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ISC Rebrands Abacus as ISC Entertainment
LOS ANGELES, February 10, 2026--Integrated Specialty Coverages (ISC) announced today the formal rebrand of Abacus as ISC Entertainment, marking the next phase in the evolution of ISC’s entertainment practice. The rebrand reflects years of investment following ISC’s acquisition of Abacus, and signals strengthened leadership, expanded offerings, and enhanced service and technology capabilities.
VCs Give Solace Health $1 Billion Valuation for Patient Advocacy Tech
The demand for help navigating the famously complex US health care system has propelled a startup called Solace Health to a $1 billion valuation — offering health advocacy for people trying to schedule appointments, interpret treatment plans and understand medical bills.
Fremantle’s Director of Global Entertainment Andrew Llinares Stepping Down
Fremantle’s director of global entertainment Andrew Llinares is set to step down this spring. The global entertainment division and leadership team will report to group CEO Jennifer Mullin on an inter...
YouTube TV reveals sports bundle pricing and lineup
Google-owned platform YouTube also shows interest in expanding its portfolio of NFL rights as it launches new sports TV offering.
North Fargo barbers retiring after nearly 20 years in business together
Former barber college classmates Joel Cannon and Pat Anderson have been business partners in North Plaza Barbers since 2006.
City Council to discuss creation of ‘Downtown Entertainment District’
The Jacksonville City Council will take up a few items during its regular meeting on Tuesday that could shape how downtown and other areas look and operate in the coming years. One proposal would allow later alcohol service in a new Downtown Entertainment District, and another would fill seats on a special district board for Five Points.
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Analysis: How polls show Republicans shifted away from caring so much about Jeffrey Epstein
For years, conservative influencers and Republican politicians kept the flame lit when it came to pushing for more information about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes.
Innovation District hosts industry-informed life science skills course to support Virginia’s growing workforce needs
Throughout Virginia, the life sciences sector is gaining momentum as major pharmaceutical companies invest billions in new facilities and operations. As a result, employers need to find people who can step into laboratory and manufacturing roles right away. George Mason University's Innovation District is meeting the demand.
Missouri lawmakers scour for savings to shield disability, health programs from cuts
Lawmakers sought ways to minimize proposed cuts to disability and other health programs in a budget hearing on the state's health department
City Council to discuss creation of ‘Downtown Entertainment District’ where alcohol could be served until 3 a.m.
The Jacksonville City Council will take up a few items during its regular meeting on Tuesday that could shape how downtown and other areas look and operate in the coming years.
Ukrainian skeleton slider claims IOC has banned helmet showing athletes killed in war
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych says the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has banned him from wearing his helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine.
Asheville business owner charged with poisonings had prior fraud allegations
An Asheville business owner was indicted Jan. 28 in the murder of her daughter and in a 2007 cold case. A 2016 lawsuit alleged business fraud.
Traditional food could help reverse Nepal’s ‘diabetes epidemic’, studies suggest
With medication largely unaffordable in the country, experts hope community support and a change in diet could reduce soaring type 2 diabetes rates
‘These are people’s livelihoods’: Minnesota’s economy in crisis amid ICE surge
Local businesses across the Twin Cities are suffering and owners say ‘ Metro Surge’ could be worse than Covid-19
Key dates for practices, games and championships in MPSSAA spring sports
Get ready for the local spring sports season. Here are key upcoming dates for practices and games, for baseball, softball, lacrosse and more.
A Grip on Sports: Now that the NFL season is in the rearview mirror (though there is still one massive party to attend) it's time to shift the focus a bit
A GRIP ON SPORTS • It’s transition time. And we are not referring to the weather, despite the presence of Gatorade showers Sunday night.
The physics of the Winter Olympics : Short Wave
Watching a ski jumper fly through the air might get you wondering, “How do they do that?” The answer is – physics!That’s why this episode, we have two physicists – Amy Pope, a physicist from Clemson University and host Regina G. Barber – break down the science at play across some of the sports at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Because what’s a sport without a little friction, lift and conservation of energy? They also get into the new sport this year, ski mountaineering - or “skimo” as many call it - and the recent scandal involving the men’s ski jump suits. Interested in more science behind Olympic sports? Check out our episodes on how extreme G-forces affect Olympic bobsledders, the physics of figure skating and the science behind Simone Biles' Olympic gold. Also, we’d love to know what science questions have you stumped. Email us your questions at shortwave@npr.org – we may solve it for you on a future episode!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.
Scientists Close In on Breakthrough Vaccine for a Global Health Threat
A new vaccine approach could offer protection against chikungunya by safely mimicking the virus and activating the immune system.
Lakers’ LeBron James goes lefty to posterize Thunder’s Chet Holmgren
LeBron James just slammed it home with his left hand during Lakers vs. Thunder with Chet Holmgren contesting the dunk.
Chappell Roan leaves Wasserman after agency CEO named in Epstein files
The Grammy winner said in a statement on Feb. 9 that "artists deserve representation that aligns with their values."
Analysis: New roadblocks slow US reckoning over Epstein as Europe races ahead
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche pledged last month that the Justice Department was not covering up for anyone — least of all Donald Trump.
Legendary CBHS basketball coach Bubba Luckett to join Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
Bubba Luckett, who won more than 700 games in 42 years as CBHS' coach, will be inducted as part of the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame's 2026 class.
‘A free limo is hard to turn away’: how car diplomacy turbo charges politics in the Pacific
A luxury Chinese sedan gifted to Fiji is the latest in a string of vehicles donated by foreign countries to deepen partnerships and seek influence in the region
Jalen Duren and Moussa Diabate spark massive brawl, leading to multiple ejections in Pistons' win over Hornets
Miles Bridges and Isaiah Thomas got into it during the wild scrum on Monday night in Charlotte, too.
Restore Brain Highlights New Insights on How TMS Therapy Works Following Dallas Behavioral Health Summit
Restore Brain executive John Cavanagh shared neuroscience-based insights on TMS during a recent behavioral health summit held in Dallas Restore Brain Logo DALLAS, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restore Brain, a multi-state interventional behavioral health practice specializing in neuromodulation, today shared new clinical insights into how Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) works following a recent Behavioral Health Summit held at UT Southwestern in Dallas, where company executive John C
Federal court blocks California’s law enforcement mask ban
A federal judge in California on Monday temporarily blocked the state from enforcing its ban on most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations.
No. 14 Florida looks to extend SEC lead at Georgia
No. 14 Florida, sitting alone atop the Southeastern Conference, will try to duplicate its defensive effort from the weekend when they travel to play high-scoring Georgia on Wednesday night in Athens, Ga.
Ricky Martin's Face During Super Bowl Cameo Stuns Fans, As Experts Address Possible Cosmetic Enhancements
Amazon discusses AI content marketplace with publishers, The Information reports
Amazon has signaled to publishing industry executives that it is planning to launch a marketplace where publishers can sell their content to firms offering artificial intelligence products, The Information reported on Monday.
One of Dubai’s Most Powerful Executives Discussed Sex, Business With Epstein
Emails show Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem corresponded with the disgraced financier for more than a decade after Epstein was first jailed in 2008 for procuring a minor for prostitution
Telehealth Nurse honored for lifesaving bond with Veteran | VA Central Alabama health care
For most patients, a telehealth nurse is a reassuring voice on the phone or a face on a screen, a distant guide navigating the complexities of health care. For Veteran Jacqueline, however, that voice became a lifeline that transcended the digital divide and pulled her back from the brink of death.
Entertainment Look-A-Head: ‘Wuthering Heights,’ jazz, Winter Dance Concert
From February 10-15, there are various book, movie and music releases. Locally, there are events to keep all students and visitors entertained.
Deep learning for asymmetric catalysis
Nature Computational Science - A recent study develops a model for predicting stereoselectivity and absolute configurations in asymmetric hydrogenation of olefins.
Young scientists from across the UK shortlisted for largest unrestricted science prize
The Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists today announced the Finalists for the 2026 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom. The Awards recognise scientific advances by UK researchers across Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, and Physical Sciences & Engineering. Now in its ninth year, each Blavatnik Awards Laureate will receive an unrestricted £100,000 (US$135,000) prize, while the remaining six Finalists will be awarded £30,000 (US$40,400) each. This year’s Finalists include: Chemical Sciences Finalists Michael J. Booth, PhD – University College London (UCL) Mathew H. Horrocks, PhD – The University of Edinburgh Maxie M. Roessler, DPhil – Imperial College London Life Sciences Finalists Nicholas R. Casewell, PhD – Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Thi Hoang Duong (Kelly) Nguyen, PhD – MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Pontus Skoglund, PhD – The Francis Crick Institute Physical Sciences & Engineering Finalists Radha Boya, PhD – The University of Manchester Paola Pinilla, PhD – University College London (UCL) Iestyn Woolway, PhD – Bangor University
Life science research in extreme environments: a conversation with astronaut Jessica Meir
Communications Biology - Jessica Meir is a NASA astronaut, marine biologist, and physiologist. She flew for the first time to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2019 where she served as a...
UC Berkeley brings data science to the field with Cal Athletics' Winning Analytics summit
The inaugural conference brought data experts from across campus together with Cal Athletics staff and student-athletes.
Nearly 200 people to be laid off from longtime Springfield business
Nearly 200 workers are being laid off at Smithfield, a long-time business with a location in Springfield.
Lindsey Vonn shares health update after Olympic crash
Lindsey Vonn spoke on her tragic crash during her alpine ski women's downhill run on Sunday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, where she detailed what went wrong.
How the Epstein files are upending U.K. politics : Consider This from NPR
The latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein is threatening the U.K. ruling government.New documents have led Peter Mandelson, a former ambassador to the U.S., to resign from Britain’s House of Lords and from the Labour Party.The fallout has already claimed two key staff members close to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and some in his own party are calling for him to step down too.Edward Luce, chief U.S. commentator for the Financial Times, helps explain the scandal – and why the reaction in the U.K. differs from the U.S.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Jordan-Marie Smith and Connor Donevan, with audio engineering by Hannah Gluvna. It was edited by Patrick Jarenwattananon and Michael Levitt. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
Analysis: Democrats wade into ‘Epstein class’ warfare
Sen. Jon Ossoff injected the Epstein files into a potent new political argument during a rally in Atlanta over the weekend.
The 20th Annual Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards is coming Feb. 15
Awards season returns. From the recent Golden Globes and Grammys to the upcoming Oscars, the early months of every new year bring myriad awards
YouTube TV introduces lower priced sports and news packages
YouTube TV will start offering customers lower-priced channel packages, including one aimed at sports fans.
WhatsApp is bringing video and voice calls to its web app
WhatsApp is now rolling out support for video and voice calls through its web app, bringing support for calls to...
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Latest Leak Signals One Key Feature Is Missing
A new report brings good and bad news about the S26 series, in advance of its launch in the coming days.
GOP, Dems agree prices are higher over past year
Bringing down costs for middle-class Americans was a core tenet of President Donald Trump’s reelection bid in 2024. Since returning to office last January, the president has repeatedly insisted that he’s righted the economy and driven down inflation.
PSRC Multilingual Learner Program to host 2026 NC Science Festival
LUMBERTON — The Public Schools of Robeson County (PSRC) Multilingual Learner (ML) Program has been officially recognized as an event host for the 2026 North Carolina Science Festival (NCSciFest), marking a significant milestone for the district and its commitment to inclusive, high-quality science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) education.
Where to watch the 2026 Detroit Tigers on TV? Here's what we know
Detroit Tigers games will move to a different platform for the 2026 season, but there are still many details yet to be worked out.
The midterm map is beginning to take shape : The NPR Politics Podcast
Beginning in March, voters will start picking their preferred candidates to run for House and Senate races throughout the country. With a record number of incumbents retiring, we look at what seats are especially competitive & the issues that might play big roles in how voters make up their minds.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, political reporter Stephen Fowler, and senior political editor & correspondent Domenico Montanaro.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.
After Moltbook, AI agents can now hang out in their own space-faring MMO
SpaceMolt envisions a world where AI plays with itself and the humans just watch.
WHO Didn’t Recommend Lockdowns, Contrary to Health Officials' Suggestions
As the U.S. formally exited from the World Health Organization last month, Trump administration officials misleadingly claimed that the WHO “pushed” or “promoted” lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group did not explicitly recommend lockdowns, although it also did not advise countries not to implement them. It said it recognized that the measures might be needed in some cases.
Melania Trump to craft valentines with families at The Children's Inn
The First Lady made similar holiday visits to the NIH facility during Donald Trump's first term.
What is a pulmonary embolism? Catherine O'Hara's cause of death, explained
"Home Alone" actress Catherine O'Hara's died from a pulmonary embolism. Here's what to know.
NBA power rankings: New York Knicks rise to top 5 after trade deadline
The NBA trading deadline offered the chance for fringe competitors in both conferences to improve. Will their moves lead to tangible gains?
Red Wings, Tigers partnering with MLB for post-FanDuel TV, streaming broadcasts
FanDuel Sports Network has carried Red Wings and Tigers games since October 2024, but the teams are moving on.
Detroit Tigers and Red Wings announce TV channel move to MLB Media
The Detroit Tigers and Detroit Red Wings are officially moving their broadcasting rights from Main Street Sports Group to MLB Media.
Justice Department seeks to dismiss Steve Bannon’s Capitol riot contempt case
Federal prosecutors on Monday moved to drop a criminal case brought during the Biden administration against Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump who was convicted years ago for thumbing his nose at lawmakers investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
US Congress seeks answers, Maxwell invokes Fifth amid Epstein case tensions
Ghislaine Maxwell avoids answering questions on alleged co-conspirators in case of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Instagram internally tests new Snapchat rival app
Meta has an internal prototype of an app for sending disappearing messages — but it isn't testing externally. Yet.
Q&A: Jake Lasceski, Business Professionals of America
Jake Lasceski, a senior majoring in Business Leadership Management with a political science minor, has found hands-on business experience and personal growth through Business Professionals of America (BPA). We spoke
Is Kansas basketball in top 10 of USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll?
Kansas basketball picked up a pair of wins this past week. Here’s what that’s meant for KU in the top 25 of the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.
Assessing BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum
BrightSpring Health Services overview BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG) has drawn fresh investor interest after recent trading left the shares at $39.68. This has prompted a closer look at how its healthcare services profile aligns with its current market performance. See our latest analysis for BrightSpring Health Services. Recent trading has been mixed, with a 3.44% 1 day share price return and a 2.00% 7 day share price decline. However, the 90 day share price return of 17.02% and 1 year...
Is the PPPLF Still Encouraging Small Business Lending?
The Federal Reserve designed its Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility to ease liquidity issues and support small business lending during the pandemic. The liquidity facility allowed banks to pledge Paycheck Protection Program loans as risk-free collateral during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysis shows that, although the program has essentially ended, the positive effects on small business lending have persisted, particularly among small banks with lower liquidity, in keeping with the intent of the program.
College basketball rankings: Houston surges in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Top 25
Arizona retained the top spot in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll but another team made news with significant move inside the top 10.
Redding-area winter sports: Top games for final week of regular season
The 2025-26 winter sports season concludes with regular season finales for basketball and soccer, plus wrestling divisional championships this week.
Eagles reportedly hire their Jeff Stoutland replacement
Philadelphia is bringing in another assistant coach with ties to Sean Mannion.
Snapchat now lets you inform others when you have arrived at your destination
With its new "Arrival Notifications," users can now set one-time or recurring alerts for locations beyond their home, providing an automatic way to share when they’ve arrived at their destination.
Spark STEM Fest returns to Orlando Science Center for hands-on learning
Explore STEM careers at Spark STEM Fest! Enjoy immersive exhibits and live shows that make science, technology, engineering, and math come alive.
Why Scientists Are Still Figuring Out the Size and Shape of Jupiter
As astronomers catalogue thousands of exoplanets, why is our own solar system still so hard to detail?
Nothing teases a colorful Phone (4a) launch
As expected, Nothing Phone (4a) is gearing up to add a splash of color, with a new teaser showing what...
When AI personalization is blended with behavioral science
Lirio uses its large behavior model, which mixes artificial intelligence with behavioral science, to drive consumer engagement in healthcare at the personal level, CEO Marten den Haring explains.
BeWhere and Examinetics Transform Occupational Health with Low Power 5G Asset Tracking
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 9, 2026) - BeWhere Holdings Inc. (TSXV: BEW) (OTCQB: BEWFF), a leader in low-power 5G IoT asset tracking, is pleased to announce the release of a new case study featuring Examinetics, a leading provider of mobile occupational health services in the US.The new case study highlights how Examinetics has used BeWhere's compact BeMini asset trackers to improve the management of high-value portable medical testing equipment. The deployment keeps track of...
Who is Ken Kern? The Lincoln Lawyer shares touching season 4 tribute
During episode 6 of the latest instalment of the hit Netflix show, a tribute card reads 'In Memory of Ken Kern' - but who was he?
Expert explains how hormonal changes affect women's heart health
During Heart Health Month, it's good to know how a lesser-known factor risk factor can impact your health: Hormonal changes.
Former US Rep. Jim Cooper backs Chaz Molder in Ogles challenge
Cooper's endorsement is a significant achievement for Molder's campaign, which has steaily been building momentum in recent months.
Spring Sports Preseason Polls: Voting is Open for Coaches
AURORA - The Colorado High School Activities Association is now collecting votes from spring sports head coaches for its Spring Preseason Coaches Polls.
AirPods Pro 4 Could Feature Cameras to 'See Around You'
Apple's next-generation AirPods Pro will feature cameras to see around a user, according to the leaker and prototype collector known as "Kosutami". In a new post on X, Kosutami said that the next AirPods Pro will be able to see around the wearer, presumably via cameras in each earbud. Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said that the 2026 AirPods Pro will feature a "more significant" hardware upgrade in the form at least one tiny infrared camera.
‘This is in jeopardy’: Whatcom County schools’ mental health funds are drying up
School districts across Washington have been sounding the alarm for years that state funding isn’t adequately covering public education.
Halftime ratings: How many watched Turning Point, Bad Bunny shows
Turning Point USA's "All-American Halftime Show," rivaled Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance. Here's how many people tuned in.
Nearly half of WA business leaders are considering leaving the state, AWB says
The Association of Washington Business announced the survey, which reflects responses from more than 400 employers. Taxes were top of mind.
YMCA of Asheville hosts free senior health care event
The YMCA of Asheville is hosting a free event offering health care services for seniors in the community on Monday.
Sleep experts urge adoption of permanent standard time to protect public health as Americans prepare to ‘spring forward’
AASM and Coalition for Permanent Standard Time cite health risks, public support in call to end seasonal clock changes Sleep experts urge adoption of permanent standard time to protect public health as Americans prepare to ‘spring forward’ AASM and Coalition for Permanent Standard Time cite health risks, public support in call to end seasonal clock changes DARIEN, Ill., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Americans are preparing to “spring forward” on Sunday, March 8, despite evidence that seasona
Vote for Section V's Boys Athlete of the Week for Feb. 2-8 presented by Faber Builders
Your vote will determine who will be the Faber Builders Boys Sports Athlete of the Week for Feb.2-8.
Internships Connect Students Directly to Mission-Driven Science and Te
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is offering students at every stage, from high school through graduate school, the opportunity to contribute to cutting edge research that supports national
RELEASE: Congressman Michael Cloud Introduces the SAFE Olympic Sports Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Michael Cloud (TX-27) introduced the Securing Actual Female Events in Olympic Sports Act (SAFE Olympic Sports Act). The introduction comes just after celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day and the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics. The bill amends Title 36 of the U.S. Code to require national governing bodies […]
US ski jumpers say 'Penisgate' isn't for them. Other Olympic teams? 'Who knows'
The three members of the men's US Olympic ski jumping team addressed rumors genital-enlarging injections are used to gain an competitive advantage.
Best comedy shows coming to Memphis? Nate Bargatze, Katt Williams, more
From John Mulaney to Rickey Smiley, Katt Williams to Nate Bargatze, here is a look at some of the top comedy shows coming to Memphis.
NHL power rankings: One Olympian to watch from every team
The NHL is on its Olympic break, and every team is sending at least one player to the Games. Here is one Olympian to watch from every team.
Spending package includes limit on Trump's ability to cut health grants
The language in the bipartisan bill is specific, and in many ways, unprecedented, Baldwin told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Lee Health: Raising the bar for heart care in Southwest Florida
February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on heart health and the importance of early detection.
New UD athletic director on navigating college sports' changes
UD President Laura Carlson praises Jordan Skolnick during his official intro for his willingness to interact with all.
U.S. Rep. John Rose using his business acumen to earn votes for governor
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Some health care CEOs are praising TrumpRx for empowering consumers to compare drug prices
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Florida Southern inducts three into new business Hall of Fame
The first three inductees to the Barney Barnett School of Business and Free Enterprise Hall of Fame are Barney Barnett, Bill Becker and Ed Crenshaw.
Health care workers want ICE out of hospitals, and blue states are responding
As the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown, health care workers in multiple states say ICE is increasing its presence in health care facilities, deterring people from seeking medical care and creating chaos that jeopardizes the safety of their patients.
Valentine's Day costs in NJ a heartbreaker amid tariffs, inflation
The cost of chocolate, jewelry, roses and wine are all up for various reasons in 2026, including President Trump's tariffs.
Want Texas toast? Gelato? Luxury jewelry? Here's what's new in NJ
Van Cleef & Arpels is open at The mall at Short Hills. Gencarelli's Bakery & Italian Market is in Wayne. Raising Cane's is now in Fairfield.
Who were the Holland area top high school sports of the week, Feb. 2-8
Check out the top performers of the week in high school sports in the Holland area.