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Dreading Thanksgiving politics? Mental health experts say it’s OK to skip the family drama
Mental health professionals say more Americans are wrestling with whether to attend holiday gatherings at all as political divisions, religious differences and cultural disagreements increasingly stra...
Arizona ranchers turn goat grazing into family business
Heather and Andrew Stanford’s Natures Surprise Ranch uses goats and sheep to clear vegetation across Arizona. Their targeted grazing business provides a livelihood built around a herd they consider family.
Silver linings: Assume the best, even about your political opposite
Don’t let real disagreements divide you from neighbors, family or friends
How one COA puppetry class became a family business
WABI TV5 profiles Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers, the Bar Harbor company Erik Torbeck ’95 runs with his siblings, Brian Torbeck and Robin Erlandsen.
‘Mud Row’ digs into sisters' love-hate
Racism, real estate and family relationships converge in Dominique Morisseau’s “Mud Row,” which opens Remy Bumppo's season in a well-acted production directed by Malkia Stampley.
The Secret Ingredient Helping Milwaukee Businesses Succeed
Behind every successful Milwaukee business is someone who took a chance. An entrepreneur who turned an idea into a company, a family preparing to expand
Building Business Skills on a Foundation of Military Service
An Army Ranger preparing for retirement, a Marine Corps veteran pursuing accounting and two Army veterans studying analytics share how NC State’s graduate business programs are helping them pursue their professional goals.
“Ellen DeGeneres Show ”producer Matthew Wright dies at 52: Read the former talk show host’s tribute
Matthew Wright died following “an unfathomable tragedy,” his family said.
UAE Royal and Government Delegation Visits The Pinkfong Company to Explore Innovation in Kids & Family Entertainment
– The Pinkfong Company, the global entertainment company behind Baby Shark, welcomed a high-level United Arab Emirates (UAE) royal and
Pulte eyes Beachwood for new 73-home, single-family community
Pulte Homes plans new housing development in Beachwood called Founders Reserve.
CSO of Napo Pharmaceuticals, a Jaguar Health Family Company, and Clinical Investigators Evaluating Crofelemer Conduct Panel Discussion at Pediatric Gastroenterology Conference in Dubai (UAE)
Napo was one of the sponsors of this meeting.The 2nd Best of Elite Ped-GI meeting was dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge and best practices in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, with one of the plenary sessions being focused on parenteral nutrition in children with complex gastrointestinal disorders and intestinal failure (IF).
The desire to be remembered may be linked to better mental health
Most people, at some point, wonder what will remain of them after they are gone. Will their family remember them? Will something they created, taught or contributed continue to matter? A new study suggests ...
Braver Angels Hosting Family and Politics Workshop at Highland Library Nov. 14
The workshop is designed to help participants preserve important family relationships while remaining true to their personal values and political beliefs.
Economic headwinds mounting for Maine family-owned businesses
Rising costs, labor shortages and governmental red tape all pose challenges for family-owned businesses in Maine.
From the Editor: ‘Family-owned’ applies to many Maine businesses
Maine’s economy relies on family-owned businesses. But, like any business, those held by families need to keep pace with the times.
Hutto's is changing hands. What's next for popular Jackson garden center?
After 58 years of family ownership, Hutto's Garden Center has been sold to Southern Garden Centers, a new Jackson-based company.
Law Specialties 2026
Meet seven Orange County law firms in OCBJ’s Law Specialties section, with insight on corporate, family and business law from the region’s legal leaders.
Prince Harry Opposes Meghan Markle’s MasterChef Plan Involving Kids
A family-friendly kitchen shoot is taking Meghan Markle back to Australia for her new stint on MasterChef. Yet one question is reportedly causing debate at home, with her and Prince Harry said to be disagreeing over whether their children should join her on set. Prince Harry is against their kids making a possible TV cameo […] The post Prince Harry Opposes Meghan Markle’s MasterChef Plan Involving Kids — Source appeared first on Mandatory.
Real-World Weight Journeys: Exploring Health Experiences to Improve Care
(Feature Impact) A number on a scale tells only part of the story. Living well is also about having energy, feeling your best and enjoying a good quality of life. Yet each person’s path is different, and lifestyle changes, medicines and other approaches to managing weight can affect health in different ways. TNCMS.AdManager.render({region: 'fixed-big-ad-top-asset', slot: 1, fold: "above"}); No two weight-management journeys look the same. Some people are taking their first steps toward healthier habits. Others are balancing health conditions, caring for family members, coping with stress or exploring new treatment options. Along the way, they may find support that helps them succeed or encounter obstacles that make progress more difficult.These stories provide valuable insights into what it takes to improve health in everyday life.That’s the idea behind the American Heart Association’s Healthy Living BEYOND Weight Study. By learning directly from adults across the country, researchers aim to better understand the challenges, motivations and factors that shape weight and health outcomes over time. The goal is to generate insights that can help improve support, inform care and empower more people to live healthier lives.What Factors Influence WeightNearly 1 in 3 U.S. adults are overweight and 2 in 5 are obese, according to the National Institutes of Health. Weight is shaped by many factors, including:Genetics and hormonesAccess to healthy food, safe places to exercise and healthcareChronic stress and mental healthMedications and metabolismCommunity conditions, as where you live can influence your ability to live a healthy lifeHow Joining a Study Can Make a Difference Led by the American Heart Association, the Healthy Living BEYOND Weight Study is open to U.S. adults with a BMI of 25 or higher, including those who have tried lifestyle changes, weight-management medicines or weight-loss surgery. By sharing information about their health and daily lives, participants can help researchers better understand how to improve care.Interest in newer weight-loss medicines, such as GLP-1s, has grown rapidly. While these treatments are helping many people, researchers are still learning about their long-term effects and how they fit into everyday life. People who currently use or previously used a GLP-1 may be eligible to participate and help generate insights that could improve care for others.Reasons to Join This StudyBy joining this study, participants can help researchers better understand the long-term impact of treatments, identify what helps people succeed and uncover the challenges they face along the way. The information they share can help fill important gaps in research, shape better and more compassionate care and guide future health recommendations.According to the Pew Research Center, 31% of U.S. adults report they’re online “almost constantly.” The study is conducted entirely online, making participation convenient and easy. It can be completed from home on a schedule that works best for each participant.Consider these reasons to participate:Your story matters. By participating, you may help build knowledge that can improve care, guide health recommendations and help people live healthier lives.It’s easy. The study is conducted entirely online, making it simple to join and stay involved at your own pace.It’s safe and respectful. All data is collected with your informed consent, protected by privacy safeguards and handled according to rigorous ethical and scientific standards.You won’t be alone. Millions of people are navigating weight and health challenges. By sharing your journey, you can help researchers better understand what works, what support is needed and how to shape better and more compassionate care for others.Learn more and consider signing up at Heart.org/GoBeyond.Photo courtesy of Shutterstock
Pekin restaurant marks 35 years in business
Mike’s Cobbler Corner Family Restaurant in Pekin is celebrating 35 years in business.
Yakima Co. health officials confirm person infected with bird flu has died
YAKIMA CO., Wash. - The Yakima County Health District confirmed Sunday a person in the county has died due to complications of the bird flu.According to the YCHD, the person was hospitalized after becoming severely sick and was diagnosed with avian influenza. They said the person came into contact with infected cattle and that's how they got the illness.At this time, the YCHD is not releasing the identity of the person who died, their gender or their age. They confirmed the person did have underlying health conditions, but did not release what those were.This comes as a third confirmed human case of bird flu was reported Sunday. This person also became infected after being exposed to sick cattle at a Yakima County dairy. YCHD officials said this person is not experience severe illness and is not hospitalized.The YCHD is working with the person to identify and contact people who may have come into contact with those who are infected in an effort to monitor the illness.Officials with the YCHD said the risk of being infected with bird flu in the general public is low. Those who are at greater risk are those who have close or prolonged contact with infected animals or are in an environment that is contaminated with the virus. As of this writing, no documented case of human to human transmission has ever been recorded in the United States but it is not impossible. COPYRIGHT 2026 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. News Suspected DUI crash in Walla Walla Co. kills Umatilla woman Erin Wencl News Man dead after early morning shooting in Yakima Erin Wencl News Pasco police asking for video of Saturday's fatal shooting near Don Rubio's Erin Wencl News Trick-or-treating wins popular vote at Yakama Nation trunk-or-treat Tyler Wargo News Justin Krumbah's family fights on after judge denies Kelly's request Dan Hanson, Apple Valley News Now News Toppenish gets nearly $1.5 million to improve traffic safety on State Route 22 Robert Desaulniers
Where OU stands on potential offensive staff changes
OU embarrassed itself in a blowout loss to South Carolina at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
In Warren, a reflection of rural healthcare’s turmoil
Warren County is like most rural regions struggling to provide adequate and affordable healthcare to its aging population. A family-owned pharmacy is at the heart of keeping the system afloat.
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: UCI Health Medical, Surgical, Radiation Oncologists Available for Comment About Lung Cancer, Screening and Increasing Nonsmoker Diagnoses
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in Orange County Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the nation, according to the American Cancer Society and the American Lung Association. More people die of lung cancer each year compared to those with colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. According to the Cancer Research Institute, about 10% to 20% of lung cancers now occur in never-smokers, with two-t
Georgia lawmaker accuses opponent of making political threat
A Georgia state lawmaker contacted law enforcement after receiving what she described as an online threat directed at her family.
Trick-or-Steamers explore science at Schroeder Family Exploreum
JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) - Families celebrated Halloween with hands-on science at Trick-or-Steam, held at the Schroeder Family Exploreum. Children could interact with Halloween-themed exhibits and collect candy at each stop. Activities were included with regular admission, and families could drop in throughout the afternoon.Social: Halloween fun met hands-on science at Trick-or-Steam, where kids explored themed exhibits and picked up candy at the Schroeder Family Exploreum.COPYRIGHT 2026 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Paris Hilton Is Morticia Addams in Plunging Cristallini Velvet Dress
Paris Hilton fully embraced spooky season by transforming into Morticia Addams for an elegant family Halloween photoshoot. The media personality shared a series of cinematic photos on Instagram, capti...
Google says Googlebook ‘detachables’ are coming soon
At the Android Dev Summit 2026 earlier this week, Google said that Googlebook detachables will be the next form factor.
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month: UCI Health Medical, Surgical, Radiation Clinicians Available to Comment About Pancreatic Cancer, New Treatment Options
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in Orange County, can offer hope for patients and families Pancreatic cancer accounts for about 3% of all cancers in the nation and about 8% of all cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society. Yet, pancreatic cancer is expected to become the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths by 2040, according to the National Foundation for Cancer Research. The Foo
Jasmine Jobson Talks Playing Boxer Ramla Ali
The BAFTA award-winner opened up about the pressure of telling a real person's story authentically, and why portraying Ramla's relationship with her family felt so personal and important.
Doctor welcoming medical businesses to his Viera plaza
Dr. Saminder Singh has opened his primary care and family medicine practice at Addison Medical Center at Viera, and he’s inviting other medical-related businesses to join him at his new
Route 7 fills the bill for thrills for family entertainment, event space
Go-karts zoom around curves, guests glide on the zipline above, and people of all ages try their hand at one of the 80 arcade machines.
Why 2026 Is a Health Care Election
_Ypsilanti, Michigan_THE MIDTERM ELECTION IS ABOUT a lot of things: gas prices and groceries, the spread of corruption, and the future of democracy. And yet, as much as any single issue, it’s about health care. You can tell by listening to all the Democrats talking about high deductibles, drug costs, and insurance companies as they campaign around the country. Or you can tell by reading all the public-opinion surveys in which voters consistently rank health care as one of their top concerns. But if you really want to know why this is a health care election, your best source isn’t the politicians or the pollsters. It’s the people on the front lines. One of them is Raymond Rion, a family medicine physician and executive director of Packard Health, a small network of clinics spanning Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti on the western outskirts of the Detroit metro area. Packard is what’s known as a Federally Qualified Health Center, where anybody can get care regardless of income or insurance status. And like similar safety-net providers all over America, for the past decade it has benefited directly from the Affordable Care Act. “We almost went bankrupt in 2011,” Rion told me in a conversation last week, recalling how in the old days staff at Packard would work the phones furiously to get supplies and find specialists who would take referrals. Now many more patients have either Medicaid or private coverage they’ve purchased through HealthCare.gov, the online marketplace that the law created, so that the proportion of uninsured patients has fallen from around one in three to one in ten. It’s a lot easier to find referrals for these insured patients, though thanks to the infusion of paying customers Packard can do much more on its own. In particular, Rion said, the organization has opened two new branches, started a pharmacy, begun offering prenatal services, and vastly expanded behavioral health care by bringing on a half-dozen new doctors, nurses, and case workers. Now a retrenchment is underway. Coverage options on the HealthCare.gov marketplace got more expensive because Donald Trump and the Republicans refused to renew temporary subsidies that had been reducing the price of insurance. On top of that, the first cuts to Medicaid as part of last year’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” are starting to take effect. Rion told me Packard has already laid off a provider in anticipation of less revenue next year.1 Patient volume is down, he went on to explain, in part because uninsured patients sometimes avoid care altogether out of fear a single visit will lead to more treatments with more bills. And postponing care in that way can have serious medical consequences, as his colleague Ron Romero told me. “So you have somebody with diabetes, their chronic condition isn’t getting cared for,” said Romero, who like Rion is a family physician. “Their sugars rise, and they end up having other medical problems. Their kidneys start to get damaged. They start to have eye damage. They increase risk for heart attacks and strokes. . . . They end up in the emergency room.” And things are likely to get worse. Partly that’s because next year most of the remaining Medicaid cuts will take full effect, throwing more people off coverage. And partly it’s because forces that have nothing to do with Trump or Republican actions are making medical care more expensive for everyone, including those with employer insurance and Medicare. That will lead to still more people delaying or skipping care, ending up in the emergency rooms, and putting yet more cost pressure on providers. Rion wasn’t taking a position on the election or political parties, he made clear. He was just describing the reality he sees around him: “The whole system is being pressured. Nobody is immune to this stuff.” He’s right. And here’s the thing: This has all happened before. We know happens next.
Colorado’s economic and business environments shift
I’m not prone to exaggeration, so I thoughtfully state that I believe we are living through unusually transformational and precarious times. The pace of technological, geopolitical and economic change is unlike anything I’ve witnessed. My husband recently sent a photo to the family group chat of a gasoline fill-up at $109. Gasoline and diesel prices have surged, with diesel nearly $6.40 a […]
How To Navigate Political Differences With Family, According To A Therapist
“Not every disagreement needs to become a debate, and not every debate deserves your participation.”
Column: Fayetteville Business Owner Remembered for Carrying on Family Name
Stewart Bell, like his father and grandfather before him, owned and operated Bell’s Seed Store on Russell Street for more than 40 years.
Which party cares about passing down their politics? New survey finds answer
An American Family Survey of over 2,000 people revealed Republicans are twice as likely as Democrats to say passing on political beliefs is important.
I finished Christmas shopping in October for a stress-free December
Holiday shopping usually takes over my December. This year, I finished in October so I can enjoy more time with my family.
How one family gave a critical boost to gene therapy research
A family affected by Sanfilippo syndrome raised millions of dollars for research. The Food and Drug Administration just approved a gene therapy the support helped make possible.
I retired early at 31, moved from US to Ecuador. Life is cheaper here.
Johnston Osagie, a former Amazon finance manager, retired early at 31. He moved to Ecuador with his family for a more fulfilling, affordable life.
In 1984, Pat Bowlen paid $78 million for the Denver Broncos; 38 years later, his family sold the team for $4.65 billion
Sarah Seeherman, DO, Joins Baptist Health Primary Care as a Family Medicine Physician - Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Board-certified family medicine physician Sarah Seeherman, D.O., has joined Baptist Health Primary Care. Prior to joining Baptist Health, Dr. Seeherman completed her family medicine residency at the University of Missouri-Kansas […]
Things to do in Cincy this week
If you're looking for the best events happening in Cincinnati, you're at the right place. Find your next concert, game, festival or family event.
Ellis Medicine, Hometown Health Centers host Schenectady Fall Family Boo Bash fundraiser
Families in Schenectady got an early start on fall festivities at the Fall Family Boo Bash, an event hosted by Ellis Medicine and Hometown Health Centers.The tw
‘Mormon Wives’ star takes down family Halloween costume post referencing day of JFK’s assassination following backlash
McCall DaPron and her family dressed up as the Kennedys circa the day of JFK’s assassination for Halloween, sparking backlash.
Lansing History: Third-generation baker brings the family business — Calumet Bakery — to Lansing
The original Calumet Bakery was located on 106th Street just east of Bensley Avenue in the South Deering neighborhood of Chicago. It arrived in Lansing by the third generation —
Boones Mill family farm closes doors after decades of business
A family-owned Boones Mill farm officially closed its doors after decades of serving the Roanoke Valley and beyond.
The Watch: Health Coverage Declining As Americans Struggle With Costs
Many of those with coverage remain underinsured … Family caregivers struggle with soaring costs … and more.
Mary J. Blige Inks Catalog Deal, No. 1 Hit "Family Affair" Included
The financial aspects of the deal were not immediately confirmed.
In a New Jersey House race, Trump is putting a centuries-old family legacy at risk
Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. is descended from New Jersey’s first governor. A blue wave may take him out anyway.
Laughs, tears and understanding at the Valerie
When everyone in your family is different from you, can you peacefully co-exist around the Thanksgiving table? And if you didn’t tell somebody you loved them while the person was
Upfront: Boom or Bust
My uncle John was probably the smartest guy in my family tree, a master’s degree chemist who worked for more than 30 years at Savannah River Plant near Augusta, Georgia. He was hush-hush about his work at the plant, which played a key role in the fabrication of nuclear weapons that underlie U.S. defense policy. […]
Asking Eric: Family friend demands hugs, despite parents’ objections
Grandma is not happy the letter writer's teen daughter didn't want to hug her friend.
Todd Chrisley recalls becoming an escort at 18 after working at Cheesecake Factory: ‘I’m laying up getting my rent paid’
He kept his encounters a secret from his family.
We booked cheapest cruise we could find for family: Carnival Panorama
Booking the cheapest cruise we could find for our family of four paid off. Here's what the food, room, and costs were like on the Carnival Panorama.
We booked cheapest cruise we could find for family: Carnival Panorama
Booking the cheapest cruise we could find for our family of four paid off. Here's what the food, room, and costs were like on the Carnival Panorama.
This Kansas City mom may have to leave the US to afford life-saving health care for her daughter
Now that Children’s Mercy hospital is out of network for her family, Christy Moreno may have to seek specialty treatment in Mexico or Canada. She says the cancellation of the family’s insurance has put her child in a life-or-death situation.
The best family-friendly Halloween TV specials and movies to watch
Halloween this year is a time for tricks, treats and filling the long hours before all that trick-or-treating can start.
The best family-friendly Halloween TV specials and movies to watch
Halloween this year is a time for tricks, treats and filling the long hours before all that trick-or-treating can start.
Oct. 31 Arts & Entertainment Calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling.
In San Francisco’s A.I. Boom, a First Date Has Become an Interview
When there is A.I. to build, who has time for romance? Techies are going out less and expecting more on each date — including a family health history.
Business briefs: F1 attraction near Las Vegas Strip sets January reopening with kid-friendly upgrades
Grand Prix Plaza, billed as North America’s largest Formula 1 attraction, will reopen Jan. 8 at its site just off the Strip with new family-friendly offerings, the attraction announced.
Business spotlight: Casey’s Garden Shop
Casey’s Garden Shop and Florist has been in Bloomington-Normal since 1949. It began as a family-owned business and has gone through multiple generations of owners since.
Justin Pearson and the rising political influence of his family
Tennessee State Rep. Justin Pearson’s parents, brother, and wife have appeared beside him at numerous events as he runs for U.S. Congress.
Real estate CEO and family shot, attacked with hammer by masked intruders in home invasion robbery
Three masked intruders shot real estate CEO David Morton and his two daughters inside their Toronto Bride Path mansion early Thursday, police say.
German Minister Targets American Businesses With AI Tax Proposal
Germany’s education and family minister, Karin Prien (CDU), wants to impose a new tax on value created by artificial intelligence. A tax focused on AI
SUPERIOR LEGACY: Homegrown family business hands over the reins after 46 years - The Daily Reporter
GREENFIELD — For the past 46 years, 89-year-old Tom Freeman has shown up for work bright and early at the business he founded in 1980 — Superior Mowers & More in Greenfield.
Lisa Rinna channels Kylie Jenner, Carson Daly nails Ella Langley's fringe and more: The best celebrity Halloween costumes of 2026 so far
From pop star tributes and family costumes to a wearable seating chart, celebrities are getting into the Halloween spirit.
G20 photo scrapped amid tensions over Russian foreign minister’s presence
The G20 foreign ministers meeting kicked off in Atlanta on Friday without a “family photo” after numerous representatives were expected to walk out rather than be pictured alongside Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Holistic family surroundings are essential for raising healthy children
A child's health is shaped by more than inherited genes or the food on the table. Family routines, relationships, cultural practices, and everyday conditions—from early school schedules to long commutes—also influence how children grow and thrive, according to an Ateneo de Manila University medical professor and clinician.
Premiere Cinemas expanding at South Plains Mall with new massive family entertainment center
A major entertainment expansion is on the way to the South Plains Mall.
DeForest Area Public Library News
Phew! We made it past the Family Halloween Party a couple of weeks ago, and past the Haunted Library this past weekend. And it isn’t even Halloween yet!
The Pixel 11, 11 Pro, and Fold just hit an all-time low price weeks ahead of Black Friday
This Pixel 11 sale puts the entire Google Pixel 11 family on sale, taking up to $350 off unlocked models at several retailers.
Brewers blow away business projections with World Series title
Milwaukee established an MLB record for retail revenue during the postseason. Meanwhile, the team averaged 42,692 fans over eight home playoff dates at American Family Field, with ticket prices skyrocketing on the secondary market (which the Brewers don’t control).
The HomeView and Echo Show 16 could be the family computers I’ve been asking for
Meet the family computer
Talking Business with Tom Garrity: Responsible ownership — The job that doesn’t come with a job description
Owning shares in a family business isn’t a reward. It’s a responsibility.
Open enrollment season: How Texans can navigate health insurance
From Medicare to Medicaid and Marketplace to employer plans, here's where to start when picking the best health plan for you and your family
Neil Garg named recipient of the 2026 Science and Education Pioneer Award
Distinguished Professor Neil Garg has been named the recipient of the UCLA College, Division of Physical Sciences’ 2026 Science and Education Pioneer Award for his contributions to science and education. He will be honored at Exploring Your Universe, UCLA’s free science festival, on Sunday, Nov. 8, in the Court of Sciences. The ceremony and Garg’s remarks will take place at noon in Young Hall CS50, and will be livestreamed here. He will also give a family-friendly lecture, “Organic Chemistry in the Movies”, at 3 pm in Young Hall CS76. The Pioneer Award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to science and inspired public engagement with science education, particularly among young people. Previous award recipients include astronaut and UCLA alumna Dr. Anna Lee Fisher (2017), mathematician and UCLA alumna Danica McKellar (2018), actress, author and neuroscientist Dr. Mayim Bialik (2019), Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Andrea Ghez (2020) and UCLA mathematics professor and Fields Medalist Terence Tao (2025). Garg is the Distinguished Kenneth N. Trueblood Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA. He received his B.S. from New York University and Ph.D. from Caltech, and completed postdoctoral studies at UC Irvine before joining the UCLA faculty in 2007. Garg is an internationally recognized organic chemist whose research focuses on developing new chemical reactions, often challenging long-standing rules in chemistry. He has published more than 200 scientific papers. Beyond his research accomplishments and award-winning classroom teaching, Garg is passionate about making chemistry accessible and engaging for students and the broader public. He has developed innovative websites, apps, and games used in more than 175 countries, authored The Organic Coloring Book series, and created outreach programs that introduce children to chemistry, including his popular Chem Kids camp. His honors include the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Horizon Prizes for both research and education, the Cherry Award for Great Teaching, the California Professor of the Year Award, and the AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Award for Public Engagement with Science. In 2026, he received the Royal Society of Chemistry’s prestigious Centenary Prize.
Halle Berry loses custody battle but beats restraining order
NEW YORK — Academy Award-winning Halle Berry got mixed results in her bid for custody over her 13-year-old son. A family court judge ruled that the “Monster’s Ball” star’s ex-husband,
Staten Island families are about to get a spectacular new gathering place with ice skating, igloos and holida
“We’re trying to be creative and bring different forms of family-friendly entertainment to Staten Island."
Steppenwolf Theatre will return to London with ‘Purpose’
CHICAGO — The Steppenwolf Theatre production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “Purpose,” a play loosely based on the family of the late Chicago civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, is heading to
Fall 2026 Credo Awards announced
Established in 2008, the Credo Award recognizes individuals who consistently demonstrate exceptional credo behavior by making those they serve their highest priority, having a sense of ownership, conducting themselves professionally, respecting privacy and confidentiality, communicating effectively, and exhibiting commitment to their colleagues. The Fall 2026 Credo Award winners are: Shannon Blaisdell, DNP, MSN, RN, Associate Nursing Officer, Inpatient Obstetrics and IV Team, Vanderbilt University Hospital Sara Hanai, MS, Director, Junior League Family Resource Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Kelly Harper, Research Program Manager, Neuro-Movement Disorders Division, Department of Neurology The Credo Award recognition is announced quarterly through the Vanderbilt Health Hub. A total of 12 winners will be recognized each year. Each winner is honored with an award video, a profile article in VUMC Voice following the award announcement, and recognition during the biannual Leadership Forum. View the Fall 2026 Credo Award videos. If you are a Vanderbilt Health employee, you can nominate a colleague, leader or team for a Credo Award, C. Wright Pinson Leader Award, or Vanderbilt Health Team Award. Visit the Awards and Nominations SharePoint site to fill out a nomination form. Employees demonstrate credo behaviors when: they make those they serve the highest priority; respect privacy and confidentiality; communicate effectively; conduct themselves professionally; have a sense of ownership; and are committed to their colleagues. Award nominations are accepted year-round. If a nomination is received after the cutoff for an award selection period, the nomination will be considered for the next period.
The Science Of Sharing: Why Generosity Matters
As the leaves change across Severna Park and we gather with family around Thanksgiving, November naturally invites us to reflect on gratitude.
WATCH: ‘Community Conversation: Political Pulse Live!’
Reporter Tom Shortell will moderate a special, live version of his weekly podcast at 6 p.m. tonight from the Northampton Community College Fowler Family Southside Center in Bethlehem.
Neanderthal DNA still survives in our human family tree. What were our ancient relatives' relationships like?
Developing research suggests that ancient interbreeding wasn't random — it was socially patterned, directional and far more complicated than the headlines suggest.
Study: Fewer Americans willing to have someone with opposing political views marry into their family
Boo-ming business: KSU expert explains why consumers spend on Halloween
The National Retail Federation projects Halloween spending to reach a record $13.5 billion. Kennesaw State's Patrick Fennell explains how nostalgia, family traditions, social connections and self-expression drive spending on costumes, candy and decorations.
Jalen Brunson Remembers Bulls Legend Stacey King in Heartfelt Message
The Knicks superstar had a message for Bulls fans and the King family after New York's big win.
A Model Business: For over 30 years, Kranzel’s Hobby Town has merged racing with family
A hobby store in Lower Allen Township brings people, and one family in particular, together. David Kranzel was in his mid-20s when he and his father, Stuart, opened Kranzel’s Hobby Town in 1993. He raced model cars around the country as a teenager, and Harrisburg-area racers needed a place to purchase vehicles and accessories in […]
South Georgia State Fair returns with rides, food and entertainment
The South Georgia State Fair opens Thursday with rides, fair food and family entertainment, drawing crowds of all ages.
In the Lead: The Daily Record announces 2026 Best Family-Owned Businesses
Surely, some families and businesses just aren’t meant to mix. But in other cases, the personalities, skill sets and trust are a perfect match. The Daily Record is proud to honor our In the Lead: Best Family-Owned Businesses who got that recipe right.
For 112 years, a Central NY dairy farm family made milk and memories. Now they can sleep in
Helpers needed for annual 'Santa's Shoppe' event
17 years ago, Trinity Church in Nevada City hosted an event for young children that let them come shop for gifts for their family members. The event quickly outgrew that
Hometown of ‘Addams Family’ creator becomes ghoulish Halloween destination
The New Jersey town that helped birth “The Addams Family” is embracing its ghoulish legacy. Westfield is the hometown of Charles Addams, the cartoonist who created the darkly eccentric, fictional
Emma Roberts wishes aunt Julia Roberts a happy birthday with heartwarming family snapshot
Emma Roberts marked her aunt Julia’s 59th birthday on Wednesday with a photo of them and a sweet message.