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Louis E. Brus, Nobel Laureate Who Illuminated the Nanoworld, Dies at 82
He accidentally created some of the first quantum dots, tiny semiconductors that now power many electronics.
California joins WHO public health network following US exit, marking a first for any state
Zohran Mamdani’s first NYC snowstorm becomes a major governing test
It will be a make-or-break test for mayors across the country: A weekend snowstorm so intense that it could hit two-thirds of the American population and shut down schools, roads and critical infrastructure for days to come.
Arc Raiders devs reveal plans for "new large Arc", a fresh map, and two more Expeditions this spring
Har(c)ken to me, defenders of Speranza! Embark have just announced their plans for ARC Raiders updates over the first f…
Sundance's first major drama arrives early with the heartbreaking 'Josephine'
In The Times’ first daily newsletter from Sundance 2026, several movies lead the pack, including Charli XCX’s "The Moment" and "Buddy," starring a homicidal orange unicorn.
First-of-its-kind soccer entertainment venue to debut at Grandscape - Cross Timbers Gazette | Southern Denton County | Flower Mound
TOCA Social, a soccer entertainment and dining venue, will host a grand opening on Friday, March 6 to celebrate the debut of the concept at Grandscape in The Colony. The concept features “Social Boxes” where guests can play games that don’t require cleats, jerseys or experience. Similar to a golf range or batting cage, TOCA […]
AHSAA announces public, private school football split: Here’s what’s happening next year
The AHSAA's Central Board of Control voted today to separate public and private schools in athletics for the first time in the Association's 104-year history.
College football coaching carousel: Power Four hires tiered by expectations
There will be 17 first-year coaches in the Big Ten, SEC, ACC and Big 12 next season with varying degrees of expectation
The Problem With That ‘Great Healthcare Plan’
This month, as Americans who rely on Affordable Care Act plans opened their first bills of 2026 and experienced sticker shock, President Donald Trump began pitching them on an alternative: his “Great Healthcare Plan,” which would shift government support away from subsidizing insurance coverage toward putting money directly into accounts that consumers can use to pay for care.
French Business Activity Falls as Budget Drama Curbs Demand
Business activity in France shrank for the first time since October as political turmoil over the country’s budget weighed on demand.
Sacramento County sees fewer food vendor complaints during first year of new regulations
Sacramento County gets hundreds of complaints each year over roadside food vendors, and it's now been a year since county leaders passed new regulations designed to crack down on those businesses illegally selling food.
How to Turn 300 Pairs of Jeans Into a Billion-Yen Business
With its first on-schedule show in Paris, buyer-friendly Tokyo brand Ssstein is poised for global scale.
Rogers Victor: RFK Jr.’s first year at HHS
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised transparency and a restoration of public health.
Rick Caruso says decision not to run for political office had to do with well-being of his family
Making his first comments since announcing last week that he will not run for political office, Rick Caruso said what motivated his decision was that he felt the well-being of his family could be at risk.
US officially exits World Health Organization
President Donald Trump put into motion the withdrawal process to have the US removed from the Geneva-based organization after he signed an executive order on the first day of his second term.
Marquette Men’s Basketball Big East Preview Primer: at Butler
Can the Golden Eagles win two straight games for the first time since the first week of the season?
Oxford tops Medicine and Computer Science rankings
The University of Oxford has been ranked first in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings for Medicine and Computer Science. Oxford leads in Medicine for the 15th consecutive
XG leans into radical self-love with debut album 'The Core'
XG’s first full-length release, 'The Core,' builds on the group's signature sound with a couple of twists.
The Politics Hour: MD Gov. Wes Moore & D.C. CM Doni Crawford
Maryland Governor Wes Moore on plans to close the state's budget gap. Plus, D.C. Councilmember Doni Crawford and WAMU's Margaret Barthel on the new Virginia governor's first week.
Oregon's Prosperity Council holds first meeting to boost local business, grow state GDP
Oregon’s new Prosperity Council met for the first time Thursday as Governor Tina Kotek reviewed their goals of growing local businesses, increasing the state’s
How Patriots’ Josh McDaniels Appraised Broncos QB Jarrett Stidham
The New England Patriots will encounter a familiar face when opposing Jarrett Stidham in an unexpected AFC Championship Game showdown. With a Super Bowl spot on the line, Stidham will make his first NFL start since the 2023 season. New England’s former fourth-round pick replaces Bo Nix, who broke his ankle at the end of […]
MSU gets new master's degree programs, business center approved by IHL
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning approved the center and degree programs during the first Board of Trustees meeting of 2026.
Nationals reportedly deal All-Star LHP MacKenzie Gore to Rangers in first big move under new leadership
It looks like the Nationals are starting another rebuild.
Microsoft finally reveals Fable in full — A new quality bar for Xbox
Playground Games "Fable" is the first RPG from the iconic racing game studio, and dare I say it, it seems like the studio absolutely cooked.
AMP Sports Joins Athletes First as Official Media Partner of "The Block" During Big Game Week in San Francisco February 5–7
AMP Sports to connect athletes, fans, and brand partners through live podcast programming and fan-forward events and activations Baltimore, MD- January 22, 2026 — AMP Sports, Sinclair’s premium sports media brand, will serve as the official media partner of Athletes First’s The Block, the premier hospitality and content destination of Big Game Week, taking place...
Paramount's data team gets shake-up as Ellison implements tech vision
Paramount is giving more power to a streaming data and insights executive as part of David Ellison's plan to make Paramount into a tech-first company.
Former Ram Thaqi Joins USA Sports WNBA Coverage
Stamford, Conn. – Ahead of the first season of the WNBA on USA Sports later this summer, former Fordham University women's basketball player, Edona Thaqi '21, M.S. '22, has been named an Analyst and Reporter for the network's inaugural year covering the top women's basketball league across the globe.
Former Ram Thaqi Named to USA Sports WNBA Coverage
Stamford, Conn. – Ahead of the first season of the WNBA on USA Sports later this summer, former Fordham University women's basketball player, Edona Thaqi '21, M.S. '22, has been named an Analyst and Reporter for the network's inaugural year covering the top women's basketball league across the globe.
C.J. Stroud Faces a Defining Offseason in Houston
After overcoming a 0-3 start to make the playoffs, the Houston Texans’ season came to a close on Sunday. The 28-16 loss to the New England Patriots snapped the Texans’ 10-game winning streak. As a result, the Texans remain winless in the Divisional Round. Another poor offensive showing doomed the team, and the lion’s share […] The post C.J. Stroud Faces a Defining Offseason in Houston appeared first on The Lead.
Fable: Answering the Big Questions After that Long-Awaited Developer_Direct Deep-Dive
Fable just got a first-ever in-depth breakdown at Developer_Direct - and we have even more detail for you, with answers to all the big questions after the show.
Trump 2.0: Altered Global Politics, Focus on Vets, & Pushed Military Might
President Trump’s first year back in office reshaped U.S. military policy, veterans benefits and foreign relations while triggering sharp debate over the durability of his rapid-fire agenda.
Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon for $5B over alleged 'political' debanking
FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump is suing JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon in a $5 billion lawsuit filed Thursday, accusing the financial institution of debanking him for political reasons.
Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon for $5B over alleged 'political' debanking
FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump is suing JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon in a $5 billion lawsuit filed Thursday, accusing the financial institution of debanking him for political reasons.
Delroy Lindo scores first Oscars nom at 73 for 'Sinners' after opening up about being 'profoundly disappointed' by past snubs
Beloved vet Delroy Lindo, who just earned his first-ever Oscar nomination for 'Sinners,' opened up to EW about having been long ignored by the Academy. 'One must keep working.'
Google AI Mode can now customize responses with your email and photos
Personal Intelligence is optional and rolling out first to AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers.
Napa County child confirmed to have measles in county's first case since 2012
Sphere Entertainment’s New Playbook: Smaller Venues, Less Risk, Bigger Returns
The $2.3 billion Las Vegas Sphere looked like a financial disaster at first glance, but a deeper look reveals why smaller venues may be the key to making the entire model work.
First look at Modesto schools planned mental health policy gets some parent backlash
A second reading of the policy with several revisions will be put forward during a February Board of Education meeting.
General Fusion to Become First Publicly Traded Pure-Play Fusion Company Through Business Combination with Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. III
General Fusion is advancing patented and proprietary Magnetized Target Fusion (“MTF”) technology designed to scale for cost-efficient power plants within...
Cone Health Brings Health Care to East Greensboro
The first parts of the Resurgent are opening.
Administration Censors Climate Science, Harms Visitor Experience at Historic Fort Sumter
To censor and erase sound science at this park, where the first shots of the American Civil War rang out, is a deep insult to the Park Service’s hard work and legislative mandate.
2026 NFL mock draft: FOX Sports projects defensive focus for Jets
Check out FOX Sports' first-round draft projections for the New York Jets right here.
Oliver Bateman: Trump forgot the first rule of Rust Belt politics: You gotta give to get
The columnists and contributing writers this week will be commenting on Donald Trump’s first year, on the anniversary week of his second inauguration. My...
Standout Stats
The Juventus Men’s First Team picked up three important points on Matchday 7 of the League Phase of this season’s Champions League with a 2-0 win at home to Benfica.Let’s take a look at some of ...
Djokovic cruises into Australian Open third round
Novak Djokovic will need to conserve energy if he is to make history at the Australian Open - and he has not dropped a set in the first two rounds.
US government warns it will take action if Haitian politicians destabilize country
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. warned the transitional council in charge of Haiti against making changes to the troubled country’s government on Wednesday, as pressure mounts for the unelected body to move toward elections for the first time in a decade.
US government warns it will take action if Haitian politicians destabilize country
The U.S. has warned the transitional council in charge of Haiti against making changes to the troubled country’s government, as pressure mounts for the unelected body to move toward elections for the first time in a decade
Real Madrid top football rich list as Liverpool surge
Real Madrid stayed top of football's rich list as Liverpool outstripped their English rivals for the first time, according to Deloitte's Money League study on Thursday.The rest of the top 10 is dominated by Premier League clubs, with Liverpool leading the English contingent for the first time.
Patriots’ First AFC Championship Injury Report Features Uncomfortable Trend
The New England Patriots typically don’t have any problem handing out off days, particularly on Wednesday. Harold Landry III (knee) and Marte Mapu (hip) missed practice prior to the AFC Championship. Christian Elliss (hip), Thayer Munford Jr. (knee), Morgan Moses (rest) and Hunter Henry (rest) were not seen during the media access portion, either — […]
Chiefs reportedly agree to terms with Eric Bieniemy, bringing back OC to reignite offense
Bieniemy previously served as the Chiefs' offensive coordinator from 2018-22, helping quarterback Patrick Mahomes win the first two of his three Super Bowls.
Thailand's oldest cement firm turns to 3D printing to revolutionize its business
Siam Cement Group unveiled Thailand's first 3D printed bridge in December, a few years after it built the world's first 3D printed medical center.
Chief Nursing Officer named for UF Health
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Janice Walker, D.H.A., MBA-HCM, B.S.N., R.N., has been named the first system chief nursing officer, or CNO, of the UF Health clinical…
Ben Johnson, Bears look ahead after breakthrough season
The Chicago Bears thrilled the city in coach Ben Johnson's first season. “There is no building off of this,” Johnson said on Wednesday. The Bears are obviously starting from a stronger position, with Caleb Williams on his way to becoming a franchise quarterback after setting the team's single-season passing record in his second year and Johnson looking like the coach to lead him to that next level.
Matt Caja
First Bank Chicago, one of the five largest privately held banks in Chicago, is pleased to announce Matt Caja has been promoted to VP/Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager. Matt is responsible for collateral and personal financial analysis and preparing loan presentations, while also managing and servicing his own clients. Matt has over 30 years of expertise in commercial and consumer lending and joined the Bank in 2016.
Apple to revamp Siri as a built-in chatbot, Bloomberg News reports
Apple plans to revamp Siri later this year by turning the digital assistant into the company's first artificial intelligence chatbot, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
Apple to revamp Siri as a built-in chatbot, Bloomberg News reports
Apple plans to revamp Siri later this year by turning the digital assistant into the company's first artificial intelligence chatbot, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. The chatbot, code named Campos, will be embedded deeply into the iPhone, iPad and Mac operating systems and will replace the current Siri interface, the report said, citing people familiar with the plan. Siri's revamp is a crucial part of Apple's strategy to catch up to its Big Tech peers in the AI race after its initial "Apple Intelligence" rollout in 2024 met with lukewarm reception.
Apple to Revamp Siri as a Built-In iPhone, Mac Chatbot to Fend Off OpenAI
Apple Inc. plans to revamp Siri later this year by turning the digital assistant into the company’s first artificial intelligence chatbot, thrusting the iPhone maker into a generative AI race dominated by OpenAI and Google.
Rams QB Matthew Stafford wins 2025 PFWA MVP
The PFWA voted Rams QB Matthew Stafford the league's Most Valuable Player for 2025, his first time winning the award.
NexDock is building a new Windows phone that you can buy in 2026 — Meet the NexPhone with Windows 11
NexPhone is NexDock's first smartphone that runs Android, Linux, and Windows 11. The device is expected to go on sale later this year for $549.
Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt stun Manchester City for first-ever win in the Champions League
Michelle Obama says US moving toward having a woman president
Former first lady Michelle Obama said in a new interview that the country is moving toward the direction of having a woman president — taking a softer approach after previously saying the country is not ready for one.
Miraculous Corp partners with Ground Control Entertainment to launch world’s first Miraculous Family Entertainment Center
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Miraculous Corp — the groundbreaking joint venture between Mediawan and ZAG and home to the beloved global franchise Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir—has officially s…
NFL reveals Super Bowl referee: All you need to know about Shawn Smith
The referee working the Super Bowl will be officiating the NFL's biggest game for the first time
Surprise Xbox Developer Direct Sale 2026 goes live on Microsoft Store
With Microsoft's next big Xbox showcase on the horizon, a new Xbox Developer Direct Sale has just gone live with big discounts on a selection of games.
Scientists are building viruses from scratch to fight superbugs
Researchers from New England Biolabs (NEB®) and Yale University describe the first fully synthetic bacteriophage engineering system for Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an antibiotic-resistant bacterium of global concern, in a new PNAS study. The system is enabled by NEB’s High-Complexity Golden Gate Assembly (HC-GGA) platform. In this method, researchers engineer bacteriophages synthetically using sequence data rather than bacteriophage isolates.
This U.S. Airline Is Making It More Affordable to Fly Business and First Class With 'Basic' Pricing
Delta's new fare rollout has already started and is expected to be fully executed in 2026.
3 things to do this weekend
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CineFi intros digital credit union for entertainment industry
First Entertainment Credit Union launched CineFi as a digital credit union for TV, content creation and influencer professionals in the Atlanta area. This credit union aims to bridge the gap between financial services and the entertainment industry, according to a press release.
Matt McCullough joins race to replace Matt Carlucci on Jacksonville City Council
The field continues to expand with more than a year before the First Election.
How Indy Ignite became 'part of the fabric' of pro sports in Indiana
Indy Ignite general manager and president, Mary Kay Huse, hopes to use the momentum from the Ignite’s first season to build the team’s brand in 2026.
Opinion | Trump’s Politics Are Not America First. They’re Me First.
Donald Trump is the most un-American president in our history. And in his second term, there is no one to constrain his un-American impulses.
OpenAI is hiring engineers, not ad sellers, first to build its ad business
OpenAI is still in the foothills of building an ads business, and its looking for ad execs to help map the climb.
Full-length Replay: First Things First: OT
An extra hour of football highlights and analysis from First Things First.
Netflix to redesign its app as it competes with social platforms for daily engagement
As YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram continue to dominate mobile viewing, Netflix is rethinking how its app fits into a social-first video landscape. During
Hall of Fame election: Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones inducted, Alex Rodriguez falls well short
With no obvious first-ballot Hall of Famers up for a vote, two outfielders reached Cooperstown after a combined 13 years of waiting.
Hillsborough College Trustees OK first step in Tampa Bay Rays stadium talks
Supporters recognized the economic impact the project could have, while critics worried about the effect on housing affordability.
Where Trump stands in the polls one year in: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the key numbers to know from the first year of Trump's second term.
What every new business needs to know about HR and payroll
HR and payroll are the backbone of every successful small business and getting them right from day one can save you time and help protect your business. In this episode of Small Business Smarts, we will break down the essentials new business owners need to understand before hiring their first employee, from onboarding and employee classification to recordkeeping, payroll accuracy and compliance. For more information, visit ADP.com/SPARK
Indiana has gotten to the mountaintop. Staying there might be harder than the climb
After his program’s first-ever title, Curt Cignetti shared the secret sauce of his Indiana football team’s success: Good people, hard work, attention to detail, and a processed approach. Can the Hoosiers maintain that formula under the spotlight of a national championship?
The Broncos Can Turn Tragedy into Triumph Against Patriots
As Wil Lutz‘s 23-yard field goal sailed through the uprights to send the Denver Broncos to the AFC Championship, Empower Field turned into a party. While fans rejoiced and Broncos players celebrated, Bo Nix‘s face held a sense of dread. It looked like he knew something no one else did. THE BRONCOS ARE GOING TO […] The post The Broncos Can Turn Tragedy into Triumph Against Patriots appeared first on The Lead.
Trump's (second) first year : The NPR Politics Podcast
One year ago today, Donald Trump was sworn into office as the 47th president, having already served as the 45th. We look at some of what he has done in this first year back in the White House.This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.This podcast was produced and edited by Casey Morell & Bria Suggs.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.
First Entertainment CU launches digital brand in Atlanta
The newly launched digital credit union, CineFi, aims to serve creative professionals in the Atlanta area as well as First Entertainment's existing member base in Los Angeles.
System76 Continues Driving More Improvements Into The COSMIC Desktop
Following the December launch of Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS and the first major COSMIC desktop release, System76 software engineers have continued making improvements to their Rust-based desktop environment.
35th MLK Humanitarian Awards highlight tribute concert
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR COLORADO HOLIDAY COMMISSION Denver News: A charitable foundation that was founded in 1931 to address inequities for Black Americans, an Eaglecrest High School senior who plans to attend college in Japan and the Denver Police Department’s first female African American division chief were among those honored when the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Colorado […]
President Trump sets stage for high-stakes Davos talks with global business leaders
‘The Big Money Show’ panel discusses President Donald Trump’s trip to Davos, the ‘America First’ message he plans to deliver to global elites and growing debate over debt, NATO and affordability at home.
Wells Fargo becomes first major bank to relocate wealth operations headquarters to Florida
Wells Fargo tells Fox News Digital that its relocation to West Palm Beach is a "strategic commitment" to serving high-net-worth clients by increasing the wealth branch's reach in Florida.
Genevieve Hannelius Had to Step Away from Entertainment and 'Make Mistakes' to Truly Experience 'Girlhood' (Exclusive)
Genevieve Hannelius tells PEOPLE about releasing her first EP, 'Girlhood,' after watching peers like Olivia Rodrigo and Sabrina Carpenter rise to superstardom.
Donkey Kong Bananza's First DLC In-Game Event Of 2026 Is Now Underway
A Tropical Freeze feast
‘Baywatch’: McG To Direct First Episode & EP Reboot, Signs Development Deal With Fox Entertainment
'Baywatch': McG is set to direct the first episode and executive produce the reboot. He also has signed a development deal with Fox Entertainment.
Veronika the cow astounds science with first consistent case of tool use
Raised as a pet in southern Austria, her solution to bothersome horseflies has changed what was known about animal intelligence
Kevin O'Leary Says 'Marriage Is A Business' and 'Your First Kid Is Money'—Even After The Real Kids Arrive, 'Money Never Leaves The Table'
Some people fall in love over candlelight. ‘Share Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary says you should fall in love over a calculator. In a post on X, O'Leary stripped marriage down to its bottom line: "The first child you have together is called MONEY." He said money shows up early—on the second date, the third date, and every day after. Even when the real kids arrive, he says, "money never leaves the table." And if you pretend it's not there? "Seven years later you're divorced." It's not just a clever
Miraculous Corp Opens First Family Entertainment Center in Qatar
Miraculous Corp partners with Ground Control Entertainment to launch world's first Ladybug & Cat Noir center at Mall of Qatar in 2026.
Pinterest Hires Lee Brown as Chief Business Officer
Pinterest named former Spotify ads chief Lee Brown as its first Chief Business Officer, overseeing sales, content, “ad product marketing” and “customer-facing operations.” The appointment comes days after Brown quit DoorDash after just a few months. At the same time, Pinterest said Chief Revenue Officer Bill Watkins has decided to leave the company. Watkins had been with the firm for 12 years,
The first commercial space station, Haven-1, is now undergoing assembly for launch
We have a very strong incentive to send a crew as quickly as we can safely do so."
Riz Ahmed comedy 'Bait' coming to Prime Video: Release date, first look photos
Ahmed stars as a struggling actor in this new Prime Original series from Prime Video.
Will an iPhone Air 2 launch this year? Here's the likely reality
Leaker Fixed Focus Digital gained credibility for being one of the first to report the iPhone 16e naming, and continues...
Australian Open recap: As first round ends, record crowds ask questions of fan experience
Melbourne Park has been buzzing since the start of the tournament, but full courts lead to fans waiting to see what they came for.
The dramatic, and unusual, Oval Office moments from the first year of Trump 2.0
From an explosive sit-down with the leader of war-torn Ukraine to an unexpectedly friendly meeting with a Democratic socialist mayor-elect, the Oval Office has hosted some of the most dramatic moments of President Donald Trump’s first year back in office.