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Florida's Black lawmakers denounce attorney general's opinion as damaging political stunt
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — An opinion by Florida's Republican attorney general calling into question the constitutionality of dozens of state laws which support minority contracting and promote diverse appointments ignores that racial discrimination still exists and could harm the state's Black residen...
Delroy Lindo scores first Oscars nom at 73 for 'Sinners' after opening up about being 'profoundly disappointed' by past snubs
Beloved vet Delroy Lindo, who just earned his first-ever Oscar nomination for 'Sinners,' opened up to EW about having been long ignored by the Academy. 'One must keep working.'
Seattle Mayor Wilson shakes up department leadership
The new Seattle mayor announced a slew of changes to city leadership, moving on from many department heads who were appointed by her predecessor in City Hall.
Amazon launches AI health-care tool for One Medical members
The service uses large language models and references patients medical records to answer questions, manage medications and book appointments.
Amazon One Medical introduces agentic Health AI assistant for simpler, personalized, and more actionable health care
This AI-powered health assistant provides 24/7 health guidance and takes action to connect you to your provider, book appointments, read labs, and manage meds.
Trump-appointed judge tears into Lindsey Halligan’s ‘vitriol’ and calls her leadership a ‘charade’
A federal judge on Tuesday ripped into Lindsey Halligan, President Donald Trump’s personal choice as the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, after she used unusually sharp language to push back on the judge’s questioning of her authority, saying the “unnecessary rhetoric” had “a level of vitriol more appropriate for a cable news talk show.”
Pinterest Hires Lee Brown as Chief Business Officer
Pinterest named former Spotify ads chief Lee Brown as its first Chief Business Officer, overseeing sales, content, “ad product marketing” and “customer-facing operations.” The appointment comes days after Brown quit DoorDash after just a few months. At the same time, Pinterest said Chief Revenue Officer Bill Watkins has decided to leave the company. Watkins had been with the firm for 12 years,
Sports Performance Hub appoints Nick Sakiewicz as Chief Executive Officer
Experienced sports executive to lead project that will serve as long-term home for Miami FC
Are Spurs 'trapped' by place in English football's hierarchy?
Watch the New York Times' Rory Smith give his thoughts on the current state of Tottenham and why he everything the club does "ends up feeling like disappointment" as it navigates lofty ambitions and it's place in English football's hierarchy. It feels like super-club stadium, but the reality is Tottenham don't have the money to be a super-club.
Roanoke Mayor, residents react to Science Museum moving
Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb told WDBJ7 on Monday that he was disappointed that the lease would not be extended. People in Roanoke said they were sad to hear that the museum will be moving.
Global Citizen Appoints Industry Leaders in Entertainment, Business, Technology and Sports to Board of Directors
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global Citizen, the world’s largest movement to end extreme poverty, today announced the appointment of five new members... Read More
Global Citizen Appoints Industry Leaders in Entertainment, Business, Technology and Sports to Board of Directors
NEW YORK, January 19, 2026--Global Board Welcomes John Legend, Avie Glazer, Mariam Almheiri, Omar Al-joulani, and Ankur Jain to Board of Directors
SuperQ Quantum Announces Appointment of Science And Commercialization Advisors
SuperQ Quantum Computing Inc. announced the appointment Mathew Chandrankunnel and Tim Toole to its Advisory Board.
Ochsner Health appoints new COO, and more | MED MOVES
In other news, UAB Health names its first nurse executive for the system, and other leaders take on new roles.
Midland business briefs: Whitmer reappoints Lampman, more
On Jan. 15, Jan Lampman of Midland was reappointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the Statewide Independent Living Council.
Astronomers aim to take ‘revolutionary’ moving image of black hole
Newly appointed Cambridge professor says feat would accelerate scientific knowledge by an order of magnitude
Virginia’s New Governor Moves Swiftly to Overhaul State University Boards
Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, appointed new board members at three state schools, hours after she was sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor.
Gap Inc. GAP Valuation Check As New Chief Entertainment Officer Expands Fashiontainment Ambitions
Why Gap’s new entertainment push matters for shareholders Gap (GAP) is reshaping its brand playbook by appointing Pam Kaufman as Chief Entertainment Officer and opening a Los Angeles office, aiming to plug its apparel labels more deeply into entertainment and pop culture. For you as an investor, the key question is how this new Fashiontainment focus, built around content, licensing, and collaborations, fits alongside Gap’s existing value profile and recent share performance, and what it could...
Mamdani appoints new parks commissioner
Tricia Shimamura served as Manhattan borough commissioner for the Parks Department.
Hochul or Trump country? Political sparks fly at Micron groundbreaking
Central New York was flooded with elected officials and appointees Friday
Health needs, insurance woes compound fears for Minnesota families amid ICE operations
Health care providers say the Twin Cities immigration enforcement surge is leading people to cancel doctor’s appointments and delay treatments even if they’re U.S. citizens or have other legal status in the country. Fears of losing health insurance are also mounting.
Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) Valuation After Live Event Momentum And New Technology Leadership
Event snapshot and why Sphere Entertainment is on investors’ radar Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) is in focus after strong live event momentum around its Wizard of Oz production, fresh sponsorship deals, and the appointment of Felicia Yue as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for the Sphere division. See our latest analysis for Sphere Entertainment. Sphere Entertainment’s share price has been volatile, with a 10.22% 1 month share price return and a 64.29% 3 month share price...
NBC aims to make Sunday nights 'Must See TV' for sports
On a TV landscape ruled by live sports, NBC wants Sunday nights to become appointment viewing, with its NBA and MLB packages joining its longstanding NFL slate this year.
Does Your Brand Need a Chief Entertainment Officer?
Gap just appointed one from Paramount. Is this the future of ‘fashiontainment’?
Pamela Anderson gives disappointing update on relationship with Tommy Lee
Pamela Anderson has given a disappointing update on her relationship with ex-husband Tommy Lee, and feels that his duty to current wife Brittany Furlan inhibits communication.
Gap Inc. Creates Chief Entertainment Officer Role, Tapping Pam Kaufman to Lead Entertainment Strategy
/PRNewswire/ -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) today announced the appointment of Pam Kaufman as Executive Vice President, Chief Entertainment Officer. In this newly...
Civilization VII comes to Apple Arcade in February
Longtime fans of the franchise were disappointed in this latest installment.
Zohran Mamdani’s Head of NYC Media and Entertainment Office on Meeting With SAG-AFTRA, Bringing Projects Back From Europe: ‘We Are Prioritizing the Workers Who Run These Productions’
Zohran Mamdani's newly appointed commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, Rafael Espinal, discusses unions, productions, more.
WORLD BUSINESS CHICAGO WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS TO SUPPORT CHICAGO'S NEXT PHASE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
World Business Chicago (WBC) today announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors, welcoming senior business leaders whose experience spans entrepreneurship, global finance, and professional services—sectors central to Chicago's economic strength and future growth. The new board members are:
Acentra Health Appoints Deborah Ricci as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Accomplished financial executive brings over 35 years of experience in public and private sector Debbie Ricci Acentra Health Appoints Deborah Ricci as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acentra Health, a technology and health solutions company dedicated to accelerating better health outcomes for government and commercial clients and the populations they serve, today announced the appointment of Deborah Ricci as Executive Vice Presi
Dr. Nannette C. Turner appointed interim dean of College of Health Professions
Dr. Nannette C. Turner has been appointed interim dean of Mercer University’s College of Health Professions, effective immediately, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost Lisa…
Mobile Health Unit at Forest Public Library
The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Forest Public Library. Request an appointment and get more information.
Former Bushwick Councilmember Rafael Espinal Named NYC's New Media and Entertainment Commissioner
Rafael Espinal, the former City Councilmember who signed the death certificate on New York's 91-year-old Cabaret Law at Bushwick venue Elsewhere in 2017, is
Why Peltola’s Entry May Not Change the Senate Math
Democrats were ecstatic Monday over news that former Rep. Mary Peltola will challenge Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska. There is no doubt that Peltola is Alaska Democrats’ strongest possible candidate, just as former Sen. Sherrod Brown is the best possible challenger to appointed Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio.
The Morning After: Apple will use Gemini to power Siri AI
The biggest news stories this morning: Meta appoints ex-Trump and Bush official as its new president and vice chair, Netflix won 7 awards at the Golden Globes, NASA makes final preparations for its first crewed moon mission in over 50 years.
‘Disappointing’: Ohio’s Science of Reading Switch Not Yet Bringing Results
Ohio’s drive to boost reading scores using the science of reading has had a rocky start in the two years since Gov. Mike DeWine fought for the change, with scores going the wrong direction.
Zohran Mamdani taps ex-councilman Rafael Espinal as NYC's...
Rafael Espinal, 41, a former Brooklyn city councilmember and state assemblyman, was appointed by the young socialist mayor on Monday to be the next commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Media and...
Business Insider appoints Andy Sonnenberg as vice president of ad tech
Andy Sonnenberg joins Business Insider as vice president of ad tech.
Mamdani appoints Rafael Espinal to head Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment
MAYOR ZOHRAN MAMDANI on Monday announced the appointment of Rafael Espinal as commissioner of the Office of Media and Entertainment.
Zohran Mamdani Sets Rafael Espinal as NYC Media and Entertainment Commissioner
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Freelancers Union president Rafael Espinal as NYC's Media and Entertainment Commissioner.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Names Rafael Espinal To Lead Office Of Media And Entertainment
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Espinal to the position.
Apple: You (Still) Don’t Understand the Vision Pro
The first live sporting event was broadcast in the Vision Pro, and it’s a big disappointment. The experience could be amazing, but Apple actively ruins it.
Trump joins Dems’ assault on rural Colorado
Ruling Colorado Democrats have assaulted rural Colorado for the past seven years under Gov. Jared Polis and the Democratic socialists who drive their massive legislative majorities. They are destroying mining and oil-and-gas jobs while imposing wolves on Colorado ranchers and communities. The First Gentleman tried to appoint a blatantly anti-livestock production activist onto the state veterinary […]
49ers vs. Eagles: Brock Purdy, San Francisco dethrone Philly on late fourth-quarter TD drive
The Eagles’ season ends in a massive disappointment, but it couldn’t have been too surprising based on how inconsistent they had been.
U.S. Navy veteran and VA health care executive appointed as Department of War’s top medical leader
Keith Bass, a retired U.S. Navy commander and health care leader, was sworn in Jan. 12, 2026, as the assistant secretary of war for health affairs.
Mobile Health Unit at Amex Food and Deli
The Mobile Health Unit will be providing services at Amex Food and Deli. Request an appointment and get more information.
3 Ravens selected to 2025 All-Pro Teams
While the Baltimore Ravens’ 2025 season was collectively a disappointment, certain players still had impressive individual campaigns. After having six of their own voted to the Pro Bowl a few weeks ago, the Ravens saw three players announced as Associated Press 2025 All-Pro selections earlier this week. Kyle Hamilton and Jordan Stout were each awarded […]
Pols & Politics: Ex-Marty Walsh cabinet chief to head MCCA, Boston City Council takes 2-week vacation
John Barros, a cabinet official for former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, was appointed to lead the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority; The City Council is taking a two-week vacation after last w…
Cowboys end up with no first-team All-Pro selections
The Cowboys' disappointing season continued when the 2025 first-team All-Pro selections were announced and no Dallas players made the cut.
Gov. DeSantis names his appointments and reappointments to FAMU Trustees panel
All four names picked by DeSantis have steep backgrounds in public service.
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.
Bengals' Duke Tobin defends front office after disappointing season
Duke Tobin did make one change in the wake of a disappointing 6-11 season by the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals director of player personnel did an end of the season availability on Friday to discuss missing the postseason for the third straight season, instead of waiting three weeks until the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, to discuss the state of the team. Tobin's news conference also came four days after owner and president Mike Brown announced Tobin and coach Zac Taylor would remain in place for another season.
Brain Health Challenge: Doctor Appointments for Your Mind and Body
When was the last time you checked your blood pressure? Today, use a checklist to stay healthy in body and mind.
Personnel note: LSN Partners announces trio of promotions in Florida, D.C.
The firm said this is the first of as 'two-part series of leadership appointments and role transitions' to start the year.
Clippers' Hot Streak Ends at Madison Square Garden
The Los Angeles Clippers saw their impressive seven wins in eight games run come to a halt with a disappointing 123-111 loss to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night, dropping their record to 13-23 while the Knicks improved to 24-13 and snapped their own four-game losing streak.
Harbaugh fired by Ravens after 18 seasons
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — John Harbaugh was fired after 18 seasons as the Baltimore Ravens’ coach. Owner Steve Bisciotti said Tuesday he relieved Harbaugh of his duties after the Ravens were one of the league’s most disappointing teams this season. They went 8-9 and missed the playoffs after entering Week 1 as one of the […]
UVA Board of Visitors appoints Charlottesville resident to Health System Board
The University of Virginia Board of Visitors unanimously approved the appointment of Charlottesville resident John F. Harris to the Health System Board.
Ravens reportedly fire coach John Harbaugh after missing playoffs, ending 18-year run that included Super Bowl win
Missing the postseason on the heels of years of playoff disappointment in the Lamar Jackson era ultimately cost a franchise stalwart his job.
Dawood Darbar, MD, named chair of Department of Medicine
Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health have appointed Dawood Darbar, MD, an internationally recognized physician-scientist and cardiovascular leader, as chair of the Department of…
Sinnarajah named Nats President of Business Operations
The Washington Nationals on Tuesday announced the hiring of Jason Sinnarajah as the Club’s President of Business Operations. Sinnarajah will oversee all business-related aspects of the franchise. Sinnarajah’s appointment is an important milestone in building the next generation of the Nationals organization, aligning the Club’s business and baseball operations under
Simple Health Solutions to Boost Your New Year’s Resolutions
Dr. Roshini Raj, associate professor of medicine at NYU Langone Health, joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Matt Rogers to share simple New Year’s resolutions that will make a big impact on your wellbeing. Tips include making doctor’s appointments, building muscle, taking daily walks and more.
Jets officially finish 2025 season with embarrassing milestone
The New York Jets officially finished their disappointing 2025 season with one terrible look.
Washington County chamber appoints new director of Latino business development
Aligning with efforts to strengthen outreach and advocacy for local Latino-owned businesses, the Washington County Chamber of Commerce has named Yohana Parra as its new director of Latino business development. […]
Chiefs cut ties with QB after end to disappointing season
Kansas City is moving into the offseason early.
Zelensky Taps High-Profile Canadian Politician as Economic Adviser
Ukraine’s president appointed Chrystia Freeland, a former deputy prime minister of Canada, to a role in which she would advise on postwar reconstruction, if peace talks are successful.
Supreme Court Increasingly Favors the Rich, Economists Say
A new study found that the court’s Republican appointees voted for the wealthier side in cases 70 percent of the time in 2022, up from 45 percent in 1953.
Politics in 2026: Eyes on Nevada gov. race, mail-in ballot counting case
Elected officials, appointees and party members are expected to be heavily focused on several midterm elections and new policies in 2026. Here are some of the top stories to follow into the new yea...
WCG Predicts: Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions
Hello, Chicago Bears fans! Well, after the thrilling game against the Niners that, unfortunately, ended in disappointment, the 1st overall seed and bye in the first round of the NFL playoffs is off the table for the Beloved. However, there is still something to play for, as a win against the Detroit Lions (or an […]
At Zohran Mamdani’s block party, I observed a simple truth: people want more politics, not less
Years of scandal and disappointment have left a void in our politics. But New York’s new mayor offers an alternative to more apathy: hope, says author Samuel Earle
‘Practice Launch 90′ program aims to help open more health practices faster
Are you frustrated with how long it can take to get a doctor’s appointment? One Vermont-based company is pitching a quick fix to this region’s long-lasting problem.
Jeffrey Stovall appointed to Metropolitan Board of Health of Nashville and Davidson County
Jeffrey Stovall, MD, has been appointed to the Metropolitan Board of Health of Nashville and Davidson County.
I Used Acuity Scheduling to Organize My Side Hustle
The online booking platform aims to streamline scheduling for everything from virtual appointments to workshops.
Planned Parenthood Great Rivers to close Rolla health center
Planned Parenthood Great Rivers will close its Rolla health center to in-person appointments at the start of the new year.
Neal: Let’s forget about 2025. Here’s who I’m watching in Minnesota sports in 2026.
2025 was a disappointing year for many in Minnesota sports. 2026 will shine a spotlight on this athlete, team and executive.
Opinion | The 2025 Politics Yearbook: Most Likely to Be Extreme and Chaotic
How much more chaotic could a second Trump term be? 2025 did not disappoint.
Mamdani Nominates Top City Lawyer and Deputy Mayor of Health
The mayor-elect said the selections indicate his administration’s commitment to help New York City’s vulnerable residents.
Game of the Year 2025
We've approached DAY 3 of Giant Bomb's Game of the Year deliberations! We've got a PACKED AND STACKED day for you before we get to the Top 10. Today we discuss the Best Moment/Sequence, Boomer Game of the Year, Best Friendslop, Best Cat from CATS, and DISSAPPOINTMENT of the Year! Premium Timestamps: 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:36 Best Cat from Cats 0:06:48 Best Friendslop 0:18:15 Best New Website 0:19:19 Boomer Game of the Year 0:47:11 Disappointment of the Year 1:37:11 Best Comeback 1:51:28 Best Roguelike 2:18:28 Best Moment/Sequence 3:22:58 Winners Recap and Outro
Pirates get disappointing 2025 grade
The Pittsburgh Pirates could have had a better 2025 year.
EPL GW-19 Rate My FPL Team
I used my free hit chip for Gameweek 18 and it delivered a mixed set of results for my squad, with a few positives but also some disappointing returns in key areas. In goal, my goalkeeper of the week, Jordan Pickford, justified the selection. He kept a clean sheet against Burnley and finished with 6 […]
Clemson parts ways with OC Garrett Riley after disappointing season
Riley spent three seasons on Clemson's coaching staff
SGMC Health Announces New Internal Medicine Chief Residents
SGMC Health’s Medical Education program announces the appointment of Ornob Rahman, MD, and Samuel Edusa, MD, as Chief Residents
Inoue Reacts To ‘Extremely Disappointing’ Win
Naoya Inoue may have done enough to remain undefeated and solidify his spot as boxing’s pound-for-pound best earlier today (Sat., Dec. 27, 2025) in a title defense against David Picasso at The Ring V: “Night of the Samurai” in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but “Monster” is not happy with his own performance and ultimately believes it’s […]
Warm Colorado Christmas boosts business, delights some residents, but disappoints visitors
Ron DeSantis names four members to Space Florida Board of Directors
All four appointments are subject to Florida Senate confirmation.
New science points to 4 distinct types of autism
When Marc and Cristina Easton’s son was diagnosed with autism at 20 months, the Baltimore couple left the doctor’s appointment in confusion. Their toddler - who was very social - didn’t resemble the picture of the condition they thought they knew. And the specialists could offer little clarity about why or what lay ahead. It wasn’t until four years after their child’s diagnosis that the Eastons finally began to get answers that offered them a glimmer of understanding. This summer, a team from Pr
New science points to 4 distinct types of autism
When Marc and Cristina Easton’s son was diagnosed with autism at 20 months, the Baltimore couple left the doctor’s appointment in confusion. Their toddler - who was very social - didn’t resemble the picture of the condition they thought they knew. And the specialists could offer little clarity about why or what lay ahead. It wasn’t until four years after their child’s diagnosis that the Eastons finally began to get answers that offered them a glimmer of understanding. This summer, a team from Pr
PlayStation Plus Free Games Lineup For January 2026 Is Bleak
PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers may face a disappointing January 2026 lineup as new changes roll in.
Loon center welcomes new director of science and conservation
SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation announced Monday the appointment of Lizz Schuyler as senior director of science and conservation. A native New Yorker, Schuyler grew up in the Pottersville/Schroon Lake area. She attended State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry for her undergraduate degree and then earned […]
Snadragon X Elite Laptop Performance On Linux Ends 2025 Disappointing
As part of my various end-of-year benchmarking comparison articles for looking at the performance evolution of Linux is a fresh look at the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite laptop experience when using Ubuntu 25.10 with the latest X1E Concept packages, which includes taking the X1 Elite optimized kernel to the latest Linux 6.18 stable series.
President Trump says US needs Greenland for 'national security'
President Donald Trump told reporters on Dec. 22 that the special envoy he appointed would "lead the charge."
'The Office' star shares 'disappointment' of 'Back to the Future' firing after Michael J. Fox hiring
Melora Hardin is reflecting on her casting in 'Back to the Future' — and being let go after Michael J. Fox swapped in for Eric Stoltz: 'I was 17, you know. I burst into tears.'
IAS APPOINTS MELISSA FURZE AS HEAD OF DATA SCIENCE
/PRNewswire/ -- Integral Ad Science (Nasdaq: IAS), a leading global media measurement and optimization platform, today announced that Melissa Furze joined the...
The best wedding gowns of 2025 revealed: from Eve Jobs to Hum Fleming
Whether it was English countryside elegance or all-out Italian glamour, this year's brides did not disappoint when it came to their wedding gowns
Packers Week 16 Winners and Losers vs. the Bears
All of the Green Bay Packers’ highs and lows from a disappointing matchup in Chicago.
Countries across the world have faced this polarizing debate. Now it’s America’s turn
The Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices last year famously immunized President Donald Trump against criminal prosecution for his official actions. But the ruling did not extend the same protection to the people who work for him in government.
Gov. Pillen appoints new director of Nebraska DHHS Division of Public Health
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has appointed a director in the Department of Health and Human Services.
You finally got a doctor's appointment. Here's how to get the most out of it
It's not that unusual for a 20-something to text Mom from the doctor's office for help answering a health question.
Mamdani appoints veteran city official as budget director
Sherif Soliman will be director of the Office of Management and Budget.
Dr. Quidley appointed to SCCM Bedside Care team
Dr. April Quidley will contribute to the development of a critical care training program with a focus on pharmacy intervention
Continental Names New CEO After Shedding Auto Parts Business
Continental AG appointed Christian Kötz to lead the German tire maker after the company spun off its auto parts unit this year in a return to its roots in rubber.