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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Champion on Ice: Erin Jackson’s Path to Olympic Glory

Erin Jackson began skating at the age of ten in Ocala, Florida. She quickly moved from inline tracks to long‑track speed skating and earned a place on the U. S. Olympic team in 2018, competing in the women’s 500 meters. In Beijing, she broke a decade‑long drought for American speed skaters by winn

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Feb 10 2026CRIME

A Sudden Robbery Near Campus Labs

The University of Arkansas Police Department is looking into a robbery that took place around 2 p. m. Monday close to the Bell Engineering Center and Science‑Engineering Hall. An alert was sent to students, explaining that a person had taken property from someone in the area. Assistant Police Chief

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Feb 10 2026POLITICS

Mark Hamer Leaves DOJ Antitrust Post

Mark Hamer, who served as the second‑level officer in the U. S. Justice Department’s antitrust office, has stepped down after nearly a year in the position. He announced his departure on LinkedIn and said he had promised to serve for only a year when he accepted the role. Hamer noted that 2025 wa

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Feb 10 2026WEATHER

Snow Chances Fade as New Jersey Warmth Arrives

New Jersey’s harsh winter chill is starting to lift. By midweek, temperatures will settle closer to normal highs, easing the pressure on residents who have endured an intense cold spell. Highs on Monday afternoon reached the upper 20s to low 30s, signaling a gradual break from the arctic high tha

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Feb 10 2026BUSINESS

Outdoor Hub Revamps Springfield’s Downtown Scene

The new 12, 900‑square‑foot plaza beside the MassMutual Center has opened its gates for a season of events that stretch beyond conventional walls. From April to October, the open‑air space invites concerts, festivals, and community celebrations, all built with ready lighting, seating, and electrical

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Feb 10 2026BUSINESS

Dotdash Meredith Wins Court Battle Over Meta Data Sharing

In a recent court decision, Dotdash Meredith Inc. – the company behind popular magazines like People and Entertainment Weekly – won a case that challenged its sharing of video‑viewing data with Meta Platforms Inc. The lawsuit, filed in Massachusetts, claimed that Dotdash Meredith violated the Video

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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Eye‑Level Action: A Hockey Moment in the Sky

The picture was taken during a fast‑paced hockey game at the Winter Olympics. The photographer, who has covered many major sports events, chose a rare angle that shows the goalie looking up toward the ceiling while tracking the puck. This view is uncommon because most hockey photos capture the actio

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Feb 10 2026ENVIRONMENT

Changing Pastures: How Climate is Shifting Grazing Lands

Climate shifts are shrinking the world’s biggest food farms. Across continents, grasslands that support millions of herders are becoming less suitable for livestock as temperatures rise and rainfall patterns change. Scientists used a “safe climatic space” method to map these changes, looking a

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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Nebraska Under the Spotlight as NIL Rules Tighten

The College Sports Commission is now watching Nebraska closely over how athletes report money from sponsors. New rules say any deal worth more than $600 must be entered into the “NIL Go” system. Nebraska is the second major school, after LSU, to be flagged for missing this step. The commissio

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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Utah’s 2034 Olympic Plan: Lessons From Milan

Utah recently sent a team of observers to the Winter Games in Milan, Italy, where they got a firsthand look at how the Olympics run. They came from Utah, Los Angeles, the French Alps and Brisbane to learn from the International Olympic Committee. The trip gave them a chance to see how big events are

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