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Trump’s Health secretary admits he used to snort cocaine off toilet seats
The admission came during the Health Secretary's appearance on comedian Theo Von's podcast.
Archival Data From NASA’s NEOWISE Tracks Star Turning Into Black Hole
Massive stars are often known to go out with a bang: The core collapses, and a wave of subatomic particles called neutrinos erupt outward, causing the star to
Need ideas for Valentine's Day? Fairfield business offers a cheesy idea
Valentine's Day is just around the corner.
Women’s rights group sues to stop Nevada school sports ballot measure
Susan Grode, Art and Entertainment Lawyer for ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Creators, Dies at 86
Susan Grode, an art and entertainment lawyer for ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ creators, has died in Los Angeles.
This inside-out planetary system has astronomers scratching their heads
A rocky exoplanet in the LHS 1903 system defies planet formation models, hinting that gravitational upheaval reshaped the red dwarf’s four worlds.
Local developer buys West County office building, plans renovation
Michael Koch, director of investments at Novus Cos., purchased the 25,000-square-foot Wolf Building in Ballwin for $2.4 million.
HOUSTON TEXANS ANNOUNCE GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS IN LANDMARK PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH HARRIS COUNTY AND HOWARD HUGHES COMMUNITIES™
83-acre sports and entertainment district projected to generate $34 billion in economic impact, create 17,000 jobs, expand county services and infrastructure, and anchor long-term growth in Northwest Harris County
HOUSTON TEXANS ANNOUNCE GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS IN LANDMARK PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH HARRIS COUNTY AND HOWARD HUGHES COMMUNITIES™
83-acre sports and entertainment district projected to generate $34 billion in economic impact, create 17,000 jobs, expand county services and infrastructure, and anchor long-term growth in Northwest Harris County
Take a visual tour of bands playing at Wahoo Music Festival in Jupiter
Wahoo Music Festival will feature six artists at the Abacoa Town Center in Jupiter on Feb. 28. See photos.
A good place to start Trump’s new health care plan: More drugs over the counter
The FDA should make more safe drugs available for over-the-counter purchase, starting with albuterol, in order to reduce costs and increase access to medicine.
NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears Milestone
The next-generation spacesuit for NASA’s Artemis III mission continues to advance by passing a contractor-led technical review, as the agency prepares to send
Nevada lawmakers ponder parity of live entertainment taxes
Nevada’s live entertainment tax is charged on tickets to events like music concerts and sporting events. But exemptions to the tax abound.
‘Den Of Thieves’ Actor John Lewis Launches Vertical Entertainment App muVpix
EXCLUSIVE: John Lewis is launching muVpix, a new U.S. made vertical entertainment app, with two original series, the animated drama Whispervale, and the live-action thriller Swipe Left. muVpix will de...
Google Reports State-Backed Hackers Using Gemini AI for Recon and Attack Support
Google finds nation-state hackers abusing Gemini AI for target profiling, phishing kits, malware staging, and model extraction attacks.
Google Says Deep Think AI Can Partner on Advanced Math, Science
Alphabet Inc. has updated its Gemini Deep Think artificial intelligence model for better performance in math and science research, the company said.
Barbara Sharief bills strengthening safeguards against violence advance to Senate floor
The measures would create a new type of injunction for victims of serious violence by someone they know and expand confidentiality protections in court filings.
James Van Der Beek’s death highlights alarming colon cancer rise in younger adults
"Dawson's Creek" star James Van Der Beek's colon cancer battle highlights alarming rise in cases among younger adults. Learn the warning signs he missed.
Funding cuts will devastate the next generation of scientists
Letters: Physics research drives technological innovation, from medical imaging to data processing, write Dr Phil Bull and Prof Chris Clarkson; plus letters from Tim Gershon and Vincenzo Vagnoni, and Prof Paul Howarth
McDonald’s finds winning recipe in value meal deals as diners return
McDonald’s said discounted bundles and marketing promotions lifted U.S. traffic in the fourth quarter, driving higher sales and helping the company top Wall Street expectations.
YouTube Launches on Apple Vision Pro
Starting today, an official YouTube app is available on the Apple Vision Pro, allowing you to watch videos on a theater-sized screen with immersive visionOS Environments. Every video on YouTube is available in the new, standalone visionOS app, including standard videos, 180° videos, 360° videos, and YouTube Shorts. And on the Apple Vision Pro with the M5 chip, you can even watch YouTube videos in 8K. Apple Vision Pro users can access their YouTube subscriptions, playlists, watch history, and more.
Politics Seep Into Olympics After Ukrainian Banned Over a Helmet
Lying face-down on a flat sled, ready to lunge head-first down an ice track, skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych wore a helmet during his training sessions for the Winter Olympics featuring images of fellow Ukrainians who had died during Russia’s invasion of his country.
Vanderbilt Health celebrates milestone for novel histotripsy procedure
Vanderbilt Health recently performed its 100th histotripsy, a noninvasive procedure in which highly focused ultrasound waves are directed at liver tumors to destroy cancer without ever making an incision.
Secondhand retailer to repurpose former adult entertainment store in Springfield
A secondhand furniture, home goods and clothing retailer is expanding into the Fairfax County market with a future location in Springfield. Last week, Remix Market signed a five-year lease at 6909 Old Keene Mill Road, according to real estate firm Boosalis Properties, which represented the tenant in the transaction. The 6,250-square-foot standalone Springfield Executive Building
iPhone 18 Pro’s new C2 chip will bring three advantages over iPhone 17
Apple is rumored to have a next-generation C2 chip coming to iPhone 18 Pro, here are three advantages the Apple-designed modem will bring.
‘Citizen Kane,’ ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ and More Set for Rereleases in Fathom Entertainment’s Big Screen Classics Film Series (EXCLUSIVE)
'Citizen Kane,' 'Ocean's Eleven,' and more are set to show in Fathom’s 2026 Big Screen Classics Film Series.
‘Citizen Kane,’ ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ and More Set for Rereleases in Fathom Entertainment’s Big Screen Classics Film Series (EXCLUSIVE)
Fathom Entertainment, a speciality distributor to theatrical partners worldwide, has announced its 2026 annual Big Screen Classics film series. The slate of movies set for rereleases this year include...
Wild West Festival rounds out entertainment for 2026 event
The Hays Wild West Festival has rounded out its slate of entertainmen
Robert Half Names Senior Leader to Drive Business Operations Modernization
Global talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half (NYSE: RHI) has appointed Ryan Skubis to senior district president, business operations modernization. In this newly created role, Skubis will lead efforts to strengthen the company's operational infrastructure, advance technology adoption and accelerate strategic initiatives supporting teams and customers worldwide.
WisOpinion: 'The Insiders' discuss how election-year politics may shape plans for Wisconsin's $2.5B surplus
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss how the 2026 legislative elections will shape plans to spend Wisconsin's $2.5 billion budget surplus. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G.Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Episode 18: Massive Attack helped me build a multi-million pound business
Join Jonathan Boyers, Head of Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Finance, and Chris Maguire, Executive Editor of BusinessCloud, as they sit down with Fernando Kufer, CEO of Emmy award-winning visual experiences giant Disguise.In this episode, Fernando Kufer discusses:How watching Massive Attack at Glastonbury in 2014 changed his life Speaking 7 different languagesTripling the size of DisguiseSurviving and then thriving after Covid
Google Maps reportedly prepping car icon and color picker for Android Auto
The new Google Maps custom car icons have been available for a year, and more recently, the existence of custom...
Gallup ends its presidential tracking poll, the latest shift in the public opinion landscape
Gallup, one of the country’s most well-known polling firms, announced Wednesday that they will no longer track presidential approval or favorability of political figures. The move ends the longest-running continuous effort to track US opinion of the nation’s president, dating back to the tenure of Franklin D. Roosevelt in the late 1930s .
Vermont health officials report confirmed case of measles
Officials from the Vermont Department of Health confirmed that a case of measles was recently detected in an adult in Washington County.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter Offers New Test to Diagnose Swallowing Disorder - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — Today, NYC Health + Hospitals/Carter announced it will offer Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) to diagnose dysphagia, a
Antarctica 'ghost particle' observatory gets major upgrade that could 'pave the way' to physics breakthroughs
The National Science Foundation's massive IceCube neutrino detector at the South Pole just got a major new upgrade, which promises to take the search for "ghost particles" to a new level.
Vance: Olympians ‘not there to pop off about politics’
Vice President Vance thinks U.S. Olympic athletes should focus on competing for medals and keep their political opinions to themselves. “You’re not there to pop off about politics,̶…
GoFundMe for James Van Der Beek's family tops $1 million to help with 'financial strain' following star's death
The former teen heartthrob had been living with Stage 3 colorectal cancer since 2023.
Exploring the science behind sex at the Exploratorium
"Sexplorations" — the Exploratorium's annual event exploring the science behind sex, reproduction and pleasure — returns tonight ahead of Valentine's Day weekend.
Why Human Intuition Is Still Science’s Greatest Tool In The Age Of AI
Our sense for aesthetics, meaning and embodiment give us a vital advantage over our technological creations.
House advances bill making it easier for domestic violence victims to report abusers for breaking immigration law
The path is less certain in the Senate.
Nevada lawmakers ponder parity of live entertainment taxes
Tickets to a Beyoncé concert, a UFC match, and a Golden Knights game might all cost an arm and a leg. But the first will cost an arm and a leg plus 9%, the second plus 8%, and the third plus nothing at all. That’s because in the entertainment capital of the world, the taxes […]
California sues as Trump cuts $600M in public health grants to four states
California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota argue the cuts are politically motivated and would harm HIV programs, emergency preparedness and more.
'DNA origami' could be key for making an effective HIV vaccine, early study hints
A new vaccine design uses folded DNA to steer the immune system toward producing the rare immune cells needed to make protective antibodies against HIV.
Two Hands Corporation Announces AI Business Update and Financial Update
Locust Valley, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - February 12, 2026) - Two Hands Corporation (CSE: TWOH) (OTCID: TWOH) ("Two Hands" or the "Company") is pleased to announce significant progress in its strategic transformation into an AI- and mobile app-focused technology platform, targeting high-growth markets in India and Southeast Asia. The Company has invested in ON GRAPH, a project to develop a n AI platform centered on character creation and companion experiences. This platform will integrate...
Why Valentine’s roses wilt — and how UT Arlington scientists are trying to stop it
With support from the USDA and the American Floral Endowment, scientists are developing new ways to block ethylene, the plant hormone that speeds wilting and...
Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition Releases Tomorrow, Collects Five Versions Of The Original Game
Starting tomorrow you can play the PlayStation, Atari Jaguar, MS-DOS, Game Boy Advance, and Game Boy Color versions of the original Rayman in one release.
COLUMN: Give nonrevenue sports at IU some love
Show more than your significant other love this Valentine's Day.
Burns & McDonnell Earns Three 2025 Business Achievement Awards for Innovation, Workforce Development and Climate Leadership
Burns & McDonnell Earns Three 2025 Business Achievement Awards for Innovation, Workforce Development and Climate Leadership
Older Americans are driving a gray-shaped economy
Nearly all of the job growth in January came from the health care and social assistance sectors.
Improving Brain Health: Mind and body movement shown to cut dementia risk
Mass. expert says exercises like Tai Chi have wide-ranging benefits.
Why MAHA wants the US to be more like Denmark
In remaking U.S. vaccine policy, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) allies have repeatedly called for the U.S. t…
Northeast Ohio sports teams turn to AI for stats and athletic advantage
On Northeast Ohio’s professional and collegiate sports teams, artificial intelligence is used to shape rosters, design plays and enhance the fan experience.
Inside the ripple effects of Trump's surprise Medicare Advantage rate freeze
A chain reaction that ultimately affects the more than 34 million beneficiaries in Medicare Advantage plans.
Why Pennsylvania’s Two Most Powerful Democrats Don’t Speak
Senator John Fetterman and Gov. Josh Shapiro do not get along. The bad blood goes back years.
Athan Koutsiouroumbas: Pennsylvania's way behind on women-owned businesses
In Pennsylvania, women are less inclined to own small businesses. The Keystone State ranks in the bottom five of states in its percentage of women...
‘They put me on there to die’: conservatives unleash on GOP’s failures to carry out DOGE cost-cutting
The budget-slashing Department of Government Efficiency that upended the federal government at the start of President Donald Trump’s second term has stalled out on Capitol Hill, a reality that’s left conservative lawmakers fuming.
Skeleton-Ukraine's Heraskevych disqualified over helmet controversy
Ukraine's skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday over the use of a helmet depicting Ukrainian athletes killed in the conflict with Russia since Moscow's invasion in 2022, he said.
Google says attackers used 100,000+ prompts to try to clone AI chatbot Gemini
Google says private companies and researchers are trying to copy Gemini’s capabilities by repeatedly prompting it at scale.
The Northlake vs. Newman girls soccer playoff match was close. Here's how it played out.
The winner of this Northlake vs. Newman girls soccer match advanced to the quarterfinals.
Health gym creates rehab space for people with long-term conditions
Seaford rehab suite offers advanced support for older adults and those with long term conditions.
Budweiser brewer AB InBev's fourth-quarter profits beat forecasts
Top brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev beat forecasts for fourth-quarter profits, revenues and volumes on Thursday and said it could grow profits at a faster rate than its main rivals in 2026.
Scottsdale Italian spot, Chandler supermarket cited by health inspectors
5 East Valley restaurants and stores were cited by health inspectors in this week's Dirty Dining report.
The National Business League Re-Establishes Alabama as National Headquarters
The National Business League (NBL), the nation's first and largest Black business federation founded in 1900 by Booker T. Washington, today announced the formal reorganization and expansion of its national and international operations in the State of Alabama, establishing the region as its central hub for economic development, innovation, and global engagement.
Eyeing the midterms, Kennedy pivots toward food and away from vaccines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who focused heavily on vaccine policy in 2025, will spend this year talking up healthy eating.
Buncombe County health officials address measles myths and urge vaccination
As North Carolina works to battle the spread of measles, health officials are working to battle measles myths.
Clearwater business incubator aims to spark revival in once thriving North Greenwood neighborhood
A once economically-thriving North Clearwater community could be on the brink of a comeback, as local leaders launch a business incubator designed to create opportunity and support entrepreneurs.
New York needs business cooperation, not warfare: Steve Forbes
Forbes Media chairman Steve Forbes discusses ‘economic vandalism’ and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s policies and proposals on ‘Varney & Co.’
'China shock': Germany struggles as key market turns business rival
China was long a lucrative market for Germany Inc, but the Asian giant's rise in high-tech fields has put the heat on Europe's industrial powerhouse and its companies, big and small."In all key industrial sectors, China has changed from a very attractive market into a very capable competitor," said its CEO Joerg Jetter at company headquarters in Alsdorf, western Germany.
'China Shock': Germany Struggles As Key Market Turns Business Rival
China was long a lucrative market for Germany Inc, but the Asian giant's rise in high-tech fields has put the heat on Europe's industrial powerhouse and its companies, big and small.
Vice President JD Vance issues warning to U.S. Olympians over politics
JD Vance would like American athletes competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics to kindly stop speaking out against the Trump administration: 'You're not there to pop off about politics.'
Bay Area veterinarians report spike in deadly, contagious disease affecting dogs
Veterinarians advise that vaccinations and early treatment for leptospirosis are crucial for survival.
Diablo II: Resurrected Announces New 'Warlock' Class, And It's Available Today
Celebrating 30 years of Diablo
Rocket science? 3D printing soft matter in zero gravity
What happens to soft matter when gravity disappears? To answer this, UvA physicists launched a fluid dynamics experiment on a sounding rocket. The suborbital rocket reached an altitude of 267 km before ...
State Senate advances measure asking voters to authorize mobile sports betting
The South Dakota Senate voted 23-10 to approve a resolution that would ask voters to legalize mobile sports betting.
Resolution calling for increased road funding clears Colorado Senate committee
A Republican legislator said he was pleasantly surprised on Wednesday when the state Senate’s transportation panel advanced a resolution brought to him by county commissioners urging the Colorado Department of Transportation to invest more money to fix roads. Road maintenance is “probably the No. 1 issue” in his seven-county district, said Sen. Byron Pelton, R-Sterling. […]
Resolution calling for increased road funding clears Senate committee
Sen. Byron Pelton, R-Sterling, said he was pleasantly surprised on Wednesday when the Senate Transportation and Energy Committee gave its approval to a resolution brought to him by Morgan County commissioners urging the Colorado Department of Transportation to invest more money to fix roads. Road maintenance is “probably the number one issue” in his seven-county […]
Partners discuss improving pooled procurement of emergency medical countermeasures
On 13 January 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Commission’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (DG HERA) brought together regional partners in Brussels for a workshop focused on pooled procurement of medical countermeasures – including diagnostics, treatments and vaccines – for health emergencies.
James Van Der Beek's wife launches GoFundMe to help with 'financial strain' following the 'Dawson's Creek' star's death
The former teen heartthrob had been living with stage three colorectal cancer since 2023.
The Shamrock Shuffle returns to four entertainment districts this March
The Shamrock Shuffle returns to four entertainment districts this March
‘Diablo 2’ Gets First Major Update in 25 Years With ‘Reign of the Warlock’ Starring Rahul Kohli
Big news for "Diablo II" fans: the Blizzard Entertainment game is getting its first major update in 25 years.
US FDA declines Moderna flu vaccine review amid vaccine guidance rollback
CEO Stephane Bancel said the letter refusing review did not cite 'any safety or efficacy concerns'.
VA cut health care hiring times in half. A House Democrat says it’s using different metrics
The Veterans Health Administration took 108 days to hire employees in May 2025. But in the following months, time-to-hire fell by more than 50%.
Gallup Will No Longer Track Presidential Approval Ratings
The monthly poll has been used to measure presidential performance for almost nine decades.
NateTheHate had heard rumoured 2D God of War could be multiplatform release
Informed leaker NateTheHate is back with another nugget of information he has heard from his sources. It’s been long rumoured that a 2D God of War metroidvania game is in the works and Nate says that…
Baltimore entertainment venue available for sale or lease
The 8 X 10, a live music venue in Baltimore City, is up for sale or lease, announced real estate firm Trout Daniel & Associates.
Measles cases on the rise across California as health officials urge vaccination
State health officials note an outbreak of measles in Shasta County, and two recent cases that visited Disneyland.
James Van Der Beek remembered as costars, friends and loved ones pay tribute to the 'Dawson's Creek' star after his death at 48
The actor publicly shared his cancer diagnosis in 2024.
13 hospitalized after elevated CO levels at ETSU Health Family Medicine Bristol
13 were hospitalized after elevated CO levels at ETSU Health Family Medicine Bristol.ETSU Health said that staff called 911 after being alerted to a possible ca
‘Heated Rivalry’ Is Bringing New Fans to Hockey. Does the Sport Deserve Them?
Obsession over a show about two closeted hockey players has brought new fandom to the sport just ahead of the Olympics. But men's hockey's lack of support for LGBTQ+ players and fans is notable.
Flavio Bolsonaro Courts Investors With Vague Pro-Business Pitch
Brazilian presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro pitched himself as a market-friendly alternative to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at an event packed with investors Wednesday, but offered few specifics about his plans or how he’d achieve them.
A Tragedy of Early COVID Has Finally Been Explained
Dangerous blood clotting associated with certain vaccines had a genetic cause, according to a new paper.
Barron Trump linked to beverage company based near Mar-a-Lago
Barron Trump is listed in public records as a partner in a new yerba mate beverage startup called SOLLOS, raising $1 million through private placement.
NOCCA student wins national performing arts competition
Keita Kawahara, a musical theater student at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts and a senior at Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies, has won season 6 of BroadwayWorld’s Next
Suspect in Canada school shooting is identified as 18-year-old who had prior mental health calls
Authorities shared Jesse Van Rootselaar's name at a news conference Wednesday, a day after six people were killed at a school in remote British Columbia and two others were killed at a nearby home in one of the country’s deadliest mass shootings.
The great RAMaggedon of 2026 might have just claimed the Steam Deck
Valve's Steam Deck handheld is completely sold out through the company's online store.
Apple's Siri revamp reportedly delayed... again
Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024.
Cancer vaccine shows promise against HPV-related throat tumors in early study
If proven effective in humans, the vaccine could complement standard therapies for HPV-driven cancer, as well as inform the design of therapeutic vaccines for other diseases.
Approval of Trump's immigration policies tumbles in new poll
In an NBC News survey taken the week after Alex Pretti's death in Minneapolis, Americans appear to sour on Trump and immigration enforcement tactics.