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Downtime from politics matters, too
A life wholly consumed with angst about government is a waste. We all need quiet deck time, too, writes R. Bruce Anderson.
Florida bill targets vaccination discrimination by health care providers
The House measure would prevent physicians from refusing to treat patients because of vaccination status and add disclosure requirements for when children get vaccinated.
The (eventful) year in Pittsburgh sports: Noah Hiles ranks the 25 biggest stories of 2025
Our local sports teams provide us with plenty of interesting stories each year, and 2025 was no different. From notable newcomers to head coach dismissals...
PlayStation Plus Free Games For January 2026 Revealed
PS Plus subscribers can kick off 2026 with these free games.
It’s been a difficult year for science. Here’s what researchers say about the future : Short Wave
Science in the United States took some big hits this year. The Trump Administration disrupted federal funding for all kinds of scientific pursuits. Administration officials say those changes were a step towards reinvigorating federal agencies like the National Institutes of Health. But many scientists disagree. NPR health and science correspondents Rob Stein and Katia Riddle chat with host Emily Kwong about what these cuts could mean for the future of science.Interested in more stories on the future of science? 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.
Three New Years resolutions for the Washington Nationals in 2026
Zack Polanski offering voters fantasy solutions, says head of Fabian Society
Joe Dromey, head of the Labour thinktank, urges his party to take on the ‘twin populisms’ of Reform UK and the Greens
Storm Boyd advocating for LGBTQ community in 2026
While he hasn't run for office yet, Storm Boyd has become an increasing presence behind the scenes in local Democratic politics.
Many fashion companies went out of business in 2025. More may be coming in 2026
2025 saw an unprecedented number of factors putting pressure on companies' bottom lines. Amid tariffs, rising costs of living and doing business, and a pullback in consumer spending, it has been a tough year for consumer brands.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of January 2026
Kick off 2026 with vampire adventures, a spiritual successor to Dino Crisis, and a cult of personality.
Yankees news: Burning questions for the Bombers going into 2026
Amed Rosario deal official; five big questions for the Yankees ahead of the new year; prospect now has Hall of Fame dad.
Homegrown entertainment catches on across Southeast Asia in 2025
Increase in middle-income earners boosts experimental spending
Lawmakers mourn Ben Nighthorse Campbell, former U.S. senator and proud Native American
Campbell served as the first Native American to chair the Senate Indian Affairs Committee. He also was known for his endeavors outside politics.
Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate special election
Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a holiday-week special election, denying Republicans’ bid to reclaim two-thirds control of the chamber.
Week 18 Power rankings roundup: Bears finishing strong
Headed to the final week of the regular season, @SamHouseholder rounds up the Bears’ power rankings.
State Rep. Paula Davis to step down from Louisiana House in surprise announcement
Davis has represented South Baton Rouge for three terms.
UNC Basketball opens ACC play with win over Florida State
The Tar Heels closed out 2025 on a high note with a conference win over FSU.
Oregon Health Plan to remain in network at Salem Health in 2026
Salem Health and PacificSource reached a new contract agreement to cover patients on Medicaid, a Salem Health spokeswoman said Tuesday. The news comes a day before the existing contract was set to expire.
Disney to integrate Hulu and Disney+ in 2026
The Burbank entertainment giant is making progress on its plan to fold Hulu content into the Disney+ platform sometime next year.
Minnesota Vikings Reacts Survey Week 18: Win or Lose?
Which way are you leaning this Sunday?
Maywood man charged with robbing business at gunpoint in Auburn Gresham
Bears in the playoffs, but the job’s not finished
The audio and video from the latest @TheRealEvanMac & @RossRead Show talking Bears @2ndCityGridiron is right here!
Fargo sports cards store manager charged with stealing nearly $30k in cash, inventory
Felony theft charges were filed Tuesday against Jared Freese, of Moorhead, after an owner of Triple Diamond Sports Cards reported discovering the crimes over the weekend.
New York State health commissioner concerned about rise in flu cases
If you're feeling sick, stay home and avoid large gatherings for the New Year. That's the message from the New York State health commissioner.
Respiratory illnesses on the rise across Pittsburgh area, health experts say
Health research grant reviews restored after settlement with Mass. AG, Trump admin.
More than a dozen state attorneys general filed suit against the Trump administration earlier this year, claiming it was intentionally delaying grant reviews.
Local business owner offering weekly specials to combat rising costs as businesses close across Milwaukee
Devin Eichler of the Crafty Cow is among multiple local business owners voicing concerns about escalating costs that are plaguing restaurants across the region.
Luntz: Second shutdown over health care would be ‘very painful’ for Republicans
Pollster Frank Luntz on Tuesday said Republicans would face an uphill battle with voters if the government shuts down in January due to health care deficiencies. “The shutdown that we experienced,…
Business leaders from Palmer Luckey to David Sacks react to California's proposed billionaire tax
Bill Ackman, Palmer Luckey, Garry Tan, and more are sharing their opinions on a California billionaire tax proposal.
DraftKings Missouri promo code for MO sports betting launch: Bet $5, pocket $300 in bonus bets for USC-TCU
DraftKings offers new users in Missouri $300 in bonus bets
IDC warns of major PC market downturn due to memory crunch
The IDC predicts RAM costs could lead to more expensive PCs and shrink the market by 8.9 percent in 2026.
Flu cases are surging and rates will likely get worse, new CDC data shows
Flu season is off to a rough start this year, according to new CDC data. The virus is spreading faster than in previous years and the surge is likely to get worse. Here's what you need to know.
Jack White slams Republican congressman for sharing A.I. video and 'bullying'
Jack White has condemned Republican congressman Tim Burchett for sharing an A.I. video of the musician calling Trump supporters fascists, as well as 'grade school bullying' about his physical appearance: 'Embarrassing.'
Packers make 7 roster moves ahead of Week 18’s action
The Green Bay Packers still have an open roster spot on the 53-man roster and the practice squad.
Michigan Mailbag: Citrus Bowl Edition
Michigan Football plays Texas in the Citrus Bowl, just a few days after Kyle Whittingham was hired as head coach. We answer your questions about all of that in this week’s Michigan Mailbag:
Seahawks make several roster moves, place Cody White on IR
Seattle continues their in-season roster shuffling and place another player on IR.
US commits $480m in health funding to Ivory Coast, the latest to sign 'America First' health deals
The United States and Ivory Coast signed a health deal Tuesday requiring the U.S. to commit $480 million to the West African nation’s health sector as part of “America First” global health funding pacts that mirror the Trump administration’s foreign policy. It is the latest agreement the U.S. has entered with more than a dozen African countries, most of them hit by U.S. aid cuts, including Ivory Coast.
Beloved Lynchburg business, Easter Island, closes its doors
A beloved shop in Lynchburg has officially closed its doors.
Indiana football projected to land a transfer portal running back
Turbo Richard, a transfer out of Boston College, could be a good fit in Indiana’s backfield next season.
Will Lane Kiffin show up at Sugar Bowl? Ole Miss' former coach looms large ahead of Rebels' CFP clash with Georgia
New England Patriots WR Stefon Diggs charged with assault, strangulation
Diggs' lawyer said Tuesday that the receiver has reached an agreement on a financial settlement with the alleged victim
Denver Broncos power rankings around the web for Week 18
Here is how the number one-seeded Denver Broncos are positioned in the NFL Power Rankings for Week 18.
Two Bears make the ESPN All-Rookie Team
Luther Burden III and Colston Loveland are receiving some well-earned praise from the sports outlet.
Attacks against Hortmans, Hoffmans continue to weigh on Minnesota politics
Minnesota is still grappling with the shootings of two state lawmakers and their spouses in June 2025. MPR News politics reporter Dana Ferguson joined Minnesota Now to talk about the tragedy and its lasting mark on the legislature.
Ranking NFL head coach candidates who aren't retreads
Here are some new faces who could enter the head coach hiring cycle this offseason.
Cowboys roster news: Dallas releasing cornerback Trevon Diggs
The Dallas Cowboys have released Trevon Diggs.
Inside the rise, fall, and resurrection of Toys R Us, the chain that once commanded a quarter of the toy market
Toys R Us has been the subject of multiple revival efforts since it ended operations in 2018.
New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash: How to watch the star-studded country music special live
New Year's Eve goes country with Nashville's Big Bash, a star-studded night of performances, live from Music City. Here's how to watch.
Takeaways from the Ducks 5-4 Loss to the Sharks
Despite dominant analytics and a barrage of shots, critical defensive lapses allowed the Sharks to capitalize, extending the Ducks' woes.
My New Year’s Resolutions For Every Wisconsin Team
What do we need to see from every Badgers team in 2025?
Stats what needs to happen
The Denver Broncos are one win away from the #1 seed in the AFC. They only need to beat the Los Angeles Chargers who will be resting some starters since the game will not have much of an effect on their playoff seeding. They will be the 5th, 6th or 7th seed depending on the […]
Announcers revealed for Jaguars vs. Titans Week 18 matchup
The announcers are set for the Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Titans Week 18 divisional matchup.
Greg Lopez, Republican candidate for Colorado governor
Former congressman Greg Lopez joins a crowded field of Republican candidates for governor. With Gov. Jared Polis being term-limited, Colorado will elect a new leader in 2026. Lopez, a veteran, started his political career at age 27 as mayor of Parker. He later served as Colorado’s state director for the U.S. Small Business Administration. In […]
Syracuse football: putting the last 15 seasons in perspective
Have the Orange been at the bottom of the P4?
GameSir put a tiny force feedback steering wheel on its new Swift Drive controller
Motors in the wheel and triggers provide resistance in response to what’s happening in-game.
Fantasy Football: The top-25 league winners who helped bring home championships on Yahoo in 2025
Fantasy Football Mock Draft: Way-too-early look at the first round of 2026
ACPL, Science Central plan ‘Countdown to Noon’ New Year’s Eve events
Some family-friendly events are planned for young ones in Allen County to ring in the new year on Wednesday.
Ups and downs from Saints vs. Titans
Ups and downs from the New Orleans Saints comeback win over the Tennesee Titans.
Alleged DC pipe bomber to appear at detention hearing as his attorneys argue he should be released from jail
Ahead of a detention hearing Tuesday for the man accused of placing two pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic National Committee buildings in 2021, defense attorneys argue their client should be released from jail while awaiting trial, in part because the bombs never detonated.
CBS Sports Ranks Rutgers Greg Schiano as 14th Best Head Coach in Big Ten
Schiano ranked fifth worst head coach in the Big Ten by CBS
The Brewers are the bright spot of an overcast Wisconsin sports scene
The Brewers may be the strongest pro team in Wisconsin right now.
Entertainment and media industries shed a whopping 17K jobs in 2025
US-based media companies spanning television, film, digital publishing and broadcast announced 17,163 job cuts through November, up 18% from 2024.
The 10 most anticipated video games of 2026
As 007 makes his gaming return, you can climb a mountain in Cairn, play a scaredy-cat in Resident Evil, and play a criminal couple in GTA VI
A new paper-like tablet is coming from TCL, arriving February 2026
TCL's new e-note tablet is less for entertainment and more for increasing productivity.
After quiet off-year elections, Democrats renew worries about Trump interfering in the midterms
Trump has issued executive orders on voting and targeted groups that organize and fund Democratic campaigns.
NFL playoff picture: Falcons force Rams to sweat out securing No. 5 seed, improve Panthers' shot at NFC South crown
Tiger Woods at 50: Role model and villain ... inspiration and fraud ... icon and cautionary tale
In a tumultuous year, US health policy has been dramatically reshaped under RFK Jr.
In the whirlwind first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, some of the most polarizing changes have taken place within the Department of Health and Human Services, where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has openly rebuffed the medical establishment as he converts the ideas of his Make America Healthy Again movement into public policy. Since entering office in February, the health secretary has overseen a dramatic reshaping of the agencies he oversees, including eliminating thousands of jobs and freezing or canceling billions of dollars for scientific research. As part of his campaign against chronic disease, he has redrawn the government's position on topics such as seed oils, fluoride and Tylenol.
Why patients don’t care about health care prices
The U.S. health care system is unable to progress in pricing transparency due to the fact that most patients do not have a financial incentive to care about prices, as someone else is paying the bi…
Game Preview #39: New Jersey Devils @ Toronto Maple Leafs
The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (20-16-2) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (17-15-6) The Time: 7:00pm ET The Broadcast: MSG, Devils Radio Network Last Devils Game The Devils returned to action after the Christmas break on Saturday when they hosted the Washington Capitals. Jesper Bratt shook out of a deep scoring slump by potting two goals, but it wasn’t enough as […]
Falcons – Rams recap: Getting it right under the bright lights
Atlanta made it interesting—too interesting—but pull off an impressive primetime win against the Rams.
Looking Ahead to 2026: Views on Fixed-Odds Betting
BloodHorse has reprised its online year-end survey to ask some of the sport's leading individuals for their opinions on pertinent issues facing the sport.
From the Capitol to the clubhouse, a Sun-Times politics reporter took a swing at covering baseball
Covering the White Sox isn't all that different from covering Illinois politicians, Sun-Times reporter Mitchell Armentrout found.
Some states move to pick up the tab as Obamacare subsidies lapse
States are scrambling to limit health insurance premium hikes as Obamacare subsidies are about to expire, with millions facing higher health care costs.
Look back at the top business stories of 2025
Waabigwan Mashkiki, Moorhead's first recreational-use cannabis dispensary, opened in May. See what other stories made our list for 2025.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to introduce Zohran Mamdani at New Year’s Day inauguration
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration will feature Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, the two most prominent leaders of the Democratic Party’s progressive movement.
These Are the Most Exciting Space Science Events for 2026
From crewed lunar voyages to flight tests of fully reusable rockets and launches of new orbital telescopes studying the outer limits of the cosmos, 2026 should be a banner year for space science and exploration
Wisconsin should have more Winter Olympians. How can it happen?
Those closest to the winter-sports scene in Wisconsin say providing more opportunities will create more Winter Olympians from the state.
Pirates get disappointing 2025 grade
The Pittsburgh Pirates could have had a better 2025 year.
Warren Buffett became a meme, stacked cash, dropped bombshell in 2025
Warren Buffett became a meme, built a cash mountain, and rocked the business world by announcing his retirement in 2025.
In Memoriam: All the tech that died in 2025
Join us in saying goodbye (or good riddance) to these apps, gadgets, and software.
Inside Uganda’s video halls, ‘video jokers’ transform Hollywood blockbusters into local entertainment
VJs sit at the front of the cinema with a microphone and a sound mixer. Talking over the film, they explain its plot in the local language.
Atlanta Braves News: Michael Harris, NL East, More
Michael Harris II remains a critical component to the Braves success.
News & Rumors: The Crawfish Boil 12/29/2025
All the news and rumors around the Houston Astros and from around MLB – it’s in here! A late night offseason Crawfish Boil for the holidays – December 29, 2025 Cliff’s notes version: Ruiz led the AL with 67 SB in 2023, but has only 76 AB the last 2 seasons combined between the A’s […]
EPL GW-19 Rate My FPL Team
I used my free hit chip for Gameweek 18 and it delivered a mixed set of results for my squad, with a few positives but also some disappointing returns in key areas. In goal, my goalkeeper of the week, Jordan Pickford, justified the selection. He kept a clean sheet against Burnley and finished with 6 […]
Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school sports scores, Dec. 29-Jan. 4
A look at Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati high school sports scores reported to The Enquirer from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4.
Sabres beat Blues for ninth straight win
Benson scored his fourth goal of the season when he batted a shot from Jack Quinn that was heading wide into the net 1:46 into the third period to give Buffalo a 3-2 lead. Tuch tied it 2 with his 12th goal of the season. His wrist shot evaded Hofer's blocker with 4:43 remaining in the second period.
Falcons play spoiler to Matthew Stafford’s MVP and Bucs’ playoff hopes in thriller over Rams behind game from Bijan Robinson
Arizona Cardinals Week 17 defensive, special teams snap counts
See how the Cardinals split up their 77 defensive and 26 special teams snaps in Week 17 vs. the Bengals.
Youth baseball becoming year-round sport in Wis., producing more talent but with concerns
Youth sports have become a year-round reality for many as more and more indoor sports facilities are being built in Wisconsin.
67 weird phrases that defined British politics in 2025
From “driving the DLR” to “island of strangers,” Westminster was hit by a tidal wave of strange terminology this year.