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Baystate announces elimination of over 100 positions
The region’s largest healthcare system has announced more job cuts.
California's Unfinished Business | Helping lawmakers hold themselves accountable
CBS News California built a first-of-its-kind public accountability tool tracking state audit recommendations to lawmakers — detailing what lawmakers were told to fix, how audit-backed bills died, and...
Texas Republican Ken Paxton is stepping up his Senate bid against GOP Sen. John Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is stepping up his race for the U.S. Senate with early voting about to begin in his state
Penn State Health becomes sole owner of Lancaster County outpatient surgery center
Penn State Health has become the sole owner of a Lancaster County outpatient surgical center practice that completed more than 4,200 procedures last year.
No. 21 Louisville, high-scoring Mikel Brown Jr. visit SMU
No. 21 Louisville will stay in the Lone Star State as the Cardinals return to Atlantic Coast Conference action Tuesday to face SMU in Dallas.
Penn State turfgrass science students win national titles
Recently, students in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences earned top honors at two national turfgrass industry competitions, claiming multiple first-place finishes and $25,000 in awards.
Mercedes Vazquez Simmons launches bid for 137th state Assembly seat
Monroe County Legislature's vice president is now running for state government.
Source: Former Rep. Marc Molinaro plans to run for state Assembly seat
Molinaro announced on social media he is leaving his post as administrator of the Federal Transit Administration.
Montana governor launches sanctuary crackdown, probes capital city over ICE limits
Montana governor launches investigation into Helena for allegedly violating statewide sanctuary city ban, promising penalties for violations of state law.
Courtney Cox to discuss gender, media, politics within basketball at upcoming URI humanities lecture
KINGSTON, R.I. – Feb. 16, 2026 – Courtney M. Cox follows athletes, coaches, journalists and advocates of women’s basketball as they pursue careers within the sport. She also explores the intersection of race and gender against the backdrop of many leagues around the United States and the world, such as the WNBA and the NCAA. […]
NAACP asks judge to protect against 'misuse' after FBI seized of voter data in Fulton County
Georgia residents entrusted the state with their “sensitive personal information” when they registered to vote, and the Jan. 28 seizure of ballots and other election documents from the Fulton County elections hub “breached that guarantee, infringed constitutional protections of privacy, and interfered with the right to vote,” the organizations said in a motion filed late Sunday.
Young talent was on display for the Festival of the Arts
Ferris State University student musicians perform for Festival of the Arts
Apple’s Siri shocker is flashing a warning AAPL bulls can’t ignore
Apple’s Siri is a game-changer in more ways than one.
Arts, health and humanities converge at interdisciplinary symposium
Florida State University research is connecting the arts and humanities to health, healing and human connection, demonstrating how interdisciplinary
The Beach Boys to close 2026 Wisconsin State Fair
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (WKOW) — The Wisconsin State Fair is set to end on a high note with The Beach Boys performing at the Bank Five Nine Main Stage on
Funnel week: Bills face major deadline this week at the Iowa Statehouse
Monday kicked off the first funnel week of the 2026 Iowa legislative session. The major deadline funnels down the number of bills that state lawmakers can continue to work on.
Bouncy Balls and Beyond: Collaborative Project Connects Science with Community
A bouncy ball may seem like a simple toy, but for a group of Penn State graduate students, it has become a powerful way to help children and families understand how materials behave — and how science connects to everyday life.
Rubio plugs Orbán’s bid for another term after April elections during a visit to Budapest
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday enthusiastically endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ‘s bid to serve a fifth straight term after upcoming ele…
Majorana qubits decoded in quantum computing breakthrough
Scientists have developed a new way to read the hidden states of Majorana qubits, which store information in paired quantum modes that resist noise. The results confirm their protected nature and show millisecond scale coherence, bringing robust quantum computers closer to reality.
Beeghly Fellows Program connects WCBA students with real-world business impact
Through a unique fellowship that blends applied learning with direct service to regional businesses, five Williamson College of Business Administration students have been selected as the Spring 2026 John D. Beeghly Fellows at Youngstown State University.Aaron Lesner, Jan Harter, James Slessor, Tanishka Agnihotri and Moritz Bayer will serve as paid fellows supporting the Ohio Small Business Development Center (SBDC), the Ohio SBDC Export Assistance Network (EAN), and the Ohio APEX Accelerator at YSU.
Rice Business ranks No. 1 in Texas, No. 16 in US in Financial Times business school rankings
The Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University has been recognized among top graduate programs in the Financial Times global business school rankings released today, placing No. 1 in Texas, No. 16 in the United States and No. 38 globally.
Divisive crosscurrents in Crockett-Talarico Senate showdown threaten Democratic unity
Divisive online chatter in the Democratic Senate race between U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico could divide the party ahead of...
Dem governor candidate Roys proposes 'KeldaCare' health care platform
Part of Democrat Kelda Roys' health care proposal includes Wisconsinite's to buy into the health plan for state employees
Democracy, Politics And The Challenges Of Authoritarianism In South Korea
In Korea as in the United States, we need to investigate and understand what works and what does not.
Why the ‘AI scare trade’ might not be done
A sell-off rippled through software, real estate and trucking stocks this past week as investors worried artificial intelligence could upend some industries — and analysts say the white-knuckle drops might not be over yet.
Welcome to the United States of Side Hustles
Side hustle culture has exploded in America. Entrepreneurs say its never been easier to start something, but succeeding is another story.
Rubio meets Orbán in Budapest as US and Hungary are to sign a civilian nuclear pact
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest as the two countries move to sign a civilian nuclear cooperation deal
Why after 70-plus years of readership I won’t renew my Washington Post subscription
My brother and I read a lot growing up. Our Dad, a bomb-designing nuclear engineer with the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), purchased our first television the day after we graduated from high school. Yes, there was a statement therein regarding his opinion of a pernicious distraction from our academic pursuits. I can’t imagine what he […]
Politics Now: February 14, 2026
This week on Politics Now with host John Langeler: A partial government shutdown is in effect and we look into the logjam in Congress over ICE funding. No deal is reached by the states along the Co…
$26 million entertainment destination opens near UT-WY border
After a successful ribbon-cutting ceremony on Feb. 14, the Utah-Wyoming border is officially home to Horse Palace Gateway, a new entertainment destination off of Interstate-80.
Louisville Defeats Florida State 88-65
The signature of this team is a balanced attack and that is exactly what the Cards used to wear down Florida State tonight. The end of the first quarter Louisville held a 19-12 lead but they subsequently took control of the game. Coach Walz said, “The first half I thought we defended extremely well. Offensively […]
Arizona baseball goes winless in season-opening tournament
For the second year in a row, Arizona has failed to win a game on the opening weekend. The Wildcats lost 4-1 to Michigan on Sunday at Surprise Stadium, going 0-3 in a tournament this included losses to Stanford and Oregon State. Michigan won the tourney by going 3-0. The UA finished with seven hits, […]
Kansas State fires Jerome Tang
Tang, who is owed more than $18 million, has struggled to win despite having a hefty NIL budget in recent years
Scientists confirm one-dimensional electron behavior in phosphorus chains
For the first time, researchers have shown that self-assembled phosphorus chains can host genuinely one-dimensional electron behavior. Using advanced imaging and spectroscopy techniques, they separated the signals from chains aligned in different directions to reveal their true nature. The findings suggest that squeezing the chains closer together could trigger a dramatic shift from semiconductor to metal. That means simply adjusting density could unlock entirely new electronic states.
Fort Worth real estate group’s mental health nonprofit rebrands to stand on its own
M2G’s new Soar initiative wants to extend its support to a partner nonprofit that helps those struggling with grief and trauma.
Keller Makes Olympic Debut As Matthews Leads USA Past Germany
The United States men's hockey team wrapped up group play on Sunday with a commanding 5-0 victory over Team Germany as they clinched Group C with nine points.
State remains in psychiatric hospital business where deferred maintenance costs are adding up
Pipes crumbling behind the walls at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington.
State remains in psychiatric hospital business where deferred maintenance costs are adding up
Pipes crumbling behind the walls at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington.
Baby food recalled for ‘possible health risk’ in dozens of states, including Ohio
Some baby food products that were distributed across the country are being recalled for a potential health risk, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced.
Hillary Clinton clashes with Czech leader over Trump policies at Munich security conference
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton clashed with Czech deputy prime minister who defended the Trump administration at Munich Security Conference
Small Business of the Month: Ditch Witch Mid-States
Each month throughout the season, one local company will be recognized by the Blue Jackets and First Merchants Bank
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.
Bracketology: MArizona stays a No. 1 seed; Iowa State, Texas Tech both rise
Here is the latest NCAA Tournament projection from the CBS Sports Bracketology model
Imported pears from Argentina are causing problems for California farmers
California pear growers are facing challenges as the United States imports many pears from Argentina, a move that is affecting the state's market and prompting calls for government intervention.
LA County to close 7 public health clinics due to funding cuts
Los Angeles County Public Health will close seven of its clinics next week after the department said it was hit with more than $50 million in federal, state and local funding cuts.
NH's Business: The shift in state revenue
Fred Kocher sits down with Phil Sletten with the NH Fiscal Policy Institute to talk about the shift in state revenue.
Bruce Blakeman accepts Conservative Party's nomination for N.Y. governor
Blakeman also received the Republican nomination after the state GOP convention last week.
Miller's 19 lead Montana State over Montana 82-71
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Jed Miller's 19 points helped Montana State defeat Montana 82-71 on Saturday.
How much of families' paychecks go toward healthcare costs? It depends on the state.
Families earning the median household income chuck 10% or more of their paychecks toward employer-sponsored health coverage in 19 states, a new analysis found.
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.
Catalyst-Cascadia project divides downtown Greeley businesses
“I’m not sure either side has really stated how Catalyst and Cascadia positively or negatively impacts downtown,” Estrin said. “It seems that both sides like to use downtown as a talking point to c…
Watching Tennessee history be made from the state Capitol press box
History is still being made in the Tennessee Capitol each year. Here's a first draft.
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.
Trump has chipped away at the long-standing wall between church and state. It’s just the beginning
A series of faith initiatives championed by the White House has led to a systematic religious revival within the government’s operations, culture and policy.
PAID POST: Gov. Lamont Promised Mental Health Parity Enforcement. Here’s Why It’s Time to Deliver.
Connecticut passed landmark mental health parity legislation with bipartisan support. Now, as other states levy millions in fines, the question is whether Connecticut will enforce its laws.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Theisen’s Home Farm Auto, of Dubuque, announced the following new hires:
Utah State takes down Memphis 99-75
LOGAN, Utah (AP) Michael Collins Jr. had 24 points and Mason Falslev scored 20 in Utah State's 99-75 win over Memphis on Saturday night to extend its win streak to seven games.
Five takeaways from Virginia’s win over Ohio State in Nashville
No. 15 Virginia beat Ohio State in Nashville to move to 22-3 on the season.
South Dakota State wins 87-69 against Oral Roberts
TULSA, Okla. (AP) Kalen Garry scored 18 points as South Dakota State beat Oral Roberts 87-69 on Saturday.
Cal State Northridge beats Hawaii 84-60
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) Larry Hughes Jr. scored 27 points, and Josiah Davis had 20 points and five assists in Cal State Northridge's 84-60 victory over Hawaii on Saturday.
UAMS offers quick, noninvasive heart screenings during American Heart Month
American Heart Month is putting a spotlight on cardiovascular health, as heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for n
Rubio says U.S., Europe ‘belong together,’ despite rifts over Trump policies
Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared that the United States and Europe “belong together” in a speech Saturday seeking to unify the Western alliance.
Sam Houston defeats Kennesaw State 83-79
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) Damon Nicholas Jr.'s 21 points helped Sam Houston defeat Kennesaw State 83-79 on Saturday.
Fresno State secures 93-63 win over Air Force
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) Led by 18 points each from Wilson Jacques and DeShawn Gory, Fresno State defeated Air Force 93-63 on Saturday.
Longwood defeats South Carolina Upstate 82-75 in OT
FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) Alphonzo Billups III had 25 points in Longwood's 82-75 overtime victory over South Carolina Upstate on Saturday.
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.
Hall's 27 lead Texas State past UL Monroe 95-84
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) DJ Hall had 27 points in Texas State's 95-84 win over UL Monroe on Saturday.
Gillespie scores 22, Kent State downs Ball State 75-68
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) Delrecco Gillespie scored 22 points as Kent State beat Ball State 75-68 on Saturday.
Alaska to begin soliciting funding ideas as state races to spend $272 million on rural health care
The state must award the funding by October or risk losing it.
Hungary’s Orban says EU bigger threat than Russia before April elections
'Illiberal' PM, endorsed by ally Trump this week, to receive US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday.
Illinois Quick Hits: Bills filed to create small business accounts
(The Center Square) – Democratic state Sen. Doris Turner, D-Springfield, and Republican state Rep Amy Elik, R-Alton, have filed legislation to create small business asset purchase accounts.
Baby food sold in Connecticut recalled due to possible health risk
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Baby food sold in Connecticut and 48 other states has been recalled due to a possible health risk, according to the FDA. Initiative Foods issued a recall for Tippy Toes brand A…
SC health officials report 17 new measles cases
The South Carolina Department of Public Health is reporting 17 new measles cases in the Upstate region since Tuesday.
Scientists discover a new state of matter in quantum material that was believed to be impossible
European scientists discover a new state of quantum matter in CeRu4Sn6 that challenges physics and changes our view of the universe.
Iowa State basketball vs Kansas score, live updates, highlights, TV
The Iowa State men’s basketball team faces Kansas in a Big 12 regular-season game on Saturday. Follow along here for live game and score updates.
Who pays for Newsom's travel? Hint: It's not always taxpayers
Gov. Gavin Newsom's international travel is paid for by the California State Protocol Foundation, a nonprofit that is funded primarily by corporate donations and run by a board Newsom appoints.
States ready to seize Supreme Court redistricting decision amid countdown to midterm elections
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill arrived at the Supreme Court shortly before 10 a.m. on January 9 and took a seat in the spectator section of the columned courtroom. When US Solicitor General John Sauer, the Trump administration’s top courtroom lawyer, entered a few minutes later, he cut across the room to warmly greet her.
Santa Cruz County braces for state mental health funding shift
Mental health services could see financial cuts and restrictions in the coming year due to Proposition 1. Mental health liaisons from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office. (Sheriff's Office — Contributed) WATSONVILLE >> Santa Cruz County is expected to get about $1.4 million less in state money for mental health
Washington’s competitive edge is eroding
Job growth is stalling, the business climate is getting worse, and energy costs are rising in Washington, when compared to other states.
Week in politics: Rubio's speech, DHS funding, Epstein hearing, Republicans block tariffs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio seeks to reassure European allies and a partial government shutdown hits the Department of Homeland Security.
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.
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, […]
Column | Republicans see a big opportunity in crowded Democratic primaries
In several states and swing districts, House Democrats have nomination contests that could prove harmful.
The one industry powering the U.S. labor market
Without health care, the United States would have nearly 400,000 fewer jobs than it did a year ago, according to Labor Department figures through January.
Watch Alabama state wrestling championships final day: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The AHSAA wrestling championships continue on Thursday in Huntsville, Alabama.
Watch Texas state wrestling championships final day: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The UIL wrestling championships conclude on Saturday in Cypress.
Watch Nevada high school state wrestling championships final day: Live stream, schedule, tickets
The NIAA state wrestling championships wrap up Saturday in Winnemucca.
High School Sports Rally: Girls hockey teams battle for spots at state
Colorado state senator who helped destigmatize mental health care takes on new job combating antisemitism
St. Louis Board of Alderman take up effort to finalize downtown sports and entertainment district
City of St. Louis aldermen are looking to tap into a state resource approved last year to make Downtown a destination.
Baylor 1B's 3-grand slam game ties NCAA record
Tyce Armstrong made history in his Baylor debut by hitting three grand slams in a 15-2 win over New Mexico State on Friday night. He became only the second college player to pull off that feat.
Kaukauna HS, NAMI Fox Valley partner to host mental health awareness basketball game
The first of its kind in the state - with Kaukauna hosting a go lime green mental health awareness basketball game. It partnered with NAMI Fox Valley.
Tigers Make a Statement on Day One of Invitational
Eyes are on the Tigers as they set multiple strong finishes in day one of competing
Philippines’ First Gen to Buy Into Hydropower Business for $1.3 Billion
First Gen Corp. will buy a 40% stake in Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc.’s hydropower portfolio in a deal worth 75 billion pesos ($1.3 billion), the Philippine companies said in a statement late Friday.
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.