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'Got to play the game': Missouri doctors group jumps into state politics with $1.5M PAC investment
The Missouri State Medical Association is the state’s newest big political donor after contributing $1.5 million to fund two new PACs.
Having Duskbloods connectivity issues? FromSoftware says sit closer to your router or use an ethernet cable
FromSoftware has issued a statement on connectivity problems with The Duskbloods network test, pointing to Nintendo support as well as its own suggestions.
Jill Lepore on why the artificial state is ‘doomed’
This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to historian Jill Lepore about how this latest AI backlash could influence those all-important elections in November. Are we seeing the beginning of the end of the 'artificial state'?
Picking an EPL team based on wild generalizations, U.S. sports comparisons and niche facts
So you loved the World Cup and want to pick a Premier League team to support? Look no further...
5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Pixel 11 Pro XL
The Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's latest flagship, but a price hike makes it an awkward choice with so many excellent alternatives.
Science is the new national security. What it means for Italy
Washington’s new strategy puts scientific and technological leadership at the heart of national security. Prof. Uricchio explains what this shift means for Italy — and why turning research excellence into strategic weight will require investment, talent and stronger research security
‘You can’t resist scratching’: Scabies cases identified at NC prison
Men at Neuse Correctional say they've experienced weeks of intense itching and bumps as prison officials worked to identify and contain scabies.
Riot Games sunsets active development on 2XKO as it costs "substantially more to operate than it brings in"
"Over time it became clear it would be impossible for us to continue actively developing the game as we are today," says developer
New ASUS Googlebook leak shows more configurations and pricing details
The ASUS Googlebook CX9406 has been spotted on a retailer's website with 16GB of RAM, an Intel Core Ultra 5 chip, and a 14-inch touchscreen.
How equestrian sport is adapting to extreme weather: cool-down areas, fans and ice bag
Soaring temperatures has made keeping horses safe in extreme heat a top priority for both riders and equestrian event organizers.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Aug. 21, 2026, puzzle No. 697
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Science meets art in unique Woodside artist residency
Annual Leonardo@Djerassi program fosters interdisciplinary inspiration and collaboration at famed mountain ranch, where everything from the fog to the forests can play a role in artists' works.
Margaret Qualley lets her dogs out in viral barefoot shoes at ‘The Dog Stars’ premiere
‘The Dog Stars’ actress Margaret Qualley lets her dogs out in Chanel’s viral barefoot shoes at the film’s London premiere.
SBA wants to give 114,000 more companies access to small business contracts
SBA is proposing to reduce the number of and simplify the approach to the NAICS codes and reduce the total size standard categories from nearly 1,000 to 338.
SpaceWERX selects 11 firms to scale technologies for military space
SpaceWERX selects 11 firms to scale technologies for military space SpaceWERX selects 11 firms to scale technologies for military space
‘Parent Trap’ star compares Margot Robbie’s ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ outfit to Meredith Blake
‘Parent Trap’ star Elaine Hendrix compared Margot Robbie’s ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ outfit to her own look as Meredith Blake in the Lindsay Lohan-starring comedy: ‘This looks familiar,’ Hendrix wrote.
SGMC Health Names Blood Bank Team as Health System Heroes
SGMC Health has named members of its Blood Bank team as Health System Heroes, recognizing their dedication, teamwork, and commitment to ensuring lifesaving blood products are available for patients facing traumatic injuries, medical emergencies, surgeries, and other critical situations.
Geoff Keighley clarifies how trailers are selected for Gamescom Opening Night Live
Editorially selected games get in for free, but others are "paid placements"
SGMC Health Honors Dr. Jared Sanders with Excellence in Care Physician Award
SGMC Health has recognized general surgeon Jared Sanders, MD, as the latest recipient of the Excellence in Care Physician Award, a biannual recognition presented by the SGMC Health Provider Wellness Committee.
Best of Santa Cruz County entertainment, arts & food events this weekend, Aug. 20-23
With the weekend nearly here, check out things to do around Santa Cruz County, with a recommendation from Lily Belli and a specially curated list from Lookout's BOLO events calendar.
Google Intros AI Tools to Help Businesses Scale Search Campaigns
Google is unveiling artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help businesses scale search campaigns. “Building on the one-click experiments in AI Max, we’re
How AI is reshaping ocean science
Artificial intelligence tools are quietly transforming how ocean scientists gather and analyze information from the watery deep.
Carlos Alcaraz confirms U.S. Open return via soccer transfer figure Fabrizio Romano
The defending champion will return from a wrist injury that has sidelined him since April.
Miyazaki suggests FromSoftware is keen to return to single-player games after The Duskbloods and Elden Ring: Nightreign
Souls house FromSoftware has done back-to-back multiplayer games with The Duskbloods and Elden Ring: Nightreign. But it hasn't forgotten solo players.
On Time by Jim Al-Khalili — at the border of science and philosophy
An attempt to reconcile the experience of time with physics comes up against the limits of what we know
IMG Academy's Class of 2026 Reinforces Power of Sports Education with College Sports Placement Rate 11x the National Average
IMG Academy's Class of 2026 Reinforces Power of Sports Education with College Sports Placement Rate 11x the National AverageGraduates land 34 commitments to Top 25 schools, 11 to Ivy League ...
Why sports reporters should cover college athletes as employees
College athletes are part of a labor market. Chris Corr says it’s time for reporters to start covering them as employees, not amateurs.
‘The Pitt’ star says he replaced 2 actors on ‘24’ who were ‘intimidated’ by Kiefer Sutherland
Emmy nominee Jeff Kober says that he replaced two actors on ‘24’ because they were both too ‘intimidated’ to work with Kiefer Sutherland: ‘The other guys just weren’t able to hang.’
No, The Duskbloods isn't releasing on 24th September, according to Nintendo
A release date for The Duskbloods was included in an early preview, though Nintendo has denied its validity.
US physical game sales drop to lowest monthly total since 1995
Hardware spending also declined 29% to $282 million, the lowest July total since 2020
Latest Class of Stead Scholars Gains Awareness of Public Health
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health to sponsor the 2026 Stead Scholars Program. The program gives students and recent graduates of an Arkansas college or university the opportunity to experience public health research…
Brenda and Robert Gullett Jr. Gift Supports UAMS Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Facility
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received a $1 million gift from Brenda Gullett and Robert R. Gullett Jr., M.D., associate professor and orthopaedic surgeon at the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus, to benefit the UAMS Health Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Hospital in Springdale. “A lifetime…
Business Briefs: Aug. 21, 2026
Greenfield Savings Bank names senior vice president in charge of wealth management, trust services GREENFIELD—Greenfield Savings Bank has announced that Rebecca M. Makas has joined the bank as senior vice president overseeing GSB wealth management and trust services. Makas brings more than two decades of experience in financial services and has a background spanning trust […]
SEGA’s ‘Golden Axe’ video game is now a TV series: See the exclusive first look
SEGA’s ‘Golden Axe’ video game is now an animated TV comedy with Matthew Rhys, Liam McIntyre, and more: See the exclusive first look.
Alessi-Miceli: Workforce development is everybody’s business
HIA-LI and partners launched LongIslandJobs.org to connect businesses, educators, and job seekers, addressing workforce development challenges on Long Island.
Hardware spending in the US was so low in July that it nearly matched the 2020 Pandemic days when everything was out of stock
In the US, spending across video game software and hardware continued its decline during July.
Makers Fund raises $250m in fourth round to support interactive entertainment startups
Latest fund from venture capital firm brings its total assets under management to $1.5 billion
It's finally raining, but the drought's not over
After a summer that has seen England and Wales experience the driest July since records began, rain is finally on the horizon. But with reservoirs at ‘exceptionally low’ levels, will there be enough rain to replenish stocks? Madeleine Finlay hears from Dr Anna Murgatroyd, a lecturer in hydrology at Newcastle University, about how much rain we need to see us through next summer, why we’re now at increased risk of floods, and what we can all be doing to take better care of our water supplies
Wood’s research advances fertility understanding
Wood's team studies embryo development, nutrition impacts and lab techniques to help producers achieve better reproductive outcomes.
Radial Acquires Mindful Health Solutions, Eyes Pending Boom in ‘Brain Medicine’
New York City-based startup Radial acquired the much larger and older outpatient mental health operator Mindful Health Solutions. The
Research Suggests This Plant-Forward Diet May Lower Heart Disease Risk After Menopause
The Planetary Health Diet may help protect your heart after menopause. Here’s what the new study found and how this plant-forward eating plan works.
GTA 6 leaker claims to have "full access" to the game, as Rockstar struggles to contain even more gameplay videos
More seemingly real GTA 6 gameplay videos emerge as the leaker involved claims to have "full access" to the game, and shows no inclination of stopping.
Rockstar hit with more leaks as GTA 6 gameplay and assets appear to circulate on social media
Origin and age of the footage is unclear, group responsible possibly has access to playable build of the game
This Week in Sports Trivia: August 20, 2026
How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz.
Report: Big Food companies regularly sue to stop or slow down public health policies
To fight back, food companies have sued 239 times between 2010 and 2025, according to Lighthouse Reports' investigation.
Task force keeps Wyoming-run catastrophic health insurance talks alive
Though lawmakers frowned on "BearCare" plan last year, the idea reemerged at meeting focused on improving health insurance affordability.
Using the Pixel 11 Pro for a week confirmed my biggest fear about Pixel's future
After a week of use, the Pixel 11 Pro has proven to be an excellent phone — and a bad sign of where Pixels go from here.
Why Notre Dame jumped into the jersey patch game with the richest deal in college sports
The new addition to Irish jerseys matches a new era of college athletics, where revenue generation has become the sport within the sport.
This app does with Pixel 11 Pro's HiLight what Google should have done in the first place
Pixel 11 Pro's HiLight LED is heavily restricted in functionality, but the HiLight Studio app turns it into a proper notification system.
The Duskbloods gameplay leaks ahead of tomorrow's closed beta, showing tense PvPbattles with guns, wolves, and velociraptors
The final battle between players in a match of The Duskbloods has been leaked early.
A college football coach used to complain about the transfer portal. He reframed his thinking
Dave Doeren had to “reframe” the way he thought about the changes in college sports. Researchers have another name for what he did.
We tested the Pixel 11's Tensor G6 chip, and the results are brutal
Tensor G6 is a meaningful improvement, but Google's decision to prioritize AI over performance is becoming increasingly difficult to justify.
"I don't know if they will keep funding that one" - Former EA manager doesn't believe the next Mass Effect will survive Saudi takeover
No one knows whether or not we're going to see a new Mass Effect from BioWare, but the chances of that happening look vanishingly small each passing day.
Pixel 11 series quietly and exclusively adds one of the most useful new haptic features
The Pixel 11 series debuts custom vibration features we first uncovered in APK teardowns, letting users pick their own buzz.
The Ref: Football’s new laws are designed to make the sport faster. Will they work?
A crackdown on time-wasting is well-intentioned but comes with some caveats, says Graham Scott
The scandal that has gripped Australian sport – and started a difficult conversation
Sexual assault claims have led to one of the AFL's biggest teams 'torpedoing' their season but the scandal's impact stretches beyond sport
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Aug. 20, 2026, puzzle No. 696
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Sports/Rec calendar: Aug. 21–30, 2026
Upcoming recreation opportunities and college and prep sports
Parental loss doubles children's risk of mental health disorders
A new, large-scale Curtin University study has found children who experience parental loss are twice as likely to develop a mental health disorder, compared to those living with both parents.
Taylor Swift’s ex and RFK Jr.’s son Conor Kennedy put on Russia’s international wanted list
Conor Kennedy, Taylor Swift’s ex and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s son, has been put on Russia’s international wanted list, accused of acting as a mercenary for the Ukrainian armed forces.
U-20 World Cup roster set after NWSL, college teams grant releases
Since the U-20 World Cup does not fall in an international window, national team duty is not automatically excused for selected players.
Hot Summer Drop: (plated) Skin Science’s BODY Serum
(plated ) Skin Science is rolling out its BODY Serum, extending the skincare platform beyond the face for the first time. BODY Serum features the brand’s proprietary platelet-derived Renewosome technology. “Consumers shouldn’t have to accept that advanced skincare stops at the jawline,” says Alisa Lask, Chief Executive Officer of Rion Aesthetics, in a news release. […]
Christian metal band sues Netflix over ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
Demon Hunter, a metal band formed in 2000, is suing Netflix over ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ for trademark infringement, false designation of origin, and unfair competition.
Zairoo Entertainment Positions Pan-African Steampunk Fantasy TTRPG as a Major Entertainment IP
The first tabletop RPG rooted in Pan-African mythology and steampunk fantasy sets its sights on anime, film, television, comics, and beyondLos Angeles, CA, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zairoo Entertainment today announced a major push to establish Zairoo — the first Pan-African steampunk fantasy tabletop roleplaying game — as a full-scale entertainment IP with the cultural reach and creative foundation to expand across anime, film, television, books, and comics. Having already surpassed $10
Google built a camera-based tool to estimate body fat more accurately than wearables
Google explains how its new photo-based tool can do a body composition analysis more accurately than your smartwatch.
Qualified Small Business Stock – Maximizing the Gain Exclusion
By Aaron Pinegar With some advance planning, certain business owners (other than corporations) can achieve substantial tax savings on cash sale proceeds by structuring the transaction as a sale of “qualified small business stock” (commonly referred to as “QSBS,” for short, or as “1202 stock” because it is governed by section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”).
Fact check: Would ‘money out of politics’ proposal stifle free speech?
Would ballot campaign to ban large utilities like DTE from making political donations suppress free speech protected by the First Amendment, as critics claim? Here are the facts.
SGMC Health Honors Shalese Aycock with Excellence in Care Advanced Practice Provider Award
SGMC Health has recognized Shalese Aycock, NP at SGMC Urology, as the inaugural recipient of the Excellence in Care Advanced Practice Provider Award, a recognition presented by the SGMC Health Provider Wellness Committee.
Josh Radnor says he’s no longer close with ‘How I Met Your Mother’ cast: ‘Not even a little bit’
Josh Radnor said that he’s ‘not even a little bit’ as close with the ‘How I Met Your Mother’ cast as he used to be: ‘Acting is a lot of little love affairs that you have, and then you move on.’
Sandra Bullock breaks silence on ‘traumatic’ death of partner Bryan Randall
Sandra Bullock says she grieved her late partner Bryan Randall ‘four years before he passed’ as he battled ALS until his death in 2023.
LSU’s College of Business has a new strategic plan. Here’s what’s in it
LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business has unveiled a new five-year strategic plan intended to strengthen its national profile while better preparing its students for the modern workforce. The coll… Already an INSIDER? Sign in. Already an INSIDER? Sign in
Relive the Original Xbox By Building Your Own 1:1 Scale 3,509-Piece Mattel Brick Shop Version
In celebration of the Xbox's 25th anniversary, Mattel has announced a 3,509-piece, 1:1-scale buildable original Xbox through its premium Mattel Brick Shop brand. And yes, it also includes a buildable 1:1-scale Duke controller and features lights, sounds, and scenes from three different classic Xbox games. It's available for preorder at a couple of different retailers for $329.99.
‘The Blind Side’ star Quinton Aaron hasn’t spoken to ex-wife since learning she was legally married to another man after he awoke from coma
‘The Blind Side’ star Quinton Aaron revealed that he hasn’t spoken to ex-wife Margarita DeLeon since learning she was legally married to another man after he was in a coma while suffering a spinal stroke in January.
Bill Maher says Ben Affleck refuses to return to his show after ‘emotional’ clash
Bill Maher said Ben Affleck has refused to come back to ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ after their televised argument over Islam in 2014.
Salma Hayek Pinault stars in fiery trailer for Angelina Jolie’s ‘Without Blood’: ‘How can God forgive you?’
Oscar-nominated actors Salma Hayek Pinault and Demián Bichir crackle opposite each other in the new look at the war drama ‘Without Blood’ from writer-director Angelina Jolie.
New York Comic Con 2026 confirms movie and TV panels (exclusive)
New York Comic Con 2026 panels confirmed for Marvel TV, ‘American Horror Story,’ ‘Crystal Lake,’ ‘Yaga,’ and more. Get the details.
What next for Mark Walter, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Lakers?
This week's sports-business newsletter from The Athletic, featuring discussion of the Dodgers, Lakers, Liverpool, Jayden Daniels and more.
How wildfire smoke is disrupting Minnesota high school sports
Captains practices and summer training have been cut short, especially in northern Minnesota, and coaches fear wildfire smoke will get worse.
Government Science Websites Shouldn’t Apologize for Scientists
The job of a government science website is to inform the public about what science has discovered, not to pass judgment on historical figures for their alleged failure to live up to contemporary progressive standards of opinion. Someone should make that distinction clear to the men and women at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI).
Plant Breeding's Future Depends on More Than Science
The future of plant breeding needs more than technical skill. Ana Maria Heilman-Morales explains why mentorship, service and courage matter.
Pixel 11 Pro's telephoto camera has an upgrade Google forgot to mention
As spotted by a Reddit user who already has their Pixel 11 Pro, the phone's telephoto camera can focus on closer subjects than the 10 Pro's.
Better together: ASCEnT program prepares supply chain and engineering students for business world where they’ll need each other
The concentration helps students become systems thinkers with interdisciplinary skills to lead and solve complex challenges in the tech-driven global economy. Applications open this fall.
Leading from experience, innovating with purpose: Meet the Marquette Business Executives-in-Residence
The Executives-in-Residence program connects Marquette Business with accomplished industry leaders and real-world insight.
10 ways Marquette Business is leading AI integration
Explore 10 ways the college is preparing students to thrive in a business world dramatically changed by AI.
COOL vs growing the business
Contrasting emails highlight the ongoing COOL controversy while beef industry experiences record demand and producer prosperity without mandates.
SGMC Health Honors Hodges with Safe Care Award
SGMC Health recognized Security Officer Jeremy Hodges as the latest recipient of the Safe Care Award for demonstrating exceptional awareness, quick thinking, and a strong commitment to patient safety.
Caracal Expands Health Care Recycling Services
Caracal Products & Services is pleased to announce the launch of a new Charlotte location to serve the PPE, cold chain, and health care recycling needs.
Anya Taylor-Joy abducts Chris Evans’ movie star in first look at Netflix’s provocative thriller ‘Sacrifice’ (exclusive)
See the debut images of Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Evans, Salma Hayek Pinault, John Malkovich, and Charli XCX in the new film from acclaimed music video director Romain Gavras.
"We chose the worst time in history" – Harvey Smith on starting his own studio after Arkane
Black Pony Immersive has been built to create the games that Smith and his Dishonored and Deus Ex colleagues do best
Microscopic contaminants found on Ryugu asteroid samples - Futura-Sciences
The high stakes of asteroid analysis Finding genuine traces of life or organic compounds on an asteroid would transform our understanding of how life began in the universe. But before claiming a discovery of that scale, researchers must be entirely certain they are not looking at Earthly hitchhikers. Mistaking a...
Inside the brutal puzzles of Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival
Mad Head Games and Saber Interactive teaches you how to control Pinhead’s hellish environment.
Pat McAfee joining ‘Monday Night Countdown’ as his ESPN role expands
McAfee will contribute to ESPN's most valuable property in addition to his weekday talk show and starring role on "College GameDay.
Launching PS6 and Xbox Helix at $1,000 could lead to a nearly 40% drop in sales over five years, analyst warns
Ampere Analysis has identified three ways Sony and Microsoft could keep prices lower…
UConn Startup Acquired by Leading Animal Health Company
New materials offer promising arthritis treatment for dogs and horses
GTA 6 gameplay footage and map appear to leak online, as group seemingly responsible makes demands of Rockstar
Grand Theft Auto 6 has seemingly suffered another gameplay leak ahead of an Extended Look premiere on Netflix next week.
Backdoor deal or business as usual? An Ohio data center raises transparency concerns
In the southwest Ohio city of Trenton, officials are ushering in large-scale data centers that promise jobs and economic development. But, some residents aren’t sold, saying a lack of transparency is leaving them in the dark.
With the Pixel 11, Google has abandoned the main reason I used to recommend Pixels
Pixels used to be one of the best deals in flagship Android phones. But with the Pixel 11 series, that chapter has officially closed.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Aug. 19, 2026, puzzle No. 695
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Dive into the deep with marine biologist Helen Scales
Join SciFri Book Club's free livestream on September 25.
‘Reading Rainbow’ star reveals plan to check into hospital: ‘I am not okay’
‘Reading Rainbow’ star Mychal Threets revealed his plan to check himself into a hospital. ‘I am not okay,’ he wrote on social media.