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Indiana First State to Roll Out VA's New National Health Records Portal
The current system 'My HealtheVet' will transition to VA.gov and combine health records, prescriptions and secure messages.
Prince George’s Parks Announces September Lineup of Festivals, History Events And Live Entertainment
RIVERDALE, Md. — Prince George’s County residents will have several opportunities to explore local history, culture, music and community events throughout September as the M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation rolls out its fall programming. The schedule includes free and low-cost events across the county, ranging from museum experiences and cultural festivals to wine and […]
Bat found in Livingston County tests positive for rabies, health officials warn residents
A bat found in Livingston County has tested positive for rabies, marking the county’s first reported animal case of the year, according to the Livingston County Health Department.
Public health order to ban the sale of kratom in Albany County
The sale of kratom is set to be banned in Albany County. On Friday, Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy announced that the Albany County Department of Health will issue a public health order on…
San Francisco health officials report 10 cyclosporiasis cases so far in 2026
San Francisco public health officials have confirmed 10 cases of cyclosporiasis so far this year. San Francisco Department of Public Health officials said one case was associated with domestic travel outside California, while the remaining cases involved international travel.
Stars and Stripes editor, reporter fired for insubordination after doing CBS interview
The Pentagon on Friday fired the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes and a top reporter for insubordination after they spoke publicly against any interference by the Defense Department in the military news outlet that has a long history of editorial independence.
TikTok agrees to pay $400 million to settle Justice Department children's privacy case
The DOJ called the $400 million TikTok settlement a major victory for American children and parents, citing strengthened privacy safeguards.
41,000 HUSKY Health members impacted in second security incident this year, DSS says
For the second time this year, the Connecticut Department of Social Services is notifying HUSKY Health members about a security incident involving a Medicaid provider portal. The latest incident affects approximately 41,000 HUSKY Health members after an unauthorized person accessed certain claims and payment information through a provider’s account. The last incident happened in March, and an unauthorized user gained…
Bakersfield police seek public’s help identifying suspects in White Lane business burglary
The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man and a woman allegedly involved in a burglary investigation.Bakersfield
Health inspectors shut down popular Santa Monica eatery
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health regularly inspects restaurants and markets to make sure facilities comply with health regulations and staff are handling food properly. The vast m…
Five group homes. Two scandals. Health Department program under microscope
The Health Department revoked the licenses for group homes owned and managed by Sekou Dukuly, the executive director of the National Port Authority of Liberia, as well as those connected to Andrea Sampson, a former Anoka County Attorney who prosecutors say used some of her properties to traffic women before converting them into group homes and billing Medicaid.
ULM receives grant from Louisiana Department of Health to expand health science offerings
ULM is expanding its health science offerings, thanks to a grant of more than $2 million from the Louisiana De...
Ohio State students gain global business experience through internships
Students at The Ohio State University gained firsthand experience in global business relations this summer by participating in the Ohio Export Internship Program (OEIP).Ohio State teamed with the Ohio Department of Development and other colleges around the state to recognize students who completed the internship during Global Trade in Action at ...
US health department seeks public feedback on vaccine guidelines after Trump order
The U.S. health department said on Friday it was seeking public feedback on federal vaccine recommendations, including how they are categorized and communicated, after President Donald Trump's executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccinations.
US Health Department Seeks Public Feedback on Vaccine Guidelines After Trump Order
Aug 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. health department said on Friday it was seeking public feedback on federal vaccine recommendations, including how they are categorized and communicated, after President Donald Trump's executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccinations. The Department of Health ...
Sean Duffy's 'Great American Road Trip' is grift posing as a reality show
The Transportation Secretary's YouTube series follows his family as they road trip across the U.S., and while a disclaimer says no tax dollars were used, it was sponsored by companies his department regulates.
Va. health dept. improves nursing home inspection backlog, reforms sanction criteria for facilities
With reform efforts underway, the Virginia Department of Health officials said they aim to adopt sanction criteria by the end of the year to rein in bad actors and get troubled facilities back on track.
Maine health department to review Medicaid oversight after Republican push
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services initiated rulemaking following a push for stricter oversight of the MaineCare program.
Warriors Fans Get Positive Moses Moody Health Update
The Golden State Warriors will need a lot of good luck in the health department to experience any success this coming season. Both Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody are rehabbing from brutal NBA injuries with hopes of returning earlier into the season. Stephen Curry is hoping to bounce back from an injured season limiting his […] The post Warriors Fans Get Positive Moses Moody Health Update appeared first on HEAVY.
4th person arrested in connection with Evadale business burglary
Bryston Brenier, 17, was taken into custody by the Silsbee Police Department for an interview, where he confessed to his involvement, the sheriff’s office said. He was taken to the Jasper County Jail.
LA County Public Health confirms first West Nile virus death of 2026
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed the first West Nile virus death of 2026 on Thursday.
Gold steadies, heads for third straight weekly gain
Gold held steady on Friday but was on track for a third straight weekly gain, buoyed by a weaker dollar and U.S. Treasury Department efforts to hold down longer-term yields.
Spray can sparks explosion, fire at Oak Creek business, officials say
An explosion at an Oak Creek business was caused by a spray adhesive can falling into a textile dryer, according to the Oak Creek Fire Department.
SC rabies cases rise as 13 people, 4 pets exposed, public health officials report
The South Carolina Department Public Health has confirmed multiple cases of rabies around the state, affecting 13 people and four pets.
Hemp businesses sue Texas health agency over product testing criteria
A group of Texas hemp businesses has sued the Texas Department of State Health Services for its rules related to the testing of hemp products, which they claim are at odds with state law.
Hemp businesses sue Texas health agency over product testing criteria
A group of Texas hemp businesses has sued the Texas Department of State Health Services for its rules related to the testing of hemp products, which they claim are at odds with state law.
Cash-hungry college sports programs are starting nonprofits to make money to stay competitive
Louisville launched a nonprofit this spring to help its athletic department generate revenue, all to keep pace with the market around paying athletes.
Business U.S. 20 work in Freeport begins Aug. 24
FREEPORT – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that weather permitting, construction Business U.S. 20 (Galena Avenue) will...
State health department asks judge to force GEO Group to allow a TB investigation while lawsuit moves ahead
A judge in anther case ruled in GEO’s favor over part of new Colorado law on detention facilities.
Louisiana Tech, Health Hut collaborate to strengthen healthcare servic
A collaboration between Louisiana Tech University’s Department of Health Informatics and Information Management and The Health Hut is helping strengthen healthcare services for underserved populations
Cash-hungry college sports programs are starting nonprofits to make money to stay competitive
NEW YORK (AP) — University of Louisville athletic director Josh Heird says there is no “silver bullet” that will help his department’s current revenue race.
New Mexico health officials warn of possible long 'mosquito season,' West Nile Virus risk
New Mexico Department of Health officials said residents should prepare for a possible extended 'mosquito season'
Corn and rice harvest underway in Arkansas
Abnormally dry conditions throughout the Arkansas Delta during the last month have sped the rice and corn harvest, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service...
Karen Keady to leave Vanderbilt Health for new leadership role at Mass General Brigham
Keady has been appointed inaugural Chief Nurse Executive at Mass General Brigham and will depart Vanderbilt Health in October. Pat Givens, DHA, RN, NEA-BC, will provide interim executive nursing leadership across the Vanderbilt Health system.
Latest Class of Stead Scholars Gains Awareness of Public Health
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health to sponsor the 2026 Stead Scholars Program. The program gives students and recent graduates of an Arkansas college or university the opportunity to experience public health research…
MDARD announces funding for Saginaw townhome project, West Branch business
New investments announced by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Wednesday at the Upper Peninsula State Fair include grant funding for projects in mid-Michigan.
Pages - Maryland Department of Health announces launch of Assisted Outpatient Treatment program
An official website of the State of Maryland.
Michigan Athletics and SIDEARM Sports to Deliver New-Look Digital Experience
The University of Michigan Department of Athletics and SIDEARM Sports, the industry-leading digital platform provider in college athletics, announced today (...
States pour taxpayer dollars into college sports as athlete pay, soaring costs squeeze budgets
A growing number of states are providing tax dollars to university athletics. The move comes as major college sports programs now are paying millions of dollars to athletes. The financial battle for the best athletes has strained many athletic departments, which are now running deficits. North Ca...
Endometriosis diagnosis linked to long-lasting mental health burden
Women who are later diagnosed with endometriosis have a markedly higher use of antidepressant and anxiety medication and are far more often in contact with psychiatric hospital departments than other ...
Record June sports wagering in Arizona doesn’t translate to more tax money
People in Arizona bet more than $660 million in June, according to the Arizona Department of Gaming.
Scientists discover learning and memory formation in model membranes
A decades-long collaboration between two scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is reshaping how we understand learning.
New Yorker tests positive for West Nile virus, NYC health department says
New Yorker tests positive for West Nile virus, NYC health department says
A New Yorker has tested positive for West Nile virus, the city health department announced Wednesday.
KSU, Technovative AI sign pilot agreement with Moultrie Police Department for AI-powered behavioral health detection tool
Technovative AI, Inc. and Kennesaw State University today announced a pilot agreement with the Moultrie Police Department to deploy CaseFinder, an AI-powered behavioral health detection platform that analyzes police incident reports and 911 call transcripts to identify individuals in behavioral health crisis who would otherwise go undetected.
Newburyport mayor speaks out after ICE detains employee at local business 'with guns drawn'
The Department of Homeland Security says the employee previously entered the U.S. illegally and was arrested Friday by police on three counts of extortion.
Janesville business owner arrested for allegedly selling illegal THC products
A Janesville business owner was arrested after a months-long investigation found the business was allegedly selling illegal THC products, according to the Janesville Police Department.
NYC Health Department reports first human West Nile virus case of 2026
Health officials have confirmed the year’s first human case of West Nile virus in New York City after a resident tested positive following outdoor exposure both locally and outside the city limits.
Indian restaurant in North Oakland closes after health inspection
The Allegheny County Health department this week shut down an Indian restaurant in North Oakland for several health code violations. Chaai and Chaatwala has a closure placard on the front of its building on Centre Avenue, signaling a temporary end to business operations after a failed health inspection. The restaurant
No body contact advisory issued for Wabasis Lake and Myers Lake after E. coli tests
The Kent County Health Department (KCHD) issued a no body contact advisory Wednesday for two lakes.
Measles Outbreak in Iowa
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) has confirmed 12 measles cases in Iowa with evidence of person-to-person spread. Around 5,000 exposures may have already occurred. Visit our Measles page for more information, including where exposures may have occurred.
AMC Entertainment Stock Moves Higher Wednesday: What's Going On?
Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (NYSE:AMC) are climbing Wednesday afternoon, lifted by broader market strength following a major macroeconomic policy move.Treasury Bond Buyback Program Relieves Market PressureThe U.S. Treasury Department announced a surprise expansion of its debt buyback…
Military Health Researchers Report Advances in Biosurveillance and Drug Resistant Infections at 2026 Symposium
Researchers from across the Department of Defense shared new findings on biosurveillance, antimicrobial resistance, and infectious disease countermeasures
Health officials urge precautions against mosquitoes following state’s first human EEE case in 5 years
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) confirmed the case on Wednesday. It is the first human case of EEE reported in the state since 2021.
Pa. Department of Health warns of two measles exposures in Lancaster County
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — In the wake of increasing measles cases across Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) has issued a warning about two exposures in Lancaster C…
Clay Travis officially launches new venture Sport & State
Clay Travis has officially launched his new outlet after departing OutKick earlier this summer. On Wednesday, Travis filed his first column on Sport & State, the new sports, culture, and politics venture he will lead after 15 years building, growing, and eventually selling OutKick. Sport & State will feature an all-day lineup of live shows beginning…
HHS announces addition of behavioral health programs eligible for federal reimbursement
The Department of Health and Human Services Aug. 18 announced that its Administration for Children and Families has added two new peer support programs to the Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse, allowing all states to claim federal reimbursement. One addition is the Family-Based Recovery program, which focuses on in-home clinical treatment for parents combatting addiction who have children ages 0-5.
Skyhawk Sports Talk Returns To Woodfire Pizza Kitchen On Monday Night
MARTIN, Tenn.- The University of Tennessee at Martin athletic department has announced the return of the Skyhawk Sports Talk podcast to Woodfire Pizza Kitche...
ULM receives $2.1 million from LDH to expand health sciences offerings
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) has been awarded $2.1 million from the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) through the Rural Health Transformation Project to expand programs in its College of Health Sciences, providing a significant investment in the university’s efforts to strengthen the rural healthcare workforce in Northeast Louisiana and across the state.
PUMA announces departure of Johan Adamsson, VP Global Sports Marketing & Sports Licensing
Sports company PUMA has today announced that Johan Adamsson, VP Global Sports Marketing & Sports Licensing has decided to leave the company after more than 25 years for personal reasons. Johan will leave PUMA on August 31, 2026.
Why car dealerships are a 'hedged' business
The auto industry is cyclical, but one segment of it seems to be far more resilient to downturns: the auto dealer. Parts and service departments are responsible for about half a dealership’s profits, and finance and insurance arms can contribute nearly a quarter. Now that the affluent car buyer is showing signs of weakness, dealers are leaning more on profits and finance and insurance to drive profits. Here’s why that has worked for them in the past, and why it may be challenged in the future.
These Memphis restaurants earned perfect health scores in July
Tennessee Health Department inspectors performed hundreds of health inspections in Shelby County in July. These 41 restaurants earned perfect scores.
New-look Villa turn to Scandinavia as they rebuild squad
Aston Villa, following a disappointing ninth place finish in the Women's Super League last season, have replaced several departed senior players by transplanting a new Scandinavian heart into their team.
Nesbitt's departure proves politics can't be removed from health
Mike Nesbitt resigned as health minister on Tuesday amid a row with the UUP leader Jon Burrows.
Nesbitt's departure proves politics can't be removed from health
Mike Nesbitt resigned as health minister on Tuesday amid a row with the UUP leader Jon Burrows.
Officials at ICE facility miss Colorado public health order deadline in tuberculosis case
The GEO Group ignored a public health order deadline with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Anne M. Brown named to National Academies' New Voices program
Brown, associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, has been named to the 2026-28 New Voices cohort, recognizing emerging leaders in science, engineering, and medicine.
Sen. Slotkin presses Hegseth, Caine to commit to keeping U.S. military out of the midterm elections
“I’d ask you to confirm a simple statement: the Department of Defense will not send Federal troops to the polls or to seize election materials of any kind,” Slotkin wrote to Hegseth and to Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in letters Tuesday.
Giants cut Juju Smith-Schuster as fight for wide receiver spot intensifies
One former Steeler in the door, while another departs.
PG&E Corporation Foundation Awards $50,000 in Scholarship Support to San José State University’s Department of Meteorology and Climate Science NewsCenter | SJSU
The San José State University College of Science announced today that the PG&E Corporation Foundation has awarded a gift to provide scholarships for students in the Department of Meteorology and Climate Science (MetCS).
Four alarm fire at Circleville propane business
CIRCLEVILLE - Fire departmentrs from Orange and Sullivan counties are at a four-alarm fire at Blue Flame Propane Company in Cicleville. The fire was reported
Vermont student survey shows improvements in mental health, declines in substance use
The latest survey of Vermont high school and middle schoolers shows improvements in mental health and declines in vaping, alcohol and marijuana use, according to the Vermont Department of Health
HHS awards more than $96 million in behavioral health grants
The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday announced that it will award $96.7 million in grants through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for various behavioral health services.
ONC increases funding to expand TEFCA
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has awarded The Sequoia Project funding for the next year under its existing five-year contract to act as the Recognized Coordinating Entity implementing the nationwide Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement.WHY IT MATTERSThe Sequoia Project also received a 15% increase in funding for the next contract year, the non-profit organization said on Monday.
Whistleblower alleges political pressure, lack of evidence in antisemitism probes targeting schools
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Trump administration task force created to combat antisemitism pushed for settlements with Ivy League universities despite government investigations that were rushed and incomplete or that failed to establish legal violations by the schools, a former Justice Department lawyer ...
CMSD unveils girls flag football, Esports as newest varsity sports
Two new sports are coming to the athletic department of the Columbus Municipal School District.
NSU Fall Kickoff Event set for Saturday at Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame museum
NATCHITOCHES – The Northwestern State Athletic Department will kick off the 2026-27 athletic calendar Saturday night at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum.
Work-from-home mandate led to ‘mass exodus’ of radiologists at 1 health system, OIG says
Veterans Affairs launched the probe last August after receiving reports that rad departures were causing care delays and imaging backlogs at the VA Washington DC Healthcare System.
Deadline arrives for Colorado Department of Health order over ICE detention center tuberculosis case
Hegseth Campaigns for Republican Zach Nunn in Iowa
The appearance for Representative Zach Nunn was another departure from previous norms for the defense secretary, whose predecessors kept a greater distance from politics.
State health inspections of ICE detention facilities halted by Legislature
The Masuma Khan Justice Act would have allowed the California Department of Public Health to conduct inspections of detention facilities.
Three South Mississippi schools named Emerging Science of Reading Schools
The Mississippi Department of Education has named Pineville Elementary, Waveland Elementary and North Bay Elementary as Emerging Science of Reading Schools
Trump administration admits grants, including to Minnesota Power, were canceled over politics
In court filings, a Department of Energy attorney said the criteria for canceling grants in October 2025 were “based solely” on whether the projects were planned in Democratic states.
Four confirmed cases of measles reported in Meigs County
The Meigs County Health Department (MCHD) has reported four confirmed cases of measles in Meigs County as of Monday, August 17.
Justice Department watchdog to review DEA tactic that permitted deadly fentanyl to hit streets
The review will examine government policies and wiretap investigations in which the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration may have learned of fentanyl deliveries before they happened but stood down to avoid jeopardizing larger prosecutions.
Dozens ransack Bellflower business during street takeover, sheriff's department says
Sheriff's detectives today were investigating a burglary in which dozens of people ransacked a Bellflower business while a street takeover involving an estimated 100 to 150 vehicles blocked the surrounding roadway.
Department of Public Health confirms measles outbreak in Kentucky
The cases have been confirmed in Christian, Todd, Trigg and Washington counties.
From Greenpoint merchants to Chinatown lights: Where NYC’s $8.4M small-business grants are going
The grants announced Monday by Mamdani and the Department of Small Business Services will also pay for street cleaning, lighting, public art, wayfinding,
CVS Health Announces Board Changes
/PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced the appointment of Teresa Heitsenrether to its Board of Directors and departure of Larry Robbins from...
Arkansas officials confident people on Medicaid expansion will retain health coverage
The Department of Human Services is "considering everything but ending the program," Secretary Janet Mann said.
Artificial Intelligence helps Munson health care provider focus more on patients, less on screens
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — For Mikaela Altis, a physician assistant in Munson Army Health Center’s Department of Primary Care, adopting ambient listening technology has meant more eye contact with patients, more time for follow-up questions and fewer hours spent completing clinical notes after the workday ends.
State health department confirms measles outbreak in Western Kentucky
According to the online measles dashboard, 10 of the newly-confirmed cases are in Christian County.
Ford Motor Co. donates vehicles to help veterans access health care
DAV (Disabled American Veterans) has announced a generous $200,000 donation from Ford Motor Co. to help support free transportation to medical appointments for America’s ill and injured veterans. A special check presentation took place Aug. 1 at the 2026 DAV and Auxiliary National Convention in Orlando, Florida. The gift will fund the purchase of five new vehicles for the DAV Transportation Network, which operates a nationwide fleet through which volunteers provide disabled veterans with free transportation to and from Department of Veterans Affairs medical appointments. Ford Motor Co.’s support of America’s veterans began in 1922 when Henry Ford provided 50 Model Ts to help disabled World War I veterans attend the second DAV National Convention, held in San Francisco. “Ford Motor Co.’s generosity allows us to continue ensuring veterans can get reliable transportation to their medical appointments,” said DAV National Commander Coleman Nee. “We are grateful for their continued support that allows us to provide hundreds of thousands of rides each year.” Since 1987, Ford Motor Co. has donated 279 vehicles to DAV’s fleet. Last year, the DAV Transportation Network provided more than 230,000 rides to help veterans get to their medical appointments. Volunteer drivers covered over 9.6 million miles and invested more than 614,000 volunteer hours.
Gardiner police, Maine gambling unit conduct search at Lisbon business
The Gardiner Police Department was informed of a possibly illegally operated gambling machine at an establishment in Gardiner in January.
VADOC — VADOC Celebrates Employee Health & Wellness Week
Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Director Joseph W. Walters has designated August 17-21, 2026 as Employee Health & Wellness (EHW) Week across the agency.
Supreme Court again denies Trump's push to toss out $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll case
Trump and the Justice Department are also asking the high court to toss out a second Carroll verdict totaling $83 million.
What Happens When Public Health and Computer Science Build AI Together?
As universities race to prepare students and researchers for an AI-driven future, a new perspective from George Washington University public health researcher Seble Frehywot argues that one of the biggest opportunities may be hiding in plain sight: bringing public health and computer science departments together.
U.S Arboretum Director Richard T. Olsen To Lead Horticultural Science at NC State
In a horticultural homecoming, Richard T. Olsen, director of the U.S. National Arboretum, will return to lead the horticultural science department at NC State, where he earned two degrees.