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Science education needs its own evidence-based reckoning
Here's why science education needs an evidence-based reckoning to close learning gaps and improve student outcomes.
Pennsylvania health officials report a sixth measles-related death
Pennsylvania is at the center of the nation’s largest measles outbreak in three decades, with a sixth measles-related death reported as cases continue to surge. NBC News’ Erika Edwards shares the latest developments in the outbreak and what to know about vaccinations.
Industry, health groups descend on OMB over ultra-processed definition
A rundown of the groups weighing in on the federal government’s pending definition of ultra-processed foods. Plus, El-Sayed doubles down on MAHA-ish.
Elon Musk becomes biggest political donor of US midterms cycle with $366m spent
Musk’s midterm donations, mostly for rightwing candidates and causes, surpass his contributions to Trump in 2024
Talking Trade with DATCP Export and Business Development Bureau Director Ira Frydman
In the latest episode of "Talking Trade," host Sandi Siegel interviews DATCP Export and Business Development Bureau Director Ira Frydman about the agency's success in expanding markets for Wisconsin agricultural exports.
Drone strikes didn't take out a Russian bot farm, but we were primed to believe it
A viral rumor illustrates people’s hunger to make sense of the division we see online.
Miami Heat Two-Way Contracts: Get To Know Miami’s Depth
Within the league, franchises are allowed to have three players on two-way contracts, and for the upcoming year, the Miami Heat have filled that quota. The Heat two-way contracts are Keshad Johnson, Tre Donaldson, and Vladislav Goldin. While two of them have played for the Heat before, for the third, this is a new experience. Which …
Joe Manchin endorses independent in Iowa’s 1st District race
Independent Michael Bridgford, endorsed by former U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, is working to connect with voters in Iowa’s 1st congressional district race against Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Democrat Christina Bohannan.
Body Shaming in Entertainment: Ego Nwodim Answers Shane Gillis With a Gym Selfie
Ego Nwodim’s response to Shane Gillis renews debate over body shaming in entertainment, as actresses challenge scrutiny of their clothes, faces and weight.
The GOP’s young-men blues: how this demographic could thwart the midterms
A key MAGA voting bloc has gone conspicuously quiet
8BitDo Launches Ultimate 3C+ Wireless Controller with Thumb Stick Tension Adjustment and Extra Buttons
8BitDo has officially launched the latest version of its Ultimate Wireless controller, the Ultimate 3C+, which is, for an intents and purposes, a more affordable version of the recently revealed special edition Ultimate 3 Wireless controllers. The Ultimate 3C comes in at a pre-order price of...
Google wants to host your personal vibe-coded apps in the Play Store
Google plans to help turn those personal AI-generated apps into wide releases.
Google lets you make personal Android apps for free now - with just prompts
It just got a whole lot easier to vibe code the exact Android app you need - no developer experience required.
Google Play adding ‘personal library’ to access your vibe-coded Android apps
Google today announced a slew of Play Store updates across vibe-coding, game discovery, social features, and more.
Google Play now supports private, vibe-coded apps built just for you
Google is making it easier to build and use personal Android apps created with AI, without having to make them available to everyone on the Play Store.
Google makes it easier to launch your vibe-coded apps
Google will eventually allow you to share your vibe-coded apps, too.
Shabazz Palaces, with help from Digable Planets collaborators, crafts new album
Shabazz Palaces returns with “It’s a Style Sport,” which was recorded at Seattle’s Hall of Justice.
To turn invisible, we need to tweak the path light travels
Turning invisible is a handy superpower in fiction — we don’t see you, Sue Storm! — but the technology to make it work in real life has a way to go.
Samuel Williams Honored with E. O. Lawrence Award
Awarded for creating transformative performance modeling tools and algorithms that help supercomputers run more efficiently.
Business Aviation Comes to Life at NBAA-BACE Through the Creator Studio Powered by Signature Aviation
Following its successful 2025 debut, at NBAA-BACE, the Creator Studio, Powered by Signature Aviation, returns as a central hub for storytelling, connection and conversation at the world’s most powerful business aviation event.
GOP Focuses on Fraud, Seeking To Redirect Voters’ Ire Over Healthcare Costs
By Stephanie Armour | KFF Health News Heading into the midterm elections, high healthcare costs rank among voters’ biggest concerns. But lately, there’s a twist giving the issue new momentum on campaign agendas: a focus on fraud in government health programs. The administration of President Donald ...
New CEO for First National Bank Alaska
After more than a decade with Betsy Lawer as President of First National Bank Alaska, a succession plan puts Darren Franz in the top job.
Then and Now: Through three careers, King builds extraordinary life
Kevin King’s resume reads like three different careers stitched together: internet pioneer, top-producing real estate broker and Caribbean charter captain. Learning from each experience and job is key, King said,...
Norfolk company, LG strike deal for data center chillers
LG Electronics and Norfolk's Air Control Concepts have struck a multiyear deal for data center cooling technology. LG Electronics and Norfolk's Air Control Concepts have struck a multiyear deal for data center cooling technology.
Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump's ambassador to Greece, resigns after allegations of improper conduct
Guilfoyle insisted she’ll “vigorously defend” herself.
Over 12 Million Latinas Harmed by Abortion Restrictions and Health Care Cuts | National Partnership for Women & Families
New analysis from the National Partnership for Women & Families and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice reveals the harmful impact of abortion restrictions on Latinas four years after the Dobbs decision overturned the federal right to abortion.
5 things to do this week in Greenville
See our curated list of upcoming and ongoing arts, culture and entertainment events in the Greenville area. Send us your events at greenville@postandcourier.com.
One Las Vegas hotel ranked No. 1 among 161 casino hotels in AAA’s first list.
THE VILLAS retained Five Diamond status for a second year, and The Vanderpump Hotel earned Four Diamond status in its first three months of operation.
NWA Business Journal seeks nominations for 2027 Outstanding Business Awards
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is accepting nominations for its fourth annual Northwest Arkansas Outstanding Business Awards. Arvest Bank is the sponsor. The awards program recognizes companies that have grown...
'Discovery compact' proposal calls for new social contract to sustain U.S. science
In a perspective article, Sergio Carbajo and colleagues call for a "Discovery Compact" in the face of the recent destabilization of the postwar compact for science, which reliably supported basic research ...
Deanna Harris Joins Alloy Entertainment As VP, Television
Harris joins the company, which is owned by Skydance’s Warner Bros. Television Group, from DiVide Pictures, Milo Ventimiglia’s production company.
Beyond Wellness opens in Rogers
Health services company Beyond Wellness recently opened its first Northwest Arkansas location in Rogers. It’s the company’s fourth Arkansas clinic. The new clinic at 4100 W. Oak St. is in...
J&J’s medtech business slows again in Q3
For the second straight quarter, the cardiovascular unit experienced slower sales growth due to ongoing struggles in the Abiomed business.
Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat Inks Vertical Series Deal With Fox Entertainment
Kevin Hart’s production company Hartbeat has inked a vertical series deal with Fox Entertainment.
Fox Entertainment & Kevin Hart's Hartbeat Strike Microdrama Deal
The American studio and production company will distribute 25 series a year as they seek the next generation of IP.
Fox Entertainment, Hartbeat Test Microdramas for Film, TV Adaptation
Under the pact, the most successful vertical series produced by Hartbeat labels will be developed into more traditional entertainment formats.
Fox Entertainment, Kevin Hart's Hartbeat Sign Vertical Drama Deal
Fox takes a first-look option to develop original vertical series made under the Codeblack, Essence and Revolt brands into future film and television projects.
New Apple TV 4K Supports Surround Sound via Four HomePods
As was rumored prior to today's announcements, the new Apple TV 4K can connect to up to four HomePods in front-left, front-right, rear-left, and rear-right positions, enabling an all-Apple surround sound system for home theater setups. You can connect four of the new HomePod mini 2 speakers to the new Apple TV 4K, or you can mix and match pairs of HomePod mini 2 and full-sized HomePod 2 speakers, so long as the front and rear pairs of speakers match.
Suhitha Sreedhar, Co-Founder of the Thrift Den, to Represent School of Business at U.N. Climate Conference
“I grew up in a culture that didn’t have a focus on recycling or sustainability, so it has become my mission.”
Selma Blair pleads not guilty to assault after plane incident
Selma Blair was charged Monday evening with two counts of second-degree assault. Prosecutors in Queens accused the actor of kicking both a police officer and nurse.
Murray, Kaptur: As Families Pay More & More for Energy, Reports Show Trump Energy Department Withholding Billions and Playing Politics
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, released the following statement on the Trump administration holding back or cutting […]
How Much Of Qualcomm Stock Rides On One Business?
Phone chip revenue is the central metric to watch at Qualcomm (QCOM). Handset chips generated $5.1 billion in fiscal Q3 2026, accounting for more than half of the company's $9.9 billion in revenue. Total revenue fell 4.0% from a year earlier, and a segment that makes up more than half of sales deserves close attention.
Xbox 'Won’t Survive' Without New IP, CEO Says
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said in a town hall that the division needs to focus on new IP after divesting from many of its studios that made new IP.
Albertsons launches business review; seeks over $8B from Kroger
Company withdraws financial guidance as it seeks a “comprehensive turnaround plan”
College of Medicine welcomes Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence in public health sciences
Penn State College of Medicine welcomes Adane Kebede Tesega, PhD, as a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence for the current academic year.
Fed rate hike not likely to impact NH economy
Interest rate hike? What interest rate hike? The move by the Federal Reserve to hike a key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point (0.25%) has provoked a big yawn in the New Hampshire economy.
South Florida Business Journal Features NSU Research Leader in Discussion on Broward County’s Economy
NSU’s Robert Smith, Ph.D., interim assistant vice president of research, joined business, government, healthcare, and transportation leaders at the South Florida Business Journal’s Broward Forward Roundtable to discuss what will drive the county’s next phase of economic growth. Smith shared… Continue Reading →
Florida State reportedly dismisses top-rated recruit from its 2026 class as program turmoil continues under Mike Norvell
Freshman cornerback Chuck Kennon is no longer listed on the Seminoles' roster.
EXCLUSIVE: EA Sports College Football's Future in Jeopardy, Sources Fear
EA Sports College Football faces rising NIL costs and monetization concerns, with sources fearing the franchise's future moving forward.
Neanderthals Had a Hidden World of Wooden Tools. Scientists Just Found Rare Evidence of It
An unusual club, wooden spears, and possible household objects.
Sundance documentary about teacher\'s famous \'Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes\' experiment coming to West Art
A buzzworthy documentary about a teacher’s pioneering experiment to teach students about racism will be screened at West Art this weekend.
Chesapeake Bay earns C+ grade, reaching highest health score in 40 years
The Chesapeake Bay received a C+ grade on its latest report card, marking the highest overall health score recorded in 40 years.
What's next in Karl-Anthony Towns, Knicks contract drama: Will he pick up his player option?
USA TODAY Sports Super 10 Georgia high school flag football rankings, Week 4
Milton breaks into the top five of Georgia’s Super 10 flag football rankings after convincing wins over St. Anne-Pacelli and Lambert.
FSU physicists receive funding through Department of Energy's $7.3M Quantum Technology Outposts research initiative
Three Florida State University theoretical physicists are part of a major national initiative exploring how quantum computing could help answer
Drake Farms starts leasing Fayetteville apartments
Drake Farms, a mixed-use development near Washington Regional Medical Center and Interstate 49, recently started leasing its first studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments at 2841 N. Mansfield Ave. in Fayetteville....
Stand Up for Science Launches Petition to Halt CDC Vaccine Study in West Africa
SUFS calls on Congress to protect newborns from preventable diseases; releases analysis of the study’s numerous concerns
Library invites fans to explore new worlds in Science Fiction and Fantasy Expo
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library will host its annual Science Fiction and Fantasy Expo on Nov. 7.
Choptank Health celebrates expanded care in Chestertown
CHESTERTOWN — Choptank Community Health System joined the Kent County Chamber of Commerce, community leaders, and partners on Sept. 22 for an open house and ribbon-cutting at its expanded Chestertown
Animosity in North Carolina, and MA shooting stars
In this edition of Health Care Inc., we examine the controversy around the health plan covering North Carolina's public workers and retirees, and more.
APSU alumna Sharon A. Dunn endows scholarship for Tri-County business students
Austin Peay State University has received a gift from Sharon A. Dunn, a 1973 graduate of the College of Business.
Healthcare industry trend watch: Week of Oct. 12, 2026
In this week’s trend watch, what the 2026 U.S. midterm elections could mean for healthcare organizations.
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover sets distance record
The six-wheeled laboratory has traveled over 28 miles and will keep trucking until at least 2028.
Liquidity under pressure: 4 cash flow moves for Chicago mid-market businesses
Many organizations, especially mid-market organizations, face a spate of pressures that impact liquidity, from interest rate pressure to trade volatility. Without careful planning, these conditions can create a cash crunch, just when companies could benefit from liquidity the most.
Jedd Fisch Provides Update on Demond Williams
“He's a day-to-day situation,” Jedd Fisch initially said of quarterback Demond Williams during his Monday afternoon press conference. “He's got a rib injury. So we will monitor that each day on where he's at… Just kind of waiting on imaging and then treatment and what that looks like.” The Washington head coach said that Elijah …
New York Comic Con celebrates 20 years of community and fandom
New York Comic Con returned to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center over the weekend for its 20th edition, celebrating one of New York City’s most vibrant
Former Harlem Globetrotter among speakers at YMCA prayer breakfast
The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley will hold its Annual Prayer Breakfast at New Beginning's Community Church in Madison County on Saturday, Oct. 24, according to organizers.
Bringing Wiki Projects to the 2026 Summer Institute in Computational Social Science in Kenya
Image: Queen Asali, CC BY-SA 4.0 Wait, you can just access all that knowledge and even contribute to it?! A SICSS participant when learning about Wikimedia projects It takes a village of people wi…
The Hartford closes purchase of Equitable’s employee benefits business
The Hartford completed its acquisition of Equitable’s employee benefits business, adding $500 million in premiums and 300 employees in Connecticut.
North Carolina flag football rankings: USA TODAY Sports Super 10, Week 6
As flag football season continues in North Carolina, these teams sit atop this week’s Super 10 rankings.
Bring back business brochure
From Hannah Campbell and family: My family has traveled from the Philadelphia area to the Harpswell islands for more than 47 years. We counted on the Harpswell Business Association brochure to direct us to businesses here. I believe I speak on behalf of many visitors to the islands.
White House official calls Katie Zacharia’s first press briefing ‘brutal’
(CNN) — Several White House officials are questioning how long Katie Zacharia will keep the press secretary job after her first briefing Tuesday, noting her performance was unlikely to satisfy
Casey’s Cash for Classrooms campaign brings in record $1.8 million
Ankeny-based Casey’s General Stores announced that its annual Cash for Classrooms campaign generated a record $1.8 million in August to support K-12 schools across its 19-state footprint. The total included nearly $1.5 million in customer donations, $250,000 from the Coca-Cola Co. and $100,000 from Casey’s. “The incredible response to this year’s campaign shows just how…
Clemson Sports Science Institute to host third annual RECESS Symposium
The Robert H. Brooks Sports Science Institute will host its third annual RECESS Symposium from Nov. 10-12, 2026.
Clemson Sports Science Institute to host third annual RECESS Symposium
The Robert H. Brooks Sports Science Institute will host its third annual RECESS Symposium from Nov. 10-12, 2026.
The fate of the family business amid a corporate boom
A lot of family businesses make it to the second generation. Very few make it to the third. So a fifth generation is something special. We’re looking a
Bank of America names new business banking market executive for Fort Worth
Bank of America announced today the naming of Kashif “Kash” Qamruddin as the new Senior Vice President and Business Banking Market Executive for Fort
Doctors are giving generously to doctors running for office
Doctors have a lot on the line in the next couple years, and they are donating big to doctors running for political office.
Doctors are giving generously to doctors running for office
Doctors have a lot on the line in the next couple years, and they are donating big to doctors running for political office.
Early planning, documentation key to university property claims: Experts
Universities should involve claims specialists early and carefully document expenses to maximize business interruption insurance recoveries, presenters said Monday at the University Risk Management &
City of Brownsville Launches Water Security Website
The City of Brownsville has launched www.brownsvilletxwatersecurity.com, giving residents one place to learn about Project Quantum, find answers to common questions and follow developments related to the community’s water future.
Scientists control where 2D semiconductor crystals begin to grow, addressing key challenge in stacking AI chips
Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, only a few atomic layers thick, are promising materials for making AI chips faster and more energy efficient by stacking additional semiconductor layers on top of ...
How OU 'earned' its upset win over Texas
Just two days after OU kicker Tate Sandell drilled a 47-yard field goal to give the Sooners the “golden hat” for the first time in three seasons, OU players and
DeAPlaneta Entertainment and Tiger Studio to Relaunch Pucca
The collaboration comes in time for the 20th anniversary and will drive a new cycle of content.
Aon names Siccardi to new global execution role
Aon on Tuesday named Leonora Siccardi global chief execution officer for its risk capital and human capital businesses, a newly created position aimed at coordinating strategy and operations across…
These 2 Friends Quit Their Blue-Collar Jobs to Sell BBQ. They Weren’t Making Money Until They Broke Every Rule About How BBQ Should Taste.
They spent years selling food on weekends while working day jobs. When they finally quit everything, they made a bet most people told them was wrong.
"That was not received well at Nintendo" - as GTA 6 and Zelda are lampooned by Saturday Night Live, former employees recall Elon Musk Wario skit controversy
As American comedy series Saturday Night Live airs a sketch lampooning the November showdown between Grand Theft Auto 6…
Senator Liz Boldon Denounces Health Insurance Plans, Speaker Demuth, Governor Walz and Minnesota Department of Commerce for Failure to Protect Home Care Nursing Coverage
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — In late 2025, several insurance companies informed Minnesota families that they would be imposing coverage limits on home care nursing services – in-home care for children with complex medical needs and disabilities. Despite a 2010 state law mandating that these services “shall be covered” by health plans for families also enrolled
State AG Oversight of Health Care Transactions: Key Takeaways From NAAG
Health care market pressures and the evolving role of state enforcement were the focus of a recent National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)
E3 Robotics Center’s Science Spooktacular Set For Oct. 31
E3 Robotics Center will host its sixth annual Science Spooktacular from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at the Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds....
Hartford HealthCare, Goodwin Launch Partnership » CBIA
Hartford HealthCare and the Goodwin University System announced a partnership to expand Connecticut's healthcare workforce pipeline.
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry begins makeover of historic entrance
The museum is breaking ground on a project to reopen its original entrance, while preservationists raise concerns about changes to the building’s iconic design.
The surprising psychology of morbid curiosity
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan has incurred condemnation from human rights groups and politicians on all sides. But according to Coltan Scrivner, an author and psychologist at Arizona State University and expert on morbid curiosity, people are still likely to watch in large numbers. He explains why we are drawn to dark and disturbing content, and Madeleine Finlay tells Ian Sample how consuming this kind of material can harm observers’ mental health
Russia did try to interfere in Brexit referendum, head of MI5 confirms
Spy chief Ken McCallum said Russia had attempted to influence 2016 vote through social media and TV reports
Biomedical Studies, NSF-Funded Science, Student-Led Projects, and More on NASA’s SpaceX CRS-35
More than two dozen ISS National Lab-sponsored investigations launched on SpaceX CRS-35, advancing regenerative medicine, NSF-funded science, and education.
The Danny Awards to return to NYC showcasing works by disabled musicians across the globe
]Daniel's Music Foundation (DMF) will celebrate 20 years of impacting the music scene with the 7th Annual Danny Awards on Oct. 18.
Samsung’s first Android XR glasses leak in 25 styles alongside 9-hour battery, specs [Gallery]
Samsung’s first Android XR glasses are right around the corner and, ahead of launch, another leak reveals every style you’ll...
Greta Gerwig reveals how she wooed Led Zeppelin for 'Narnia' trailer
NEW YORK ‒ Greta Gerwig is bringing a rock ‘n’ roll spirit to “The Chronicles of Narnia.”