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NASA Curiosity rover finds mysterious life linked molecules on mars
Curiosity has detected a surprising variety of organic molecules on Mars, including compounds tied to the chemistry of life. Some of these molecules may be billions of years old, preserved in ancient clay-rich rocks that once held water. One standout find resembles building blocks of DNA, raising exciting questions about Mars’ past. Although not proof of life, the discovery suggests the Red Planet may have once been far more biologically promising than we thought.
Xavier Becerra wants to talk about his experience. So do his rivals for California governor
In the wake of former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s exit from the governor’s race, Xavier Becerra’s campaign is drawing support as a potential safe harbor for Democrats lacking a clear front-runner. Becerra offers a long record in state and federal government as well as a steady, if understated, presence amid a race shaken by scandal. The question now is how he’ll withstand increased scrutiny from voters and rivals, particularly over his record at HHS and criticism from both inside and outside former President Joe Biden’s administration.
It’s business as usual for the Red Sox, but will firing Alex Cora bring a World Series?
Alex Cora remains a top five manager according to many in the industry, but the Red Sox have never let success stand in the way of change.
Today on Texas Standard: Scientists identify jellyfish species previously unknown to science
If you think one jellyfish looks like another, marine biologists at Texas A&M University Galveston would disagree. Researchers have identified a jellyfish species previously unknown to science.
Better Business Bureau Announces Torch Award Recipients
Better Business Bureau of the Mahoning Valley will once again celebrate leaders and businesses that exemplify BBB standards for trust.
Formula 1 fan survey: Your thoughts on the new regulations, and the sport’s future
We want your take on the 2026 cars, the quality of racing so far, how well you understand the new rules and where we go from here.
Why violence against the political right appears to be growing
An uptick in left-wing extremist attacks, including against President Trump, comes after years when right-wing attacks were far more prevalent. But categorizing acts of political violence is complex.
Who was the New Orleans area prep sports athlete of the week for April 20-25? Vote now.
The past week in New Orleans area high school sports included several outstanding performances in many different sports.
Yankees news: Giancarlo Stanton to the IL with calf strain
Stanton to IL; how the rotation looks with returns coming; Yankees once again best at free passes; Jazz heating up; reset your PWs!
Yearslong effort to bring SC’s consumer watchdog under governor nears vote. Some are nervous.
A Statehouse effort to bring the office of the consumer advocate under South Carolina’s governor has some concerned for the potential for politics to seep into regulatory decisions.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Tuesday, April 28, 2026: South Park, Avonworth write next chapter in rivalry
The two high schools are not neighbors, as the distance between them is 37 miles.
Here's your first look at Google's upcoming 'Proactive Assistance' feature for Gemini
Google is developing a new Proactive Assistance feature for Gemini to delivers timely, context-aware suggestions even before you ask.
The Case for ‘Pothole Politics’ in Local Government
It’s about competence. To build residents’ trust, cities need to focus on delivering core services efficiently, setting measurable standards and meeting them consistently.
City Council discusses entertainment district, street maintenance project
DeKALB – The City Council presented a rough list of interested businesses for the recently passed entertainment district to better understand the limits of where patrons could carry their alcohol on the open streets. Patrons will be allowed to carry open containers on sidewalks and crossways within the limits of the district. Future discussions will...
Rodent infestation at Angel Stadium leads to concession stand shutdown after health inspection report
A rodent infestation at Angel Stadium led to a concession stand shutdown after Orange County health inspectors found droppings in five different spots.
Astorg buys Thermo Fisher Microbiology business
Astorg has agreed to acquire Thermo Fisher Scientific’s microbiology business, creating a standalone diagnostics platform backed by private equity investment.
Man Utd beat Brentford to close on Champions League berth
Manchester United moved within touching distance of qualifying for the Champions League as Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko sealed a 2-1 win against Brentford on Monday.Diallo's determination to win a tackle deep inside his own half started the move before Fernandes drove towards the Brentford area, slipping a pass to Sesko, who lashed home from 10 yards.
UNICEF warns Afghanistan could lose up to 25,000 female health workers, teachers
Afghanistan is at risk of losing more than 25,000 female teachers and health workers by 2030 if the Taliban-led country's restrictions on girls' education and women's employment are not lifted, according to a new UNICEF report released on Monday.
Afghanistan risks losing 25,000 women teachers and health workers
Restrictions on girls’ education and women’s employment in Afghanistan could leave the country with a deficit of over 25,000 female teachers and health workers by 2030, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Tuesday.
How much history should there be in science education?
Understanding how previous shifts in scientific understanding occurred affects how we view current theories
Investigators Seeking Attacker’s Motive Comb Through an Archive of Posts
Federal authorities are looking into whether Cole Tomas Allen posted on Bluesky as “coldforce,” who wrote and promoted liberal views that did not stand out on the left-leaning platform.
City touts long-term rewards of hosting NFL Draft even as some businesses took losses
Although local businesses had been hoping for better sales during the NFL Draft, officials remain optimistic that the success of the event will bring visitors...
CSUSM Celebrates Topping Out of Hunter Hall of Science and Engineering
Cal State San Marcos marked a major construction milestone Friday, April 24, as university leaders, donors and community supporters gathered to celebrate the topping out of the new Hunter Hall of Science and Engineering.Topping-out ceremonies are a long-standing construction tradition, typically marked by the signing of the final structural beam...
Plant and Soil Science Senior Advancing Sustainable Agriculture Research
Oscar Deleon is researching how beneficial fungi can combat crop disease and resistance, advancing sustainable agriculture while building a new future shaped by education, resilience, and scientific curiosity.
MSC Cruises Expands Family Entertainment on MSC World Asia
From innovative game shows and immersive technology experiences to thrilling outdoor adventures for all generations, MSC Cruises is unveiling a new world of family entertainment ab | Standout venues include MSC Luna Park Arena with interactive game shows, The Clubhouse for active family fun, and The Harbour, an open-air theme park.
Five inducted into Arlington Sports Hall of Fame, including lacrosse player for first time
The five Class of 2026 inductees into the Arlington Sports Hall of Fame include a lacrosse player/coach for the first time. Brian Rosenberger, a standout player at two Arlington schools when he attended Bishop O'Connell High then Marymount University, will be the first representative of the sport enshrined. He will be joined by Robert Asher,
Neanderthals' brains weren't to blame for their demise, new study suggests
Researchers examining the brains of living people found that they differed more substantially than Neanderthals' brains differed from modern humans', calling into question the reason our evolutionary cousins mysteriously disappeared.
Utah football director of sports performance resigns months after a promotion
Greg Argust had been with the program for 20 years, dating back to his time as a graduate assistant.
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Gemini app preps ‘Proactive Assistance’ and new Gemini voices
Google’s goal with Gemini is to build a personal, proactive, and powerful assistant. The Gemini app is now readying “Proactive Assistance.”
Stanford streak: How the Cardinal have stayed gold for 50 years
Stanford has won at least one NCAA team title in 50 straight academic years, and the data shows no other school is remotely close.
Rethinking Utility Incentives and Business Models in the Age of Distributed Energy
Many utilities have been slow to embrace distributed energy resources (DERs) and, in some cases, have reshaped rate structures and compensation mechanisms to limit their growth. This is not simply resistance to change. It is a rational response to incentive structures that favor building infrastructure over technology advancement and energy optimization and efficiency.
Rover-Induced Mineral Transformations: Extent of the Effect for the Mars Science Laboratory and Opportunities for Future Landed Mission
X-ray amorphous sulfate hydrates are a substantial component (up to 23 wt%) of the sedimentary rocks
Religion and the Politics of Masculinity
Dr. Lauren Horn Griffin is a 2025-2026 PRRI Public Fellow focusing on racial justice and white supremacy. She is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies and the…
From Brazil to Livingston: Vania Assis’ journey in science finds a home at UWA
Dr. Vania Assis grew up in a small town in Brazil where she rode horses, tended pigs and chickens alongside her father, even helping butcher cattle when the need arose. Now an assistant professor at UWA, Assis is committed to studying and protecting amphibians and educating others about this endangered group of vertebrates.
How Massachusetts is Advancing Public Health Data Standards
Learn how Massachusetts is leveraging funding from the Public Health Infrastructure Grant to improve how it handles and shares public health data.
Thanks to GLP-1s, Obesity Experts Are Trying to Understand ‘Food Noise’
Before the rise of GLP-1s, obesity experts didn’t study the internal buzz that compels people to eat. Now that food noise is being switched off, they want to understand it.
Yankees to recall former top prospect Jasson Domínguez amid Giancarlo Stanton injury concerns, per report
Stanton left Friday's game with calf tightness
Commentary: Chicago’s arts and culture is essential infrastructure. Here’s why.
They are not optional amenities. They are vital to GDP, workforce competitiveness and the city’s standing as a global capital of creativity.
Central Florida mental health expert shares tips to help navigate testing season stress
Licensed mental health counselor and owner of Enriched Life Counseling & Consulting, Treshonda Baucom, joins WESH 2 to discuss how students, parents and educators can overcome standardized testing stressors
The Science Behind the Headlines: Understanding Attribution Science
When devastating weather events make headlines, a question increasingly follows: Did climate change play a role? Where did the emissions driving that risk come from? And what harms result when those risks materialize? This isn't just casual curiosity. Communities facing floods, families displace
Election 2026: The current politicians standing down
Several high-profile politicians will stand down from the States, some with decades-long careers.
UnitedHealth, CVS standardize prior authorization rules
Carriers are racing to deliver on sweeping commitments as Washington tightens the screws
Pokémon Champions producer Masaaki Hoshino says the game has to deal with more "limitations" when it comes to graphics
Pokémon veteran and Champions producer Masaaki Hoshino says he understands criticism of graphics, but points out devs had to deal with "limitations".
Gemini's upcoming daily assistant feature could get a logical new name
Google is reportedly renaming Gemini's proactive "Your day" tool to "Daily brief" ahead of a potential Google I/O 2026 reveal.
What NASA-Linked Circadian Science Can Teach Travelers About Beating Jet Lag
The standard advice to help jet lag is often to expose yourself to daylight but it only works when timed correctly.
Mobilizing parliamentary leadership to protect women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in times of crisis: PMNCH at the 152nd IPU Assembly
At the 152nd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly in Istanbul, Türkiye (15–19 April 2026), PMNCH called on global parliamentary leaders to prioritize women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health (WCAH) as a cornerstone of peace, justice and sustainable development. Bringing together over 1,500 delegates from 126 countries, the Assembly underscored the urgent need for coordinated parliamentary action to protect essential health services, strengthen financing and advance accountability in the face of growing global crises.
Scientists Just Discovered Where the Earth Actually Came From
Scientists have seemingly settled long-standing arguments about whether the components of Earth originated from the inner or outer Solar System.
Ranking 2026 NFL Draft's 15 biggest instant-impact rookies
The 2026 NFL Draft class could have several rookies emerge as instant-impact players, including Caleb Downs and Sonny Styles.
KUSTOM ENTERTAINMENT TO HIGHLIGHT STRATEGIC PROGRESS AT THE 16th ANNUAL LD MICRO INVITATIONAL
Management to Highlight Strategic Transformation, Live Event Growth and 2026 Outlook - OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kustom Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: KUST), a leader in live event production and ticketing technology, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Stanton E. Ross will present at the 16th Annual LD Micro Invitational, taking place May 17–19, 2026, at the Luxe Sunset Blvd. Hotel in Los Angeles, California. At LD Micro, Kustom plans to outline the strategi
Palmeiras reject multi-million Manchester City bid for Heittor Vinicius
Manchester City have seen an initial €20 million offer for Palmeiras’ Heittor Vinicius turned down.A strategic Etihad recruitment model substantiates the pursuit of emerging Brazilian talent.Playe...
Vote now for the Capital Region girls’ sports Team of the Week
We've nominated five high school teams that had outstanding performances last week. Cast your vote.
‘House of Cards:’ Mental health crisis in Florida’s criminal justice system
A lack of space in state-run mental health facilities and growing waitlists point to a system balancing legal standards, medical opinions, and limited resources—often under intense pressure.
Yankees’ big decisions on Giancarlo Stanton, Jasson Dominguez in
The Yankees optioned pitcher Luil Gil on Sunday and will be making bigger roster changes on Monday.
Puff, pass and publish: the science behind cannabis
As cannabis becomes more accepted across the United States, public conversations are changing quickly. But according to Rebecca Cooney, a professor of Strategic Communication at WSU, many people still misunderstand what cannabis research is actually about. Cooney works in the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication and is also a co-investigator with the Resource Center...
Restoring Hope in Housing
Two pilot programs are helping Hawai‘i families overcome the financial barriers standing between them and a place to call home.
Complete NASCAR Cup points standings after 2026 Talladega spring race
Reddick still remains firmly in control of the championship after the Jack Link's 500, and even extended his advantage to 110 points
Accreditor Mum as Texas Politicians Take Curricular Control
Texas public universities are restricting what faculty can teach and graduate students can research. Although they appear to violate its standards, SACS hasn’t responded.
MIT researchers find self-organizing “pencil beam” laser could help scientists design brain-targeted therapies
After a surprising discovery that overcomes a longstanding problem in fiber optics, MIT researchers demonstrated a biomedical imaging technique that is faster and more precise than other methods, which could help scientists and clinicians study new brain therapies.
The Health Plan continues connection with Tough As Nails Urban Challenge
Jeff Knight, CEO of The Health Plan, said his company’s sponsorship of the Tough As Nails Urban Challenge – a highlight of the Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend presented by WVU Medicine – is an easy and fitting connection. “It has shared values with what The Health Plan stands for – a healthy lifestyle, wellness and […]
The Health Plan continues connection with Tough As Nails Urban Challenge
Jeff Knight, CEO of The Health Plan, said his company’s sponsorship of the Tough As Nails Urban Challenge – a highlight of the Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend presented by WVU Medicine – is an easy and fitting connection. “It has shared values with what The Health Plan stands for – a healthy lifestyle, wellness and […]
‘Native American Business Showcase’ features artists, crafts
In an event featuring talented professionals standing by their glistening jewelry and clothing, the University of New Mexico has once again brought together Native American businesses, organizations and student entrepreneurs in this year’s Native American Business Showcase. Hosted by the American Indian Business Association, the Thursday, April 23 event marks the third annual showcase that has been held at UNM. Executive Director of the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico Marvis Aragon opened the event, encouraging entrepreneurship and collaboration among Native small businesses.
Muted Reaction as Oil and Stock Markets Reopen
Oil prices rose and stocks fell after President Trump called off a trip to Pakistan by two U.S. negotiators for peace talks with Iran.
Prisco's NFL Draft 2026 grades for every team, including best and worst picks for all 32 franchises
The Chiefs stand alone with an A+ in after a dominant draft haul
Save the date for Christmas in July
WEST JEFFERSON — Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience as Ashe County’s free-of-charge and one of NC’s favorite festivals comes to downtown West Jefferson on Friday, July 3, and Saturday,
Dodgers on Deck: Monday, April 27 vs. Marlins
The Dodgers continue their homestand by welcoming the Miami Marlins to town beginning Monday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Yoshinobu Yamamoto has five quality starts in five tries this season, with a 2.48 ERA and 3.63 xERA, but only has two wins, thanks to getting exactly one run of support in three of […]
The Blogs: When Politics Becomes Existential, Violence Follows
From the blog of Stephen M. Flatow at Jewish Standard
Leaders come and go; companies rise and fall. In business, change is the constant.
While leadership changes don’t always go as hoped, history also shows they can work out well. In fact, Apple is arguably the epitome of what shareholders hope for.
DIALOGUE: Aspire Palooza 2026 to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month in Albany
On this week’s Dialogue, ASPIRE’s Marlon Jones and Brittany Craft said the event celebrates Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month and focuses on mental health for the entire family. Albany State University head women’s basketball coach Todd Triplett and assistant coaches Yasmine Fairchild and Tyjanae Brown also discussed an upcoming basketball team camp.
Dawson shares her love of art and Johnson County
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. — The paintings of Johnson County Center for the Arts’ artist Kathy Dawson are known for their amazing detail and design. Dawson’s work has been featured at
The 'Oscars of Science': Breakthrough Prize 2026 awards over $18 million for discoveries across space, physics and more
"This year's laureates show what great science can do — deepen our understanding of the world and lead to discoveries that improve millions of lives."
5 Ryobi Products That Fix Problems You Didn't Realize You Had
Discover five standout Ryobi tools, including a stowaway bench, scrubbers, a foam cutter, a pump, and a cutter, built to fix common frustrations.
Kalshi Referral Code SBWIRE | Get $10 Bonus for NBA, NHL, Politics Trading & More (April 26)
Sign up with Kalshi referral code SBWIRE, trade $10 and get $10 in credit. Trade the NBA Playoffs, Stanley Cup Playoffs, MLB, politics, crypto and more.
Congress must deliver substantive health care reform in 2026
Lawmakers are attempting to address the rising health care costs by redirecting funds from insurance companies and hospital systems to patients, as supported by the organization Fund The Patient an…
Youtility Decision Science: $4.2 Million Raised To Build Behavioral AI Platform For Predicting Customer Decisions
Youtility Decision Science, a behavioral AI company focused on understanding and predicting consumer decision-making, announced that it has completed the second close of its seed funding round, bringing total capital raised to $4.2 million. The round was backed by a consortium of strategic investors, including Silver Falcon Capital, Fyllo, and National Media, along with additional industry investors and family offices.
Mezcal worm in a bottle DNA test reveals a surprise
The famous mezcal “worm” has long puzzled scientists, but DNA testing has finally cracked the case. Researchers found that all sampled larvae were actually agave redworm moth caterpillars—not a mix of species as once believed. While the discovery clears up a long-standing mystery, it also raises concerns about sustainability. Growing demand for mezcal and edible larvae could put pressure on wild populations and the agave plants they depend on.
'This Feels Like Nothing Else Out There': Saros Devs on Making Another Standout PS5 Exclusive
"I hope we're going to start calling them Returnal-likes at some point"
Developed Countries Propose ‘Hybrid’ Model Ahead Of Pandemic Agreement Talks
Yet another negotiating session on the outstanding annex of the Pandemic Agreement begins at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) headquarters on Monday (27
What Happens If You Wear Your AirPods All Day?
Wearing AirPods or other earbuds in your ears all day long can reduce airflow and interfere with earwax production. Constant loud music can also damage hearing.
New documentaries explore 'Oklahoma Standard,' Thunder's bond with OKC
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See photos of SGA, KD, Russ and more from ESPN's 'The Oklahoma Standard'
The feature documentary, which chronicles the bond between the Thunder and the Oklahoma City National Memorial, debuts April 26 on ESPN.
10 misconceptions about kids sports: How parents can push against them
Understanding what’s behind our misconceptions about youth sports could be the key to unlocking a happy sports journey for our kids.
How Do You Measure A.I. Firms’ Gargantuan Energy Plans? In ‘Bragawatts.’
One way for a company to stand out — or to intimidate the competition — is to boast, often without evidence, about how much power it has access to.
Hellish conditions, damaging delays and uncertain justice fuel mental health crisis in SC jails
Hundreds of mentally ill people are languishing for months in South Carolina jails, deprived of needed treatment in a legal purgatory that feeds a cycle of incarceration, despair and avoidable deaths, a Post and Courier investigation has found.
Faces of the cycle: Travra Zanders
Travra Zanders went from honors student to inmate as he struggled with mental health issues in his teenage years. Now 45, he’s trying to rebuild his life as a free man after years of coping with schizophrenia behind bars.
Other states made bolder moves to fix mental health care. What lessons does this hold for SC?
South Carolina is hardly alone in struggling to care for the mentally ill inmates filling its jails. But other states have made greater strides in devising potential fixes.
I study wearable health data. Here’s what continuous glucose monitors miss.
Monitoring a constant stream of data doesn’t help people make health-related decisions and can lead to confusion and needless anxiety, experts say.
North Augusta Chamber announces 2025 Business Awards at first-ever summit
North Augusta Chamber of Commerce on April 23 announced the top businesses of 2025 during its first-ever business summit. Here’s who won in best nonprofit, micro-business, small and large business.
Behavioral health urgent care set to open in Robeson County
The facility will be open 24 hours a day to help patients who are experiencing a mental health or substance misuse crisis.
From syringes to stents: Iran war exposes NHS dependency on petrochemicals
NHS chiefs fear rising costs and healthcare shortages due to the shipping standstill in the Gulf
MMI Prep students excel at PA Junior Academy of Science
Theresa Long, head of school, announced MMI Preparatory School students had an outstanding showing at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science competition that was held Feb. 28, at Wilkes University. MMI’s 37 participating students earned…
WORLD IP DAY 2026: "Ready, Set, Innovate" - Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
Small Businesses, Innovators, Creators Drive Innovation and Growth SBE Council is proud to join our small business allies and fellow organizations – all dedicated to fueling innovation and protecting intellectual property (IP) – in celebrating WORLD IP DAY 2026. The goal of the day is to increase the general understanding of the importance of IP. […]
Graphene kills harmful bacteria “superbugs” but spares human cells
Scientists have uncovered how graphene oxide pulls off a remarkable trick: it hunts down and destroys harmful bacteria while leaving human cells completely unharmed. By targeting a molecule found only in bacterial membranes, this ultra-thin carbon-based material acts with laser-like precision—offering a powerful new alternative to traditional antibiotics. Even more exciting, it works against drug-resistant “superbugs,” promotes faster wound healing, and keeps its antibacterial strength even after repeated washing.
Stankoven scores again, Hurricanes complete 4-game sweep of Senators
Logan Stankoven scored his fourth goal in four games, and Frederik Andersen made 25 saves for Carolina.
New lakeside bar and entertainment stage open at Lakewood Park Campground in Barnesville
A Schuylkill County landmark took another big step forward this weekend by opening a lakeside bar and outdoor entertainment stage and pavilion. Lakewood Park Campground, which is located in the Barnesville section of Ryan Township, opened…
Advancing Women’s Healthcare With AI: Mammogram Radiology
AI improves women’s healthcare by enhancing imaging, personalization, and addressing longstanding gender bias in research.
Brain-Gut Health Initiative supports AI-assisted diagnosis of psychiatric disorders
Psychiatric disorders affect millions worldwide, but their diagnosis still relies on clinical observation instead of standard biological tests.
Mohammad Saleem receives Young Investigator Award
The award recognizes individuals who demonstrate “outstanding promise” in physiological sciences research.
Raptors 'expect the unexpected' from Cavaliers in Game 4
The Toronto Raptors understand they must be ready for anything Sunday afternoon when they attempt to even their Eastern Conference first-round series with the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers.