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Longtime Oregon lawmaker admits to ethics violation, but fails to disclose business client

The Heppner Republican agreed to a letter of education from the Oregon Government Ethics Commission over the violation.

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Jan 9 • 7:44 PM EST • Business • oregonlive.com
Houston Texans vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: Injury Report

The Houston Texans are playoff-bound and set to face the Pittsburgh Steelers on the road. This will mark the first time in franchise history that the Texans enter the postseason as a Wild Card team. In every previous playoff appearance, Houston qualified as a division winner. This matchup could turn into a defensive battle, but […]

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Jan 9 • 7:40 PM EST • Sports • battleredblog.com
‘Sick, Unhinged Democrats’: White House listicle targets dozens of politicians, 2 in Oregon, who have spoken out against ICE

The list compiles comments from 57 politicians, many made after recent shootings by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis and Portland.

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Jan 9 • 6:43 PM EST • Politics • oregonlive.com
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‘We are dealing with criminals": Former imprisoned oil executive on difficulty of doing business in Venezuela
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Jan 9 • 6:18 PM EST • Business • cnn.com
Gavin Newsom on Democrats, 2028 and His Fruit-only Breakfasts

The California governor is powered by smoothies and bursting with thoughts about U.S. politics.

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Jan 9 • 5:52 PM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
AI is coming for collectibles next

Funko Pops, but make it AI.

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Jan 9 • 5:52 PM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Exclusive | Carol Burnett hopes this classic project defines her 70-year legacy:...
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Jan 9 • 4:56 PM EST • Entertainment • nypost.com
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Week in politics: Minneapolis ICE shooting and congressional Republicans defect : The NPR Politics Podcast

This week, a fatal shooting by an immigration enforcement officer in Minneapolis inflamed tensions. Meanwhile in Washington, congressional Republicans bucked President Trump and their party leaders. We discuss what to make of it all.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, congressional correspondent Claudia Grisales, Minnesota Public Radio host Clay Masters, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Jan 9 • 4:40 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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Mass. Senate advances bill enabling businesses to shift credit card fees to customers

Customers could get hit with new costs as businesses seek relief.

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Jan 9 • 4:35 PM EST • Business • masslive.com
Red hot submission specialist returns at UFC Seattle

Valter Walker looks to continue his hot streak against Marcin Tybura

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Jan 9 • 4:00 PM EST • Sports • mmafighting.com
RFK Jr. cast doubt on a key vaccine. This country can't wait to get it

The U.S. is cutting the Hepatitis B vaccine from its recommended list. But here's a place where the medical establishment — and a rapper — are eager to obtain it.

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Jan 9 • 3:59 PM EST • Health • npr.org
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January 9, 2026

One year after the LA fires, the Community Brigade is equipping residents to prepare for, fight, and recover from wildfires. Plus, journalist Daisy Hernández chronicles the history of Chagas disease, also known as kissing bug disease, and how it changed her family’s story. And, recent studies on raccoons and dark-eyed juncos investigate how urban wildlife is evolving.

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Jan 9 • 3:58 PM EST • Science • sciencefriday.com
This semi-secret Lego Smart Brick feature gives it even more potential

Precise distance measurement.

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Jan 9 • 3:50 PM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Legendary announcer Al Michaels will be back to call NFL games on Prime Video in 2026

Al Michaels has been making play-by-play calls for prime time NFL games for 40 years.

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Jan 9 • 3:14 PM EST • Sports • latimes.com
Markey, Mass. health officials sound the alarm about CDC's new vaccine guidance

Health officials are sounding the alarm after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an overhaul of the childhood vaccine schedule. The federal government is recommending that kids get fewer shots – a total of 11, down from the previously recommended 18. State leaders are also weighing in on on what parents need to know when it comes…

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Jan 9 • 3:12 PM EST • Health • nbcboston.com
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The CDC just sidelined these childhood vaccines. Here's what they prevent

The childhood vaccines that the CDC is dropping from the recommended scheduled have successfully beat back illness and death in children from rotavirus, hepatitis and other pathogens.

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Jan 9 • 3:06 PM EST • Health • npr.org
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Why Washington's Demond Williams returned after $6 million transfer gamble

The day after his audacious announcement to break his contract and transfer, Williams sobered up to the reality he may need the Supreme Court's help to actually pull the move off

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Jan 9 • 3:01 PM EST • Sports • cbssports.com
Congress Set to Finalize Science Budgets Rejecting Trump Cuts

The bipartisan deal still reduces funding for many science agencies, including NSF and NASA.

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Jan 9 • 2:47 PM EST • Science • aip.org
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Ikea Smartened Up Some of Its Artsy-Fartsy Lights

The Swedish meatball restaurant now sells RGB donut-shaped lamps and bendy dimmable pendant lamps with smart home functionality.

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Jan 9 • 2:40 PM EST • Technology • gizmodo.com
Barton Health welcomes first baby of 2026

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Barton Health welcomed the first baby of the New Year on January 6 at 2:36 p.m. Murphy Vera Ross, female, weighing 7 pounds, 11 ounces, and measuring 20 inches long, was born to Ashley Brier Ross and Barret Ross of South Lake Tahoe, CA. Dr. Megan Jewell, board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist...

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Jan 9 • 2:33 PM EST • Health • tahoedailytribune.com
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DR MARC SIEGEL: Medical miracle or modern science? Both can be signs of God at work

Modern medical breakthroughs save lives in ways that feel miraculous, showing how faith and science can work together as instruments of healing and hope.

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Jan 9 • 2:26 PM EST • Science • foxnews.com
Intelligence Entrepreneur: Tilt builds brands its own way in Baton Rouge

Celebrating 20 years, Baton Rouge–based Tilt is a branding and design agency specializing in brand strategy, logo design, web design, packaging and digital strategy.

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Jan 9 • 2:26 PM EST • Business • businessreport.com
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Mass death paved the way for the Age of Fishes

With great biological havoc comes great opportunity.

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Jan 9 • 2:00 PM EST • Science • popsci.com
The Sims Developer Teases 'Next Evolution' of Single-Player on PC and Console, as Project Rene Is Committed to Mobile-only

The Sims developer Maxis is teasing the "next evolution" of single-player PC and console The Sims games...even as its long-touted "next generation" of The Sims, Project Rene, is relegated to a mobile-only social spin-off.

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Jan 9 • 1:51 PM EST • Technology • ign.com
New Gmail AI features replacing Gemini side panel for some

With the launch of “in-line AI experiences” in Gmail, Google has shared that the Gemini side panel is going away for AI Pro and Ultra...

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Jan 9 • 1:14 PM EST • Technology • 9to5google.com
Why Silicon Valley Is Obsessed With Biological Age Tests, Despite Dubious Science

Venture capitalist Meltem Demirors isn’t above the occasional splurge on bags, jewelry and other material things. But she much prefers to use her disposable income for an expanding array of exotic wellness experiments, including injecting peptides and hiring a personal longevity coach. “The only ...

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Jan 9 • 1:11 PM EST • Science • theinformation.com
Radical Entertainment, BondIt Take ‘Cheaters’ Rights Worldwide (Exclusive)

The syndicated reality-TV series, in which people have their partners investigated to reveal their infidelity, ran for 21 seasons through 2024.

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Jan 9 • 1:00 PM EST • Entertainment • hollywoodreporter.com
School Sports Case Reaches the Supreme Court at a Fraught Time for Trans Rights

The justices will consider state laws that bar transgender girls from participating in female sports.

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Jan 9 • 12:32 PM EST • Sports • edweek.org
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The first sets with Lego’s new Smart Brick are now available for preorder

Is this the future of Lego?

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Jan 9 • 12:31 PM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Zombie fungus, ‘living stones’ among favorite botany discoveries of 2025

Scientists document thousands of new plant and fungus species every year.

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Jan 9 • 11:56 AM EST • Science • popsci.com
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Treasury notifies some businesses amid Minnesota fraud probe, Bessent says

The U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has notified some businesses that they are under investigation for alleged fraud involving COVID-era tax incentives, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday.

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Jan 9 • 11:55 AM EST • Business • reuters.com
Scientists Discover The Brain's "Motivation Brake", Revealing Why Eating The Frog Can Be So Damn Hard

No motivation? You’re not alone.

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Jan 9 • 11:40 AM EST • Science • iflscience.com
Advisory issued for Lighthouse Point Park - Florida Department of Health in Volusia County

Ponce Inlet, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH Volusia) has issued a water quality advisory for the following lacation:

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Jan 9 • 11:35 AM EST • Health • volusia.floridahealth.gov
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MSU awarded $700K, Flint to co-design national health equity program

The work funded by this grant aims to establish priorities and mechanisms for future health equity programs, placing Flint residents at the forefront of health research and decision-making.

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Jan 9 • 11:31 AM EST • Health • mlive.com
First Steam Machine price leak appears at online retailer, revealing over $1,000 for the top model

While we wait for Valve to officially announce the price of the Steam Machine, a Czech retailer may have just leaked the price early.

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Jan 9 • 11:27 AM EST • Technology • pcguide.com
Science sleuths think they found Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA

Advances in genetics might help us see what set the Renaissance man apart.

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Jan 9 • 11:03 AM EST • Science • popsci.com
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You can break apart and share this 10K power bank like a KitKat bar

Two people can charge their phones using Nimble’s new Champ Stack 10K without being tethered to a single power bank.

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Jan 9 • 10:32 AM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Lone Tree works to revitalize entertainment district

By bringing in new businesses, the City of Lone Tree has been working to reimagine its entertainment district over the past couple of years and before the start of the

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Jan 9 • 10:00 AM EST • Entertainment • douglascountynewspress.com
Can changing your environment improve your health? Author explains at library event

Julia Hotz brings global research on social prescribing to Cuyahoga County Public Library's free virtual program exploring alternative treatments.

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Jan 9 • 9:58 AM EST • Health • cleveland.com
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iPhone Air 2 could get two of the most requested feature upgrades

Apple may have fixes coming for iPhone Air 2 that address two major concerns with the first model. Here are the details.

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Jan 9 • 9:53 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
I lost my daughter and discovered a terrifying legal reality

Shawnee Baker's daughter had catastrophic brain injuries and was kept on life support. She didn't have a healthcare proxy allowing her to die.

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Jan 9 • 9:34 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Everything We Learned About Divinity From Larian's Reddit AMA

Larian’s Reddit AMA on Divinity has concluded, and with it comes a number of new details on the Baldur’s Gate 3 developer’s next game. Here's everything revealed.

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Jan 9 • 9:27 AM EST • Technology • ign.com
Spain’s socialist exception is running out of time

Even economic success may not save Europe’s last socialist government from defeat.

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Jan 9 • 9:00 AM EST • Politics • aljazeera.com
This week in HS Sports: Patrick Nix following God’s call into another area of ministry

Why now was the right time for Patrick Nix to leave high school coaching and follow the Lord's lead

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Jan 9 • 9:00 AM EST • Sports • al.com
BOOM! That time Oregon blew up a whale with dynamite.

And why we should never do it again.

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Jan 9 • 9:00 AM EST • Science • popsci.com
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How business AI can return humanity’s most precious resource

Business AI will ultimately free up time. Organizations now deploy AI for end-to-end work and in operations allowing scaling without expanding headcounts.

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Jan 9 • 9:00 AM EST • Business • weforum.org
LEGO’s First Smart Brick Star Wars Sets Are Up for Preorder

Everything you need to know to preorder the upcoming Star Wars-themed SMART Play LEGO sets, with SMART Bricks, tags, and minifigures.

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Jan 9 • 8:37 AM EST • Technology • ign.com
Crimson Desert's Open World Is at Least Twice as Big as Skyrim's, and Larger Than the Red Dead Redemption 2 Map

Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure game set on the continent of Pywel. But how big is the open world, exactly? It’s “absolutely massive,” its developer has said, bigger even than that of Bethesda’s Skyrim and Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2.

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Jan 9 • 8:32 AM EST • Technology • ign.com
Kansas City small business left with thousands of Chiefs postseason merch following team's early exit

Kansas City small businesses are dealing with an unexpected challenge this year: boxes of Chiefs playoff merchandise they can't sell after the team's early postseason exit.

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Jan 9 • 8:25 AM EST • Business • kshb.com
From Perot to AT&T: A timeline of Plano’s major business expansions and relocations

Here’s a timeline of some of Plano's most significant announcements of corporate relocations and expansions in the Collin County suburb, from Perot's...

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Jan 9 • 8:00 AM EST • Business • dallasnews.com
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Eagles vs. 49ers: How to watch pregame, postgame coverage of Wild Card matchup

The Philadelphia Eagles take on the San Francisco 49ers in a Wild Card matchup on Sunday, Jan. 11. Here's how to watch pregame and postgame coverage.

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Jan 9 • 7:09 AM EST • Sports • nbcphiladelphia.com
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Politics: County Executive races in Baltimore, Howard & Anne Arundel

Guest host Matt Bush talks with local reporters about the competitive County Executive races shaping up in three Maryland counties.

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Jan 9 • 7:00 AM EST • Politics • wypr.org
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror

Godfall by Van Jensen; The Salt Bind by Rebecca Ferrier; The Poet Empress by Shen Tao; A Hole in the Sky by Peter F Hamilton; Hello Earth, Are You There? by Brian Aldiss

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Jan 9 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • theguardian.com
Harassment toward Somali businesses surges after viral video

As national attention focused on Minnesota’s Somali community over allegations of day care fraud, business owners from the community say they’re seeing a rise in threats.

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Jan 9 • 7:00 AM EST • Business • startribune.com
Political tribalism consumes debate over ICE shooting

Americans’ reactions to the videos of a violent act in Minneapolis have exposed the nation’s raw divisions.

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Jan 9 • 7:00 AM EST • Politics • startribune.com
How Trump's tariffs ricochet through a Southern California business park

America's trade wars forced Robert Luna to hike prices on the rustic wooden Mexican furniture he sells from a crowded warehouse here, while down the street, Eddie Cole scrambled to design new products to make up for lost sales on his Chinese-made motorcycle accessories.

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Jan 9 • 6:13 AM EST • Business • reuters.com
How Trump's tariffs ricochet through a Southern California business park

By Timothy Aeppel VALENCIA, California, Jan 9 (Reuters) - America's trade wars forced Robert Luna to hike prices on the rustic wooden Mexican furniture he sells from a crowded warehouse here, while

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Jan 9 • 6:07 AM EST • Business • finance.yahoo.com
She bought a cheap home in Italy for the lifestyle — then her son’s health dramatically improved

American mom Lynnette Else traded in life in Tennessee for a remote Italian hill town where she says her autistic son’s breathing improved overnight and quality of life is much better.

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Jan 9 • 6:00 AM EST • Health • cnn.com
Review: ‘The Notebook: The Musical’ isn’t transcendent, but it locates some wisdom in its transformation to the stage

The musical adaptation of "The Notebook," Nicholas Sparks' romantic novel that was turned into a 2004 film starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, undergoes some transformation at the Hollywood Pantages.

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Jan 9 • 6:00 AM EST • Entertainment • latimes.com
‘If we open, we have to start over from scratch.’ Businesses still stuck a year after the L.A. fires

One year after the fires, some businesses are rebuilding while others have given up.

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Jan 9 • 6:00 AM EST • Business • latimes.com
Microsoft is making it much easier to add hyperlinks in Word docs

It’s now as easy as pasting over the text you want to hyperlink.

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Jan 9 • 5:58 AM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Point72 strategy executive James Malick has left the hedge fund

James Malick, Point72's chief strategy officer, departed the hedge fund this week. It has recently expanded into private markets and other areas.

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Jan 9 • 5:17 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Nick Kyrgios responds after failing to receive Australian Open wildcard

The maverick Australian will not play in the men’s singles at his home Grand Slam in Melbourne

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Jan 9 • 5:00 AM EST • Sports • independent.co.uk
They Couldn’t Access Mental Health Care When They Needed It. Now They’re Suing Their Insurer.

A new lawsuit alleges that an insurer’s ghost network hindered New York City employees from accessing the mental health care they sought — and harmed the reputation of psychiatrists wrongly listed as being in-network.

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Jan 9 • 5:00 AM EST • Health • propublica.org
Your next primary care doctor could be online only, accessed through an AI tool

The shortage of primary care doctors is a national problem. To cope, a large health system in Massachusetts is using an AI tool to screen patients and refer them to other care.

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Jan 9 • 5:00 AM EST • Technology • npr.org
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Your next primary care doctor could be online only, accessed through an AI tool

The shortage of primary care doctors is a national problem. To cope, a large health system in Massachusetts is using an AI tool to screen patients and refer them to other care.

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Jan 9 • 5:00 AM EST • Health • npr.org
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Scientists find new clues to why female fertility declines with age

New studies are shedding light on one of the biggest mysteries of human reproduction: Why do chromosomal abnormalities become common in eggs?

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Jan 9 • 5:00 AM EST • Science • washingtonpost.com
Trump claims to have cancelled ‘previously expected’ second wave of attacks on Venezuela

US president says move was reaction to Caracas releasing large numbers of political prisoners as ‘sign of seeking peace’

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Jan 9 • 4:49 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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Health professionals should be wearing respirator-grade masks, WHO is advised

Experts are urging guideline changes for doctors and nurses as surgical masks offer ‘inadequate protection against airborne pathogens’ such as Covid

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Jan 9 • 4:49 AM EST • Health • theguardian.com
Aryna Sabalenka beats Madison Keys to reach Brisbane semi-finals

World number one Aryna Sabalenka continues her Australian Open preparations by beating Madison Keys to reach the Brisbane semi-finals.

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Jan 9 • 4:26 AM EST • Sports • bbc.com
Personnel note: Denise Marzullo named President-elect at Florida Coalition for Children

Marzullo is in line to succeed current Coalition leader Kurt Kelly.

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Jan 9 • 4:15 AM EST • Politics • floridapolitics.com
Sports quiz of the week: Ashes, Afcon, Australian Open and moving managers

Have you followed the big news in football, cricket, boxing, tennis, athletics, snooker, darts and cycling?

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Jan 9 • 3:00 AM EST • Sports • theguardian.com
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A galaxy cluster hotter than the surface of the sun is shocking researchers : Short Wave

Most astronomers agree that young galaxy clusters should be relatively cool compared to older ones. But researchers recently found a very young cluster that’s hotter than the surface of the sun. More on why the finding is so shocking, plus elephant’s remarkable sniffing abilities and a new discovery about butterfly migration in this episode of Short Wave. Interested in more science news? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.

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Jan 9 • 3:00 AM EST • Science • npr.org
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Rio Tinto and Glencore in talks to create world’s largest mining company

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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Jan 9 • 2:30 AM EST • Business • theguardian.com
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High school basketball: Thursday's scores

CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys' and girls' basketball scores for Thursday's games.

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Jan 9 • 1:38 AM EST • Sports • latimes.com
Here's how you'll finally be able to set up your own Calling Card on Android

My Calling Card allows you to personalize how your own Calling Card appears when you call others. Here's how it works.

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Jan 9 • 1:23 AM EST • Technology • androidauthority.com
From sea slugs to sunflowers, California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species in 2025

Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences kept busy throughout 2025. Along with collaborators from across the globe, they described 72 new-to-science species from six continents — creatures living in unexplored ocean depths, in plain sight on the Galápagos Islands, and in a U.S. national park. The species include a bird, two worms, two lizards, […]

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Jan 8 • 11:47 PM EST • Science • news.mongabay.com
Cavaliers crumble in third quarter in road loss to Timberwolves

Julius Randle had 28 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Jan. 8 in Minneapolis.

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Jan 8 • 11:19 PM EST • Sports • beaconjournal.com
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
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Jan 8 • 10:37 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls crucial Reality Labs all-hands meeting

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls key all-hands meeting at Reality Labs as the division faces budget cuts, strategic shifts to AI, and layoffs last year.

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Jan 8 • 9:02 PM EST • Technology • businessinsider.com
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls crucial Reality Labs all-hands meeting

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth calls key all-hands meeting at Reality Labs as the division faces budget cuts, strategic shifts to AI, and layoffs last year.

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Jan 8 • 9:02 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
US Politics Newsletter: Trump's power plays in Venezuela and Greenland

This was originally published in the U.S. Politics newsletter which is issued every Thursday.Sign up here to learn about the latest updates and what they mean in U.S. politics.

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Jan 8 • 8:49 PM EST • Politics • reuters.com
Xbox’s Towerborne is switching from a free-to-play game to a paid one

A new approach for Towerborne.

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Jan 8 • 8:05 PM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Rochester Hispanic business owner asks for support during difficult times

Wilber de la Rosa, who owns Tortillas La Mayzteca, wrote an open letter to the Rochester business community asking for support and understanding for local Hispanic residents and businesses.

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Jan 8 • 7:45 PM EST • Business • postbulletin.com
Utility costs, affordability messages dominate Illinois governor race

The Illinois governor’s race this year has candidates from both parties emphasizing how to make life more affordable.

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Jan 8 • 7:05 PM EST • Politics • nbcchicago.com
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Trump’s menacingly dishonest response to the Minnesota ICE shooting

Trump is telling us he doesn’t care why Renee Good died.

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Jan 8 • 6:45 PM EST • Politics • vox.com
Blacksburg High School student’s bird research ranks him semifinalist in prestigious science contest

A Blacksburg High School student was recently placed as one of the top 300 science students in the country, his award-winning research fueled by a longtime hobby turned career passion.

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Jan 8 • 5:57 PM EST • Science • wdbj7.com
Analysis: JD Vance just sharply undercut the Trump team’s ICE shooting narrative

Mere hours after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent killed a woman Wednesday in Minneapolis, the Trump administration staked out a maximalist position.

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Jan 8 • 5:57 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Avowed Is the Latest Xbox Game Studios Title Headed to PlayStation

Avowed is the latest Xbox Game Studios creation to head to PlayStation, developer Obsidian announced today.

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Jan 8 • 5:49 PM EST • Technology • ign.com
Google Fi starts selling its first 5G tablet

Following phones and watches, the Google Fi store is getting its first tablet with the Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G....

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Jan 8 • 5:49 PM EST • Technology • 9to5google.com
House passes bill extending health care subsidies, bucking GOP leaders

Prospects for passage in the Senate are unclear. The enhanced subsidies expired at the end of 2025, driving costs up for millions.

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Jan 8 • 5:14 PM EST • Health • washingtonpost.com
House passes bill extending health care subsidies, bucking GOP leaders

Prospects for passage in the Senate are unclear. The enhanced subsidies expired at the end of 2025, driving costs up for millions.

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Jan 8 • 5:14 PM EST • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Oregon secretary of state asks for $25M to implement historic campaign finance law, warns final price tag could be higher

A top agency official acknowledged that the agency couldn’t “provide a detailed cost estimate” or account for the law’s “ongoing costs."

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Jan 8 • 5:04 PM EST • Politics • oregonlive.com
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Flu cases surge in St. Louis, city officials issue health advisory

The City of St. Louis Department of Health issued a health advisory Thursday, reporting a significant spike in flu cases both in St. Louis and the state of Missouri.

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Jan 8 • 4:43 PM EST • Health • stlpr.org
New Year, Same Health Fight

Congress returned from its break facing a familiar question: whether to extend the expanded subsidies for Affordable Care Act health plans that expired at the end of 2025. Meanwhile, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. broke a promise to Bill Cassidy, the chairman of Senate health committee, by overhauling the federal government’s childhood vaccine schedule to reduce the number of diseases for which vaccines will be recommended. Sarah Karlin-Smith of Pink Sheet, Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico, and Lauren Weber of The Washington Post join KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to discuss those stories and more.

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Jan 8 • 4:15 PM EST • Health • kffhealthnews.org
Popular bar in Palm Springs set to close; business owners concerned about slow season

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – PS Air Bar, a popular aviation-themed lounge in Palm Springs, is closing after more than six years. The bar was located inside Bouschet, a specialty marketplace for fine wines, which is also closing. In a statement posted to the PS Air Bar website, the owners explained their decision to close:

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Jan 8 • 4:08 PM EST • Business • kesq.com
Newsom contrasts California ‘blueprint’ with Trump’s ‘carnival of chaos’ in final state of state address

The speech comes as Newsom prepares to close out his second term and define his record in office ahead of a possible presidential run. The governor, who has acknowledged he’s “thought about” seeking the Democratic nomination, is term-limited and will leave office in January 2027.

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Jan 8 • 3:49 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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The 'blueprint': Gavin Newsom is ready to sell America on California

Gov. Gavin Newsom gave his eighth and final State of the State address on Thursday.

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Jan 8 • 3:46 PM EST • Politics • sfgate.com
I finally found smart glasses I like wearing at CES

After getting motion sickness from most smart glasses, I'm happy to report that the Even G2 feel as good as they look.

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Jan 8 • 3:31 PM EST • Technology • androidauthority.com
Hands-on: IKEA’s simple smart home tech rocks, but Google Home holds it back [Gallery]

IKEA took to CES for the first time ever this year in an effort to show off its new smart...

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Jan 8 • 3:30 PM EST • Technology • 9to5google.com