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Intel Panther Lake Arc B390 performance and efficiency analysis: Intel's new iGPU trades blows with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050
Notebookcheck analyses the new Intel Arc B390 integrated graphics in the Panther Lake Core Ultra X9 388H powering the Asus Zenbook Duo UX8407
Minneapolis and Washington respond to another DHS shooting: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the Trump administration's media playbook for these incidents.
Heavy cannabis use may not impact heart surgery outcomes
Cannabis use has been linked to multiple cardiovascular risks, but less is known about how it may impact patients who undergo major cardiac surgery.
How Americans could get a $1,000 boost this tax season
The filing season for 2025 tax returns is officially open and American taxpayers are expected to see larger tax refunds after filing due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
New Galaxy Z TriFold leak suggests cheaper pricing for Samsung's ultra-premium foldable
The Galaxy Z TriFold may finally be on the verge of being released in the US. While Samsung remains quiet on availability for now, specific pricing and a release date have been detailed ahead of an official announcement.
‘My People Need Me!!! And I Need Them’: Bad Bunny’s Political Awakening in Puerto Rico
An exclusive excerpt from the book 'P FKN R: How Bad Bunny Became the Global Voice of Puerto Rican Resistance' traces the star's music and activism.
Will the Mac ever get Face ID? This latest rumor is a good sign
Face ID has been part of the iPhone for close to a decade, and the iPad for nearly as long—but...
NFL Weekend Betting Recap: Books, Bettors Earn a Draw on Conference Title Sunday
The NFC Championship was good to bettors, while the AFC title game ended in favor of the books. Patrick Everson breaks it down.
AP Top 25: Duke, Nebraska earn boosts in latest college basketball rankings
There was movement in the top 10 of the latest AP Top 25 poll
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Take $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, promos here
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile apps and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
Minnesota medtech companies call for ‘de-escalation’ after Alex Pretti’s death
Executives from two of the world’s largest medtech companies, Medtronic and Boston Scientific, are among the leaders calling for "state, local and federal officials to work together to find real solutions."
Gates come down at Seattle Center's Pacific Science Center
Pacific Science Center in Seattle Center has restored public access to its Yamasaki Courtyard by removing the gates and ticket booth at its north entrance.
Latest Intel chips beat Apple's M5 – for maybe two days
Two laptops with the latest Intel chips have beaten out the MacBook Pro with M5 chip – but it’s already...
Waterstones boss defends government’s business rates rise
James Daunt is relaxed about bills and the higher living wage, and says bookselling is having ‘a nice time’
Microsoft probes Windows 11 boot failures tied to January security updates
: Some machines are failing to start after security updates, prompting yet another Microsoft investigation
'This is a problem!' Children's entertainment performer takes Meta to court; story gains worldwide attention
She calls herself the little lady in Cleveland, but finds herself in a big fight against the social media giant that runs Facebook and Instagram. News 5 was in the courtroom.
Books that shaped a universe: Reiff reflects on science, curiosity and imagination
For more than five decades, Patricia Reiff has explored the forces that shape Earth’s place in space. But when the Rice professor of physics and astronomy took the stage Jan. 15 for Friends of Fondren Library’s Books That Shaped My World series, her focus shifted from spacecraft and data to the books and people that have influenced how she thinks, teaches and lives.
The health care hiring boom is losing steam
Cuts to federal health programs, AI automation and rising costs are making health systems and other employers level off hiring.
Embracing sauna culture can lower dementia risk and boost brain health
Columnist Helen Thomson investigates the neurological benefits of saunas, and how heat therapy can have anti-inflammatory effects throughout the body
One Cure for Our Sour Politics: Local Patriotism
How people feel about where they live is an overlooked factor in engaging them in civic life. There are ways to boost those feelings.
‘A southern economy in the north’: how Warrington has adapted to change
Good transport links and the quietly booming nuclear sector are helping the Cheshire town to thrive
Entertainment Listing: Jan. 28
Wednesday Jan. 28 Hangar 9 • Carbondale Open deck competition night and dollar night, 8 p.m. Hawthorne Art • Carbondale Hey Neighborino Club: Comedy and storytelling open mic, 2 p.m. PK’s • Carbondale Advertisement Trivia, 8 p.m. Little Nashville • Marion Bingo, 6 p.m. Thursday Jan. 29 Booby’s • Carbondale Karaoke, 8:30 p.m. Hangar...
An Update to End-of-Round Procedures at Pokémon TCG Championship Events
End-of-Round procedures are changing as part of the latest rulebook update.
Apple Reportedly Aiming to Upgrade the MacBook Pro Twice This Year
Apple plans to release new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Studio, and Studio Display models in the first half of this year, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter today, Gurman added that redesigned MacBook Pro models with an OLED touch screen "should be hitting toward the end of 2026," meaning that the MacBook Pro line would be upgraded twice this year. First up will be MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, which should be coming soon.
Trump's playbook falters in crisis response to Minneapolis shooting
Damage from the latest fatal shooting in Minneapolis by federal agents continued to reverberate Sunday, creating political jeopardy for the president.
Windows 11’s Patch Tuesday nightmare gets worse — Microsoft says some PCs might not boot
Microsoft has posted an online bulletin confirming that the company is investigating reports that state Windows 11's latest security update has rendered some PCs unbootable.
Shohei Ohtani Celebrates Historic 2025 NL MVP
Shohei Ohtani officially closed the book on a historic 2025 season by accepting his National League MVP Award.
Birmingham business will donate sales to immigrant group amid Minneapolis ICE protests
Thank You Books is donating 10 percent of its sales to HICA in solidarity with the anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis.
Dallas-Fort Worth business datebook for the week of Jan. 25, 2026
A big earnings week nationally and locally will also feature the Dallas Regional Chamber’s annual meeting with Ross Perot Jr.
News Analysis: A playbook emerges to counter Trump as 'middle powers' unite
The Greenland crisis has proved to be an inflection point for U.S. allies, whose leaders shed the pretense that all is well with Washington as they confront a new order.
A Grip on Sports: The Seahawks have a chance today to write another chapter in their legacy as well as the region's pro sports history books
A GRIP ON SPORTS • The calendar has flipped to 2026. But in the NFL sense, this is still 2025. The extension of the season that began just after Labor Day. And a chance for the Seattle Seahawks to continue the best professional sports year Washington has experienced this century.
High January Is the New Dry January. Sales of THC Drinks Are Booming.
Sales of beverages containing hemp-derived THC are rising as consumers look for the buzz without the booze. But a new federal law could push them off shelves.
Farmers now owe a lot more for health insurance
Expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies is driving sharp health insurance premium increases for farmers, forcing many to consider going uninsured.
Laurie Jervis: Santa Ynez Resident Turns Pandemic Baking Into Booming Bread Business
Many people adopted projects during the COVID-19 pandemic, frequently to stave off boredom. Amanda Rogers of Santa Ynez was one of those people. Starting
Ubisoft Has Reportedly Killed One of Its Biggest Franchises for Good
Ubisoft has reportedly killed one of its biggest franchises for good, only a decade after it debuted with great promise on PS4 and Xbox One.
DUE DATE EXTENDED: Draft 2026 Delta Science Plan
From the Delta Science Program: The Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Science Program is developing the third iteration of the Delta Science Plan, which outlines the vision, principles, and approaches that guide science in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Updated approximately every five years, the plan incorporates new concepts and actions that reflect current science and management needs and is developed collaboratively and transparently. The draft 2026 Delta Science Plan is available for public review! All members of the Delta science community […]
Rolex 24 brings record-breaking attendance and economic boost to Daytona Beach
The roar of engines isn’t the only thing turning heads in Daytona Beach this weekend. Record-breaking crowds for the Rolex 24 are bringing new energy and dollars to the local economy.
Samsung Galaxy S26 without 128GB model: EU retailer leaks all 30 colors and storage options in Europe
Thanks to several sources, we already know which colors to expect in February for the Galaxy S26 Ultra, but now a European retailer has just revealed all configurations and color options for the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra. In addition, there are initial indications of the Enterprise Editions and all model numbers in the EU.
The Politics of Raw Power
On Wednesday a group of Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis pinned a man to the ground and, while he was immobilized, blasted pepper spray into his face
Lenovo’s 13-inch ‘Sapphire’ Chromebook tablet just checked another box on my high-end wish list
As we approach the actual release of ‘Sapphire’ - the highly anticipated, Lenovo-built Chromebook tablet with some decidedly Google-y features - this device just keeps getting better. Over the past...
Things I never travel without, from woman who's been to all 50 states
As a frequent traveler, noise-canceling headphones, a notebook, electrolyte packets, and a tripod are some of the things I never travel without.
The Class Politics of Austerity
A new book by economist Clara Mattei explains why calls for governments to balance budgets and live within their means are often a thinly veiled justification for an assault on the poor.
Yes, alcohol is bad for you. But could it make us less lonely?
When the Trump administration changed the dietary guidelines for alcohol consumption, it fueled a debate over whether booze helps Americans connect.
Weekend hobby turns into booming business for BenShot of Appleton
BenShot of Appleton was co-founded by Ben Wolfgram and his parents, Tami and Bruce. They started by offering shot glasses with a bullet embedded.
Josh Shapiro dishes on Harris VP search, Biden and Trump in new book
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says he was offended by questions about his support for Israel that Kamala Harris' team asked while vetting him.
Will a $45M youth sports complex spur new business on the West Bank? 'We're on top of oil.'
Learn about the new $45 million John Alario Jr. Youth Sports Complex in Jefferson Parish, poised to bring in thousands of tourists and boost economic development in the area.
Marcus scores 14, Appalachian State defeats UL Monroe 59-43
BOONE, N.C. (AP) Michael Marcus Jr. and Luke Wilson each scored 14 points and recorded double-doubles as Appalachian State beat UL Monroe 59-43 on Friday.
Why it Matters: Ohio hopes the Science of Reading boosts student literacy rates
The Science of Reading isn’t a single program or philosophy. It’s based on decades of scientific research that explains how children develop reading and writing skills, and why some kids struggle.
Vascular surgeon accused of double murder pleads not guilty
The 39-year-old vascular surgeon allegedly killed his ex-wife and her husband on Dec. 30. If convicted, he faces the possibility of life in prison without parole.
Bettors Backing Favored Patriots, Seahawks Heading into Conference Championships
There has been some recent action on the underdogs, but sportsbooks still need the Broncos and Rams to cover.
Naples business owners seek solutions amid low tourist turnout
NAPLES, Fla.—Naples is bustling with snowbird season, and the return of the St. Patrick's Day Parade is expected to bring a boost to local tourism.
Kuvings Announces New Line of Health-Boosting Juicers to Support 2026 Wellness Goals
Illinois, United StatesJanuary is the ideal time to invest in a Kuvings juicer for your health goals. With peak
What’s Buried by Baghdad’s Construction Boom
The politics of rebuilding in a city of memories.
Bamboo Shoots May Offer Health Benefits — With Important Safety Warnings
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Bamboo shoots, a food commonly eaten in parts of Asia, may offer several health benefits, according to a new research review that looked at bamboo as food. The review found evidence that eating bamboo shoots may help control blood sugar, lower inflammation,
The Fable Reboot Is Reportedly "Under Consideration" For Switch 2
Game hits PC, Xbox, and PS5 this year
Your brain can be trained, much like your muscles – a neurologist explains how to boost your brain health
Challenging the brain by exposing it to new situations, tasks and skills can improve its efficiency, much like strength training does for our muscles. But maximum efficiency requires optimal rest.
Sports Companies to Watch in 2026’s IPO Boom
In 2026, Fanatics, New Era Cap and SeatGeek could go public
Microsoft Paint can now make AI coloring books
Those Copilot Plus PCs won’t sell themselves.
149 Million Usernames and Passwords Exposed by Unsecured Database
This “dream wish list for criminals” includes millions of Gmail, Facebook, banking logins, and more. The researcher who discovered it suspects they were collected using infostealing malware.
iPhone 17e May Not Suffer The Same Price Hike Fate As Apple’s Competitors As Company Is Rumored To Have Achieved A Supply Chain Efficiency Boost
Apple is rumored to have achieved a supply chain boost efficiency for the iPhone 17e, resulting in the device avoiding a potential price hike
Landry tells Hispanic Chamber his immigration policies will boost Louisiana economy
Gov. Jeff Landry said his efforts to stem illegal immigration and improve public safety have ensured economic prosperity for the state in a keynote speech to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana.
Stuff Your Kindle Day 2026: Free sports fiction Kindle books until Jan. 24
Indie Author Collective is running this sports fiction book blast.
Apple Hosting LA Event for Creators on January 27-29 That Could Coincide With MacBook Pro Announcement
Apple has sent out invites to select creators for an "Apple Experience" in Los Angeles, California, scheduled for January 27 to 29. The event has sparked speculation that Apple will also announce new MacBook Pro models with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips. Creator Petr Mara shared an image of his invite on Instagram on January 7, but it appears to have only now gained significant traction on social media platforms.
Extend the federal budget window to boost preventive health
Many strong health reforms get bogged down because the CBO fails to properly account for long-term savings. The AMA backs a new bill to change that.
India’s youth are turning concerts into an economy. The money is following
India saw a 17% rise in the live events space in 2025, marking a boom in demand for experiences. This was led by Gen-Z and millennial crowds.
Scientists just overturned a 100-year-old rule of chemistry, and the results are “impossible”
Chemists at UCLA are showing that some of organic chemistry’s most famous “rules” aren’t as unbreakable as once thought. By creating bizarre, cage-shaped molecules with warped double bonds—structures long considered impossible—the team is opening the door to entirely new kinds of chemistry.
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Take $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, promos now
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile apps and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
Oregon's Prosperity Council holds first meeting to boost local business, grow state GDP
Oregon’s new Prosperity Council met for the first time Thursday as Governor Tina Kotek reviewed their goals of growing local businesses, increasing the state’s
Sonic booms could be a new way to track falling space junk
Old satellites and other space junk fall toward Earth every day, and the shock waves they create could be used to track their trajectories, according to new research.
Sonic Booms and Seismic Waves Can Reveal Where Space Junk Crash-Lands
The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.
Seismometers can track falling space junk
As the threat of falling spacecraft increases, using earthquake sensors to detect the effects of their sonic booms could better map trajectories.
'We've Been Working on This Game for a Really, Really Long Time' — the Big Fable Interview With Microsoft Developer Playground
IGN interviews Playground Games' founder and general manager, Ralph Fulton, on Microsoft's upcoming Fable reboot.
Fable Reboot Release Window Set for Fall 2026, Launches Day 1 on PS5
The Fable reboot now has a launch window and confirmed day one release on PlayStation 5.
Orlando Health St. Cloud hospital adds cath labs, ICU rooms to boost heart care
Additions to Orlando Health in St. Cloud aim to improve emergency heart-attack care and critical patient recovery.
App State honored as 2025 Large Business of the Year by Boone Area Chamber of Commerce
App State has been named Watauga County’s 2025 Large Business of the Year by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes the university for a milestone year that included the installation of Chancellor Heather Norris, its designation as a Research 2 institution and its continued contributions to the local economy.
Sphere Entertainment’s New Playbook: Smaller Venues, Less Risk, Bigger Returns
The $2.3 billion Las Vegas Sphere looked like a financial disaster at first glance, but a deeper look reveals why smaller venues may be the key to making the entire model work.
Recent cases show flaws in NC’s mental health care system. How it could improve.
NC official says the state should boost Medicaid rates for mental health care and fund work that would help patients after incarceration.
Ethanol politics helps delay spending package
Biofuel boosters made a last-minute appeal for E15 language to become part of the latest fiscal 2026 minibus.
Rahm Emanuel steers a course between 'monopolists' and 'Marxists'
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with longtime Democrat Rahm Emanuel about politics in the Trump era.
Johnson & Johnson CEO celebrates company’s cardiovascular business during Q4 earnings call
Johnson & Johnson reported $24.6 billion in sales for the fourth quarter of 2025, up 9.1% from the previous year. On an earnings call with investors, the company's CEO sang the praises of the company's cardiovascular health division.
Johnson & Johnson CEO celebrates success of company’s cardiovascular business during Q4 earnings call
Johnson & Johnson reported $24.6 billion in sales for the fourth quarter of 2025, up 9.1% from the previous year. On an earnings call with investors, the company's CEO sang the praises of the company's cardiovascular health division.
January STAR TREK Merch Roundup: Factory Entertainment’s Klingon Communicator Prop Replica, Funko POPs, Books, and More!
It’s time to check in on the world of STAR TREK licensed merchandise, and everything that’s been announced so far in the new year!
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Gets New Release Date Details
The Samsung Galaxy S26 release date is drawing closer. New leaks reveal the full pre-order schedule, a potential price hike, and Samsung's battery boost.
NexPhone puts Android smartphone, Windows Phone and Windows 11 PC in one device
The NexPhone is finally here. 14 years after the original announcement, the unusual smartphone is expected to be shipped to customers later this year. The NexPhone runs on both Android and Windows 11 out of the box and might even be able to replace a desktop PC.
3 authors win $10,000 prizes for blending science and literature
The winners of the fifth annual Science + Literature awards were announced Wednesday.
Ken Griffin says Biden-era regulations ‘exhausting’ on American businesses, 'cost the US economy dearly'
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin says Biden administration's regulatory policies created 'constant friction' for businesses, calling Trump's approach an 'extraordinary boom.'
Which sports offer the biggest longevity boost? | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Certain sports may provide more longevity benefits than others, according to research.
Ryanair’s feud with Elon Musk is good for business
CEO Michael O’Leary said Starlink would cost at least $150 million a year in fuel. Musk mocked him. Ryanair ran a sale — and watched bookings climb
Amazon launches AI health-care tool for One Medical members
The service uses large language models and references patients medical records to answer questions, manage medications and book appointments.
3 authors win $10,000 prizes for blending science and literature
NEW YORK (AP) — Three authors who demonstrated how scientific research can be wedded to literary grace have been awarded $10,000 prizes. On Wednesday, the National Book Foundation and the Alfred P.
Amazon One Medical introduces agentic Health AI assistant for simpler, personalized, and more actionable health care
This AI-powered health assistant provides 24/7 health guidance and takes action to connect you to your provider, book appointments, read labs, and manage meds.
Gov. Tina Kotek has a plan to boost Oregon businesses, but challenges remain steep
Lawmakers and business leaders in Oregon have argued the state's tax and regulatory landscape is too harsh for businesses. Gov. Tina Kotek has signaled she wants to change Oregon's business reputation.
J&J’s cardiovascular business boosts medtech growth in 2025
Cardiovascular was the only business unit to grow by double digits last year, helping to fuel the overall medical device business to top $33 billion.
Life’s chemistry may begin in the cold darkness of space
New experiments reveal that protein precursors can form naturally in deep space under extreme cold and radiation. Scientists found that simple amino acids bond into peptides on interstellar dust, long before stars and planets exist. This challenges the idea that complex life chemistry only happens on planets. It also boosts the odds that life-friendly ingredients are widespread across the universe.
More Staff Means Better Health Among Nursing Home Residents, Study Says
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Jan. 21, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Boosting staffing levels at nursing homes could improve the health of residents, a new study says. Fewer residents wound up with injuries and illnesses after an Illinois program increased staff at nursing homes with ...
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Switch 2: A PS5/PS4 Hybrid, Boosted With DLSS
Impressive in both docked and handheld play.
Health tech panel to reboot after a long break
A key federal advisory committee on advancing health tech is set to resume meetings after a yearlong pause.
Gone global: Chinese businesses are booming abroad
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist