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OC students test knowledge, creativity at 2026 regional Science Olympiad
Some 1,200 middle school and high school students competed in the 2026 Orange County Regional Science Olympiad this weekend, hosted at UC Irvine.
Ravens Potential 2026 Free Agent Targets: Interior Offensive Line
With the 2025 NFL season now officially concluded, the offseason picture will soon begin to take shape. The first and biggest upcoming period on the docket is free agency, which is only a few weeks away. For the Baltimore Ravens, this free agency cycle will be a significant one. Coming off a disappointing non-playoff season, […]
School Notes: Windsor High students compete in annual science fair
Windsor High School students showcase their science projects at the annual science fair. Winners present at Vermont Science Fair.
Apple may be adding a splash of color to its upcoming budget-friendly MacBook
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said that Apple has tested colors including yellow, green, blue and pink for the new MacBook category.
AAAS Annual Meeting highlights ASU's growing role in national science research
Scientists, policymakers and students gathered to spotlight science, policy and innovation on a global stage.
A year of upheaval: RFK Jr. in Trump's Cabinet
The health secretary turned his agencies toward skepticism of processed food and vaccines, but he’s faced pushback at every turn — including from Republicans.
Apple’s New MacBook Can Checkmate Chromebooks In A Single Move
Apple’s $599 MacBook is expected this Spring. With the A18 Pro chipset and 24-hour battery, it’s a competitive budget laptop. But has Apple stripped it back too far?
RPGs Coming This Week, 2/15/26: Colorful Deliveries, Updates, and Curses
This may be one of the most colorful lineups for RPGs Coming This Week in a long time, even if you aren't comparing to last week's spreading darkness. I
Why Teyana Taylor told Julia Roberts 'don't come an inch closer' when they first met on Golden Globes red carpet
Teyana Taylor has revealed her surprising first words to Julia Roberts when they met on the 2026 Golden Globes red carpet: 'Don't come an inch closer.'
Men's Basketball to Play Stony Brook Monday on CBS Sports Network
The Drexel men's basketball team is set to play the first of a two-game road trip against Stony Brook on Monday. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. and the game...
Olympics news, live updates: Erin Jackson fails to defend her crown, Mikaela Shiffrin finishes 11th in giant slalom
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.
Winter Olympics 2026: Erin Jackson barely misses podium in 500m
The reigning gold medalist, Jackson could not repeat against Femke Kok.
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The independent newspaper of Washington University in St. Louis
‘It’s not just about playing the game’: St. Louis sports teams speak on the importance of community engagement
Representatives from all three of St. Louis’ major league sports teams — the Cardinals, the Blues, and St. Louis CITY Soccer Club — gathered at WashU’s Stix House to talk about the importance of community engagement in an ever-changing sports landscape on Wednesday, Feb. 4.
BrandMag.net Publishes Strategic Analysis Comparing Monday.com and Trello for Growing Enterprises
BrandMag.net released a strategic comparison of Monday.com and Trello, examining how project management platforms influence scalability, workflo...
Palmer Electric Marks 75 Years as the Top Electrical Company in Orlando and Central Florida
Celebrating more than seven decades of on-time, reliable electrical service, grounded in safety, professionalism, transparent pricing, and custo...
Science & Medicine: An over-the-counter supplement could boost the results of exercise in older adults
A study of two groups of 70-year-olds found that branched-chain amino acids combined with exercise improve physical function and quality of life. Exercise alone did not.
Festival International releases lineup for 40th anniversary year in Lafayette
The special anniversary lineup includes bands from Peru, South Korea, Scotland, Mali, Sudan, and a lot more.
Europeans reject U.S. claims after Rubio's address in Munich
A top European Union official has rejected the notion that Europe faces “civilizational erasure,” pushing back at criticism of the continent by the Trump administration. It came a day after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a somewhat reassuring message to European allies.
Betty Heath: Taxes, politics and the worry bird
We have a very taxing situation at our house. The weather has been overrated and understated.
iOS 27 to include code cleanup and interface tweaks in hopes to boost battery life: report
In today’s edition of the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman shared a number of new details about Apple’s upcoming...
Why some kids struggle with math even when they try hard
A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less likely to adjust their thinking after making mistakes during number comparison tasks. Brain imaging showed weaker activity in regions that help monitor errors and guide behavioral changes. These brain patterns could predict which children were more likely to struggle.
Caltech, JPL and Carnegie Observatories Bring Science to Pasadena Students at Annual Fest
Daily Newsmagazine and City Guide to Pasadena, California featuring local news, breaking news, events, weather, sports news, schools news, shopping, restaurants and more from Pasadena Now
Stop eating 3 hours before bed to improve heart health
A simple shift in your evening routine may give your heart a measurable boost. In a new study, adults who stopped eating and dimmed the lights three hours before bed and extended their overnight fast by about two hours saw improvements in blood pressure, heart rate, and blood-sugar control — without cutting calories.
NY youth mental health settlement: Governor’s budget fails to fund
A class-action lawsuit forced the state to overhaul youth behavioral health services. But the governor’s proposed budget includes no new investment.
The two separate lives of Gavin Newsom detailed in new memoir
In his new memoir "Young Man in a Hurry," Gov. Gavin Newsom writes about the occasional interludes into his father's life charmed by the Getty oil family's affluence and the everyday struggle living with his single mom.
Islamist Party’s Rise Overshadows Student Revolution in Bangladesh
The party is dedicated to running the country under Islamic law, but ran on a more moderate platform. It gained far more seats in last week’s election than it ever had before.
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.
Beth Fukumoto: The Important Science Of Hakalau Forest
A recent trip to the remote refuge shows that environmental restoration is possible with commitment from policymakers and the public.
The Sunshine Blog: Stemming The Flow Of Campaign Cash, Hawaiʻi Style
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.
Xbox gets another 26 new games next week
Next week, 26 new Xbox games, including Styx: Blades of Greed and Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown, come to Xbox consoles and PC.
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...
The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead)
Students are losing some interest in computer science broadly but gaining interest in AI-specific majors and courses.
BMW Study Reveals Minimum EV Range Business Drivers Want
BMW asked a Dutch market research agency to conduct a study among drivers of company cars to determine how much range an EV should have.
A consequential presidential debate, and a years-long investigation (Politics+) : The NPR Politics Podcast
In today's bonus episode, Claudia Grisales (congressional correspondent) and Barbara Sprunt (congressional correspondent) each share the "most" memorable story they've worked on. Barbara talks about being in the "press pool" at a pivotal moment in the 2024 presidential election, the Biden-Trump debate in Atlanta. Claudia talks about an investigative project she worked on for years that helped expose systemic corruption at the largest member-owned electric utility in the country. Listen to find out how you can submit a most-type question for us to answer in a future bonus episode! To unlock this and other bonus content, and get sponsor-free listening, sign up for NPR Politics Podcast+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Regular episodes haven't changed and remain available every weekday!
Liverpool revelation could transform £35m star in trophy hunt
Liverpool learned something vital on Saturday night. It could transform Ryan Gravenberch.Liverpool saw out a really solid win in the FA Cup against Brighton on Saturday. The Seagulls came to Anfield p...
African Leaders Call to Scale Up Health Workforce, Commit to Deploy Two Million Community Health Workers by 2030
Addis Ababa, 14 February 2026 – African Union (AU) Ministers of Health and Finance, together with Heads of Delegation, have called for urgent and sustained investment in Africa’s health workforce, including to build a two-million-strong community health worker (CHW) workforce by 2030. Leaders said the investment is critical to strengthen Africa’s health security and sovereignty […]
Jon Jones reveals his favorite fighter
Most people have a favorite fighter including the greatest fighter of all time. Former two-division UFC champion Jon Jones named his favorite fighter of all time and his favorite currently active mixed martial artist in a recent interview with Helen Yee Sports. "My favorite fighter to watch, it's ...
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.
The biggest sporting event in Milan on Saturday wasn’t the Olympics
With a global sporting spectacle going on nearby, locals in Milan flooded San Siro to witness a riveting Derby d’Italia between Inter Milan and Juventus.
Prosecutors: Colorado medical transportation businesses invoiced Medicaid for family trips, dead person
Two Colorado business owners have been separately charged for fraudulently billing the federal government's Medicaid program.
Heat's Keshad Johnson wins NBA Dunk Contest after Damian Lillard takes down Devin Booker in 3-point shootout
NBA All-Star weekend continued Saturday with the slam dunk and 3-point contests.
Why There's Simply No Need For An Amazon Fire TV Stick Anymore
The Amazon Fire TV Stick is no longer essential because there are cheaper competitors and most smart TVs today include the same range of apps in their OS.
What Business Students Should Know: The 'Job Hugging' Era
Four years ago, employees held all the leverage. Now, everyone is holding onto their jobs for dear life. Here's what has changed.
Oral bacteria may signal metabolic health and even contribute to obesity
It turns out your mouth may know more about your metabolism than your bathroom scale. New research shows that people with obesity host a distinct oral microbiome compared to individuals at a healthy weight. Rather than zeroing in on the gut microbiome, the study turns our attention to the mouth as a potential biological signal of metabolic health. It’s a shift that could challenge long-held assumptions about where obesity-related biomarkers can be measured.
Scientists found a way to plant ideas in dreams to boost creativity
Sleeping on a problem might be more powerful than we ever imagined. Neuroscientists at Northwestern University have shown that dreams can actually be nudged in specific directions — and those dream tweaks may boost creativity. By playing subtle sound cues during REM sleep, researchers prompted people to dream about unsolved brain teasers they had struggled with earlier. An astonishing 75% of participants dreamed about the cued puzzles, and those puzzles were solved far more often the next day.
Health care group wants RFK Jr. to 'resign' after cocaine confession
Protect Our Care, a health care advocacy group, called for RFK Jr. to "resign" after he admitted to snorting "cocaine off toilet seats" in his past.
Philadelphians can show their love for birds by counting them this weekend
Skip the roses this Valentine’s Day, and grab your binoculars and a field guide for science, with this weekend's Great Backyard Bird Count.
This week in politics: How Schuylkill County’s legislators voted
Between ongoing budget stalemates and severe partisan divides, it can be easy to feel like nothing is getting done in government. But every week is a busy week in politics, and important developmen…
Politics Unplugged (Full Episode) February 15, 2026
This week on Politics Unplugged, former state GOP boss Gina Swoboda announces she is leaving the congressional race in CD1 to run for Secretary of State. Then, Republican consultant Marcus Dell’Artino and former Democratic lawmaker Reginald Bolding discuss Karrin Taylor Robson pulling the plug on her run for governor and Senator Mark Kelly winning his legal fights against Pete Hegseth.
Sunday shows preview: DHS shutdown, Epstein files backlash shine light on political quarrels
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shut down on Saturday after Congress failed to pass a funding bill for the department. DHS accounts for 3 percent of the U.S. federal budget and most…
FF Passes Key Proposals Supporting Embodied AI Robot Business Expansion
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Heavy air pollution and cloudy skies: The dusty haze covering Israel carries possible health risks
The Health Ministry and the Environmental Protection Ministry both issued warnings, advising all to avoid strenuous outdoor activities and close any open windows.
Certain bitter foods may trigger a brain response similar to working out, study finds
New sensory nutrition research reveals how bitter foods like dark chocolate may sharpen memory and attention through taste-triggered brain activation.
Scientists reveal what really happens after you die
People may be conscious for several hours after they have died, a study has claimed.
Winter Olympics 2026: Jordan Stolz conquers his toughest speed skating test, wins gold in 500 to stay on historic pace
Winter Olympics 2026: Jordan Stolz conquers his toughest test, wins gold in 500 to stay on historic pace
Rubio tries to reassure skeptical European allies but follows Trump's vision for a reshaped alliance
Rubio addressed the conference a year after Vice President JD Vance stunned the same audience with a harsh critique of European values.
There’s a real life “Heated Rivalry” at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
On the ice, they’re sworn enemies. At the 2026 Winter Olympics, they’re on opposing sides of a historic and storied rivalry between two proud nations and both will be fighting tooth and nail throughout the competition to emerge victorious.
Measles exposure reported at Madison hotel
Public health officials reported a new measles exposure at a Dane County hotel - unrelated to a recent confirmed case in a UW-Madison student.
Scientists completely eliminate toxic tau proteins from human neurons for the first time
Targeting OTULIN has proven to eliminate toxic tau proteins in human neurons for the first time, opening a new avenue for treating dementia.
3 tax mistakes that could trigger a business audit — plus the tools to avoid them
Whether you're worried about tracking expenses or how to report your income, these tools can help you avoid the mistakes that raise some red flags.
Ego Nwodim draws gasps from 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' audience after admitting she's never seen this classic film
Ego Nwodim faced the wrath of Jimmy Kimmel's live studio audience after admitting that she's never seen a certain classic film: 'I thought this was a safe space!'
Charli xcx Brats Up Berlin: ‘The Moment’ Star Applauds the Fest for “Not Shying Away From Political Films,” Declares Brat Era “Over”
"I feel like I'm only just starting out," the Brit superstar said about crashing Hollywood with her mockumentary film.
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.
'Impossible' mantle earthquakes actually occur all over the world, study finds
Researchers were once unsure whether mantle earthquakes existed. Now they have a global map of this mysterious phenomenon.
The shocking, rule-breaking new move in pro wrestling: getting specific about politics
The viral-video chants of “F**k ICE” from the crowd at an All Elite Wrestling bout earlier this month were the latest, loudest sign of a shift within pro wrestling.
The shocking, rule-breaking new move in pro wrestling: getting specific about politics
The viral-video chants of “F**k ICE” from the crowd at an All Elite Wrestling bout earlier this month were the latest, loudest sign of a shift within pro wrestling.
MRN BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Refreshment Services Pepsi
On today’s Business Spotlight, Tim Schrage from Refreshment Services Pepsi joins Ron to talk about the recent shift in soda preferences among consumers. Lightly carbonated, no-sugar drinks like Alani are flying off the shelves, and he also introduces Poppi- a Shark Tank success that’s being called part of the next generation of sodas that are...
Winter Olympics 2026: China reportedly paid U.S.-born athletes, including Eileen Gu, nearly $14 million
These 10+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (February 16-20)
Including at least three Game Pass titles!
A doctor shares his 6 simple rules for healthy living
Ezekiel Emanuel explains why his new book, “Eat Your Ice Cream,” is different from the many others about how to live longer and better.
Braves' Chris Sale has no intention of using ABS system: 'I’m not an umpire. That’s their job.'
Scientists discover a hidden gut bacterium linked to good health
A global study has uncovered a mysterious group of gut bacteria that shows up again and again in healthy people. Known as CAG-170, these microbes were found at lower levels in people with a range of chronic diseases. Genetic clues suggest they help digest food and support the broader gut ecosystem. Researchers say the discovery could reshape how we measure and maintain gut health.
This breakthrough could finally unlock male birth control
Scientists at Michigan State University have uncovered the molecular “switch” that powers sperm for their final, high-speed dash toward an egg. By tracking how sperm use glucose as fuel, the team discovered how dormant cells suddenly flip into overdrive, burning energy in a carefully controlled, multi-step process. A key enzyme, aldolase, helps convert sugar into the burst of power needed for fertilization, while other enzymes act like traffic controllers directing the flow of fuel.
Proposals for exploring viruses and skin as the next experimental quantum frontiers share US$30,000 science award
Viruses exist at the boundary between living and non-living matter, while skin is a living interface between physics and biology, making them perfect—but until now overlooked—arenas for testing the interplay between quantum physics, biology and life. That’s according to arguments made by Connor Thompson, a PhD student in microbiology and immunology at the University of British Columbia, in Canada, and Samuel Morriss, a medical doctor based in Melbourne, Australia, whose two essays share the US$30,000 first prize in FQxI’s latest essay competition, presented in partnership with the Paradox Science Institute. The eight winners of the $53,000 competition—which asked “How Quantum is Life?”—were announced on 14th February, 2026.
Scientists discover pets are helping an invasive flatworm spread
A new study shows that dogs and cats may be helping an invasive flatworm spread. Researchers analyzing over a decade of reports discovered the worm attached to pet fur. Its sticky mucus and ability to reproduce alone make it highly adaptable. Pets could be giving this slow-moving invader a major boost.
Scientists discover a hidden gut bacterium linked to good health
A global study has uncovered a mysterious group of gut bacteria that shows up again and again in healthy people. Known as CAG-170, these microbes were found at lower levels in people with a range of chronic diseases. Genetic clues suggest they help digest food and support the broader gut ecosystem. Researchers say the discovery could reshape how we measure and maintain gut health.
Igor Tudor: Tottenham confirm former Juventus boss as head coach for rest of season
Former Juventus boss Igor Tudor will take charge at Tottenham until the end of the season; he has been out of work since October; Spurs will look to name a long-term successor to Thomas Frank in the summer; they face Arsenal next on Sky Sports on February 22
$3.7M to study muscle mass, wildfire smoke risks during pregnancy and more Louisiana health news
Here's the latest Louisiana health news.
Colorado Politics Calendar Feb. 16-22
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
Pam Bondi Crashed Out for a Bizarre Reason. She’s Not Alone.
Pam Bondi is a captive to the “audience of one.” The nation is too.
Legislators move to ban AI in political ads, deceptive ads in MA
The bill requires that any audio or video political ad that uses “synthetic media” must contain a message reading “contains content generated by AI.”
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.
Watch Texas state wrestling championships final day: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The UIL wrestling championships conclude on Saturday in Cypress.
Arts and entertainment throughout the region
A listing of arts and entertainment events throughout the region.
NBA All-Star 2026: 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe shines brightest among rising stars, setting tone for the weekend
Masury man on trial for $2M health network fraud called to testify
Court is scheduled to resume on Tuesday.
Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people. Experts explain how decrease your risk
An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age. The death of actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, at age 48 is bringing the disease back into the limelight.
Health officials warn Galena High families of possible whooping cough exposure
Galena High School officials and Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) are alerting families that students and staff may have been exposed to pertussis, also kno
Virginia redistricting election will go forward while state Supreme Court considers appeal
Virginia Democrats hold six of the state's 11 U.S. House seats, but they are backing a revised map that could help them win up to 10 seats in this year's midterm elections.
Texoma students present research at Red River Science Fair
Students from across Texoma gathered at Midwestern State University to showcase their research projects at the Red River Regional Science and Engineering Fair, with the goal of advancing to internatio...
San Francisco Teachers Win Fully Funded Health Care, Wage Increases After 4-Day Strike
San Francisco’s first teachers strike in nearly 50 years concluded early Friday with a tentative agreement addressing the union’s concerns over health care, salaries and other key issues.
Judge temporarily blocks HHS from rescinding public health grants in 4 Democratic-led states
President Donald Trump’s administration cannot rescind $600 million in public health grants allocated to four Democratic-led states, for now, a federal judge in Illinois ruled Thursday.