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Good 2 Grow: Thoughts for the new year
I have flipped the calendar page and am ready for a new year.
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling.
Health Department releases new dietary guidelines with inverted food pyramid
On Wednesday, the Department of Health and Human Services released an updated version of dietary guidelines and a new food pyramid.
Here’s how Elon Musk’s new AI data center connects to business growth on the Coast
Elon Musk’s $20 billion investment into a new AI data center in Southaven is no slouch. What factors helped this happen?
Stop pretending Indiana football is Cinderella. Hoosiers are the CFP bully
These Hoosiers are a dadgum heavyweight. They just knocked Oregon out cold. Pinch yourself, folks, because Indiana is a football powerhouse now.
Michigan lawmakers oppose using military to take Greenland: 'Ridiculous' and 'unwise'
Members of Michigan's delegation are against using the U.S. military to invade Greenland or take it by force, with one GOP rep calling it "unwise."
‘I love science': NASA administrator explains decision to close Goddard library
NASA’s newly confirmed administrator visited Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland and defended the decision to close the facility’s library – NASA’s largest. Jared Isaacman emphasized Goddard’s importance Friday. “We’ve got Roman Space Telescope here, Nancy Grace Roman Telescope, so if I like Hubble, you’ve got to love Roman,” he said. “I mean, you know, 100 times the field of…
Mick Mulvaney: Fatal ICE shooting tough sell to swing voters
New video surfaced Friday showing the officer’s perspective of Wednesday’s deadly incident.
Trump threatens to take Greenland ‘the hard way’
The president continued to advance an imperialist vision of American foreign policy, where the U.S. can dominate neighboring countries “whether they like it or not.”
2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend Odds: Back Underdog Jaguars, Chargers
Wild Card weekend will be the day of the 'dog, at least according to Geoff Schwartz. Here's where he's putting his money.
2026 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Eric Rivers, WR, Georgia Tech
Here is our scouting report on Eric Rivers, the Georgia Tech wide receiver.
Judge halts Trump withholding social safety net funds for now
The lawsuit was filed Thursday
Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center
The Washington National Opera has decided to end its arrangement with the Kennedy Center in the nation’s capital, though it says it is hoping for an “amicable transition.” The Opera
Northampton mayor’s husband offers public apology after Stop & Shop altercation: ‘I was the weak link in our local democracy’
Scher’s apology, coming amid so much national political strife, also seemed to speak to a larger sense of keyed-up anxiety buzzing beneath everyday life in America.
Final Regular Season NFL Power Rankings
With the regular season behind us, here are our final power rankings for the season.
Toms Shoes founder unveils new project highlighting mental health
The founder of Toms Shoes, Blake Mycoskie, has unveiled a new project aimed at raising awareness around mental health struggles. Inspired by his own battle with depression, Mycoskie launched a bracelet reminding people they are "enough," with proceeds going to mental health charities. NBC News' Chloe Melas sits down with the entrepreneur to discuss the new project and how his own struggles have brought him to where he is today.
GOP-led Michigan House sues all state departments, directors to maintain $645M in cuts
House Republicans responded to an attorney general's opinion that they can't legally cut programs unilaterally by suing multiple state agencies.
Supreme Court to decide fate of transgender athletes in women’s sports
The two cases examine Equal Protection issues and how far states may extend sex‑based rules in school sports.
Week in politics: Minneapolis ICE shooting and congressional Republicans defect : The NPR Politics Podcast
This week, a fatal shooting by an immigration enforcement officer in Minneapolis inflamed tensions. Meanwhile in Washington, congressional Republicans bucked President Trump and their party leaders. We discuss what to make of it all.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional correspondent Claudia Grisales, Minnesota Public Radio host Clay Masters, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.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.
Ben Shelton enters 2026 as top-ranked American
Ben Shelton's 2025 ended badly after an injury at the US Open, but he's the top-ranked American heading into the 2026 season.
Jaguars vs. Bills final playoff injury report: What to know
Here are the final injury reports and what to know before the Jaguars and Bills playoff game.
This semi-secret Lego Smart Brick feature gives it even more potential
Precise distance measurement.
Buncombe County Health and Human Service has confirmed three cases of measles in the County. - The City of Asheville
As of January 6, 2026, there have been 3 confirmed cases of measles in Buncombe County. Currently, there are no cases of measles in the City of Asheville.
Why Washington's Demond Williams returned after $6 million transfer gamble
The day after his audacious announcement to break his contract and transfer, Williams sobered up to the reality he may need the Supreme Court's help to actually pull the move off
2026 Golden Globes: How to watch, start time, TV channel, full nominee list and more
Hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser, the 83rd installment of the awards ceremony is this weekend. Are you ready?
The biggest events happening in Charlotte in 2026
30+ can't-miss events — from major sports moments to concerts and festivals — keeping you booked and busy all year.
Iowa Democrat Chris Jones announces campaign for Secretary of Agriculture
Democrat Chris Jones, of Iowa City, told KCCI on Friday that he's running for Secretary of Agriculture.
College basketball power rankings: Arizona bumps Michigan for top spot
The Wildcats move up after the Wolverines survived a scare vs. Penn State
How to Watch Jaguars vs. Bills: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2026 Wild Card Round
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the NFL Wild Card Round Jacksonville Jaguars and Buffalo Bills game, Sunday, Jan. 11.
More than 300 measles cases now reported in South Carolina, health officials say
Officials said 99 cases alone were reported between Jan. 7 and 9.
Kate Middleton Marks Her Birthday With A Thoughtful, Personal Video
The Princess of Wales reflected on a "deeply personal" creative project.
Healthy Returns: What to expect from pharma at the JPM conference
At the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, drugmakers are expected to roll out key business and drug pipeline updates and splashy M&A deals.
Gains in health care, declines in manufacturing highlight tough year for U.S. job market
Goods-producing sectors, which also include mining and logging, wholesale trade, and transport and warehouse struggled over the past year.
Treasury notifies some businesses amid Minnesota fraud probe, Bessent says
The U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has notified some businesses that they are under investigation for alleged fraud involving COVID-era tax incentives, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday.
Wrestling Preview: #1 Penn State vs #14 Rutgers
The Nittany Lions road trip out west for the second half of their home & home with the Wyoming Cowboys.
2025 NFL Odds: Why Eagles-49ers Will be Low-Scoring Affair
Is low scoring in the forecast for Eagles-49ers? Will Hill believes the Under is the play. Here's why.
'9-1-1: Nashville' is back. What to know about the cast, how to watch
After a brief winter break, \
Trump signals US to start striking drug cartels in Mexico
President Trump said the US will begin targeting drug cartels with military strikes, and suggested the operations could take place in Mexico.
Watch cast members of 'Survivor 50' vote their first players out of the game (exclusive)
Shots are fired as the cast members of 'Survivor 50' vote their first players out of the game. Watch who wanted whom out before the season even began!
Lone Tree works to revitalize entertainment district
By bringing in new businesses, the City of Lone Tree has been working to reimagine its entertainment district over the past couple of years and before the start of the
Aaron Parker Students Shine at Science Fair, Advance to Regional Competition
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1767970545098{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;}"] Students at Aaron Parker Elementary put curiosity, creativity,…
Google’s Ex-CEO Backs Start-Up Approach to Big Telescopes for Space and Astronomy
Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories.
Governor’s Computer Science Institute opens applications for rising 9th and 10th graders
Applications are now open for the Governor's Computer Science Institute (GCSI) for rising 9th and 10th graders.
LEGO’s First Smart Brick Star Wars Sets Are Up for Preorder
Everything you need to know to preorder the upcoming Star Wars-themed SMART Play LEGO sets, with SMART Bricks, tags, and minifigures.
Trump to meet with oil executives as Venezuela releases political prisoners
Trump is encouraging U.S. oil executives to invest $100 billion in Venezuela to help rebuild that country after removing its leader, Nicolas Maduro.
American Society for Nutrition Calls for Strong Science in National Nutrition Guidance
The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) is concerned that departing from the established scientific review process for the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs), 2025-2030, undermines confidence in the DGAs and nutrition science.
The chaos and confusion of RFK Jr.'s new alcohol policy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s team is now advising Americans to "consume less alcohol" for better health. Experts say this is too vague.
Expert-Approved Workout Gear, Apparel and More Award-Winning Products From the Women's Health Fitness Awards
Your best fitness routine starts with better gear.
Arsenal's cutback problem explained: Why Gunners' attack is faltering
Arsenal are successively executing one of the most dangerous attacking moves in soccer more than any other team, but with little to show for it
Politics: County Executive races in Baltimore, Howard & Anne Arundel
Guest host Matt Bush talks with local reporters about the competitive County Executive races shaping up in three Maryland counties.
Phil Spencer Reveals 'Xbox 25' Logo And Shares Video Message Ahead Of Developer Direct
Says Xbox will be celebrating "all year long"
Unrivaled games today: Schedule, times, how to watch for Jan. 9
Here's the full Unrivaled schedule for Jan. 9, including game times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
What's under construction next to IVR Bar? The Buzz has answers
Construction for the building began in December.
A new generation of fans is knitting sports and crafts together with handmade jerseys
The rise in popularity of women's sports has coincided with more people embracing knitting. The results can be seen at stadiums and arenas.
Bethell had cricket in his blood, says ex-teacher
Jacob Bethell, who went to Rugby School, scored his maiden Test century during the fifth Ashes Test.
What to watch in a big week for Kansas politics as lawmakers return
It's a big week in Kansas politics. The Legislature reconvenes, Laura Kelly gives her last State of the State and the Supreme Court hears a big case.
Celebrities over 50 share their tips and tricks for staying healthy
Jennifer Aniston, 56, sticks to an 80/20 diet that leaves room for the occasional cheeseburger and fries — and Demi Moore, 63, says she still drinks Red Bull.
38 Ward and Smith Attorneys Recognized as 2026 Business North Carolina Legal Elites | Ward and Smith, P.A.
Ward and Smith is pleased to announce that 38 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 Legal Elite by Business North Carolina, a peer-selected d
Sports quiz of the week: Ashes, Afcon, Australian Open and moving managers
Have you followed the big news in football, cricket, boxing, tennis, athletics, snooker, darts and cycling?
A galaxy cluster hotter than the surface of the sun is shocking researchers : Short Wave
Most astronomers agree that young galaxy clusters should be relatively cool compared to older ones. But researchers recently found a very young cluster that’s hotter than the surface of the sun. More on why the finding is so shocking, plus elephant’s remarkable sniffing abilities and a new discovery about butterfly migration in this episode of Short Wave. Interested in more science news? Email us your question 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.
Protect young people while respecting their data, privacy
After 40 years practicing law, first as a public defender in Los Angeles, then in private criminal defense, and serving eight years as the elected District Attorney for Colorado’s 5th Judicial District, I’ve developed a straightforward test for evaluating any proposed legislation: does it accomplish its stated goal and does it pass constitutional muster? The […]
Venezuela releases imprisoned political figures in Trump-approved move
Former Venezuelan opposition candidate Enrique Marquez is among 'large number' of prisoners released.
4 Takeaways From Miami's CFP Semifinal Win Over Ole Miss
Carson Beck and the Miami Hurricanes delivered when it mattered most, beating Ole Miss in an instant classic at the Fiesta Bowl on Thursday night.
Here's how you'll finally be able to set up your own Calling Card on Android
My Calling Card allows you to personalize how your own Calling Card appears when you call others. Here's how it works.
Basketball box scores, other sports results for Thursday, January 8, 2026; Friday's schedule
THURSDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball WPIAL CLASS 5A SECTION 1 Gateway 53, Penn-Trafford 48 Penn-Trafford 13 15 8 12 — 48 Gateway 15 12 11 15...
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 and hockey headline exciting night for high school sports
D.C. Everest hockey, Rhinelander boys basketball and Edgar girls basketball all won on Thursday
TikTok is splitting US staff into new entities as it preps for sale
TikTok told some US staff that they will work for a new global entity that is not a part of the new joint venture run by Oracle and others.
Indian Hill High school student raises money for hospital after health journey
After years of doctor visits, Aiden Kincaid is raising awareness for kids still searching for answers
Trump says he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
The president also said that it would be a "great honor" if Machado decided to give him the Nobel Peace Prize that she won last year.
10 Michigan political races to watch at the start of 2026
The 2026 election is poised to reshape the cast of politicians who lead Michigan. The level of January jockeying might portend the high stakes ahead.
Plans for Kalamazoo County indoor youth sports complex delayed
Plans to build a state-of-the-art, $40 million youth sports complex in Kalamazoo County are on hold for now.
Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Soars to All-Time High Ahead of Business Updates
We recently published Wall Street Can’t Keep up With These 10 Stocks on Fire. Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) was one of the top performers on Thursday. Ondas Holdings soared to a new all-time high on Thursday, as investors loaded portfolios in anticipation of positive announcements from a series of events next week. At intra-day trading, […]
Trump says Venezuela opposition leader Machado to visit US 'next week'
Donald Trump said in a Jan. 8 interview on Fox News's "Hannity" that he would "look forward to saying hello" to the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Nevadans divided on Governor's newest push to ban transgender athletes from female sports
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo announced a new push to ban transgender athletes from competing in female sports around the state.On Wednesday, the Protect Girls'
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls crucial Reality Labs all-hands meeting
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls key all-hands meeting at Reality Labs as the division faces budget cuts, strategic shifts to AI, and layoffs last year.
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls crucial Reality Labs all-hands meeting
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls key all-hands meeting at Reality Labs as the division faces budget cuts, strategic shifts to AI, and layoffs last year.
Brain Health Challenge: Doctor Appointments for Your Mind and Body
When was the last time you checked your blood pressure? Today, use a checklist to stay healthy in body and mind.
Rochester Hispanic business owner asks for support during difficult times
Wilber de la Rosa, who owns Tortillas La Mayzteca, wrote an open letter to the Rochester business community asking for support and understanding for local Hispanic residents and businesses.
Scientists Discover Cloud-9, a Starless ‘Galaxy That Wasn’t’
Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself.
Switzerland loads Olympic roster with NHL talent for Milano Cortina
Team Switzerland announced their roster for the upcoming 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games, headlined by Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators.
Sarah Michelle Gellar stepped away from acting because of Robin Williams' death: 'That loss was so huge'
Sarah Michelle Gellar said that the death of her 'Crazy Ones' costar Robin Williams inspired her to step back from acting in 2014: 'That loss was so huge.'
How Michigan lawmakers voted on restoration of health insurance subsidies
Thursday's vote comes after the plussed-up Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies expired at the end of 2025, escalating out-of-pocket costs.
NH House Cuts Business Tax Rate as State Revenues Slow
With the state facing a revenue deficit this fiscal year, the House Thursday approved cutting the rate of the Business Enterprise Tax.
Energy executives strategize to try and preempt Trump demands on Venezuela
Top energy executives are weighing telling President Donald Trump that the industry can increase Venezuela’s oil output by hundreds of thousands of barrels per day over the coming months, people familiar with the preparations for Friday’s White House meeting told CNN.
These 17 Republicans voted with Democrats to pass House ACA bill
They acted in rare defiance of President Trump and GOP leaders to pass the measure on a key election issue ahead of November's midterms.
2026 RodeoHouston entertainer lineup to be released tonight!
Tonight's the night! We'll find out which acts will be playing on the rotating star stage at NRG Stadium this Rodeo season.
Business, state lawmaker groups call child care subsidy bill vital to Nebraska workforce
State business and lawmaker groups call a proposed child care subsidy bill vital to stability of Nebraska's workforce.
What the Senate's Venezuela vote does — and doesn't — mean: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Vance defends the ICE officer involved in the Minneapolis shooting.
What science says about the Trump administration’s new vaccine schedule
The federal move to no longer recommend certain vaccines for all U.S. children is not supported by new evidence and could undermine health gains.
Blacksburg High School student’s bird research ranks him semifinalist in prestigious science contest
A Blacksburg High School student was recently placed as one of the top 300 science students in the country, his award-winning research fueled by a longtime hobby turned career passion.
Analysis: JD Vance just sharply undercut the Trump team’s ICE shooting narrative
Mere hours after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent killed a woman Wednesday in Minneapolis, the Trump administration staked out a maximalist position.
Fathom Entertainment encores Lord of the Rings trilogy
To mark the 25th anniversary of the release of the first film in director Peter Jackson's
Avowed Is the Latest Xbox Game Studios Title Headed to PlayStation
Avowed is the latest Xbox Game Studios creation to head to PlayStation, developer Obsidian announced today.