Why Are Some Women Training for Pregnancy Like It’s a Marathon? 04. February 2026 (12:00) A growing legion of “zero trimester” influencers are convincing followers that healthy pregnancies are a choice—and that raw milk, watching sunsets, and pricey specialized courses can help.(Wired)
An ‘Intimacy Crisis’ Is Driving the Dating Divide 03. February 2026 (22:46) In his book The Intimate Animal, sex and relationships researcher Justin Garcia says people have miscalculated their need for human intimacy, which is the real issue at the root of the loneliness epidemic.(Wired)
The Paramilitary ICE and CBP Units at the Center of Minnesota's Killings 03. February 2026 (20:52) Two agents involved in the shooting deaths of US citizens in Minneapolis are reportedly part of highly militarized DHS units whose extreme tactics are generally reserved for war zones.(Wired)
Upgrade Your Roku Before the Big Game 03. February 2026 (20:05) Roku is knocking down the price of all of its streaming devices ahead of football’s big game.(Wired)
Republicans Are All In on Boosting Fraud Allegations in California 03. February 2026 (18:43) Right-wing influencers who were instrumental in spreading allegations of fraud in Minnesota ahead of ICE’s surge are now going after a number of California’s social welfare programs.(Wired)