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Promoter of election conspiracy theories wins GOP primary for Nevada secretary of state

Former state lawmaker Jim Marchant has won the Republican nomination for Nevada secretary of state

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Jun 15 • 9:42 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Senate Republicans want a say on Trump’s Iran deal

Lawmakers said they are eager to delve into the fine print, though there is a high bar to overturning any final agreement.

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Jun 15 • 8:21 PM EDT • Politics • politico.com
Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt pushes federal fix for college sports amid NIL chaos

Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt is among lawmakers pushing federal legislation aimed at creating uniform rules for college athletics as lawsuits make it harder for the NCAA to enforce basic regulations.

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Jun 15 • 6:08 PM EDT • Sports • firstalert4.com
Massachusetts looks for ‘happy medium’ on swipe fee reforms

Mass. lawmakers are hoping that business groups, banks, credit card companies, and payment processors will help them cut a path through the thicket of credit card swipe fees.

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Jun 15 • 6:04 PM EDT • Business • bostonglobe.com
Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration's dismantling of a $386 million ocean observatory project

Monday’s pushback against the Republican administration’s actions comes as scientists are set to remove instruments from the Pacific and as an El Niño event is predicted to arrive this summer.

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Jun 15 • 4:44 PM EDT • Science • pbs.org
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Local lawmakers ask small business admin for Tijuana River Valley support

Members of San Diego's congressional delegation Monday called on the U.S. Small Business Administration to continue to support small businesses impacted by Tijuana River Valley pollution.

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Jun 15 • 4:30 PM EDT • Business • nbcsandiego.com
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Studios in Microsoft’s Xbox Division Brace for Closures

The studios, which include Compulsion Games and Double Fine, are in active negotiations with Xbox and may be given the chance to go independent.

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Jun 15 • 4:15 PM EDT • Technology • bloomberg.com
Alaska boots second Dan Sullivan from Senate race

Republicans alleged he entered the competitive race to syphon votes away from the incumbent, Sen. Dan Sullivan.

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Jun 15 • 3:50 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Golf entertainment center coming to Huntley, thanks to park district tax referendum

A voter-backed bond sale is helping to pay for

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Jun 15 • 3:33 PM EDT • Entertainment • shawlocal.com
Google is finally killing Manifest V2 in Chrome, and ad blockers will never be the same again

A big blow for some

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Jun 15 • 1:47 PM EDT • Technology • androidpolice.com
Local Business Owners Replace Stolen SNAP Benefits After EBT Scam Leaves Mother With Nothing

A Connecticut mother who lost a month of food benefits to an EBT scam is getting help from two local business owners after stolen SNAP ... Read More

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Jun 15 • 1:20 PM EDT • Business • yahoo.com
New sports complex to open in Madison

The center is located at 4845 Tradewinds Parkway in Madison. The complex has two international-size futsal courts, two volleyball courts, eight pickleball courts, a fitness space, a cafe, and a pub.

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Jun 15 • 6:30 AM EDT • Sports • wmtv15news.com
McHenry High social science educator honored at Teacher of the Year awards

A McHenry Community High School social science teacher was among those recently honored during the 2026 Those Who Excel and Teacher of the Year Awards in Normal.

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Jun 14 • 3:38 PM EDT • Science • shawlocal.com
One year after her death, lawmakers reflect on former House Speaker Melissa Hortman's legacy at the Legislature

Lawmakers across the political spectrum say what best defines Hortman's legacy in St. Paul is that she consistently put people above politics.

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Jun 14 • 3:00 PM EDT • Politics • cbsnews.com
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Senate Republican on FISA holdup: ‘Stop playing the politics’

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) on Sunday slammed her fellow lawmakers after both chambers of Congress failed to pass bills to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FI…

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Jun 14 • 2:06 PM EDT • Politics • thehill.com
How security at the Minnesota Capitol has changed since lawmaker shootings
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Jun 14 • 12:48 PM EDT • Politics • cbsnews.com
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Georgia's vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week

Legislators passed a law two years ago barring the use of the QR code printed on ballots that the state relies on to tally votes beyond July 1 of this year, but no replacement method was ever implemented.

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Jun 14 • 12:22 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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I updated to One UI 8.5 and immediately changed 5 settings

One UI 8.5 is bigger than One UI 8.0.

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Jun 14 • 12:00 PM EDT • Technology • makeuseof.com
6 Android automation features already on your phone that most people do not know exist

Most Android users overlook the automation features hiding in the settings menu. Here are the best ones around

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Jun 14 • 8:15 AM EDT • Technology • androidpolice.com
World Cup: Day 3 recap and Day 4 open thread

All the news from Day 2 of the World Cup

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Jun 14 • 8:08 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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On the brink: Black lawmakers could lose decades of gains in one year

The US is on the brink of the largest reduction in Black representation in Congress since the enactment of the Voting Rights Act almost 61 years ago.

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Jun 14 • 6:30 AM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Mapped: Where data centers are facing bans and moratoriums

Many Americans are resisting data centers across the country. Now, some lawmakers are responding with temporary moratoriums and outright bans.

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Jun 14 • 5:03 AM EDT • Business • businessinsider.com
World Cup scores, results: Brazil and Morocco battle to 1-1 draw while Australia stuns Türkiye in the nightcap
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Jun 14 • 2:10 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Dooley campaigns with Kemp in Middle Georgia as lawmakers allege 'pay-to-play politics'

Derek Dooley is making some of his final pitches to voters in Middle Georgia as the U.S. Senate runoff inches closer to Election Day, and his campaign faces...

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Jun 13 • 4:36 PM EDT • Politics • wgxa.tv
Avalanche Expect Full Health Despite Makar Injury Questions After Playoff Exit
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Jun 13 • 4:27 PM EDT • Health • sports.yahoo.com
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Nurses rally in Kalamazoo over concerns about federal health care funding changes

Nurses at Beacon Kalamazoo gathered in Bronson Park on Saturday as part of a nationwide “Red Alert” tour, raising concerns about federal healthcare funding.

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Jun 13 • 2:41 PM EDT • Health • wwmt.com
LSU football could have college football's best cornerback duo

LSU cornerbacks DJ Pickett and PJ Woodland are poised for elite seasons as the Tigers aim for a top defense.

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Jun 13 • 1:35 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
I reviewed the Fitbit Air, and it (almost) completely won me over

Your next fitness tracker won't have a screen, but it will have AI

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Jun 13 • 11:00 AM EDT • Technology • androidpolice.com
State Rep. Joe Schomacker resigns, citing 'new business opportunities' for the decision

A Minnesota lawmaker announced he is resigning from his position, citing new business opportunities as the reason for his departure.

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Jun 13 • 10:10 AM EDT • Business • kstp.com
Coastal Bird Science and Monitoring

Providing leadership and serving as a catalyst for advancements in avian science and protection of priority bird species by strengthening monitoring, research, and knowledge transfer.

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Jun 13 • 12:44 AM EDT • Science • audubon.org
Private health insurance rates may rise in California as lawmakers move forward with tax proposal

Private health insurance rates in California may rise next year as state lawmakers and the governor move forward with a plan to increase what's known as the state's managed care organization tax.

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Jun 12 • 8:19 PM EDT • Health • kcra.com
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Museum of Science and Industry marks Anne Frank's birthday with free admission

To commemorate Anne Frank's birthday, Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry is offering free admission to the museum and its exhibit on her legacy.

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Jun 12 • 1:45 PM EDT • Science • nbcchicago.com
WMUR hosting sports equipment drive ahead of Banana Ball World Tour games in Manchester

As Manchester welcomes thousands of baseball fans for the Banana Ball World Tour games, WMUR will be hosting a sports equipment drive nearby to benefit local youth athletes! Here is how you can help.

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Jun 12 • 1:13 PM EDT • Sports • wmur.com
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ECU Health awarded Duke Endowment funds for maternal, infant health initiative

Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County News from RRSpin

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Jun 12 • 12:15 PM EDT • Health • rrspin.com
Opinion: Georgia lawmakers can erase Black districts but they shouldn't

Black and minority voices matter in the U.S. House and Georgia General Assembly.

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Jun 12 • 11:27 AM EDT • Politics • ajc.com
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Key U.S. government surveillance program is set to expire

It's unclear how soon lawmakers would be able to revive the spy program

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Jun 12 • 8:51 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Frisco Mayor’s Race Tests Anti-Muslim Politics in Texas

A runoff in the Dallas suburb of Frisco is testing whether anti-Muslim rhetoric, prominent in G.O.P. primaries this year, can win over a broader set of voters.

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Jun 12 • 5:04 AM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
Thursday’s camps see Ohio State’s send out several new offers

Thursday’s one-day position camp sees Ohio State’s staff sending out several new offers in the 2028 and 2029 classes

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Jun 12 • 5:01 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
House committee votes to halt prior authorization pilot impacting radiology services

Lawmakers have opted against authorizing funding for the Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model, citing concerns it will overburden patients and providers.

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Jun 12 • 4:15 AM EDT • Business • radiologybusiness.com
Ohio lawmakers send math intervention bill to Gov. Mike DeWine with science of reading exemption

An academic intervention bill that would also exempt Ohio’s classical schools from teaching the science of reading curriculum is heading to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk.

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Jun 12 • 3:55 AM EDT • Science • ohiocapitaljournal.com
Dolly Parton affiliated entertainment complex proposed in Panama City Beach

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) – A new family entertainment attraction could be coming to the space next to Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show in Panama City Beach. A Dolly Parton affiliated co…

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Jun 11 • 11:35 PM EDT • Entertainment • mypanhandle.com
Dolly Parton affiliated entertainment complex proposed in Panama City Beach

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) – A new family entertainment attraction could be coming to the space next to Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show in Panama City Beach. A Dolly Parton affiliated co…

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Jun 11 • 11:35 PM EDT • Entertainment • mypanhandle.com
McMahon weighing options on local laws passed by county legislature

He made those comments following a public hearing on Thursday, as lawmakers discussed imposing term limits on the county executive's office.

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Jun 11 • 9:26 PM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
New federal rule proposal threatens to reshape how U.S. science research is funded

A proposed White House rule would let political appointees override scientific peer review and control science funding decisions, writes Jeffrey Woytach of LaGrange in a letter to the editor.

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Jun 11 • 8:56 PM EDT • Science • cleveland.com
The Politics Hour: The final countdown to the D.C. primary and Virginia lawmakers stall over the budget

WAMU's Alex Koma and Washington Informer's Sam P.K. Collins get us ready for the D.C. primaries. Plus, Virginia Delegate Vivian Watts weighs in the data center tax breaks stalling budget negotiations.

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Jun 11 • 4:58 PM EDT • Politics • wamu.org
Virginia’s New Business Screening Services Program: Key Compliance Obligations

Virginia is implementing a new Business Screening Services (BSS) program that will significantly change how private background screening companies handle

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Jun 11 • 4:27 PM EDT • Business • consumerfinancialserviceslawmonitor.com
Man pleads guilty to killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband while posing as an officer

A Minnesota man who posed as a police officer and knocked on lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night, killing the top Democrat in the state House and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder on Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.

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Jun 11 • 3:16 PM EDT • Politics • pbs.org
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Nintendo’s Palworld Lawsuit Is Falling Apart

Nintendo's patent lawsuit against Palworld gets a preliminary end date, as well as some changes suggesting it's falling apart.

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Jun 11 • 2:37 PM EDT • Technology • gamerant.com
Trump Picks Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence After Backlash Over Bill Pulte

Lawmakers had pressed the president to find someone besides Bill Pulte, the Trump ally who was the president’s interim choice but lacked experience.

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Jun 11 • 2:23 PM EDT • Politics • nytimes.com
El Nino is here. It'll be big, bad and costly, scientists fear

El Nino, Nature's chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced Thursday.

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Jun 11 • 2:04 PM EDT • Science • pbs.org
Whoopi Goldberg collapses live on “The View ”in shock over Knicks game

The EGOT-winning actress displayed her latest feat of feigned unconsciousness at the Hot Topics table.

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Jun 11 • 12:00 PM EDT • Entertainment • yahoo.com
Experts on uptick in political assassinations and polarization in recent years

Immediately after the shootings of two state lawmakers, some called it part of the rise in political violence they have been observing for some time across the country. Minnesota Now host Nina Moini spoke again with two of those experts a year after the attacks.

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Jun 11 • 11:28 AM EDT • Politics • mprnews.org
Starfield Update 1.16.244

The latest update to Starfield has arrived, containing multiple stability fixes as well as addressing several gameplay and UI issues.

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Jun 11 • 11:08 AM EDT • Technology • bethesda.net
Is Trump about to ruin the World Cup?

Jenna Amatulli speaks to the investigative reporter Karim Zidan about whether the US president’s influence on football, UFC and basketball is a help or a hindrance

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Jun 11 • 10:38 AM EDT • Politics • theguardian.com
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Lawmakers take the field for annual Congressional Baseball Game

It's a charity game, and with more than 30,000 tickets sold and $3.2 million raised, this year’s event was record breaking

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Jun 11 • 9:18 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Chip Roy fields proposal to block pay and power for longtime lawmakers

Rep. Chip Roy proposes ending pay and power for House and Senate lawmakers who serve 12 or more years in their respective legislative chambers.

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Jun 11 • 8:46 AM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
New Jersey Citizen Action’s Political Action Committee Endorses Candidates for 2026 General Elections

New Jersey Citizen Action’s Political Action Committee (NJCA-PAC) has endorsed US Senator Cory Booker, and Democratic Congressional candidates Zack Mullock (CD2), Rebecca Bennett (CD7), and Dr. Adam Hamawy (CD12) for the General Elections in November. In a press statement today, New Jersey Citizen Action Executive Director Dena Mottola Jaborska said: “At a time when Washington is prioritizing tax breaks for billionaires while working families struggle to afford healthcare, housing, and everyday necessities, we need lawmakers who will fight for[...]

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Jun 11 • 7:47 AM EDT • Politics • insidernj.com
Man accused of killing Minnesota lawmaker and her husband is due to change plea

Vance Boelter is charged with killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman

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Jun 11 • 7:39 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
$60 million in NYS business aid is up for grabs, but applicants are scarce

Only a dozen eligible applications were received last year, state records show.

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Jun 11 • 5:00 AM EDT • Business • newsday.com
NBA Finals: De'Aaron Fox's gaffe helps give Game 4 away for good in Knicks' historic comeback
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Jun 10 • 11:50 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Lawmakers question Bill Gates over Epstein ties
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Jun 10 • 8:59 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
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Mental health providers warn BCBSM billing changes could disrupt care for hundreds

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is making changes to it’s “incident-to” billing policy, leading to growing concern among mental health care workers about acc

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Jun 10 • 6:19 PM EDT • Health • wwmt.com
Virginia's business reputation at the center of state budget impasse

Lawmakers are split on whether to end a tax exemption for data centers early.

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Jun 10 • 3:07 PM EDT • Business • vpm.org
NC 'Momnibus' bill gains support as lawmakers push to improve Black maternal health

Advocates rallied at the General Assembly to support the "Momnibus" bill, aimed at closing gaps and improving outcomes for Black mothers and babies.

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Jun 10 • 2:15 PM EDT • Health • abc11.com
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A Moment of Truth for American Grass

U.S. scientists have spent years prepping for the World Cup—and trying to keep bad turf from ruining it.

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Jun 10 • 11:17 AM EDT • Science • theatlantic.com
Biobehavioral health researcher earns Lloyd Prize for Innovative Health Research

Penn State’s Social Science Research Institute has announced Mohanraj Krishnan as the recipient of the 2026 Lloyd Prize for Innovative Health Research made possible by an endowment created by Penn State Professor Emeritus Thomas Lloyd, who served on the College of Medicine faculty for 46 years.

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Jun 10 • 10:09 AM EDT • Health • psu.edu
One in three middle-aged adults struggle with basic, ‘everyday’ health tasks

Patients had trouble reading prescription instructions, recalling details about new diagnoses

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Jun 10 • 10:00 AM EDT • Health • news.northwestern.edu
Oops, Scientists May Have Severely Miscalculated How Many Humans Are on Earth

While most estimates place the current human population at around 8.2 billion, a study suggests we might be vastly underrepresenting rural areas.

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Jun 10 • 9:44 AM EDT • Science • yahoo.com
MS Democrat lawmakers promote contraception and maternal health care

Rep. Zakiya Summers and Sen Kamesha Mumford joined advocates to discuss contraception near the anniversary of a landmark Supreme Court case.

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Jun 10 • 9:36 AM EDT • Health • clarionledger.com
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How Alvarez became Europe's most sought-after striker

Julian Alvarez heads to the World Cup aiming to fire Argentina to back-to-back triumphs at a time when he is the subject of one the most sensational transfer bids ever made.

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Jun 10 • 8:48 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Craig Federighi Explains Why Apple Pivoted to a Siri Chatbot App

Apple senior vice president of software engineering Craig Federighi has explained why the company launched a standalone Siri app in iOS 27, after previously characterizing a dedicated chatbot as contrary to its Apple Intelligence strategy. The new Siri app, announced at WWDC earlier this week, gives users a centralized place to manage and revisit their conversations with Siri AI.

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Jun 10 • 8:07 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
College sports is suddenly facing a major question that hinges on gambling, the 'unpardonable sin'

The controversy over gambling in college sports has intensified with Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's court victory.

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Jun 10 • 6:10 AM EDT • Sports • newsday.com
Campbell’s CEO: “Tough decisions” loom for struggling snack business

While the Goldfish maker is making progress to improve the operation, its top executive warned the turnaround will “take some time” amid a challenging environment.

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Jun 10 • 6:00 AM EDT • Business • fooddive.com
Your Pixel Watch’s next big Wear OS update is almost here

Verizon says Wear OS 7 is already rolling out!

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Jun 10 • 3:26 AM EDT • Technology • androidpolice.com
Platner to frame overtly negative campaign against Collins

A speech he intends to deliver Tuesday night when he accepts the Democratic nomination, obtained by The Post, suggests the Maine Senate candidate wants to make the election a referendum on President Trump.

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Jun 9 • 7:35 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
ACC-AHA release first cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome guideline

Science shows the deep relationship between cardiac, kidney and metabolism issues that may impact up to 90% of the U.S. population.

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Jun 9 • 5:46 PM EDT • Business • cardiovascularbusiness.com
ACC-AHA release first cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome guideline

Science shows the deep relationship between cardiac, kidney and metabolism issues that may impact up to 90% of the U.S. population.

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Jun 9 • 5:46 PM EDT • Business • cardiovascularbusiness.com
Lawmakers continue to discuss potential Wyoming Business Council reforms

During the second meeting, the committee moved to revive the consensus block grant funding program. Plus, the Legislative Service Office (LSO) was directed to draft a bill based on agency recommendations for reforms and removal of underutilized WBC programs.

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Jun 9 • 5:01 PM EDT • Business • wyomingpublicmedia.org
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Southern Poverty Law Center chair put on defensive during heated congressional hearing: ‘We don’t fund hate groups’

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s interim president and CEO faced tough questions from Republican lawmakers during a hearing Tuesday over the organization’s former program of running informants in racist groups.

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Jun 9 • 3:39 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Mobile bar owner says uninsured tow truck driver damaged vehicle, impacted business

Graham Simpson, owner of Lost Sailor Mobile Bar, said his business has been impacted after an accident with a tow truck driver.

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Jun 9 • 3:33 PM EDT • Business • 12onyourside.com
Google Fi lands some major improvements ahead of the summer, expanding to 22 new regions

Much appreciated ahead of a busy travel season

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Jun 9 • 2:23 PM EDT • Technology • androidpolice.com
Lawmakers accuse SPLC of fomenting hate, political bias

'Outnumbered' reacts as lawmakers grill Southern Poverty Law Center officials for allegedly fomenting hate, displaying political bias and targeting conservative and religious groups.

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Jun 9 • 1:58 PM EDT • Politics • foxnews.com
For the ninth consecutive month, NC sports bettors wager more than $500 million

North Carolina lawmakers have agreed to raise the tax rate on legal sports betting operators. At its current 18% rate, the operators have paid right at $300 million in taxes through May.

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Jun 9 • 12:27 PM EDT • Sports • wral.com
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Social Security retirement trust fund will run dry in 2032 unless Congress acts

Tens of millions of retirees and other Americans could see smaller monthly Social Security checks in six years if lawmakers don’t act to shore up the program’s finances, according to an annual report released Tuesday by Social Security’s trustees.

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Jun 9 • 12:03 PM EDT • Politics • cnn.com
Ottawa Center for the Arts repurposes churches for entertainment and culture

Ottawa Center for the Arts uses repurposed churches, each rich in history, that are now invigorated with activity.

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Jun 9 • 9:30 AM EDT • Entertainment • shawlocal.com
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Jennifer Lopez reveals what she would've done in her canceled MTV VMAs performance with Madonna, Britney Spears

"We rehearsed and everything. I went to Madonna's house," Lopez said on "Watch What Happens Live," though she ultimately had to drop out.

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Jun 9 • 8:54 AM EDT • Entertainment • yahoo.com
From Classroom to Racetrack: How Charlie Baur is Building a Motorsports Career in a Business Discipline

Charlie Baur can trace his racing story back to a Christmas morning in Michigan — the kind that starts with snow on the ground and ends with a throttle in a kid’s hands. “I remember being 3 years old and then for Christmas that year, my parents had gotten me a 120 cc snowmobile,” Baur said. Long before sprint cars, he was a Michigan kid on snowmobiles, dirt bikes, four-wheelers and jet skis — and a regular at car shows and races with his family. Photo courtesy of Charlie Baur That early exposure became a calling. At 12, he sat in a sprint car for the first time and knew he’d found the next chapter. He started in quarter midgets, moved to go-karts, and the day before he turned 16 — one day shy of the minimum age required by track insurance — he made his first sprint car start after convincing officials to let him race. Five years later, Baur is still pushing forward, now racing sprint cars on both pavement and dirt while pursuing an automotive business education at Northwood University — with a clear-eyed understanding that motorsports encompasses more than what happens under the lights on Saturday night. “It’s a business,” said Charlie, a 20-year-old who calls Fenton, Michigan, home when he’s not at a racetrack or at Northwood’s residential campus in Midland, Michigan. Photo courtesy of Charlie Baur Racing is the product — but preparation is the job To the average fan, race day begins around dinner time. For a team, race day can be a 12-hour shift — plus the work that came before it. And Baur’s racing operation is a family affair. “The team is my parents and myself,” he said, explaining they own the cars, maintain equipment and manage the business side — from sponsor relations to budgeting. On race weekends, the core group includes Baur and his parents (Eric and Stefanie), plus a couple of additional hands (Alex Photiou and Robert Flannigan) who help with the intensity and pace of trackside work. That structure has shaped how he thinks about efficiency and professionalism. “We’ve always kind of had the mentality of we’re never working on the car for maintenance at the track,” he said. “Our goal is to do as little work as possible to the car because it should be ready when that car rolls out of the trailer to go racing.” That mindset shows up in routines: bolt checks, tire procedures, safety equipment and a repeatable process designed to limit errors. “Once I fire the car up and put my helmet on, that’s when it’s go time,” he said. “You can plan as much as possible for how the race is going to play out, but until you take the green flag … you don’t know how it’s going to go.” Photo courtesy of Charlie Baur First-generation driver, student of the game In racing, “first-generation” matters — and Baur wears that label with pride. “A lot of the drivers are third or fourth generation,” he said. “My family has never been in motorsports. So for me, we’ve always looked at it as we’re new to it and we want to be as different as possible. From a marketing standpoint, it helps us stand out.” It also pushes him to seek out mentors — especially veteran drivers who have seen every scenario, solved every problem and won in multiple eras. Baur credits accomplished driver Jason Blonde, a 10-time champion, for becoming his driver coach and helping him develop as a competitor. “To me, learning from Jason helps me because he has had lots of success and knows what to do,” Baur said. “You have to humble yourself and say, ‘I don’t know what to do; can you help me out?’” That willingness to learn extends off the track, too. Baur says one of his biggest challenges is not a mechanical limitation, but credibility. “It’s my age,” he said. “Some people won’t take me seriously because I’m so young. Even though … I do know what we’re talking about and have a general idea.” His answer has been to out-prepare, out-communicate and treat the operation like a real enterprise — because it is. Photo courtesy of Charlie Baur Northwood’s role: Turning passion into a plan Baur is majoring in automotive aftermarket management and pursuing an accelerated path that pairs undergraduate study with graduate work. He’s also exploring how to align his studies with motorsports-focused coursework as Northwood advances related programs and pathways. He sees the value clearly: motorsports needs business-literate professionals who understand budgets, sponsorship, marketing, operations and long-term strategy — and who can translate between the language of the shop and the language of the boardroom. That’s why his Northwood experience isn’t limited to the classroom. He has been involved with the Northwood University International Auto Show and serves as motorsports chair — a leadership role that demands outreach, contracts, coordination and a steady professional demeanor. “There’s so much outside work that makes the auto show successful that people don’t realize,” he said. “And it is truly student led.” He’s also participated in industry experiences through Northwood at major events such as AAPEX, SEMA and PRI, along with other automotive networking events — opportunities he describes as a fast track to understanding how business really gets done. “You learn a lot in the classroom,” he said. “But if you learn it and you can’t apply it to the real world, it loses its value. Or if you learn it and can apply it, but you don’t know anyone, it is still of no value.” In his words, Northwood helps him win because it “gives me the tools to succeed” — including flexibility and faculty support as he balances travel and racing commitments with academics. Photo courtesy of Charlie Baur Racing as an ecosystem — and a talent gap waiting to be filled Baur is blunt about what he sees across the motorsports world: a deep bench of experienced professionals, and not enough young talent entering the pipeline. “I go to car shows, I go to these different events, and typically … the average age is between 45 to 55,” he said. “There’s not a lot of young people going into the motorsports world.” That reality reinforces Northwood’s communications focus: positioning motorsports not as a narrow lane, but as a wide ecosystem of business careers — sponsorship, logistics, data, media, leadership, hospitality and innovation — with real demand for prepared graduates. It also shapes how Baur talks to younger students who love racing but aren’t sure what their future looks like. “If you have a passion for motorsports, there’s gonna be a spot for you somewhere,” he said, emphasizing that driving is only one of many career paths — and that local tracks and hands-on experience are often the best first step. But if someone is interested in driving as a career path, it will take a team to make that happen. Baur’s team includes Stahl’s Motors and Music Experience, Rhino Racing, Randy Wise Buick GMC Chevrolet, Western Michigan Fleet Parts, Mother’s Polish, Schaeffer’s Oil, Hepfner Racing Products, Ameriguard Storage Centers, Justice Brothers, Race 1 Wraps, TBM Brakes, Behind Your Design, CharlieBaur.com and Northwood University. “There are so many people who invest not only in myself but in my race team and who believe in us to succeed,” he added. Pictured: Charlie Bauer’s sprint race car. Looking ahead: A headline worth chasing Ask Baur to imagine 2035, and he’ll give you two answers — one dream, one blueprint. “In a perfect world,” he said, “winning the Indy 500.” Realistically, he wants to build a life where business ownership and racing reinforce each other and where he can pay forward the help he has received by mentoring younger drivers, especially those trying to break into motorsports without a family legacy. “When I retire from full-time racing, I want to be able to provide the same opportunities that were presented to myself to the next generation of drivers,” Baur said. “I know how difficult it is to get your foot in the door.” For now, the focus is simple: keep building the operation, keep learning the business, and keep showing up prepared — because in sprint car racing, as in life, process matters. And once the helmet goes on? “It’s go time,” Baur said. Photo courtesy of Charlie Baur Learn more Students interested in motorsports careers — whether in competition, team operations, marketing, finance, sponsorship, data, or management — can explore opportunities through Northwood University’s Center for Automotive and Mobility Studies. For Charlie Baur’s latest motorsports adventures, follow Charlie_Baur and Charlie Baur Racing on social media. To learn more about Northwood’s Bachelor of Business Administration in Automotive and Mobility Studies and motorsports management concentration, visit www.northwood.edu/programs/automotive-mobility-studies/. Photo courtesy of Charlie Baur Pictured: Charlie Baur at Butler Motor Speedway on May 31, 2026. Share this page

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