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MEDELLÍN GEARS UP TO HOST A HISTORIC PAN AMERICAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP WITH DIRECT QUALIFICATION TO LIMA 2027
The Pan American Athletics Championship is set to transform Medellín into the […]
Economic Check-In: How rising fuel costs, tariffs are impacting American Science & Surplus
American Science & Surplus is a beloved Milwaukee store that nearly closed last year. Now under employee ownership, the store’s new owner shares how they’re operating the business during economic hardships.
Europe’s fractured politics and what they reveal about democracy
E.J. Dionne examines recent European elections and what they reveal about the future of American politics.
Live Results: California special primary election to replace Eric Swalwell
For several of these candidates, it’s the second time in two weeks that they have appeared on a ballot for this U.S. House seat.
Faith's role in U.S. politics 'requires humility,' not certainty, says Sen. Warnock
Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia about his new book, "The Crooked Places Made Straight: Reflections on the Moral Meaning of America."
Former Goodie Shoppe owner starts Sherman barbecue business
Marc Jayson, who trained at the Culinary Institute of America, also learned about barbecue while working in Kansas City.
Fund honoring late meteorologist to assist in global student experience
Jenni Evans, a world-renowned meteorologist whose research transformed the scientific understanding of tropical cyclones and strengthened storm forecasting worldwide, considered her students’ success her proudest accomplishment. The newly established Jenni Evans Fund in the Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science will ensure that those successes continue in perpetuity.
Scientific American Unveils Inaugural Class of Young American Scientists, Celebrating the Next Generation of Innovators
NEW YORK, June 16, 2026--Scientific American announces The Young American Scientists Class of 2026.
Why are American politics so volatile?
Both parties are divided. Older issues divide Republicans by education, while newer ones divide Democrats by race.
The Science and Health Breakthroughs Shaping a New American Era
TIME asked Bill Nye, Emily Oster, Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire, and 22 others to tell us about the scientific advances defining the U.S. at 250
The Science and Health Breakthroughs Shaping a New American Era
TIME asked Bill Nye, Emily Oster, Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire, and 22 others to tell us about the scientific advances defining the U.S. at 250
Hong Kong Science Park, SenseTime partner to build home-grown AI data centre
Project to be built in three stages, targeting 40,000 petaflops of computing power by 2030 to drive sector’s industrialisation.
These 36 Scientists Are Leading the Way to Biomedical Discoveries
On June 16, Pew announced the 2026 class of Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences, Pew Latin American Fellows Program in the Biomedical Sciences, and Pew-Stewart Scholars Program for Cancer Research. These researchers will receive multiyear grants and join a community of more than 1,000 scientists who are taking creative approaches to cancer biology, neuroscience, immunology, and more.
2026 America’s Top States for Business: How we are ranking all 50 U.S. states
America's Top States for Business rankings reflect the measures states are using to attract corporations amid urgency to build new facilities across the U.S.
To be America's Top State for Business in 2026, 'speed to market' wins
CNBC’s 2026 America’s Top States for Business rankings is a race as companies chase record investments in AI and defense in deciding where to locate.
Guitarist Marisa Anderson ‘reimagines the landscape of American music’
Marisa Anderson’s latest album, “The Anthology of UnAmerican Folk Music,” explores songs from countries once labeled as enemies of the U.S., blending traditional instruments with her guitar, keyboards and accordion to create a unique, boundary-crossing sound.
Red Sox start 3-game series with the Blue Jays
The Boston Red Sox host the Toronto Blue Jays to begin a three-game series.
Ohio creates special 'I Voted' sticker in honor of America's 250th birthday
The stickers will be offered during the 2026 General Election in all 88 counties.
CNN poll: Political independents hit their highest level in a decade
Nearly half of Americans say they don’t consider themselves a part of either major political party, the highest level of partisan independence measured by CNN polling in more than a decade.
July/August 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago
Natural fission reactor uncovered; geometry of soap bubbles
Americans agree that childcare is expensive. Democrats are running on it.
In a memo shared first with The 19th, three top Senate Democrats say Trump and Republicans have ‘taken a wrecking ball’ to childcare.
These young scientists are on our radar
These young scientists are making waves in their own ways. Keep an eye on them—great things are ahead
Alan Lightman on his childhood in science
The story of the author’s extremely early career
Seven & i revamps international business
The retailer will create a new international business management office to handle operations outside of North America and Japan.
Elizabeth Blackburn
On fighting for truth, inclusion and the next generation of scientists
Science is under pressure again. Here’s what that means for young researchers
When Emma Scales decided she wanted to be a scientist, it seemed logical—simple, even. Now a Ph.D. candidate at Cornell University, Scales is studying symbiosis, specifically the way bacteria can gro...
U.S. scientists are being lured abroad—and they aren't looking back
The great American brain drain could define science for a generation
Why U.S. science funding needs reform
The federal funding system for scientific research in the U.S. is crumbling. Here’s how it can be rebuilt
Autonomous labs are running science experiments 24/7
Robots and AI are running experiments around the clock, from battery chemistry to cancer therapies. But can they be trusted to get it right?
Science’s rising stars
There are bright futures ahead for our first-ever Young American Scientist honorees
United States Announces U.S. Government Members of the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council
United States Announces U.S. Government Members of the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council Press Release June 16, 2026 Today, at the fifth annual Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF 2026), the United States announced the following inaugural members of the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council: U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Vice President Bethany Aquilina Brez Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Senior Vice President Sarah Witten Assistant Secretary of Commerce, David Fogel Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs, Caleb Orr U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Jonathan Henick Launched in Washington, D.C., in April 2026, the U.S.-Uzbekistan Business and Investment Council serves as the premier bilateral platform to accelerate trade and catalyze private sector investment between the United States and Uzbekistan. The Council is Co-Chaired by Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Ambassador Sergio Gor and Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Council gives American businesses direct access to U.S. government financing, trade promotion, and market development tools to execute large-scale projects in Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan holds significant reserves of critical minerals essential to U.S. technology, defense, and energy sectors. The Council provides a direct mechanism to advance U.S. access to these resources through transparent, mutually beneficial partnerships. Through their participation, the American members of the Council will deepen the institutional framework for American commercial engagement in Uzbekistan.
A day in the life: President of Bacardi North America, Tony Latham
Tony Latham took over as president of Bacardi North America in April 2023 and moved to Miami. He prioritizes good sleep and living a balanced life.
Opinion | What if Both Parties Redistricted to the Max?
How the scramble for partisan advantage could further distort America’s politics.
For sports fans looking for a piece of peace, June is busting out all over
Something special is going on throughout North America. We’re stepping outside to join others to partly root, root, root for the home team.
The Wealth Opportunity Hidden In America's Small Business Transition
Millions of small business owners are preparing to exit. Discover why acquisition entrepreneurship is creating a new generation of business buyers.
Congress must reauthorize the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act
America’s next health emergency won’t wait for Washington, write W. Craig Vanderwagen and Jennifer B. Alton.
James Manyika
The Google senior vice president talks about the need to reset the relationship between the government and academic and industrial science
Geoffrey Hinton
The machine-learning guru discusses how politics is undermining U.S. science
Michael M. Crow explains why scientists need to learn how to talk about their research
Michael M. Crow is an American academic leader and science and technology policy scholar who has served as president of Arizona State University (ASU) since 2002. How would you describe the current s...
Emery Brown
The computational neuroscientist on how scientists themselves need to better advocate for government support
Ted Budd
The North Carolina senator shares why the U.S. needs to remain globally competitive in science and technology
Rochelle Walensky
The former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention talks about threats to U.S. science and ways they can be stopped
Alan Guth
The M.I.T. cosmologist shares his thoughts on physics, the federal funding of science and the resilience of the scientific community
Eric Topol
The famed cardiologist discusses how AI has transformed biomedical science
Sally Kornbluth
The university president and biomedical scientist talks about the hope and doubt in U.S. science today
World Cup 2026: Iran v Iran in the stands as politics and football intertwine
The Iranian team may want to unite people but what the game with New Zealand revealed is just how divided many Iranians remain, writes BBC North America correspondent Shaimaa Khalil.
Takaichi’s G7 mission: bridge Trump-bloc divides, polish ‘Iron Lady’ image
The Japanese leader also proposed a strategic mineral stockpiling plan during the summit to counter China and boost Tokyo’s global role.
Emigholz on Jersey Thing: Business Climate Analysis Shows Competitive Struggles with Neighboring States
In a recent interview on Jersey Thing with Eric Scott, NJBIA Chief Government Affairs Officer Christopher Emigholz said New Jersey’s disappointing ranking
As Americans tuck into supplements like their health depends on it, specialized products are displacing multivitamins
Some of today’s most popular products promise better immune, adaptogenic, anti-inflammatory, gut, skin or joint health—or combinations of two or more of the above.
Taiwan’s website for intelligence tips from the mainland spurs debate
‘Contact window’ launched for political, military, economic and social intelligence but critics say disinformation will be a challenge.
Independents are on the rise in American politics
CNN’s latest polling shows more Americans are identifying as independent voters, standing at 47% in this new CNN poll - the highest it has been in more than 10 years.
MSU professor reflects on the ‘pursuit of happiness’ 250 years since America’s inception
Raul Rodriguez, professor and director of MSU's LeFrak Forum forum, answers questions on what the “pursuit of happiness” means two-and-a-half centuries later.
Former VP Pence slams Trump’s anti-weaponization fund: ‘Deeply offensive to millions of Americans’
Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt pushes federal fix for college sports amid NIL chaos
Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt is among lawmakers pushing federal legislation aimed at creating uniform rules for college athletics as lawsuits make it harder for the NCAA to enforce basic regulations.
3 takeaways from our new poll: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Trump keeps throwing wrenches in the GOP’s agenda.
Examining the connection between sport and global relationships
Right now, the world is turning its attention to the United States as it hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It is the first of the two largest global sporting events coming to American shores in the next couple of years, the second being the 2028 Olympic Games hosted in Los Angeles. It also provides an opportunity to explore sport’s role in shaping America's relationship with the rest of the world — and one lab at Arizona State University has a head start.
Basketball vs. the Beautiful Game: the fight for America’s summer sports attention
Two mega-events, record ratings, and billions in broadcast rights: the collision that will reshape sports media for a generation.
President announces July Fourth festivities to include 'Trump rally'
In a separate post, the president touted the Freedom 250 Great American State Fair, a 16-day expo slated to kick off June 24 and run through July 10
Marian Ilitch: A Michigan billionaire in business, sports and family
The co-founder of Little Caesar's Pizza with her late husband, Marian Ilitch became one of America's wealthiest women.
PAHO Executive Committee opens 178th session with focus on key health priorities and financing challenges in the Americas
Washington, D.C., 15 June 2026 (PAHO) — The Executive Committee of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today opened its 178th session, where Member States will address the Region’s main health priorities in a context marked by financing challenges and the need to strengthen preparedness for health emergencies.
Saudi Arabia sports minister vows affordable and safe World Cup in 2034
Saudi Arabia's Sports Minister says the kingdom will work with FIFA to ensure ticket affordability and fan safety for the 2034 World Cup, amid regional instability and lessons from this year's finals in North America where costs have been a concern.
Ionic Studios and Questar Entertainment Form Joint Venture to Operate GoTraveler, North America's Largest Travel Channel on Free Streaming Television
Ionic Studios LLC ("Ionic") and Questar Entertainment Group, Inc. ("Questar") today announced the formation of Ionic Questar Holdings, LLC, a joint venture to operate, monetize, and grow GoTraveler, North America's largest travel channel on free ad-supported streaming television. Under the partnership, Ionic serves as Publisher of Record and brings its full operating apparatus to the channel, while Questar contributes the GoTraveler brand and a content library built over more than four decades.
Juneteenth event to highlight mental health resources, history in Upper Burrell
Mental health struggles for Black Americans often go overlooked, according to the Rev. Vincent Ponder of Community Baptist Church in the Lincoln Beach section of Upper Burrell. It’s why he wants to bring more resources, awareness and education to his community. Community Revitalization Mission of Service, a Lincoln Beach-based nonprofit,
Indian Health Service payment delays are limiting dental care for Native American patients
Some clinics outside Richmond say they have waited months for reimbursement, forcing patients to switch providers or lose access to routine dental care.
What federal cuts to science funding could mean for the Great Lakes
Some groups that do research and collect data on the Great Lakes are facing existential threats as the annual budgeting process for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gets underway.
Secretary Kennedy Joins Secretary Burgum to Launch GetActive.gov During Colorado ‘Take Back Your Health’ Tour
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. launched GetActive.gov, a new national resource to help Americans improve their health.
AMS Science Preview: 30-Day Forecasts? Little Ice Age, wave-dampening hurricanes
The latest AMS journals research discusses the possibility of 30-day weather forecasts, whether the Little Ice Age was caused by depopulation of the Americas, the cooling effects of multi-year La Nina…
Listening to political opponents who share common values can ease polarization
Americans are more willing to engage with opposing views than popular narratives about echo chambers presume, and perceived common ground can help moderate positions.
Trump says July Fourth celebration on National Mall will include his own rally
President Donald Trump said Monday that America’s 250th anniversary celebration on the National Mall next month will include a “TRUMP RALLY” on Independence Day.
Trump threatens 100% tariff on French wines over digital services tax before G7 summit
President Donald Trump warns France of 100% tariffs on wine and champagne if Macron does not drop the 3% digital services tax on American technology companies.
Political scientist Daniel Smith recognized for scholarly contributions
Dan Smith, UF faculty member since 2003, has received the 2026 Career Achievement Award from the State Politics and Policy Section o the American Political Science Association.
AHL hosting Team Business Meetings in Grand Rapids
The American Hockey League is holding the 2026 AHL Team Business Meetings presented by Victory Live this week, with more than 250 representatives from the league and its member clubs gathering at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Mich.
NASA spots giant ocean swell that could signal El Niño’s return
NASA satellites have detected a vast pulse of warm water reaching the coast of South America, signaling that El Niño is likely developing. The warm water is being carried eastward by massive ocean waves known as Kelvin waves, which also cause sea levels to rise. El Niño can reshape weather patterns worldwide, bringing floods, droughts, and temperature extremes.
Honoree focuses on heart health, urges resilience
Cardiologist Dr. Tara Narula will receive the American Heart Association&rsquo.
Prosper Kpotufe: Pursuing computer science while building community
Prosper Kpotufe keeps going. The doctoral student is an Orr Fellow and software engineer at The MJ Companies, with experience at Johnson & Johnson, PPG, Fastenal Company, American Chemical Society and…
Ericsson Private 5G now available for Verizon Business private networks internationally
/PRNewswire/ -- Ericsson announced today its private wireless networking solution, Ericsson Private 5G, is now available through Verizon Business private...
Uar Bernard learning football with help from his new family
Eagles rookie Uar Bernard is learning American football with help from his new Eagles family.
What This Iran Deal Might Mean for American Consumers | WSJ Politics Newsletter for June 15
Plus, Kevin Warsh wants the Fed to say less, and AI deepfakes muddle the midterms
A single oak barrel has spent 30 years traveling America’s craft beer scene
The legendary PH1 keeps traversing the U.S., inspiring brewers to innovate and stay connected.
Visitors' viral World Cup videos show what really makes America great
International soccer fans discovering the wonders of America, from spacious skies to chicken fried steak, is giving the U.S. a much-needed morale (and PR) boost.
Weird Science: Historian uses carbon dating to show N.C.'s most enduring mystery isn't so mysterious
For nearly a century, American school children have been taught the same haunting mystery. In 1587, a group of English colonists landed on Roanoke Island. Then, they vanished, leaving behind only one cryptic clue carved into a wooden gatepost: the word "Croatoan."In this edition of Weird Science, Public Radio East's Annette Weston spoke with a Buxton native who is using science to dispel what he said is the myth behind the truth.
Weird Science: Historian uses carbon dating to show N.C.'s most enduring mystery isn't so mysterious
For nearly a century, American school children have been taught the same haunting mystery. In 1587, a group of English colonists landed on Roanoke Island. Then, they vanished, leaving behind only one cryptic clue carved into a wooden gatepost: the word "Croatoan."In this edition of Weird Science, Public Radio East's Annette Weston spoke with a Buxton native who is using science to dispel what he said is the myth behind the truth.
Analyst recommendations: Accenture, Caesars Entertainment, Roku, Adobe, Salesforce…
Every morning, find a selection of analysts' recommendations covering North America. The list only includes companies that have been the subject of a change of opinion or price target, or of a new...
2026 El Niño Health Risks: Six Extreme Weather Threats Facing the Americas
The Atlantic may be seeing a weaker hurricane season than in previous years, but the Americas are bracing for a different kind of threat. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOA…
White Sox's Erick Fedde: Earns second win in relief Sunday
White Sox's Erick Fedde: Earns second win in relief Sunday
Tyra Banks is taking Netflix to court
The model accused Netflix of deceptively editing her interview footage for the documentary "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model."
FIFA World Cup boosts sales at business in Manchester
With the World Cup in full swing across North America, one New Hampshire business is seeing a boost in sales.
Trump puts himself at center of birthday spectacle
Trump marked his 80th birthday with a UFC fight staged on White House grounds — a spectacle that underscored how he has sought to turn sports, historically an escape from politics, into another front in America's divisions.
This is a 'sad statement' about where we are in politics in America right now: Speaker Mike Johnson
House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses Congress's busy legislative agenda, including a new reconciliation package, the Save America Act, and the need to reauthorize FISA, on 'Sunday Night in America.'
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary
The lawsuit was filed Saturday in Los Angeles federal court
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary
The lawsuit was filed Saturday in Los Angeles federal court
As more US business owners retire many are selling up to their staff
Some six million bosses of American firms will be entering retirement between now and 2035.
Immokalee business owner aids injured man after witnesses say he collapsed
Erica Ramirez, owner of Los Eloteros in Immokalee, says she stopped to help a man with severe injuries who collapsed near her business after he said he was hit by a car
'ANTM' stars shade Tyra Banks for suing Netflix over docuseries editing: 'Now she knows how we feel'
'America's Next Top Model' stars Angelea Preston and Adrianne Curry shaded Tyra Banks' Netflix lawsuit over editing and an alleged false narrative: 'Now she knows how we feel,' Preston tells EW.
‘Banana Kid’ to ride again
The Blue Hill Public Library will host a free performance of "The Legend of the Banana Kid" by Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers on Saturday, June 27, at 6 p.m.
Americans are living longer, increasing the need of geriatricians. Does Louisiana have enough?
As the baby boomer generation reaches older adulthood and average lifespans continue to increase, the number of geriatricians needed to meet demand is also rising. Here's where the data currently stands in each state.