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Analysis: Trump’s quest to name things after himself takes an even more desperate turn
Donald Trump’s insatiable desire to name things after himself has been clear for a very long time. And as president, he’s rapidly pushed the envelope in that regard, naming things after himself in ways it appears no previous president ever has.
Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child
"The West Wing" and "Thirtysomething" star has denied the allegations
Pokemon Gen 10 beta screenshots leak
New Pokemon Gen 10 beta screenshots have leaked online. The new games, currently going by Pokemon Wind and Wave, will be announced soon.
Paid Leave at a Crossroads: Business Leadership, Caregiving, and the Power of Story | National Partnership for Women & Families
Every day, working people across the country wake up already making tradeoffs. They plan their commutes around childcare drop-offs, take calls from doctors' offices during lunch breaks, and quietly calculate how many sick days they have left if something goes wrong. For millions of caregivers, work and care are not separate parts of life — they are deeply intertwined, often in ways that leave little margin for error.
Taylor Swift takes it back to the ‘90s with her new video for ‘Opalite’
Taylor Swift is back in the headlines and this time it’s for something more positive than what she’s been used to lately.
Can Trees "Predict" A Solar Eclipse? Sadly, Scientists Just Debunked The Idea
When something sounds too good to be true… well, you know the rest.
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show: Here's some things to expect and what they mean
Bad Bunny will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show Sunday, fresh off his album of the year Grammy win for “Debí Tirar Más Fotos.” The performance is expected to be a historic moment for...
Mewgenics Review
Mewgenics is a fantastic tactical RPG that's good for more than a hundred hours of roguelike runs. Just when you think you have it figured out it'll throw something completely unexpected and hilariously gross at you – and probably a catchy new original song, too.
By the numbers: Amazon's rapid Louisiana expansion reaches 13 locations, over 10,000 employees
"It gives you confidence," one broker said, "'Hey look, if Jeff Bezos thinks I should build something right here, then why shouldn't I?"
‘It’s for the next generation:’ How history-making Olympic hockey star Laila Edwards is embracing trailblazer status
For Laila Edwards, this year’s Winter Olympics is about far more than sport, and that’s something she’s getting comfortable with.
Scott Jennings on why Trump should add his name to things now: Someone’s ‘gonna do you dirty’
'Burping' Your Home Really Could Be Good For Your Health, Says Expert
The Germans might be onto something.
WATCH: Trump says he will revoke church tax exempt status if leaders 'say something bad about' him
Five things America, and California, might not know about Gavin Newsom
Governor’s memoir reportedly offers revelations but also draws attention to details of Newsom’s early years that may have been forgotten.
Everything we know about Valve's new Steam Machine
Valve's revival of the Steam Machine is launching in 2026, but there are still unanswered questions about how the console-like PC works and how much it'll cost.
Honor, Nothing, and Google Pixel were some of 2025’s fastest-growing phone brands
The 2025 smartphone market ended on a high note, acting as the calm before the storm with brands including Google...
Software sell-off: What smart people are saying
Jensen Huang called the sell-off "the most illogical thing in the world." He's not the only one who has qualms with Wall Street's reaction.
NFL Honors award predictions and Seahawks-Patriots Super Bowl picks
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Feb. 5.
Best earbud deal: Get the Nothing Ear (a) wireless earbuds for their lowest price yet
Plus, get ChatGPT support for chats right in your ear.
GameShare just took me from interested in Switch 2's beautiful co-op space opera Orbitals, to overwhelmingly excited
Tell me I can play something that looks this good with a partner, across two Switches, for the entry price of just the one game, and I'm sold.
Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Theatre, comedy, music and more on deck around Detroit this weekend, Feb. 6-8.
Prisma Health mandates masks amid Spartanburg County measles outbreak
Prisma Health will require masks for patients and visitors in emergency and birthing centers due to the largest U.S. measles outbreak in 25 years.
Analysis: Trump obliterates an aide’s efforts to downplay his comments – again
At this point, when an aide or adviser to Donald Trump offers to translate something the president has said, you should probably assume they have no idea what they’re talking about.
‘Everything is quagga mussel now’: can invasive species be stopped?
While ecologists believe invasive species play a major role in more than 60% of plant and animal extinctions, stopping them in their tracks is almost impossible. Biodiversity reporter Phoebe Weston tells Madeleine Finlay how invasive species spread, how conservationists are trying combat them and why some think a radical new approach is needed.
Valve’s Steam Machine has been delayed, and the RAM crisis will impact pricing
You’ll have to wait a little longer for Valve’s new hardware.
Overwatch will drop the '2' as Jetpack Cat and four other heroes arrive on February 10
Five additional heroes and a Nintendo Switch 2 port are among the many things Blizzard has planned for the game in 2026.
Seahawks vs. Patriots Super Bowl LX Top Storylines
Super Bowl LX brings together two franchises shaped by history. The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots arrive from very different paths, meeting on the same stage with something to prove. While this Super Bowl matchup happened relatively recently in 2014 and became an instant classic, only the fanbases remain since then. Russell Wilson, Pete […] The post Seahawks vs. Patriots Super Bowl LX Top Storylines appeared first on The Lead.
Do weeds really love poor soil? Not if you look at the science
It's a truism that weeds love poor soil, but is there anything to it? And what is a weed, anyway? James Wong investigates
Seals Are Seemingly Vanishing Off the Dutch Coast. These Scientists Are Trying to Get to the Bottom of the Mysterious Disappearances
Recent counts of the Wadden Sea’s adult harbor seal population have revealed a surprising trend of decline, prompting a consortium of researchers to investigate whether the animals are dying off, relocating or experiencing something else altogether
Commentary: The right's answer to the Super Bowl halftime show is here. Bad Bunny has nothing to worry about
The conservative group Turning Point USA is protesting Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show by providing counterprogramming. Prepare to be underwhelmed.
Artemis II is returning humans to the moon with science riding shotgun
NASA’s Artemis II could be the first time human eyes set sight on the farside of the moon — and there are things human eyes can see that cameras can’t.
Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase announced for February 5
A Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase will air tomorrow, February 5, it’s just been announced. It will air at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe. The presentation will be roughly 30 minutes long showing upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch games. Like other Partner Showcases, this one will...
Microsoft actually does something useful, adds Sysmon to Windows
: After years of bolting AI onto everything, Redmond remembers admins exist
5 things to know about the Broncos' new quarterbacks coach
Here are five things to know about new Broncos quarterbacks coach Logan Kilgore.
What is curling? Everything you need to know about this winter sport
When the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games come around every four years, there are many sports which compete to grab the attention of viewers around the world. However, there is one in particular that seems to capture the hearts and minds of many every time: curling.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it’s working on environmental rules
On New Year’s Eve, Lee Zeldin did something out of character for an Environmental Protection Agency leader who has been hacking away at regulations intended to protect Americans’ air and water.
So yeah, I vibe-coded a log colorizer—and I feel good about it
Some semi-unhinged musings on where LLMs fit into my life—and how I'll keep using them.
World record speed skier Simon Billy describes ‘crazy feeling’ of traveling over 158 mph downhill
When he squeezes into his bright red ski suit and puts on his Darth Vader-esque helmet, speed skier Simon Billy hears nothing and sees very little.
Everything you need to know about Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show
Bad Bunny made history a few days ago after taking home the album of the year Grammy with a Spanish-language album. Next, he's taking over Sunday's Super Bowl halftime stage.
‘Things Have Not Changed’: What ‘Heated Rivalry’ Gets Right About Men’s Sports
The show, about a romance between two closeted pro hockey players, is a surprise hit. But its popularity underscores how little has changed in the hypermasculine world of men’s professional sports.
Plan your weekend with Brevard's best entertainment events for Feb. 6-12
Looking for something fun to do? A culinary showdown, live music and a Valentine's gala top our list of Brevard's best weekend events.
Nvidia narrows T5T email distribution to top executives
Nvidia has narrowed how certain 'Top 5 Things' emails are shared, a system long used to give CEO Jensen Huang insight into daily operations.
Sports Take: Can Baylor MBB turn things around? Just look at 2014
Baylor men's basketball's struggles aren't unprecedented. Twelve years ago, the Bears bounced back from a similar start to make a run to the Sweet 16.
Rumor: Voice actor page leaks Xenoblade game for 2026
A new voice actor leak has allegedly outed a Xenoblade game for 2026, and it could be the return of Xenoblade Chronicles 2.
Android 16 February 2026 security update goes live, and you might find it surprising
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Warriors' must have NBA trade deadline Plan B as Giannis Antetokounmpo pursuit looms over everything
While all the Warriors' eggs are in the Giannis Atetokounmpo basket, Golden State must have a backup plan if the Greek Freak goes elsewhere.
Meet the Mainer who oversees New England Patriots game day entertainment
Abbey Thistle is in charge of fan engagement for the AFC champions, covering everything from game presentation to alumni events.
Florida State Fair Guide 2026: Dates, entertainment, food and more
Here is everything you need to know about the 2026 Florida State Fair.
Apple hosts Apple TV media event, here’s everything that’s been announced
Apple is hosting a special media event today called the ‘2026 Apple TV Press Day.’ Here’s everything that’s been announced at the event so far.
Patriots’ Stefon Diggs Finally Gets Chance To Answer Viral Question
Stefon Diggs is one of the most recognizable faces in football, but his introduction to the general public didn’t have anything to do with his on-field accomplishments. Diggs, long before becoming an enigmatic superstar for the Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and New England Patriots, was just a young player looking to find his […]
The Questionable Science Behind the Odd-Looking Football Helmets
The N.F.L. claims Guardian Caps reduce the risk of concussions. The company that makes them says, “It has nothing to do with concussions.”
As a Virtual Boy owner I can confirm the Switch 2's NSO offering is alarmingly accurate and an essential history lesson
Nintendo's Virtual Boy is coming to Switch, and we've tested it and compared to experience with the real thing.
Aluminium: Why Google’s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial
The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.
Autism: myth-busting and what scientists still don't know : Short Wave
Autism has a long history of misinformation that continues to today. The Trump administration has perpetuated some of this misinformation in the last year. Among other things, officials have claimed certain groups of people don’t get the condition and that taking Tylenol while pregnant causes autism to later develop in children. Today, NPR Science Correspondent Jon Hamilton sets the record straight with host Emily Kwong on what scientists do and don’t know about autism. If you liked this episode, check out our episodes on an Autism researcher’s take on Trump’s claims about Tylenol and a Fragile X treatment that may be on the horizon.Interested in more science in the 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.This episode was produced by Berly McCoy. It was edited by Rebecca Ramirez. Tyler Jones checked the facts. The audio engineer was Damian Herring.
Patriots Veteran Made Predictable Choice At Super Bowl Opening Night
New England Patriots wide receiver Mack Hollins didn’t wear shoes to Super Bowl Opening Night on Monday. Surprised? No, of course you aren’t! Hollins, who says that he only wears shoes when necessary and likes being barefoot because it strengthens his feet, ankles, and knees, once again let those things breathe during his media availability […]
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — On New Year's Eve, Lee Zeldin did something out of character for an Environmental Protection Agency leader who has been hacking away at regulations intended to protect Americans' air and water.
5 Takeaways from Roger Goodell's Super Bowl Press Conference
Roger Goodell broke news about the NFL's international schedule, where things stand on an 18-game regular season and what he thought about Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame snub.
Entertainment in an Easter egg economy
From Taylor Swift to Stranger Things, pop culture fandom now includes sleuthing—for better or...
Nancy Meyers' first movie in more than 10 years is finally happening
Here's when Nancy Meyers fans can expect a new movie, her first in 10 years, from the director of romantic comedies such as 'Something's Gotta Give.'
Republicans can’t stop doing the one thing they should fear most
The Supreme Court is the GOP’s most durable power center. It makes no sense for them to endanger that source of power.
There's Such A Thing As Too Much Dash-To-Axle And It Looks Like The Donkervoort P24 RS
If you want the Borzoi of motor vehicles, there's no better place to look.
Downtown Springfield business moving to exclusively online sales
Clothing retailer 5 Pound Apparel announced it will close its downtown Springfield storefront by the end of February.
FULL THROTTLE TO HISTORY: FOX SPORTS RACES INTO RECORD BOOKS WITH UNPARALLELED 23RD DAYTONA 500 BROADCAST ON FOX - Fox Sports Press Pass
FOX NASCAR Announces Broadcaster Lineup for 2026 Daytona Speedweeks and 26th Consecutive Season of NASCAR Coverage FS1’s FIRST THINGS FIRST Live from Daytona Thursday and Friday FOX Sports Celebrates Its 30th Season of ARCA Menards Series Coverage, Beginning with Season Opener […]
Super Bowl 2026 cheat sheet: Everything to know for Patriots vs. Seahawks
Here's a Super Bowl 60 cheat sheet with everything to know about Seahawks vs. Patriots, the halftime show and more.
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra will only include black or white S Pens, leaked image shows
Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra is dropping its usual color-matching stylus for something a little more boardroom-friendly.
At a ‘Melania’ screening, cheers for Trump, snickers at Obama — and a reminder of our nation’s political divide
Having read a biography of her and learned almost nothing from it, I was looking forward to gaining insights about our First Lady. But nothing in the documentary has a true “behind the scenes” feel.
What can you do today to improve your heart health? Simple steps can make a difference
It’s never too late to protect yourself from heart attack and stroke. Here’s what experts say you can do now. #HeartMonth
The Wonder Drug That’s Plaguing Sports
Ostarine held the promise of profound medical treatments. Something unexpected happened on the way to F.D.A. approval.
With an ACA fix uncertain in the Senate, Republicans replay old health care fights
Things are looking bleak for a fix in Congress for ACA premiums that doubled, on average, this month. And Republicans are making arguments against the law that haven't worked in years past.
Six Nations 2026 schedule in full: Fixtures and results
Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament
US can’t isolate itself from the world of science
If things continue on the current trajectory, we will soon lack the ability to understand what the advances in science developed elsewhere mean and how we might exploit them.
Grammys 2026: Everything you need to know
Here's your guide to the 2026 Grammys, including Seattle-area nominees, our predictions and more.
Surprising things about visiting Hawaii's friendliest island, Molokai
Although I'm a Hawaii local, many things surprised me about my first time visiting Molokai, nicknamed the Friendly Isle, on a recent trip.
These Are the Weirdest Phones I've Tested Over 14 Years
These phones tried some wild things. Not all of them succeeded.
Business leaders gear up for Washington Street project
A website is planned to focus on positive, customer-friendly messaging during the project, letting consumers know about detours, promotions and anything else that will help get to businesses.
Target’s New C.E.O. Faces Hometown Crisis as He Begins Turnaround Effort
Michael Fiddelke takes the top job at the struggling retailer amid continued unrest in the Twin Cities. A new boss also steps in at Walmart, where things are quieter.
A “spiritual entertainment” inspired by faith, international intrigue, and Cardinal Zen
Crafting an interesting story is more difficult than simply pulling something from today’s headlines. However, in the hands of a gifted storyteller, current events can be an inspiration for profoundly interesting and edifying stories. David […]
New businesses struggle in Missouri. An immigrant-owned bakery is beating the odds
Nearly half of all new businesses in the U.S. shut down within five years, and Missouri businesses face even tougher odds. Despite the obstacles, one immigrant-owned bakery is bringing something new to Missouri.
How Marty Looney shapes CT politics: Patience and persistence
Sen. Martin Looney plays the long game in the CT Capitol, thanking Gov. Ned Lamont for some things while pressing him to do more, much more.
Kevin O’Connell’s Backup QBs Are Suddenly Calling Plays
The quarterback room under Kevin O’Connell has quietly become something else, too: a coaching incubator. Two former Minnesota Vikings passers […]
Our daily picks of fun things to do in Cincinnati this week, Feb. 2-8
If you're looking for the best events happening in Cincinnati, you're at the right place. Find your next concert, game, festival or family event.
Nintendo has cut the price of some upcoming amiibo
Upcoming amiibo figures from Nintendo appear to have received an official price cut - here are the new prices.
Not me watching this man destroy a 70-something Karen at the grocery store in the most satisfying way possible 💀
"Not all heroes wear capes; some wear AirPods."
Everything you wanted to know about Groundhog Day
Learn about the origins of Groundhog Day, how to watch Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction, and why the groundhog is accompanied by men wearing tuxedos and top hats.
Sardine fasting: a fad or does eating only fish really boost health and weight loss?
Once a diet fad hits social media, it kind of takes on a life of its own, like sardine fasting -- eating nothing but sardines to get the body to burn fat.
‘Something bigger than business’: Greater Cleveland shops take part in ICE protest boycott
Chicago-area retail sales rose amid tariff threats
Threats of tariffs had Chicago-area consumers spending big on clothing and appliances, retail sales tax data from the first half of 2025 shows.Retail sales in the Chicago area jumped 16.1% year over year in the first six months of 2025, rising to nearly $97.5 billion, according to a report from…
'ChatGPT saved my life.' How patients, and doctors, are using AI to make a diagnosis
Hundreds of millions of people are turning to chatbots to help figure out what's wrong with them. Doctors say that's not always a bad thing. In fact, many are using it themselves.
2026 Governors Ball: Everything you need to know about tickets, lineup and dates
Returning to the iconic Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, New York, the annual music festival that draws in festivalgoers from all over is bound to continue doing so with this year’s insane lineup.
A man died covered in feces in the jail's mental health unit. Nothing changed.
There is a desperate need to invest in mental health care in San Antonio, but officials aren’t on the same page.
Angelino responds to rumors about his health: “Don’t believe everything people say.”
After months of absence, Angelino finally got back to the pitch, returning to the pitch in the final minutes of Roma’s match against Panathinaikos. The Spanish full-back had last played against Vero...
Strand Larsen future to dominate talk again
Rob Edwards' news conference on Friday is likely to be the latest instalment of the mini Strand Larsen saga, with his move to Crystal Palace in serious doubt. Nothing was ever officially agreed for the Norwegian, even if a £50m deal was struck in principle, and there remains a chance he will stay beyond the deadline - something Wolves would still be happy and comfortable with. Wolves host Bournemouth on Saturday as Edwards tries to maintain momentum, despite last week's defeat by Manchester City, and he will be quizzed about Strand Larsen's future at Compton later.
F.B.I. Search in Georgia Shows Trump’s Willingness to Pursue 2020 Grievances
The search might also be a harbinger of things to come, signaling the president’s disposition to use the powers of law enforcement to intervene in election matters as the 2026 midterms approach.
Breathing in wildfire smoke late in pregnancy may increase autism risk, Tulane study shows
What happens when smoke meets pregnancy? A new Tulane study links wildfire smoke exposure late in pregnancy to higher autism risk.
Yankees' Paul Goldschmidt free agent update is exciting news
New York is still trying to line something up.
James Cameron was once asked to deal cocaine to film crew: 'What do I do with this stuff?'
James Cameron says that he was once asked to deal cocaine and amphetamines to a film crew: 'That was just how things were done.'
Google Extends Pixel Tablet OS Updates for Another 2 Years
Pixel Tablet updates now last another 2 years, thanks to new promise from Google. While Google has done some weird things with updates on some of its older devices (the Pixel... #Google #PixelTablet