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The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Hall of Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski died Feb. 20 at age 89; he is survived by his sons David and Darren and four grandchildren.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former FDA Commissioner David Kessler have raised concerns about ultra-processed foods and the 1958 GRAS law; Kessler has petitioned the FDA to reconsider the GRAS status of refined processed carbohydrates.

About 7 million Americans have dementia, and experts say physical signs such as trouble walking or balance, changes in smell or taste, swallowing difficulties, incontinence and sleep disturbances can accompany cognitive decline.

A USA TODAY analysis found about 24% of U.S. counties now restrict large-scale wind or solar projects, and the article reports the Trump administration has tightened permitting and limited approvals since January 2025.

Scottie Scheffler began poorly at the Genesis Invitational but rallied late to make the cut, extending a streak of 68 consecutive cuts made.

Alysa Liu won the Olympic women's figure skating title in Milan, becoming the first American woman to do so in nearly 25 years, and both she and her coaches describe her as intensely competitive with herself rather than with others.

Artemis II completed a wet dress rehearsal that met its main goals and a flight readiness review is scheduled for next week; NASA also released a report labeling the 2024 Boeing Starliner test a 'Type-A mishap'.

The United States is expanding economic partnerships with Central Asia as Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed investment agreements with US firms, including a $180 million Mars pet food plant and talks on Boeing 787 deliveries expected in the second half of 2026.