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Two sides of a political chasm share one fear in Colombia’s presidential race: A return to the past
More than 10 million people are victims of the harshest acts of violence in Colombia’s six decades of armed conflict
Ogilvie signs new two-year Portsmouth deal
Long-serving Portsmouth defender Connor Ogilvie signs a new two-year contract with the club.
The 7 biggest deregulation actions Trump has taken
His administration has ordered each new regulatory change to be accompanied by 10 deregulatory changes
Small business loans available for businesses impacted by Garden Grove chemical crisis
The loans are part of the federal government's disaster recovery funds.
A Google veteran who founded character.AI is jumping to OpenAI
Noam Shazeer, a co-lead at Gemini and the founder of Character.AI is leaving Google to join OpenAI in the latest AI talent war move.
Andy Johnson, dean of University of Hawaii coaches, sails off after 36 years
Johnson was last active UH coach hired by legendary Stan Sheriff
Comedy trailblazer Tom Dreesen, Sinatra’s longtime opening act, dies at 86
Tom Dreesen, known as half of one of America's first interracial comedy duos with Tim Reid, has died. His publicist confirmed his death in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Dreesen and
Q&A: What does science say about plants as medicine?
Plants have always played an integral role in traditional medicine and healing practices, according to Kent Vrana, Elliot S. Vesell Professor of Pharmacology at Penn State College of Medicine, and they ...
'Elf' actor Faizon Love arrested in Florida amid paternity case
"Elf" and "Friday" actor Faizon Love has been arrested in Florida for contempt of court.
A surprising discovery reveals the kidney has a secret backup system
Scientists at Mayo Clinic have uncovered a surprising new way the kidneys conserve water, revealing a hidden backup system that works independently of the hormone long believed to control the process. The discovery emerged when researchers testing an old drug called probenecid expected it to worsen polycystic kidney disease (PKD) but found it actually slowed cyst growth instead.
Waves of lawsuits and internet tracking: CIPA in the digital age
Small businesses are getting sued at an alarming rate for violating internet privacy laws, with one law firm fielding over 500 lawsuits alone citing the California Invasion of Privacy Act.
A Mamdani-backed progressive’s challenge to a veteran Democrat highlights party fractures
The divides between the Democratic old guard and a new class of progressive challenger were on sharp display on Tuesday night as a congressional candidate in New York’s 13th District apologized for past disparaging remarks about Kamala Harris.
Kill Your Doomerism with Citizen Science
As public institutions are gutted and ecological crises mount, volunteer scientists are creating a model of collective action worth believing in.
Street Fighter 6 DLC character Yasmine launches August 3
Street Fighter 6 Year 4 downloadable content character Yasmine will launch on August 3, Capcom announced.
The Face of Business Transactions
Business attorney Andrew Spaulding is the face of business transactions in the North Bay.
The Face of Business Growth
Don Winkle brings a practical, solutions-oriented approach to mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance.
Is SEO Dead? Here's What I'm Telling Every Client Who Asks Me in 2026
The version of SEO your competitors are selling is dying. The version that actually drives revenue isn't.
New clown, mother-daughter trio specialty act among new entertainment at 2026 Reno Rodeo
The 107th annual Reno Rodeo begins Thursday at the Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center with Xtreme Bulls, which is followed by nine nights of PRCA action. This
Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor's call for 2028 redistricting
Georgia’s Republican legislative leaders on Wednesday rejected Gov. Brian Kemp’s call to redraw congressional and legislative districts during a special session, citing concerns about moving too quickly after a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakened federal Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters.
ICYMI—Hagerty JoinsMornings With Maria on FOX Business to Discuss the Proposed Peace Deal with Iran
Washington—Today, United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations, Appropriations, and Banking Committees, joined Mornings With Maria on FOX Business to discuss the president’s interim memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran, the CLARITY Act and Reconciliation 3.0. *Click the photo above or here to watch* Partial Transcript Hagerty on the U.S.-Iran MOU: I just want […]
Producers United Boosts Legal Muscle With Litigator, Labor Pro
Producers United, an advocacy group for career producers in film and TV, has added significant legal power to help enact its basic rights campaign.
Trump targets hospital prices in 'anticompetitive' contracts
White House officials detailed potential savings for families by targeting 'anticompetitive' hospital contracts.
'24' star Elisha Cuthbert explains why she took years-long break from acting
'24' and 'Girl Next Door' actress Elisha Cuthbert opens up about her Hollywood return after a years-long break from acting.
Jonathan Weber’s 'City on the Edge' Chronicles Decades-Long Battles Over Tech, Politics and the Soul of San Francisco
Weber tells the story of a war waged for the heart of San Francisco that has had an impact far beyond the city’s famed Golden Gates.
Buccaneers Mandatory Minicamp player to watch: QB Baker Mayfield
Entering a contract year, a pivotal 2026 season starts in minicamp for Baker Mayfield.
Retirements, economic pressures, staffing challenges driving exodus of businesses
Rochester business owners are increasingly looking to sell, broker Stuart Levy says, citing shrinking margins, higher costs and staffing woes. BizBuySell lists 84 active Q1 listings, led by service firms.
Akin, an Elite Global Law Firm
Akin entertainment, sports & media practice head Chris Spicer and partners Alissa Miller and Vanessa Roman have been named to the 2026 Los Angeles Times Entertainment Business Visionaries list, which…
‘I don’t think Donald Trump can even sell this deal’: Sen. Warner reacts to the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding
With Protect College Sports Act under scrutiny, NIL deals with 'associated entities' creating confusion
904th Contracting Battalion demystifies federal acquisition for Savannah area small businesses
FORT STEWART, GA-The 904th Contracting Battalion recently executed a federal contracting workshop in partnership with the Savannah Chamber of Commerce....
Mosquito population surge prompts public health emergency in Fort Bend County
The public health emergency was declared on Tuesday as Fort Bend County health officials are reporting "extraordinary mosquito populations" and activity that are well-above normal seasonal levels.
Susan Solomon named 2026 Tang Prize laureate
MIT Professor Susan Solomon was awarded the 2026 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development for her work on the recovery of the ozone layer and the lasting impacts of carbon dioxide emissions on the Earth’s climate.
French Quarter business owners press S&WB to wrap up Decatur, St. Peter construction
Gathered at the Original French Market Restaurant and Bar, they complained of inconsistent contractor hours, confusing communications with the S&WB and seemingly unnecessary street closures. They also echoed Mayor Helena Moreno’s criticism of the S&WB’s decision to tear up several blocks at once, as opposed to moving block by block.
After unveiling ridiculously expensive AR glasses, Snap's stock takes a dive
Snap's long awaited smart glasses debut hasn't exactly done wonders for the company's stock.
Spider-Man faces off against the Hulk in 'Brand New Day' trailer: 'Didn't know you could get that big'
Is your Peter tingle activated? Spider-Man finds himself going up against the Hulk in the newest 'Brand New Day' trailer.
Radiologist saw signs of in-house abuse in NICU, but hospital failed to act on his warning
A special report is raising new concerns about a hospital’s lackluster response to a radiologist's concerns of abuse happening in the organization's NICU.
iPhone Ultra final design shared by Apple’s nemesis
Despite the ongoing legal battle, leaker Jon Prosser has been active in sharing leaks and renders for upcoming iPhone models. His latest could very well be the final version of the iPhone Ultra.
Leidos (LDOS) Faces DHA Move To Replace It On Military Health Records
Defense Health Agency plans to replace Leidos Holdings (NYSE:LDOS) as lead systems integrator for the Military Health System electronic health record program. Change affects the company’s role in the multi year MHS GENESIS rollout across U.S. military treatment facilities. Decision introduces uncertainty for Leidos’ health segment and its position in the federal health IT market. Analysts have issued downgrades citing concerns about profit margins and organic growth alongside this contract...
Are all redheads born with freckles? Science reveals a surprising truth - Futura-Sciences
Why Rare Redheads Get So Many Stereotypes Redheads are already something of a rarity on this planet—think unicorns but with sunscreen in their bag! In fact, it’s estimated that only about 1 to 2% of the world’s population has natural red hair. The highest concentrations are mainly in Scotland and...
Entertainment Highlights: Make Music Day Vermont features dozens of free events
Discover the vibrant music scene in Randolph, as Vincent Freeman organizes Make Music Vermont, featuring free musical acts across the state.
Georgia Republican legislative leaders reject governor’s call for 2028 redistricting
Georgia’s Republican legislative leaders on Wednesday rejected Gov. Brian Kemp’s call to redraw congressional and legislative districts during a special session, citing concerns about moving too quickly after a US Supreme Court decision weakened federal Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters.
Olivia Wilde knew her relationship with Jason Sudeikis was over when he asked her this
Filmmaker and actress Olivia Wilde said that she knew her relationship with ex-fiancé Jason Sudeikis was over when he asked her this cutting question.
Survey reveals political and cultural factions shaping the midterms
Examine Pew’s survey on types of voters and analyze differences across key political demographic groups
RideShare's Third Annual Bike Month Business Challenge Expands Community Impact Fivefold
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 17, 2026RideShare's Third Annual Bike Month Business Challenge Expands Community Impact FivefoldCHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — RideShare, a program of the Thomas Jeffe
'Lilo & Stitch' and 'The Ring' star Daveigh Chase dies at 35: report
Daveigh Chase, the former child actress who voiced Lilo in 'Lilo & Stitch' and portrayed the central young ghost in 'The Ring,' has reportedly died at 35.
Pittsburgh rock favorites added to Canfield Fair lineup
Another act has been added to the Canfield Fair entertainment lineup.
Behavioral health in the workplace: Supporting fire fighter well-being
Across the fire service, crews depend on strong relationships and mutual trust every day. Researchers say workplace culture can have a measurable impact on
Raccoon in Anne Arundel County tests positive for rabies; health officials seek anyone exposed
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health is looking for anyone who may have come in contact with a raccoon on or near McGill Court and Milburn Circle in Pasadena after the animal tested positive for rabies.
ACT Entertainment & NETGEAR Partner To Power The Future Of Networked Live Production
LAS VEGAS ― ACT Entertainment and NETGEAR have announce | The partnership establishes interoperability between NETGEAR Switches and key technologies from ACT’s tvONE, Green Hippo and lighting control brands.
Trump invokes law to increase weapons production after Iran war depleted US stocks
President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to force defense companies to manufacture more weapons after the war with Iran depleted stockpiles
Google bets on Gemini to reinvent the smart home speaker
Google is betting generative AI can breathe new life into the smart speaker. The company's new $99.99 Google Home Speaker replaces the rigid commands of the Google Assistant era with more conversational Gemini interactions.
House bill would strip federal funding from colleges with alleged ties to Chinese Communist Party
Rep. Pat Fallon introduces the Espionage Protection Act to cut federal funding for universities with alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
New state bill seeks to make filling vacant elected positions more transparent
The OPEN Appointments Act seeks to force local and statewide offices to post a public notice for every vacant position.
USA Lacrosse Docuseries Wins Cynopsis Sports Award
Behind the Shield, a seven-part docuseries following the 2025 U.S. Men’s Lacrosse U20 team, won the 2026 Cynopsis Sports Award in the Best Sports Team/Event/Competition Documentary or Docuseries category.Watch Behind the ShieldThere were more than 30 categories in this year’s Cynopsis Sports Awards, recognizing an exceptional group of organizations, teams and individuals driving innovation, creativity and impact across the sports industry.
In private speech, Blanche tried to mend fences with critical conservative activist
At President Donald Trump’s Miami hotel, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche recently tried to smooth things over with a conservative watchdog group whose anger at the Trump administration was building on multiple fronts.
Scientists stunned by the world’s largest whale “graveyard” millions of years old - Futura-Sciences
The Hidden Depths of the Diamantina Zone Deep beneath the Indian Ocean, researchers from China, Italy, and New Zealand got more than they bargained for during their recent expedition. Exploring the remote Diamantina Fracture Zone—which formed during the separation of Australia and Antarctica—the team operated the Fendouzhe submersible, a machine...
SanDisk announces $3000 PS5 SSD as component pricing surge continues
$2960 plus tax, to be exact.
Intel Advances Responsible Business Practices and AI-Driven Growth in 2025–2026 Corporate Responsibility Report
New report outlines progress and priorities as AI reshapes technology and global demand
Mailbag: Overshown’s health a factor for Green Dot?
Is it a concern at all that DeMarvion Overshown is being considered for Green Dot responsibilities? He has yet to prove he can stay healthy for an entire season.
What scientists discovered about your kitchen sponge will alarm you - Futura-Sciences
The results show that kitchen sponges do release measurable amounts of microplastics over time. However, the researchers found that the biggest environmental burden linked to hand-washing dishes is not the plastic particles themselves. Instead, water use accounts for the vast majority of the overall impact. Kitchen sponges as a source...
Caring for all of Wisconsin: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program supports rural health care students
Marquette's Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program creates opportunities for rural nurses to learn.
Gabe Newell Just Bought A $70 Million Mansion In Florida
Only $70 million, practically a steal
NFL sees NIL chaos — and smells a threat to its empire
The NFL’s worst nightmare? Players with power before they arrive. That's why the league is throwing support behind Congressional action.
Explore the Science of Summer
School is out, but learning continues. We have resources to help! Explore the science behind some of your favorite summer activities.
Job Creators Network - Small Business Warning: Inflation, Interest Rates & the Hidden Impact of Washington Policies
Video originally published here. Elaine Parker speaks with Caroline Melear of the R Street Institute about how federal policy decisions affect small businesses and local economies across America. The conversation examines the connection between Washington policymaking and the economic realities faced by entrepreneurs, families, lenders, and communities. Parker and Melear discuss several major forces shaping...
Cornell convenes leaders to explore AI’s impact on business
A Cornell workshop united faculty and industry leaders to explore AI’s impact on finance, healthcare, startups and work.
Our View: Don’t settle public business in private
Lowndes County Supervisors and the Columbus City Council are set to meet Friday in an attempt to settle a months-long dispute over $455,000 in jail and emergency services bills the city has declined to pay.
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management: Science, Stewardship, and Shared Successes
One of the most innovative aspects of the Magnuson-Stevens Act was the establishment of eight regional councils to manage fisheries. Across the country, regional councils are tackling their own unique challenges, each shaped by their local coastal communities and united under a shared framework.
Ozempic and Wegovy linked to surprising drop in violent behavior
A Rutgers study suggests GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy may weaken the link between impulsive tendencies and violent behavior. The surprising finding hints that these medications could affect how people act on impulses, though researchers stress that cause and effect have not been proven.
Panthers Reacts Survey: What should a Bryce Young extension look like?
The Panthers have more questions than time when determining Young's future
Tribes and ANCs Are Not DEI: Key Takeaways from the 2026 NSBGCA Conference | Insights
The 2026 National Small Business Government Contractors Association (NSBGCA) Alaska Regional Conference reiterated that entity-owned firms can participate in federal procurement without violating DEI policies.
A first look at ‘Apocalypse Z 2,’ the upcoming post-apocalyptic action sequel coming to Prime Video this Halloween
The highly anticipated second installment in the ‘Apocalypse Z’ movie franchise releases worldwide this Halloween.
Best Life: The yoga effect: The science-back benefits
June 21st marks the International Day of Yoga, a practice that started thousands of years ago in ancient India and today, it’s not just about stretching or relaxing.
Trump delays intelligence director nomination to push Congress on voter ID bill
The president said in a social media post just hours before Clayton's scheduled confirmation hearing that he will keep Bill Pulte, a top U.S. housing official, as acting director
Trump delays intelligence director nomination to push Congress on voter ID bill
The president said in a social media post just hours before Clayton's scheduled confirmation hearing that he will keep Bill Pulte, a top U.S. housing official, as acting director
Trump delays intelligence director nomination to push Congress on voter ID bill
The president said in a social media post just hours before Clayton's scheduled confirmation hearing that he will keep Bill Pulte, a top U.S. housing official, as acting director
On Netflix’s World Cup Show, It’s Still Called Football
When Netflix approached Goalhanger co-founder Tony Pastor last year, he assumed the streamer was interested in picking up a version of his podcast network’s The Rest Is History. In their first meeting, executives discussed episodes from the show—then pivoted the conversation. “They suddenly said in the middle of the meeting—’but actually, that’s not what we want …
EigenQ and Silicon Valley Acquisition Corp. Announce Definitive Business Combination Agreement to Create a Publicly Traded Quantum Technology Company
Transaction expected to accelerate EigenQ's mission to develop and commercialize quantum technologies across security, artificial intelligence, communications,...
Extreme weather comes for youth sports
Dangerous heat, smoky air, and heavy rain cause canceled practices and competitions.
How you use AI could weaken brain defense against dementia: researcher
"How you use AI, not how often, will determine its impact," Vivienne Ming, a theoretical neuroscientist and AI researcher told Business Insider.
I tried this stress-reducing device. Did it calm me down?
We all know what stress feels like. But what if you could find out exactly just how stressed you were at any given moment?
What business leaders are getting wrong about AI's impact on entry-level jobs
Companies that fail to reshape early-career roles for the AI economy risk cutting off their future talent pipeline.
The 'Cool Demo' Era of AI Is Officially Over. Here Is the Real Question Business Leaders Should Ask Now
Sometime this spring, AI stopped being a passive tool you pick up and started becoming an active system that runs in the background.
How Trump sidelined national security experts ahead of his war with Iran
Worried about a president who seemed to be flying by the seat of his pants as he waged war, Congress stepped in to establish a council of experts to advise the president, gathering information from across the government to consider the consequences and effects of military action.
Survey: Staff say school-based telehealth cuts behavioral issues
The new data comes from a survey by researchers at UNC Chapel Hill to assess the impact of school-based telehealth programs.
Fortescue and IUCN chart a science-based path to net positive impact for biodiversity
Gland, Switzerland — IUCN and Fortescue have published findings from the first phase of their strategic collaboration, showing how science-based tools can guide a mining company’s journey toward net positive impact on biodiversity and Nature Positive contributions. The work, carried out at the Eliwana iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, demonstrates what rigorous, credible biodiversity action looks like in practice.
Is gambling the reason we have pro sports?
To hear author David Bockino tell it, gambling has always been a key ingredient of pro sports in the U.S.—it’s as American as apple pie. Bockino is the author of the new book Over/Under: An Unexpected History of Sports Betting. So what gave rise to this new wave of sports gambling? And what are we risking placing so many bets on games? Fact checking by Sierra Juarez. Your Next Listen — Prediction markets are threatening national security. Who’s gonna fix it? Connect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator’s brand new newsletter — Buy the Planet Money book — Find our socials, YouTube and more! — For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles version 1.5.0 ‘Enhanced’ update now available, adds New Game+ and more
Square Enix has released the version 1.5.0 “Enhanced” update for Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, which adds “New Game+,” the “Zodiac Compatibility”…
Ozempic users may be making a major weight-loss mistake, new study suggests
New research finds GLP-1 users significantly reduced physical activity, with daily steps and exercise declining after starting a weight loss medication.
"It's really going to impact us': Troy lane closures worry businesses during peak summer season
Lanes of a major Troy intersection are closing for three weeks — right in the middle of summer. Local businesses say the timing couldn't be worse.
Tigers’ Justin Verlander Set for Return Start at Comerica Park
The Tigers plan to activate Justin Verlander from the 60-day injured list and start him Sunday at Comerica Park.
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Updated To Version 1.5.0, Adds New Game + And Much More
Here are the full patch notes
Australia court bans former Star Entertainment CEO for six years, fines $495,000
Australia's Federal Court on Wednesday banned former Star Entertainment CEO and managing director Matthias Bekier from managing corporations for six years, and fined him A$700,000 ($494,620.00) over breaches tied to the handling of risks associated with money laundering and criminal activity.
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles 1.5.0 update out today, patch notes
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles announces new version 1.5.0 update, and here's a look at what's new with full patch notes.
Illusionists charm “America's Got Talent” judges — minus Simon Cowell — with dangerous act and Spice Girls T-shirt
Cowell tells one of the contestants that he looks like "that actor," by which he means Jonah Hill.
Report: Vita Vea's non-participation in minicamp is "contract-related"
Packers take aim at Wisconsin congressman leading charge to modify Sports Broadcasting Act
A Wisconsin congressman is leading the charge to revamp the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961, but the Green Bay Packers insist doing so would "threaten the team.
Corey Feldman diagnosed with 'really bad case of food poisoning,' released from hospital after mid-flight medical emergency
'Stand by Me' actor Corey Feldman has been released from the hospital following a mid-flight medical emergency on a flight to Los Angeles.