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Opinion | How sports are defying secularization
The Super Bowl shows how football and faith have become intertwined.
Weeks Medical Center controversy puts North Country health care system under microscope
When North Country Healthcare formed in 2016 through the merger of four rural New Hampshire hospitals, it was viewed as a first-of-its-kind model. Weeks Medical Center in Lancaster, Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, and Littleton Regional Healthcare in Littleton would all maintain independence and self-governance but combine administration, finance, […]
Golden Knights dominate Kings 4-1 with early scoring blitz
LAS VEGAS (AP) Mark Stone had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights took control early Thursday night by scoring four times on their first six shots for a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
Lasses Preview: Friday Nights Under The Lights!
Charlotte Patterson previews tonight’s clash between Sunderland Women and Sheffield United — a big game awaits!
Williams scores 15, Cal Baptist beats Tarleton State 56-55
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) Martel Williams' 15 points helped Cal Baptist defeat Tarleton State 56-55 on Thursday.
Actor Michael Keaton to be honored as Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding theater group
Actor Michael Keaton is set to be honored as the 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals. Keaton will receive his Pudding Pot award at a celebratory roast Friday....
Bodycam released of FBI raiding Georgia’s Fulton County elections office
Edmead scores 23 as Hofstra knocks off Northeastern 80-63
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) Preston Edmead had 23 points in Hofstra's 80-63 victory against Northeastern on Thursday.
Small businesses in Huntington Park struggle amid immigration raids
UMBC defeats Binghamton 79-62
BALTIMORE (AP) DJ Armstrong had 17 points in UMBC's 79-62 victory over Binghamton on Thursday.
February Business Development Breakfast
Join the Renton Chamber of Commerce for the February Business Development Breakfast on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 9 a.m. This event will give small business owners practical tools and strategies to enhance productivity and growth with actionable insights and resources.
Nationals praise Washington Post sports reporters
The Washington Nationals gave a shoutout to Washington Post reporters, a day after the newspaper announced plans to shut down its sports department as part of company-wide cuts. “Journalists from T…
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.
Redstone Federal Credit Union “internal error” causes a headache for business owners
Local business owners say they deserved better communication about sudden debit card freeze.
Failure to Alert Judge to Press Law for Reporter Search Draws Ethical Scrutiny
The Justice Department may have violated a candor rule by not disclosing a 1980 law when seeking a warrant for a Washington Post reporter’s home.
2025 Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition winner brings creativity on wheels
Information on the 2026 Business Series Classes and Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition is HERE.
Rangers Vs. Hurricanes Preview, Projected Lineup, Notable Storylines
The New York Rangers are set to play the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at 7:00 PM EST at Madison Square Garden.
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
LSU ousts Chancellor Steve Nelson from post atop New Orleans medical school
“We have reached a point where a change in direction is appropriate,” said LSU President Wade Rousse and the system’s chancellor, Jim Dalton, in an email to faculty and staff.
Lawsuit challenges DeSantis' authority to call special session for redistricting
A lawsuit claims Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lacks the authority to call a special session to redraw congressional maps mid-decade
Best potential buyout candidates for Celtics after trade deadline
Which players could the Celtics pursue on the NBA's buyout market? Here are five interesting options.
Myra MacPherson, Who Wrote Wrenchingly About Vietnam Vets, Dies at 91
A political reporter at The Washington Post, she also wrote “Long Time Passing,” about the Vietnam War’s social, political and psychological aftereffects.
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.
2 WA music stars are getting in on the Super Bowl festivities
The Seahawks are not the only Washington emissaries dispatched to the roman numeraled event in the Bay Area.
Tim Cook Teases Plans for Apple's Upcoming 50th Anniversary
Apple turns 50 this year, and its CEO Tim Cook has promised to celebrate the milestone. The big day falls on April 1, 2026. "I've been unusually reflective lately about Apple because we have been working on what do we do to mark this moment," Cook told employees today, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. "When you really stop and pause and think about the last 50 years, it makes your heart sing. It really does. I promise some celebration".
Farmington mayor resigns after City Council meeting flap, citing mental health
Pistons prioritize continuity over big splash as trade deadline passes
The Detroit Pistons prioritized continuity over a significant splash move as the trade deadline passed on Wednesday.
PVAMU’s Tondra L. Moore recognized nationally for leadership in health, assessment
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 5, 2026) – January proved to be a milestone month for Dr. Tondra L. Moore, executive director for Health Services and clinical associate professor in Prairie View A&M University’s School of Public and Allied Health. Through national publications, conference leadership, and multiple prestigious awards, Dr. Moore’s work elevated not only her […]
A Homeland Security shutdown grows more likely as Republicans rebuff Democratic demands for ICE
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Democrats’ demands for new restrictions on federal immigration officers are “unrealistic.”
Northampton’s data-driven public health strategy gains national attention
Northampton has been recognized as a national example of innovation in public health.
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
One in five commercial health insurance claims denied in 2024, Mass. report shows
The data highlight an overly complex system that burdens providers, insurers, and patients, Health Policy Commission head says.
Warrenton staple McClanahan Camera 'pausing' business, reimagining model
A staple of the Warrenton business community is taking a step back to reimagine its business model in trying economic times.
Culture Council: Regulated Businesses: Approach Responsibility and Ethical Practices as a Revenue Strategy
There are ways for regulated companies to operate today that create a strong, future-proof infrastructure.
Lunch with Trump auctioned for $2M: Inside Florida Politics
USA Today Network of Florida panelists Antonio Fins, John Kennedy and Hannah Phillips discuss it all on the Inside Florida Politics podcast.
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…
Google Home struggles with buttons as IKEA confirms Matter connectivity issues
IKEA’s smart home tech gets a lot of the basics – including price – right, but Matter connectivity issues are...
New York advocates press for more funding for supportive housing in state budget
They pointed to instability coming out of Washington as well as the threat of potential cuts and eligibility changes as just part of what is fueling the need for more funding
New York advocates press for more funding for supportive housing in state budget
They pointed to instability coming out of Washington as well as the threat of potential cuts and eligibility changes as just part of what is fueling the need for more funding
Trump to launch TrumpRx.gov, branding his push to lower prescription prices
The president has argued his drug-pricing initiative ‘should win us the midterms.’ Experts say its impact could be positive but limited.
Politics Professor Speaks in the Great Hall at the Library of Congress
Brian Alexander, associate professor of politics at Washington and Lee University, participated in a moderated discussion at the John W. Kluge Center’s Member Dinner held Jan. 14 in the Great Hall …
Evolution of Bill and Hillary Clinton's influence in politics amid Epstein files probe
Mamdani endorses Hochul for reelection as New York governor
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection, offering the moderate governor some progressive heft in her campaign for a second full term
The milestones Yankees will be chasing in 2026
The round numbers to look forward to in the coming season
The Winter Olympics gets 8 new events, including its first new sport in decades
Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events.
As Olympic athletes prepare to compete, politics will also be at play
On the Boston Globe's Rhode Island Report podcast, Salve Regina University’s Erin Redihan talks about Russia’s ban, the history of doping, the presence of ICE, and Lindsey Vonn.
Entertainment briefs | Black Humboldt hosts karaoke party
Black Humboldt is hosting a karaoke party tonight (Thursday) at 9 p.m. at Richards’ Goat, 401 I St., Arcata. Doors open at 8 p.m.
‘Deep and profound sadness’: Washington Post sports reporter shares emotions after mass layoffs at the paper
Jesse Dougherty was among those who lost their job Wednesday as part of the mass layoffs that gutted the staff of the D.C.-area’s hometown newspaper The Washington Post. He shared the emotions upon hearing the news with WTOP’s Nick Iannnelli.
Review | A famous director, a talented cast and a ‘Dracula’ that is endlessly bad
Luc Besson is the latest filmmaker to take on a horror classic and lose his way in the dark.
When patients see the line between life and death, should we believe them?
Researchers have developed a model to explain the science of near-death experiences. Others have challenged it.
When patients see the line between life and death, should we believe them?
Researchers have developed a model to explain the science of near-death experiences. Others have challenged it.
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, […]
If you want to win over Supreme Court justices, quote Antonin Scalia
Justice Antonin Scalia’s sudden death 10 years ago this month reordered the Supreme Court, presidential politics and, as seen at the court today, invigorated the status of the man himself.
Underdog Clayton keen to prove Premier League point
Jonny Clayton feels he has a point to prove in this year's darts Premier League having seemingly been written off ahead of the 2026 event.
Get to know: Marion RB Jeremiah Dent
Marion junior running back Jeremiah Dent visited Arkansas football last Saturday and is looking to visit again.
Timing of Sorensen axe 'a surprise'
The timing of Everton's decision to sack Brian Sorensen came as a surprise, just hours after the transfer deadline closed and the addition of Roma midfielder Zara Kramzar to their ranks. Supporters have grown increasingly frustrated by their performances with Sorensen seemingly still unsure on his best XI and often using players out of position.
Eagle-eyed 'Bridgerton' viewers spot a tiny error in just released season 4
Eagle-eyed 'Bridgerton' viewers think they saw a 1900s product in the Netflix series, which is set in the 1800s.
Dorries' 21, Spadone's game-winner lead Bucknell over American
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amon Dorries scored 21 points to lead Bucknell and Achile Spadone knocked down the game-winning 3-pointer with one second remaining as the Bison took down American 60-59 on Wednesday.
Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after campaign fraud conviction
Jesse Jackson Jr. has launched a spirited primary bid for his old U.S. House seat
New Jersey Democrats pick from crowded field in special election for Sherrill's US House seat
New Jersey Democratic voters are picking their party’s candidate to fill a U.S. House seat opened up by Mikie Sherrill’s gubernatorial victory
San Antonio’s prized student-athletes celebrate National Signing Day for Class of 2026
Student-athletes across the 210 area code signed their financial aid agreements, formerly known as National Letters of Intent, on Wednesday’s National Signing Day to continue their careers at the collegiate level.
‘Everything is quagga mussel now’: can invasive species be stopped?
While ecologists believe invasive species play a major role in more than 60% of plant and animal extinctions, stopping them in their tracks is almost impossible. Biodiversity reporter Phoebe Weston tells Madeleine Finlay how invasive species spread, how conservationists are trying combat them and why some think a radical new approach is needed.
Yankees news: Beating projections seems viable for several Yanks
Yanks have several candidates to outperform projections; Cunningham could take major leap in 2026; Fernández picked up off of waivers; IKF to Boston; Washington Post sports gets axed.
Lewis' 22 lead Georgetown past Creighton 76-68
WASHINGTON (AP) KJ Lewis' 22 points helped Georgetown defeat Creighton 76-68 on Wednesday.
In forcing the Clintons to testify on Epstein, Comer sets a new precedent
The Republican chairman’s successful targeting of a former president who faces no charge of wrongdoing was the sort of tactic typical in an autocracy where leaders fear being jailed when they are out of power.
Man found dead after mental health commitment call in Livingston County
A man was found dead after a mental health commitment call in Livingston County.
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 ...
Tweedy's 16 lead Colgate over Army 69-55
HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) Ben Tweedy scored 16 points as Colgate beat Army 69-55 on Wednesday night.
92-foot dinosaur found by accident is forcing scientists to rethink prehistoric giants - Futura-Sciences
The fossil surfaced in Chongqing’s Tongnan District, within the Suining Formation, a Late Jurassic geological layer. After its accidental exposure, a research team led by Xuefang Wei of the Chengdu Center of China Geological Survey carried out a formal excavation and analysis, ultimately identifying the remains as a previously unknown...
Christian Barmore on Milton Williams connection: ‘We come to hunt’
Christian Barmore says his goal along with Milton Williams is to dominate every week — an approach that they will take into the Super Bowl on Sunday.
Hollywood and Washington converge as celebrities, lawmakers speak out on grievances
This last week has demonstrated, once again, that politics and pop culture are deeply intertwined.
It’s Time to Pay Our Last Respects to The Washington Post
Democracy, the Post says, dies in darkness. Nowadays, newspapers are murdered in broad daylight.
Small Business Focus: The State of Black Entrepreneurial Enterprises
This article is written and sponsored by Arlington Economic Development. February is Black History Month, and this year the Small Business Coordinating Council will spotlight the State of Black Entrepreneurship with three dynamic speakers: Eric Alston and William Mitchell of WACIF, and Darin Cox, owner of The Peach Cobbler Factory in Washington, D.C. Over the
The Washington Post Eliminates Its Sports Department
The Post is laying off or reassigning all the reporters and editors in its sports section, days before the Super Bowl and the Winter Olympics in Italy.
Lawmakers talk safety standards for autonomous vehicles
Representatives from Waymo and Tesla testified on Wednesday.
Houston crash: Vehicle crashes into business at Weslayan Plaza
An investigation is underway after a vehicle crashed into an escape room in Houston on Wednesday afternoon.
Plans Being Developed for a New Live Music Venue In Downtown Binghamton
A city native hopes to build a new entertainment complex in downtown Binghamton.
Lockdown Mode prevented FBI from getting into reporter’s iPhone
After the FBI raided a Washington Post reporter’s home and seized multiple devices, Lockdown Mode prevented them from accessing her iPhone.
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 …
How Houston's leaders hope to transform the city into a hub for brain health
Houston institutions recently announced Project Metis, an ambitious effort to position the region as a leader in brain health and emerging technologies.
Seattle area businesses ready for big Super Bowl Sunday
Seattle-area bars and restaurants are expecting a significant business boost this Super Bowl weekend, even as Washington remains one of the most expensive states to host a home party for the game.
Supreme Court allows new California congressional districts that favor Democrats
The Supreme Court has allowed California to use a new voter-approved congressional map that is favorable to Democrats in this year’s elections, rejecting a last-ditch plea from state Republicans and the Trump administration
Monster.com founder Jeff Taylor returns to job-market business, with AI
Taylor's new company, Boomband, is starting with New England employers and job seekers, but aims to go nationwide by the end of the year.
New Hampshire native manages bar in San Francisco dedicated to New England sports fans
There’s a bar in San Francisco dedicated to Boston sports fandom.
Washington Post eliminates sports department
The Washington Post is eliminating its sports department as part of a mass layoff of one-third of its staff across all departments, the news outlet announced Wednesday.
This new tech can help visually-impaired sports fans experience the Super Bowl
The device, called the OneCourt tablet, uses trackable vibrations to relay key game events and game action to blind or visually-impaired users.
Lee Hamilton, towering figure in national politics with deep ties to IU, dies at 94
Lee Hamilton, a 17-term congressman serving southern Indiana, whose foreign policy expertise, reverence for democracy, and bipartisan ideals made him a towering and highly respected figure in national politics, died Wednesday. He was 94.
Lee H. Hamilton, a Foreign Policy Power in Congress, Dies at 94
A moderate Democrat from Indiana for 34 years, he led the House Foreign Affairs and Intelligence committees and helped investigate the Iran-contra scandal and the Sept. 11 attacks.
Washington Post Kills Sports Section Amid Mass Layoffs
Metro will see deep cuts, and the books section is gone, too.
The Murder of The Washington Post
Today’s layoffs are the latest attempt to kill what makes the paper special.
AP: Washington Post cuts sports department and reduces overseas journalists
The Washington Post eliminates sports section as part of wider layoffs
The Post's sports section was a longstanding foundation for sports fans in the D.C. region.
One Denver business says it won’t relocate for Broncos’ new stadium at Burnham Yard
A Denver Headstone Company says it has no plans to move out of the way for the Denver Broncos’ new preferred stadium site at Burnham Rail Yard.
A look at the 4 Republican candidates in primary race for attorney general
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s move to run for U.S. Senate leaves the office of attorney general open for the first time in over a decade.
Bedrock, an A.I. Start-Up for Construction, Raises $270 Million
The year-old company, founded by veterans of the autonomous vehicle business Waymo, is seeking to automate excavators and other building equipment.
The week in politics (Feb. 4, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And foodies discuss some of their favorite award-winning and award-nominated restaurants around town.
Tonight's Canon Launch: Updated Pricing on the RF 7-14mm Fisheye & More
New RF 14mm f/1.4L VCM and RF 7-14mm f/2.8-3.5L STM Fisheye lenses are coming tonight! We do have a price correction on the Fisheye zoom
Delgado picks India Walton as running mate in governor's race
Walton ran for Buffalo mayor in 2021, winning the Democratic primary before falling short in the general election.
Clintons, in Chess Match With Congress, Agree to Testify, Avoid Contempt Vote
Plus, partial shutdown’s end sets up debate over curbs on immigration officers’ operations, and MAGA has issues with Bad Bunny.
The Collectiv launches AI native, dual-use sports, health, wellness & accelerator in Rice’s Ion District
The Collectiv Foundation, in collaboration with Rice, today announced the creation of the AI Native Dual-Use Sports, Health & Wellness Accelerator powered by The Collectiv in Houston’s Ion District, a 16-acre innovation hub in Houston’s Midtown developed by Rice. The accelerator platform is designed to support early-stage founders building artificial intelligence technologies validated in sports and scaled across health, enterprise and consumer markets.