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Donald Trump prompts fury after posting racist video about Barack and Michelle Obama
The US president posted a racist video on Truth Social that included disproven allegations about ballot-counting
Opinion | How sports are defying secularization
The Super Bowl shows how football and faith have become intertwined.
Commentary: Hate the team, love their game, the Super Bowl winner will be the New England Patriots
In this matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. I hate one of these franchises with a passion. It doesn’t matter.
Dog sled, ski ballet and other sports you could once see at the Winter Olympics
For many decades, Olympic Games included "demonstration sports." Some, like curling, became part of the permanent roster. But others, like skijoring, didn't stick around.
Liverpool Champions League winner set to sign for Celtic
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Opens Talks With Celtic as Coaching Ambitions Take ShapeAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s next move in football may blend playing ambition with long-term planning, as discussions wit...
Winter Olympics marred by suspected mafia infiltration
Preparations for the games have been marred by allegations of corruption and suspected infiltration by the mafia. Local activists warn of limited transparency and even the CEO of the Games admits ballooning costs.
Deacon Sports Xtra: Giving Back: Antwan Scott Helping Make an Impact in his Community - Wake Forest University Athletics
Demon Deacons men's basketball alum Antwan Scott's Eight Way Center continues to assist children in New Bern.
Sports quiz of the week: Winter Olympics, Six Nations and Super Bowl
Have you been following the big stories in football, tennis, NFL, rugby, cricket, winter sports, snooker and boxing?
Gold fluctuations baffle Lebanese jewellers, gold market
Al Jazeera hit the streets of Beirut to talk to people who work with gold about the recent fluctuations.
2027 Pro Football Hall of Fame class: Rob Gronkowski, Adrian Peterson, Ben Roethlisberger lead stacked group of first-time candidates
FOMO Pay Taps BNY to Deliver Institutional-Grade Business Account Solution for Cross-Border Payments
FOMO Pay, a leading Singapore-headquartered payment institution, today announced a strategic collaboration with BNY (NYSE: BK), a global financial services company, to enhance its cross-border payment and collection capabilities. Through this joint effort, FOMO Pay will utilise BNY's Virtual Reference Number solution to enable its corporate clients to collect and send payments directly within the U.S. domestic banking system.
High school basketball: Boys' and girls' scores from Thursday
CIF City and Southern Section boys' and girls' basketball results from Thursday.
The multimillion dollar business of sports ceremonies
Balich Wonder Studio is leading an event that represents a significant investment for sponsors and broadcasters
SPORTS: Five high-school bowlers headed to state too
As reported here previously, the Chief Sealth IHS flag-football team is in the state tournament, with a must-win game against Lynden in Ferndale at 1 pm Saturday (February 7). Checking other sports, we see five local athletes are in the girls-bowling state tournaments too: In the 3A tournament tomorrow (Friday, February 6), West Seattle HS bowlers ...
World Baseball Classic: Who Is On Team USA's Roster?
The reigning AL MVP in Aaron Judge. Both Cy Young winners in Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes. Plenty of All-Stars and big names on Team USA.
Texas A&M elevates from within for open cornerbacks coach position
Texas A&M football has elevated former nickels coach Bryant Gross-Armiento to the new cornerbacks coach.
Dodgers on 2026 World Baseball Classic rosters
Nine Dodgers players are representing countries in the WBC
Mamdani's NYC health department staffers reportedly studying effects of 'global oppression' on health
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Department of Health reportedly created a "Global Oppression Working Group" that references Gaza "genocide" as a factor.
UMBC defeats Binghamton 79-62
BALTIMORE (AP) DJ Armstrong had 17 points in UMBC's 79-62 victory over Binghamton on Thursday.
Torres leads Trinity boys to key victory over Pinkerton
DERRY — Two days removed from a loss at Keene, life didn’t get any easier for the Trinity High School boys basketball team with a trip to Pinkerton Academy.
The science behind some of the world’s fastest ice
Olympic ice is engineered to balance grip and glide. Here’s how physics, chemistry, and meticulous ice making shape the fastest sport on ice.
‘Baldur’s Gate’ TV Series Continuing Game’s Story In Works At HBO From ‘The Last Of Us’ Co-Creator Craig Mazin & Hasbro Entertainment
‘Baldur’s Gate’ TV Series Continuing Game 3's Story In Works At HBO From ‘The Last Of Us’ Co-Creator Craig Mazin and Hasbro Entertainment
SEC commissioner warns Bediako case threatens college sports ahead of Friday hearing
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey warned that allowing former professional athletes to return to college competition would threaten the foundation of college sports, as a judge prepares to hear arguments Friday in the NCAA eligibility case involving Alabama basketball player Charles Bediako.
NBA buyout candidates: Khris Middleton, Mike Conley, Lonzo Ball among notable names
Here are five notable names who could change teams after the trade deadline
2025-26 College Baksetball Odds: Back UConn Huskies Over St. John's Red Storm
Will Hill is backing UConn when it faces St. John’s Friday on FOX. Find out why he's taking the Huskies.
Georgia politics roundup: Legislative session update, how 2026 midterm elections are shaping up
In Washington, resignations and retirements are leaving four Republican-held U.S. House seats in Georgia up for grabs this year. This all comes as local state lawmakers in Georgia are convening for the 2026 legislative session. On Thursday’s “Closer Look,” WABE politics reporter Rahul Bali returned to talk about the latest news from Georgia State Capitol.
Steelers expected to hire TCU assistant LBs coach
The Steelers are reportedly adding another coach.
L3Harris begins militarizing Bombardier business jets for South Korean AEW&C order
“We have already received two aircraft to begin mission system integration work, demonstrating both program momentum and the maturity of the AERIS solution,” L3Harris's Jason Whitford told Breaking Defense.
Sisters In Science: How One UMBC Lab Kindled A Family Tradition Of Discovery - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County
On the fourth floor of UMBC’s Meyerhoff Chemistry Building, where students are hard at work exploring the intricacies of RNA molecules that may hold the...
Where is the Badgers biggest area of improvement?
The Badgers are getting better on the defensive side of the ball.
NFIB Jobs Report: New Small Business Employment Index Shows Balanced Job Market
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 5, 2026) - NFIB’s January Jobs Report includes the launch of the new Small Business Employment Index, which measures the current state of the small business labor market. The new index integrates actual and planned changes in employment and employee compensation into a singula
Bad Bunny doesn’t need the NFL as much as the NFL needs him
The National Football League is not new to global superstars nor controversy. The Puerto Rican superstar’s selection as the halftime show performer has come with both – but will also bring more eyes from around the world onto the sport in a way the league has been craving.
Ballad Health: 300+ patients treated after carbon monoxide leak at Milligan University
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health said in a Thursday update that its hospitals have seen more than 300 patients related to a carbon monoxide leak at Milligan University. The leak was disco…
Mamdani health dept. 'global oppression working group' should be...
Panthers president, Tepper Sports and Entertainment CEO Kristi Coleman on team's future 'GMFB'
President of the Carolina Panthers and Chief Executive Officer for Tepper Sports and Entertainment Kristi Coleman sits down with "Good Morning Football" to chat with them about what's in store for the team next season and beyond.
An overclocked Snapdragon chip helps the Galaxy S26 Ultra beat the iPhone 17 Max in a benchmark
The global version of the Galaxy S26 appears to feature a special version of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
'Schein on Sports' host Adam Schein joins 'GMFB' to break down his Super Bowl LX thoughts
CBS and SiriusXM sportscaster Adam Schein joins "Good Morning Football" to air out his expectations for what's to come in Super Bowl LX.
Spring Sports: Know Before You Go
HICKORY, N.C. - Despite the winter weather, Lenoir-Rhyne Spring sports are about to be in full swing. Baseball hosts Columbus State for a three-game series this weekend while Men's Lacrosse takes on No. 2 Tampa in a showdown of national powers on Saturday. Softball opens up the home portion of their schedule on Wednesday, February 11, vs. Belmont Abbey. The final Spring sport to open the home portion of the their schedule will be Women's Lacrosse, who take on Rollins in Moretz Stadium on Sunday, February 22.
He Built a Server to Protect Indigenous Health Data
Joseph Yracheta was in charge of a repository that compiled and protected tribal health data. Then its funding was cut.
He Built a Server to Protect Indigenous Health Data
Joseph Yracheta was in charge of a repository that compiled and protected tribal health data. Then its funding was cut.
Thousands of Maryland Health Connection customers waiting for insurance coverage
WBAL-TV 11 News Investigates has learned that a few thousand customers who signed up for health insurance through the state health exchange are still waiting for their insurance.
13th NCAA Division I school to add varsity women’s flag football team
USC Upstate is the 13th NCAA Division I program to add a women's flag football team at the varsity level and the second in the Big South Conference.
College basketball's top teams are dominating this season
In today's edition: College hoops' top brass, AD to the Wizards, KP to the Warriors, the Olympics are underway, investing in women's sports, and more.
RISR teams with $34B Allworth to scale business-owner planning
Partnership embeds RISR’s capabilities for modeling valuations, exits, and post-liquidity outcomes into Allworth’s national advisor tech platform.
Nvidia to Delay New Gaming Chip Due to Memory Chip Shortage
Nvidia won’t release a new graphics chip for gamers this year due to a deepening global shortage of memory chips, prompted by the AI boom, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter. It would be the first year in three decades that Nvidia hasn’t released a new graphics ...
SEGG Media Expands Executive Team With Appointment of Simon Lewis to Lead Concerts.com and Company’s Entertainment Portfolio Strategy
Lewis, Former President of Live Nation Europe and a Senior Vice President at MTV Networks Europe, Named EVP of Entertainment and CEO of DotCom VenturesFORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation (“SEGG Media” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SEGG, LTRYW), a global sports, entertainment, and gaming group, today announced that Simon Lewis has been appointed Executive Vice President of Entertainment for SEGG Media and Chief Executive Officer of DotC
Pixelworks Appoints Sevan Brown to Lead Business Development for TrueCut Motion
Pixelworks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PXLW) ("Pixelworks" or the "Company"), a provider of innovative cinematic and enhanced visualization solutions, today announced the appointment of Sevan Brown as Executive Vice President of Business Development. In the newly created role, Brown will lead the Company's enhanced focus on securing and growing global business partnerships for its TrueCut Motion platform with major Hollywood studios, international exhibitors and streaming service providers.
Viking Athletics Has 58 Fall Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honors
Portland State Athletics had 58 student-athletes recognized as Academic All-Big Sky Conference honorees for fall sports as released by the league today. Among fall sports teams, the women's volleyball program excelled with a 3.54 team GPA.
Live updates on the Trump presidency: DHS faces funding cliff as Congress remains divided over ICE reform
Democrats and Republicans are divided over proposed changes to ICE as funding for the Department of Homeland Security hangs in the balance. Follow for live updates.
Latest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase features new and classic titles coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch - News
The latest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase featured a mix of classic titles making enhanced or updated returns, grand adventures making their Nintendo Switch™ 2 debuts, and brand new games launching for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. …
What year permantly changed how you watch baseball?
"A hot dog at the game beats roast beef at the Ritz." ~ Humphrey Bogart
Patriot League Announces the Addition of Two Games on CBS Sports Network
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Patriot League will add one men's basketball and one women's lacrosse game to its 2025-26 CBS Sports Network broadcast schedule.
Education, Entertainment Makes for Successful Second Annual Kids Day Game
Last Thursday, Valparaiso University and Valpo Athletics welcomed 500 fifth-graders from Valparaiso Community Schools to campus for the second annual women's basketball Kids Day game.
SEC football is under attack from Big Ten. Just check the NFL mock drafts
The SEC used to dominate the Big Ten in the NFL Draft. That advantage is eroding.
2/5 Big Ten Basketball Preview: Penn State at Michigan
There’s a doubleheader tonight on FS1 with a pair of Big Ten games set to take place this Thursday. Let’s take a look at the upcoming action. Penn State Nittany Lions at #2 Michigan Wolverines In the first game tonight Michigan is set to host Penn State. The Wolverines have won their past six games, […]
Julieta Bowyer Launches Global Pulse Entertainment
Julieta Bowyer has founded her own independent inflight and maritime entertainment distribution company, Global Pulse Entertainment.
West Palm hosts global power players as city pushes for national business hub status
It wasn’t on most people’s radar, but this week, some of the world’s most influential and wealthiest business leaders gathered in West Palm Beach.
What NJ chains were hit by bankruptcies in the past few years?
Data by the Wall Street rating agency S&P Global showed that there were 785 bankruptcies in 2025 — the third consecutive year that the number rose.
Black Castle Capital Partners Wins Best Venture Capital & Private Equity Business of the Year 2026
LONDON, Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- London-based consultancy Black Castle Capital Partners has been honoured with the Global 100 – 2026 award for Best Venture Capital & Private Equity Business of the Year in the United Kingdom, recognising its boutique expertise in guiding companies through successful and efficient fundraising processes. Black Castle Capital Partners specialises in tailored introduction services across Private Equity, Venture Capital and Real Estate. The firm’s lean and ni
How college sports juiced Olympic development : The Indicator from Planet Money
How did the U.S. become the Olympic powerhouse it is today? Cold War competition. The Soviet Union sponsored their athletes. But America wanted its athletes to pull themselves up by their bootstraps. It birthed an unexpected accelerator of Olympic development: College football. Stay with us now.On today’s show, how college football became an Olympic development engine. And how that engine might not be running as smoothly as it once did.Related episodes: Why the Olympics cost so muchYou can't spell Olympics without IPA huge EU-India deal, Heated Rivalry, and a hefty $200k to OlympiansWhy Host The Olympics?The monetization of college sportsFor sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
Get to know: Marion RB Jeremiah Dent
Marion junior running back Jeremiah Dent visited Arkansas football last Saturday and is looking to visit again.
Ryan Expands UK Business Rates and Property Tax Capabilities with Acquisition of WYM Rating
PLANO, Texas & EDINBURGH, Scotland, February 05, 2026--Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Williams Young McKaig Ltd, a specialized commercial property consultancy, and its specialist rating division, WYM Rating, based in Edinburgh. The acquisition establishes Ryan’s property tax and business rates presence in Scotland and expands the Firm’s ability to serve clients with complex commercial property portfolios across the United King
How would you change the 2026 Notre Dame Football schedule?
You have the power of a great wizard — so change the Notre Dame football schedule for the better in 2026.
High school basketball: Boys' and girls' scores from Wednesday
CIF City and Southern Section boys' and girls' basketball results from Wednesday.
Basketball box scores, other sports results for Wednesday, February 4, 2026; Thursday's schedule
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball CITY LEAGUE Brashear 40, Westinghouse 32 Brashear 7 12 10 11 — 40 Westinghouse 8 7 9 8 — 32 High...
Best AI Marketing Agency (2026): Nicely Network Recognized for Impactful AI-SEO Campaigns by Better Business Advice
Nicely Network has been named the Best AI-SEO Marketing Agency for 2026 by Better Business Advice, recognizing the agency's leadership in AI-SEO, organic Reddit marketing, and large-scale AI visibility campaigns for global brands.
New York City joins UN health network after Trump withdrew US from WHO
The New York City Health Department on Wednesday said it has joined the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the U.N. health agency.
New York City Joins UN Health Network After Trump Withdrew US From WHO
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The New York City Health Department on Wednesday said it has joined the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the U.N. health agency. WHY'S IMPORTANT Following ...
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham raves about incoming Utah transfers
Michigan football coach Kyle Whittingham discusses the impact of key transfers from Utah.
New York City Partners with W.H.O. as U.S. Withdraws From Global Effort
City health authorities are joining a network that counters new pathogens and emerging outbreaks.
Brooklyn celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day with youth basketball clinic
Illinois joins WHO network to respond to disease outbreaks after Trump pulls US out of global health body
Governor JB Pritzker pledges to put ‘science, preparedness and people’ first by participating in global response network
US-Russia nuclear treaty expires as warnings grow of new arms race
A nuclear treaty first signed in 2010 is expiring this week. If it's not replaced, experts say a global arms race could be in the cards.
Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: Ivy League
A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major Ivy League.
Zulay Henao Joins Billy Bob Thornton In ‘Somedays’ From Director Brian Klugman
EXCLUSIVE: Zulay Henao is set to join Billy Bob Thornton, Ariana Greenblatt and Pamela Anderson in Somedays, a feature film that Brian Klugman is writing and directing. Tucker Tooley Entertainment is financing and producing. Joining Tooley as financiers are Streamline Global, Eighteen 88 and Three Point Capital. The film follows a weary delivery driver with months to …
Southland top 20 high school girls' basketball rankings
Ontario Christian and Sierra Canyon remain No. 1 and No. 2 in high school girls' basketball rankings
Love is in the air: Fly business class to Europe for Valentine's Day from $2,500 round-trip
La Compagnie has a Valentine's Day special with business-class fares to Paris, Milan and Nice, France, available from $2,500 round-trip.
Louisville officially names Ivey and Ellis co-defensive coordinators
From U of L: University of Louisville football assistant coaches Mark Ivey and Steve Ellis have been named Co-Defensive Coordinators, head coach Jeff Brohm announced. Ivey and Ellis will share defensive coordinator responsibilities, with Ivey leading the defensive line and Ellis overseeing the secondary. Ivey has coached the Cardinals’ linebackers since being retained when Brohm was hired prior to the 2023 […]
Baltimore City Health Department held racially segregated equity meetings: report
Baltimore health department reportedly separated employees by race for DEI training using taxpayer funds, sparking widespread controversy.
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: Jacy Weisbrod
MARQUETTE, Mich. – From the moment she first picked up a basketball, Jacy Weisbrod has approached the game with endless energy, confidence, and a drive to compete. She quickly realized that sports would play a central role in her life — not just for the thrill of winning, but for the lessons, friendships, and opportunities they provide.
WHO announces restart of preventive cholera vaccinations after nearly 4-year halt
The World Health Organization has announced the restart of preventive cholera vaccination programs globally after they were halted for nearly four years due to a vaccine shortage
Montana football coach Bobby Hauck retires effective immediately
Hauck steps down after 14 seasons at his alma mater, leaving Montana as the all-time winningest coach in Big Sky Conference history
Baltimore City Health Department issues Cold Blue extreme cold alert Wednesday night
The Baltimore City Health Deparmtnet activated a Cold Blue Extreme Cold Alert begining Wednesday night through Monday, Feburary 9 due to dangerous cold weather
Last Night in College Basketball: UConn is Finally Looking Dominant
UConn might have turned a corner, Miami (OH) win another close one, Tulsa and Boise State win key conference games, 30 3-point attempts (?!) and more from Tuesday's college basketball action.
Opinion | A Taxpayer Revolt Could Shake Up Oregon Politics
Nearly 200,000 Oregonians signed a petition to put a tax-repeal proposal on the ballot.
Sarah Allison Turner Extends Deal With Ebach Entertainment & Kobalt Music
Sarah Allison Turner has extended her deal with Ebach Entertainment and Kobalt Music. The [...]
EU sports chief slams call by football boss to lift Russia ban
Glenn Micallef said Russia poses “real security risks” in a statement blasting FIFA.
Rutgers Football Signs One Player on “Regular” National Signing Day
Rutgers concludes 2026 recruitment class
Indiana football: Tino Sunseri set to return as quarterbacks coach
Sunseri, Indiana’s quarterbacks coach during the 2024 season before departing for UCLA, will return to the program.
Swanson Health Re-Platforms to Ordergroove and Shopify to Power World-Class Subscriber Experiences and Long-Term Customer Growth
The leading wellness brand replaces homegrown systems with innovative commerce and no-code subscription technology to deliver more personalized, engaging customer journeys.NEW YORK, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Swanson Health, a global wellness brand known for premium quality vitamins and supplements and a long-standing reputation for customer service, today announced the successful launch of its eCommerce and subscription technology stack with Ordergroove, the leader in Relationship Commer
Everbridge Recognized in Business Continuity Management Software Landscape, Q1 2026 Report by Independent Research Firm
VIENNA, Va., February 04, 2026--Everbridge, Inc., the global leader in High Velocity Critical Event Management (CEM) and national public warning solutions, today announced its inclusion in Forrester’s The Business Continuity Management Software Landscape, Q1 2026. The report reflects renewed urgency around business continuity as organizations face more frequent disruptions, rising operational risk, and expanding regulatory expectations tied to resilience and preparedness – areas Everbridge suppo
Samson Gash, Catholic Central star, signs to Michigan State football
4-star Novi Detroit Catholic Central wide receiver Samson Gash, the state's fastest player, officially signed with Michigan State football Wednesday.