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Michigan school official, business speak on impact of Toledo chemical leak
Amazon employee files explosive lawsuit claiming senior executive raped her on NYC business trip
Meta Slams New Mexico Business Climate After $25 Billion Verdict
Meta’s chief legal officer said Wednesday (Oct. 21) that it is “all but impossible to do business” in New Mexico after a court ordered the company to pay
Pacific Engineering opens facility in North Omaha Business Park, lands Navy contract
Pacific Engineering cut the ribbon to open its brand new manufacturing facility along Abbott Drive.
A Strong Poll for Democrats, With Some Warning Signs
The party will be happy with the House outlook, but dismayed by some other findings.
Florida GOP pulls lawsuit over TV ad tying Uthmeier to Hope Florida scandal
The GOP claimed its lawsuit achieved its aim because Democrats pulled the ad, but the ad ran its scheduled run, and Democrats this week launched a new online ad on the same topic.
Bose Buys Audio Rival Skullcandy
Bose sees the company as a way to reach a wider audience.
NBC developing “Coach” reboot with Ty Burrell
“Mr. Throwback” creators Daniel Libman and Matthew Libman are writing the show.
Van Orden discusses Second Amendment, fuel prices
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden joined the Wisconsin Firearms Owners Association to discuss the Second Amendment. He also addressed rising fuel prices ahead of the busy holiday
Resort Life Carts named national top-10 honoree
Madera-based Resort Life Carts earns a national top-10 honor from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for its business growth.
Does the iPhone Duo Run Hot? Here's What Reviews Found
Multiple iPhone Duo reviews covered the device's thermal properties, and reviewer opinions varied. Some found that it was just warm, while others thought it was running too hot at times. Joanna Stern said the back of the device got warm when using FaceTime and taking photos. She had to end a FaceTime call during testing because it got too hot. "Yeah, I'm gonna burn my hand off," she said. "This thing is getting really warm".
Businessman Larry Gies to become U of I's largest donor after pledging $100 million towards business college
The new pledge is in addition to Gies’ $150 million donation to the business school in 2017 and a $100 million donation to the athletics department in 2025.
Warriors reached out to Bucks about Kristaps Porzingis recently
Warriors reached out to Bucks about Kristaps Porzingis recently
Rubio's India Trip Focuses on Business
The top U.S. diplomat’s three-day trip is focused largely on commercial interests.
Michigan's 7th District House race is nation's most expensive for political ads, outraging both candidates
Political ad spending in Michigan's 7th Congressional District has topped $61 million, making it the nation's most expensive U.S. House race for advertising. Both candidates call the spending outrageous but disagree on how to rein it in.
Business run by Republican in key House district hit with new safety fine
A Washington state agency issued a fine of nearly $13,000 against Braun Northwest, led by John Braun, the Republican candidate in a pivotal House race.
‘Really unbelievable’: Pooler business owner says mail arrives once a week behind post office
‘Really unbelievable’: A Pooler business owner says mail behind the post office may arrive just once a week, sparking complaints about delays.
EDA approves final round of business development grants for 2026
The Grand Marais/Cook County Economic Development Authority Board met Tuesday, Oct. 20, approving five business development grants and the hiring of Redpath and Company to conduct a financial audit, among other agenda items. The meeting marked the third and final round of the EDA’s 2026 business development grants, which began the year with a $200,000...
Buffalo Council Considers Offers on Properties at Business Park
Buffalo’s City Council considered two offers on properties in the Buffalo Business Park. The first was for Block 1, Lot 1 with a counter-offer with minor changes recommended to the agreement. The council approved the counter offer. The second offer was for Block 2, Lot 2 in the Business Park. Councilwoman Myra Camino made a […]
FAMU unveils new mural honoring business school’s founding dean during homecoming celebrations
Florida A&M University’s annual Homecoming is well underway, with fun, unique events happening all week.
Healthy Living with Northern Light Health: Breast cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But experts want women to stay educated about their health year-round.
Health and Welfare director to resign by the end of 2026
The change comes as the department scrambles to distribute $186 million in federal rural healthcare grants — money that could have far-reaching implications for higher education and K-12.
Federal report shows wage growth well below rate of inflation
New federal data shows that median weekly earnings among full-time workers in the third quarter of 2026 rose 1.5% compared with the same period in 2025. The gain was below...
Pope Leo won’t need additional treatment after cancer surgery
Doctors removed the lower lobe of the Chicago-born pontiff's right lung.
Foundry Park developers break ground on North Side megaproject
The start of the $800 million initial phase is a sign of progress for a broader commercial real estate industry that has gone cold on the city in recent years.
Broncos' Highly Rated Offensive Line Failing to Meet Expectations
Denver entered 2026 with one of the NFL's most highly regarded offensive lines, but breakdowns up front have contributed to a disappointing start for Sean Payton's offense.
SLIDESHOW: Indoor farmers market at Breckenridge Village open for business
The year-round market offers products grown and made in Arkansas.
Yorkville business owner charged with possessing child sexual abuse material
Billy Porter launches Audacity Project to get Black Pittsburgh teens into entertainment jobs
Billy Porter found his way into the entertainment industry thanks in part to an afterschool theater program in sixth grade — and a high school theater...
Trump will speak at South Carolina midterm rally for Sen. Darline Graham as early voting begins
President Donald Trump will visit South Carolina on Wednesday to boost Graham, whose stumbles in her first campaign since replacing her late brother have Democratic voters hopeful — but not necessarily optimistic — that their candidate can break Republicans' grip on the state.
Apogem Capital Leads Minority Investment in Family Care Center
Revelstoke-backed Family Care Center announced it closed a minority equity sale led by Apogem Capital and additional investors. The provider said the new
Apogem Capital Leads Minority Investment in Family Care Center
Revelstoke-backed Family Care Center announced it closed a minority equity sale led by Apogem Capital and additional investors. The provider said the new
Dealing With Students' Mental Health Is Exacerbating Teachers' Own Challenges
The more mental health and behavioral supports teachers provide, the higher their own burnout risk.
Constitutional Amendments Bring Polarizing Politics to The State
Partisan clashes have spawned votes on three proposed amendments to the Wisconsin constitution, prompting much debate over GOP and Democratic policies.
Do Psychedelics Need a Rebrand Before Their Approval for Mental Health?
This is an exclusive BHB+ story. In 1969, the term "psychedelics" conjured images of San Francisco's historic Hippie Hill, the Grateful
Drexel University hosts Business of Women's Sports conference
Women's sports are gaining momentum in Philadelphia, and leaders say the city is poised to build on that success.
Drexel University hosts Business of Women's Sports conference
Women's sports are gaining momentum in Philadelphia, and leaders say the city is poised to build on that success.
Southern Ill. man arrested in check fraud case involving Paducah business
A multi-agency theft investigation in western Kentucky led to a southern Illinois man’s arrest.
Built to Rise - Notre Dame Business Mendoza College of Business
From Heisman glory to business success — and through devastating loss — alum John Huarte’s life has been defined by resilience.
Johnson pitches election-year budget with focus on ‘fair share’ taxes on businesses
Johnson’s proposal doubles as his re-election message as he campaigns not only against a crowded mayoral field, but a majority of the City Council he has battled.
Americans Want More From Businesses
Americans expect businesses to do more and pay more, but when the resulting costs reach consumers, businesses are accused of greed. We need to connect the dots between what we demand and what those demands cost.
Bose Is Buying Skullcandy. It’s Not as Weird as It Sounds
By keeping Skullcandy in Park City, Utah, Bose is betting that skate cred and budget pricing will reach listeners it’s been missing.
Forge Nano to Trade on NASDAQ as NANO After Completing Business Combination with Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II Co.
Forge Nano common stock and warrants expected to begin trading on NASDAQ on October 22, 2026 under the symbols “NANO” and “NANOW,” respectivelyPublic listing positions Forge Nano to accelerate growth across semiconductor manufacturing equipment and advanced battery technologies DENVER, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forge Nano, Inc., a leading U.S.-based semiconductor equipment and advanced materials company pioneering Atomic Layer Deposition (“ALD”) technology for artificial intelligence (“A
Dignity Health nurse navigator, breast cancer survivor shares advice for women with cancer diagnoses
A breast cancer diagnosis can bring uncertainty and questions about what comes next, but patients don’t have to navigate that journey alone. Tana Toll, a breast cancer survivor and nurse navigator with Dignity Health, joined KCRA 3 to talk about resources that are available.
Dolly Parton was 'supportive' of Haiti arms deal, business leader says
Bryan Seaver's company, Fencebridge Strategic Risk, is involved in a deal to arm the Haitian National Police which is combatting gang violence
What Pharmacists Should Know About Sea Buckthorn for Respiratory Health
Sea buckthorn is a commonly used herbal for respiratory health—US pharmacists are knowledgeable in educating patients on herbals, especially during the cold season.
Bucky Irving sits out because of illness
Buccaneers RB Bucky Irving not on practice field because of illness
Siletz Tribe receives $11.7M USDA grant for rural broadband
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $11.7 million to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians to expand high‑speed internet access in rural Lincoln County, Ore., the agency announced. The funding comes through USDA Rural Development’s ReConnect Program, which supports broadband deployment in areas that lack reliable service. The project will build a fiber network […]
George W. Bush’s Brother Neil Bush Breaks G.O.P. Ranks to Vote for James Talarico in Texas
Neil M. Bush, a brother of former President George W. Bush, expressed “deep concern about Ken Paxton’s record” and said he voted for James Talarico, the Democrat running for Senate in Texas.
Tigers Linked to Blockbuster Trade for Rangers' deGrom
The Detroit Tigers target a seasoned ace to anchor their rotation while the Texas Rangers weigh shedding a massive contract.
Brewers Aces Must Deliver Against Patient Rays in World Series
The Milwaukee Brewers’ dominant bullpen faces a grueling test against the Tampa Bay Rays’ disciplined hitters, forcing Jacob Misiorowski and Logan Henderson to rediscover their best form.
Does Blade Tidwell Have a Future With the Giants?
San Francisco Giants right-hander Blade Tidwell saw an increase in opportunities in 2026, but has he done enough to be a part of the team's future plans?
Candid Candace: Magic Johnson shares business lessons and basketball memories at World Business Chicago gala
Magic Johnson shared stories about Michael Jordan, Richard M. Daley and his business career at World Business Chicago's annual gala at the Field Museum.
Populous and Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Debut Phase Three of Barclays Center Transformation
Brooklyn-inspired hospitality spaces and a reimagined fan arrival experience advance a long-term vision for the arena.——–A reimagined 9,000-square-foot hospitality destination was also debuted and inspired by the layered evolution of Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood and Barclays Center’s tradition of celebrating the borough through thoughtfully designed spaces. Steel trusses span the high ceilings, while brick and concrete finishes […]
Populous and Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Debut Phase Three of Barclays Center Transformation
Brooklyn-inspired hospitality spaces and a reimagined fan arrival experience advance a long-term vision for the arena.——–A reimagined 9,000-square-foot hospitality destination was also debuted and inspired by the layered evolution of Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood and Barclays Center’s tradition of celebrating the borough through thoughtfully designed spaces. Steel trusses span the high ceilings, while brick and concrete finishes […]
Shreveport police seek help identifying suspect in Coburn Supply burglary
Shreveport police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video breaking into a local business.
Dog walking, batteries: See the business licenses issued in Hamilton County last week
Business licenses issued Oct. 12-16, as provided by the Hamilton County Clerk's Office.
Bucco Calls for Action to Support Small Businesses, Introduces Bill to Give Them a Voice in Trenton
While the Sherrill administration continues its ‘small business listening tour’, Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-Morris, Passaic) is calling for immediate action to support Ne
Tusayan business recovery center to help after Grand Canyon floods
The federal Small Business Administration has opened a temporary center in Tusayan to help streamline economic recovery efforts following destructive flash floods at the Grand Canyon earlier this year.
Chickasaw-owned gaming company expands into Wyoming with racing acquisition
Chickasaw Nation-owned Global Gaming Solutions has expanded into Wyoming with the acquisition of Wyoming Horse Racing. The deal adds 13 Horse Palace gaming and off-track betting venues, more than 1,500 historic horse racing machines and live racing operations at Sweetwater Downs in Rock Springs, Wyo. The company announced the completed acquisition Oct. 20, following Wyoming […]
8TH DISTRICT AD WATCH: Clearing up Bresnahan’s voting record on Epstein
Examining political ads in the race for the 8th Congressional District seat between U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan and Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti
Grant will aid SC small businesses competing for federal research contracts
SC’s state-run small business incubator will help startups develop new technologies and land government contracts.
MTSU named to Billboard’s list of top music business schools for 12th straight year
Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Recording Industry has been named among Billboard’s top music business schools for the 12th consecutive year, continuing a tradition of preparing students for careers across the music industry.
MTSU named to Billboard’s list of top music business schools for 12th straight year
Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of Recording Industry has been named among Billboard’s top music business schools for the 12th consecutive year, continuing a tradition of preparing students for careers across the music industry.
iPhone Duo to offer Edge Light, Smart Take, horizontal Reachability, more
Apple's iPhone Duo is almost like a standard iPhone and an iPad mini in one device, but it turns out the foldable supports features previously exclusive to the Mac.
Kotyza-Witthuhn understands small business needs
An Eden Prairie small-business owner endorses Rep. Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn, citing her support for local businesses, working families and community organizations.
Minneapolis mental health crisis response program ‘thrown into chaos’
The program that sends unarmed mental health professionals to some 911 calls is in limbo after the council rejected a new vendor to do the work.
Bend columnist: Art, laughter can light up the darkness
Those of us who work on GO! magazine labored a bit over this week’s issue and what it should look like. GO! is, to me, the fun part of the […]
Court rejects Pawnee Nation challenge to Oklahoma environmental authority
A federal appeals court has upheld the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to let Oklahoma administer federal environmental programs in parts of Indian Country, rejecting a challenge brought by the Pawnee Nation in a 2-1 ruling Oct. 16. The case, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma v. Zeldin, turns on a provision known as the “Midnight Rider,” a […]
Modern industrial building near interstate interchange offers flexibility for businesses
A modern industrial building with exceptional access to two major interstate highways offers a desirable location in northwest Sioux Falls with the ability to adapt for various business needs.
Livermore police responding to possibly armed suspect barricaded inside business
Livermore Police Department said officers are responding to a domestic violence incident involving a possibly armed suspect who has barricaded themselves inside a business near Fourth Street and South Livermore Avenue on Wednesday.
Livermore police responding to possibly armed suspect barricaded in business
The LPD advised the public to avoid the area and prepare for possible road closures as negotiators attempted to make contact with the suspect.
Political ads can be confusing for kids. Here's how to talk through the emotions
Political ads can be scary or confusing for kids, but experts say parents shouldn't shy away from talking about politics with their children.
NWACC to build new trail, amenities
NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville received a $680,000 grant from the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council to support the development of a campus bike loop and new recreational...
NWACC to build new trail, amenities
NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville received a $680,000 grant from the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council to support the development of a campus bike loop and new recreational...
Alleged mice infestation at Albuquerque middle school raises health concerns, staff & parent outrage
Staff and parents at James Monroe Middle School in Albuquerque report a recurring mice infestation, with droppings, urine, and dead rodents found throughout the campus, prompting health concerns and grievances against Albuquerque Public Schools.
UAMS opens Fayetteville MS clinic
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences recently opened the UAMS Health MS Clinic at the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus in Fayetteville. The 3,500-square-foot multiple sclerosis clinic at 1125 N....
Seneca begins $8.9M sports lounge project at Niagara casino
The Seneca Nation’s gaming enterprise, Seneca Resorts & Casinos, has begun construction on an $8.9 million Seneca Sports Lounge at its Niagara location, adding another major project to a growing list of capital investments across its properties. The venue is being built on the west concourse near the Bear’s Den Showroom, in the former Blues […]
Illinois Freshman Quentin Coleman Ranked 8 in Newcomer Rankings
Illinois freshman Quentin Coleman continues to generate buzz after an impressive exhibition debut against Cincinnati.
Tired of Being Tired? 7 Science-Backed Ways to Sleep Better
Daylight saving time starts in a few weeks, ushering in the longer nights and shorter days associated with winter. But for many people, the extra hours of darkness aren’t necessarily more restful. Experts say sleep deprivation is on the rise in the U.S. And the combination of stress, shift work and the false bravado of […]
Possibly armed man barricaded in Livermore business, police responding
(KRON) — The Livermore Police Department is responding to a possibly armed suspect who has barricaded themselves inside of a business. According to Livermore PD, officers responded at 11:50 a…
Jake: Why Gov. Ferguson’s B&O claim is meaningless for small business owners
Jake Skorheim explores why Gov. Ferguson’s B&O claim holds no weight for small business owners and what it means for the future.
Your Voice, Your Vote: Stanley Langlow, Chelan County sheriff candidate
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Film and TV shoots in L.A. continue to drop despite state tax credit
L.A. logged 4,171 on-location shoot days last quarter, down 4.8% from a year earlier, but tax-credit projects made up a growing share of TV and film work.
Chiefs’ Andy Reid calls Seahawks defense ‘The best in the business’
Kansas City’s head coach and quarterback previewed the defending champions’ defense on Wednesday.
Your Voice, Your Vote: Adam Musgrove, Douglas County sheriff candidate
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Your Voice, Your Vote: Tyler Caille, Douglas County sheriff candidate
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Fight at the Museum: Inside the Collapse of the Academy of Natural Sciences
“This is 50-plus years in the making.” Can anything still save the beloved Philadelphia institution?
The Daily Roundup: Kalispell Business Improvement District Looks to Replace Street Furniture Downtown
On Friday, we officially published our 2026 Election Guide, linked here, at the bottom of this newsletter and in the “Editor’s Picks” section of our website, where it will live throughout the rest of the election cycle.
Energy Dept to loan part of home heating oil reserve to ease prices, drawing bipartisan praise
The Department of Energy plans to loan 315,000 barrels from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve as fuel oil prices surge 70% from a year ago.
Sam LaPorta expresses disappointment Lions haven't extended him yet; TE prepared to 'get paid somewhere else'
LaPorta remains committed to playing for Detroit, but he conveyed on Barstool's "Pardon My Take" that he's dismayed the franchise hasn't given him a new deal by now.
Cherokee Nation commits $470,000 to UCLA filmmaking exchange
Cherokee Nation has committed $470,000 over four years to a partnership with the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television that will support an annual filmmaking exchange, Cherokee‑language media production and student training. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner joined tribal leaders and UCLA film school officials in Los Angeles on […]
UFL owner explores St. Louis stadium alternatives due to Dome schedule conflicts
League owner says UFL is not leaving the "BattleDome" but is exploring other options for better scheduling flexibility