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Minnesota Political Landscape Upended by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

A fraud scandal had Democrats on the defensive and led Gov. Tim Walz to end his re-election bid. But the ICE surge upended the political landscape.

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Feb 21 • 5:02 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
New Expedition 74 Foursome Kicks off Science, Gets Used to Space

Vein scans and pharmaceutical research topped the science schedule aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The Expedition 74 crew rounded out the day with Dragon cargo transfers, lab familiarization activities, and life support maintenance duties.

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Feb 18 • 2:27 PM EST • Science • nasa.gov
Google Pixel ‘Project Toscana’ reportedly upgrades face unlock hardware, compares to iPhone Face ID

Biometrics are a core part of any smartphone nowadays, and Google Pixel is one of the few brands that balances...

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Feb 17 • 11:30 AM EST • Technology • 9to5google.com
The Wild Olympic Curling Scandal Is a Sign of the Times

Shamelessness comes to a sport not well-equipped to deal with it.

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Feb 17 • 11:25 AM EST • Sports • nymag.com
NASA fired three rockets into the northern lights and the results are stunning

NASA has pulled off a high-flying aurora investigation, launching three rockets into the glowing northern lights over Alaska. One mission targeted mysterious dark patches called black auroras, while the twin GNEISS rockets created a 3D scan of the aurora’s electrical currents. All rockets reached their planned altitudes and returned strong data. The result: an unprecedented look at how these dazzling light shows are wired from space to sky.

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Feb 17 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Renpho Morphoscan Nova smart scale review: Deep-dive body analysis

The Renpho Morphoscan Nova goes above and beyond what typical smart scales can do, but is it worth the steep price?

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Feb 17 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • livescience.com
Olympic curling scandal threatens to forever alter a sport built on a culture of trust

The most troubling aspect of the Olympic curling cheating accusations is that it could mark the official end of the hobbyist foundations of the sport.

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Feb 17 • 6:00 AM EST • Sports • latimes.com
Funds made up of hedge funds have finally made a comeback

Funds of hedge funds struggled to deal with the financial crisis and fallout from the Bernie Madoff scandal.

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Feb 17 • 5:25 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Scandals of the 2026 Winter Olympics, from cheating accusations to fraud

While respect, integrity and fairness are all hallmarks of the Olympics, several scandals emerged at the 2026 Winter Games. Here's what we know.

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Feb 16 • 6:06 AM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
Trump rejects climate science, winter goes haywire, and ‘Penisgate’ rumors arise at the Olympics

We take a look at President Trump’s decision to reject a landmark climate finding, the cause of an unusual winter in the U.S. and the physics behind a bizarre ski jumping scandal

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Feb 16 • 6:00 AM EST • Science • scientificamerican.com
Ancient fingerprint found on 2,400-year-old Danish war boat

More than a century after its discovery, Scandinavia’s oldest plank boat is finally giving up new secrets. By analyzing ancient caulking and cords from the Hjortspring boat, researchers uncovered traces of pine pitch and animal fat — materials that likely came from pine-rich regions east of Denmark along the Baltic Sea. This suggests the vessel, used by a band of Iron Age warriors who attacked the island of Als over 2,000 years ago, may have sailed across open waters on a long, carefully planned mission.

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Feb 15 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Sex, health, child abuse scandals threaten Orban re-election

Abuse in a juvenile facility, hazardous dust from a battery factory and an alleged sex video involving the opposition leader — the run-up to Hungary's election has so far been dominated by one scandal after another.

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Feb 13 • 10:59 AM EST • Health • dw.com
'I started smoking salmon from a glorified filing cabinet - it's now a £1m business'

James Eagle founded UK artisan brand The Pished Fish in 2014 and is known for its booze-infused, Scandinavian style smoked salmon.

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Feb 13 • 1:00 AM EST • Business • uk.finance.yahoo.com
Politics, penis injections, broken medals: A week of controversy at the Winter Olympics

Alongside displays of sporting excellence, numerous controversies have flared this week at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the biggest scandals.

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Feb 12 • 12:33 PM EST • Politics • france24.com
How to watch: Gov. Tim Walz to announce budget proposal for businesses impacted by Operation Metro Surge
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Feb 12 • 9:50 AM EST • Business • cbsnews.com
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Franciscan University to Host Riley Gaines for Public Lecture on Women’s Sports and Cultural Courage

Former NCAA All-American swimmer and leading voice for the truth of biological difference to address students and the public.

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Feb 11 • 12:06 PM EST • Sports • franciscan.edu
Why Jeff Bezos gutted the Washington Post

Hundreds of jobs have gone at the newspaper that broke the Watergate scandal. Was profit or politics behind the decision? Jeremy Barr reports

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Feb 10 • 11:53 PM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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An American xc skier charms the world at a tense political moment: He’s “the kind of president America should have”

PREDAZZO, ITALY — Particularly among the citizens of the Scandinavian nations where cross-country skiing is religion, bringing up the United States right now does not exactly elicit warm fuzzies in Europe. U.S. President Donald Trump, after all, has done his best to shred traditional North Atlantic alliances, complained to Norway’s prime minister that he should have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and said he could take over Greenland by force. At the Winter Olympics…

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Feb 10 • 3:58 PM EST • Politics • fasterskier.com
The physics of the Winter Olympics : Short Wave

Watching a ski jumper fly through the air might get you wondering, “How do they do that?” The answer is – physics!That’s why this episode, we have two physicists – Amy Pope, a physicist from Clemson University and host Regina G. Barber – break down the science at play across some of the sports at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Because what’s a sport without a little friction, lift and conservation of energy? They also get into the new sport this year, ski mountaineering - or “skimo” as many call it - and the recent scandal involving the men’s ski jump suits. Interested in more science behind Olympic sports? Check out our episodes on how extreme G-forces affect Olympic bobsledders, the physics of figure skating and the science behind Simone Biles' Olympic gold. Also, we’d love to know what science questions have you stumped. Email us your questions at shortwave@npr.org – we may solve it for you on a future episode!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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Feb 10 • 3:00 AM EST • Science • npr.org
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How the Epstein files are upending U.K. politics : Consider This from NPR

The latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein is threatening the U.K. ruling government.New documents have led Peter Mandelson, a former ambassador to the U.S., to resign from Britain’s House of Lords and from the Labour Party.The fallout has already claimed two key staff members close to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and some in his own party are calling for him to step down too.Edward Luce, chief U.S. commentator for the Financial Times, helps explain the scandal – and why the reaction in the U.K. differs from the U.S.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Jordan-Marie Smith and Connor Donevan, with audio engineering by Hannah Gluvna. It was edited by Patrick Jarenwattananon and Michael Levitt. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

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Feb 9 • 5:40 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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Discord will soon require face scans or ID for all users, or restrict access

Discord has announced that all users will soon be required to submit age verification, or be given teen-level access restrictions.

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Feb 9 • 9:39 AM EST • Technology • 9to5mac.com
Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month

Age verification for all.

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Feb 9 • 9:01 AM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Minister credits Starmer for ‘taking responsibility’ over Mandelson ahead of key meeting with Labour MPs

Jacqui Smith defends prime minister following resignation of Morgan McSweeney amid Mandelson scandal

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Feb 9 • 3:54 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
Politicians ‘don’t live how we live’, voters tell me. The Mandelson scandal won’t change their minds

Whoever succeeds Keir Starmer will have an almost impossible task: convincing voters that politicians will serve the people, not themselves, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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Feb 8 • 8:13 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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Scientists may have found the brain network behind Parkinson’s

A new international study points to a specific brain network as the core driver of Parkinson’s disease. Scientists found that this network becomes overly connected, disrupting not just movement but also thinking and other bodily functions. When researchers targeted it with non-invasive brain stimulation, patients showed much stronger symptom improvement than with conventional stimulation. The discovery could reshape how Parkinson’s is diagnosed and treated.

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Feb 8 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
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.

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Feb 6 • 3:13 PM EST • Science • iowaparkleader.com
Looming Epstein Deposition Plunges Clintons Into Yet Another Scandal

Unlike in the past, top Democrats aren’t lining up in defense of the former president.

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Feb 6 • 2:00 PM EST • Politics • wsj.com
So the Epstein scandal is about politics? Silly me for thinking it’s about the mass abuse of women and girls

Obsessing over individual players and political chaos leaves less time to focus on the misogyny. And that’s for the best, isn’t it guys, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Feb 6 • 8:36 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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Labour MP calls for a ‘clearout’ of advisers in Downing Street amid Mandelson scandal

Pressure continued to build on Keir Starmer to remove his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney

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Feb 6 • 3:39 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
Scientists Scanned a Black Rock From Mars And Found Something Surprising

It's a beauty.

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Feb 5 • 9:00 AM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
Starmer apologises to Epstein victims as he seeks to weather Mandelson scandal

PM says he is sorry for believing ‘lies’ told by former Labour minister when he appointed him US ambassador

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Feb 5 • 6:56 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
Lee H. Hamilton, a Foreign Policy Power in Congress, Dies at 94

A moderate Democrat from Indiana for 34 years, he led the House Foreign Affairs and Intelligence committees and helped investigate the Iran-contra scandal and the Sept. 11 attacks.

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Feb 4 • 10:29 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
The Mandelson files: Labour Svengali’s parting gift to Starmer

Texts and emails about Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador could fuel biggest political scandal ‘for a generation’

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Feb 4 • 9:23 AM EST • Politics • theweek.com
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Starmer orders release of files relating to Mandelson US ambassador decision

PM attempts to get on top of widening Epstein files scandal as Tories criticise move to hold some documents back

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Feb 4 • 4:40 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
Starmer agrees to release some files on Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador in wake of Epstein scandal

Move comes in response to Tories forcing ‘humble address’ vote in Commons

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Feb 4 • 3:54 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
Nestlé’s Chief Is in Turnaround Mode. He Drinks 8 Cups of Coffee a Day.

Philipp Navratil recently took over the 160-year-old Swiss food giant, charged with reviving growth and regaining trust after his predecessor was ousted over a scandal.

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Feb 1 • 5:00 AM EST • Business • nytimes.com
Trump claims Minnesota fraud exceeds $19B, faults Biden administration

President Donald Trump renews attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar and Gov. Tim Walz over the Minnesota fraud scandal linked to the Somali community.

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Jan 31 • 9:46 AM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
Scanlon’s campaign, Bronin endorsement: CT Politics news

Plus: Updates on the Connecticut Education Issues Summit, the Council of Small Towns, and the Planning and Development Committee.

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Jan 30 • 6:30 PM EST • Politics • ctmirror.org
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CHANCELL-ING: UC Davis AI Research is Transforming Health Care

Imagine this scenario: Doctors know a small number of patients will face life-threatening complications after an illness, but they need to scan millions of records to identify the patients in need of intervention. It’s a task that would consume weeks and keep practitioners from other care needs.

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Jan 30 • 12:00 PM EST • Health • ucdavis.edu
Tim Walz says he’s done with politics: ‘I will never run for office again’

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz declares "I will never run for an elected office again" amid massive fraud scandal that forced him to abandon 2026 re-election bid.

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Jan 29 • 3:04 PM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
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Trailer: Dirty Rotten Scandals Coming Soon To E! Entertainment

E!’s new documentary series exposes the dark side of our pop culture obsessions! The Dr. Phil Show, America’s Next Top Model, and The Price is Right. Dirty Rotten Scandals premieres Wednesday, March 4th on E!

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Jan 29 • 1:00 PM EST • Entertainment • eonline.com
‘Out of Bounds: The Sports Betting Boom’ Review: Gambling on Every Game

A documentary on Vice highlights the serious risks and potential for scandal that have come with the rise of the sports-wagering industry.

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Jan 27 • 5:26 PM EST • Sports • wsj.com
New Research on the Cognitive Science of Creativity

Creativity is more than just a spark. New brain scan studies reveal the complicated interplay between multiple brain systems.

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Jan 27 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • psychologytoday.com
MLS, Polymarket join forces in prediction markets

MLS emphasized integrity as gambling scandals rock the sports world.

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Jan 26 • 8:15 PM EST • Sports • espn.com
Basketball point shaving scandal’s ties to Louisiana come as sports gambling thrives

Eight of the 20 athletes implicated in an NCAA point shaving scandal played for Louisiana colleges. Did the state’s legal sports gambling play a factor?

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Jan 25 • 5:00 AM EST • Sports • nola.com
Lenovo’s 13-inch ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet just checked another box on my high-end wish list

As we approach the actual release of ‘Sapphire’ - the highly anticipated, Lenovo-built Chromebook tablet with some decidedly Google-y features - this device just keeps getting better. Over the past...

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Jan 24 • 10:00 AM EST • Technology • chromeunboxed.com
Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science’

The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people.

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Jan 24 • 5:00 AM EST • Science • nytimes.com
Jacksonville Bold for 1.21.26: Nixon’s next move

Jacksonville politics churn as ambitions, scandals, and legislation collide heading into 2026.

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Jan 21 • 2:00 PM EST • Politics • floridapolitics.com
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Sports-Betting Scandals Are Ubiquitous. Whether Fans Will Care Is an Open Question.

Breaches of ethics in sports are almost as old as professional competitions. Here’s when they have affected the business — and when they haven’t.

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Jan 21 • 1:55 PM EST • Sports • nytimes.com
House panel approves bill to expand James Uthmeier's power to target physicians

Democrats fear giving the Attorney General more power after the Hope Florida scandal.

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Jan 20 • 6:00 PM EST • Politics • floridapolitics.com
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New in Home Entertainment: A romantic fantasy, an action series and a film that explores stand-up comedy

Screen Chatter Film Critic Tony Toscano reviews "Zoe", "Sandokan", which are both new in home entertainment and "Is This Thing On?", which is in selected theaters.

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Jan 20 • 3:47 PM EST • Entertainment • fox13now.com
Northeast Ohio sports betting scandals: What we know

Separate FBI cases connect athletes with Northeast Ohio connections to prop bet manipulation schemes spanning MLB, NBA and college basketball from 2023 to 2025.

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Jan 20 • 11:35 AM EST • Sports • cleveland.com
White House says Walz, Frey incited chaos after anti-ICE mob storms Minneapolis church

Minneapolis faces escalating anti-ICE protests following fatal shooting of protester Renee Good, with federal agents investigating church disruption and fraud scandal.

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Jan 19 • 9:11 AM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
In a State Notorious for Scandal, Corruption Fighters Are Targeted

An anonymous negative ad campaign has been aimed at New Jersey’s departing attorney general. “It’s a warning to others,” one political scientist said.

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Jan 19 • 3:00 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
Wyze Scale Ultra BodyScan Review: Matching The Competition At A Fraction Of The Cost

If you are looking to keep track of your vitals at an affordable price, then the Wyze Scale Ultra BodyScan needs to be on your radar.

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Jan 17 • 6:17 PM EST • Technology • bgr.com
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Jan 16 • 12:02 PM EST • Entertainment • idahopress.com
Feds allege another sports-gambling scandal — and it has Philly connections

A local gambler, college team and casino were all mentioned in the wide-ranging indictment unsealed Thursday.

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Jan 15 • 4:01 PM EST • Sports • billypenn.com
Latest sports gambling scandal involves Kent State 2024 home game

A 2024 men's basketball game between Kent State and Buffalo is included in the latest sports point-shaving scandal.

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Jan 15 • 1:06 PM EST • Sports • beaconjournal.com
20 people charged in connection to sweeping basketball game fixing scandal

This FBI probe marks the latest gambling scandal to rock high-level sports.

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Jan 15 • 9:28 AM EST • Sports • nbcnews.com
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The Swedish Start-Up Aiming to Conquer America’s Full-Body-Scan Craze

Neko Health, backed by the Spotify founder Daniel Ek, plans to open in New York this spring.

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Jan 14 • 7:30 AM EST • Health • nytimes.com
Massive brain study reveals why memory loss can suddenly speed up with age

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, but by widespread structural changes across the brain that build up over time. Analyzing thousands of MRI scans and memory tests from healthy adults, researchers found that memory loss accelerates as brain tissue shrinkage increases, especially later in life. While the hippocampus plays a key role, many other brain regions also contribute, forming a broad vulnerability rather than isolated damage.

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Jan 14 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Microsoft is retiring its Office Lens app on iOS and Android

The scanning features of Lens are now available in Microsoft’s OneDrive app instead.

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Jan 13 • 5:18 AM EST • Technology • theverge.com
A $2,500 full body scan said he was healthy. Then he had a catastrophic stroke.

Prenuvo promotes full body MRI scans to detect hazardous conditions early. But medical associations say they may cause unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security.

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Jan 13 • 5:00 AM EST • Health • washingtonpost.com
Open inquiries probe potential involvement at the ‘highest levels of Minnesota politics’: Manhattan Institute senior fellow

Manhattan Institute senior fellow Chris Rufo discusses the ongoing investigation into the alleged Minnesota fraud scandal and how widespread the issue may be on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’

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Jan 12 • 9:05 PM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
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NY governor eyes tech to curb underage betting

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to direct the state's gaming commission to explore technology, such as facial recognition and thumbprint scanners, to prevent anyone under 21 from creating sports betting accounts.

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Jan 12 • 2:34 PM EST • Sports • espn.com
A hidden brain signal may reveal Alzheimer’s long before diagnosis

Researchers have discovered a brain activity pattern that can predict which people with mild cognitive impairment are likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. Using a noninvasive brain scanning technique and a custom analysis tool, they detected subtle changes in electrical signals tied to memory processing years before diagnosis. The findings point to a new way of spotting Alzheimer’s early—by listening directly to how neurons behave.

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Jan 12 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
The American people have been 'robbed,' political commentator says

Political commentator Debra Lea discusses Minnesota's deepening fraud scandal and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's departure from the governor's race on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.'

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Jan 11 • 8:01 PM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
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Whole Hog Politics: Minnesota goes from Democratic debacle to GOP angst

A week ago, it looked like Minnesota Democrats had stumbled into a scandal that might cost their party any chance to win back the U.S. Senate and at the very least turn a safe gubernatorial...

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Jan 9 • 12:21 PM EST • Politics • aei.org
Whole Hog Politics: Minnesota goes from Democratic debacle to GOP angst

A week ago, it looked like Minnesota Democrats had stumbled into a scandal that might cost their party any chance to win back the U.S. Senate and at the very least turn a safe gubernatorial race in…

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Jan 9 • 8:00 AM EST • Politics • thehill.com
Superconductors, an opportunity for science and society

Superconductive technologies have long been central to particle physics, but they have also repeatedly moved beyond the laboratory, most notably with the emergence of magnetic resonance imaging scanners (MRI), demonstrating how breakthroughs in fundamental research can benefit society. Today, as global energy, climate and healthcare pressures grow, the conversation is shifting from “What can science give to society?” to “How can science and industry jointly develop technologies that benefit society while advancing research?” The event “Catalysing Impact – Superconductivity for Global Challenges” held at CERN in December was aimed precisely at answering this question. The workshop brought together leading researchers, industry representatives, investors and policymakers to explore how collaboration on superconducting technologies can advance particle physics while addressing some of the world’s most pressing societal challenges. The event sought to bridge fundamental research with real-world deployment and to accelerate collaborative pathways. Across keynotes, panels and round tables, participants examined both the current technological landscape and the opportunities ahead. Introducing the discussions, Frédérick Bordry, Chief Technology Officer of the Gauss Fusion company and former CERN Director for Accelerator and Technology, noted that “Superconductivity has become the silent engine of discovery science.” While the research community needs more capable and more resilient superconductors for the next generation of experiments, they also have significant potential for societal applications. Beyond their role in collider magnets, high-temperature superconductors (HTS) now promise lossless power transmission, compact fusion magnets, efficient renewable systems and new capabilities in healthcare, transport, computing and quantum technologies - all aligned with SDG-17’s emphasis on partnership-driven innovation. Participants also stressed that major hurdles remain. Global competition is accelerating, and Europe must act quickly to secure technological and economic leadership. Doing so will require coordinated investment and supportive policies, including stronger risk capital investment and mechanisms to bridge the gap between laboratory innovation and industrial deployment. The summit set in motion several concrete follow-up priorities, including aligning R&D roadmaps with societal goals and the UN Sustainable Development Goals; making it easier for public–private consortia to build demonstrators that serve both industry and research needs; and advancing investment pathways that better connect research institutions, governments and the private sector. A series of interviews of key participants is available here: Frédérick Bordry & Milena Roveda Mike Lamont Francesca Ferrazza Peter Schroth Ziad Melhem Pietro Corsaro

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Jan 8 • 8:09 AM EST • Science • home.cern
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Trump’s targeting of blue states raises questions about political motives

President Trump is targeting a number of blue states amid the fraud scandal plaguing Minnesota, raising questions about the motivation behind the move. On Tuesday, the administration announced it w…

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Jan 8 • 6:00 AM EST • Politics • thehill.com
Dose of uncertainty: Experts wary of AI health gadgets at CES

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Health tech gadgets displayed at the annual CES trade show make a lot of promises. A smart scale promoted a healthier lifestyle by scanning your feet to track your heart health…

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Dose of uncertainty: Experts wary of AI health gadgets at CES

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Health tech gadgets displayed at the annual CES trade show make a lot of promises. A smart scale promoted a healthier lifestyle by scanning your feet to track your heart health, and an egg-shaped hormone tracker uses AI to help you figure out the best time to conceive.

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Jan 7 • 10:28 PM EST • Health • wral.com
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Dose of Uncertainty: Experts Wary of AI Health Gadgets at CES

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Health tech gadgets displayed at the annual CES trade show make a lot of promises. A smart scale promoted a healthier lifestyle by scanning your feet to track your heart health, and an egg-shaped hormone tracker uses AI to help you figure out the best time to conceive. Tech and ...

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Jan 7 • 10:25 PM EST • Health • usnews.com
Stuart Varney: Identity politics has killed Walz's career

FOX Business’ Stuart Varney examines the rise and fallout of identity politics in Minnesota, arguing Gov. Tim Walz’s handling of unrest, a major fraud scandal and political positioning ultimately ended his career.

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Jan 7 • 10:37 AM EST • Politics • foxbusiness.com
Tim Walz Was Brought Down by a Scandal Hiding in Plain Sight

The welfare-theft scheme was public in 2024, but Trump and Republicans didn’t realize its potency as a political attack.

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Jan 7 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • wsj.com
The Sherrone Moore scandal and race: 'It's going to get worse'

After the firing of Sherrone Moore at Michigan, 33 of the 34 coaches in the Big Ten and SEC are white.

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Jan 7 • 4:25 AM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
Tim Walz, Fraud and the Costs of Trifecta Politics

The scandals that ended the Minnesota governor’s bid for a third term reflect the kind of oversight failure that comes with one-party control of government. Above all, voters expect competent administration.

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Jan 7 • 12:00 AM EST • Politics • governing.com
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Tim Walz’s 17 Months in Politics Before Ending His Re-election Bid

Mr. Walz drew national notice when Kamala Harris chose him as her running mate. A fraud scandal derailed his bid for re-election as Minnesota’s governor.

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Jan 6 • 5:01 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz reconsidering reelection bid, expected to announce decision Monday, sources say

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is reconsidering whether to seek reelection to a third term and is expected to announce his decision at a Monday news conference, two senior Democrats told CNN, as criticism over a welfare-fraud scandal in his state intensifies.

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Jan 5 • 8:26 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Back in the Home State - Kansas State University Athletics

Jeremiah Johnson, a native of Scandia, Kansas, remembers the two-hour drives southeast to Manhattan for summer coaching clinics at Bill Snyder Family Stadium...

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Jan 5 • 7:00 AM EST • Sports • kstatesports.com
AppleInsider.com

Withings is doing more than ever with its latest smart scale, the Body Scan 2. AT CES, the brand is calling it a "longevity station" with more than 60 biomarkers and Apple Health integration.

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Jan 4 • 8:00 PM EST • Health • appleinsider.com
Withings' updated Body Scan scale tracks 60 different biomarkers

Body Scan 2 will keep a better eye on your heart health.

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Jan 4 • 8:00 PM EST • Technology • engadget.com
Withings thinks of its latest smart scale as a ‘longevity station’

Withings says the scale isn’t just for measuring weight.

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Jan 4 • 8:00 PM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Withings thinks of its latest smart scale as a ‘longevity station’

Withings says the scale isn’t just for measuring weight.

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Jan 4 • 8:00 PM EST • Health • theverge.com
Lockin’s New Smart Locks Never Need Recharging Thanks to Infrared Light

One of them is a two-way video doorbell with palm-scanning authentication, too.

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Jan 4 • 7:00 PM EST • Technology • gizmodo.com
Lockin’s new vein-scanning smart lock has a video doorbell and recharges wirelessly

Power from light.

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Jan 4 • 7:00 PM EST • Technology • theverge.com
Tricorder Tech For Everyone: NASA's STELLA Open Science Instrument

Keith’s note: NASA has just authored a paper on a new way for people with a wide variety of interests to use – and build – sensor technology that is a preview of the devices we will use to explore other planets. How will we develop these instruments – sensors, tricorders, scanners, smartphones – call them what you will is now underway at NASA. There is a vibrant citizen science […]

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Jan 4 • 6:11 PM EST • Science • nasawatch.com
Popular actress gives grim health update: ‘The results came back from the scans’

The 'Lost' actress hit her head against a boulder in May.

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Jan 4 • 7:00 AM EST • Health • syracuse.com
Ukrainian Politics Has Reawakened. Zelensky Must Tread Carefully.

The Ukrainian leader is reshuffling his cabinet as a corruption scandal reshapes the political landscape at a pivotal point in peace negotiations.

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Jan 4 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
How LaToya Cantrell went from grassroots star to political outcast as New Orleans mayor

A once-promising disruptor, Cantrell will leave office under the cloud of an indictment, low approval ratings and a budget scandal. Here’s an inside look at her legacy.

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Jan 4 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • nola.com
Scientists Announce Results After Scanning 3I/ATLAS for Alien Signals

Alien technology or a natural comet?

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Jan 3 • 8:00 AM EST • Science • yahoo.com
Aspirin, CT scans and sleep: Five questions raised by Trump’s new disclosures on his health

President Donald Trump wants to tamp down on public debates about his health.

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Jan 3 • 6:01 AM EST • Health • cnn.com
Aspirin, CT scans and sleep: Five questions raised by Trump’s new disclosures on his health

President Donald Trump wants to tamp down on public debates about his health.

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Jan 3 • 6:01 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
At Zohran Mamdani’s block party, I observed a simple truth: people want more politics, not less

Years of scandal and disappointment have left a void in our politics. But New York’s new mayor offers an alternative to more apathy: hope, says author Samuel Earle

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Jan 3 • 2:00 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
A hidden brain problem may be an early warning for Alzheimer’s

Researchers discovered that clogged brain “drains” show up early in people at risk of Alzheimer’s disease. These blockages, easily seen on standard MRI scans, are tied to toxic protein buildup linked to memory loss and cognitive decline. In some cases, they may signal Alzheimer’s earlier than other commonly used brain markers. This could help physicians detect the disease earlier, before irreversible damage sets in.

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Jan 2 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Trump addresses his health as questions linger about bruises and October scans at Walter Reed
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Jan 2 • 10:01 AM EST • Health • cbsnews.com
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Trump regrets handing Dems health 'ammunition' with October scan — clarifies it was a CT, not an MRI

President Donald Trump underwent a CT scan in October amid health scrutiny, with White House physician reporting perfectly normal results.

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Jan 2 • 9:07 AM EST • Health • foxnews.com
Trump, 79, Launches Desperate Defense After Bombshell Revelations About His Health

The president revealed he underwent a CT scan and takes more aspirin than medically advised.

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Jan 2 • 7:14 AM EST • Health • thedailybeast.com
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5 takeaways from Trump's defiant WSJ interview on his health

Trump says he had a CT scan during a recent medical exam and not an MRI scan, as he previously claimed.

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Jan 1 • 7:59 PM EST • Health • axios.com
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