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Fall River's State of Business Luncheon set for April 1
The State of Business Luncheon will take place April 1 in Fall River.
Galaxy S26 Ultra strikes different poses in a high-def video leak
Galaxy S26 leaks keep coming, and the latest video leak showcases the upcoming Ultra phone in its gorgeous violet color.
Democratic candidate for Congress previously said he was a Republican
A candidate seeking the Democratic nomination for an open seat in Congress in Oakland County identified as a Republican as recently as 2022.
Lawsuit challenges DeSantis' authority to call special session for redistricting
A lawsuit claims Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lacks the authority to call a special session to redraw congressional maps mid-decade
SEC financial boom brings revenue to $1.1 billion, but can it catch the Big Ten?
The Southeastern Conference released financial records that show business is booming after a new deal with ESPN. But can it match Big Ten's wealth?
Google is finally fixing one of the At a Glance widget's biggest problems
Google has started rolling out the new high-contrast mode we spotted in development last year for its At a Glance widget.
Driver experienced 'mental health episode' during Metro Airport crash, official says
Two weeks after the crash, the driver is held somewhere but has not been charged. An airport executive said they were awaiting test results.
Officers respond to report of man with gun at California Science Center parking lot
Officers responded Thursday morning to a report of a man with a gun at the California Science Center parking lot south of downtown Los Angeles. LAPD received a call to the museum at about 9:30 a.m. NBCLA has reached out to authorities for more information, including whether shots were fired and whether anyone is in custody. Video posted to the…
Trump expands his power to hire and fire 50,000 federal workers
Trump campaigned on a pledge to strip job protections from federal workers deemed by the president's team to be 'influencing' government policy.
Lunch with Trump auctioned for $2M: Inside Florida Politics
USA Today Network of Florida panelists Antonio Fins, John Kennedy and Hannah Phillips discuss it all on the Inside Florida Politics podcast.
13th NCAA Division I school to add varsity women’s flag football team
USC Upstate is the 13th NCAA Division I program to add a women's flag football team at the varsity level and the second in the Big South Conference.
Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Theatre, comedy, music and more on deck around Detroit this weekend, Feb. 6-8.
Prisma Health mandates masks amid Spartanburg County measles outbreak
Prisma Health will require masks for patients and visitors in emergency and birthing centers due to the largest U.S. measles outbreak in 25 years.
Exclusive: Symone Sanders, Eugene Daniels launch new podcast 'Clock It'
Biden alum Symone Sanders Townsend and ex-Politico star Eugene Daniels, now MS NOW anchors, will "Clock It" on a new pop culture podcast.
'Losing Big': Author Jonathan Cohen on the dangers of America's sports betting boom
Jonathan Cohen, ‘Losing Big’ author, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss America's sports betting boom, sports gambling and prediction markets' impact on the youth, what the potential solutions are, practicality of company self-regulation, and more.
Beyond the politics and protests, Super Bowl LX security gears up
Shrouded by political tension and anticipated protests nearby, security is ramping up as Super Bowl LX near San Francisco is just days away.
Memphis People in Business for Feb. 5, 2026
A look at promotions, hirings, movers and newsmakers in the Memphis area business scene.
SEC football is under attack from Big Ten. Just check the NFL mock drafts
The SEC used to dominate the Big Ten in the NFL Draft. That advantage is eroding.
Through the years with Downtown Peoria institution Kelly Seed Co.
Kelly Seed Co. is an institution in Peoria, part of the downtown landscape for more than a century.
How many sports bars are in Knoxville? It's hard to define
"A bar catering especially to sports fans and typically containing several TVs and often sports memorabilia" is just one definition for a sports bar.
Solace, soul, survival: the point of art in life
Artists respond, because that's what artists do; that's what they're for.
Poll: Most want Supreme Court to rule against Trump on tariffs, Fed control
Large majorities of the public want the Supreme Court to rule against Trump's tariffs and against his attempt to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve.
New York City Partners with W.H.O. as U.S. Withdraws From Global Effort
City health authorities are joining a network that counters new pathogens and emerging outbreaks.
House Science Committee Passes NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026
House Science Committee Passes NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026
Following recent resignations, levee expert sees politics dominating flood protection authority
Two resignations from the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority East has left the agency with commissioners who have been appointed by Louisiana's governor.
Vermont Conversation: How Sen. Bernie Sanders went from ‘political loser’ to progressive trailblazer
In a new book, author Dan Chaisson traces Sanders' political roots across the East Coast. "Moving to Vermont was a way of thinking, could we start society over?”
Pitt researcher studies lingering health impacts from East Palestine train derailment
University of Pittsburgh researcher Juliane Beier is a leading authority on how colorless, sweet-smelling vinyl chloride can cause cancer and worsen liver disease. Her expertise meant she feared the worst when vinyl chloride vapors — the result of a controversial vent-and-burn operation by first responders — began billowing from derailed
US-Russia nuclear treaty expires as warnings grow of new arms race
A nuclear treaty first signed in 2010 is expiring this week. If it's not replaced, experts say a global arms race could be in the cards.
Trump says Minneapolis showed him 'softer touch' needed on immigration
“I learned that maybe we could use a little bit of a softer touch. But you still have to be tough,” Trump told NBC News.
Mental health at Olympics is taken seriously, but it wasn't always
Gracie Gold knows all about the pressure of the Winter Olympics, and she's helping Olympians care for their mental health with resources she never had
Louisville business owner facing backlash after employee memo posted online
The owner told employees to "leave religion and politics at the door" after a police officer complained of disrespectful treatment, sparking criticism.
Zulay Henao Joins Billy Bob Thornton In ‘Somedays’ From Director Brian Klugman
EXCLUSIVE: Zulay Henao is set to join Billy Bob Thornton, Ariana Greenblatt and Pamela Anderson in Somedays, a feature film that Brian Klugman is writing and directing. Tucker Tooley Entertainment is financing and producing. Joining Tooley as financiers are Streamline Global, Eighteen 88 and Three Point Capital. The film follows a weary delivery driver with months to …
'Becoming' media moguls? Michelle Obama, Melania Trump pursue Hollywood
"Melania," the first lady's documentary offers a differing approach to the Obamas' turn in Hollywood after they exited the White House.
Supreme Court lets California use congressional map that favors Dems
In a move that will make it harder for the GOP to keep control of Congress, the Supreme Court said the state can use a congressional map that favors Democrats.
RFK Jr. says he is 'ending the war on protein.' Experts say it doesn't exist.
The new dietary guidelines prioritize protein and whole milk, but experts say the 'war on protein' RFK Jr. has talked about doesn't match reality.
Bad Bunny, Kid Rock lead dueling Super Bowl 2026 halftime shows
Bad Bunny headlines the NFL's Super Bowl 2026 halftime show, while Turning Point USA counters with Kid Rock. Here's who's performing and how to watch.
Hudson Williams' life before 'Heated Rivalry,' according to his friends
Before "Heated Rivalry" star Hudson Williams skyrocketed to fame, he was busy writing, directing and acting in countless short films with friends.
Oshkosh Chamber survey reveals optimism for economic growth in 2026
Oshkosh business leaders expect continued growth in 2026 as new survey data show strong hiring plans and steady economic momentum.
January 2026 Google Play system update just turned into November 2025? You're not alone
Android users report a Google Play system update bug that downgrades them from January 2026 version to November 2025. Here is what we know!
Trump criticizes CNN reporter for 'not smiling' after Epstein question
President Trump told Kaitlan Collins he's never seen her smile after the CNN anchor asked him about the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Samson Gash, Catholic Central star, signs to Michigan State football
4-star Novi Detroit Catholic Central wide receiver Samson Gash, the state's fastest player, officially signed with Michigan State football Wednesday.
Firefighter, lawyer advance in pivotal Michigan Senate race
The field of candidates for a special election to decide whether Michigan Democrats keep their majority in the state Senate is set.
USA TODAY Sports' 2026 college softball preseason power rankings
In USA TODAY's preseason softball rankings, Texas Tech takes the No. 1 spot after owning the transfer portal.
Cape bridges business coalition podcast launched by Cape Cod Chamber
Cape and Islands Bridges Coalition and Chamber of Commerce podcast focuses on the impact of the bridge replacement plans on business and services
11 juniors to watch in 2027 football recruiting class in metro Detroit
Here are 11 of the top junior high school football players in metro Detroit to watch in the 2027 recruiting class.
Plan your weekend with Brevard's best entertainment events for Feb. 6-12
Looking for something fun to do? A culinary showdown, live music and a Valentine's gala top our list of Brevard's best weekend events.
Seahawks vs Patriots predictions, Super Bowl picks. Can Eagles get back?
Our expert Super Bowl picks on if Seattle's Sam Darnold can outperform New England's Drake Maye as Eagles watch
Winter Olympics live updates: Schedule for today, where to watch
The Olympics schedule on Wednesday features men's Alpine downhill training, curling mixed doubles round robin matches and luge men's singles training.
Port Chester native uses NASA moon plans to spark a love for science
NASA Solar System ambassador Charles Fulco, of Rye Brook, teaches elementary school students about the science behind space travel.
Miami Ohio basketball avoids another upset to Buffalo, Redhawks move to 23-0.
Miami (Ohio) men's basketball avoided another possible upset to Buffalo on Tuesday to stay undefeated at 23-0 on the season.
Exposure to low-credibility online health content is limited and is concentrated among older adults
Nature Aging - Concerns over health misinformation online are becoming increasingly important. Here the authors show that older adults are more likely than younger people to encounter...
Longevity doctor Peter Attia faces backlash over comments in Epstein files
Attia, a well-known author and influencer in the longevity space, issued an apology Monday.
Woman shot, killed in UI Health parking garage in Little Italy
A woman on her way to a medical appointment Tuesday was shot to death on the third floor of a parking garage in the 1100 block of South Wood Street, authorities say. Police say the attack may be domestic related.
Nicki Minaj says 'bullying' of Trump propelled her into politics
Nicki Minaj made an appearance on "The Katie Miller Podcast," which airs on Tuesday, Feb. 3.
Watch your favorite reality TV, entertainment shows with Sling passes
Don't miss a must-see pop culture moment, get Sling's Entertainment Extra to keep up with all of you favorite shows.
Which House GOP lawmaker voted against ending shutdown?
Only one Republican ultimately voted against advancing a government funding bill, which moved ahead on a 217-215 vote.
Oklahoma Supreme Court rules Norman entertainment district project can move forward
The entertainment district project that includes a new OU basketball arena will move forward after an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling.
How is Susan Lucci doing? Star shares health update after near-fatal blockages.
Susan Lucci is more than her "All My Children" role; she's now a women's heart health ambassador. She gives an update on her own heart health.
College baseball USA TODAY Sports preseason poll has LSU ahead of UCLA
LSU leads the USA TODAY Sports preseason college baseball rankings after finishing at No. 1 following its national title in the College World Series.
Google is finally fixing one of Pixel’s biggest connectivity headaches in Android 16
Android 16 QPR3 gives Pixel users clearer control over Adaptive Connectivity with two new toggles in the settings.
Thorniley departs Oxford after contract terminated
Oxford United defender Jordan Thorniley leaves the club after an agreement was mutually reached to terminate his contract.
He had shortness of breath, jitters and blamed anxiety. It was heart failure at 30.
Alex Balmes thought it was anxiety causing his symptoms, but it was heart failure at 30. Here's what this young dad wants others to know.
Government shutdown could end today. Live updates
The House of Representatives is readying a vote on a government funding package to end the partial shutdown over DHS reforms.
Democrat Sara Rodriguez lays out public option plan for health care
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez laid out her plan to implement a public health insurance option and a "health care bill of rights" if elected governor.
Budget director says addressing health care cost, access key for Whitmer
Flood said the governor's budget proposal will seek to address federal cuts to Medicaid spending while maintaining health care access in Michigan.
2026 NCAA softball preview: Can Texas Tech, NiJaree Canady bounce back?
Texas won its first national title in program history, but Texas Tech would like to get revenge.
How ‘Heated Rivalry’ changed the game for Canadian TV
Creator Jacob Tierney, producing partner Brendan Brady and the executives who supported the series explain why it will remain thoroughly Canadian in Season 2.
Bonham Middle School claims regional science bowl title
Bonham Middle School returned to the top at the Pantex Regional Middle School Science Bowl on Jan. 31, earning a trip to the national competition.
Fuller: The Rule of Law is America’s way out of political violence
The Rule of Law is not an abstraction. It is the guardrail that keeps disagreement from becoming destruction.
Musheinesh: Trump ignores the devastating toll tariffs have on Michigan businesses
No person — not even the President of the United States — has the unilateral power to slap taxes on the entire nation whenever they feel like it.
Jocelyn Benson leads governor's race in fundraising in new reports
The new reports showed an evolving race for Michigan's top political office with some candidates building financial stockpiles, a sign of strength.
Detroit Tigers leaving FanDuel Sports Network for MLB Media: Report
As reported by Sports Business Journal, the Detroit Tigers television broadcasting rights will be taken over by MLB Media for the 2026 season.
February brings live music, wine festivals and casino shows
Discover February concerts, wine events and casino shows across Northern California, from Thunder Valley to Lodi and Livermore.
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.
Trump cuts deal with India to reduce tariffs, increase oil purchases
Donald Trump said he was lowering the tariff on India as part of a deal for the country to stop buying Russian oil and increase purchases from the United States.
Brewers to switch TV broadcasts from FanDuel to MLB, report says
A report says the Milwaukee Brewers are among the teams that will switch their broadcast rights to MLB.
Democratic rival Rodriguez criticizes Crowley over health care flap
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez criticized Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley over the county's failure to renew a health benefits contract.
Men's college basketball rankings after Week 13: Updated Coaches Poll, AP Top 25
Here's an updated look at the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 after Week 13 of the men's college basketball season:
County Exec David Crowley fires official tied to health benefits lapse
County Executive David Crowley announced the employee whose error lapsed a county health care contract has been terminated.
3 Cincinnati-born celebs steal the show at the 2026 Grammy Awards
The stars were shining for music's biggest night at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 1, and three Cincinnati-born celebs made headlines.
Building Systems That Survive Real Life
Sara Nobrega on the transition from data science to AI engineering, using LLMs as a bridge to DevOps, and the one engineering skill junior data scientists need to stay competitive.
How Team USA has evolved mental health services for Olympians
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes will benefit from a robust mental health program despite scrutiny it faced in past years, according to the USOPC.
NFL announces 2026 game in Paris, with Saints featured
Part of the NFL's eight-game international slate in 2026 will include a New Orleans Saints game played at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis.
Survey finds prior authorization viewed as greatest hurdle in navigating health care
A KFF survey published today found that people view prior authorization as the biggest challenge beyond costs when navigating the health care system. In terms of issues people viewed as a “major burden,” prior authorization was highest at 32%, followed by understanding their bill or what they owe at 23%.
Regal Ware revives historic West Bend Co. name for cookware factory
West Bend Co., which operates a manufacturing facility in West Bend, also serves as a contract manufacturer for other cookware companies.
Poll: People View Prior Authorization as Greatest Burden in Navigating the Health System
New KFF polling explores the challenges beyond costs that people with insurance face in navigating the health care system. People cite prior authorization review as their top problem by a wide margin, with a third (32%) saying prior authorization requirements are a “major burden.
Lewis family leads Class of 2025 Kitsap Sports Hall of Fame honorees
The Lewis family accepted the first-ever Bob Fredericks lifetime achievement award.
KFF Health Tracking Poll: Prior Authorizations Rank as Public’s Biggest Burden When Getting Health Care
KFF's health tracking poll finds that beyond costs, insured adults say prior authorization is their biggest challenges when accessing care. About seven in ten (69%) insured adults say prior authorizations are burdensome, and a third (34%) choose prior authorizations as their single biggest health care burden.
Pop music and politics
Anti-ICE at the Grammy Awards. Plus: It's Groundhog Day.
USA TODAY Sports' 2026 NCAA softball preseason All-Americans
USA Today Sports selects preseason All-Americans for NCAA softball in 2026. Stars like NiJaree Canady and Jordy Frahm are featured.
NFL mock draft 2026: AI predicts the entire first round
USA TODAY Sports had Microsoft Copilot AI predict the entire first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The experiment yielded a surprise omission.
Win-River and Rolling Hills pack February with casino events
Explore February California casino entertainment from Halestorm at Thunder Valley to Smokey Robinson, The Clairvoyants and Queen Revisited.
In Houston, the thorny politics of succession are on display in the primary for this redrawn congressional seat
Fresh off of a special election victory, Rep.-elect Christian Menefee now faces a primary with longtime Rep. Al Green and his runoff foe, Amanda Edwards, for a redrawn version of the district.
Lee Health: You’re invited to learn more about surgical robots
At Lee Health, we are at the forefront of surgical innovation, embracing robotic-assisted surgery and continuing to grow our fleet of systems.
What's there fun to do in Delaware in February? Take a look
As February rolls around, this famous question pops up again: "What is there fun to do in Delaware?" You've got some options. Here's a look
Brevard County high school sports weekly schedule, Week of Feb. 2-7
Brevard County high school sports schedule for the week of Feb. 2-7, 2026.
Alice Cooper's 'Alice's Attic' tour is coming to Topeka. Here's when
Alice Cooper is bringing his 2026 'Alice's Attic' tour to Topeka. Here's when.
'Not just an arcade': The Black-Barn opens in Gaylord
The Black-Barn offers activities like axe throwing, archery, laser tag, arcade games and much more.
This is our first look at Google's Pixel-like camera app for Android PCs
It looks like we just got a glimpse of Google's camera app for upcoming Android PCs. And there are some similarities to the Pixel Camera app.
Democrat Taylor Rehmet flips historically red Texas Senate District 9 seat
The candidates will run again in November to determine who will take the seat for the 2027 legislative session.