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Trump targets science in OMB’s grants revamp
A new administration proposal is part of a larger campaign by the president to exert political control over the federal scientific enterprise.
White House moves to give political appointees more power over federal grants
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration on Friday moved to give political appointees more power over the billions of dollars in grants awarded by federal agencies, a move scientists say puts critical research funding into the hands of partisans without relevant expertise.
White House Moves to Give Political Appointees More Power Over Federal Grants
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration on Friday moved to give political appointees more power over the billions of dollars in grants awarded by federal agencies, a move scientists say puts critical research funding into the hands of partisans without relevant expertise. In what ...
Gemini Spark rolls out to Google AI Ultra in the US: How it works
As previewed last week, Gemini Spark is now available in the US for Google AI Ultra subscribers. Spark is Google’s 24/7 personal agent...
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi hails Trump admin's 'justice and transparency' on Epstein files
In a prepared statement for her interview with a House committee, former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi defended the Trump administration's release of the Jeffrey Epstein files .
Looking to Upgrade Your Setup? The Premium PlayStation DualSense Edge Controller Is Finally on Sale With a Rare $30 Price Cut During Days of Play
DualSense Edge controllers - both the black and white models - have received $30 discounts as part of PlayStation's Days of Play sale.
Eastern North Carolina health centers receive more than $10.4 million in federal funding
Six community health centers serving eastern North Carolina will receive more than $10.4 million in continued federal funding through the U.S. Department of Hea
Dakich: sports media has created an ‘industry’ out of complaining about white athletes like Caitlin Clark
OutKick host Dan Dakich rips Cari Champion for accusing Caitlin Clark of WNBA favoritism, calling it part of a broader race-based media pattern.
Dell's business strength separate from AI servers was very impressive, says BofA's Wamsi Mohan
Wamsi Mohan, BofA Securities senior IT hardware analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Dell's quarterly earnings results, the company's position in the AI race and much more.
Windows 11 gets big Start menu update with modular, resizable design in new build
Windows 11 is getting more Start menu customization, with the latest build now allowing you to toggle on or off specific parts of it.
The World Around Us Shapes The Health Within Us
For many years, we have treated human health and environmental health as separate conversations. My own life has taught me otherwise.
Rep. Young Kim Introduces BOOST for American Business Act toStrengthen U.S. Economic Competitiveness Abroad
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced the Building Overseas Opportunities & Strategic Trade (BOOST) for American Business Act to support American businesses abroad and protect critical American industries from foreign adversaries like the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). American businesses competing in international markets too often lack a strong advocate in their corner.
Politics Friday Special: Democrats and Republicans convene for their party conventions
Friday at noon, a special broadcast of Politics Friday from the DFL convention in Rochester and the GOP convention in Duluth. Join us for a look at how the candidates and parties are diving deeper into this year’s midterm election campaign.
New grant program targets lingering Helene recovery gaps for Asheville businesses
More than $14 million in grant funding will soon be available to small businesses across Asheville as part of a new effort to support their Helene recovery.
Galaxy Z Fold 8 series may ‘significantly’ improve the display crease
A new report claims that the Galaxy Z Fold 8 delivers a “significant” improvement to the display crease, on par...
Stray Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer - adventure game appears with upgraded with visuals, frame rate, 4K, and mouse controls
Stray has now made its way to Nintendo Switch 2, and along with that, we have a new launch trailer. This edition includes upgraded visuals, 4K, and improved frame rate, alongside mouse control. More information about the title itself can be found in the following overview: Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery...
Stetson Bennett fighting for his job in latest QB competition
Stetson Bennett is a player to watch as part of the Los Angeles Rams' quarterback battle this offseason
Cardinal Parolin: Youth mental health requires structural responses
At the heart of Cardinal Parolin’s address at a Vatican conference on mental health, digital technologies and education, is the belief that society ...
Brandon McGinley: Allegheny County can support parents without chasing away business
If Pittsburgh’s maternity wards offered a punch card, my wife and I would probably have earned a freebie by now. Though we might have to argue with...
Wyoming Department of Health Hosts Free Webinar to Observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day - Wyoming Department of Health
In observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), the Wyoming Department of Health is hosting a free, public virtual webinar on June 15, 2026, from 1 pm to 3 pm. The event aims to educate the community on how to recognize, report, and prevent the neglect, abuse, and exploitation of older adults. Every […]
Official: Massara is no longer Roma’s sporting director, follows Ranieri
Roma have released an official statement confirming that Frederic Massara is no longer sporting director, following senior advisor Claudio Ranieri out of the Stadio Olimpico exit.Official: Roma part c...
Windows PC Industry Reacts to Apple's Most Affordable MacBook Ever
A few months ago, Apple released the MacBook Neo, its most affordable MacBook ever. At the time, an ASUS executive admitted that the laptop came as a "shock" to the Windows PC industry, which is now in the process of responding. Acer today introduced a Swift Air 14 laptop, with U.S. pricing starting at $699. By comparison, the MacBook Neo starts at $599 with a 256GB SSD and 8GB of RAM, or at $499 for college students and educational staff.
Colombia’s ‘Total Peace’ plan: A failure or unfinished business for Petro?
As Colombia prepares to elect a new president, candidates are debating the legacy of Gustavo Petro's signature policy.
'Off Campus' star Ella Bright addresses age concerns over intimate scenes in provocative series
"Off Campus" lead Ella Bright, 19, addresses viewer concerns about her age gap with Belmont Cameli and partial nude scenes in the Prime Video series.
Bondi defends DOJ’s handling of Epstein probe in long-sought interview on Capitol Hill
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi offered a robust defense of the Justice Department’s handling of the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files as she arrived on Capitol Hill Friday morning for a long-sought interview with the GOP-led House Oversight Committee.
Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund
Judge Leonie Brinkema also barred the government from moving forward with the fund's creation while litigation is pending to challenge it
Global Health Watch: CDC Directors Warn About PEPFAR, Ebola & Aid Cuts, Policy Developments Threaten Open Science
A commentary by eight former US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) directors urges the US Department of State to reform PEPFAR, not dismantle it; the growing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa and ongoing hantavirus concerns underscore the risks abrupt changes pose to global health security; and a proposed new US federal grant regulation […]
Commonwealth Games 'huge' for Para sport
Scottish swimmer Toni Shaw believes this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will be "absolutely huge" for the Para sport community.
$3 million awarded for small and minority businesses in Maryland
The Maryland Department of Commerce has awarded six businesses with a total of $3 million in loans and equity investments through the Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority (MSBDFA). MSBDFA provides various funds to small and...
Tracking AI in Federal Health Agencies: Key Trends from HHS's FY2025 Inventory
At a recent BPC event, CMS leadership outlined the agency’s Strategic Framework for 2026-2031, which frames the agency as an “AI first” organization and includes initiatives to train thousands of employees on AI. CMS is not alone—across HHS, federal health agencies have rapidly expanded their internal use of AI tools. In September 2025, HHS rolled … Continued
Maine’s transgender sports initiative halted by invalid signatures
The proposal from parents’ group Protect Girls Sports in Maine was slated to go before voters in November.
Backrooms is at the forefront of horror’s YouTube wave
Filmmakers like Kane Parsons are getting their start on YouTube, before moving to bigger productions.
Champions League Finalists Arsenal, PSG Worth Combined $10B+
Global soccer heavyweights Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain face off Saturday in the Champions League final in Budapest, Hungary. They are both chasing history, with Arsenal looking for its first top-tier European crown, and PSG eyeing back-to-back titles, something only Real Madrid has accomplished since the tournament was rebranded as Champions League in 1992. The game …
Chicago prosecutor denies investigation into E. Jean Carroll, disputing reports
Multiple reports said the Justice Department was investigating whether she had lied during the course of civil litigation against Trump
The two problems created by Ibrahima Konate’s surprise Liverpool exit
Konate had said he had been close to a new contract with the club, but his departure leaves a hole alongside Virgil van Dijk
Future of Personal Health—Mental Health Campaign
Media Planet recently spotlighted the mental health story of Special Olympics Minnesota athlete, Kayte Barton in a story titled, "Closing the Mental Health Gap for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities” as part of their Mental Health Awareness Month campaign. The story details how Kayte leveraged her own challenges accessing mental health care to help develop Special Olympics Strong Minds, the mental discipline of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes®.
Jill Zarin Suing Business Partner Who Sued Her: Details
Jill has an ongoing dispute. The post Jill Zarin Suing Business Partner Who Sued Her: Details appeared first on Reality Tea.
KSU club sports teams build national success through leadership and competition
While balancing classes, jobs, and leadership roles, Kennesaw State University Club Sports participants spent the 2025-26 academic year competing on some of the nation’s biggest stages.
What Your Pregnancy Can Reveal About Your Future Heart Health
A history of preeclampsia doesn’t mean heart disease is inevitable, but experts say it’s valuable information that can help guide prevention, postpartum follow-up and lifelong heart care.
Everton quickfire end of season review
Everton's season feels like a mixed bag in all honesty and I was tempted to go with the 3-0 home win over Chelsea, as it was an emphatic performance and a real moment that Hill Dickinson Stadium felt like it was encapsulating the Goodison atmosphere. Trailing 1-0 at the break, James Garner was then booked quickly followed by a yellow for David Moyes. It started a feisty reaction much like those at Goodison Park when fans felt a sense of injustice.
Fertitta Entertainment Agrees to Acquire Caesars Entertainment in $17.6B Deal
HOUSTON, LAS VEGAS AND RENO, NEV. — Fertitta Entertainment Inc., a private holding company controlled by the NBA’s Houston Rockets governor (i.e. owner) Tilman Fertitta, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire casino and gaming giant Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) for $17.6 billion. Fertitta Entertainment plans to finance the acquisition through a combination of equity, assumed Caesars’ outstanding debt (approximately $11.9 billion) and new committed debt financing arranged by a consortium of 10 banks. Under terms of the agreement, Caesars shareholders will receive $31 in cash for each outstanding share, which represents a 49 percent premium to the company’s unaffected stock price on Feb. 25 (the last trading day before rumors of a potential transaction were reported) — $20.77 per share. Upon completion of the transaction, shares of Caesars Entertainment common stock will no longer be listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Caesars operates several major Las Vegas Strip properties, such as Caesars Palace, Harrah’s, Paris Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood, Horseshoe, The LINQ Hotel, Flamingo and The Cromwell. Fertitta Entertainment owns Golden Nugget Hotels & Casinos and operates more than 450 full-service restaurants around the world, including Landry’s, Rainforest Café and Morton’s. According to the press releases issued by both companies,…
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 100 Days Until Kickoff’
Some of the more challenging words I write every single year are the ones that start this series on Day 100. How could I possibly encapsulate my excitement or energy about an entire upcoming season into a single paragraph, or even a single post, without sounding like a blabbering idiot for two thousand words?!? I […]
SOCOM chief says military must 'creatively destroy' old training
The top special operations leader says the military must cut outdated training to prepare troops for drones, electronic warfare, and future conflicts.
Ann Arbor SPARK’s Small Business Hubs Support Program grows despite budget cuts
Ann Arbor SPARK’s newest annual report for the past fiscal year shows continued investment and growth in its business incubation efforts in Ypsilanti. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.
He hasn’t been seen in Congress for months. Now Republicans are worried.
Rep. Tom Kean Jr.’s New Jersey district is among the country’s most competitive, and his absence from the House since March has sparked increasing alarm in his party.
Jordan Fisher Rated Nation’s 8th Best Returning Running Back By Hero Sports
Hero Sports has placed UC Davis football senior running back Jordan Fisher among the country's best backs, rating the Aggie tailback as the eighth-best returning running back in the Football Championship Subdivision as part of their 2026 FCS previews.
Business for Good: Paratodo
Francis Young’s menswear line Paratodo is heading back to Paris Fashion Week, but makes its biggest impact on hyper-local causes
Marshall’s Elli Barry Taking Part In NCAA Career In Sports Forum
Marshall Volleyball's Elli Barry is currently in Indianapolis taking part in the NCAA Career in Sports Forum, which runs from May 27-30 at the NCAA Headquart...
Azmoun: Iran's absent talisman unafraid of controversy
Sardar Azmoun is Iran's third top scorer in history with a successful club career behind him but is set to miss out on the 2026 World Cup in an exclusion shadowed by political controversy."At a historical turning point, Sardar Azmoun stood on the wrong side," said the pro-government Fars news agency, accusing the player, a racehorse breeder in his spare time, of "betting on the losing horse" in a "gamble that meant missing the World Cup".
Why power conferences aren't all-in on Congress' latest college sports fix
Touting the bipartisan work the proposal, power conference leaders nonetheless are reserving endorsements on the Protect College Sports Act
International Flavors and Fragrances nears $4 billion deal to sell food ingredients business, WSJ reports
International Flavors & Fragrances was nearing a deal to sell its food ingredients business to private equity firm CVC Capital Partners for more than $4 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Rafael Nadal Netflix series “Rafa” offers introspection that sports documentaries can lack
The window into the 22-time Grand Slam champion's final season is more unsparing than many sports documentaries.
Times/Siena Poll: 43% of Voters Dissatisfied With Both Parties
Persistent frustration over the economy and foreign policy have left many Americans feeling politically homeless, and young voters are particularly frustrated.
Mullin plan to punish sanctuary jurisdictions by targeting their airports faces fierce headwinds
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is getting pushback for his idea to pull resources from airports in sanctuary jurisdictions.
Women make up 53% of science & technology ranks
In 2025, more than 81.6 million people in the EU aged 15 to 74 were employed in science and technology, a 1.8% increase from 2024 (corresponding to 1.5 million of people) and a rise of 25.3% over the last decade. Of the 81.6 million people, 52.5% were women (42.8 million), working mainly in service activities. Their share increased by 2.3% compared with 2024 and by an impressive 27.9% compared with 2015, corresponding to an absolute increase of more than 9.3 million women in science and technology...
Data centers roil local politics, spark Hermantown residents to reshape government
A plan for a massive data center is roiling local politics in Hermantown. Some residents of the town near Duluth have been fighting the proposed facility for months — and their outrage has some leading an effort to reshape how their local government operates.
Cooler Master and G.SKILL Partner to Bring Active Cooling Technology to DDR5 Memory
Cooler Master, a global leader in innovative thermal solutions and PC hardware, today announced a partnership with G.SKILL to introduce new MasterDimm AC DDR5 memory featuring active cooling technology from Cooler Master. MasterDimm AC will be showcased during Computex 2026 at Cooler Master's Taipei...
A.J. Anderson Foundation, FSU partner for symposium and golf tournament for rare diseases
Rep. Adam Anderson has been a champion for rare disease research after losing his son to Tay-Sachs in 2019.
One UI 9 brings all your calls in one place
The stock Dialer app on Samsung devices in One UI 9.0 lists calls from third-party apps like Google Meet and WhatsApp as well.
Philips partners with Disney to incorporate iconic characters in MRI exams
The Amsterdam-based imaging manufacturer said it will utilize beloved animated characters and stories as part of the Philips Ambient Experience.
How Is Netflix’s Stock Performance Compared to Other Entertainment Stocks?
Netflix has lagged broader entertainment peers, yet analysts stay steady, suggesting patience could still reward long-term investors.
Asda taps Ocado for automation in UK stores starting 2027
Online grocery technology firm Ocado Group said on Friday it has won a partnership with British supermarket group Asda to roll out its automation platform across Asda's stores and dark stores starting in 2027.
Arsenal aiming to dethrone dynasty-chasing PSG
Arsenal seek to finally conquer Europe by wresting the Champions League crown from holders Paris Saint-Germain, who are themselves targeting back-to-back titles in Budapest on Saturday."Paris Saint-Germain have the experience of knowing what it is to win it."
The PSG paradox: Football’s most beautiful team are also the sport’s most successful state project
Watching the reigning European champions can be such a joy but it is hard to separate the football from the club's ownership
How Success Silently Becomes A Great Executive's Biggest Health Risk
Success has a paradoxical effect on an executive's health. These three traits drive peak performance while silently masking physiological decline.
Dillon Brooks’s partnership with Underdog Sports at the heat of controversy
The “Villain” is keeping the Suns in the NBA conversation even a month after their elimination.
Callaway’s Yard & Garden announces retirement, closing after 72 years in business
A longtime family-owned garden center in Madison County is preparing to close its doors after more than seven decades in business.
Hoop for Coop’s 9th Annual Men’s Health Fair and Basketball Tip-Off returns to Akron
This Saturday, Hoop for Coop will host its 9th Annual Men’s Health Fair and Basketball Tip-off, which will feature more than 40 vendors and community partners.
'Top-notch care': WakeMed leaders say Atrium Health merger is best move for hospital's future
The proposed partnership between WakeMed and Atrium Health faced tough questions during its final listening session. Some worry the merger could drive up health care costs for patients and taxpayers statewide, but the people involved in the deal say it's the best move for the future of the hospital.
Braves ace Chris Sale handled his business in win over Red Sox
With Sale pitching five solid innings without his best command, the Braves slammed the reeling Sox, in a Fenway Park matinee on Thursday.
Patriots confident in D-line depth despite Khyiris Tonga departure
The Patriots lost their starting nose tackle in free agency this offseason.
Princeton scientists identify first experimental evidence of a 'co-extinction' connection: Without elephants, dung beetles disappear
A new study from Princeton University, the Smithsonian Institute, the Mpala Research Centre and many partner institutions has now documented the interconnection between the largest animals in the savanna and some of the smallest.
IFF Enters Into Agreement to Sell Its Food Ingredients Business to CVC
IFF (NYSE: IFF), a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health and biosciences, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Food Ingredients business to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners, a leading global private markets manager, in a transaction that values the business at approximately $4.3 billion, representing an enterprise value-to-EBITDA multiple of approximately 10x.
Services and partnerships highlighted at Business After Hours
ESCANABA — Wednesday evening’s Business After Hours, cohosted by three local organizations, provided over 100 attendees with social time, networking opportunities, education about programs, multiple raffle drawings, food and drink. Business After Hours (BAH) is a recurring event organized through the Delta County Chamber of Commerce, always held from 5 to 7 p.m. Each month, […]
Police responded to suicide attempt at Claude Lemieux's family furniture store
Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, died Thursday around 3 a.m. ET in Lake Park. Multiple outlets have reported that he died by suicide.
Scientists Found a Black Hole That Breaks The Rules of Astrophysics
"It’s a paradigm shift, a total revisiting of the classical scenarios.”
Progressive El-Sayed goes on offensive as Michigan Democrats clash in U.S. Senate debate
The clash underscored a broader fight inside the Democratic Party as it tries to recover from its 2024 losses and chart a path forward in a premier battleground state.
Dem Senate candidate makes stunning admission about antisemitism in her party: 'Dangerous'
Mallory McMorrow bluntly stated the Democratic Party has an antisemitism problem during a Michigan Senate primary debate, sharing a personal incident.
'SAVE' America Act raises confusion as Republicans continue push
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility – or “SAVE” America Act – was passed by the House earlier this year along a mostly party-line vote. It would require proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and impose new ID requirements to cast a ballot.
'SAVE' America Act raises confusion as Republicans continue push
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility – or “SAVE” America Act – was passed by the House earlier this year along a mostly party-line vote. It would require proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and impose new ID requirements to cast a ballot.
Public Health briefs Soldiers on mold prevention at Barracks Stakeholder Meeting
The Fort Bragg Department of Public Health briefed Soldiers living in the barracks on mold prevention during the May barracks stakeholder meeting recent...
Live: Minnesota Republicans kick off convention weekend with governor debate
Party activists hoping to break a statewide losing streak are gathering in Duluth this weekend to debate and endorse candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and other statewide offices.
Wisconsin health report highlights affordability, mental health concerns
MADISON, Wis. — A new report from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services offers a look at health and affordability across the state, highlighting rising mental health concerns, high housing
A Democrat’s Dodge on AIPAC Points to the Party’s Tensions Over Israel
A key moment at a Senate primary debate in Michigan showed how pro-Israel Democrats are approaching the issue with caution.
Colorado governor candidates confront business climate, housing affordability woes
Four of the five major-party candidates for Colorado governor share common ground on two big issues: they see the perception that Colorado has become less business‑friendly as a serious concern, and they view housing affordability as central to the state’s economic future. At a Thursday forum in Glendale, the two Democratic candidates — U.S. Sen. […]
Trump's DOJ sues 4 Democratic-run states over denying undercover license plates for federal agents
The Department of Justice alleges in separate lawsuits announced Thursday that Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Washington state are imposing unconstitutional restrictions that it says impede law enforcement and threaten agents’ safety.
Oshkosh dad starts ‘Politics in the Park’ for civil conversations
“Politics in the Park” started with one dad, a sign and a lot of post-election anxiety.
Oshkosh dad starts 'Politics in the Park' for civil conversations
Single father invites strangers to discuss politics without shouting matches
By Restricting Girls' Education, Afghanistan Faces Future with Fewer Teachers, Health Workers — UNICEF
A UNICEF Innocenti report warns continued restrictions on girls’ education and women’s labor force participation are weakening the country.
New Mural by Emma Kohlmann Unveiled at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — NYC Health + Hospitals today unveiled a new mural as part of the Community Mural Project run by the health system’s Arts in Medicine
Maternal mental health scores: Which states get a "D"
And an "F" for parental support, according to the Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health.
Traffic and safety upgrades coming to Philadelphia Sports Complex
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — On Thursday, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, and regional stakeholders announced a nearly $30 million investment in and around th…
Bessent: Nothing 'untoward' about Trump appearing on $250 bill
The treasury secretary said his department has been preparing in case Congress approves legislation creating the $250 bills
Clarksville offers inclusive sports programs for all ages
The Clarksville Parks and Recreation department offers sports programs for all ages and skill levels.
Fireweed pitch: Unwinnable Democrats should back GOP, independents
If Democrats cannot win the 1st U.S. Congressional District race in Montana, the party is better positioned backing select moderate Republicans or independent candidates who can advance at least some of the agenda. That’s what Fireweed Campaigns, a self-described politically independent Helena-based firm with only Republican clients pitched to a room of approximately a dozen ‘Democrat-adjacent’ strategists mixed with representatives during a quiet strategy meeting in Anaconda in the summer of 2025.
Business Administration & Accounting: AI as a teaching partner
In Saint Michael’s College’s Business Administration and Accounting program, faculty members Nicole Morris and Karen Popovich model a practical,
Americans who get Ebola will go to Europe for treatment, not U.S., officials say
Trump administration officials said the CDC and State Department are working to figure out where those treatment facilities could be.
Even in deep-blue Baltimore, the nonpartisan school board race can’t escape politics
A question about LGBTQIA+ students separated one candidate from the pack.
Vikings’ Jauan Jennings Makes Surprising Kevin Durant Comparison Amid OTAs
Jauan Jennings dropped an intriguing Kevin Durant comparison for how he feels as part of the Vikings receiving corps.
Sherrill: Health Inspector Denied Full Inspection of Delaney Hall
The New Jersey Department of Health today sought to conduct a health inspection of Delaney Hall, but it was denied full access