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Integrated Openings Solutions opens Little Flock location
Integrated Openings Solutions, a Lenexa, Kan.-based commercial openings systems integrator, recently opened a new location in Little Flock, near Rogers. The opening at 1721 W. Acorn Drive, just off U.S....
Integrated Openings Solutions opens Little Flock location
Integrated Openings Solutions, a Lenexa, Kan.-based commercial openings systems integrator, recently opened a new location in Little Flock, near Rogers. The opening at 1721 W. Acorn Drive, just off U.S....
Five Cybersecurity Areas for Review This Month » CBIA
Cybersecurity conversations often stay with IT until a disruption affects operations, reporting, customer relationships, or decision-making.
Public health officials recommend vaccinations for respiratory illnesses
Cold weather is closing in on North Dakota, and so is flu season. Now’s the time to get ahead of illness by getting vaccinated.
Pirates Have No-Brainer Priority For Upcoming Offseason
There is one move that the Pirates shouldn't even think about this offseason.
Texas Democratic candidate for governor sues to review emails between Elon Musk and Greg Abbott
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa alleged in her lawsuit that Gov. Greg Abbott is “unlawfully withholding communications” between his office and tech CEO Elon Musk.
Fifth annual ¡ARTE VIVA! celebrates Hispanic arts, culture
Embark on a journey into the vibrant heart of Hispanic arts and culture as Florida's Paradise Coast offers another year of exhilarating celebration of ARTE VIVA! , presented by the
Charli XCX is figuring out what happens after you win
LOS ANGELES — What’s the opposite of a victory lap? One answer arrived this year in the form of “Music, Fashion, Film,” Charli XCX’s bracing follow-up to 2024’s Grammy-winning “Brat.”
Oklahoma health care agency boasts low payment error rate
Oklahoma’s Medicaid payment error rate is well below the national average, according to the agency that administers the program.
Hope Ministries seeks volunteers to deliver 4,500 Thanksgiving meals
Hope Ministries has opened volunteer registration for its annual Thanksgiving meal program, which plans to provide up to 4,500 free meals to people in need across the Des Moines area on Nov. 26. The organization’s greatest need is for volunteer driver teams to deliver meals on Thanksgiving Day. According to Feeding America, more than 60,000…
Republicans pull funding in Ohio’s 1st District as race shifts toward Democrats
The district was once considered one of the most competitive in the country, with both parties viewing it as key to maintaining control of the House.
Symposium highlights MIT’s wide range of innovations for aging brain health
In six talks, researchers from across MIT described Aging Brain Initiative projects aimed at advancing the understanding of and interventions against neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS.
House District 13 candidates discuss heating costs and housing
Maine House District 13 candidates Republican incumbent Russell White and Democrat Michael Cunningham shared their input on hot topics such as heating costs and access to rural healthcare during a
Spanberger demands 6-year rate freeze in Dominion merger
Gov. Abigail Spanberger called for the Virginia State Corporation Commission to reject the $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and Florida's NextEra Energy unless the two utilities agree to freeze residential power rates for six years and triple monthly customer bill credits.
Explore Monarch's Journey: Art & Science Unite at AMNH
Explore the awe-inspiring migration of monarch butterflies at the American Museum of Natural History's 'Monarch’s Journey' exhibit by Peter Kuper.
Why the Muslim Brotherhood has become a flashpoint in the Michigan Senate race
The Muslim Brotherhood has become a flashpoint in Michigan’s Senate race, with Republicans trying to cast Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed as sympathetic to interests connected to Islamic terror and El-Sayed arguing that he is being unfairly accused of the same “dual loyalties” that former Presidents John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama once were.
Xbox biz guy deletes his X account less than 24 hours after saying game devs who don't embrace AI 'should not be in the business of being a business'
Business strategy manager Brandon Stirrup said he was "happy to take the hit" for his stance on AI, then left social media.
HomePod 27.2 Adds Sound Glow to Existing HomePod Models
Apple's latest software update for the HomePod brings a new Sound Glow feature to the HomePod, HomePod mini, and HomePod mini 2. Apple introduced Sound Glow as a HomePod mini 2 feature, but it's available for the second-generation HomePod and the original HomePod mini too. HomePod Software 27.2 is available as a release candidate update for developers and public beta testers, but it should launch next week.
Best of Business
TCB Event Best of Business Description Each year, TCB asks the business community to cast their votes for the top companies to do business with in Minnesota. This event will bring together companies that exemplify true excellence for a celebration and reveal the rankings of the Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners in a wide range of categories.
A bitter Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish and Muslim voters already on edge over the war in Gaza
Michigan’s closely contested Senate race has become deeply personal for some voters.
Florida Republican Party wants court to block Democrats’ Hope Florida ads
A grand jury found $10 million of Medicaid settlement money had been misappropriated, funneled through Hope Florida for political purposes.
ROI-NJ celebrates New Jersey family businesses at inaugural Family Business of the Year Awards
ROI-NJ celebrated 16 New Jersey family businesses at its inaugural awards, naming MSI Plumbing & Remodeling and NRS Inc. the 2026 winners.
ARMOR HEALTH CONTINUES TO EXPAND ITS NATIONAL FOOTPRINT - ADDS TWO REGIONAL LEADERS TO COMPLEMENT GROWTH
/PRNewswire/ -- Armor Health (Armorhealthcare.com), a leading provider of integrated correctional healthcare, continues to expand its footprint nationwide,...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to visit Eau Claire Tuesday with Small Business Administrator
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WQOW) — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will visit Eau Claire on Tuesday as part of the Arsenal of Freedom Tour.
Elizabeth Holmes doc ‘You Can See Everything’ has huge opening weekend
NEW YORK — Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s film about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes opened to box office numbers not seen in more than 20 years for a narrative documentary.
DOJ Charges 28 California Residents With Voting-Related Crimes Amid Trump’s Voter Fraud Push
The effort by the Trump administration comes as it wages a broader fight with California officials over voter rolls.
Top business leaders sound the alarm over skilled worker shortage
From the people who keep us safe on the roads to those who wire our homes and are building the infrastructure powering the AI boom, America needs skilled workers. But a new report finds that the nation isn’t doing enough to keep up with demand. NBC’s Christine Romans sits down exclusively with BlackRock’s Larry Fink, Ford’s Jim Farley, Google’s Ruth Porat and Carhartt’s Linda Hubbard, who have come together with an urgent message.
Florida Gators get new bowl destination in SI's latest projections
Sports Illustrated projects Florida to face Wake Forest in the Gator Bowl following UF's upset win over Texas in Week 7.
Judge grills Trump administration over plans to overhaul Washington golf course
A federal judge hearing testimony about President Donald Trump’s plans to redevelop a Washington golf course is expressing deep skepticism over the government’s claim that the recent mass cutting of
Erika Donalds weighs in on immigration, school vouchers, state power over local governments
In a wide ranging conversation with WLRN, Erika Donalds, the wife of Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds, offered thoughts on immigration, the role of local governments in Florida and education policy. She spoke with WLRN on Friday before she addressed the Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale.
Cristiano Ronaldo fined £215 for Portugal walkout
Cristiano Ronaldo has been fined £215 and suspended for 30 days by the Portuguese Football Federation after walking out on the national team following a row with manager Jorge Jesus.
How Iran war votes in Congress became a focal point for campaign ad attacks
Democrats and aligned advocacy groups are hitting the airwaves with a flood of campaign ads on the Iran war as they seek to win back in the House and Senate.
Arpit Davé on Using Tech to Deliver Greater Impact for Patients
Learn how BioMarin’s Chief Digital and Information Officer envisions using technology to accelerate innovation for people with rare genetic conditions.
PEGI begins moving existing digital-only games with loot boxes up to a 16 rating
Existing digital-only games that include paid random items, such as loot boxes, are being re-rated PEGI 16 if they curr…
The Meter: Foreign Business Ownership in MN
How many foreign-owned businesses operate in Minnesota?
Deep learning model demonstrates potential to generate an interpretable brain health biomarker from sleep electroencephalography
Ganglberger and colleagues assessed a deep learning model’s ability to derive brain health scores from electroencephalography data.
Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts to host Exploration Day on Nov. 9
NATCHITOCHES, La. — The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts will hold an Exploration Day on Nov. 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. where prospective students and
How neutrinos, which barely exist, just ran off with a Nobel Prize
On Oct. 6, the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Francis Halzen (University of Wisconsin) “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.” What’s all this about?I have known Francis — as an inspiration, mentor and friend — for over 35 years. T...
Democratic socialism's growing political clout and what it means for the future of capitalism
American Institute for Economic Research President Sam Gregg discusses socialism's growing political clout and what it means for the future of American capitalism.
Metascience Fellowship
With the need for evidence-based, nonpartisan science policy leadership more urgent than ever, fellows will serve a vital role in innovating and accelerating American scientific enterprise.
HHS issues seven nonconformity letters in crackdown on health data blocking
The Trump administration is seeking to give patients access to electronic health information through the enforcement of regulations and “troubleshooting call[s].”
Star Wars Battlefront 3 Could Land at Bungie, as Lucasfilm Reportedly Weighs the Halo and Destiny Studio Against EA DICE
According to a startling rumor, Lucasfilm may be considering giving Star Wars Battlefront 3 to Bungie rather than DICE.
Massachusetts casinos see tax drop from horse racing machines
State tax revenue from casinos could drop by up to $73 million per year, the operators said.
North Dakota approves health insurance rate increases for 2027 ACA plans
The North Dakota Insurance Department has approved average rate increases for 2027 Affordable Care Act plans.
PlayStation 6 RAM and Storage Alone May Cost $680, According to Leaker
The PlayStation 6 hasn't even been announced yet, but little rumors pop up now and then that add speculation on what to expect from Sony's next-gen console. The latest is a shocking claim that the RAM and storage configuration of the console will cost more than the entirety of the PS5.
Data Centers Are Skewing Political Party Lines in Texas
Data centers have emerged as a hot-button issue this election season. Could the controversy lead to big wins for Democratic hopefuls?
This Week: Politics 101, 20th Street Bikeway, Muni Trivia
Here is a list of events this week. Monday/Tonight! SF Politics 101 with Joel Engardio. Learn how local politics shaped San Francisco. Monday/tonight, October 19, 5:30-6:45 p.m. SPUR Urban Center, 654 Mission Street, S.F. Wednesday 20th Street Protected Bikeway Ribbon Cutting. The Oakland Department of Transportation, city officials, Bike East Bay and other community partners will celebrate the completion of the 19th Street BART to Lake Merritt Urban Greenway. Wednesday, October 21, 1:30 p.m. 400 Thomas L Berkley Way, Oakland. Thursday 2026 Silver SPUR Awards. This SPUR event brings together elected officials and business, civic, and philanthropic leaders to celebrate four individuals and their contributions. Thursday, October 22, 4-7:30 p.m. Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA, 700 Howard Street, S.F. Get tickets here. Friday Woman and Non-Binary Morning Ride. Join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition for a socially distanced bike ride for women and nonbinary cyclists. Friday, October 23, 7:15-8:45 a.m. McLaren Lodge, 501 Stanyan Street, S.F. Friday Muni Trivia Night. Bring your friends or come solo and make some new ones. Friday, October 23, 7:30 p.m. Standard Deviant Brewing, Pier 70, suite 195, 1070 Maryland Street, S.F. RSVP here. Saturday Fifth Annual Firefighter Family Ride. Join SFFD, SF Safe Routes to School, and the SF Bicycle Coalition for a fun, low-stress bike ride through one of the city’s most beautiful routes. Saturday, October 24, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Panhandle Park Blacktop (Fell & Ashbury) to JFK Promenade (Whale’s Tail). Sunday Canvas for No on Prop G. Join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition to canvas for No on ‘G’ to save Sunset Dunes Park. Sunday, October 25, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Marina Blvd & Laguna Street, S.F. Got an event we should know about? Drop us a line.
Six years of SQMS: asking what limits quantum systems and building the answers
The founding director provides perspective on the first six years of a DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Center — the Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center, led by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.
Fish product sold in Pennsylvania recalled for ‘possible health risk’
(WHMT) — The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced the recall of a fish product that was sold in six states, including Pennsylvania. According to the FDA, Krasnyi Oktyabr, Inc. …
GOP focuses on fraud, seeking to redirect voters’ ire over healthcare costs
Heading into the midterm elections, high healthcare costs rank among voters’ biggest concerns. But lately, there’s a twist giving the issue new momentum on campaign agendas: a focus on fraud in government health programs. The administration of President Donald Trump has used claims of widespread wrongdoing to justify investigations, suspensions of billions of dollars in […]
New prediction for Cincinnati Democrat Greg Landsman ahead of race
Cincinnati Democratic Rep. Greg Landsman may have an easier path to reelection, according to a new race leaning from the Cook Political Report.
Business Monday: Family-operated food truck boosts health with smoothies made from aloe they grow
“We wondered what we were going to do with all of (the aloe),” said Crystal Mukai, owner of Aloe Kine Smoothies. “My husband was actually the one who started making it into smoothies and we thought it was a wonderful way to use our local produce.”
Alignment Health Plan and Astrana Health Partner to Expand Access to Trusted Local Care for California Seniors
New collaboration expands access to multilingual, community-based care across seven Northern and Southern California counties
Business Monday: Family-operated food truck boosts health with smoothies made from aloe they grow
“We wondered what we were going to do with all of (the aloe),” said Crystal Mukai, owner of Aloe Kine Smoothies. “My husband was actually the one who started making it into smoothies and we thought it was a wonderful way to use our local produce.”
Factbox-Top cases on the US Supreme Court's docket
Oct 19 (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court is hearing a series of important cases during its current nine-month term involving issues such as President Donald Trump's immigration policies, asylum,
Super El Niño forces dramatic color shift in the Pacific — as record-breaking temperatures threaten marine life
Suburban women souring on Paxton could doom him in tight race
Interviews with these voters reveal a combination of apathy toward his candidacy and an active shift by some toward his Democratic opponent.
Republicans sue, claim it’s a crime for stations to air Democrats’ Hope Florida ad
The Florida GOP’s lawsuit leans on an appeals court ruling that a leaked grand jury report should be expunged from the record.
Essentia Health hosting Hypertension Night
There, attendees can get their blood pressure checked, receive educational materials, have experts review your medications and have an at-home blood pressure cuff calibrated.
Business and politics: how Italy drives the transatlantic trade in the U.S.
The 51st anniversary gala of the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) highlighted the importance of political and economic cooperation between Italy and the United States. The event showcased the breadth of Italian economic interests in the US, including defense, energy, and consumer goods, while emphasizing the significance of business diplomacy in sustaining the relationship. The gala also featured discussions on Italy-US relations and recognized the contributions of individuals and organizations to the transatlantic partnership
Business and politics: how Italy drives the transatlantic trade in the U.S.
The 51st anniversary gala of the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) highlighted the importance of political and economic cooperation between Italy and the United States. The event showcased the breadth of Italian economic interests in the US, including defense, energy, and consumer goods, while emphasizing the significance of business diplomacy in sustaining the relationship. The gala also featured discussions on Italy-US relations and recognized the contributions of individuals and organizations to the transatlantic partnership
How a Monk, an Emperor, and Cave Beetles Built the Science of Underground Life
In the mid-nineteenth century, the study of life in caves was not the work of laboratories or universities but of monks, aristocrats, merchants, and soldiers, all bound together by the ambitions of an empire. A new historical study published in
CT axe throwing business closes up shop. One customer: ‘we had some amazing date nights here!’
A Connecticut axe throwing business has permanently closed its doors, according to a post on their Facebook page.
RWS Global sponsors new IAAPA Foundation Entertainment Task Force Scholarship
RWS Global is proud to sponsor the new IAAPA Foundation Entertainment Task Force Scholarship, supporting the next generation of talent shaping live entertainment. The program recognizes both sides …
Sangertown Square's Trick-or-Treat Street Returns
Families can enjoy an early Halloween celebration at Sangertown Square with the annual Trick-or-Treat Street event.
Flu activity is rising earlier than usual in El Paso County, health officials say
Respiratory illness season is underway in El Paso County, and local health officials say flu activity is already increasing earlier than typically expected.
Helen Haines: Australian MP critically injured after apparent car attack
The independent politician is in hospital after what the prime minister says may have been a deliberate attack.
Trump Says Renovations on Disputed DC Golf Course Will Begin Immediately
A federal judge has ordered tree cutting halted at the city course as she considers a lawsuit over the legality of the administration’s plans.
Verily Health to Integrate PacBio HiFi Sequencing With Data Platform
The multi-year collaboration will link PacBio sequencing workflows to Verily Pre to support biomedical research and AI model training.
Under new management: Oak View Group takes the reins at Riverview Health Arena
Following an inaugural year that saw more than 60,000 visitors and 70 events, the City of Noblesville is handing operations of Riverview Health Arena at Innovation Mile to Oak View Group. The transition marks a shift from REV Entertainment, which operated the venue during its first year. Under th
Alice Ruppert on the Science and Art of Video Game Horses
Interviewing Alice Ruppert about horse anatomy, narratives, and more! Interview by Jahanzeb Khan.
Forge’s Fierce Life Sciences Announces 2026 Fierce Innovation Awards Finalists and Unveils the Fierce Vanguard Gala
The new celebration brings together the Fierce 50, Fierce 15 and Fierce Life Science and Healthcare Innovation Awards, with Innovation Awards winners to be...
LOVB Miami names Pri Shumate president, builds out business leadership
LOVB Miami has named former Dolphins CMO Pri Shumate president of business operations and former FIFA exec Meg Patten VP/fan experience & marketing, with sports management company Jett Sports serving as its commercial arm ahead of the expansion franchise’s inaugural 2026-27 season.
Immigration crackdown risks adding to Wisconsin's healthcare woes
As Wisconsin communities face rising healthcare costs and worker shortages, a new report highlighted how immigrant workers are essential to keeping the state’s care system running and why supporting them benefits residents across the state.
In memoriam: Frank M. Ahern, teaching professor emeritus of biobehavioral health
The College of Health and Human Development is saddened to share the news that Frank Ahern, teaching professor emeritus of biobehavioral health, passed away last month. Ahern came to Penn State in 1983 as a senior research associate in the Department of Health Policy and Administration and went on to co-found the Department of Biobehavioral Health in 1991.
Ben Logan Environmental Science Club celebrates 10 years of discovery
From planting trees and creating wildlife habitats to exploring local ecosystems, Benjamin Logan students are discovering that environmental science isn’t just something they study in a classroom. It’s something they can experience, investigate, and influence right in their own community. The Benjamin Logan Environmental Science Club kicked off its 10th year with a visit to Jolly Acres, where 28 student members pressed fresh apple cider, painted pumpkins, and explored a...
Heat’s Ryan Conwell makes strong preseason case for rotation spot: ‘He’s not playing like a rookie’
Is rookie Ryan Conwell going to be in the Heat’s rotation sooner rather than later?
Supreme Court backs Pentagon decision to throw out plea deals for 9/11 alleged conspirators
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s decision to cancel plea agreements with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants accused of plotting the 9/11 terror attack.
200 supporters rally for Hinojosa as Abbott is expected to campaign in Houston-area this week
Democratic candidate for governor Gina Hinojosa rallies with supporters the day before the state of early voting. The race has tightened in recent weeks. Governor Greg Abbott is also expected to spend time in the southeast Texas this week.
CCIA Study Finds South Korea Fines U.S. Companies Up to Seven Times More Than Korean Firms Relative to Business Activity
Washington – A new study by the CCIA Research Center finds that South Korea’s competition authority imposes penalties on U.S. companies at rates four to seven
eMazzanti Technologies Named NJBIZ 2026 Business of the Year Finalist
eMazzanti Technologies, a leading Hoboken, NJ-based Cybersecurity, managed services, and digital transformation provider with a national footprint, announced today that it has been selected as a finalist in the NJBIZ 2026 Business of the Year Awards program. The recognition highlights organizations that demonstrate sustained growth, innovation, leadership, and a positive impact on New Jersey's business community. An independent panel of judges comprised of previous program honorees selected the
Politicization of science is leading American researchers to foreign universities
More than a year after the Trump administration began making seismic changes to U.S. scientific research, many American scientists are being recruited by foreign universities offering stable funding and academic
Huawei-backed smart car business to cooperate with CATL on battery swapping
BEIJING, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Huawei-affiliated Chinese smart vehicle company Yinwang Intelligent Technology has signed a cooperation agreement with CATL and CATL's battery-swapping subsidiary, it said on Monday. The collaboration between Yinw...
How UGA Reaches Beyond Campus to Support Farmers’ Mental Health
UGA Cooperative Extension is helping Georgia farmers navigate mental health challenges through education, prevention and trusted relationships as financial pressures, unpredictable weather and the demands of farming take a toll.
Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez fights to keep a foothold in Pacific Northwest's Trump country
Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington has won twice in a district that voted for Trump, making her one of the few rural Democrats in Congress.
Dems take the lead in fundraising this quarter in Oregon’s congressional swing districts
The Democratic incumbents representing Oregon in the U.S. House are far outraising their Republican challengers.
AirComp: U.S. Business Aviation Pay Climbs 8% in U.S.
Analysis shows industry salary gains are outpacing national rate of 3.4%
Meet the researchers leaving the US because of Trump's funding cuts and politicization of science
Many American scientists are being recruited by foreign universities holding out offers of stable funding and academic freedom. It began last year after the Trump administration began making seismic changes
Expert ‘bat wranglers’ put GPS trackers on California’s bats
These winged mammals can cover a lot of ground during their seasonal migrations.
Legacy Berkeley businesses and orgs that have lasted decades honored by city
Berkeley Ace Hardware and Berkeley Humane (both est. 1895) are among the hundreds of organizations 25 years or older celebrated.
Blue Language Labs Launches MyOS Business for AI Agents to Conduct Business Across Companies
LAS VEGAS, October 19, 2026--Blue Language Labs introduced MyOS Business, an operating system that enables agents to carry out commercial work across companies and systems.
Joseph H. Neal Health Collaborative's Awards Brunch this month!
JHN Health Collaborative's Heart of the People Awards Brunch Fundraiser starts Saturday, October 31 at 11 a.m. at Segra Park.
Naples Comprehensive Health Collaborates with Publix Pharmacy to Launch Meds-to-Beds Service - Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
New service will deliver discharge prescriptions directly to patients at the hospital, helping support medication access and continuity of care October 19, 2026 – Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is collaborating […]
The Latest: Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in GOP fades, poll finds
According to a new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach, giving Democrats a substantial edge on major issues like the economy and health care
Senator urges FCC to reject conservative group's bid to use political AI-generated robocalls
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Monday urged the Federal Communications Commission not to approve a petition to allow political AI-
Minnesota has Ilhan Omar’s back
Minnesotans say the raid on Omar’s home was all about politics. They also argue that it will backfire and generate boosted turnout for DFL candidates.
Milwaukee-area bakeries serve Brewers-themed treats during World Series run
From baseball cookies to blue-and-yellow bread twists, businesses are getting creative to celebrate the Brewers.