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Texas law bans state-licensed mental health providers from giving gender-transitioning care to minors, AG Ken Paxton says
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion that says that a 2023 law that bans gender-transitioning medical care to minors also applies to mental health care.
Fund for Science and Technology Awards $15 Million to Scripps Oceanography
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has received a $15 million grant from the Fund for Science and Technology. This support will expand observational capabilities into parts of the ocean where data has historically been sparse or nonexistent.
For every known vertebrate species, two more may be hiding in plain sight
Earth’s vertebrate diversity may be far richer than anyone realized. A sweeping analysis of more than 300 studies suggests that for every known fish, bird, reptile, amphibian, or mammal species, there are about two nearly identical “cryptic” species hiding in plain sight—genetically distinct but visually almost impossible to tell apart. Thanks to advances in DNA sequencing, scientists are uncovering these long-separated lineages, some evolving independently for over a million years.
Entertainment and more in the Mid-Ohio Valley
PARKERSBURG — The Artsbridge calendar of events for this week: TODAY * Geppetto Woodcarver’s Wood Quilt on display, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg * Art is Life/ Life is Art, ages 55+ 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Parkersburg Art Center * Lunch and Learn Lecture with the Belpre Tree Commission, noon […]
Is spring training becoming too expensive?
This was originally going to be an article titled, “Why spring training is dead to me”. I was going to discuss the reasons why I’ve basically given up on attending spring training games. One of the main factors was simply the cost, and there’s the general perception that it’s no longer a cheap alternative to […]
Quarter of healthy years lost to breast cancer are due to lifestyle factors, research finds
Largest study of its kind suggests high red meat consumption has biggest impact, followed by smoking
Developer breaks ground on entertainment hub in Las Vegas’ historic Westside
A developer has broken ground on a new entertainment and community space in Las Vegas’ historic Westside, with a focus on local vendors and small business growth.
Michigan paid consultants $2.9M for failed mental health redesign
Michigan paid McKinsey & Co. about $2.9 million to design a Medicaid behavioral health overhaul that a judge later struck down — hiring a firm the state had previously sued for its role in the opioid crisis.
The political risk in Vance’s war on fraud in Minnesota
Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story The political risk in Vance’s war on fraud in Minnesota Vice P…
Ravens hire Health and Performance Coach Dr. Nic Gill
Ravens hire former New Zealand All Blacks leader Dr. Nic Gill to oversee strength, medical, nutrition and sports science operations.
Former president of Marion business convicted of federal bankruptcy crimes
A former president of a now-defunct Marion business was convicted of multiple federal bankruptcy crimes Monday after prosecutors say he concealed assets and provided false statements during his bankruptcy proceedings.
Iran's political shift fuels potential opportunities in energy, tech, and defense
Invest Diva CEO Kiana Danial discusses the 'bigger picture' of a free Iran, the war's impact on global energy markets, crypto mining power, China's economy, and Russia's military leverage on 'Making Money.'
Newsom threatens California counties for failing to use his new mental health court
Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened to pull funding from counties that aren’t taking advantage of a new program intended to help people with severe mental illness.
No warning, no siren: six US service members killed in Iranian strike that hit makeshift operations center in Kuwait
The first US service members to die in the conflict between the US and Iran were killed by a direct Iranian strike on a makeshift operations center at a civilian port in Kuwait on Sunday morning local time, a source familiar with the situation told CNN.
US House committee releases videos of the Clintons’ Epstein testimonies
Bill and Hillary Clinton last week faced hours of questioning from lawmakers about the convicted sex offender
California measles outbreaks linked to pockets of unvaccinated residents
California health departments are fighting to contain measles outbreaks as cases rise and resources shrink. Investigating communicable diseases is time-intensive and expensive. Officials say teams have about 72 hours after a positive case to find exposed people and stop spread.
Business owners sue comptroller after their removal from state minority business program
Women- and minority-owned businesses were removed from the Historically Underutilized Business Program in December by acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock, who argued he was ending a DEI program.
Business owners sue comptroller after their removal from state minority business program
Women- and minority-owned businesses were removed from the Historically Underutilized Business Program in December by acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock, who argued he was ending a DEI program.
Trump pushes back on mounting criticism about his Iran war battle plan as conflict spreads
President Donald Trump is pushing back on criticism that he hasn’t done enough to explain why it was necessary to start a war with Iran now or to articulate his vision for an endgame to the escalating conflict
Intuit is betting its 40 years of small business data can outlast the SaaSpocalypse
Intuit lost 42% of its market cap as AI agents threaten to replace QuickBooks and TurboTax. Here's what the company says agents can't replicate.
Hundreds gather for conference on supporting church operations, navigating politics
Hundreds are expected to arrive in uptown Charlotte for a three-day conference that aims to guide church members in topics ranging from daily operations to how to deal with political discourse.
Paramount tells employees their year-end bonuses, changes calculation
Paramount Skydance told employees how big their year-end bonuses will be for 2025, days after winning the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Experience pop folk magic with Dar Williams at the Englert
Singer-songwriter Dar Williams’ forthcoming studio album, “Hummingbird Highway,” illustrates a period of rebirth and renewal in 2025. Despite a challenging battle with breast cancer and political unrest, Williams demonstrates resilience and gratitude.
The science of structures: FSU chemist synthesizes complex molecule with potential for medicine, pharmaceutical applications
A Florida State University chemist has developed a method to rapidly assemble significantly complex natural molecules with potential in biomedical
RSC's ‘Hamnet’ disappoints a little
I've been thinking about my reactions to the Royal Shakespeare Company and Neal Street Productions' “Hamnet” ever since Lolita Chakrabarti's adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's 2020 historical novel had its North
Zendaya and Tom Holland are married, her stylist casually reveals
Zendaya's stylist Law Roach says Tom Holland and the 'Euphoria' star are married already, and the whole world missed the wedding. So much for our Spidey sense?
Free FOCUS Forum examines gaps in health access for uninsured Syracuse residents
Access to health care is a cornerstone of individual and community wellbeing, and the March FOCUS Forum brings together local health providers and community partners to examine the realities facing uninsured residents across Central New York.
L3Harris appoints new CFO as firm prepares to spin off missile business
Former Peraton CFO Kenneth Sharp will become the L3Harris's top finance executive later this month.
Trump is rewriting the 'you break it, you own it' rule in Iran war
It’s far from clear that the president has a coherent plan for replacing Iran’s radical Islamist autocracy with a friendlier regime.
Call of Duty Warzone is getting a Blackout-inspired mode next week
Black Ops Royale is taking the series back to its roots.
Sign at local business shot several times; pictures released of possible suspect vehicle
The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office has released pictures of a possible vehicle involved in the shooting of a local business sign.
Understanding the New Food Pyramid: 10 Tips to Healthier Eating - NYC Health + Hospitals
You may have heard that new Dietary Guidelines for Americans were recently released. Our expert medical providers and dietitians know what we eat and drink plays a big role in...
Black Political Caucus to file lawsuit to stop I-77 toll lanes
Residents in some historically Black communities say the I-77 widening will hurt their neighborhoods.
'One year of failure.' The Lancet slams RFK Jr.'s first year as health chief
In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair."
Angel City started as a local football club. It changed women's sports
As Angel City celebrates its 5th year, under new owner Willow Bay, they are the most valuable team in women's sports. Now they need a winning season.
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Trump says U.S. military operations in Iran likely to last at least a month
The remarks came just hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say how long the United States expected to take to complete its mission in the Middle East.
Collaborating Through Data: Inside the PSI Users Group
The Physical Sciences Informatics (PSI) Users Group is a recurring Webex forum that brings together researchers, open-science practitioners, and collaborators
Burson U.S. sports and entertainment lead exits firm
Chris Console had worked at Burson since 2013.
Scientists Finally Found Something Tardigrades Can’t Survive
Tardigrades are practically invincible on Earth, so scientists looked to outer space in search of their kryptonite.
The science behind smell
Meet Edgar Orellana Reyes and Abbie Deeth (aka Gail)—a research duo at Macalester who prove that high-level science is better with a "bestie" by your side. The two worked in the lab of Professor Michelle Tong, Neuroscience, through Macalester's Collaborative Summer Research Grant. While they’ve been "locked at the hip" since they met, they bring
New Chrome Vulnerability Let Malicious Extensions Escalate Privileges via Gemini Panel
Chrome CVE-2026-0628 let malicious extensions hijack Gemini panel for privilege escalation, local file access, and surveillance.
US Speeds Up Signing Of Bilateral Health Agreements, DRC Lawyers Challenge Minerals Deal
The United States has moved at speed to secure several new bilateral health Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) in the past week, including, for the first time,
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment announces launch of Detroit SportsNet
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment today announced the launch of Detroit SportsNet (DSN), a year-round broadcast home for two of the most iconic franchises in sports. With flexible options to watch via cable/satellite television packages and in-market streaming, Detroit SportsNet is the place to watch all locally televised Detroit Tigers (starting
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment announces launch of Detroit SportsNet
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment today announced the launch of Detroit SportsNet (DSN), a year-round broadcast home for two of the most iconic franchises in sports. With flexible options to watch via cable/satellite television packages and in-market streaming, Detroit SportsNet is the place to watch all locally televised Detroit Tigers (starting
Pennsylvania invests $15 million in small business grants with significant share to Pittsburgh area
The Department of Community and Economic Development announced a $15 million investment to support small businesses across Pennsylvania through the Historically Disadvantaged Business Assistance Program.
Nintendo has set a new Indie World showcase of games coming to both Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, and it's happening very soon
Nintendo has announced a new Indie World showcase will kick off March.
Scientists Decry ‘Political Attack’ on the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence
More than two dozen contributors to the manual criticized the deletion of a chapter on climate science by the Federal Judicial Center.
Scientists Decry ‘Political Attack’ on the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence
More than two dozen contributors to the manual criticized the deletion of a chapter on climate science by the Federal Judicial Center.
Gaelic Storm headlines 2026 Dublin Irish Festival entertainment lineup
The Dublin Irish Festival has revealed the star-studded lineup of musical entertainment coming in 2026 with Gaelic Storm once again taking the stage to entertai
Gaelic Storm headlines 2026 Dublin Irish Festival entertainment lineup
The Dublin Irish Festival has revealed the star-studded lineup of musical entertainment coming in 2026 with Gaelic Storm once again taking the stage to entertai
Tampa General earns top hospital honor for eighth consecutive year
Newsweek and Statista also recognized Tampa General as a leader in infection prevention.
Tackling the Political Disconnect: How to Engage People Who Feel Shut Out of the Political System
"People want to believe that politics can meaningfully improve their lives – so they need to see clear connections between the real problems they are facing and the solutions offered by politics and policy," says sociologist Daniel Laurison '99.
DC health officials lift water advisory on Potomac River after sewage spill
D.C. health officials are lifting a recreational advisory on the Potomac River, citing an improvement in water quality after a sewage line collapsed in January.
Taryn Sabia joins increasingly crowded Tampa mayoral race
'Design matters. Planning matters. And Tampa needs leadership that understands how all these issues connect.'
How financial and practical stressors can affect emotional health during cancer care
A cancer diagnosis changes almost everything—but it doesn't stop life's other responsibilities. Bills still arrive. Work still needs attention. Family routines keep going. Trying to keep up with it ...
Scientists Don't Just Want to Neutralize Radioactive Waste—They Want It to Power Our Future
Virginia-based Jefferson Lab is leading a project to transform nuclear waste into usable electricity while also drastically reducing its radioactive life.
Learn more about: Power to Prosper: Self-Governance and Economic Development -
Project Title: Power to Prosper: Self-Governance and Economic Development Nick Brouwer, University of California, Merced Nick Brouwer is currently a PhD candidate in political science at the University of California, Merced. His research focuses on [...]
Rezilient Health Appoints Zeev Neuwirth, MD, MHCM as Head of Strategic Partnerships
Rezilient Health announces that Zeev Neuwirth, MD, MHCM, has joined the company as Head of Strategic Partnerships. In this role, Dr. Neuwirth will focus on building and expanding partnerships with health systems and other stakeholders as Rezilient scales its advanced primary care model nationally.
Scientists Discovered an Ancient Egyptian Tool 2,000 Years Ahead of Its Time
The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.
We're initiating a position in this health-care stock with a $260 price target
This backbone of the U.S. health-care industry generates about 99% of its revenue domestically, insulating it from overseas pressure.
Papa John’s Is Closing Hundreds of Stores Across the U.S.
Your local pizzeria could be on the chopping block.
March in the Neighborhood: Timepieces and the science of time; Welcoming spring with cleanups and dance | Forest Hills Connection | News and Life in Our DC Neighborhood
Time, as we experience it, is a forward-moving phenomenon. For most of the past century, physicists have also understood time in that way, positing that “the first arrow of time” only increases disorder, or entropy, and there is no backtracking. That, however, does not explain how the complex systems of the universe are able to […]
What to know before asking an AI chatbot for health advice
WASHINGTON (AP) — With hundreds of millions of people turning to chatbots for advice, it was only a matter of time before tech companies began offering programs specifically designed to answer health questions.
Apple Unveils iPad Air With M4 Chip, Increased RAM, Wi-Fi 7, and More
Apple today introduced a new iPad Air, with key upgrades including Apple's M4 chip for faster performance, an increased 12GB of RAM, Apple's N1 wireless networking chip with Wi-Fi 7 support, and Apple's custom C1X cellular modem. The new iPad Air looks identical to the previous-generation model, which is equipped with the M3 chip, 8GB of RAM, and Wi-Fi 6E support.
NASA’s ER-2 Aircraft Captures Moonlight to Calibrate Space Sensors
A NASA instrument designed to measure moonlight to help satellite sensors make more accurate measurements.
Will Forte felt 'white hot anger' when 'Coyote vs. Acme' was shelved: 'It was so maddening'
Will Forte says he felt 'white hot anger' after Warner Bros. shelved 'Coyote vs. Acme': 'It was this beautiful, special little movie that was something I would've been able to share with my kids.'
Marlon Wayans wants to 'cancel the cancel culture' with raucous first trailer for new 'Scary Movie' (exclusive)
Marlon Wayans is unveiling the first trailer for his raucous new 'rebooquel,' 'Scary Movie,' which he promises will 'cancel the cancel culture.'
Writing the Final Chapter: Helping Business Owners Protect Their Legacy
Every business begins with an idea — a leap of faith, a late night at the kitchen table, a first customer who said yes. Over time, that idea becomes payrolls, partnerships and a legacy built through years of hard work. But every business story eventually reaches an important question: What comes next? Stony Brook University’s
Manternach receives Early Extension Award
Jacob Manternach, industry extension specialist in animal science, is the recipient of the staff 2026 Early Achievement in Extension and Outreach Award from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University. For the past two-and-a-half years, he has played a pivotal role in the success of the meat science extension program.
Measles is back in California. Health departments are fighting it with less.
California is battling measles outbreaks across seven counties as federal funding cuts gut local health departments and vaccine skepticism fuels spread among unvaccinated children.
California GOP lawmakers are incensed over a gas tax study bill. Rural groups say they need it
As more electric vehicles hit the road, California could collect billions less from gas tax revenue to repair them. But even a bill to study options could be a huge political lift for Democrats.
Summit Co restaurant inspections show where February violations occurred
Here's a look at which Summit County restaurants had the most health code violations in February 2026.
Caltrans to Host Contracting and Partnership Fresno Summit to Connect Businesses with State Contracting Opportunities
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Tennessee Titans, Vanderbilt Health announce partnership, naming rights deal
The Tennessee Titans and Vanderbilt Health have announced they're entering into a new partnership for naming rights and healthcare services as the Titans move into a new Nissan Stadium.
Doing Science and Philosophy On Drugs
Doing Science and Philosophy On Drugs: Justin Smith-Ruiu takes a philosophical and first-person look at psychedelics
URI Political Science Professor Skip Mark discusses the definition and measurement of atrocities
Professor Mark recently published a peice in The Conversation titled, “Atrocities take place in democratic nations as well as autocratic ones – our database has logged them all.” The engaging and accessible story discusses how to define, measure, track, and address atrocities around the world and in the US. Link to the story: https://theconversation.com/atrocities-take-place-in-democratic-nations-as-well-as-autocratic-ones-our-database-has-logged-them-all-272879
The $2.8 trillion tax shelter hiding in plain sight
Ending tax-exempt status of business-like nonprofits can improve nation’s dire fiscal outlook.
How South Asians are growing political power in Central Texas
As of 2021, the U.S. Census estimated more than 450,000 Indian Americans in Texas — almost double from 2010.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Arkansas' state primaries
Arkansas voters will choose nominees for a full slate of federal, state and local offices in primary elections Tuesday
D-FW Business datebook for the week of March 1
A big week for earnings from national companies and a topical Dallas Fed conference on AI.
Call Of Duty Announces Black Ops Royale, A New Warzone Battle-Royale Mode Inspired By Blackout
We learned about Call of Duty's new approach to the battle royale genre.
5 Vegetarian Foods Rich in Omega-3 for Heart Health
Plant-based foods like hemp seeds, flaxseeds, walnuts, and chia seeds can help you meet your omega-3 needs, whether you're following a vegetarian or vegan diet.
Science of fitting in: Do best friends or popular peers shape teen behavior?
As kids enter adolescence, peer influence splits in two—often in ways adults miss. Following 543 middle schoolers for one semester, researchers found that best friends shape teens’ inner lives, from emotional struggles to academic challenges, while popular peers influence public, status-driven behaviors like social media use and weight concerns. Far from being easily swayed, adolescents navigate peer influence strategically—an insight frequently overlooked by parents and educators.
Democrats to force vote in Congress to limit Trump’s war powers against Iran
Lawmakers are seeking the US president to require congressional approval before further military action against Iran
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Business Partner Moj Mahdara Blasts Dems Over Iran
Kinship Ventures co-founder Moj Mahdara called on Dems to "wake up" and support Trump over his controversial military action against the Islamic Republic.
Ryan Zinke on US military capabilities, Middle East political shift after Iran strikes
Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the U.S. military's use of B-2 stealth bombers, drones and missile systems used in Operation Epic Fury against Iran.
Jesse Jackson’s lyrical swagger and political ‘juice’ resonates as students learn about his legacy
At King College Prep on Chicago’s South Side, high schoolers got a crash course about the civil rights leader after his death. Their takeaway? ‘That man was a boss.’
UK: Christopher Dring says physical sales of Resident Evil Requiem on Nintendo Switch 2 haven’t done big numbers
UK journalist Christopher Dring has stated that physical sales of Resident Evil Requiem on the Nintendo Switch 2 in the United Kingdom haven’t done huge numbers. He went on to say that Resident Evil…
Trump presses ahead with Iran war despite warnings of political risk for midterms
U.S. President Donald Trump pressed ahead with military strikes against Iran despite private warnings from senior aides that the escalation could be difficult to contain and carry political risks for Republicans in November's midterm elections, according to two senior White House officials and a Republican close to the administration.
Tribute rock and DJ nights lead two weeks of casino entertainment
Live entertainment including tribute rock, DJs and themed events is scheduled across Northern California tribal casinos March 2–15.
Tribute rock and DJ nights lead two weeks of casino entertainment
Live entertainment including tribute rock, DJs and themed events is scheduled across Northern California tribal casinos March 2–15.
How 10-minute procedures and routine scans become five-figure medical bills
Health care prices are on the rise, and patients are flummoxed that even insurance companies aren’t doing more to control costs.
Tiny Public Assembly Theatre stages 3 new 12-minute plays a month
The tiny Public Assembly theater company is taking community theater to the next level by developing and performing three one-act plays per month. Seeing a show is the only prerequisite to submitting, and you might be surprised by the Hollywood star power that shows up.
Can a smartphone tutorial improve environmental health literacy?
People are interested in understanding how they can reduce chemical exposure. A new tutorial researchers developed can help.
Chile Preps for Political Seachange as Markets Focus on Trump
As Chile prepares to swear in its most radical free-market government in over 35 years, many analysts and traders can’t drag their attention away from the US, Iran and President Donald Trump.
What happens at Dollywood when Dolly Parton’s park closes for winter?
Dollywood is anything but quiet and calm during its “off-season.” Here’s how crews reset and rebuild the park to welcome guests for another year.