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Stay active in the new year with Apple Watch
Apple Fitness+ is introducing new programming to help users to stay active and motivated to kick off 2026.
The audacious plan to make rocket fuel on the moon
Using lunar ice to make rocket fuel could help future lunar settlements sustain themselves and provide a launch pad for astronauts to reach Mars.
A One Health trial design to accelerate Lassa fever vaccines
Nature Medicine - We propose an interdisciplinary framework to address the considerable challenges that are restricting the development of vaccines for zoonotic diseases with epidemic potential.
PSU coaching change among top sports stories
There is no doubt that life can be extremely unpredictable and never holds any guarantees. The Penn State football program provided a glaring example of that over the last 12 months. Penn State went from reaching the semifinal round of the College Football Playoffs at the beginning of the 2025 calendar year, to starting the […]
Simon Cowell looks back on Kelly Clarkson's 'American Idol' win: 'It was like a movie'
Simon Cowell says witnessing Kelly Clarkson's 'American Idol' win felt like something out of a movie: 'You couldn't have asked for a more perfect winner.'
Science fiction warned AI could end humanity. We may soon learn if it's possible.
Tech companies are claiming machines more intelligent than us and capable of having their own agendas are just around the corner.
Younger's 24 lead UNC Greensboro past Chattanooga 77-72
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) KJ Younger had 24 points nine rebounds as UNC Greensboro beat Chattanooga 77-72 on Thursday.
Depleted Bulls look to build win streak vs. Magic
Aiming to secure a winning record in a three-game road trip that concludes with Friday's visit to the Chicago Bulls, the Orlando Magic will look to build upon a clutch performance that boosted them Wednesday.
Artificial Intelligence Impacts the Art and Science of Dentistry
Dentistry has always been on the cutting edge of science and technology. Now, Artificial Intelligence is transforming dentistry.
WHSV’s Year in Review: Headlines, sports, digital highlights & good news from 2025
Though 2026 has officially begun, WHSV has been spending time to look back on some of the biggest stories from our team in 2025.
2026 elections: What to know about major political races in Illinois this year
2026 will be nothing short of a banner year with so many races and a bumper crop of candidates vying for what could be an unprecedented number of open congressional seats.
Samsung Unveils the Freestyle+ Ahead of CES 2026, Showcasing a Smarter AI Portable Screen
The Freestyle+ combines compact portability, enhanced brightness and AI-powered screen optimization — bringing streaming, gaming and flexible viewing to more places and moments.
Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2026
2026 looks to be a year of sequels and revisiting known worlds. From being haunted by ghosts of the past to still playing with toys, here are the top 10
Seahawks-49ers Week 18 injury status: Rashid Shaheed will play!
The Seahawks will have Shaheed available after he suffered a concussion in the win over the Carolina Panthers.
Illinois State wins 73-47 over Evansville
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Chase Walker scored 22 points as Illinois State beat Evansville 73-47 on Thursday.
McCreary scores 14, UT Arlington defeats Cal Baptist 63-51
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Marcell McCreary had 14 points in UT Arlington's 63-51 win over Cal Baptist on Thursday.
Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with 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.
Cook County fears health care crisis as insurance premiums rise and ACA subsidies expire
Cards Defeat SMU 91-58
There was no New Year’s Day hangover for Louisville today. After a long holiday break they started 2026 the same way they finished 2025 with a big victory. That said, it did take a quarter for the team to assert dominance. Coach Walz said, “First game back after the break so I anticipated a little […]
Cannabis business reacts to 24% wholesale tax going into effect on Jan. 1
Hochul proposes eliminating state taxes on tips of up to $25,000 a year
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she would include the measure, which affects tips earned in the 2026 tax year, in her fiscal year 2027 budget proposal.
How the ‘Stranger Things’ series finale turned the Upside Down ‘Rightside Up’
With a giant evil spider monster, mysterious briefcase and a whole lot of teary characters bidding adieu, “Stranger Things” has now become a thing of the past.
Rare late-game stumble motivates Knicks against Hawks
The New York Knicks spent much of December offering evidence they are serious contenders to win their first NBA title in more than 50 years.
Chevy Chase says 'misunderstanding' led to 'Community' exit, insists 'I'm not racist'
Chevy Chase has reacted to new remarks about his controversial 'Community' exit and use of the N-word on set, chalking it up to a 'misunderstanding' and insisting, 'I'm not racist.'
2026 NFL Draft scouting report: Max Llewellyn, Edge Rusher, Iowa
Iowa edge defender Max Llewellyn brings effort, technique, and steady production into the 2026 NFL Draft conversation.
Samford wins 78-58 against VMI
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) Dylan Faulkner had 25 points in Samford's 78-58 win against VMI on Thursday.
Penn State Health welcomes 2026 New Year’s babies
Penn State Health Labor and Delivery units across central Pennsylvania celebrated the new year by welcoming the first babies of 2026.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani pledges 'collectivism' on the steps of City Hall
In his inauguration speech, Mayor Zohran Mamdani doubled down on campaign promises, pledging to "govern expansively and audaciously."
Broncos injury report: Starting linebacker remains sidelined
Broncos LB Dre Greenlaw (hamstring) missed a second day of practice.
Full-length Replay: Michigan State at Indiana
No. 24 Michigan State visits Indiana. Grace VanSlooten leads the 11-1 Spartans against Shay Ciezki.
2026 Health Care Predictions: AI, GLP-1s, MAHA, DEI: Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA
Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA, discusses 2026 health care predictions, including AI adoption, GLP-1 demand, MAHA growth, DEI’s return, and policy shifts.
Medicaid, ICE and a ticking clock for undocumented Californians
A looming enrollment freeze and immigration officials' push to access health data are forcing undocumented Californians to weigh free health care against deportation risks.
No white flag for Chiefs in Week 18 vs. Raiders
The Chiefs won't be rolling over in Week 18.
Blog: Bridging science and humanitarian action – an internship at the Climate Centre
By Annalena Bacher (The Climate Centre is happy on New Year’s Day to open its coverage for 2026 with a young voice – that of its latest intern, Annalena Bacher, who worked with us from September to December 2025.) I have long been fascinated by climate change and extreme-weather events: their impacts on people, how […]
These AA batteries charge over USB-C and genuinely impressed me.
[Media: https://www.tiktok.com/@verge/video/7587156343392374030] What if you could charge double-As with the same cord as your phone? That’s a thing, and these 1.5V lithium-ion Zepath batteries are surprisingly good! Don’t throw away your Eneloops yet, as NiMH is likely safer and can last longer in low-current applications. But these last way longer in my modded GBA.
Football gossip: Ordonez, Salah, Mateta, Fernandes, Traore, Vinicius Jr
Liverpool are set to spend £43m on defender Joel Ordonez, Roma want to re-sign Mohamed Salah, plus more.
UVA Center for Politics discusses challenges facing Spanberger
Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger is set to take office Jan. 17, making history in a moment that also occurs during economic uncertainty.
Souhan: As a new year begins, a look back at the most endearing Minnesota sports figures of 2025
The older Jim Souhan gets, the more he values everyday decency in sports figures. So he begins 2026 with a remembrance of some of his favorite people of 2025.
6 Changes to National Health Policy to Watch in 2026
From the passage of a massive bill that reduced federal funds for Medicaid to a comprehensive overhaul of a federal vaccine advisory panel, Congress and the Trump administration delivered major changes to America’s public health system in 2025. Many of those changes are poised to reshape coverage,
Founder of popular cupcake chain says it’s closed all stores after 20 years in business
“Even though I sold the company over a decade ago, I still have such a personal connection to it and this isn’t how I thought the story would go," the former owner said.
A new era of leadership: St. John’s Health Foundation announces new Board Chair and Directors
JACKSON, Wyo. — St. John’s Health Foundation announces a new slate of board leadership and welcomes eight new members to its Board of Directors, marking an important transition as the organization looks ahead to 2026. Board leadership Transition Tom Bruno has been named Chair of the St. John’s Health Foundation Board of Directors, effective 2026. Bruno […]
Top trending sports stories from around the DMV in 2025
Sports: love it or hate it, it gets people talking.Commanders QB goes down with a nasty injuryThe Washington Commanders' rough season went from bad to worse af
The 2025 health issue that will impact Montanans next year
From Medicaid expansion to Affordable Care Act subsidies, affordability dominated the health care landscape this year.
Tenet and Cigna reach agreement to keep Palm Beach Health Network in-network for patients
WPEC CBS 12 provides local news, weather, sports, traffic and entertainment for West Palm Beach and nearby towns and communities in South Florida including the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast, serving Stuart, Royal Palm Beach, Fort Pierce, Vero Beach, Port St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Wellington, Delray Beach, Boca Raton, Lake Worth, Boynton Beach, Greenacres, Belle Glade, Palm Beach, and Riviera Beach.
Artistic Entertainment Services Wins 6 Rose Parade® Trophies for its Float Entries
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 1, 2026--
Beam shone into sky to celebrate Harwell Campus
The visual spectacle, known as The Beam, is to mark the 80th birthday of Harwell Campus.
Thinking of going to a casino or placing a sports bet in 2026? It may increase your tax bill
A new tax law goes into effect on Thursday that is likely to have massive ramifications for gamblers.
New NC laws in 2026: School phone ban, 2 genders only, health care reforms
North Carolina is kicking off 2026 with new laws going into place. Some were highly contested in the state legislature while others found broad support.
New year, new tattoo? Here are the emerging health risks to consider
While most people worry about the pain of tattooing, studies suggest that being inked — and removing ink if you change your mind — may increase the chance of health issues down the track.
More kids than ever will be banned from social media this year
Afters years of talk, governments in Australia, France, and more are taking action to ban social-media for kids. Some warn of unintended effects.
More art and less politics please, celebrities
From assisted dying to Abd el-Fattah, actors and singers too often pose as part-time campaigners
AI chip boom to push global consumer electronics prices up in 2026
AI-driven chip shortages could push consumer electronics prices up 5–20% in 2026.
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil discusses his relationship with Mamdani
Khalil also spoke about the Trump administration’s attempt to deport him and Mamdani being the first Muslim mayor in New York City.
Medical expert suggests 'dual-pronged approach' to improve public health
Board-certified M.D. Dr. Houman Hemmati discusses new SNAP restrictions on junk food and the rise in flu activity across the U.S. on 'Fox News Live.'
Minimum wage increase brings mixed reactions from workers, business owners
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - The new year is here with a pay raise for minimum wage workers in California. The state's minimum wage has increased by 40 cents to $16.90 per hour. The annual increase is primarily due to a state law requiring annual adjustments for inflation, ensuring wages keep pace with the rising cost
Trump Has Renamed the Kennedy Center, but a Satirist Owns the URL
A comedy writer bought the web domain TrumpKennedyCenter.org and the satirical site he created is drawing attention amid the backlash over the institution’s renaming.
Miller, Obermeyer Jr. develop two films in Aspen honoring sports pioneers
Filming recently in Aspen, creators Kurt Miller and Klaus Obermeyer Jr. are in development with two documentaries that trace the DNA of modern winter sports back to two of its boldest pioneers. “Both of these...
Health officials warn of potential measles exposure at popular KY attraction
The potential measles exposure happened at the Ark Encounter in Williamstown and a nearby hotel. Here's what we know.
Astros land star Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai with uncommon contract
The Astros agreed to a deal with Imai that could be worth up to $63 million over three years
Vehicle drives into taekwondo businesses
Authorities responded to Kang’s Taw Kwon Do Academy in South Charleston early Thursday morning after reports of a vehicle driving into the building.
One UI 8.5 leak confirms Galaxy S26's genius display feature
The Galaxy S26 Ultra is rumored to come with a display privacy feature, and we've found information about it in One UI 8.5.
US health insurance costs to rise by 114% for millions as subsidies expire
More than 20 million people in the United States will face sharply higher health insurance costs as of January 1 after enhanced tax credits that helped enrollees in the Affordable Care Act afford coverage…
Labour needs complete ‘reset’ to defeat threat posed by Reform UK, says strategist
New Labour advertising strategist Chris Powell says Reform are threat to democracy and urgent plan must ‘wage and win the daily war for attention’
Welcome to the NPR Washington Desk : The NPR Politics Podcast
Happy New Year! In this special episode, the Politics Podcast team is inviting you into our office to hear from reporters as they reflect on the year we’ve had, and look forward to the year in politics ahead.This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, congressional correspondent Barbara Sprunt, White House correspondents Danielle Kurtzleben and Franco Ordoñez, justice correspondent Ryan Lucas, 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.
The Year the Newsletter Business Reached a Fever Pitch
Writers, investors and pop stars alike are building new media businesses to connect directly with readers and fans.
Cannabis, data centers and Trump vs. Massie: 3 storylines from 2025 in Kentucky politics
Communities grappled with data center projects, the cannabis industry faced delays and setbacks, and the president battled with a Kentucky congressman throughout 2025.
2026 state politics preview, History of midwest farming, Best bagels in Wisconsin
We look back at the top stories in state politics from last year and preview what’s to come in 2026. We also learn how the Midwest became the world’s agricultural […]
Science Lab: The Unavoidable Facts of a Failed 2025
Welcome to "The Science Lab", a place where football facts and in-depth analysis always triumph over feelings.
No iPhone 18 Launch This Year, Reports Suggest
Apple is not expected to release a standard iPhone 18 model this year, according to a growing number of reports that suggest the company is planning a significant change to its long-standing annual iPhone launch cycle. Despite the immense success of the iPhone 17 in 2025, the iPhone 18 is not expected to arrive until the spring of 2027, leaving the iPhone 17 in the lineup as the latest standard model for over 18 months.
SSM Health and UnitedHealthcare Reach Temporary Deal to Keep Missouri Patients In-Network
Missourians covered by UnitedHealthcare can breathe a sigh of relief. SSM Health and UnitedHealthcare have signed a letter of agreement, extending their contract for 30 days after months of negotiations and a looming December 31st deadline. The temporary deal means more than 140,000 Missourians with UnitedHealthcare commercial or Medicaid plans can continue seeing SSM Health […]
Japan business chiefs hope for stronger yen as import costs rise
Keidanren leader, others anticipate wage hikes, moderate economic growth in 2026
Here’s How the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display Will Work
The Galaxy S26 Ultra has been long rumored to bring along a new innovative feature, Privacy Display, to hide content from prying eyes.
Trees in Panama's tropical forests are growing longer roots in the face of drought
A long-term experiment reveals tropical forests in Panama are able to adapt to droughts, but scientists warn this short-term "rescue strategy" is unlikely to save them from the impacts of climate change.
Collards, black-eyed peas and your Wilmington weekend
It's a bit of a cliche, for sure, but New Year's Day always makes me think of the Southern staples of collard greens and black-eyed peas.
There is as much life left to discover on planet Earth as that which is already known
Around 16,000 new species are described each year, but most animals and plants are listed as threatened as soon as they are brought to light
Gen Z is embracing millennial fashion, celebrity skincare, and Apple tech in 2026
According to members of Gen Z, celebrity skincare brands, short Ugg slippers, and Apple iPhones are currently status symbols of their generation.
WATCH LIVE: Mamdani to be ceremonially sworn in as mayor of New York City
Burglary suspects facing felony charges after robbing Mount Morris business
Two people are facing felony charges after a burglary in Livingston County on Dec. 23.
ReactOS Starts 2026 With Another "Major Step" Toward Windows NT6 Compatibility
The ReactOS free software project is turning 30 this year and its 'open-source Windows' OS ambitions remain
How to Watch Texas Tech vs. Oregon: Orange Bowl Quarterfinal Time, TV Channel, Live Stream
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Oregon Ducks Orange Bowl quarterfinal game, Thursday, Jan. 1.
‘Jeopardy!’: Second Chance Finals Set After Amazing Comeback Victory
The last semifinals game of 2025 was one of the most competitive of the year.
‘Jeopardy!’: Second Chance Finals Set After Amazing Comeback Victory
The last semifinals game of 2025 was one of the most competitive of the year.
Oregon vs. Texas Tech prediction, odds, line: 2026 Orange Bowl and CFP quarterfinal picks from proven model
SportsLine's computer model reveals its Texas Tech vs. Oregon best bets for the College Football Playoff matchup
Md. Rep. Glenn Ivey says the GOP is in trouble over health care premiums
Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey believes that Republicans will have to address the elimination of the Affordable Care Act tax subsidies with health care premiums rising.
Copilot Money brings clarity to your finances, now on the web [Sponsored]
Copilot Money is an award-winning app that brings a personal approach to managing your finances. It ties together your entire...
The Clown-Car Congressional Race That Could Show Where Democrats Are Heading
The crowded NY-12 primary is already full of competing visions for the party's future.
An Engineer Says He’s Found a Way to Overcome Earth’s Gravity
This new propulsion system could rewrite the rules of spaceflight—not to mention completely defy conventional physics.
Jan. 6 attack 'does not happen' without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress
In a closed-door interview, Smith characterized the Republican president as the “most culpable and most responsible person” in the criminal conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
3 apps I'm actually using to keep my New Year's resolutions
Habit tracking app options are endless, but these 3 apps have proven to be the most effective in actually making progress.
2026 price hikes hit ACA health insurance plans as subsidies expire for millions of Americans
Americans brace to start New Year without healthcare
More than 20 million Americans are preparing for steeper healthcare costs in the New Year because of expiring subsidies.
Federal employees file complaint against Trump administration's ban on gender-affirming care
The Trump administration faces a legal complaint from government employees over a new policy eliminating coverage for gender-affirming care in federal health insurance programs
In 2025, quitting social media felt easier than ever
I tried to get back on social media this year but sponsored content, AI slop and lack of other humans made it all so boring.
Value of Things: A different look at the Texans defense
How miserable have opposing quarterbacks been against the Texans?
FiddleFest returns in 2026 for a day of music, dance, fun
SEELEY — Get ready to kick off the new year with an unforgettable celebration of bluegrass, old-time string band and Americana music. FiddleFest 2026 will take place on Saturday, Jan.
For Drake Maye, MVP consideration starts with team success
The Patriots quarterback enters Week 18 as the odds-on favorite for the NFL MVP award.
Maresca out at Chelsea with immediate effect
Maresca has been in contact with Manchester City over possibly succeeding Pep Guardiola if he leaves