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Fossilized bones are revealing secrets from a lost world
Researchers have uncovered thousands of preserved metabolic molecules inside fossilized bones millions of years old, offering a surprising new window into prehistoric life. The findings reveal animals’ diets, diseases, and even their surrounding climate, including evidence of warmer, wetter environments. One fossil even showed signs of a parasite still known today. This approach could transform how scientists reconstruct ancient ecosystems.
Two unstable atoms are rewriting neutron star explosions
Scientists have precisely measured two unstable atomic nuclei that play a crucial role in explosive X-ray bursts on neutron stars. The results reveal faster nuclear reactions than previously thought, reshaping how we understand element formation in extreme cosmic environments.
Dynamic tuning of Bloch modes in anisotropic phonon polaritonic crystals
Light: Science & Applications - This work demonstrates actively controlled, low-loss phonon-polaritonic Bloch modes in a graphene-gated α-MoO3 polaritonic crystal, which enables enhanced...
Steubenville High School science program gains research grant
STEUBENVILLE — Steubenville High School science students will utilize a $3,400 grant to review water quality and the presence of microplastics in fish found in local tributaries. Teacher Jessie Clark received the Environmental Stewardship Research Grant from the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio and will begin the project with her class this month. Clark said the […]
How the politics of Mamdani’s parents, both longtime BDS supporters, shaped NYC’s new mayor
Mahmood Mamdani boasted of being first faculty member to address 2024 encampment at Columbia; mayor's wife has also made pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel advocacy a focal point of her art
Brad Pitt didn't believe Leonardo DiCaprio when he pointed out his parents on set
Leonardo DiCaprio is looking back on the time Brad Pitt mistook his parents for extras on the set of 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood': 'That's how they dress every day!'
Nebraska Regents to consider $800M Clarkson-University of Nebraska deal
Next week, the Nebraska Regents will consider a proposal in which Clarkson Regional Health Services would give up its 50% membership in Nebraska Medicine.
Zohran Mamdani's first full day as NYC mayor: subway rides, new offices and backlash from Israel
Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s new mayor, begins his term with a symbolic commute
Is Trump taking too much aspirin? Here's what experts say
Trump takes four times the recommended dose of aspirin for cardiac prevention. Even low-dose aspirin is no longer recommended for people over 60 who don't have heart disease.
January 2, 2026
A look back at the biggest science stories of 2025, and a few you may have missed. Plus, over the past year, most of your body has replaced itself cell by cell. What can we learn from other animals’ dramatic feats of regeneration? And, ultramarathoners can run with what seems like superhuman stamina. But are their bodies much different than the rest of ours?
Aspiring SF congressman pitches policy, warns of Meta's new workplace protocols
U.S. House candidate Saikat Chakrabarti is pushing for four-day workweek.
Saints-Falcons Preview
ATLANTA (AP) The Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints have similar goals of trying to complete lost seasons on high notes that offer hope that the momentum can carry over into next season.
Cavs score vs Nuggets. Cavaliers live game updates, news, highlights
Coming off wins against two other Western Conference teams, the Cleveland Cavaliers will host the Denver Nuggets on Friday. Our updates will be here.
Trump Super PAC Raised More Than $100 Million in Recent Months
The haul highlights how the president’s team has continued aggressive fund-raising from donors with interests before the administration.
Best Of: The Science And Stories Of Time Travel : 1A
Have you ever fantasized about going back in time to relive a moment — or change it?Maybe you’re more interested in traveling to the future where cars fly and the code to immortality has been cracked.If the idea of time travel resonates with you, you’re far from alone — particularly during a year of political upheaval.Scientists moved one step closer to understanding time travel, at least hypothetically, this year. Two physicists at the University of Queensland in Australia created a model for studying the phenomenonWe’re not there yet. But when it comes to books, movies and TV shows, that’s a different story. We’ve been thinking about hurtling through history for a very, very long time.Why do we return time and time again to stories about time travel? Will it ever become a reality?Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
New mental health crisis center to open in Montgomery County
Around-the-clock mental health care Is coming to Montgomery County, thanks in part to a bipartisan budget recently approved by county commissioners.
Some businesses in Henrico incorrectly charging plastic bag tax after Richmond adopts ordinance
Multiple chain stores in Henrico County are incorrectly charging customers a 5-cent plastic bag tax, despite the county having no such ordinance in place.
2025 in review
My top stories this year looked at the state of Marvel, Star Wars, and more.
Prices for an old Star Wars game have ballooned because of its role in a PS5 jailbreak
Star Wars Racer Revenge is listed on eBay for hundreds of dollars more than its original price because of its use in a new PS5 jailbreak.
'It's very worrisome': Health officials urge vaccination amid North Carolina measles case
Polk County officials said 15 people are currently in quarantine related to a confirmed measles case linked to an ongoing outbreak in South Carolina.
FNC Entertainment Stock Rises With CNBLUE Single, Stacked January Releases
K-pop agency FNC Entertainment saw its shares rise as Korean rock band CNBLUE releases new single "Still, a Flower" and the agency has a strong schedule of new music.
Dolphins-Patriots Preview
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The New England Patriots' regular-season finale will be the biggest game of their season. It has been preceded by a challenging week off the field.
NC receives $213 million from CMS for rural health care
"Thanks to Congress establishing this investment and President Trump for his leadership, states are stepping forward with bold, creative plans to expand rural access, strengthen their workforces, modernize care, and support the communities that keep our nation running."- CMS administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz.
Residents push back on UAF’s plan to sell Bristol Bay’s Applied Science building
UAF presented to the community its intention to sell the secondary campus building at a town hall meeting last month.
How to Watch Patriots vs. Dolphins: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the NFL Week 18 New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins game, Sunday, Jan. 4.
The Red Bull RB17 Hypercar's Final Design Looks Bonkers
We'd expect nothing less from Red Bull's 1,200-horsepower, track-only hypercar.
Clean extension of health care subsidies likely ‘dead on arrival’ in Senate
NBC News Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur discusses what’s next in the health care fight in Congress after Affordable Care Act subsidies expired.
NFL Week 18 injury report: Updates on Josh Allen, De'Von Achane, T.J. Watt and more
Who's in, who's out and whose status remains up in the air for Week 18 in the NFL
Michigan health experts say fitness goals rise at the beginning of the year
Experts said this time of year they see a real uptick in diets, gym memberships and even medical interventions to help people reach their goals.
Clicks unveils BlackBerry-style keyboard phone for work-focused users
Clicks' new Communicator phone skips social apps, adds tactile keys, and targets people who work from their phones.
Football gossip: Rodrygo, Baleba, Castellanos, Maamma, Rodriguez, Willock
Rodrygo is wanted by a trio of Premier League clubs as he looks to leave Real Madrid, Manchester United have reignited interest in Carlos Baleba, while West Ham are chasing Taty Castellanos.
News4JAGs predictions: Jaguars will wrap up AFC South with sweep of Titans
Jaguars season is back and our News4JAX sports staff is back with its predictions as well. Each week, we’ll unveil our predictions for the week’s game. Jacksonville (12-4) hosts Tennessee (3-13) in the regular season finale. A win will deliver the Jaguars the AFC South title, while a loss (and a Texans win) will give Houston the division title.
Duolingo Used iPhone's Dynamic Island to Display Ads, Violating Apple Design Guidelines
Language learning app Duolingo has apparently been using the iPhone's Live Activity feature to display ads on the Lock Screen and the Dynamic Island, which violates Apple's design guidelines. According to multiple reports on Reddit, the Duolingo app has been displaying an ad for a "Super offer," which is Duolingo's paid subscription option. Apple's guidelines for Live Activity state that the feature cannot be used to display ads or promotions.
Elon Musk's Grok AI faces government backlash after it was used to create sexualized images of women and minors
Grok has sparked backlash after the AI image generator was used to generate nonconsensual sexualized images of real people, including minors.
A look ahead at politics in 2026
We discuss the big political questions heading into the new year, including who will control Congress.
Rapid relocation testing resilience of Marketplace Mall's displaced business owners
Many store owners once located inside the Marketplace Mall in Henreitta are settling into their new spaces on Friday.
Parachutist lands into crowd ahead of Armed Forces Bowl, other misses stadium
Ahead of the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday, two parachutists did not land on the field, with one of them crashing into the crowd. Here's more.
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Dec. 31, 2025
Driver in fatal car accident involving Anthony Joshua faces charges
Two men were killed in a car accident in Nigeria on Monday
The Science Behind Better Visualizing Brain Function
The Science Behind Better Visualizing Brain Function: Fluorescent trackers are helping scientists study the mind in real-time
The Science Behind Better Visualizing Brain Function
Fluorescent trackers are helping scientists study the mind in real-time
What's on the agenda for Congress as it returns in 2026
Lawmakers are facing a new government funding deadline, a decision on whether to move on health care proposals and more.
How to Watch Buccaneers vs. Panthers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the NFL Week 18 Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers game, Saturday, Jan. 3.
Steelers’ T.J. Watt scheduled to return vs. Ravens after partial lung collapse: ‘I’m excited to play’
After additional practice participation this week, Watt expects to play, he told reporters. “I feel really good. Not sure I could’ve said that a week ago,” Watt said.
Construction of data science buildings to close Wyman Park Drive entrance to vehicles beginning in early January
Pedestrian access will remain open through July, but vehicle traffic will be disrupted beginning in early January as construction begins on JHU's data science buildings
No major change in troop levels after Trump says US is ‘locked and loaded’ to defend Iranian protesters
President Donald Trump was seeking to send a “strong warning” to Iran on Friday when he suggested in an early morning Truth Social post that the US would forcibly intervene if Tehran shot and killed protesters. But as of now, there have been no major changes to troop levels in the region and no direct action has been taken, officials told CNN.
BTS announces March comeback date, putting an end to a nearly four-year hiatus
They’re going to light up 2026 like dynamite
Health policy expert analyzes what he calls 'disgusting' Minnesota fraud
Brian Blase, a former White House National Economic Council staffer and president of the Paragon Health Institute, talks to Fox News Digital about Minnesota fraud, and Obamacare's structural failures and cost overruns.
Looking back on Michigan's top political stories of 2025
WDET’s Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service’s Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben discuss the major stories and look ahead to 2026.
Jenkins takes oath as Westchester executive, rejects political theater
Kenneth Jenkins was elected to a full, three-year term in November, becoming Westchester's first Black county executive.
Spruce Root's upcoming workshop guides business owners to lead through uncertainty
Michael Mausbach joins KCAW for the Morning Interview to discuss how the 3-day workshop can support Southeast Alaska entrepreneurs.
Seahawks-49ers Preview
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) The playoffs start a week early for the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers.
It’s been 10 years since the Malheur armed standoff shook Oregon and national politics
Here’s a look at the Jan. 2, 2016 takeover that launched the age of confrontational populism in the U.S.
Star Wars Game Resells For Hundreds For Surprising Reason
Star Wars: Racer Revenge’s PS4 port has caught the eye of resellers, collectors, and PS5 hackers
Alleged PS5 Jailbreak Method Spikes Prices for Old Star Wars Game on eBay
'Star Wars Racer Revenge' is selling for hundreds of dollars.
In a tumultuous year, U.S. health policy transforms under RFK Jr.
He has also promoted controversial views on vaccines, including removing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendation for COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children and pregnant women.
In a tumultuous year, U.S. health policy transforms under RFK Jr.
He has also promoted controversial views on vaccines, including removing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendation for COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children and pregnant women.
Small Business Administration suspends loans to thousands of Minnesota borrowers
On Thursday, the agency suspended loans for 6,900 Minnesota borrowers amid "suspected fraudulent activity."
Canadian tourists coming to Florida dips by 15%, report says
Canadian tourists are skipping their Florida vacations after several political controversies.
There's a 'possibility' this Rams star returns for the playoffs
The Los Angeles Rams could get back a key member of the offense for their first playoff game.
CT to get $154M through federal rural health grant for 2026
CT will receive federal assistance to improve health care and access in rural parts of the state ahead of anticipated cuts to Medicaid.
Video Practical ways to support gut health
Nurse practitioner Cynthia Thurlow shares how to prioritize your health goals this new year, starting with your gut health.
Ranking Giants coaching candidates by category: Head coaches, coordinators, more
Ranking New York's coaching candidates by tiers
Influential Harvard Business School Alum Backs Francesca Gino
Former HBS superstar Francesca Gino gains public support from billionaire hedge fund founder and HBS alum Bill Ackman
Influential Harvard Business School Alum Backs Francesca Gino
Former Harvard Business School Professor Francesca Gino William A. Ackman, a billionaire hedge fund manager and ’92 Harvard Business School, has publicly declared his support for embattled former Harvard Business School Professor Francesca Gino. ... The post Influential Harvard Business School Alum Backs Francesca Gino appeared first on Poets&Quants.
Hochul: Average health insurance premiums up 38% after ACA subsidies expire
The governor said about 140,000 New Yorkers will face steep health care costs as early as this week.
Trump’s super PAC builds a nearly $300 million cash stockpile – fueling unrivaled fundraising pace
A super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump raised more than $102 million during the last half of 2025 and has built more than $294 million in cash reserves that it can deploy to help shape this year’s midterm elections, newly filed records show.
CFP predictions: Picking winners for Peach Bowl and Fiesta Bowl semifinals
The CFP semifinals are set, with Miami playing Ole Miss in the Fiesta Bowl and Oregon vs Indiana in the Peach Bowl. Here are USA TODAY's picks.
Want to Protect Our Democracy? Here Are Three Key Mental Habits.
Long after Trump is gone, the damage will remain. Each of us needs to find a path back.
Trump shops for marble for new White House ballroom
President Donald Trump spent his Friday morning perusing samples of stone in Florida for the new White House ballroom, as he pushes ahead on a controversial effort to replace the East Wing.
LSU Roster Tracker
An up-to-date tracker following LSU’s roster as the transfer portal opens—monitoring players staying, portal exits, and new additions as the Tigers take shape.
CFP overreactions: Indiana's Curt Cignetti on Hall of Fame track
The quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff provided plenty of material for overreactions
How to Watch Vikings vs. Packers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the NFL Week 18 Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers game, Sunday, Jan. 4.
Meet the 2026 Business Awards & Hall of Fame honorees
Meet the six honorees who will be recognized at the Business Awards & Hall of Fame, hosted by Business Report and Junior Achievement in March. These are this year’s winners, selected by a panel of independent community judges. All of this year’s honorees will be profiled in the March edition of Business Report and honored […]
Hazmat crews called to Evanston mental health facility
Police and fire crews responded Friday morning to an isolated hazardous materials incident at a mental healthcare facility in Evanston.
Reckless breaches of contract will not make America great
The Trump administration has violated the fundamental business principle of honoring legally binding contracts, which will cost both the Treasury and the people dearly and create obstacles to futur…
Palm Springs small business alleges Amazon listed products for sale without consent
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Bobo Palm Springs is sounding the alarm for other small businesses after they claim they found their shop's products listed on Amazon without their knowledge or consent. The shop owner, Angie Chua, says she first noticed the items listed earlier this week and contacted Amazon to take them down. The online
Youth gender affirming care suspended at Children’s Hospital Colorado and Denver Health
The action comes after the feds threaten hospital funding.
Linux Addressing Out-Of-Memory Killer Inaccuracy On Large Core Count Systems
A patch is on the way to the Linux kernel and looks like it could be ready for the 6.20~7.0 kernel for addressing out-of-memory 'OOM' killer inaccuracy behavior when dealing with large core count systems.
Another AirPods Pro 3 model is coming, with one rumored upgrade
AirPods Pro 3 launched just a few months ago, but rumors indicate there’s a second model coming this year with one key upgrade: IR cameras.
The journal Science positively reviews a book criticizing gender surgery
Is it a sign of the times that this long book review, appearing in the “Science and Society” section of the prestigious journal Science, actually approves of a book questioning the ubiq…
Business in Roanoke strip mall burns in early-morning fire
WSET ABC 13 covers news, sports and weather in the Heart of Virginia: Lynchburg, Danville and Roanoke and nearby communities including Amherst, Lexington, Cave Spring, Blacksburg, Martinsville, Farmville, North Shore, Glasgow, Altavista, Gretna, Chatham, Blairs, Bassett, Rocky Mt, Penhook, Moneta and Buena Vista
Former state House Republican to run again in Central Kentucky race
Former state Rep. Killian Timoney shared he is running in the state House District 45 race, which he previously represented for two terms.
Man accused of placing pipe bombs near GOP and Democratic headquarters in Washington to remain in jail pending trial
Brian Cole Jr. allegedly placed explosives outside the Democratic and Republican National Committee buildings on January 5, 2021.
New PS5 and PS4 jailbreak exploits trigger a 1,000% surge in prices for an obscure remaster of the 24-year-old Star Wars Racer Revenge, with copies reaching $300
Now this is jailbreaking
De'Anthony Melton shares thoughtful response to Warriors trading him after ACL injury last season
De'Anthony Melton told NBC Sports Bay Area why he had no hard feelings toward the Golden State Warriors trading him to the Brooklyn Nets last season.
Brown Deer youth sports facility project proceeds with site purchase
A Cobalt Partners affiliate bought the site on North Arbon Drive, south of West Brown Deer Road, and plans to develop a $50 million facility.
Landscaping business owner buys 2.5-story mixed-use building in Norwalk for $1M
The owner of a Westport-based landscaping business has bought a 2.5-story mixed-use commercial building in Norwalk for $1 million, according to the city’s land records. Ruby Street LLC, controlled by […]
Trump defends health, ACA subsidies expiration, Venezuela strikes as 2026 begins
Amazon vs. YouTube, Other Tech Battles Reshaping Sports in 2026
Tech giants have made the internet the go-to place for live sports events. But the streaming wars continue in the ongoing fight for fan attention.
New NY law bans businesses from going fully cashless: What about NYS Fair, Dome, amphitheater?
The JMA Wireless Dome and Empower FCU Amphitheater have been fully cashless.
Blue Jackets, FanDuel Sports Network announce six games to be simulcast on CW Columbus, Gray Media stations
FanDuel Sports Network broadcasts to be simulcast on multiple stations in Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia
WisOpinion: 'The Insiders' look ahead to 2026 in Wisconsin politics
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss the big issues they see impacting Wisconsin politics in 2026. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Low-Price 12.9-Inch MacBook With A18 Pro Chip Reportedly Launching Early This Year
Apple plans to introduce a 12.9-inch MacBook in spring 2026, according to TrendForce. In a press release this week, the Taiwanese research firm said this MacBook will be aimed at the entry-level to mid-range market, with "competitive pricing". TrendForce did not share any further details about this MacBook, but the information that it shared lines up with several rumors about a more affordable MacBook, which is expected to be equipped with a version of the iPhone 16 Pro's A18 Pro chip.
IHOP at Gateway Blvd gets a health score of 70 after dead roach, expired milk discovered
The IHOP on Gateway Boulevard has received a health inspection score of 70 due to violations including, but not limited to, contaminated eggs and a dead roach found in the cooler.
Google AI Overviews put people at risk of harm with misleading health advice
Exclusive: Inaccurate information presented in summaries, Guardian investigation finds
How to be a ‘super ager’
For her 80th birthday, she went to trapeze school. For her 90th, she threw a house party. E.J. Truax says the secret to thriving into old age is simple: Be active. And it turns out, research backs her up.
Here's a look at how the Galaxy S26 Ultra's new Privacy Display feature will work
This leaked animation shows off Samsung's new anti-peeping feature.
Health subsidies expire, triggering steep insurance hikes
Enhanced tax credits that have helped Americans offset the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired overnight