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How the latest congressional effort to 'save' college sports could impact Nevada and MW
Congress' latest effort to "save" college sports was unveiled Wednesday whenSenators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) announced plans for a bipa
Wisconsin health officials report first mpox cases of 2026
Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported the first cases of mpox on Wednesday after identifying a cluster of cases in the state.
Source: Lakers lay off over a dozen amid business-side reorg
The Lakers informed more than a dozen employees Wednesday they were being laid off as part of a reorganization under new franchise leadership, a source familiar with the situation told ESPN.
Missouri's Schmitt co-sponsors new bill to reform college sports
A long-simmering debate over fixing college sports saw a new chapter Wednesday as a bipartisan bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate to regulate payments to players and limit them to one “free” transfer over their careers.
Meta stock price jumps 3% on plan to sell AI subscriptions
Shares of Meta gained nearly 4% on Wednesday as investors cheered the company's move to start generating recurring revenue from its platforms.
Philadelphia Union part ways with Bradley Carnell, name new sporting director
The Philadelphia Union have parted ways with head coach Bradley Carnell and named John Scheer as sporting director, the club announced Wednesday.
Entertainment listing: May 27
Wednesday May 27 PK’s • Carbondale Trivia, 8 p.m. Little Nashville • Marion Bingo, 6 p.m. Thursday May 28 Advertisement Booby’s • Carbondale Open Mic Karaoke, 8:30 p.m. Project Human X • Carbondale Donation based paint night: “Sail away with me”, 6 p.m. Brews Brothers • Murphysboro Trivia, 8 p.m. Route 51 • Elkville Carter...
Jakub Mensik health updates: Tennis player collapses after lengthy match in scary scene at French Open
Here's the latest on Mensik's health after his Wednesday win.
Bid to reshape how cash flows in Michigan politics submits petitions
The filing Wednesday is expected to set off a high stakes political battle on campaign finance rules leading up to the November election.
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Wednesday, May 27
Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.
Matthew Perry's assistant is last to be sentenced over his ketamine death
Kenneth Iwamasa, 60, is set to be sentenced Wednesday in a Los Angeles federal courtroom
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo collides with conflict and hunger, WHO warns
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned that eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a “catastrophic collision of disease and conflict” as a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak outpaces containment efforts in a region already battered by armed violence, mass displacement and acute hunger.
Signos grows foothold in weight-loss wave fueled by GLP-1s with its AI health data tracking
Health tech startup Signos announced a $20 million funding round Wednesday, including an expanded partnership with medical device giant Dexcom.
Dick's Sporting Goods trims profit outlook as Foot Locker overhaul pressures margins
Dick's Sporting Goods lowered its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday as margin pressure tied to its Foot Locker acquisition weighed on earnings, even as strong demand for sneakers and apparel lifted quarterly sales.
Licensable picture: Graduates process out during the A.R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School graduation at the Bell Auditorium in
Graduates process out during the A.R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School graduation at the Bell Auditorium in Augusta, Ga., on Wednesday, May...
Licensable picture: Graduates process out during the A.R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School graduation at the Bell Auditorium in
Graduates process out during the A.R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School graduation at the Bell Auditorium in Augusta, Ga., on Wednesday, May...
Cuffee Named Longwood Director of Sports Performance
Elijah Cuffee has been hired as the Director of Sports Performance at Longwood, announced on Wednesday.
Cheaper, Alternative Health Plans Are Having A Moment, But Critics Urge Caution
By Sarah Kwon and KFF Health News HealthDay ReportersWEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — When Melanie Miller saw that her health insurance premium payment was set to nearly triple to $914 a month this year, she stopped shopping on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace. The 59-year-old ...
49ers News: Finally! A tease of football
Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Wednesday, May 26th, 2026
Germany Politics
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Germany Politics
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as world's top cross-border wealth hub on China ties, report shows
Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the top global booking centre for cross-border wealth, a first that is unlikely to be reversed as hubs in Asia grow faster than the European safe-haven, Boston Consulting Group said on Wednesday.
Live stream: This entrepreneur built Charlotte’s first sports & entertainment law firm from scratch
Watch live stream at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 27
Pinellas: Suncoast Health Council vacancies announced
Applications are being accepted for three positions on the Suncoast Health Council. All three of these positions are for Health Care Providers. Appointments are for two-year terms, beginning on the date of appointment. Applications are due by 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
Robotics, Science Underway as Cosmonauts Prep for Wednesday Spacewalk
Robotics controllers wrapped up a weekend of swapping scientific hardware packed inside the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft’s trunk for installation on the International Space Station. Meanwhile, the Expedition 74 crew is continuing its biotechnology and botany research while getting ready for a spacewalk scheduled for Wednesday, May 27.
African American Cultural Fair returns Wednesday with a few big changes; a tribute event for Ty Gant
Reservoir Park will transform this week from a blank canvas to a cultural fair and carnival that celebrates Black and African American cultures in Lancaster.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 26-27, 2026: 3rd place games set in baseball, softball
All eyes this week will be on EQT Park in Washington for the six WPIAL baseball championships Tuesday and Wednesday and Lilley Field at PennWest University-California for the six district softball title games set for Wednesday and Thursday.
Sports Illustrated resort project to break ground in Tuscaloosa
Developers will begin construction Wednesday on the Sports Illustrated resort near Rice Mine Road in Tuscaloosa, featuring a hotel, vacation club, and residential condos.
‘Banana Kid’ coming to Bucksport
Wednesday on Main will host a Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers’ performance of “The Legend of the Banana Kid” at the Alamo Theatre on Wednesday, June 3, at 5:30-6:15 p.m.
Astros vs Cubs Game Thread: Game 53, 5/23/2026
TODAY’S GAME:The Astros and Cubs will play the second game of their three-game series this afternoon at Wrigley Field. Houston will send RHP Kai-Wei Teng (2-3) to the mound against Cubs RHP Colin Rea (4-2). IN THE DAYTIME:Today marks the third of four consecutive scheduled day games for the Astros. Wednesday’s series finale in Minnesota […]
High school softball: City Section playoff scores and updated schedule
CIF City Section softball quarterfinal playoff results from Friday and semifinals schedule on Wednesday.
Local professionals invited to attend Business After Hours
ESCANABA – This Wednesday, the Daily Press, Delta Area Transit Authority (DATA) and the Menominee-Delta-Schoolcraft Community Action Agency (MDSCAA) will be partnering to host Business After Hours, a networking event for local professionals. The event will be held at DATA, 2901 27th Ave. N, Escanaba, on Wednesday, May 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. and […]
OSU becomes first Health Promoting University in Oregon
Oregon State University is working toward its commitment to student and employee wellbeing by becoming the first Oregon university officially committed to be a Health Promoting University. In a ceremony on Wednesday, May 20, university officials adopted the Okanagan Charter to make this commitment official.
Riverhead Board Unswayed By Public Objections to Taking of Science Center Property
The Riverhead Town Board seemed unmoved by hours of comment at a public hearing Wednesday evening on its plan to take the property adjacent to the Town Square owned by the Long Island Science Center through eminent domain. In 2020, the Science Center had proposed to build a new 24,000-square-foot, $13.5 million attraction at the
Scottsdale Community College breaks ground on new equine science facility at WestWorld
Scottsdale Community College broke ground Wednesday on a new 22,000-square-foot equine science facility at WestWorld of Scottsdale.
Thunder should beat Spurs with or without Jalen Williams
The Thunder beat the Spurs 122-113 on Wednesday night to knot the Western Conference finals at one game a piece, but in doing so it lost Jalen Williams.
Over 20 Aspen businesses plan to shut down in some capacity for 2027 airport closure
Aspen Chamber Resort Association presented to the Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority Board Wednesday on potential impacts to the workforce during the 2027 Aspen/Pitkin County Airport closure to help guide initial conversations about waiving required work hours for employee housing.
Prominent Chester County business owner facing child pornography charges
A well‑known Chester County restaurant owner was arrested Wednesday on 24 charges connected to the possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material.
Harwinton fire closes three businesses indefinitely
Three businesses are indefinitely closed after a fire spread through a business complex Wednesday morning.
Former Dolphins RB signing with Chicago Bears in free agency
Two former Miami Dolphins players found new homes in the NFC North on Wednesday, including a running back who signed with the Chicago Bears.
APTOPIX Israel Politics
Former Prime Ministers Naftali Bennett, left, and Yair Lapid attend their party session at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Eminent domain hearing on science center property turns contentious
Riverhead officials defended a proposed eminent domain taking of the Long Island Science Center property during a contentious public hearing Wednesday night.
Appleton area high school sports results for Wednesday, May 20
Kimberly, Brillion win conference golf tournament championships.
Appleton area high school sports results for Wednesday, May 20
Kimberly, Brillion win conference golf tournament championships.
Poll: Who Wins Eastern Conference Final, Hurricanes or Canadiens?
After the Vegas Golden Knights upset the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night to take a 1-0 lead in the NHL’s Western Conference final, Thursday night brings us Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final. The Montreal Canadiens begin the best-of-seven series at the Carolina Hurricanes (8 p.m. ET, TNT/Tru/HBO Max). The No. 3 seed Canadiens got here when Alex Newhook scored an overtime goal Tuesday night in Game 7 of Montreal’s second-round series with the Buffalo Sabres.
Habs Daily: Hurricanes Preview, Hated Canadiens, Victoire Glory
Here are the Montreal Canadiens and NHL news items you may have missed on Wednesday. Montreal Canadiens News Abby Roque […]
Sights from 2026 Sports Business Awards
Leaders across the sports business world gathered at the N.Y. Marriott Marquis for the 2026 Sports Business Awards Wednesday night.
Ebola case sparks stricter health checks in Goma
Residents entering the eastern Congolese city of Goma from government-controlled areas were subjected to tighter health checks on Wednesday (May 20) as authorities sought to contain the spread of Ebola after one confirmed case was detected in the city, which remains under M23 occupation. Blanch Ancla has more.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, May 21, through Wednesday, May 27? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
HHS warns of children’s screen time use, citing impact on sleep, mental health
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health. The “Surgeon General’s Warn…
Yankees Remove Trent Grisham From Blue Jays Game With Injury
The New York Yankees lost center fielder Trent Grisham to injury on Wednesday night.
Colorado Governor Censured for Commuting Sentence of Election Denier
The Colorado State Democratic Party, reflecting the anger of rank-and-file Democratic voters, rebuked Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday over his decision to release Tina Peters from prison.
Houston ISD students pitch businesses at NRG Arena in 'Hustle Tank' competition
Some Houston ISD students will take over NRG Arena Wednesday night — not for sports or concerts — but to pitch businesses they built from the ground up.
Cubs vs. Brewers, Wednesday 5/20, 6:40 CT live!
Go get ‘em, Edward.
Attorney General Dave Yost is on his way out of Ohio politics. Here's what he has to say about it.
Attorney General Dave Yost's surprise decision to resign from public office shook the Ohio political world. On Wednesday, he spoke about his decision for the first time.
Lawmakers, health leaders make bipartisan push to expand clinical trials access
A House Democrat and Republican on Wednesday highlighted their push to expand access to clinical trials, saying artificial intelligence could be one tool used to reach more underrepresented communi…
Providence Health Plan to end coverage, affecting hundreds of thousands of Oregon patients
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Providence Health announced Wednesday they will be leaving the insurance business and starting to phase out coverage at the end of the year. The company says they will…
Portland-Based Providence Health Plan To Stop Offering Most Insurance Plans At End of Year
The Providence Health Plan said Wednesday that it would stop offering most of its insurance products by the year’s end, heralding the near-complete dissolution of a longtime stalwart of Oregon’s private health insurance marketplace.
Judge halts White House’s rollback of presidential records-retention policies
A federal judge said Wednesday that White House staff must preserve their official records, including communications that they send via non-official text message services, pushing back on attempts to free President Donald Trump from record-keeping obligations that were set by Congress.
Valley Health Pea Ridge Medical Complex hosts open house
An open house was held on Wednesday at the Valley Health Pea Ridge Medical Complex.The complex has been open for several months and opened in multiple phases.Th
Councilwoman Jurado Calls for Exploration of Entertainment Zone for DTLA
In a bid to support night life and economic development in downtown Los Angeles, Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado introduced a motion Wednesday calling for a report on the feasibility of establishing a so-called “entertainment zone.” If approved by the full City Council, the motion would direct city departments to analyze state law and evaluate potential implementation […]
Jurado Calls for Exploration of Entertainment Zones for DTLA
In a bid to support night life and economic development in downtown Los Angeles, Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado introduced a motion Wednesday calling for a report on the feasibility of establishing so-called “entertainment zones.” If approved by the full City Council, the motion would direct city departments to analyze state law and evaluate potential implementation requirements […]
Essentia Health-Virginia breaks ground on new emergency department
Essentia Health staff, community partners, local leaders and elected officials gathered Wednesday, May 20, to break ground on a new emergency department at Essentia Health-Virginia, marking the start of construction on a $13 million project that will improve the patient experience and strengthen emergency care on the Iron Range.
Ex-prosecutor charged over handling of sealed Smith report on Trump classified files probe
A former federal prosecutor in Florida sent to her personal email account a special counsel report from the investigation into President Donald Trump's hoarding of classified documents despite a judge's order that it remain sealed, according to an indictment made public on Wednesday.
Cancer, Blood Research Tops Science Schedule as Spacewalk Preps Continue
The Expedition 74 crew continued exploring ways to advance cancer treatments and prevent excessive bleeding aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The orbital residents are also unpacking a U.S. cargo spacecraft while preparing spacesuits for an upcoming spacewalk.
New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens
Too much screen use among kids and teens – including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games – can be harmful, and it has become a public health concern in the United States, according to a surgeon general’s advisory released Wednesday.
Congressional panel probes Denver, Boulder over ICE cooperation limits
A congressional panel is reviewing Denver and Boulder’s policies, alleging that these cities, along with other “sanctuary” jurisdictions, are declining to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, the body announced Wednesday. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who chairs the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, issued letters to the district attorneys, sheriffs and police chiefs of Denver and Boulder, […]
Everything to know about Nvidia's autonomous driving business
Nvidia (NVDA) reports first quarter earnings on Wednesday after the closing bell. Yahoo Finance Senior Autos Reporter Pras Subramanian explains everything investors need to know about Nvidia's autonomous driving business.
Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng to depart end June
Business Insider CEO Barbara Peng will leave the media company by the end of next month to pursue new opportunities created by technological change, she said on Wednesday.
Shohei Ohtani Returning to Two-Way Duty Wednesday vs. Padres
After a brief stretch of only pitching on the mound, Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is officially returning to the lineup to hit and pitch Wednesday night
Barney Frank, 86, left mark as trailblazer in politics
BOSTON — Former Congressman Barney Frank, the first member of Congress to voluntarily come out publicly as gay and a liberal bulldog who left his fingerprints on the nation’s banking regulations, died on Wednesday. He was 86. Frank announced in early May that he had begun hospice care at his home in Maine. “He has […]
Jan. 6 officers sue to block payouts to rioters from $1.8B fund
The officers' attorneys filed the federal lawsuit on Wednesday, a day after Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the fund's creation
Israel Politics
Israeli lawmakers in the Israeli parliament, during a session considering a bill to dissolve the government in Jerusalem, Wednesday, May 20,2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Wednesday morning sports: lacrosse, baseball, softball highlights
Video from several games, scores from across the north country.
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street to go to the House of Commons for his weekly Prime Minister's Questions in London, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair
Britain Politics
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street to go to the House of Commons for his weekly Prime Minister's Questions in London, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair
Where to watch Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm on May 20: TV channel, start time and streaming
Here's how to watch Wednesday's Seattle Storm vs Connecticut Sun game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.
Italy India Politics
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, right, welcomes India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his arrival at Villa Pamphilii in Rome for talks,Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Italy India Politics
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni waits for India's Prime Minister Narendra Modil at Villa Pamphilii in Rome for talks,Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
When is the 'Survivor 50' final and who are the 5 finalists battling for the $2m prize?
After a season packed with twists, celebrity cameos and returning legends, just five castaways remain ahead of Wednesday's live finale.
49ers News: One week until OTAs
Your daily San Francisco 49ers news for Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
Germany Politics
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
Taiwan Politics
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te attends a press conference to mark his second anniversary in office in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, May 20 at Padres
Shohei Ohtani is on the mound for the Dodgers at the end of their stretch of 13 game days in a row, starting the series finale against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night at Petco Park. Ohtani was named the National League pitcher of the month for March/April, and has allowed six total runs […]
Mets calling up LHP Zach Thornton to pitch on Wednesday
In need of a starter following Clay Holmes’ fibula fracture, the Mets are calling up left-hander Zach Thornton from Triple-A Syracuse.
Penn State Health to hold pediatric open house in Manheim Township Wednesday
Penn State Health Children’s Lancaster Pediatric Center is holding a pediatric open house Wednesday in honor of National Emergency Medical Services Week. The event, which is free and open to
Packers last Wednesday game came nearly a century ago
The NFL has successfully invented a new timeslot with the Packers and Rams playing on “Thanksgiving Eve” this year. And though a game on the night before Thanksgiving might be a new phenomenon, it’s not the first time the Packers have played on a Wednesday. Buckle up, because this is a weird one. Though it’s […]
Thurston County auction business sentenced for illegal ivory sale
A Thurston County auction business was sentenced on Wednesday after pleading guilty in a case involving the illegal sale of a figurine carved from ivory.
Sports tourism continues record-setting pace of economic impact in Huntsville
Records are made to be broken and Huntsville’s sports tourism industry is setting the pace. For the fourth straight year, local events teamed to post record-breaking economic impact numbers, according to a report released Wednesday by the Huntsville/Madison County Convention & Visitors Bureau. And teamwork was cited as the key to the success as the […]
Opinion: DPW Building Committee Needs to Change How It Conducts Its Business
On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, I drove to downtown Amherst in the middle of the afternoon to attend a meeting of the committee overseeing the construction of the town's new DPW facility — the DPW Building Committee (DPWBC). There was essentially one agenda item: reviewing the evaluation criteria that will be used to select a
Rialto man released early from prison breaks into several businesses, police say
Rialto police arrested a man who allegedly broke into several businesses on Wednesday night. Officers said the suspect was on early release for a previous burglary conviction.
MediaDailyNews: TikTok Updates Ad Offerings, Entertainment, AI, Shopping, Avatars, Creator Collaboration
During its TikTok World event Wednesday, the company announced updates designed to enhance campaign visibility, in-app shopping, creator collaborations, mini games and original series, AI-powered ad creation and more.
Kate Marmion School of Public Health celebrates gift and inaugural graduating class - UT Health San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio formally celebrated the naming of the Kate Marmion School of Public Health on Wednesday, May 13, to recognize a $30 million transformational investment from the Kate Marmion Charitable Foundation to drive the school’s future impact by educating the next generation of public health professionals who will benefit the health of communities across South Texas.
Ford stock pops nearly 20% in two days as investors bet on AI adjacent energy storage business
Ford stock surged on Wednesday after Morgan Stanley said its new energy business could be a winner for the automaker, citing the automaker's significant competitive advantage in battery tech.
Colorado lawmakers pass bill negating road-funding ballot measure
Colorado lawmakers on Wednesday approved a last‑minute amendment to a bill crafted to counter a ballot measure requiring that public funds collected for “road transportation” go to “road transportation,” setting up a high‑stakes clash over street funding and public services. House Bill 1430 would only go into effect if Initiative No. 175 passes in November. That […]
Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Varsho’s slam secures dramatic win for Jays
Recapping a dramatic day of American League baseball on Wednesday.
Rooney weighs in on Steelers playing Saints in Paris
The NFL officially announced on Wednesday that the Pittsburgh Steelers will play the New Orleans Saints in Paris on Oct. 25.
Sports surgeon discusses Yankees’ Max Fried’s initial elbow diagnosis
Going into Wednesday, Fried had a 2.91 ERA over nine starts, but his walks were slightly up and his strikeouts were slightly down from 2025.
Atlanta Braves first team to reach 30 wins this season
The Braves improved MLB’s top record to 30-13 with another thrilling win Wednesday night, scoring three runs in the eighth inning to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1.