Jan. 31, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

These are the best Garmin running watches you can buy in every category, from Fenix 8 and Enduro 3 to Forerunner 55.

After Peak's success, this atmospheric new mountain-climbing indie game just scaled to 100,000 players in a single day Climbing is all the rage these days. Scaling seemingly insurmountable heights has been a core instinct of gamers everywhere for years, whether intentional in the likes of Assassin's Creed, Grow Home, and Jusant, or the freeform hill-hopping of Skyrim. In 2025, Peak...

Climbing is all the rage these days. Scaling seemingly insurmountable heights has been a core instinct of gamers everywhere for years, whether intentional in the likes of Assassin's Creed, Grow Home, and Jusant, or the freeform hill-hopping of Skyrim. In 2025, Peak transformed the activity into a ridiculous co-operative adventure. Now, new indie game Cairn takes things in a rather different direction, opting for a much more personal, atmospheric, and contemplative approach to its mountainous challenges, and it's already proving a big winner.Read the full story on PCGamesN: After Peak's success, this atmospheric new mountain-climbing indie game just scaled to 100,000 players in a single day

After a bankruptcy filing in 2024 threatened Red Lobster's future, the chain made some big changes and discontinued longtime menu items. Customers noticed.

Whether on-ear or over-ear, the best headphones for blocking out the world come from some of the best audio brands out there, according to Consumer Reports.

Los Angeles police detained multiple individuals after protests tied to nationwide ICE Out Everywhere demonstrations escalated into violence near a federal detention facility. By yourNEWS Media

A King County jury ruled that Seattles emergency response failures during the 2020 Capitol Hill protest zone directly contributed to the death of a teenager, awarding more than $30 million in damages

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