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The science of losing weight : Life Kit: Health
When it comes to weight loss, there are many misconceptions about what works. So if you want to lose weight this year, here's what the science says about the potential health benefits, GLP-1 drugs, exercise and more.Sign up for Life Kit's Guide to Building Strength here: npr.org/strongerFollow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekit
The science of losing weight : Life Kit
When it comes to weight loss, there are many misconceptions about what works. So if you want to lose weight this year, here's what the science says about the potential health benefits, GLP-1 drugs, exercise and more.Sign up for Life Kit's Guide to Building Strength here: npr.org/strongerFollow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekit
MLK Health Fair returns to Crossroads Bellevue
Jan. 19 event offers resources and live performances in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy
New materials, old physics—the science behind how your winter jacket keeps you warm
Winter jackets may seem simple, but sophisticated engineering allows them to keep body heat locked in while staying breathable enough to let out sweat. Read
Hansbrough, Pope Elected To NC Sports Hall Of Fame - University of North Carolina Athletics
A pair of former Tar Heel standouts – men's basketball forward Tyler Hansbrough and men's soccer defender Eddie Pope – are two of 11 newly elected members of...
Prep talk: Los Alamitos is rising in basketball with young team gaining experience
The Los Alamitos Griffins are an 8-6 team on the rise and have a league showdown with Corona del Mar on Tuesday.
Mansfield STEM school shows science is for all kids, despite headwinds facing education
Springmill STEM Elementary School in Mansfield has special learning spaces and approaches to teaching, but, it's not immune to challenges facing urban schools across the state and country.
Mansfield STEM school shows science is for all kids, despite headwinds facing education
Springmill STEM Elementary School in Mansfield has special learning spaces and approaches to teaching, but, it's not immune to challenges facing urban schools across the state and country.
Lawmakers return to Washington facing Venezuela concerns, shutdown threat
Congress faces major decisions on how to address rising costs of healthcare, prevent another government shutdown and deal with the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files.
In the U.S., hunger is often hidden. But it can still leave scars on body and mind
In the U.S., hunger is often hidden away. It looks nothing like the stereotype of a famine happening overseas. But the physical impacts on health and the psychological scars can last a lifetime.
One doctor's experience shows the battle for the future of addiction medicine
The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to get people to engage in addiction treatment, even if they're not ready to stop using drugs.
7 takeaways from Trump's incursion into Venezuela
President Trump says the U.S. will now "run" Venezuela after capturing its leader. Here's how the politics could play out at home.
Gold price and defence company shares rise after US captures Venezuela’s Maduro, but oil drops
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Philadelphia faces Denver, aims for 4th straight win
Philadelphia is 9-4 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Nuggets have gone 13-7 away from home. Denver is fifth in the Western Conference with 33.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Nikola Jokic averaging 9.1.
Capitol Notes: The year ahead in Wisconsin politics
Midterms. Governor's race. Control of the Legislature. Legislative action on big issues. All that's ahead in 2026. Find out about it on Capitol Notes.
Taiwan Sees Trump’s Arrest of Maduro as Helpful in Deterring Xi
Taiwan officials see Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s leader as a powerful deterrent to Beijing’s aggression and timely reminder of the US ability to defeat militaries equipped with Chinese-made weapons.
Glass ' 16 lead Washington State past Oregon State 81-67
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Aaron Glass ' 16 points helped Washington State defeat Oregon State 81-67 on Sunday.
Samsung Massive MicroRGB is a TV For the Billionaire in Your Life
The 130-inch TV features native MicroRGB LEDs instead of a traditional LCD display, and it'll be expensive.
Santa Clara earns 98-70 win against San Diego
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Christian Hammond's 21 points helped Santa Clara defeat San Diego 98-70 on Sunday.
First US at-home depression kit on its way after trial shows benefits in weeks
In a major shift for how mental health conditions might be treated, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first at-home brain-stimulation device to treat moderate to severe major depressive disorder (MDD).
Yomiuri: Fujitsu CEO Hopes to See Defense Business Playing Role in Intl Security
Fujitsu Ltd. CEO Takahito Tokita expressed enthusiasm for expanding the company's defense-related business, saying, "We are very pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to the security of Japan and the world," during an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun.
Jazz's Ace Bailey: Labeled questionable
Jazz's Ace Bailey: Labeled questionable
Colorado small business owners find their MVP in Broncos Business Boost program
Three Colorado small businesses are getting a major boost from the Denver Broncos as part of the team's annual Business Boost Program.
Jackson scores 20, Murray State defeats Bradley 86-66
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) Javon Jackson had 20 points in Murray State's 86-66 victory over Bradley on Sunday.
7 moments that defined the Patriots’ win over the Dolphins
Relive the biggest moments from the Patriots’ Week 18 win.
Clippers aim to continue upward trend against Warriors
Two teams trending upward despite a recent shellacking go head-to-head Monday night when the Golden State Warriors visit the Los Angeles Clippers.
FSU Receives $65M Gift for College of Business
Florida State University has received a $65 million gift to elevate the College of Business and establish several related endowed funds.
The politics of asylum: How local exposure reshaped UK voting
The UK has seen a sharp rise in asylum applications since the Covid-19 pandemic. This column examines how exposure to asylum seekers affects voter behaviour. The authors find that increases in dispersed asylum seekers – who are provided with accommodation but cannot choose their destination – lead to a sizeable rightward shift in local election outcomes. While migration has become more salient for both of the UK’s main political parties, only Conservative MPs appear to effectively channel local discontent, helping explain why these rightward electoral shifts occur despite little observable change in public attitudes.
Northern Kentucky defeats Youngstown State 94-79
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) Dan Gherezgher Jr. scored 26 points as Northern Kentucky beat Youngstown State 94-79 on Sunday.
Garrett scores 30, Oakland downs Robert Morris 96-73
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) Isaac Garrett scored 30 points as Oakland beat Robert Morris 96-73 on Sunday.
Sam Groth to quit Victorian politics after defamation battle with News Corp and internal party divisions
Deputy Liberal leader and former tennis player announces he will not contest this year’s state election
Even in prison, Marwan Barghouthi looms large in Palestinian politics
Arab Barghouthi, the son of Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouthi, on his father's life in Israeli prison and the stalemate after nearly two decades without elections.
Moore, Myers lead Western Kentucky past Louisiana Tech 66-61
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) Teagan Moore scored 19 points to lead Western Kentucky and Ryan Myers sealed the victory with a free throw with 53 seconds left as the Hilltoppers defeated Louisiana Tech 66-61 on Sunday.
Marist wins 83-38 over Iona
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) Rhyjon Blackwell had 17 points in Marist's 83-38 victory against Iona on Sunday.
The Legal Fallout From Trump’s Venezuela Gambit
The episode represents a new moment in presidential power and the law.
To 'run' Venezuela, Trump presses existing regime to kneel
Trump and his top aides said they would try to work with Venezuela's new interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, to run the country and its oil sector.
The Times' top 25 high school basketball rankings
A look at the top 25 high school boys' basketball teams in the Southland this week.
Reading 1-0 Stockport County: Player Ratings
A big defensive shift got the Royals over the line at the SCL for the second time this year.
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Berlin power outage blamed on political extremists
A fire that left over 45,000 households and 2,200 businesses in southwest Berlin without electricity was a politically motivated attack by left-wing extremists, city officials have said
Top 25 And 1: Vanderbilt remains undefeated, but SEC play ramps up this week
The Commodores are No. 12 in Sunday's updated CBS Sports Top 25 And 1
Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Could Change the World. Here’s How.
13 experts on what comes next in Latin America and beyond.
Oklahoma lawmakers eye $223M federal funding to reshape rural health care
The one-time investment comes as state leaders warn of shrinking revenues, Medicaid pressures and rising insurance costs.
Seahawks defense makes history vs. 49ers' Kyle Shanahan offense
This is the worst a Kyle Shanahan offense has ever looked.
Politics chat: How Trump's MAGA supporters see the operation in Venezuela
We have analysis on President Trump's decision to topple Venezuela's leader, and how it will be viewed by his MAGA supporters.
A look at the metro-area businesses poised to open in 2026
NRG Adventure Park, Wingstop, Target: What's the status of these projects and others heading into 2026?
City Section boys' basketball has nowhere to go but up after hitting rock bottom
The exodus of high school basketball talent from LAUSD schools has left the City Section with no more powerhouse programs.
Prep talk: Cleveland wants to challenge ECR, Birmingham for City Section soccer title
Cavaliers, led by Anderson Carranza, face El Camino Real on Wednesday in West Valley League soccer opener.
Wellness trends worth taking into the new year (and some that aren't)
We reported on all sorts of products and practices promising to make you healthy last year. Here are the ones that stood up to science, and those that were mostly hype.
When they go low, we go viral
Millennial and Gen Z Democrats are running on something their predecessors can’t quite figure out — the social media algorithm.
Science & Medicine: Sleep disorders in the military are complex, common, and treatable
Research from an expert in sleep disorders at UT Health San Antonio has revealed that sleep disorders are common in the military, and the most common disorder impacts men and women in the military equally. It's COMISA, which is an acronym for comorbid insomnia and sleep apnea.
This California political leader wants federal immigration reform. First, she has to survive Trump
Since President Trump's immigration raids began sweeping through California's cities and farm fields, state Senate President Monique Limón has carried a copy of her passport.
Commentary: Unhappy with the choices for California governor? Get real
There's a large and varied field to choose from, even if there are no celebrities or white knights riding to the rescue. Voters are looking for someone to lead the state, not entertain them.
Battling through injuries and losing, Pelicans face the Heat
The New Orleans Pelicans have injury-prone star Zion Williamson ... and not much else.
What the Noriega case can tell us about Maduro’s upcoming legal battle
Over three decades ago, the US government executed the shocking arrest of the leader of a foreign country: Panama’s Manuel Noriega. The dictator’s case may prove to be a guide for the prosecutors, defense attorneys and judges now involved in the case against Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro.
Surge of tourism development, progress in industry and education among business trends to watch in 2026
Tourism sector growth and several major development projects are set to define Dubuque’s business scene in 2026.
Praise of 49ers’ defense misguided after Seahawks show off elite unit
The San Francisco’s 13-3 loss to Seattle was a tale of defenses: the Seahawks were exceptional and the 49ers weren’t nearly good enough. One defense looked Super Bowl-ready. One did not.
Grambling defeats Prairie View A&M 76-72
GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Antonio Munoz scored 15 points as Grambling beat Prairie View A&M 76-72 on Saturday.
KMT chair hopes to take peace message to Beijing while on political tightrope
Miller scores 22, Montana State downs Northern Arizona 77-68
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) Jed Miller scored 22 points as Montana State beat Northern Arizona 77-68 on Saturday.
Lauren Betts leads No. 4 UCLA to dominant victory over No. 17 USC
Lauren Betts finishes with 18 points and 12 rebounds as the UCLA women's basketball control the game from start to finish in a 80-46 win over rival USC.
Scott scores 24, UAPB beats Alabama A&M 95-83
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) Jaquan Scott scored 24 points, Quion Williams added 20, and Arkansas-Pine Bluff beat Alabama A&M 95-83 on Saturday night.
Monmouth takes down Towson 62-48
TOWSON, Md. (AP) Jason Rivera-Torres' 21 points helped Monmouth defeat Towson 62-48 on Saturday night.
Mitchell scores 32, Idaho knocks off Eastern Washington 84-81
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) Kolton Mitchell's 32 points, Biko Johnson scored 20 points, and Idaho beat Eastern Washington 84-81 on Saturday.
Stephen F. Austin knocks off Southeastern Louisiana 73-63
HAMMOND, La. (AP) Lateef Patrick and Keon Thompson scored 17 points apiece in Stephen F. Austin's 73-63 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday.
Jones scores 14 as UNLV defeats Air Force 67-39
LAS VEGAS (AP) Tyrin Jones' 14 points helped UNLV defeat Air Force 67-39 on Saturday.
Now-football school Indiana tries to tackle Washington
Now-football school Indiana tries to tackle Washington
UNC Greensboro earns 89-82 victory over Samford
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) Justin Neely's 22 points helped UNC Greensboro defeat Samford 89-82 on Saturday.
'I waited for this moment for so long.' Many U.S. Venezuelans praise Maduro capture
The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro sparked celebrations among many Venezuelan Americans across the country. Some expressed conflicting feelings, grateful for Maduro's capture but wary of President Trump's U.S. intervention.
In Toppling Maduro, Trump Risks Blowback from ‘America First’ Base
President Trump’s pledge that the United States would “run” Venezuela for an indefinite period showed he is willing to enter foreign conflicts he once promised to end.
Dug McDaniel scores 18 as Memphis downs Rice 76-70
HOUSTON (AP) Dug McDaniel scored 18 points as Memphis beat Rice 76-70 on Saturday.
Davis' 24 lead James Madison past Arkansas State 78-74
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Cliff Davis' 24 points helped James Madison defeat Arkansas State 78-74 on Saturday.
Dayton takes down Loyola Chicago 70-68
CHICAGO (AP) Javon Bennett led Dayton with 24 points, including the game-winning layup with two seconds left, and the Flyers beat Loyola Chicago 70-68 on Saturday.
Pierce scores 29, Presbyterian beats South Carolina Upstate 86-77
CLINTON, S.C. (AP) Jonah Pierce had 29 points in Presbyterian's 86-77 victory against South Carolina Upstate on Saturday.
Davis scores 13 as Bryant knocks off Maine 56-51
ORONO, Maine (AP) Aaron Davis had 13 points in Bryant's 56-51 victory against Maine in an America East Conference opener on Saturday.
Benigni's 23 lead Navy past Holy Cross 65-58
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) Austin Benigni's 23 points helped Navy defeat Holy Cross 65-58 on Saturday.
Robinson scores 22, NJIT takes down Binghamton 73-65
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) Sebastian Robinson scored 22 points as NJIT beat Binghamton 73-65 on Saturday.
Georgia State defeats Coastal Carolina 89-71
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) Malachi Brown's 23 points helped Georgia State defeat Coastal Carolina 89-71 on Saturday.
Machowski's 37 lead Wofford past Citadel 95-86
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Nils Machowski's 37 points led Wofford past Citadel 95-86 on Saturday.
Griffiths scores 23, Temple beats UTSA 76-57
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Gavin Griffiths had 23 points in Temple's 76-57 win over UTSA on Saturday.
Lindsay scores 18, Villanova downs Butler 85-67
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Bryce Lindsay scored 18 points as Villanova beat Butler 85-67 on Saturday.
Trump says U.S. 'will run' Venezuela after capturing Maduro in audacious attack
Trump offered few details about how the U.S. plans to run Venezuela, saying only that he intends to designate 'a group' from his administration to oversee the eventual transition of power.
Computer model locks in Commanders vs. Eagles picks, score prediction
How to bet Washington Commanders vs. Philadelphia Eagles in NFL Week 18 action on Paramount+
Expert: There's a flood of political campaign spending flowing into Michigan in 2026
2026 is a big political year in Michigan. Voters are not only electing a new governor, attorney general and secretary of state, but also 13 representatives to the U.S. House and a U.S. senator.
Here are six L.A. political stories we're tracking in 2026
Voters will be casting ballots this year for L.A. mayor, city attorney, eight City Council seats and several other offices, along with tax hikes and reform proposals.
A very quick look at the year in sports in 2025
There was some good, some bad and some ugly, but at least it was memorable.
Week in politics: Putting the Venezuela attack in historical context
The attack is part of a long history of U.S. intervention in the region. NPR senior editor and correspondent Ron Elving joins NPR's Daniel Estrin to discuss.
Saturday sports: Winter Olympics preview; NFL wraps up regular season
The new year brings
Rural Colorado hospitals, health centers expected to see $1B in federal investments over next 5 years
The money, which is far more than what state officials had been anticipating to get, will come from congressional Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
AI scientist Ling Haibin, father of first plant ID app, leaves US for China
Pioneering scientist takes up new position at Westlake University to seek ‘fresh exploration’ with greater freedom and inclusivity.
Letters to Sports: Times are tough for Lincoln Riley and his Trojans
Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section share their thoughts on USC losing in the Alamo Bowl, Lincoln Riley's coaching job, college bowl games, the Lakers and Bill Plaschke.
RADV Driver Lands Another Big Improvement For Early AMD GCN Graphics Cards
Beyond Linux 6.19 switching old AMD GCN 1.0 and 1.1 GPUs to the AMDGPU kernel driver by default for better performance, RADV out-of-the-box, and more, there are still more improvements planned for these aging AMD graphics cards
Knicks, smarting from ugly loss, pursue improvement vs. Sixers
Fresh off perhaps their most lethargic performance of the season, the New York Knicks hope to author a crisper effort Saturday when they host the Philadelphia 76ers.
What will Trump do next? 13 questions for politics in 2026
The new year is shaping up to be a consequential one, from control of power in Washington to the agenda President Trump pursues.
No. 11 Kentucky hosts Slaughter and Missouri
Missouri plays the No. 11 Kentucky Wildcats after Grace Slaughter scored 20 points in the Tigers' 89-71 loss to the Texas Longhorns
Rick Carlisle reveals Pacers’ ‘killer’ in loss to Spurs
Rick Carlisle was honest on what caused the Pacers' undoing in their loss to the Spurs on Friday night -- their 11th consecutive defeat.
High school basketball: Friday's scores
CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys' and girls' basketball scores for Friday's games.
Five Points business leaders discuss priorities and the future of Welton Street
As the city enters a new year, community leaders and business owners in Five Points are taking stock of what has changed and what still needs work along Welton Street.
Norman stylist recovering after car crashes into business
A Norman stylist is recovering after a car crashed into the salon on New Year's Eve.
Jaden Winston scores 22 as Manhattan edges Quinnipiac 80-79
NEW YORK (AP) Jaden Winston scored 22 points to help Manhattan hold off Quinnipiac 80-79 on Friday night.