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Young Women Speak Up for Women’s Sports
There is definitive scientific proof that males and females are biologically different. Acknowledging this reality is not about exclusion; it is about fairness, safety, and equal opportunity for women and girls. Scripture reminds us that “God is not a God of confusion but of peace” (1 Corinthians 14:33). Recognizing biological truth brings clarity, not division. […]
Williams: Trey Hendrickson decision may ruin Bengals' quiet offseason
Williams: It's been years since the Bengals had a drama-free offseason. All's quiet now, but decision on Trey Hendrickson looms. What should they do?
Trump boasts of over $1.5B in political funds. How he chooses to spend it could rock the midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has bragged about building a political war chest exceeding $1.5 billion — a staggering sum that he can wield at his whim to shape November’s midterms and the…
Milan Cortina: What to watch today in the Winter Olympics — Ilia Malinin goes for another gold (2/12)
Downtown Cary Park adds citizen science station
Visitors can contribute to citizen science and help town horticulturalist care for lotus plants that help keep water clean and control mosquitoes.
Analysis: How the anti-Trump resistance is slowly stirring
Donald Trump, who once claimed, “I have the right to do whatever I want as president,” isn’t always getting it all his own way anymore.
Yes Minister update I’m Sorry, Prime Minister shows that politics may be beyond a joke
Stage version of the beloved sitcom relies on jokes about social progress and cancel culture rather than Westminster machinations
8 romance novels for readers who love science, too
Scientific American’s staff recommends eight books that are as full of science as they are of love
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.
How Navy deployment inspired single mom to start plant-based chocolates business
A Black-and-veteran-owned chocolate business in Southern Maryland evolved from a military deployment that kept a woman away from her daughter for more than a year. A 13-month deployment was much too long for Thereasa Black and inspired her to change her life and be her own boss. “I graduated from GW Law School, and then about six months later, I…
Downtown Cary Park adds citizen science station
Visitors can contribute to citizen science and help town horticulturalist care for lotus plants that help keep water clean and control mosquitoes.
Yankees announce signing of former World Series champion pitcher
The New York Yankees have added veteran right-hander Rafael Montero in a move aimed at reinforcing bullpen depth ahead of the 2026 season. Montero, 35, brings experience, swing-and-miss stuff, and postseason exposure to a Yankees relief corps that has been…
Judge temporarily blocks Trump officials from rescinding health grants to some Democratic-led states
A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration cannot pull back $600 million in public health grants allocated to four Democratic-led states, for now.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Cutting $600 Million in Public Health Funds
By Dietrich Knauth Feb 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Chicago temporarily blocked on Thursday the Trump administration from moving ahead with $600 million in cuts to public health grants in four states led by Democrats. U.S. District Judge Manish Shah said that California, Colorado,
The State of the City and the politics of interruption in Memphis
On Tuesday, as Memphis Mayor Paul Young delivered his State of the City address,, a grassroots organization disrupted it by shouting. The setting was a church. Children were present. Reactions were immediate and divided. Some called it courageous. Others called it disrespectful. What has unsettled so many people about this disruption is not the protest […]
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' widow Allison Holker announces engagement to tech CEO
'So You Think You Can Dance' alum Allison Holker, who was previously married to the late Stephen 'tWitch' Boss, announced that she will be tying the knot with tech CEO Adam Edmunds after nearly two years of dating.
Trump news at a glance: White House rejects climate science and opens door to more pollution
Administration revokes bedrock scientific determination that removes government’s ability to limit pollution from cars and trucks
CIA pitches Chinese military officers on helping the US in new video amid officer purge in China
The CIA is ramping up its efforts to recruit Chinese spies by releasing a new Mandarin-language video on Thursday that appeals directly to the country’s military officers who may be disillusioned with the corruption in their current government and President Xi Jinping’s extensive purges of top generals.
Olivia Porter Is Done For The Season
It turns out that the knee injury suffered against Georgetown will end her 2025-26 campaign with the Golden Eagles.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Plan to Cut $600 Million in Health Funds
It is the latest court ruling staving off deep cuts to social services that Democratic-led states say are politically motivated and would harm hundreds of thousands of people.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Plan to Cut $600 Million in Health Funds
It is the latest court ruling staving off deep cuts to social services that Democratic-led states say are politically motivated and would harm hundreds of thousands of people.
Browns 2026 record according to ChatGPT: Total AI shocker
After a 5-win season, ChatGPT’s 2026 win total projection for Cleveland is a number no one saw coming.
New judicial ethics code says judges may speak out against ‘illegitimate’ attacks
Newly released ethics guidance for the federal judiciary makes clear that judges can speak out against “illegitimate forms of criticism and attacks.”
‘The Pitt’ Star Opens Up About ‘Really Difficult Situation’ That Helped Her Land Role Of Dr. McKay
“It's a crazy experience to play something that feels like it reflects my own life as much as it does,” the actor said of playing the empathetic Dr. Cassie McKay.
Vaccines are a national security issue, says global health official
Vaccines are a matter of national security, a leading global health figure said this week, warning that rising anti-vaccine sentiment worldwide could undermine efforts to fight future pandemics.
Bulk beads, politics and advertising not allowed on the parade route: What krewes should know
New Orleans City Council President JP Morrell is calling out ordinance violations by krewes. We’re breaking down the rules.
Stern Pinball’s New Pokémon Pinball Machine Is Available Now
The noted pinball creator has just released a new table that lets players catch and battle Pokémon and take on Team Rocket.
What science should learn from the Epstein files
The release of documents reveals an asymmetry in the support for ethical research funding
Scientists test “smart” nanotech to target cancer tumors with more precision
UC Davis scientists are researching “smart” nanoparticles that anchor to tumors and enable on‑demand delivery of cancer‑fighting therapies, boosting precision while protecting healthy tissue.
Scientists make microplastics glow to see what they do inside your body
Microplastics and nanoplastics are now found everywhere on Earth, from ocean depths to agricultural soils and even inside the human body. Yet scientists still struggle to understand what these particles actually do once they enter living organisms. A new study proposes an innovative fluorescence-based strategy that could allow researchers to track microplastics in real time as they move, transform, and degrade inside biological systems.
New calcium-ion battery design delivers high performance without lithium
Scientists at HKUST have unveiled a major leap forward in calcium-ion battery technology, potentially opening the door to safer, more sustainable energy storage for everything from renewable power grids to electric vehicles. By designing a novel quasi-solid-state electrolyte made from redox-active covalent organic frameworks, the team solved long-standing issues that have held calcium batteries back—namely poor ion transport and limited stability.
Federal judge stops Trump plans to cut public health funding to Colorado, other Democratic-led states
The federal government had planned to cut grants that funded HIV prevention work and sexually transmitted disease surveillance in Colorado
Minnesota sues after CDC cuts millions of dollars in public health grants
MDH reported that 107 health departments across the county received the funding, but the grants for Minnesota, Colorado, Illinois and California have been cancelled, totaling more than $1.5 billion.
Apple Confirms Revamped Siri is Still Coming in 2026
Apple is still planning to launch the smarter, more capable version of Siri in 2026, the company told CNBC today. Apple's statement comes just a day after Bloomberg reported Apple is having issues with the updated version of Siri, leading to potential delays of the feature. Apple initially intended to launch the Apple Intelligence-powered version of Siri in spring 2025, but right around when a debut was expected in March 2025, Apple said that Siri wasn't ready and needed more time.
New God of War Game Shadow Dropping Today, Greek Trilogy Remake Confirmed With Original Kratos
The original Kratos confirms that the Greek Trilogy is getting a remake and that fans can play a brand-new entry in the series right now.
God of War: Sons of Sparta Side-Scrolling Spin-off Out Today, and God of War Trilogy Remake Announced | Sony State of Play
Sony finished tonight's State of Play broadcast with confirmation of a God of War Trilogy Remake project, and the shadow drop of a side-scrolling spinoff — God of War: Sons of Sparta — that launches today.
Legacy of Kain: Ascendance, the First New Legacy of Kain Game in Over Two Decades, Is Out Next Month
Crystal Dynamics has revealed the first brand new Legacy of Kain game in over two decades. It's called Legacy of Kain: Ascendance, and it's out sooner than you'd think: on March 31, 2026. That's next month!
Local businesses say fears of ICE activity are driving away workers and customers
Retailers and restaurants in East Los Angeles say fears over potential immigration enforcement are dampening what should be a busy Valentine's Day weekend.
[Press release] Weizmann Institute of Science: Gut microbes actively support immunity in people living with HIV
A study conducted in Israel and Ethiopia revealed that the microbiome partly compensates for the immune damage caused by HIV.
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a ‘scam’
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”.
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.” The Environmental Protection A...
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”.
CDC cancels $38 million worth of public health investments in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health said the CDC has canceled about $38 million in grants that were meant to fund public health investments in Minnesota.
Resident Evil: Requiem Trailer Reveals Leon Is, Sadly, Once Again Infected — And Another Returning Character | Sony State of Play
Tonight's State of Play broadcast has given us one last look at Capcom's tantalizing Resident Evil: Requiem — and confirmed what many fans had previously deduced: Leon S. Kennedy is once again infected.
Takeaways: Enforcement surge ending in Minneapolis as state and DHS officials face tough questions in Senate
While White House border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday morning the federal immigration surge in Minnesota would be ending, state officials were facing tough questions about the circumstances that led to that crackdown in the first place.
Greece town supervisor moves to amend management benefit perks
Jeff McCann is proposing that the town board vote to amend these manager benefits at next Thursday's town board meeting.
US, Taiwan finalize deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods
Officials from the Trump administration signed a final agreement on reciprocal trade that confirms a 15% U.S. tariff rate for imports from Taiwan, while committing Taiwan to a schedule for eliminating or lowering tariffs on nearly all U.S. goods.
Trump wants a deal with Iran, but could military strikes be coming? : The NPR Politics Podcast
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Trump this week to discuss the United States’ ongoing talks with Iran over that country’s military capabilities. We discuss what each side wants and possible next steps, plus the latest in the efforts for peace in Gaza.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and national security correspondent Greg Myre.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.
Humans really don’t need chins
Homo sapiens are the only primates that have them, but they don't make us special.
Intelligence Dispute Centers on Kushner Reference in Intercepted Communication
A whistle-blower has accused Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, of blocking distribution of a report that Jared Kushner’s name came up in an intercepted communication about Iran.
NYC Health + Hospitals Study Shows EMR-Based Tools and Provider Training Expanded Access to HIV Prevention Medication - NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals announced today the results of a study conducted by its Population Health team that highlights how leveraging electronic medical
2026 NBA All-Star Weekend Broadcasters & Commentators: What to Know
Get to know the NBA on NBC's broadcast team of commentators and analysts for 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend spanning February 13-15 on NBC and Peacock.
Mortgage rates edge lower, hover near 6%
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage slipped this week to 6.09%, according to the latest Freddie Mac data released Thursday. That is down from last week's reading of 6.11%.
North Star closes at least 1 clinic as it appears in bankruptcy court
As North Star Health Alliance seeks help in court over its money problems, there’s word that at least one of its clinics is permanently closed.
This inside-out planetary system has astronomers scratching their heads
A rocky exoplanet in the LHS 1903 system defies planet formation models, hinting that gravitational upheaval reshaped the red dwarf’s four worlds.
Trump drops key US climate rule, swaps health for cheap cars
The US has revoked what's known as the endangerment finding, a scientific finding central to US climate actions, to boost cheaper, gas-powered cars. Experts say the shift comes at a fragile point for the warming planet.
Judge temporarily blocks Pentagon from punishing Sen. Kelly for call to resist unlawful orders
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled that Pentagon officials violated Kelly's First Amendment free speech rights and “threatened the constitutional liberties of millions of military retirees.”
Rejecting science, Trump reverses conclusion that climate change is harming Americans
The 2009 endangerment finding affirms that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases pose a threat to human health and welfare. Its repeal marks one of the most significant deregulatory actions in U.S. history.
Steelers NFL Free Agency Predictions: Aaron Rodgers Back in Pittsburgh?
Here are three players from our top 100 free agents list that we think the Steelers will land this offseason.
Scientists May Have Spotted the Soviet Union Lander That's Been Missing for 60 Years
Luna 9 had a bouncy touchdown on the lunar surface in 1966, becoming the first spacecraft to land on the Moon.
Risk of death from pregnancy in the US is 44 times higher than that from abortion, new analysis reveals
A figure commonly used to compare the risk of death from pregnancy compared with the risk of death from abortion might be based on outdated data, a new study suggests.
St. Pete nurse turns pandemic pastime into booming DIY jewelry bar business
What started as a pandemic pastime has turned into a creative business, helping others make their own sparkle.
Anthropic to donate $20m to US political group backing AI regulation
Move puts AI firm in opposition to ChatGPT maker OpenAI, which has advocated for less stringent AI regulations
Earthquake data provide solid footing for AI foundation science model
There's been a seismic shift in science, with scientists developing new AI tools and applying AI to just about any question that can be asked. Researchers are now putting actual seismic waves to work, ...
YouTube launches native app for Apple Vision Pro
YouTube was one of the biggest apps missing from the Vision Pro platform at launch in February 2024. That changes...
Disqualification of Ukraine’s Heraskevych includes dismissal of his sport by Olympic leaders
IOC comments that they wanted Heraskevych to hold back for "one minute" run was reductive of his sport, our columnist Steve Buckley writes.
Hopes Fade For Early 2026 Apple Siri Release. Apple Stock Drops.
Apple stock fell on reports that the company will delay the release of its AI-powered Siri until May, with some features pushed to the fall.
Democratic-led states sue Trump administration over health funding cuts
Four Democratic-led states that were targeted by over $600 million in Trump administration funding rescissions are suing to have their public health grants restored. Last week, the White House Offi…
Is this what dreams are made of? Hilary Duff coming to Nashville
Hilary Duff's 2026 tour marks a return to music with her new album "Luck...or something."
Scientists Discover a Brain Circuit That Enhances Physical Endurance In Mice
It's needed to build strength.
Sony’s New Earbuds Offer Fresh Design and Top-Notch Noise Cancellation
Sony Group Corp. introduced its latest pair of premium wireless earbuds, offering a retooled design and active noise cancellation that goes head to head with (and often outperforms) Apple Inc.’s AirPods Pro 3.
Sony unveils the WF-1000XM6 earbuds — here's what you need to know
New design, new sound, new features — Sony's changed a lot in its new earbuds
Microsoft Confirms Windows Is Under Attack
Attackers have not waited for Exploit Wednesday; the Microsoft Windows zero-day attacks have already started. Here’s what you need to know and do.
Gallup ends its presidential tracking poll, the latest shift in the public opinion landscape
Gallup, one of the country’s most well-known polling firms, announced Wednesday that they will no longer track presidential approval or favorability of political figures. The move ends the longest-running continuous effort to track US opinion of the nation’s president, dating back to the tenure of Franklin D. Roosevelt in the late 1930s .
Vermont health officials report confirmed case of measles
Officials from the Vermont Department of Health confirmed that a case of measles was recently detected in an adult in Washington County.
Ukrainian drones hit nearly 1,100 miles deep in Russia: security source
A security source told Business Insider that the drones struck a refinery in Russia's Komi Republic on Thursday.
RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here’s what the public doesn’t know anymore
Health experts say the federal government now shares less public health data, even after Robert F_ Kennedy Jr_ promised “radical transparency.”.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 Preview: Me and My Pet Rathalos
I spent half a dozen hours with Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection by that point, and got a feel for what it was shaping up to be: a gorgeous RPG that combines the traditional elements of Monster Hunter with a turn-based RPG and a surprisingly compelling cast and narrative that invited me to befriend and train monsters, not just hunt them.
Antarctica 'ghost particle' observatory gets major upgrade that could 'pave the way' to physics breakthroughs
The National Science Foundation's massive IceCube neutrino detector at the South Pole just got a major new upgrade, which promises to take the search for "ghost particles" to a new level.
Health care jobs drives labor market while other sectors contract
Health care jobs are propping up the U.S. labor market as white-collar sectors contract. Here's what's behind the trend
Building biopharma: The communities behind the science
Editor’s note: This is the first of a twice-monthly series that will highlight the vibrant communities that make up the biopharma industry. | What began as a small summit of women biotech CEOs five years ago has grown into a 350-member force gaining momentum, even as political headwinds force others to retreat.
Pixel 10a leaks with physical SIM as that ‘Berry’ red is calling my name [Gallery]
Google has already confirmed a February 18 launch for the Pixel 10a series and shown off the phone officially, but...
Homan announces end to Minnesota immigration crackdown
Federal authorities announced the end to the Minnesota immigration crackdown that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths.
Official Samsung Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra renders leak in all colors
This is your best look at all of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 phones in the colors that they will launch in.
Olympic bronze medalist skier from Oregon survived plane crash last summer
It turns out that this three-time Olympian's scares have not only come while skiing.
What is Typti? New racket sport could solve pickleball's noise problem.
What is Pokopia? Inside the calming Pokémon game that ditches battles for gardening
We explore the cosy world-building spin-off with Game Freak’s Shigeru Ohmori and his fellow developers – and learn how it began with a Pokémon-hunting dream
Nevada lawmakers ponder parity of live entertainment taxes
Tickets to a Beyoncé concert, a UFC match, and a Golden Knights game might all cost an arm and a leg. But the first will cost an arm and a leg plus 9%, the second plus 8%, and the third plus nothing at all. That’s because in the entertainment capital of the world, the taxes […]
Business students learn from Southern Land Company CEO Tim Downey at Real Estate Luncheon
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga welcomed alum and CEO of Southern Land Company Tim Downey back to campus. Downey served as the keynote speaker at the annual Real Estate Luncheon hosted by the student-run UTC Real Estate Club on Monday, Feb. 9, at the Wolford Family Athletic Center.
Trinity Health Initiative Expands Access to Lifesaving Medication
In response to the opioid epidemic, four Trinity Health hospitals — Livonia, Oakland, Livingston and Ann Arbor — launched a regional initiative to expand access to Narcan (naloxone), a lifesaving medication that reverses opioid overdoses.
Lehigh vs. Boston U. Flexed To CBS Sports Network
The Patriot League has announced that Lehigh men's basketball's game against Boston University on Saturday, February 21 has been moved to Sunday, February 22...
Big Health raises funding as investors see glimmer of hope for digital therapeutics
Big Health raises $24 million as investors bet that digital therapeutics' time has finally arrived.
Cue Biopharma Appoints Industry Veteran Lucinda Warren as Chief Financial and Business Officer
BOSTON, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cue Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of therapeutic biologics to selectively engage and modulate disease-specific T cells for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that Lucinda Warren, who has served as Cue Biopharma’s chief business officer (CBO) since September 2024, has been appointed chief financial and business officer (CFBO) effective February 9, 2026
Sports Daily: Shockers drop key game, K-State struggles reach boiling point
The Shockers drop a key game Wednesday. We go over what went wrong against South Florida.
Guns and mental health struggles. What the apparent online footprint of the Canada school shooter tells us
The suspect in Canada’s Tumbler Ridge mass shooting posted about guns and hunting on her YouTube channel and appeared to have written about her struggles with mental health online, according to social media posts.
Why Valentine’s roses wilt — and how UT Arlington scientists are trying to stop it
With support from the USDA and the American Floral Endowment, scientists are developing new ways to block ethylene, the plant hormone that speeds wilting and...
Anthony Bamford ’25 to lead Elon Sports Vision
Anthony Bamford ’25 is coming back to Elon Sports Vision to do more than run broadcasts – he’s focused on building a mentorship-driven program that prepares students for professional careers...