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YouTube beats out TV as the top source for political news
Six in 10 Americans say they trust independent creators as much as professional journalists, a new survey finds.
Arkansas State Fair expands on entertainment
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- It’s day 6 of the Arkansas State Fair being open, and tonight is ladies’ night. There will be live performances. The sea lions will have two live performances, along with the lumberjacks. After Dj Deja Blue will hit the stage to get everyone warmed up for a night of line dancing. For […]
Arkansas State Fair expands on entertainment
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- It’s day 6 of the Arkansas State Fair being open, and tonight is ladies’ night. There will be live performances. The sea lions will have two live performances, along …
Preparing for cascading climate risks
Arizona communities already understand that climate hazards rarely occur in isolation. Extreme heat can drive up electricity demand, drought can increase wildfire risk, and flooding can disrupt transportation, water systems, housing and local economies. Because these systems are connected, a disruption in one can quickly threaten public health and safety.
After 32,000 folds, iPhone Duo's hinge serves up a big surprise
Joanna Stern's video review uses a clever custom-built tool to measure how iPhone Duo's hinge holds up after four nights of automatic folds.
As Ebola spreads in Congo, grieving families face a growing mental health toll
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is taking a psychological toll on families dealing with loss, fear and stigma
Mitten on the mesa: Whitmer stumps for Haaland in Hull’s hometown
By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Rio Rancho got a front-row seat to the governor’s race Sunday when Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer campaigned for Democrat Deb Haaland in Republican nominee Gregg Hull’s hometown, just over two weeks before Election Day. The two Democrats talked about cost of living before an invitation-only crowd of about 80 […]
Race To Uncover Travel Path Of Nigeria's First Ebola Patient
Nigeria's lone Ebola patient was only diagnosed almost two weeks after showing symptoms – and is reported to have travelled to the capital, Abuja, from Uganda
Googlebook deserves a little patience: why early launch quirks don’t define its future
If you have been following our Googlebook coverage of late, you know I have been wrestling with two competing realities around the fledgling, current state of Googlebook. Earlier this week, I aired...
INTEGRIS Health in Oklahoma to be acquired by Risant Health under new agreement
INTEGRIS Health and Risant Health have entered into an agreement where Risant Health will acquire INTEGRIS, joining Geisinger and Cone Health.As Oklahoma's larg
Oregon to increase 2027 payments to care organizations for Health Plan members
Next year, Oregon will pay an average of nearly $630 more per member every month to the organizations arranging providers for the vast majority of Oregon’s 1.4 million Medicaid members […]
Developer behind collapsed recreation complex plan in Johnston files bankruptcy
Ignit Johnston LLC, the group behind the failed proposal to build a youth sports and recreation complex in Johnston, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, just weeks after a judge ordered the developer to pay more than $4.2 million in damages to Lincoln Savings Bank in a foreclosure case filed by the bank. Lincoln Savings…
Integris Health sold to Kaiser Permanente Division
Kaiser Permanente’s Risant Health would add the 16-hospital Oklahoma system to its growing nonprofit network
AT&T's CEO throws shade at Musk's Starlink mobile ambitions
AT&T CEO John Stankey said he sees potential in satellite-based networks, but that they "cannot and will not match" fiber-connected performance.
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, make your health a priority....
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, make your health a priority. Regular mammograms can help detect breast cancer early, even before symptoms appear. Talk to your healthcare provider to schedule...
Mixing Politics and Perceptions of AI and Data Centers: Results from the Gardner Food & Agricultural Policy Survey
With an eye towards the rapidly approaching 2026 midterm elections, this article further reviews survey results from the Gardner Food and Agricultural Policy Survey, but through the lens of political…
13 artists, 2 days and 1 Louisiana-born headliner: Boots on the Bayou hits Gonzales this weekend
It's boot-dusting time!
Reno + Sparks Chamber announces Latino Business Council launching in 2027
The Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce announced plans to establish a Latino Business Council on Jan. 4, 2027, to expand services, advocacy and networking opportunities for Latino business owners in Northern Nevada. The new council will work to increase chamber membership among Latino business owners and operators while developing programs that address their business […]
UCHealth earns highest-level CHIME Digital Most Wired recognition for seventh consecutive year
CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition highlights UCHealth’s use of technology and AI to improve patient care, access and experience.
Why Pronouns Matter in Science Fiction
Readers should be invited to identify with nonbinary protagonists, and gain a new perspective on old beliefs.
Take a break from opinion-page politics next week
Sometimes I think I’d take tornado season over election season. And that strikes me as an apt comparison as I imagine sheltering beneath a hinged cellar door until the storm has blown over — physically in one sense, mentally in the other. As an example of the debris flying around this season, my inbox was
United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America
The labor union representing workers in auto, aircraft and agricultural implement manufacturing and other industries in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.
Set Your Calendar, T-Mobile Giving Out Free iPads For One Day Only
In an unusual move, T-Mobile appears to be giving out free iPad A16s for one day only next week, with qualifying service plan.
Canada wants to expand its LNG business. Critics raise red flags
As Canada’s LNG exports grow, critics raise concerns over human rights abuses linked to major corporate investors.
From PMS to Menopause: Two new clinical studies strengthen the science behind one saffron extract
PMS and menopause represent distinct stages of a woman’s life, with different hormonal patterns and symptoms. Yet both are characterised by significant hormonal fluctuations that can influence interconnected biological pathways involved in emotional well-being, sleep, stress response and overall quality of life
Derek Thompson on data centers, Substack, and the new pivot to video
The AI boom is swallowing the US economy. That extends to people who make a living writing, author Derek Thompson tells me.
'GTA 6' could cause $1 billion sick day as 1.5 million estimated to skip work: reports
When “Grand Theft Auto 6" drops next month, millions of Americans are planning a trip to Vice City that reports claim could cost the US economy a staggering $1 billion in lost productivity in just one day.
Anderson, 44, not offered new Lancashire contract
James Anderson’s legendary career could be over after Lancashire opt against offering England’s all-time leading wicket-taker a new deal.
Apple Music unveils new design rebrand, with logo ‘made by sound’
Apple Music has launched a rebrand with new design, logo, and more. And in a behind-the-scenes video, Apple reveals it was “made by sound.”
Maryland Reportedly Fires Head Coach Mike Locksley
The Maryland Terrapins have reportedly fired head coach Mike Locksley.
Salesforce goes back to the M&A well to fortify a weaker business. Why it's a smart move
The enterprise software giant's planned acquisition of Braze will beef up its marketing business and avoids diluting shareholders in the process.
Why Entertainment Industry Layoffs Are Accelerating
Hollywood layoffs are mounting as streaming competition, overseas production and shifting audience habits reshape the entertainment industry.
Scientists Discovered a Snake That Cartwheels Away From Danger, and It’s Hilarious
Researchers used high-speed cameras to reveal how a tiny Southeast Asian snake rolls away from danger at speeds far faster than slithering.
Maryland fires Mike Locksley after 2-5 start as Terrapins become first Power Four opening
Maryland ended the Locksley era before the conclusion of his eighth season, after years of declining results
Rachael Ray Shares Diet Advice After Past Health Concerns
Rachael Ray has shared her approach to healthy eating amid renewed public interest in her health. The celebrity chef recently offered advice for women experiencing menopause and explained why colorful...
'Doctor Who' actor Noel Clarke pleads not guilty to sexual assault
"Doctor Who" and "Kidulthood" star Noel Clarke has pleaded not guilty to several sex crimes.
‘Glee’ to return in reboot for Disney+ and Hulu
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Oct 21 (Reuters) - "Glee," the hit musical comedy-drama television series, is set to return in a reboot, streaming services Disney+ and Hulu announced on
Google reiterates missing Fibit Air sleep breathing quality feature coming ‘soon’
Google is holding off on a sleep breathing quality feature it promised for the Fitbit Air. It launched for the...
Ilhan Omar finally emerges after DC raid with video pleading for cash to fight Trump
Ilhan Omar's campaign video breaks her silence after the DHS raid on her D.C. home, accusing Trump of trying to intimidate political enemies.
IDWeek 2026: Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Exposure and Infection Risk in Health Care Workers
A poster presented at IDWeek was a systematic review of 35 studies that found rare transmission of viral hemorrhagic fever to health care personnel in high-income countries and highlighted the need for standardized exposure definitions to guide response.
Coffee Conversation: WI Congressional Candidate Fred Clark speaks on campaign
In the lead-up to the Nov. 3 general election, FOX 21's morning show wanted to bring in candidates that Northland residents will be seeing on the ballot to speak live
Science on the Space Station with NASA Astronaut Jessica Watkins
NASA astronaut and Expedition 75 flight engineer Jessica Watkins works inside the Kibo laboratory module's Life Science Glovebox on Oct. 9, 2026, safely
America's largest health insurance companies cancel nearly 1M Medicare Advantage plans — here's what that means for recipients
Greenwich Entertainment Buys Philip Byron’s ‘Spin Wars’
Greenwich will release the film in December.
FSU study finds healthcare provider photos in waiting rooms can strengthen patient trust
A new Florida State University study finds that adding healthcare providers' photographs to clinic welcome signs can strengthen certain aspects of patient
Abbott Laboratories plans to spin off nutrition business, following years of tumult over infant formulas
Abbott Laboratories plans to spin off its nutrition business into a separate company – a move that follows years of tumult over its infant formulas.
Nigeria confirms its 1st Ebola case as Kenya reports 9th infection: Health officials
Nigeria is confirming an Ebola case after a patient arrived from Uganda as an outbreak continues to spread in the nearby Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Star Wars
Through A-list connections, Jaka Bizilj became a prominent humanitarian. His Ukrainian employees tell a different story.
Google Maps on CarPlay rolling out Gemini when navigating
Google Maps in CarPlay now lets you access Gemini when using navigation for a conversational driving experience.
Morgantown native Emily Calandrelli brings science to Marvel's 'Iron Man and His Awesome Friends'
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — For Emily Calandrelli, science is a superpower — one she hopes to inspire the next generation to discover for themselves.
Healthy rapport with doctor builds healthy habits for life
Rigley Bowar has been participating in Special Olympics since he was a youngster. Through it all, he has had the same primary care doctor.
Steelers vs Saints: 4 big causes for concern this week
The Steelers and Saints square off in Paris this week and there are some serious concerns for this week's game.
Bank of America (BAC): Is Its Wealth Business More Valuable Than the Headline Bank Suggests?
Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) has a wealth franchise that deserves attention beyond lending spreads. Second-quarter 2026 Global Wealth and Investment Management net income reached $1.41 billion, roughly 16% of group earnings. That contribution matters when comparing bank stocks favored by billionaires: advisory fees diversify revenue, although rising markets still influence their value. Bank of […]
Report: Inadequate Child Care Costs Lancaster County $288.8 Million in Annual Business Output
Inadequate child care costs Lancaster County an estimated $288.8 million annually in business output, accordin...
Walk & Roll Brings Springdale Community Together to Promote Health, Safety
October is officially Walk & Roll Month, and Tristan Hill from the City of Springdale read the proclamation to get things rolling on Oct. 8. “In Springdale, Arkansas, we urge you to observe this month by being watchful for biking and walking students, encouraging the children with walking and rolling…
Black River Entertainment Hosts Showcase At Franklin Theatre
The Franklin Theatre’s monthly Songwriters Series took place last Thursday (Oct. 15) showcasing [...]
Smash Bros and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai says AI usage will lead to unoriginal and “unprofitable” games
Masahiro Sakurai believes AI could contribute to an even bigger flood of games that players simply don't want.
Google CEO Admits Cloud Business Is Sacrificing Revenue to Win AI Race
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai says Google is giving up potential Cloud revenue to prioritize AI research, even as customers struggle to secure computing capacity. Google Cloud revenue surged 82% to $24.8 billion in the second quarter, while its...
Spooooooky! Alaskan man makes terrifying ‘kelp-o'-lanterns’
The kelp-y creations will only look creepier with time.
URochester’s response to an ‘oral health crisis’
Eli Eliav, who recently became inaugural dean of URochester’s new Eastman School of Dentistry, says “we have both an opportunity and a responsibility to educate a new generation of dentists.”
World Series Preview: Who are the Brewers?
The Tampa Bay Rays — the top team in the American League — has held its own to achieve the third pennant in franchise history, and their second this decade. The Milwaukee Brewers are back in the World Series for the first time since 1982, and they’re doing it as the National League’s best team. […]
Rebecca Skloot, Author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks", Receives the 2026 NYU/Axinn Foundation Prize
Prize coincides with $5.2 million foundation gift to endow the prize and to support creative writing students at NYU
Florida State University computer scientist wins $100,000 grand prize at Discovery Days event
A Florida State University computer scientist won a $100,000 grand prize from cybersecurity company ReliaQuest after delivering a winning pitch for Sage,
Beijing Science Declaration sets priorities for global science
The Beijing Science Dialogue concluded on Wednesday with the adoption of the Beijing Science Declaration, outlining 18 commitments to strengthen international scientific cooperation and shape the future of science beyond 2030.
The Medical Minute: The link between obesity and breast cancer recurrence
For breast cancer survivors, managing obesity may do more than improve overall health. A Penn State Health bariatric surgeon explains how it can help lower the risk of cancer recurrence.
City sales tax builds on upward trend, exceeding budget projections to date
Sales tax revenue continues to trend above expectations in Sioux Falls this year, driven largely by business spending versus consumers.
Xbox's Official Shakeup Continues Through 2027 with New Rounds of Layoffs
Xbox is continuing its major "reset"
Why political texts keep coming even after you block them
George Weiner built PACspam.org to trace who sends nonstop political fundraising texts after blocking numbers repeatedly failed to stop the messages.
Google Pixel’s solution to using Face Unlock in the dark seems to be just blinding you
Google’s Face Unlock feature on Pixel phones works really well, until the lights go out. The company appears to be...
Hollywood’s Top 20 Business Managers 2026
From catalog sales to private jets, these trusted career gurus help stars from Aniston to Zendaya build their fortunes — and navigate life beyond the balance sheet
Giants Urged to Move on From Chapman
Saddled with a massive $100 million contract and declining production, the San Francisco Giants must offload veteran third baseman Matt Chapman to clear payroll and pursue fresh international talent.
Jalen Hurts' health shouldn't be up for debate
Football has long tradition of treating Black quarterbacks injuries as character referendums first and medical event second.
Thune makes bold prediction about Republicans' Senate chances as GOP pulls millions from key races
John Thune says Republicans will outperform the polls in toss-up senate races despite shifting campaign cash away from Georgia and into Kansas.
“A Huge Relief”: Stand Up for Science Celebrates Stopping Controversial Hep-B Vaccine Study in Guinea-Bissau
Following the news that the controversial Hepatitis B vaccine safety study in Guinea-Bissau newborns has been canceled permanently, Stand Up for Science is
“A Huge Relief”: Stand Up for Science Celebrates Stopping Controversial Hep-B Vaccine Study in Guinea-Bissau
Following the news that the controversial Hepatitis B vaccine safety study in Guinea-Bissau newborns has been canceled permanently, Stand Up for Science is
Guns, Taxes and Traffic Cameras: The Midterm Ballot Measures to Watch
Not every closely watched contest in this year’s midterms is about candidates. Some will ask voters directly about the issues. In 39 states, voters will weigh ballot measures, including questions placed by legislators and others lodged by members of the public who gathered a sufficient number of ...
Midterm Election Update: Medicaid Changes
Major federal changes to Medicaid eligibility and financing from the 2025 reconciliation law are coming, including new work requirements that will affect millions of Medicaid enrollees. KFF’s fact sheet provides an overview of what has changed, what is still ahead, and what the public thinks about Medicaid heading into the midterms.
North Park's Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Earns Accreditation
North Park's Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering earns accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
Questions About Bo Nix’s Ankle Continue to Multiply
The Denver Broncos are all about Bo Nix these days, and questions about his ankle are mushrooming.
Four Baton Rouge artists who love Louisiana nature are staging an exhibit. See when and where.
Exhibition will also place emphasis on state parks.
Four Baton Rouge artists who love Louisiana nature are staging an exhibit. See when and where.
Exhibition will also place emphasis on state parks.
Conversation on Migration with Roberto Carlos: Politics in Latino Immigrant Families
As the November midterm elections approach, Latino voters remain an important part of the country’s political landscape. Within Latino immigrant families, the development of political beliefs and civic knowledge can be influenced by how information is shared across generations, including the role children play in informing their parents.
Marvel exhibit brings more than 150 artifacts to Houston Museum of Natural Science
Marvel: The Exhibition – Universe of Super Heroes opens at the Houston Museum of Natural Science Dec. 19, featuring more than 150 artifacts including costumes, props, concept sketches and original-comic book art.
iPhone Duo will add Reachability feature ‘later this year’
iPhone Duo launches this Friday, but there’s one software feature Apple says won’t be ready until later this year: Reachability.
Get Covered Illinois offering health coverage to 9,300 residents affected by Medicaid cuts
Approximately 9,300 Illinois residents who lost Medicaid coverage due to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act can now enroll in health insurance plans through Get Covered Illinois until December 31, 2026…
Abbott to spin out Nutrition business, cuts guidance
Abbott reported mixed Q3 results, cut its guidance and joined the trend of medtech conglomerates spinning out businesses to focus.
NEAR Rebounds After Launching A Business Wallet That’s ‘Confidential From The Market’, With XRP, Bitcoin And Solana Support
NEAR Business allowed teams to pay staff and vendors, swap assets, and allocate capital across more than 35 chains, including BTC, ETH, and SOL.
Peek into hidden worlds revealed by the 2026 Nikon Small World contest
This year’s photomicrography contest captured the wonders of the very small, from flying ink droplets to the most adorable jumping spider you've ever seen.
Northwestern Lands Exciting Matchup in Early Bowl Projections
Northwestern is projected to face Florida in the ReliaQuest Bowl, offering an intriguing potential Big Ten vs. SEC postseason matchup as the Wildcats continue their impressive season.
Dear Abby | Husband's interest wanes after wife's surgeries
Dear Abby: I have been married to my husband for many years. We are both over 60. About eight years ago, I was diagnosed with, had surgery for and rehabbed
Downtown Stuart hosts the 12th annual pup crawl event
Downtown Stuart is going to the dogs, and it’s all for a good cause!
Here's what's happening in St. Helena
Here's what's happening in St. Helena in the next few weeks.
VisionQuest Explores the Tension Between Marvel Magic and Marvel Science
VisionQuest makes magic and science messy again in the MCU.
Nikon Small World 2026’s Winners Turn Science Into Abstract Art
Nikon Small World 2026 has finally unveiled its 20 stunning winners. Here's a quick look at the stories that made it possible.
Who you got in the World Series, Brewers or Rays?
The World Series kicks off in two days. And some number of days after that, we will have debutant champion in Major League Baseball. Yes, for the first time since 1980, the World Series is being contested by two teams that have never won it before. So who are you rooting for? This is an […]
Money and Politics in New York City: A Frontline Perspective
A former candidate for the New York City Council explains the complications of campaign financing.
Kagan says supreme court conservatives have made US political system ‘a nightmare’
Liberal justice says recent decisions on redistricting and campaign finance have undermined democracy and polarized US even more