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Election 2026: The current politicians standing down
Several high-profile politicians will stand down from the States, some with decades-long careers.
What’s the true risk for eating disorders with GLP-1s?
The state of Covid-19 in 2026, a hat to treat depression, and other health news from Morning Rounds
Scientists discover how to freeze transplant organs without cracking them
Scientists are making a major leap toward freezing organs for future use without damaging them. A new study reveals that one of the biggest obstacles—cracking during ultra-cold preservation—can be reduced by carefully tuning the temperature at which tissues enter a glass-like state. This breakthrough builds on recent successes in cryopreserved organ transplants and could bring the long-imagined idea of “banking” organs for later use much closer to reality.
Study: Higher Maternal Death Rate in States With Abortion Bans | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Findings point to potential 9% rise in pregnancy-associated and pregnancy-related mortality
Centering What Matters: Aligning Action with Individual and Community Health Goals
To start, this discussion paper presents background on recent trends and the current state of individual and community engagement across US health sectors
One Health Microbiome Center names next doctoral interns for industry program
Two Penn State doctoral students will spend eight weeks in Germany at the headquarters of global biotechnology company QIAGEN. This marks the third year of the program, a partnership between the One Health Microbiome Center and QIAGEN.
A new Tampa startup accelerator program to launch this fall
A new statewide startup accelerator program backed by Florida's most influential business leaders is taking shape with Tampa Bay tapped to anchor a health care track.
A record-breaking measles outbreak in the US has ended. It may have helped drive vaccination rates
The measles outbreak in South Carolina — the largest the United States has had in decades — has ended, state health officials announced Monday.
New Family Entertainment Coming to MSC World Asia - Cruise Industry News
MSC Cruises has unveiled new family entertainment options aboard its latest ship, the MSC World Asia. Once it debuts in the Mediterranean in December 2026, the ship will sail seven-night itineraries to destinations including Barcelona, Marseille, Messina, Civitavecchia for Rome, Naples and Valletta. According to a statement, the ship is set to boast an expanded family entertainment offering alongside the already announced venues.…
A record-breaking measles outbreak in the US has ended. It may have helped drive a spike in vaccination rates
The measles outbreak in South Carolina — the largest the United States has had in decades — has ended, state health officials announced Monday.
Dakota State University student creates software for direct-to-consumer beef business
Austin Kaiser, a senior at Dakota State University, has spend several months creating an inventory management software to help Hadrick Ranch keep a detailed inventory and market their beef products.
Budget season begins with City of Memphis employee pay raise proposal
Also, a long time Tennessee State Representative died at the age of 71 after a brief illness.
Cash for Clout database: Who's funding Tennessee's politics?
"Cash for Clout" is a series in the Tennessee Lookout focusing on the flow money into politic and its influence on the Tennessee Legislature.
Distracting from unfinished business
North Carolina House Republicans introduced a bill Thursday that would ban books from elementary school libraries and allow the state to withhold salaries from school district leaders who violate the state law known as the “Parents’ Bill of Rights.”
Big companies position themselves for payday from $50B federal rural health fund
A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural healthcare. But community clinics and advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches patients.
Florida Delays Children’s Health Insurance Expansion as Uninsured Rate Rises
Florida’s KidCare expansion has been stuck in legal limbo since February 2024. Since then, the number of uninsured children in Florida has risen to 400,000 — one of the highest state tallies.
‘House of Cards:’ Mental health crisis in Florida’s criminal justice system
A lack of space in state-run mental health facilities and growing waitlists point to a system balancing legal standards, medical opinions, and limited resources—often under intense pressure.
Milkshakes, skin care, local crafts among items at new NJ businesses
Weyward Market is in Pompton Lakes. The Fountain Spa is in Hackensack. Sukoshi is at the Garden State Plaza. Milkshake factory is in Florham Park
New poll shows Florida voters support state vaccine policies in schools
Pollster says the majority Floridians favoring vaccines in schools is not changing.
AMC Entertainment Scores a Thriller Weekend as MICHAEL Delivers a Record-Breaking Debut
LEAWOOD, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, once again…...
NY weighs picking up health coverage cost for 460K hit by federal cuts
New York would use state money to keep health coverage for 460,000 who would lose it due to federal fund cuts under a late addition to budget talks.
Be part of the region’s real estate momentum
Special Promotion Four out of five of Business Report’s most-read stories focus on real estate—spanning commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. It’s a clear signal that our business community is actively seeking insight into the growth shaping the Capital Region. That’s why our June Real Estate issue remains one of Business Report’s most in-demand editions, spotlighting […]
With three weeks left in Missouri legislative session, what unfinished business is there?
The countdown is on for the Missouri Legislature. State lawmakers have three weeks remaining this second session of the 103rd General Assembly. So far, they have passed 19 policy bills. Buckle up: they still have plenty of unfinished business. Which key bills are lingering? •The main focus is to pass a $50 billion state budget […]
Letters: Science as a public duty: What Louisiana is getting right
Louisianians deserve the best science their state can produce, research that reaches into their communities, reflects their lives, and gives back longer lives, better health and real hope. Louisiana’s Clinical
Rep. Erica Layon: Don't let politics stifle biotech innovation in Granite State
Forty-five minutes from the world’s largest biotech hub, New Hampshire has a chance to lead a medical revolution. Two bills before the Senate this month would make that happen. Democrats
Questionable pitching moves cost Pack9 series at Virginia Tech
NC State could ill afford to lose the series versus the Hokies
UI plants second Miyawaki Forest outside College of Public Health Building
Over 500 students and staff at the University of Iowa and members in the Iowa City community came together to plant 2,000 seedlings for a Miyawaki Forest on April 24 and 25 in front of the UI College of Public Health building, after planting the state’s largest Miyawaki Forest in 2025. This is the second...
Puff, pass and publish: the science behind cannabis
As cannabis becomes more accepted across the United States, public conversations are changing quickly. But according to Rebecca Cooney, a professor of Strategic Communication at WSU, many people still misunderstand what cannabis research is actually about. Cooney works in the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication and is also a co-investigator with the Resource Center...
State grant helps Iowa pork farmer expand business, educate consumers
The grant money will be used to build a storefront with an education center.
State grant helps Iowa pork farmer expand business, educate consumers
Chad Yoder, who operates Yoder Family Farms, received a $25,000 grant from the Choose Iowa Value-Added Grants program.
A Look At Accel Entertainment (ACEL) Valuation After Recent Share Price Momentum
Recent performance and business snapshot Accel Entertainment (ACEL) has attracted fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing positive returns over the past week, month and past 3 months, prompting investors to reassess its fundamentals. The company operates distributed gaming terminals, redemption devices with ATM functionality and other amusement equipment in non casino venues across the United States, including restaurants, bars, truck stops and convenience...
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 […]
Sunflower Sports Report (4/26): Washburn and Emporia State split Turnpike Tussle, game three underway
Sunflower Sports Report (4/26): Washburn and Emporia State split Turnpike Tussle, game three underway
Herald Staffer Wins Statewide Award for Sports Reporting
Jeffrey Merchan is honored for his story on injured soccer player Melvin Criollo
Sergey Brin confronted Gavin Newsom at a treehouse party — then launched a political war
Brin has spent more than $58 million in the last four months, but more importantly has helped mobilize a network of fellow tech titans in a push to sway state issues.
Politics Now: April 25, 2026
This week on Politics Now: Republican Secretary of State candidate Shirley Folkins-Roberts talks about her plans for elections, and streamlining business licensing. We break down fundraising in key…
Greater San Diego Science and Engineering Fair Students Win Big at the 75th California Science and Engineering Fair
The 75th California Science and Engineering Fair (CSEF) took place April 11–12 at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, bringing together 900 of the best of 1st place winners from regional competitions covering 58 counties across the state, including the Greater San Diego Science and Engineering Fair (GSDSEF). GSDSEF students earned 40 awards at the event, including two of only six highly coveted spots to the prestigious Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Sev
Sergey Brin Confronted Gavin Newsom at a Treehouse Party — Then Launched a Political War
In a treehouse nestled in redwoods north of San Francisco, California Governor Gavin Newsom stood cold and hungry as Sergey Brin, the world’s fourth-richest man, and his wellness-influencer girlfriend told him they were leaving the state.
Tech CEO in South Charleston wins state small business recognition
Madhur Bedre won 2026 WV Business Person of the Year by the Small Business Administration
How Business Strategy Changed From A Finite To An Infinite Game
Sinek showed how the finite game of playing to win should give way to the infinite game of creating customer value, but made a key error: insisting on a fixed future state
This Week in Missouri Politics - April 26, 2026
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New York fights DOT decision to withhold nearly $74M in highway money
New York Attorney General Letitia James said the state believes it properly followed all the rules for commercial licenses that were in place at the time they were issued, so it doesn't plan to revoke the licenses.
What is the state treasurer responsible for?
Before you vote, we want to explain what exactly the treasurer oversees.
DIALOGUE: Aspire Palooza 2026 to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month in Albany
On this week’s Dialogue, ASPIRE’s Marlon Jones and Brittany Craft said the event celebrates Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month and focuses on mental health for the entire family. Albany State University head women’s basketball coach Todd Triplett and assistant coaches Yasmine Fairchild and Tyjanae Brown also discussed an upcoming basketball team camp.
AI goldrush collides with voter backlash in Georgia
Multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence hubs are beginning to scramble politics in the crucial swing state as voters worry about costs and local control.
Deadly Rohingya sea crossings are enabled by a business built on misery
Nearly 900 Rohingya disappeared at sea in 2025 as they tried to reach Thailand, Malaysia or Indonesia. Human trafficking networks have thrived on the despair of this stateless and persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar.
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.
Democratic candidates for Texas lieutenant governor talk about their campaigns before the runoff, top issues
State Rep. Vikki Goodwin and labor leader Marcos Velez both spoke recently with Jack Fink.
Prep talk: Spring high school championship schedules set
From playing games at Dodger Stadium to Cal State Fullerton, spring high school championships are here.
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.
How to update your political party affiliation ahead of Oregon primary
April 28 is the deadline to update your party affiliation in Oregon ahead of the May 19 primary.
Why Republican Chris Dudley wants to be Oregon's next governor
In an interview with the Statesman Journal, Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Dudley said Oregon needs a \
Robert Reffkin is changing the way Americans buy homes. Who do those changes help?
Home shoppers scrolling through real estate search engines like Zillow or Redfin this spring may notice some unusual listings: homes labeled “Coming Soon” or “Preview.”
Statewide school mental health initiative celebrates $100,000 grant at Matteson elementary school
The Resilience-Supportive Schools Illinois program is used in 800 schools across the state, including Matteson’s Marya Yates Elementary.
New Ohio State, Columbus Chamber partnership aims to broaden NIL access
The university and Chamber have struck a partnership thought to be the first of its kind, intended to better connect student-athletes and local businesses.
This Rich Hawaiʻi Super PAC Is Already Shaping A Key Statewide Election
Pacific Resource Partnership has become a major player in the state’s most important political races.
Bob on Business: Walsh expanding with new home sites as H-E-B, UTA West openings loom
Also, Pilates stretching out; whiskey and Texas heat; the state wins (again)
Other states made bolder moves to fix mental health care. What lessons does this hold for SC?
South Carolina is hardly alone in struggling to care for the mentally ill inmates filling its jails. But other states have made greater strides in devising potential fixes.
Bonvenu Bank hires state rep as vice president; Investar Bank hires new chief credit officer
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
What is on the line as WSL reaches business end?
BBC Sport analyses the state of play in the Women's Super League with only a handful of games to go and the title, European qualification, relegation and promotion still to be decided.
Bend residents weigh in on push for universal health care in Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Health care reform took center stage at Trinity Episcopal Church this week, where Central Oregon residents gathered for a town hall focused on the future of universal coverage in the state. The discussion, hosted by Health Care for All Oregon, comes as lawmakers and advocates explore ways to make care more
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Unison Solutions of Dubuque announced hiring Ethan Fessler and Parker Nelson as project managers.
Q&A: Michigan governor candidates on making themselves subject to FOIA
Michigan is one of two states that shields the governor's office from public records requests. Some candidates for the job are vowing to end that.
Trump asked about political violence in the U.S. after being evacuated from event
NBC News' Garrett Haake asked President Trump about the trend of political violence in the United States after the president had to be evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
Final Fantasy XIV Online For Switch 2 Able To Reach "30fps In A Stable State"
But "certain areas" may experience frame rate drops
In sickness or in health, Netanyahu's prostate is no reason for him to retire
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Trump evacuated after security incident at White House correspondents dinner; no sign of injuries
President Donald Trump and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after an unspecified threat. There did not immediately appear to be any injuries.
Sales include complex for care facility, new equipment rental business
A multi-building complex that is leased by The Resource Center is under new ownership. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Feb. 11-17. The county does not provide transaction information, but real estate documents are available for review at the clerk’s office.…
State of Texas: Marijuana reclassification could expand medical research
The federal government is easing restrictions on medical marijuana, reclassifying certain cannabis products from a Schedule I drug to a less restrictive Schedule III — a move that could significant…
Kamala Harris expected to blame Democrats and Republicans for failed economic policy at state party dinner
The former vice president recently told the National Action Network Conference that she's considering running for president in 2028.
In-state WR target commits to SEC program over FSU
The Florida State Seminoles missed out on in-state wide receiver Anthony Jennings, who has committed to the Florida Gators.
Which Illinois schools are best for athletes? According to one study, here are the top 25
According to one study, these 25 schools are considered the best for athletes in the state of Illinois in 2026.
Atrium Health doctor sees increase in respiratory ER visits as Georgia wildfires burn
As wildfires rage across the state, spreading smoke and affecting air quality, a middle Georgia doctor is offering guidance on protecting your lungs.
Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in swing-state Pennsylvania's midterms
Northern Lights Could Light Up 24 U.S. States Tonight: Here’s Where to Watch!
A powerful geomagnetic surge could bring the Northern Lights to unexpected parts of the United States tonight, according to NOAA forecasts.
Bats Test Positive for Rabies Across the U.S.—Health Officials Issue Warning
Health officials in multiple states are warning residents to avoid contact with bats after several have tested positive for rabies in recent weeks. Rabies is a deadly virus that spreads through bites ...
Gov. Matt Meyer's spokesperson Mila Myles no longer works in office
Mila Myles first joined the state agency as the transition communications director for then-Gov.-elect Matt Meyer's transition team.
Denver Broncos select PLAYER with their 170th overall selection
With their 152nd overall selection in the 5th round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos select NC State TE Justin Joly The Athletic’s Dane Brugler had Justin Joly as his TE5 in this draft and had a 3rd/4th round grade on him. Now, the Broncos trade up to get him in the 5th […]
Why the Broncos drafted OL Kage Casey
With their 111th overall selection in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos selected Boise State offensive linemen Kage Casey. He is a 6-5, 310-pound offensive lineman who played tackle in college, but was announced as a guard and is expected to provide depth at the interior of the Broncos’ offensive line. He will join […]
Multiple siblings of Michael Jackson's 'second family' accuse him of sexual abuse and grooming in new lawsuit
Four siblings who previously defended Michael Jackson against child molestation allegations have filed a lawsuit against the singer's estate, accusing him of sexually assaulting each of them repeatedly.
REPORT: Warriors are sick of Steve Kerr's political activism
Golden State Warriors Steve Kerr's left-wing political activism has reportedly caused internal frustration, but considering him a victim of political persecution is too far.
IKOL Introduces AI Platform Enhancements to Support Small and Medium Businesses
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, April 25, 2026 -- IKOL has announced a new development phase for its AI website building platform, introdu...
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.
Marion County's top two health department officials abruptly leave
The top two administrators in Marion County’s Health and Human Services department left the county at the same time.
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 ...
Trump’s hatred for ‘windmills’ threatens Republicans in coastal Virginia who now face more political peril after the state’s redistricting vote
For now, the Virginia wind project is back on track, along with four others, because of federal court rulings.
New “optical tornado” technology could transform quantum communication
Scientists have created tiny “optical tornadoes” — swirling beams of light that twist like miniature whirlwinds — using a surprisingly simple setup based on liquid crystals. Instead of relying on complex nanotechnology, the team used self-organizing structures called torons to trap and manipulate light, causing it to spiral and rotate in intricate ways. Even more impressively, they achieved this effect in light’s most stable, lowest-energy state, making it far easier to generate laser-like beams with these unusual properties.
This exotic particle could finally explain why matter has mass
A major physics experiment has uncovered evidence for a strange new form of matter, where a fleeting particle gets trapped inside a nucleus. This exotic state may reveal how mass is generated, suggesting that particles can weigh less when surrounded by dense nuclear matter. The findings support long-standing theories about how the vacuum of space influences mass.
True North Duo prepares for 'once-in-a-lifetime' show in Salem
Americana, folk and bluegrass duo True North has been invited to share the stage with the Salem Pops Orchestra.
Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in swing-state Pennsylvania's midterms
Shapiro is urging Democrats in the battleground state to turn out in force as a rebuke to President Donald Trump and give Democrats control of the state legislature.
Tired of high costs, some Americans are importing homes straight from China
Gennadiy Tsygan knows how expensive it is to build a home in the United States. That’s why he imported almost everything for his dream house from China.
Colorado Politics Calendar Apr. 27-May 3
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
Cases of syphilis and other STIs drop in Pennsylvania, new data shows, as local counties ramp up prevention and testing
Public health teams across the state ramped up efforts to target STIs after a sharp increase between 2020 and 2021.
Even without social media, phones have a subtle, damaging effect on our mental health
Digital communication in its most basic forms can push us into an ‘always on’ state – and generate feelings of exclusion or rejection, says academic and author Devi Sridhar
Against all official odds: Jerusalem business owners struggle to survive as the state dithers
Tax-paying business owners should have access to the timely financial assistance they need to keep their show on the road.
Is NIL coming to Indiana high school sports? IHSAA will consider proposal
Indiana is one of four states that does not allow high school athletes to monetize NIL. That could change of proposal passes.
Food vendors at Point State Park take on large crowds at the NFL Draft
Long lines formed inside the NFL Draft Experience at Point State Park for food and drinks that were cooked, baked, and brewed by local food vendors from around western Pennsylvania.
Inside Iowa Politics: Emotional farewell speech from Sen. Jack Whitver
State Senator Jack Whitver gave his retirement speech as he prepares to leave office to continue his treatment for a brain tumor.