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Schulte's 19 help Fordham take down Saint Joseph's 68-64
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Rikus Schulte scored 19 points as Fordham beat Saint Joseph's 68-64 on Tuesday night.
Twin Cities small business owners call for state relief amid ICE surge: "Stop talking and start doing"
Whether it's a Venezuelan restaurant on the West Side of St. Paul, Minnesota, or a bakery on Lake Street in Minneapolis, there's widespread economic pain for Latino-owned businesses.
E-Verify Bill is Blatantly Anti-Business
Listen to “Commentary – TJ Meadows” on Spreaker. Republicans were once known as a party supportive of business, especially small businesses. Judging from those pushing new mandates on private employers to use the E-Verify system, the evidence — at least as it pertains to some in the House — points in a different direction. House
Samsung to Unveil AI-Charged Galaxy S26 Smartphones on Feb. 25
Samsung Electronics Co. will unveil its latest mainstream Galaxy smartphones on Feb. 25 at an event in San Francisco, hoping to spur upgrades and fresh momentum in its rivalry with Apple Inc.’s iPhone and Android-based competitors.
Women and girls in science: Dismantling barriers, closing gender gaps
Although women are more likely than young men to pursue higher education, they make up only 35 per cent of science graduates.
Salem pauses sign code enforcement after business complaints
After hearing from businesses about the challenges with the city's sign code, Salem leaders are pausing sign code enforcement for six months.
Top medical groups join forces to review vaccine science as CDC faces criticism
The American Medical Association is launching an effort to evaluate vaccine safety and effectiveness independently of U.S. government health agencies
After 2 years in business, Nahual Maya Restaurant closes in Lancaster city
Nahual Maya Restaurant, a small Central American restaurant that opened two years ago in Lancaster city, is now closed.
Kaiser reaches $30 million settlement with US Labor Dept over mental health care practices
The U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday said it has settled with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan to resolve multiple investigations into the company's practices on mental health and substance use disorder services.
The Gwinnett Regional Science, Engineering + Innovation Fair is back!
The 48th Annual Gwinnett Regional Science, Engineering + Innovation Fair is coming to the Gas South Convention Center on Friday, February 27.
Washington D.C. sports community shows support in wake of dismantled Washington Post sports section
The Washington Commanders left three seats open at Tuesday’s press conference as a way to pay homage to the Washington Post’s sports department, which was recently shut down.
Climate Change Is Erased From a Manual for Federal Judges
After Republican criticism, a group that offers professional resources to judges withdrew a climate science chapter from its Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence.
Apple may be inspiring Samsung to go back to a feature it dropped in 2020
Samsung was an early adopter, but the tech didn't stick around for long. Apple is widely rumored to be introducing variable aperture on the iPhone 18 Pro...
NEW NFIB SURVEY: Small Business Optimism Remains Above 52-Year Average
Optimism Index falls by 0.2 points to 99.3
Talking politics with family: We won't make it if we don't 'put our hearts and heads together'
This episode of One Small Step reflects on how political polarization can strain family relationships and how trying to build connections across political lines can help repair that divide.
Windows 11 KB5077181 25H2 out with new features, direct download links for offline installers (.msu)
Windows 11 KB5077181 is now rolling out on version 25H2 with a new Cross Device Resume feature, Smart App Control changes, and more.
Roundup: St. George zoning / Small business optimism / Landry’s newest role
Overhaul: The St. George City Council will introduce an ordinance at tonight’s meeting that looks to significantly overhaul the city’s zoning framework. The proposal amends the city’s Unified Development Code by creating new base zoning districts, updating permitted uses and dimensional standards, and reorganizing sections of the code. A public hearing is scheduled for Feb. […]
It Ain’t Just Sports: Super Bowl debrief and special guest Maggie Doogan
In this episode: We sit down with Richmond Spiders forward Maggie Doogan to talk about her record breaking season with the women’s basketball team.
Utah Gov. Cox blames media after Trump calls Team USA athlete ‘loser’ for political comments
Utah Gov. Cox blamed journalists when asked about President Trump calling a Team USA athlete a “loser” for their criticism of the United States government.
Solace Health eyes IPO after $130M raise
Solace CEO Jeremy Gurewitz says the company is targeting an IPO in 2028.
Tuesday Cannon Fodder: the others
Good morning, TSFers. We’ve finally reached our thaw here in the D.C. area. It looks as if it’ll be smooth, above-freezing sailing for most of the rest of the month. Of course, that’s brought on by winds having pushed warmer ocean waters further north, which is an El Nino thing, and will result in a […]
Hospitals’ opaque pricing is crushing California’s small businesses
Hospitals often charge California’s small businesses more than Medicare for the same treatments and tack on hidden “facilities fees.”
Dismissals: Health trusts taking 'punitive' approach to discipline, union says
A total of 1,834 healthcare workers across the six health trusts in Northern Ireland have been dismissed in the last five years due to breaches of, or actions taken under, attendance management policies.
Victims and politics collide as Raffensperger spotlights First Liberty fallout
Corruption emerges as a campaign theme in Georgia's Republican race for governor.
NBC Sports Philadelphia fans will soon be able to save money on YouTubeTV
Phillies, Sixers, and Flyers games will be available on YouTube TV's new sports-centric package of channels for subscribers in and around Philadelphia.
North Fargo barbers retiring after nearly 20 years in business together
Former barber college classmates Joel Cannon and Pat Anderson have been business partners in North Plaza Barbers since 2006.
Wild local politics and Ella Langley’s huge hit: Down in Alabama
Listen to "Down in Alabama" wherever you get your podcasts.
Colostrum Supplement Sales Are Booming, But the Science Is Thin
Celebrity endorsements have driven more than $22 million in US sales, a 3,000% increase from two years earlier.
As measles outbreak rages, public health expert says making vaccines optional 'boggles the mind'
More than 920 people are now infected with measles in South Carolina as the outbreak there grows, and smaller outbreaks hit Florida, Arizona and Utah.
Scientists find genes that existed before all life on Earth
Life’s story may stretch further back than scientists once thought. Some genes found in nearly every organism today were already duplicated before all life shared a common ancestor. By tracking these rare genes, researchers can investigate how early cells worked and what features of life emerged first. New computational tools are now helping scientists unlock this hidden chapter of evolution.
Super Bowl to the Olympics: The long history of protest, politics and sports
This weekend’s competitions drew the attention of millions of viewers. But sporting events have long been sites for political speech, protest and activism dating back decades.
Business listings: See 31 new businesses in Central NY
See a list of filings in Onondaga, Madison and Cayuga counties.
Coffee And Tea Help Protect Brain Health
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Feb. 10, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A few cups of coffee or tea each day can help your brain age more gracefully, a new study says. About two to three cups of caffeinated joe — or one to two cups of tea — reduced dementia risk and slowed brain aging,
Small Business Invoicing Software (2026): QuickBooks Named Leading Online Invoicing Platform for UK SMEs by Better Business Advice
Better Business Advice has named QuickBooks as a leading online invoicing platform for UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), recognising its role in helping businesses modernise billing processes, improve visibility over cash flow, and reduce the administrative burden associated with invoicing and payments.
U.S. Small-Business Confidence Slipped in January
U.S. small-business confidence fell unexpectedly in January, with businesses citing inflation, labor quality and the cost or availability of insurance as problems.
US Small-Business Optimism Eases on Economic Expectations
Sentiment among US small-business owners edged down in January for the first time in three months as optimism about the economic outlook eased.
Republican-led US House panel issues subpoenas to eight health insurers, Axios reports
House Judiciary Committee Republicans have subpoenaed eight Affordable Care Act health insurers for documents as part of a widening investigation of potential fraud surrounding the use of premium subsidies, Axios reported on Tuesday.
Exclusive: House GOP panel subpoenas 8 health insurers
Republicans are pressing forward with their probe of the Obamacare market — and putting heat on health plans.
Pride and unease: US Winter Olympians navigate politics, patriotism and Trump attacks
Some athletes at the Milano Cortina Games speaking out on the complications of representing the US abroad are facing hostility from home
AMA joins effort to launch vaccine science review amid CDC turmoil
The American Medical Association and a partner group are taking on a new role in reviewing vaccine safety and effectiveness as the CDC’s review process faces criticism.
Inside Las Vegas's Electric Reinvention Into a Sports Capital
Long the world’s entertainment capital, this desert playground has now become the epicenter of sports tourism.
Hearthstone Cataclysm Card Reveal - Ultraxion Looks Like A Must-Have For Deathwing Decks
One of Deathwing's trusty lieutenants helps to Herald your Colossal minion and reduces Deathwing's cost in one fell swoop.
Ward and Smith Presenters at NCBA’s 2026 Business Law & Corporate Counsel Joint Program | Ward and Smith, P.A.
Ward and Smith is pleased to have multiple representatives contributing to the North Carolina Bar Association’s 2026 Business Law and Corporate Counsel Sections
A Grip on Sports: Now that the NFL season is in the rearview mirror (though there is still one massive party to attend) it's time to shift the focus a bit
A GRIP ON SPORTS • It’s transition time. And we are not referring to the weather, despite the presence of Gatorade showers Sunday night.
Health insurance hell: Why do I need a prior authorization? : Life Kit
Some medical procedures and treatments require prior authorization from your health insurance company, meaning you'll need pre-approval before you can receive care. This episode, health care reporter Sarah Boden shares tips on making the prior authorization process as smooth as possible — so you can save yourself frustration and get medical support sooner.Follow us on Instagram: @nprlifekitSign up for our newsletter here.Have an episode idea or feedback you want to share? Email us at lifekit@npr.orgSupport the show and listen to it sponsor-free by signing up for Life Kit+ at plus.npr.org/lifekit
BP reports fourth-quarter 2025 profits in line with expectations
BP posted a fourth-quarter underlying replacement cost profit, or adjusted net income, of $1.54 billion on Tuesday, compared with expectations of $1.55 billion in a company-provided poll of analysts and $1.17 billion a year ago.
Williams, Wessler guide UNC Wilmington past Charleston 76-64
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Greedy Williams scored 16 points and Patrick Wessler posted a double-double as UNC Wilmington beat Charleston 76-64 on Monday night.
Lakers’ LeBron James goes lefty to posterize Thunder’s Chet Holmgren
LeBron James just slammed it home with his left hand during Lakers vs. Thunder with Chet Holmgren contesting the dunk.
Large fire breaks out at Jackson Ave business
Memphis fire crews are battling a fire at a business on Jackson Avenue on Monday night.
Mullin scores 23, Yale defeats Howard 87-81 in OT
WASHINGTON (AP) Trevor Mullin scored 23 points and Yale beat Howard 87-81 in overtime on Monday night.
Standard Chartered names Peter Burrill as interim CFO
Standard Chartered , on Tuesday appointed Peter Burrill as interim group chief financial officer, replacing Diego De Giorgi, who steps down with immediate effect to pursue an external opportunity.
House, Aligbe help Southern Illinois defeat Indiana State 80-65
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) Quel'Ron House had 14 points and Rolyns Aligbe posted a double-double to help Southern Illinois defeat Indiana State 80-65 on Monday night.
Salesforce cuts less than 1,000 jobs, Business Insider reports
Salesforce made cuts to its workforce at the beginning of this month, with the reduction involving fewer than 1,000 roles, Business Insider reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Hornets' Moussa Diabate: Booted from Monday's contest
Hornets' Moussa Diabate: Booted from Monday's contest
Miami Beach adopts sweeping deregulation to attract restaurants and live entertainment
Miami Beach announced it plans to fast-track restaurant and live entertainment openings by easing regulations and raising occupancy limits.
US to cut $600 million in public health grants to Democratic-led states, Bloomberg News reports
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is expected to cut about $600 million in public health grants to California, Minnesota, Illinois and Colorado because they do not align with the White House's priorities, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Los Angeles voters are moving ever leftward, shifting election politics in America’s second-largest city
By Jim Newton, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. How liberal is Los Angeles? That question is very much on the minds of political insiders and observers these days as the city turns to its municipal elections and makes important decisions about its
KWQC sports team learns how to curl at Cedar Rapids Curling Club
KWQC’s Joey Donia and Kevin Kohr went to the Cedar Rapids Curling Club for a lesson on how to curl.
Thomas paces American History over Newark Data Science
Head coach Otis Anderson Jr. recorded his 100th career victory at American History.
No. 14 Florida looks to extend SEC lead at Georgia
No. 14 Florida, sitting alone atop the Southeastern Conference, will try to duplicate its defensive effort from the weekend when they travel to play high-scoring Georgia on Wednesday night in Athens, Ga.
Ricky Martin's Face During Super Bowl Cameo Stuns Fans, As Experts Address Possible Cosmetic Enhancements
Wyoming Senate Saves Business Council From Dismantling By 2-1 Vote
The Wyoming Business Council on Monday survived being dismantled, as the state Senate voted down a bill that would have purged it from state law,…
Amazon discusses AI content marketplace with publishers, The Information reports
Amazon has signaled to publishing industry executives that it is planning to launch a marketplace where publishers can sell their content to firms offering artificial intelligence products, The Information reported on Monday.
Wyoming Small Business Owners Outline Top Priorities for 2026 Legislative Session
Right to Repair, stiffer penalties on theft, and eminent domain reform are among the top priorities for Wyoming small business owners
YouTube TV Gets Cheaper Sports, News, and Entertainment Bundles
YouTube is splitting YouTube TV into a selection of tailored YouTube TV Plans, allowing subscribers to pay less for a smaller selection of channels. "TV should be easy," reads the blog post announcing the change. There are 10+ new plans across Sports, News, Entertainment, and Family, at prices that are $11 to $28 below the $82.99 per month cost for a full YouTube TV subscription.
Catherine O'Hara’s cause of death confirmed by medical examiner
Catherine O’Hara, the comic actor known for “Schitt’s Creek” and “Home Alone,” died of a pulmonary embolism, according to her death certificate released by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office and shared by TMZ on Monday.
Nearly 200 people to be laid off from longtime Springfield business
Nearly 200 workers are being laid off at Smithfield, a long-time business with a location in Springfield.
Garrett Richter: Set national standard for smart consumer protections in litigation funding
A common sense safeguard to protect courts, consumers, and Florida’s economy
How the Epstein files are upending U.K. politics : Consider This from NPR
The latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein is threatening the U.K. ruling government.New documents have led Peter Mandelson, a former ambassador to the U.S., to resign from Britain’s House of Lords and from the Labour Party.The fallout has already claimed two key staff members close to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and some in his own party are calling for him to step down too.Edward Luce, chief U.S. commentator for the Financial Times, helps explain the scandal – and why the reaction in the U.K. differs from the U.S.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Jordan-Marie Smith and Connor Donevan, with audio engineering by Hannah Gluvna. It was edited by Patrick Jarenwattananon and Michael Levitt. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
US Medicare Agency Proposes Regulation to Reduce Fraud Across Health Insurance Programs
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Monday proposed regulations to crack down on fraud and misleading practices by health insurance agents and brokers to lower health care costs. (Reporting by Sneha S K in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona) Copyright 2026 ...
Cipher Mining Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Business Update Conference Call
NEW YORK, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ: CIFR) (“Cipher” or the “Company”) today announced it will provide a bu...
Catherine O'Hara died from a pulmonary embolism. Cancer was the underlying cause
Rectal cancer was the long-term cause
Samsung almost confirms when it's unveiling the Galaxy S26 family
February 25 seems like a given at this point. Samsung has long been rumored to be unveiling the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra on February...
SIUH receives $10.5M in state funds to improve mental health care access
The funding will help prevent crises, emergency department visits and disruptions in care, the hospital has announced.
What is a pulmonary embolism? Catherine O'Hara's cause of death, explained
"Home Alone" actress Catherine O'Hara's died from a pulmonary embolism. Here's what to know.
Justice Department seeks to dismiss Steve Bannon’s Capitol riot contempt case
Federal prosecutors on Monday moved to drop a criminal case brought during the Biden administration against Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump who was convicted years ago for thumbing his nose at lawmakers investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 4, including a child, Lebanese health ministry says
Israeli forces killed four people, including a child, in southern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanon's National News Agency reported, citing the health ministry, in two separate strikes that the Israeli military said targeted members of the Shi'ite Muslim armed group Hezbollah.
Embark Studios Is Encouraging Cooperation in ARC Raiders With New Shared Watch Event
Embark Studios launches ARC Raiders’ Shared Watch Event, rewarding players for cooperating against the ARC with cosmetics, tokens, and event progression.
Country superstar coming to central Pa. venue for concert
The singer has charted more than 50 singles on the Billboard country charts, including 19 hits reaching number 1.
An Olympian Made One Small Comment About the State of the Country, and MAGA Lost Its Mind
The president and his sycophants really do have paper-thin skin.
Is the PPPLF Still Encouraging Small Business Lending?
The Federal Reserve designed its Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility to ease liquidity issues and support small business lending during the pandemic. The liquidity facility allowed banks to pledge Paycheck Protection Program loans as risk-free collateral during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysis shows that, although the program has essentially ended, the positive effects on small business lending have persisted, particularly among small banks with lower liquidity, in keeping with the intent of the program.
PNW-dedicated furniture chain closing all locations, going-out-of-business sale underway
A small furniture chain in the Pacific Northwest is closing its doors after nearly 40 years.
PNW-dedicated furniture chain closing all locations, going-out-of-business sale underway
A small furniture chain in the Pacific Northwest is closing its doors after nearly 40 years.
Country star feels ‘more proudly American’ after watching Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show
She said Bad Bunny's performance made her feel "more proudly American than anything Kid Rock has ever done."
PNW-dedicated furniture chain closing all locations, going-out-of-business sale underway
Kasala Modern Home Furnishings, a small furniture chain in the Pacific Northwest, is closing its doors after nearly 40 years.
NFL Alumni Health Partners with Wellgistics Health to Deploy Technology to Improve Health Outcomes for Former NFL Players and Rural Communities
Wellgistics Health to leverage EinsteinRx™ AI pharmacy hub and PharmacyChain™ smart contracts to drive healthcare
10 Triangle businesses get big surprise from Lenovo, Carolina Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Carolina Hurricanes and Lenovo are helping to boost small businesses across central North Carolina. Ten businesses were surprised with $5,000 worth of Lenovo technology …
Health officials confirm rabies-positive bat in Eaton County
The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) has confirmed that a bat found in Eaton County tested positive for rabies.
Winners of International Quantum Year science-journalism competition picked
Physics World and Physics Magazine announce successful pitches
Argentine markets swayed by politics and new fiscal regularization scheme
Argentine financial markets traded cautiously on Monday as political developments increasingly weighed on short- and medium-term investment decisions.
How bad is junk food for your heart? A new Florida study has an answer.
Florida Atlantic University research links ultra-processed foods to heart issues and says reducing consumption is an urgent public health priority.
Spark STEM Fest returns to Orlando Science Center for hands-on learning
Explore STEM careers at Spark STEM Fest! Enjoy immersive exhibits and live shows that make science, technology, engineering, and math come alive.
YouTube TV Launches Sports Tier Priced $18 Less Monthly Than Main Plan
Now that all those pesky retransmission and carriage disputes are out of the way.
Impossibly powerful 'ghost particle' that slammed into Earth may have come from an exploding black hole — and it could upend both particle physics and cosmology
A supercharged neutrino that smashed into our planet in 2023 may have been spit out by an exploding primordial black hole with a "dark charge." If true, this theory could lead to a definitive catalog of all subatomic particles and unveil the elusive identity of dark matter.
A couple of teas or coffees a day could lower risk of dementia, scientists say
Findings suggest smaller cognitive decline, but US study cannot prove daily caffeine hit is good for the brain
Classic rock legends are coming to Hershey for a concert
The group is one of the highest-charting bands in Billboard history, with Top 40 albums in six consecutive decades.
Elementary schools turn to science of reading to combat literacy crisis
Schools are using the science of reading to help improve declining literacy rates. It includes five components: phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension.
IntelePeer Introduces SmartAgent Collections, Automated Revenue Recovery Solution for DSOs and Specialty Healthcare Providers
DANIA BEACH, Fla., February 09, 2026--IntelePeer introduces SmartAgent Collections, an automated Agentic AI solution that improves revenue recovery for DSOs and healthcare providers.
Las Vegas teen works to educate young performers on avoiding entertainment industry abuse
16-year-old launches ‘Acting Through Law’ after contract dispute with talent manager.
Platforms, Politics, and the Crisis of Democracy: Connective Action and the Rise of Illiberalism -
Platforms, Politics, and the Crisis of Democracy: Connective Action and the Rise of Illiberalism By W. Lance Bennett, University of Washington, and Steven Livingston, George Washington University Democratic backsliding, the slow erosion of institutions, processes, [...]