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Seattle Mayor Wilson shakes up department leadership
The new Seattle mayor announced a slew of changes to city leadership, moving on from many department heads who were appointed by her predecessor in City Hall.
Louisiana health secretary's priorities for LDH: 'Zero-waste,' healthy food, 'radical transparency'
Louisiana Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein laid out a sweeping roadmap for the $21B Department of Health, promising tighter oversight, a new focus on nutrition and annual public accountability.
Pacific Science Center removes entrance gates, allow public to access iconic courtyard
The iconic Pacific Science Center (PacSci) courtyard will now be accessible to the public, the nonprofit announced Wednesday.
Millions of people imperiled through sign-in links sent by SMS
Even well-known services with millions of users are exposing sensitive data.
Somali-born activist praises Trump's stark warning at Davos speech: 'Priority number one'
After President Donald Trump took to the stage in Davos to declare that Western Civilization must defend itself, Somali-born activist and author Ayaan Hirsi Ali said that “Trump is right."
Dana White dismisses notion White House UFC event will be ‘too political’: ‘It’s a history-making event’
UFC CEO Dana White said "just about everybody" wants to fight at the planned White House event for America's 250th anniversary celebration in 2026.
Delta Ties Loyalty and Live Entertainment Through Sphere Partnership
Delta is the official airline of Sphere, launching a Delta SKY360° Club at the Las Vegas venue alongside exclusive experiences for SkyMiles Members.
Bills that could change high school PE and science requirements advance in Legislature
Students could substitute varsity sports for a PE credit and agricultural classes for science credit if the bill becomes law.
After nearly 50 years in business, Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown closes
The longtime Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown has closed and the building is now being offered for lease.
Lobbyists and lawmakers mingle over luxury tequila, shrimp and cigars at capital party
Cigars, bourbon, free food and drinks. Welcome to the glitzy annual “back to session bash,” where special interests wine and dine lawmakers.
N.J. reshapes its vaccine policy after controversial federal guidance. Health care industry applauds it.
Officials said the changes will make vaccine policy in the state more dependable.
Cinergy delays $45 million entertainment center construction in Corpus Christi
Cinergy Entertainment delays construction on $45 million Southside entertainment center, due to the company redesigning the layout.
Trump's whirlwind day in Davos: From the Politics Desk
Plus, a reality check on Trump's economic claims.
Second House committee backs Michael Owen's Hillsborough Superintendent election bill
If HB 4027 ultimately clears the Legislature, Hillsborough County voters would decide the issue.
Texas chain crushes Costco and Trader Joe's to claim America's top grocery store title
A Texas-based chain beats Amazon, Costco and Trader Joe's to claim the title of America's best grocery store for the fifth time in nine years.
Trump mingles with global leaders in Davos for World Economic Forum
President Donald Trump attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. See him speak and mingle with global political and business leaders.
How a Concord science museum has helped honor Christa McAuliffe's legacy
The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center is one part of McAuliffe's legacy. Jeanne Gerulskis, former executive director of the museum, remembers its humble beginnings as a small planetarium in the 1990s.
BioStem Technologies Advances Entry into the Acute Wound Care Market with Acquisition of BioTissue Holdings’ Surgical and Wound Care Business
Accelerates expansion of BioStem’s commercial organization through integration of an experienced national sales force Expands access to major GPO networks, strengthening BioStem’s position across hospital settings Barry Hassett promoted to Chief Commercial Officer Conference call scheduled for tomorrow, January 22nd at 8am ET POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioStem Technologies, Inc. (OTC: BSEM), a leading MedTech company focused on the development, manufacturing, and comm
Apple plans to make Siri an AI chatbot, report says
Siri could look more like ChatGPT than its current state as an integrated feature across Apple products.
New Android malware uses AI to click on hidden browser ads
A new family of Android click-fraud trojans leverages TensorFlow machine learning models to automatically detect and interact with specific advertisement elements.
Thailand's oldest cement firm turns to 3D printing to revolutionize its business
Siam Cement Group unveiled Thailand's first 3D printed bridge in December, a few years after it built the world's first 3D printed medical center.
Popular alcohol brands could be forced to sell off inventory after bankruptcy setback
Stoli vodka and Kentucky Owl bourbon makers face potential asset liquidation as creditors push to convert Chapter 11 bankruptcy to Chapter 7 proceedings.
Trump revels in Davos about making the rich even richer
After it was announced that California Gov. Gavin Newsom would share his views on President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this week, MAGA influencer Katie Miller derided the Democrat for his presence at the event frequented by wealthy businessmen.
Health advisory lifted after sewage leak into Peconic River in Riverhead
A sewage leak in Peconic River, Riverhead, has been resolved. Health officials confirm the area is now safe for recreational activities.
January STAR TREK Merch Roundup: Factory Entertainment’s Klingon Communicator Prop Replica, Funko POPs, Books, and More!
It’s time to check in on the world of STAR TREK licensed merchandise, and everything that’s been announced so far in the new year!
“We Are Kidnapped by the Films”: Joachim Trier, Oliver Laxe, Mascha Schilinski and Jafar Panahi on Intuition, Trauma and the Politics of Cinema
The directors behind four of the year’s most acclaimed films confront politics, violence and the limits of neutrality at the European Cinema Roundtable: “European Cinema on the Edge,” a collaboration between The Hollywood Reporter, German broadcaster DW and the European Film Academy.
Ben Johnson, Bears look ahead after breakthrough season
The Chicago Bears thrilled the city in coach Ben Johnson's first season. “There is no building off of this,” Johnson said on Wednesday. The Bears are obviously starting from a stronger position, with Caleb Williams on his way to becoming a franchise quarterback after setting the team's single-season passing record in his second year and Johnson looking like the coach to lead him to that next level.
Bill Gates unveils OpenAI partnership targeting health systems
The Gates Foundation on Wednesday announced Horizon 1000, a $50 million health project created in partnership with OpenAI to increase the utilization of artificial intelligence inside health care c…
Defiant Trump continues calls for acquiring Greenland : The NPR Politics Podcast
The president continued his fight to acquire the Danish self-governing territory of Greenland during a speech billed as an address related to domestic affordability issues. We explain what happened.Then, members of Congress met with Danish and Greenlandic officials in Copenhagen last week to discuss the increased tensions with the U.S. We talk about how the meetings went, and what Danes are thinking about it all.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, White House correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben, congressional correspondent Barbara Sprunt, and senior political editor & correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced and edited by Casey Morell & Bria Suggs.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.
Let’s Talk About Politics
“Rule one, politics usually don’t move markets and I hate talking about politics. Rule number two, never forget rule number one.” Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group With all of the latest news on Greenland, tariffs, the Federal Research, and more, I decided to take a look at politics and markets today. Let’s …
Fed's Cook doubles down on her role after SCOTUS wraps
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook vowed to uphold the principle of 'political independence' in her role, despite Trump's effort to fire her
In Good Health: What We Know About ADHD : 1A
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, affects tens of millions of people in the U.S.About one in nine children and one in 16 adults have ADHD. That’s according to an analysis from the nonprofit Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or CHADD.As researchers learn more about the brain and its complexities, they’re also gaining new insights into what the condition looks like across different ages, genders, and races.In recent years, more adults — especially women — are being diagnosed than ever before. In this installment of our series “In Good Health,” we focus on ADHD – from symptoms, to diagnoses, to treatments.Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
12 Samsung Galaxy phones now secure with January 2026 update
Samsung has pushed the January 2026 security update for 12 more Galaxy phones. This update makes the phones secure and helps them run more smoothly. Samsung started the rollout earlier this month and is now adding more Galaxy A, M, and XCover models to the list. These devices include Galaxy A05, Galaxy A07, Galaxy A14, […]
For business leaders in a noisy economy, doing less may be the key
Business leaders heading into 2026 face tighter margins, heavier expectations and a flood of outside noise, but they can gain a competitive edge through focus and discipline, according to Baton Ro… Already an INSIDER? Sign in. Already an INSIDER? Sign in
Omitted Henderson 'backs' Farrell's squad decision
Iain Henderson says he "would love" to continue playing for Ireland as long as he can despite missing out on Six Nations selection.
Morgan Health CEO Mendelson on Health-Care Trends, Outlook
Morgan Health CEO Dan Mendelson joined Bloomberg's Katie Greifeld at the annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference on Jan. 14 in San Francisco to talk about trying to keep costs down for patients and investments they are making. (Source: Bloomberg)
NC athletes shine heading into NFL championship weekend, busy night across sports
North Carolina will be well represented this weekend as the NFL conference championships take center stage, while college, high school and professional sports k
Matt Caja
First Bank Chicago, one of the five largest privately held banks in Chicago, is pleased to announce Matt Caja has been promoted to VP/Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager. Matt is responsible for collateral and personal financial analysis and preparing loan presentations, while also managing and servicing his own clients. Matt has over 30 years of expertise in commercial and consumer lending and joined the Bank in 2016.
House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry
The votes by the Oversight Committee were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given Bill and Hillary Clinton’s willingness to answer questions.
Samsung leaks Galaxy S26 Ultra ‘Privacy Display’ while showing off new Good Lock features
Samsung recently took to its website to share a huge set of new updates to its Good Lock suite of...
Takeaways: Supreme Court signals it will defy Trump to keep Lisa Cook on Federal Reserve
The Supreme Court signaled deep skepticism Wednesday that President Donald Trump had the authority to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve, with several conservative justices joining their liberal colleagues in posing pointed questions of the lawyer defending the president.
Trump backs away from military force, says U.S. has 'framework' for Greenland's future
The developments followed weeks of escalating threats from Trump to control Greenland by any means necessary — including by force, if left with no other choice.
Irony alert: Hallucinated citations found in papers from NeurIPS, the prestigious AI conference
Research from startup GPTZero points to the impossible problem prestigious conferences face in the age of AI slop.
Apple is working on an AI-powered wearable pin
A new report by The Information claims that Apple has been developing an AirTag-sized wearable that could be released “as early as 2027”.
How to get involved in local politics this year
It may be easier than you think to get civically engaged.
WATCH: Trump brags about making CEOs 'very rich' at World Economic Forum reception
The president spoke to a wealthy audience at the Davos economic forum in Switzerland as Republicans back home press him to focus on affordability, a top concern for Americans getting squeezed by higher prices ahead of the midterm elections.
Saints Hall of Famer Drew Brees is launching a new sport with the Tennis Channel founder
Drew Brees continues to venture into the world of pickleball after retiring from the NFL.
FCC Targets ‘The View’ and Jimmy Kimmel With Eye Toward Getting Equal Time For Republicans
The FCC released new guidance Wednesday that stipulates that daytime and late night talk shows will be expected to comply with equal time rules.
Patriots vs. Broncos odds: How to bet AFC Championship Game
Here are the trends and angles to consider for Sunday's matchup between Denver and New England
Hillsborough County, Tampa Bay Lightning extend arena deal to at least 2043
Both the county and the team have agreed to increase their portion of arena renovation spending.
Updates presented on Jonesboro sports complex
Officials provided updates on the construction of the upcoming Ridge Athletics Center during Tuesday's city council meeting.
Ramstad: Telling people to avoid Minnesota businesses doesn’t hurt ICE
The “economic blackout” day creates unnecessary risk for people who on the side of getting ICE out of Minnesota.
Colorado halts wolf releases for 2026 as federal pressure mounts
Colorado Parks and Wildlife, facing mounting criticism from the Trump administration over its management of the wolf reintroduction program, announced Wednesday they will not bring in any new wolves to the state for the 2026 winter season. CPW was turned down in November by Washington state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife, and Washington residents criticized Colorado for […]
Serving Veterans with severe mental health challenges
Veterans with serious mental health challenges can achieve their wellness goals
Students Across New England Contribute to Climate Science Through NASA’s GLOBE Green Down
In fall 2025, more than 50 educators and over 1,500 young people across Maine and New Hampshire participated in NASA’s Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Green Down, a citizen science (also known as participatory science or community science) initiative that engages students and volunteers in tracking seasonal changes in plant life. By observing and documenting leaf color change and leaf drop, participants contributed valuable data used by scientists studying how ecosystems respond to a changing climate.
Dozens sickened as potentially deadly fungus spreads in southern state
A lung infection linked to bird and bat droppings has sickened dozens in Tennessee, prompting a state investigation into a possible fatal case.
3 authors win $10,000 prizes for blending science and literature
The winners of the fifth annual Science + Literature awards were announced Wednesday.
NASA's Universe of Learning Unveils Fresh Facilitator Guides Inspired by Community Feedback
The goal of NASA's Universe of Learning (UoL) is to connect the public to the data, discoveries, and experts that span NASA’s Astrophysics missions. To make this possible, the NASA's UoL team creates engaging STEM experiences that let people explore data and discoveries from NASA’s Astrophysics missions and learn from the experts behind them.
Jacksonville Bold for 1.21.26: Nixon’s next move
Jacksonville politics churn as ambitions, scandals, and legislation collide heading into 2026.
Patrick Schwarzenegger to Headline Variety’s Spirituality & Entertainment Brunch at Sundance
The brunch, presented by the Coalition for Faith & Media, will take place on January 23.
House takes step closer to referring Clintons for criminal charges with Democratic support
House Republicans vote to advance contempt votes against Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton for refusing to comply with congressional subpoenas in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
DIRECTV Entertainment for Your Community
Tired of high TV bills and outdated cable boxes? Upgrade your community’s entertainment with a smarter, more cost-effective solution. PulseNetTV delivers customized DIRECTV entertainment packages designed specifically for communities providing better content, clearer picture quality, and significant savings.
Ken Griffin says Biden-era regulations ‘exhausting’ on American businesses, 'cost the US economy dearly'
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin says Biden administration's regulatory policies created 'constant friction' for businesses, calling Trump's approach an 'extraordinary boom.'
Video Game Maker Ubisoft Unveils Major “Reset,” With Layoffs, Canceled Titles And Back-To-Office Mandate
Ubisoft, a major video game publisher known for titles like Assassin’s Creed, announced a major “reset” Wednesday involving layoffs, canceled and delayed games and a stricter return-to-office mandate. Co-founder and CEO Yves Guillemot said in a press release that the Paris-based company would “selectively close several studios and continue restructurings throughout the group. While these […]
No military force for Greenland, a historical pitch for controlling the island and other takeaways from Trump’s Davos speech
President Donald Trump’s winding, antagonistic speech to business moguls and government officials in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday was hardly a salve to concerns the Western Alliance is at its breaking point.
Google Photos adds a sticker locker just to remind Android users what they’re missing
Google Photos now organizes custom stickers into Collections on iOS, but Android users are still left waiting for the feature.
Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Concerts, stage events and more around town this weekend, Jan. 23-25.
Which sports offer the biggest longevity boost? | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Certain sports may provide more longevity benefits than others, according to research.
OpenAI CFO defends ads in ChatGPT as ‘strong business model’
One of OpenAI’s top executives defended the company’s addition of ads to its popular chatbot ChatGPT as a way to democratize access to artificial intelligence.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan Adult Intensive Care Unit Earns 2025 Gold Beacon Award for Excellence for Third Time in a Row - NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan today announced that its Adult Intensive Care Unit has earned the 2025 Gold Beacon Award for Excellence from the
Cellphone health risks in focus of new government study: 'Very concerned'
A cell phone radiation health study has been launched by the HHS to investigate whether electromagnetic radiation from phones and cell towers could harm Americans.
No sweat: Ashton Kutcher swears that he showers, despite past podcasts to the contrary
In 2021, Ashton Kutcher and wife Mila Kunis said they didn't shower often and didn't wash their kids unless they saw dirt. Now he sets the record straight.
Marseille vs. Liverpool live updates: Champions League scores and analysis
The second day of action of the Matchday 7 will take place today around Europe
City denies claims in Cheyenne business owner’s complaint regarding stormwater use fees
CHEYENNE – The city of Cheyenne has filed a response to a local business owner’s complaint regarding the city’s planned stormwater use fees.
In Sundance Push, TikTok Rolls Out New Entertainment Ad Offerings
With TikTok's U.S. operations soon shifting to a new investor consortium, the video platform is rolling out new ad tools at the Sundance Film Festival.
Fatal Frame II Remake Expands Story With New Ending, Areas, And Tsukiko Amano Song
Explore new areas, side stories, and a haunting original ending in Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake, launching March 12 with music by Tsukiko Amano.
Space Section of OSTP Science & Technology Highlights Report
Space Section of OSTP Science & Technology Highlights Report
Cornyn says ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ reshapes El Paso’s economy. Here's how
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn stopped in El Paso to discuss tax cuts for families as part of the federal legislation.
Trump just backed off on using military force to take Greenland. What does it mean?
President Donald Trump’s quest for control of Greenland took a significant turn on Wednesday, when he backed off on using d military force — an option he and This team had previously reserved.
Ubisoft cancels Prince of Persia remake as part of major reorganization
Big changes at Ubisoft.
Newsom trolls Trump in Davos and gets a response from the president
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, long one of President Donald Trump’s chief trolls, took the routine this week to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland – and got a globally televised rise out of the president.
After Minneapolis crackdown, Democrats confront political vulnerabilities to battle Trump on immigration
Democrats are trying to translate visceral outrage into political strategy, even though there's little consensus on how to press forward on issues where the party has recently struggled to earn voters' trust.
Fundraising in Sports: A case study
Author: Francisco J. Quevedo1 Corresponding Author: Francisco J. Quevedo 72 Maple Street Watchung, NJ, 07069 francisco.quevedo@rutgers.edu 929-208-5289 1Department of Marketing, Rutgers, The …
Google Photos says sticker support is still ‘coming soon’ to Android months after iOS launch
If you’ve been waiting for Google Photos on Android to gain sticker support, you’ll need to keep waiting a while...
America Wants Free Access to Live Sports on Broadcast TV
If there were any doubt about what viewers want, the numbers from the 2025 football season have made it clear: Americans want to watch their teams for free on local broadcast TV, accessible to all without barriers. FOX delivered its best NFL regular season in a decade, averaging 19.6 million viewers and up 6% year
Trump floats idea to extend business tax break to homeowners
President Donald Trump, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzlerland, floated the idea of allowing depreciation for personal residences.
Ubisoft Shake-Up: Layoffs, Studio Closures Begin in Major Reorg; Six Games Canceled, Including ‘Prince of Persia’ Remake
After weeks of speculation following reported studio closures and rounds of layoffs, French video game publisher Ubisoft announced Wednesday it is launching a reorganization of the company
Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims in Davos about Greenland and NATO
President Donald Trump’s Wednesday speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland was filled with inaccurate claims – notably including false and misleading statements about NATO and Greenland, the self-governing Danish territory he is pushing for the US to acquire.
Mark Cuban Thinks Indiana’s National Championship Is the Embodiment of “the American Dream”
The longtime NBA owner and ‘Shark Tank’ star also explains why he recently left the ABC mainstay.
Spears Business announces 2026 MSIS Cloud of Honor inductees ahead of 5th annual celebration
Jamie Adamson, Richard Amos, Dr. Bill Hardgrave and Ayana Spriggs Talley are entering the MSIS Cloud of Honor, which celebrates distinguished graduates of Oklahoma State University’s information systems programs. The fifth annual Cloud of Honor Celebration is Feb. 27 at the ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center.
SGMC Health Recognizes Brantley as Health System Hero
SGMC Health named Shayanne Brantley, a barista in Food Services, as Health System Hero in recognition of her compassion and selflessness
Faded hand shape in Indonesian cave may be world’s oldest rock art
A hand stencil left on an Indonesian cave wall at least 67,800 years ago may reveal how and when ancient humans reached a lost continent known as Sahul that once linked Australia with southeast Asia.
DJI’s Mic Mini is a big upgrade over your phone’s mic, and it’s on sale for $60
That’s its best price to date.
Business leaders react to Trump's Davos speech
Business leaders and CEOs weighed in on President Donald Trump's highly anticipated speech at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.