Jordan Stolz won the men's 500 meters with an Olympic record time of 33.77, earning his second gold at the 2026 Games; Team USA men's hockey is scheduled to play Denmark in Group C after a 5-1 opening win over Latvia.
Dr. CJ Henley of Baptist MD Anderson in Jacksonville reports that radiation for HPV-related head and neck cancer can lead to rapid dental decline in survivors and is urging more intensive, lifelong dental care protocols.
A 68-year-old woman lost a waterproof titanium prosthetic leg at Bridlington beach last April; a fossil hunter found the prosthesis about 10 months later on a nearby shore and it was returned to her.
J.D. Power's 2025 Initial Quality Survey, based on responses from more than 92,000 buyers, named Lexus the top brand with 166 reported problems per 100 vehicles in the first 90 days.
About 10,500 nurses at Montefiore and Mount Sinai ratified three-year contracts and returned after a month-long strike, while more than 4,200 nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian remain on strike after rejecting a mediator's proposal.
Polymarket opened a temporary free grocery store in Greenwich Village and has relaunched a U.S. beta after acquiring QCEX and receiving federal regulatory approval; the company and rival Kalshi face state legal challenges over whether event contracts amount to gambling.
Downtown Loveland will host the Sweetheart Festival from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., alongside a wide slate of Valentine's Day contests, performances and community events across the area.
Researchers say digital tools — including automatic scheduling, biometric logins and language models — can help some people with dementia continue working by reducing cognitive and physical barriers.
Golden Luxe Arena opened in January at 813 W. Constance Road in downtown Suffolk and offers roller-skating, a trampoline area and a modern arcade. Owner Dwight James says the venue emphasizes family programs including an after-school skate program.
Three Democrats — U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, state Sen. Mallory McMorrow and physician Abdul El‑Sayed — are competing in Michigan's U.S. Senate primary in August as Democrats emphasize affordability. The seat is open after Sen. Gary Peters announced his retirement and the likely Republican nominee mentioned in the article is former congressman Mike Rogers.
