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Nex and Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. Announce Collaboration to Bring PAC-MAN™ to Nex Playground in Q3 2026
Nex, maker of Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving together, has entered a licensing partnership with Bandai Namco Entertainment ...
Siemens Energy Plans to Spin Off Industrial Unit Omterra
The company said it could bring in external investors or undertake a potential capital markets transaction, and plans to deconsolidate the business while maintaining a minority stake.
Liverpool's midfield is fragile - will they act in the window?
Liverpool's draw at Newcastle emphasised once again their midfield fragility but will they act in the market and bring in a defensive-minded player?
Progressive politics notches another deep-red win in Oklahoma race, bolstered by anti-AIPAC messaging
Activist N'kiyla Jasmine Thomas will face off against Republican Rep. Kevin Hern in November.
Concern at impact of £162m science research "cuts"
Didcot and Wantage MP, Olly Glover is worried flat funding may lead to job losses and facilities shut.
Concern at impact of £162m science research "cuts"
Didcot and Wantage MP, Olly Glover is worried flat funding may lead to job losses and facilities shut.
How Mass. consumers and businesses stand to be affected by Canada trade war
Building materials, sporting equipment and food products are among the Canadian goods sold in Massachusetts to be impacted by new 50% tariffs.
Greg Gutfeld: Politicians love playing into imagined fears
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel examine the rise of artificial intelligence, the national debate over data centers and its political impacts.
Highlights from the entertainment career of Dolly Parton
The irrepressible country music singer, songwriter and actress whose charisma, heartfelt lyrics and business acumen captured the public's imagination for nearly six decades, died on Tuesday aged 80, her family said in a statement.
Ja’Marr Chase Suffers Knee Injury Scare at Bengals Practice
The Cincinnati Bengals received a major scare Tuesday when star wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase went down with an apparent knee injury during practice. However, what initially looked like a potentially serious setback quickly became a much more encouraging situation for Cincinnati. Chase was injured while attempting to make a catch from quarterback Joe Burrow. After…
Why rising heat is Asia’s next major health challenge
Higher temperatures are putting new pressure on health systems across the region, prompting a broader push for awareness, prevention and earlier action.
‘Michiganders for Money Out of Politics’ petition taken up in the House
The Michigan House took up a ballot measure Tuesday to curb political donations from some of Michigan’s public utilities and government contractors. Lawmakers passed the initiative by a large margin.
The Psychology of Tribalism Is Damaging Politics
Since he first walked this earth, man has organized himself into tribes. There is safety in numbers and, along with physical and practical advantages, comes the most appealing benefit: belonging.Politics is no different. With the midterm election looming, examining the psychological forces and incentives that drive tribal behavior can help us understand political movements and electoral outcomes.For most of the human species, the feeling of belonging isn’t just a desire; it is a biological and psychological necessity. We are, after all, social creatures.
Paranormal Activity: Nightmare Entertainment
More of a Broadway scream machine than a drama, Paranormal Activity opened Tuesday in its New York premiere at the August Wilson Theatre, where the title burns in blazing letters across a midnight-blue show curtain. The screaming starts even before the performance begins because extremely loud rock music continuously blasts through the already twilit auditorium...
Eagles injury updates from Tuesday’s open practice
Lane Johnson, Jordan Davis and E.J. Jenkins were evaluated during Tuesday’s open practice, while seven Eagles did not participate
Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson gets update after injury scare
What's the latest on the health status of Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson, who left Monday's practice early with an injury?
Enough with the podcasts. We elected politicians, not influencers.
From bikini pics to podcast launches, our elected officials are increasingly obsessed with becoming influencers – chasing followers while the actual job of governing gets left behind.
Nine Entertainment Reports an In-Line Fiscal 2026 Result
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AI helps design new materials that work in the real world
MIT researchers added a new component to AI models that design new materials, helping ensure the material will be stable and practical for real-world use. The “CrysVCD” approach could reduce the money and time spent on screening out unusable designs.
Lenovo Recognized as a World's Top Disability Inclusive Business Reflecting the Global Impact of its Disability Advantage Strategy
Lenovo today announced it has been recognized as a World's Top Disability Inclusive Business through the Disability Index®, the world's leading benchmarking tool for measuring and advancing disability inclusion in business
Electrically activated quasi-BICs in metasurfaces through atomically thin semiconductors
Light: Science & Applications - Electrically tunable nanophotonic device based on the integration of resonant dielectric metasurfaces supporting quasi bound states in the continuum with...
Dolly Parton, beloved country music icon, dies at 80 after 'brief battle with cancer'
Dolly Parton, the beloved singer, songwriter, actor and philanthropist, has died, her family said on Tuesday. She was 80 years old.
County Announces Actions, Leadership Transition After Release of Misconduct Claims in Behavioral Health Services
The County is making changes as a result of investigations into misconduct to ensure integrity, equity and accountability in our work, including serving some of our most vulnerable residents.
SEC announces rule to ban players from returning after signing with NFL, NBA, WNBA teams
The SEC joined the Big Ten in enacting a rule to prevent players from returning to college sports after having signed with pro teams.
Chronic conditions persist in Alaska, but there are bright spots in latest health report
A state status report shows mixed results for well-being using a holistic approach with factors like food and housing security, environmental stress and education.
Inside the Disney | Champion NFL Collection: Where Sports Fandom Meets Storytelling
All 32 team-character pairings have now been revealed—completing the collection and bringing together NFL fandom with beloved characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars.
Ex-Steelers Starting WR Suffers ‘Serious’ Injury With Giants: Report
ESPN's Adam Schefter reported former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III suffered an injury that required he leave practice on a cart Tuesday. The post Ex-Steelers Starting WR Suffers ‘Serious’ Injury With Giants: Report appeared first on HEAVY.
Class-action lawsuit claims UnityPoint Health shortchanged hourly workers
A potential class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of UnityPoint Health workers alleges the hospital chain has violated wage-and-hour laws.
Canada's tariff response could impact New York businesses, tourism
The ongoing trade conflict could further affect tourism between Canada and New York City.
Brinks says Senate won’t vote on Money Out of Politics measure, leaving voters to decide
The Michiganders for Money Out of Politics ballot proposal seeking to bar political contributions from major utility companies and government contractors is headed for the November ballot, after Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) said the chamber will not take up a version of the proposal in the Legislature.
Christian Gonzalez frustrated over Patriots contract talks
For the first time this offseason, Christian Gonzalez admitted he's frustrated that a new deal isn't done with the Patriots.
A Mixed Bag from Jake Dickert at Wake Forest Practice
Getting a mixed bag from Jake Dickert on a Tuesday lends itself to some useful give-and-take with some interesting results. Dickert met with the media after practice early Tuesday. Fall camp was somewhat officially over. And game prep for week one was somewhat officially starting. Fall camp ended with last week’s scrimmage. There was a …
Backing science’s unsung heroes
Leah Speser recently created a nearly $300,000 endowment at Fred Hutch to support postdoctoral researchers at Fred Hutch. This idea to support the people who “form the next generation of science” was already part of her legacy plans, but with uncertainties in the federal funding landscape, she felt a sense of urgency to act.
Roger Denny deems Protect College Sports Act 'best hope we've got'
OU athletic director Roger Denny and President Joseph Harroz Jr. see the Protect College Sports Act as the most reasonable fix to college sports’ issues.
How Kayshon Boutte trade impacts Patriots wide receiver depth chart
The Patriots traded the fourth-year receiver to the Texans on Monday.
What Super El Niño Means For Business Supply Chains And The Economy
A strong El Niño event is forecasted for 2026. It could cause trillions in economic damage, significantly impacting global supply chains. How can businesses prepare?
Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat targeting Barron Trump, agency says
A video aired on Iranian state media depicts locations tied to Barron Trump and offers a suggested $10 million reward for his exact location.
Big Ten adopts rule barring players with pro contracts from returning to play
A court order is allowing some athletes an unexpected fifth year of college eligibility
Big Ten adopts rule barring players with pro contracts from returning to play
A court order is allowing some athletes an unexpected fifth year of college eligibility
49ers injury updates: Week 1 takes precedence over the preseason
49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan spoke through the laundry list of injuries after practice
Gears of War: E-Day Campaign Hands On – Brutal, Brilliant, and Quintessentially Gears
There’s something to be said for a video game so emotionally striking in what it offers that I spend a few seconds just sitting in the lobby, looking at the characters in awe. That’s how I started my first hands-on preview of the Gears of War: E-Day campaign last week, an experience that caught me […]
Gears of War: E-Day somehow feels exactly like a direct continuation of the original Xbox 360 trilogy, for better and for worse
The Coalition is picking up where Epic Games left off, seemingly glazing over everything Gears 5 tried to do.
Dolly Parton's death ripples across sports, where she stole the show
Singer, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton died Aug. 25, 2026, at 80. She stole the show in the sports realm, as she did in so many walks of life.
Dolly Parton: Interesting things you never knew about the music legend
Here are interesting facts about music legend Dolly Parton, her relationships, upbringing, routines, career, and songwriting that you might not know.
NBC CT Investigates: Why did a century old business shut down?
A Connecticut manufacturing company that has operated for more than a century has closed its doors, with its longtime owner citing soaring business expenses and tariffs as key reasons for the decision. Leed-Himmel Industries, a custom aluminum manufacturing company based in Hamden, has been winding down operations after decades of serving customers. The closure did not come as a surprise…
D&D Action Game Shows Off A Bunch Of Cool Powers
Warlock is an upcoming third-person action RPG that appears to be filled with wild magic
Lewis Line Names Jackie Trimble Director to Expand Entertainment Practice
Lewis Line has appointed Jackie Trimble as director of entertainment, adding an experienced entertainment publicist to its leadership team as... Read More
Dungeons & Dragons game Warlock gets a first proper trailer, showing single-player action gameplay
We still don't know too much about Warlock, but it's out in 2027 and now finally has a trailer showing a bit more of what it's all about.
Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons gameplay reveal trailer, screenshots
Publisher Wizards of the Coast and developer Invoke Studios have released the eight-minute gameplay reveal trailer for third-person single-player action adventure game Warlock: Dungeons & Drago…
Actors, politicians react to Dolly Parton’s death at 80
"No matter how big her star got, she never stopped being one of us," said Rep. Diana Harshbarger, who represents Sevier County, Tennessee, where Parton was raised.
LSU Tigers Coach Lane Kiffin Defends Taking NFL Players
The LSU Tigers are under scrutiny for taking NFL players and putting them on their roster. Lane Kiffin is trying to defend the practice. The post LSU Tigers Coach Lane Kiffin Defends Taking NFL Players appeared first on HEAVY.
Mega Man: Dual Override first trailer, screenshots
Capcom has released a new trailer and screenshots for Mega Man: Dual Override introducing Proto Man as a playable character and new Robot Master, Twinkle Girl.
Steelers Get Strong Joey Porter Jr. Trade Message With Cowboys
The Steelers could have a familiar trade partner if Joey Porter Jr.'s contract situation takes another turn. The post Steelers Get Strong Joey Porter Jr. Trade Message With Cowboys appeared first on HEAVY.
Eagles Hit With Another Disappointing Rookie Injury After Patriots Loss
After a Week 2 loss during the NFL preseason, the Philadelphia Eagles are dealing with another disappointing injury. This time, it’s the rookie tight end, Eli Stowers, who has been off to a rough start. Eli Stowers Hits The Injury Report When the Eagles released their official injury report before the Monday, August 24 practice, […] The post Eagles Hit With Another Disappointing Rookie Injury After Patriots Loss appeared first on HEAVY.
Rainbow Six Tactics Announced, First Single-Player Rainbow Six Game Since Vegas 2 in 2008
Ubisoft has announced Rainbow Six Tactics, an upcoming turn-based tactics game starring familiar Rainbow Six Siege Operators. Revealed at Gamescom's Opening Night Live showcase, it will retail for $49.99 and is due out in 2027 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. It's the first single-player game in the franchise since Rainbow Six Vegas 2 for the Xbox 360 and PS3 in 2008.
Rainbow Six Tactics Revealed: Building a Turn-Based Tactical Experience
Rainbow Six Tactics is a new tactical chapter for the franchise, blending strategic depth, high global stakes, and turn-based gameplay that demands the planning, precision, and teamwork that define Rainbow Six.
New injury crops up for 49ers No. 1 wide receiver
The San Francisco 49ers were back to practice on Tuesday, but their top wide receiver is sidelined with a new injury.
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Tactics announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
Ubisoft has announced Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Tactics, a turn-based tactical game set in the Rainbow Six universe. It will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store…
Genshin Impact Studio Lean Into Elden Ring In Its New Action-RPG
Nodus Fall takes place in a world where 'divine authority has crumbled'—sound familiar?
GTA VI keeps cyberleeking, with trips to the club, a used game store, and the beach.
A new round of leaked video clips has surfaced, and they appear to show that the well-populated areas from Rockstar’s trailers will be featured in the actual game. Like all of the leaked gameplay before, they feature only the Jason character, walking through a crowded nightclub, and cycling down a beach. The last clip takes him to “Game Horde” with plenty of used PS5s and physical copies of games lining the shelves, readily available for rental or trade, even if GTA VI won’t be. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/Screenshot-2026-08-25-135930.png?quality=90&strip=all]
Cardinals agree to contract extension with Hjalte Froholdt
Since joining the Cardinals in 2023, Hjalte Froholdt has been one the team's most steady players.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo now available for Switch 2 alongside new content
Capcom has released a Switch 2 version of the demo for swordplay action game Onimusha: Way of the Sword, as well as an update that expands the demo with new brand-new content.
Trump-backed Ken Paxton unveils ‘Texas first’ datacenter plan aimed at ‘negative impact’
The Republican Senate candidate announced the plan with a graphic X flagged as ‘Made with AI’
Sci-fi action platformer Elta: Defy All Gods announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
Publisher Focus Entertainment and Dreamscaper developer Afterburner Studios have announced Elta: Defy All Gods, an “adrenaline-fueled action platformer blending free-form melee combat, fluid …
Peninsula Health Districts to offer free resources at Overdose Awareness Day event
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY)- Overdose continues to affect every community, yet it can be prevented. International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), which falls on August 31, is a day to take action on ov…
Manchester United sign Carlos Baleba from Brighton for $88.6M
Manchester United signed former Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba to a five-year contract, with a one-year option, the Red Devils announced Tuesday.
Movie review: 'Coyote vs. Acme' has a surprisingly deep message
There’s a poignant poetry in the Sisyphean quest of Looney Tunes character Wile E. Coyote. This born yearner roams the desert, trying to catch and eat the Road Runner, his
Red Bulls to Host Anime Night at Sports Illustrated Stadium, presented by New Jersey Lottery, Featuring Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG Giveaways
Yu-Gi-Oh!-themed matchday to feature gate giveaways for the first 10,000 fans, interactive card game demos
A field guide for the Wild West of AI-assisted science
Researchers at UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis develop a set of practice guidelines for environmental data scientists who use generative AI
Medical Drama ‘Diplomatic Immunity’ Lands Greenlight At USA Network
The series, from Matt Corman & Chris Ord, marks the first major external live-action scripted sale from Fox Entertainment Studios.
MTSU actuarial science program earns international attention while expanding student opportunities
Middle Tennessee State University’s Actuarial Science Program is strengthening its national reputation while expanding opportunities for students to prepare for careers in one of the nation’s most specialized and in-demand professions.
Chronic conditions persist in Alaska, but there are bright spots in latest health report
A state status report shows mixed results for well-being using a holistic approach with factors like food and housing security, environmental stress and education.
Disney On Ice’s ‘Find Your Hero’ brings ‘Frozen’ and ‘Moana’ to Syracuse this December
Families can choose from 7 performances across 4 days, featuring characters from "Frozen," "Moana," and more.
Complex System Of Four Orbiting Stars Creates A Series Of Eclipses We've Never Seen Before
One of the most compact double-binary systems we've ever seen has something truly special going on.
Fact check: Trump keeps making stuff up about Canada
President Donald Trump’s criticism of the US neighbor has been filled with lies – a remarkable variety of assertions that either wildly distort a kernel of truth or are just made up.
How Collaboration Can Unlock Your Next Business Or Career Goal
Collaboration goes beyond marketing hype. Here’s how leaders and brands join forces to expand their reach, visibility and impact.
Midfielder Danny Colaprico signs new contract with the Houston Dash
The Houston Dash are bringing back the NWSL legend.
Meet the science desk: Where research meets the world
Dear readers, My name is Maci Lesh, and I’m the new science editor, a title I still find a little funny, given I have spent most of my life actively avoiding anything that required a calculator. I was the kid who groaned through biology and negotiated my way out of every math class I could....
The business case for human rights is more important and urgent than ever
The continuing backlash against corporate sustainability today risks becoming something more consequential: a retreat from responsible business itself. This overreaction, driven in part by domestic political pressures in the U.S., is a short-sighted course for American multinationals.
Texans push back on proposed high voltage transmission lines
Texans' land could be impacted through a process that many say is unfair.
Commerce Awards $1M to Fuel Business, Manufacturing Expansion
The grants include $150,000 awards to four businesses and $130,000 awards to three industry cluster organizations
Kent County Health Dept. lifts no body contact advisory for Wabasis Lake after tests
A no body contact advisory has been lifted for Wabasis Lake in Kent County.
NJ Business, Labor Groups Maintain Fierce Opposition to Climate Superfund Act
In separate op-eds posted in the recent days, both New Jersey business and labor groups said they remain staunchly opposed to the Climate Superfund/ Polluters Pay Act and offered dire warnings of their impact on affordability, jobs and the state’s business climate. In an op-ed published by the USA TODAY/Gannett NJ Network, NJBIA Deputy Chief Government Affairs Officer Ray Cantor said many New Jersey[...]
New Jersey Social Media Legislation Brings Renewed Focus to Youth Mental Health
Millburn, NJ, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Jersey’s newly enacted three-bill package will establish a research center dedicated to studying social media’s effects on young people and create new online privacy and safety protections for minors. The action brings renewed statewide focus to the relationship between social media, youth mental health and substance use prevention. The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) has made this issue a prevention priority through research and
Aurora City Council delays vote on so-called socioeconomic impact business permits
All of the proposed changes are expected to be on the Sept. 14 agenda.
Texans acquire WR Kayshon Boutte from Patriots
The move comes after No. 2 receiver Jayden Higgins tore an ACL in a joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders Tuesday.
Boeing’s New $131 Billion F-15 Contract Boosts Defense Business
Boeing was awarded a contract to maintain and upgrade its F-15 fighter jets.
How to Save Science
Trump has killed the postwar social contract, but its demise was long in the making. To protect science as a public good, we need a different approach.
Santana: Hotel Workers Caught Up In Political Rip Tides At Dana Point Harbor
The race for a supervisors’ seat in South Orange County is having a real impact on a lucrative deal to redevelop hotels and boat slips.
Penn State CTSI releases 5-year impact report
For many communities across Pennsylvania, persistent challenges in access to care, chronic disease burden and health equity remain significant hurdles. Over the past five years, Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has worked to bridge this gap with scientific discoveries that don't just stay in the lab, but are translated into real-world, sustainable health solutions.
CT AHEC and Public Health Department Sanitarians Team Up With Teens for Workshop to Solve a Food Illness Outbreak
CT AHEC's Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) program in action.
5 Things To Vibe Code With Claude To Build A Better Business Now
You could vibe code 5 things that could transform your business. Here's what to do and exactly how to do it. No new team member required.
Fitbit founders launch Luffu Link, an LTE health and safety band
Luffu Link combines all day health sensing, voice logging, location awareness, and the ability to get help from trusted contacts into a single device, all without needing a phone nearby.
Health & Medical Organizations Support Strong Energy Standards
Advocating for practical policies to make it easier to transition to healthier and more efficient appliances for improved indoor air quality in homes.
Ball State University to Expand Community Health Services With New Primary Care Practice
Ball State University’s College of Health is expanding access to healthcare in East Central Indiana with the launch of a new family medicine primary care practice serving community members.
Apple Watch Series 12 to Get Fitness Tracking Upgrades
Apple's new Apple Watch models will feature upgrades to fitness tracking, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who otherwise characterized this year's changes to the lineup as "minor". Apple's new Apple Watch models will feature upgrades to fitness tracking, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who otherwise characterized this year's changes to the lineup as "minor".
Fullspan Health’s AI agent sees strong early traction with 1.1M views since June launch
Fullspan Health’s conversational artificial intelligence agent is gaining traction among users. | The conversational AI tool—dubbed Healthline AI—is sourced directly from the publisher’s medically reviewed properties.
'MacBook Ultra' Coming Soon With Touchscreen and 5 Other Changes
Reports and rumors suggest the next high-end MacBook Pro that Apple will release might not be a MacBook Pro at all. It could actually be something altogether new and more exciting – a "MacBook Ultra" – marketed as the company's top-tier laptop offering. The device is likely to sit above the current M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pros, rather than replace them, suggesting that they will remain on sale.
Lakers Kuminga Deal Shifts Hawks Trade Power
The Lakers' push for Jonathan Kuminga just got real. Sports Illustrated reports a new trade piece is on the table. Here is why Atlanta must act now.