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Greenland's political parties respond to Trump's threats
The country's five political parties issued a joint statement rejecting Trump's attempts to acquire the island.
‘Forever chemicals’ now linked to scary disease in teens
Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Jan. 1-8)
There were six restaurants and food establishments ordered closed by Orange County inspectors from Jan. 1 to Jan. 8.
Matt Ryan hired as Atlanta Falcons' first president of football
Ryan will need to hire both a general manager and head coach in his first offseason
State House Spotlight: Back to business
The first days of 2026 began much like 2025 ended, with state focus on reaction to Trump administration policies.
Falcons hire Matt Ryan as new president of football, bringing legend back to franchise
Ryan spent all but one of his 15 NFL seasons with the Falcons.
Maduro’s fall puts Iran’s deep energy and defense cooperation with Venezuela at risk
Iran’s long-term alliance with Venezuela is now threatened now that Maduro is gone. Tehran had helped revive oil production while expanding military and intelligence operations.
Bill Maher Makes Blunt Declaration About Climate Change & Private Jets
The 'Real Time With Bill Maher' host didn't hold back during a conversation with Tim Allen for his 'Club Random' podcast.
Chukwuani nears Rangers deal & Gillespie set for CEO role
Rangers are set to announce the signing of midfielder Tochi Chukwuani from Austrian club Sturm Graz before Sunday's game at Aberdeen and confirm St Mirren vice-chairman Jim Gillespie as their new chief executive early next week.
Golden Globes podcast category is controversial for so many reasons
Golden Globes have introduced a new podcast category, although right-wing personalities such as Ben Shapiro were shut out of the first-ever nominees.
10 Strategy Games To Buy During The Hooded Horse Steam Sale 2026
Discover the best strategy games to buy during the Hooded Horse Steam sale 2026, featuring top picks like Against the Storm, Manor Lords, Terra Invicta, and more.
Audi’s New Electric Sports Car Is a TT Successor Worth Waiting For
Previewed by the Concept C, Audi's upcoming two-seater has a striking appearance that'll dictate the brand's new design era.
Stream Smarter for $14.97: Unlimited Entertainment for Busy Entrepreneurs
Learn why entrepreneurs are ditching multiple streaming subscriptions.
From robots to Trump, WA legislators eye forces beyond their control
The annual Legislative session begins Monday. On the table is trying to control everything from falling in love with robots to Donald Trump's excesses to the weather.
Week in Politics: ICE Shooting in Minnesota; Trump threats and surprises
President Trump seems to have settled on a provocative playbook for his second go-around in the White House.
Samsung Confirms New Options For Android Users After Gmail Issues
Decision time for Android users as Google’s AI completely takes over your smartphone.
Lindsey Vonn wins second downhill ski World Cup title of season
Alpine skiing great Lindsey Vonn continues her remarkable comeback with her second downhill World Cup title of the season in Zauchensee, Austria.
MRN BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Dragonfly Mobile Detailing
On this week’s Business Spotlight, brought to you by Bank of Springfield…RonKinscherf sits down with Mary Hoffman, the owner of Dragonfly Mobile Detailing.Mary is putting a fresh spin on auto detailing with a business model built aroundconvenience – she brings the shine straight to you. They talk about how the mobileapproach works, what sets Dragonfly...
‘We cannot continue to lose our women’: A community mourns as a midwife’s death highlights a crisis in Black maternal health
Janell Green Smith, a certified nurse-midwife and doctor of nursing practice in South Carolina, chose her career because of her concern about Black women’s health. Less than a week after giving birth, she died.
WA ranks dead last in business survival
A new study found that WA is dead last in the country for its business survival rate, concluding that nearly 60% of businesses fail in their first five years.
Why small, medium businesses are 'cautiously optimistic' about 2026
Small and medium-sized business owners are remaining cautiously optimistic in their 2026 outlook, according to Bank of America's latest Business Owner Report, as they continue to contend with inflation and even tariff pressures. Bank of America President of Business Banking Sharon Miller shares the findings from the survey, noting how 70% of these surveyed businesses plan to expand this year. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
US will take Greenland the ‘hard way’ if it can’t do it the ‘easy way,’ Trump says
President Donald Trump continued his threats towards Greenland on Friday, as he insisted that if the United States did not act Russia or China would occupy it in the future.
Packers vs. Bears Prediction, Odds, Picks for NFL Wild Card Round
Preview the Wild Card Round matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.
How to Watch Bears vs. Packers NFL Wild Card: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the NFL Wild Card Round Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers game, Saturday, Jan. 10.
How to Watch Panthers vs. Rams NFL Wild Card: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the NFL Wild Card Round Carolina Panthers and Los Angeles Rams game, Saturday, Jan. 10.
An 82-year-old couple believed they were 'helping' a federal investigation. It was a $1.3 million scam.
Scammers impersonating Amazon, TD Bank, and the FTC convinced retirees to convert $1.3 million into bitcoin and gold. The couple is now speaking out.
We run a bakery out of shipping containers. It's a cheap way to scale our business.
Chrissy Traore and her husband Ben started a bakery in New York. When they needed more space, they turned to shipping containers as the solution.
Trump’s iron grip on congressional Republicans is weakening
President Donald Trump this week lashed out at congressional Republicans like he rarely has before.
Banner Health downsizing headquarters to 67,000 square feet
Phoenix-based Banner Health is downsizing its corporate headquarters in new space at Bond Phoenix within the Camelback Corridor.
American drone company challenges Chinese dominance while preparing troops for swarm attacks
Auburn Hills drone startup transforms from light shows to military training, helping soldiers prepare for drone swarm attacks using American technology.
Roborock's Iconic Wet and Dry Vacuums at Nearly 40% Off to Start Year Right
The flagship F25 Ultra Wet and Dry Vacuum and the powerful F25 GT are both marked down in a big way, but for a limited time only.
‘We fell in love with it’: Matthew McConaughey praises Alabama city for people, politics
The famed actor talked about his visit to Birmingham on a podcast with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson.
10 quintillion hydrogen bombs every second: Webb detects massive galactic eruption
Scientists have discovered an enormous stream of super-hot gas erupting from a nearby galaxy, driven by a powerful black hole at its center. The jets stretch farther than the galaxy itself and spiral outward in a rare, never-before-seen pattern. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope pierced through thick dust to reveal this violent outflow. The process is so intense it’s robbing the galaxy of star-forming gas at a staggering rate.
The NIH has lost its scientific integrity. So we left
“We can no longer lend our credibility to an organization that has lost its integrity,” write four scientists and administrators who recently resigned from the NIH.
Unsolicited advice to both Republicans and Democrats
This even-numbered year will be one of political turnover in Colorado with the governor’s chair opening up, along with the other state executive offices (attorney general, state treasurer, and secretary of state), all due to term limits. A U.S. Senate seat will also be on the ballot. The ultra-competitive 8th district to Denver’s north will […]
From Washington: Congress Kicks Off 2026 With Debates Over Health Care, War Powers, and ICE
The Republicans' slim majority in the House of Representatives took a significant blow with the death of Rep. Doug LaMalfa and the retirement of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, shrinking it to 118-113 with the midterms less than a year away. The developments come as the party is showing signs of divisi
Trump officials see fraud everywhere. Here’s what we know
A 42-minute video from a conservative content creator in Minnesota has provided the Trump administration with yet another opportunity to argue that federal safety net programs are plagued by widespread fraud.
How investment banks, hedge funds, and investment firms are using AI
Finance's biggest firms are considering how AI might impact jobs, how it could cut costs, and reduce "grunt work."
Kevin Rennie: A CT town with fractious politics like no other
Some years the battle moves to choosing members of the party’s town committee, though recently all was calm at the local Democratic caucus.
A tech theorist says AI is training humans to think backward
Innovation theorist John Nosta said AI's polished responses can erode human reasoning at work by creating confidence without understanding.
A tech theorist says AI is training humans to think backward
Innovation theorist John Nosta said AI's polished responses can erode human reasoning at work by creating confidence without understanding.
The under-the-radar labor market chart scaring economists right now
Is the US labor market in the calm before the storm? Economists say the Beveridge curve is the signal to watch.
Lessons learned from my failed business that helped me the second time
Michelle Hu, owner of Étoile, shares how learning from her failed beauty tech app led to Étoile's over $9 milion revenue last year.
Trump wades into stark GOP divisions: 5 takeaways as 2026 gets rolling
The first week of January was a busy one in Congress, where the GOP confronted a newly slim margin and divisions over health care and foreign policy.
Salina Art Center Cinema gets Science on Screen grant
Salina Art Center Cinema received a Science on Screen grant to host expert-led film events on science, technology, DNA, conservation and geology.
Beef Tallow Rises to the Top of the U.S. Food Pyramid
The new dietary guidelines give federal approval to a fat that has slowly caught on with consumers, even as doctors have warned against it.
Trump’s Steep Science Budget Cuts to Be Turned Back by Congress
After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the proposed cuts and even boosting funds for basic research.
Can states bar trans athletes from school sports? Supreme Court to weigh in.
The Supreme Court is considering whether states can ban transgender women athletes from competing on school sports teams for girls and women.
CES 2026: Capture video with the AI-tracking, subscription-free XbotGo Falcon
This thing is going to be really popular with parents or anyone looking to record their kids' sports games.
Journalists Update Listeners on Expiration of Insurance Subsidies and New Rural Health Funding
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on local and regional media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
McGlinchey Stafford vote to shut down reshuffles Louisiana legal landscape
The decision by McGlinchey Stafford PLLC leaders this week to shutter their powerhouse law firm after more than 50 years sent shock waves across south Louisiana’s legal community, and even
Vacaville council to discuss establishing entertainment zones
VACAVILLE — The City Council will talk entertainment zones at Tuesday's meeting.
House Speaker Mike Johnson already had a tiny majority to work with. It just got even smaller.
A resignation and a death in the Republican ranks leave Mike Johnson and Steve Scalise with no room for errror.
Trump pressures defense contractors to produce weapons faster
The White House is calling for much more defense spending while pressuring contractors to prioritize production over profits.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra camera island is made brilliant
Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra will bring an evident camera island, and Samsung has made it brilliant. In particular, the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s bump is crafted in a dual-layer design to deliver a smooth appearance and finish. Tipster Ice Universe today revealed a new Galaxy S26 Ultra image, highlighting the camera island from the […]
How Seaport’s Upgrade Amid Mixed Fundamentals At Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) Has Changed Its Investment Story
In recent days, Sphere Entertainment received an upgrade from Seaport Global from Neutral to Buy, following a series of earlier positive analyst views tied to venue performance, sponsorship activity, and attendance trends. At the same time, Sphere’s fundamentals remain mixed, with weak long-term sales growth and constrained free cash flow raising questions about how effectively it can reinvest behind its high-profile partnerships and expanding venue platform. We’ll now explore how Seaport...
US House Backs Extension of Health Insurance Subsidies After Dems Force Vote
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House approved a bipartisan bill Thursday to resurrect the enhanced tax credits that expired at the end of last year for people who purchase their health insurance from the Affordable Care Act marketplace. The 230-196 vote sends the legislation to the Senate, where Republican leadership is unlikely to put it on […]
Bills vs Jaguars forecast for game conditions in Jacksonville
Weather shouldn't be a factor in the Bills Wild Card matchup
UCLA searches for solutions at home vs. Maryland
Big Ten Conference counterparts Maryland and UCLA each look to pull out of skids when they meet on Saturday in Los Angeles.
Liverpool's perfect chance to sign 'incredible' ace has been confirmed
We're only a third of the way through the January transfer window and the rumours have been constant. Liverpool have been at the centre of many discussions with players such as Marc Guehi and Joel Ord...
India-Bangladesh tensions rock cricket, as sport turns diplomatic weapon
Indian league dumps Bangladeshi bowler amid bilateral tensions, prompting cricket's latest political crisis.
Putting political divisiveness aside is key to Maryland’s future success
Lawmakers will face tremendous challenges when they convene next week, but partisan posturing should not be one of them, writes Karl Bickel, who says it's time to abandon polarization and rediscover the lost, but essential, art of compromise.
Good 2 Grow: Thoughts for the new year
I have flipped the calendar page and am ready for a new year.
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling.
Here’s how Elon Musk’s new AI data center connects to business growth on the Coast
Elon Musk’s $20 billion investment into a new AI data center in Southaven is no slouch. What factors helped this happen?
Catholic Charities expanding mental health services at homeless shelters location in multiple counties
Catholic Charities is now expanding its mental health services, with plans to add a permanent mental health counselor to every shelter location in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco and Citrus counties.
Dunham-Episcopal winner wins in dominant fashion to keep undefeated record
Dunham and Episcopal boys basketball faced off on Friday night.
Parental rights, trans athletes initiatives to voters
With no public hearings to take place for two conservative-backed initiatives, voters will have a chance to weigh in on the measures in the November election.
‘I love science': NASA administrator explains decision to close Goddard library
NASA’s newly confirmed administrator visited Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland and defended the decision to close the facility’s library – NASA’s largest. Jared Isaacman emphasized Goddard’s importance Friday. “We’ve got Roman Space Telescope here, Nancy Grace Roman Telescope, so if I like Hubble, you’ve got to love Roman,” he said. “I mean, you know, 100 times the field of…
Meet the MBA Class of 2027: Tristen Newman, London Business School
Meet the London Business School MBA Class of 2027 through in-depth profiles on their experiences and aspirations
Mick Mulvaney: Fatal ICE shooting tough sell to swing voters
New video surfaced Friday showing the officer’s perspective of Wednesday’s deadly incident.
Taxing issue – Wood County Board of Health suspends pay raises due to property tax worries
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Numerous fire departments respond as Lufkin diesel business explodes in flames
As of 8 p.m., the fire was under control, but departments are staying on scene to watch for rekindles and hotspots.
Paradise sees steady growth in business sector as community rebuilds post-Camp Fire
According to Mark Thorp, Paradise Ridge Chamber of Commerce Business Advocate, Paradise continues to emerge as a growing community in the state, with a steadily
'Gold Rush': Parker Schnabel Speaks Out as He Faces Shutting Down Business
Plus, major issues for Tony Beets in dramatic episode of Discovery Channel show.
Trump threatens to take Greenland ‘the hard way’
The president continued to advance an imperialist vision of American foreign policy, where the U.S. can dominate neighboring countries “whether they like it or not.”
Trump calls for cap on credit card interest rates in latest appeal to affordability concerns
President Donald Trump on Friday called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates of 10%, saying the American public is being “ripped off” in a Truth Social post.
Board finds 'reasonable cause' Ferguson violated ethics law
An ethics investigation found "reasonable cause" to believe Gov. Bob Ferguson violated ethics rules in bringing former aide Mike Webb on a state plane.
Trump calls for 1-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates
President Donald Trump announced a proposed one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%, blaming the Biden administration for allowing rates to climb as high as 20–30% and saying the move would boost affordability for Americans.
The Age of Aggression: How Strongman Politics Is Dismantling the Post-1945 Order
Across the past eight decades, the international community has experienced successive 'waves' of atrocity accountability—periods in which global norms either strengthened or eroded in the face of mass...
Chief marketing and communication officer named to Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
Lynn Griffith, chief marketing and communication officer, was named to the Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list.
2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend Odds: Back Underdog Jaguars, Chargers
Wild Card weekend will be the day of the 'dog, at least according to Geoff Schwartz. Here's where he's putting his money.
BIA Business Perspective: A primer on new laws of interest to businesses in 2026
WITH A NEW YEAR comes a slate of new laws coming into effect. Of the hundreds of bills tracked by BIA during the 2025 legislative session, some 61 bills became
Mayor Mamdani comments on police-involved shootings
Mamdani also endorsed ally Claire Valdez in her run for Congress.
Officer-involved shooting sparks mental health concerns
HINSDALE, Mass. (NEWS10)– The tragic officer-involved shooting in Hinsdale on Wednesday that left one civilian dead, is affecting the community deeply. It’s sparked an important conversation …
Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center
The Washington National Opera has decided to end its arrangement with the Kennedy Center in the nation’s capital, though it says it is hoping for an “amicable transition.” The Opera
Pinellas, state leaders break ground on new Science Center in St. Pete
After closing its doors more than a decade ago, the Science Center in St. Petersburg saw physical steps towards its new life Friday.
Williamsburg Blue Pirates get best of rival Juniata Valley Hornets
WILLIAMSBURG — Juniata Valley boasted a very significant individual accomplishment, but Williamsburg earned the overall bragging rights by ruling the Inter-County Conference North Division boys basketball showdown between the two schools Friday night at the Williamsburg High School gymnasium. Juniata Valley senior Jett Rand eclipsed the 1,000-point mark for his career, but the Blue Pirates […]
Hot TV Series Package From Zooey Deschanel, A24 And Entertainment 360 To Hit Market Next Week
Zooey Deschanel is attached to star in new comedy series from A24 and Entertainment 360
Steam Machine Price Leaks Online, More Expensive Than We Thought
The Steam Machine's price may have leaked online via a Czech retailer, and it isn't great news if you were hoping for console rates.
Outside Prisons in Caracas, Venezuelans Anxiously Await Release of More Political Detainees
Venezuela’s interim government said it would release an “important number” of imprisoned people, but only nine have been confirmed freed.
Our President Doesn't Understand Science, Or How Science Works
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. This is a problem across our society, a major problem. Perhaps it’s a significant problem in every society, but at least some other societies more implicitly trust people who understand science to be leaders in society. In the US, the ... [continued]
Macias Family Health Center opens in National City
The 40,000-square-foot facility consolidates existing San Ysidro Health operations in the area.
Redmond small businesses prepare for economic boost as Microsoft ends remote work
Anticipation is building among small businesses throughout Redmond for an economic boon once Microsoft workers end their remote assignments next month.
Black business owners say proposed restrictions will harm Buchanan community
Hundreds gathered at City Hall Thursday to talk about a potential zoning ordinance impacting the Buchanan Arts District. Metro Planning Commissioners called it the classic zoning problem — trying to figure out how commercial and residential properties can coexist. The ordinance would limit the hours of operation and impose noise restrictions on future businesses in the area. It was born out of a new “Commercial Compatibility” zoning overlay created by the Metro Council earlier this fall. (Overlays add an additional set of rules to the existing restrictions in place, as a way of managing development). That overlay was sponsored by […]
Several Lancaster musicians up for 2026 Central Pennsylvania Music Awards; here's how to vote
The Central Pennsylvania Music Awards announced its 2026 nominees Wednesday afternoon, featuring a variety of Lancaster-based acts.
AFC Playoff Predictions: Who Win in the Wild Card Round?
The NFL season has quickly come to a close, and the playoffs are about to begin. Coaches have been fired, hearts have been broken, and first-round matchups have been determined. While the AFC may be the weaker conference this season, it has the means for a playoff spectacle not seen in years. No. 3 Jaguars […] The post AFC Playoff Predictions: Who Win in the Wild Card Round? appeared first on The Lead.
The HR compliance checklist every cannabis business needs in 2026
State and federal labor and workplace safety rules can be complex - even more so for a cannabis business. Here's what you need to know in 2026.