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WARRANTS: Man shoots gun outside Greenville business
Greenville police arrested 27-year-old Kameron McNeill on Sunday.
I flew on Europe's best airline for business class and food; review
You don't usually expect restaurant-style service at 35,000 feet — but Turkish still staffs a 'flying chef' in business class on its longest routes.
Some health care CEOs are praising TrumpRx for empowering consumers to compare drug prices
Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.
Health care workers want ICE out of hospitals, and blue states are responding
As the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown, health care workers in multiple states say ICE is increasing its presence in health care facilities, deterring people from seeking medical care and creating chaos that jeopardizes the safety of their patients.
Louisiana Department of Health targets fraud with new internal watchdog role
The Louisiana Department of Health is creating a Chief Accountability Officer to strengthen oversight, reduce fraud and assess whether programs are working.
Public Health Workers Are Quitting Over Assignments to Guantánamo
U.S. Public Health Service doctors and nurses are being deployed to Guantánamo and other detention centers as President Donald Trump escalates mass arrests in his campaign to curb immigration. Some have resigned in protest. Others offer a rare look into bleak conditions.
CMPD said officers followed policy before light rail stabbing. They didn’t.
Charlotte police were supposed to get DeCarlos Brown Jr. mental health help eight months before Iryna Zarutska’s death, CMPD policies say.
Competition and health care: Bigger isn’t always better
Bigger health systems promised efficiency. Instead, they delivered higher prices and fewer options for patients.
Firefighters help break down mental health stigma
Two local firefighters become co-hosts of a new podcast aimed at supporting those in the emergency services.
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Berkshire Roll-Off—A Family Business Operating Out of Lenox Dale
The small, independent company provides waste management collection and disposal services for residential and commercial customers throughout the county.
Rogers Xfinity Adds Amazon Luna Cloud Gaming to All Entertainment Devices
Rogers Xfinity Adds Amazon Luna Cloud Gaming to All Entertainment Devices
'Chess on ice': Clinic in Ferndale lets those try curling in an adaptive way
An adaptive clinic was held at the Detroit Curling Club to give those with some limitations a chance to try the unique sport.
DIA concession pricing policy gives businesses wide latitude to mark up prices, 9NEWS investigation finds
DIA has a policy meant to keep prices down inside concourses. Steve On Your Side put it to the test, and found it isn't always working.
Bad Bunny, Super Bowl 60 and politics: What to know from halftime show
After Bad Bunny said “ICE out” at the Grammys, some speculated that he would use his Super Bowl Halftime show to make another political statement.
Bad Bunny Delivers Party, Not Politics, During Super Bowl Halftime
Super Bowl LX halftime show headliner Bad Bunny, just like pregame performer Green Day, paused the political commentary during the title game.
Green Day Avoids Politics During Super Bowl LX Pregame Show
Green Day played it safe Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, less than 48 hours after taking aim at U.S. President Donald Trump.
Want to watch Kid Rock in Super Bowl halftime show for Turning Point USA?
Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show features Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, Gabby Barrett. How, when, where to watch during Super Bowl LX
Oil drops more than 1% as concerns about possible US-Iran conflict ease
Oil prices dropped more than 1% at Monday's open as concerns about a possible conflict in the Middle East between the U.S. and Iran eased after both countries finished a round of talks on Friday.
'Melania' falls steeply and 'Send Help' holds steady at No. 1
Studios instead put their focus on advertising movies for the massive television audience
'Melania' falls steeply and 'Send Help' holds steady at No. 1
Studios instead put their focus on advertising movies for the massive television audience
Minnesota physician groups call for health care protections as condition of DHS funding
Minnesota physician advocacy groups are raising concerns over reports of unsanitary conditions and a lack of medical care for detainees at ICE facilities.
'Take the vaccine, please,' a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise
A leading U.S. health official is urging people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states. The appeal is from Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator. And it comes as the United States is at risk of losing its measles e...
A Look At Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) Valuation After Quarterly Earnings Beat Expectations
Q2 earnings outperformance puts MSGE in focus Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE) has moved onto more investor watchlists after its latest quarterly results, where revenue, net income and earnings per share all came in above analyst expectations. See our latest analysis for Madison Square Garden Entertainment. The stronger than expected Q2 numbers sit alongside a solid recent run in the shares, with a 30 day share price return of 10.62% and a 90 day share price return of 23.50%. Over...
Growing up with cousins is the greatest gift for my kids
A mom of five shares why growing up surrounded by cousins, sleepovers, and close family relationships has been priceless for her kids.
Trump cut science funding. Small businesses are paying the price.
Some federal contractors are feeling the squeeze after the president slashed support for climate programs and other research efforts.
Trump cut science funding. Small businesses are paying the price.
Some federal contractors are feeling the squeeze after the president slashed support for climate programs and other research efforts.
‘Melania’ falls steeply and ‘Send Help’ holds steady at No. 1 on a quiet weekend in theaters
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood largely ceded attention to football over a slow box-office weekend, with the survival thriller “Send Help” repeating as No. 1 in ticket sales and the Melania Trump documen…
Report: Next Year Is 'Best Case Scenario' For New Xbox Console, Microsoft Still Unsure On Price
WC is back with a new report
'Melania' falls steeply and 'Send Help' holds steady at No. 1 on a quiet weekend in theaters
Hollywood is largely ceding attention to football this weekend. The survival thriller “Send Help” repeated as the weekend's No. 1 film at the box office and the Melania Trump documentary...
Scientists Fired Lasers at Charles Darwin's Priceless Specimens. Here's Why.
Don't open those jars!
16 astonishing images from the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards
Playful bear cubs and a swirling superpod of dolphins compete for People's Choice honors.
The iPhone 17e will reportedly bring some key upgrades without raising the price
Apple is adding the A19 chip and MagSafe charging to the iPhone 17e, which is expected to start at $599.
93-year-old woman dead after wandering from health care facility in Windsor Locks
A 93-year-old woman has died after being found on the ground outside a health care facility in Windsor Locks early Sunday morning. Staff at the Bickford Health Care Center noticed the woman wasn’t in her bed around 4:45 a.m. and began to search for her, according to police. She was equipped with a device that is supposed to activate if…
What's the state of business on Chicago's Magnificent Mile | ChicagoLIVE
A real estate expert joined the crew to talk about the state of business on Chicago's Michigan Avenue, known as the Magnificent Mile.
Is Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) Attractive After A 43% One Year Share Price Decline
If you are wondering whether Flutter Entertainment's recent share price puts it on sale or still prices in too much optimism, you are not alone. That is exactly what this article aims to unpack. The stock last closed at US$152.53, with returns of 7.6% decline over 7 days, 29.2% decline over 30 days, 30.1% decline year to date, 43.2% decline over 1 year, 5.2% over 3 years and 21.7% decline over 5 years. This may change how some investors think about both its growth potential and risk...
Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Donald Trump wants home prices to keep climbing
Many Republicans worry Trump's housing stance will alienate younger voters who helpe him return to the White House.
iPad 12 and iPad Air 8 Reportedly Coming Soon
Apple is planning to launch new iPad and iPad Air models in the near future, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Writing in today's "Power On" newsletter, Gurman explained that updated iPads are "coming soon," including a new entry-level iPad and a new iPad Air. Both devices are not expected to feature design changes or major enhancements, instead focusing on new chips.
Gurman: iPhone 17e Launch 'Imminent' With Four New Features
Apple's iPhone 17e is set to launch "imminently" with at least four new features, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In the latest edition of his "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that the new lost-cost iPhone will feature the A19 chip first introduced with the iPhone 17 last year. The device will also address one of the most glaring omissions from the current generation and add MagSage connectivity.
Raising Cane's Planning New Restaurant At Major Mall: CT Business News
Popular Ice Cream Shop Closes/ Fitness Center Chain Closing Location/ Popular Seafood Spot Returning/ Shopping Plaza, Grocery Store Proposed
Apple Prepares to Kick Off 2026 With the iPhone 17e, New iPads and Macs
Apple is going to begin a 2026 product blitz with the iPhone 17e, updated iPads and fresh Macs. Also: Here’s exactly what CEO Tim Cook told employees about immigration, artificial intelligence and the company’s 50th anniversary during an all-hands meeting. Lastly, the iPhone maker scales back plans for a major new health service.
Evangelicals wrestle with faith and politics as ICE surge continues in Minnesota
Small cracks may be emerging in a denomination known for its staunch support of MAGA.
Office buzz: UK employers turn to beehives to boost workplace wellbeing
Providers report rise in demand as companies seek mental health benefits and increased sense of community
The iPhone Successor? Apple’s New AI Pin is Basically a Talking AirTag
Discover Apple's AI-powered wearable, a hands-free device with next-gen Siri and seamless ecosystem integration. Launch expected by 2027.
Why Is Health Care Getting More Costly?
It’s not surging profits but expensive new medical services and increased usage.
New drug resets the body clock and cuts jet lag recovery nearly in half
Scientists have identified a promising new compound, Mic-628, that can reliably shift the body’s internal clock forward—something that’s notoriously hard to do. By targeting a key clock-control protein, Mic-628 jump-starts the gene that sets daily rhythms, synchronizing both the brain’s master clock and clocks throughout the body. In mice experiencing simulated jet lag, a single dose cut recovery time nearly in half.
Is Six Flags (FUN) Quietly Repositioning Its Brand Around Family IP With This Mexico Coaster?
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation recently opened the Speedway Stunt Coaster, a family boomerang roller coaster at Six Flags México, with a grand celebration attended by hundreds of guests. The attraction highlights the company’s emphasis on family-friendly, movie-inspired experiences that broaden the park’s appeal across age groups and visit occasions. We’ll now examine how this investment in an all-ages, racing-themed coaster shapes Six Flags Entertainment’s broader investment...
For $4,550, Would You Buy a Single Premium Watch or a Swarm of Affordable Ones?
You could go all in on one pricey, luxe watch or assemble a collection of lower-budget timepieces. Let’s crunch the numbers.
It's 2026 and you lack health insurance. Now what?
Millions of Americans are expected to lose coverage due to policy changes in Washington. Here are 5 ways to find low-cost care.
Hundreds of Missouri inmates need court-ordered mental health services. The waitlist is growing
Missouri Mental Health Director Valerie Huhn told state lawmakers that the department and courts need options to get defendants treatment in their communities.
Elderly Lawmakers Won’t Step Aside, Prompting New Debate Over Age Limits
The refusal of older officeholders to cede the stage to younger faces is prompting fresh calls for a limit on how long they can serve.
Pols & Politics: Money talks for GOP’s Minogue as candidate carries more cash than Healey
GOP gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue reports his campaign has more cash on hand than Gov. Maura Healey’s reelection campaign. Plus, a kid-led anti-ICE rally in Boston has been cancelled d…
Foreign Office to review Peter Mandelson’s US ambassador payoff
Mandelson under increasing pressure to return payout after he was sacked over as US ambassador over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein
Ex-Celtics Superstar Rooting For Patriots In Super Bowl LX
The New England Patriots have seen plenty of notable people voice their support ahead of Super Bowl LX. Mark Wahlberg and Kenny Chesney made special appearances in the club’s hype video. Kendall Jenner let everyone know who she thought was going to win last week. Tom Brady finally succumbed to the pressure and put out […]
3 takeaways from Patriots vs. Seahawks practice reports on Saturday
Updates on the two contestants on the eve of Super Bowl 60.
Missed Out on Eli Lilly? 2 Healthcare Stocks With Big Catalysts on the Horizon.
Eli Lilly is the leader in the GLP-1 space, but here's another GLP-1 stock and a medical device maker to consider.
5 Handy Costco Gadgets To Upgrade Your Smart Home
Smart home devices are everywhere, but you don't need to visit more than one store in order to fully upgrade your home with the latest tech.
Assessing Flutter Entertainment’s Valuation As FanDuel Pushes New Super Bowl LX Betting Products
Super Bowl product push puts Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) in focus Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) is drawing attention as its FanDuel unit rolls out hundreds of Super Bowl LX betting markets and a new nationwide prediction product, with fourth quarter results approaching later in February. See our latest analysis for Flutter Entertainment. Despite the Super Bowl push and upcoming Q4 report, recent momentum has been weak, with a 30 day share price return showing a 29.15% decline and a 1 year...
Read the memos announcing resignation of Washington Post's Will Lewis
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis stepped down on Saturday after two years. Chief financial officer Jeff D'Onofrio will succeed him.
Ohio man charged with Vance death threat amid rising US political violence
A federal grand jury indicted a 33-year-old Ohio man on Friday with threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance with an automatic weapon, the Justice Department said in a news release, as the US grapples with rising political violence and threats.
Colorado issues health and safety notice over marijuana with yeast and mold
Colorado health officials have issued a safety notice over batches of marijuana contaminated with yeast and mold sold in 31 stores across the state over the past two-and-a-half months.
Controversial rockstar is coming to N.J. Not everyone is pleased
Some locals voiced their complaints in the comments section of the concert venue's Facebook post.
Record-Breaking One-Off Bugatti Brouillard Could Become the Most Expensive Bugatti Ever
A one-off aimed at a historic record Bugatti’s latest one-off, the Brouillard, steps onto the hypercar stage with the quiet confidence of a record-breaker. The brand’s tradition of bespoke excellence meets a bold new aesthetic, positioning this unique commission to potentially become the marque’s most expensive creation. Built on the proven underpinnings of the Chiron/Mistral architecture, yet transformed by distinctive craft, the Brouillard is both homage and innovation. A name born from equestrian legend More than a century ago, a striking white horse captivated Ettore Bugatti in Molsheim. That equine myth now informs the car’s name and its sensory identity. The result is an automotive portrait of athletic grace—surfaces that read like muscle, curves that suggest motion, and details that quietly speak of discipline and heritage. Embroidered horse motifs on door panels and seat backs echo the story, while a miniature glass sculpture of the steed crowns the shifter. Sculptural design with purpose The Brouillard’s silhouette favors sinuous surfaces over hard creases, allowing light to glide over its form like a tendon under skin. Aerodynamics inform elegance: an integrated ducktail replaces a deployable wing, cleansing the airflow and boosting stability at speed. Its stance is athletic, its volumes taut, and its visual language unmistakably Bugatti. “Sculptural, organic forms—like a tendon beneath the skin—hide immense power behind noble simplicity,” said design chief Frank Heyl, capturing the car’s philosophy in a single stroke. Craft elevated to an art The cabin embraces craftsmanship at an uncommon level. Custom-woven textiles from Paris introduce a discreet tartan pattern, while green-tinted carbon fiber nods to the exterior’s hue. A glazed roof creates a cathedral atmosphere, bathing the cockpit in natural light. A central spine appears to flow from exterior to interior, emphasizing continuity and structure. Highlights include: Custom textiles with subtle tartan motifs Green-tinted carbon fiber matched to the exterior finish A “cathedral” glass roof that elevates cabin ambience A sculptural centerline linking outside to inside Bespoke embroidery and glass equine detail W16 power at its absolute apex Under the sculpted skin, the final evolution of Bugatti’s 8.0‑liter, quad‑turbo W16 delivers a thunderous 1,600 hp at 7,050 rpm and 1,600 Nm of torque. This represents the pinnacle of nearly two decades of Bugatti engineering, honed to an ultimate state. The lightweight monocoque blends carbon fiber with aluminum, holding mass to around 1,900 kg for poise and control. Experts suggest the Brouillard could surpass the 282 mph (454 km/h) achieved by the Mistral, aided by more aerodynamic bodywork and the fixed ducktail. Whether or not it sets a new benchmark, its intent is clear: relentless speed paired with refinement. Exclusivity with an exacting timeline The commissioning process is intensive, with roughly 18 months of development leading to a 2027 delivery. Bugatti’s program limits itself to no more than two creations per year, ensuring focus and rarity. Each example leaves the atelier as a singular vision, shaped to the client’s collection and the brand’s ethos. An unveiling is planned for Monterey Car Week 2025, placing the Brouillard amid the world’s most discerning enthusiasts. Its patron is a European collector deeply invested in the Bugatti universe, from historic and modern cars to Carlo Bugatti furniture and Rembrandt Bugatti bronzes. A valuation poised to make history While Bugatti has not disclosed an official price, informed estimates place the Brouillard between €10 million and €30 million. Context matters: a series Mistral begins near €5 million, while the Brouillard adds profound personalization, sculptural changes, and a pace of production that keeps scarcity front and center. In an arena where uniqueness drives value, the path to a brand record is unmistakably open. What it signals for the marque The Brouillard crystallizes Bugatti’s dual identity: traditional savoir‑faire intertwined with boundary-pushing performance. It exhibits a narrative soul—the white horse of Molsheim—woven into modern materials and world-class aerodynamics. As a rolling statement, it reaffirms that the Bugatti idea is larger than speed alone; it is about story, craft, and the courage to pursue an ideal to its logical limit.
‘Road‑rage’ driver smacks car with hand, then crashes into Casselberry business, police say
A driver was cited for reckless driving after a road‑rage confrontation ended with his vehicle crashing into a nearby business, according to Casselberry police.
Two Columbia businesses honored for creating inclusive workplaces for people with disabilities
The two Columbia businesses were honored by Boone County Family Services for creating inclusive workplaces for people with disabilities.
County's Health & Sheriff Departments Warn Residents to Avoid Products Containing Kratom and 7-OH12
Credit: Courtesy (SANTA MARIA, Calif.) – The County of Santa Barbara Health Department and Sheriff’s Office are advising residents to avoid foods, dietary
Lane closure announced for Horry County intersection improvements along Highway 17 Business
Horry County officials are giving drivers a notice for an upcoming road closure.
Six Palm Beach County restaurants temporarily shuttered for mold, roach infestations
From roaches in ovens to moldy ice machines, health inspectors shuttered six Palm Beach County eateries last week for food safety violations.
Rankpage Introduces Expanded AI-Driven SEO Offerings to Support Businesses of All Sizes Across Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rankpage, a Malaysia-based AI-driven SEO solutions provider, today announced the expansion of its AI-powered search optimization offerings, introducing enhanced frameworks and service packages designed to help businesses of all sizes improve organic visibility, AI-search prominence, and measurable return on investment across local and international markets. The expanded offerings address the rapid evolution of search behavior driven by ar
Ashburn’s All American Steakhouse is back in business
Good news to report today. The All American Steakhouse restaurant in Ashburn reopened its doors this morning – Saturday, February 7 – two days after it closed amidst a dispute with its landlord. The restaurant – long a staple of the Broadlands Village Center shopping plaza – closed suddenly and with no notice this past
Mecklenburg County health officials issue measles exposure for Lidl, Vista Auction
The notice is linked to a measles case from another jurisdiction rather than a local case, health officials said.
Trump T1 smartphone re-emerges with new specs and higher price
It's possibly coming this spring.
Cardinal Health price target raised to $255 from $245 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Cardinal Health (CAH) to $255 from $245 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The risk reward for Cardinal Health has been updated following the company’s “strong” Q2 results, the analyst tells investors in a research note.Claim 50% Off TipRanks PremiumUnlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions Stay ahead of the market with the latest news and analysis and maximize your portfolio's potential Pu
2 people found dead at Florida business
Police said there is no known threat to the public, but there is an increased presence of officers in the area.
2 people found dead in Apopka business
Apopka Police Officers found two people inside of a local business in Apopka on Friday night, the Apopka Police Department said. The police department said officers responded to a call for service …
Future teachers break the ice with elementary schoolers in Winter Olympics Science Camp
Bowling Green State University’s future educators cheered on Silver Creek Elementary School fifth grader Grayson Fitzpatrick as he arrived at the school on ...
Why the Super Bowl is always so expensive
The Super Bowl isn’t a regular football game – and its ticket prices reflect that.
Opinion | The powerful, personal politics of America's Olympic 'Blade Angels'
Hannah Holland: In a sport still largely defined by traditional, narrow ideas of femininity and grace, Alysa Liu and Amber Glenn are not stereotypical figure skaters.
After decades of cars and loyal customers, a Salt Lake City auto shop closes for the last time
After decades of servicing cars and earning customers' trust in Salt Lake City, Brigham Street Service is closed. Its loyal customers have some stories to tell.
Apple iPhone 17e Launch, Price, Features & Specifications Details - Here Is Everything You Need To Know
The iPhone 16e is expected to have a successor, the iPhone 17e, arriving in a couple of weeks, and here’s everything you need to know
Anonymous letter targeted NOLA restaurants over ‘ICE Out’ support, but owners didn’t back down
Some of the businesses that received a letter included Flour Moon, Smoke & Honey and NOLA Craft Culture. Here’s more.
The Weight-Loss Price Wars Are Breaking Big Pharma’s Business Model
Prices for GLP-1s are falling fast, forcing companies to adapt.
Jeane Freeman: SNP politician who led Covid response
The former SNP politician spent her life in public service and inherited the health brief just before the global pandemic.
Basketball box scores, other sports results for Friday, February 6, 2026; Saturday's schedule
FRIDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball CITY LEAGUE Allderdice 63, Westinghouse 45 Allderdice 15 15 12 21 — 63 Westinghouse 5 9 16 15 — 45 High...
Pep Guardiola, Liam Rosenior and the risks and rewards for football figures talking politics
Lending their voice to non-football issues is not always a straightforward decision for managers and players - it can lead to a backlash
Health Regulators Ask DOJ to Investigate Hims & Hers. The Stock Plunges.
The Department of Health and Human Services referred the consumer wellness company to the Department of Justice for investigation, wrote HHS general counsel Mike Stuart in a post on X Friday afternoon.
Former Dodgers star Yasiel Puig convicted of federal charges in sports betting case
Former Dodger Yasiel Puig was found guilty of lying to investigators about his involvement in illegal sports betting and obstructing justice.
Redding nurses and health care workers announce Feb. 19 strike
Shasta Regional staff have been in negotiations since August, 2025 for a new contract with little to no movement on key issues. The staff urges management to agree to a contract that provides safe staffing and a commitment to practices that recruit and retain workers.
OC health agency official placed on leave after criticizing oversight of COVID vendor
Chief compliance officer Kelly Sabet, who accused COVID testing vendor 360 Clinic of double billing the county, is sent home from job.
Foxborough says that if FIFA doesn’t come through with $7 million-plus for World Cup security, license won’t be granted
FIFA needs the Town of Foxborough to grant an entertainment license in order for it to stage seven World Cup games at Gillette Stadium. Foxborough want its needs met first.
Community Focus: How to stay healthy while watching the Big Game
Dr. Carla Martin from the R.I. Department of Health joined 12 News at 4 Friday to talk about healthier food choices for Sunday.
Health Agency Refers Knockoff GLP-1 Provider Hims & Hers to Justice Department
The FDA said it would take “decisive steps” to restrict nonapproved drugs that use GLP-1 active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Body believed to be Lil Jon’s son D.J. Young is found in pond near Atlanta
A person believed to be the son of rapper Lil Jon has been found dead in a pond north of Atlanta, police said Friday.
Steam Frame Could Be Delayed & Priced Higher Than Expected
Valve says it needs to "revisit our exact shipping schedule and pricing" for Steam Frame and Steam Machine amid the global memory shortage.
Why a bump to $700 could be a "death sentence" for the Steam Machine
Analysts expect Valve might be hit particularly hard by soaring RAM, storage prices.
New increased alcohol licensing fees in Cairo threaten local business owners
Cairo businesses are facing an increase in their alcohol license fees, which could affect their ability to sell alcohol, according to a letter from the city of Cairo.
How fights over ICE funding are playing out on the Hill and in midterm races : The NPR Politics Podcast
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are running out of time to reach an agreement over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which includes Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. We discuss the state of negotiations, plus how calls to “abolish ICE” are playing out in congressional races.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional reporter Sam Gringlas, political correspondent Ashley Lopez, 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.
Seven Organizations Awarded Sports Tourism Capital Investment Funding - State of Delaware News
Today the Delaware Tourism Office announced awards to seven Delaware sports facilities through the Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund.
Trump’s toxic, racist video surpasses previous levels of debasement
Video deleted by White House breaks through numbness barrier and raises further questions about fitness for office
Business Lookahead: Near, far, wherever markets are
STORY: From Japan's snap election to key U.S. data, these are the stories to watch in business and finance in the coming week. :: Japan votesJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is hoping for a stronger mandate as voters head to the polls on Sunday.The closely-watched lower house election is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable in years.A strong showing by Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party would allow her to expand stimulus.That could heighten concerns about Japan's finances and push up government bond yields further in a selloff that could ripple out overseas.:: AI winners and losersCisco Systems and Germany's Siemens Energy report earnings on Wednesday.They've benefited from the AI boom in different ways, but now Barclays says that trade is "seeing extreme dispersion."That’s been evident in sliding software and data analytics stocks, which have plunged as traders focus on the existential threat posed by increasingly powerful AI models.AI enablers, companies contributing to the global AI data center build-out, meanwhile, have fared better. :: Delayed data dumpA double dose of major U.S. economic reports should give investors a critical view of the economy, following a delay by the recently ended three-day government shutdown.The January non-farm payrolls report, now due on Wednesday, is expected to show an increase of 70,000 jobs, according to a Reuters poll. Then, on Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the January consumer price index, one of the most closely watched measures of inflation.
Experts Warn: The Dangerous Blur Between Science and Wellness in Mental Health Bestsellers
A marketplace where labels blur In many bookstores, titles rooted in clinical science sit inches from glossy self-help guides promising instant serenity. That proximity can make rigorous research look interchangeable with lifestyle advice, especially when everything shares the same bright displays. Readers encounter a single aisle labeled “psychology,” even when the content ranges from peer-reviewed evidence to spiritual rituals. The result is a subtle but pervasive blur, turning a complex health landscape into a grab-bag of mixed claims. Why the shelves can mislead Retail categories are built for convenience, not for methodological clarity or clinical accuracy. When “development personal” or “wellness” becomes the default bin, evidence-based psychology competes with coaching manifestos and mystical manuals. The visual language of covers—calming color palettes, confident subtitles, glowing endorsements—flattens the distinction between randomized trials and anecdotal wisdom. In that aesthetic harmony, a guide on cognitive behavioral therapy may appear no more “serious” than a book on moon manifestation. The stakes for readers and patients Confusion carries real risks, including delayed care when people self-treat serious symptoms with untested routines. Vulnerable readers—facing depression, trauma, or anxiety—may be swayed by charismatic voices over careful data. Some messages frame recovery as pure willpower, which can amplify shame when symptoms persist despite effort. Others overpromise universal solutions, ignoring cultural context, diagnostic nuance, and comorbidity. “Shelving is not neutral; it shapes beliefs, expectations, and choices.” What professionals and retailers are asking Clinicians and public-health experts argue for clear, readable signage that separates science-based mental health from broader wellness. Books by licensed psychiatrists or psychologists that cite peer-reviewed studies could be grouped under “Evidence-Based Mental Health.” Adjacent space might host reflective memoirs, coaching workbooks, or contemplative philosophy—valuable in their way, but clearly labeled as non-clinical guidance. Booksellers emphasize their dual role as cultural curators and commercial actors, noting they respond to demand while striving for quality standards. How clarity could look and feel The goal is not to police ideas, but to help readers navigate with confidence. Transparent categorization respects reader autonomy while lifting the signal of credible practice. Clear tags—such as “scientific references,” “clinical overview,” or “personal narrative”—can work like map legends, turning a maze into a route. And when a book blends modes, hybrid labels can acknowledge both insight and limitation. A practical checklist for choosing wisely Check the author’s credentials: clinical license, academic affiliation, or relevant training. Scan the references: citations to peer-reviewed journals or reputable guidelines. Look for scope limits: clear statements about who the book is and isn’t for, and when to seek care. Seek methods, not miracles: approaches tested across diverse groups, with measurable outcomes. Watch the language: be wary of absolute claims, stigmatizing tones, or one-size-fits-all promises. Cross-verify with trusted bodies: national psychology associations or public-health agencies. The publisher’s responsibility Publishers can raise the bar by standardizing disclosure on methods, sample sizes, and limitations. Editorial policies could require conflict-of-interest statements, transparent citations, and plain-language summaries of evidence. Marketing should avoid medicalized framing for books that lack clinical validation, even when sales incentives press for bold claims. When a manuscript mixes reflection with research, honest jacket copy can prevent false equivalence. Coexisting without confusion Wellness writing can offer genuine comfort, perspective, and daily habits that support well-being. Scientific texts can provide structured tools, validated therapies, and realistic expectations for progress. The aim is to let these strands coexist, while giving readers the navigational cues to tell them apart. With clearer shelves, informed labels, and modest design tweaks, we can protect reader trust—and keep the aisle both inviting and intelligent.