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Texas Republican Ken Paxton is stepping up his Senate bid against GOP Sen. John Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is stepping up his race for the U.S. Senate with early voting about to begin in his state
Apple takes on YouTube and Spotify with new video podcasting push
Apple on Monday announced that it will bring a new integrated video podcast experience to Apple Podcasts this spring.
Eric Winter Shares Why the Fans Are to Thank for Chenford’s Romance on ‘The Rookie’ (Exclusive)
It’s actually a surprising take!
Aliens are ‘real,’ Obama says, as Washington shrugs
The former president appeared to confirm decades-old conspiracy theories. Lawmakers say Barack Obama is simply saying what many Americans already believe.
Funnel week: Bills face major deadline this week at the Iowa Statehouse
Monday kicked off the first funnel week of the 2026 Iowa legislative session. The major deadline funnels down the number of bills that state lawmakers can continue to work on.
iOS 27 'Rave' Update to Clean Up Code, Could Boost Battery Life
Apple's iOS 27 update will prioritize cleaning up the operating system's internals, with engineers making changes that could result in better battery life, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The effort is said to be similar to what Apple did with its Snow Leopard Mac update years ago, and will involve removing old code, rewriting existing features, and subtly upgrading apps to improve performance. The result should hopefully be a "snappier, more responsive" OS, says Gurman.
Opinion | Even far-right foreign leaders are getting sick of Trump’s meddling
Seldom, if ever, have U.S. presidents interceded as brazenly as Trump has done in foreign politics.
How to Raise a Kid Who Loves Science
Research shows that exposing kids to STEM early has big benefits later in life.
The race to succeed McConnell showcases how the GOP has soured on him
Three GOP candidates, all former McConnell interns, are keeping their distance as they seek to align with Trump.
Why everyone is talking about ‘affordability’ now
“Affordability” is shaping the political conversation like never before as wages struggle to keep up with cost increases.
Rubio meets Orbán in Budapest as US and Hungary are to sign a civilian nuclear pact
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Budapest as the two countries move to sign a civilian nuclear cooperation deal
Daygo Eatz celebrates Black-owned businesses during Black History Month
This Black History Month, San Diego is highlighting community events including Daygo Eatz, an annual celebration that brings taste, sound and fun to Imperial Avenue.
Tom Wilson fights in Canada's game vs. France at the Olympics
Who says there’s no fighting in hockey at the Olympics
Trump's border czar says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after enforcement drawdown
More than 1,000 immigration agents have left Minnesota’s Twin Cities area and hundreds more will depart in the days ahead as part of the Trump administration’s drawdown of its immigration enforcement surge
Imported pears from Argentina are causing problems for California farmers
California pear growers are facing challenges as the United States imports many pears from Argentina, a move that is affecting the state's market and prompting calls for government intervention.
CA Politics 360 Full Episode | Proposed Voter ID ballot initiative, CA Democratic Party convention
There’s a proposed ballot initiative that would require voters to show their ID at the polls and for election officials to verify citizenship.
NH's Business: The shift in state revenue
Fred Kocher sits down with Phil Sletten with the NH Fiscal Policy Institute to talk about the shift in state revenue.
Scientists Have Made Light Speed Visible. The Images Will Break Your Brain.
The method involves stitching together many thin “slices” of light reflecting off an object.
Derek Dooley didn't vote for years. Now he wants Georgia voters to send him to Washington
Former football coach Derek Dooley says Georgia voters should send him to the Senate because he’s a political outsider
I replaced 6 subscription-based Android apps with these free open source gems and couldn't be happier
The subscription-free Android setup
Is Tinder the new LinkedIn? Job-hunters swipe for leads on dating apps
Looking for a job? These workers say dating apps like Tinder, Hinge, and Grindr may be your best bet for networking and seeking referrals.
Analysis | Primary season has arrived. Why these races matter so much in 2026.
A 21st-century-record number of seats are opening, and races will be raucous and crowded, reflecting both parties’ ideological, stylistic and generational tensions.
Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist
Advisers had been encouraging the president to sound more empathetic toward struggling Americans. But as some bright spots emerge, the messaging has shifted.
He spent decades perfecting his voice. Now he says Google stole it.
NPR’s David Greene says he was “completely freaked out” when he heard an AI voice that sounded just like his own, and he’s suing over it.
Column | Lucas Pinheiro Braathen dared to be who he is. He won gold because of it.
Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist has a message worth listening to after his victory in the men’s giant slalom.
Daytona 500 weekend drawing big crowds to local businesses
Local businesses in Daytona Beach are experiencing a significant boost in activity and revenue as crowds gather for the Daytona 500 weekend.
The biggest sporting event in Milan on Saturday wasn’t the Olympics
With a global sporting spectacle going on nearby, locals in Milan flooded San Siro to witness a riveting Derby d’Italia between Inter Milan and Juventus.
Why There's Simply No Need For An Amazon Fire TV Stick Anymore
The Amazon Fire TV Stick is no longer essential because there are cheaper competitors and most smart TVs today include the same range of apps in their OS.
Leading Researcher Named First UM Endowed Chair in Fisheries Science
The University of Montana recently named Yoichiro Kanno as the newest endowed chair in its top-ranked Wildlife Biology Program.
Health code violations issued at Pittsburgh Subway location
A Subway location in Pittsburgh has been issued several health code violations, according to a release from county officials.
A doctor shares his 6 simple rules for healthy living
Ezekiel Emanuel explains why his new book, “Eat Your Ice Cream,” is different from the many others about how to live longer and better.
Kiss-and-cry: Is figure skating's voyeuristic staple worth the mental health toll on its athletes
The kiss-and-cry area has long been a staple of figure skating, providing fans with an unvarnished look at skaters as they learn their scores
Mating, Marriage, And Monogamy In The Age Of Apps | Science Friday
With so many dating apps—and so many people using them—why are a record number of American adults single? Is marriage as important as it was a generation or two ago? Evolutionary biol...
It’s not just about romance: Friendships benefit your health, too.
Love doesn’t have to be romantic to improve your life. Research shows that friendships, especially high-quality ones, are key for health and well-being.
Column | Republicans see a big opportunity in crowded Democratic primaries
In several states and swing districts, House Democrats have nomination contests that could prove harmful.
The one industry powering the U.S. labor market
Without health care, the United States would have nearly 400,000 fewer jobs than it did a year ago, according to Labor Department figures through January.
Founder of Sacramento dog training service that uses rattlesnakes fights to keep business going
Jake Molieri uses his albino rattlesnake called Mr. Cheese for training.
Quiz: This week in national politics
Take a quiz that recaps the major stories from this week in national politics.
Trump tells soldiers to vote GOP in campaign-style rally at Fort Bragg
Army policy prohibits partisan displays, and most service members refrained from cheering.
February 13, 2026
An evolutionary biologist weighs in on mating and dating in the age of apps. Is pair bonding passé? Is single the new married? Plus, the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, or RHIC, has ceased operation. What’s next for particle physics? Add, researchers are homing in on how kids reap long-term health benefits from getting dirty, whether cuddling furry pets or playing with friends.
$8 million Health Care Professional Incentive Program launches in Iowa
Eligible health care professionals must be employed in one of 36 Iowa counties identified as being in "high need."
Scientists Think Asteroids May Have Provided the Ingredients for Life on Earth
A new study analyzes three asteroid and two meteorite samples to see if space rocks smacking into Earth could’ve helped kickstart life.
White House, RFK Jr. shake up health leadership after controversies
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s health department is undergoing a major leadership overhaul.
Scientists Discovered An Organism That Can Become Two Different Life Forms
Knowing which genes are responsible for the transformations could help with developing antifungal treatments, and may have other pharmaceutical and industrial applications.
Search continues for additional suspects in string of Placer County business break-ins
Burglars target 5 businesses in less than 24 hours; authorities track SUV to Sacramento
Trump heads to Fort Bragg to cheer special forces members who ousted Venezuela's Maduro
President Donald Trump is visiting Fort Bragg in North Carolina on Friday to praise special forces involved in the capture of Venezuela’s former leader, Nicolás Maduro
First look at Epic Entertainment: Could it be a spark for Northgate Mall's redevelopment?
Epic Entertainment is an indoor adventure park, expected to open at Northgate Mall early next week. It could also provide a spark for Northgate's redevelopment.
Need ideas for Valentine's Day? Fairfield business offers a cheesy idea
Valentine's Day is just around the corner.
Scientists have discovered one of elephants’ most sensitive secrets
Researchers have studied rat and mouse whiskers, but these key organs for elephants have been largely overlooked.
YouTube launches native app for Apple Vision Pro
YouTube was one of the biggest apps missing from the Vision Pro platform at launch in February 2024. That changes...
Vermont health officials report confirmed case of measles
Officials from the Vermont Department of Health confirmed that a case of measles was recently detected in an adult in Washington County.
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping U.S. health policy as HHS secretary, and doctors say his changes are eroding trust
Club Padel Newtown to bring fast-growing racquet sport and entertainment hub to village
A new sports and entertainment destination is coming to the Village of Newtown, introducing one of the world’s fastest-growing racquet sports to Greater Cincinnati’s East Side.
Improving Brain Health: Mind and body movement shown to cut dementia risk
Mass. expert says exercises like Tai Chi have wide-ranging benefits.
Measles cases on the rise across California as health officials urge vaccination
State health officials note an outbreak of measles in Shasta County, and two recent cases that visited Disneyland.
Opinion | Modernizing these laws could expand access to health care for millions
Pharmacists in many states remain legally prohibited from providing care they are trained to deliver.
Improving Brain Health: Expert says exercise routine can cut dementia risk
Mass. doctor stresses important connection between a healthy heart and a sharp brain.
Longtime Detroit firefighters turn brotherhood into business with Mount Clemens restaurant
Two longtime Detroit firefighters turned their brotherhood into a business. Nearly 20 years ago, they opened a restaurant in Mount Clemens that pays tribute to their days in the firehouse.
What a cardiologist eats in a day for better heart health
Dariush Mozaffarian is a leader in the food-is-medicine movement. This is exactly what he eats — and yes, dessert is on the list.
Scientists Just Spotted a Truly Humongous Schrödinger’s Cat
It may sound like an oxymoron, but this massive nanoparticle made up of 7,000 sodium atoms is the largest to exhibit such quantum behavior.
Column | Asking Eric: Alexa’s eavesdropping makes for uncomfortable visits
Is the letter writer paranoid to be suspicious of smart speakers in friends’ homes?
Trump plans to close Kennedy Center for about two years
President Donald Trump said he plans to close the Kennedy Center for roughly two years for the facility to undergo construction.
FDA won’t review Moderna application for first mRNA-based flu vaccine
The decision, which shocked company officials, comes as the FDA says it will take a stricter approach to federal vaccine approvals.
Opinion | Olympians, leave politics at home
Readers on the Olympics, Football prayer, Billie Eilish’s Land acknowledgement, Sonny Jurgensen and more.
Health care service providers FLPPS, Rochester RHIO to combine
The change is set to go into effect on April 1.
Virginia Democrats quickly send proposed redistricting map to Spanberger
Democrats in the Virginia General Assembly sent proposed congressional maps that favor their party to Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) Tuesday as part of a budget package.
Hands-on: Nothing ‘Essential Apps’ hit beta so you can vibe code your homescreen [Gallery]
One of the places AI has really made an impact is on app coding, opening new doors both for professionals...
A.I. Personalizes the Internet but Takes Away Control
The relentless addition of artificial intelligence in popular apps raises questions about what’s at stake. The answer: the future of the internet and its lifeblood, digital advertising.
Vibe coding Nothing’s apps is fun, until you try to make them useful
Nothing wants to make an ecosystem of AI-generated apps, but it has a long way to go.
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.
Column | How to change the way you make coffee to improve your life
These buy-it-for-life coffee makers can help you save money and reduce waste.
Cincinnati Curling Club keeps Olympic sport thriving close to home
Local curlers say it’s more than a game — it’s a welcoming community built on competition and connection.
Iowa lawmakers advance bill blocking local civil rights protections for transgender Iowans
House Study Bill 664 would block local governments from enforcing civil rights protections that go beyond what is written into state law.
Iowa high school looks to students for help with referee shortage
"We need younger people to step up to the plate, and this class is helping get those kids interested," one Centerville teacher said.
Health officials race to alert measles exposures after MKE airport case
Health officials said a passenger boarded Southwest Flight WN 266 on Jan. 29 despite being told to isolate.
What we know about science and tech figures named in the Epstein files
Newly released government records are now giving a much clearer look at how science and tech figures like Elon Musk may have connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
Annual California Black Business Brunch honors businesses from across state
The California Black Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the California Legislative Black Caucus hosted their annual California Black Business Brunch on Monday.
Super Bowl watch party raises money for mental health in Greater Cincinnati
A football watch party held at Great American Ball Park's Champions Club turned into a fundraiser for mental health resources Sunday night.
When conflict meets competition: Trump's immigration agenda roils opening days of Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics have become a platform for political debate in the U.S. American athletes face questions about President Donald Trump’s immigration policies
Scientists Discovered How to Defy the Laws of Gravity—And Now They Can Compress Space and Time
China’s hypergravity machine is the first of its kind, seeing futures that would otherwise stay invisible.
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.
Legality of Trump’s $400M private funding for White House ballroom at issue
A federal judge weighing whether the project may proceed has focused on whether the administration can use private donations to bypass congressional approval.
How sports fandom impacts brain and behavior
Research shows that testosterone levels are impacted by whether a fan's team wins or loses.
Some Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas patients lose KU Health System coverage after contract dispute
Amanda Storm is a patient who reached out to KSHB 41. She said her healthcare is caught in the crossfire after learning her insurance plan was no longer in network with her preferred providers.
Spark STEM Fest returning to Orlando Science Center Feb. 14-16
The hands-on museum's most popular multi-day event is back with a lineup of hands-on exhibits, live shows and more for innovators of all ages
Buckner moves forward with food truck ordinance changes after business owner push
Buckner's Board of Aldermen agrees to draft new food truck ordinance allowing monthly vendors on Hudson Street after local business owners pushed for changes.
Sports Coaching Platforms Market to Reach US$ 1,408.1 Million by 2031 Driven by AI-Enabled Training, Wearable Integration, and Data-Centric Performance Analytics
The sports coaching platforms market has evolved significantly, driven by digitalization and remote, AI-enabled training, these platforms enhance athlete performance tracking and scheduling. Key trends include wearable sensors, personalized apps, and rising demand for data-centric, professional, and amateur coaching tools.Chicago, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to recent data from Astute Analytica, the global sports coaching platforms market is estimated to witness a rise in revenue
Improving Brain Health: Expert says sleep habits can help ward off dementia
Doctor says the quality and duration of sleep can make a big difference as we age.
Explore where Winter Olympic sports are most accessible across the U.S.
See which winter sport facilities are near you and if any Winter Olympians come from your state.
Surprise COVID test bills from Rume Health? Here’s why they’re showing up—and what to do
If you’ve opened your inbox lately to find a surprise COVID test bill from Rume Health—you’re not alone.
Salinas sports bars pack in fans for Super Bowl Sunday
Salinas bars, including Stonies Taphouse and Bistro, experienced a surge of sports fans gathering to enjoy the big game atmosphere, marking the venue's first Super Bowl party.
NBC Sports names former Reds player Joey Votto as commentator for 2026 MLB season
It's now official: Former Reds player Joey Votto is set to join NBC Sports as a commentator for the 2026 MLB season.
Kentucky Science Center hosts day of light, electric exploration
Families packed the Kentucky Science Center Saturday for "Ready, Set, Glow!" a day full of hands-on science that explored light, electricity, and color.
Bill to improve metal health treatment at juvenile detention centers introduce to Kentucky Senate
Kentucky lawmakers are looking for ways to improve mental health treatment for kids in juvenile detention.
Temporary agreement reached between United Healthcare and INTEGRIS Health
United Healthcare and INTEGRIS Health have reached a temporary agreement to extend their contract, providing relief to thousands of Oklahomans who faced losing their healthcare coverage.
Assemblywoman Alexandra Macedo calls Newsom's High-Speed Rail update an "absolute disgrace"
Republican Assemblywoman Alexandra Macedo did not mince her words when it comes to the High-Speed Rail after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the completion of the project's southern railhead and as some lawmakers seek to keep project records secret.
Lawmaker Lori Wilson on her "mileage tax" study, effort to keep some High-Speed Rail records secret
Democratic California Assemblywoman Lori Wilson is carrying two controversial proposals as the leader of the Assembly's Transportation Committee this year involving a study of a possible mileage tax and shielding some records around the state's embattled High-Speed Rail project.
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