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NASA Funding Delays Raise Alarms for Researchers
Approved grants face extra reviews and delays, and observers fear a behind-the-scenes installation of proposed political reviews.
Selma Blair pleads not guilty to assault after plane incident
Selma Blair was charged Monday evening with two counts of second-degree assault. Prosecutors in Queens accused the actor of kicking both a police officer and nurse.
College of Medicine welcomes Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence in public health sciences
Penn State College of Medicine welcomes Adane Kebede Tesega, PhD, as a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence for the current academic year.
Retiring DMI CEO Barb O'Brien: How Dairy Checkoff Shifted from ‘Got Milk?’ to a $13B Demand Engine
The Dairy Management Inc. executive reflects on 25-year journey from advertising campaigns to science-driven partnerships that put dairy demand ahead of supply.
Uber executive overseeing robotaxi push to leave amid leadership departures
An Uber Technologies Inc. executive overseeing the company’s global autonomous efforts across ride-hailing and delivery will depart next month, the latest in a string of leadership departures in the division this year.
Grades for the Cardinals Bullpen in 2026
Over the last two seasons, the St. Louis Cardinals’ bullpen has been a bright spot, logging a 3.64 ERA in 2024 (7th in MLB) and a 3.74 ERA in 2025 (10th). But that wasn’t the case in 2026. St. Louis relievers fell to the bottom third of the league, finishing 22nd in ERA (4.46). They …
Rosé, part of the K-pop group Blackpink, will perform at LACMA
Rosé, a member of the K-pop girl group Blackpink, is also a successful solo female artist. She'll perform at LACMA's Art+Film Gala this year.
What does the combined Skydance, now in business, mean for Hollywood?
It's been just about a week since the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery deal closed. In the months ahead, Hollywood will determine its future.
What does the combined Skydance, now in business, mean for Hollywood?
It's been just about a week since the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery deal closed. In the months ahead, Hollywood will determine its future.
Paramount takes over Netflix’s Bay Theater in Pacific Palisades, plans reopening
Paramount Pictures is taking over the Bay Theater at Caruso’s Palisades Village, closed since the January 2025 fire, and plans to reopen it as a dine-in cinema.
Milwaukee business owners see financial benefits as Brewers continue in playoffs
Milwaukee Brewers playoff games generate $5.1 million per home game in economic impact, boosting local hotels, bars and businesses. Jada with Drip Chocolate MKE says sales increased by 40%.
Sanford Health awarded $2.3 million grant from National Institutes of Health
Grant will support research on cell type plasticity in kidney function and disease
Former Republican Greg Lopez on what he offers voters as an unaffiliated candidate for governor
Lopez is making his third run for governor, this time as an unaffiliated candidate.
Analysts eye RevMed’s pancreatic cancer launch, Merck’s data blitz for Q3 earnings
Bellwether Johnson & Johnson will kick off the third quarter earnings reporting period on Tuesday, with analysts searching for news on business development, launch execution and more.
David Jolly: Governor’s race likely comes down to undecided Black Floridians
About 10% of Black voters are undecided, Jolly said, with about 80% of siding with him. An NBC 6 poll shows Jolly with 76% of Black voters’ support and U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, a Black Republican, with 10%.
'It was one of my darker secrets': Chuck Lorre looks back on Scientology, ‘Roseanne,’ Charlie Sheen
Former musician, Scientologist and Charlie Sheen punching bag Chuck Lorre created some of the biggest sitcoms in television history. Now he's written a dishy, thoughtful how-I-did-it memoir.
Artist Lita Albuquerque opens a show at Palm Springs Art Museum
At 80, artist Lita Albuquerque is the subject of a significant museum survey in Palm Springs amid a convergence of projects affirming her influence.
Michael Che's sense of humor is definitely darker than Weekend Update
'Saturday Night Live' writer and performer Michael Che returns to Netflix with his first special in five years, testing jokes about race, language and politics, and opening with material about Charlie Kirk’s murder.
'Wives' review: A play that's more manifesto than comedy
East West Players presents, in a co-production with Hypokrit Live Arts, the Southern California premiere of Jacklyn Backhaus' "Wives," directed by Arpita Mukherjee.
Educators Should Embrace the 'Science of Math.' Here's Why (Opinion)
A neuroscientist explains why research is so critical to students’ understanding of numbers.
Community Spotlight: Stepping Stones Behavioral Health Recovery Luncheon
Stepping Stones Behavioral Health Services is hosting its recovery luncheon fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 29.
A political Rorschach test: Pappas's DC record is up for interpretation in Senate race
Pappas' four terms representing New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District are his main credential as he runs for Senate. But critics say Pappas’ Washington record lacks major accomplishment.
Polls are a snapshot, and other helpful things to remember during the midterm elections
With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling can be a helpful tool to understand the electorate, it's not a crystal ball.
Sean McVay: Field goal unit "cost us the game tonight"
The Rams fell to 2-3 on Monday night, due in part to a couple of missed field goals from kicker Harrison Mevis — including a blocked field goal in overtime that, if good, would have won the game.
Belton City Council votes Tuesday on $250M tax incentive plan for major uptown entertainment district
About 40 acres of farmland in Belton could be transformed into a major multi-use district that includes dining, retail, and residential, but the project hinges on Tuesday city council vote.
Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know
Doctors nationwide have warned for years that energy drinks contain high levels of caffeine that can seriously harm children
Montanans shopping for health insurance face rising costs, shrinking subsidies, fewer choices
Open enrollment for the federal Health Insurance Marketplace starts Nov. 1. People with those plans faced higher premiums this year because of declining financial help from the federal government. Many Montanans chose lower levels of coverage or canceled their plans altogether.
Barry Manilow walks off stage after two songs, cancels weekend shows
After returning from a hiatus, Barry Manilow abruptly stopped his Las Vegas concert after just two songs and nixed weekend performances because of health issues.
Do you want the NBA and the Suns’ advice on your business idea?
The Suns and the NBA are partnering to help Arizona entrepreneurs.
Five Iron Golf: Launches Five Iron Lounge, a new licensing platform
BrewDog named inaugural licensing partner, with first Five Iron Lounge planned for Las Vegas
Warner Bros. could face loss of at least $150 million on 'Digger' after tepid box office
Tom Cruise’s “Digger” fell 60% in its second weekend to $3.2 million, leaving Warner Bros. facing a loss that could top $150 million.
Republicans hope Trump visiting Ohio will energize voters
Republicans are hoping President Donald Trump's repeated visits to Ohio will reinvigorate voters, particularly those they worry aren't motivated to support their candidates.
Kelly Clarkson's online feud with Art of Play, explained
Kelly Clarkson called out Art of Play for the way she was treated as a customer. The specialty shop now says it was a 'misunderstanding.'
RJ Mitte, who starred in 'Breaking Bad', is dead at 34
The actor was best known for his role on AMC's 'Breaking Bad,' in which he played Walter White's son and was considered the conscience of the series.
How Fabian Hurzeler Has Changed Maxim De Cuyper At Brighton
The Belgian defender has evolved into a clinical goalscorer, swapping traditional fullback duties for a lethal role ghosting into the box within Hürzeler’s fluid, attacking system.
SIU zoology, computer science researchers team up for IDNR deer density study
The study focuses on white-tailed deer, a familiar sight across Southern Illinois and a species whose population levels can affect everything from agriculture to highway safety.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs hospitalized after prison head injury
Sean 'Diddy' Combs was hospitalized for treatment following a head injury, The Times has learned. The disgraced music mogul's release from federal prison was recently delayed.
Fight to Unite turns the Belasco into a punk-rock benefit for families affected by ICE
Fueled by anti-ICE themes and a benefit for families affected by immigration enforcement, the festival at the Belasco offered a high-energy celebration of community as well as music.
As AI Data Centers Expand, Legal Is Getting Pulled Into the Business Earlier
Garrett Rosen of Larson Maddox says regulatory uncertainty around data center development is not slowing legal hiring, it is increasing demand for lawyers who understand energy, permitting, policy, real estate and infrastructure.
Yale researchers recommend ways to cut nationwide health care costs by billions a year
A new Yale project argues the U.S. could save $450 billion a year on health care without overhauling the system. Economist Zach Cooper explains the proposed changes.
Nearly 60% Arizona Latinos see environmental conditions as major health concern, report shows
The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has released its annual Datos report, which looks at the state of Arizona’s Hispanic market. This is the 30th annual report.
Kelly Clarkson, Brooklyn store clash over $15,000 mechanical bird price tag
Kelly Clarkson is engaged in a public dispute with a Brooklyn business over an encounter at its store, drawing strong reactions on social media from people taking both sides.
'If You Can Keep It': The Purpose Of The Polls
Polls play a major role in U.S. politics. And in the months leading up to an election, they’re everywhere.Polling doesn’t just indicate which party has a competitive advantage in a race. They also tell us about the issues that are most concerning to voters. And how these concerns break down by race, gender, education, age, and political affiliation. They also tell us the level of trust people have in the institutions tasked with carrying out our democratic processes.In this installment of our weekly series, “If You Can Keep It,” we break down the purpose of polls and their place in our elections, politics, and democracy.Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
Housing, Iran, and public lands divide 4th Congressional District candidates
Republican Incumbent Mike Kennedy and Democratic challenger Jonny Larsen consistently offered competing stances on the role of the federal government in Utah's future.
Walldog murals brightening Keokuk Cultural and Entertainment District
The nonprofit group Keokuk Walldogs has completed seven murals in the community, and they’re now getting to work on their next one.
2026 Voter Insight Panel: Elections, Immigration, and Family
Central Floridians with different political views discuss the U.S. Senate race, democracy, immigration enforcement, and how they navigate political differences with family and friends.
Entertainment News: October 12, 2026
Get caught up on the latest in Hollywood, technology, and more with FOX 17 Morning Mix's Entertainment News.
Latino nonprofits start their own shops to make helping small businesses their business
Despite both a rise in costs and fears around immigration crackdowns, some Latinos are committing to championing other Latino entrepreneurs by offering access to a storefront
Trump's Medicaid cuts strip refugees and other legal immigrants of their health coverage
The Trump administration has cut Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants, including refugees and trafficking victims
THE WEEK OF OCT 12, 2026
- White House unveils $6B science plan - DHS proposes new OPT fee - 'Super intelligence' replaces AI
Mentorship Matters: How Mark Belk Shapes Independent Seekers of Truth
BYU alumnus Brenden Orocu reflects on how he was impacted by Professor Mark Belk, demonstrating the importance of mentorship for college students.
Springfield city councilor, wealth advisor compete to succeed John Lively in Oregon House
Springfield’s long-serving State House Rep., John Lively, a Democrat, is retiring after 14 years. This November, voters in the 7th District will choose his successor.
Column: Take a breath. Educate yourself. Then vote.
The California Secretary of State has mailed a thick “Official Voter Information Guide” to every registered voter.
In Iowa's competitive races, Senate candidates lean into healthcare issues
Democrats hoping to flip statewide and congressional seats have been campaigning hard on healthcare issues, hoping to win some needed Republican and independent votes. But what impact it may have on this year's close races is unclear.
Republican Aaron Flint touts Montana roots in western congressional district race
Aaron Flint says he and his family have deep connections to western Montana – connections he says you can still see on a short street on Whitefish’s west side, called Flint Avenue.
News | Chancellor to avoid 'damaging' business rates increase on warehouses
RE:UK urges John Healey to go further and reverse existing high-value multiplier
Dubai Holding Entertainment new park, Global Village coaster
Global Village continues to expand its attractions and experiences
2027 Oscars power rankings: Top 10 best picture contenders right now
With the fall festivals in the books, awards columnist Glenn Whipp surveys the landscape and offers his first bold prediction of the 10 best picture nominees.
Alt-pop songstress Julia Wolf tried to become a vampire. Plan B? Hypnotizing the internet with 'In My Room'
Grunge-pop hit 'In My Room' shot Julia Wolf to internet fame. As she embarks on tour, arriving in L.A. on Oct. 25, Wolf is 'saying the crazy stuff out loud' and reflecting on a childhood of 'Twilight'-fueled escape.
Hammer Museum Director Zoë Ryan has bold ideas for the next chapter
Nearly two years into her tenure as the director of UCLA's Hammer Museum, Zoë Ryan is taking bold steps into the future with expansive new education programming and a new way of looking at L.A. art.
Why award shows are leaving network TV for streaming
The Emmys move to Prime Video next year and the Oscars to YouTube in 2029. Shrinking ratings and rising rights fees made awards shows money losers for TV.
St. Louis residents may change how the city fills vacancies at the Board of Aldermen
St. Louis has used a nonpartisan approval voting system with runoffs since 2020, but the city's charter requires partisan special elections to fill aldermanic vacancies.
Penn State, Pa. Dept. of Ag say Animal Diagnostic Lab expansion will protect farming, public health
Penn State broke ground on a $65 million expansion of its Animal Diagnostic Lab Monday, a project Pennsylvania's secretary of agriculture said will help the state continue to protect farming and public health.
Here's what to know if you're unsure about your measles immunity status
Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself against measles. For most adults, one shot of the MMR is considered enough protection. But there are certain situations that call for a second dose.
Judge orders Trump to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads
A federal judge has ordered President Trump to cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message.
‘The Vote Is Sacred’: National tour stops in Cleveland to encourage voter participation
Faith leaders travel 9,000 miles to encourage voter participation as Ohioans head to the polls for early voting.
Republicans want Abdul El-Sayed to be the main character of the midterms. He's happy to oblige
Michigan’s Senate race has become a battle over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed. Republicans portray him as a dangerous radical; El-Sayed responds by traveling across Michigan and meeting voters.
As Va. voters continue early voting, Warner, Mizusawa highlight differences in forum
With early voting underway in Virginia, Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa are highlighting key differences on issues.
Duck Donuts reopens after break-in; community helps Northland business
The Northland Duck Donuts location is back open after a break-in early Sunday morning left the business with a shattered front door and roughly $1,000 in repair costs.
Montana U.S. Senate race: Alme, Bankhead, Bodnar and Austin debate issues impacting Montanans
For the first time this campaign season, the four candidates on the ballot for Montana’s U.S. Senate seat appeared on stage together Sunday morning.
Chamber to host special business briefing on Brainerd school referendum
The briefing will take place 11 a.m.-noon Oct. 22 at the Greater Lakes Association of REALTORS office in Baxter.
Rush Seattle concert shows they could go another 50 years
The prog rock giants honored their 50-year history while proving the reinvigorated band has a bright future, should they choose to pursue it.
Republicans want Abdul El-Sayed to be the main character of the midterms. He's happy to oblige
Abdul El-Sayed, holding a handheld mic, slowly shook his head as a woman at his town hall described how she burned through her savings after undergoing emergency brain surgery.
Candidate's View: I'm running to stand up for our neighbors, health, future
From the column: "People are working hard, carrying heavy burdens, and feeling entirely left behind by a political system that treats rural life as an afterthought."
In Coos Bay, a 'data canoe' connects water science and tribal traditions
A canoe equipped with solar-powered sensors brings environmental science and tribal traditions together in a project designed to support Native youth.
Oregon chosen to participate in a research study that screens infants for genetic conditions
Oregon is enrolled in a nationwide newborn genomic screening research study, the Northwest Regional Newborn Blood Spot Screening Program and BRIDGES-NBS program.
Erie County Health Department reports case of diphtheria in local school district
Diphtheria cases are extremely rare but officials in the West Seneca Central School District are acting “out of abundance of caution” to alert families.
Sunderland 0-2 Brighton Player Ratings and Fan Reaction
Ferdi Kadioglu dominates and Yasin Ayari shines as the Seagulls return from the break in style. Discover who dazzled and who struggled in this comprehensive individual performance breakdown.
Sweating the details: Sauna's potential health benefits draw scientists' interest
A group of international researchers is pushing to rigorously study the potential health benefits of sauna and other heat therapies. They hope to bring scientific legitimacy to the age-old practices.
U.S. Health Secretary Kennedy's plan to study vaccine injuries comes under fire from Maine physicians
Dr. Laura Blaisdell says the U.S. already has systems that monitor and track vaccine safety. She said Kennedy should work with medical experts and pediatricians to restore, not dismantle public trust.
Sweating the details: Sauna's potential health benefits draw scientists' interest
A group of international researchers is pushing to rigorously study the potential health benefits of sauna and other heat therapies. They hope to bring scientific legitimacy to the age-old practices.
How do you teach children to handle money?
Dear Liz: My daughter (51) blames me (74) almost daily for her financial problems.
With Senate majority up for grabs, candidates fight for 'kingmaker' voters
Eight Senate races are considered the most competitive, nearly all in states with significant swaths of people unaffiliated with either major party.
How the GOP weaponized trans issues and left Democrats searching for a strategy
For the second election cycle in a row, the rights of transgender people have taken center stage politically, despite their accounting for only about 1% of the U.S. population and many voters identifying other issues as far more important.
Backlash to Trump, RFK Jr. has scientists seeking office
Anti-vaxxers and attacks on the nation's public health system have spurred hundreds of doctors and scientists to seek office. In Sacramento, congressional hopeful Richard Pan is part of that wave.
In one of the country's most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat
In a highly competitive Washington congressional race, the incumbent Democrat has angered part of her party base and the Trump-backed Republican challenger faces backlash against the party in power.
Matchday Musings: Brighton Loss Kills Sunderland’s Positive Vibes
Mark Ryan reflects on a tough day for the Lads, who slipped to a 0-2 home defeat to Brighton.
'A little puppy love': Meridian event highlights dogs' role in mental health
Organizers said events like PAWS for Mental Wellness help showcase the many ways animals can support people, whether through therapy visits, service dog training or simply companionship.
Community members learn about marine science at Cal Poly Pier Open House
On Saturday, October 10, visitors got a close look at marine science during Cal Poly's Pier open house in Avila Beach. Guests explored touch tanks filled with live marine creatures.
Nicolas Cage says he won't work with Amazon again over AI dispute
Nicolas Cage, who recently starred in "Spider-Noir," said he won't work with Amazon again after a disagreement over an AI waiver.
KCMO market brings Black-owned businesses, artists and community together on east side
Black-owned businesses, artists and organizations came together Saturday for ECOSYSTEM, a free community market on Kansas City’s east side.
Pink Lotus Project health fair brings free screenings and breast cancer awareness to Omaha community
The Pink Lotus Project hosted a health fair in Omaha with free blood pressure and glucose screenings, family fun, and breast cancer awareness.
Vuskovic a target for Bayern
Bayern Munich are among a number of clubs keen on Brighton defender Luka Vuskovic, AC Milan looking at Bournemouth's Alex Scott, Liverpool interested in Barcelona defender Jules Kounde, plus more.
Turkey’s Deepening Somalia Partnership Has Political Limits
Somalia May Rely on Turkish Security Assistance but It Will Not Rubberstamp Turkish Foreign Policy
Ongoing lawsuits allege GLP-1s can cause serious harm. But we don't know how often
Scant data about serious adverse effects makes it harder to answer scientific and legal questions about how often the drugs might cause serious harm like blindness or pancreatitis.
Letters: Chargers have a problem. Is it Justin Herbert?
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on the winless Chargers, USC and Lincoln Riley, the Dodgers and more.
Sarasota County commissioner’s husband paid $42K by lobbyist for developers
The financial relationship between Tallahassee lobbyist and Sarasota County Commissioner raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest under Florida ethics law.
Amazon Small Business Event: Empowering the Next Generation and Scaling Service-Based Entrepreneurs
Join Hera Hub and Amazon for a hands-on workshop designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs and established service-based business owners bring new products to life. Amazon experts and small business owners will provide practical guidance, useful tools, and actionable next steps to launch a product and build a business with Amazon. This event is free but space is limited to 60 participants and will fill up. The event includes a light breakfast and lunch. Participants will choose from two specialized tracks based on their goals and stage of business. TRACK 1: NEXT GENERATION From Product Idea to Online Store Designed for aspiring young entrepreneurs, from junior high students through college and beyond, who have a product idea or want to explore the world of e-commerce. Amazon small business owners and Amazon experts will review topics such as: • How to develop and refine a product idea • How to set up and sell products on Amazon • What to consider when pricing, marketing, and fulfilling orders • Practical next steps for moving from idea to launch Whether participants already have a product in mind or are simply curious about entrepreneurship, this track will help them see what is possible and give them a roadmap to get started. TRACK 2: SERVICE EXPANSION Turn Your Expertise Into a Product Designed for consultants, coaches, speakers, creatives, and other service-based entrepreneurs who want to expand beyond trading time for money. Participants will explore how to transform their knowledge and expertise into tangible products such as: • Books and workbooks • Journals and planners • Card decks • Educational tools and resources Amazon small business owners will share how they identified viable product opportunities and created a product that can generate revenue beyond their one-on-one services. An Amazon expert will also review self-publishing and other ways to build a business with Amazon. By the end of the workshop, participants will leave with greater clarity, practical guidance, and a tangible next step toward launching or expanding their product-based business. The event includes a light breakfast and lunch. This event is free but space is limited to 60 participants and will fill up.
Man critically wounded in shooting at Humboldt Park business
The 31-year-old man was approached by someone he did not know and shot in the chest at 7:20 p.m. Friday, police said.
Hotel executive checks in on the blows to Hawaiʻi's tourist business
Jerry Gibson, President of the Hawaiʻi Hotel Alliance, discusses rising travel costs and troubling tourism numbers.