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Republicans are ramping up attacks on Muslims
Past GOP leaders, including George W. Bush, spoke out against Islamophobia. Now it is going unchallenged.
This heart-healthy diet may also lower the risk of dementia
Two studies have found the DASH diet — either alone or combined with the Mediterranean diet — is a winner in terms of brain health.
Should R.I. regulate private equity in health care after crisis at safety-net hospitals?
On the R.I. Report podcast, a Salve Regina University expert talks about what Massachusetts, Maine, and Oregon have done to control private equity and protect patients.
Trump’s face on a gold coin? His hand-picked panel will decide.
The proposal has already been rejected by members of a separate federal coin committee — and panned by former member Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Vance is in a bind, supporting a war that could cost him politically
People close to JD Vance concede that a long conflict will be a challenge for the next GOP nominee but say the vice president hasn’t made up his mind about running.
Under Trump, the government’s watchdogs are losing their independence
Inspectors general are subject to growing partisan pressures as the White House and political figures seek greater influence over them than ever before.
Gas is so expensive even oil companies may suffer
Oil companies are winning extra revenue from high prices due to the war in Iran, but could suffer if the energy shock depresses demand from consumers and businesses.
Opinion: The Barrier to ALS Precision Drugs Isn’t Science. It’s the ‘Valley of Death’
As Congress debates renewing the Act for ALS, it must prepare for the coming era of precision ALS medicine by prioritizing early-stage research to more quickly bring effective treatments to the market.
Drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live raise security concerns
Lockdowns at U.S. bases and a global security alert underscore concerns that Iranian retaliation could extend to officials on American soil.
Marijuana businesses urge CCC to consider freezing new licenses
The proposed move is aimed at curbing plant oversupply and stopping price plummet.
Analysis | What to know about Trump’s Homeland Security pick
Sen. Markwayne Mullin isn’t backing down from mass deportations.
Where big spending won – and lost – in the Illinois primary
Illinois Democrats ushered in a new generation of lawmakers Tuesday night, picking five new nominees for Congress in open seats that are favored to remain in Democratic hands this fall
100 Years of Documentary, Funding Cuts, Politics in CPH:DOX Focus
A panel at the Copenhagen doc festival's industry conference also discussed a key reason for the documentary Oscar win for 'Mr. Nobody Against Putin' on Sunday.
Entertainment Industry Foundation Launches EIF Studios
“EIF Studios will allow us to shepherd important stories from around the world to reach an audience that can make a real impact on the outcome,” said EIF president and CEO Nicole Sexton.
Georgia bill protecting student political activity in public schools advances toward final votes
Georgia representatives are moving forward with a bill, inspired by conservative activist Charlie Kirk, that would protect political activities by students in public schools.
Kalshi faces criminal charges in Arizona for running an illegal gambling business
In the Wild West days of illegal gambling, a shootout was inevitable.
Rubio says Cuba’s efforts to improve its economy are failing
Cuba “can’t fix” its economy, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, as President Donald Trump said his administration will be “doing something with Cuba very soon.”
European groups join aid convoy to Cuba amid crippling oil blockade
Millions have been plunged into darkness in Cuba as the US's total blockade has meant no fuel shipments in three months.
Olympics urged to drop reported gender test plans for female athletes
Global sports leaders reached consensus on a new set of eligibility criteria for transgender athletes in February.
How lawyers got their hands on thousands of private patient records
The nation’s largest health records company, Epic Systems, has sued multiple firms including GuardDog Telehealth, alleging they had improperly accessed personal medical records.
Nell Nolan: Children's Carnival Club, Arthurians
Children’s Carnival Club
Georgia WBB on 'a business trip' in Iowa City for March Madness
For Georgia women's basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, Saturday is just another business trip. Here's why.
Kiki Shepard dead: Longtime 'Showtime at the Apollo' co-host was 74
Kiki Shepard, best known for co-hosting the variety show 'Showtime at the Apollo,' has died, her representative confirmed. The Harlem theater remembered Shepard as a 'true Apollo legend.'
Argentina officially withdraws from World Health Organization, following US
Argentinian President Javier Milei has criticised the global health body for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Judge questions Trump aides’ ‘brazen’ claims on White House ballroom
The planned $400 million project has been a top priority for the president. Judge Richard Leon said he hopes to rule this month on whether to halt construction.
Teamsters nurses authorize strike against Michigan-based Corewell Health East
Kemi Badenoch calls Trump’s repeated criticisms of Starmer ‘childish’
Tory leader says US president’s words ‘completely wrong’ as she tries to distance herself from his war on Iran
US lawmakers Murphy, Casar push legislation to regulate prediction markets
The legislation aims to prevent bets made based on insider knowledge of wars, economic policy and controllable events.
FNKO Q4 Deep Dive: Entertainment Slate and International Initiatives Guide 2026 Outlook
Pop culture collectibles manufacturer Funko (NASDAQ:FNKO) reported Q4 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, but sales fell by 7% year on year to $273.1 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.05 per share was $0.02 above analysts’ consensus estimates.
March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by longtime college basketball model
SportsLine's model has nailed 25 first-round upsets by double-digit seeds and revealed its optimal NCAA Tournament bracket 2026
House leaders tie business tax benefits to income tax ballot question
House budget writers tucked a provision in a bill advancing this week that would potentially block benefits worth up to $400 million a year if the ballot question passes in November.
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
The director of the National Counterterrorism Center has announced his resignation, saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war in Iran
2026 women's March Madness sleeper teams: No. 11 Fairfield can bust your bracket
March Madness wouldn't be complete without a Cinderella story. Which program can etch their name in the history books with an improbable run?
The glaring problem with RFK Jr.’s push for more nutrition education
Teaching doctors in training about nutrition will do little if patients cannot access healthy food.
Exclusive: Turquoise Health raises $40M for health care pricing
With premiums continuing to rise, Turquoise hopes a new product will resonate in markets rife with misaligned incentives.
Amid Iran war, Democratic Senate hopeful tries to win back Arab American voters
Abdul El-Sayed, backed by Sanders, is betting a populist agenda is Democrats’ path back to power in a state that has traditionally produced more moderate senators.
Cuba tells exiles ‘doors are open’ to invest in businesses in the country
Cuba also says it is removing impediments to US businesses and other foreign investors.
Cannabis is not an effective treatment for common mental health conditions, says review
International researchers find ‘very little evidence’ medical form of the drug can treat anxiety, anorexia and other disorders
Why Did Almost No Oscar Speeches Mention ICE or Iran?
A room full of yappers went very quiet on Iran and ICE. That's bad for democracy.
An early test for Democrats' anti-ICE messaging: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Democrats' shifting views on Israel.
Disney Entertainment New Leadership Set By Dana Walden
Debra OConnell will become chairman of Disney Entertainment Television, while Disney's gaming business, led by Sean Shoptaw, will now report to Walden.
Federal judge blocks RFK Jr.’s vaccine policy overhaul for now
The judge said the government has undermined its history of recognizing the importance of involving independent experts in setting the national public health agenda.
Jon Keller back at WBZ News as special contributor, station says
Keller had been laid off from the station in October.
McKee nominates Beacon Bank president to chair R.I. Life Science Hub
If confirmed by Senate, William Tsonos would replace Neil Steinberg, who stepped down in July 2025.
THE WEEK OF MARCH 16, 2026
- Plans to break up NCAR take shape - Senate HELP chair pushes DETERRENT Act - Budgetary delays slow spending at NIH
Susie Wiles, White House chief of staff, has breast cancer, Trump says
The president announced the White House chief of staff’s diagnosis Monday, saying she has a good prognosis and will continue to work while receiving treatment.
Children's Healthcare CEO to retire after 40 years with hospital
Donna Hyland will step down as CEO and will be succeeded by Patrick Frias.
Analysis | ‘I feel betrayed’: Trump is losing young voters over Iran, economy
The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C.
Young Patriots LB Fueling Passion For Entertainment
Just a few weeks after Amari Gainer made a trip to the Super Bowl, the New England Patriots linebacker decided to take another trip to California. This time, in
Young voters helped elect Trump, but some have regrets over the Iran war
They were a key part of the coalition that powered the president’s comeback, and their frustrations signal vulnerability for Republicans ahead of the midterms.
Commanders to use pre-draft visit on Big Ten quarterback
The Commanders are using a pre-draft visit on an interesting prospect.
Steps toward closing mental health gaps, particularly in southwest OKC
Many city leaders are using a new report as a roadmap toward implementing needed services for the community.
Sean Penn wins supporting actor Oscar for 'One Battle After Another'
Sean Penn won the Oscar for supporting actor Sunday for his role, but he did not attend the ceremony, with presenter Kieran Culkin accepting the award on his behalf.
Wisconsin will lose to High Point, CBS Sports’ Clark Kellogg predicts
Should Wisconsin basketball be on upset alert in March Madness? CBS Sports’ Clark Kellogg says Badgers will lose in the first round.
Men’s March Madness Selection Sunday Live Updates: Seeds, Matchups and Analysis
March Madness is finally upon as the selection committee will name the 68 teams competing in the NCAA tournament. Follow along with SI.
UP Health System - Marquette to operate on only essential services due to weather
In a Sunday afternoon Facebook post UP Health Systems - Marquette says they will only operate on essential services for the safety of their patients and staff.
IPC president disappointed with Ukraine for shifting focus to politics at Milan Cortina Paralympics
The president of the International Paralympic Committee says he was disappointed with the complaints made by Ukraine’s National Paralympic Committee during the Milan Cortina Games
Iran Foreign Minister Says Mojtaba Khamenei Is in “Perfect Health” After Trump Doubts
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi wrote on his Telegram channel that “the Leader of the Revolution is in perfect health and is ful ...
Bracketology: Duke projected as top overall seed for 2026 NCAA Tournament ahead of Michigan and Arizona
The Blue Devils edge Virginia for the ACC title and remain CBS Sports' projected No. 1 overall seed. Michigan, Arizona and Florida round out the top line as the final conference tournament games settle the 2026 NCAA Tournament picture.
Young men and heart health
The study revealed that men start developing cardiovascular disease years earlier than women, with cardiac risk differences beginning as early as their mid-30s.
Young men shouldn’t wait to think about heart health, study suggests
You may think heart disease is a “middle age” problem. The research suggests men’s risk increases much earlier than most people think.
Appointee wants to replace White House columns with the ones Trump prefers
The head of a federal arts commission is proposing the more ornate Corinthian style for the nearly 200-year-old columns at the building’s front entrance
Iran wages economic war in hopes of outlasting U.S. and Israel
Tehran warns of strikes on banks after hitting data centers, hotels, airports and seaports, threatening the global finance hub of its more prosperous neighbors.
Illinois Senate primary pits crypto-backed candidate against Pritzker’s pick
The Democratic contest highlights divisions over crypto regulation and billionaire influence in politics, as the industry spends million in a battle with the governor.
Two weeks into war with Iran, Trump has been knocked back on his political heels
Two weeks of war in Iran has President Donald Trump increasingly knocked back on his political heels
These Wausau businesses & churches closed March 15-16 due to snowstorm
Here's a list of businesses and churches in the Wausau area that have announced closures for March 15 and 16 because of the forecasted snowstorm
These Marshfield businesses & churches closed March 15-16 due to snow
Here's a list of businesses and churches in the Marshfield area that have announced closures for March 15 and 16 because of the forecasted snowstorm.
These WI Rapids businesses & churches closed March 15 due to snowstorm
Here's a list of businesses and churches in the Wisconsin Rapids area that have announced closures for March 15 because of the forecasted snowstorm.
Push for GOP voting law has many switching sides on filibuster issue
Some Republicans, just like Democrats in 2022, are eager to change the Senate’s rules in an effort to pass a national election law.
Burt Jones was the inevitable Republican nominee for Georgia governor. Then Rick Jackson showed up
Burt Jones is Georgia’s lieutenant governor and he seemed to have a clear path to be the Republican nominee for governor this year with President Donald Trump’s endorsement, But then health care tycoon Rick Jackson got into the race in February and he’s already spent more than $30 million of his own money on television campaign ads
NFL mock draft roundup: Experts predict first round mid-NFL free agency
NFL free agency has drastically shaken up the way the 2026 NFL Draft could unfold. Here is the latest look at mock drafts from around the Internet.
A guide to watching Indiana sports without a ticket
Bars and restaurants are the easiest places to watch an IU game in Bloomington.
What Earth’s longest-lived animals can teach us about aging better
Inside the growing scientific quest to understand what creatures with the extraordinary ability to defy the ravages of time can teach us about making human aging better.
Column | The enduring truth of Tupac’s ‘money for wars, but can’t feed the poor’
New data shows one-third of U.S. adults have cut back on essentials like food, utilities and gas to cover health care expenses.
Trump says U.S. bombed Kharg Island, striking core of Iran’s oil economy
President Donald Trump on Friday night announced the United States had bombed Kharg Island, targeting Iran’s most critical oil terminal.
Federal judge quashes Justice Department subpoenas of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
A federal judge has quashed subpoenas the Justice Department had issued against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to court documents unsealed Friday.
Cincinnati to fire Wes Miller: Bearcats coach out after five seasons, zero NCAA Tournament appearances
Miller leaves with a 100-74 record with the Bearcats, who transitioned from the American to the Big 12 during his tenure
US’s new scramble for Africa is biomedical imperialism
From Zimbabwe to Zambia, US health deals are raising fears of a new era of biomedical extractivism.
Ultra-Processed Foods Bad For Bone Health, Researchers Say
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, March 13, 2026 (HealthDay News) — “That stuff will make your teeth rot.” For decades, parents have tried to steer kids away from junk food with that simple warning. It turns out such food is bad for your bones as well, a new study says. People who eat more ...
Trump is counting on his ‘favorite Mormon’ to deliver health care wins
Chris Klomp, a political unknown a year ago, is now steering the $2.6 trillion health department. Several controversial appointees have since left.
Trump is counting on his ‘favorite Mormon’ to deliver health care wins
Chris Klomp, a political unknown a year ago, is now steering the $2.6 trillion health department. Several controversial appointees have since left.
How Boston mothers are turning burnout into political action
Chamber of Mothers is a national network with thousands of local parents pushing for child care, paid leave, and maternal health policies.
Bridging Gaps in Women’s Health: From pregnancy to long-term prevention
Rethinking postpartum care, addressing social needs and partnering with communities can help prevent disease and improve women’s health long before complications arise.
Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long talkathon on voting bill
Senate Republicans plan to launch a full debate next week on legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements
When AI is taking notes, hospitals charge more
Plus: Docs and hospitals up next in House affordability hearings
Steelers 2026 NFL Draft picks following Michael Pittman Jr. trade
Here’s where the Steelers will pick in April.
In anti-Muslim post, Tuberville suggests New York’s Mamdani is ‘the enemy’
The Alabama senator, who is running for governor of his state, has previously called for the mass expulsion of Muslims from the United States.
Healthcare spending surges past state benchmark
Spending on healthcare in Massachusetts jumped by 5.7 percent in 2024, according to new state report
Scientists Gather for Second Annual ‘Stand Up for Science’ Rally
Calls to return control of science to scientists and oust HHS Secretary RJK Jr. dominated the day.
Rep. Clyburn, former No. 3 House Democrat, will seek reelection
The announcement from Clyburn, who turns 86 in July, comes as younger Democrats are challenging the old guard in primaries throughout the country.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: 10 Tips Before You Start
We'll help you start your latest adventure in the world of Monster Hunter on the right foot
PWHL to reach national U.S. TV audience with Scripps Sports
The Professional Women's Hockey League is coming to a TV set near you in the United States.
Baystate Health doctor put on probation after lewd behavior in office
A Springfield neurologist was placed on probation for five years after he was seen masturbating through his large office windows by 10 to 20 fellow employees at Baystate Medical Center.
One-third of Americans skip meals or other needs to afford health care
About half of middle-income households said they have delayed a major life event because of medical costs, new Gallup polls found.
Bangladesh parliament meets after uprising, elections ushered in new gov’t
Newly elected PM Rahman has blamed Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League party for undermining the previous parliament.
Advocate Health touts early Pearl district wins, big ambitions for Charlotte
Wake Forest’s new Charlotte medical school, a medical-tech center is bringing jobs to The Pearl, a $1.5 district in midtown.