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Tuberville blasts Alabama pastors for not speaking out on politics: ‘Quit trying to keep your jobs’
“We are not winning in the pulpit and getting up and saying ‘this is what we stand for.’"
Pulpit Politics: Johnson Amendment Rarely Enforced
Oklahoma religious leaders are navigating a murky legal landscape around the Johnson Amendment, which bars tax-exempt churches from endorsing candidates but is rarely enforced. With a recent Texas lawsuit failing and Congress considering changes, some pastors endorse candidates without consequences while others see political neutrality as a theological obligation, not just a legal one.
Steelers’ Mike McCarthy named one of best new coaches
Despite a strong start, McCarthy still ranked the lowest of the three new head coaching hires in the AFC North.
Becerra's time in Washington: Steady rise with a bumpy final ascent
In his more than 25 years in Washington, Xavier Becerra built important alliances and amassed power on Capitol Hill, but had some stumbles along the way.
Pirates have another offseason trade idea with Astros
The Pittsburgh Pirates should be busy on the trade market this offseason.
The Quiet Deadline Addition for the Rockies
The Colorado Rockies made several moves at the trade deadline as their rebuild continues. The pitching prospects the Rockies received in return rightfully got most of the headlines, as several of them landed in the Rockies' top 30. But a quiet addition to the Victor Vodnik trade with the Miami Marlins, infielder Connor Norby, became …
States Are Forcing Hospitals To Offer More People Financial Aid. In Oregon, It’s Working.
Oregon passed a law to require hospitals to proactively screen patients to see if they qualify for financial aid. Patients got immediate relief. Hospitals pushed to roll back the law following federal cuts to Medicaid and Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Duke Endowment makes big investment in NC Children’s hospital
By Anne Blythe Key Takeaways: On a heavily wooded tract near the intersection of U.S. 1 and N.C. 540 — a 220-acre spot in southern Apex so void of infrastructure it shows up only as GPS coordinates on a map, the Duke Endowment announced a transformative $100 million grant Tuesday morning. The investment will help […]
PSG licking their wounds, despite Barcelona win
Paris Saint-Germain’s win over Barcelona came at a cost. Once again, the reigning European champions put on a spectacle as they look to defend their UEFA Champions League crown. The 4-2 win will lik...
Commentary: What a new fight over chemical safety reveals about our changing politics
A new movement for human health is giving people from different backgrounds a reason to stand together.
Commentary: What a new fight over chemical safety reveals about our changing politics
For years, the politics of chemical safety seemed trapped in the same old argument. Environmental advocates called for stronger regulations. Industry warned about costs and government overreach. Democ...
States Are Forcing Hospitals To Offer More People Financial Aid. In Oregon, It’s Working.
Oregon passed a law to require hospitals to proactively screen patients to see if they qualify for financial aid. Patients got immediate relief. Hospitals pushed to roll back the law following federal cuts to Medicaid and Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Jalen Duren Has Message After Pistons Comeback Win vs. Celtics
Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren had a clear message to send after the Pistons came back and beat the Boston Celtics on opening day.Despite going down by 22 points in the game, the Pistons clawed their way back into the game against Boston and ended up winning it 121-113.It was an incredible comeback by a […] The post Jalen Duren Has Message After Pistons Comeback Win vs. Celtics appeared first on HEAVY.
Why Albania's political crisis is deepening
Albania's capital, Tirana, has experienced several days of violent confrontations. Student-led protests against PM Edi Rama have become a focal point for wider frustrations over corruption and economic hardship.
Eagle Scout nominated for Service Award
Eagle Scout John Casper of Round Rock Troop 157 has been nominated for a Distinguished Conservation Service Award by the Capitol Area Council. DCSA is Scouting America’s highest conservation honor.
Duke-UNC children’s hospital receives $100 million award from The Duke Endowment
The project is a collaboration between Duke Health and UNC Health to develop North Carolina’s first standalone children’s hospital, known as NC Children's Hospital. The $100 million grant marks one more step toward the planned facility’s $1 billion private fundraising goal.
A 'golden age' vs. 'we're working on it': Trump and Vance give different pitches on the economy
When Vice President JD Vance speaks on the campaign trail about the high costs Americans are facing, he often says he understands that people are hurting
Analyst predicts when the Browns may bench Deshaun Watson
Could the Browns bench Deshaun Watson at some point despite early season success.
Yankees Predicted to Steal ‘Outstanding’ World Series Pitcher This Offseason
The New York Yankees could target World Series pitcher JoJo Romero in the coming offseason, an MLB insider suggests. The post Yankees Predicted to Steal ‘Outstanding’ World Series Pitcher This Offseason appeared first on HEAVY.
Hundreds of graves buried beneath a Clearwater business despite a $7.5M settlement
A $7.5 million settlement is bringing a three-year legal battle over a historic Black cemetery in Clearwater closer to an end, while questions remain about hundreds of graves buried beneath a local business.
Lamont praises UConn health purchase of Waterbury Hospital, Fazio says ‘Nothing was done about it’
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — On the doorstep of Waterbury Hospital, Gov. Ned Lamont and a set of local political allies hailed UConn Health’s purchase of the Brass City’s largest healthcar…
Anthony Black Gets Brutally Honest About Contract With Orlando Magic
The former first-round pick reveals his mindset after missing the rookie extension deadline, addressing a mysterious injury and his commitment to winning despite looming free agency questions.
UW Health announces $140 million expansion at East Madison Hospital will open on Nov. 2
UW Health announced the East Madison Hospital will open a $140 million expansion on Nov. 2.
Hospitals: Federal changes will worsen Minnesota healthcare crisis
Minnesota hospitals had a record high of over 2 million emergency department visits in 2024. That year, more than a quarter of hospitals lost money on operations. The Minnesota Hospital Association painted a bleak picture of Minnesota healthcare Tuesday in a new report titled “A Statewide Crisis of Care.” The hospitals are gearing up for […]
A massive asteroid slammed into the North Sea and unleashed a 330-foot tsunami
A decades-long mystery beneath the North Sea has finally been solved. Scientists have confirmed that the Silverpit Crater, buried 700 meters below the seabed, was created when a 160-meter-wide asteroid struck Earth roughly 43 to 46 million years ago. The violent collision blasted a towering curtain of rock and water 1.5 kilometers into the air and triggered a tsunami more than 100 meters high.
UW Health East Madison Hospital expands surgical capacity
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health East Madison Hospital is expanding its facilities to meet growing health care demand in Dane County.
Private contractors are set to cash in as millions of Americans lose health care
Implementing Trump’s "big, beautiful" Medicaid cuts will be a windfall for firms like Deloitte.
AFC Team Shows Interest in Former Steelers Wide Receiver
A former wide receiver of the Pittsburgh Steelers could soon have a new home in the NFL.
Could Steelers Snatch Pro Bowl WR From Latest Opponent?
The Pittsburgh Steelers could acquire another playmaker from one of their recent opponents. The Pittsburgh Steelers are once again in […]
Commentary: The slime machine in Ohio politics has reached a despicable new low in the 2026 election
I knew 11 years ago that our public discourse would be degraded down into unfathomable levels. The 2026 campaign in Ohio has now confirmed it beyond anything I could've imagined.
Alberta's decision to stay in Canada gives Carney backing to take on Trump
The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
30 residents of Massachusetts assisted living facility hospitalized in weeks after woman's death, health director says
Hopkinton's health director says 30 residents of Golden Pond Assisted Living Facility have been transported to the hospital in recent weeks as an investigation is ongoing at the facility.
Detroit Lions and Henry Ford Health surprise cancer patients with a tailgate celebration of their fight
On Tuesday, the Detroit Lions and Henry Ford Health brought the tailgate experience to cancer patients and their families at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.
Michigan Senate Candidates Make Dueling Pitches to Business Leaders in Detroit
Mike Rogers and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the candidates in the tight race, defended their economic policies at the Detroit Economic Club.
Athens High School students pitch business ideas in Shark Tank competition
Students are putting their sales skills to the test with Athens High School’s annual Shark Tank competition.
Cam Heyward Once Again Elected to Esteemed Post for Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers have elected Cam Heyward as their NFL Players Association player representative, per source. Outside linebacker Alex Highsmith, […]
Gov. Rhoden Supports Rural Health through New Hospital
News - Gov. Rhoden Supports Rural Health through New Hospital - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden supported rural health care by breaking ground on Freeman Regional Health Services' new hospital and clinic.
What happened to Ben Kindel? NHL player suffers 'medical episode' on plane
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Ben Kindel was taken to a Utah hospital Tuesday after suffering a "medical episode" on the team plane.
A community health initiative in low-income areas may reduce hospital admission rates
In this longitudinal cross-sectional RCT, 30 low-income apartment buildings in Ontario received visits from the community paramedicine clinic, resulting in…
Chandler family acquires specialty truck manufacturer
Springdale business owners Chris and Morgan Chandler recently acquired Stephenson Specialty Trucks LLC, a Parsons, Kan.-based manufacturer of vacuum, grapple, roll-off and hook lift trucks. Financial terms of the deal...
Chandler family acquires specialty truck manufacturer
Springdale business owners Chris and Morgan Chandler recently acquired Stephenson Specialty Trucks LLC, a Parsons, Kan.-based manufacturer of vacuum, grapple, roll-off and hook lift trucks. Financial terms of the deal...
Steelers Week 7 power rankings roundup: Starting to believe yet?
Pittsburgh Steelers Week 7 power rankings roundup.
Hackensack Meridian Health signs definitive agreement to acquire Hunterdon Health, commits $230M
Hackensack Meridian Health has signed a definitive agreement to pick up Central New Jersey’s Hunterdon Health, a $230 million deal that would grow the state’s largest health system to 19 total hosp | The announcement did not outline a potential timeline for the merger, which would add a nineteenth hospital to New Jersey's largest health system.
Ilhan Omar's daughters show up at scene of DC raid as rumors swirl about embattled rep's whereabouts
Isra Hirsi was spotted entering Ilhan Omar's D.C. home under cover of darkness as Capitol Police were called to the residence later that evening.
SpaceX quarterly revenue jumps, beats estimates as AI business surges
Oct 20 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX on Tuesday said its third-quarter revenue more than doubled, beating estimates as AI and Starlink grew, while capital spending nearly tripled as it invested in compute infrastructure, sending its shares up about 3%...
BayMark Completes Out-of-Court Debt Restructuring
Lewisville, Texas-based BayMark Health Services announced Monday that it completed its new-money recapitalization and a debt-for-equity
How do Brewers' Misiorowski, Rays' Rasmussen Compare?
Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski and Tampa Bay Rays ace Drew Rasmussen will face off in the World Series. Who has been the better pitcher this season?
WA leaders push back as federal health cuts threaten millions
Washington lawmakers warn that federal health cuts could cost hospitals billions and hike premiums, drawing debate ahead of the midterms.
Oregon to increase 2027 payments to care organizations for Health Plan members
Oregon health officials say that they expect the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid to approve the rise by the end of 2026.
Earn up to $4,300 in travel with the latest Capital One Venture X Business card offer
This Capital One Venture X Business card welcome bonus is more valuable than any previous offer for this card.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler Appoints New Chief Nursing Officer
New York, NY – Today NYC Health + Hospitals announced the appointment of Verna Mitchell, BSN, RN as the new Chief Nursing Officer at NYC Health +
White House pitches $8 billion to farmers as midterms near
The aid comes as Republicans struggle electorally in previously reliable agricultural states.
Spurred by Pulitzer Prize-winner's visit, business leaders grapple with state's housing crisis
The capital of Georgia — a city of more than 500,000 people nearly 1,200 miles away, where African-Americans outnumber their white counterparts — bears a striking similarity to New Hampshire’s capital. In Atlanta, like in Concord and countless municipalities across the country, housing costs have far eclipsed what working people can afford. Brian Goldstone, journalist […]
Businesses Report Flat Summer Tourism Despite Inflation, Smoke and Airport Runway Closure
In August, when an active wildfire season in the Pacific Northwest choked the Flathead Valley in a dome of smoke, Glacier Guides and Montana Raft owner Denny Gignoux started getting cancellation requests and noticed lower demand for rafting and hiking trips at his outfitting business. While the smoky skies deterred some visitors from traveling altogether, […]
Neat goes national: KU business alum takes his sweat-hiding T-shirt to ‘Shark Tank’ Nov. 4
It’s a neat pitch: shirts for men who sweat and would rather not show it: the job interview, the first date, the big presentation. Patented technology is built into the fabric so professionals look composed when it counts, Jim Huffman said, describing the product he’s sharing with TV’s highest-profile investors.
Pirates Named Surprising Landing Spot For NPB Star Teruaki Sato
The Pirates' front office has some work to do this offseason to add to the team.
Meeting Big Challenges with Big Ideas, Health Centers Pitch ‘Y Combinator-Style’ Solutions for Local Healthcare
With challenges looming like Medicaid cuts, workforce shortages, and resource gaps, health centers across the United States are being asked to do more with less, and it would be easy to picture a g…
Hackensack Meridian Health, Hunterdon Health sign definitive merger agreement
RARITAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — Hackensack Meridian Health and Hunterdon Health have signed a definitive merger agreement that includes $230 million in planned capital and technology investments, bringing the …
Steelers' Aaron Rodgers rips Buccaneers' home stadium after win
PIttsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers doesn't hold back on his opinion of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' home stadium.
Nigeria records first Ebola case, health authorities say
Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola case in the capital, Abuja
Christina Applegate Revealed A Shock Health Update After Her MS Diagnosis
Christina Applegate, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, shared some details after a monthslong hospital stay.
Nigeria records first Ebola case, health authorities say
Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola case in the capital, Abuja.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Brooklyn, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County hosted its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month Celebration Event, bringing together patients,
Hackensack Meridian Health, Hunterdon Health to merge
Hackensack Meridian plans to invest $200 million into capital projects that support Hunterdon facilities and programs.
Oregon State expert to lead soil health workshop
Oct. 29 event free for farmers; Registration deadline Oct. 22 The registration deadline is fast approaching for a free soil health training in Aumsville, Ore. The event, held by Oregon […]
The Rural Health Transformation Fund is delivering for NC
The real measure of success will be whether a rural hospital can keep its doors open, whether a young doctor chooses to practice in a small town, and whether a family can get the care it needs without spending half a day on the road.
There's A Suspicious-Looking Hole On The Moon, And NASA's Going To Investigate It With A Surface Mission
The Moon is covered in pits and craters to choose from, but the Marius Lunar Pit has NASA's attention.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst and Queens Public Library Expand Partnership to Bring Health Education and Library Resources to Queens Residents
Elmhurst, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst and Queens Public Library (QPL) today announced an expanded series of collaborative programs designed to
Pirates Learn Projected Price Tag for Potential Target Seiya Suzuki
The Pittsburgh Pirates need to add another power bat this offseason.
UW Health's East Madison Hospital unveils $140 million expansion
Additions include six new operating rooms, bringing the hospital’s total to 20 operating rooms. There will also be increased surgical prep and recovery bay capacity — increasing from 23 to 60. Inpatient beds are increasing from 84 to 98.
Carrot Top returns to Vegas stage with dark jokes 1 month after suicide attempt
Carrot Top was met with love, cheers, and a standing ovation while returning to his Las Vegas residency one month after his sudden hospitalization.
Steelers rookie Germie Bernard nominated for NFL award
Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver Germie Bernard was nominated for the FedEx Air & Ground Player of the Week for his historic performance in Sunday’s overtime win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Intermountain Health Lutheran Breast Care Center Earns Re-accreditation
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital Breast Care Center in Wheat Ridge has been re-accredited under the American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC).Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States after skin cancers. Programs accredited by the NAPBC follow a model ...
Scientists discover a promising blood sugar–regulating compound in red alga
It is a dietary staple found in sushi, rice wraps and ramen toppings. Commonly known as nori in Japan and gim in Korea, red seaweed is especially popular across Asia. Yet, despite its widespread consumption, ...
Walk-in mammograms at Turning Stone Casino clinic
Walk-in mammogram screenings are now available at Rome Health Convenient Care at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona on Mondays and Tuesdays, according to hospital officials.
Giants Cut Ties with Former Steelers RB Najee Harris
The New York Giants are releasing former Pittsburgh Steelers running back and first-round pick Najee Harris, per Ian Rapoport of […]
AREA15 developer pitches NBA arena as part of massive Las Vegas entertainment district
The developers behind AREA15 want to bring a future NBA franchise to their Las Vegas property, proposing an arena surrounded by a year-round sports and entertainment district.
Rush Oak Park parent looks for Endeavor Health merger
Rush University System for Health announced last week that it is planning to merge with Endeavor Health.
HCA Healthcare honors Portsmouth Regional Hospital volunteer...
Portsmouth Regional Hospital volunteer Brendan O’Brien received HCA Healthcare’s 2026 Frist Humanitarian Award after contributing more than 1,500 hours supporti...
Republic Business Credit Provides $15 Million Factoring Facility to Temporary Staffing Agency
Republic Business Credit has provided a $15 million factoring facility to an established Midwestern staffing agency. The funding delivers essential working capital to support daily operations, resolve an unexpected liability, and position the Company to execute its long-term growth plans.
Two longtime rivals seek new audiences in Oregon governor’s race. Who will persuade voters?
Despite the effective rematch from 2022, this year’s campaign trail has pushed both candidates to reach voters in opposing ideological lanes.
GE Stock Slides Despite Higher Guidance As Costs Rise, Insurance Business Swings To A Loss: CEO Says Company Continues To 'Build Momentum'
GE Aerospace reported third-quarter EPS of $2.25 and revenue of $13.3 billion, beating Wall Street’s estimates.
Business Beat : Insight Coldwater Performs First Stress Echocardiogram, expanding heart care close to home
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Insight Hospital & Medical Center Coldwater has successfully performed its first ec...
Bulls' Caleb Wilson Embracing Patience, Despite Glimpses of Stardom
Chicago's No. 4 overall pick is looking forward to his NBA regular season debut on Wednesday night.
How should the Detroit Lions handle Cade Mays’ return?
A look at the options for how the Detroit Lions can handle the return of Cade Mays to center despite Juice Scruggs strong play.
Australian Visitor Grateful to Holy Cross Health for Saving Her Life During Fort Lauderdale Visit - Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Nearly 10 months after receiving emergency treatment at Holy Cross Health for a ruptured brain aneurysm, Australian resident Sarah Frost is reflecting on her recovery and the care that helped […]
ESPN moves Florida up in bowl projections after Texas upset
ESPN’s latest bowl projections have Florida facing Pitt in the Gator Bowl or Nebraska in the ReliaQuest Bowl after its win at Texas.
Nashville CARES sues TN Health over HIV care restrictions
A Middle Tennessee HIV care center is suing the Tennessee Department of Health over new rules that require proof of citizenship to access services.
Brightstar Capital Partners Invests in Material Handling Group, a Technician-Led Provider of Material Handling Equipment and Aftermarket Services
CANTON, Mich. & NEW YORK, October 20, 2026--Brightstar Capital Partners ("Brightstar"), a private equity firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, has acquired a majority interest in Material Handling Group USA ("MHG" or the "Company"). Financial terms were not disclosed. MHG is a technician-led provider of new, used, and rental material handling equipment and aftermarket parts and service, serving customers across Michigan, New York, and the Mid-Atlantic reg
UW Health’s East Madison Hospital expands amid patient demand
The $140 million project expands inpatient and surgical capacity as officials say increases in patient demand continue to grow.
Here’s what happens when a $10,000 healthcare premium meets a tick-borne sickness
A Monroeville therapist’s premium is rising to $887 a month. Pittsburgh’s Public Source asked health care experts why costs keep climbing.
South Florida is pivoting from tourism to national biz hub
Carnegie Mellon, Vanderbilt join companies opening campuses and offices in South Florida as it pivots from tourism to being a national business hub
Baptist to add 40 beds, PAM Health to build new rehab hospital
Baptist and PAM Health are partnering to add 40 acute care beds and build a new 60-bed rehabilitation hospital to meet growing regional demand.
Commentary: Stable jobs support healthier Hoosiers and a more sustainable Medicaid program
Indiana's low unemployment rate is good news for Indiana’s economy, and also matters for the health and stability of Hoosiers.
So What Is Socialism, Anyway?
In a world dominated by neoliberal market fundamentalism, “socialism” is what will make a more moderate, regulated form of capitalism work for most people.
Two candidates compete to succeed a New Orleans constable who served for over 20 years
The race pits the incumbent’s second-in-command, and his cousin, against a New Orleans East businessman.
Sources: Fabian Hurzeler's stance on Brighton exit revealed
Fabian Hurzeler walking on pitch with Michael Carrick clapping fans right inset
Roland JUPITER-08: the Boutique Jupiter is back in a souped-up version
Roland JUPITER-08 brings back the Boutique Jupiter-8 as a bi-timbral Synthesizer with up to 32 voices, built-in FXs, and a sequencer.
Roland unveils a new Jupiter-8-inspired Boutique synth in celebration of the original's 45th birthday – and drops an all-new wavetable synth too
A pint-sized take on the '80s classic, the Jupiter-08 launches alongside the N/vision, a wavetable synth that promises "rich tonalities, evolving textures and sophisticated sound design"