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New-look Bulls to focus on defense vs. confident Nets
Less than a month after the Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets clashed in consecutive games, the teams will meet again Monday with the Bulls sporting an entirely different look.
Washington Post’s layoffs mark the end of ‘old-school’ sports journalism
The final blow to traditional sports journalism as we know it came on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The Washington Post eliminated its sports department as part of sweeping layoffs that cut more than 300 jobs between sports and international reporting. For years, the Post was deemed the “gold standard” of sports journalism coverage. Now, it’s gone.
PSG vs OM: official lineups for Le Classique
PSG vs OM: official lineups for Le ClassiqueCheck out the official lineups for Le Classique as PSG face OM tonight.PSG host Olympique de Marseille this Sunday to wrap up matchday 21 of Ligue 1. For th...
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Olympics Opening Ceremony Scores Record Audience for NBCUniversal
And NBC will likely get big numbers again on Sunday as the network airs both Super Bowl LX and its Olympics coverage.
Olympics Opening Ceremony Scores Record Audience for NBCUniversal
And NBC will likely get big numbers again on Sunday as the network airs both Super Bowl LX and its Olympics coverage.
Colonial Conference girls' wrestling tournament medalists, videos
On Sunday, the Colonial Conference girls' wrestling tournament was contested at Paulsboro High School. Here's a look at the medalists.
Crews battle massive fire that ripped through business in Palisades Park
The four-alarm fire broke out around 2:20 a.m. Sunday on Broad Avenue in Palisades Park.
RFK Jr discusses MAHA movement, Mike Tyson's involvement to advocate for America's health
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joins 'The Sunday Briefing' to detail the MAHA movement's fight against ultra-processed food, the launch of TrumpRx.gov and more.
93-year-old woman dead after wandering from health care facility in Windsor Locks
A 93-year-old woman has died after being found on the ground outside a health care facility in Windsor Locks early Sunday morning. Staff at the Bickford Health Care Center noticed the woman wasn’t in her bed around 4:45 a.m. and began to search for her, according to police. She was equipped with a device that is supposed to activate if…
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
The world’s smallest sea turtle lives in a noisy ocean
Noisy ships and industry are impacting critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles. But how much?
Men's Basketball to Play Monday at Bucknell on CBS Sports Network
The first of back-to-back road games for the Mids this week will be Monday night when Navy plays at Bucknell in a 6 p.m. game. The CBS Sports Network will televise the game, with both WNAV and WFED providing radio coverage.
Oregon Sunday Women’s Sports Game Thread
Softball plays OMG early, while WBB tips off at noon
New MacBook Pros Could Now Arrive in March
New MacBook Pro models with the M5 Pro and M5 Max chips could arrive as soon as Monday, March 2, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In today's "Power On" newsletter, Gurman said that the release of new MacBook Pro models is tied to the release of macOS Tahoe 26.3. The launch is said to be slated for as early as the week of March 2. He added that the M4 Pro and M4 Max models on sale today remain in short supply, indicating that the launch of new models is close.
Politicians ‘don’t live how we live’, voters tell me. The Mandelson scandal won’t change their minds
Whoever succeeds Keir Starmer will have an almost impossible task: convincing voters that politicians will serve the people, not themselves, says Guardian columnist John Harris
My father played in the NFL before it made anyone rich
The daughter of NFL Hall of Famer Tom Mack reflects on growing up with a legendary player who balanced football, work, and family.
Physicists push quantum boundaries by turning a superfluid into a supersolid — and back — for the first time
Physicists saw excitons, a type of quasiparticle, undergo a reversible phase transition from superfluid to supersolid for the first time, opening new doors for studying extreme states of matter.
What the future of the software business might look like
In this Sunday edition of Business Insider Today, we're talking about what AI means for the future of the software business.
Is there a NASCAR race today on Sunday? What to know about TV schedule
Is the Daytona 500 on today? See why the NASCAR Cup Series is not racing Sunday and when the next race is.
Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo studio Blizzard Entertainment hits 35 years old — marks its first milestone under Microsoft Gaming
Legendary gaming firm cut its teeth with SNES and Genesis ports in the early 90s, but its legacy was locked in by three era‑defining originals that arrived between 1994 and 98.
Security threats have some boards rethinking security for top execs
Threats to executives are pushing companies like Starbucks and Disney to boost CEO security and mandate the use of corporate jets for personal travel.
Apple Tweaks Ecosystem Strategy Across Payments Car AI And Health
Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL) is shifting the Apple Card issuing partnership from Goldman Sachs to JPMorgan Chase, affecting more than 12 million existing cardholders. The company is opening CarPlay to third party AI chatbots, allowing outside developers to integrate conversational tools into the in car experience. Apple is scaling back its standalone AI powered health coach project, instead choosing to roll selected features into current health and fitness apps. For you as an investor, these moves...
Hundreds of Missouri inmates need court-ordered mental health services. The waitlist is growing
Missouri Mental Health Director Valerie Huhn told state lawmakers that the department and courts need options to get defendants treatment in their communities.
What time does Super Bowl 2026 start today? Kickoff, halftime, pregame schedule
Welcome to Super Bowl Sunday. Here's when the Seahawks and Patriots kickoff today and more key times to know.
Your College Basketball Sunday Viewing Guide: February 8, 2026
Don’t want to turn on the Super Bowl pregame show nonsense? Then take your pick of college hoops at your party today!
Latino sports legends gather in San Francisco ahead of the Super Bowl
The who’s who in sports within the Latino community were out Saturday in San Francisco, one day before Super Bowl Sunday.
Science history: 'Father of modern genetics' describes his experiments with pea plants — and proves that heredity is transmitted in discrete units
Gregor Mendel described his experiments with pea plants and proved that genes are transmitted in discrete units, with certain fundamental laws of inheritance.
UWO’s Brad Fischer surpasses great Bo Ryan in record book
(WFRV) — UW–Oshkosh women’s basketball head coach Brad Fischer etched his name into the record books Saturday, surpassing legendary coach Bo Ryan with a historic milestone. With a 69–47 win over UW–River Falls, Fischer recorded his 13th consecutive 20-win season — a WIAC record across both men’s and women’s basketball. The milestone breaks the previous […]
Regulating Digital Health Technologies
Randi Seigel examines the evolving regulatory landscape for digital health tools.
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 […]
Polls open in Thailand with three main parties vying for power
No single party is expected to secure a clear majority in Sunday's vote, raising the spectre of political instability.
Sunday Preview – Huron Blackheart sets sail from the Maelstrom
What’s coming up next week?
Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns
Many Democrats are staying focused on health care, an issue that was once a political liability but has become foundational for the party in recent elections.
What Are The Differences Between Honda's K20 And K24 Engines?
The differences between Honda's K20 and K24 engines concern their size and power. The K24 is larger and generally has more horsepower.
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.
San Diego sports fans differ on how they prepare for Super Bowl Sunday
On the eve of Super Bowl LX, some fans make plans for food-fueled parties. Others, not so much.
Seahawks vs. Patriots odds, picks: Experts reveals exact score predictions for the Big Game
SportsLine's top betting experts have revealed their score predictions for New England vs. Seattle on Sunday
Cowboys 2026 draft: RB Jeremiyah Love scouting report
Here is our scouting report on Notre Dame running back, Jeremiyah Love.
UCF to chase season sweep against reeling Cincinnati
After seeing a three-game win streak come to an end, UCF aims to get back on track and bolster its postseason resume by hitting the road to take on fading Cincinnati on Sunday in Big 12 Conference play.
Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering campaigns for Ossoff and other Democrats
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia, one of the party's most endangered incumbents this year, said at a rally Saturday attended by more than 1,000 people in an Atlanta suburb that health care is part of President Donald Trump's abandonment of working people.
V12-Swapped Datsun Gets the F1 Exhaust Treatment and It Is Glorious
Equal length headers should be mandatory on every Mercedes M120 engine.
Iowa vies for sixth straight win vs. visiting Northwestern
Efficient shooting and ball security have boosted Iowa to a five-game winning streak entering Sunday's game against Northwestern in Iowa City, Iowa.
Super Bowl Sunday drives record sports betting, sparks concerns among lawmakers
Experts project more than $1.7 billion in legal wagers as lawmakers push for stronger regulations.
Southern California looks to keep rolling at Penn State
Southern California will chase its first three-game winning streak in its two seasons in the Big Ten Conference during a matchup with Penn State on Sunday in the program's first visit to State College, Pa.
Super Bowl commercials break with traditional male audience to target Gen Z and women viewers
Company executives are broadening their upcoming Super Bowl advertisements to appeal to more female and Gen Z viewers ahead of the Big Game Sunday night.
This tiny molecular trick makes spider silk almost unbreakable
Scientists have cracked a key mystery behind spider silk’s legendary strength and flexibility. They discovered that tiny molecular interactions act like natural glue, holding silk proteins together as they transform from liquid into incredibly tough fibers. This same process helps create silk that’s stronger than steel by weight and tougher than Kevlar.
Colorado Politics Calendar Feb. 9-15
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
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 […]
Trump’s agenda at the White House this week included a desire to nationalize elections and move on from Epstein
Community Focus: How to stay healthy while watching the Big Game
Dr. Carla Martin from the R.I. Department of Health joined 12 News at 4 Friday to talk about healthier food choices for Sunday.
Business Lookahead: Near, far, wherever markets are
STORY: From Japan's snap election to key U.S. data, these are the stories to watch in business and finance in the coming week. :: Japan votesJapan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is hoping for a stronger mandate as voters head to the polls on Sunday.The closely-watched lower house election is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable in years.A strong showing by Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party would allow her to expand stimulus.That could heighten concerns about Japan's finances and push up government bond yields further in a selloff that could ripple out overseas.:: AI winners and losersCisco Systems and Germany's Siemens Energy report earnings on Wednesday.They've benefited from the AI boom in different ways, but now Barclays says that trade is "seeing extreme dispersion."That’s been evident in sliding software and data analytics stocks, which have plunged as traders focus on the existential threat posed by increasingly powerful AI models.AI enablers, companies contributing to the global AI data center build-out, meanwhile, have fared better. :: Delayed data dumpA double dose of major U.S. economic reports should give investors a critical view of the economy, following a delay by the recently ended three-day government shutdown.The January non-farm payrolls report, now due on Wednesday, is expected to show an increase of 70,000 jobs, according to a Reuters poll. Then, on Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the January consumer price index, one of the most closely watched measures of inflation.
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.
Our Partnership with the Women's Sport Foundation
Each year, the Mystics join thousands of women’s sports organizations in celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day—an initiative created by the Women’s Sports Foundation (WSF) to honor female athletic achievement and expand opportunities for girls in sports. But our support and partnership with WSF goes well beyond this day of celebration. The Mystics participate in WSF’s annual National Girls & Women In Sports Convening, bringing together leaders committed to increasing access and equity for girls. We also partner with WSF to host a hands on sports clinic, giving girls the chance to try multiple sports, including basketball. These […]
Looming Epstein Deposition Plunges Clintons Into Yet Another Scandal
Unlike in the past, top Democrats aren’t lining up in defense of the former president.
Does Bad Bunny owe fans a grand political statement on the Super Bowl halftime stage?
Ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl, critics and fans alike are wondering just how political Bad Bunny will get on the halftime show stage.
NASA Study: Non-biologic Processes Don’t Fully Explain Mars Organics
In a new study, researchers say that non-biological sources they considered could not fully account for the abundance of organic compounds in a sample
Why Berkshire Hathaway Is a Better Business Than You Might Think
Some fundamental misunderstandings about the way Warren Buffett's pride and joy reports its financial results can be misleading.
The lobstermen teaming up with scientists to save endangered whales
In a game of scientific telephone, if you find the food, you find the whales—and sound the alarm.
The lobstermen teaming up with scientists to save endangered whales
In a game of scientific telephone, if you find the food, you find the whales—and sound the alarm.
North Naples beach has high bacteria level; avoid the water
North Naples water quality fails standard due to bacteria. Part of Florida's healthy beach monitoring
What to eat while watching sports and a new Argentinian restaurant
The Cap Times' new food and culture newsletter shares Madison area restaurant news, with recommendations for what to read, watch, listen and eat.
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show: Here's some things to expect and what they mean
Bad Bunny will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show Sunday, fresh off his album of the year Grammy win for “Debí Tirar Más Fotos.” The performance is expected to be a historic moment for...
The 2026 sports calendar is setting up to be an all-timer
In today's edition: Big year of sports ahead, Stafford wins MVP, Skubal's big day, Olympics watchlist, Super Bowl pregame reading, photo finish, and more.
So the Epstein scandal is about politics? Silly me for thinking it’s about the mass abuse of women and girls
Obsessing over individual players and political chaos leaves less time to focus on the misogyny. And that’s for the best, isn’t it guys, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
As Olympics Open, Pope Leo Warns Against Using Sports for ‘Propaganda or National Supremacy’
The Milan-Cortina Games are overlapping with a moment of geopolitical turbulence as conflicts rage, national leaders issue threats and alliances are strained.
Maine bars prep for Super Bowl Sunday
In Augusta, Two Maine Guys bar and restaurant is advertising a Super Bowl watch party. They promise to keep the sound on their big screen TVs and will have food and drink specials all night.
Carlyle Group quarterly profit rises on private-equity dealmaking
Asset manager Carlyle Group posted a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Friday, helped by income from deals at its private-equity arm and solid gains across its credit and secondaries businesses.
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. In the events below, “today” refers to Feb. 7.
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.
Mount Pleasant swimmer wins Week 9 Delaware Online Athlete of the Week, presented by Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists
Athlete of the Week voting runs Monday through Thursday each week.
Labour MP calls for a ‘clearout’ of advisers in Downing Street amid Mandelson scandal
Pressure continued to build on Keir Starmer to remove his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney
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.
Sacramento businesses celebrate Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show
Sacramento businesses are turning Sunday into a fan experience as Bad Bunny headlines the Super Bowl halftime show, with local spots hosting special events and parties.
SPORTS: Five high-school bowlers headed to state too
As reported here previously, the Chief Sealth IHS flag-football team is in the state tournament, with a must-win game against Lynden in Ferndale at 1 pm Saturday (February 7). Checking other sports, we see five local athletes are in the girls-bowling state tournaments too: In the 3A tournament tomorrow (Friday, February 6), West Seattle HS bowlers ...
Outdated air quality codes negatively affect Clevelanders’ health
Failing to update air-quality standards in the city of Cleveland would leave African American communities vulnerable and thus shorten lives, writes Yvonka M. Hall, of Cleveland, CEO of the Northeast Ohio Community Resilience Centre, in a letter to the editor.
Party Or Politics? All Eyes On Bad Bunny At Super Bowl
The argument that sport and politics should not mix could be tested at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, when Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny performs against a backdrop of fury from right-wing critics.
2025 NFL draft redo changes Browns roster, future greatly
The Cleveland Browns 2025 NFL draft, along with DE Myles Garrett, is the team’s foundation. ESPN’s redraft changes that
Should Rams target enemy free agent from Super Bowl?
Would Riq Woolen fix Rams secondary issues as a free agent?
SEC commissioner warns Bediako case threatens college sports ahead of Friday hearing
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey warned that allowing former professional athletes to return to college competition would threaten the foundation of college sports, as a judge prepares to hear arguments Friday in the NCAA eligibility case involving Alabama basketball player Charles Bediako.
Arts and Entertainment Agenda, Feb. 6-13
Matteo Mancuso, Feb. 6 Italian electric jazz guitarist Matteo Mancuso will perform at 8:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, at the Paul JAS Center, 422 E Cooper Ave. Based in his hometown of Sicily, he’s known...
Locally Preparing for Super Bowl Sunday
The Killabrew Saloon is getting ready for Super Bowl 60 as fans prepare to watch the Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots.
Ron DeSantis rips media for smearing Casey DeSantis in Hope Florida Foundation coverage
'It was all a political scam, and there was a political agenda.'
Jeff Bezos Knows Which Way the Wind is Blowing
He invested in disinformation and propaganda while destroying a trusted news institution.
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...
Measles outbreak in Mexico prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco
ZAPOPAN, Mexico (AP) — The Mexican state of Jalisco on Thursday issued a health alert and mandated the use of face masks in schools as a measles outbreak hit the state capital, a key host city for the…
Measles outbreak in Mexico prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco
The Mexican state of Jalisco has issued a health alert and mandated face masks in schools due to a measles outbreak in the state capital
2026 March Madness: Men's NCAA Tournament schedule and dates
The NCAA Tournament is just around the corner, so here's what dates to circle on your calendar
How Seattle sports bars and pizzerias prepare for a Seahawks Super Bowl
With the Seahawks in the Super Bowl on Sunday, local sports bars and pizza shops will feed thousands of hungry fans. Here's how they're preparing for the rush.
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.
Democrats issue 10 demands for DHS reform
The list includes a use-of-force policy for immigration agents and a standardization of uniforms
Prisma Health mandates masks amid Spartanburg County measles outbreak
Prisma Health will require masks for patients and visitors in emergency and birthing centers due to the largest U.S. measles outbreak in 25 years.
Health department will mine unverified vaccine injury claims with new AI tool
Experts worry it will be used to further Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine agenda.
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.
Starmer apologises to Epstein victims as he seeks to weather Mandelson scandal
PM says he is sorry for believing ‘lies’ told by former Labour minister when he appointed him US ambassador
Entertainment briefs | Black Humboldt hosts karaoke party
Black Humboldt is hosting a karaoke party tonight (Thursday) at 9 p.m. at Richards’ Goat, 401 I St., Arcata. Doors open at 8 p.m.
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.
Top business book recommendations, from Selkirk Sport founders
"I've personally gotten a lot more out of biographies than I ever have from particular business books," said Selkirk Sport co-founder Mike Barnes.
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...