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Do teams keep the Super Bowl trophy?

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains who the Super Bowl trophy is named after and if the winner is allowed to keep the prize.

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Feb 8 • 2:07 AM EST • Sports • bbc.com
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Family business bounces back after tragedy

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A family business proved that good things come to those who wait. The local restaurant reopened after many years, and more than one tragedy closed their doors...

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Feb 7 • 11:27 PM EST • Business • yahoo.com
Ex-Celtics Superstar Rooting For Patriots In Super Bowl LX

The New England Patriots have seen plenty of notable people voice their support ahead of Super Bowl LX. Mark Wahlberg and Kenny Chesney made special appearances in the club’s hype video. Kendall Jenner let everyone know who she thought was going to win last week. Tom Brady finally succumbed to the pressure and put out […]

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Feb 7 • 10:24 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Ancient bones reveal chilling victory rituals after Europe’s earliest wars

New evidence from Neolithic mass graves in northeastern France suggests that some of Europe’s earliest violent encounters were not random acts of brutality, but carefully staged displays of power. By analyzing chemical clues locked in ancient bones and teeth, researchers found that many victims were outsiders who suffered extreme, ritualized violence after conflict. Severed arms appear to have been taken from local enemies killed in battle, while captives from farther away were executed in a grim form of public spectacle.

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Feb 7 • 7:00 PM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson surprises Massachusetts boy with rare health challenges

TreVeyon Henderson is supporting a Massachusetts boy who faces unimaginable health challenges. The youngster hopes he can meet the Patriots’ promising rookie running back someday to thank him…

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Feb 7 • 6:49 PM EST • Health • bostonherald.com
DC health officials warn of possible measles exposure at events, transit sites

Health officials are investigating confirmed measles cases after people who were contagious visited multiple locations across Washington, D.C.

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Feb 7 • 4:11 PM EST • Health • fox5dc.com
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Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone is apparently still coming, but it’ll be uglier and more expensive

The T1 will reportedly cost less than $1,000 for newer buyers who haven't made the $100 deposit yet.

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Feb 7 • 2:06 PM EST • Technology • engadget.com
A Super Bowl in Silicon Valley Filled With Valley Billionaires

A who’s who of celebrities will join them Just a little over 25 percent of the seats for the game will be for regular fans, with the cheapest ticket now selling for more than $4,000.

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Feb 7 • 1:44 PM EST • Business • nytimes.com
Who are the Yankees’ spring training non-roster invitee hitters?

The Yankees announce spring training non-roster invitees headlined by top prospect George Lombard Jr.

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Feb 7 • 1:00 PM EST • Sports • pinstripealley.com
Bad Bunny leadd star-studded lineup at Super Bowl 60 halftime show:

Super Bowl 60 is set to feature a star-studded musical lineup, with Bad Bunny headlining the halftime show. Find out who else is performing.

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Feb 7 • 11:10 AM EST • Entertainment • desertsun.com
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Which Mid-Range Camera Has the Best Image Sensor?

Nikon Z6 III versus Panasonic Lumix S1 II versus Canon EOS R6 III versus Sony a7 V... who wins?!

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Feb 7 • 10:00 AM EST • Technology • petapixel.com
Balch Finds Her Place Behind the Scenes of Sports’ Biggest Events

With the Super Bowl back in Santa Clara, Santa Clara alumna Nicolette Balch is watching from a different vantage point than the one she had nearly a decade ago — not as someone working the event, but as a former student-athlete whose career once took her to the NFL's biggest stage.

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Feb 7 • 8:57 AM EST • Sports • santaclarabroncos.com
Who will win Super Bowl LX? Arguing cases for Seahawks and Patriots

We asked Sporting Green columnists Ann Killion and Scott Ostler for their predictions on whether the Seahawks or Patriots will win Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium, and why.

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Feb 7 • 7:00 AM EST • Sports • sfchronicle.com
AI’s latest 20-something billionaire got his start at L.A. garage sales

Meet the LA boy who turned a multi-millionaire starting an AI training company

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Feb 7 • 6:00 AM EST • Business • latimes.com
DC starts issuing fines for businesses, residents who haven’t cleared sidewalks

Nearly two weeks after a snowstorm, D.C. has resumed issuing fines to residents and businesses that fail to clear sidewalks as inspectors enforce snow removal rules to keep pedestrians safe.

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Feb 7 • 4:14 AM EST • Business • wtop.com
AIPAC allies picked a candidate to target in New Jersey. They may have boosted a stronger critic of Israel

During a forum last month, Analilia Mejia was the only person running in the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 11th District who raised her hand when asked if she agreed with human rights groups that say Israel has committed a genocide in Gaza, a charge the Israeli government rejects.

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Feb 7 • 4:00 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Jeane Freeman: SNP politician who led Covid response

The former SNP politician spent her life in public service and inherited the health brief just before the global pandemic.

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Feb 7 • 3:52 AM EST • Politics • bbc.com
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Appeals court greenlights Trump admin policy of detaining undocumented immigrants without opportunity to seek release

A divided federal appeals court on Friday ruled in favor of the Trump administration’s policy of detaining millions of undocumented immigrants, even those who have been living in the US for decades, without the opportunity to challenge their detention, handing President Donald Trump a major win as he seeks to carry out an aggressive deportation campaign.

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Feb 6 • 10:56 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Ben Stiller reveals the 1 person he's worked with who left everybody on set 'in awe'

Ben Stiller says that one iconic 'Zoolander' performer left everybody on set 'in awe' when he filmed a short cameo: 'I couldn't believe he said yes.'

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Feb 6 • 10:00 PM EST • Entertainment • ew.com
Not-so-American football: the Super Bowl's overseas stars

The Super Bowl may be as American as apple pie, but a surprising number of this year's stars hail from overseas.That international expansion was also a key motivation behind the selection of this year's Super Bowl performer Bad Bunny, who is expected to provide the first half-time show sung entirely in Spanish. amz/bb

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Feb 6 • 9:20 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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WHO says fatal case of Nipah virus confirmed in Bangladesh

Authorities say that steps are being taken to contain the virus and that a risk of global spread remains low.

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Feb 6 • 9:02 PM EST • Health • aljazeera.com
OC health agency official placed on leave after criticizing oversight of COVID vendor

Chief compliance officer Kelly Sabet, who accused COVID testing vendor 360 Clinic of double billing the county, is sent home from job.

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Feb 6 • 7:16 PM EST • Health • ocregister.com
Libertarian Larry Sharpe enters Republican primary for New York governor

Sharpe’s campaign sent an email this week urging residents who are currently registered with the Libertarian Party to switch their party registration to Republican.

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Feb 6 • 4:37 PM EST • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
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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
Opinion | The parents and coaches who have ruined youth sports

How to fix youth sports, the jobs market and the tax system, in readers’ eyes.

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Feb 6 • 2:03 PM EST • Sports • washingtonpost.com
ASU brings 'Science @ Scale' to AAAS meeting in Phoenix

When the American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting takes place this month in Phoenix, Arizona State University will be well represented.Dozens of ASU researchers — whose expertise ranges from technology for older adults living alone to water insecurity solutions — will speak at the event, whose theme this year, Science @ Scale, aims to highlight the importance of research’s value for the public good.

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Feb 6 • 2:00 PM EST • Science • news.asu.edu
Goodbye from "Post Reports"

A heartfelt thanks to our listeners from "Post Reports" host Martine Powers, and the rest of the team who made this show happen.

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Feb 6 • 1:49 PM EST • Technology • washingtonpost.com
China criticizes U.S. for WHO pullout, accusing it of sidestepping international law

China criticized the United States for withdrawing from the WHO, saying countries should not place domestic politics ahead of international law.

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Feb 6 • 1:44 PM EST • Health • statnews.com
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Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: America East

A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major America East Conference.

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Feb 6 • 1:02 PM EST • Sports • foxsports.com
Video Damar Hamlin discusses importance of heart health

The NFL player, who suffered cardiac arrest during a 2023 game, is joined by CEO of the American Heart Association, Nancy Brown.

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Feb 6 • 12:35 PM EST • Health • abcnews.go.com
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Harry Davis & Company Announces Retirement of Rick Rice, Director of Business Operations

PITTSBURGH, February 06, 2026--Harry Davis & Company, a third-generation leader in food and beverage asset advisory and transactional services, today announced the retirement of Rick Rice, who has served as Director of Business Operations since joining the firm in 2023. Rice’s nearly five-decade career in the industry has left an indelible mark on the company, its clients, and the broader food and beverage market.

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Feb 6 • 11:48 AM EST • Business • finance.yahoo.com
Apple is scaling back plans for new AI-based health coach service

The initiative, code-named Mulberry, was wound down in recent weeks, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the move wasn’t public.

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Feb 6 • 10:30 AM EST • Health • mercurynews.com
Watch live: Whole Hog Politics with Chris Stirewalt and Bill Sammon

The Hill’s senior vice president of editorial content, Bill Sammon, joins NewsNation’s Chris Stirewalt to discuss the latest political hot topics and national news in “Whole Hog Politics.” The show…

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Feb 6 • 8:19 AM EST • Politics • thehill.com
Conor McGregor business partner makes bold claim about UFC star’s condition in training

McGregor, who has not competed since 2021, is desperate to return on the planned White House fight card

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Feb 6 • 8:08 AM EST • Business • independent.co.uk
Super Bowl halftime performers who got political way before Bad Bunny

History tells us that those who take the biggest stage in US sports have not shied away from using it as an opportunity to make a statement.

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Feb 6 • 8:00 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Whole Hog Politics: Republicans’ alarming nosedive with white working class voters

[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Join us today at 9 a.m. EST at TheHill.com as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audi…

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Feb 6 • 8:00 AM EST • Politics • thehill.com
New Voices Program for Emerging STEM Leaders Announces 2026 Cohort

Twenty outstanding mid-career scientists, engineers, and medical professionals joins the National Academies’ New Voices in Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, a program that aims to expand the expertise engaged in National Academies work while developing a network of U.S. leaders to address national and global challenges. “Now more than ever, we need to nurture the next generation of talented American researchers, who are the future leaders of the U.S. science and innovation enterprise,” said NAS President Marcia McNutt.

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Feb 6 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • nationalacademies.org
KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust: Trust in the CDC and Views of Federal Childhood Vaccine Schedule Changes

Weeks after the Trump administration reduced the number of childhood vaccine recommended for routine use, public trust in the CDC is at its lowest since the COVID-19 pandemic, and less than half are confident in federal agencies' ability to make such recommendations. Among those who have heard about the revised recommendations, more say they expect the changes to have a negative impact than a positive one on children’s health.

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Feb 6 • 5:00 AM EST • Health • kff.org
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Gold fluctuations baffle Lebanese jewellers, gold market

Al Jazeera hit the streets of Beirut to talk to people who work with gold about the recent fluctuations.

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Feb 6 • 2:03 AM EST • Business • aljazeera.com
Lakers rally to beat Sixers despite Doncic injury

The Los Angeles Lakers shook off the early exit of injured star Luka Doncic on Thursday, rallying without him in the second half for a 119-115 NBA victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.LeBron James scored 17 points and handed out 10 assists for Los Angeles, who halted the 76ers' five-game winning streak.

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Feb 6 • 1:38 AM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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She’s Upending Japanese Politics With Two Words: ‘I’m Pregnant’

Hikaru Fujita, who’s running in Sunday’s parliamentary election, is a standout in a country where expectant mothers rarely enter national politics.

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Feb 6 • 12:01 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
'You're Not Daddy. Daddy's Gone,' Dave Ramsey Says After 46-Year-Old Sells Business For $1.23M And Fears Family Will Come For The Money

A 46-year-old who sold his business for $1.23 million is worried about how family members will react to the money. The caller, John, told "The Ramsey Show" that he recently sold a construction services business he inherited from his late father and now feels torn between protecting the proceeds and managing family expectations. He said his father died 12 years ago, leaving him sole ownership of the company. After rebuilding the business, he completed the sale and is now preparing to sell his hom

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Feb 5 • 10:01 PM EST • Business • finance.yahoo.com
World Baseball Classic: Who Is On Team USA's Roster?

The reigning AL MVP in Aaron Judge. Both Cy Young winners in Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes. Plenty of All-Stars and big names on Team USA.

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Feb 5 • 9:12 PM EST • Sports • foxsports.com
TrumpRx, the President’s Online Drugstore, Opens for Business

TrumpRx is aimed at helping patients use their own money to buy medicines. But researchers who study drug pricing warned that many patients could pay too much if they use the site.

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Feb 5 • 8:47 PM EST • Business • nytimes.com
NBA buyout candidates: Khris Middleton, Mike Conley, Lonzo Ball among notable names

Here are five notable names who could change teams after the trade deadline

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Feb 5 • 6:23 PM EST • Sports • cbssports.com
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.

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Feb 5 • 4:29 PM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
Facing a Democratic Blitz, Susan Collins Scores a Super Bowl Ad in Maine

The ad is part of a multimillion dollar effort by a Republican-aligned group to help Ms. Collins, who is seen as one of the party’s most vulnerable incumbents.

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Feb 5 • 3:19 PM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
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...

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Feb 5 • 3:10 PM EST • Entertainment • finance.yahoo.com
Justin Jefferson Delivers His Verdict on the Vikings’ QB Situation

J.J. McCarthy is Justin Jefferson’s guy — until he’s not. That’s the word from Jefferson this week, who made the […]

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Feb 5 • 1:45 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Bolts Survey: Predict the Super Bowl LX winner

Chargers fans get a chance to vote for who they think will win Super Bowl LX between the Patriots and Seahawks

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Feb 5 • 1:11 PM EST • Sports • boltsfromtheblue.com
New York City joins UN health network after Trump’s withdrawal from WHO

New York City has joined a United Nations health network in the wake of the United States leaving the World Health Organization (WHO). In a press release Thursday, the New York City Department of H…

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Feb 5 • 1:05 PM EST • Health • thehill.com
Software sell-off: What smart people are saying

Jensen Huang called the sell-off "the most illogical thing in the world." He's not the only one who has qualms with Wall Street's reaction.

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Feb 5 • 1:01 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Mike Tirico, set to call his first Super Bowl, is still in awe of Rams-Bears playoff game, miracle TD

“The whole moment just felt really, really vibrant to me,” Tirico said. “That was an all-time great moment. That was a play I will forever cherish being a part of.”

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Feb 5 • 11:45 AM EST • Sports • chicago.suntimes.com
Spring Sports: Know Before You Go

HICKORY, N.C. - Despite the winter weather, Lenoir-Rhyne Spring sports are about to be in full swing. Baseball hosts Columbus State for a three-game series this weekend while Men's Lacrosse takes on No. 2 Tampa in a showdown of national powers on Saturday. Softball opens up the home portion of their schedule on Wednesday, February 11, vs. Belmont Abbey. The final Spring sport to open the home portion of the their schedule will be Women's Lacrosse, who take on Rollins in Moretz Stadium on Sunday, February 22.

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Feb 5 • 10:52 AM EST • Sports • lrbears.com
Qualcomm: Memory shortage may impact phone business for '6-8 quarters'

After eking out an earnings and revenue beat for its fiscal first quarter, Qualcomm stock (QCOM) is sinking on Thursday over its disappointing revenue outlook. CFRA Research senior vice president and equity analyst Angelo Zino — who has a Buy rating on the stock — examines the long-term impacts that the memory chip shortage may have on Qualcomm's PC and smartphone hardware businesses. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.

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Feb 5 • 10:39 AM EST • Business • finance.yahoo.com
Thousands of Maryland Health Connection customers waiting for insurance coverage

WBAL-TV 11 News Investigates has learned that a few thousand customers who signed up for health insurance through the state health exchange are still waiting for their insurance.

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Feb 5 • 9:53 AM EST • Health • wbaltv.com
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

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Honoring Black Leaders This Black History Month

As we mark the beginning of Black History Month, join us at Fenway Health in honoring and amplifying the words of Black leaders who inspire us, exemplify our

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Feb 5 • 8:30 AM EST • Health • fenwayhealth.org
Listen: What happens when mentally ill Californians refuse to be treated?

One of Gov. Newsom's signature mental health programs was meant to bring treatment to people who refused it. So far, it's helping fewer Californians than many hoped.

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Feb 5 • 8:29 AM EST • Health • calmatters.org
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Bankers are considering AI's impact on a business when making loans

They’re more reluctant to make loans to companies whose industries are likely to be disrupted by AI.

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Feb 5 • 7:00 AM EST • Business • marketplace.org
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.

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Feb 5 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencebusiness.net
Massachusetts Considers a Healthcare Preceptor Tax Credit | Insights

Proposed legislation in Massachusetts creates a tax credit for healthcare providers who work as a preceptor in a an approved preceptorship program.

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Feb 5 • 7:00 AM EST • Health • hklaw.com
Country music world heartbroken as fourth legendary performer dies to start 2026

Country music has lost four performers who lit up the stages and airwaves for decades.

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Feb 5 • 6:00 AM EST • Entertainment • pennlive.com
Newsom walks thin line on immigrant health as he eyes presidential bid

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is eyeing a presidential bid, has incensed both Democrats and Republicans over immigrant healthcare in his home state, underscoring the delicate political path ahead.

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Feb 5 • 6:00 AM EST • Health • latimes.com
‘Deep and profound sadness’: Washington Post sports reporter shares emotions after mass layoffs at the paper

Jesse Dougherty was among those who lost their job Wednesday as part of the mass layoffs that gutted the staff of the D.C.-area’s hometown newspaper The Washington Post. He shared the emotions upon hearing the news with WTOP’s Nick Iannnelli.

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Feb 5 • 5:35 AM EST • Sports • wtop.com
Surprise! Hollow Knight - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Launches Today

Who could have seen that coming?

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Feb 5 • 5:15 AM EST • Technology • nintendolife.com
Democrat Jennifer Jenkins challenges 'vulnerable' Randy Fine, says she can flip CD 6

'It's a winnable race against an opponent who is super divisive.'

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Feb 5 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • floridapolitics.com
Dingdong Announces Entry into Definitive Agreement to Sell its China Business to Meituan

Dingdong (Cayman) Limited ("Dingdong" or the "Company") (NYSE: DDL), a leading fresh grocery e-commerce company in China, today announced that it has entered into a definitive Share Purchase Agreement (the "Share Purchase Agreement") with Two Hearts Investments Limited ("Buyer"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Meituan (HKEX: 3690).

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Feb 5 • 4:08 AM EST • Business • finance.yahoo.com
Weekly sports quiz: Who did Liverpool agree to sign?

How much attention have you paid to what's happened in the world of sport over the past seven days?

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Feb 5 • 2:53 AM EST • Sports • bbc.com
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Unvaccinated baby dies of measles in 15th case since outbreak began, Health Ministry says

Out of the previous 13 deaths, the majority were otherwise healthy babies with no underlying conditions who had not been vaccinated.

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Feb 5 • 1:45 AM EST • Health • jpost.com
New Mexico newborn dies from Listeria infection after mother drank raw milk while pregnant: state officials

Newborn dies from Listeria infection likely linked to mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy, according to New Mexico health officials who renewed warnings.

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Feb 5 • 12:14 AM EST • Health • foxnews.com
Oklahoma Small Business Files Lawsuit Challenging State’s Unconstitutional Restrictions on Selling Caskets

OKLAHOMA CITY—Today, a Hughes County small business filed a lawsuit challenging an Oklahoma law that arbitrarily restricts who can and cannot sell caskets in the […]

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Feb 5 • 12:00 AM EST • Business • ij.org
In forcing the Clintons to testify on Epstein, Comer sets a new precedent

The Republican chairman’s successful targeting of a former president who faces no charge of wrongdoing was the sort of tactic typical in an autocracy where leaders fear being jailed when they are out of power.

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Feb 4 • 10:40 PM EST • Politics • seattletimes.com
New York City joins UN health network after Trump withdrew US from WHO

The New York City Health Department on Wednesday said it has joined the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the U.S. from the U.N. health agency.

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Feb 4 • 10:00 PM EST • Health • reuters.com
New York City Joins UN Health Network After Trump Withdrew US From WHO

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The ‌New York City Health Department ‌on Wednesday said it has joined the World Health Organization's global outbreak response network following President Donald Trump's withdrawal of the ‍U.S. from the U.N. health agency. WHY'S IMPORTANT Following ...

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Feb 4 • 10:00 PM EST • Health • usnews.com
4 living ex-Michigan governors make case for civility in politics

It was a highly unusual gathering of two Democrats and two Republicans whose gubernatorial service dates back to the 1980s.

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Feb 4 • 9:28 PM EST • Politics • michiganpublic.org
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Small-business owners testify against legislation that adds sales taxes, removes redevelopment incentive

Sen. Dave Murman, who represents seven south-central Nebraska counties and the city of Holdrege, introduced LB 1244 on behalf of Gov. Jim Pillen, who’s attempting again to expand Nebraska’s tax base to offset the state’s reliance on property taxes.

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Feb 4 • 7:43 PM EST • Business • nebraskapublicmedia.org
New York City Partners with W.H.O. as U.S. Withdraws From Global Effort

City health authorities are joining a network that counters new pathogens and emerging outbreaks.

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Feb 4 • 7:37 PM EST • Health • nytimes.com
Dave Aronberg, Sean Shaw endorse José Javier Rodríguez for Attorney General

‘Florida needs an Attorney General who understands the job is not about politics, but about enforcing the law.’

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Feb 4 • 6:45 PM EST • Politics • floridapolitics.com
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Following recent resignations, levee expert sees politics dominating flood protection authority

Two resignations from the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East has left the agency with commissioners who have been appointed by Louisiana's governor.

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Feb 4 • 6:41 PM EST • Politics • fox8live.com
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1,000 lbs of chicken wings. Local businesses prepare for Super Bowl rush

Restaurant owners are preparing for the Super Bowl, including one local owner who bought 1,000 pounds of chicken wings.

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Feb 4 • 6:40 PM EST • Business • wpri.com
Illinois joins WHO network to respond to disease outbreaks after Trump pulls US out of global health body

Governor JB Pritzker pledges to put ‘science, preparedness and people’ first by participating in global response network

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Feb 4 • 6:11 PM EST • Health • theguardian.com
Melania Trump referenced her documentary at a White House event with former hostages. She says it’s ‘not promotion’

One of the more emotional moments in first lady Melania Trump’s new documentary comes when she meets Aviva Siegel, a former hostage held by Hamas who’s advocating for the release of her husband, in January 2025.

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Feb 4 • 6:03 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
Get To Know a College Basketball Mid-Major: Ivy League

A look at who's who and what they are playing for in the men's and women's college basketball mid-major Ivy League.

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Feb 4 • 5:05 PM EST • Sports • foxsports.com
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Connecticut business owner admits to defrauding 2 companies of more than $2.5 million

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — A former business owner who was arrested almost five years after being indicted for wire fraud admitted to defrauding two companies he was doing business with of mo…

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Feb 4 • 4:45 PM EST • Business • wtnh.com
Hornets-Bulls trade grades: Who won the Coby White deal?
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Feb 4 • 4:27 PM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed California to use a new congressional map that will undermine President Donald Trump’s effort to keep control of the House of Representatives, marking a defeat for Republicans who claimed one of the new districts was redesigned based on race rather than politics.

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Feb 4 • 2:24 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
Rams 2027 free agents: Who should be extended?

It’s only money

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Feb 4 • 2:02 PM EST • Sports • turfshowtimes.com
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif wants to fight – but only in the ring. She’s prepared to take a test to do so

Imane Khelif, the Olympic Algerian boxer who became a political target following her 2024 Paris Games win speaks exclusively to CNN about private details of her troubles and her plan to fight back.

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Feb 4 • 2:00 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
‘Are you still involved in your community?’: Open or closed, here’s how Portland businesses fared during the nationwide strike

Those who couldn’t close for the day found alternative ways to pitch in, from selling out taco trucks to donating sales.

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Feb 4 • 1:15 PM EST • Business • oregonlive.com
WHO announces restart of preventive cholera vaccinations after nearly 4-year halt

The World Health Organization has announced the restart of preventive cholera vaccination programs globally after they were halted for nearly four years due to a vaccine shortage

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Feb 4 • 12:16 PM EST • Health • abcnews.go.com
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States Join WHO Network After U.S. Withdrawal

Illinois on Tuesday followed in California’s footsteps to become the second state to join the World Health Organization’s pandemic response network after President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the organization. The U.S. departure from WHO became official in late January, with the Department ...

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Feb 4 • 12:11 PM EST • Health • usnews.com
RFK Jr. says he is 'ending the war on protein.' Experts say it doesn't exist.

The new dietary guidelines prioritize protein and whole milk, but experts say the 'war on protein' RFK Jr. has talked about doesn't match reality.

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Feb 4 • 12:09 PM EST • Health • usatoday.com
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Bad Bunny, Kid Rock lead dueling Super Bowl 2026 halftime shows

Bad Bunny headlines the NFL's Super Bowl 2026 halftime show, while Turning Point USA counters with Kid Rock. Here's who's performing and how to watch.

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Feb 4 • 11:40 AM EST • Entertainment • clarionledger.com
Dad’s Early Bond May Affect a Child’s Health Years Later, Study Finds

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Feb. 4, 2026 (HealthDay News) — For decades, researchers mostly blamed moms when children developed long-term mental or physical health problems. Now, a new study suggests someone else may play a bigger role than once thought: Dad. By age 7, children whose fathers were less attentive to ...

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Feb 4 • 10:55 AM EST • Health • usnews.com
Lee Hamilton, towering figure in national politics with deep ties to IU, dies at 94

Lee Hamilton, a 17-term congressman serving southern Indiana, whose foreign policy expertise, reverence for democracy, and bipartisan ideals made him a towering and highly respected figure in national politics, died Wednesday. He was 94.

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Feb 4 • 10:43 AM EST • Politics • wfyi.org
Trump’s Call to ‘Nationalize’ Elections Adds to State Officials’ Alarm

Some top state election officials, who run voting across the country, worry that the federal government has become hostile to them and their work.

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Feb 4 • 10:28 AM EST • Politics • nytimes.com
Maine GOP calls for tax cuts, not checks

Last week in her final State of the State Address, Mills, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate, laid out what she called her “affordability agenda.” That includes $300 checks to about 725,000 Mainers who make less than $75,000 a year.

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Feb 4 • 8:44 AM EST • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it’s working on environmental rules

On New Year’s Eve, Lee Zeldin did something out of character for an Environmental Protection Agency leader who has been hacking away at regulations intended to protect Americans’ air and water.

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Feb 4 • 7:00 AM EST • Health • cnn.com
Buffalo Bills radio programming set for big changes in 2026

Fans of the Buffalo Bills who rely on traditional radio for their team fix will have to adjust their dials.

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Feb 4 • 7:00 AM EST • Sports • buffalorumblings.com