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Novitec Admits This V12 Ferrari Actually Needed One More Thing
The multi million dollar Daytona SP3 gains power from a redesigned exhaust system that still uses the stock tailpipes
Europe’s Flagship Climate Tool Tests Political Limits
The region’s market for carbon permits is drawing attention from governments wary of voter backlash.
After police shootings, Mamdani faces new pressure to overhaul NYC’s mental health crisis response
Two 911 calls for help ended with police at the door. Experts say dispatch rules and limited B-HEARD coverage leave few non-police options.
A Proud Sponsor of ASAP’s 2026 Business of Farming Conference | Ward and Smith, P.A.
At Ward and Smith, we believe in backing the people behind local food. Supporting farmers means supporting the businesses, families, and communities that sustai
Smith added to Australia squad before crucial match
Batter Steve Smith is added to Australia's T20 World Cup squad in time for Monday's crucial match against Sri Lanka in Kandy.
GoLocalProv | News | Are Administrators the New “Fall Guys” in RI High School Sports Controversies?
Two recent high-profile controversies involving high school athletes at Rhode Island public schools have seen school administrators take the proverbial falls.
Allegheny Co. Health Department reminding organizations to apply for fish fry permits
Intermittent fasting no better than typical weight loss diets, study finds
Researchers say limited eating approaches such as 5:2 diet not a ‘miracle solution’ amid surge in their popularity
Intermittent fasting probably doesn’t help with weight loss
Intermittent fasting appears to be no better than doing nothing when it comes to helping people who are overweight or have obesity lose weight
State remains in psychiatric hospital business where deferred maintenance costs are adding up
Pipes crumbling behind the walls at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington.
State remains in psychiatric hospital business where deferred maintenance costs are adding up
Pipes crumbling behind the walls at Mildred Mitchell-Bateman Hospital in Huntington.
Scientists make game-changing breakthrough in pursuit of near-limitless energy source: 'It helps accelerate'
"They already understand key behaviors."
Industry Executives Gather at Cregis Summit to Define the Future of Institutional Blockchain Finance
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, February 15th, 2026, FinanceWireDuring Consensus Hong Kong 2026, the 'Institutional Payment & On-Ch...
Readers respond: Help all business, not just Blazers
Letters to the Editor can be submitted to letters@oregonian.com with full name and place of residence.
Yvette Cooper says Reform and Greens are ‘soft on Russia and weak on Nato’
Criticism comes as Zack Polanski says he would commit to Nato’s Article 5 but is open to leaving the military alliance
Google’s AI Overviews Can Scam You. Here’s How to Stay Safe
Beyond mistakes or nonsense, deliberately bad information being injected into AI search summaries is leading people down potentially harmful paths.
Malibu Looks to Make Post-Fire Business Event Permits Permanent
Malibu City Council directed the Planning Commission to extend Ordinance 526, which streamlined business event permits after the Palisades Fire, beyond May 2026.
Beth Fukumoto: The Important Science Of Hakalau Forest
A recent trip to the remote refuge shows that environmental restoration is possible with commitment from policymakers and the public.
A consequential presidential debate, and a years-long investigation (Politics+) : The NPR Politics Podcast
In today's bonus episode, Claudia Grisales (congressional correspondent) and Barbara Sprunt (congressional correspondent) each share the "most" memorable story they've worked on. Barbara talks about being in the "press pool" at a pivotal moment in the 2024 presidential election, the Biden-Trump debate in Atlanta. Claudia talks about an investigative project she worked on for years that helped expose systemic corruption at the largest member-owned electric utility in the country. Listen to find out how you can submit a most-type question for us to answer in a future bonus episode! To unlock this and other bonus content, and get sponsor-free listening, sign up for NPR Politics Podcast+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Regular episodes haven't changed and remain available every weekday!
African Leaders Call to Scale Up Health Workforce, Commit to Deploy Two Million Community Health Workers by 2030
Addis Ababa, 14 February 2026 – African Union (AU) Ministers of Health and Finance, together with Heads of Delegation, have called for urgent and sustained investment in Africa’s health workforce, including to build a two-million-strong community health worker (CHW) workforce by 2030. Leaders said the investment is critical to strengthen Africa’s health security and sovereignty […]
Democrats seek to reassure Europe about post-Trump America
Opposition politicians flocked to a summit in Munich to offer an alternative to America First - and stake a claim as future party leaders.
Health care group wants RFK Jr. to 'resign' after cocaine confession
Protect Our Care, a health care advocacy group, called for RFK Jr. to "resign" after he admitted to snorting "cocaine off toilet seats" in his past.
Jaden Smith abruptly walks off mid-interview after reporter mentions Ye
Jaden Smith abruptly walked away from a red carpet interview after a reporter mentioned Ye.
Haywood Highsmith signs with Suns
The Phoenix Suns agreed to a multiyear deal with former Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith, ESPN's Shams Charania first reported.
ENTERTAINMENT: Symphony concert features ‘Modern Muses’
For the fourth concert in the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's 2025-26 River Rhapsodies chamber music series, members of the orchestra offer a concert titled "Modern Muses," 7 p.m. Tuesday and 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Susie and Charles Morgan Hall at the orchestra's Stella Boyle Smith Music Center.
Ego Nwodim draws gasps from 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' audience after admitting she's never seen this classic film
Ego Nwodim faced the wrath of Jimmy Kimmel's live studio audience after admitting that she's never seen a certain classic film: 'I thought this was a safe space!'
End of enhanced Obamacare subsidies puts tribal health lifeline at risk
Tribal health insurance programs face crisis as ACA enhanced subsidies expire, forcing tribes like Fort Peck and Blackfeet to limit enrollment.
I left the US and live around the world. The reverse culture shock is hard.
After living abroad as a Peace Corps volunteer in Ecuador, Kat Smith knew she needed to live around the world. Her life would never be the same.
Nintendo Switch Games Normally $65 on Sale for $3 for Limited Time
Nintendo Switch games that normally cost $64 on the Nintendo eShop are on sale for just $3.24 for a limited time.
How to Nurture A Healthy Relationship 365 Days a Year
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterSATURDAY, Feb. 14, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The focus on Valentine’s Day is, as The Beatles famously crooned, "love is all you need." But staying in love and growing together requires work and commitment. "There are also some characteristics that most healthy ...
Venezuela frees 17 political prisoners, opposition movement says
Venezuela on Saturday freed 17 political prisoners, the human rights committee of opposition movement Vente Venezuela said in a post on X.
Colorado state senator who helped destigmatize mental health care takes on new job combating antisemitism
‘OPB Politics Now’: Pots of money falling from the sky
The city of Portland has recently uncovered piles of money no one knew was there. At the same time, the city is looking at a pot of money that some say should be off limits to keep the Portland Trail Blazers in town.
Sexually transmitted ringworm is spreading in this state, officials warn
Sexually transmitted ringworm, known as trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII, or TMVII, is a fungus that infects the skin.
Reporter's Notebook: Bondi’s binder strategy turns House hearing into political firestorm
Attorney General Pam Bondi faced rapid-fire questions about Epstein files before her explosive House Judiciary Committee hearing earlier this week.
Senator has 'blueprint' to fix college sports, end rulemaking by lawsuit
U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri unveiled his blueprint to fix college sports, took aim at Joey Aguilar and Charles Bediako lawsuits vs. NCAA.
SGMC Health Honors Edwards with DAISY Award
SGMC Health recognized Michael “Mike” Edwards, RN, charge nurse in the Emergency Department at SGMC Health Smith Northview, as the February recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Edwards […]
Nabarun Dasgupta honored with TIME100 Health and Dogwood Awards
The awards recognize the innovation fellow and senior scientist’s public health influence and commitment to helping North Carolina communities.
Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych has appeal dismissed over Olympics disqualification
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych’s appeal to be reinstated into the Olympic Games after he was disqualified from competition for breaking International Olympic Committee (IOC) rules over athlete expression.
Spring sports physicals for grades 7-12
All student-athletes interested in trying out for a spring sport must have an up-to-date physical submitted to FinalForms in advance of the March 9 start to the season for high school sports and in advance of the March 23 start to the season for modified sports. Families are encouraged to schedule a visit with their child's provider to secure a completed physical form. If this is not possible, the district physician will offer sports physicals at Albany High School, William S. Hackett Middle School, North Albany Middle School and Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School. The schedule is outlined below. No appointment is necessary. If you have any questions or need additional assistance, please contact the Athletics Office at (518) 475-6310. Let's go Falcons! Sports physicals schedule: Albany High March 4 10:30 a.m. Room 1130 Albany High March 5 10:30 a.m. Room 1130 Myers March 17 10:30 a.m. Health Office Hackett March 18 10:30 a.m. Health Office North Albany March 19 10:30 a.m. Health Office
Indonesia prepares up to 8,000 troops in first firm commitment to Gaza peacekeeping force
Officials now talk about sending 5,000 to 8,000 troops, focusing on engineering and medical units.
Oral Comprehensive Examination, Joseph Thomas Pastina, Sport and Exercise Science
Joseph Thomas Pastina will take his oral comprehensive examination. Research Advisor: Laura Stewart; Committee: D. Hydock, N. Pullen, J.
Meet George: An Oral History of JFK Jr.’s Political Magazine Launch
Drawn from extensive interviews with the staffers, photographers, and editors who built the inaugural issue of "George", we revisit the magazine’s audacious debut.
The Blind Spot at the Top of the World
Slashing Arctic climate science will limit how clearly the U.S. can understand the region.
Climate, Energy, & “Wrecking Ball Politics” | Council on Foreign Relations
This is a limited excerpt from the Climate Realism Initiative Newsletter. Sign up to receive monthly insights from the initiative’s fellows and staff, including articles, videos, podcasts, events, and more. Demolition Man Bankruptcy, wrote Ernest Hemingway, finds you two ways: “Gradually, then suddenly.” Small decisions, omissions, and mistakes compound over time, at first imperceptibly, then inescapably, until […]
San Antonio surgeon shares his heart attack survival story, encourages others to prioritize health
February is American Heart Month, and a local doctor is hoping others will hear his story and get more serious and committed to their own heart health.
China mulls US manufacturing fund ahead of Xi-Trump summit, business leader says
Leaders to secure ‘very positive’ outcomes but no ‘grand bargain’ during talks in Beijing, AmCham China chair predicts.
How to Avert the Tragedy of Great-Power Politics
Germany knows the costs of a world governed by power alone.
Inside the New York City Date Night for AI Lovers
EVA AI created a pop-up romantic date night at a Manhattan wine bar to help making AI-human relationships a “new normal.”
Trump’s repeal of landmark climate ruling ‘un-American’ and ‘Orwellian’, says John Kerry
Former secretary of state condemns to decision revoke ruling that underpins ability to limit climate-heating pollution
Trump news at a glance: White House rejects climate science and opens door to more pollution
Administration revokes bedrock scientific determination that removes government’s ability to limit pollution from cars and trucks
This Week in Sports: 2-13-26
Women’s basketball drops two The Scots hosted Gustavus Adolphus on Saturday afternoon, and despite strong performances from Sydnee Smith’ 27 and Mary Daley ’27, fell 56-41. Smith and Daley combined for 30 points, but the Scots couldn’t get their other playmakers going despite keeping it close through the first quarter and winning the fourth quarter....
Partial Federal Shutdown Shrinks Congressional Presence in Munich
In a moment of frayed trans-Atlantic relations, Speaker Mike Johnson abruptly canceled the House delegation to Europe’s biggest annual security summit.
Bipartisan opposition over inflammatory comments likely to sink Trump State Dept. nominee
Jeremy Carl, the Trump administration’s pick for a top State Department position, is unlikely to get the job after a bipartisan group of senators grilled him over his history of racist, sexist, and reported antisemitic comments and posts.
New calcium-ion battery design delivers high performance without lithium
Scientists at HKUST have unveiled a major leap forward in calcium-ion battery technology, potentially opening the door to safer, more sustainable energy storage for everything from renewable power grids to electric vehicles. By designing a novel quasi-solid-state electrolyte made from redox-active covalent organic frameworks, the team solved long-standing issues that have held calcium batteries back—namely poor ion transport and limited stability.
Friedman, Schiff seek commitments to protect Hollywood jobs amid WBD acquisition
Media giants Netflix and Paramount are making their sales pitches to take over Warner Brothers Discovery, and it's caught the attention of Capitol Hill.
Federal judge stops Trump plans to cut public health funding to Colorado, other Democratic-led states
The federal government had planned to cut grants that funded HIV prevention work and sexually transmitted disease surveillance in Colorado
San Antonio surgeon shares his heart attack survival story, encourages others to prioritize health
February is American Heart Month, and a local doctor is hoping others will hear his story and get more serious and committed to their own heart health.
Sen. Rand Paul tells leaders immigration agencies have lost public's trust
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said immigration enforcement agencies have lost the public’s trust and must admit mistakes and commit to reforms, following the shooting deaths of two Minnesota residents by agents last month
‘Zero Day’ & ‘A House Of Dynamite’ Producer Prologue Entertainment Signs Bestselling Author David McCloskey To First-Look Deal
Bestselling author David McCloskey has inked a first-look deal with Prologue Entertainment, the production company behind Netflix's 'Zero Day.'
US, Taiwan finalize deal to cut tariffs, boost purchases of US goods
Officials from the Trump administration signed a final agreement on reciprocal trade that confirms a 15% U.S. tariff rate for imports from Taiwan, while committing Taiwan to a schedule for eliminating or lowering tariffs on nearly all U.S. goods.
Trump’s Health secretary admits he used to snort cocaine off toilet seats
The admission came during the Health Secretary's appearance on comedian Theo Von's podcast.
Homeland Security Shutdown Draws Nearer as Democrats Block Funding
Senate Democrats refused to move ahead with a spending bill needed to keep the Department of Homeland Security running because it lacked limits they have demanded on federal immigration agents.
The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation invites local...
The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation invites local entrepreneurs and food business owners to attend Permitting Made Simple, a free workshop designed to help businesses save time, avoid...
Crypto Super PAC Targets Al Green, a Texas Democrat Who Voiced Concerns
A crypto-backed super PAC plans to spend $1.5 million against Mr. Green, a member of the House Financial Services Committee who has expressed concerns about cryptocurrency.
Bison Play at UND Saturday Afternoon on CBS Sports Network
The North Dakota State men's basketball team (20-6, 10-1 Summit) will travel to Grand Forks this Saturday to play North Dakota.
Building biopharma: The communities behind the science
Editor’s note: This is the first of a twice-monthly series that will highlight the vibrant communities that make up the biopharma industry. | What began as a small summit of women biotech CEOs five years ago has grown into a 350-member force gaining momentum, even as political headwinds force others to retreat.
BPU Sets Next Quarterly Business Summit in Edison on March 20
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities invites large and small Middlesex County business owners to its upcoming Quarterly Business Breakfast Summit to
If you're a Jurassic Park fan, you haven't got long to pick up some nostalgic retro 'classics' before they're pulled from stores
Limited Run Games has started the countdown clock on its Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection - the retro bundle will…
Live updates: Trump administration news, Epstein files under scrutiny, Senate committee hearing with ICE officials
Samsung Display brands five-layer QD-OLED “Penta Tandem” for monitor panels up to 1,300 nits
QD-OLED Penta Tandem, Samsung Display brands five-layer organic light-emitting structure Samsung Display has announced "QD-OLED Penta Tandem", a new
Florida says bread contains weed killer. Here’s what the science says.
Tests found trace glyphosate in bread at a tiny fraction of federal safety limits. You’d need to eat about 18,850 slices a day to reach them.
Canadian separatists optimistic after meetings with Trump officials
U.S. officials tamped down on the meetings with the Alberta separatists, saying no senior staffers were present and no commitments were made.
The Legal Weed Business Is Booming. Bank Access Isn’t
For cannabis companies, cash is still king, credit cards are off-limits and loans are prohibitive.
Ukrainian skeleton slider withdrawn from Olympics after ‘refusing to adhere’ to IOC rules on helmet honoring dead compatriots
Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladylsav Heraskevych has been withdrawn from competing at the Winter Olympics for “refusing to adhere” to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) athlete expression guidelines regarding his insistence on wearing a helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine during competition.
Samsung Display Intros “QD-OLED Penta-Tandem” Premium Technology Brand
Samsung announced its new "QD-OLED Penta-Tandem" premium technology brand for its proprietary five-layer organic light-emitting structure.
Chair of Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission removes member after heated hearing on antisemitism
The chairman of President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission said Wednesday that he ousted a member of the commission after she sparred with fellow members during a contentious public hearing on antisemitism.
Accelerating science with AI and simulations
For more than a decade, MIT Associate Professor Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli has used artificial intelligence to create new materials. Now, he believes AI is poised to transform science in ways never before possible.
ATG Entertainment announces Melanie Smith as new CEO
She succeeds Ted Stimpson as of Feb 11.
Smith scores 28, West Georgia downs North Alabama 82-73
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) Josh Smith had 28 points in West Georgia's 82-73 victory against North Alabama on Wednesday.
New rule to bar green card holders from US Small Business Administration loans
A new rule by President Donald Trump's administration will bar green card holders from applying for U.S. Small Business Administration loans and limit SBA loan eligibility to citizen-owned businesses, an SBA notice showed.
Resolution calling for increased road funding clears Colorado Senate committee
A Republican legislator said he was pleasantly surprised on Wednesday when the state Senate’s transportation panel advanced a resolution brought to him by county commissioners urging the Colorado Department of Transportation to invest more money to fix roads. Road maintenance is “probably the No. 1 issue” in his seven-county district, said Sen. Byron Pelton, R-Sterling. […]
Resolution calling for increased road funding clears Senate committee
Sen. Byron Pelton, R-Sterling, said he was pleasantly surprised on Wednesday when the Senate Transportation and Energy Committee gave its approval to a resolution brought to him by Morgan County commissioners urging the Colorado Department of Transportation to invest more money to fix roads. Road maintenance is “probably the number one issue” in his seven-county […]
Four States Sue Administration Over Loss of Public Health Funds
The states, all led by Democrats, claim the cuts were intended as retribution and will harm efforts to control H.I.V. and other sexually transmitted infections.
Business Tax Certificate Payment Due Soon
The deadline to submit and pay your business license tax is fast approaching. February 28 is the final due date for Renewals after that date will be subject to a 20% per month penalty. The City of Culver City has partnered with HdL Companies. We established a Business Support Center. Our efforts streamline processing of new business license applica...
Noubar Afeyan And Sally Kornbluth Talk MIT, Science
Davos MIT leaders urge defending scientific method; AI enables polyintelligence, biotech gains, and education.
Last chance to buy Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection as it's being delisted
Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection, which previously launched on Nintendo Switch, will soon be delisted. Limited Run Games shared the news today that impacts all platforms. The delisting will take place on March 31, 2026. After that date, it will no longer be possible to buy the package from the Nintendo eShop. However, those that previously made a purchase will...
‘Heated Rivalry’ Is Bringing New Fans to Hockey. Does the Sport Deserve Them?
Obsession over a show about two closeted hockey players has brought new fandom to the sport just ahead of the Olympics. But men's hockey's lack of support for LGBTQ+ players and fans is notable.
Minnesota in midst of "largest known outbreak" of sexually transmitted ringworm, health officials say
McConnell released from hospital after health scare, to work from home as key DHS vote looms
Sen. Mitch McConnell was discharged from the hospital after experiencing flu-like symptoms and will work from home this week as Senate faces Friday DHS funding deadline.
5 takeaways from Pam Bondi’s fiery testimony
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s testimony in front of the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday was some of the tensest and most combative testimony we’ve seen to date from a Trump Cabinet official.
SBA’s New Citizenship Rule Reshapes Small Business Lending
A new SBA rule limits loan eligibility to citizen-owned businesses, removing green card holders and altering access to federally backed small business capital.
Former California political adviser admits to being secret agent for China
He said he helped elect a "new political star."
Acuity Media Network Launches at BHASe to Serve the Business of Behavioral Health
Today, eCAP Management, a premier executive community and events platform for the behavioral health sector, revealed the official release of Acuity Media Network ( www.acuity.news ). This new digital-first B2B media enterprise is dedicated to exploring the business side of behavioral health, and its debut happened at the BHASe Summit in Miami, Florida.
Drake University’s Zimpleman College of Business to Host 2026 “Business for Good” Summit
Event connects students, business leaders in exploring ethical leadership and social responsibility Driven by the belief that business should be more than a pursuit of profit, Drake University’s Zimpleman College of Business will host the 2026 Business for Good Summit on Feb. 27 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Drake’s Olmsted Center. The event...
SocialPost.ai Launches AI That Turns Any Business Website Into On-Brand Social Media Content Automatically
New technology reads a company's website and content to generate unlimited on-brand social posts with no setup required
Health care workers describe ‘fear,’ ‘intimidation’ due to ICE in hospitals
An employee at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, who asked to remain anonymous, said that patients are being admitted to the emergency room with broken arms and concussions after interactions with federal agents.
Live updates: Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before House Judiciary Committee
ATG Entertainment Names Melanie Smith As CEO
Smith will lead the company, which owns more than 70 theaters across the U.S. and Europe.