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House Gives Trump Rare Rebuke as Midterm Angst Grows
Good morning. The House gives part of Donald Trump’s tariff agenda a thumbs down. Old Economy stocks are on the march. And hotel bakeries are the new trendy bars. Listen to the day’s top stories.
Republicans urge Trump to hold firm against Democrats’ DHS demands as clock ticks toward shutdown
Republicans’ warning for President Donald Trump is growing louder with the Department of Homeland Security set to shut down in just days: Don’t feel public pressure to relent on an issue central to his campaign.
Seahawks parade brings business to multiple Seattle neighborhoods
After the Seahawks took their victory lap through the heart of downtown as champions, a sea of navy and green flooded Seattle as fans continued to celebrate.
New Hanover Community Endowment names CEO
Sophie Dagenais is now president and CEO of the New Hanover Community Endowment after serving in the interim role since July. She replaces Dan Winslow, who resigned in July after about nine months on the job. Dagenais joined the endowment in January 2025 as vice president of programs and grants. The New Hanover Community Endowment […]
Indiana could be next to crack down on hemp — and business owners are fighting back
More than two dozen Hoosiers packed the Indiana Statehouse on Wednesday to testify for and against a bill that would effectively ban most hemp products in the state. Senate Bill 250, authored by Repu...
Is Therian Enamorus Worth Raiding in Pokémon GO? Full Meta Breakdown
Therian Enamorus vs Incarnate: Weaker Fairy raid attacker due to stats & Moonblast swap, but shines in PvP Ultra/Master Leagues with key wins.
GALLERY: Savannah Downtown Business Association hosts luncehon
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The Savannah Downtown Business Association hosted The Business of Influence Luncheon Wednesday. Check out the photos from the event!
Only one House Dem voted in favor of voter ID, proof of citizenship in US elections
The House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at enhancing election security ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
NBA suspends Isaiah Stewart and three others for their roles in Pistons-Hornets brawl
The same four players ejected during the Pistons' 110-104 victory at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C., were later suspended.
Smart Energy Pays Launches Business Accounts for Companies and Institutional Clients
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smart Energy Pays, the global financial and user platform within the Smart Energy ecosystem,...
Grand Rapids DDA approves $25,000 grant to support business at Studio Park
Earthly Refillery received the grant through Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.'s program that covers half of a business’s rent for 18 months.
Incyte selling downtown Wilmington properties
Less than two years after buying two downtown Wilmington properties known as Bracebridge I and III on 11th Street at King and French streets, Incyte Corporation announced on Wednesday afternoon,
Transgender skier downplays Olympic history
Freestyle skier Elis Lundholm, who was assigned female at birth and identifies as a man, downplayed his role as the first openly transgender athlete to compete at a Winter Olympics after finishing 25th in women's moguls qualifying.
Roundup: Saks Fifth Avenue / US House race / Tutoring funding
Shuttering: Saks Fifth Avenue at the Shops at Canal Place in New Orleans will close this spring. A Saks Global spokesperson confirmed Tuesday that the New Orleans store is one of several set to shut down. Read more from WDSU-TV. New entrant: Republican state Rep. Michael Echols of Monroe has entered the race for Louisiana’s […]
Tillis pans 'political lawfare' after grand jury declines to indict Democratic lawmakers
The two-term senator has been a thorn in the president’s side even before he declared he wouldn’t seek reelection last June.
Powering progress: Women driving science at CWRU | CWRU Newsroom | Case Western Reserve University
Across Case Western Reserve University, women in science are shaping the future through curiosity, creativity and impact. From classrooms and labs to ...
No Man’s Sky update 6.20 “Remnant” out now
Hello Games has announced and released No Man’s Sky update 6.20 “Remnant”, adding a new gravity gun tool, waste cleanup on planets, and more. Here's a rundown on the new update, plus a trailer: No Man’…
Small businesses expecting better sales but still weighed down by high uncertainty
The NFIB released its January small business optimism index, showing little movement despite higher sales expectations.
Fix energy prices to be competitive, business leaders tell EU
Top business leaders urged the European Union on Wednesday to act urgently to bring down energy prices, saying that was key for European industries to be able to compete with the United States and China.
Lutnick’s Flip-Flop Deepens White House Epstein Woes
Plus, immigration-enforcement chiefs defend the administration’s crackdown, and Vance stumbles on the Armenian genocide issue.
Archer Music Hall to offer different kind of entertainment, and hopes for a knockout
Box Fest XVII, a professional boxing card, will take over the new downtown arena at 8 p.m. April 3, it was announced.
Notepad's new Markdown powers served with a side of remote code execution
: Smug faces across all those who opposed the WordPad-ification of Microsoft's humble text editor
The Real Truth About The Upsides And Downsides Of Generative AI As A Mental Health Advisor
Most discussions about AI that's used for mental health is tilted to one side or the other, either its good or its bad. The full story is a tradeoff. An AI Insider scoop.
Markets brace for US jobs report, with White House telling investors ‘they shouldn’t panic’
Trump adviser Peter Navarro says ‘we have to revise our expectations down’ because of US deportation programme
Not The War on Science I Expected
When prominent new atheists like Richard Dawkins and Jerry Coyne air their grievances with the scientific establishment, what do they champion, and what do they shoot down? Sex and gender, race and ethnicity, postmodernism and feminism—it is all there.
Rays Your Voice: Rays sign Nick Martinez, stadium renderings released
On this week’s episode of Rays Your Voice, we discuss the signing of right-handed pitcher Nick Martinez, who seemingly will round out the Rays rotation, at least to start the year. Darby and I break down what he brings to the pitching staff, and how his signing alters the roles of other pitchers like Steven […]
Perkins has 22, Villanova takes down Marquette 77-74
BRYN MAWR, Pa. (AP) Tyler Perkins scored 22 points and grabbed eight rebounds, and Villanova closed on an 11-2 run to beat Marquette 77-74 on Tuesday night.
Schulte's 19 help Fordham take down Saint Joseph's 68-64
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Rikus Schulte scored 19 points as Fordham beat Saint Joseph's 68-64 on Tuesday night.
New Gallup poll reveals depth of Americans' gloom about the future
In 2025, only about 59% of Americans gave high ratings when asked to evaluate how good their life will be in about five years, the lowest annual measure since Gallup began asking this question almost 20 years ago.
Christian McCaffrey: Early ADP and scoring projections for 49ers RB
2025 fantasy RB1 Christian McCaffrey will be overvalued in 2026.
GameAbove Sports Bowl in Detroit latest college football game to shut down
The GameAbove Sports Bowl, which has been held annually in Detroit since 1997, is shutting down, according to a report
Women and girls in science: Dismantling barriers, closing gender gaps
Although women are more likely than young men to pursue higher education, they make up only 35 per cent of science graduates.
The Epstein files might bring down a government. Just not the US government.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is hanging by a thread.
Washington D.C. sports community shows support in wake of dismantled Washington Post sports section
The Washington Commanders left three seats open at Tuesday’s press conference as a way to pay homage to the Washington Post’s sports department, which was recently shut down.
King County 911 center falls short on mental health referrals, report says
The challenges in making referrals to specialized mental health teams exemplify the complexities of a system that can easily get bogged down by bureaucracy.
Walz: Larger drawdown of federal agents possible soon, as businesses say impact of surge is 'not sustainable'
Windows 11 KB5077181 25H2 out with new features, direct download links for offline installers (.msu)
Windows 11 KB5077181 is now rolling out on version 25H2 with a new Cross Device Resume feature, Smart App Control changes, and more.
It Ain’t Just Sports: Super Bowl debrief and special guest Maggie Doogan
In this episode: We sit down with Richmond Spiders forward Maggie Doogan to talk about her record breaking season with the women’s basketball team.
Until Dawn Developer Announces Release Date for Long-Awaited Sci-Fi Horror Directive 8020
Supermassive Games has finally nailed down when we'll get to play Directive 8020, its next slice of narrative horror.
City Council to vote on Downtown Entertainment District that could extend last call
Jacksonville City Council is expected to vote tonight on a proposal to create a Downtown Entertainment District, a move that could allow bars and restaurants in a defined area to serve alcohol until 3 a.m., one hour later than the current citywide cutoff.
Iran shuts down private businesses after protests as economy slumps
Many of the businesses had either observed strikes or expressed support online for the nationwide protests.
Fremantle’s Director of Global Entertainment Andrew Llinares Stepping Down
Fremantle’s director of global entertainment Andrew Llinares is set to step down this spring. The global entertainment division and leadership team will report to group CEO Jennifer Mullin on an inter...
City Council to discuss creation of ‘Downtown Entertainment District’
The Jacksonville City Council will take up a few items during its regular meeting on Tuesday that could shape how downtown and other areas look and operate in the coming years. One proposal would allow later alcohol service in a new Downtown Entertainment District, and another would fill seats on a special district board for Five Points.
Wild local politics and Ella Langley’s huge hit: Down in Alabama
Listen to "Down in Alabama" wherever you get your podcasts.
Computer science major at UC sees declines for first time in decades
Only one UC escaped the downward trend — and it’s the only campus to have launched an AI major.
City Council to discuss creation of ‘Downtown Entertainment District’ where alcohol could be served until 3 a.m.
The Jacksonville City Council will take up a few items during its regular meeting on Tuesday that could shape how downtown and other areas look and operate in the coming years.
US Small-Business Optimism Eases on Economic Expectations
Sentiment among US small-business owners edged down in January for the first time in three months as optimism about the economic outlook eased.
Democrats reject White House ICE offer as partial shutdown looms
Schumer and Jeffries says White House proposal is ‘incomplete and insufficient’ as prospect of deal recedes
Riot Games downsizes 2XKO team, about 80 employees affected
Free-to-play fighting title "hasn't reached the level needed to support a team of this size long term," says executive producer
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.
Public faith in politics is now in the gutter. Here’s how Labour should drag it out
With Britain sliding down the index of transparency and voters angry, the looming election bill fails to confront the real issues, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
Standard Chartered names Peter Burrill as interim CFO
Standard Chartered , on Tuesday appointed Peter Burrill as interim group chief financial officer, replacing Diego De Giorgi, who steps down with immediate effect to pursue an external opportunity.
'It's going to be an intense one': U.S-Canada in women's hockey is one of the best rivalries in sports
How is each team playing? Who are the key players in Tuesday's preliminary-round game? We break down the first meeting between the rivals at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Legislature passes bill to give $90 million to Planned Parenthood, women's health
California lawmakers on Monday approved a one-time infusion of $90 million for Planned Parenthood and other women’s health clinics, a direct respond to the Trump administration’s cuts to reproductive healthcare and access to abortion providers.
Wyoming Senate Saves Business Council From Dismantling By 2-1 Vote
The Wyoming Business Council on Monday survived being dismantled, as the state Senate voted down a bill that would have purged it from state law,…
Last Call for 2.9.26 – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida
A digest of the day's politics and policy while the bartender refreshes your drink.
Lindsey Vonn shares health update after Olympic crash
Lindsey Vonn spoke on her tragic crash during her alpine ski women's downhill run on Sunday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, where she detailed what went wrong.
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.
YouTube TV introduces lower priced sports and news packages
YouTube TV will start offering customers lower-priced channel packages, including one aimed at sports fans.
US Medicare Agency Proposes Regulation to Reduce Fraud Across Health Insurance Programs
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Monday proposed regulations to crack down on fraud and misleading practices by health insurance agents and brokers to lower health care costs. (Reporting by Sneha S K in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona) Copyright 2026 ...
Super Bowl watch party raises money for mental health in Greater Cincinnati
A football watch party held at Great American Ball Park's Champions Club turned into a fundraiser for mental health resources Sunday night.
A moment of truth for Democrats ahead of this week's DHS shutdown deadline: From the Politics Desk
Plus, a preview of this year's big secretary of state races.
GOP, Dems agree prices are higher over past year
Bringing down costs for middle-class Americans was a core tenet of President Donald Trump’s reelection bid in 2024. Since returning to office last January, the president has repeatedly insisted that he’s righted the economy and driven down inflation.
Rock The Country festival defends patriotic message after artists exit, 'loving America isn't political'
Kid Rock's Rock The Country festival canceled Anderson stop after Shinedown and multiple other artists withdrew over political division concerns.
WHO Didn’t Recommend Lockdowns, Contrary to Health Officials' Suggestions
As the U.S. formally exited from the World Health Organization last month, Trump administration officials misleadingly claimed that the WHO “pushed” or “promoted” lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group did not explicitly recommend lockdowns, although it also did not advise countries not to implement them. It said it recognized that the measures might be needed in some cases.
At Least One Country Is Having a Serious Epstein Reckoning
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces cabinet resignations and calls to step down for appointing Epstein friend Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador.
AMC Entertainment (AMC) Stock Trades Down, Here Is Why
Shares of theater company AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) fell 8.1% in the morning session after the company announced it agreed to sell up to $150 million of its Class A common stock.
African climate science-policy has a serious blind spot: the slowing Atlantic circulation
An important ocean circulation system is slowing down faster than expected.
Eddie Bauer's retail operator has officially filed for bankruptcy
Eddie Bauer retail and outlet stores in the United States and Canada will remain open for now as the company begins shutting down certain stores.
Games Workshop had a Warhammer FTL clone pulled from Steam over some overly Space Marine-esque shoulderpads
Void War is back online after being taken down by a DMCA notice that was at first deemed a hoax, but was actually sent by Games Workshop.
What being a billionaire scion taught JB Pritzker about standing up to one
Few national Democrats have pushed back as forcefully against Trump’s authoritarian crackdown. There’s a reason for that.
Indie dev claims the sudden takedown of its game was due to Warhammer creator Games Workshop, and a set of familiar-looking shoulder pads
Tundra Interactive has spoken about Void War's temporary removal from Steam, claiming it was due to a DMCA from Games Workshop.
Uber Doubles Down on Türkiye with Agreement to Acquire Getir’s Delivery Business
Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Mubadala Investment Company today announced an agreement for Uber to acquire Getir’s delivery portfolio in Türkiye, ...
Uber Doubles Down on Türkiye with Agreement to Acquire Getir’s Delivery Business
ISTANBUL, February 09, 2026--Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Mubadala Investment Company today announced an agreement for Uber to acquire Getir’s delivery portfolio in Türkiye, including food, grocery, retail, and water delivery, subject to regulatory approval and other closing conditions.
Lindsey Vonn crash overwhelms some good U.S news at Winter Olympics
We saw the end of one Olympic superstar (Lindsey Vonn) and the birth of a new Olympic superstar (Ilia Malinin).
Health care workers want ICE out of hospitals, and blue states are responding
As the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown, health care workers in multiple states say ICE is increasing its presence in health care facilities, deterring people from seeking medical care and creating chaos that jeopardizes the safety of their patients.
Firefighters help break down mental health stigma
Two local firefighters become co-hosts of a new podcast aimed at supporting those in the emergency services.
Sound Smart: 3 Observations From Super Bowl LX
Breaking down the biggest talking points from the Seahawks' dominant win versus the Patriots in Super Bowl LX.
Business school alumni survey verdict: good but could do better
Graduates show strong satisfaction but some want an overhaul of content and format
DIA concession pricing policy gives businesses wide latitude to mark up prices, 9NEWS investigation finds
DIA has a policy meant to keep prices down inside concourses. Steve On Your Side put it to the test, and found it isn't always working.
STZ Player Introduces 4K and 8K Media Player Platform for Digital Entertainment
STZ Player LogoCASABLANCA, Morocco, Feb. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STZ Player, a provider of digital entertainment solutions, announces the ...
Face of a 'vampire' revealed: Science rebuilds likeness of man decapitated after death to stop him coming back
Discovered in a fortress in eastern Croatia, the body had been exhumed, beheaded and reburied face down.
From the sports desk: The agony and ecstasy of the Olympics
Team USA narrowly topped Japan to win gold in the figure skating team event. Earlier, Lindsey Vonn crashed during the women's downhill ski event, while Breezy Johnson won gold.
Doulas County Health Department warns businesses of shutdown for unrenewed permits
The Douglas County Health Department is warning restaurants of closure for locations that have not renewed their food and drink operating permits.
Super Bowl 2026 where to watch, TV, live stream, odds, prediction, matchup breakdowns
Here's a primer on Super Bowl 60, including a Seahawks vs. Patriots matchup analysis, how to watch and more insights.
Knicks blitz Celtics 111-89 on Super Bowl Sunday
The Celtics wanted to treat a Sunday showdown against the Knicks as a big game, but their performance didn't back up their preparation.
Louisville Takes Down Syracuse 84-65
Louisville must’ve watched the tape from the Duke game Thursday night and thought “oh hey coming out high energy and smothering the other team is a great way to start the game let’s try that!” The Cards literally held Syracuse scoreless from the field for the entire first quarter and went into the 2nd up […]
Trump lashes out at American Olympian who expressed dim view of US politics
"Just 'cause I'm wearing the flag doesn't mean I represent everything that's going on in the U.S.," skier Hunter Hess said at a news conference ahead of the games.
The Times' top 25 high school basketball rankings
A look at the top 25 high school boys' basketball teams in the Southland this week.
Crimson Clamp Down Early, Showcase Depth in Dominant Ivy Win | Sports
Crimson Clamp Down Early, Showcase Depth in Dominant Ivy Win | Sports | The Harvard Crimson
Lindsey Vonn's courage was special. I hope we appreciate how much
It's not just that Lindsey Vonn was out there at the Winter Olympics. It's that she genuinely raced to win in a sport that demands extreme courage.
Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Team Bonding
The Yankees catch some hockey as the countdown to spring training reaches single digits.
Lindsey Vonn health update: how Olympian is doing after crash
Lindsey Vonn had to be airlifted after her crash on the slopes in today’s downhill event. Here’s what we know about her condition.
NH's Business: Affordable housing & zoning mandates within NH
Fred Kocher sits down with Margaret Byrnes with the NH Municipal Association to talk about the current state of affordable housing within NH
Bad Bunny created a cultural phenomenon. Can he spark a political one?
The Puerto Rican superstar’s music has brought Latinos together. Democrats are jealous.
Better Know Your Blue Jays 40-Man: Tyler Heineman
Tyler Heineman is a 34-year-old journeyman catcher. He’s 35 in June, so it will go down as his age 35 season He’s played parts of six seasons in the majors. His 174 PA in 2025, tied his career high. Also, his .289 batting average was a career high, as well as the 3 home runs. […]
Video Celebrities descend upon San Francisco for the biggest weekend in sports
A-listers and athletes touched down in San Francisco as Super Bowl parties take over the city.
Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic dream ends in violent downhill crash
Various broadcasts captured audio of Vonn crying, “Oh my God!” as a buoyant crowd grew essentially silent.
Winter Olympics: Lindsey Vonn airlifted off mountain after crashing out hard in women's downhill
Vonn crashed almost immediately after the start.