5 White Noise Machines That Will Make You Sleep Better
Drown out the noises that keep you up at night.
Other Countries Clearly Have More Fun Naming Car Products Than America
Automotive product names in the U.S. tend to be straightforward and super serious. Not so in other parts of the world, where in-your-face monikers are common.
Alysa Liu’s comeback ends in gold.
Liu became the first American to win a medal in women’s figure skating since 2006.
Clayton wins Premier League in Glasgow after crushing Van Veen and Littler
Jonny Clayton enjoyed one of the darting performances of his life as he crushed Gian van Veen, a misfiring Luke Littler and Gerwyn Price to win Premier League Night Three in Glasgow.
One of the best puzzle games ever is getting surprise DLC even though its developer kind of closed a while ago
Opus Magnum is a puzzle classic, and soon it's getting DLC that's "around half the length" of the original campaign.
After shedding anxiety, American Alysa Liu rides wave of joy to Olympic gold medal
U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu smiled through a monster free program, clinching the figure skating gold medal at Winter Olympics in Milan on Thursday.
Stocks Fall, Oil Climbs with Geopolitics in Focus: Markets Wrap
Asian equities were set to open lower Friday after a pullback in US stocks, as heightened geopolitical concerns weighed on sentiment. Oil hit the highest since August.
Epstein would 'name drop' Trump, Les Wexner says in deposition video
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have expressed skepticism about Wexner's insistence that he had virtually no social life with Epstein.
Tom Brady Sends Strong Message After USA Hockey's Gold Medal Win Over Canada
NFL legend Tom Brady sent a strong message following Team USA Hockey’s thrilling gold medal victory over Canada.
Xenon Stock at $42: What to Know of a $75 Million Trim Ahead of March Phase 3 Data
This biotech specializes in clinical-stage therapies for neurological disorders, with a pipeline targeting epilepsy and related conditions.
Vikings $21 million trade candidate could draw interest from Steelers, Rams, Jets
A potential trade candidate on the Minnesota Vikings could draw interest from the Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Rams, and New York Jets.
People still want to see BTS and Harry Styles concerts, lifting Live Nation’s sales
Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment on Thursday reported fourth-quarter sales that topped Wall Street’s expectations, helped by bigger shows, international expansion and more upsells at concerts.
Watch: The day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested
The former prince spent the day at a police station in Norfolk, before being released under investigation.
5 Best New Series Perfect For A One-Night Weekend Binge (#1 is A Masterpiece)
The best new shows to binge this weekend: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model & Murder in Glitterball City.
Thor's MCU Future Suddenly Looks Brighter Than Ever
Chris Hemsworth's time as Thor seemed to be running out, but the god of thunder's future in the MCU now looks brighter than ever before.
Cuban families receive 'Made in Mexico' essentials as crisis worsens
Mexico is sending major food aid to Cuba as the island struggles with fuel shortages and widespread blackouts
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 20, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 20, 2026.
Clayton wins Premier League night three in Glasgow
Jonny Clayton ruthlessly brushes aside Gian van Veen to become the third different nightly winner of the Premier League Darts season in Glasgow.
"The Anxious Generation" author on social media addiction
One of the catalysts for the social media addiction debate was a 2024 book called "The Anxious Generation" by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. His new book tries to help parents and kids break free from screens. Haidt joins CBS News to discuss Mark Zuckerberg, the ongoing social media addiction t...
Stock Market Today, Feb. 19: Super Micro Computer Surges After $40B Revenue Outlook Reignites AI Momentum
Super Micro advances after pointing to at least $40 billion in full-year revenue following record quarterly results tied to AI systems. The stock’s sharp jump puts the spotlight on whether the company can keep converting that demand into stronger margins.
Rove: Neither Newsom, Pritzker can claim ‘solid record of economic achievement’
Republican strategist Karl Rove on Thursday wrote that California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D), both possible 2028 presidential contenders, cannot claim a “solid record of economic achievement.” “Mr. Newsom has great hair and Mr. Pritzker a vast fortune,” Rove wrot...
Pokemon GO Confirms Big Mega Evolution Changes Coming Soon
Pokemon GO shakes up Mega Evolution, with a new power level tier and a special type of raid confirmed as coming soon to the game.
Alysa Liu Makes Six-Word Statement After Magical Olympic Gold-Medal Program
After an amazing free skate, Alysa Liu celebrated her figure skating performance with six explosive words at the Winter Olympics.
Stock Market Today, Feb. 19: Klarna Group Shares Plunge After Q4 Results Miss Forecasts
Today, Feb. 19, 2026, investors confront Klarna’s record revenue colliding with rising credit costs and softer guidance.
Former Prince Andrew released from custody after arrest over Epstein files revelations
Former Prince Andrew spent 11 hours in a British jail on Thursday as he faces an investigation for possible wrongdoing as a trade official after revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Stock Market Today, Feb. 19: Rising Geopolitical Tensions Weigh on Markets
Today, Feb. 19, 2026, Walmart’s cautious outlook rattled U.S. stocks as investors weighed fading rate-cut hopes and rising geopolitical risk.
A timeline of former Prince Andrew's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, from the Virginia Giuffre lawsuit to his 2026 arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Here's a timeline of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
The next Witcher spin-off is about Dandelion sharing his version of Geralt's adventures with the world: 'you might encounter a stuffed unicorn'
Reigns: The Witcher is being made in collaboration with CD Projekt Red.
Former Biden official says US must work with allies to counter China
Working closely with like-minded countries remains the most effective strategy to counter an increasingly powerful China – in marked contrast to the policies of US President Donald Trump – said a former senior US official, while admitting that the Joe Biden administration made some key mistakes ...
Is Western Union an Underrated Financial Stock Investment Play?
Western Union stock trades at what appears to be an attractive price, but there's a reason for that.
‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 Adds Ari Graynor and Dylan Ennis
The actors join previous recruits including Helena Bonham Carter, Steve Coogan, Sandra Bernhard and Caleb Jonte Edwards The post ‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 Adds Ari Graynor and Dylan Ennis appeared first on TheWrap.
Trump Admin Faces New Lawsuit Over DC Arch Plan
Veterans and a historian said views meant to symbolize U.S. unity would be disrupted by the monument.
Mexico and El Salvador make big cocaine seizures at sea as US continues lethal strikes
El Salvador and Mexico have reported major cocaine seizures at sea this week, as U.S. strikes on suspected drug boats leave 11 people dead
Everyone Says These French Baked Potatoes Are the "Most Delicious" Potatoes
The ultimate French onion mash-up. READ MORE...
Divinity Original Sin 2: The Best Builds For Fane
If used well, the Undead Fane can be a great party member in Larian Studios' Divinity: Original Sin 2. What are some builds for the character?
Communications Exec Jason Shumaker Dies at 55
The exec worked for MTV, Viacom, Google and Verizon throughout his career The post Communications Exec Jason Shumaker Dies at 55 appeared first on TheWrap.
Why Pediatrix Medical Group Stock Tumbled on Thursday
It's getting more expensive for the company to retain medical professionals.
Inside a $58 Million Bet on Kodiak Amid $184 Million Offering and Phase 3 Readouts Ahead
Focused on retinal disease therapies, Kodiak Sciences leads with clinical-stage candidates targeting major unmet needs in ophthalmology.
Multiple NBA Owners Believe Draft Lottery Was Rigged: Report
The Dallas Mavericks were given the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft despite finishing tenth in the Western Conference standings.
Viavi Solutions' CEO Sold Shares Worth $1.9 Million. Is the Stock a Buy or Sell?
Viavi Solutions, a leader in network testing and security, saw a key insider trim their stake amid strong one-year stock gains.
Austrian Man Found Guilty in Girlfriend’s Death on Mountain Hike
Thomas Plamberger was given a suspended prison sentence and fined in a case that tested the limits of personal responsibility in mountaineering.
What Team USA's Alysa Liu Did Immediately After Winning Olympic Gold
Alysa Liu made history on Thursday by winning the gold medal for figure skating at the Olympics. What did she do after she won?
Tens of millions of Americans care for loved ones up to 6 hours a day while working a job—and don’t get any extra money for it
"The average caregiving role spans about six years," said Megan Shea of New York Life. "So really, it’s a life change for these employees."
Chiefs ignore Patrick Mahomes' needs in latest mock draft
Would this be the right move?
Gaza deaths in war's first 15 months higher than reported, study says
JERUSALEM, Feb 19 - More than 75,000 Palestinians were killed in the first 15 months of Israel's military assault in Gaza, a figure far higher than the 49,000 deaths local health officials announced at the time, says a new study by The Lancet Global Health medical journal.
New NASA Chief Blames Prior Leadership for Botched Starliner Mission
Jared Isaacman said the goal of maintaining multiple means of ISS access influenced decision-making when mission and crew safety should have been the top priority.
Tufts scholar Rumeysa Ozturk earns her PhD one year after ICE arrest
‘Despite the very brutal, illegal and unjustifiable experiences I faced over the last year, I remain hopeful that our world can become a gentler and more peaceful place,’ she wrote
Alysa Liu gives US its first women's figure skating Olympic gold in 24 years, bests Japanese rivals
Alysa Liu won Olympic gold for the U.S. in women’s figure skating, ending a 24-year drought
4 reasons why 49ers will trade away Mac Jones this offseason
The 49ers have a few clear reasons why Mac Jones should be dealt this offseason.
Can human heart failure interventions work in dogs?
Mitral regurgitation is the most prevalent valvular heart disease in humans. It's also common among dogs, especially older and smaller breed dogs. In both species, the mitral valve fails to close tightly enough to keep blood from flowing back into the left atrium as the heart is contracting. Untreat...
The Ecoflow River 3 230Wh Power Station Drops to $129, Nearly 50% Off Its Retail Price
Ecoflow's official AliExpress storefront has it for $60 less than Amazon.
Chili’s launches special club just in time for National Margarita Day
Chili’s is offering seven-dollar frozen margaritas in stores on National Margarita Day
New Mexico reopens probe of alleged illegal activity at Epstein's former Zorro Ranch
New Mexico's attorney general has reopened an investigation into allegations of illegal activity at Jeffrey Epstein 's former Zorro Ranch.
Kasper Schmeichel and Celtic suffer as Stuttgart ease to Europa League win
The Hoops goalkeeper was booed by a section of the home support after conceding two soft goals.
Inside Warner Bros. Discovery, Mood Among Many Staffers Shifts in Favor of Netflix Sale vs. Paramount Takeover
Who will Warner Bros. Discovery employees welcome as their new overlords? The feeling among the rank-and-file has changed over the last several months: Most WBD staffers are now supportive of Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros.’s studios and HBO Max rather than having WBD subsumed in its enti...
Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2g8rz7yedo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47080267 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Keely Hodgkinson sets new world 800m indoor record
Hodgkinson smashed the previous time of 1min 55.82secs achieved by Jolanda Ceplak at the European championships in Vienna on March 3, 2002.
Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt
Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/19/politics/trump-attorney-contempt-minnesota-immigration Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47080255 Points: 14 # Comments: 1
Liquidity in CLOS Much Better Than People Think: Kerschner
Investors are increasingly weary of restrictions in private credit funds. John Kerschner, Global Head of Securitized Products & Portfolio Manager at Janus Henderson joins "ETF IQ" to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Biggest Games From February's Black Voices In Gaming Showcase
We're not even close to the summer gaming showcase season yet, and already the first two months of the year have wasted no time in dropping numerous livestreams and broadcasts lately. You can add Black Voices In Gaming to the list, as this showcase has just wrapped up. A celebration of games in deve...
Trump accuses Obama of revealing classified information about aliens
During a podcast interview, the former president was asked if aliens were real
'We almost did have a really terrible day.' NASA now says Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut flight was a 'Type A mishap'
"This was a really challenging event in our recent history."
Bank of America commits $25bn to private credit lending
Move follows similar initiatives by other Wall Street institutions but comes as concerns mount about sector’s health
Nutritionists Say These 13 Biotin-Rich Foods Help Improve Skin, Hair, and Nails
Here are the ones to add to your diet.
‘White Lotus’ Season 4 Casts Ari Graynor, Dylan Ennis
Two new guests are checking into “The White Lotus” Season 4. Variety has confirmed that Ari Graynor and Dylan Ennis will both appear in the upcoming fourth season of the hit HBO series. They will appear alongside previously announced cast members Helena Bonham Carter, Steve Coogan, Sandra Bernha...
I looted 36 Cyberpunk home office upgrades for jacking into work
From Tier 1 components to Tier 5++ gear for your home office.
Trump Claims Obama Leaked Classified Intel When He Said Aliens Are Real
Lara Trump recently claimed the president already has a speech prepared on UFOs.
Cellebrite cut off Serbia citing abuse of its phone unlocking tools. Why not others?
Cellebrite, which makes phone unlocking and hacking tools, stopped sales to countries that allegedly abused its tools. But after new allegations in Jordan and Kenya, the company has changed its approach.
What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in FX’s <em>Love Story</em>
Here’s what the show gets right about the real-life romance between JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette.
USA coach's tears of joy perfectly sums up women's hockey gold medal win over Canada
Thursday's overtime win for gold was an emotional moment for Team USA's head coach.
USA coach's tears of joy perfectly sums up women's hockey gold medal win over Canada
Thursday's overtime win for gold was an emotional moment for Team USA's head coach.
Lawsuit against Amazon over suicides linked to curing salt can go to trial
Four families whose loved ones died after consuming sodium nitrite allege that Amazon sold the product despite being aware it could be used for suicide.
Prince Andrew was just arrested over Epstein-related ‘misconduct.’ Here’s how low his net worth is—and how he’ll pay his legal fees
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor reportedly never paid back his mother's estate, and his wealth is a fraction that of his brother, King Charles.
Did the Epstein Files prove the Pizzagate conspiracy theory right?
The US Department of Justice’s massive release of Epstein case files has turned some internet users into self-appointed digital sleuths. They’ve been combing through thousands of emails in search of hidden clues and have eventually fixated on one word: pizza. The term appears more than 900 times...