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‘I’m tired of getting kicked in the teeth’: How child care costs could swing a key US House district
Dana Eldridge and Paul Miller opened their first day care center in 2005 after nearly a decade of running a popular martial arts summer school. Over the next 15 years, they opened four more locations and expanded from school-aged children to including infants and toddlers. At its peak, Active Learning Centers enrolled about 1,000 kids.
Why Winter Olympic medals broke and what the failure revealed
A small design flaw in the medals for the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina turned a durability promise into a very public stress test
This 14-Year-Old Science Fiction Fantasy Film Just Hit No. 1 on Netflix
This 14-year-old sci-fi fantasy just hit No. 1 on Netflix, thrilling fans and proving some movies only get better with time.
How your body knows when to stop scratching
Understanding how this signal works could lead to better treatments for chronic itch.
Can you really survive on Mars? What science fiction gets wrong about off-world living
Arnie said, "Get your ass to Mars", but is it really a good idea? We asked the experts about our Martian future.
Player status report, presented by Orlando Health: Orlando City SC vs Red Bull New York
Here is the Player Status Report, presented by Orlando Health, for Saturday's home opener vs Red Bull New York
U.S. closes in on 1,000 measles cases in first two months of 2026
The nation is struggling to control the spread of the wildly contagious virus as vaccination rates continue to fall.
Colorado Politics Calendar Feb. 23-Mar. 1
CoPo’s weekly political calendar helps 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, […]
Dutch high school science hours to drop up to 30% under new curriculum
Dutch secondary school students are set to face a significant reduction in science class hours as a new national curriculum takes effect in August 2027, raising concerns among educators about the future of technically skilled graduates, Trouw reports.
This Extreme Radiation-Resistant Organism Evolved a Remarkable Ability
How is this possible?
How Jesse Jackson’s ‘radically inclusive’ vision shaped the Democratic party we know today
The civil rights trailblazer imagined a future for America in which the marginalized became the center of US politics
Scientists discover why high altitude protects against diabetes
Living at high altitude appears to protect against diabetes, and scientists have finally discovered the reason. When oxygen levels drop, red blood cells switch into a new metabolic mode and absorb large amounts of glucose from the blood. This helps the body cope with thin air while also reducing blood sugar levels. A drug that recreates this effect reversed diabetes in mice, hinting at a powerful new treatment strategy.
“Celtic curse” hotspots found in Scotland and Ireland with 1 in 54 at risk
Researchers have mapped the genetic risk of hemochromatosis across the UK and Ireland for the first time, uncovering striking hotspots in north-west Ireland and the Outer Hebrides. In some regions, around one in 60 people carry the high-risk gene variant linked to iron overload. The condition can take decades to surface but may lead to liver cancer and arthritis if untreated.
5 Tips To Pick a Perfectly Fresh, Ripe Lemon Every Time
To choose a ripe, juicy lemon, look for one with a bright yellow peel that feels firm and heavy. The fruit is an excellent source of vitamin C.
6 Things You Should Never Add to Your Tea
Tea is a healthy beverage that promotes heart health and longevity, but adding the wrong things to your brew can diminish its health benefits.
Science news this week: China's AI kung fu robots, physicists' re-creation of the Big Bang soup, and a teenager buried with her father's bones on her chest
Feb. 21, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
Strike! Reflecting on 'Wii Sports' role in video game development 20 years later
20 years ago Wii Sports released for people to play worldwide. It became a staple for many members of Gen Z and had a significant impact on the gaming world.
Scientists may have found the holy grail of quantum computing
Scientists may have spotted a long-sought triplet superconductor — a material that can transmit both electricity and electron spin with zero resistance. That ability could dramatically stabilize quantum computers while slashing their energy use. Early experiments suggest the alloy NbRe behaves unlike any conventional superconductor. If verified, it could become a cornerstone of next-generation quantum and spintronic technology.
Do Human Pheromones Actually Exist? We Asked A Biologist
And why the nipple might be our best bet.
I Found the Best Electric Toothbrush for My Sensitive Teeth
The best electric toothbrush reduces plaque and gingivitis, encourages you to brush long enough, and prevents overzealous scrubbing.
Titans acquire star wide receiver in dream trade
The Tennessee Titans acquire a star wide receiver in this dream trade scenario conjured up by one NFL analyst.
Kimberly's INcubator program turns student ideas into real businesses
Kimberly High School's INcubator program teaches students all aspects of building a successful business.
This Week in Science: Children of Chernobyl, Hair Loss Light Therapy, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
This Week in Science: Children of Chernobyl, Hair Loss Light Therapy, And More!
Our weekly science news roundup.
Analysis: John Roberts ends Trump’s big Supreme Court winning streak
Chief Justice John Roberts brought the drama Friday as he ascended the courtroom bench to declare — at long last — President Donald Trump’s tariffs unlawful.
Does Nigel Farage have a problem with women?
Critics say Reform leader’s patronising rhetoric is part of worrying trend. He says scrutiny is a two way street.
Bexar County experiments with new pilot that sends crisis team rather than deputies out to calls
The new pilot shifts deputies away from some mental health 911 calls, aiming to reduce law enforcement involvement when no crime is present.
Medical tourism: US family went to Turkey for healthcare, saved money
Amid rising US healthcare costs, Cara West found relief in medical tourism. Her family saved thousands getting tests and scans done in Turkey.
Medical tourism: US family went to Turkey for healthcare, saved money
Amid rising US healthcare costs, Cara West found relief in medical tourism. Her family saved thousands getting tests and scans done in Turkey.
I played with Steve Kerr in college. This is how he changed my life
This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering the mental side of sports. Sign up for Peak’s newsletter here. Harvey Mason Jr. played at the University of Arizona from 1986 to 1990, including two years with Steve Kerr, the current coach of the Golden State Warriors. Mason is now the CEO of the Recording Academy, the organization that awards the Grammys. In 1986, I arrived at the University of Arizona campus convinced I was destined to be the best player the school had ever had. Coming out of high school in California, I’d been recruited by almost every school in the...
I'm a founder using $20-a-month AI tools instead of hiring employees
A solo founder used AI to vibe code her website, cut 60-minute tasks to one-minute, and scale her coaching business without hiring employees.
Minnesota Political Landscape Upended by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
A fraud scandal had Democrats on the defensive and led Gov. Tim Walz to end his re-election bid. But the ICE surge upended the political landscape.
Senate G.O.P. Faces Pressure to Force ‘Talking Filibuster’ for Voter I.D. Bill
Some reluctant Republicans say an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats could paralyze the Senate with no guarantee of success. But President Trump and their own colleagues are spoiling for the fight.
VOS Selections owner Victor Schwartz risked his business to challenge Trump’s tariffs
When President Donald Trump announced plans to raise the nation’s effective tariff rate to levels not seen since 1930 on April 2, 2025, most CEOs were silent. They’d seen how voicing opposition to any of the president’s ambitions – let alone his signature economic policy – could quickly prove even more costly than the policies he enacted.
Simple, day-to-day tasks may delay Alzheimer’s and dementia, scientists say
The survey, one of the largest of its kind, promotes the idea that the texture of daily life can leave a measurable imprint on the aging brain.
Health and Climate Consequences of EPA’s Endangerment Finding Repeal ‘Cannot Be Overstated’
In short: the agency will no longer be able to regulate carbon pollution or greenhouse gases—though a couple of scenarios might prevent President Trump from getting his way.
Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners
The move is in line with a new law, giving hope to throngs of others imprisoned over alleged plots to oust the government.
Governor Gianforte Mentors Great Falls Students on Careers in Technology and Business
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte recently visited Great Falls High School to address students and discuss the pathways to careers in technology, business, and entrepreneurship. The Career Exploration class at Great Falls High School is being offered this semester to give students the opportunity to hear directly from Montanans in different career fields.
High school basketball playoffs: Boys' and girls' Friday scores and schedules
CIF City and Southern Section boys' and girls' Friday playoff basketball scores and upcoming schedules.
Club launches 'world-first' souvenir programme
The Hornets scrapped its traditional matchday programme last year due to poor sales.
The strange experience of watching Scottie Scheffler in last place
Scottie Scheffler's Thursday stumble at Riviera left him in a strange, unfamiliar spot: Last place.
From Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die to Tracey Emin: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Sam Rockwell stars in Gore Verbinski’s madcap sci-fi comedy, and the YBA Goat is back with a new exhibition at the Tate Modern
Want to Raise Successful Kids? Science Says Teach Them to Avoid This Common Habit
Habits that feel most ordinary today often matter the most in years to come.
Scientists make surprising discovery about hazard lurking in air around us: 'We could at least narrow down'
"They are even still large after our study."
Colorado small business owner reacts to Supreme Court tariff ruling
Denver7 followed up with the owner of Outdoor Element, a business to help campers and hikers explore with confidence, after Friday's Supreme Court tariff ruling.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Feb. 21, 2026, puzzle No. 516
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
UFC Houston Results: Strickland vs. Hernandez
Sean Strickland, Anthony Hernandez try to get big step closer to UFC title shot
High School Sports Rally: Champions crowned at Minnesota state gymnastics meet
Friday Scoreboard
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — View Friday’s scores from a busy night across KELOLAND here. HOCKEYAugustana 3 St. Thomas 3 F/SOW WBBDakota St. 85 Dickinson St. 63 F MBBDakota St. 84 Dickinson St. 74 F GLEAGUEValley 116 Sioux Falls 110 F Girls BasketballDell Rapids St. Mary 57 Baltic 27 FWall 60 Belle Fourche 31 FGroton […]
Timberwolves ace Edwards sends Mavericks to worst slump in decades
Anthony Edwards condemned the Dallas Mavericks to a 10th consecutive loss -- their worst slump since 1998 -- scoring 40 points in an ultimately convincing win Friday for the Minnesota Timberwolves.For Dallas, a 10th straight loss leaves the Mavericks marooned in 12th in the Western Conference, and outside of playoff contention.
Supreme Court tariff decision sparks hope among Orange County businesses
Business owners in downtown Santa Ana say tariffs have translated to higher prices and difficult conversations with customers.
Padres drop Cactus League opener, but there were positives
Romeo Sanabria and Jose Miranda homer for San Diego.
Grizzlies players describe 'weird feeling' playing former teammates vs Jazz
Memphis Grizzlies players reacted to their first matchup against former teammates John Konchar and Vince Williams Jr. since Feb. 3 trade.
Kennedy's 32 lead Merrimack past Siena 79-72 in OT
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) Kevair Kennedy scored 32 points to lead Merrimack over Siena 79-72 in overtime on Friday night.
Angel Reese score 13 points in Unrivaled season debut
Reese scored 13 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in her season debut.
Colorado GOP officers set competing meetings to hold ‘no-confidence’ votes on state chair Brita Horn
Once again, members of the Colorado Republican Party’s central committee have scheduled separate, competing meetings to consider whether the state GOP’s governing body supports its chair, but this time neither meeting will be held under a bridge. State GOP Chair Brita Horn on Feb. 14 issued a formal call for an online meeting on March […]
Moroun gave pro-Trump super PAC $1 million, new filing shows
The $1 million receipt for the super PAC MAGA Inc. was revealed in a monthly campaign finance disclosure.
With no clear front runner, gubernatorial candidates to make their case at CADEM
Democrats from across California are gathering in San Francisco this weekend for the state’s Democratic convention.
Section III high school sports scoreboard, stats leaders for Feb. 20
See results from Section III teams.
Fairfield defeats Sacred Heart 78-68
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) Braden Sparks scored 21 points as Fairfield beat Sacred Heart 78-68 on Friday night.
Menard scores 30, Marist downs Manhattan 84-70
RIVERDALE, N.Y. (AP) Justin Menard put up 30 points as Marist beat Manhattan 84-70 on Friday night.
Lyles scores 26, Akron defeats Ball State 78-65
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) Amani Lyles scored 26 points to help Akron defeat Ball State 78-65 on Friday.
PHOTOS: South Meck vs. Hough in Greater Charlotte finals
South Mecklenburg played Hough in the Greater Charlotte 7A/8A conference tournament championship game Friday at Hopewell High School. Photos by Bill Kiser, correspondent
Police in N.C. investigate two cases of suspected political violence
One happened in Huntersville and the other one in the town of Aberdeen.
Police in N.C. investigate two cases of suspected political violence
One happened in Huntersville and the other one in the town of Aberdeen.
Plymouth High School student maintains 4.0 GPA while playing three sports
Turner Oldenburg is enjoying his final year as a varsity athlete.
Stage 32, Evoke Entertainment Team To Fast-Track Emerging Rom-Com Writers With Contest
Stage 32 is teaming up with Evoke Entertainment to scout the next great romantic-comedy writer with a new screenwriting contest.
Denver Public School board reverses decision to drop Kaiser Permanente for health benefits after outcry
Ruben Dominguez, Texas A&M seek scoring touch vs. Sooners
Texas A&M squares off with streaky Oklahoma in a Southeastern Conference game on Saturday in Norman, Okla.
N.Y. health commissioner highlights key points of state budget proposal
The New York state budget is constitutionally mandated to be passed by April 1.
Science Hill High School students protest ICE during walkout
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – On Friday afternoon, students at Science Hill High School participated in a walkout in protest of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Parents, community me…
iPhone 18 Pro prices may not be higher than the iPhone 17 Pro despite rising costs
Apple aims to keep starting prices of the iPhone 18 Pro similar to the iPhone 17 Pro despite rising component costs, according to industry analysts.
Denver Public Schools board votes to extend current health care contract for staff
The science behind exercise and why it's good for our bodies
This will come as a surprise to no one, but exercise is really good for us. But why it works and how it works are far less understood. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores that with Stanford University’s Euan Ashley. He's a professor of genomics and cardiovascular medicine and is part of a team trying to understand, at the very molecular level, how exercise changes our bodies, and why.
The science behind exercise and why it's good for our bodies
This will come as a surprise to no one, but exercise is really good for us. But why it works and how it works are far less understood. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores that with Stanford University’s Euan Ashley. He's a professor of genomics and cardiovascular medicine and is part of a team trying to understand, at the very molecular level, how exercise changes our bodies, and why.
Autism Rates Appear To Be Even Across Sexes. Diagnosis Is Not | Science Friday
There’s a long-held idea that autism is more prevalent in boys than girls—the CDC says it’s three times as common. But a growing body of research suggests the reality is more complica...
Miracle on Ice transcended sports and captivated the nation
The Way I See It Art Smith One of the biggest battles of the cold war with the Soviet Union occurred not on the battlefield but on the ice of a smallish hockey rink in the quiet village of Lake Placid, New York. Forty-six years ago, a group of young men, the youngest ever sent […]
Common pneumonia bacterium may fuel Alzheimer’s disease
A common bacterium best known for causing pneumonia and sinus infections may also play a surprising role in Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers found that Chlamydia pneumoniae can invade the retina and brain, where it sparks inflammation, nerve cell death, and the buildup of amyloid-beta—the hallmark protein linked to Alzheimer’s. Higher levels of the bacterium were found in people with Alzheimer’s, especially those carrying the high-risk APOE4 gene, and were tied to more severe cognitive decline.
New Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma on What Makes a ‘Great Game,’ Having ‘No Tolerance for Bad AI’ and Replacing Phil Spencer
It's the dawn of a new era for Xbox. New Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma discusses "great games," not tolerating "bad AI" and replacing Phil Spencer.
Rangeland Resource Science Students Earn Recognition at 2026 National Competition
Students in Cal Poly Humboldt’s newly accredited Rangeland Resource Science program placed fifth overall in the 2026 Society for Range Management (SRM) student competition and ranked second among U.S
Israeli strikes kill at least 10 and wound 24 in Lebanon, health ministry says
Senior Hezbollah leader Hussein Yaghi reportedly killed in the attacks in the eastern Bekaa valley
Conan O'Brien breaks silence on Rob and Michele Reiner's killings after argument with son at holiday party
Conan O'Brien is breaking his silence on the shocking killings of his friends Rob and Michele Reiner, who were found stabbed to death after attending the comedian's holiday party in December: 'I think I was in shock for quite a while.'
Lawmakers talk zoning changes, homeschooling: CT politics news
Plus: Talk of bans on non-disclosure agreements and sale-leasebacks of hospitals, Medicaid reimbursement rates and more.
Business Lookahead: Nvidia earnings take center stage
STORY: As global markets react to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on President Trump's tariffs, Nvidia earnings head for center stage. These are the stories to watch in business and finance in the coming week. :: Nvidia's momentMarkets will be watching for Nvidia's quarterly results Wednesday...as investors worry about returns on AI spending and industry disruptions caused by the emerging tech.Nvidia shares have soared following the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022.But shares of the company and others in the "Magnificent Seven" have stalled so far in 2026.:: Anniversary angstTuesday marks the four-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.While the push for a ceasefire continues, getting one over the line remains difficult.Ukraine has faced sustained pressure to agree to a deal that could mean painful concessions, as Russian forces pound its power grid and slowly advance on the battlefield.The International Monetary Fund looks set to rubberstamp extended support, meaning Kyiv's bonds are flying high.:: Key Australia dataAustralia's consumer price reading Wednesday will be closely watched by investors, who are betting the central bank will hike rates at least once more this year.Earlier this month, Australia's central bank became the only one in the G10 outside Japan to tighten policy, as it struggles to bring inflation under control in a supply-constrained economy.:: British uneaseBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a reckoning Thursday in a Manchester special election.Investors will be watching the results closely. Friday could be another volatile day for British markets and Westminster.British gilts and the pound wobbled earlier this month as a crisis engulfed Starmer over what he knew of Peter Mandelson's links to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein when he appointed the former as U.S. ambassador.
Brooks and Capehart on the tariff ruling and Trump's attacks on Supreme Court justices
Player Availability Report: #SJvSKC | Feb. 21, 2026
Player Availability Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest status updates around the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by Saint Luke’s. All details listed are from the league’s official Player Status Report that is submitted the day prior to the match. Sporting Kansas City opens the 2026
Pokémon Fans Are Worried FireRed and LeafGreen Won't Be Compatible With Pokémon Home, Making the PokéDex Impossible to Finish
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen are coming to Nintendo Switch next week. And while The Pokemon Company and Nintendo have already answered a number of questions about the releases, there's one we still don't know the answer to: will these games be compatible with Pokemon Home?
Are MSPs undermining the rule of law in Scotland?
How a very political court case sparked a huge row - and questions about the separation of powers.
Kamila Sellier injury update after skate cuts face during Olympics
Kamila Sellier of Poland suffered a scary injury after an opponent's blade sliced her face during a fall.
Rochester Museum of Science hosts National Engineers Week event
Rochester, N.Y. A day of adventure at the Rochester Museum and Science Center.
Reality star says she’s facing a new health challenge in 2026
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi reveals her cervical cancer diagnosis and urges women to stay on top of health screenings after early detection.
Petersburg business owners say they’ve had zero customers come from new casino
One month the since much-anticipated casino opened in Petersburg, nearby business owners say they still haven’t seen the new customers they were promised.
Discord and Persona end partnership after shady UK age test sparks outcry
Persona confirmed all age check data from Discord's UK test was deleted.
Sacramento City Unified board votes to cut mental health positions amid budget deficit
The Sacramento City Unified School District board voted Thursday to eliminate approximately 26 mental health and nursing positions while rejecting a proposal to cut preschool teaching roles.
Impacted Northeast Wisconsin business reacts to Supreme Court's tariff strikedown
SHEBOYGAN (WLUK) -- Friday, in a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs are illegal. For area small business
DC Wrap: Supreme Court nixes tariffs; Trump mulling strikes on Iran
A look at the day's biggest stories in national politics
Liza Minnelli shades Lady Gaga and the Academy over Oscars wheelchair incident: 'I was heartbroken'
Liza Minnelli shaded Lady Gaga and the Academy after alleging she was 'ordered' to use a wheelchair at the 2022 Oscars: 'Didn't miss a beat to play the kindhearted hero for all the world to see.'
Frustrated with multiple SIMs on Samsung Galaxy phones? One UI 8.5 is coming to the rescue
With One UI 8.5, it looks like Samsung will be extending the multi-SIM options available internationally to Galaxy owners in the US.