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Supreme Court weighs state restrictions on transgender student-athletes
The conservative-majority court hears arguments on challenges to laws in West Virginia and Idaho that bar transgender students from participating in girls' or women's sports.
2026 high school musicals: Tell us about your spring show in Lancaster County
High school musical season is on the way, with rehearsals gearing up and Lancaster County schools preparing for production. Casts, crew, set design, costume construction, promotions are all getting ready
Louisiana could get $350M if Senate passes budget bills. See what's at stake.
Much of the money will go to beef up flood-fighting efforts.
Trump ‘immediately’ imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran
Trump did not define what qualifies as “doing business” with Iran.
New Mega Evolutions Added to the Pokemon.com Pokédex
Check out entries for newly discovered Mega-Evolved Pokémon from Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Arc Raiders has officially sold 12 million copies, so Embark's giving everyone a free gold hammer: "The way it took off, I think, took all of us by surprise"
If you've logged in a single time, you'll get the golden raider tool automatically
ACA sign-ups fall as higher premiums push people off plans
Nationally, sign-ups are down more than 800,000 from last year.
DOJ's Fed probe sparks GOP backlash: From the Politics Desk
Plus, meet the new Trump super PAC megadonors.
Trump Says Countries Doing Business With Iran Face 25% Tariff
WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that any country that does business with Iran will be subjected to a tariff rate of 25% on any business conducted with the United States. "Effective immediately, any Country doing business with the Islamic ...
AI Pushback: Governments Eye Action on Political Ads, Deepfakes
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to ban AI-generated images from state politics. Canada may restrict “deepfakes” after the uproar over Grok “undressing” photos. New Jersey restricts phone use in schools. Vermont beer-makers are struggling. As we mention here regularly, Decision Points primarily ...
‘Landman’ Fans Rage Over Cami’s ‘Mistake’ Decision to Fire Tommy
There are some major burning questions over that shocking twist.
Helena Nancy Moreno takes office as New Orleans mayor: 'A new direction for New Orleans'
New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno is sworn in as 63rd mayor of New Orleans.
Kamala Harris swears in Helena Moreno as New Orleans mayor: ‘She is talented. She is tough.’
“The future of America is being built in cities like this, and their leaders who honor the past, meet the present moment and invest in the future. And that is the kind of leadership Helena Moreno brings to this moment.”
Helena Moreno sworn-in as mayor of New Orleans
The former journalist is the second woman and the first person of Hispanic descent to serve in the office.
Astronomers may have already spotted the 'Great Comet of 2026' — and it could soon be visible to the naked eye
Recently discovered Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) will make its closest approach to the sun and Earth in late April and could potentially be visible to the naked eye. It may end up being the brightest comet of the year.
Judge Orders HHS to Restore Funding for Children's Health Programs as Lawsuit Continues
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore nearly $12 million in funding to the American Academy of Pediatrics, including money for rural health care and the early identification of disabilities in young children. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell in Washington,
What writers need to know about business: Panelists share their knowledge
Everything to know about Jefferson Parish library events.
‘Wheel of Fortune’: Bigfoot Hunter Speaks Out After Monster $92,000 Loss
The Sasquatch obsessive struggled with a tricky Bonus Round puzzle.
PBS Fans React After ‘News Weekend’ Suddenly Gets Axed
The show ended its run after Congress rescinded $1.1 billion in public funding.
Mammoth Fieldhouse: Multi-Sport Entertainment Complex Coming To Osage Beach, Set To Open In 2028
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. — A large, multi-sport entertainment complex that could include a driving range experience like "Top Golf," pickleball, and other sporting elements, is coming Osage Beach.
Tenderloin grant program sparks new business openings
Vacant storefronts in the area to get new life in the coming weeks.
Want To Protect Your Gum Health? Eat More Tomatoes, Study Suggests
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Jan. 12, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Worried about your oral health? Eat more tomatoes, a new study suggests. Insufficient intake of lycopene — a nutrient found in tomatoes and other red fruits — is associated with a significantly higher risk of gum disease in ...
Name Dropping | ‘Names and faces changed, but it is the same entertainment’
If it involves the Virginia Theatre, the Champaign-Urbana native Mitch Marlow is likely associated with it, too.
Feeling like a queen? The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire is looking for its next monarch
Do you have what it takes to be queen?
New megadonors with major business before the government back Trump's super PAC
Business leaders affiliated with AI companies and TikTok and family members of people accused of federal crimes were among those who made big donations to MAGA Inc.
Christine O'Brien, UnitedHealthcare CEO for La.-Miss., wants to lower insurance costs. Here's how
At a time when health insurers are under fire for raising premiums and rejecting claims while health care costs continue to rise, Christine O'Brien is trying to grow UnitedHealthcare's book of commercial business in Louisiana and Mississippi.
New megadonors with major business before the government back Trump's super PAC
Business leaders affiliated with AI companies and TikTok and family members of people accused of federal crimes were among those who made big donations to MAGA Inc.
Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE at the Golden Globes
Some celebrities have donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes ceremony in tribute to Renee Good, who was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis
Business briefs, Jan. 12
CMS expands ‘enhanced oversight’ to hospice providers in 2 new states … New rule allows early withdrawal from 401(k) funds without penalty to pay for long-term care … MA options, providers shrinking in 2026
Here’s How Golden Globes Host Nikki Glaser Paid Subtle Tribute to Rob Reiner
The host had previously teased her plans to pay tribute to the late great actor and director.
The Latest: Golden Globes kicks off Hollywood's 2026 awards season
Hollywood’s awards season is underway with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, happening now. Comedian Nikki Glaser returns for a second year to host the ceremony at the Beverly Hilton in
Kemp natural resources station holds Student science research presentstions on local ecology
Click here to view this video from wjfw.com.
Egan Maritime announces full slate of winter activities
(Jan. 11, 2026) The Egan Maritime Institute is launching its 2026 public programming with a winter lineup that brings Nantucket’s maritime history to life through reenactments, games, films and community
Almanack Arts
Submissions are now open for the Almanack Arts Colony's 2026 Episodic Lab in Nosara, Costa Rica.
County science fair winners advance to regional competition
JACKSON COUNTY, W.Va. — The 2026 Jackson County Science Fair had 66 projects entered from schools across the county. Of those, 17 received the coveted score of 90 or above
The Latest: Golden Globes to kick off Hollywood's 2026 awards season
Hollywood’s awards season is kicking off with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards at 8 p.m. Eastern/5 p.m. Pacific. Comedian Nikki Glaser returns for a second year to host the ceremony
UVA speaker series shares research on cardiovascular health
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Jefferson-Madison Regional Library hosted the first U Ask UVA Answers lecture series of the new year on Sunday.
Anthropic joins OpenAI's push into health care with new Claude tools
Anthropic’s new offerings allow users and providers to work with medical data, mimicking similar moves by OpenAI.
Trump threatened GOP senators who voted for War Powers resolution in 'angry' calls
After the vote, Trump threatened the senators with primary challenges, according to people with knowledge of the calls.
Man convicted for carrying Pelosi's podium during US Capitol riot seeks Florida county office
Adam Johnson was previously sentenced to 75 days in prison after he was photographed carrying Pelosi's lectern during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
MU Health Care ambulances earn certification to carry children of any age
All MU Health Care ambulances are now certified for pediatric transport with specialized equipment and staff training.
JP Morrell isn't giving up on transforming New Orleans city government in second term
JP Morrell, who holds a New Orleans City Council At-Large seat, begins his second term on Jan. 12. He wants to continue the push to transform city government.
For District A's Aimee McCarron, good government starts with the basics
Aimee McCarron takes over the District A seat on the New Orleans City Council with a focus on getting the basics of city government right.
Golden Globes 2026: The Winners List (Updating Live)
'The White Lotus,' 'Only Murders in the Building,' and 'The Pitt' lead the TV categories, but who will go home with gold?
2026 Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame inductees announced
WILKESBORO — The Wilkes Heritage Museum, located in Wilkesboro, is pleased to announce inductees for the 2026 Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame. The seven inductees and categories will be
The Biggest Taylor Sheridan Controversies, Explained
Sheridan has rankled viewers and critics, and he even had a legal tussle with one of his ‘Yellowstone’ stars.
Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who as an essential member of the Grateful Dead helped found the sound of the San Francisco counterculture of the
New Orleans City Council Member Eugene Green wants to continue the work started in District D
New Orleans City Council Member Eugene Green begins his second term representing District D. He wants to continue the work on infrastructure, blight reduction and public safety started in his first term.
5 things to know about Helena Moreno as she becomes next mayor of New Orleans
Moreno will be the first Latina mayor of New Orleans. Watch our video to learn more.
Fire Breaks Out At Bourne Woodworking Business
Bourne firefighters responded to a four-alarm commercial building fire on Saturday, January 10.
Andrea Bocelli will headline the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic opening ceremony
MILAN (AP) — Crossover tenor Andrea Bocelli will be among the headline performers for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Feb. 6, joining the previously announced pop diva
The 5 TVs from CES 2026 I'm most excited to test, including LG and Samsung OLED and RGB TVs
My most anticipated TVs to test in 2026
Business Ins and Outs: Sushi place, Round the Clock, Honey Jam, Jimmy John's, Dunkin' and Tsunami Express opening
Business Ins and Outs: Sushi place, Round the Clock, Honey Jam, Jimmy John's, Dunkin' and Tsunami Express opening
Advancing Claude in healthcare and the life sciences
Introducing Claude for Healthcare with HIPAA-ready infrastructure, plus expanded Life Sciences tools for clinical trials and regulatory submissions. New connectors to CMS, Medidata, and ClinicalTrials.gov.
Advancing Claude in healthcare and the life sciences
Introducing Claude for Healthcare with HIPAA-ready infrastructure, plus expanded Life Sciences tools for clinical trials and regulatory submissions. New connectors to CMS, Medidata, and ClinicalTrials.gov.
Monumental tomb discovered in Turkey might be of royal from King Midas' kingdom
A burial mound in Turkey may have held the remains of a member of King Midas's family. But not all experts are convinced.
As cases of a rare, deadly infection rise, doctors worry fewer teens will get vaccinated
Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s guidance, the CDC no longer recommends routine vaccination to protect against meningococcal disease.
How award season has evolved into a second-screen spectacle
Mecca Bingo reports that award shows like the Golden Globes have evolved into second-screen cultural events, blending live viewing with social media engagement.
How award season has evolved into a second-screen spectacle
Mecca Bingo reports that award shows like the Golden Globes have evolved into second-screen cultural events, blending live viewing with social media engagement.
Overcoming Obstacles to HIV Prevention
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterSUNDAY, Jan. 11, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Though an antiretroviral medication called PrEP provides near-perfect protection against HIV, patients must often surmount hurdles to obtain it. From medical stigma to insurance denials and doctors who are unfamiliar ...
Caddo Magnet student recognized nationally for science research. 'exceptional promise' in STEM
A Caddo Parish Magnet High School senior, Maya Trutschl, received national recognition for her innovative research, becoming one of the Top 300 Regeneron Science Talent Search 2026 Scholars.
POINT: Global entertainment industry is changing fast
The contest between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros. has storylines and personalities that would make gossip mongers from Louella Parsons to Maria Menounos gape.
What's the oldest river in the world?
The oldest river predates the dinosaurs. But how do we know this?
New Orleans All-Metro small schools’ football team highlighted by a state title winner
The 2025 New Orleans area prep football season included several standout performers.
New leadership takes the helm at Lamar, Descote, United Way, Chaffe, Home Builders Association
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Politics: Tri-state lawmakers respond to extension of ACA credits
Some of the tri-state’s federal delegation celebrated the passing of Affordable Care Act tax credit extensions in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would help prevent working families across the
Disney finalizes tie-up with Webtoon Entertainment, takes 2% stake
The Walt Disney Company has finalized its strategic partnership with Webtoon Entertainment in a deal expected to accelerate the global expansion of Korean webto
Jeez, leave the governor's entertainment budget alone
I’m a Republican. I love it when the liberal media lash out at a Democrat (it happens so seldom). Such is the case of Daniel J. Chacón’s headline story (“Gov.’s
Bywater-Marigny business group pushes for a more bikeable, walkable St. Claude corridor
ByMBO's inaugural event, "Spark: Light up St. Claude," featured an illuminated jellyfish and bike light giveaways.
Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78
Bob Weir, guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at age 78. Weir’s death was announced Saturday in a statement on his Instagram page. The statement
LIVE SCORE UPDATES & ANALYSIS: Arkansas basketball at Auburn
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Growing Together: Newport's Business Boom and Community Bonds
A new addition to Newport's business landscape, The Haven Signature Spa, has officially opened its doors.
He ‘made Madison a better place’: Leaders reflect on Frautschi’s legacy
Leaders of the Boys & Girls Club, UW-Madison, Madison Children’s Museum and Overture Center reflect on how Jerry Frautschi’s gifts changed the city.
Monkey business: Multiple primates on the loose in St. Louis park
It is not clear where the monkeys came from, officials said.
ENTERTAINMENT: Comedy starts year at Murry’s; ‘Music Man’ in Fayetteville
Big League Productions brings its national tour of Meredith Willson's "The Music Man" to Fayetteville's Walton Arts Center 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Jan. 18.
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District set to name new admin as Pryde retires after 20 years
The board of health's agenda for Wednesday includes a closed session, followed by a vote to appoint deputy administrator Dr. Mamadou Tounkara as Pryde’s successor.
Council Member Matthew Willard: New Orleans needs ‘a cultural reboot within City Hall’
In his first term, the former state legislator says he'll focus on fixing street lights, finishing road projects in a timely manner and a long-term plan to grow the city’s economy.
‘Home Alone’ Star Daniel Stern Cited for Soliciting Prostitution: Report
The actor behind ‘Home Alone’ burglar Marv allegedly tried to hire an escort in a California hotel, according to a new report.
‘Home Alone’ Star Daniel Stern Cited for Soliciting Prostitution: Report
The actor behind ‘Home Alone’ burglar Marv allegedly tried to hire an escort in a California hotel, according to a new report.
Bill Maher Makes Blunt Declaration About Climate Change & Private Jets
The 'Real Time With Bill Maher' host didn't hold back during a conversation with Tim Allen for his 'Club Random' podcast.
Oddball 'platypus galaxies' spotted by James Webb telescope may challenge our understanding of galaxy formation
Astronomers spotted nine galaxies with characteristics that have never been seen as a collection before. It's possible this is a newly found type of star-forming galaxy.
Science news this week: A runaway black hole, a human ancestor discovered in Casablanca cave, and vaccine schedule slashed
Jan. 10, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
Dionysus and his erect penis depicted on 2,500-year-old bone stylus found in Sicily
Archaeologists in Sicily found a unique writing implement featuring a grumpy-faced god and his erect penis.
McGlinchey Stafford vote to shut down reshuffles Louisiana legal landscape
The decision by McGlinchey Stafford PLLC leaders this week to shutter their powerhouse law firm after more than 50 years sent shock waves across south Louisiana’s legal community, and even
Vacaville council to discuss establishing entertainment zones
VACAVILLE — The City Council will talk entertainment zones at Tuesday's meeting.
House Speaker Mike Johnson already had a tiny majority to work with. It just got even smaller.
A resignation and a death in the Republican ranks leave Mike Johnson and Steve Scalise with no room for errror.
Experts identify the main health challenges for 2026
Shifting global health leadership, AI, and climate change are set to shape the health agenda this year, amid funding cuts and workforce shortages.
Good 2 Grow: Thoughts for the new year
I have flipped the calendar page and am ready for a new year.
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling.
Dunham-Episcopal winner wins in dominant fashion to keep undefeated record
Dunham and Episcopal boys basketball faced off on Friday night.
BIA Business Perspective: A primer on new laws of interest to businesses in 2026
WITH A NEW YEAR comes a slate of new laws coming into effect. Of the hundreds of bills tracked by BIA during the 2025 legislative session, some 61 bills became
Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center
The Washington National Opera has decided to end its arrangement with the Kennedy Center in the nation’s capital, though it says it is hoping for an “amicable transition.” The Opera
Several Lancaster musicians up for 2026 Central Pennsylvania Music Awards; here's how to vote
The Central Pennsylvania Music Awards announced its 2026 nominees Wednesday afternoon, featuring a variety of Lancaster-based acts.
Steam Machine pricing may have just leaked by retailer — and it's not cheap
If true, the Machine will not be friendly to your wallet.
Trump's Minnesota focus: From the Politics Desk
Plus, a flashpoint in the immigration debate.
How award season has evolved into a second-screen spectacle
Mecca Bingo reports that award shows like the Golden Globes have evolved into second-screen cultural events, blending live viewing with social media engagement.
'They're trying to break us': Trump's focus on Minnesota boils over with ICE shooting
The president and his allies have for weeks intensified scrutiny on Minnesota and its governor, Democrat Tim Walz.
Inside Helena Moreno’s 100-day plan to improve New Orleans: ‘24/7 mayor’
After a three-month transition period marred by a double-barreled budget crisis, the mayor-elect said she'll be moving fast in the next three months. She’ll start by turning on the lights.