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Two Weeks Into War With Iran, Trump Has Been Knocked Back on His Political Heels
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran, President Donald Trump increasingly has been knocked on his political heels. He's grown more agitated with news coverage and has failed to find a way to explain why he started the war — or how he will ...
Basketball box scores and results, other sports results for Saturday, March 14, 2026; playoff schedule
SATURDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball PIAA CLASS 6A PLAYOFFS Quarterfinals Western Region Central Dauphin 54, New Castle 43 New Castle 11 9 18 5 —...
Pentagon identifies six airmen killed in plane crash in Iraq
The Pentagon on Saturday identified the six airmen who died in an aircraft crash in western Iraq on Thursday.
West Virginia repeats, wins program's 21st NCAA rifle title
West Virginia defended its NCAA rifle championship on Saturday, edging out TCU to claim the 21st national rifle title in program history.
Pewamo-Westphalia outlasts Lewis Lovejoy eruption for D-3 MHSAA state title
Pewamo-Westphalia beat Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac, 61-57, in the Division 3 boys basketball state championship on Saturday, March 14.
Browns Newest LB Used Crazy Analogy to Describe his Play
Quincy Williams opens up about his history with new Cleveland Browns DC Mike Rutenberg and how he fits in the team's aggressive defense
Hundreds of students compete in Regeneron Westchester Science and Engineering Fair
Participants get the opportunity to showcase their research and have their work judged by local experts in the field.
As slide in Canadian traffic continues, businesses in Grand Forks are feeling the impacts
The decline in Canadian traffic isn’t just being felt in border states. Las Vegas has also reported a 30% decline in traffic from Canadians
UCLA Faculty Association, science advocates host Stand Up for Science protest
Science advocates and UCLA Faculty Association members called on Californians to support a bill that would put scientific research funding on the 2026 ballot at a Saturday protest in Westwood.
Evidence mounts suggesting health costs from WV lawmaker moves on data centers, water
In a span of less than half an hour March 12, 2026, the West Virginia House of Delegates made three moves undermining the state’s already poor drinking water quality. Moves the House of Delegates and Senate have made in the 2026 legislative session's final days are likely to inflict significant health costs, recent studies suggest.
Basketball box scores and results, other sports results for Friday, March 13, 2026; Playoff schedule
FRIDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball PIAA CLASS 5A PLAYOFFS Quarterfinals Western Region Chartiers Valley 42, Johnstown 36 Johnstown 8 13 9 6 —...
Virginia Dems send sweeping gun ban to Spanberger as West Virginia weighs expanding machine-gun access
Virginia Democrats advance sweeping assault weapons ban while West Virginia Republicans propose allowing machine gun ownership, highlighting sharp divide.
Forging Health Partnerships Under the Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy in Honduras and Senegal - United States Department of State
The United States signed bilateral health cooperation Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with the Republic of Honduras and the Republic of Senegal, marking significant milestones in advancing the Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy while strengthening our partnerships in the Western Hemisphere and Africa. In Honduras, the Department of State signed a five-year, $46.5 million […]
Steven Spielberg reveals his next film is a Western with 'no stereotypes'
The "Raiders of the Lost Ark" filmmaker said that he wants to avoid tropes in his upcoming Western project.
Family entertainment destination The Rush Funplex opens Monday
Cache Valley’s newest family entertainment destination, The Rush Funplex, opens Monday in North Logan, offering attractions such as a black light laser tag arena and bumper cars.
DEP study finds 'no risk to human health' from radiation in wastewater from Pa. landfills
A two-year study of radium in wastewater from Pennsylvania landfills by the Department of Environmental Protection did not find levels that would pose...
Entrepreneurs Shine at Business Pitch Competition
Wake Tech celebrated local innovation and entrepreneurship as finalists competed in the college’s Blueprint to Skyline Business Pitch Competition, held at the Western Wake Campus.
Bill repealing 2023 high school sports transfer law passes West Virginia Legislature
A bill that would end immediate athletic eligibility for high school transfers and revert rules back to as they were prior to 2023 has passed the West Virginia
6 U.S. airmen die in crash; Hegseth says Iran's leader is 'likely disfigured'
Six American airmen deployed to operations against Iran were killed after their KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, US Central Command said Friday.
Spotify’s newest feature will let you control your recommendations
Spotify was early to the algorithmically recommended music game. Now the company is testing a feature that lets listeners have...
2nd annual mental health summit focuses on support, resources for first responders
The mental health of first responders is getting special attention in western North Carolina during a three-day summit in Buncombe County.
New dining, entertainment venue set to open near Westfield's Grand Park
A new entertainment and dining destination is opening near Grand Park in Westfield. The Westfield Collective is set to open this month on four acres at Grand Park Boulevard and East 181st Street. In...
8 hospitalized during Temple Israel attack in West Bloomfield, Henry Ford Health says
Henry Ford Health says eight first responders were injured in the Temple Israel attack in West Bloomfield.
8 first responders hospitalized after West Bloomfield temple attack
Henry Ford Health confirmed that eight first responders are being cared for at two of its hospitals after an attack at a West Bloomfield temple.
OCVIBE UNVEILS DESIGN FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S NEWEST LIVE ENTERTAINMENT VENUE
OCVIBE, the 100-acre mixed-use development transforming the area surrounding Honda Center in Orange County, today revealed the design of a new stand-alone, 5,000-person-capacity live entertainment venue opening in early 2027. The OCVIBE Concert Hall marks a major addition to the region's live music infrastructure and a significant step in Orange County's continued emergence as a year-round destination for touring artists and entertainment.
New NH Liquor & Wine Outlet opens in Manchester
The newest New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet is now open in the former Rite Aid building on Elm Street in Manchester.
Chain favorite replacing Wawa at Trexler Business Center in Lower Macungie
Qdoba Mexican Eats is launching its third location in the Lehigh Valley, operating by the same group running the Whitehall and Westgate Mall sites.
Rochester police fatally shoot man while responding to mental health crisis call, officials say
According to Rochester Police, officers were dispatched around 9:30 p.m. to the 1900 block of Ashland Drive Northwest. The call was domestic-related, police say.
University of Toledo to Host Regional Science Day on March 14
Students from eight northwest Ohio counties to compete in the annual science fair and the chance to move on to the state research competition.
BYU vs Houston Big 12 Tournament Game Preview
It’s just three games, but BYU is playing its best post-Richie Saunders injury. Just 12 days after losing at West Virginia, BYU controlled the game wire-to-wire versus WVU in a 68-48 victory. The competition steps up significantly as BYU matches up with Houston, who is well rested while BYU will play its third game in […]
Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth
The U.S. Space Force said the Van Allen Probe A came in west of the Galapagos Islands.
How Trump’s Iran exposure could hand Putin a lottery win
If Vladimir Putin’s quarter-century of expansionist rule has taught the West anything, it’s that the Russian president shouldn’t be taken at his word.
Basketball box scores and results, other sports results for Wednesday, March 11, 2026; Playoff schedule
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball PIAA CLASS 6A PLAYOFFS Second Round Western Region Upper St. Clair 62, Red Lion 45 Red Lion 2 11 11 21 —...
West Henderson's Ella Rousseau tops Week 3 girls spring sports top performers
Western North Carolina high school spring sports are in Week 3. See the top performers in girls soccer and softball.
One-Third of Americans Cut Back to Cover Healthcare Expenses
According to new West Health-Gallup research, millions of Americans report cutting back on expenses and delaying plans because of healthcare costs.
Old NASA science satellite falls back to Earth
An old NASA science satellite is no more. The U.S. Space Force says the Van Allen Probe A plunged uncontrolled from orbit on Wednesday, reentering over the Pacific west of the Galapagos Islands.
Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth
An old NASA science satellite plunged uncontrolled from orbit and reentered over the Pacific on Wednesday. The U.S. Space Force said the Van Allen Probe A came in west of the Galapagos Islands. NASA...
Elections 2026 Press Kit
Northwestern University faculty are available to discuss 2026 election topics including redistricting, voter behavior, campaign strategy, election law, misinformation, polarization and political history.
Can the West keep the Strait of Hormuz open?
‘Death valley’ oil-tanker shipping passage crucial to world’s energy prices
Get Care Now | Virginia & West Virginia
With locations in Virginia and West Virginia, Valley Health is proud to provide innovative health services to local communities. Learn more.
West El Paso steakhouse receives low health inspection score: See list
A West El Paso Mexican steakhouse received a barely passing score in this week's restaurant inspections.
Concrete sensor manufacturer Wavelogix receives $500K grant from National Science Foundation
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Wavelogix, a manufacturer of novel, patented concrete strength sensors invented at Purdue University’s College of Engineering, has received a $500,000…
Death. Taxes. Gonzaga cutting down WCC nets... one last time
Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference was a dream for nocturnals. The Bulldogs became catnip for night owls, must-see TV for the insomniacs among us.
Hurry! These five-star Sennheiser headphones are at their lowest-ever price for Amazon's Spring Deal Days
The Momentum 4 Wireless for just £161, if you're quick
Americans are increasingly worried about voting, new poll shows
Americans’ confidence that their elections will be run fairly has dropped to its lowest point in years, according to a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.
Introducing new Courier & Press sportswriter Markos Tsegaye
The Courier & Press is excited to welcome Markos Tsegaye to the sports staff. Get to know more about our newest employee here.
Northwestern alumni turn passion into full-time antique jewelry business
When Kasia Bogdanowicz (Weinberg ’89) retired from her career as a corporate lawyer, she turned to her passion for antique jewelry by founding Blu Dog World, a business specializing in vintage fine jewelry. Now, her company, which sells jewelry at booths and online and competes in international antique and trunk shows, is opening an independent...
West Miami-Dade restaurant owner says family of 7 left her business without paying tab - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A restaurant owner is speaking out after she said a family of seven dined at her business but left withoutRead More
Prep sports roundup: Harvard-Westlake pulls out 5-4 baseball win over Sierra Canyon
Ira Rootman delivers two-run single in the seventh to rally Harvard-Westlake in Mission League opener.
Do Middle-earth and Westeros make sense? Climate scientists modelled them to find out
It’s a seemingly whimsical exercise, but it serves serious purposes.
Smart Plants in a Changing World Science
The Salk Institute is teaming up with the Del Mar Foundation for a three-part webinar series to highlight Salk's foundational research in brain health, cancer, and agriculture. Join us on Wednesday, March 11, at 10 a.m. to learn directly from Salk scientist Lucia Strader about how plants sense and respond to their environments, and how understanding these natural survival strategies can help us develop crops that thrive in a changing world. The Del Mar Foundation is offering a 1:1 Challenge Match through June. Gifts made during the webinar series will be matched dollar-for-dollar, doubling your impact on critical research. Donors who give $1,000 or more to an area of greatest need will also join the Discovery Society, with special access to Salk news and events. Salk Institute on Facebook / Instagram
Business owners picking up the pieces after massive NW Miami-Dade warehouse fire
Business owners are dealing with the aftermath of a massive fire that tore through a warehouse in northwest Miami-Dade, leaving many without the equipment and inventory they rely on to make a living.
Haleon makes oral-health push in China as other Western brands falter
Haleon is stepping up its Chinese expansion, pushing into second- and third-tier cities and tailoring its gum-health products to local tastes, aiming to succeed where many Western consumer brands have struggled.
Lisa Academy West Middle School science team heading to national tournament
Students at LISA Academy West Middle School will soon be headed to Hollywood.
Seattle Mariners' Raleigh: 'No beef' with Randy Arozarena
Cal Raleigh said he doesn't see his interaction with Seattle Mariners teammate Randy Arozarena in Monday's WBC game as "being a thing at all."
Live Results: Georgia's 14th Congressional District special election
With top candidates including Republicans Clay Fuller and Colton Moore and Democrat Shawn Harris, this round of voting could be only the first step in an elections marathon in northwest Georgia.
LISA Academy West Middle School team headed to Nationals following Arkansas State Science Olympiad win
The Science Olympiad team at LISA Academy West Middle School has now won the Arkansas State Science Olympiad Championship! Since their big win, they have now earned the right to represent the Natural...
Burnham Says His Bond Market Remarks Were ‘Twisted for Political Reasons’
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester and potential leadership challenger to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, said his comments last year that Britain was “in hock” to the bond markets had been “twisted for political reasons,” and blamed successive Westminster governments for failing to boost growth.
Apple’s new MacBooks have keyboard change you might notice instantly
Apple’s newest MacBooks all change the keyboard to remove several former text labels in favor of glyphs. Here are the details.
TNT Sports investigating FA Cup outage, no issues expected for Champions League coverage
What happened in West ham vs Brentford? What has TNT said? What is scheduled to be shown on TNT Sports?
Belmont Hires Logan Sanders as Assistant Director of Sports Performance
Newest Hire Brings Experience From Several NCAA Division I Programs
New training at NSU helps educators teach computer science
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – New training at Northwestern State University’s School of Education is helping teachers integrate computer science into their lesson plans. NSU’s School of Education pa...
High School Students Advance from State Science and Engineering Fair to International Competition
Charleston, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce that Pavan Subramani from Morgantown High School (Monongalia County), Iqraa Zaman from George Washington High School (Kanawha County) and the team of Jaxon Milam and Joseph Nodurft from the Linsly School (Ohio County) have advanced from the 72nd annual West Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair (WVSSEF) to the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). The state-level fair serves as the qualifier for the ISEF, and these four students will represent the Mountain State in Phoenix in May.To compete in the WVSSEF, students in Grades 3-12 had to win their local, county and regional science and engineering fairs. Today’s competition resulted in 48 first place winners, 53 second place winners and 46 third place winners. For the full detailed list, view the 2026 WVSSEF Official Results.The WVSSEF challenges students to think critically about the world around them, encouraging them to find answers to unsolved questions and address problems by introducing proactive solutions. Students are also provided the opportunity to present their projects to judges—industry professionals and university professors—to discuss the research findings, scientific methodologies and hypotheses involved in their work.“The West Virginia Science and Engineering Fair is a highlight of every school year, as it brings some of the Mountain State's most accomplished students together as a showcase of the immense talent and potential they possess," said State Superintendent of Schools Michele L. Blatt. "These young scholars show time and time again that the future economy of West Virginia is bright. The attention to detail in every project and the passion and joy expressed by our students are truly inspiring."The WVSSEF featured 273 aspiring scientists, chemists and engineers who presented 209 projects featuring material science, animal science, plant science, physics, astronomy, engineering and more.View event photos.
Validating Generative AI-Based Social Science
On Feb. 20, the Center for Human-Computer Interaction + Design convened an interdisciplinary group to discuss the validity and trustworthiness of social and behavioral data simulated by large language models.
Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Carolina Hurricanes 3/10/2026
Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (31-17-14, 76 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) @ Carolina Hurricanes (35-22-5, 75 points, 5th place Atlantic Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Local broadcasts on FanDuel Sports Network South and SportsNet Pittsburgh, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Penguins are heading out West later this week to play some late-night games against […]
When Broadway-style shows compete with other cruise entertainment
Even as a lover of theater, I'm often pulled in different directions when I'm on a big cruise ship with a small amount of time.
Angels take over TV network; games to remain on same channels
TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Angels announced the details for their new television network on Monday, and it will still be called FanDuel Sports Network West, with the first broadcast coming on March 22 against the Dodgers. The Angels will own and operate the network after buying out Main Street Sports’
Total Wireless by Verizon Is Offering the New Apple iPhone 17e "On Us" With No Trade-In or Port-In Required
Apple's newest iPhone is out this week.
West Virginia Science and Engineering Fair
Nearly 300 of the brightest young minds from elementary to high school are in Charleston for the annual West Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair.
ETSU, Health Wagon team up for free medical services in SWVA
The Health Wagon, along with the ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, will be hosting its 38th Move Mountains Medical Mission this week in Southwest Virginia.Sched
Most Self-Respecting X Users Are Probably Going to Want to Change This New Setting
If you don't like being deepfaked, this honestly won't do much to help. But it will at least fix the lowest-hanging fruit.
Dakota Johnson is the newest Calvin Klein Girl
Interest in the brand has surged with the release of "Love Story," which chronicles the romance between John F. Kennedy Jr. and former Calvin Klein publicist Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy.
Reubin O’D. Askew Lecture Series returns with discussion on East Asia, the United States, and the Future of Democracy - University of West Florida Newsroom
The University of West Florida Askew Lecture Series returns to the Museum of Commerce in downtown Pensacola on Thursday, April 9, with a timely discussion on “East Asia, the United States, and the Future of Democracy.” This year’s event features Dr. Erik Mobrand, professor at the Graduate School of International Studies at Seoul National University […]
Health care coverage in West Virginia is unaffordable, but do its senators care?
“When I saw my new premium, I felt a pit in my stomach. I expected an increase, but it was a punch in the gut to see my premium had jumped 323%.” — Ellen Allen, executive director of West Virginians for Affordable Health Care Ms. Allen stated the above while testifying to the United States […]
BCT Entertainment Expands Lighting Inventory With Elation PARAGON, PULSE And SŌL
Anaheim-based production company BCT Entertainment is strengthening its position as a premium supplier of professional lighting solutions with a large investment in Elation’s newest generation of l | With continued growth and a strong start to 2026, BCT is placing greater emphasis on serving the touring and festival market.
What to Stream: \'Zootopia 2,\' Oscars, Kim Gordon, \'One Piece\' and \'Scarpetta\'
Taylor Sheridan’s neo-Western family drama series “The Madison” debuting on Paramount+ and the animated movie smash “Zootopia 2” landing on Disney+ are some of the new television, films, music and
West Akron’s Copley Road business district may see spring spruce-up efforts
From seeing federal funding to planting flowers, Council Member Jan Davis shares ideas for attracting businesses, building pride.
Women’s college basketball bracketology post Power 4 Conference tournaments
In USA TODAY Sports' latest bracketology for the Women's NCAA Tournament, Texas moved up on the one-line and West Virginia is in the top 16.
Sabres honor local female sports leaders on Women in Sports Night
The Buffalo Sabres are proud to celebrate the contributions of female athletes, administrators and fans during our annual Girls and Women in Sports Night on Sunday, March 8 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. This year, we’ll be highlighting five women who have made a profound impact in the Western New
Exclusive | Activist Starboard Takes Big Stake in French-Fry Maker Lamb Weston
Starboard Value is pushing the company to speed up improvements and cost cutting to boost its underperforming stock.
INTEGRIS Health issues statement after ending childcare and 'Fun & Fit' programs
INTEGRIS Health announces closure of childcare programs at Baptist and Southwest Medical Center locations, affecting parents and staff. Learn about the August 14 deadline and the reasons behind this decision.
Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan both fire basketball coaches
Change is coming to some basketball schools in the state of Michigan, even if Dusty May and Tom Izzo aren't going anywhere.
Cem Özdemir, first German state premier with Turkish roots
Cem Özdemir is set to become the first politician with Turkish roots to lead a German federal state. His Green Party won elections in the wealthy southwestern region of Baden-Württemberg.
Texas Tech University System pausing all business travel to Middle East
Due to the current situation in the Middle East and the current security alerts issued by the U.S. Department of State, the Texas Tech University System is temporarily pausing all business travel to Bahrain, Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, effective immediately.
MacBook Neo vs M1 MacBook Air: you decide - M4 lite or M1 plus
The new MacBook Neo is in the same performance ballpark as the M1 MacBook Air. Here's how the newest budget notebook compares against the original Apple Silicon MacBook Air.
LA is known for its beautiful sunlight. Scientists call it pollution
It’s Daylight Saving, that time of the year when we get more of that gorgeous L.A. light. To scientists, it’s a bit more complicated.
North Dakota Women's Business Center offers coaching, connections and more
In honor of International Women's Day, The Forum is profiling the organization known for lifting up female business owners.
The brains behind BI's new must-read newsletter explains why every marketer needs it in their inbox
In this Sunday edition of Business Insider Today, Lara O'Reilly, the anchor of BI's CMO Insider, discusses the newest Business Insider newsletter.
Pierce Thompson delivers key baskets to send Harvard-Westlake to regional final
Harvard-Westlake defeats St. Joseph 56-52 to earn rematch against Sierra Canyon in Open Division regional final
$10.5M donation aims to support Federally Qualified Health Centers in WNC
Dogwood Health Trust Primary Care Development Corporation has announced a $10.5 million donation aiming to strengthen financial resilience
Israeli settler fatally shoots Palestinian man in West Bank, health ministry says
An Israeli settler shot dead a 27-year-old Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.
Northwestern strives to finish strong vs. Minnesota
A pair of teams will look for a boost heading into Big Ten tournament play when Minnesota tips off against Northwestern on Saturday night in Minneapolis.
'It was a deal': Bellingham native buys Pacific Science Center's stegosaurus head for thousands
A Bellingham native invests in the Pacific Science Center's stegosaurus head as the dinosaur exhibit faces closure and disrepair.
Scientists warn fake research is spreading faster than real science
A sweeping new study from Northwestern University reveals that scientific fraud is no longer just the work of a few rogue researchers—it has evolved into a global, organized enterprise. By analyzing massive datasets of publications, retractions, and editorial records, researchers uncovered networks involving “paper mills,” brokers, and compromised journals that systematically produce and sell fake research, authorship slots, and citations.
Bergen County district may cut staff as health care costs jump $3M
Westwood Regional School District faces potential job cuts for teachers and staff due to a 32% surge in healthcare costs.
Brandon Herrera’s YouTube Gives Democrats More Hope in West Texas Race
What had been a safe G.O.P. seat was looking more attainable for Democrats after Representative Tony Gonzales bowed out in favor of a hard-right candidate.
West Family set to open duck-themed entertainment venue 'Buffleheads' in South Knoxville
Northwestern Medicine and Family Health Partnership Clinic Strengthen Lifeline for Uninsured Residents of McHenry County
Collaboration helps expand access to affordable, high-quality, comprehensive medical care
What Anonymous Scouts Have to Say About the NL West
The Los Angeles Dodgers sit atop MLB as defending World Series champions for the second year in a row. Sure, the Dodgers are still loaded. Shohei Ohtani leads a lineup and rotation that don't seem to have a weakness.
Freezing rain causes delays for schools, businesses in western Massachusetts
Freezing rain is causing businesses and schools to be delayed Friday morning in western Massachusetts.