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Classic rock band reveals ‘last farewell’ tour dates, new music
Concerts include two Upstate New York stops.
WPS announces top-scoring projects at WHS Science and Engineering Fair
This year’s WPS Science & Engineering Fair was one of the largest in recent memory, with over 100 judges, 350 students, and 228 projects. The projects that will move on to regionals have yet to be determined at this time, but Westfield will be bringing up to 17 projects to the regional fair, which will take place on March 6th at Western New England University.
Wanna bet? Super Bowl gamblers find a way around bans thanks to prediction markets
Though California residents have emphatically said no pro and college wagers, Kalshi and Polymarket see opportunity.
New US Army software predicts ammo, supply needs, enemy actions
NGC2 analyzes supply and maintenance needs, getting fixes to soldiers faster. The software also simulates how enemy attacks could influence logistics.
They help police with mental health calls. So why are 'mobile crisis' teams in crisis?
Interactions between police and someone in psychiatric crisis can end in violence. Communities have been sending mental health professionals instead, but paying for that service has been a struggle.
How college sports juiced Olympic development : The Indicator from Planet Money
How did the U.S. become the Olympic powerhouse it is today? Cold War competition. The Soviet Union sponsored their athletes. But America wanted its athletes to pull themselves up by their bootstraps. It birthed an unexpected accelerator of Olympic development: College football. Stay with us now.On today’s show, how college football became an Olympic development engine. And how that engine might not be running as smoothly as it once did.Related episodes: Why the Olympics cost so muchYou can't spell Olympics without IPA huge EU-India deal, Heated Rivalry, and a hefty $200k to OlympiansWhy Host The Olympics?The monetization of college sportsFor sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
US man shares clever AirTag trick that Apple never explains when you buy it
US tech creator reveals a simple AirTag setup trick Apple doesn’t explain, plus a small habit that makes trackers far more useful day to day
Kuzmenko's Birthday Goals Not Enough As Kings Drop Home Game
Kuzmenko celebrated his birthday with two goals, but the Kings still came up short at home against Seattle.
New Mexico newborn dies from Listeria infection after mother drank raw milk while pregnant: state officials
Newborn dies from Listeria infection likely linked to mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy, according to New Mexico health officials who renewed warnings.
Fears of nuclear arms race rise as US-Russia treaty expires
The expiration of the last remaining nuclear treaty between the United States and Russia on Thursday has sparked fears about a nuclear arms race, with the two biggest nuclear superpowers without limits on their arsenals for the first time in decades.
Google goes from laggard to leader as it pulls ahead of OpenAI with stellar AI growth
Alphabet is taking on OpenAI with a gusto that underscores Wall Street's perception that the Google parent is the leader in AI, a turn of events from a year ago when investors thought it was badly lagging behind rivals and punished its stock.
Patricio Pacifico’s agent reveals how Barcelona can make transfer permanent
The defender has joined on loan but the deal can be made permanent.
Hochul, state legislature poised to spar over climate goals
Gov. Kathy Hochul this week sent the strongest signals yet that changes to the state’s 2019 climate law could be coming.
A newborn's death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant
Health officials in New Mexico have said a newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child's mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy.
Measles cases in Northern California linked to Disneyland
Several newly reported measles cases in California have been linked to a recent visit to Disneyland, health officials said.
A systematic review of reporting of social determinants of health in neonatal clinical trials
Journal of Perinatology - A systematic review of reporting of social determinants of health in neonatal clinical trials
Public health officials take steps to limit measles spread in Dane Co.
MADISON — Public Health Madison Dane County confirmed Monday that a University of Wisconsin-Madison student was infected with measles, marking the county's first confirmed case since 2024.
Jeanine Pirro faces pushback over comment about guns in DC
Comments from top officials in the Trump administration and Trump himself about guns similarly angered such groups last month
NIH opens East Palestine Health Research Office to study train disaster
Three years ago, a train derailment spilled hazardous chemicals into the Ohio community.
Small Business Focus: The State of Black Entrepreneurial Enterprises
This article is written and sponsored by Arlington Economic Development. February is Black History Month, and this year the Small Business Coordinating Council will spotlight the State of Black Entrepreneurship with three dynamic speakers: Eric Alston and William Mitchell of WACIF, and Darin Cox, owner of The Peach Cobbler Factory in Washington, D.C. Over the
Justice Department released 3 million pages of Epstein files. What did we learn? : The NPR Politics Podcast
The Justice Department says it has released all of the relevant documents from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. We discuss what we have learned from the millions of pages of documents and whether Republicans or Democrats got what they were hoping for from the release.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, political reporter Stephen Fowler, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.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.
RFK Jr. kicks off national tour in Nashville, highlighting food safety, AI in healthcare
Tennessee officials welcomed U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday to kick off his Take Back America tour and highlight ef
Arts in Medicine - History - NYC Health + Hospitals
History WPA Murals: The Foundation of Our Collection At the heart of NYC Health + Hospitals’ esteemed art collection lies a series of New Deal-era murals, originally commissioned as part...
Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins to co-host sports talk on Overtime
Titled "Chasing No 1," a new weekly series was announced by Ja'Marr Chase while he was accompanied by fellow co-host and Bengals teammate Tee Higgins.
California leaders decry Trump call to 'nationalize' election, say they're ready to resist
California officials say they are ready to resist should the federal government attempt to assert control over the state’s voting system, as President Trump has suggested it should.
Can Mike LaFleur’s Cardinals challenge Rams?
Can former Rams OC be the next McVay coach to have success?
3,700-year-old DNA reveals a family secret that stunned scientists
3,700-year-old DNA found in a cave in Calabria reveals an extreme family connection that baffles scientists.
Prisma Health to implement additional measures in response to measles outbreak
Prisma Health will implement additional measures in its South Carolina hospitals starting Thursday in response to the nation's largest measles outbreak.
Love is in the air: Fly business class to Europe for Valentine's Day from $2,500 round-trip
La Compagnie has a Valentine's Day special with business-class fares to Paris, Milan and Nice, France, available from $2,500 round-trip.
Prisma Health to implement mask requirement at SC hospitals amid measles outbreak
One of South Carolina’s biggest healthcare providers is announcing some changes amid a statewide measles outbreak.
Arizona Cardinals hire Nathaniel Hackett as offensive coordinator
The Arizona Cardinals are hiring veteran play caller Nathaniel Hackett as offensive coordinator.
United Rentals Empowers Frontline Decision-Making with Business Intelligence Agent Built on Snowflake
No-Headquarters/BOZEMAN, Mont. & STAMFORD, Conn., February 04, 2026--Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud company, today announced that United Rentals, widely recognized as the world’s largest equipment rental provider, has rolled out a new AI agent built on Snowflake Intelligence to operational teams working across 1,600+ branches. The Business Intelligence Agent allows branch managers, sales leaders, and regional teams to ask questions of their company data in plain language, drill down,
Louisville officially names Ivey and Ellis co-defensive coordinators
From U of L: University of Louisville football assistant coaches Mark Ivey and Steve Ellis have been named Co-Defensive Coordinators, head coach Jeff Brohm announced. Ivey and Ellis will share defensive coordinator responsibilities, with Ivey leading the defensive line and Ellis overseeing the secondary. Ivey has coached the Cardinals’ linebackers since being retained when Brohm was hired prior to the 2023 […]
'Behemoth star,' previously thought to be dying, is 'rising from the ashes' like a pheonix
A new study suggests that the red supergiant WOH G64, also known as the "behemoth star," has not transitioned into a yellow hypergiant as previous research suggested. This means it is now unlikely to imminently explode in a colossal supernova.
Kettering Health Main Campus Named One of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the Nation
Kettering Health Main Campus has been named as one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® according to Modern Healthcare.
More Americans are picking higher-deductible Obamacare plans, possibly risking their health
The loss of enhanced subsidies and premium sticker shock are driving the trend, state officials and policy experts say.
Oshkosh Chamber survey reveals optimism for economic growth in 2026
Oshkosh business leaders expect continued growth in 2026 as new survey data show strong hiring plans and steady economic momentum.
Lee Hamilton, towering figure in national politics with deep ties to IU, dies at 94
Lee Hamilton, a 17-term congressman serving southern Indiana, whose foreign policy expertise, reverence for democracy, and bipartisan ideals made him a towering and highly respected figure in national politics, died Wednesday. He was 94.
Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Adds to State Officials’ Alarm
Some top state election officials, who run voting across the country, worry that the federal government has become hostile to them and their work.
Royals sign infielder Brandon Drury to a minor league deal
The former Silver Slugger winner can play around the infield.
Seals Are Seemingly Vanishing Off the Dutch Coast. These Scientists Are Trying to Get to the Bottom of the Mysterious Disappearances
Recent counts of the Wadden Sea’s adult harbor seal population have revealed a surprising trend of decline, prompting a consortium of researchers to investigate whether the animals are dying off, relocating or experiencing something else altogether
The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics take shape, in photos
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy are fast approaching. As the torch relay nears completion, athletes are arriving, with some already making headlines. There are 16 sports in total, including some never before seen, with 116 gold medals to be awarded.
Texas A&M remains 100% healthy before facing Alabama on Wednesday
Texas A&M, outside of forward Mackenzie Mgbako, is entirely healthy before facing Alabama, while the Crimson Tide are also in good shape.
How the Trump Administration’s Embrace of Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industry Interests Will Endanger Children’s Health
The Trump administration’s actions to eliminate lifesaving environmental protections would allow corporate polluters to emit more toxins and chemicals, exposing more than 2 million kids to pollutants that increase the likelihood of lifelong health concerns—such as asthma, autism, ADHD, and cancer—while undercutting the administration’s own “Make America Healthy Again” agenda.
Marvel Rivals - The Super Hero Team-based PVP Shooter
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Buffalo Bills radio programming set for big changes in 2026
Fans of the Buffalo Bills who rely on traditional radio for their team fix will have to adjust their dials.
SBA Shuts Doors On Small Business Loans To Green Card Holders In Latest Anti-Immigration Move
The policy, which goes into effect March 1, requires 100% of direct and indirect owners of loan applicants to be U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals residing stateside or within U.S. territories.
‘Health crime’: Aoun slams Israel over spraying chemicals in south Lebanon
Lebanese president says latest 'aggression' represents an environmental crime and a violation of country's sovereignty.
How Colorado’s immigrant communities — and their health care providers — are bracing for impact under Trump’s budget bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also known as H.R. 1, will block refugees and asylees from Medicare and Medicaid, among other restrictions
When the Doctor Needs a Checkup
The physician workforce is aging fast, and some hospitals now require that older clinicians undergo testing for cognitive decline. Many have resisted.
'Textbooks will need to be updated': Jupiter is smaller and flatter than we thought, Juno spacecraft reveals
Jupiter is smaller and flatter than scientists previously thought, new measurements of the gas giant reveal.
Israeli strikes kill 18 in Gaza, patient crossings at Rafah halted, Palestinian officials say
Israeli tank shelling and airstrikes killed 18 people, including four children, in Gaza on Wednesday, and Israel halted the passage of patients through the Rafah border crossing, Palestinian officials said.
The Unlikely New Director of U.S. Environmental Health Research
Kyle Walsh’s appointment to head the NIEHS, a $914-million public agency, is unprecedented. What is on his agenda?
Bundesliga opposition analysis after winter break
How our league rivals have spent the winterThis Friday at 20:30 CET, we finally kick off the 2026 Bundesliga spring season with our home encounter with FK Austria Vienna! Before we get started, let's ...
Bussi Does it Again – Hurricanes 4, Senators 3
The Carolina Hurricanes won a tight battle with the Ottawa Senators, 4-3 on Tuesday night at the Lenovo Center. Goaltender, Brandon Bussi earned the win and continued with his magical season by improving his overall record this season to 22-3-1. While Bussi allowed three goals on the 25 shots he faced, many of his saves […]
Justice Department review found Trump ally Ed Martin improperly leaked grand jury material in probe of president’s foes
A Justice Department review found that Ed Martin improperly handled grand jury materials that were part of an investigation targeting Donald Trump’s political enemies, at least two sources familiar with the review told CNN. It was at least part of the reason Martin was pushed out of DOJ headquarters early this year.
Capitals Report Card: Caps’ Winning Streak Snapped by Flyers
The Washington Capitals (28-23-7) were riding high on a three-game winning streak. Unfortunately, that ended with a 4-2 road loss […]
Ricky Gervais Advises Celebrities to Leave Politics Out of Speeches After Bad Bunny Slams ICE at Grammys
Billie Eilish also spoke out against ICE during her time on stage Sunday night, adding in her speech, "No one is illegal on stolen land."
TCSO denies state Department of Mental Health’s claim that they are holding ICE detainees
The State Department of Mental Health says the Tulsa County Jail is using space for an in-jail treatment program to hold ICE detainees instead. TCSO says it's false.
From pie to profit: How this Atlanta entrepreneur is baking real-world skills into the classroom
Meet Esco, who uses his world-famous apple cobbler pie—not just to delight taste buds, but to teach middle schoolers in Decatur the essentials of business, entrepreneurship, and self-confidence.
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul to question DHS leaders next week
Next week, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., will question federal officials overseeing the aggressive tactics being used by immigration enforcement agents.
Dane County health officials post additional measles exposure locations
According to officials, around 4,000 people were notified that they may have been exposed.
Trump says Republicans should ‘nationalize’ elections : The NPR Politics Podcast
President Trump suggested during an appearance on the Dan Bongino Show that Republicans should “take over the voting” in at least 15 states and “nationalize” elections. We unpack what to make of these comments and how they fit into a bigger picture of Trump’s repeated efforts to interfere with states’ administration of elections. This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, voting correspondent Miles Parks, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.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.
Entertainment lineup, schedule announced for 2026 Double Decker Arts Festival
The 29th annual Double Decker Arts Festival is rapidly approaching, and officials have provided a closer look at the entertainment lineup and schedule of
Measles exposure risk identified at major airport and theme park, health officials warn
Health officials warn of potential measles risk at LAX and Disneyland after international traveler's visit. Here's what to know about windows of exposure.
Bulls reportedly sending Nikola Vučević to Celtics for Anfernee Simons
The teams will also exchange second-round picks in the deal, per ESPN's report.
The 10 Most Shocking Trades in Sports History, From A-Rod to Luka Doncic
These trades made sports fans' jaws drop. Here are our 10 most shocking deals.
Mayor Mamdani Joins DCWP and NYC Health + Hospitals to Promote Free Tax Preparation Services for New Yorkers - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY – Today, Mayor Mamdani joined the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), NYC Health + Hospitals
Mountain West reveals multiplatform media deals
The Mountain West Conference announced multi-year media deals with CBS Sports, Fox Sports, The CW Network and streaming platform Kiswe. The deals begin in 2026-27 and will include football, men's and women's basketball and Olympic sports.
Foldable iPhone Design Leak Reveals You'll Need To Relearn How To Use Your Phone
Based on the latest foldable iPhone leaks, you might need to relearn how to use Apple's smartphone if you plan on upgrading this fall.
The Review of Politics is pleased to welcome Thom Brooks to our editorial advisory board.
Professor Brooks serves as Principal of Collingwood College and holds a personal Chair in Law, Ethics and Government at Durham University, whe...
Health officials report 29 new measles cases, one in Sumter County
The South Carolina Department of Public Health has reported 29 new measles cases since Friday, bringing the total number of cases tied to the Upstate outbreak t
IndyCar tabs Monumental Sports & Entertainment as marketing, hospitality agency for Freedom 250 GP
Monumental Sports & Entertainment has been signed to “serve as the official marketing, sponsorships and corporate hospitality sales agency” for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington D.C., according to the IndyCar Series. MSE owns the Washington Wizards NBA team, the Washington Mystics WNBA team, the Washington Capitals NHL team,...
‘Biblical Diseases’ Could Resurge in Africa, Health Officials Fear
Parasites and infections that cause blindness and other disabilities were nearly eliminated in some countries, but drug distribution to prevent and treat them was derailed in many places in 2025 after the U.S. cut aid.
Former Farming Leaders Warn U.S. Agriculture Could Face ‘Widespread Collapse’
A group of past government officials and the former heads of farming associations issued a dire warning to members of Congress.
Walmart hits $1 trillion market cap, fueled by growth of e-commerce, new businesses
Walmart joins a group of mostly technology companies in the $1 trillion market cap club.
Perspectives on Politics: Gendered Perceptions of Legislative Influence -
Gendered Perceptions of Legislative Influence By Jaclyn Kaslovsky, Washington University, Tabitha Koch, Rice University, and Michael P. Olson, Washington University Women legislators face a variety of gendered barriers both outside and inside the legislature. Yet, [...]
INDYCAR and Monumental Sports & Entertainment Announce Partnership to Fuel Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. (February 3, 2026) –INDYCAR and Monumental Sports & Entertainment have teamed up to promote this summer’s historic Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. The event will be the first-ever motor race on the National Mall and city streets, taking place August 21-23 in celebration of America’s 250th birthday. Monumental Sports & Entertainment will
INDYCAR and Monumental Sports & Entertainment Announce Partnership to Fuel Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. (February 3, 2026) –INDYCAR and Monumental Sports & Entertainment have teamed up to promote this summer’s historic Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. The event will be the first-ever motor race on the National Mall and city streets, taking place August 21-23 in celebration of America’s 250th birthday. Monumental Sports & Entertainment will
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Release Date: New Leaks, Disappointing News
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra release date has been confirmed, but some of the new specifications reveal disappointing news.
Business of aging certificate offers resume-building credentials for senior living
The certificate has recently been refreshed with new training modules benefiting anyone connected to or aspiring to work in the senior living industry.
Anchovies vs. Sardines: Which Is Better for Protein, Healthy Fats, and Micronutrients?
Though anchovies boast more protein and omega-3 fatty acids, sardines are richer in many vitamins and minerals.
Giants' Jameis Winston reveals his preferred offensive coordinator
Veteran QB Jameis Winston reveals the offensive coordinator candidate he would prefer the New York Giants hire.
In Trump’s Fraud Crackdown, Political Foes Face Harshest Scrutiny
State officials say the president’s actions are a new form of retribution, even as the White House has pardoned allies charged with defrauding government.
19 Winter Olympic storylines we're watching (they're not just about sports)
The Winter Olympics promise plenty of high adrenaline, fierce competition, historic firsts and emotional moments over 2 1/2 weeks. Here are some of the names and narratives to keep an eye on.
Top 10 Bundesliga Deadline Day Deals
After a hectic Deadline Day for several Bundesliga clubs, the winter transfer window has now officially closed.While you can find a full list of confirmed Bundesliga transfers here, we’ve highlighte...
Autism: myth-busting and what scientists still don't know : Short Wave
Autism has a long history of misinformation that continues to today. The Trump administration has perpetuated some of this misinformation in the last year. Among other things, officials have claimed certain groups of people don’t get the condition and that taking Tylenol while pregnant causes autism to later develop in children. Today, NPR Science Correspondent Jon Hamilton sets the record straight with host Emily Kwong on what scientists do and don’t know about autism. If you liked this episode, check out our episodes on an Autism researcher’s take on Trump’s claims about Tylenol and a Fragile X treatment that may be on the horizon.Interested in more science in the news? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.This episode was produced by Berly McCoy. It was edited by Rebecca Ramirez. Tyler Jones checked the facts. The audio engineer was Damian Herring.
Before gold and silver crashed, hedge funds made a quiet move
Pre-metals crash, hedge funds rotated out of silver and gold and into energy.
How GoCab Built A Business With Purpose In Africa And Beyond
GoCab enables drivers in Africa and other emerging markets to purchase their own vehicles so they can build sustainable businesses such as taxi and courier services
Measles confirmed in recent Disneyland visitor, OC health officials say
Health officials in Orange County are sounding the alarm after confirming a recent measles case involving a child who visited Disneyland last week.
Business Image Lift and Francis Santa Reach 10-Year Milestone in Digital Reputation Protection.
Boca Raton, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2026) - Business Image Lift, a leading online reputation management firm, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Founded in 2016 by Francis Santa, the company has spent the past decade helping businesses and individuals reclaim control over their digital footprint and restore confidence in their online identity.Francis SantaTo view an enhanced version of this graphic, please...
New Arizona Cardinals HC Mike LaFleur has message for fans
New coach Mike LaFleur talked to Cardinals fans on TikTok just after landing in Arizona.
Cardinals target Gus Bradley to be DC for Tennessee Titans
While the Cardinals had interest in Gus Bradley to be their new DC, he joins Robert Saleh in Tennessee.
Former Bengals standout Domata Peko accepts coaching job with Steelers
Domata Peko is set to become an AFC North defensive line coach…
Measles at Dilley detention center could overwhelm local hospitals, UT Health doctor warns
SAN ANTONIO — A doctor with UT Health San Antonio is calling for action to prevent the spread of measles following an outbreak at the Dilley detention center.Th
Islanders Dealt Second Straight Loss; Fall 4-1 To Capitals
The Capitals rally with three unanswered goals, erasing an early Islanders lead. Missed opportunities haunt New York in their second consecutive defeat.