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Questionable pitching moves cost Pack9 series at Virginia Tech
NC State could ill afford to lose the series versus the Hokies
Netflix Weighs Profit Discipline Against Growth In Sports Gaming Experiences
Netflix (NasdaqGS:NFLX) is sharpening its capital allocation approach, emphasizing profitability and margin discipline. The company is widening its focus beyond on demand streaming to advertising, live sports, gaming and experiential venues. Management recently chose not to pursue a potential merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, signaling a preference for self funded growth. Netflix shifted from a pure subscription streaming pioneer into a broader entertainment platform that includes ad...
Mike Tomlin breaks silence on retirement from Steelers
Former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin will be joining the Football Night in America broadcast team for NBC Sports this fall.
Morrisey celebrates passage of Rural Health bill
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey celebrated the bill giving state health officials spending authority to use the $199 million federal Rural Health Transformation award in a ceremonial bill signing Thursday. Morrisey traveled to Princeton Community Hospital in Mercer County Thursday morning to hold a ceremonial signing for Senate Bill 570, a supplemental appropriation […]
Free science and robotics event draws families at Southern Hills Hospital
Kids and families got a close-up look at robotics and emergency response technology Sunday during a free science and robotics event at Southern Hills Hospital a
NFL draft caps off wild week in Pittsburgh sports
From the Pirates to the Penguins to the NFL draft, last week was a special one for the city of Pittsburgh.
NFL draft caps off wild week in Pittsburgh sports
From the Pirates to the Penguins to the NFL draft, last week was a special one for the city of Pittsburgh.
NFL draft caps off wild week in Pittsburgh sports
From the Pirates to the Penguins to the NFL draft, last week was a special one for the city of Pittsburgh.
Police officer killed in hospital shooting identified, second officer in critical condition
A Chicago officer who was fatally shot by a man receiving treatment at a hospital while in police custody has been identified as 38-year-old John Bartholomew, authorities said.
Correspondents’ dinner lacked highest security level despite presence of top officials
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner, which was attended by the President and many Cabinet members, was not given top security status that would have unlocked the full weight of federal security resources.
Pirates Drop Finale; One Mistake Opens Floodgates, Brewers’ Harrison Dominates
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Carmen Mlodzinski was rolling through three innings but ran into trouble in the fourth after a costly […] The post Pirates Drop Finale; One Mistake Opens Floodgates, Brewers’ Harrison Dominates appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.
Despite record-breaking attendance, many Pittsburgh small businesses lost customers during Draft
Pittsburgh’s NFL Draft hosted record-breaking crowds over the three-day event, but many local small businesses said their sales were lower than...
95-year-old Texas Health Denton hospital volunteer celebrates 27 years of service
This local volunteer proves that you can make a difference at any age.
Sasaki, Rushing Take Positives From Start in Win Over Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Roki Sasaki and catcher Dalton Rushing both saw improvement from the pitcher in his start Saturday.
‘All INdiana Politics’
Congressman Jefferson Shreve is optimistic about federal funding for a new Roudebush VA hospital, while voters back home are more concerned with rising costs of living.
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.
10x Science: $4.8 Million Raised To Build AI Platform For Molecular Protein Characterization
10x Science, an artificial intelligence company focused on molecular-level protein characterization, announced that it has raised $4.8 million in seed funding led by Initialized Capital, with participation from Y Combinator, Civilization Ventures, Founder Factor, and a group of strategic angel investors. The round was oversubscribed and will support the company’s efforts to scale its platform and expand partnerships across the life sciences ecosystem.
Miami Center for Mental Health remains in limbo despite push for it to open
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…
Get to know the Steelers’ Day 3 picks
Breaking down the last half of Pittsburgh’s 2026 draft haul.
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.
Learning From the Archives: Louisiana’s Long History of Reproductive Rights, Health and Justice Advocacy
Despite having some of the most restrictive laws and among the worst reproductive health outcomes in the nation, Louisiana has a long history of reproductive rights and justice advocacy that spans religious, racial and cultural lines. A recent archival exhibit hosted by the Newcomb Institute at Tulane University showcased physical and digital archival collections at Tulane, along with personal and organizational records from community partners, documenting a history of activism from the 20th century to today in Louisiana and the broader Gulf South. By placing items from the historical archives alongside materials from current community organizations, the exhibit offered a reminder of how long Louisianans have fought to expand and defend reproductive rights and justice within the state.
Meet Me on Main faces rain Saturday
KING — The Saturday drizzle damped enthusiasm a little later in the evening, but Meet Me on Main still started off well despite it, Cathy Loveday, Executive Director stated.
Food Truck Events Kick Off Finger Lakes Health Campaign
Support local healthcare! 🏥 The Finger Lakes Health employee giving campaign kicks off April 30 with delicious food truck events in Geneva and Penn Yan. Come...
CT hospital’s $950M tower is a whopper, ‘most advanced’ in nation. What it will look like and when.
The hospital tower will be double the height of the next tallest building on the 70-acre campus: …”the most advanced, most sophisticated hospital building anywhere in the country.”
Friend, not foe: The health threat from spiders is low in W. Pa., experts say
This is the latest installment of Pittsburgh Pests, an occasional series examining the insects and other creatures that pose health risks in our region. Spiders...
Gene Collier: Thank you, Pittsburgh, and everybody along the way for this sports thrill ride
Next Sunday in this space, for Post-Gazette edition of May 3, I’ll be conducting a kind of Trite Trophy Postgame Show, and if you have no idea what...
USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital hosts NICU reunion for former patients, families
The annual event brings together caregivers and children treated in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit.
USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital hosts NICU reunion for former patients, families
The annual event brings together caregivers and children treated in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit.
Diamondbacks 4, Friars 6: Problemos en el Bullpen
Even pitching out of the ‘pen, Brandon Pfaadt isn’t immune to his old nemesis OBI….
Universal Health Services (UHS) Q1 Earnings: What To Expect
Hospital management company Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) will be reporting earnings this Monday after the bell. Here’s what to look for.
Roki Sasaki’s Mixed Bag Start vs. Cubs Continues Rollercoaster
Dodgers starting pitcher Roki Sasaki pitched five innings on Saturday, April 25, against the Chicago Cubs in what continued to be an eventful outing.
Sports Highlights
*This story has been corrected Kell Vandehey: Kell Vandehey, a junior pitcher on the Lake Oswego baseball team, lifted his team to an important Three Rivers League victory on Friday, […]
Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 NFL Draft grades: TE Riley Nowakowski
Grading the Steelers’ fifth-round pick.
LIVE: 1 police officer killed, another wounded, in shooting at Chicago hospital, officials say
A Chicago police officer was killed and another was in critical condition after a suspect opened fire while in custody inside a hospital, officials said.
2 police officers wounded, 1 critically, in shooting at Chicago hospital, officials say
Two police officers were shot at a hospital in Chicago and one was in critical condition as the medical facility went on lockdown, local officials said.
2 police officers wounded, 1 critically, in shooting at Chicago hospital, officials say
Two police officers were shot at a hospital in Chicago and one was in critical condition as the medical facility went on lockdown, local officials said.
2 officers injured in shooting that led to lockdown at Chicago hospital
A shooting at a hospital in Chicago has led to its campus being placed on lockdown.
2026 NBA Playoffs: Denver Nuggets at Minnesota Timberwolves Game 4 best bet
The Timberwolves host the Nuggets in Game 4 Saturday as slight underdogs despite holding a 2-1 series lead with Denver's Aaron Gordon questionable.
Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 NFL Draft grades: WR/KR Kaden Wetjen
The Pittsburgh Steelers have added the nation’s top return specialist to their draft class, selecting Iowa’s Kaden Wetjen in the fourth round with the 121st overall pick. Here is what our staff had to say about the pick. Mike Nicastro: With a renewed emphasis on kick returns, Wetjen is expected to be the primary man […]
North Side hospital on lockdown after reports of shooter wounded officers
Chicago police had not confirmed a shooting at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, 5140 N. California Ave., but hospital officials confirmed that the facility was on lockdown.
Two Chicago police officers shot at Ravenswood's Swedish Hospital; campus on lockdown: alderpersons
Two Chicago police officers were shot at a North Side hospital, which is now on lockdown, alderpersons confirmed on Saturday afternoon.
Officers reportedly injured in shooting at Swedish Hospital in Lincoln Square
Police were en route to what may be an active shooter situation.
As state, Maui Health decide future of damaged Kula Hospital, another long-term care facility nears capacity
Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green said the options for the damaged Upcountry hospital could include a mobile unit designed for disasters or a temporary modular clinic like the one Kaiser built in Lahaina after the 2023 wildfires.
High gas prices good for warehouse sales in Las Vegas Valley
High gas prices are good for warehouse stores’ net sales, despite lower profit margins compared to other gas stations.
Experienced candidates face political newcomers in primaries for Ohio secretary of state
COLUMBUS — The Democratic and Republican primary elections for Ohio secretary of state both pit candidates with experience in elected office against ...
Steelers Day Three Mock Draft: Pittsburgh adds another WR
The final mock draft of the year.
Florida hospital leaders advocate for healthcare accessibility and affordability in Washington
Floridians deserve timely, accessible care, and hospitals are continually working to deliver it.
Opinion: Our health care struggles
The One Beautiful Bill Act threatens rural health care with drastic Medicaid cuts, despite the Rural Health Transformation Program's $50 billion compromise.
Stagecoach 2026: How to watch Lainey Wilson, Pitbull, Teddy Swims on Saturday
You can catch Bush, Billy Bob Thornton & the Boxmasters, Riley Green, Little Big Town and more live from Stagecoach on Amazon Music's Saturday livestream from the festival.
Trump is using the Iran war to take more control over business
The president has already turned the federal government into a major shareholder.
The Most Powerful Business Strategy Isn't a Product or a Pitch. It's a Person
With the rise of LinkedIn and the collapse of traditional advertising's efficacy, human connection is all the more valuable.
Pirates ace Paul Skenes flirts with perfect game, continues dominant stretch since Opening Day disaster
Skenes took a perfect game into the seventh and is in rare air historically for a pitcher of his age
What can lawmakers do about N.Y.'s executive budget process?
Blair Horner, senior policy advisor for NYPIRG, and John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, spoke with Capital Tonight.
Florida Dem filed for reelection days before resignation as House Ethics Committee ramped up pressure
Former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is still registered to run for reelection despite resigning amid federal charges and ethics committee findings.
'It was a ghost town': Strip District faced low turnout despite preparation for busy NFL Draft weekend
As the NFL Draft drew 320,000 fans on Day 1, the Strip District saw unexpectedly low foot traffic, leaving business owners surprised and disappointed.
Pittsburgh businesses feeling the love from NFL draft
Cyberattacks on US businesses linked to Iran, despite ongoing ceasefire
ABC News has learned of multiple cyberattacks linked to Iran on US businesses in just the past week, despite the ongoing ceasefire President Donald Trump extended as he claims Iran may have a counteroffer to a peace deal.
Small Oregon businesses are skeptical of Trump's tariff reimbursements
Small businesses in McMinnville Friday met with U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas to discuss the impact that tariffs have had on their business.
Court rules Buffalo comptroller must issue bonds for proposed capital project
Mayor Ryan says the new decision will allow Buffalo to move forward with critical infrastructure projects.
Minnesota bill aims to capture lost $430M in major sporting events revenue
Minnesota is looking to boost its chances of landing more big-name sporting events with a new plan at the Capitol.
Health, Wealth, and Opportunity
Karen Freeman-Wilson and Helene Gayle reflected on the structural factors that shape access to opportunity at the Golub Capital Social Impact Lab Annual Lecture.
The ROC Podcast Episode 50: Second Chance Hiring As a Business Strategy in Idaho
In this episode, Right On Crime Idaho State Director Molly Lenty joins Britt Allen to explore the connection between reentry, employment, public safety, and why second chance hiring is becoming a key part of the conversation in business. From rising incarceration rates despite declining crime, to the real barriers people face when returning to rural
NFL draft picks tracker: Analysis for every 2026 second- and third-round selection
The 2026 NFL draft is fully underway. The Round 2 and 3 tracker offers instant analysis on all 68 picks made Friday night in Pittsburgh.
Colorado lawmakers propose sweeping security overhaul after rise in political attacks nationwide
Colorado legislators unveiled a 60‑page bill that would dramatically expand protections for elected officials, staff, and judicial employees, responding to a string of high‑profile attacks nationwide and growing safety concerns inside the state’s courthouses and Capitol. Introduced earlier this week, House Bill 1422 contains nearly 30 sections. Among those provisions is the establishment of an […]
Indianapolis sets sights on becoming capital of women’s sports
INDIANAPOLIS — From hosting the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game to welcoming “The Sports Bra,” a sports bar dedicated to showcasing and celebrating women’s athletics, Indianapolis continu…
Foldable 'iPhone Ultra' Could Be Missing These 5 Key Features Despite $2,000 Price Tag
Apple's first foldable iPhone, dubbed the "iPhone Ultra," could be missing at least five key features present on the iPhone 18 Pro models despite its $2,000 price point. Recent images of dummy models shared by Sonny Dickson and Vadim Yuryev seem to reveal two previously undiscussed missing features of the iPhone Ultra: MagSafe and the Action Button.
House, Senate Advance Budget Proposals; MHA-Supported Bills Move - MHA | Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Budget proposals from the House and Senate advanced in their respective chambers, while MHA-supported legislation saw action during the week of April 20. House Bill (HB) 5619, sponsored by Rep. Ann Bollin (R-Brighton), passed the Michigan House April 22. The bill contains all state funding for fiscal year 2026-27, including…
US health secretary’s son launches investment fund tied to health movement
Child of Robert F Kennedy Jr seeks $100mn in capital raise while touting links to ‘policy initiatives in government’
Michigan Health System Reports Reduced Caregiver Strain Through Toolkit Pilot - MHA | Michigan Health & Hospital Association
The MHA Keystone Center, in partnership with the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, released findings from a two-year pilot implementing the Michigan Caregiver Navigation Toolkit in acute care settings. Results show reductions in caregiver strain and stronger caregiver support infrastructure across two Michigan health systems. Both organizations implemented the toolkit and…
Thrive Capital to Take a Stake in the San Francisco Giants
It’s the first investment from the firm’s newest strategy focused on long-term investments in franchises and cultural institutions that can’t be replicated by AI.
Will this be the year CT lawmakers curb private equity in health care?
Legislators will try for a third time to address fallout from the private equity ownership of 3 CT hospitals. Previous attempts have failed.
Popes, Presidents, and the Politics of Peace
Despite more colorful medieval precedents, Pope Leo’s clash with Trump reflects the Vatican’s postwar peace advocacy.
How Pittsburgh — host of this year's NFL draft — became a sports mecca
The Pennsylvania city is hosting the draft for the first time in almost 80 years. Pittsburghers say the city's passionate fanbases and winning teams make the selection a natural fit.
Save NASA Science returns to Capitol Hill
The 2026 Day of Action brought more than 130 space advocates from 34 states and the District of Columbia to the nation’s capital to advocate for space.
🏈 Y! Sports AM: Welcome to the NFL
32 young men heard their names called on Thursday night in Pittsburgh.
UI Health Care plans $24M expansion of N. Liberty hospital
A year after opening its $525M North Liberty hospital, UI Health Care is seeking approval for another $24M in construction to expand the campus.
Trump endorsement just part of the political drama in this Indiana Senate primary
Drama surrounds the May 5 Republican primary where Sen. Greg Goode of Terre Haute is trying to prevail despite defying Trump last year
Lawmakers press New Jersey health officials on hospital closure oversight
Weeks after a hospital closed in violation of state procedure, lawmakers pressed health officials on whether they have proper oversight.
CapitaLand India Trust 1Q 2026 Business Updates
April 24, 2026 -- Please refer to the attached presentation slides.AttachmentsAttachment 1 (PDF) (Size: 1,713,866 bytes)Release ID: 89189735If t...
A ‘Barbaric’ Problem in American Hospitals Is Only Getting Bigger
Patients are getting stuck in the emergency department for days while waiting for a spot in an inpatient ward.
Ethics reforms won’t come easy on Capitol Hill after misconduct scandals
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are scrambling to meet the moment as a wave of resignations and misconduct scandals rock Capitol Hill, sparking calls for accountability.
Hospitals — and patients — brace for fallout from federal health funding cuts as new report paints a bleak outlook
Nine Colorado hospitals could face cuts to services, or even closure, due to the health cuts made last year, according to a report.
Mixed reactions to Pittsburgh Steelers’ first-round draft pick
Reactions are mixed about the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first-round draft pick.
Looking back, looking forward on a spring semester of Texas sports
Baseball: Looking back: Loaded with a talented transfer portal class headlined by junior outfielder Aiden Robbins and junior catcher Carson Tinney, Texas baseball has jumped out to an impressive 30–8 record in head coach Jim Schlossnagle’s second year on the Forty Acres. Looking forward: The starting pitching trio of sophomore Dylan Volantis, senior Ruger Riojas...
Prep sports roundup: Sylmar takes three-game lead in Valley Mission League baseball
Sylmar pitchers didn't give up any runs this week in two-game sweep of Sun Valley Poly.
How to watch UFC Vegas 116 ‘Sterling vs. Zalal’
The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday tends to matters at home, as it returns to the UFC Apex with a featherweight main event pitting Aljamain Sterling against Youssef Zalal.
Trump is facing an increasingly patient Iran
The war may have benefitted Iran’s regime politically, at least for the moment, despite the assassinations of senior figures and heavy U.S.-Israeli bombing, sources tell NBC News
Jefferson Einstein health workers say North Philly pediatric practices closures will leave ‘a hole’ in communities
Four longstanding pediatric offices will close June 30 and three others will become part of the True North Pediatrics group, based in Pennsylvania.
NFL draft picks tracker: Analysis for every 2026 first-round selection
The 2026 NFL draft is finally here. The first-round tracker offers instant analysis on all 32 picks made Thursday night in Pittsburgh.
How a Zachary founder turned turf into a niche business
The synthetic turf market has experienced steady growth across the U.S. as municipalities and schools embrace its promise of lower maintenance and year-round accessibility. Zachary native Jesse Simpson, who formerly pitched in the minor leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals organization, parlayed his baseball career and business acumen into Simpson Sports Engineering, a firm that […]
NFIB Supports Legislation to Increase the Small Business Deduction to 23%
The Small Business Tax Cut Act would build on the success of Congress making the Small Business Deduction permanent
2026 NFL Draft profile: Texas DB Jaylon Guilbeau
The two-year starter is hoping to hear his name called in Pittsburgh.
Abbott, HHSC announce $60M plan to improve rural health
Gov. Greg Abbott and HHSC unveiled $60 million in federal funding to help rural hospital districts expand prevention, wellness and chronic disease programs across Texas.
The Politics Hour: What's next with Virginia redistricting
Virginia Speaker Don Scott and U.S. Rep. James Walkinshaw on what's next for redistricting. Plus, Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González pitches her alternative to property tax hikes.
Dodgers Remain Hopeful Despite 2-Game Offensive Skid
The Los Angeles Dodgers have only scored one run over the past two games, but they remain confident in their offensive capabilities.
A Second Chance at the World Cup? Italy Fans Say, ‘No, Thanks’
A Trump official proposed that the Italian team take Iran’s spot at the World Cup this summer. The supporters didn’t appreciate the pity invite.
Land, Power, and Property Rights: The Political Economy of Land Titling in Sub-Saharan Africa -
Land, Power, and Property Rights: The Political Economy of Land Titling in Sub-Saharan Africa By Matthew K. Ribar, Stanford University Only 15% of African households possess a formal title for their agricultural land, despite the [...]