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Obamacare Enrollment Drops Sharply as Costs Rise
Americans can’t afford the higher health insurance premiums that resulted from Congress’s refusal to extend federal tax credits.
With mass firing, Trump deals a fresh blow to American science
Ambitious research is on the chopping block following yet more cuts at the National Science Foundation.
American Public Health Association CEO on Trump's latest nominee for surgeon general
The president's new pick for surgeon general has been both supportive and critical of MAHA health policy. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Dr. Georges Benjamin, CEO of the American Public Health Association.
Round Two Game 1 Schedule for Hurricanes vs. Flyers Announced
Following the Anaheim Ducks’ advancement to Round Two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 in […]
San Antonio scores new indoor sports and entertainment venue
Taroko Sports is expanding its U.S. footprint and plans to develop its largest American venue in San Antonio.
San Antonio scores new indoor sports and entertainment venue
Taroko Sports is expanding its U.S. footprint and plans to develop its largest American venue in San Antonio.
Health Policy Watch: African leaders declare end of aid era at Nairobi World Health Summit, but the data tell a more complicated story
African leaders opened the World Health Summit Regional Meeting with a unified declaration that two decades of dependence on foreign aid for health is over.
Copycat investing apps surge as Americans mirror trades of politicians and top investors
National Academy of Sciences elects six Berkeley researchers to its ranks
Membership in the Academy is one of the most prestigious honors in American science.
Health Policy Watch: Ghana rebuffs US health deal – but South Africa and Zambia struggle without aid
Ghana became the latest African country to reject the US terms for bilateral health assistance, particularly the requirement to share sensitive health data.
Warren Buffett explains sports betting in simple terms: "It's a tax on stupidity"
Few Americans in history have had more success in the financial world than Warren Buffett.
At shadow climate summit on phasing out fossil fuels, scientists are center stage
Representatives of more than 50 nations gathered in Santa Marta, Colombia, this week at what was billed as the first global summit on phasing out fossil fuels. A panel of scientists will be advising them
Mobican expands entertainment line and product mix for U.S market
Mobican broadens its product portfolio with new entertainment units and adjusts designs to capture more u.s. retail buyers from its new Montreal facility.
FEMA reinstates whistleblowers as Trump administration reverses Noem’s policies
FEMA has reinstated a group of whistleblowers who signed an open letter to Congress last August warning that the Trump administration’s dismantling of the federal agency was setting the stage for a disaster-response breakdown on the scale of Hurricane Katrina, according to five FEMA officials with knowledge of the matter.
Sen. Tim Scott introduces Catherine Dority at Small Business Committee hearing on 250 years of American entrepreneurship — U.S. Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) yesterday delivered an introduction for South Carolina’s Catherine Dority at the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship hearing. Sen. Scott’s remarks, as delivered: It is my pleasure to introduce my dear friend, Cat Dority, who is with us today as we celebrate 250 years of American entrepreneurship. There […]
Scientists just discovered what is fueling cows’ potent burps
A newly discovered structure inside microbial cells in cows’ guts called the ‘hydrogenobody’ may play a key role in methane production, a new study suggests
Scientists use AI to test whether life can run on only 19 amino acids
An engineered E. coli strain survived after one amino acid was designed out of many of its ribosomal proteins—an early test of whether life’s chemistry can be simplified
FRESH and Affordable Foods Act Would Rightly Establish a Uniform, Science-Based Standard for Food Safety - Americans for Tax Reform
Yesterday, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing entitled “Healthier America: Legislative Proposals on the Regulation and Oversight of
Meet 2026 RBSI Scholar, Kaitlynne Franklin, Southern Illinois University Carbondale -
Kaitlynne Franklin, Southern Illinois University Carbondale Kaitlynne Franklin is a first-generation Southern Illinois University Carbondale political science student with plans to pursue a Ph.D. in American politics, specializing in race and ethnic politics. She has [...]
Vereigen Media Wins Gold Stevie® Award at 2026 American Business Awards® for Redefining B2B Lead Quality Through Verified Engagement
AUSTIN, Texas, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vereigen Media, a leading U.S.-based B2B demand generation company , today has been named a Go...
Chicago kicks off AANHPI Heritage Month with major business expo
Anne Shaw of the Asian American Coalition of Chicago shares how this year’s expo will spotlight legal resources, community impact, and a vibrant lineup of food and cultural performances.
Smog from wildfires increasingly harmful, data show
American baby formula testing, Medicaid work requirements, and more Morning Rounds health news
A bitter political race turns Alabama Muslims into a target: ‘We are proud Americans’
Jay Mitchell and Katherine Robertson have both referred to Muslims in campaign ads.
Should schools limit kids’ screen time? The science is murky
Los Angeles public schools are limiting computer use in classrooms over health concerns. But experts say that approach is missing the problem
Despite Trump’s push, most Americans still oppose his ballroom, poll finds
The president’s planned 250-foot arch and a Treasury department plan to put Trump’s signature on paper money are also unpopular ideas.
The Whistleblower Who Uncovered the NSA’s ‘Big Brother Machine’
An unexpected visitor gave my team the evidence we needed to prove that the government was secretly wiretapping Americans.
Texas A&M great Von Miller honored with TSHOF induction
Von Miller, Texas A&M All-American and Super Bowl MVP, has been inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, honoring one of the greatest Aggies ever.
Is It Too Expensive to Sell a House?
Millions of Americans are holding onto empty homes, fearing the tax hit a sale would bring.
Health care costs reach a breaking point
Embargoed until 5:00a.m. ET / 4:00am CT / 30, April 2026 Statement Highlights: New American Heart Association Presidential Advisory warns that U.S. health care affordability has reached a crisis point. Rising health care costs, driven largely by...
NEXE Innovations Reports Q3 2026 Results and Business Update
WINDSOR, Ontario, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NEXE Innovations Inc. ("NEXE", the "Company", "we", "us" or "our") (TSX.V: NEXE) (Frankfurt: NX5) (OTC: NEXNF), a compostable and innovative materials company, is pleased to announce its financial results for the three-month period ended February 28, 2026 ("Q3 2026"). The quarter reflects the seasonal softness typical of the North American coffee industry in the post-holiday period, and the negative impact of tariffs that were implemented post
What the Royal State Dinner Guest List Says About Trump’s America
There were at least 10 American billionaires, six Fox News hosts, assorted presidential pals, no Democratic politicians and not so many British.
Daniel Perez, Hinge Health CEO: A Fortt Knox Update
Hinge Health CEO Dan Perez told Jon Fortt the company is launching a Migraine Care Program today, built around its FDA-cleared Enso wearable, now indicated for migraine via trigeminal-nerve neuromodulation. In trials, 56% of users dropped from moderate/severe pain to mild or no pain. The pitch: 1 in 6 adults, $78B in employer cost, only ~700 US specialists. 125 enterprise customers signed; ~2M American adults get day-one access. Earnings Tuesday.
Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is when
Supreme Court ruling guts voting rights protection, boosting GOP’s map power.
Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is when
The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority on Wednesday handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in the perpetual battle to control the House of Representatives and statehouses across the country — but it may have come too late to have much of an effect on this year's midterm elections.
Supreme Court ruling is set to reshape American politics
The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority has handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in the battle to control the House of Representatives and statehouses across the country.
In Japan, US nationalism and conservatism has fed the growth of a political party
As Sanseito, a right-wing populist party of Japan, gradually builds strength and influence, its members draw inspiration from figures in American conservative politics. Despite the parallels, Sanseito is working to adapt “Japanese first” to its own needs.
Black business honored with historical marker
A historical marker is unveiled at the HJ Russel Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs building where prominent African American construction businessman, HJ Russell started his business 75 years ago. The community gathers to honor what the family has done for Atlanta.
How the Voting Rights Act Helped Latinos in California
The federal law had been a “game changer” for Latino voters, but Wednesday’s ruling could weaken Asian Americans’ political power in the state.
Mental health series presented by MSPR and campus partners
Morehead State Public Radio, in collaboration with the Department of Sociology, Social Work & Criminology, Counseling & Health Services, and the JED Foundation, will present a five-part radio series throughout May 2026 in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. The series, “Call to Mind,” is produced by American Public Media and hosted by veteran journalist Angela Davis. The hour-long programs feature sound-rich storytelling and expert insight, highlighting the experiences of individuals navigating mental health challenges and exploring ways to support well-being. You can listen to WMKY at 90.3FM at www.wmky.org, via a phone app, or by smart speaker (“Play WMKY”). For additional information, email Hitchcock at p.hitchc@moreheadstate.edu or call 606-783-2334.
2 UVA scientists elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
The UVA researchers were elected for their work advancing understanding of disease and environmental challenges.
America’s Politically Violent Have Their Own Ideology
Most Americans fully reject political violence. It’s time to differentiate between those who tolerate it and everyone else.
California dreaming is a political reality for all Americans
California’s political landscape is heating up with the race for governor, the fight for control of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the potential presidential race in 2028, with Gov. G…
Fox Sports unveils its World Cup commentating team as Landon Donovan returns to network
The American broadcaster is set to air a record 70 World Cup games, doubling the 35 aired during the previous iteration in Qatar.
Watch live: King Charles at 9/11 Memorial ceremony, trade and business event, and more
King Charles and Queen Camilla are spending the third day of their historic state visit celebrating 250 years of American independence in New York City, where they will meet with President Trump and...
Landsman, Carey Bipartisan Bill to Support New Small Businesses Passes U.S. House
Cincinnati, OH – Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) announced his bipartisan bill with Congressman Mike Carey, the NO BOSS Act, passed unanimously out of the U.S. House of Representatives. The New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency (NO BOSS) Act is bipartisan legislation to support Americans as they pursue small business ownership. The bill improves the […]
Ibogaine Hype Is Outpacing the Science
The hype surrounding the psychedelic drug ibogaine reached a fever pitch earlier this month, when President Donald Trump talked up its potential at a White House event promoting increased access to psychedelics. Ibogaine, which comes from the root of a West African shrub, has long been used for ceremonial and spiritual purposes. Now, for the first time, the Food and Drug Administration will allow a clinical trial of the drug.
Minai Named College Sports Communicators Academic All-America
ALL-TIME WASHU ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS
Senate Republicans reject attempt to end Trump's blockade of Cuba
The vote on the war powers resolution showed how Republicans continue to stand behind Trump as he acts unilaterally to exert American force in a range of global conflicts, including Venezuela, Iran and Cuba.
Seven UC Berkeley faculty elected to the American Academy of Arts and
This week, seven UC Berkeley faculty — representing academic fields from philosophy to molecular biology to engineering — were named members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The Academy,
Health system CEOs get off easy at Congressional hearing on affordability
Committee members largely blamed the other party’s health care policies for driving U.S. health care prices to levels inaccessible to many Americans.
City birds appear more afraid of women than men and scientists have no idea why
‘I fully believe our results, that urban birds react differently based on the sex of the person approaching them, but I can’t explain them right now’
Call for Proposals for New Editors: APSA Section Journal Politics & Religion | Deadline: July 15, 2026 -
Call for Proposals for New Editor(s) APSA Organized Section Journal “Politics & Religion” The Religion and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) invite applications for the editorship of Politics and Religion (P&R) [...]
After Another Attempt on Trump’s Life, Is Political Violence on the Rise in the U.S.?
A conversation with Sean Westwood, a professor at Dartmouth who tracks political violence and Americans’ perceptions of it.
SANTO DOMINGO AND SANTA FE, THE FIRST STOPS ON THE ROAD TO LIMA 2027
Following the South American Youth Games, a packed schedule awaits athletes from […]
Mississippi singer Daniel Stallworth exits 'American Idol'
Mississippi's Daniel Stallworth was eliminated from 'American Idol' after performing Taylor Swift and Daniel Caesar songs.
Who left 'American Idol' last night? See the Top 5
Two singers were eliminated from 'American Idol' season 24 after performing Taylor Swift songs. Find out who made the Top 5.
National Academies Presidents’ Statement on Value of National Science Board
The presidents of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and National Academy of Medicine have issued a statement about the recent dismissal of the members of the National Science Board — which for decades has overseen the National Science Foundation, providing support and continuity for the American research enterprise that is key to the nation’s economic and geopolitical leadership.
Golden Grove Elementary awarded grant to improve student health
West Palm Beach, Fla. April 28, 2026 — The American Heart Association, a relentless force changing the future of health for everyone everywhere, and the National Football League (NFL) recently awarded Golden Grove Elementary an NFL PLAY 60 Active Recess...
Millions of Americans copying stock trades of politicians, famous investors thorugh app
Straight ‘F’s: Philadelphia region’s air quality ranking worsens in annual lung health report
The American Lung Association says the Philly area is among the worst in the country for levels of a pollutant that can cause lung and heart issues.
Radiation oncologists converge on Capitol Hill to push for payment reform
American Society for Radiation Oncology members from across the country took part in ASTRO’s annual advocacy day on April 27.
Edinburgh sign Scottish-qualified scrum-half Chapman
Scottish-qualified scrum-half Louie Chapman can "push for the highest level" after the Crusaders man became Edinburgh's latest recruit. The 25-year-old is Edinburgh's third signing in the past week, following Hurricanes centre Riley Higgins and Scotland U20 back Geordie Gwynn from Ealing Trailfinders. Chapman qualifies for Scotland through his grandmother and has played five times for Crusaders in Super Rugby this season.
To Lower Health Care Costs, ‘We Have to Address Prices’
Health care spending in the United States continues to climb, with price growth playing a significant role, according to health policy researchers in a recent episode of NCSL’s “Our American...
Africa CDC Launches African High-Level Ministerial Committee to Shape Global Health Architecture Reform
Nairobi, Kenya | 27 April 2026 — Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) today launched the African High-Level Ministerial Committee on Global Health Architecture Reform (AHLMC) on the margins of the World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. The Committee brings together Ministers of Health and Finance from across the continent to […]
One critical question the 2026 election has already answered
Whether Democrats triumph in November’s elections or Republicans benefit from another improbable Trumpian comeback, they’ll be remembered for a new narrowing of a critical aspect of American democracy.
A New Big Database of DNA From Indigenous Americans Shakes Up Scientists' Theories About Human Settlement of South America
Genomic data provides evidence for a previously unknown wave of migration, with Indigenous groups living in central and southern Mexico spreading into South America and the Caribbean starting around 1,300 years ago
Three UT Southwestern faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) today elected three UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists into its membership. Election to the NAS is one of the highest honors in the United States for American scientists.
Data reveals threats to lawmakers on the rise despite calls to end political violence
A recent Pew Research study found that 85% percent of Americans believe political violence is on the rise, with roughly half of Americans blaming the right and the other half blaming the left.
BlackDoctor Enters A New Era: How Akinwole “Aki” Garrett Is Redefining Digital Health For Black Americans
BlackDoctor’s new CEO, Akinwole 'Aki' Garrett, is transforming digital health media with a bold, 360-degree vision for Black health equity.
The science behind the Adidas shoes that helped two marathoners break the two-hour mark
A sub-two hour marathon has long been seen as a tantalizing benchmark for elite runners—and shoemakers have been in a race to design footwear that can help them get there
Rectal cancer deaths rising up to three times faster in specific age group, study finds
Researchers say that rectal cancer mortality is rising significantly faster than colon cancer in younger Americans — and the trend may worsen through 2035.
People trust vaccine scientists as much as other researchers, poll shows
Roughly seven in 10 people still trust vaccine researchers, a new poll finds. The number is in line with trust for other scientists
Michigan Matters: CBS News' Robert Costa talks politics and honoring a few American heroes
Reauthorizing the Small Business Innovation Research Program Isn’t Enough | The Foundation for American Innovation
In late February, after a five-month stalemate, the US Senate reached a compromise on reauthorizing funding for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, one of the country’s most important innovation pipelines. The House followed up on the S
Kodiak High School awarded grant to improve student health
Kodiak, Alaska, Mon. April 27, 2026 — Physical activity is vital to American students’ physical health and emotional well-being, helping them learn, concentrate and manage stress throughout the school day, yet most youth are not getting enough movement....
Scientists esteemed by public, with vaccine scientists seen as similar to scientists in general
An Annenberg Public Policy Center survey finds that nearly 7 in 10 Americans trust vaccine scientists a moderate or greater amount to act in the best interests of “people like you."
Most Americans value brain health, but a new Alzheimer's report finds few know how to protect it
According to the survey released this month, 9 in 10 adults aged 40 and older said brain health is a top priority, on par with physical health. But only about 1 in 10 actually know how to maintain it.
The Help That Many Older Americans Need Most
With shortages of medical professionals and an aging population, thousands of community healthcare workers prevent older adults from falling through the cracks.
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Seattle University American Politics Professor Dr Patrick Schoettmer says there is “incentive” for US leaders to use “harsh rhetoric” to firm up their voter base.
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Seattle University American Politics Professor Dr Patrick Schoettmer says the US has a “long history” of political violence.
'First step of healing': Native Americans at Harvard bring ancient sport of stickball to campus
The Native American sport, in which players use two sticks to carry and toss a small ball, is considered one of the oldest team sports in the country. For those getting together to play on Harvard's campus, it's a connection to their ancestry.
The National Science Board Purge Is A Warning About American Decline
Trump’s purge of the National Science Board echoes Lysenkoism: loyalty replacing competence in the institutions that help America know and compete.
American dad raising kids in Korea; questions if US education is better
American dad Derek Laan says that in Korea, he makes less money in exchange for a more interesting life.
‘Native American Business Showcase’ features artists, crafts
In an event featuring talented professionals standing by their glistening jewelry and clothing, the University of New Mexico has once again brought together Native American businesses, organizations and student entrepreneurs in this year’s Native American Business Showcase. Hosted by the American Indian Business Association, the Thursday, April 23 event marks the third annual showcase that has been held at UNM. Executive Director of the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico Marvis Aragon opened the event, encouraging entrepreneurship and collaboration among Native small businesses.
Entire NSF science advisory board fired by Trump administration
Members of the National Science Board, which the US Congress founded in 1950, were given no explanation for their termination
Growing interest in women's rugby helping make push to NCAA championship sport
Things are changing rapidly in the sport with the addition of an American professional league and the Olympic-level success.
What we know about the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Violence keeps stalking American politics.
Grandies to salute year of live theater
The Grand in Ellsworth will host a gala award ceremony on Saturday, May 9, to honor the “incredible talent, dedication and community behind our 2025-26 live theatre season,” which included
Hurricanes use postseason experience to advance again in NHL playoffs sweep
Carolina showed its scoring depth with a dominating performance from its second line.
How to Watch American Dad! Season 20, Episode 6
Watch American Dad! live with TV channel, start time and streaming info. Stream Season 20, Episode 6 on Fubo — no cable required, free trial available.
'More Destruction of Science': Trump Fires Every Member of US National Science Board
"This is the latest stupid move made by a president who continues to harm science and American innovation."
An ancient disease is making a comeback, and every American should be concerned
The U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative has saved millions of lives and prevented billions of cases of malaria, but progress is slowing due to the disease evolving and the need for renewed em…
Play to celebrate island living
“On Island,” a play by acclaimed novelist and screenwriter Susan Minot, will be staged at the Stonington Opera House on Friday and Saturday, May 8-9, at 7 p.m.
"AMERICANA:" Canticus Vocal Ensemble concert celebrates Declaration’s 250th anniversary
Canticus Vocal Ensemble will present “AMERICANA,” its final concert of the 2025-2026 season, at 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Englewood Christian Church. It will be a celebration
England's Hamilton wins first European Tour title
Esme Hamilton holds off challenge from fellow Englishwoman Cara Gainer to win her first European Tour title at the South African Open.
Florida Catholics wrestle with faith, politics amid pope-Trump feud
The tension between the nation’s two most prominent leaders reveals “just how deeply religion has been politicized in the American political context,” one expert says.
Movie tells tale of Tokyo toilet cleaner
Wim Wenders’ 2023 film “Perfect Days” will be screened at the Blue Hill Public Library on Saturday, May 9, at 2:30 p.m.
Brain health: Alzheimer's 2026 new report on cognitive impairment & dementia in Tennessee
An estimated 7.4 million Americans age 65 and older are now living with clinical dementia due to Alzheimer's disease, according to a newly released report from