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Ascending Islanders seek season sweep of reeling Rangers
The New York Rangers rarely score against the New York Islanders and infrequently win on home ice.
Driving Habits Provide Window Into Seniors' Brain Health
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Jan. 29, 2026 (HealthDay News) β Larry Duncan valued driving as part of his independence. But Duncan β a retired business owner from Pinehurst, North Carolina β started to become more nervous behind the wheel prior to his diagnosis with Alzheimerβs ...
Bruins plot to extend home winning streak vs. Flyers
The Boston Bruins get their final taste of home cooking before the Olympics on Thursday when they face the Philadelphia Flyers for the first time this season.
Washington State earns 70-58 victory over Seattle U
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Rihards Vavers had 24 points in Washington State's 70-58 win over Seattle U on Wednesday night.
Science for Living: How digital health tools strengthen care when patients are the core focus
Daniel Amante, PhD, MPH, discusses how digital health tools are most effective when theyβre designed with patients at the center.
Science for Living: How digital health tools strengthen care when patients are the core focus
Daniel Amante, PhD, MPH, discusses how digital health tools are most effective when theyβre designed with patients at the center.
Suns lean on bigs, paint attack for matchup vs. Pistons
The Phoenix Suns found a way around their guard shortage in a victory over Brooklyn on Tuesday.
Army wins 67-64 over Lehigh
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) Tate Laczkowski scored 17 points as Army beat Lehigh 67-64 on Wednesday.
Kings, Sabres each carrying strong momentum into clash
The Buffalo Sabres and visiting Los Angeles Kings each bring winning streaks into their Thursday night contest.
Washington Capitals and Monumental Sports & Entertainment Pride Auction Raises $30,485
Proceeds benefit the Wanda Alston Foundation, with a portion of funds allocated for MSE Foundation
Night Owls Have Worse Heart Health, Study Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Jan. 28, 2026 (HealthDay News) β Do you prefer to stay up late, living it up through the night while everyone else is snoozing away? You might be doing your heart health a disservice, a new study says. Middle-aged and older night owls appear to have ...
The surprising science behind how certain foods can make you smell more attractive
Beneath fancy perfumes and deodorants, our food choices may be quietly shaping our natural scent in unexpected ways
Historic $300-billion wave of business acquisitions set to reshape Canadaβs economy: BDC study
Key findings: 61% of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are led by owners aged 50+; nearly one in five plan to exit within five yearsCompanies that acquire other businesses earn four times the profits of non-acquirersFor every 10 buyers, only seven are sellersβcompetition for strong businesses is fierce MONTREAL, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadaβs business landscape is on the brink of a major transformation. A new study by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) reveals thou
India Says It Has Contained Nipah Virus Outbreak as Some Asian Countries Ramp up Health Screenings
NEW DELHI (AP) β Indian authorities said they had contained a Nipah virus outbreak after confirming two cases in the eastern state of West Bengal, as several Asian countries tightened health screenings and airport surveillance for travelers arriving from India. Indiaβs Health Ministry said Tuesday ...
James' 21 lead Marquette over Creighton 86-62
MILWAUKEE (AP) Nigel James Jr. scored 12 of his 21 points in the second half in Marquette's 86-62 win over Creighton on Tuesday.
Sabol scores 22 as Buffalo beats Bowling Green 89-78
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) Ryan Sabol scored 22 points as Buffalo beat Bowling Green 89-78 on Tuesday.
Alabama A&M secures 80-60 win against Prairie View A&M
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) Kintavious Dozier's 19 points helped Alabama A&M defeat Prairie View A&M 80-60 on Tuesday.
Miami looking to get on run as it hosts Stanford
Two conference opponents seeking some consistency will square off on Wednesday as Miami hosts Stanford in Atlantic Coast Conference play at Coral Gables, Fla.
Man douses Ilhan Omar with unknown substance at town hall in Minneapolis
The congresswoman pledged to keep speaking. People close to her said the substance smelled "terrible" and called on her to "go get checked."
Wisconsin, Minnesota try to shrug off painful home losses
Wisconsin has not lost back-to-back games at home in nearly three full seasons. Yet those are the stakes when the Badgers host Minnesota in a Big Ten matchup Wednesday in Madison, Wis.
Miami looking to get on run as its hosts Stanford
Two conference opponents seeking some consistency will square off on Wednesday as Miami hosts Stanford in Atlantic Coast Conference play at Coral Gables, Fla.
DePaul's mission: Replicating home success at Georgetown
DePaul is off to its best start in Big East play since 2015, but there's still opportunity for improvement.
Seton Hall hopes spiral can end vs. struggling Xavier
Seton Hall has started to spiral, and its coach believes selfish decisions by his players are to blame.
Auburn, Texas clash in wake of wins over ranked opponents
Host Auburn has won three straight games and has seemingly found its stride but will need to be at its best when enigmatic Texas comes calling on Wednesday in a Southeastern Conference contest.
Iowa puts stringent defense up against Chad Baker-Mazara, USC
Southern California will try to close out a successful road swing on Wednesday in Iowa City, when the Trojans face an Iowa team seeking its third straight win.
Dedan Thomas Jr., LSU aim to topple reeling Mississippi State
LSU and Mississippi State are both in the bottom quadrant of the Southeastern Conference standings.
Dan Skillings returns to Cincinnati looking for Baylor win
It'll be a homecoming of sorts when Cincinnati plays hosts to Baylor on Wednesday night in a Big 12 contest featuring a pair of struggling teams.
Employer Health Insurance Isn't Fitting the Bill. We Need a New Way Forward.
America has a health insurance problem β and itβs only getting worse. These days, most Americans get their health insurance through employer-sponsored health plans. However, that system is becoming increasingly costly, with premiums up 25% in the last five years. And itβs not just individual ...
Thriving Sabres look to hand Leafs fifth straight loss
The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to salvage the finale of a disappointing five-game homestand Tuesday night against the Buffalo Sabres.
Burning Wood Indoors May Be a Bigger Health Risk Than You Think
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) β Lighting a fire on a cold winter night can feel cozy. But a new study suggests it may also harm your health, even if you donβt burn the wood yourself. Researchers at Northwestern University found that home wood burning is responsible for about 22% of outdoor ...
Breakdown In Federal Health Tracking Leaves U.S. Vulnerable To Outbreaks, Pandemics, Experts Warn
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) β The United States is more vulnerable to future outbreaks, pandemics and health crises due to a breakdown in federal disease tracking, a new study says. Nearly half of once-routinely updated health surveillance databases ...
Red Wings savor home-ice edge as Kings arrive
The Red Wings need to take advantage of their three-game homestand this week, considering they won't be playing in Detroit afterward for an extended period.
Bruins put home win streak on line vs. Predators
With two feet of snow on the ground and bitter cold in the air outside, the Boston Bruins look to keep turning up the heat inside TD Garden as they go for their eighth straight home win on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators.
Wizards carry 9-game skid into matchup vs. Trail Blazers
The Washington Wizards find themselves in the midst of another extended losing streak, but team officials are increasingly optimistic about the future.
Kawhi Leonard, Clippers ready to feast on porous Jazz defense
It's tough to find an NBA team currently playing better basketball than the Los Angeles Clippers.
Pistons launch tough road trip with test vs. Nuggets
The slog of an 82-game schedule becomes tough in January, when winter has settled in and injuries add up.
Stars, Blues face off in rematch of struggling squads
The Dallas Stars have been struggling to regain traction since before the holiday break.
Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech plan to 'take a stand'
With both teams coming off decisive losses to ranked foes, Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech seek turnarounds when they meet Tuesday in Blacksburg, Va.
UCF feeling whole again, takes on Arizona State
With coach Johnny Dawkins getting another leader back in his lineup, things are looking up as UCF prepares to host Arizona State on Tuesday night in Orlando, Fla.
Tennessee's tough task: Slow down high-octane Georgia
Tennessee, which boasts the No. 1-ranked defense in the Southeastern Conference, will try to slow down the league's top offensive team when it visits Georgia on Wednesday in Athens, Ga.
These 3 Policy Moves Are Likely To Change Health Care for Older People
By Paula Span | KFF Health News Month after month, Patricia Hunter and other members of the Nursing Home Reform Coalition logged onto video calls with congressional representatives, seeking support for a proposed federal rule setting minimum staff levels for nursing homes. Finally, after decades of ...
Trump Officially Cuts Ties With WHO, Ending Decades-Long Partnership
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) β The United States has officially pulled out of the World Health Organization (WHO), a year after President Donald Trump announced plans to leave the global health group. The Trump administration said the decision was based on what it called WHOβs poor ...
CDC Restores $5 Billion in Public Health Grants After 24-Hour Pause
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) β Federal officials have lifted a short pause on more than 100 public health grants worth over $5 billion, allowing states to continue work aimed at strengthening health systems. The funding, provided through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Patriots enter Super Bowl as underdogs against Seahawks
The Patriots will be taking on the Seahawks with the Vince Lombardi Trophy on the line.
UMass Chan rural health scholars lead culinary workshops at local senior center
The students are leading βCultivating Connections,β a monthly, hands-on culinary workshop for area residents at the Barre/Hardwick senior center.
Rangers trying to avoid another disappointing result vs. surging Bruins
A little over two weeks ago, the Boston Bruins scored ten goals against the New York Rangers on home ice.
Why Banks Are Rejecting Too Many Small Business Loans
Explore how AI may change the face of SME lending in the USA.
Science & Medicine: Studying the chemical miscommunication that may lead to obesity
The chemical cross-communication between the guts and other organs that occurs when a person metabolizes nutrients begins before we open our mouths, when we see or smell food. The answer to why some people develop obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders, and why some people respond so well to medicines like Ozempic, might lie in those signals. UT Health San Antonio endocrinologist Dr. Marzieh Salehi is studying that communication in patients with spinal cord injury.
Blackhawks face another tough foe in reigning champion Panthers
The Chicago Blackhawks are still working their way out of a rebuild. But after going toe-to-toe with two of the NHL's best, they'll look to keep it going when they host the back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Sunday.
UC Irvine earns 61-59 victory against UC San Diego
SAN DIEGO (AP) Jurian Dixon's 12 points, which included the go-ahead floater with 28 seconds to play, helped UC Irvine defeat UC San Diego 61-59 on Saturday night.
Murauskas scores 24 as Saint Mary's downs Portland 75-69
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Paulius Murauskas had 24 points in Saint Mary's 75-69 victory over Portland on Saturday night.
Wainwright scores 15, Pacific downs Seattle U 56-54
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) TJ Wainwright had 15 points in Pacific's 56-54 victory over Seattle U on Saturday.
Brewer scores 20, Western Michigan defeats Central Michigan 77-65
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) Jayden Brewer had 20 points and 11 rebounds in Western Michigan's 77-65 victory over Central Michigan on Saturday night.
Wisconsin red hot going into matchup with struggling USC
Surging Wisconsin looks to extend its winning streak when it returns home to host Southern California in a Big Ten matchup on Sunday in Madison.
Dennis leads Wyoming past San Jose State 66-62
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) Damarion Dennis scored 16 points to lead Wyoming and sealed the victory with a layup with 14 seconds remaining as the Cowboys defeated San Jose State 66-62 on Saturday.
Thompson scores 26, SFA beats Lamar 88-81
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) Keon Thompson had 26 points in SFA's 88-81 victory against Lamar on Saturday.
Wysinger scores 23, Texas Southern beats Alabama A&M 89-74
HOUSTON (AP) Jaylen Wysinger had 23 points in Texas Southern's 89-74 win against Alabama A&M on Saturday.
Stephenson leads Florida International past New Mexico State 81-78
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) Corey Stephenson scored 25 points to lead Florida International over New Mexico State 81-78 on Saturday.
Speed scores 24 as Loyola Maryland defeats Bucknell 67-62
BALTIMORE (AP) Braeden Speed had 24 points in Loyola Maryland's 67-62 win against Bucknell on Saturday.
Sakenis scores 16, SIU-Edwardsville downs Tennessee Tech 62-58
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) Arnas Sakenis' 16 points helped SIU-Edwardsville defeat Tennessee Tech 62-58 on Saturday.
Guinyard scores 23 as Duquesne defeats Loyola Chicago 71-59
CHICAGO (AP) Tarence Guinyard's 23 points helped Duquesne defeat Loyola Chicago 71-59 on Saturday.
Carey has 19, Maine beats Binghamton 79-63
ORONO, Maine (AP) Logan Carey's 19 points helped Maine defeat Binghamton 79-63 on Saturday.
Coastal Carolina defeats Southern Miss 85-67
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) Rasheed Jones' 24 points helped Coastal Carolina defeat Southern Miss 85-67 on Saturday.
Georgetown secures 81-78 win against Providence
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) KJ Lewis scored 21 of his 26 points after halftime in Georgetown's 81-78 victory over Providence on Saturday to end the Hoyas' six-game losing streak.
DUE DATE EXTENDED: Draft 2026 Delta Science Plan
From the Delta Science Program: The Delta Stewardship Councilβs Delta Science Program is developing the third iteration of the Delta Science Plan, which outlines the vision, principles, and approaches that guide science in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Updated approximately every five years, the plan incorporates new concepts and actions that reflect current science and management needs and is developed collaboratively and transparently. The draft 2026 Delta Science Plan is available for public review! All members of the Delta science community [β¦]
Gittens scores 19, Sacred Heart knocks off Niagara 71-70
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) Dashon Gittens' 19 points helped Sacred Heart defeat Niagara 71-70 on Saturday.
Wofford secures 80-77 victory against Mercer
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Kahmare Holmes had 27 points in Wofford's 80-77 victory over Mercer on Saturday.
US Health Department Pauses About $5 Billion in State Public Health Grants, Bloomberg News Reports
Jan β24 (Reuters) - The U.S. βDepartment of Health βand Human Services has sent β notices to states and βpartners pausing public health grants βthat βadd up β to about $5 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing an email. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. (Reporting ...
Magic look to rebound vs. improving Cavaliers
Magic look to rebound vs. improving Cavaliers
Collins' 20 lead Utah State past Colorado State 65-61
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) MJ Collins Jr. scored 20 points as Utah State beat Colorado State 65-61 on Friday.
Arizona State hosts Cincinnati as both clubs seek better results
While the Big 12 proves to be one of the toughest conferences in college basketball, it's still an entertaining slugfest for teams that find themselves at the bottom of the conference standings.
UCLA, Northwestern clash coming off notable victories
UCLA will look to follow up its biggest win of the season with another victory when it hosts Northwestern in a Big Ten matchup Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles.
TCU heads to Baylor looking to build off big win
TCU heads to Baylor looking to build off big win
Can Seton Hall stop post-ranking freefall against DePaul?
Seton Hall earned a spot in the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time in four full seasons on Jan. 12. That's the good news.
Bailey's 22 help Southern Indiana beat Western Illinois 96-64
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Cardell Bailey scored 22 points as Southern Indiana beat Western Illinois 96-64 on Friday.
Rainwater scores 25, Le Moyne takes down Wagner 69-67
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Tennessee Rainwater scored 25 points and Trent Mosquera added 23 as Le Moyne defeat Wagner 69-67 on Friday.
East Tennessee State wins 84-55 against The Citadel
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) Jaylen Smith had 17 points in East Tennessee State's 84-55 win against The Citadel on Friday.
Mercyhurst wins 61-57 against New Haven
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Qadir Martin's 16 points helped Mercyhurst defeat New Haven 61-57 on Friday.
Marcus scores 14, Appalachian State defeats UL Monroe 59-43
BOONE, N.C. (AP) Michael Marcus Jr. and Luke Wilson each scored 14 points and recorded double-doubles as Appalachian State beat UL Monroe 59-43 on Friday.
Trump endorses Spartz, other Indiana members of Congress for re-election. Here's who else
"Congressman Jim Baird is a Tremendous Champion for the Great People of Indianaβs 4th Congressional District!," Trump wrote.
Powdered Whole Milk Could Be a Culprit in the ByHeart Botulism Outbreak, Tests Show
Powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of botulism that has sickened dozens of babies, U.S. health officials indicated Friday. Testing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found the type of bacteria that can cause the ...
California Joins UN Health Network Following US Departure From WHO
By Jasper Ward Jan 23 (Reuters) - California said βon Friday it will βbecome the first U.S. state to join the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following the Trump administration's βdecision to pull Washington out of the WHO. The network, comprised of more than 360 ...
After seeing potential, NC State set to take on Pitt
After North Carolina State played its worst game this season, it rebounded with its best performance Tuesday.
Resilient Kentucky meets Ole Miss for morning tip-off
If nothing else, Kentucky has proven it's a resilient team.
Bamboo Shoots May Offer Health Benefits β With Important Safety Warnings
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) β Bamboo shoots, a food commonly eaten in parts of Asia, may offer several health benefits, according to a new research review that looked at bamboo as food. The review found evidence that eating bamboo shoots may help control blood sugar, lower inflammation,
Floods Push Crocodiles Into Mozambican Towns as Health Concerns Rise
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) β As floods ravage Mozambique, crocodiles are appearing in submerged towns and responsible for at least three deaths. In the town of Xai-Xai, the provincial capital of Gaza province and one of the worst-affected areas in the countryβs south, authorities have warned residents of ...
UK's Starmer Names Business Adviser Chandra as Special Envoy to US, Source Says
WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - British βPrime Minister Keir Starmer βhas appointed his top business adviser, Varun Chandra, as a new special envoy βto the United States, with a focus on trade and private β sector investment, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday. The move comes amid ...
Mental health assessment predicts over 6,000 PTSD cases in adults following July 4 floods without care
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country said trauma-related symptoms following the Fourth of July floods are likely to intensify and continue for years without assistance.
Exclusive-UK Finance and Business Ministers to Accompany PM Starmer on China Visit
By Kate Holton, Andrew MacAskill and βElizabeth Piper LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - British βfinance minister Rachel Reeves will accompany Prime Minister Keir Starmer on his trip to China next week, underscoring UK βefforts to strengthen ties with the world's second-largest economy at a time of ...
No. 23 Louisville prepping for Virginia Tech, injuries, weather
Louisville prepares for a significant Atlantic Coast Conference matchup with Virginia Tech on Saturday while acknowledging two uncontrollable elements: injuries and weather.
Shingles Vaccine Appears To Slow Aging In Seniors, Study Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) β The shingles vaccine can do more than simply protect folks from a maddening skin disease, new research shows. Incredibly, the shingles jab also appears to slow down the aging process, contributing to slower biological ...
Childhood ADHD Linked To Health Problems In Middle Age
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) β Childhood ADHD can set a person up to have poor health in middle age, a new study says. People with ADHD traits at age 10 are likely to have chronic illness and disability at age 46, researchers reported Jan. 21 in JAMA ...
Hawaii wins 98-71 against CSU Bakersfield
HONOLULU (AP) Quandre Bullock scored 17 points as Hawaii beat CSU Bakersfield 98-71 on Thursday.
Blues desperate to put goals on scoreboard against the Stars
The St. Louis Blues are searching for more offense. So are the Dallas Stars.
UTEP defeats Florida International 83-77
EL PASO, Texas (AP) Jamal West's 28 points helped UTEP defeat Florida International 83-77 on Thursday night.
Portland State defeats Eastern Washington 65-61
CHENEY, Wash. (AP) Terri Miller Jr.'s 22 points helped Portland State defeat Eastern Washington 65-61 on Thursday night.
SIU-Edwardsville defeats Tennessee State 74-66
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) Kyle Thomas had 20 points in SIU-Edwardsville's 74-66 victory against Tennessee State on Thursday.
Lindenwood knocks off Tennessee Tech 89-68
SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) Anias Futrell scored 25 points as Lindenwood beat Tennessee Tech 89-68 on Thursday night.
Prather scores 23, Robert Morris beats Milwaukee 88-76
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) Ryan Prather Jr. had 23 points in Robert Morris' 88-76 victory over Milwaukee on Thursday night.
William & Mary wins 77-70 over UNC Wilmington
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) Kyle Pulliam's 16 points helped William & Mary defeat UNC Wilmington 77-70 on Thursday night.