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‘It’s almost like a family reunion’ - Alaska Black Business Expo celebrates eleven years of showcasing Black entrepreneurs
With Black History Month in full swing, the Anchorage Museum played host to the 11th annual Alaska Black Business Expo, Summit and Fashion Show, which began Saturday.
M5 MacBook Air will just be a chip bump, but there’s one upgrade I really want to see
In many of its most recent hardware launches, including iPad Pro and iPhone 17 Pro, Apple has prioritized one thing...
Record-Breaking One-Off Bugatti Brouillard Could Become the Most Expensive Bugatti Ever
A one-off aimed at a historic record Bugatti’s latest one-off, the Brouillard, steps onto the hypercar stage with the quiet confidence of a record-breaker. The brand’s tradition of bespoke excellence meets a bold new aesthetic, positioning this unique commission to potentially become the marque’s most expensive creation. Built on the proven underpinnings of the Chiron/Mistral architecture, yet transformed by distinctive craft, the Brouillard is both homage and innovation. A name born from equestrian legend More than a century ago, a striking white horse captivated Ettore Bugatti in Molsheim. That equine myth now informs the car’s name and its sensory identity. The result is an automotive portrait of athletic grace—surfaces that read like muscle, curves that suggest motion, and details that quietly speak of discipline and heritage. Embroidered horse motifs on door panels and seat backs echo the story, while a miniature glass sculpture of the steed crowns the shifter. Sculptural design with purpose The Brouillard’s silhouette favors sinuous surfaces over hard creases, allowing light to glide over its form like a tendon under skin. Aerodynamics inform elegance: an integrated ducktail replaces a deployable wing, cleansing the airflow and boosting stability at speed. Its stance is athletic, its volumes taut, and its visual language unmistakably Bugatti. “Sculptural, organic forms—like a tendon beneath the skin—hide immense power behind noble simplicity,” said design chief Frank Heyl, capturing the car’s philosophy in a single stroke. Craft elevated to an art The cabin embraces craftsmanship at an uncommon level. Custom-woven textiles from Paris introduce a discreet tartan pattern, while green-tinted carbon fiber nods to the exterior’s hue. A glazed roof creates a cathedral atmosphere, bathing the cockpit in natural light. A central spine appears to flow from exterior to interior, emphasizing continuity and structure. Highlights include: Custom textiles with subtle tartan motifs Green-tinted carbon fiber matched to the exterior finish A “cathedral” glass roof that elevates cabin ambience A sculptural centerline linking outside to inside Bespoke embroidery and glass equine detail W16 power at its absolute apex Under the sculpted skin, the final evolution of Bugatti’s 8.0‑liter, quad‑turbo W16 delivers a thunderous 1,600 hp at 7,050 rpm and 1,600 Nm of torque. This represents the pinnacle of nearly two decades of Bugatti engineering, honed to an ultimate state. The lightweight monocoque blends carbon fiber with aluminum, holding mass to around 1,900 kg for poise and control. Experts suggest the Brouillard could surpass the 282 mph (454 km/h) achieved by the Mistral, aided by more aerodynamic bodywork and the fixed ducktail. Whether or not it sets a new benchmark, its intent is clear: relentless speed paired with refinement. Exclusivity with an exacting timeline The commissioning process is intensive, with roughly 18 months of development leading to a 2027 delivery. Bugatti’s program limits itself to no more than two creations per year, ensuring focus and rarity. Each example leaves the atelier as a singular vision, shaped to the client’s collection and the brand’s ethos. An unveiling is planned for Monterey Car Week 2025, placing the Brouillard amid the world’s most discerning enthusiasts. Its patron is a European collector deeply invested in the Bugatti universe, from historic and modern cars to Carlo Bugatti furniture and Rembrandt Bugatti bronzes. A valuation poised to make history While Bugatti has not disclosed an official price, informed estimates place the Brouillard between €10 million and €30 million. Context matters: a series Mistral begins near €5 million, while the Brouillard adds profound personalization, sculptural changes, and a pace of production that keeps scarcity front and center. In an arena where uniqueness drives value, the path to a brand record is unmistakably open. What it signals for the marque The Brouillard crystallizes Bugatti’s dual identity: traditional savoir‑faire intertwined with boundary-pushing performance. It exhibits a narrative soul—the white horse of Molsheim—woven into modern materials and world-class aerodynamics. As a rolling statement, it reaffirms that the Bugatti idea is larger than speed alone; it is about story, craft, and the courage to pursue an ideal to its logical limit.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Release Date Latest: What To Expect And When
Samsung will launch the Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 later this month. When can you expect the launch, the pre0-orders, reviews and retail sales to start?
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Release Date Latest: What To Expect And When
Samsung will launch the Galaxy S26 Ultra, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 later this month. When can you expect the launch, the pre0-orders, reviews and retail sales to start?
49ers legend goes undercover to surprise Pro Bowlers
Santa Clara, California is the site of Super Bowl 60, and with that, the San Francisco 49ers and their franchise legends are involved in a lot.
KARE 11 adds new sports anchor to its team
Ashley Moore has joined the Twin Cities broadcast from a sister station in Denver.
These Game Boy, DS, 3DS, GameCube, Wii, and Wii U games sold exactly 1 copy each in the U.S. in 2025
New data has been released that reveals games that sold exactly one unit in the United States during 2025 on older Nintendo platforms. Wii U is the newest of the bunch, but this stretches all the way back to the Game Boy. The full list is as follows: Game Boy GB Boxing GBA Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning GBA...
Revisiting the Bears 2025 Draft: Second Round Pick 39
The Bears 2025 Draft Class was one of the leagues finest. @BryanOrenchuk looks back at each pick. Next up, pick 39.
Lamar Wilkerson clinches Indiana's overtime win over Wisconsin, a momentum builder
The Hoosiers saw their lead diminish in the second half, and trailed for portions of overtime, until there were 2.8 seconds left. On an important win for IU:
Volcano Watch: New ‘Is Tephra Falling?’ citizen science tool launched in Hawaiʻi
Like the “Did You Feel It?” earthquake reporting tool helps make maps of areas affected by shaking, the new tool helps scientists map areas affected by tephra fallout; observations will be used to assess the character and size of the eruption plumes from Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island, along with the dispersal pattern of tephra fall.
A rift between Trump’s favorite lawyers exposes a broader MAGA divide in the administration
A rift between two of President Donald Trump’s favorite prosecutors came to a head at the start of the year, when Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, the president’s former personal lawyer, removed MAGA firebrand Ed Martin from a key post investigating the president’s political enemies.
These 773,000-year-old fossils may reveal our shared human ancestor
Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic signature locked into the surrounding sediments. The hominin remains show a blend of ancient and more modern features, placing them near a pivotal branching point in human evolution. These individuals likely represent an African population close to the last common ancestor of Homo sapiens, Neandertals, and Denisovans.
Letters to Sports: Dodgers visiting White House fires up usual debate
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on myriad topics, with a majority not wanting the franchise of Jackie Robinson visiting the White House.
Samsung confirms Galaxy S26 launch date; Unpacked season officially begins
Samsung has yet to reveal the Galaxy S26 launch date, but a new Unpacked campaign has just done so. The Unpacked season has officially begun, and the event invite may be dropped next week, probably on Monday. Just recently, Samsung Gulf kickstarted an awarding campaign linked to the Unpacked, with its terms revealed Galaxy S26 […]
Apple iPhone 17e Launch, Price, Features & Specifications Details - Here Is Everything You Need To Know
The iPhone 16e is expected to have a successor, the iPhone 17e, arriving in a couple of weeks, and here’s everything you need to know
Glazers make huge bid for Indian Premier League teams
Manchester United’s owners, the Glazer family, are planning their next sports purchase.Deeply unpopularIn spite of Ineos and Sir Jim Ratcliffe buying a minority stake in the club and taking over con...
Sources: North Dakota State in serious discussions to join Mountain West as football-only member
North Dakota State’s long-awaited move to the Football Bowl Subdivision is inching closer to becoming a reality.
What’s Coming In Rivian Software 2026.03
Rivian’s 2026.03 software update brings smarter cold weather range visibility, expanded performance features like Launch mode and broader Sport mode availability, improved Kneel Mode usability, and smoother visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5.5 across both Gen 1 and Gen 2 R1 vehicles. Add in the new Apple Watch app and a long list of stability and driver assist refinements, and this is a well rounded update that quietly improves the entire ownership experience.
Biospheric Science Branch Page
The Biospheric Science Branch contributes to several NASA satellite missions with the goal to better understanding Earth’s terrestrial and marine biospheres
Atmospheric Science Branch Page
The Atmospheric Science Branch (SGG) leads and contributes to a range of NASA missions, field campaigns, and technology development efforts that support
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Take $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, top promos here
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile sportsbooks and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
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.
Mayor Johnson Highlights Dallas’ Business-First Approach At MCBA Luncheon
Mayor Eric Johnson outlined Dallas’ business growth, public safety trends, and economic priorities during an MCBA luncheon.
ECU Health, Maynard Children’s Hospital and EastCare launch North Carolina’s first dedicated pediatric medical transport helicopter
A new helicopter will provide life-saving care to thousands of children in region.
USF Health launches nation’s first fully integrated institute for voice, hearing and swallowing care and research
The USF Health Institute for Voice and Hearing Innovation is the first in the nation to bring together multidisciplinary patient care and clinical research for disorders of communication and swallowing in a single, fully integrated space.
Paid Leave at a Crossroads: Business Leadership, Caregiving, and the Power of Story | National Partnership for Women & Families
Every day, working people across the country wake up already making tradeoffs. They plan their commutes around childcare drop-offs, take calls from doctors' offices during lunch breaks, and quietly calculate how many sick days they have left if something goes wrong. For millions of caregivers, work and care are not separate parts of life — they are deeply intertwined, often in ways that leave little margin for error.
An Oral History Of Fallout
We spoke to many of the most instrumental people in the franchise’s past and present to tell Fallout’s story in their own words.
Star of 'Southern Charm' to share small business tips with Iowans
A reality TV show star and entrepreneur will make two appearances in Iowa next week. Craig Conover is a founding cast member on “Southern Charm,” which launched on Bravo in 2013, following the lives of several young professionals in Charleston, South Carolina. Conover says he’s thrilled to be making his first trip to Iowa for […]
Spotify's new feature lets you explore the story behind the song you're listening to
The feature displays short story cards that users can swipe through and rate with a thumbs up or down.
iHeartPodcasts & Imagine Entertainment Enter ‘The A Building’ With Doc Series On Morehouse College Student Uprising
iHeartPodcasts & Imagine Entertainment have aunched 'The A Building', a podcast series about the 1969 Morehouse College student uprising.
Honkai: Star Rail version 4.0 update ‘No Aha At Full Moon’ launches February 13
The version 4.0 update for Honkai: Star Rail, dubbed “No Aha At Full Moon,” will launch on February 13, developer miHoYo announced.
Apple's iPhone 17E Is Near and It Needs More Than MagSafe
The launch of the next $600 iPhone might not follow last year's playbook.
Kamala Harris relaunches 'Kamala HQ' social media account for political engagement
Fox News contributor Joe Concha weighs in after former VP Kamala Harris relaunched her 'Kamala HQ' social media account, now rebranded as 'Headquarters,' aimed at progressive youth and discusses TPUSA's alternate halftime show.
China Consumer Loyalty Business Report 2026: A $35.65 Billion Market by 2030 from $18.46 Billion in 2025 - 88VIP, JD.com, Meituan Black Card, and WeChat Infrastructure Anchor Platform-Led Models
The Chinese loyalty market presents prime opportunities in embedded, platform-driven loyalty models and membership-based systems across various sectors. Integration into super-app ecosystems, leveraging data-driven personalization within regulatory constraints, and blending offline-to-online experiences are key growth avenues. Chinese Loyalty Market Chinese Loyalty Market Dublin, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "China Loyalty Market Size & Forecast by Spend Value Across 100+ KPIs by Progra
Kaiser workers launch war against AI, protesting potential job losses and patient harm
From anxiety about job loss to data privacy, mental health workers, lawmakers and labor unions are trying to mitigate AI's risks as healthcare providers double down on the technology.
Commentary: Hate the team, love their game, the Super Bowl winner will be the New England Patriots
In this matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. I hate one of these franchises with a passion. It doesn’t matter.
iPhone 17e Reportedly Set to Launch This Month With 4 Major Upgrades
The phone is expected to retain the iPhone 16e's design while offering faster performance, MagSafe support, and improved Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Celebrate love with these 11 shows, movies, events this Valentine's Day
Comedy, dancing, a jazz brunch and romantic Broadway tunes offer all kinds of ways to feel the love on Valentine's Day in and around Indianapolis.
Fall River's State of Business Luncheon set for April 1
The State of Business Luncheon will take place April 1 in Fall River.
Best Entertainment Stocks to Buy in 2026
From streaming, gaming, and movies to live shows, amusement parks, hospitality, and sport franchises, learn what to look for in a good entertainment stock.
New iPhone launching this month with four key changes: report
According to a new report today, Apple’s next iPhone is launching very soon. Macwelt reports that the iPhone 17e is...
This QLED TV Was Already Affordable, and Now It's an Extra $450 Off
The 65-inch TCL QM5K is a great QLED TV that's on sale for 50% off.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Big Lick Comic Con, Civil War era music and live theater highlight weekend activities
From live theatre in Lynchburg, to the return of Big Lick Comic Con in Roanoke, it's shaping up to be a busy weekend in our hometowns.
California Black Business Brunch will be in Sacramento, Luke Wood named keynote speaker
The California Black Chamber of Commerce and the California Legislative Black Caucus are having a celebratory brunch event in Sacramento.
Myra MacPherson, Who Wrote Wrenchingly About Vietnam Vets, Dies at 91
A political reporter at The Washington Post, she also wrote “Long Time Passing,” about the Vietnam War’s social, political and psychological aftereffects.
Bessent defends tariffs on Capitol Hill as SCOTUS decision looms
It’s unclear when the Supreme Court may issue its decision, but the nine justices don't return to the bench until Feb. 20 from winter recess
CMU Athletics Hosts National Girls & Women in Sports Brunch - Central Michigan University Athletics
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. —Central Michigan Athletics hosted its first-ever National Girls & Women in Sports Brunch on Sunday morning at Soaring Eagle Casino & R...
BUSINESS LEADER AND NONPROFIT EXECUTIVE LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN FOR MAYOR OF LOS ANGELES
Adam Miller, a business leader, technology entrepreneur, and nonprofit executive with a record of building organizations that deliver real-world results, today announced his candidacy for Mayor of Los Angeles.
Why The Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE:TME) Story Is Shifting After Mixed Analyst Calls
Tencent Music Entertainment Group’s latest update keeps its fair value estimate broadly steady, shifting only slightly from US$26.92 to US$26.84 as the model digests mixed analyst reactions to recent earnings. With the discount rate adjusted marginally lower from 9.72% to 9.63% and revenue growth assumptions held effectively unchanged at about 15.19%, the price target move reflects a fine tuning of risk and growth expectations rather than a wholesale rethink of the story. Stay tuned as we...
Everything we know about Valve's new Steam Machine
Valve's revival of the Steam Machine is launching in 2026, but there are still unanswered questions about how the console-like PC works and how much it'll cost.
Colts' gameday experience earns top rankings in NFL survey, including No.1 in family-oriented entertainment
"Voice of the Fan" is one of the NFL's primary benchmarking tools for evaluating the full in-stadium experience across all 32 NFL teams.
Fact check: The Trump lies an NBC anchor let slide
When President Donald Trump claimed to NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas in a Wednesday interview that “I’m getting – starting to get great polls on the economy,” Llamas quickly pushed back by noting that Trump’s polling on the economy is “not great.”
NASA astronauts can now bring their phones with them on their mission to the moon
Get ready for some selfies that are out of this world.
The Switch 2-exclusive co-op adventure Orbitals launches this summer
The retro anime-inspired co-op adventure was a highlight of today's Nintendo Direct.
NFIB Jobs Report: New Small Business Employment Index Shows Balanced Job Market
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 5, 2026) - NFIB’s January Jobs Report includes the launch of the new Small Business Employment Index, which measures the current state of the small business labor market. The new index integrates actual and planned changes in employment and employee compensation into a singula
UW’s Seidel Named to DOE’s 21-Member Office of Science Advisory Commit
While a rancher may not be thinking about Einstein’s theory of relativity when using GPS to guide his tractor through a field or the proud owner of a new iPhone may not dwell over quantum mechanics, U
Anthropic releases AI upgrade as market punishes software stocks
Technology startup Anthropic on Thursday launched what it called an improved artificial intelligence model, days after its product advances helped kick-start a selloff of traditional software stocks.
Best earbud deal: Get the Nothing Ear (a) wireless earbuds for their lowest price yet
Plus, get ChatGPT support for chats right in your ear.
Google Gives Android Users the Best News on AirDrop Support
AirDrop for Android will arrive on other Android phones this year, not just Pixel devices. When Google surprisingly launched AirDrop support on the Pixel 10 last year, we sort of... #AirDrop #Android
Lunch with Trump auctioned for $2M: Inside Florida Politics
USA Today Network of Florida panelists Antonio Fins, John Kennedy and Hannah Phillips discuss it all on the Inside Florida Politics podcast.
Trump to launch TrumpRx.gov, branding his push to lower prescription prices
The president has argued his drug-pricing initiative ‘should win us the midterms.’ Experts say its impact could be positive but limited.
An overclocked Snapdragon chip helps the Galaxy S26 Ultra beat the iPhone 17 Max in a benchmark
The global version of the Galaxy S26 appears to feature a special version of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
What to Expect From the iPhone 18 Pro After the Latest Rumor Reversal
While the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are not expected to launch for another seven months or so, there are already plenty of rumors about the devices. It was initially reported that iPhone 18 Pro models would have fully under-screen Face ID, with only a front camera visible in the top-left corner of the screen. However, the latest rumors indicate that the devices will have only partially under-screen Face ID, which will result in a narrower Dynamic Island area.
The Monkees Star’s Unforgettable Solo Song Was Originally a Flop
The Monkees singer’s 1971 single didn’t chart, but it became his most remembered TV moment.
Hamster's 'Console Archives' Is The Closest We'll Get To Virtual Console In 2026
Cool Boarders and Ninja Gaiden II launch today
The Next Horizon Game Is A Colorful Three Player Co-Op Game
Horizon Hunters Gathering will launch on PS5 and PC
How well can AI and humans work together? Scientists are turning to Dungeons & Dragons to find out
D&D is being used as a benchmark to see how well models can make long-term plans, adhere to rules and strategize with a team.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok announced for PS5, Switch 2, PS4, and PC
Publisher Cygames and developer Cygames Osaka have announced Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, and PC (Steam). It will launch on July 9 f…
Binary Haze Interactive and Adglobe announce multi-genre action game TOKYO SCRAMBLE for Switch 2
Publisher Binary Haze Interactive and developer Adglobe have announced multi-genre action game TOKYO SCRAMBLE for Switch 2. It will launch via Nintendo eShop on February 11 for $29.99.
PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid’s Curse announced for Switch, PC, iOS, and Android
Square Enix has announced PARANORMASIGHT: The Mermaid’s Curse for Switch, PC (Steam), iOS, and Android. It will launch on February 19.
OpenAI launches new enterprise platform in bid to win more business customers
Frontier can work with OpenAI agents, enterprise-build agents, as well as agents from third parties like Google, Microsoft and Anthropic.
Aqua-Tots Swim School Named a 2026 Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review
Independent Franchisee Survey Confirms Strong Satisfaction with Support, Leadership and Overall Performance Aqua-Tots Named a 2026 Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review Aqua-Tots ranks number one in Recreational and number fourteen in the Top Large Franchises, according to the 2026 Top Franchise list. Mesa, Arizona, Feb. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aqua-Tots Swim School has been named a 2026 Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review, an honor based entirely on feedback from the people who
Exclusive: Hims and Hers Health launches copy of Wegovy pill at $49
Online telehealth company Hims and Hers Health will begin offering copies of Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy pill at an introductory price of $49 per month, the company said Thursday, about $100 less than the brand name.
Valve pushes back Steam Machine launch due to storage and memory shortage
Valve says it has yet to decide on a launch date and pricing for the Steam Machine, Steam Frame VR headset and its upcoming controller. They were supposed to be available early this year.
Viking Athletics Has 58 Fall Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honors
Portland State Athletics had 58 student-athletes recognized as Academic All-Big Sky Conference honorees for fall sports as released by the league today. Among fall sports teams, the women's volleyball program excelled with a 3.54 team GPA.
Exclusive: Symone Sanders, Eugene Daniels launch new podcast 'Clock It'
Biden alum Symone Sanders Townsend and ex-Politico star Eugene Daniels, now MS NOW anchors, will "Clock It" on a new pop culture podcast.
Latest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase features new and classic titles coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch - News
The latest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase featured a mix of classic titles making enhanced or updated returns, grand adventures making their Nintendo Switch™ 2 debuts, and brand new games launching for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. …
International science cooperation must go on, say research leaders
Science leaders in Europe and Canada say international cooperation must go on amid geopolitical turmoil. At the same time, Europe and like-minded countries should continue to enhance and diversify international partnerships, a Science|Business conference hears. Hugh Brady, president of Imperial College London, told delegates that Europe’s response to the current geopolitical climate should be to “diversify in terms of research partnerships and build resilience and scale into our own system.”A first priority should be for the EU to sort out the scope of the upcoming European Competitiveness Fund and ensure that, together with the next iteration of Horizon Europe, it can drive the development and scale up of new technologies. The EU and the countries associated to the Horizon Europe programme represent “the world's most successful research innovation ecosystem,” Brady said. In order to mitigate the negative effects of shifting geopolitics, the EU together with the UK, Switzerland, Canada, South Korea and others should talk about “building resilience” and address their own “regional needs,” he added. Responding to TrumpUnder Donald Trump’s leadership, the US government has slashed science budgets and shut down international research programmes. Nearly 8,000 grants at the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation have been frozen or terminated. Courts have overturned most of these cancellations, but the disruption caused remains significant. While Europe may persuade a few thousand disgruntled scientists to move across the ocean to work on topics that have been de-funded in the US, it’s unclear what should happen next with transatlantic scientific cooperation more broadly.“Now is the time for us to show [US researchers] our support as much as we can,” Brady said.The European Research Council (ERC), the EU’s basic science funder, has seen a surge in applicants from the US. According its latest data, US-based researchers submitted 347 proposals to the last three big funding rounds, up from 158 in the previous set of calls. The European Commission has also launched a €22.5 million pilot call in 2025 for the Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions, the EU’s researcher training scheme. It plans to extend this support with a €51.25 million call in 2027 as part of the Choose Europe initiative, which is intended to make the continent a more attractive place to pursue a career in research. Related articlesData corner: US researchers are choosing EuropeEU-India deal highlights growing alignment on technology policyMeanwhile, in the private non-profit sector, the Volkswagen Foundation is experimenting with a new type of grant that would allow US researchers to split their time between the US and Germany. While these schemes are useful, Europe should not bet on an exodus of scientists from the US. “The idea that we might all see them flocking over to Europe is naïve and counterproductive,” said Maria Leptin, president of the ERC, also speaking at the Science|Business conference on February 5. “We need research in the US to be as healthy as possible. I really admire those who are staying there with a will to fight and an optimism that the world will turn into a better place again,” Leptin said. Preserving dataDespite political disruption, academics have found ways to continue cooperating and sharing research data. Leslie Weir, president of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions and Canada’s national librarian, said the US cuts have raised concerns about research data security, after ideologically sensitive databases were limited or deleted by the Trump administration. But international organisations teamed up to ensure that the data is not lost. “It's interesting to see that researchers and libraries across North America are collaborating to make sure that data at risk is duplicated elsewhere outside [the US],” Weir said.
Visa Introduces Visa & Main, A New Platform to Accelerate Small Business Growth Across the U.S.
New program aims to tackle biggest challenges for entrepreneurs across three pillars: Business Capital, Business Connect and Business Essentials Visa Main launches $100M working capital facility Visa (NYSE: V) today announced the launch of Visa Main , a new platform designed to give small business owners across the United States better access to the resources they need to succeed. Built in direct response to the most pressing challenges entrepreneurs face—access to capital, reaching customers and adopting modern business tools—the platform brings together capabilities across Visa’s network to help small businesses succeed. Attendees at Visa Main launch event in Atlanta “Small businesses are the heartbeat of local communities and represent nearly half of our country’s economic activity,” said Kim Lawrence, Regional President of North America, Visa. “With Visa Main, we’re connecting Visa’s products and in-house knowledge with the expertise of our clients and
Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
The car repo business is booming as Americans fall behind on their increasingly expensive car payments.
How JoySauce is building an Asian American comedy pipeline from the ground up
JoySauce launches its first ad-supported streaming channel on Amazon Prime dedicated to Asian American voices, premiering comedy series "Jokes with JoySauce" in January.
Fallout Fans Rejoice As Surprise Launch Confirmed, Pre-Orders Open Today
A Fallout announcement has leaked ahead of today's Nintendo Direct, but it's not the game reveal fans were likely hoping for.
Analysis: 'Huge call at full-back'
Jamie Dobie is one of them, of course. Horne adding energy and pace off the bench on Saturday could be vital. What odds a while back that you've had a Scotland team without Blair Kinghorn, Darcy Graham and Duhan van der Merwe in it?
Surprise! Hollow Knight - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Launches Today
Who could have seen that coming?
Minister says Mandelson ‘conned everyone’ in defence of Keir Starmer
Peter Mandelson ‘lied, manipulated and deceived everybody,’ said Steve Reed in a staunch defence of the prime minister and his chief of staff
Julieta Bowyer Launches Global Pulse Entertainment
Julieta Bowyer has founded her own independent inflight and maritime entertainment distribution company, Global Pulse Entertainment.
Oliver Bateman: Pittsburgh businesses can do more for the city when it snows
On January 25, Pittsburgh received 11.2 inches of snow, the second-heaviest single-day snowfall in three decades. By Monday morning, Mayor Corey O'Connor...
Al Hilal: an Al Ittihad legend blasts Karim Benzema
Al Hilal: an Al Ittihad legend blasts Karim BenzemaKarim Benzema signed with Al Hilal during this winter transfer window. But the Frenchman's move is viewed poorly at Al Ittihad.Arriving this winter a...
Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after campaign fraud conviction
Jesse Jackson Jr. has launched a spirited primary bid for his old U.S. House seat
Pandora said it's betting on another precious metal this year
Pandora is launching its best-selling bracelets in platinum plating this year to reduce its reliance on silver.
Valve Steam Machine and Frame Hit by Memory Crisis
When Valve announced the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and updated Steam Controller late in 2025, it did not reveal pricing, but the gaming giant said that the hardware would launch in early 2026. That launch window is still on the cards, but according to a recent announcement by Valve, it is still un...
Valve Steam Machine, Controller, Frame Hit by Memory Crisis
When Valve announced the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and updated Steam Controller late in 2025, it did not reveal pricing, but the gaming giant said that the hardware would launch in early 2026. That launch window is still on the cards, but according to a recent announcement by Valve, it is still un...
Decatur schools launch new security measures and mental health support for students
In response to rising concerns over school safety, Decatur City Schools is rolling out a new 24/7 reporting system and expanding mental health services for students.
Alphabet won't talk about the Google-Apple AI deal, even to investors
Alphabet CEO skipped an analyst's question about Apple on the company's earnings call.
Exclusive | Top Democrat Launches Probe into “Spy Sheikh” Deal with Trump Company
More than a dozen Democrats have condemned the company’s decision to accept an investment by Abu Dhabi royal.
The Wayback Machine debuts a new plugin designed to fix the internet's broken links problem
WordPress is helping the non-profit fight the scourge of "link rot."
Meet Gizmo: a TikTok for interactive, vibe-coded mini apps
Gizmo's app is like a TikTok for vibe-coded mini apps...and it's a lot of fun.
Google finally announced the launch of the Pixel 10a
The Pixel 10a looks a lot like its predecessor in Google’s teaser.