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Whistleblower complaint centers on sharing of classified intelligence and reporting of a potential crime, watchdog says
A complaint filed last year by a US intelligence community whistleblower that is now being scrutinized by lawmakers includes claims that the distribution of a highly classified intelligence report had been “restricted for political purposes” and that an intelligence agency lawyer had failed to report a potential crime to the Justice Department, a government watchdog told lawmakers earlier this week.
Next Narrative Africa Fund Partners With Parrot Analytics On First-Of-Its Kind African Entertainment Landscape Study
The Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) has announced it is working with Parrot Analytics on a first-of-its-kind African entertainment landscape study ahead of deciding its inaugural grantees. Launched in late 2024, the Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) is a $40 million commercial content fund paired with a $10M from non-profit Venture Studio and focused on …
Seattle area businesses ready for big Super Bowl Sunday
Seattle-area bars and restaurants are expecting a significant business boost this Super Bowl weekend, even as Washington remains one of the most expensive states to host a home party for the game.
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,
Overwatch's New Season 1 Is What the Game Was Always Meant to Be
A commitment to an ongoing story and more frequent new heroes, including five right now, move the game in the direction it always seemed to promise.
Overwatch will drop the '2' as Jetpack Cat and four other heroes arrive on February 10
Five additional heroes and a Nintendo Switch 2 port are among the many things Blizzard has planned for the game in 2026.
Ten teams of student innovators awarded impact funding
The program provides an opportunity for students to advance community health while building skills in social entrepreneurship and community partnership.
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: Jacy Weisbrod
MARQUETTE, Mich. – From the moment she first picked up a basketball, Jacy Weisbrod has approached the game with endless energy, confidence, and a drive to compete. She quickly realized that sports would play a central role in her life — not just for the thrill of winning, but for the lessons, friendships, and opportunities they provide.
GE HealthCare weathers tariffs to beat Wall Street expectations for 2025
GE HealthCare posted full-year growth of 4.8% in 2025, including 7.1% revenue growth in its fourth quarter, beating analyst expectations, and announced 2026 guidance of growth across all its performance metrics.
The No. 1 Heart Disease Symptom a Cardiologist Never Ignores in Her Own Body
A cardiologist at the Columbia Women's Heart Center shares the heart disease warning signs she looks for in her own body, including the most alarming symptoms besides chest pain.
Can AI ‘vibe research’ replace social science?
AI tool improvement is compounding fast enough for researchers to start using tools like Claude Code for real social science tasks.
WATCH LIVE: Noem holds news conference on U.S.-Mexico border wall progress
GitHub adds Claude and Codex AI coding agents
GitHub continues to embrace rival AI agents
'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.
2026 NFL Draft's biggest stock-risers after Senior Bowl
Even if the "bar was low," like in the case of LSU's Garrett Nussmeier, the beginning of the 2026 NFL Draft's audition period was proof there's still a long way to go.
Hudson Williams' life before 'Heated Rivalry,' according to his friends
Before "Heated Rivalry" star Hudson Williams skyrocketed to fame, he was busy writing, directing and acting in countless short films with friends.
Trump admin. attorney leaves Minnesota after telling judge her job ‘sucks’ amid crush of immigration cases
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement attorney detailed to Minnesota to help handle the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities has been removed from her post after telling a judge that the job “sucks” because of the crushing workload and the government’s apparent inability to comply with court orders.
Rutgers Football Signs One Player on “Regular” National Signing Day
Rutgers concludes 2026 recruitment class
Dad’s Early Bond May Affect a Child’s Health Years Later, Study Finds
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Feb. 4, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For decades, researchers mostly blamed moms when children developed long-term mental or physical health problems. Now, a new study suggests someone else may play a bigger role than once thought: Dad. By age 7, children whose fathers were less attentive to ...
Groundbreaking study finds no evidence that trans athletes are ‘a threat’ to women’s sports
Trans and cis women show similar levels of physical fitness in competition, according to the first meta‑analysis of the published research
Benjamin Logan students advance to regional science competition
Benjamin Logan High School hosted its annual Local Science Day on Tuesday, featuring 18 student-led research projects. By the end of the event, 10 projects […]
Royals sign infielder Brandon Drury to a minor league deal
The former Silver Slugger winner can play around the infield.
Quantum wonders enthral science enthusiasts
Experience the wonders of quantum science at the Quantum Century exhibition in Malappuram, attracting thousands of enthusiasts and students.
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.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham
Yesterday I joined leaders, business owners, and residents of the city of Deming and Luna County to learn about the progress they're making. My administration is proud to support this work with...
Liberal Arts, Conservative Wallets: How College Majors Steer Students’ Politics
Surveys from over 300,000 college-goers show that humanities and social science majors drift left, while those studying business largely stand pat.
Serbia: Reform denounced as a political takeover of justice
In a rushed, opaque procedure, Serbia's ruling majority has pushed through legal amendments that critics say undermine judicial independence and are designed to neutralize the prosecutors investigating organized crime.
Maine GOP calls for tax cuts, not checks
Last week in her final State of the State Address, Mills, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate, laid out what she called her “affordability agenda.” That includes $300 checks to about 725,000 Mainers who make less than $75,000 a year.
Jets Celebrating 39th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day
Green & White Taking a Look Back at their Continued Support of Girls Flag Football
Anthropic says ‘Claude will remain ad-free,’ unlike ChatGPT
‘Ads are coming to AI. But not to Claude.’
Pitt Celebrates NGWSD '26
National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) celebrates the advancement, growth, and positive impact women bring to athletics. Since 1987, this day has rec...
Fort Lauderdale tightens alcohol restrictions within entertainment district
From penalty boxes to physics: Hockey takes over Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale
The Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale has unveiled a new exhibit aimed at blending hockey and science.
Nintendo Switch Online adds two more classic Game Boy games, including one developed by Game Freak
Nintendo Switch Online members can now get their hands on two more classic Game Boy games.
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future clouds Bucks' game at Pelicans
Giannis Antetokounmpo won't play for the Milwaukee Bucks against the visiting New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night.
FIU Softball Stadium To Be Renamed As Felsberg Field at Baptist Health Stadium
MIAMI – FIU Athletics announced Wednesday that the Panthers' softball stadium has been officially renamed Felsberg Field at Baptist Health Stadium, a move that reflects the growing, long-term partnership between two of South Florida's most influential organizations.
136 schools nationwide awarded grants to improve student, faculty health
DALLAS, Feb. 4, 2026 — Physical activity is vital to American students’ physical health and emotional well-being, helping them learn, concentrate and manage stress throughout the school day, yet most youth are not getting enough movement. According to...
Claude is a space to think
Anthropic explains why Claude will remain ad-free—how advertising incentives conflict with building a genuinely helpful AI assistant users can trust.
This week in Santa Cruz County business: Joby lawsuit against Archer Aviation moves to federal court; residents sound off on Catalyst demolition
Jessica M. Pasko's weekly look at local business includes an update on Joby Aviation's suit alleging corporate espionage by a competitor and recaps a contentious meeting on the fate of a downtown Santa Cruz landmark.
At 82, he’s as fit as a 20-year-old. His body holds clues to healthy aging.
Scientists are studying Juan López García, 82, a world-record-holding ultramarathoner, to learn how we can stay healthy as we age.
Opinion: Who really pays for business tax cuts in New Hampshire?
Discover the potential consequences of a proposed Business Enterprise Tax cut in New Hampshire, including budget strain and minimal benefits for businesses.
At 82, he’s as fit as a 20-year-old. His body holds clues to healthy aging.
Scientists are studying Juan López García, 82, a world-record-holding ultramarathoner, to learn how we can stay healthy as we age.
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
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: Jordan Parent
MARQUETTE, Mich. -- Growing up with older siblings can sometimes be tricky. For Jordan Parent, her older siblings were the catalyst that enabled her connection to sports.
Super Bowl pop culture prop bets: Cardi B proposal? Kendall Jenner-Devin Booker relationship?
Oh, and you can put money on whether Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson will get married before next year...
How Universities and States Are Increasing Surveillance of Professors
Scrutiny of university classrooms is being formalized, with new laws requiring professors to post syllabuses and tip lines for students to complain.
Microsoft's new commercial CEO is changing his top ranks, memo shows
Judson Althoff was promoted to this new CEO role in October. He's shuffling several executives who work for him.
These Central Florida restaurants were closed down last week over health concerns
Last week, five more eateries across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.
Spending package signed by Trump includes money to shore up WTC Health Program
A bipartisan deal was ushered by Rep. Andrew Garbarino in the House and Democrats Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand in the Senate.
Norway Buy Now Pay Later Business and Investment Report 2026: Market to Triple from $1.83 Billion to $6.06 Billion by 2031 Featuring Klarna, Vipps Pay Later, Walley, and Svea
The Norwegian BNPL market presents key opportunities in retail and e-commerce growth, strategic partnerships, and consumer behavior insights. Key growth areas include diverse business and distribution models, evolving consumer demographics, and innovative market strategies, supported by detailed data on market dynamics and KPIs. Norwegian Buy Now Pay Later Market Norwegian Buy Now Pay Later Market Dublin, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Norway Buy Now Pay Later Business and Investment Opp
Editorial: Pa. politicians must not let national politics delay the state's budget
Fewer than three months after last year’s Pennsylvania state budget negotiations ended, this year’s budget process began yesterday with Gov....
Junior scientists face a quandary when starting their own labs: How far to stray from the hive
A new study argues that overlap between advisers and advisees on research topics helps rather than hinders young life scientists.
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.
Selected UK students invited to take 2026 Health and Wellness Kentucky Survey
Select University of Kentucky students will soon see an email inviting them to take part in the 2026 Health and Wellness Kentucky (HAWK) Student Assessment — a short, anonymous statewide survey designed to better understand student health and well-being.
Titans Athletics Celebrates National Girls & Women In Sports Day
The UW-Oshkosh Athletics Department is proud to once again celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day by recounting highlights provided by our more than 250 student-athletes across 12 women's varsity sports from the Winter 2024-25 through Fall 2025-26 seasons.
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: Hailey Bolander
MARQUETTE, Mich. -- The love for competition came to Hailey Bolander from a young age, as she found herself competing in various sports in her adolescent years.
From cosmetics to the classroom: A Bronx teacher’s journey to bringing earth science to life
She traded the glamorous world of cosmetics for a classroom in the Bronx. Now she’s helping write New York state Regents exams and building ‘living labs’ for her students.
Port Chester native uses NASA moon plans to spark a love for science
NASA Solar System ambassador Charles Fulco, of Rye Brook, teaches elementary school students about the science behind space travel.
Cory Houston Elevated to Director of Olympic Sports Performance - University of Houston Athletics
Cory Houston , who has spent more than three years working with the Houston Baseball and Women's Golf programs as its Coordinator of Sports Performance, was ...
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: Natalie Thomas
MARQUETTE, Mich. -- "To me, representing women in sports means competing every day with purpose and pride."
2026 National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD)
Wednesday, Feb. 4 is National Girls and Women in Sports Day, and members of Tau Kappa shared their perspective in a series of videos on their Instagram page.
Early Seahawks demand, late arriving Patriots fans, patient buyers shaping Super Bowl’s $5,000 tickets
AMD suggests the next-gen Xbox will arrive in 2027
Microsoft could launch the next-generation Xbox console sometime in 2027, AMD CEO Lisa Su has revealed during the semiconductor company’s latest earnings call.
Celebrating National Girls And Women In Sports Day
Celebrating National Girls And Women In Sports Day
Fort Lauderdale bans open containers, outdoor drinking in Entertainment Districts
Texas issues new rules cracking down on student walkouts tied to political activism
NFL news, live updates ahead of Super Bowl 2026: NFC rallies to beat Shedeur Sanders and AFC in Pro Bowl; Mike Vrabel sticks up for Robert Kraft
Baylor Global Business Expo highlights study abroad, global engagement
The Baylor Hankamer School of Business hosted a Global Business Expo on Tuesday providing students with opportunities to discover international programs at Baylor, meet faculty leaders and enjoy free snacks and prizes.
Annunciation steps up to raise money for teacher, staff mental health
Annunciation Catholic School is bringing the community together with an event features parents and community members, including Lt. Ryan Kelly, the first MPD officer on the scene of August's mass shooting, and Tom Forchas, whose daughter Sophia, was the most critically injured survivor.
With Grizzlies pivoting toward a full rebuild, Ja Morant expected to be moved next
Hochul picks running mate but leaves Albany observers guessing
Who exactly the governor has chosen to replace current Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado remained a mystery Tuesday evening.
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.
Relay Resources Adds Vice Presidents of Employee Experience, Business Transformation
PORTLAND, Ore., February 04, 2026--Relay Resources, the Pacific Northwest’s leading social enterprise nonprofit committed to advancing disability inclusion in the workplace, has added two senior leaders to its executive team: Oscar Rico-Cazares was named Vice President, Employee Experience and Talent Management, while Paulien van Uden was promoted to Vice President of Business Transformation.
Grim photo captures polar bear mom and cubs resting in mud in summer heat
An image of polar bears napping along the Hudson Bay coast in Canada has been shortlisted for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Nuveen People's Choice Award 2026.
Brian Greene, Frontiers of Science professor, invited Jeffrey Epstein to science conferences and planned to attend dinners at Epstein’s home
Editor’s Note: This article contains mentions of sexual abuse.
BuDhaGirl CEO Jessica Jesse: Building business resilience
BuDhaGirl Founder, CEO and Creative Director Jessica Jesse shares her strategies for building a business that can thrive through uncertainty.
WATCH: Trump calls PBS and NPR 'a waste of money' at funding bill signing
Louisiana delegation votes along party lines on budget as immigration controversy looms
The debate over budget bills has been complicated by controversy over the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
Political Realignment and the 2026 Japanese Election II | Council on Foreign Relations
This Sunday, Japanese voters will once again go to the polls. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has called this snap election in the hopes of attracting sufficient votes to put her party, the LDP, back in the majority.
Asteroid 2024 YR4's collision with the moon could create a flash visible from Earth, study finds
If the building-size asteroid 2024 YR4 crashes into the moon in December 2032, the impact will produce a bright flash that may be visible to the naked eye, a new study finds.
Student entrepreneurs win $40,500 in scholarship money at Riata Business Plan Competition
The Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship concluded the annual Riata Business Plan Competition on Jan. 30, awarding a total of $40,500 in scholarship money to finalists.
2 men charged with health insurance fraud, 1 charged with impersonating a doctor
Two men are facing a several fraud charges after police say a primary care medical doctor knowingly hired a non-licensed person who acted as a doctor at an East Hartford medical group. Police say in doing so, they then fraudulently billed the state Medicaid system. Police say Dr. Sultan Quraishi billed the state over $3,000 worth of fraudulent health insurance claims. Police are…
Colts star Jonathan Taylor lauds Titans ‘electric’ rookie Pro Bowler
Jonathan Taylor isolated Chimere Dike’s years-long work ethic as what’s stood out in Dike’s road to being named a Pro Bowler in 2026 as a rookie.
WATCH: White House says Trump was referring to SAVE Act when he advocated nationalizing elections
President Donald Trump on a podcast Monday called for Republicans to “take over” and “nationalize” elections.
Steelers QB Mason Rudolph sends heartfelt farewell to Mike Tomlin
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph took to social media and thanked his former head coach, Mike Tomlin, in an emotional farewell.
House passes budget bill to end partial government shutdown
The measure funds most of the federal government through Sept. 30, while providing the Department of Homeland Security with short-term funding for two weeks. Lawmakers will return to negotiate potential changes for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as Democrats demand more restrictions on its operations.
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.
Thune throws cold water on Trump's call to 'nationalize' U.S. elections
“I’m not in favor of federalizing elections,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters Tuesday.
Students’ skills and interest in science tumble in first post-COVID-19 test
The 74 reports that U.S. eighth graders' science skills and interest have declined post-COVID, with proficiency falling from 33% to 29%.
Carbon Health files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief with more than $100M in debt
Primary care company Carbon Health filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief in Texas. | The company, which offers both in-person care at nearly 100 clinics and virtual care services, said Monday it reached a restructuring agreement with its existing lenders that establishes a "clear path to recapitalization and new ownership."
Three years after East Palestine, research must be a commitment, not a moment
Three years after the East Palestine train derailment, a federally funded research program has been launched to study the long-term health impacts of the disaster and to provide evidence-based medi…
Oklahoma moving forward with 8,000-seat arena, entertainment district project after Supreme Court ruling
Oklahoma is moving forward with its planned $1.2 billion Rock Creek Entertainment District project, which includes a new 8,000-seat arena, following a state Supreme Court ruling Tuesday.
Winter Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn will compete despite torn ACL. Here’s how other athletes performed with injury
NIH Opens East Palestine, Ohio Health Research Office to Study Train Disaster
NIH opened the East Palestine Train Derailment Health Research Program Office to assess and address the long-term health outcomes stemming from the 2023 train derailment in the community.
Samsung goes back to its old charging case design for Galaxy Buds 4 in new leak [Gallery]
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds lineup has changed a lot over the years, with the last generation having ditched a long-time charging...
TransLogic™ Launches Secure Tube System Monitoring for Healthcare Operations
BROOMFIELD, Colo., February 03, 2026--TransLogic, a Swisslog Healthcare company and a leading supplier in transport automation, has launched MYtranslogic, a breakthrough cloud-based repository, for North America healthcare facilities. The platform, developed in partnership with DevIQ, provides enhanced access to TransLogic tube system monitoring, helping prevent minor issues from escalating into system service interruptions that prove costly to patient care and staff efficiency.