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High Point Police launch mental health crisis response team
The help, outreach, prevention and engagement, or HOPE team will include a licensed social worker and two crisis counselors to better address issues like homelessness, substance use and mental health.
Concerns raised about influence of Blackburn's political consultant Ward Baker, if she becomes governor
Conservative commentator Steve Gill raises concerns about consultant Ward Baker's potential influence if Marsha Blackburn becomes governor during an interview on Inside Politics.
Bethany Children's Health Center to feature assistive technology, adapted sports at resource fair
The free event was born out of a desire to meet the needs of children with physical and intellectual disabilities and their families.
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
The president chalked the ban up to what he called unfavorable coverage, and he threatened that bans on other media companies could be coming.
What makes a sunset so vivid? The science behind fall's most colorful skies
Dry air, dust particles, and cloud cover are the keys to a vivid sunset. Fall is the best time of year to catch the most colorful skies.
Credit unions bulk up a business that banks long dominated
Citadel Credit Union recently closed a $50 million loan on a Philadelphia office tower. It's part of a trend, as credit unions build their commercial real estate lending businesses.
Trump says CNN, MS NOW and Politico are banned from White House for 'fake news'
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is banning three major news outlets from the White House.
Gilbert primary care doctor explains why he and his Banner Health colleagues voted to unionize
Dr. Justin Watkins is a family medicine physician at Banner Medical Group in the Gilbert Health Clinic. He spoke with The Show more about the concerns that he and his colleagues had that led to the effort to unionize.
Ian Donnis’ Rhode Island politics roundup for Sept. 18, 2026
Can Ken Block win the governor’s race as an independent?
Community-funded health clinic opens at Old Town Elementary
The clinic will be available to all Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools students.
As pyramid scheme past is challenged, Democrat Woodson Bradley says she was victim, not perpetrator
A key issue in a competitive race for a Mecklenburg County state Senate seat is Democrat Woodson Bradley's time in sales for a company that was shut down for being a pyramid scheme.
U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Trump . . . for now
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's mail-in ballots executive order. But, Conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh left open the possibility of implementation in the future. What does that mean?
NASA spacecraft discovers a huge new crater on the moon
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago.
Interview: Prof. Chris Cooper on Trump's FEMA comments, voting by mail and other election news
From President Trump’s visit to the legal battle over voting by mail, there’s been a lot of national news affecting our region. BPR's Felicia Sonmez sat down in the studio with political science professor Chris Cooper to catch up on it all.
Bills' decision to play Canadian anthem is "all about the business"
The Bills christened their new stadium with both the American and Canadian national anthems, with the quartet known as Barenaked Ladies singing O Canada before kickoff.
Arlington police officer fatally shoots armed man during a mental health crisis
Police responded to a suicidal subject call late Thursday night on West Lovers Lane.
Disney names first-ever chief technology officer
Walt Disney Co. has named Karandeep Anand as the company's first-ever chief technology officer, a role that underscores the company's focus on tech.
9 best movies of TIFF 2026: 'River,' 'Misty Green,' ''The Debut,' more
Julianne Moore, Kate and Rooney Mara and Amanda Seyfried captivated in their showcases, while more young horror directors continue to rise worldwide.
Will even one of the U.N.'s 17 'sustainable development goals' be met by 2030?
The 17 goals agreed upon by world leaders are incredibly ambitious. Are we even close to achieving any of them? If we don't, is the project a failure?
A new sunscreen ingredient is coming to a store near you. Here’s why that’s a big deal
A St. Louis dermatologist explains the sunscreen science behind bemotrizinol.
Attorney General Blanche's appearances at political events blur Justice Department boundaries
Atty. Gen. Todd Blanche took the stage this week at an event for a Republican Senate candidate in North Carolina days after speaking at a GOP midterm convention, where he praised President Trump and touted the administration's tough-on-crime approach.
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The Rural Health Transformation Program may be one of the biggest opportunities EMS has seen in years, but winning the money is only the first challenge
California health clinics accuse influential union and its leader of racketeering in civil lawsuit
The California Primary Care Assn. filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday accusing SEIU United Healthcare Workers West and its president, Dave Regan, of advancing and then offering to call off a punitive ballot measure in exchange for unionizing 25,000 industry workers.
Splitter Farms: How Culture Built a 21,000-Acre Business From 1,000 Acres
Matt and Janna Splitter grew their farm by investing in people. Now the test is whether the farm can run without them — and which acres are worth keeping.
Democrats aim to flip Iowa's U.S. Senate seat in an increasingly competitive race
The race for U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's open seat is getting increasingly competitive. Democrats hope it's one of the Senate seats they can flip to gain control of the chamber.
Column: The cruel politics that pit struggling Americans against each other
Whether it’s race, geography, neighborhood … it doesn’t really matter what divides, so long as the poor lack compassion for one another.
Dhani Harrison and Nigel Godrich on their trippy new band Dragonflies
Pals since their days living in L.A. in the early 2000s, the two English musicians have a new group called Dragonflies.
Astronomers caught a rare burst of light from deep space. But it's only deepened a huge cosmic mystery
Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients are blue in colour and evolve rapidly, reaching peak brightness and fading in a matter of days.
Arteta hopeful defenders will be available for Brighton clash
Mikel Arteta says he is “very optimistic” that Cristhian Mosquera, Ben White, Jurrien Timber and Piero Hincapie will all be available for Arsenal’s game against Brighton. The Gunners boss provid...
Science Behind the Forecast: How bees are adjusting to climate change
Every week WAVE 3 meteorologist Tawana Andrew breaks down what we know and what we don't about the climate and weather here in Louisville.
Bethany Children's Health Center to feature assistive technology, adapted sports at resource fair
The free event was born out of a desire to meet the needs of children with physical and intellectual disabilities and their families.
A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans
A heavily redacted email from last year, reported first by NPR, reveals that DHS personnel shared a list of jurisdictions that offer election materials in non-English languages. It's unclear why.
Republican candidates' appearance at a USF football game sparks debate
Ahead of Saturday’s game against Delaware State, the presence of two Republican candidates at USF's home opener two weeks ago continues to spark a conversation about state universities hosting political candidates.
Republican 'cavalry' arrives with a Trump-backed $150 million ad blitz in key races
To counter a difficult political environment, two Trump-aligned super PACs have reserved more than $150 million in ads — primarily in deep red House and Senate races that have now become competitive.
A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans
A heavily redacted email from last year, reported first by NPR, reveals that DHS personnel shared a list of jurisdictions that offer election materials in non-English languages. It's unclear why.
Oklahoma Health Care Authority improves access to medication to treat opioid use disorder
Oklahoma Medicaid recipients can now access a long-acting medication to treat opioid use disorder with fewer barriers.
Brighton Handed Injury Boost Ahead of Arsenal Clash
Fabian Hürzeler welcomes key starters back to the squad as the Seagulls aim to derail the league leaders’ momentum in a high-stakes showdown at the Amex.
Lonestar shines bright at A&L Fair
Lonestar took to the stage on Thursday as a part of the Warren County A&L Fair's entertainment and the community answered in droves, leaving every seat in the Grandstands full
Support Magistrate May Serve Mental Health Nonprofit, But Not Participate in Sexual Violence Event: Judicial Ethics Opinion 26-25
A support magistrate (1) may serve on the board of a local not-for-profit mental health organization that does not accept court referrals; (2) may donate to and attend the organization’s annual fund-raising gala; (3) may serve on its event-planning committee; (4) may help plan and attend a “Financial Literacy” event, but may not participate in a “Take Back the Night” event; and (5) may serve on the organization’s internal nominating committee to nominate current members for board positions.
Award-winning health and science reporter explores midlife momentum
A midlife moment sparked a new assignment for NPR's Allison Aubrey: Find women who were thrilled about midlife. Ask them their secrets. Study the research. Write a book about it.
Award-winning health and science reporter explores midlife momentum
A midlife moment sparked a new assignment for NPR's Allison Aubrey: Find women who were thrilled about midlife. Ask them their secrets. Study the research. Write a book about it.
Fabian Hurzeler explains Jason Ayto’s Brighton exit: ‘It was the wrong moment’
Ayto parted company with Brighton in June, just nine months after arriving as sporting director.
Award-winning health and science reporter explores midlife momentum
A midlife moment sparked a new assignment for NPR's Alison Aubrey: Find women who were thrilled about midlife. Ask them their secrets. Study the research. Write a book about it.
Florida health department moves to allow pharmacists to give chikungunya vaccine
A proposed rule would allow people to receive the shot at pharmacies. The Board of Pharmacy is accepting public comments through Oct. 8.
Rosalind Ashford, original Martha and the Vandellas singer, dies at 83
Rosalind Ashford, the soprano behind Motown hits including “Dancing in the Street” and “Heat Wave,” has died. She was 83.
Two San Diego Padres' Minor-League Affiliates Win League Championships
The future is bright for the San Diego Padres, as two minor-league affiliates secured championships.
Q&A: Dakotah Tyler on fashioning a science communication business
After an injury forced him to pivot away from football, Tyler had a chance encounter that ignited his curiosity about exoplanets.
Q&A: Dakotah Tyler on fashioning a science communication business
After an injury forced him to pivot away from football, Tyler had a chance encounter that ignited his curiosity about exoplanets.
San Diego County, CDC launch another Tijuana River health assessment
The county of San Diego and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began a second health assessment of the Tijuana River Valley on Thursday to hear residents' concerns.
WA Kenyan community, healthcare workers alarmed by uptick in ICE arrests
An increase of arrests of Kenyan immigrants in Washington is raising alarms for communities and labor groups across the state.
Choate workers’ union files lawsuit to block state from gutting mental health facility
This is the second lawsuit filed since the state announced downsizing plans in July
Chris Brown speaks up after politician walks back public recognition
On Sept. 12, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and Texas Rep. Venton Jones honored Chris Brown and Usher during their concert in Arlington, Texas. The incident sparked public backlash because of Brown’s history of domestic violence.
Judge restricts enforcement of Montana law against AI "deepfakes" in campaign ads
Montana voters could be seeing more AI in campaign ads in the coming weeks, after a judge restricted enforcement of a state law that required disclosures on so-called “deepfake” campaign materials.
Two Billings brothers turn poop scooping into a growing small business
Two young Billings brothers are turning a stinky job into a growing business — and picking up some valuable life lessons along the way
Silicon Valley spa was a brothel, and business was brisk, D.A. says
A Cupertino massage spa has been busted for allegedly providing sexual services to about 30 customers daily, authorities said.
Peter Max dead: The pop artist known for his colorful style was 88
Peter Max, the pop artist and hippie icon who helped define the colorful psychedelic style of the 1960s, has died. He was 88.
State audit shows Ohio energy prices up 30%
A state audit of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio shows that bills have spiked dramatically, and the agency exhibits a lack of preparation for rising energy needs.
Nominate The Best Operators In the Business
AGCO's award honors the custom applicators who keep ag retail running — nominations for 2026 close September 30.
Federal 'Science of Reading' Legislation Passes the House
A bipartisan bill would make the evidence-based instruction a priority in some federal literacy grants.
Disney doubles down on tech, naming former YouTube executive as head of entertainment streaming
Former YouTube executive Adam Smith has been named the head of Disney's entertainment streaming business, highlighting the company's focus on tech under Chief Executive Josh D'Amaro.
Disney doubles down on tech, naming former YouTube executive as head of entertainment streaming
Former YouTube executive Adam Smith has been named the head of Disney's entertainment streaming business, highlighting the company's focus on tech under Chief Executive Josh D'Amaro.
Duke Energy offering grants to small businesses impacted by recent flooding, storms
Small businesses recovering from recent flooding and storm damage could get thousands of dollars in relief through a Duke Energy Foundation grant. Applications are due Sept. 21.
Brighton's Unbelievable Cup Draws Keep Getting Worse
Fabian Hürzeler’s side faces a grueling ten-day road trip, culminating in a daunting double-header against the Premier League champions amid a relentless run of difficult cup draws.
Can Startups Help Fix Rural Healthcare? States Are Betting on It.
Louisiana and a growing number of states are putting federal dollars behind young technology companies in search of new ways to improve rural care.
Business groups call for $2 billion in federal Colorado River spending
A coalition of chambers of commerce, including nearly a dozen from Arizona, have sent a letter to congress asking the federal government to send new money for water-saving work.
ICE agent accused of shooting a man and lying about it arrested in Minnesota
An ICE agent accused of shooting a man during an immigration crackdown was arrested Thursday in Minnesota, where he made his first appearance in court on charges of felony assault.
Sunshine Health and Farm Share partner to fight food insecurity in South Tallahassee
Sunshine Health and Farm Share host a monthly food pantry in South Tallahassee, offering free food and health services to the community.
Can an AI chatbot save lives by answering texts about pregnancy?
Many questions come up during pregnancy. Is swelling normal? Are avocados safe to eat? For folks in Kenya who don't have a search engine at their fingertips, a chatbot is offering a lifeline.
Is Trump demolishing the Kennedy Center? What to know about crisis
A photo of President Trump reviewing what looks to be a rendering of a demolished Kennedy Center was featured in a court filing Thursday asking for an emergency hearing over the center's recent closure.
Rams officially place Myles Garrett on injured reserve
The Rams have made one of their expected roster moves official on Thursday.
Health: State Abortion Bans And Ectopic Pregnancies
Between 2020 and 2025, nearly 200 women have died from ectopic pregnancies. That’s almost double the number of deaths in the previous six years.Ectopic pregnancies happen when an embryo implants outside the uterus and can’t develop properly. If left untreated, the embryo can rupture, causing deadly bleeding. The treatment for ectopic pregnancies – which are almost never viable – is termination. But since the reversal of Roe v. Wade in 2022, terminating a pregnancy has become more complicated in states with abortion restrictions.We sit down to talk about a new investigation from ProPublica that explores the role these state abortion bans could be playing in the rise in deaths related to ectopic pregnancies.Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
RFK Jr. Names Gender-Care Opponents to Preventive Health Panel
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on Thursday named new members to an advisory panel whose recommendations establish which preventive health procedures insurers must cover without cost-sharing, including two physicians known for their opposition to gender-affirming care.
Quantum Science Headed Into Wyoming College Classrooms
Casper College has received a $444,059 grant from the National Science Foundation to expand hands-on quantum science education for students and teachers in Wyoming and beyond.
2026 MILK Business Award Winners: Three Dairy Leaders Moving the Industry Forward
A tech-forward Colorado dairy, a Wisconsin producer growing her farm and giving back to her community, and a nearly 30-year farm veteran show three sides of dairy leadership.
Thune calls NCAA sports current state 'at times, chaotic;' backs nationwide standards
College sports have become a national talking point as of late, from athlete eligibility to compensation. Federal efforts in Congress, supported by at least one South Dakota Senator, are looking to tackle the issue.
Tale of Two Offenses in Nationals' Mini-Series vs. Phillies
Washington oscillates between offensive dominance and a shutout loss while Daylen Lile’s power surge and a resilient bullpen offer glimpses of a brighter future in D.C.
Premier League confirm Brighton-Arsenal ref
The Premier League have confirmed their refereeing appointments for the upcoming round of fixtures, including Arsenal’s trip to Brighton & Hove Albion.Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty ImagesThe Pre...
'Things can very quickly spiral against you at Man Utd'
"We can't be in a position like that and lose a game in that manner," said Michael Carrick, after Manchester United exited the Carabao Cup against Brighton, but BBC Radio 5 Live's John Murray believes he "needs results - and quickly" to relieve any pressure. Michael Carrick knows he is at a big club.
Effectiveness of NC certificate-of-need law meant as healthcare guardrail in doubt
NC certificate-of-need law governs building healthcare facilities. Research and recent outcomes suggest it may do more harm than good.
Biggs releases MAHA-aligned health policy platform for Arizona governor campaign
Rep. Andy Biggs released a list of health policy commitments in his campaign for Arizona governor. Public health experts say proposals to loosen vaccine requirements could have dangerous consequences.
Banking scandal rocks Brazil’s politics and the country’s presidential election in October
On the night of November 17 2025, Brazilian federal agents pulled banker Daniel Vorcaro off the tarmac at Sao Paulo’s Guarulhos airport as he prepared to board a private jet. He was initially detained as a flight risk and arrested a few months later on multiple charges of bank fraud, corruption and money laundering. He currently awaits judgment. Now, less than a month before Brazil’s national elections, the so called “Banco Master crisis” threatens to shake the country’s democracy to its core.
5 things we now know about prostate cancer
This disease is highly treatable if caught early—but in its earliest stages, prostate cancer often has no symptoms, allowing it to develop without detection. Learn more about this common cancer and how Johnson & Johnson is innovating across both early-stage and advanced disease.
NREMT launches study to track long-term health effects of fire, EMS careers
A multi-disciplinary team of researchers will study the cumulative effects of harmful exposures, workplace violence, injuries and psychological stress on firefighters and EMS providers
Benson, James offer differing plans on tariffs, data centers, health care at Detroit Economic Club
The two major party candidates for Michigan governor answered questions before the Detroit Economic Club Wednesday. As Russ McNamara reports, Republican John James and Democrat Jocelyn Benson had differing visions of governance.
'Marisol' review: José Rivera's apocalyptic fight for a new generation
Open Fist Theatre Company presents a revival of José Rivera's "Marisol," directed by Amanda Weier, at Atwater Village Theatre.
Klopp reveals reason behind Deniz Undav's Germany omission
VfB Stuttgart forward Deniz Undav was one of the bright spots of a disappointing World Cup for Germany, which ended with elimination against Paraguay in the round of 32.However, the 30-year-old didn't...
Partnership provides grants for small business disaster relief
A new partnership between the American Red Cross and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is helping small business owners ensure they're ready for disasters and giving them a potential lifeline.
Pediatricians raise the alarm on the effect of Trump's immigration crackdown on kids
The Trump administration has been pursuing a quiet immigration crackdown strategy: limiting access to health care and public services. The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm about the impact on children.
Oklahoma Health Care Authority improves access to medication to treat opioid use disorder
Oklahoma Medicaid recipients can now access a long-acting medication to treat opioid use disorder with fewer barriers.
Big questions - and key logistical details - loom ahead of China-U.S. summit
Despite the lingering questions, China remains optimistic about the summit.
FDEM spent about $1 billion on immigration last year, now it'll get more
State legislators approved $250 million for the Florida Division of Emergency Management. Some will go toward hurricane relief, but a large portion will pay vendors for completed work at the immigration detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz."
How to vote by absentee ballot in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, you can only vote by mail if you vote by absentee ballot, and you can only do that if you meet certain criteria. Here's how it all works.
'We can't just throw everything at Carrick'
"We have to be careful to not go too over the top with this result," said former Premier League midfielder Jobi McAnuff after Manchester United threw away a two-goal lead against Brighton in the Carabao Cup third round. A section of United fans made their feelings clear with boos at full-time, with Michael Carrick's team having taken just two wins from six games in all competitions this season. "Michael Carrick is incredibly experienced," McAnuff told BBC Radio 5 Live's Football Daily.
Oregon lawmakers introduce federal bill to end 'corporate America’s chokehold' on health care
Oregon’s fight against corporate control of medicine moved onto the national stage on Wednesday as U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle and Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden–all Democrats–were among a group of lawmakers to introduce a federal version of Oregon’s landmark ban on the corporate practice of medicine.
Allegheny County’s Board of Health weighs reshaped parental leave proposal
Allegheny County officials unveiled a scaled-back version of a paid parental leave bill that has generated fervent public discussion since its introduction in May. The revised proposal trims the parental leave period from 18 to 12 weeks and would apply to employers with 15 or more eligible full or part-time employees.
Carrick accepts blame for Manchester United's League Cup exit
Michael Carrick took responsibility for Manchester United's embarrassing League Cup collapse to Brighton and demanded a reaction after his side were booed off the pitch at Old Trafford. An evening that began with teenager Shea Lacey marking his first senior start with a dream goal and Mason Mount adding a second in the 10th minute ended in furious fans unloading at full-time.
Leavenworth County farmers concerned proposed data center could threaten crops, local business
Ed Irvine said he is concerned about what a nearby data center could mean for his business, Irvine's Just Beyond Paradise Winery.
Maryland health officials release list of potential measles exposure sites
Officials with the Maryland Department of Health is alerting residents about potential measles exposure following an individual from another state visiting several locations within Maryland.
House passes Russia sanctions, sending bill named for Lindsey Graham to Trump's desk
The legislation was named for the late South Carolina Republican. It gives the president authority to impose tariffs on top importers of oil and natural gas from Russia, such as China and India.
Michael Carrick takes the blame for ‘unacceptable’ Man United loss
United blew a 2-0 lead at Old Trafford for the first time since 1976 as Brighton fought back to knock them out of the Carabao Cup and compound their disastrous start to the season