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Democrat James Talarico wins Senate primary in Texas
The newly minted Democratic U.S. Senate nominee in Texas is now a front man for the political opposition to the Republican president, not just in his own state but around the country
‘STRAIGHT OUTTA CONGRESS’: Top progressive concedes race after viral mockery for ‘embarrassing’ defeat
Progressive star Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, conceded her race for U.S. Senate after suffering an “embarrassing" defeat to a much lesser-known Democrat, state Rep. James Talarico.
West Hollywood approves extended hours for 2 local businesses amid statewide movement for later last call times
In the wake of two West Hollywood businesses being allowed to extend their late-night hours, there is now a push for a later last call in the city. This comes amid a movement to extend business hou…
Policy Brief: Outdoor Recreation and Public Health
States are increasingly exploring the intersection of health policy and outdoor recreation to better understand how these policy areas could be leveraged for the positive benefit of their constituents. While formal partnerships are still relatively novel, Governors have a variety of opportunities to engage with outdoor recreation and health agencies to create long-term benefits. This […]
Moving to Ireland from US: Everything I wish I knew before I did it
Moving from the United States to Ireland was a great choice, but there are things I wish I knew about housing, savings, and cons before I did it.
UNLV defeats Utah State 92-65
LAS VEGAS (AP) Kimani Hamilton's 24 points helped UNLV defeat Utah State 92-65 on Tuesday.
Sky Sports unveils 2026 coverage plans and new F1 titles featuring Tate McRae's 'Just Keep Watching'
Dave Baker’s time with the UK Sports Network comes to an end, still going strong at WKYT
WKYT Special Projects Coordinator and Sportscaster Dave Baker released the following statement about his time at the UK Sports Network.
California named one of the top US states to start a business. Here’s why
Finding the ideal location for your startup is “crucial,” one expert says.
FoodRx prescription program launched in Arkansas
A new partnership between Baptist Health and the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance is aiming to improve access to healthy food across the state through the newly
Talarico wins Texas Democratic primary as Republicans face runoff
Republican contest in May could provide Democrats with opening to finally win over staunchly red state
Former GOP Mayor Greg Ballard to run for secretary of state as an independent
The former Republican mayor of Indianapolis Greg Ballard is coming out of political retirement to run for Indiana secretary of state as an independent.
America is the oil king of the world. So why is the Iran war sending gas prices higher?
The United States is pumping more oil than any country in world history. Without all that crude, Americans could already be paying $4 or even $5 a gallon for gasoline, making the energy spike caused by the war with Iran even more painful.
NY health commissioner McDonald battles RFK Jr.'s vaccine skepticism
The state Department of Health reaches its 125th year and pushes back against the vaccine skepticism of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Opinion | It’s the Troll vs. the Bore in the G.O.P. Texas Senate Runoff
The state needs intelligent and responsible political leadership, but will it get it?
Lawmakers, Health Groups Resist Their States’ Rural Health Fund Plans
Some Republican state lawmakers and state health associations are pushing back against spending plans under the Trump administration’s $50 billion federal rural health fund. Federal administrators already approved states’ plans, but in many cases, state lawmakers must greenlight spending.
Five takeaways from Texas primaries, as march to US midterms gets going
Contests in the southern state are signalling which way the Republicans and Democrats are heading.
IPL 2026: Chinnaswamy to host 5 RCB games
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will play their IPL home matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, starting March 28. Bengaluru will also host a playoff and the IPL final. However, RCB will fulfill a commitment by playing two home games in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, as agreed with the state government.
Yaël Ossowski: The (short) history of kratom policy in the United States
When authorities moved to schedule kratom, they triggered a public health scare, not a safety fix.
Talarico Triumphs as G.O.P. Heads to Runoff: 6 Takeaways from Texas
James Talarico won the state’s Democratic primary for Senate, while Senator John Cornyn faces a runoff against Ken Paxton, his right-wing challenger.
The global fallout of RFK Jr's vaccine policies
In his role as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is changing how the United States approaches vaccines. But those changes aren’t limited to the United States. NPR global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel joins Short Wave to talk about two examples of how the global public health landscape may be shifting. First, the United States’ ultimatum to an international vaccine group. Second, the uncertain fate of a vaccine trial. Some researchers are calling the trial a “unique” opportunity, and others are calling it “unethical.” Read more of global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel’s work here.Interested in more global health? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
Talarico wins Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Texas
Talarico, a state lawmaker, positioned himself as an effective messenger to moderates and disaffected Republicans in his win over Rep. Jasmine Crockett.
Titus targets prediction markets as the battle to protect sports betting intensifies
The Nevada congresswoman introduces a bill to ban Kalshi and others from offering sports “contracts” without approval from states. Also, M Resort boosts Penn.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw loses to GOP primary challenger Steve Toth in Texas
Texas state Rep. Steve Toth won the Republican congressional primary over U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, NBC News and the Associated Press reported.
James Talarico will win Democratic primary in Texas Senate race, CNN projects
State Rep. James Talarico will win the Democratic primary for US Senate in Texas, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, placing a once little-known state legislator at the top of the party’s ticket for the general election in November.
Jacobs' 21 help Southern knock off Alabama State 71-64
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Michael Jacobs had 21 points in Southern's 71-64 victory over Alabama State on Tuesday night.
CT’s chance to align juvenile sentencing with science
The United States remains the only country in the world that still permits children to be sentenced to life in prison.
Fresno State beats San Jose State 82-68
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) Jake Heidbreder had 20 points in Fresno State's 82-68 victory against San Jose State on Tuesday.
Republican Buckhout will challenge Democrat Davis for U.S. House seat
The recently redrawn eastern North Carolina district is the last remaining competitive U.S. House race in the state.
James Talarico holds slim lead against Jasmine Crockett in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate
Talarico and Crockett, competing for a place on November ballots in Texas, are seeking to give Democrats their first win in a statewide election in more than 30 years.
Dan Crenshaw trails early against Steve Toth in Republican primary
State Rep. Steve Toth is leading in early returns against GOP Congressman Dan Crenshaw, who has come under attack by members of the right-wing media.
Oregon sees sharp rise in e-scooter injuries as the zippy rides grow more popular
Hospital visits tied to e-scooters have more than doubled in recent years, according to new state data.
A property tax revolt spreads across states, but election-year cuts hit opposition
States across the country are pushing to cut property taxes as homeowners complain about rising bills
Community colleges tout success of state-sponsored business partnerships
Representatives from Iowa's community colleges gathered at the Iowa capitol Tuesday to showcase successes to lawmakers.
House committee decides not to ask voters to legalize mobile sports betting
PIERRE — A committee of state representatives rejected a measure that would have asked South Dakota voters to approve sports betting and use the resulting tax revenue to fund property tax relief. Rep....
Cooking up science engagement, a fermentation experiment
By blending hands-on cooking with scientific experimentation, a study from a team at North Carolina State University demonstrates how culinary creation can spark scientific discovery and deepen public engagement with researchers.
Beshear, state leaders push back on proposed student loan cap
Gov. Andy Beshear and other Democratic leaders are calling on the Trump administration to scrap a proposed change to federal student loan eligibility.
Louisiana to spend $140 million on FastSites to lure business investment
Louisiana officials have selected 19 ready-made construction sites across the state for $140 million in infrastructure investment to entice large-scale development.
Iowa State discontinues troubled women's gymnastics program
Iowa State is ending its women's gymnastics program. The school's AD called the move "the right decision for our athletics program and our student athletes," citing a pattern of issues within the program.
Man in apparent mental health crisis taken by ICE from hospital, transferred out of state
A 27-year-old man, who is a citizen of Mexico was taken by ICE agents from a hospital and out of state against the advice of medical professionals who diagnosed him with acute mental illness.
Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria closes for 1 day after health inspection
Blue Bat reopened March 3 after the restaurant resolved "several matters" found during a health inspection, the restaurant said in a statement.
Mercy Home Health Locations Named Among Nation’s Best
Three Mercy Home Health locations have been named a Best Home Health Agency for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. This recognition comes as part of U.S. News’ first-ever evaluation of home health providers, identifying the top-performing agencies in the United States.
Kendall Qualls’ lieutenant governor pick misstates age, is opaque about business background
Kendall Qualls — the Army veteran and former health care executive running for the Republicans nomination for Minnesota governor — announced Tuesday that Brian Nicholson will be his running mate, though he offered scant biographical details about the man who would be a heartbeat from the governor’s office. Qualls finished second in the precinct caucus […]
The rationale for striking Iran was already a mess. Trump just made it worse.
The Trump administration’s stated justifications for going to war with Iran were already a jumbled and self-contradictory mess before the president’s latest comments Tuesday.
Scientists, Engineers and Legal Experts Condemn Partisan Attack on Scientific Reference Manual for Judges
Last month, a government agency erased climate change from a manual that helps federal and state judges understand complex science in court. The political attack on the nonpartisan publication “should concern us all,” its co-authors warn.
Trump says US will cut all trade with Spain over military bases, defence spending
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would cut off all trade with Spain after the European country refused to let the U.S. military use its bases for missions linked to strikes on Iran.
NEW DATA: Ohio Small Business Owners Report Strong Optimism on Business Climate
Buckeye State is faring better than most of the U.S.
Rep. Friedman on the state of the entertainment industry and the Iran conflict
Rep. Friedman was presented with the ADG President’s Award
Rep. Friedman on the state of the entertainment industry and the Iran conflict
Rep. Friedman was presented with the ADG President’s Award
Health alert issued following potential measles exposure at Cache County high school
Cache County School District sent a health alert after a potential measles exposure at Mountain Crest High School in Hyrum.In a statement, school district offi
The Voice in Your Head Can Alter Your State of Consciousness—And Trick You Into Thinking You’re Awake, Scientists Say
Your mind is warning your body that something isn’t right, experts say, but you have the power to fight back.
Measles cases in North Carolina rise to 24 since December: health officials
There have now been 24 reported cases of measles in North Carolina since December 2025, state health officials confirmed Tuesday.
Measles cases in North Carolina rise to 24 since December: health officials
There have now been 24 reported cases of measles in North Carolina since December 2025, state health officials confirmed Tuesday.
Business leaders Irby, Lawhorn, McKinley to speak at 2026 CEO Day
Business executives Steve Irby, Jimmy Lawhorn and Liz McKinley will speak to students on the Spears School of Business’ 2026 CEO Day at 3 p.m. April 7 in the Student Union Theater. OSU students of all colleges are encouraged to attend free of charge.
Everything Apple fans hate about the new $600 iPhone 17e: 'That's robbery'
Preorders for the state-of-the-art device began on March 4 with a wide release planned for March 11.
MUSC Health acquires large primary care doctor group for $111M
MUSC Health is expanding its primary care offerings across the state by acquiring the largest independent group of primary care doctors in South Carolina.
Downtown Barnesville fire destroys businesses
A massive fire in downtown Barnesville destroyed Mama D’s and Goggans Florist Monday night. State fire marshals are on the scene investigating.
Rewriting the Playbook on Athlete Health: Kier named RWJF Scholar
UNCG's Lexi Kier has been named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholar, a prestigious national distinction for doctoral students whose research has the potential to shape health policy across the United States.
North Carolina House District 7 Primary Election Live Results 2026
North Carolina House Election Results for the 2026 Primary Election. See Live North Carolina House Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News.
North Carolina House District 3 Primary Election Live Results 2026
North Carolina House Election Results for the 2026 Primary Election. See Live North Carolina House Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News.
Arkansas House District 3 Primary Election Live Results 2026
Arkansas House Election Results for the 2026 Primary Election. See Live Arkansas House Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News.
CMS issues toolkit on behavioral health services for children in Medicaid, CHIP
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released a toolkit that outlines strategies for states to strengthen access to behavioral health services for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
Judging Business Judgment: The Federal Common Law of Bankruptcy Transactions in Chapter 11
By Dolan Bortner (Stanford Law School) When a federal judge encounters a statutory gap too wide to fill through ordinary statutory interpretation, should she borrow state law or make her own rule? The Supreme Court instructs judges to err on the former side, weighing the preservation of otherwise-applicable state law against federal needs that might […]
The Dazey Phase Boards Best Yet Entertainment Co-Founder Kareem J. Mortimer’s ‘House On Fire’
EXCLUSIVE: New York State-based production, sales and distribution company The Dazey Phase has boarded Bahamian director Kareem J. Mortimer’s upcoming psychological thriller House On Fire. The Dazey P...
Sabalenka, Anisimova nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has been nominated for Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year, and Amanda Anisimova is up for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year. The 2026 Laureus World Sports Awards will be held in Madrid on April 20.
Harmony Health Foundation Expands Community Oral Health Access with Dentistry.One
Dentistry.One, a virtual-first dental care solution, today announced a new collaboration with Harmony Health Foundation (HHF) to expand access to preventive dental care and oral health education through a saliva-based screening and virtual care program launching in Tennessee and expanding next to Idaho, with additional states to follow.
Kash Patel gutted FBI counterintelligence team tasked with tracking Iranian threats days before US strikes, sources say
Just days before the United States launched a major military operation in Iran, FBI Director Kash Patel fired a dozen agents and staff members from a counterintelligence unit tasked with monitoring threats from Iran, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Ohio State Fair announces additional concerts
Tickets for the shows announced Tuesday will go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. Concert tickets include fair admission.
Data centers fuel $1 billion in Wisconsin business growth, but some question long-term impact
Wisconsin companies are doing big business in data centers even though none of the hyperscale facilities are yet operating in the state. But the long-term impact remains unclear.
Spectrum Business Expands Technology Offerings for California State Agencies Through CALNET Contract
Spectrum Business has added Managed Network Services to its portfolio of technology solutions available to state and local government agencies under the California Network and Telecommunications (CALNET) contract, which is administered by the California Department of Technology.
There were 13 full-service public health clinics in L.A. County. Now there are 6
On Feb. 27, the L.A. County Department of Public Health eliminated services at six of its 13 free clinics, citing funding cuts at the federal, state and local levels.
Tribes, gambling companies at odds over bill legalizing online sports betting in Wisconsin
If the bill becomes law, Wisconsin tribes interested in offering online sports betting "would need to renegotiate" their gaming compacts with the state. And those compacts would need to be approved by the federal government.
When do polls close and when should we expect results?
We’ll start to see the first votes from the crucial Texas primary at 8 p.m. ET, when polls close in most of the state.
Colorado legislature should not reverse lottery modernization
By Bill Clayton Four years ago, the Colorado General Assembly passed bipartisan legislation to modernize the state’s lottery system and strengthen funding for Colorado’s outdoor projects and open spaces. Lawmakers recognized a simple reality: consumer behavior has evolved. Most Coloradans no longer rely on cash for everyday transactions. If the lottery was to remain viable […]
VICI’s Golden Entertainment Deal And Dividend Hike Could Be A Game Changer For VICI (VICI)
In late February 2026, VICI Properties Inc. reported Q4 2025 and full-year results, with quarterly revenue of US$1.01 billion and net income of US$604.77 million, alongside modest year-over-year increases in full-year revenue and earnings per share. At the same time, VICI advanced its experiential real estate push with a US$1.16 billion Golden Entertainment sale-leaseback and over US$2.10 billion of 2025 capital commitments, while issuing 2026 guidance that came in slightly below analyst...
Maine businesses push back against against bill strengthening data privacy laws
A bill aimed at strengthening data privacy laws in Maine is getting pushback from several businesses in Maine.
PHOTOS: Mount Tabor at Charlotte Catholic
Mount Tabor played at Charlotte Catholic in the NCHSAA 6A state quarterfinals Monday. Photos by Tracy Kimball, Charlotte Observer
Reds manager Terry Francona attends Iowa State-Arizona basketball game
Reds manager Terry Francona was in attendance at McKale Center in Tucson for the No. 2 Arizona Wildcats' game against No. 6 Iowa State.
New York leaders reaction to Iran bombings
Gov. Kathy Hochul said New York is a "high state of alert" after the U.S.-Israel bombings of Iran.
Supreme Court blocks redrawing of Republican’s district in New York
A state trial court ordered the state to redraw the district to include a greater number of Black and Latino voters.
Texas law bans state-licensed mental health providers from giving gender-transitioning care to minors, AG Ken Paxton says
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion that says that a 2023 law that bans gender-transitioning medical care to minors also applies to mental health care.
Are mental health apps like doctors, yogis, drugs or supplements?
Cornell researchers are recommending new guidelines for developing safe and responsible large language model-based mental well-being apps by consulting relevant experts and reviewing existing state and federal regulations.
Bedford man barred from conducting any securities business in New Hampshire
New Hampshire’s Bureau of Securities Regulation has barred a Bedford insurance provider from conducting any securities business in the state, Secretary of State David Scanlan’s office announced Monday.
Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in NYC
The justices halted the state court ruling that had ordered New York's redistricting commission to redraw the district held by Rep. Nicole Malliotakis.
Michigan paid consultants $2.9M for failed mental health redesign
Michigan paid McKinsey & Co. about $2.9 million to design a Medicaid behavioral health overhaul that a judge later struck down — hiring a firm the state had previously sued for its role in the opioid crisis.
Supreme Court blocks redrawing of Republican-held congressional district in New York
The US Supreme Court on Monday approved an emergency appeal from a Republican congresswoman in New York who asked the justices to block a state court ruling that ordered her Staten Island-based district to be redrawn ahead of the midterm election.
Applications open for Rockonsin 2026
MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin's only statewide youth music competition is returning for its 22nd year on June 19 and 20 in Milwaukee, and applications are open until April 30.
WATCH: Hillary Clinton's full deposition on Jeffrey Epstein ties before House Oversight panel
Videos of former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton answering questions about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released Monday by a House committee investigating the late financier.
Former president of Marion business convicted of federal bankruptcy crimes
A former president of a now-defunct Marion business was convicted of multiple federal bankruptcy crimes Monday after prosecutors say he concealed assets and provided false statements during his bankruptcy proceedings.
In Their Words: How Trump's and his administration's statements on Iran evolved and conflicted
President Donald Trump and his team have given shifting and sometimes conflicting reasons for striking Iran, even as they claim the mission a total success
Business owners sue comptroller after their removal from state minority business program
Women- and minority-owned businesses were removed from the Historically Underutilized Business Program in December by acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock, who argued he was ending a DEI program.
Business owners sue comptroller after their removal from state minority business program
Women- and minority-owned businesses were removed from the Historically Underutilized Business Program in December by acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock, who argued he was ending a DEI program.
House panel releases videos of Clinton depositions in Epstein investigation
Former president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton appeared last week before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee.
State eliminates 8 applicants seeking money for sports facilities upgrades and construction
14 sports facility projects across Ohio, including 3 in Cleveland, are seeking a combined $689 million
The science of structures: FSU chemist synthesizes complex molecule with potential for medicine, pharmaceutical applications
A Florida State University chemist has developed a method to rapidly assemble significantly complex natural molecules with potential in biomedical
Texas Holds First Elections Since Starting the Gerrymandering War
The state’s congressional map looks much different, and so do those in other states across the country.
Texas attorney general: ‘Illegal’ for mental health providers to ‘transition’ kids in state
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Monday issued a legal opinion that it is illegal for mental health care providers to “transition” children under state law. In 2023, Texas S.B. …
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard controls a sprawling business empire that dominates the economy
That empire includes core industrial sectors like oil and transportation as well as banking, telecommunications, agriculture, medicine, and real estate.
Trump says U.S. military operations in Iran likely to last at least a month
The remarks came just hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say how long the United States expected to take to complete its mission in the Middle East.