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After years of criticising Davos, Nigel Farage heads to Davos
Reform UK leader has decried ‘globalist’ event but this year hopes to meet Donald Trump for Greenland talks
The Guardian view on microplastics research: questioning results is good for science, but has political consequences
Editorial: Errors in measuring microplastic pollution can be corrected. Public trust in science also needs to be shored up
The playground politicking around Robert Jenrick’s jump
Letters: Madhan Street reflects on the language used to talk about Robert Jenrick’s defection and Dr Anthony Isaacs calls for cooperation to counter a Conservative/Reform alliance
ESPN Model Forecasts Tight Patriots-Texans Playoff Clash
ESPN Analytics foreshadows a razor-close AFC Divisional Round matchup between the New England Patriots and Houston Texans. The Patriots enter Sunday’s playoff game with the narrowest of edges. ESPN’s Matchup Predictor gives New England a 50.9 percent win probability. Oddsmakers also don’t see much of a gap between the Patriots and Texans. Most sportsbooks peg […]
Not bowled over by male sports chat
Brief letters: Cricket analogies | Deep south | Traitors overreaction | Bless my soul | Fit for purpose
Michigan high school girls basketball rankings, Jan. 18: Top 10 teams
Free Press sports writer Jared Ramsey ranks the top 10 girls basketball teams in Michigan and the top 10 teams in all 4 divisions as of Jan. 18, 2026.
Mary Katharine Ham details ‘political cost’ of Trump’s immigration policy
The ‘Fox News Sunday’ panel discusses the massive unrest in Minneapolis after a deadly ICE-involved shooting and new polling on President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.
This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Arknights: Endfield, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade for Xbox Series and Switch 2, more
Arknights: Endfield for PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, and Android, and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade for Xbox Series and Switch 2 are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game release…
UK politics ‘constantly suffering’ from online disinformation, says Labour MP
Emily Thornberry says risk posed to British democracy by bot farms and biased algorithms requires action
Patriots, Texans Defenders Both Fined Before Divisional Round Matchup
The New England Patriots and Houston Texans had some administrative situations to deal with before their divisional round matchup on Sunday at Gillette Stadium. Patriots linebacker Christian Elliss was fined $17,389 for a facemask penalty in the second quarter of last Sunday’s wild-card win over the Los Angeles Chargers, as shared by ESPN’s Mike Reiss. […]
Cancer charity to offer nutrition lessons to UK patients
Dietary support can help those for whom disease affects taste of food and appetite and can lead to weight loss
Messy Foxborough weather expected for Patriots vs. Texans playoff game
Things could get messy in Foxborough for the Patriots and Texans divisional playoff matchup.
Sports calendar for Monday, Jan. 19
Check out what's happening on the local stage for MLK Jr. Day.
Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream ... about health care
A doctor from Nigeria tells what Martin Luther King Jr. taught him about health, Justice and inequality.
Three-alarm commercial fire burns business in northwest OKC
Firefighters are battling heavy flames near Northwest 16th Street and Drexel Boulevard.
Davos 2026: Rich and powerful arrive by private jet
Some of the most powerful people will be coming to Davos this week by private jet. But its closest airport is quieter due to airspace restrictions.
‘SNL’: Finn Wolfhard’s ‘Stranger Things’ Costars Crash Monologue
Gaten Matarazzo and Caleb McLaughlin joined him as he insisted he was no longer a child star.
Ambitious Spurs eye Champions League spot after WSL rise
A year ago, Tottenham lived in the shadows of a Women's Super League relegation fight. Today, they sit level on points with third-placed Arsenal after collecting 23 from 12 matches.
Will Labor’s contentious hate laws pass?
As parliament returns for a special sitting, political editor Tom McIlroy speaks to Reged Ahmad about whether the prime minister can get his reforms over the line and why the Coalition is being accused of hypocrisy
Why am I a vegan? I do it for my mental health
Vegan restaurants are closing, RFK Jr is sounding the drum for carnivores, and the protein cult is bigger than ever. But eschewing animal products helps me ward off a sense of impotence – and despair, writes Emma Beddington
Ketsu Battler adds Narmaya from Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
Ketsu Battler, the one-on-one butt shaking fighting game, has added Narmaya from Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising as a free guest character today alongside the previously announced Beelzebub via its…
Nick Reiner was reportedly in a mental health conservatorship in 2020
Criminal defense attorney Ken Belkin joined 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss new details surrounding Nick Reiner's mental health leading up his parents' murders and how it could impact his legal defense.
What is Hol+? Dr. Taz’s new holistic health hub explained
Learn how Hol+ blends functional, primary and lifestyle medicine to treat stress, hormone imbalance and metabolism for whole‑body wellness.
Boston Dynamics CEO told us how the humanoid robot revolution begins
Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter spoke to Business Insider on how humanoid robots will take over the factory and when they'll come to our homes.
Matt Hart: This is the number one rule among corrupt politicians
During more than two decades of investigating and prosecuting corrupt public officials, I observed the NUMBER ONE RULE operating constantly among crooked politicians of every affiliation.
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising DLC character Ilsa launches February 10
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Character Pass Season 2 downloadable content character Ilsa will launch on February 10 for $7.99 / 880 yen alongside the game’s version 2.50 update, publisher …
7th Day Of NYC Nurses Strike Highlights Ongoing Healthcare Problems
On January 12, around 15,000 nurses walked off their Mount Sinai, Montefiore and NewYork-Presbyterian health system jobs in the largest nurses strike in NYC history.
Prep talk: St. Francis standout golfer Jaden Soong meets 7-foot-4 classmate
St. Francis has two sports celebrities in golfer Jaden Soong and 7-foot-4 basketball player Cherif Millogo.
Emma Raducanu: British No 1 makes winning start at Australian Open against world No 195 Mananchaya Sawangkaew
Emma Raducanu records just her second win since September by winning her opening match at the Australian Open in straight sets; Watch the ATP and WTA Tours live on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports app
Scientists find ‘master regulator’ that could reverse brain aging
Researchers have identified OTULIN, an immune-regulating enzyme, as a key trigger of tau buildup in the brain. When OTULIN was disabled, tau vanished from neurons and brain cells remained healthy. The findings challenge long-held assumptions about tau’s necessity and highlight a promising new path for fighting Alzheimer’s and brain aging. Scientists now believe OTULIN may act as a master switch for inflammation and age-related brain decline.
Patriots vs. Texans prediction, pick, odds, where to watch, live stream, kickoff time
Key questions, X-factors and more about Sunday night's NFL divisional round matchup
Strange discovery offers 'missing link' in planet formation: 'This fundamentally changes how we think about planetary systems'
A decade of observations of four planets around the young planetary system V1298 Tau revealed a rare, long-sought missing link in planet formation.
Small Business Technology News: How Coca-Cola, Nike & Starbucks Are Using AI
Big brands are leveraging AI for customer experience, Deloitte says AI is helping workers, Microsoft Teams is becoming more secure, and more news impacting your business this week.
Conservatives Cheered When Elon Took Over X. Now It’s Tearing Them Apart.
MAGA has a major social media problem.
GUEST OPINION: Court saw through attack on stoves, science
When the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) filed a federal lawsuit last year challenging Colorado’s new gas stove labeling law, it exposed a troubling pattern of how climate advocacy can morph into scientific misinformation to achieve policy goals through fear rather than facts. At the heart of the court dispute is House Bill 25-1161, […]
The hedge funds that took advantage of China's strong 2025
The average fund invested in China in 2025 made close to 18%, according to Hedge Fund Research.
Samsung Electronics Europe CEO explains its AI strategy
Simon Sung, the CEO of Samsung Electronics Europe, said its AI strategy is "about AI that is genuinely useful and unobtrusive."
A take on the science of reading from a special educator
Beacon Journal readers write about the science of reader, a new state bill, energy-saving appliances and national politics.
The Columbus Foundation grants $750K to health care nonprofits
The Columbus Foundation donated $750,000 in grants to 12 central Ohio nonprofits addressing health care needs.
Ex-McKinsey consultant and wellness founder: Hustle culture is a liability
Cesar Carvalho founded Wellhub, a corporate wellness platform. This is how he thinks companies should approach employee wellbeing.
We ate like finance bros at Tommy Bahama in Midtown Manhattan
Tommy Bahama's restaurant is popular for a business lunch. We ate there to see why — and left simultaneously underwhelmed and somewhat sold.
Whatever happened to this former Washington Commanders' 2nd-round pick
Mathis was another overdrafted player from the previous regime who didn't even finish his rookie contract in Washington.
Day in the life of surgeon and Next Health longevity CEO Dr. Shah
Dr. Shah said he saw the biggest change in his personal health when he did small things consistently. Here's what he prioritizes daily.
Day in the life of surgeon and Next Health longevity CEO Dr. Shah
Dr. Shah said he saw the biggest change in his personal health when he did small things consistently. Here's what he prioritizes daily.
I quit my $390K job to start my company. I still question my decision.
Shiyao Tang quit her $390K job at DoorDash to build a silk womenswear brand. Five months of careful planning helped her exit her corporate job.
Liftoff IPO filing signals possible end to adtech market freeze
Liftoff filing to go public could signal that the "year of mobile" is finally upon us, with more mobile adtech IPOs expected.
Ask Gavin Newsom: The future of capitalism is on the agenda at Davos
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he's headed to Davos this week to "draw a clear line between democratic capitalism and crony capitalism."
Life as a journalist: Five questions for reporter Dustin Levy
This is a recurring series for 2026 where we will ask our team of editors, reporters and photographers five questions about being a journalist.
3 Tesla owners react to Elon Musk's FSD change
Tesla owners' reactions to Elon Musk's announcement that FSD would only be available for $99 a month ranged from frustration to enthusiasm.
Longwood Gardens is about to launch new science strategy
Science is the force that makes Longwood's gardens flourish. A new scientific plan will launch along with events for the public.
How old is too old to shovel snow safely? Experts weigh in
Dr. Barry Franklin, a former American Heart Association volunteer, advises adults over the age of 45 to avoid snow shoveling.
Immigrants power US homebuilding. These cities rely on them most.
American cities that build and remodel the most homes are also the most reliant on immigrant labor, new research found.
Locked-in tech founders are swearing off dating
"It's time to build" means there's no time to bone.
Two presidential elections, two seismic shifts... (Politics+) : The NPR Politics Podcast
In today's bonus episode, Don Gonyea (national political correspondent) and Deepa Shivaram (White House correspondent) each share the "most" memorable story they've worked on. Don talks about a moment in the 2016 presidential election when he started seeing a key voting group for Democrats shift to then-candidate Donald Trump. Deepa recalls the day President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race and her experience covering Kamala Harris' first campaign rally as the presumptive Democratic nominee. Listen to find out how you can submit a most-type question for us to answer in a future bonus episode! To unlock this and other bonus content, and get sponsor-free listening, sign up for NPR Politics Podcast+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Regular episodes haven't changed and remain available every weekday!
Will the Supreme Court let Trump take control of the Fed?
Days after the revelation that the Justice Department is investigating Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, the Supreme Court will debate President Trump’s ability to remove the Fed’s board members.
The Joy of Six: stories of love in sport
A father helping a son across the line, Kevin Sinfield’s inspirational friendship with Rob Burrow and more – when devotion to others takes centre stage
The Disconnected Present: Neoliberal Fascism and the Politics of Erasure
In this political climate, outrage is incessantly manufactured and then swiftly displaced, replaced by the next shock before the public can assemble the fragments into a coherent political picture. Each incident appears as an isolated rupture rather than as part of an unfolding structure of power, severed from the conditions that produce it and from the larger architecture of domination it sustains. This fragmentation is not accidental. It is a calculated strategy to drain meaning from public life, exhaust critical attention, and foreclose any sustained democratic reckoning or resistance. In the age of escalating fascism and a nihilistic worship of greed and raw power, American politics has devolved into a theater of violence aligned with a ceaseless stream of spectacles severed from history and emptied of systemic meaning.
Astronomers aim to take ‘revolutionary’ moving image of black hole
Newly appointed Cambridge professor says feat would accelerate scientific knowledge by an order of magnitude
Microsoft Confirms Emergency Updates For Most Windows PCs
Windows users warned new security update causes multiple failures — fixes are now here.
Enquirer reporters learn about immigration from 2025 coverage
Journalists say they learn something new with every story they produce. That was the case for our 4 reporters who wrote The Year of ICE.
Business owner prepared for Uptown 23rd Street construction
Learn how Uptown 23rd Street businesses are adapting to an 18-month construction project aimed at improving safety and pedestrian access in NW Oklahoma City.
Insider: Former DTE Energy CEO helping Duggan campaign develop policy plans
The revelation could be controversial this year amid criticism from both sides of the aisle about Michigan's rising electricity rates.
Former Iranian political prisoner shares message for Trump
Former Iranian political prisoner Navid Mohebbi says the 'crimes against humanity' in Iran are a 'historical test' and how President Donald Trump can help on 'My View.'
See photos from JSU's 58th Annual MLK Birthday Convocation in Jackson, MS
Dr. Daphne Chamberlain speaks during Jackson State University's 58th Annual MLK Birthday Convocation in Jackson, MS, on Jan. 16, 2026.
Patriots’ Potential Next Playoff Opponent Revealed After Bills-Broncos Thriller
The New England Patriots still need to win in their divisional round matchup with the Houston Texans on Sunday. It’ll be quite intriguing if they can take care of business, however… New England is just one victory away from visiting the one-seed Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in the 2026 AFC Championship […]
Green Bay Packers Extend Head Coach Matt LaFleur
The Green Bay Packers and head coach Matt LaFleur reportedly agreed to a multi-year extension on Saturday.
Sphere Entertainment, the State of Maryland, Prince George’s County, and Peterson Companies Announce Intent to Develop a Sphere at National Harbor
National Harbor, Maryland Would Become Second U.S. Location For Sphere And First To Utilize Smaller-Scale Venue Design Model Project Would Receive Approximately $200 Million In State, Local, And Private Incentives Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR ), the State of Maryland, Prince George’s County, and Peterson Companies announced today their intent to develop a new Sphere venue – which would be the second in the U.S. and first to utilize a smaller-scale design model – at National Harbor, a premier destination in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The addition of Sphere would create a new Maryland landmark that drives significant economic, cultural and community benefits for the County, State, and region, and provides unparalleled immersive experiences powered by advanced technologies. “Our focus has always been on creating a global network of Spheres across forward-looking cities,” said James L. Dolan, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Sphere Entertainment.
A 47-year study reveals when fitness and strength start to fade
A long-running Swedish study has followed adults for nearly five decades, uncovering when physical decline truly begins. Fitness and strength start slipping around age 35, then worsen gradually with age. The encouraging twist: adults who began exercising later still improved their physical capacity by up to 10 percent. It’s a powerful reminder that staying active matters, even if you start late.
Wyze Scale Ultra BodyScan Review: Matching The Competition At A Fraction Of The Cost
If you are looking to keep track of your vitals at an affordable price, then the Wyze Scale Ultra BodyScan needs to be on your radar.
Science journals retract 500 papers a month. This is why it matters
A small team of volunteers is tracking thousands of falsified studies, including cases of bribery, fraud and plagiarism
Matt Damon says Netflix wants plot repeated 3 or 4 times in movies for viewers watching while on their phones
While promoting his new Netflix movie, Matt Damon said the streamer 'standard way to make an action movie' in light of people watching while on their phones.
Business slows at Palafox Market Plaza Ferdinand VII
Shoppers browse around the boothes at Palafox Market Plaza Ferdinand VII Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. Construction on Palafox has slowed down business at this location.
Scientists map key oceanic unknowns in climate interventions
As Earth warms due to climate change, oceans are heating up, becoming more acidic, and losing oxygen. These changes threaten marine life, food webs, and global fisheries. Scientists agree that cutting ...
The State Department’s secret playbook for using sports to advance Trump’s agenda
American diplomats are hoping the World Cup and Olympics can restore their influence shaping U.S. foreign policy.
WCU honors former sports information director with E.J. Whitmire press box naming
Western Carolina University's Western Skybox at E.J. Whitmire Stadium will be named in honor of former sports information director Steve White.
Bills vs. Broncos prediction, odds, spread, line: 2026 NFL divisional round picks by proven model
SportsLine's model reveals its Buffalo Bills vs. Denver Broncos best bets for Saturday's 2026 NFL playoff matchup
America's largest labor movement joins the fight against ICE
The AFL-CIO, which represents some 15 million workers across the US, is backing a planned Minnesota economic blackout to protest ICE.
Broncos vs. Bills Gameday Inactives for AFC Divisional Round Matchup
Here are the gameday inactives for both the Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills for the AFC Divisional Round of NFL Playoffs.
Why Transparent Business Models and Human-Centered Innovation Are Central to Global Progress at Davos 2026
AffirmedRx’s Chief Information Officer, Laurel Cipriani, brings a unique clinical and technological perspective to this challenge, emphasizing that innovation with responsibility at its core leads to better protection against harm and more equitable access to care. As a scheduled speaker at Davos 20
Spanberger makes history, sworn in as Virginia's first female governor
'The history and the gravity of this moment are not lost on me,” Spanberger said in a speech that at times criticized partisan politics in Washington
Gap Inc. GAP Valuation Check As New Chief Entertainment Officer Expands Fashiontainment Ambitions
Why Gap’s new entertainment push matters for shareholders Gap (GAP) is reshaping its brand playbook by appointing Pam Kaufman as Chief Entertainment Officer and opening a Los Angeles office, aiming to plug its apparel labels more deeply into entertainment and pop culture. For you as an investor, the key question is how this new Fashiontainment focus, built around content, licensing, and collaborations, fits alongside Gap’s existing value profile and recent share performance, and what it could...
Scientists Just Produced the Best Map of Antarctica's Sub-glacial Landscape, and It's Good News for Climate Change
There's a rugged world beneath the ice.
World Sports Photography Awards 2026 winners revealed
More than 4,120 photographers from 123 countries submitted a record-breaking 23,130 images across the 24 categories to this year’s World Sports Photography awards
Golden Knights looking for encore performance against Predators
Hopefully, the Vegas Golden Knights do not need a repeat of last game’s dramatics.
UK politicians condemn Trump’s threat to impose tariffs over Greenland
US president says 10% levies will hit the UK and other Nato countries unless deal reached to buy the Arctic island
RFK Jr’s new diet guidelines pose risks for health and the environment, experts say
US health department’s new food pyramid places red meat and cheese high in saturated fats over plant-based proteins
Fantasy Football: Packers WR Matthew Golden was a big miss in 2025 but is there reason for optimism moving forward?
Trump uses tariffs to pressure Denmark, EU nations on Greenland deal
President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on Denmark and other European nations over Greenland annexation, citing national security concerns.
Self-checkout made me realize how lonely we've become
I began choosing grocery cashiers over self-checkout and was surprised by how much small human interactions helped combat loneliness.