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Minority business owners connect at Elkhart networking event
Minority business owners gathered in Elkhart to connect, share their stories and inspire each other on Thursday. The event marked the kickoff of an eight-month Black business networking series hosted by 100 Black Sons.
‘We haven’t shut down’: St. Johns County golf cart business owner continues operation after large fire
The owner of the St. Johns County golf cart business that was heavily damaged in a fire Wednesday night said he is continuing operations as the business recovers.
Inside Trisha Yearwood’s Weight Loss Journey: Everything the Country Singer Has Said About Her Health
Trisha Yearwood has been candid about dieting and weight loss over the years. Here’s everything to know about Trisha Yearwood’s weight loss journey.
Analysis | The top issues in the midterms
Corruption, health care and AI are among concerns driving voters besides affordability.
‘Carrie’ season 2 renewed after Mike Flanagan teased 3-season plan
‘Carrie’ season 2 is officially a go after Mike Flanagan teased a 3-season plan for his adaptation of the famed Stephen King novel.
State allocates $32M in ongoing effort to boost healthcare workforce
The funding is part of a broader state effort to increase staff recruitment and retention in healthcare facilities.
'Klara and the Sun' review: Jenna Ortega fans, respectfully look away
Taika Waititi delivers one of the worst movies of the year.
Mississippi Medicaid open enrollment underway as members review health plan options
Mississippi Medicaid members have until Dec. 15 to review their health plan options, including a newer choice offering benefits beyond traditional medical care.
China biotech RiboX reveals first data of circular RNA therapies in people
RiboX Therapeutics published first circular RNA clinical data in NEJM, showing RXRG001 improved saliva in xerostomia patients, ahead of Orna, Orbital, and Sail Biomedicines.
Science Hill, West Ridge preparing for crucial Big East clash
Sometimes you've just got to tip your cap to the other team.
Science Hill volleyball advances to Friday's state championship match
MURFREESBORO — For the first time ever, Science Hill's volleyball team will play in the state championship match
NEAR Rebounds After Launching A Business Wallet That’s ‘Confidential From The Market’, With XRP, Bitcoin And Solana Support
NEAR Business allowed teams to pay staff and vendors, swap assets, and allocate capital across more than 35 chains, including BTC, ETH, and SOL.
Xbox Game Pass Heading For A Massive Shakeup, Report Says
Game Pass could change in a big way.
Here’s what to expect if you’re taking a month off from drinking
Pausing drinking, even for just a few weeks, can have noticeable health benefits. Experts explain what you can expect if you’re trying Sober October or Dry January.
Supreme Court’s conservatives have let down democracy, Justice Kagan says
Two weeks before the midterm elections, liberal Justice Elena Kagan bluntly sized up the Supreme Court handling of election and voting-related cases, saying, “The court has kind of blinded itself to the very deleterious effects of their rulings on how the political system works.”
HOMETOWN HEALTH: Researchers identify new clues for treating type 2 diabetes
The study's authors say this could be developed into new treatments that could help people regulate their blood sugar.
United CEO Scott Kirby calls for wealth tax and a near-100% inheritance tax
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says wealth inequality threatens society and calls for a national wealth tax and steep inheritance taxes.
Would Trump accept GOP midterm losses? 7 in 10 Americans doubt it.
A Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll finds broad confidence that votes will be counted accurately, but deep doubt that the president would accept the results if Republicans lost.
Angels of Assisi to hold 4th annual Pet Health Fair at Berglund Center
Angels of Assisi is preparing for their 4th annual Pet Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 24!
North Dakota approves health insurance rate increases for 2027 ACA plans
The North Dakota Insurance Department has approved average rate increases for 2027 Affordable Care Act plans.
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks Keeps Science Green at ECOS
Chief Executive Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks maintains a keen focus on sustainable manufacturing at ECOS, the company her father founded 60 years ago, building upon his initial idea to create non-toxic alternatives for cleaning. Van Vlahakis, a chemist, founded the manufacturer of green cleaning products at a time when no one was paying attention to ingredients. “He […]
1.7K views · 25 reactions | ON-ORBIT SCIENCE🔬 Astronaut Anil Menon...
ON-ORBIT SCIENCE🔬 Astronaut Anil Menon welcomed the arrival of a SpaceX cargo capsule at the International Space Station as the crew kicks off a "busy season of science." Menon said they are...
West Village bars, restaurants face city scrutiny over zoning, licenses at council member’s request
A Detroit City Councilmember is pushing for a review of a handful of businesses.
Healthcare October 2026
Healthcare insights from Orange County leaders including Hoag, Kaiser Permanente, MemorialCare, Rady Children’s Health and more. An OCBJ Custom Content section.
Leaders of Influence - Insurance 2026
Meet the 18 honorees of OCBJ’s 2026 Leaders of Influence: Insurance, the Orange County professionals guiding risk management and employee benefits.
Three Ballad Health hospitals recognized nationally for excellence in stroke care
Bristol Regional Medical Center, Holston Valley Medical Center and Johnson City Medical Center earned awards from the American Heart Association for stroke care.
South Texas Health System (@stxhealthsystem)
2 likes, 1 comments - stxhealthsystem on October 18, 2026: "Put Your Skills at the Heart of Innovation: South Texas Health System is seeking skilled and dedicated Cardiac Cath Lab Technologists to join the cardiovascular teams at STHS Heart and STHS Edinburg. In this vital role, you’ll support advanced cardiac procedures, help deliver potentially lifesaving care and make a meaningful difference for patients when it matters most. Join a team committed to clinical excellence, innovation and compassionate care. Ready to take your career to the next level? Explore opportunities with the Rio Grande Valley’s largest integrated healthcare network. STHS offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and an increased sign-on bonus for qualified applicants. Ready to make your next career move? View current openings and apply at the link in our bio.".
Arts and entertainment throughout the region
A listing of arts and entertainment events throughout the region.
Arts and entertainment throughout the region
A listing of arts and entertainment events throughout the region.
7+ Florida Politics Now: Discussing the upcoming midterm elections
On this episode, we’re discussing the upcoming midterm elections.
Hawkins County Schools hosts science, career fair for students
Hawkins County Schools' seventh and eighth graders explored science and careers — and careers in science — at an all-day event Friday.
Let's talk 'You Can See Everything' spoilers: An explainer for Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary
Who gets naked? What are the big twists? And what's next?
Some GOP politics before Nov. 3 election in Sullivan
Republican politics came into the Sullivan County Commission meeting Thursday
More on Radiacode 110
This is the second post reporting a few tests of the Radiacode 110 spectrometer, an extra-cool pocket dosimeter/radiation counter/spectrograph sold by RadiaCode.
The Fatal Flaw of 911
A new book argues that as long as 911 defaults to police, people in mental health crises will be at risk for violent confrontations.
Overbay's brace lifts Science Hill to District 1-AAA title
Brenna Overbay scored two goals in a span of 17 minutes to lift Science Hill over Tennessee High.
Overbay's brace lifts Science Hill to District 1-AAA title
Brenna Overbay scored two goals in a span of 17 minutes to lift Science Hill over Tennessee High.
Prehistoric Treasures Take Over Orlando Science Center
Orlando Science Center’s resident paleontologist Mac Bodden stopped by the show with real ancient fossils to celebrate National Fossil Day—giving us an incredible up-close look at prehistoric history right here in Central Florida.
Nina Dietz to Discuss the Public Health Impacts of Wildfires at the Milken Institute
Image The Department of Global Health at George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health will host Pulitzer Center grantee and freelance journalist Nina Dietz at a Research and Practice Seminar. On Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 2:00pm-3:00pm EST, Dietz will present on her Pulitzer Center-supported project The Toxic Side of Climate Change. The project investigates the hazards left behind by urban wildfires in Los Angeles and examines the long-term risks these toxins pose to affected communities. The project also explores what remains in the ash and debris after a fire, and how those materials impact public health. Dietz is a writer, documentarian, and journalist reporting from a background rooted in both science and the humanities. Her work has appeared in New Lines Magazine, Inside Climate News, Science Friday, and at Photoville, among others.
Lando Norris's business empire explained: Quadrant, LN4 Fusion and Seat Unique
His ventures span gaming content, junior motorsport and premium sports hospitality
Xreal's New Flagship One Pro+ AR Glasses Offer Better Brightness And Increased Comfort
There's still no camera here, so they won't be confused for pervert specs.
Las Vegas Arts District businesses form coalition to help at-risk youth
Following a deadly shooting, downtown Arts District businesses formed a coalition to connect at-risk youth with jobs and mentorship.
Chinese scientists say they spotted possible Israeli electronic warfare units
PLA scientists publish algorithm used to estimate sources of GPS spoofing around Israel using flight data.
Gainesville businesses propose opening new courthouse parking garage during off-hours
Business owners want Alachua County to open the garage on nights and weekends
Mining seawater? Northwest researchers see a motherlode of critical minerals in the waves
Researchers from the Pacific Northwest National Lab are developing techniques to extract trace minerals from ocean water.
Player status report, presented by Orlando Health: Orlando City SC at Toronto FC
Here is the Player Status Report, presented by Orlando Health, for Wednesday's away match at Toronto FC
Sports fandom tied to mental health benefits, UW Health psychologist says
Brewers fans are currently feeling "the highest of highs."
Pritzker says something will get done in veto session to keep Bears
The Illinois Legislature is scheduled to hold a veto session in the weeks before and after Thanksgiving.
Science Hill sweeps Tribe to claim Region 1-AAA title
Dobyns-Bennett's volleyball team brought the same fight that pushed Science Hill to the limit last week, but this time, the Lady Indians were missing a key cog in their lineup.
Full Debate: Kathy Hochul, Bruce Blakeman spar off in gubernatorial debate
Watch the full debate here.
Science Hill sweeps Tribe to claim Region 1-AAA title
Dobyns-Bennett's volleyball team brought the same fight that pushed Science Hill to the limit last week, but this time, the Lady Indians were missing a key cog in their lineup.
Politics Chat, October 13, 2026
A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.
97% of US soldiers complete brain health assessment
Medical professionals use the data to monitor soldiers' cognitive health throughout their military careers, allowing them to spot significant changes.
Watertown Christmas parade donations at half of goal; frustrated business proposes alternative
Donations for the Watertown Christmas parade sit at half of what’s needed, as a Lewis County business that offered to pay for it says it’s frustrated and is now proposing its own celebration.
Dacy Business Park begins third-phase expansion in Kyle
Construction has started on four new buildings at Dacy Business Park in Kyle, adding 43,050 square feet of commercial space by early 2027.
Samsung’s first Android XR glasses leak in 25 styles alongside 9-hour battery, specs [Gallery]
Samsung’s first Android XR glasses are right around the corner and, ahead of launch, another leak reveals every style you’ll...
How Unilever tailors AI focus to business outcomes
“AI loves context, context loves data, that’s where we start,” said Allen Bates, SVP, chief digital and information officer, Unilever North America.
More students are ruling out colleges based on politics, poll finds
Art & Science Group found that the share of students who decided against a college based entirely on its home state’s politics rose to 34% this summer.
Kingsport Chamber hosts Veteran-Ready Business Recognition
The Kingsport Chamber and others came together to host Commissioner Tommy H. Baker earlier this month.
HOMETOWN HEALTH: ADHD in women often overlooked, experts say
ADHD affects executive functions such as focus, self-control and emotional management.
"Metallica is not here, like some other entertainers, to influence you with their bull****." James Hetfield explains why you won't get any political statements at a Metallica show any time soon
The Metallica frontman seemingly took a pot shot at artists who use their platforms for political means during a brief speech on stage in Las Vegas
Quentin Tarantino's first stage play will debut in London with Sacha Baron Cohen as star
Quentin Tarantino is bringing a swashbuckling stage comedy to London's West End.
Quentin Tarantino's first stage play will debut in London with Sacha Baron Cohen as star
Quentin Tarantino is bringing a swashbuckling stage comedy to London's West End.
'Blade Runner 2099' trailer: Amazon unveils its latest Prime TV vehicle at NYCC
The hype couldn't be any higher.
'Swamp-like colors' on the moon: New NASA report reveals strange sights from Artemis II mission — Space photo of the week
Astronauts on NASA's Artemis II mission saw surprising "jaundiced yellow" and "swampy green" colors on the moon during their close lunar flyby, a new report reveals.
Wellcome Global Monitor 2026: Trust in science under pressure
The Wellcome Global Monitor is the world's largest study of how people think and feel about science and health. The 2026 edition draws on surveys of more than 140,000 people in 140 countries, making it a uniquely rich and globally comparable data set on public trust in science.
About the Tennessee Business Against Tracking initiative
Six Rivers Media talked with Office of Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett's Director of Communications Ben Hill about the Tennessee Business Against Trafficking initiative.
Arts and entertainment throughout the region
A listing of arts and entertainment events throughout the region.
Microsoft wants you to "break up with your MacBook" for a Surface Laptop Ultra, and it's paying big bucks to make it happen
You can get up to $1,000 cash back on top of trade-in value if you send Microsoft a MacBook Pro and buy a Surface Laptop Ultra.
Analysis | The politics of prediction markets
Amid concerns that political insiders might use privileged knowledge to make money, there’s a new wave of efforts to regulate the platforms.
Science magician set to bring experiments, illusions to Keystone Elementary
Emmy-nominated science magician David Hagerman will bring his Extreme Science 2.0 show to Keystone Elementary School on Oct. 13, according to a press release.
Hugh Hefner’s widow asks Jessica Biel to rethink playing Playboy founder’s wife in new movie
Hugh Hefner’s widow, Crystal Harris, has asked actress Jessica Biel to rethink playing the Playboy founder’s wife in the upcoming movie ‘Playmates.’
Alabama health officials warn of storm cleanup dangers ahead of Isaias
Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris is urging residents to follow health and safety warnings as Hurricane Isaias brings the possibility of significant
Applications reopen for 2026 KOSBE Small Business Awards
The Kingsport Office of Small Business and Entrepreneurship has reopened applications for the 2026 KOSBE Small Business Awards until Oct. 23.
Democrat called slur by Trump airs ad urging ‘No men in women’s sports’
Senate candidate Annie Andrews, a Senate candidate in South Carolina, released a transgender issues ad days after the president called her an anti-transgender slur.
Put communities before political parties
Elected officials must be willing to acknowledge and confront entrenched interests, political party pressure and cumbersome rules if they want to deliver on their promises.
AI tool plays matchmaker between Mass. businesses and contracts
A Cambridge-based lab developed a tool to connect Black-owned businesses to beds.
Xreal's Aura Android XR Smartglasses Will Cost You At Least $1,279
Xreal’s Aura smartglasses are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Reality Elite chip.
At $1,279, Google’s Xreal Aura will go head-to-head with Meta’s VR Glasses
The first transparent Android XR glasses are “weeks” away — if you made a reservation.
Turkmenistan’s Ruling Duo Is Having a Family Feud. Will Their Regime Survive It?
Ex-president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov remains interested in politics, but his son Serdar, Turkmenistan’s current president, is becoming increasingly independent and willing to break with his father’s legacy. If their covert rivalry goes too far, both risk losing power.
Sony Sells off Dozens of XR Patents to Meta in Apparent Pullback from AR/VR Hardware
Meta has acquired a number of Sony patents, including some related to XR headsets, suggesting Sony is significantly pulling back from its XR ambitions. The News As first reported by ZDNet Korea, a recorded transfer of 43 U.S. patent properties took place between June and September 2026, which include virtual, augmented and mixed reality headset […]
Science Hill region bound after blocking Dobyns-Bennett; West Ridge survives to play again
No matter what the sport, expect high-intensity competition when Science Hill and Dobyns-Bennett are lined up against each other. It was no different on Tuesday on the volleyball court.
Carteret County schools receives grant to expand mental health support
District to receive about $467,000 annually as part of five-year Project AWARE grant.
Trump's PAC won't pay taxpayers back for his ads
At least $11 million in taxpayer money has already gone toward the spots.
Nebraska kids sent out of state when they need serious mental health care
Nebraska sends more than half of children in its child welfare and juvenile justice systems out of state for serious mental health care, according to the most recent report from the state’s Foster Care Review Office, which oversees the state’s out-of-home placements.
What We Really Know About the Russian ‘Plague’ Case
Even though many questions remain unanswered, the death probably isn’t cause for panic.
Lumos offers family entertainment at Valley Ranch Town Center in New Caney
Greg and Brigette Little opened Lumos, a 45,000-square-foot entertainment venue with laser tag, bowling and Embers Grill, at Valley Ranch Town Center.
The Science Behind Female-Specific Firefighting PPE
Camilla Callesen, chief designer at VIKING Fire & Rescue, and retired firefighter Kendall Taylor discuss the research, engineering, and field testing behind the VIKING VALKYRIE.
Science Highlights Six Overlooked Pioneers Who Missed the Nobel Prize in Medicine
The international journal Science has spotlighted six groundbreaking achievements in the life sciences that never received Nobel Prize recognition.…
Apple Hiring 'iCup' Specialist
Apple recently posted a job listing for an "iCup Supply Specialist" who would be responsible for ensuring that "all Apple employees have access to freshly brewed coffee in their break room". MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris highlighted the job listing this weekend, but it turns out that Apple has been using the "iCup" name since at least 2014.
Between The Lines: Vikings 15, Dolphins 10
Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett was joined by Ben Leber to break down the Minnesota Vikings 15-10 win over the Miami Dolphins during Week 4 of the 2026 season.
Taylor Farms and Mexico’s Health Ministry Now Make the Same Cyclospora Argument. The Produce Industry’s Own Association, FDA and CDC Rejected It in September. Here Is a Specific Request to Eight People Before the Industry Meets in Orlando.
I spent four hours Sunday morning taking the deposition of an expert retained by the defense in the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak of November 2024 – the one
'Digger's box office bomb is Tom Cruise's worst opening in 19 years
Tom Cruise's latest is on track to be this year's biggest box office bomb.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Is Advocating For Stricter Online Harassment Laws After Fiancé's Death
Ken Urker was found dead on his 34th birthday at his home in Louisiana.
Ripple Plans a Credit Business Backed With XRP. Does Lending Finally Give the Token a Use That Moves the Price?
Ripple's new credit service locks XRP as collateral for payment loans, a model that works very differently from the pass-through payments that have left many holders waiting for a price catalyst. Whether this finally creates sustained demand hinges on details Ripple has yet to reveal.
Auroras appear in broad daylight in Smile spacecraft's eerie first images of Earth — Space photo of the week
The joint European-Chinese Smile satellite officially began its science operations this week, sharing a ghostly image of Earth's sunlit North Pole ringed by giant auroras.