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WBC: Kyle Schwarber and Gunnar Henderson lead U.S. past Britain
Kyle Schwarber hits a two-run homer and Gunnar Henderson finishes with four hits and two RBIs to lead the United States to a 9-1 victory over Britain.
Fairlife, Chobani could benefit from new Michigan taxpayer incentives
The details of the taxpayer incentives, which usually remain secret until a state board meets, were made public by a Republican state lawmaker.
Grand Canyon defeats Fresno State 85-60
PHOENIX (AP) Brian Moore Jr. had 18 points in Grand Canyon's 85-60 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night.
LA County investing $100 million for mental health services by leasing empty state facilities
Local leaders have broken ground on a project to turn vacant state buildings at the Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk into a new mental health facility for Los Angeles County.
New Mexico students compete in Regional Science Bowl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – This weekend, high school students from around the state participated in a battle of the minds for this year’s Regional Science Bowl. Saturday was the annual event …
Warriors GM Mike Dunelavy shares his biggest regret from Jonathan Kuminga saga
Warriors GM Mike Dunelavy shared his biggest regret from Golden State's Jonathan Kuminga saga after trading him to the Atlanta Hawks.
No. 7 Houston rallies past Oklahoma State 82-75
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Reserve Chase McCarty scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and Houston rallied for an 82-75 win over Oklahoma State on Saturday.
UCLA beats Ohio State, advances to Big Ten tournament title game
UCLA center Lauren Betts and the Bruins tightened their defensive pressure during a 72-62 victory over Ohio State, extending their win streak to 24 games.
2026 MHSAA wrestling state finals results, live updates at Ford Field
Follow the Detroit Free Press as we provide live updates for the 2026 MHSAA wrestling state finals at Ford Field.
Department of Health confirms measles case in Oahu visitor, issues exposure alert
Officials say the visitor had recently arrived in Hawaii from a region of the continental United States with known measles transmission.
$106M 'mental health village' in Norwalk breaks ground: What to know
LA County has officially broken ground on a first-of-its-kind "Care Community" at the Metropolitan State Hospital campus, turning vacant buildings into 162 beds of treatment and housing.
Gov. Mills responds to Dr. Oz’s request for MaineCare data
Last month, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services gave Maine 30 days to answer questions about how the state handles MaineCare following a federal audit that found $46 million in alleged “improper” payments.
Op-Ed: State income tax proposal will destroy minority-owned businesses and hurt our communities
Washington’s proposed state income tax on earnings above $1 million threatens to undermine the progress and stability of minority-owned businesses at a time when our state’s entrepreneurial diversity ...
WA's small businesses, startups weigh impacts 'millionaires tax'
As Washington considers a new tax targeting highly paid workers, debate rages on over its potential impacts on businesses and the state's startup culture.
AI discovers the hidden signal of liquid-like ion flow in solid-state batteries
Solid-state batteries could be safer and more energy-dense than today’s lithium-ion technology, but finding materials that allow ions to move quickly through solid electrolytes has been difficult. Researchers developed a machine learning pipeline that predicts Raman spectra and identifies a distinctive low-frequency signal linked to liquid-like ion motion inside crystals. This signal appears when rapid ion movement temporarily disrupts a crystal’s symmetry. The approach could dramatically speed up the discovery of superionic materials for advanced batteries.
Colorado Politics Calendar Mar. 9-13
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, […]
Former State Sen. Brett Lindstrom, who said he was leaving politics, abandons Republican label
Lindstrom, until late January, was running for the GOP U.S. House nomination in NE-02 and was rumored to weigh bid for governor.
‘Sound Science’ Bills Limiting State Environmental Regulations Set ‘Insurmountable Burden of Proof,’ Scientists Say
Bills in four states require state environmental regulations to show “direct causal link” to “manifest bodily harm,” not just increased risk of disease. Scientists say that’s all but impossible.
Iran war destabilizes Middle East politics
As the United States and Israel expand military operations and Iran continues to launch retaliatory strikes across the region, Middle East governments across are finding their domestic politics thrown into disarray.
Iran-related bets on prediction sites scrutinized over ‘death markets’ and possible insider trades
As the United States and Israel prepared for war and later launched strikes against Iran, traders on online prediction markets wagered over $1 billion on every aspect of the conflict, drawing a wave of scrutiny.
House lawmakers overwhelmingly reject proposal to legalize sports betting in Georgia
If you want to put your money down on your favorite sports team, you’re going to have to break state law. Sports betting is illegal in Georgia, and it’s likely to stay that way after a bill to legalize the practice went down in flames Friday in the state House, falling short ahead of a […]
A John Curtis senior's second-half performance sparked a return to the state semifinals
A senior's 31 points has John Curtis headed back to the state semifinals.
PlayStation 6 Leak Tips 4K 120 FPS "In Most Games" With 6-12× RT Performance of PS5
Given the current state of the gaming industry, rumors have started to emerge about the next-gen gaming console launches, with previous rumors claiming that the PlayStation 6 would launch alongside a new standalone PlayStation Portable gaming handheld, and that the PS6 would have less graphical proc...
Texas catches federal suit for dismantling diversity-related business contract program
A first-of-its-kind lawsuit for the United States is unfolding in Texas, challenging state government action to dismantle a diversity-related contracting program.
Colorado community leaders, residents ask state for oversight, changes to mental health transitional living homes
Two years since residents pushed back on the opening of two mental health facilities in Northglenn, anxiety and fear remain at the forefront.
A new mental health campus is coming to historic state hospital in Norwalk
State and county officials on Friday broke ground on a new mental health care campus in Norwalk. The new facility will be located across six now-vacant buildings at the Metropolitan State Hospital.
Millions impacted | Hackers infiltrate Conduent Business Services
Conduent provides printing and mailing services for businesses and has stated that the data involved in this breach came through health care providers.
Scott Bessent shares details on Trump's maritime reinsurance plan
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses the United States’ new $20 billion maritime reinsurance plan, conflict in Iran and more on ‘Kudlow.’
How is the Iran war reshaping the world and politics here at home?
For the last week, Israeli and US bombs have devastated Iran. And the conflict has widened to include multiple countries in the Gulf. How is the conflict reshaping the world order and impacting Trump’s popularity here in the United States?For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Connor Donevan, Elena Burnett, Alejandra Marquez Janse and Erika Ryan. It was edited by Barrie Hardymon, Tara Neill, Dana Farrington, Jeanette Woods and Courtney Dorning. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
Measles cases in Sacramento area up to 6 as CA health officials urge vaccination
State health officials urged people to get vaccinated after third measles outbreak this year in California.
WATCH: Leavitt clarifies what Trump's demand for Iran's 'unconditional surrender' means
Asked what Trump meant by accepting only “unconditional surrender,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday that will be achieved when the president “determines that Iran no longer poses a threat to the United States of America” and the mission’s goals have “been fully realized.”
Boys State Hockey Tournament bringing much-needed business to downtown St. Paul
Governor signs medical malpractice reform, other health care bills into law - Office of the Governor
LOS LUNAS, N.M. — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed several bills that will transform New Mexico’s health care system by reforming medical malpractice law, health care affordability, patient billing transparency and hospital funding and more. The bills — HB 99, HB 4, HB 306 and SB 101, among others — represent a historic milestone […]
Students find their place in science through community outreach
New study shows that participating in Brain Awareness Week provides myriad benefits for students.
Tyler Reddick seeks to make NASCAR history in Phoenix
In the current state of the NASCAR Cup Series with increased competition, what occurred in Austin last weekend was not supposed to happen.
Jon Altschuler’s Business Playbook: 10 Questions That Open Doors
Through his commercial real estate career, the Altschuler + Co. founder has learned that asking enticing questions—both in business and beyond—forge deeper connections in the long run.
The Brains of Ultra-Powerful People Experience an Altered State of Reality, Research Suggests
“The neuroscience is pretty uncomfortable. People in positions of power show reduced activity in mirror neuron systems, the circuitry responsible for empathy and perspective-taking.” –Shonna Waters, PhD
Trump's pick for DHS secretary leaves US Senate vacancy in deep-red Oklahoma
Stitt said in a statement Thursday that he will look to appoint "a strong, small government conservative voice to support President Trump."
Advocates, politicians call for no changes to state climate law
It comes as debate is ongoing in Albany over the future of the 2019 law.
KFF Health News: Rural Health Transformation Fund Allocation
KFF Health published a story March 4 detailing concerns from hospital leaders and lawmakers across the country about how states plan to spend new federal rural health funding.
SCSU’s online computer science program named one of nation’s best
SCSU's program has been ranked No. 17 in the United States by TechGuide's rankings.
Changes to SW&B, Orleans Parish courts and more could be coming in 2026 lege session
Here are the New Orleans bills state lawmakers have filed so far for the 2026 Louisiana legislative session.
WATCH: Walz, Ellison, Omar refuse to answer when pressed on fraud after contentious fraud hearing
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and AG Keith Ellison stay silent after heated House hearing on alleged $10 billion fraud scandal that rocked the state government.
Did Mecklenburg Democrats’ anger at Trump, MAGA oust two incumbents?
State Reps. Carla Cunningham and Nasif Majeed burned their party on veto overrides. On Tuesday, Democratic voters returned the favor.
WATCH LIVE: Southeast Health joining Mayor Clinic Network
Southeast Health has become the first provider in the state to join the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
US state laws push age checks into the operating system
: Bad legislation, but an especially big headache for FOSS
30 years and 1,000 games later, Beth Mowins and Debbie Antonelli define women's basketball
It started with a game at Penn State in 1996. Now, ESPN's Debbie Antonelli and Beth Mowins have been calling women's college basketball for 30 years.
Upstate NY concert venue to reopen with new owner: ‘What a great opportunity’
The venue closed twice over the past year after three decades of music.
National Small Business Development Center Day to feature Nittany Valley Holistic Health
Join Penn State's Small Business Development Center on March 18 for an inside look at Nittany Valley Holistic Health in celebration of National SBDC Day. The center will highlight Nittany Valley Holistic Health, a multi-service, collaborative wellness space supporting whole-person care and small business growth.
Manika Turnbull, Ph.D.
Manika Turnbull, Ph.D. joins the Board of Directors at Chicago State Foundation.
53 Dems vote against declaring Iran a state sponsor of terror
A total of 53 House Democrats voted against a resolution this week that called the Islamic Republic of Iran "the largest state sponsor of terrorism."
Last Night in College Basketball: Big Ten Conference Tournament Chaos
Oregon and Illinois upset ranked Big Ten tournament opponents, Kansas State shocked Texas Tech, Michigan held off Iowa, Smith went off and more from Thursday's college basketball action.
Kalshi and Polymarket are skirting laws on sports betting, states say
Online prediction markets allow users to put money on the outcome of almost anything — this weekend’s NBA game between the Warriors and the Thunder, the next supreme leader of Iran, whether the government will confirm the existence of aliens. But those markets have no state oversight and operate even in states that ban gambling. […]
Workforce training bills, tort reform, carbon wells top business agenda for Louisiana Legislature
Bills pushed by the business community would consolidate money and authority for badly needed workforce training in Louisiana under the state.
An Ohio high school is on one of the greatest winning streaks in sports. What’s the secret?
An Ohio high school gymnastics dynasty seeks a 23rd straight state title on Saturday. Inside the program behind one of the most remarkable streaks in all of sports
Three takeaways from Michigan State's senior night win over Rutgers
Take a look at Spartans Wire's three takeaways from the Spartans senior night win over Rutgers.
West scores 28 as UTEP beats Kennesaw State 78-71
EL PASO, Texas (AP) Jamal West had 28 points in UTEP's 78-71 victory against Kennesaw State on Thursday.
Short-handed Warriors edge Rockets 115-113 in overtime thriller
Brandon Podziemski had 26 points, De'Anthony Melton added 23 and the short-handed Golden State Warriors outlasted the Houston Rockets 115-113 in overtime Thursday night. The Warriors were up three with about 30 seconds left in overtime when Kevin Durant was fouled on a 3-point attempt and made the first two before a miss. Golden State got the rebound and Melton made a tip-in layup with 5.3 seconds left to push the lead to 115-112.
More than two thirds of state Sen. Dems oppose CLCPA changes
“I believe very strongly that she has been peddled an enormous amount of misinformation,” state Sen. Liz Krueger said of the governor.
AfterDark entertainment: MatPat and Mission IMPROVable
The second ISU AfterDark of the semester will be held from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday, featuring comedy duo Mission IMPROVable and Matthew “MatPat” Patrick. ISU AfterDark is an event that is held at night, three times a semester, on Fridays in the Memorial Union (MU). “AfterDark is a free event for ISU students...
Milestone reached on bumpy road to northeast Omaha business park buoyed by $90M from state
A milestone is reached on a bumpy road to a northeast Omaha business park funded in part by $90 million state grant.
Billings Senior boys, girls onto AA state tournament with play-in wins
BILLINGS, Mont. -- Both the Billings Senior High boys and girls basketball teams kept their seasons alive Thursday night as they each came away with Class AA state play-in game
John Curtis and Huntington play another close semifinal, and the winner this time gets payback
As Bailey Timmons raised her arms and Ke’Sonja Nelson forcefully clapped her hands, the two John Curtis seniors could finally celebrate their state semifinal win.
Tylenol orders for some pregnant women fell after Trump said to avoid it
New research found that Tylenol orders fell for pregnant women who visited the E.R. in the months after Trump’s statements. Prescriptions rose, meanwhile, for leucovorin, a drug the administration touted as a potential autism treatment.
WATCH: Trump suggests U.S. and Cuba will soon make a deal, after Rubio is 'finished' with Iran
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio plan to focus their attention on Cuba next but want to "wait a couple of weeks."
Kalshi and Polymarket are skirting laws on sports betting, states say
Online prediction markets allow users to put money on the outcome of almost anything — this weekend’s NBA game between the Warriors and the Thunder, the next supreme leader of Iran, whether the govern...
Town of Lyme culvert project puts businesses, emergency response on alert
A state road project planned for this summer on a culvert near Three Mile Bay could close or restrict State Route 12E, the main route into Cape Vincent, raising concerns among business owners, town officials, and emergency responders.
Ag Advocate invests in peers while pursuing passion for animal science
Emma Uhlman, a junior majoring in animal science in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, is determined to make her time on campus count — supporting fellow students while preparing for a career that improves the health and well-being of animals.
Delaware Officials Highlight DTRN360, Innovative Behavioral Health Care Coordination Platform - State of Delaware News
Leaders from the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), behavioral health providers, and health care partners gathered Thursday at Dover Behavioral Health System to highlight DTRN360, an innovative care coordination platform designed to strengthen collaboration across Delaware’s behavioral health system and improve care for individuals living with mental health conditions and substance use disorder.
‘OPB Politics Now’: Oregon education report card - grading the 2026 session
What did state lawmakers accomplish in the short session on the education front?
'Million Dollar Listing' broker sues Oren Alexander as verdict nears
Real estate broker Tracy Tutor alleged in a lawsuit that she was sexually assaulted by Oren Alexander when he was a realtor for Douglas Elliman.
Measles is not the only disease on the rise. Mumps also may be making a comeback
The FDA approved a vaccine for mumps nearly 60 years ago, so why are some areas of the United States experiencing outbreaks now, and who should be concerned?
ACT Entertainment Reinforces Commitment to Theatrical Education and Innovation at USITT 2026
LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 4, 2026 ― ACT Entertainment is deepening its investment in the future of live entertainment as a premier sponsor of the 2026 Annual Conference & Stage Expo hosted by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT). Taking place March 18-21 at the Long Beach Convention Center in California, the event […]
ACT Entertainment Reinforces Commitment To Theatrical Education And Innovation At USITT 2026
LONG BEACH, CA ― ACT Entertainment is deepening its investment in the future of live entertainment as | ACT Entertainment is a premier sponsor of the 2026 Annual Conference & Stage Expo hosted by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT).
Bringing storytelling to science: John Cannon’s approach to reporting on nature
For John Cannon, reporting on nature begins with a story grounded in the truth. “Evidence-based reporting [is] at the heart of what we do at Mongabay,” he says. “I believe it’s perhaps the most profound way we can contribute to making things better.” With a biology degree from Ohio State University and a graduate degree […]
Louisiana has the highest incidence of prostate cancer in the nation. See the parish data.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men, with an estimated 333,830 new cases and 36,320 deaths projected for 2026 for the disease, according to the American Cancer
Wayne State University partners with Michigan Science Center for Brain Day
Bracketology stock watch: Michigan State, Florida trending up while Kansas and SMU struggle
Here's the rundown of who is trending up and who is trending down in college basketball as conference tournaments approach
Breaking down the top 10 upcoming promotions for NC State sports
Every year, NC State’s athletics program brings out promotions that range from raising awareness on important issues to fun opportunities for kids. Correspondent Molly McCleary previews the most exciting among them.
California’s Governor’s Race is Breaking an 80-Year Political Mold
Since World War II, the surest path to California governor ran through statewide office. But Rep. Eric Swalwell and former Rep. Katie Porter are leveraging national airtime and viral moments to outpace the traditional field.
New Jersey Cities Must Explain Marijuana Business Denials, Court Says
“While the City Council was permitted to consider all relevant evidence and has wide discretion…we hold that the City Council has to provide a discernible reason for its determination.” By Sophie Nieto-Muñoz, New Jersey Monitor New Jersey’s cannabis industry scored a victory Tuesday when a state appellate panel ruled that municipalities must explain why they […]
Asbestos exposure closes Trader Joe’s in SE Portland; officials say health risk ‘low’
The state environmental quality agency said the store would “remain closed until the asbestos is fully decontaminated.”
Modern, busy offices can be lonely places, Portland State University analysis shows
While someone’s personality traits might increase the likelihood of workplace loneliness, research finds the work environment can also play a significant role.
WA voters to see ballot initiative aimed at trans girls in sports
A state ballot initiative would require sex verification for girls’ school sports, raising concerns from pediatricians about cost, privacy and access to care.
Texan James Talarico becomes a fresh face of Democrats’ midterm hopes after Senate primary win
The 36-year-old state lawmaker is now a front man for the left's opposition to President Donald Trump, not just in his own state but around the country.
State pulls away late for 9-2 win over Queens
The offense was slow coming, but eventually the Pack prevailed
Chinese EV maker claims it's engineered the world’s first semi-solid-state EV battery with huge 620-mile range
The experimental manufacturing process could one day deliver a vehicle with a 1,000-plus mile range, researchers say.
North Carolina Voters Punish Incumbents in Primary Election
Voters across this politically purple state made it clear on Tuesday that they wanted to punish the powerful on both sides of the aisle. It may be a warning to incumbents elsewhere.
CT small businesses hope their latest R&D tax credit push pays off
Lawmakers are again considering expanding the state’s R&D tax credit to small businesses. Advocates are hopeful it will pass this session.
Apple MacBook Neo Capped at 8 GB RAM by A18 Pro InFO-PoP Packaging
Yesterday, Apple announced its newest low-cost MacBook Neo, starting at $599 in the United States, or about $499 for education and students. Some online criticism emerged regarding Apple's decision to offer a laptop with only 8 GB of RAM in 2026, with no options for higher RAM capacity. However, thi...
Latest mock draft has Commanders landing Ohio State star
The Washington Commanders need to get better on defense and there's a clear option in the draft.
Jorgensen's 19 lead Colorado State past New Mexico 82-74
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Kyle Jorgensen scored 19 points as Colorado State beat New Mexico 82-74 on Wednesday night.
Ohio State basketball bruises to dominant victory over Penn State
The Ohio State Buckeyes continue to make an argument they belong in the tournament with an impressive road win at Penn State.
Florida women's basketball defeat MSU in SEC Tournament opener
The Lady Gators led for all but 45 seconds in Florida's Round 1 SEC Tournament win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Fewer Canadian tourists visiting Las Vegas as politics, promotions shape travel trends
New data shows fewer Canadians are flying into Las Vegas to start the year, raising questions about how the political relationship between the United States and
The Texas Senate Race Is About to Get Very Ugly
A runoff, resentments, and the question of whether a Democrat can win statewide
Colorado officials declare measles outbreak in Adams County after third person connected to school contracts illness
State and local health officials declared a measles outbreak in Adams County on Wednesday after a third person connected to Broomfield High School contracted the illness.
Hochul lobbies rolling back N.Y. climate law, cites high costs
Gov. Kathy Hochul says the benefits of the state's climate laws don’t outweigh the cost.
Advancing Climate Action Together is theme of MI Healthy Climate Conference
The MHCC is expected to draw more than 900 attendees from across the state and nation.