be more strongly linked with developing dementia later in life.
What growth means for Africa now: Lessons from the Africa Business Convention
Growth was the watchword at this year’s Africa Business Convention (ABC), but not in the abstract way it often appears in conference brochures
Abbott endorsement against agriculture commissioner shakes up Republican primary
“The governor just doesn’t like me. I think it’s personal with him. I don’t think it’s the way my management is impeccable,” said Texas Agriculture Commissioner Miller.
Fake Research Is Flooding Cancer Science, Study Warns
A large-scale analysis of millions of cancer studies has uncovered patterns suggesting that a significant portion of the literature may not be as reliable as it appears.
Colombia Consumer Loyalty Business Report 2026: Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Program Type, Channel Mix, Sector, Embedded Loyalty Penetration, and Platform Spend 2021-2030
Colombia's loyalty market is rapidly expanding with a focus on diverse program models such as points, cashback, and gamification. Opportunities include leveraging AI and blockchain for personalized experiences, expanding in key sectors like retail and financial services, and enhancing digital and embedded loyalty schemes. Colombian Loyalty Market Colombian Loyalty Market Dublin, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Colombia Loyalty Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Prog
As Olympics Open, Pope Leo Warns Against Using Sports for ‘Propaganda or National Supremacy’
The Milan-Cortina Games are overlapping with a moment of geopolitical turbulence as conflicts rage, national leaders issue threats and alliances are strained.
iPhone 18 Pro Max Rumored to Deliver Next-Level Battery Life
The iPhone 18 Pro Max will feature a bigger battery for continued best-in-class battery life, according to a known Weibo leaker. Citing supply chain information, the Weibo user known as "Digital Chat Station" said that the iPhone 18 Pro Max will have a battery capacity of 5,100 to 5,200 mAh. Combined with the efficiency improvements of the A20 Pro chip, made with TSMC's 2nm process, the device could tout extremely impressive battery life.
Maine bars prep for Super Bowl Sunday
In Augusta, Two Maine Guys bar and restaurant is advertising a Super Bowl watch party. They promise to keep the sound on their big screen TVs and will have food and drink specials all night.