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Louisiana takes affirmative action statement out of hiring policy after Trump executive order
Responding to an executive order by President Donald Trump, Louisiana has removed affirmative action programs from its hiring policy.
Lynchburg official on hopes for incoming Spanberger Administration for business policy
As the preparations continue, excitement is also rising for people in our area attending the festivities.
Laughter and heart abound in Lewis and Young Entertainment's latest
Some friends might walk the plank for you. The friends in "Always a Bridesmaid," opening Jan. 23 at the Valerie Theatre, have vowed something nearly as dangerous — they'll walk
Letters to the Editor: Some people will always find a way to downplay the importance of science
'Periodically, I’ve had chats with neighbors about the heat. Most of the talks have been thoughtful, but some have veered into cuckoo territory,' writes an L.A. Times reader.
NFL Divisional Round anytime touchdown scorer picks, back McCaffrey to score
SportsLine's model revealed its top NFL Divisional Round anytime touchdown scorer picks, including Christian McCaffrey
How 2026 Dodgers compare to some of baseball's other 'superteams'
This week in HS Sports: Reclassification is near, what will it look like?
The AHSAA is still set to announce reclassification next week. What will that announcement include?
Wake County Public Health moving to new location in Raleigh
Wake County Public Health will move to a new location on Feb. 23.
'There cannot be any consideration' Carrick stays on
Manchester United should not extend caretaker manager Michael Carrick beyond this season, says former United team-mate Gary Neville. "I hope he does really well," Neville told The Overlap. "There cannot be any consideration that Michael takes the job beyond this season, for Michael and for the club.
10 breakthrough technologies to expect in 2026 : Short Wave
Wanna know where tech is headed this year? MIT Technology Review has answers. They compile an annual list called "10 Breakthrough Technologies". Today, host Regina G. Barber speaks with executive editor Amy Nordrum about the list, and they get into everything from commercial space stations and base-edited babies to batteries that could make electric vehicles even more green. We also do a lightning round of honorable mentions you won't want to miss out on!Check out the full list from MIT Technology Review.Interested in more science? Check out our episode on last year’s top 10 technologies to watch and our episode on building structures in space.Email us your questions at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.This episode was produced by Berly McCoy. It was edited and fact-checked by Rebecca Ramirez. The audio engineer was Robert Rodriguez.
AI will transform the ‘human job’ and enhance skills, says science minister
Patrick Vallance says robots would take away ‘repetitive’ tasks, but Sadiq Khan warns AI will usher in ‘new era of mass unemployment’
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
Basketball box scores, other sports results for Thursday, January 15, 2026; Friday's schedule
THURSDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball WPIAL CLASS 6A Section 1 New Castle 77, North Hills 56 North Hills 7 12 15 22 — 56 New Castle 23 18 19 17...
Science Center of Iowa unveils new AI exhibit
The Science Center of Iowa is launching a new interactive exhibit on artificial intelligence, opening to the public on January 16.
Being a Patriots fan can be good for your mental health, expert says
In a world where it can be awfully hard to agree, here in New England one thing is for certain: it sure feels good to be a Patriots fan right now.
Kyle Tucker signing with Dodgers: Top free agent headed to World Series champions
CBS Sports ranked Tucker the best free agent available this offseason
Sutter Health breaks ground on advanced cancer center and care complex in Modesto
Marat Khusnutdinov with a Goal vs. Seattle Kraken
QB John Mateer returns to Oklahoma next season
Oklahoma Quarterback John Mateer will return to play for the Sooners next season.
Is it raining or snowing? Here’s why that’s so hard for scientists to answer.
Scientists are using lasers, satellites and even sound to determine what is falling from the sky—but the best tool may still be the human eye.
Duluth business owners speaking out on immigration enforcement
Business owners across the northland have taken to social media to publicly voice their stance on ICE.
US Senate passes bill to boost federal science spending after White House sought major cuts
The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to approve billions of dollars in funding for federal science agencies, rejecting deep cuts proposed by President Donald Trump in space and other areas.
In Ohio, 75 out of 88 counties are mental health shortage areas, according to new study
Pamela Anderson says she 'felt weird' seeing 'Pam & Tommy' star Seth Rogen at the Golden Globes
Pamela Anderson 'felt weird' seeing Seth Rogen at the Golden Globes after he produced and starred on Hulu's Pam & Tommy, about her tumultuous relationship with ex-husband Tommy Lee.
Good end to our Belek camp
2-0 win v Red Star BelgradeTo conclude their training camp in Belek, our FC Red Bull Salzburg won their friendly match against Red Star Belgrade 2-0. Both goals came before the break - with an own goa...
Is the U.S. Losing Ground in Science?
Concern is growing that the U.S. is losing ground in scientific achievements compared to other countries, according to a new poll from Pew Research Center. The vast majority of Americans said it is important for the U.S. to be a leader in scientific achievements, but Republicans and Democrats were ...
A Look At Barrett Business Services (BBSI) Valuation After New HR Document Repository Launch
Barrett Business Services (BBSI) has rolled out a new Employee File Cabinet HRIS module inside its client portal, built with Box technology, centralizing HR documents in a secure, integrated repository for employers and staff. See our latest analysis for Barrett Business Services. This product rollout comes as Barrett Business Services trades at US$39.20, with a 30 day share price return of 8.23% and a year to date share price return of 7.72%. The 1 year total shareholder return decline of...
Redefine Breaking and Entering in GTA Online’s New Mansion Raid
Flex your combat skills in one of Los Santos' bougiest zip codes in Mansion Raid. Use heavy-duty weaponry and explosives to infiltrate a luxury property and make a multi-stage descent to the basement vault to extract the gold — or fend off the would-be...
Pitbull to perform in central Pa. this summer
The singer and rapper is known for songs such as “Fireball,” “Time of Our Lives,” “I Know You Want Me” and “Timber.”
Pamela Anderson gives disappointing update on relationship with Tommy Lee
Pamela Anderson has given a disappointing update on her relationship with ex-husband Tommy Lee, and feels that his duty to current wife Brittany Furlan inhibits communication.
The Earth keeps getting hotter, and Americans' trust in science is on a down trend
A Pew Research poll shows partisan split over U.S. scientific leadership, with Democrats far more concerned about losing ground than Republicans.
20 people charged in connection to sweeping basketball game fixing scandal
This FBI probe marks the latest gambling scandal to rock high-level sports.
7 businesses in multiple Chicago neighborhoods targeted by burglars
Gap Announces New Chief Entertainment Officer Role
Former Paramount executive Pam Kaufman steps into the role to head up the retailer’s enhanced expansion into entertainment and culture.
Oregon’s mental health workforce shortage is fueled by red tape and a new bill aims to fix it
State leaders say expanding mental health and addiction services isn’t just funding or facilities — it’s the workforce.
How much do you pay for health insurance? The Tribune wants to know.
From Medicaid to employer-sponsored health insurance, more than 92% of Utahns have some sort of coverage. The Salt Lake Tribune wants to hear from you about your health insurance.
How Rutgers football's running back situation changes after transfer addition
Rutgers football added Louisiana Tech transfer running back Clay Thevenin, giving the Scarlet Knights more depth at a crucial spot.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Jan. 14, 2026: Girls basketball titans clash again
The second half of section play in WPIAL girls basketball begins for many schools Thursday, including a second battle this season between two of the top three teams in Class 4A.
Kris Dunn with the great assist!
The U-turns keep coming – but Starmer’s allies insist they’re his best hope of revival
Prime minister wants cabinet ministers to move on from policies that have tanked with voters
Unlocking the secrets of dreams and nightmares
Ian Sample puts listeners’ questions on dreams and nightmares to Dr Michelle Carr, director of the Dream Engineering Laboratory in Montreal’s Centre for Advanced Research in Sleep Medicine, and author of the new book Into the Dream Lab
Health advocates rally at California State Capitol for affordable healthcare
Dozens of health advocates gathered at the California State Capitol on Wednesday, led by the "Fight for Our Health Coalition."
Conference in San Francisco highlights success of women's health care investments
Trump administration rolls back mental health, addiction grant cuts
Sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. After a political backlash from Republicans and Democrats, the grant money will be restored.
Exclusive: Trump backs Venezuela staying in OPEC
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he believes it would be better for Venezuela to remain in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, but added he was unsure if that would be a better situation for the United States.
Mike McDaniel reported preferences could benefit Detroit Lions
Mike McDaniel reportedly will consider a great offensive coordinator job, despite having head coach interviews.
Outdoor exhibits set to transform Eugene Science Center's reach
The Eugene Science Center is planning an exciting expansion to bring education outdoors. This initiative aims to enhance STEM learning for the community.
Hate symbols painted in Boca Raton business complex spark PBSO investigation
Palm Beach County deputies are investigating vandalism at a Boca Raton business complex where racist and antisemitic symbols were painted in the parking lot over the weekend.
AMC Entertainment (AMC) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
AMC Entertainment (AMC) closed at $1.55 in the latest trading session, marking a -3.42% move from the prior day.
Football gossip: Gomes, En-Nesyri, Munetsi, Konoplya, Cancellieri
Atletico Madrid want Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes, Everton and Nottingham Forest are keen on signing Youssef En-Nesyri, plus more.
Here's where Microsoft's data centers are located
Business Insider found where 44 of Microsoft's data centers are located as of 2024. It promised this week consumers won't be on the hook for them.
Trump administration slashes grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA, lost around $1.9 billion in federal grants, which were abruptly terminated on Tuesday, a source said.
2 Aggies earn Top 100 spots from D1Softball, Softball America
Texas A&M stars Mya Perez and KK Dement earned Top 100 honors from D1Softball and Softball America ahead of the 2026 season.
NFL head coach interview requests tracker: Updates, news and rumors
The latest news, rumors and updates for NFL coaching changes and searches.
Southland high school girls' basketball top 20 rankings
Unbeaten Ontario Christian tops the rankings provided to The Times from CalHiSports.com.
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek taps Republican rival to boost business relations
Tim Knopp, a former state senator from Bend, will join Kotek’s administration.
Olive Chapel Road closure in Apex slows local business
After severe flooding in Apex on August 6, 2025, a sinkhole formed on Olive Chapel Road, closing it for repairs and significantly affecting local businesses.
2026 NFL mock draft: Steelers reset at QB after Mike Tomlin's departure
Fernando Mendoza sits atop the board as QB decisions and team needs shape Round 1.
‘Yellowstone’ universe actors to shoot Western ‘The Rescue’ in Georgia
Paramount is planning to shoot a modern day Western in Georgia starting next month called “The Rescue,” starring two actors from the “Yellowstone” universe.
Golden Globes 2026 Ratings Revealed: Is it Good News for Nikki Glaser & CBS?
The show aired for the third year in a row on CBS, with Nikki Glaser hosting the festivities.
Boise State to host mental health awareness events at winter sports games
Boise State Athletics, in collaboration with BroncoBOLD, has announced a series of Mental Health Awareness BOLD games during the winter sports season. These eve
Mike Tomlin decision puts Steelers at crossroads; NBA midseason awards
Plus the Eagles and Chargers will have new offensive coordinators
Executives' favorite explanation for spending big on AI: FOMO
If you're wondering whether JPMorgan's tech spend is paying off, here's Jamie Dimon's answer: "Trust me."
Wednesday Bird Droppings: Waiting out the pitching market
As spring training approaches, there’s almost no Orioles news to report.
Attempt to affirm climate science fails on Senate floor
Republican Sen. Roger Marshall objected to a Democratic resolution.
Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the US.
Initial 2027 Recruiting Class Big Board Pt.1
Hello everyone! We received such positive feedback from putting together a recruiting big board last year, that we decided to do it again. For the initial big board, we are revealing it in pieces instead of all at once like last year and how all the other versions will be displayed. We thought it would […]
Fox News Host Schooled by Dem Rep on Basic Politics
Will Cain used a term that has long been viewed as an epithet for liberals.
Microsoft Desktop Window Manager 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the wild
Microsoft patched a critical zero-day information disclosure flaw in its Desktop Window Manager (DWM) on January 13, 2026, in the Patch Tuesday update after detecting active exploitation in the wild.
Alaska’s third-largest political party votes to dissolve, raising uncertainty for its 19,000 members
The Alaskan Independence Party “has for some time been legally alive yet spiritually dead,” its leaders said.
NYC Department of Health monitoring 2 Harlem buildings over Legionnaires' concerns
Chris Noth’s Shady Comment About Sarah Jessica Parker Has Fans Doing A Double Take
Noth echoed a fan’s dig at Parker, adding to the scrutiny around his disgraced exit from the “Sex and the City” franchise.
How to watch UVA basketball vs. Louisville
How to watch Virginia’s first test against a ranked opponent.
Patriots sign four to practice squad heading into divisional round
Running back D’Ernest Johnson and cornerback Miles Battle have circled back.
Mayor O'Connor unveils "Main and Main" business district revitalization initiative
President Trump tries to refocus on the economy : The NPR Politics Podcast
President Trump is giving a speech about the economy Tuesday in Detroit after weeks of drifting away from the subject. We discuss how the White House is responding to voters’ concerns about stubbornly high prices and Trump’s growing pressure campaign against the Federal Reserve. This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram, and chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley.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.
4 Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores going out of business
Film and TV company attached to 50 Cent invests $124 million in new Louisiana production studios
In an effort to bring the entertainment industry to Louisiana, rapper Curtis Jackson, better known as 50 Cent, is investing $124 million into a new production campus for his company, G-Unit Film & Television.
Is hyaluronic acid all hype? We look at the science
While hyaluronic acid is a common component of our skin and tissue and is marketed as a way to boost hydration, its skin benefits are more complicated than it appears.
Health experts share benefits of saying 'no' to alcohol during 'Dry January'
Registered dietitian with Orlando Health, Sara Riehm, joins WESH 2 to share how setting healthier habits could be positive in the new year
Small Town Politics: City concerns on display in the city of Quitman
The city of Quitman is under the microscope after a recent special called city meeting sparked concerns about the council’s decisions to hire, fire, and re-interview city employees. WALB’s Investigative Reporter Brittanye Blake explains what’s next for the city.
Who was the New Orleans area prep sports athlete of the week for Jan. 5-10? Vote now
The past week in New Orleans area high school sports included several outstanding performances in many different sports.
Mike Tomlin is out of people to blame
The Pittsburgh Steelers need to move on from Mike Tomlin
Stardome Comedy Club Founder Announces Retirement and Sale After Decades of Entertainment
After more than four decades at the helm of one of Birmingham’s most well-known entertainment venues, Bruce Ayers has announced his retirement and the sale of T
'Business in front, party in back' at US mullet contest
UK announces ‘full and further sanctions’ amid Iran killings and arrests
Sanctions to target finance, energy, transport, software and other significant industries, Yvette Cooper tells MPs
Summerville man facing multiple charges after operating business without license
The South Carolina Department of Revenue has charged a man with operating a business without a retail license and other charges.
Missouri sportsbook promos: Land close to $3,000 in welcome bonuses with Missouri sports betting promo codes
The best Missouri sportsbook promos are available now that sports betting is legal in the state. Get the latest Missouri sports betting promo codes and claim up to $3,000 in bonuses
ARC Raiders Is Handing Out A Free Gift On Xbox To Celebrate Huge Sales & Player Numbers
Here's how to claim it
Bears Playoff Divisional Round Sweepstakes by Advocate Health Care giving fans chance to win tickets to game vs. Rams
The Bears have advanced to the NFC Divisional Round! Be a part of their Good. Better. Best. Playoff journey as it continues by entering for a chance to win tickets, sideline passes and more for Sunday's game against the Rams at Soldier Field.
Hundreds in Venezuela come forward to say their loved ones are 'political prisoners'
Edilson Torres was set to be buried in his hometown after dying in a Venezuelan prison
One trade every East team should make, including major blockbusters
We're putting together mock trades for every team in the East
Supreme Court hears arguments over transgender athlete bans in West Virginia and Idaho
The Supreme Court is hearing two cases involving laws from Idaho and West Virginia that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
New Super Bowl 2026 odds entering divisional round: Patriots make big jump
Examining the latest Super Bowl odds
Home Office TikTok account posting deportation footage accused of turning ‘brutality into clickbait’
Video of raids and migrant arrests shared by profile with slogan ‘restoring order and control to our borders’