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Pressure grows for release of Venezuelan political prisoners
An NGO says hundreds of people remain behind bars despite US pressure US to speed up their release.
One Olympic sport still excludes women. This week's viewing numbers could change that
Nordic combined is the only Olympic sport that doesn't allow women to compete, despite athletes' efforts to change that. They say their odds for 2030 hinge on people watching men's events this week.
Idaho legislators face a choice between mental health programs that work or more reckless cuts
The Idaho Legislature can't claim to be concerned about prison overcrowding while cutting off the front-end systems that keep people out of it in the first place, write guest columnists Beth Markley and Donna Brundage.
Trump’s Obama and Bad Bunny posts crystallize his political philosophy
Maga is a recapitulation of the dark side of American history that cohered into nativist nationalism a century ago
Struggling With Budgets? These Fast-Growth CEOs Share Their Capital-Saving Strategies That Actually Work
Saving money is key to growing your business. Here's how successful founders have pulled it off.
Visa Expands Small Business Support And Cross Border Reach With New Deals
Visa (NYSE:V) has launched "Visa & Main," a new platform aimed at supporting U.S. small businesses. The company is working with Lendistry on a US$100 million working capital facility for eligible entrepreneurs. Visa has entered a milestone partnership with UnionPay International to extend Visa Direct reach into Chinese Mainland. Visa, a global payments network, is moving beyond card transactions into tools that support small business operations and access to funding. The "Visa & Main"...
Bipartisan bill aims to end health conflicts and bring down costs after years of complaints in Ohio
A bipartisan bill would prohibit health giants from providing services and paying for them. It would be the biggest antitrust law in decades.
Wales cling to optimism despite another record loss
It is hard to judge Welsh rugby results these days after Steve Tandy's side suffer a 54-12 thrashing by France in Cardiff.
Trump says Board of Peace members promise $5 billion for Gaza rebuild
Israeli forces have carried out repeated airstrikes in Gaza and frequently fire on Palestinians despite a ceasefire deal. Trump did not detail which member nations were making the pledges for reconstruction.
'The Simpsons' showrunner breaks down 'The Pitt' stars, Kevin Bacon, and other cameos in historic 800th episode
'The Simpsons' showrunner Matt Selman takes EW on a deep dive into the show's historic 800th episode, breaking down all those Easter eggs and explaining the cameos from 'The Pitt' stars, Kevin Bacon, and Quinta Brunson.
Kansas State fires Jerome Tang
Tang, who is owed more than $18 million, has struggled to win despite having a hefty NIL budget in recent years
Ancient fingerprint found on 2,400-year-old Danish war boat
More than a century after its discovery, Scandinavia’s oldest plank boat is finally giving up new secrets. By analyzing ancient caulking and cords from the Hjortspring boat, researchers uncovered traces of pine pitch and animal fat — materials that likely came from pine-rich regions east of Denmark along the Baltic Sea. This suggests the vessel, used by a band of Iron Age warriors who attacked the island of Als over 2,000 years ago, may have sailed across open waters on a long, carefully planned mission.
Steelers' biggest roster concern addressed by Pro Football Focus
Pro Football Focus highlighted the Pittsburgh Steelers’ biggest roster concern heading into the 2026 season.
Angela Pitter Takes Care of Business, and Empowers Others To Do the Same
Whether she’s advising businesses on their digital presence or volunteering within the Newton community, entrepreneur and community leader Angela Pitter operates under the same mindset: if something can be made better, she will be the one to get it done.
State remains in psychiatric hospital business where deferred maintenance costs are adding up
Pipes crumbling behind the walls at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington.
State remains in psychiatric hospital business where deferred maintenance costs are adding up
Pipes crumbling behind the walls at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington.
Collin Morikawa survives late push from Scottie Scheffler to claim AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am for first win in years
Despite three eagles from Scottie Scheffler on Sunday alone, it was Collin Morikawa that came out on top at Pebble Beach.
Government shutdown, immigration demands and midterm politics collide as funding fight continues
Lawmakers left Capitol Hill for recess as the federal government entered another partial shutdown after negotiations over funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security stalled, leaving thousands of federal workers and travelers facing uncertainty.
SAPD: Man shot outside business along I-35; driver injured by stray bullet in separate shooting
A man was hospitalized after being shot multiple times outside a business along Interstate 35, and a nearby driver was injured by a stray bullet in a separate shooting, according to San Antonio police.
Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars From New York City’s Public Hospitals
Activist are urging New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to cut ties with the ICE contractor.
Cowboy hats and politics: The hats of Arizona’s senators
What’s in a hat? By any other name, it would still look just as cool.
Bust of Martin Luther King Jr., on Display at U.S. Capitol Bears Witness to Politics, Presidential History, and Changing America
Forty years ago, a bronze bust of Martin Luther King Jr., by Boston John Wilson, was installed in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
A ghost rises in Madison Opera’s splendid ‘Everlasting Faint’
Running again Sunday in Capitol Theater, Scott Gendel and Sandra Flores-Strand’s opera revives a notorious murder with beautiful staging and music.
Sweeping Oregon health bill aims to fix everything from mushroom therapy to big hospital bills
Framed as a cleanup measure, the sweeping bill stitches together targeted fixes to everyday health care breakdowns.
Watching Tennessee history be made from the state Capitol press box
History is still being made in the Tennessee Capitol each year. Here's a first draft.
Look back and the Pensacola Grand Mardi Gras Parade
Saturday's Grand Mardi Gras parade went off without a hitch despite construction on the traditional parade route that diverted traffic. See the photos
More Than Ever, Videos Expose the Truth. And Cloud It, Too.
In Minneapolis, videos of the Alex Pretti killing undermined the federal government’s account. But an A.I. video of Brad Pitt shows the dangers ahead.
More Than Ever, Videos Expose the Truth. And Cloud It, Too.
In Minneapolis, videos of the Alex Pretti killing undermined the federal government’s account. But an A.I. video of Brad Pitt shows the dangers ahead.
Will 2026 Be the Year of the ‘Soonicorn’?
As venture capital funding pours into start-ups large and small, more firms are pitching themselves as the next big thing.
Lords Of The Fallen 2 Could Be Coming To Steam As Studio Boss Teases Ditching Epic Exclusivity
CI Games' CEO has secured raised capital authorization, with CEO teasing that Lords of the Fallen 2 may no longer remain an Epic exclusive.
Pittsburgh business community wants O'Connor to be 'salesman-in-chief.' Will he?
Mayor Corey O’Connor spent the drive to Harrisburg for Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget address Feb. 3 making calls to CEOs — in Pittsburgh...
Book review: ‘Capitol Crude’ details decades of oil industry impact on Alaska politics
The new book by Lisa Weissler will thrill policy wonks and inform those seeking a clear-eyed understanding of how Alaska reached its present dysfunction.
Rubio says U.S., Europe ‘belong together,’ despite rifts over Trump policies
Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared that the United States and Europe “belong together” in a speech Saturday seeking to unify the Western alliance.
UNC comfortably beats Pitt despite missing key players
Several Tar Heels stepped up in the absence of some of their best players.
Chester pushes for return of health services 9 months after hospital's closing
Nine months after Crozer-Chester Medical Center was closed, residents of Chester are traveling more than 30 minutes to get care.
Lindsey Vonn shares injury update on latest surgery, set for return to USA
Lindsey Vonn crashed at the 2026 Winter Olympics, broke her leg and was airlifted to a hospital. Here are the latest injury updates today.
Steelers named landing spot for A.J. Brown
The Pittsburgh Steelers could land the star wide receiver.
Imran Khan to be moved to hospital amid rising health concerns
Reports have emerged that the former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister has lost most of the vision in his right eye | ESPN.com
Health code violations issued at Pittsburgh Subway location
A Subway location in Pittsburgh has been issued several health code violations, according to a release from county officials.
Oregon shelves Medicaid reform bill despite looming federal deadline for big changes
Lawmakers killed a bill to rewrite the Oregon Health Plan, but federal rules will require it to change anyway.
Ranked: The Best Countries at Science
See which countries rank highest in science literacy, based on the latest OECD PISA scores of students aged 15 to 16 worldwide.
NFL wins grievance against NFLPA report cards
Pittsburgh received a “D” grade for its ownership in 2025.
Olympic Figure Skating Is a Young Woman’s Sport. Deanna Stellato-Dudek Wants to Change That.
Deanna Stellato-Dudek, a Canadian pairs skater, is trying to make history at the Olympics — despite a training accident a week before the Games.
Under oath and unredacted: The top political stories on Epstein this week
Attorney General Pam Bondi faced pointed questions on Capitol Hill, and lawmakers continued to press the Justice Department about its decision to redact certain information.
Noah Hiles: This year won't be a fun one for Allen Greene, Pitt athletics
In the summer of 2023, I crafted an extensive profile on then-Pitt athletic director Heather Lyke. At that time, she could do no wrong. The football program...
Dodgers’ Emmet Sheehan Reveals Early-Season Focus for 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Emmet Sheehan spoke about his goals for the 2026 season at spring training Friday.
Zac Gallen returning to Diamondbacks on free agent deal
Starting pitcher Zac Gallen is returning to the Diamondbacks on a free agent contract, according to Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro.
Trump Files Final Plans for White House Ballroom
The president is seeking quick approval despite legal challenges and backlash over his demolition of the East Wing.
Philippines’ First Gen to Buy Into Hydropower Business for $1.3 Billion
First Gen Corp. will buy a 40% stake in Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc.’s hydropower portfolio in a deal worth 75 billion pesos ($1.3 billion), the Philippine companies said in a statement late Friday.
Tennessee out to handle opportunity vs. LSU
Despite winning six of its past eight outings, Tennessee has had to weather two stinging losses because of blown leads.
AEW Collision Viewership & Ratings Report: 2/7/2026
Despite the excitement leading in to "Grand Slam: Australia," viewership was down for the February 7 edition of "AEW Collision."
Prosecutors claim Emmanuel Clase rigged pitch in 2024 MLB playoffs
Men’s and Women’s Swim and Dive Take Care of Business Against Le Moyne
Li did not swim her usual event, freestyle, which allowed Peng to step into her place. Despite Li’s change in event, she persevered and came out on top. Kuziemko’s performance, on the other hand, was par for the course, as she has won two medals over the course of the season before this duel.
A look back at this week in politics and what to expect for the upcoming legislative session
The headline across the state, and country, is that the Trump Administration plans to draw down the number of federal agents in Minnesota. There were also multiple hearings on Capitol Hill involving congressional and state lawmakers.
Love shouldn't cost a thing, but romance scammers bilk $1 billion from Americans
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are now stepping in to try and address the issue
Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia grateful for support after daughter's death
He read an emotional statement after the team's first official workout
Montana State researcher featured in New York Times science story
Fractured ice of Thwaites Glacier could help scientists understand the frozen sub-surface environment on Jupiter’s moon Europa.
Evan Dando Hospitalized for Mental Health Treatment
The Lemonheads' Evan Dando has entered a hospital to receive help for mental health issues after a fan accused him of sending sexually explicit vids.
McLaren Health Care to pay $14M in data breach class action settlement
The Grand Blanc-based hospital system reached a class action settlement after two ransomware attacks exposed social security numbers, medical records and other personal data.
Evan Dando Hospitalized for Mental Health Issues After Fan Accuses Him of Sending Unwanted Sexual Videos
The Lemonheads' Evan Dando has been hospitalized for mental health issues after an accusation that he sent unwanted sexual videos to a fan.
Arundhati Roy is right, not Wim Wenders – here are eight films that have changed politics
From ‘honour’ killings to nuclear war, some screen works have led directly legislative action – despite what jury head Wenders suggested at the Berlin film festival
White House Withholds Funding for NASA Science Missions Despite Recent Budget Bill
NASA has been forced to pause funds for Chandra X-Ray Observatory and other missions until further notice.
Penguins Deja Vu — A Similar Script, Two Decades Later
History does repeat itself, and Pittsburgh Penguins fans have seen the scenarios of the 2025-26 season play out before. But […] The post Penguins Deja Vu — A Similar Script, Two Decades Later appeared first on Pittsburgh Hockey Now.
Congress Jets Off as D.H.S. Shuts Down
Despite a deadlock over funding for the agency, lawmakers left town and left Democratic and White House negotiators to try to work out a deal in their absence.
Columbia protester alleges 'inhumane' conditions in ICE detention
She said she was hospitalized for three days and shackled the entire time.
A bipartisan effort to save health subsidies failed. Will ICE reform be different?
A bipartisan effort in Congress to restrain immigration enforcement tactics is flailing despite a Friday deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The pattern is increasingly familiar.
A bipartisan effort to save health subsidies failed. Will ICE reform be different?
A bipartisan effort in Congress to restrain immigration enforcement tactics is flailing despite a Friday deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The pattern is increasingly familiar.
James Van Der Beek's death highlights America's health care disparity
It's a pity and shame that our health care system is so broken that families must resort to fundraisers to aid in medical costs and everyday expenses.
Fincantieri predicts strong growth despite ding to US warship business
By 2035, revenue will double, reaching €18 billion, the firm said.
Fincantieri predicts strong growth despite ding to US warship business
By 2035, revenue will double, reaching €18 billion, the firm said.
Budget insights: Charter school maintenance funding rises to $260M in House spending plan
Charter schools would again receive the largest dedicated maintenance allocation in the education capital budget.
ABC Board grants permanent liquor license for Plank Road business despite community concerns
A months-long debate over a new liquor license on Plank Road has come to an end, but not everyone agrees with the decision.
Yankees announce signing of former World Series champion pitcher
The New York Yankees have added veteran right-hander Rafael Montero in a move aimed at reinforcing bullpen depth ahead of the 2026 season. Montero, 35, brings experience, swing-and-miss stuff, and postseason exposure to a Yankees relief corps that has been…
CIA pitches Chinese military officers on helping the US in new video amid officer purge in China
The CIA is ramping up its efforts to recruit Chinese spies by releasing a new Mandarin-language video on Thursday that appeals directly to the country’s military officers who may be disillusioned with the corruption in their current government and President Xi Jinping’s extensive purges of top generals.
This Week in Sports: 2-13-26
Women’s basketball drops two The Scots hosted Gustavus Adolphus on Saturday afternoon, and despite strong performances from Sydnee Smith’ 27 and Mary Daley ’27, fell 56-41. Smith and Daley combined for 30 points, but the Scots couldn’t get their other playmakers going despite keeping it close through the first quarter and winning the fourth quarter....
'We are to bone’; Idaho Health and Welfare budget cuts may endanger state's crisis system
Cuts to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare budget has a high likelihood of disrupting the state’s crisis response system.
‘The Pitt’ Star Opens Up About ‘Really Difficult Situation’ That Helped Her Land Role Of Dr. McKay
“It's a crazy experience to play something that feels like it reflects my own life as much as it does,” the actor said of playing the empathetic Dr. Cassie McKay.
Friedman, Schiff seek commitments to protect Hollywood jobs amid WBD acquisition
Media giants Netflix and Paramount are making their sales pitches to take over Warner Brothers Discovery, and it's caught the attention of Capitol Hill.
Issues & Ale: It's Just Politics - 2026 politics and election preview (March 4, 2026)
This November is shaping up to be one of Michigan’s most consequential elections in decades. Join Michigan Public's Political Director Zoe Clark, Senior Capitol Correspondent Rick Pluta, and their panelists for our FIRST Issues & Ale: It's Just Politics of the year.
Brock Nelson Leads USA Hockey Past Latvia In Commanding Victory
Despite a chaotic first period with two overturned goals in favor of Latvia, the United States orchestrated an explosive second period as they settled into their game to establish an insurmountable lead.
Florida Man visits The Woods for a mix-up in entertainment
In Florida Man Adventures, TV20’s Adam Pittman hits the rink in Lake City.
Federal Health Care Funding in Place for 2026
On February 3, President Trump signed legislation funding most federal agencies through fiscal year 2026 (FY26), which ends September 30. The package includes key health care extenders and reforms, including Medicare telehealth flexibilities and support for low-income beneficiary outreach. It also largely protects Administration for Community Living (ACL) programs and others which are important to […]
Sachem Capital Provides Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Business Update
BRANFORD, Conn., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) (the “Company”), a real estate lender specializing in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property, today provided an update on the Company’s recent portfolio and financing activities, and preliminary results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. John Villano, CPA, the Company’s Chief Executive Office
LG Health selects interim CEO to fill the position permanently
Michael D. Barber, a seasoned hospital executive, has been chosen to lead Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Lancaster County's largest health system and employer, following a nationwide search.
Infant who traveled overseas is New York City's 1st case of measles this year
The city had a large measles outbreak in 2019 after an unvaccinated child returned from Israel, eventually spreading to nearly 650 people.
NYC Health + Hospitals Study Shows EMR-Based Tools and Provider Training Expanded Access to HIV Prevention Medication - NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals announced today the results of a study conducted by its Population Health team that highlights how leveraging electronic medical
Politics Friday: Lawmakers outline their priorities for the 2026 legislative session
Friday at noon, MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst talks with four caucus leaders about the upcoming session and the work they hope to tackle.
Take a visual tour of bands playing at Wahoo Music Festival in Jupiter
Wahoo Music Festival will feature six artists at the Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter on Feb. 28. See photos.
Steelers NFL Free Agency Predictions: Aaron Rodgers Back in Pittsburgh?
Here are three players from our top 100 free agents list that we think the Steelers will land this offseason.
Egan-Jones Explores How Sovereign Strategies Are Reshaping Global Business Centers
Egan-Jones released an analysis examining how differing sovereign strategies in places such as Singapore, New York, Switzerland, and Monaco are influencing where businesses locate talent, capital, and legal domicile in an increasingly digital and globalized economy.
Senate Questions Health Care Firm for Profiting Off Program Meant for Poor
The program was meant to help hospitals provide for poor patients by offering drug savings. But critics say a Texas company has turned it into a big business, driving up costs for patients and insurers.
Children's Hospital Colorado Radiothon with 105.9 raises money for research, mental health programs
Judge orders mental health treatment for Metro Airport crash driver
It's unclear if the man will receive his treatment in a hospital or on an out-patient basis.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter Offers New Test to Diagnose Swallowing Disorder - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — Today, NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter announced it will offer Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) to diagnose dysphagia, a
Business News: Rolex Trimmed Production In 2025 According To Swiss Bank Vontobel
The Crown adds to market share dominance despite lower production for the last two years running.
Nevada lawmakers ponder parity of live entertainment taxes
Tickets to a Beyoncé concert, a UFC match, and a Golden Knights game might all cost an arm and a leg. But the first will cost an arm and a leg plus 9%, the second plus 8%, and the third plus nothing at all. That’s because in the entertainment capital of the world, the taxes […]
Trinity Health Initiative Expands Access to Lifesaving Medication
In response to the opioid epidemic, four Trinity Health hospitals — Livonia, Oakland, Livingston and Ann Arbor — launched a regional initiative to expand access to Narcan (naloxone), a lifesaving medication that reverses opioid overdoses.
UNC Health Pardee Names Stephanie Gloss Teammate of the Month
UNC Health Pardee Names Stephanie Gloss Teammate of the Month
Women’s Sports Isn’t Having A Moment—It’s Rebuilding The Capital Stack
Women’s sports is moving beyond hype as investors rebuild the capital stack—media rights, infrastructure, and ownership—turning growth into durable returns.