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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.
How Israel destroyed Gaza’s health system ‘deliberately and methodically’
Despite 'ceasefire', the health sector in Gaza continues to suffer from shortages, destruction and lack of equipment.
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.
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 ...
CA Democrats blast spending plan without health insurance subsidies as Trump pushes alternative
The spending package approved this week keeps the federal government funded, but it does not address the expiration of key Affordable Care Act health care subsidies.
WGAL's sports team makes their game picks for Super Bowl 60
Super Bowl 60 is set for Sunday, Feb. 8, at 6:30 p.m. between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots
Coach Mike Vrabel shows healthy optimism about Drake Maye’s status
"I know that practice [Monday] was good for [Maye] … So, I think we got the week off to a great start," said the Patriots coach.
Kansas City Urban Youth Academy celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Girls participated in a variety of sports and heard from guest speakers representing various aspects of the sporting world.
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.
Democrats just handed RFK Jr. billions more than he asked for. It was a big risk.
Lawmakers rejected huge health cuts President Donald Trump requested. Kennedy’s diverting the funds to pet projects and red states.
Local businesses face challenges after winter storms
Small businesses in Greenville are working to recover from recent winter storms that caused closures and disrupted local supply chains.
Space tourism raises ‘urgent’ fertility questions, Nasa says
As more people travel beyond Earth, scientists have warned that the risks to reproductive health from zero-gravity and radiation remain little understood
Patriots' rookies ready to take on sport's biggest stage as they prepare for Super Bowl
More than half of New England's players had never played in a postseason game before last month, and they now find themselves on the biggest stage in sports.
Gemini ‘screen automation’ will place orders, book rides for you on Android [APK Insight]
It’s been clear for a while that Google is working to let Gemini control your Android phones, and we now have details on "screen automation."
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.
Woman shot, killed in UI Health parking garage in Little Italy
A woman on her way to a medical appointment Tuesday was shot to death on the third floor of a parking garage in the 1100 block of South Wood Street, authorities say. Police say the attack may be domestic related.
Local business owners speak out after receiving racist, threatening letter
Hispanic business owners in Belchertown are sharing their story after someone left a racist and threatening letter on their front door after during their first week in town.
US House passes $1.2 trillion spending package to end government shutdown
The spending package only funds the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks, through February 13.
Broadway's 'The Lion King' returns to New Orleans' Saenger Theater in October
Get ready for the return of "The Lion King" to the Saenger Theater in New Orleans this fall. And stay tuned for the full Broadway season lineup announcement in March.
Winter weather hurts restaurant business as customers stay home
Restaurants across central Kentucky are seeing significant drops in business as winter weather keeps customers at home, with some establishments reporting foot traffic down by half and tips falling dramatically.
Is flu coming back to New England? South Shore Health doctor weighs in
Flu cases are rising again nationally. Dr. Todd Ellerin discusses timing for New England, differences between Flu A and B, and a Wayland assisted-living norovirus outbreak.
Dane County health officials post additional measles exposure locations
According to officials, around 4,000 people were notified that they may have been exposed.
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.
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.
Warriors' must have NBA trade deadline Plan B as Giannis Antetokounmpo pursuit looms over everything
While all the Warriors' eggs are in the Giannis Atetokounmpo basket, Golden State must have a backup plan if the Greek Freak goes elsewhere.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
MAHA activists who want to hold corporations accountable for harming Americans’ health have found an unlikely ally in a GOP-led Environmental Protection Agency.
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…
DOE names 21 science advisers
A new committee will advise the Energy Department’s science office.
‘Game is over’: Iran’s ex-leaders, hardliners clash after protest killings
A former reformist leader wants the Islamic Republic gone while lawmakers wish to see an ex-president executed.
These Twin Brothers Turned One Beach-Themed Trailer Into a $250M Brand With Over 80 Stores: ‘It’s a Beast’
Mike and Alex Faherty combined complementary skillsets to launch their company.
Apple hosts Apple TV media event, here’s everything that’s been announced
Apple is hosting a special media event today called the ‘2026 Apple TV Press Day.’ Here’s everything that’s been announced at the event so far.
This 3D Printer Just Broke My Tests, Because the Future Is Here
I've never seen a 3D printer complete my tests as well as the Bambu Lab H2C.
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of late Libyan leader, has been killed, sources say
The most prominent son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, has been killed, sources close to the family, his lawyer Khaled el-Zaydi and Libyan media said on Tuesday.
Oneida County Health Plan Targets Poverty, Anxiety, Prenatal Care
Oneida County is launching a new plan to improve community health by focusing on poverty, anxiety and stress, and prenatal care through 2030.
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%.
Harrisburg bar, entertainment venue announces temporary closure
“Thank you for your patience and understanding as we tackle these issues. We’ll be back soon Harrisburg.”
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...
Xcode moves into agentic coding with deeper OpenAI and Anthropic integrations
Xcode 26.3 offers agentic coding capabilities with Anthropic's Claude Agent and OpenAI's Codex.
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk appoints Jamey Millar head of its US business
Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday it had appointed Jamey Millar head of its U.S. business, and Hong Chow head of product and portfolio strategy.
Tampa’s MOSI reinvents itself as the Museum of Science and Innovation
The landmark sheds “industry” from its name while expanding learning space and leaning into future-focused science education.
Dr. Robert Roose: Our chrysalis moment in health care (Viewpoint)
This is our chrysalis moment where transformation is paramount — to be both high-tech and high-touch, grounded in innovation and trust, driven by strategic collaborations in ways we have not seen before.
UK’s Mandelson to resign from House of Lords over Epstein ties
Police are looking into allegations Peter Mandelson may have passed sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein.
Gemini app Tools menu adds ‘Labs’ section, Personal Intelligence toggle
As the Gemini app picks up more features, Google is improving organization of the Tools menu on the web with Experimental Labs.
Only Those Smarter Than An 8th Grader Can Pass This Two-Word Science Knowledge Test
Just two words.
Blake Miguez exits U.S. Senate race, will run for Julia Letlow’s House seat instead
Miguez is the latest candidate to leave the race after President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow.
Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects petition for public vote on Rock Creek Entertainment District
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday the gist of Oklahomans for Responsible Economic Development’s petition to turn the Rock Creek Entertainment District to a public vote is insufficient.
Fitbit founders launch AI platform to help families monitor their health
Luffu uses AI in the background to gather and organize family information, learn day-to-day patterns, and flag notable changes so families can stay aligned and address potential wellbeing issues.
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra renders showcase all four of its familiar colors
Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra is shaping up to be a pretty safe phone, and that all starts with some recognizable colors.
Dana Walden Adds Oversight of Disney Film Business in New Role as ESPN Remains a Sports Island
As a new CEO takes the Disney reins, TV chief Dana Walden will add oversight of Disney’s film studio operations to her purview, but not ESPN.
Inside Nutrien’s Business Mandate: Commit To the Customer, Deliver Efficiency
Eight years after the merger of Agrium and Potash Corp. to form Nutrien, the company deploys an updated strategy unifying wholesale and retail operations.
Scientists Explored an Island Cave and Found 1 Million-Year-Old Remnants of a Lost World
Up to 50 percent of species—which included 12 bird species and 4 frog species—on Aotearoa’s North Island went extinct before humans arrived
I Bought the Galaxy Z TriFold for Over $3,000. Follow Along as I Test It (Live Updates)
Samsung's buzzed-about new phone was tricky to get my hands on, but I'm excited to use it. Here are my ongoing observations.
Skyhawk Sports Talk: Season 3, Episode 21
"Skyhawk Sports Talk" provides the most complete in-depth coverage of all Skyhawk athletic teams, including live weekly interviews with coaches and student-a...
Candy experiments teach chemistry at Great Lakes Science Center
Smitten with Science programming features Candy Chromatography workshops on Feb. 8, 15 and 22, teaching kids STEM concepts through hands-on candy experiments led by Andy Pallotta.
Illinois joins World Health Organization's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network
Governor JB Pritzker announced Tuesday the State of Illinois is joining the World Health Organization's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network.
What should business leaders say about Alex Pretti’s death?
History will judge business leaders not just for their silence, but for their platitudes.
Sports Daily: KU picks up biggest road win of season so far
KU completes the second-half comeback for their biggest road win of the season. What does it mean big picture?
Baseball slotted third in USA Today Sports preseason poll - University of Texas Athletics
Texas tabbed consensus preseason top-10 team.
Counting down the 10 most disappointing Eagles in 2025
Here are 10 Eagles who contributed to some extent to a Super Bowl championship in 2024 but fell short of expectations in 2025.
Business listings: See the new businesses in Central NY (Feb. 2, 2026)
See a list of filings in Onondaga, Madison and Cayuga counties.
Prep talk: City of South Gate offers glimpse into neighborhood sports worship
The community in South Gate comes out for high school sports, with three schools near one another. South Gate and South East will play in a Friday Eastern League basketball game.
Big Sean & USHER open Boys & Girls Club entertainment incubator at Michigan Central
The all-new Detroit Entertainment Innovation Incubator inside Michigan Central Station will officially open on Tuesday.
Theatre LILA and Barrio Dance team up for ‘A Love Letter’
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the dance/ theater collab “A Love Letter” runs at Art House 360 from Feb. 5-15. It’s made to be “beautiful, funny and light.”
How ‘Heated Rivalry’ changed the game for Canadian TV
Creator Jacob Tierney, producing partner Brendan Brady and the executives who supported the series explain why it will remain thoroughly Canadian in Season 2.
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.
Column | Stop taking the elevator. Your life depends on it.
After a half-century asking us to exercise more, doctors and physiologists say we have been thinking about it the wrong way.
Column | Stop taking the elevator. Your life depends on it.
After a half-century asking us to exercise more, doctors and physiologists say we have been thinking about it the wrong way.
Mizzou Athletics, Missouri Orthopedic Institute, MU Health Care Form Advanced Medical Partnership to Care for Student-Athletes - University of Missouri Athletics
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Athletics, Missouri Orthopedic Institute, and MU Health Care have announced a landmark collaboration that will significantly enhance m...
Euro zone banks tightening access to business credit, ECB survey shows
Euro zone banks tightened access to corporate credit last quarter and expect to see further tightening ahead due to widespread economic uncertainty, partly related to trade policies, the European Central Bank's quarterly Bank Lending Survey showed on Tuesday.
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.
Orsted sells European onshore business to CIP for $1.7 billion
Danish wind farm operator Orsted said on Tuesday it has agreed to sell its European onshore business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for 1.44 billion euros ($1.70 billion).
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.
Kayla Tanijiri's clutch free throws help Birmingham hold off Granada Hills
Kayla Tanijiri made two key free throws with nine seconds left to clinch Birmingham’s road victory over Granada Hills.
The Vogue Business Fall/Winter 2026 Menswear Size Inclusivity Report
Following last season’s sharp decline, FW26 confirmed that the rollback in size inclusivity is not a blip, but an accelerating trend.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
MAHA activists who want to hold corporations accountable for harming Americans’ health have found an unlikely ally in a Republican-led Environmental Protection Agency that has traditionally supported big businesses and less regulation.
Football, politics, and protest: This year’s Super Bowl comes at a tinderbox moment in the US
The NFL faces pressure to take a stance against the Trump administration's immigration policies ahead of the Super Bowl.
Football, politics and protest: This year's Super Bowl comes at a tinderbox moment in the US
The NFL faces pressure to take a stance against the Trump administration’s immigration policies ahead of the Super Bowl
Top consulting firms test boundaries with China workarounds
Faced with a fraught geopolitical environment, global consultancies are turning to riskier ways to do business in China that some industry and legal experts say test the boundaries of Western sanctions and Beijing's drive to curb foreign involvement in sensitive sectors.
Iowa bill targets illicit massage businesses linked to human trafficking
Under current Iowa law, massage therapists must be licensed — but the businesses that employ them are not. That means when illegal services are uncovered, enforcement often falls on individual therapists rather than the owners running the operation.
'We're going to handle it together': Some Winston-Salem businesses stayed open through winter storm
Businesses WXII spoke to say they wanted to give folks a place to go during the storm, knowing that many other businesses would be closed.
Revoking TPS for Haitians would create crisis for South Florida health care industry
An estimated 6,000 Haitians on TPS work in South Florida’s health care industry, most of them in nursing homes or in home health care.
Opinion: Small choices, local impact: Showing up for Alaska’s small businesses
What empty tables say about the fragile state of Alaska’s small businesses.
Republican incumbents maintain fundraising leads in Alaska’s congressional races
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and U.S. Rep. Nick Begich had millions of dollars each in their campaign accounts heading into the election year.
Android 16 QPR3: Pixel adds Adaptive Connectivity auto-switch, battery settings
With Android 16 QPR3, Google is introducing more granular Adaptive Connectivity settings on Pixel phones...
State’s biggest business groups sound off on how to make Massachusetts more competitive
"Affordability” seems to be the big watchword among the state’s business groups, and the annual meeting of the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association was no exception.
Jeffrey Epstein's ties to politicians, business titans and other figures
The U.S. Justice Department's release of millions of internal documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has revealed the late financier and sex offender's ties to many prominent people in politics, finance, academia and business - both before and after he pleaded guilty in 2008 to prostitution charges, including soliciting an underage girl. Evidence in multiple legal and criminal cases has also shed light on these connections.
Tester, bipartisan group push plan to block corporate dark money in Montana politics
About 800 people attended an event in Billings to promote the ballot initiative.
What is the US strategic minerals stockpile?
President Trump said the stockpile would 'ensure that American businesses and workers are never harmed by any shortage'.
What’s new in Android’s February 2026 Google System Updates
The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across...
Trump says federal government should 'take over' state elections
Trump repeated without evidence his long-running claim that U.S. elections are beset by widespread fraud.
iPhone Fold Could Redefine Battery Life and Shake Up Button Design
Several iPhone Fold leaks have been reported, including a massive battery life, design elements, cameras and more.
Adobe Animate is shutting down as company focuses on AI
Adobe Animate will be discontinued on March 1, 2026, as Adobe shifts its focus to AI.
Here are all the businesses in this year’s Chicago Black Restaurant Week
There are nearly 40 restaurants participating in this year’s Chicago Black Restaurant Week, from fast casual and BBQ joints to steakhouses and fine dining establishments.
Rosters announced for 2026 McDonald's All-American Game
Christian Collins, Jason Crowe Jr., Maximo Adams, Branadon McCoy made the boys' team for the McDonald's All-American Game scheduled for March 31 in Glendale, Ariz.
France adopts 2026 budget after two no-confidence votes fail
New budget includes a $7.6m military spending increase and aims to cut the deficit to 5 percent by end of 2026.
Rep. James Talarico mixes faith, family story and Senate pitch in national TV appearance
The Democratic lawmaker defended his record and argued he can flip Texas Senate seat by building a broad coalition.
Jersey Shore mayor announces reelection bid despite business collapse and millions in debt
The mayor is running for a fifth term while addressing his Chapter 11 bankruptcy case and the closure of his family's Wonderland Pier.
Google Home update finally adds support for smart buttons in automations
Google Home is finally addressing one of its biggest shortcomings in automations, with support now rolling out for smart buttons...
Gemini Live rolling out floating pill redesign on Android
Since launch, Gemini Live has primarily been a fullscreen experience, but Google is now rolling out a floating pill redesign on Android.
Walmart has a ton of 65-inch TVs on sale ahead of Super Bowl Sunday: Samsung, TCL, Hisense, more
The Super Bowl is on Sunday, February 8.