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Why There's Simply No Need For Webcams Anymore
The reason why no one uses a webcam anymore is that a smartphone with a decent camera is an easy replacement with a better camera.
I replaced 6 subscription-based Android apps with these free open source gems and couldn't be happier
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Troy basketball drops game at Southern Miss, falls into third place
Trojans lost 69-65 after leading by 8 in 2nd half
Psychedelics may work by shutting down reality and unlocking memory
Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to replace missing details with vivid fragments from memory. Scientists found that slow, rhythmic brain waves help shift perception away from the outside world and toward internal recall — almost like dreaming while awake. By imaging glowing brain cells in mice, researchers watched this process unfold in real time.
‘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.
From the sports desk: The 'Quad God' is mortal
Ilia Malinin, expected to win figure skating gold, crashes to 8th place. ‘I blew it,’ he says.
Men’s and Women’s Swim and Dive Take Care of Business Against Le Moyne
Li did not swim her usual event, freestyle, which allowed Peng to step into her place. Despite Li’s change in event, she persevered and came out on top. Kuziemko’s performance, on the other hand, was par for the course, as she has won two medals over the course of the season before this duel.
Virginia Supreme Court allows redistricting special election to move forward
Democrats placed a voter referendum on the ballot in April that could pave the way for a new congressional map that heavily favors their party.
Paris says 'oui' to booming business of romantic proposals
STORY: This Texan couple have been dating for one year.And Josue Perales wanted extra special celebrations with his girlfriend Kayla Balboa. On a candlelit terrace, overlooking the Eiffel Tower, she says "yes".Balboa had always wanted a Paris proposal. "She's always been mentioning how...""This is my dream place.""This is her dream... well, here we are."To make sure every detail was perfect, Perales employed the help of a local marriage proposal planning agency.And he's not the only one.Paris is seeing a surge in demand for elaborate marriage proposals like this one.Thanks to social media, TV shows and events showcasing the "City of Love", the entire industry catering to love-struck couples willing to pay thousands for unforgettable moments is booming.Les Entremetteuses, or "The Matchmakers", helped Perales get his "yes".Founder Pauline Le Tendre says Valentine's Day is her "busiest day of the year."But she says she's busy all year round - after demand started growing in 2019, with a brief lull during the pandemic."Once the borders reopened, it steadily increased. After that, there were a couple of boosts with (the TV show) 'Emily in Paris,' the Paris Olympics also. We had a lot of work after the Games."The company's proposal packages start at 590 euros, or just under $700, for a proposal on the Seine river banks.The average spend can go up to $2,400 - with some clients spending more for extras, like performers.:: Kiss Me in Paris/Artem Martynov & Anastasia KalynaFor those wanting to splurge even more, Kiss Me in Paris has them covered.The agency says its clients typically spend an average of about $12,000 on their experiences - or as much as some $118,000.:: Kiss Me in Paris/Tuan Nguyen FilmsLuxurious proposals are choreographed in high-end hotels, aboard yachts on the Seine, or in authentic French chateaux."To just be able to, in your social circles, say, 'We got engaged in Paris,' is great, right? It has prestige, it has cachet." That's Cengiz Ozelsel, who co-founded Kiss Me in Paris with his wife Chantelle Marie Streete.They say bookings have more than doubled since 2015.While the more budget-friendly Oui Love Paris agency told Reuters, its bookings have quadrupled since 2020.For many planners, though, the payoff is more than just numbers."I absolutely love it because... people are inviting you into their lives at one of the most special times in their lives."
How to check if Windows 11 has applied the new Secure Boot 2023 certificates (replaces Secure Boot 2011)
Windows 11 is refreshing Secure Boot keys in 2026. Here's why TPM-WMI Event ID 1801 appears, and how to verify the new certificate.
MAGA vs MAGA: Georgia election exposes divisions in Trump’s base
Republican candidates vie for MAGA mantle in race to replace Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Dubai’s DP World replaces chairman amid scrutiny over Epstein ties
The head of one of the world’s largest port operators has been replaced following revelations of ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
College staff 'worried for health' after welding fumes safety breach
An inspection found welding demonstrations took place without the use of ventilation equipment at City of Glasgow College.
MSU Museum’s second annual SciCurious invites guests to fall in love with science
This Valentine’s Day, MSU Museum invites its visitors to think about the world around them with its public outreach event, SciCurious, which presents attendees with an array of scientific collections, live specimens, and interactive activities. SciCurious is set to take place in the MSU Museum’s newly renovated building from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, February 14th. Anyone can attend, and although registration via the museum’s website is encouraged, it’s not required.
Search continues for additional suspects in string of Placer County business break-ins
Burglars target 5 businesses in less than 24 hours; authorities track SUV to Sacramento
Google Photos rolling out floating toolbar to replace bottom bar
Google Photos was the big exception, but we now know it's moving to a floating toolbar, starting on iOS...
‘So special’: Mr. Sticky’s named Small Business of the Year by Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce
Phil Poorman never believed the health inspector’s word of doubt. Poorman, founder and owner of Mr. Sticky’s, the Phillips/Plankenhorn Small Business of the Year Award 2025 Recipient at the 140th annual Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet this week at Farrington Place, had other plans. Sweet success “We’ve gone through some hard times but we […]
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse announced for Nintendo Switch
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse has been announced, and the game is heading to Nintendo Switch. The project is planned for 2026. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is a collaboration between Konami and Dead Cells developers Evil Empire and Motion Twin. The 2D action exploration game take places 23 years after Castlevania Dracula’s Curse and follow a young Belmont’s journey. Here’s some additional information:...
Takeaways: Enforcement surge ending in Minneapolis as state and DHS officials face tough questions in Senate
While White House border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday morning the federal immigration surge in Minnesota would be ending, state officials were facing tough questions about the circumstances that led to that crackdown in the first place.
Federal Health Care Funding in Place for 2026
On February 3, President Trump signed legislation funding most federal agencies through fiscal year 2026 (FY26), which ends September 30. The package includes key health care extenders and reforms, including Medicare telehealth flexibilities and support for low-income beneficiary outreach. It also largely protects Administration for Community Living (ACL) programs and others which are important to […]
Local restaurants craft unique ways to brew up business in winter season
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As restaurants across the region are faced with their most difficult season, they’re finding unique ways to brew up business. Places like Cafe Euphoria in Troy, are…
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.
Egan-Jones Explores How Sovereign Strategies Are Reshaping Global Business Centers
Egan-Jones released an analysis examining how differing sovereign strategies in places such as Singapore, New York, Switzerland, and Monaco are influencing where businesses locate talent, capital, and legal domicile in an increasingly digital and globalized economy.
STEVE FORBES: Radical ideology replaces competence at the NYC Health Department
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration faces criticism as health department employees reportedly focus on "global oppression" research amid public health emergencies.
Merkel rejects 'absurd' speculation of German presidency bid
The office of former Chancellor Angela Merkel has dismissed reports that she could be in the running to become Germany's next president. Political parties are weighing who might replace President Steinmeier next year.
27 Rochester restaurants cited for critical health violations. See the list
Here's a look at the results of restaurant inspections last month. How did your favorite Rochester place do?
Placer County break-ins target 6 small businesses, 1 arrested
Move Over Arizona, Florida. These States May Be The Best Places to Retire for Your Health.
Vermont, Washington state, and Minnesota score well when it comes to retiree healthcare. What else to know.
SailGP anchors in Pensacola. Its state-of-the-art training base could transform the sport
With a six-year deal in place with SailGP, this high-tech center in Pensacola, Fla. is going to be very busy indeed.
New Hanover Community Endowment names CEO
Sophie Dagenais is now president and CEO of the New Hanover Community Endowment after serving in the interim role since July. She replaces Dan Winslow, who resigned in July after about nine months on the job. Dagenais joined the endowment in January 2025 as vice president of programs and grants. The New Hanover Community Endowment […]
Last chance to buy Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection as it's being delisted
Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection, which previously launched on Nintendo Switch, will soon be delisted. Limited Run Games shared the news today that impacts all platforms. The delisting will take place on March 31, 2026. After that date, it will no longer be possible to buy the package from the Nintendo eShop. However, those that previously made a purchase will...
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.
St. Cloud entertainment center out, cannabis facility could take space
St. Cloud's entertainment center proposal failed; however, a new project looks to replace it. This new proposal could bring high-paying jobs.
Starting a Business in Texas is Easier, Faster and Better than Ever
When small business owners and entrepreneurs look for a place to start and build their dream business, Texas is always a prime location. In fact, according to a recent analysis from WalletHub, Texas is ranked as the top business environment in the nation, thanks to a “low corporate tax rate, strong economies, an abundance of…
Marquette Business to offer immersive, three-day Summer Business Academy
Rising tenth to twelfth-grade students are invited to enroll in the Summer Business Academy taking place June 22 – June 24, 2026. Organized by Marquette Business, this immersive experience provides high school students with an impactful opportunity to explore business disciplines, network with industry partners and work closely with esteemed faculty. Participants will also experience campus life at Marquette University and visit industry-leading businesses in the city of Milwaukee. Each day of the academy will focus on a specific area of business, including management, operations and…
Mass. school shelters in place as science project mistaken for bomb
Police received a report of a suspicious package with a wire and a timer attached.
Women’s Sports Student-Athletes to Host National Girls and Women’s in Sports Day Clinic
This free clinic is open to girls ages 5–12 and will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Basketball Performance Center, located directly across the street from Bud Walton Arena.
Trump officials push for skimpier coverage in ACA marketplaces
The Trump administration wants the 2027 ACA marketplace to offer plans with lower premiums — but the tradeoff is high deductibles and risk for those needing care.
Roundup: Saks Fifth Avenue / US House race / Tutoring funding
Shuttering: Saks Fifth Avenue at the Shops at Canal Place in New Orleans will close this spring. A Saks Global spokesperson confirmed Tuesday that the New Orleans store is one of several set to shut down. Read more from WDSU-TV. New entrant: Republican state Rep. Michael Echols of Monroe has entered the race for Louisiana’s […]
Best states to visit + places to skip, from frequent US traveler
My husband and I spent last year traveling across the US, visiting 29 states including Michigan, Vermont, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Idaho.
It's business as usual as UConn freshman Braylon Mullins prepares to return home to Indiana
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — The World’s Most Famous Arena was the site of the first game action for Braylon Mullins. Less than a week later, Mullins played a starring role in the Huskies’ first win against Kansas. The fact that it took place at storied Allen Fieldhouse made it ever sweeter.
Kokua Line: What sales tax are Hawaii businesses supposed to charge?
Question: What sales tax are businesses supposed to be charging in Hawaii? We mean for customer purchases like at stores and restaurants and other places that get a lot of tourists. We’ve noticed that it’s inconsistent.
Qatar’s beIN Sports wins LA 2028 media rights in buildup to 2036 Olympics bid
Qatar has infrastructure in place from the 2022 World Cup but is likely to be in a contest with Ahmedabad, India as the other host candidate
‘Will Trent’ Surprise! Angie & Seth’s Impromptu Wedding Ends in Tears
The couple came back to the place where they first met.
City of LA asking voters to increase taxes on hotels, unlicensed cannabis businesses
The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday approved resolutions to place three tax-related measures on the June 2 primary ballot.
Saks Fifth Avenue, an anchor at New Orleans’ Canal Place since the 1980s, to close for good
Saks Global, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month, will close eight Saks Fifth Avenue stores and one Neiman Marcus around the country.
Hands-on: Nothing ‘Essential Apps’ hit beta so you can vibe code your homescreen [Gallery]
One of the places AI has really made an impact is on app coding, opening new doors both for professionals...
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Snag $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, top promos
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile sportsbooks and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
Health insurance enrollment up in New Mexico amid national decline – New Mexico Health Care Authority
SANTA FE, NM – Health insurance enrollment has increased 17% in New Mexico thanks to the Health Care Affordability Fund, which lowers premiums and out-of-pocket costs for people who get coverage through BeWell, New Mexico’s Health Insurance Marketplace. Across the country, the loss of enhanced federal subsidies has driven up health insurance costs and contributed […]
'Romeo Is A Dead Man' Receives Wide Range Of Review Scores, Hits Xbox This Wednesday
Impressions are all over the place
Are Leeds safe?
BBC Radio Leeds' Adam Pope thinks a tally in the "late 30s" will be enough for Premier League survival. Leeds sit on 29 points in 16th place, with West Ham in the relegation places in 18th on 23 points. "I still think something in the late 30s will do it," Pope told BBC Radio Leeds' Don't Go To Bed Just Yet podcast.
Washington Update covers Rural Health Transformation Fund, affordability
Capitol Hill was the focus of the second morning of the AHA 2026 Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, taking place through tomorrow in San Antonio.
Alumni Give Business Schools High Marks
Business school graduates around the world continue to see clear value in their degrees, but many say programs must adapt more quickly to changing workplace demands, according to a new global alumni s...
From the Sports Desk: Vonn has 'no regrets'
Team USA’s Evan Bates and Madison Chock secured second place with a score of 89.72 following a rousing rock medley ahead of Wednesday’s free dance.
BP reports fourth-quarter 2025 profits in line with expectations
BP posted a fourth-quarter underlying replacement cost profit, or adjusted net income, of $1.54 billion on Tuesday, compared with expectations of $1.55 billion in a company-provided poll of analysts and $1.17 billion a year ago.
Radiology has become a ‘case study for why AI won’t replace human workers,’ CNN says
Despite diagnostic imaging leading with over 1,000 FDA-cleared AI tools, the Bureau of Labor Statistics expects radiology to see 5% job growth through 2034.
Publicis forms new Influential Sports squad to hone its skills in the white-hot sports media arena
Publicis formed Influential Sports to tap into the creator marketplace to help brands connect with sports fans on a deeper level.
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 In Five Pennie Customers Drop Health Care Coverage After ACA Tax Credits Expire
One in five customers of Pennsylvania's Affordable Care Marketplace dropped coverage because the expiration of tax credits caused premiums to rise.
Eagles reportedly hire their Jeff Stoutland replacement
Philadelphia is bringing in another assistant coach with ties to Sean Mannion.
How — and why — to keep politics out of the office
Never assume that your work colleague shares your opinions on politics, our guest columnist writes along with seven golden rules for keeping the workplace conflict-free.
Highly anticipated cyberpunk platformer Replaced gets demo, and you can play it this week
A demo of Sad Cat Studios' cyberpunk platformer Replaced has been announced.
How do scientists hunt for dark matter? A physicist explains why the mysterious substance is so hard to find
Dark matter doesn’t seem to interact with the matter we can see and touch, so scientists look for it in unusual places, like faraway galaxies and underground detectors.
Stop the burning process: What Erlanger health experts advise on treatment plans
Every year, thousands of workers are injured by burns on the job—often in environments where hazards are known, routine, and avoidable with the right precaution
Big breast: How big breasts fit affect your health
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EXCLUSIVE: Why Nebraskans drive to Iowa exit ramp to place sports bets
On Super Bowl Sunday, an Iowa exit ramp was busier than usual with parked cars from Nebraska.
At Milan sports bar, Super Bowl 60 packs house with Winter Olympic nomads
If you happened to be in Milan early Monday and had to watch Super Bowl 60, the place to be was Offside Sports Pub.
When and where will Super Bowl LXI be played in 2027?
Here's everything we know about Super Bowl LXI in 2027, including where and when it will take place and what channel it will be on.
Who has kicked the most field goals in a single Super Bowl?
Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers has made four field goals during Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots. That places him in some elite company in Super Bowl history.
I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free
I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how it worked.
Why this rust-like mineral is one of Earth’s best carbon vaults
A common iron mineral hiding in soil turns out to be far better at trapping carbon than scientists realized. Its surface isn’t uniform — it’s a nanoscale patchwork of positive and negative charges that can grab many different organic molecules. Instead of relying on a single weak attraction, the mineral uses several bonding strategies to hold carbon tightly in place. This helps explain how soils store enormous amounts of carbon for the long term.
Mental Health Collaborative Event To Take Place At Sheridan College
Sheridan Memorial Hospital in partnership with the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation will host “Building a Mental Health Collaborative” on Wednesday, February 11th, at Sheridan College. The event aims to foster partnerships and collaboration among individuals, nonprofits and businesses that work in mental health in Sheridan and Johnson counties. While the half-day event includes panel discussions […]
Office buzz: UK employers turn to beehives to boost workplace wellbeing
Providers report rise in demand as companies seek mental health benefits and increased sense of community
Why U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet won’t be governor of Colorado
I suggest we get used to saying the words, “Governor Weiser.” The election for Colorado’s next governor does not take place in November. It’s in fewer than five months, on June 30. That’s the state’s primary election. Whoever wins the Democratic primary is the next governor (with all apologies to the seeming 328 Republicans running […]
No place for politics in F-35 cockpits as Canadian fighter jet pilots get ready to train at U.S. base
While procurement for Canada’s complete fighter jet fleet remains up in the air, advocates say politics need to be set aside as members of the Royal Canadian Air Force head to Luke Air Force Base in Arizona later this year to train on the F-35 when Canada eventually takes possession of the 16 jets it’s committed to buying.
On Harvey Elliott, the Business of Sport, and Loyalty
Liverpool are a club that, for the big spending that took place over the summer, look a bit light given a string of injuries across different departments of the first team. While the biggest concerns are on the defensive end, with right-back and center-back being particularly light with injuries to Conor Bradley, Jeremie Frimpong, and […]
How to Beat Self-Doubt, According to Science
Not all self-doubt works the same way—and how you should respond to it depends on where it’s coming from in the first place.
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Snag $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, top promos here
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile sportsbooks and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
Y&E hosts annual Black Business Showcase
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — To cap off the first week of black history month, the Black Business Showcase took place in Evansville today. The showcase was hosted by the non-profit organization Young and...
Physicists solve a quantum mystery that stumped scientists for decades
Physicists at Heidelberg University have developed a new theory that finally unites two long-standing and seemingly incompatible views of how exotic particles behave inside quantum matter. In some cases, an impurity moves through a sea of particles and forms a quasiparticle known as a Fermi polaron; in others, an extremely heavy impurity freezes in place and disrupts the entire system, destroying quasiparticles altogether. The new framework shows these are not opposing realities after all, revealing how even very heavy particles can make tiny movements that allow quasiparticles to emerge.
Record-Breaking One-Off Bugatti Brouillard Could Become the Most Expensive Bugatti Ever
A one-off aimed at a historic record Bugatti’s latest one-off, the Brouillard, steps onto the hypercar stage with the quiet confidence of a record-breaker. The brand’s tradition of bespoke excellence meets a bold new aesthetic, positioning this unique commission to potentially become the marque’s most expensive creation. Built on the proven underpinnings of the Chiron/Mistral architecture, yet transformed by distinctive craft, the Brouillard is both homage and innovation. A name born from equestrian legend More than a century ago, a striking white horse captivated Ettore Bugatti in Molsheim. That equine myth now informs the car’s name and its sensory identity. The result is an automotive portrait of athletic grace—surfaces that read like muscle, curves that suggest motion, and details that quietly speak of discipline and heritage. Embroidered horse motifs on door panels and seat backs echo the story, while a miniature glass sculpture of the steed crowns the shifter. Sculptural design with purpose The Brouillard’s silhouette favors sinuous surfaces over hard creases, allowing light to glide over its form like a tendon under skin. Aerodynamics inform elegance: an integrated ducktail replaces a deployable wing, cleansing the airflow and boosting stability at speed. Its stance is athletic, its volumes taut, and its visual language unmistakably Bugatti. “Sculptural, organic forms—like a tendon beneath the skin—hide immense power behind noble simplicity,” said design chief Frank Heyl, capturing the car’s philosophy in a single stroke. Craft elevated to an art The cabin embraces craftsmanship at an uncommon level. Custom-woven textiles from Paris introduce a discreet tartan pattern, while green-tinted carbon fiber nods to the exterior’s hue. A glazed roof creates a cathedral atmosphere, bathing the cockpit in natural light. A central spine appears to flow from exterior to interior, emphasizing continuity and structure. Highlights include: Custom textiles with subtle tartan motifs Green-tinted carbon fiber matched to the exterior finish A “cathedral” glass roof that elevates cabin ambience A sculptural centerline linking outside to inside Bespoke embroidery and glass equine detail W16 power at its absolute apex Under the sculpted skin, the final evolution of Bugatti’s 8.0‑liter, quad‑turbo W16 delivers a thunderous 1,600 hp at 7,050 rpm and 1,600 Nm of torque. This represents the pinnacle of nearly two decades of Bugatti engineering, honed to an ultimate state. The lightweight monocoque blends carbon fiber with aluminum, holding mass to around 1,900 kg for poise and control. Experts suggest the Brouillard could surpass the 282 mph (454 km/h) achieved by the Mistral, aided by more aerodynamic bodywork and the fixed ducktail. Whether or not it sets a new benchmark, its intent is clear: relentless speed paired with refinement. Exclusivity with an exacting timeline The commissioning process is intensive, with roughly 18 months of development leading to a 2027 delivery. Bugatti’s program limits itself to no more than two creations per year, ensuring focus and rarity. Each example leaves the atelier as a singular vision, shaped to the client’s collection and the brand’s ethos. An unveiling is planned for Monterey Car Week 2025, placing the Brouillard amid the world’s most discerning enthusiasts. Its patron is a European collector deeply invested in the Bugatti universe, from historic and modern cars to Carlo Bugatti furniture and Rembrandt Bugatti bronzes. A valuation poised to make history While Bugatti has not disclosed an official price, informed estimates place the Brouillard between €10 million and €30 million. Context matters: a series Mistral begins near €5 million, while the Brouillard adds profound personalization, sculptural changes, and a pace of production that keeps scarcity front and center. In an arena where uniqueness drives value, the path to a brand record is unmistakably open. What it signals for the marque The Brouillard crystallizes Bugatti’s dual identity: traditional savoir‑faire intertwined with boundary-pushing performance. It exhibits a narrative soul—the white horse of Molsheim—woven into modern materials and world-class aerodynamics. As a rolling statement, it reaffirms that the Bugatti idea is larger than speed alone; it is about story, craft, and the courage to pursue an ideal to its logical limit.
Two Columbia businesses honored for creating inclusive workplaces for people with disabilities
The two Columbia businesses were honored by Boone County Family Services for creating inclusive workplaces for people with disabilities.
Balch Finds Her Place Behind the Scenes of Sports’ Biggest Events
With the Super Bowl back in Santa Clara, Santa Clara alumna Nicolette Balch is watching from a different vantage point than the one she had nearly a decade ago — not as someone working the event, but as a former student-athlete whose career once took her to the NFL's biggest stage.
The science of how Olympian Lindsey Vonn can ski on injured knees
The decorated Olympic skier has had numerous injuries and a partial knee replacement but still plans to go for the gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics
A defiant Thomas Massie takes on the MAGA machine in heated Kentucky primary
Kentucky may be the last place in America where you can take on President Donald Trump as a hard-right Republican and carry a GOP voting card in Congress. At least for now.
I bought a $16 alarm clock to stop doomscrolling. It worked.
I replaced my smartphone alarm with a $16 alarm clock. The small change improved my sleep, focus, and morning routine more than I expected.
LAPS Announces 2026 Los Alamos County Science Fair Results
Science Fair participants in the junior division with their awards. Photo Courtesy LAPS Los Alamos High School students Linus Plohr, Lilia Viteva and Tate Plohr won first place awards for their pro…
OC health agency official placed on leave after criticizing oversight of COVID vendor
Chief compliance officer Kelly Sabet, who accused COVID testing vendor 360 Clinic of double billing the county, is sent home from job.
New measles exposure site identified, Shasta County health officials report
Health officials say they have found a new place where people may have been exposed to measles and are sharing more details about a confirmed case in Shasta Cou
A Valley favorite place to buy used cars closing after 45 years in business
The announcement was made on its website.
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Take $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, top promos here
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile sportsbooks and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
Experts Warn: The Dangerous Blur Between Science and Wellness in Mental Health Bestsellers
A marketplace where labels blur In many bookstores, titles rooted in clinical science sit inches from glossy self-help guides promising instant serenity. That proximity can make rigorous research look interchangeable with lifestyle advice, especially when everything shares the same bright displays. Readers encounter a single aisle labeled “psychology,” even when the content ranges from peer-reviewed evidence to spiritual rituals. The result is a subtle but pervasive blur, turning a complex health landscape into a grab-bag of mixed claims. Why the shelves can mislead Retail categories are built for convenience, not for methodological clarity or clinical accuracy. When “development personal” or “wellness” becomes the default bin, evidence-based psychology competes with coaching manifestos and mystical manuals. The visual language of covers—calming color palettes, confident subtitles, glowing endorsements—flattens the distinction between randomized trials and anecdotal wisdom. In that aesthetic harmony, a guide on cognitive behavioral therapy may appear no more “serious” than a book on moon manifestation. The stakes for readers and patients Confusion carries real risks, including delayed care when people self-treat serious symptoms with untested routines. Vulnerable readers—facing depression, trauma, or anxiety—may be swayed by charismatic voices over careful data. Some messages frame recovery as pure willpower, which can amplify shame when symptoms persist despite effort. Others overpromise universal solutions, ignoring cultural context, diagnostic nuance, and comorbidity. “Shelving is not neutral; it shapes beliefs, expectations, and choices.” What professionals and retailers are asking Clinicians and public-health experts argue for clear, readable signage that separates science-based mental health from broader wellness. Books by licensed psychiatrists or psychologists that cite peer-reviewed studies could be grouped under “Evidence-Based Mental Health.” Adjacent space might host reflective memoirs, coaching workbooks, or contemplative philosophy—valuable in their way, but clearly labeled as non-clinical guidance. Booksellers emphasize their dual role as cultural curators and commercial actors, noting they respond to demand while striving for quality standards. How clarity could look and feel The goal is not to police ideas, but to help readers navigate with confidence. Transparent categorization respects reader autonomy while lifting the signal of credible practice. Clear tags—such as “scientific references,” “clinical overview,” or “personal narrative”—can work like map legends, turning a maze into a route. And when a book blends modes, hybrid labels can acknowledge both insight and limitation. A practical checklist for choosing wisely Check the author’s credentials: clinical license, academic affiliation, or relevant training. Scan the references: citations to peer-reviewed journals or reputable guidelines. Look for scope limits: clear statements about who the book is and isn’t for, and when to seek care. Seek methods, not miracles: approaches tested across diverse groups, with measurable outcomes. Watch the language: be wary of absolute claims, stigmatizing tones, or one-size-fits-all promises. Cross-verify with trusted bodies: national psychology associations or public-health agencies. The publisher’s responsibility Publishers can raise the bar by standardizing disclosure on methods, sample sizes, and limitations. Editorial policies could require conflict-of-interest statements, transparent citations, and plain-language summaries of evidence. Marketing should avoid medicalized framing for books that lack clinical validation, even when sales incentives press for bold claims. When a manuscript mixes reflection with research, honest jacket copy can prevent false equivalence. Coexisting without confusion Wellness writing can offer genuine comfort, perspective, and daily habits that support well-being. Scientific texts can provide structured tools, validated therapies, and realistic expectations for progress. The aim is to let these strands coexist, while giving readers the navigational cues to tell them apart. With clearer shelves, informed labels, and modest design tweaks, we can protect reader trust—and keep the aisle both inviting and intelligent.
ASU brings 'Science @ Scale' to AAAS meeting in Phoenix
When the American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting takes place this month in Phoenix, Arizona State University will be well represented.Dozens of ASU researchers — whose expertise ranges from technology for older adults living alone to water insecurity solutions — will speak at the event, whose theme this year, Science @ Scale, aims to highlight the importance of research’s value for the public good.
China criticizes U.S. for WHO pullout, accusing it of sidestepping international law
China criticized the United States for withdrawing from the WHO, saying countries should not place domestic politics ahead of international law.
Driven: The 2026 Lamborghini Temerario raises the bar for supercars
This V8 hybrid with more than 900 hp replaces the V10 Huracán.
Even with a Colorado marketplace insurance plan, health care is still too expensive for many
A new study found that people can get the plans, but getting affordable care isn’t a guarantee
Three voters turned NFL MVP race sideways: How Justin Herbert, Josh Allen helped Matthew Stafford win
Of the three first-place votes that did not go to Stafford or Maye, two of them went to Josh Allen, and one to Justin Herbert
Oasis Wynwood closed. This new nightlife spot is ready to party in its place
Throw Social Miami, a nightlife and dining spot from Delray Beach, opens in the former space of Oasis Wynwood in Miami.