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US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
MILAN (AP) — On the same day Amber Glenn won Olympic gold as part of the team event, and stepped away from social media due to backlash over her comments on politics and the LGBTQ+ community, the American figure skater ended up with another headache.
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.
Trump calls Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance ‘absolutely terrible’
President criticises Puerto Rican musician’s half-time show as a ‘slap in the face’ in lengthy tirade on social media
Trump calls Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show performance ‘one of the worst, EVER’
President Donald Trump – who skipped the Super Bowl and instead attended a watch party in Florida – denounced Bad Bunny’s halftime performance as “a slap in the face” and said “nobody understands a word” the Puerto Rican rapper was saying.
Bad Bunny scores political and entertainment points in Super Bowl halftime show
The Puerto Rican trap icon focused on themes of unity in an electric performance that included Ricky Martin and Lady Gaga
Bad Bunny Uses Joy to Put Out Political Firestorm at Super Bowl Halftime
Bad Bunny delivered a pointed message in Spanish to millions of Americans watching the Super Bowl on Sunday night: “We’re still here.”
Bad Bunny celebrates Puerto Rico at Super Bowl, angering Trump
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny on Sunday turned the Super Bowl into a giant street party, emphasizing unity over division in his groundbreaking Spanish-language set -- but still earning President
See All the Best Photos from Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Performance
The Puerto Rican star took Levi's Stadium by storm, performing hits such as 'NuevaYol,' 'Tití Me Preguntó,' 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos,' and more. Bad Bunny also brought out special guests such as Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin, while Jessica Alba, Pedro Pascal and more were spotted dancing during the performance
Bad Bunny brings Gaga, Martin and Puerto Rican pride to Super Bowl
The 31-year-old began the performance in the furrows of the faux sugar cane crops
Want to watch Kid Rock in Super Bowl halftime show for Turning Point USA?
Turning Point USA's All-American Halftime Show features Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, Gabby Barrett. How, when, where to watch during Super Bowl LX
Devex: Where is HIV prevention drug lenacapavir in ‘America First’ health deals?
Omitting HIV prevention targets from these deals will be devastating to the affordability and scale-up of lenacapavir. African leaders can change that.
Minnesota physician groups call for health care protections as condition of DHS funding
Minnesota physician advocacy groups are raising concerns over reports of unsanitary conditions and a lack of medical care for detainees at ICE facilities.
U.S. Olympic athletes in Italy are speaking out about the political situation at home
American skiers Mikaela Shiffrin and Hunter Hess and other Milan-Cortina Olympic athletes aren't shying away from talking about what's going on in the United States.
Washington Post’s layoffs mark the end of ‘old-school’ sports journalism
The final blow to traditional sports journalism as we know it came on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The Washington Post eliminated its sports department as part of sweeping layoffs that cut more than 300 jobs between sports and international reporting. For years, the Post was deemed the “gold standard” of sports journalism coverage. Now, it’s gone.
Trump lashes out at American Olympian who expressed dim view of US politics
"Just 'cause I'm wearing the flag doesn't mean I represent everything that's going on in the U.S.," skier Hunter Hess said at a news conference ahead of the games.
Nostalgic breakfast restaurant chain sells business after 78 years
There is something deeply comforting about a classic country-style breakfast with all the staples: stacks of pancakes drenched in syrup, fried eggs, home fries, bacon, sausage, and, of course, warm buttermilk biscuits. For many families, sharing a hearty breakfast on a cozy morning is an American ...
Trump lashes out at Team USA athlete for sharing thoughts on political situation at home
President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the Milano Cortina Winter Games shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.
Bad Bunny created a cultural phenomenon. Can he spark a political one?
The Puerto Rican superstar’s music has brought Latinos together. Democrats are jealous.
Americans are being charged sneaky fees for routine health care. Here's why it's happening and what you can do about it
A visit to your family doctor may come with a surprising surcharge.
Nature is the new thrill ride: Why wildlife is the travel moment Americans are chasing
Holland America Line reports that Americans are prioritizing wildlife and outdoor experiences in travel, favoring nature encounters over theme park thrills.
At the Winter Olympics, Team USA Can’t Escape the Politics at Home
Opposition to President Trump’s policies has followed the U.S. team to Italy, and athletes, coaches and American fans are facing the backlash.
I moved from Mexico City to chase the American dream in New York City
I enrolled in law school in New York City, where a demanding schedule pushed me to my limits. American hustle culture was not for me.
The science behind why some auroras have such stunning wave patterns
Auroras, shimmering bands of light that shoot through the night sky near the Earth’s poles, can follow patterns known as arcs
Why Dr. Oz wants you to retire later
Mehmet Oz says Americans should get healthier so they can work an extra year and boost the economy. That’s hard for the poor and less educated, who tend to retire earlier.
Bad Bunny to meet political moment as Maga fumes over Super Bowl show
Puerto Rican superstar promises ‘the world will dance’ in all-Spanish half-time gig that comes as Trump agents wage deadly crackdown
British Politicians Are Still Capable of Shame. Americans Aren’t.
The Epstein case keeps threatening politicians—just not in the United States.
It's 2026 and you lack health insurance. Now what?
Millions of Americans are expected to lose coverage due to policy changes in Washington. Here are 5 ways to find low-cost care.
Building Health Resilience in Burundi Through the America First Global Health Strategy - United States Department of State
On February 6, the United States and the Government of the Burundi signed a five-year bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that advances the America First Global Health Strategy while protecting Americans from infectious disease threats. Through the MOU, working with Congress, the Department of State intends to provide more than $129 million over the next […]
Inside The Inn at Little Washington’s geese parade
Three evenings a week, the farm manager at The Inn at Little Washington, known as “Farmer Andy,” leads a small procession in the alley along Patty O’s Cafe. A line of well-trained American Buff Geese march to the tune of Thewlis’ soprano saxophone.
ENTERTAINMENT: Ailey II troupe set; actor hosts ‘Hamilton’ viewing
Contemporary dance company Ailey II, the second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, performs at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Hendrix Arts Center.
Ashburn’s All American Steakhouse is back in business
Good news to report today. The All American Steakhouse restaurant in Ashburn reopened its doors this morning – Saturday, February 7 – two days after it closed amidst a dispute with its landlord. The restaurant – long a staple of the Broadlands Village Center shopping plaza – closed suddenly and with no notice this past
The Super Bowl, Advertising, and Small Business - Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
by Raymond J. Keating – Americans tend to watch the Super Bowl for three reasons: 1) the actual game 2) the halftime show 3) the Super Bowl advertisements. Looking at number three, it’s been widely reported that advertisers are paying $8 million to $10 million for a 30-second TV ad during this year’s Super Bowl. […]
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - Virginia Department of Health
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is observed on February 7 each year. It exists to raise awareness about the impact of HIV on Black and African American communities. It was first observed in 1999 and highlights the importance of decreasing stigma and increasing community involvement. Improving access to HIV education, prevention, testing, and HIV care are focuses of NBHAAD, as well. Virginia data As is the case […]
These 773,000-year-old fossils may reveal our shared human ancestor
Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic signature locked into the surrounding sediments. The hominin remains show a blend of ancient and more modern features, placing them near a pivotal branching point in human evolution. These individuals likely represent an African population close to the last common ancestor of Homo sapiens, Neandertals, and Denisovans.
A century of hair shows how lead exposure collapsed
For decades, Americans were surrounded by lead from car exhaust, factories, paint, and even drinking water, often without realizing the damage it caused. By analyzing hair samples preserved across generations, scientists uncovered a striking record of how exposure soared before environmental rules and then collapsed after leaded gasoline and other sources were phased out.
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
Americans now bet on every game like it’s the Super Bowl
Danny Funt: Prop bets used to be a sideshow in sports gambling — now they’re the main draw.
What watching the Super Bowl does to your health
Watching sporting events like the Super Bowl can influence our brains and bodies—and not always in a good way
‘It’s become more about politics than music’: what will Bad Bunny bring to the Super Bowl?
Grammy-winning Puerto Rican star is in the center of US culture wars before leading this weekend’s half-time show
Not-so-American football: the Super Bowl's overseas stars
The Super Bowl may be as American as apple pie, but a surprising number of this year's stars hail from overseas.That international expansion was also a key motivation behind the selection of this year's Super Bowl performer Bad Bunny, who is expected to provide the first half-time show sung entirely in Spanish. amz/bb
Bad Bunny has the Super Bowl stage. What will he do with it?
With Super Bowl half-time shows becoming increasingly polarised, how will the Puerto Rican superstar quiet his detractors?
Bad Bunny’s history with politics
Super Bowl halftime performer Bad Bunny has been vocal about his views on immigration recently, but the Puerto Rican singer has been outspoken about political issues since he first came to the scene years ago.
RFK, Jr. just claimed the keto diet can cure schizophrenia. Here’s what the science says
Preliminary studies suggest that a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet could reduce schizophrenia symptoms in some people, but claiming it’s a cure is misleading, experts say
GOP Ignoring Rise in Health-Care Costs Won’t Make It Go Away
As Republicans fail to address rising Obamacare premium costs for 20 million Americans, it’s becoming a more and more potent midterms issue.
‘American Horror Story’ star and Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy urinates political message in snow
'American Horror Story' star and Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy wrote a message to ICE in the snow — with his urine.
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.
US-South Africa funding: As American cash dries up the fight to stop Aids gets harder
Health experts fear that as testing and monitoring drops the risk of the further spread of HIV rises.
Video Damar Hamlin discusses importance of heart health
The NFL player, who suffered cardiac arrest during a 2023 game, is joined by CEO of the American Heart Association, Nancy Brown.
A Pro-Israel Group’s Move Backfires as Gaza Tensions Flare in Midterms
A surprising twist in a New Jersey primary race showed how questions about Israel continue to roil American politics in unpredictable ways.
Atrium Health offers heart screenings in Macon, Eatonton during American Heart Month
Atrium Health Navicent is celebrating American Heart Month by hosting a series of AngioScreen events in Macon and Eatonton.
Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump
Former Institute of Museum and Library Services leaders from both political parties expressed concern that the new funding guidelines could encourage a more constrained or distorted view of American history.
Prioritize Heart Health - Richmond City Health Department
In honor of American Heart Month, Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD) encourage you to take action to prioritize heart health. “Heart health continues to be one of the top areas of health focus in our […]
New Voices Program for Emerging STEM Leaders Announces 2026 Cohort
Twenty outstanding mid-career scientists, engineers, and medical professionals joins the National Academies’ New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, a program that aims to expand the expertise engaged in National Academies work while developing a network of U.S. leaders to address national and global challenges. “Now more than ever, we need to nurture the next generation of talented American researchers, who are the future leaders of the U.S. science and innovation enterprise,” said NAS President Marcia McNutt.
Science Quiz: Dark and cloudy skies
Put your science knowledge to the test with this week’s news quiz. Play now.
Bad Bunny is taking over the US. Does he want Puerto Rico to leave it?
The Super Bowl performer’s ties to a nascent independence movement are roiling Puerto Rican politics.
Analysis: FDR had the ‘Arsenal of Democracy.’ Hegseth has an ‘Arsenal of Freedom’
When Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted Americans to join the fight against the axis of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy and Imperial Japan in 1940, without actually entering the war, he called on Americans to pivot their economy to equip democracies around the world.
‘Behind the Blue’: Lindsay Ragsdale on growing pediatric health care and supporting Project ADAM
In this episode of “Behind the Blue,” Lindsay Ragsdale, chief medical officer of Golisano Children’s at UK, discusses her career at the university, the role of palliative care, the growth of the children’s hospital and her own son’s experience as a pediatric cardiology patient. As a “Woman of Impact” nominee for the American Heart Association’s current fundraising campaign, she also highlights how AHA helps fund an important initiative overseen by a Golisano team — Project ADAM in Kentucky.
Outdated air quality codes negatively affect Clevelanders’ health
Failing to update air-quality standards in the city of Cleveland would leave African American communities vulnerable and thus shorten lives, writes Yvonka M. Hall, of Cleveland, CEO of the Northeast Ohio Community Resilience Centre, in a letter to the editor.
Party Or Politics? All Eyes On Bad Bunny At Super Bowl
The argument that sport and politics should not mix could be tested at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, when Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny performs against a backdrop of fury from right-wing critics.
Women's Heart Health Awareness: National Wear Red Day is Friday
February is Heart Health Month, and the American Heart Association is putting particular emphasis on women's heart health on Friday, National Wear Red Day.
Rangers Vs. Hurricanes Preview, Projected Lineup, Notable Storylines
The New York Rangers are set to play the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at 7:00 PM EST at Madison Square Garden.
Rocket CEO says U.S. mortgage industry is a 'tale of two cities.' His booming business shows a broader reality for American homebuyers
“Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest that they've been in the past three years,” Varun Krishna said, “and Rocket was right there to capitalize.”
Epstein files show a complicated relationship with science and journalism
Jeffrey Epstein aggressively sought access to publishers, mentions of Scientific American and other media in Department of Justice files show
Bad Bunny doesn’t need the NFL as much as the NFL needs him
The National Football League is not new to global superstars nor controversy. The Puerto Rican superstar’s selection as the halftime show performer has come with both – but will also bring more eyes from around the world onto the sport in a way the league has been craving.
AmEx Debuts Flexible Payments for Small Businesses
American Express (AmEx) has debuted its Flexible Payment Option (FPO) for small businesses. The new offering, announced in a Thursday (Feb. 5) news
Inaugural ASU–Science prize recognizes research that serves farmers from the ground up | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Meha Jain uses satellite imagery and machine learning to help smallholder farmers increase their food production sustainably.
Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
The car repo business is booming as Americans fall behind on their increasingly expensive car payments.
How JoySauce is building an Asian American comedy pipeline from the ground up
JoySauce launches its first ad-supported streaming channel on Amazon Prime dedicated to Asian American voices, premiering comedy series "Jokes with JoySauce" in January.
340B is a Solution, not a Threat to Addressing Health Care Affordability in the U.S.
Many Americans may be unaware that the services they rely on every day through their local hospital are supported by a program called the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
Dorries' 21, Spadone's game-winner lead Bucknell over American
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amon Dorries scored 21 points to lead Bucknell and Achile Spadone knocked down the game-winning 3-pointer with one second remaining as the Bison took down American 60-59 on Wednesday.
Miami Experiencing Growing Pains Entering Regular Season’s Final Month
The Hurricanes are looking for answers and are doing soul-searching before the home stretch for 2025-26.
Puerto Ricans are jazzed for Bad Bunny’s Spanish-language Super Bowl performance. They’re not the only ones.
When Bad Bunny takes the Super Bowl stage on Sunday, he will be making history as the first Spanish-language artist to headline the halftime show.
Next Narrative Africa Fund Partners With Parrot Analytics On First-Of-Its Kind African Entertainment Landscape Study
The Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) has announced it is working with Parrot Analytics on a first-of-its-kind African entertainment landscape study ahead of deciding its inaugural grantees. Launched in late 2024, the Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) is a $40 million commercial content fund paired with a $10M from non-profit Venture Studio and focused on …
IBX’s commitment to getting health care right
Health care costs are weighing heavily on everyday Americans and their families. Across the country, more people are seeking health care and prices for medical care and prescriptions continue to rise. As a result, health insurers are increasing premiums to keep up. At the same time, employer provided health coverage is eating into paychecks. All of this is making it more difficult for hardworking Americans to afford the coverage and care they deserve.
How Americans' top concerns compare to over 100 other countries, according to Gallup
New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system
Prioritizing cardiovascular health and CPR during American Heart Month
More Americans are picking higher-deductible Obamacare plans, possibly risking their health
The loss of enhanced subsidies and premium sticker shock are driving the trend, state officials and policy experts say.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it’s working on environmental rules
On New Year’s Eve, Lee Zeldin did something out of character for an Environmental Protection Agency leader who has been hacking away at regulations intended to protect Americans’ air and water.
How the Trump Administration’s Embrace of Oil, Gas, and Chemical Industry Interests Will Endanger Children’s Health
The Trump administration’s actions to eliminate lifesaving environmental protections would allow corporate polluters to emit more toxins and chemicals, exposing more than 2 million kids to pollutants that increase the likelihood of lifelong health concerns—such as asthma, autism, ADHD, and cancer—while undercutting the administration’s own “Make America Healthy Again” agenda.
136 schools nationwide awarded grants to improve student, faculty health
DALLAS, Feb. 4, 2026 — Physical activity is vital to American students’ physical health and emotional well-being, helping them learn, concentrate and manage stress throughout the school day, yet most youth are not getting enough movement. According to...
Trump calls for Americans to ‘move on’ from Epstein files
President’s commerce secretary Howard Lutnick and on-off ally Elon Musk have both featured in the Epstein files
How MAGA-Inspired Politics Are Reshaping Japan and South Korea
A culture war playbook honed by American conservatives is finding new life in East Asia
Trump plans to install Christopher Columbus statue outside White House
The president has worked to recognize the explorer, saying Italian-Americans should “remember” Trump’s efforts when they go vote.
Bussi Does it Again – Hurricanes 4, Senators 3
The Carolina Hurricanes won a tight battle with the Ottawa Senators, 4-3 on Tuesday night at the Lenovo Center. Goaltender, Brandon Bussi earned the win and continued with his magical season by improving his overall record this season to 22-3-1. While Bussi allowed three goals on the 25 shots he faced, many of his saves […]
Analysis: New files deepen a critical mystery about those who partied with Jeffrey Epstein
“The American people need to understand that it isn’t a crime to party with Mr. Epstein.”
Ricky Martin issues public statement to Bad Bunny after Grammys: 'I know how heavy it is'
Ricky Martin has all the feels about Bad Bunny's historic night at the Grammy Awards on Sunday — and he's letting the world know in an open letter to his fellow Puerto Rican singer.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
MAHA activists who want to hold corporations accountable for harming Americans’ health have found an unlikely ally in a GOP-led Environmental Protection Agency.
BILL, American Express Global Business Travel, and DigitalOcean Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after fears of disruption from artificial intelligence spooked investors, leading to a broad-based sell-off.
AI will supercharge sports team valuations, says Arctos Partners’ Charles
Arctos is the only private equity firm approved to own equity in teams across all five major North American professional leagues: the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS.
Conservatives Boycott All Forms Of Entertainment
WASHINGTON—Decrying the un-American nature of any activity intended to provide amusement or the slightest bit of diversion, conservatives across the country announced an immediate boycott Tuesday of all forms of entertainment. “The insidious liberal bias in music, movies, literature, and television is just the tip of the iceberg,” said Nashville, TN, resident Drew Cardona, one […]
Unsinkable metal discovery could build safer ships and harvest wave energy
Researchers mimicked the air-trapping tricks of diving bell spiders to create aluminum that stays afloat—even when punctured
States and medical societies are stepping up to fill the CDC’s data void
Dozens of routinely updated CDC databases have gone quiet. Here’s what states and medical societies are doing to preserve U.S. public health
American high school student stuns scientists by mapping 1.5 million previously unknown space objects - Futura-Sciences
A young mind builds an AI breakthrough Matteo Paz, a student at Pasadena High School, joined the Planet Finder Academy in the summer of 2022. The program immerses students in real world astronomy challenges. Under the mentorship of Caltech scientist Davy Kirkpatrick at the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (IPAC),...
New poll shows 45% of US voters identify as independents, shifting away from major political parties
A growing share of Americans are distancing themselves from both major political parties, a trend that's reshaping the electoral landscape.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — On New Year's Eve, Lee Zeldin did something out of character for an Environmental Protection Agency leader who has been hacking away at regulations intended to protect Americans' air and water.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
MAHA activists who want to hold corporations accountable for harming Americans’ health have found an unlikely ally in a Republican-led Environmental Protection Agency that has traditionally supported big businesses and less regulation.
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
MAHA activists who want to hold corporations accountable for harming Americans’ health have found an unlikely ally in a Republican-led Environmental Protection Agency that has traditionally supported big businesses and less regulation
Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: American Conference
A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major American Conference.
What is the US strategic minerals stockpile?
President Trump said the stockpile would 'ensure that American businesses and workers are never harmed by any shortage'.
Opinion | How a Conservative Texas District Rejected the Politics of Division
Many Americans are growing both exhausted and frightened by Trump’s scorched-earth, hyperpartisan, fire-ready-aim approach to the presidency.