6 Feb 2026, 3:19 pm
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) called the president's reported proposal “ridiculous.”…
6 Feb 2026, 3:13 pm
Rugby coach and former player Paul Pook embarks on a symbolic Six Nations-inspired mental health campaign in freezing seas.
6 Feb 2026, 3:12 pm
Today, we’re announcing structured outputs on Amazon Bedrock—a capability that fundamentally transforms how you can obtain validated JSON responses from foundation models through constrained decoding for schema compliance. This represents a paradigm shift in AI application development. Instead of validating JSON responses and writing fallback logic for when they fail, you can move straight to building with the data. With structured outputs, you can build zero-v…
6 Feb 2026, 3:10 pm
Chip companies helped drive the widespread rally.
6 Feb 2026, 3:07 pm
Summary and Key Points: China’s J-35A is being presented as a new fifth-generation stealth fighter with “first-detection” and “first-strike” advantages, including the ability to build a rapid kill chain while staying outside an enemy’s effective detection range. -A recently surfaced photo highlights an external configuration that appears broadly similar to the F-35’s shaping in the […] The post China’s New J-35A Is a Big Problem for the F-22 and F-…
6 Feb 2026, 2:59 pm
Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) announced Friday he will retire at the end of his term, becoming the 30th House Republican to not seek reelection in an indication of what will be a difficult midterm year for the GOP, The Hill reports.
6 Feb 2026, 2:59 pm
Newcastle Red Bulls head coach Alan Dickens is to leave the club at the end of the 2025-26 season.
6 Feb 2026, 2:55 pm
An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder after a student was fatally stabbed near a university campus.Harper Dennis, of North Road, West Drayton in London, has been charged with murder and possession of an offensive weapon in a public police.De Montfort University (DMU) student Khaleed Oladipo, 20, died in hospital on Tuesday evening after he was stabbed in Oxford Street, Leicester. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Our Standards:…
6 Feb 2026, 2:53 pm
Early Super Bowl spots feature stars Emma Stone, Lady Gaga, George Clooney, Ben Stiller, Benson Boone, Sabrina Carpenter, Post Malone and EJAE.
6 Feb 2026, 2:53 pm
The World Economic Forum announced it's investigating its CEO Børge Brende for his friendship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
6 Feb 2026, 2:51 pm
The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics promise relatively mild – but still chilly – temperatures compared to past games. Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesThe Winter Olympics and Paralympics are upon us once again. This year the games come to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, where weather forecasts are predicting temperatures in the upper 30s to mid-40s Fahrenheit (1 to 10 degrees Celsius). These temperatures are a good deal warmer than one might expect for winte…
6 Feb 2026, 2:50 pm
The former ambassador to the US and Labour minister is under investigation for misconduct in a public office.
6 Feb 2026, 2:48 pm
Summary and Key Points: The proposed Trump-class battleship—designated BBG(X) and led by the USS Defiant—aims to become the Navy’s largest surface combatant since World War II, with a projected displacement of around 39,000 tons and a length between 840 and 880 feet. -Supporters frame it as a transformative guided-missile capital ship, but the central obstacle […] The post The Trump-Class Battleship BBG(X) Might Be Too Big To Fail for the U.S. Navy appeared…
6 Feb 2026, 2:43 pm
Kid Rock offered a preview of what to expect Sunday when he headlines the “All-American Halftime Show,” an alternative Super Bowl performance hosted by Turning Point USA. In a video posted Thursday with conservative media pundit Benny Thompson, the “All Summer Long” singer sought to dispel concerns that his upcoming performance would be political —……
6 Feb 2026, 2:43 pm
The director of Yakuza 3 Kiwami + Dark Ties has broken his silence on Ryo Ga Gotoku Studio's controversial hiring of Teruyuki Kagawa to play Goh Hamazaki, saying they needed someone who would make audiences think, "This guy's a creep."This comes from an interview with Horii conducted by Japanese outlet GAME Watch, and independently translated by IGN. In the interview, Horii is asked directly about the decision to recast certain characters in Kiwami from their origin…
6 Feb 2026, 2:43 pm
The Metropolitan Police has been praised for "stepping up to the plate" and acting with "dynamism" following the explosive fallout from Sir Keir Starmer’s latest Prime Minister's Questions performance.Former Metropolitan Police Detective Peter Bleksley made his feelings clear on Scotland Yard's investigation into Lord Mandelson's friendship with the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The searches follow allegations relating to market-sensitive leaks and links b…
6 Feb 2026, 2:42 pm
The National Park Service is accused of pulling material from a civil rights monument in Mississippi to whitewash language labeling the murderer a racist. A conversation with a local parks employee didn’t back that allegation up. Mississippi Today published two stories Thursday asserting that an anonymous NPS staffer initially removed visitor brochures at the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home monument as they were outdated. Revisions were reportedly to edit out refer…
6 Feb 2026, 2:40 pm
Inset: Jessica B. Ferland (Buncombe County District Attorney's Office). Background: The street in North Carolina where Ferland killed her boyfriend Jaquan Devaughen Bowen (Google Maps). A 41-year-old woman in North Carolina will spend at least a decade in prison for killing her boyfriend, shooting him in the temple after he sided with the woman's ex-husband in a custody dispute over their children. Buncombe County Superior Judge Jacqueline Grant ordered Jessica Barn…
6 Feb 2026, 2:37 pm
A former Labour special adviser has delivered a devastating verdict on Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership, declaring him "a goner for sure" as the party descends into what she calls a self-inflicted "psychodrama."Speaking to GB News, Jo Phillips who served as a senior press office figure for the party admitted that even Mr Starmer’s most loyal supporters are finding it impossible to defend him following a week of explosive revelations.Sir Keir is under mounting pres…
6 Feb 2026, 2:37 pm
Father James Martin's new book "Work in Progress" is a love letter to Philly…
6 Feb 2026, 2:36 pm
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6 Feb 2026, 2:32 pm
A video making the rounds on social media shows a U.S. marshal in Memphis kicking a small dog.
6 Feb 2026, 2:30 pm
The 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics officially started Friday afternoon with the opening ceremony.
6 Feb 2026, 2:30 pm
This barely there celebrity offspring is filming a reality show with her narcissist actress mother not named Yolanda. …
6 Feb 2026, 2:29 pm
It was not a low stress week for Philly sports fans.
6 Feb 2026, 2:28 pm
Rep. Mark Amodei (R-Nev.) announced Friday he will retire at the end of his term, becoming the 30th House Republican to not seek reelection in an indication of what will be a difficult midterm year for the GOP. “Serving the people of Nevada has been the honor of my lifetime. Nobody is prouder of our……
6 Feb 2026, 2:28 pm
President Trump has struck a new deal increasing beef imports from Argentina despite facing push back from Republicans and allies in the agricultural sector. Argentina’s foreign ministry said in a statement the agreement was signed Thursday and grants “an unprecedented expansion of preferential access for Argentine beef to its market by 100,000 tons.” The country’s……
6 Feb 2026, 2:27 pm
Training and deploying large AI models requires advanced distributed computing capabilities, but managing these distributed systems shouldn’t be complex for data scientists and machine learning (ML) practitioners. The command line interface (CLI) and software development kit (SDK) for Amazon SageMaker HyperPod with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) orchestration simplify how you manage cluster infrastructure and use the service’s distributed train…
6 Feb 2026, 2:26 pm
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Missouri’s attorney general challenging Starbucks’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. John A. Ross, the U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri and an appointee of former President Obama, dismissed the lawsuit because Missouri failed to provide specific evidence that Starbucks’s DEI practices did “actual,……
6 Feb 2026, 2:26 pm
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) blasted the direct-to-consumer (DTC) TrumpRx platform launched by the administration Thursday, denouncing it as a “glorified coupon book.” The Trump administration launched its DTC discount drug portal TrumpRx.gov Thursday evening. The website allows patients who are not on government health plans to print or download coupons for a few dozen drugs……
6 Feb 2026, 2:25 pm
The lack of a dynastic participant and anticipation for Bad Bunny's halftime show are viewership sticking points for Super Bowl LX, experts told UPI.
6 Feb 2026, 2:24 pm
“Republicans’ tax cuts shaved billions off Amazon’s tax bill, new government filings show,” Politico reports. “The company says it ran a $1.2 billion tax bill last year, down from $9 billion the previous year, and even as its profits jumped by 45 percent to nearly $90 billion.”…
6 Feb 2026, 2:22 pm
Emma Raducanu digs deep to secure a gritty win over Oleksandra Oliynykova and reach her first final since her 2021 US Open triumph.
6 Feb 2026, 2:20 pm
Claims that artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of surpassing human intelligence have become commonplace. According to some commentators, rapid advances in large language models signal an imminent tipping point—often framed as "superintelligence"—that will fundamentally reshape society.
6 Feb 2026, 2:20 pm
HGP Partners With Shaw To Deploy Navy's Nuclear Reactors On Land HGP Intelligent Energy is partnering with the Shaw Group to deploy U.S. Navy submarine and aircraft carrier nuclear reactors at the DOE's Paducah, Kentucky facility. Back in December, we covered their initial proposal to the U.S. government to utilize reactors from the Navy in an effort to find the quickest means of deploying new nuclear energy to support AI demand for government effor…
6 Feb 2026, 2:19 pm
This week on FYI Philly, we are celebrating all the love for Valentine's Day! We meet a couple marrying their food and cultures, sample some sweets for your sweetie, get the gift of experience and visit a chocolate and coffee house steeped in Italian Market history.
6 Feb 2026, 2:19 pm
Khaleed Oladipo was fatally stabbed near the De Montfort University campus in Leicester.
6 Feb 2026, 2:17 pm
Martin Luther King III, the son of civil rights advocate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., accused the National Park Service on Thursday of “sanitizing history” amid reported changes at a Mississippi house museum commemorating civil rights activist Medgar Evers. Evers, the Magnolia State’s first NAACP field secretary, was assassinated at the age of 37……
6 Feb 2026, 2:16 pm
The European Commission is weighing energy, financial services and trade sanctions against Russia as the Ukraine war enters its fifth year.
6 Feb 2026, 2:15 pm
This initialed singer said never again to the type of outfit she wore to a recent event. She couldn't drink or do coke or eat while wearing it.
6 Feb 2026, 2:14 pm
A man identified as a key participant in the 2012 attack that killed four Americans in a U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya, is in custody, the Department of Justice said Friday. Zubayar Al-Bakoush, a member of an extremist militia in Libya, had been wanted by the U.S. for more than a decade, The Associated Press reports. DOJ officials said he joined a mob of armed men that broke into the compound during a 13-hour firefight. The attack became a major political issue…
6 Feb 2026, 2:11 pm
This was Daryl Morey's sixth trade deadline as Sixers President of Basketball Operations and the very first time he did not trade for a single player under contract. Morey spoke with reporters on Friday afternoon.
6 Feb 2026, 2:10 pm
EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 7: Penn State forward Gavin McKenna #72 watches the play during a game between Penn State University and Michigan State University at Munn Ice Arena on November 7, 2025 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty Images) STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Prosecutors have withdrawn a felony aggravated assault charge against Penn State ice hockey player and NHL top draft prospect Gavin McKenna.McKenna, 18, alleged…
6 Feb 2026, 2:05 pm
Novo Nordisk conquered the world with its borderline miraculous drug semaglutide, sold as Ozempic and Wegovy. But with a sinking stock price and compelling alternatives eating its lunch, it’s now finding itself in a position in which it has to take desperate measures to fight off its competitors. On Thursday, the Danish pharmaceutical giant vowed to take legal action against Hims & Hers after the telehealth company announced a much more affordable knockoff…
6 Feb 2026, 2:05 pm
Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler announced Friday her agency has suspended 111,620 borrowers in California over alleged fraud related to pandemic-era loan programs. These borrowers had secured a total of 118,489 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) loans which amounted to more than $8.6 billion, according to an SBA news release. Loeffler said in a statement that the SBA is “taking decisive act…
6 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Summary and Key Points: A popular “Quote of the Day” line often attributed to Abraham Lincoln—“I am not bound to win…”—has no documentary evidence tying it to him, yet it keeps resurfacing in American politics. -The passage spread through repetition: an initial printed attribution, later copied by speakers and writers who assumed it was authentic. […] The post ‘Quote’ of the Day by President Abraham Lincoln: ‘I am not bound to win, but I am bou…
6 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Japan and California have embraced hydrogen fuel-cell technologies, a form of renewable energy that can be used in vehicles and for supplying clean energy to manufacturing sectors. But the technology remains expensive due to its reliance on precious metals such as platinum. Engineers at Washington University in St. Louis are working on this challenge, finding ways to stabilize ubiquitous iron components for use in fuel cells to replace the expensive platinum metals,…
6 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Privacy Expert Chiara Rustici on Laws Governing Autonomous Robots, Embedded AIAs embedded AI moves from labs into real environments, organizations face growing liability risks. From border patrol robots to healthcare automation, leaders must understand how AI governance, product liability, data protection and security laws apply, said Chief Privacy Officer Chiara Rustici.
6 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Also: Healthcare Cyber Risks Collide, Varonis Deal Signals AI Security ShiftIn this week's panel, four ISMG editors unpacked the Notepad++ supply-chain compromise, the growing web of cyber risks facing healthcare, and what Varonis's acquisition of AllTrue.ai tells us about where artificial intelligence security is headed.
6 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Around 20 local councils have confirmed they expressed an interest in participating in a £500million Home Office scheme to place asylum seekers in newly revamped council houses, a GB News investigation has found.The People’s Channel has approached all 380 local authorities across the United Kingdom to grill council bosses on their responses to offers from the Home Office to join the controversial housebuilding programme.Brighton & Hove, Hackney, Peterborough,…
6 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
Tom Barrack has been working to stabilize Syria under the leadership of Ahmed al-Sharaa, while President Trump has supported the reintegration of the Syrian state and the Syrian Democratic Forces, in order to create a more stable and prosperous region.
6 Feb 2026, 2:00 pm
It was pretty funny seeing this QB discovering last night that the presumed love of his life had been hooking up with a different player four or five hours before he got together with her, but the other player wasn't interested in settling down. …
6 Feb 2026, 1:56 pm
Pamela Walters, 85, and Colin Hopper, 73, met four years ago at Picton Care Home in Porthcawl.
6 Feb 2026, 1:55 pm
Jon Ruben is jailed for more than 23 years after admitting the sexual abuse of young boys and drugging his wife.
6 Feb 2026, 1:55 pm
Things turned ugly between Washington and Warsaw this week after the U.S. ambassador to Poland publicly floated pulling American troops in response to a Polish leader’s attacks on President Donald Trump. The controversy began after Polish Parliament Speaker Włodzimierz Czarzasty blasted Trump and dismissed him as unworthy of a Nobel Peace Prize. U.S. Ambassador to Poland Tom Rose responded by severing all contact with Czarzasty and later appeared to question whet…
6 Feb 2026, 1:54 pm
“It was somewhere on that street. It was a white van, full-sized, with no printing on the sides. It was parked on the street,” Brett McIntire said.
6 Feb 2026, 1:52 pm
The case centres on claims of complicity by UK intelligence services in CIA torture of Abu Faraj al-Libi.
6 Feb 2026, 1:51 pm
Drivers will have the chance to take high-performance cars for a spin at New Jersey Motorsports Park this spring.
6 Feb 2026, 1:46 pm
"King of Queens," "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" and "Grown-Ups" icon Kevin James says he loved showing off his dramatic side in the new rom-com, "Solo Mio."…
6 Feb 2026, 1:45 pm
After their recent death fetish party, the A list reality star and her rapper ex hooked up. …
6 Feb 2026, 1:44 pm
Summary and Key Points: Indonesia has ended its planned acquisition of up to 24 Boeing F-15EX Eagle II fighters after nearly two years of stalled Foreign Military Sales negotiations, despite U.S. approval in 2022 and an MoU signed in 2023. -The decision comes as Jakarta ramps up defense spending while already juggling multiple high-end procurement […] The post Why the F-15EX Eagle II Fighter Won’t Fly for Indonesia (Blame the Dassault Rafale and KF-21) appeared…
6 Feb 2026, 1:42 pm
The US Ambassador to Poland, Tom Rose, has taken the unprecedented decision to immediately sever diplomatic contacts with the Speaker of the Polish Parliament, Wlodzimierz Czarzasty.
6 Feb 2026, 1:40 pm
White House Says Trump Has No Plans To Deploy ICE At Polls, Won't Rule Out Federal Presence Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, The White House said on Feb. 5 that President Donald Trump has not discussed any “formal plans” to deploy U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at polling locations during November’s midterm elections, while declining to guarantee that federal agents would not be present near voting sites. Whit…
6 Feb 2026, 1:40 pm
Kris Marszalek, the co-founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, has paid $70 million for the domain AI.com -- the highest price ever publicly disclosed for a website name, according to the deal's broker Larry Fischer of GetYourDomain.com. The entire sum was paid in cryptocurrency to an undisclosed seller. Marszalek plans to debut the site during a Super Bowl ad this weekend, offering a personal "AI agent" that lets consumers send messages, use apps a…
6 Feb 2026, 1:39 pm
With the Puppy Bowl approaching on Sunday, revisit five stories of cunning and courageous canines mastering sporting events and other physical feats.
6 Feb 2026, 1:39 pm
Geno's Steaks will continue its expansion outside Philly and open a new shop in Baltimore on March 5. The move to Maryland comes months after the cheesesteak restaurant opened a location in Hampton, Virginia.
6 Feb 2026, 1:38 pm
A House United — a new site created by a Political Wire reader — shows Democrats how to allocate their donations to make the most difference in this year’s midterm elections.
6 Feb 2026, 1:35 pm
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ team seemingly quickly changed the name of its rebranded “Headquarters” X handle following widespread online mockery. On Thursday, Harris announced in a video statement posted to X that “Kamala HQ” — the former social media operation for her failed 2024 presidential campaign — would now be dubbed “Headquarters.” The newly rebranded X account had the handle “@headquarters_67” Thursday — seemingly in refer…
6 Feb 2026, 1:35 pm
Republican South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott criticized President Donald Trump on Friday for making a now-deleted Truth Social post featuring a short clip of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama depicted as apes on Thursday. Scott called it “racist” and urged Trump to delete the clip in a Friday X post. Axios’ Trump White House reporter Marc Caputo subsequently posted on X that a White House official said, “A White House staffer err…
6 Feb 2026, 1:34 pm
There’s about $35M up for grabs if your circuits can beat today’s limits It's no lightweight matter. DARPA is putting about $35 million in total funding on the table in the hope that it will spur researchers to work around fundamental physical constraints and build much larger-scale photonic circuits that do more of the computing with light, not electronics.……
6 Feb 2026, 1:32 pm
Background: The Days Inn on the 800 block of University Street in Martin, Tennessee (WBIR/YouTube). Inset left: Khristi Cunningham (Obion County Jail). Inset right: Deputy Derrick Bonham (Weakley County Sheriff's Office). Authorities believe a woman fired a gun at a Tennessee motel, called 911 to report it, and then ambushed a responding deputy by shooting him dead. Khristi Cunningham, 44, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Weakley County Sher…
6 Feb 2026, 1:30 pm
Players can walk away with a jackpot of £66 million in today's draw…
6 Feb 2026, 1:30 pm
The special Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 11th congressional district is still too close to call. Progressive Analilia Mejia holds a narrow lead of roughly 500 votes over former Rep. Tom Malinowski. With mail ballots still outstanding, it may be days before a winner is known. Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and no advertising. Learn more. If you’re already a member, sign in to your account.
6 Feb 2026, 1:30 pm
Former AC Milan and Sweden footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic opens the 2026 Winter Olympic Games for the BBC, as he explains what it takes to become "a champion in Milan."…
6 Feb 2026, 1:30 pm
January 19, 2026There is a great zoo five minutes from the house of the alliterate one and they let you feed giraffes there too. But, the alliterate one wanted some private jet time and a loaned house in the same gated community as the Kardashians so she could cosplay being a billionaire while being a mooch. Plus, the local zoo would tell her to f**k right off about being open for just her.Santa Barbara Zoo/Meghan Markle/The Living Desert Zoo Palm Desert…
6 Feb 2026, 1:30 pm
The importance of updating the VA’s dated record system with precision cannot be overstated.
6 Feb 2026, 1:29 pm
The Trump administration told Sen. Chuck Schumer last month that it would release funds for an infrastructure project in return for naming rights.
6 Feb 2026, 1:24 pm
China's Tianqi Lithium Corp. announced plans to reduce its 21.9% stake in Chilean lithium producer SQM, the world's largest lithium company.
6 Feb 2026, 1:24 pm
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6 Feb 2026, 1:22 pm
New legislation making its way through Georgia’s assembly seeks to punish libraries and librarians for “harmful materials.” If passed, the bill could force state libraries to self-censor controversial materials, specifically for kids. Senate Bill 74, sponsored by Sylvania Republican Sen. Max Burns, would change current state law. As it stands, school and university libraries are exempt from a ban on the distribution of obscene materials to people under 18. B…
6 Feb 2026, 1:22 pm
Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna is no longer facing the most serious charge stemming from an altercation in downtown State College on Saturday. After a review of video evidence, District Attorney Bernie Cantorna is withdrawing the charge of felony aggravated assault against the 18-year-old forward from Yukon, Canada, he said at a press conference Friday in Bellefonte. "A review of the video does not support a conclusion that Gavin McKenna acted with the i…
6 Feb 2026, 1:20 pm
For quite some time now, investors have fought the suggestion that the artificial intelligence industry may be forming a massive bubble, risking an eventual collapse of epic proportions that could take down the US economy with it. But shaking off those fears has proven increasingly difficult as the tech stock market reels from a major selloff this week. Amazon shares tumbled nine percent Friday morning after claiming that its spending would hit an astronomical…
6 Feb 2026, 1:19 pm
Background: News footage of the apartment building in Milwaukee, Wis., where Angelo Nelson was shot on Feb. 2 (WITI). Inset (left): Dominic Nosacek (Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office). Inset (right): Angelo Nelson (@cbs58news/Instagram). A Wisconsin man walked into a Department of Homeland Security office and told a security guard that he had shot his neighbor. Dominic Nosacek, 31, is in custody at the Milwaukee County Jail after being charged with first-degree inte…