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Mamdani’s New Health Commissioner Is an Unexpected Pick
Alister Martin’s appointment comes at pivotal time for the health of millions of New Yorkers, many of whom stand to lose their insurance or Medicaid under looming federal cuts.
Democratic victory in deep-red Texas district casts a pall over GOP plans to keep the House
Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a Texas state Senate district by 14 points after Trump carried it by 17 points in 2024. The state is a key battleground in the midterms.
AHCCCS Director steps down citing personal health concerns
The Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) Director, Virginia “Ginny" Rountree, has resigned after just months of being appointed to her position by Gov. Katie Hobbs.
Braves share update on plans for club's future broadcasts
The Atlanta Braves are aware of the reports regarding Main Street Sports Group. While disappointed with this development, we have been actively preparing for this outcome and are well on our way towards launching a new era in Braves broadcasting. Throughout Braves Country and beyond, we have one of the
Accel Entertainment announces management changes
Distributed-gaming operator Accel Entertainment announced Monday that founder and CEO Andy Rubenstein has been named chairman of the company’s Board of Directors, while Accel’s President of U.S. Gaming Mark Phelan has been appointed chief operating officer. Phelan will succeed Rubenstein as both
Turning Point USA unveils alternative Super Bowl halftime show lineup with Kid Rock
Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert and Lee Brice will headline Turning Point USA's alternative halftime show, airing as Bad Bunny takes the Super Bowl stage.
Linden Entertainment Appoints Jenna Jackson To New Role Of Chief Innovation & Brand Ventures Officer
Jenna Jackson has joined Linden Entertainment in the new role of Chief Innovation and Brand Ventures Officer, the company announced on Monday.
Comcast Resets Connectivity Business As Legal And Sports Stakes Rise
Comcast (NasdaqGS:CMCSA) is overhauling its connectivity business, appointing Steve Croney as CEO of Connectivity & Platforms. The company is shifting its broadband and wireless approach, including simplified pricing and new partnership models. A recent patent ruling resulted in a US$240 million judgment against Comcast. Comcast is rolling out RealTime4K streaming and other products ahead of major sports broadcasts such as the Olympics and the Super Bowl. For you as an investor, the story...
Trevor Noah draws Trump's ire after Grammys jokes about the president, Nicki Minaj
Noah saved his most pointed jokes for absentees, and elicited an angry post from the president.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Release Date: New Leaks, Disappointing News
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra release date has been confirmed, but some of the new specifications reveal disappointing news.
Scientists are hunting for a forbidden antimatter transformation
MACE is a next-generation experiment designed to catch muonium transforming into its antimatter twin, a process that would rewrite the rules of particle physics. The last search for this effect ended more than two decades ago, and MACE plans to leap far beyond it using cutting-edge beams, targets, and detectors. A discovery would point to entirely new forces or particles operating at extreme energy scales.
Study Reveals a Turning Point When Men's Heart Attack Risk Accelerates
It's much earlier than women.
The holiest day in sports is about much more than the game
The parties, the food and the commercials are always the focal points of my annual Super Bowl Sunday experience.
UFC 325 Highlights: Mauricio Ruffy Knocks Out Rafael Fiziev
Lightweights Mauricio Ruffy and Rafael Fiziev collided on Saturday's UFC 325 main card in Sydney, Australia and the bout didn't disappoint. Fiziev took the fight to Ruffy, pressuring the Brazilian and saw success in the opening round. Late in the second frame, Ruffy connected with a right hand that ...
1 trade Wild must make before NHL Olympic break
With the NHL's Olympic break drawing near, here is one trade the Minnesota Wild should try pulling off before the roster freeze.
Thunder beat Nuggets 121-111 behind Gilgeous-Alexander's 34 points
DENVER (AP) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points and Cason Wallace added a career-best 27, including seven 3-pointers, as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 121-111 on Sunday night.
Knicks boost win streak to six by beating LeBron's Lakers
The New York Knicks spoiled what might have been LeBron James's last game at Madison Square Garden, stretching their win streak to six games with a 112-100 victory.Washington rookie Will Riley scored 18 points off the bench to lead the host Wizards over Sacramento 116-112, stretching the Kings' losing streak to six games.
Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard weaves through Suns defense for massive dunk
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard could not be stopped during one incredible play against the Suns on Sunday night.
Monroe puts up 23, Quinnipiac defeats Fairfield 72-65
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) Amarri Monroe had 23 points in Quinnipiac's 72-65 win against Fairfield on Sunday.
The Sound of Now Is Emotional—and That’s the Point
Join Cosmopolitan inside music’s biggest weekend with Universal Music Group.
Previewing Mountain West Softball: UNLV Rebels
Time to travel to Sin City to look at the UNLV Lady Rebels. Can the Rebels rebound after a disappointing 2025?
Liverpool 4-1 Newcastle — Match Report: Mid-Table Nightmare
Newcastle United’s return to Premier League action ended in frustration as Liverpool stormed back to earn a 4–1 comeback win at Anfield. The Magpies have now dropped 16 points from winning positions in the league, keeping just two clean sheets in their last 17 games. Eddie Howe’s boys made a promising start but left Merseyside […]
After Sowing Distrust in Fluoridated Water, Kennedy and Skeptics Turn to Obstructing Other Fluoride Sources
Florida and Utah have banned fluoridation, with multiple other states looking to do the same. Critics of fluoride in drinking water point to supplements as an alternative, but many are creating barriers to these very products.
Too afraid to see a doctor: Immigration enforcement upends care in Oregon
Immigrant families are skipping medical appointments and delaying care as they weigh health risks against fears of detention or deportation.
Democrat Taylor Rehmet flips a Texas state Senate seat Trump won by 17 points, CNN projects
Democrats notched another victory Saturday in special elections during President Donald Trump’s second term, flipping a seat in the Texas Senate that Trump won by 17 points in 2024.
Westry scores 18, UAB defeats North Texas 72-68
DENTON, Texas (AP) Chance Westry had 18 points in UAB's 72-68 victory over North Texas on Saturday.
Cal State Northridge defeats UC San Diego 81-64
NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) Mahmoud Fofana had 22 points and 10 rebounds in Cal State Northridge's 81-64 victory against UC San Diego on Saturday night.
Hinton scores 26 as Harvard knocks off Yale 67-65
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Robert Hinton had 26 points in Harvard's 67-65 victory against Yale on Saturday.
FSU wins second straight ACC matchup, takes down Stanford
Florida State (9-12, 2-6) played host to the Stanford Cardinals (14-7, 3-5) in Tallahassee on Saturday, looking to string together its first win streak in ACC play under Luke Loucks. The two teams went back and forth early in the first period, with FSU eventually pulling away to build an eight-point halftime lead. FSU then […]
Kennesaw State wins 76-53 against New Mexico State
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) RJ Johnson had 20 points in Kennesaw State's 76-53 victory against New Mexico State on Saturday.
Delaware State defeats Maryland-Eastern Shore 65-57
DOVER, Del. (AP) Kareem Watson's 14 points helped Delaware State defeat Maryland-Eastern Shore 65-57 on Saturday.
Hunter scores 32, Central Arkansas beats Eastern Kentucky 90-81
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) Camren Hunter scored 32 points as Central Arkansas beat Eastern Kentucky 90-81 on Saturday.
Offseason open thread: January 31
We’re officially one sleep away from entering into February, which means that spring training will be here before you know it. Excited yet? I know, it’s just spring training but that’s one step closer to the regular season so every little bit needs to be celebrated at this point, right? Anyways, I hope y’all are […]
Jennings' 33 lead Appalachian State past Troy 66-44
TROY, Ala. (AP) Kasen Jennings' 33 points led Appalachian State past Troy 66-44 on Saturday.
Scientists discover how to turn gut bacteria into anti-aging factories
Researchers found that small doses of an antibiotic can coax gut bacteria into producing a life-extending compound. In worms, this led to longer lifespans, while mice showed healthier cholesterol and insulin changes. Because the drug stays in the gut, it avoids toxic side effects. The study points to a new way of promoting health by targeting microbes rather than the body itself.
Rudovskii scores 23 as Bryant beats New Hampshire 92-84
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) Timofei Rudovskii's 23 points helped Bryant defeat New Hampshire 92-84 on Saturday.
Djobet's 27 lead Omaha past Denver 84-82
DENVER (AP) Paul Djobet scored 27 points as Omaha beat Denver 84-82 on Saturday.
Researchers pinpoint source of black hole's 3,000-light-year-long jet stream using enhanced telescope network
A new study has connected the famous m87 black hole, the first ever imaged, to its powerful cosmic jet, revealing how it launches particles at near light speed.
Heady has 18, Bethune-Cookman defeats Alabama State 69-54
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Jakobi Heady had 18 points in Bethune-Cookman's 69-54 victory against Alabama State on Saturday.
Radford wins 93-84 in OT over Presbyterian
CLINTON, S.C. (AP) Jaylon Johnson scored 23 points as Radford beat Presbyterian 93-84 in overtime on Saturday.
Okojie's 24 lead Mercer over VMI 95-81
MACON, Ga. (AP) Baraka Okojie had 24 points in Mercer's 95-81 win against VMI on Saturday.
Whitlock leads Lehigh to 77-76 OT victory against Colgate
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) Nasir Whitlock scored 32 points to lead Lehigh, including the game-winning jump shot with about a second remaining in overtime, and the Mountain Hawks knocked off Colgate 77-76 on Saturday.
Davis' 24 help Hofstra knock off Monmouth 73-57
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Cruz Davis had 24 points in Hofstra's 73-57 victory against Monmouth on Saturday.
New Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Confirms Disappointing News
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra release date has been confirmed, but some of the new specifications reveal disappointing news.
Carroll, Borovicanin lead Xavier past DePaul, 68-66
CINCINNATI (AP) Tre Carroll led Xavier with 21 points and Filip Borovicanin hit the game-winning buzzer beater as the Musketeers defeated DePaul 68-66 on Saturday.
Nwoko's 21 helps LSU survive South Carolina 92-87
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Mike Nwoko scored 21 points as LSU outlasted South Carolina 92-87 in overtime on Saturday.
Hackett has 22, Stonehill defeats Le Moyne 65-54
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Davante Hackett's 22 points helped Stonehill defeat Le Moyne 65-54 on Saturday.
Toledo defeats Ball State 73-55
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) Sonny Wilson had 19 points in Toledo's 73-55 win over Ball State on Saturday.
Clark's 19 lead Seton Hall over Marquette 69-64
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Adam Clark's 19 points helped Seton Hall defeat Marquette 69-64 on Saturday.
Paul George admits to taking 'improper medication' for mental health issue after NBA suspends him for 25 games
George is averaging 16 points per game for Philadelphia, which is currently sixth in the Eastern Conference standings.
Youssef (26 points) leads Pinkerton boys past Londonderry
LONDONDERRY -- In typical fashion, Friday night’s rivalry game between the Pinkerton Academy and Londonderry boys basketball teams began with a tough and gritty feel to it.
To catch Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387 career points, the …
To catch Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387 career points, the …
'Bama State Downs Bethune-Cookman to Claim Fourth Straight Win
MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Shamya Reid scored a game-high 19 points to lead three players in double figures as Alabama State University women's basketball pulled away for a 78-60 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Saturday at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome.
Dismissing 49ers’ EMF injury theory as ‘junk science’ misses the point
A power substation situated a stone’s throw from the 49ers’ practice field and training facilities is ground zero for a buzz that won’t go away as Levi’s Stadium prepares to host Super Bowl...
‘Worst-case scenarios’: How Democratic election officials are preparing for potential Trump intrusion in the midterms
Democratic election officials are preparing for potential federal government intrusion in the midterms, as President Donald Trump’s appointees escalate their efforts to find evidence for his long-debunked election fraud claims.
What's the point of going back to the moon?
Artemis II is set to blast off to the moon in early February with four astronauts, including the Canadian Space Agency's Jeremy Hansen. But we've already been to the moon, so why are we going back? Do we get any benefits here on Earth?
Jazz's Brice Sensabaugh: Drops 18 points in loss
Jazz's Brice Sensabaugh: Drops 18 points in loss
Grand Canyon wins 86-69 over Boise State
PHOENIX (AP) Jaden Henley scored 20 points as Grand Canyon beat Boise State 86-69 on Friday night.
Celiscar scores 17, Yale beats Dartmouth 83-68
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Isaac Celiscar's 17 points helped Yale defeat Dartmouth 83-68 on Friday night.
Magic use big 4th quarter to flip script vs. Raptors
ORLANDO, Fla. — When the Magic lost to the Raptors by one point on the road on Dec. 29, Orlando squandered a 21-point first-half lead at Toronto. On Friday night inside Kia Center, it was Toronto that gave up a 14-point lead on the road playing in front of a national TV audience on ESPN. During a contest that featured 12 lead changes, coach Jamahl Mosley‘s squad fought back-and-forth with the ...
Detroit Mercy earns 90-77 win over Northern Kentucky
DETROIT (AP) Tyler Spratt scored 28 points as Detroit Mercy beat Northern Kentucky 90-77 on Friday.
Siena earns 82-79 win over Niagara
LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) Justice Shoats scored 25 points to help Siena defeat Niagara 82-79 on Friday.
Johnson's 16 help Akron beat Kent State 69-52
AKRON, Ohio (AP) Tavari Johnson's 16 points helped Akron defeat Kent State 69-52 on Friday.
Lakers' Luka Dončić records triple-double in first half vs. Wizards with 23 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists
Fertitta Entertainment names longtime executive as COO
Houston-based Fertitta Entertainment on Friday announced the appointment of Nicki Keenan as chief operating officer, where she will oversee the full scope of Landry’s nationwide operations, including its expansive portfolio
How American Katie Uhlaender was denied Olympic bid by Canadian coach's point scheme
Sports officials say a Canadian coach manipulated the point system used by athletes to qualify for the Olympics. His move cost American sled racer Katie Uhlaender her trip to the Milan Cortina Games.
A McDonogh 35 senior's 'complete effort' was key against district rival Carver
A McDonogh 35 senior scored 20 points in a close district matchup against Carver.
'Shocking and disappointing': Nonprofit spars with Oakland health network as services absorbed
Oakland County's public health network and a nonprofit that provides identical services accused each other of acting in bad faith as the network absorbed part of the nonprofit's services.
New Nintendo Direct Rumors Point To An Incoming Flood Of Switch 2 Ports
February will reportedly kick off with a new Partner Showcase
Canon Fodder: Parasite’s Cake
Welcome back to ye ol’ Canon Fodder in 2026, a year of rather significant proportions as Halo will be celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary. A whole quarter of a century—our very own and very first quadranscentennial! Indeed, it has already been over a month since Halo: Edge of Dawn released, and the latest novel from Kelly […]
Women Are More Likely Than Men to Endorse Political Violence
A new survey finding points to the dangers of digital outrage culture.
Delivra Health Brands Announces Appointment of New Director
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 30, 2026) - Delivra Health Brands Inc. (TSXV: DHB) (OTCQB: DHBUF) ("Delivra Health", "Delivra" or the "Company"), a consumer packaged goods company uniquely positioned in the health and wellness sector, is pleased to announce the appointment today of John Barrett as a director of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board"). Mr. Barrett was previously a senior executive with Frito Lay and PepsiCo, and served as Chief Commercial...
Midwestern University Appoints One Health Initiative Coordinators
Dr. Karen Gruszynski and Dr. Tiffany Hughes chosen to educate the MWU community on the benefits of One Health
S.F. opens health clinic to tackle pollution in Bayview-Hunters Point — a long time coming
Fears of exposure to radiation from the Hunters Point Shipyard prompted the Department of Public Health to open the clinic.
Clay gets a $1 million boost to revive its waterfront, a step toward becoming entertainment destination
The grants will help pay for a boat launch and shoreline improvements at Three Rivers Point.
Pens Points: Winning ways continue
Here are your Pens Points for this Friday morning… Forwards Anthony Mantha and Egor Chinakhov scored in a 31-second span in what was a dominant second period, as the Pittsburgh Penguins breezed by the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory. [Recap] As seen during the game, the Penguins officially recalled […]
UT Martin visits Western Illinois following Nicastro's 27-point game
UT Martin Skyhawks (11-8, 7-3 OVC) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (17-3, 9-2 OVC) Macomb, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois takes on UT Martin after Mia Nicastro scored 27 points in Western Illinois' 69-55 win over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks. The Leathernecks are 10-0 on their home court.
Trump-appointed judges are letting his immigration enforcement blitz continue
As President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown has whisked through major US cities, trial-level judges attempting to restrain the frenzied actions of federal agents have been repeatedly slapped down by higher courts – sometimes with the help of judges the president put on the bench in his first term.
Johnson scores 27, Sacramento State downs Montana State 83-80
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Prophet Johnson scored 27 points as Sacramento State beat Montana State 83-80 on Thursday night.
Cooper Flagg breaks NBA teen record with 49-point game
Cooper Flagg scored 49 points -- the most ever by a teenager in a single NBA game -- but it was not enough to save the Dallas Mavericks from a 123-121 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday.It was a third consecutive loss for the Mavericks, but a fifth straight win for the lowly Hornets, who sit 11th in the Eastern Conference.
South Dakota knocks off Oral Roberts 77-69
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Uzziah Buntyn had 26 points in South Dakota's 77-69 win over Oral Roberts on Thursday.
UNC Wilmington defeats Towson 82-73
TOWSON, Md. (AP) Nolan Hodge had 23 points in UNC Wilmington's 82-73 win against Towson on Thursday.
Capitals’ Logan Thompson suffers injury 2 weeks before Olympics
Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson is dealing with a day-to-day upper-body injury ahead of the Winter Olympics.
Williams has 21, Lindenwood knocks off Southern Indiana 73-60
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Dontrez Williams' 21 points helped Lindenwood defeat Southern Indiana 73-60 on Thursday night.
Cooper Flagg posts 49 points, unprecedented for a teenager, in reunion with Kon Knueppel
The Mavericks rookie keeps looking more and more special, but it was the Hornets who took the win.
Illinois overscomes clunky start, extends winning streak to 10
CHAMPAIGN — Illinois freshman sensation Keaton Wagler was welcomed with an especially loud cheer from the State Farm Center crowd as he was introduced on Thursday night. And for a microscopic moment, it appeared history could continue to follow him as he was the only Illini to score points through the first six-plus minutes of […]
Lavergne scores 23, Louisiana beats Georgia State 82-72
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) De'Vion Lavergne's 23 points helped Louisiana defeat Georgia State 82-72 on Thursday.
South Alabama defeats Coastal Carolina 53-48
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Adam Olsen scored 16 points as South Alabama beat Coastal Carolina 53-48 on Thursday night.
FGCU secures 72-64 victory over North Alabama
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Jordan Ellerbee had 18 points in FGCU's 72-64 win over North Alabama on Thursday.
Mercyhurst knocks off New Haven 70-51
ERIE, Pa. (AP) Mykolas Ivanauskas' 14 points and nine rebounds helped Mercyhurst defeat New Haven 70-51 on Thursday night.
Copeland puts up 25, Stetson beats North Florida 84-77
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) Ethan Copeland had 25 points in Stetson's 84-77 win against North Florida on Thursday night.
Watley scores 14 as Wofford beats Chattanooga 81-55
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) Chace Watley and Kahmare Holmes each scored 14 points as Wofford beat Chattanooga 81-55 on Thursday.
Testing the system: regional simulation exercises advance global health security
These exercises – South-East Asia Regional Practice of All-Hazard IHR Event Communications (SAPHIRE), Joint Assessment and Detection of Events (JADE) in the European Region, and IHR Exercise Crystal in the Western Pacific Region – bring together National Focal points (NFPs), who play a critical role under the IHR in safeguarding global health security. These annual exercises stress-test IHR event communication procedures and contingency plans, demonstrating a sustained commitment by countries to strengthening preparedness and learning.
Jackson Health System CEO Migoya steps down, successor appointed in president and COO Zambrana
Ivanti warns of two EPMM flaws exploited in zero-day attacks
Ivanti has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), tracked as CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340, that were exploited in zero-day attacks.
Minnesota shooting blurs political lines around guns : The NPR Politics Podcast
Alex Pretti was carrying a permitted gun when he had a confrontation with federal agents who ultimately shot and killed him. While the Trump administration pointed to his gun as a reason for agents to fear for their safety, pro-gun groups argued Pretti had a right to carry. We discuss the rhetoric around guns and how marginalized communities in Minneapolis have been increasingly turning toward gun ownership.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, domestic extremism correspondent Odette Yousef, and senior political editor and correspondent Mara Liasson.This podcast was produced and edited by Lexie Schapitl and Bria Suggs.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
theScore Bet Customers Flocking to Seahawks in Player Prop Markets
Seattle’s offense has averaged 36 points in the playoffs, so it's no surprise players like Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Kenneth Walker III are popular.
Two New Pixel Buds 2a Colors Reportedly Leak Online
Two fresh color options for Google’s budget earbuds appear to be on the way, with leaked renders pointing to a lighter gray tone and a vivid pink or red
Your Halo Story
I’m obsessed with stories. This comes as a shock to many of you, I know. These days when we hear the term, the immediate association is likely with penwoven narratives underpinning myriad entertainment properties and creative content. Or perhaps some variation of a bite-sized window of life viewed through the lens of a social platform. […]
I flew in United business class using points; worth it for long flight
I used points to upgrade to United Polaris business class on an eight-hour flight. From the lounge access to the amenities, the upgrade was worth it.