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Read James Talarico's Democratic platforms for Texas U.S. Senator
Read James Talarico's Democratic candidate questionnaire for the U.S. Senate race in Texas.
Universe may end in a “big crunch,” new dark energy data suggests
New data from major dark-energy observatories suggest the universe may not expand forever after all. A Cornell physicist calculates that the cosmos is heading toward a dramatic reversal: after reaching its maximum size in about 11 billion years, it could begin collapsing, ultimately ending in a “big crunch” roughly 20 billion years from now.
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.
Porchfest fills Conway with music on rainy Sunday afternoon
Conway Downtown Alive put on Porchfest 2026, a mix of bands playing on local porches throughout the Horry County community.
Montgomery helps Dayton secure 70-59 victory over Davidson
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) Deshayne Montgomery had 13 points in Dayton's 70-59 victory over Davidson on Sunday.
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.
From the sports desk: The new Winter Olympics king
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, the Norwegian cross-country skier, won his ninth gold medal, giving him the most in Winter Olympics history.
I installed this Linux distro on my gaming PC, and it runs Windows games better than Windows
Want to see some performance gains? Linux may be the answer.
From underdog to $250,000 champion—Madden Bowl winner’s story
From 13th rank to Madden Bowl champion—see how this Texas gamer won $250,000.
The Seahawks have found their newest offensive coordinator
The Seahawks have got their Klint Kubiak replacement, and he’s not an internal promotion as initially expected.
Independent Spirit Awards celebrate indie movies and TV in Los Angeles
The Film Independent Spirit Awards shine a spotlight on indie movies and TV as stars like Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne, and Keke Palmer compete for prizes. On Sunday, comedian Ego
Hollywood groups condemn ByteDance's AI video generator
Seedance 2.0 is only available in China
Hollywood groups condemn ByteDance's AI video generator
Seedance 2.0 is only available in China
RFK Jr.’s allies are trying to free anti-vaccine doctors to speak their minds
They want the Supreme Court to allow physicians to buck the medical establishment when they advise patients and the public.
Francis, Zrno lead Rutgers in 68-57 victory over Maryland
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Tariq Francis scored 21 points, Harun Zrno added 13, and Rutgers defeated Maryland 68-57 on Sunday, lifting the Scarlet Knights out of the Big Ten cellar.
China Built A Shape-Shifting Robot That Can Grow Like A Human
A new robot out of China can change its shape by inflating or deflating, and its creators hope it can be put to use for search and rescue operations.
God of War Creator’s Next Game Is Targeting a 2027 Launch, According to Insiders
The next game by God of War creator Cory Barlog is reportedly targeting a 2027 launch and will probably be unveiled this Summer.
Islam Makhachev invites Anthony Joshua to Dagestan: ‘Improve your wrestling’
Islam Makhachev still isn’t as popular as his mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov, but he’s getting there. One thing that’s helping him is his viral quote, ‘Send Dagestan 2-3 years and forget.’ “It’s not like joke I said at the time,” Makhachev told Arena Fight TV. “I see Daniel Cormier and I’m talking about the wrestling and […]
You need to watch the intensely surreal cult classic Possession
It features three of the most unhinged performances in cinema history, and I mean that as a compliment.
Solid Snake Joins Rainbow Six Siege in Operation Silent Hunt
New Metal Gear Solid crossover season launches March 3; Operator gadget and loadout details inside.
Daytona 500 Live Updates, Leaderboard: Who Will Win 'Great American Race?'
The biggest NASCAR race of the year has arrived, and this year's Daytona 500 is full of intriguing and exciting storylines. Stick around here for live updates from Sunday's race.
Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars From New York City’s Public Hospitals
Activist are urging New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to cut ties with the ICE contractor.
GOP senator pans Democrats’ shutdown demands as ‘political theater’
Cowboy hats and politics: The hats of Arizona’s senators
What’s in a hat? By any other name, it would still look just as cool.
BrandMag.net Publishes Strategic Analysis Comparing Monday.com and Trello for Growing Enterprises
BrandMag.net released a strategic comparison of Monday.com and Trello, examining how project management platforms influence scalability, workflo...
Palmer Electric Marks 75 Years as the Top Electrical Company in Orlando and Central Florida
Celebrating more than seven decades of on-time, reliable electrical service, grounded in safety, professionalism, transparent pricing, and custo...
Evaluating PENN Entertainment (PENN) After Prolonged Share Price Weakness And Perceived Undervaluation
Why PENN Entertainment is on investors’ radar today PENN Entertainment (PENN) has drawn investor attention after a stretch of negative returns across the past week, month and past 3 months, prompting fresh questions about how its current share price lines up with fundamentals. See our latest analysis for PENN Entertainment. At a share price of US$11.76, PENN’s recent 1 day, 7 day and 30 day share price returns of 5.24%, 12.30% and 17.70% declines respectively extend a wider year to date fall...
Tribute to late Charlie Kirk illuminates division in Kansas politics on meaning of free speech
Republicans and Democrats in Kansas Legislature take bright-line approach to questions about Charlie Kirk's use of First Amendment right to speech.
Bust of Martin Luther King Jr., on Display at U.S. Capitol Bears Witness to Politics, Presidential History, and Changing America
Forty years ago, a bronze bust of Martin Luther King Jr., by Boston John Wilson, was installed in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Festival International releases lineup for 40th anniversary year in Lafayette
The special anniversary lineup includes bands from Peru, South Korea, Scotland, Mali, Sudan, and a lot more.
Trump wants to revive shipping. Investors are slow to back him
CMA CGM’s $20 billion promise stood out because of its size. Rival ocean carriers did not make multibillion-dollar investment promises in the past year.
Natrona County health and food inspections (2/6/26–2/12/26)
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units, commissaries and
A ghost rises in Madison Opera’s splendid ‘Everlasting Faint’
Running again Sunday in Capitol Theater, Scott Gendel and Sandra Flores-Strand’s opera revives a notorious murder with beautiful staging and music.
This family business paid $200,000 in tariffs last year, but won't cut corners
(The Center Square) – La Tienda has been delivering the best of Spanish cuisine to Americans for three decades, but the task has become more expensive after President Donald Trump's
Industry Executives Gather at Cregis Summit to Define the Future of Institutional Blockchain Finance
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, February 15th, 2026, FinanceWireDuring Consensus Hong Kong 2026, the 'Institutional Payment & On-Ch...
Business Ins and Outs: Toasted S'mores opens; 18th Street Brewery relocates; Crave Cookies opens
Business Ins and Outs: Toasted S'mores opens; 18th Street Brewery relocates; Crave Cookies opens
Readers respond: Help all business, not just Blazers
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence.
Why some kids struggle with math even when they try hard
A new Stanford study suggests math struggles may be about more than numbers. Children who had difficulty with math were less likely to adjust their thinking after making mistakes during number comparison tasks. Brain imaging showed weaker activity in regions that help monitor errors and guide behavioral changes. These brain patterns could predict which children were more likely to struggle.
Why gas stoves could be No. 1 polluter for many Bay Area residents
A Stanford researcher replaced his own gas stove after monitoring pollution levels in his kitchen — and scientists say millions of Americans may face similar risks.
Caltech, JPL and Carnegie Observatories Bring Science to Pasadena Students at Annual Fest
Daily Newsmagazine and City Guide to Pasadena, California featuring local news, breaking news, events, weather, sports news, schools news, shopping, restaurants and more from Pasadena Now
Hiam Abbass Says 'Cinema Is A Political Act' After Berlin Row
The start of this year's Berlin Film Festival was marked by a row over how far film should venture into politics but for prominent French-Palestinian actor Hiam Abbass, "everything we do is a political act".
Contributor: Gaza remains a crisis of children's mental health
As a psychologist in the occupied West Bank, I thought I understood trauma. Then came the call from a dying 5-year-old trapped in Gaza.
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.
GOP senators view Lutnick’s contacts with Epstein as political liability
Republican senators are worried that revelations around Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s ties to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein could balloon into a bigger political liability for th…
Beth Fukumoto: The Important Science Of Hakalau Forest
A recent trip to the remote refuge shows that environmental restoration is possible with commitment from policymakers and the public.
Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist
Advisers had been encouraging the president to sound more empathetic toward struggling Americans. But as some bright spots emerge, the messaging has shifted.
Column | Lucas Pinheiro Braathen dared to be who he is. He won gold because of it.
Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist has a message worth listening to after his victory in the men’s giant slalom.
National Institutes of Health faces leadership vacuum as director positions sit open
More than half of the NIH's institutes and centers don’t have permanent directors, giving the Trump administration an unusual opportunity to reshape the agency. The latest departure came on Friday.
Pittsburgh business community wants O'Connor to be 'salesman-in-chief.' Will he?
Mayor Corey O’Connor spent the drive to Harrisburg for Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget address Feb. 3 making calls to CEOs — in Pittsburgh...
🥐Comebacks, complaints and more: the 5️⃣ Sunday headlines
From Real Madrid's victory in La Liga, to Cristiano Ronaldo's return with a goal, Sunday starts with plenty to talk about. Madrid, leaders and captivatingWithout Mbappé, this Real Madrid showed that ...
A consequential presidential debate, and a years-long investigation (Politics+) : The NPR Politics Podcast
In today's bonus episode, Claudia Grisales (congressional correspondent) and Barbara Sprunt (congressional correspondent) each share the "most" memorable story they've worked on. Barbara talks about being in the "press pool" at a pivotal moment in the 2024 presidential election, the Biden-Trump debate in Atlanta. Claudia talks about an investigative project she worked on for years that helped expose systemic corruption at the largest member-owned electric utility in the country. Listen to find out how you can submit a most-type question for us to answer in a future bonus episode! To unlock this and other bonus content, and get sponsor-free listening, sign up for NPR Politics Podcast+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Regular episodes haven't changed and remain available every weekday!
Simply the zest: What are the healthiest fruits?
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but what are the other healthiest fruits to consume? And how do their benefits vary? Euronews Health cherry-picks the best.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Theisen’s Home Farm Auto, of Dubuque, announced the following new hires:
Politics: Area lawmakers weigh in on U.S. House votes against Canada tariffs
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to disapprove of the “national emergency” that was declared by President Donald Trump in order to raise tariffs on Canada. The vote
Joe Heller: Cartoonist on news - Pam Bondi, Epstein, Olympic politics, Valentine's Day
Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful...
Mizzou fans file out of the stands during the last minutes
Mizzou fans file out of the stands during the last minutes of the men’s basketball game on Saturday at Mizzou Arena in Columbia. The Tiger’s next matchup will be against
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.
Farmers Are Aging. Their Kids Don’t Want to Be in the Family Business.
A fifth-generation farmer stares down a future in which his land is no longer tended by someone in the family. It’s new territory for everyone.
Prosecutors: Colorado medical transportation businesses invoiced Medicaid for family trips, dead person
Two Colorado business owners have been separately charged for fraudulently billing the federal government's Medicaid program.
Why There's Simply No Need For An Amazon Fire TV Stick Anymore
The Amazon Fire TV Stick is no longer essential because there are cheaper competitors and most smart TVs today include the same range of apps in their OS.
Photos: LSU takes game two against Milwaukee to win opening series
LSU defeated Milwaukee 5-3 in the second game of the season open series on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Alex Box Stadium. Shortstop Steven Milam had 2 RBI in the
Motivated by last year’s loss, Brother Martin reaches semifinals for first time since 2013
Humiliated by how his team ended the season a year ago, Brother Martin’s Kaden Rossi walked off the field and made himself a promise: it wouldn’t happen again.
This week in politics: How Schuylkill County’s legislators voted
Between ongoing budget stalemates and severe partisan divides, it can be easy to feel like nothing is getting done in government. But every week is a busy week in politics, and important developmen…
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.
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) Valuation After Analyst Downgrades And US Betting Slowdown
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) has been in focus after several banks cut their views following reports of slower US online sports betting growth and a broad selloff in gambling stocks. This has left shares volatile and investors reassessing risk. See our latest analysis for Flutter Entertainment. Those analyst revisions have landed on a stock that was already under pressure, with a 1 day share price return of 11.46% decline, a 30 day share price return of 37.37% decline and a 1 year total...
House Money: Arkansas Entrepreneur Finds Business Success Through A Poker Mentality
There was so little the doctors could do for Misti Staley’s baby.Staley had carried her pregnancy to full term with little in the way of
Xavier defeats Marquette 96-88
CINCINNATI (AP) Jovan Milicevic had 23 points in Xavier's 96-88 victory against Marquette on Saturday.
Obama pushes back on White House rhetoric, ape video: Decorum has ‘been lost’
Former President Obama argued in an interview published Saturday that American politics has become a “clown show” under the second Trump administration, suggesting that many Americans dislike the r…
5 Clever Milwaukee Accessories You Can 3D Print At Home
From Packout add-ons to tool holders and bit storage, these Milwaukee accessories can be 3D printed at home using readily available templates.
5 Years Strong: An Italian-Style Coffee Spot in Utica Keeps Brewing
A local coffee shop owner is celebrating five years in business.
How Ilia Malinin's Olympic failure is teaching moment for kid athletes
In his free skate voiceover, Ilia Malinin tells us to, "Embrace the storm." Our youth athletes do better when we do, too.
UCSB scientists develop ‘liquid battery’ that stores sunlight as heat
Scientists at U.C. Santa Barbara have developed a new kind of “liquid battery” that can capture sunlight and release it later as heat, a breakthrough researchers say could help solve one of renewable ...
Obama compares ICE’s ‘rogue behavior’ in Minnesota to dictatorships
Former President Barack Obama said that the behavior of ICE agents in Minnesota over the past few months was “deeply concerning and dangerous.”
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Was Asked Whether COIN Plans To Launch Its Own Prediction Market Business—Here's What He Said
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong said Thursday that the company has the ability to launch its own prediction market business, beyond serving as a retail distributor for platforms like Kalshi. ‘Keeping All Options Open’ During the company’s earnings...
Art & Coffee Crawl attendees tour galleries in Lancaster city [photos]
People looking to add flavor — and possibly a jolt of energy — to a day’s art intake had just such an opportunity Saturday in downtown Lancaster with the Valentine’s
Winter Olympics 2026: Jordan Stolz conquers his toughest speed skating test, wins gold in 500 to stay on historic pace
Winter Olympics 2026: Jordan Stolz conquers his toughest test, wins gold in 500 to stay on historic pace
Doctor shares 3 simple ways to stay healthy and independent as you age
There’s a real life “Heated Rivalry” at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
On the ice, they’re sworn enemies. At the 2026 Winter Olympics, they’re on opposing sides of a historic and storied rivalry between two proud nations and both will be fighting tooth and nail throughout the competition to emerge victorious.
HBO series navigates personal transformation, self-love [Unscripted column]
Many of us have given up hope of cracking the top 1%. Apart from a lottery win, billion-dollar wealth will remain forever out of reach for the mass of humanity,
Upper St. Clair basketball looks to make history in WPIAL
Infant Botulism Outbreak Testing Handled by Minnesota Public Health Laboratory
The final months of 2025 saw a national outbreak in infant botulism cases. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Take care of your heart health for Valentine's Day | ChicagoLIVE
It's Valentine's Day, which involves a lot of heart talk, but it's also Heart Health Month. So Jake and Mark heard from a doctor on the best ways to care for your heart health.
New measles exposure in Madison prompts urgent health investigation
MADISON, (WKOW) — Public Health Madison & Dane County is investigating a new measles exposure in Dane County.
Bonnabel and Riverdale decided the district title, and a ‘four-year guy’ made the difference
It was crunch time, with a lot on the line. However, Bonnabel senior guard Thomas Molette was in his comfort zone.
James Van Der Beek's brother shares 'devastation' after actor's death: 'I now know why people call it heartbreak'
James Van Der Beek's younger brother, Jared, shared his 'devastation and pain' in a candid and emotional tribute to the late actor: 'I now know why people call it heartbreak.'
'Runaway' black hole detected by the James Webb telescope adds a strange new chapter to our universe's story
Recent observations suggest that 'runaway' black holes are tumbling through the cosmos. Building on decades of theory, the discovery adds a remarkable new chapter to the story of the universe.
Nick Castellanos, Padres agree on one-year deal, per reports
Veteran outfielder is still owed $20 million for the upcoming season after Phillies failed to find a trade suitor
HBCUs face uncertain future in the new age of professionalized college sports
While historically Black institutions have a fraction of the resources of college basketball blue bloods, some have a unique draw: "Nobody's going take care of you ... more than we are."
Collins boosts Republican voter ID effort, but won’t scrap filibuster
While Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, supports the SAVE America Act, she won't buck the Senate filibuster, which will prove a key barrier in the legislation's survival in the Senate.
Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Feb. 5-12)
There were 10 restaurants and food establishments ordered closed by Orange County inspectors from Feb. 5 to Feb. 12.
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.
‘The place to be’: South Dallas’ Historic Forest Theater eyes rebirth for next generation
For Dallas’ Black community in the late 1950s through the 1960s, the Forest Theater was the place to see and be seen.
Can Businesses Really Ban ICE From Their Stores? Legal Experts Break It Down
There’s confusion over whether private businesses can protect their employees with these signs.
'One of the Worst Decisions Ever Made': God of War Creator Tears 'Total Crap' 2D Title Apart
"Who the f*ck wants to play this?"
A doctor shares his 6 simple rules for healthy living
Ezekiel Emanuel explains why his new book, “Eat Your Ice Cream,” is different from the many others about how to live longer and better.
MU Health Care offering free heart health screening event
The event offers testing and demonstrations designed to promote heart health.
Miami Beach Adopts Major Deregulatory Policy to Attract Restaurants and Live Entertainment
Florida YIMBY says "Yes In My Backyard" to positive new development in Florida.
Proposals for exploring viruses and skin as the next experimental quantum frontiers share US$30,000 science award
Viruses exist at the boundary between living and non-living matter, while skin is a living interface between physics and biology, making them perfect—but until now overlooked—arenas for testing the interplay between quantum physics, biology and life. That’s according to arguments made by Connor Thompson, a PhD student in microbiology and immunology at the University of British Columbia, in Canada, and Samuel Morriss, a medical doctor based in Melbourne, Australia, whose two essays share the US$30,000 first prize in FQxI’s latest essay competition, presented in partnership with the Paradox Science Institute. The eight winners of the $53,000 competition—which asked “How Quantum is Life?”—were announced on 14th February, 2026.