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Google’s Pixel Watch 5 Pumps Up Its Fitness Smarts
With smarter gym tracking, new health alerts, and offline Gemini, the Pixel Watch 5 fine-tunes a winning formula—for a price.
What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola
Congo’s Ministry of Health had recorded 5,021 cases, including 2,378 deaths, as of Sunday.
Action 9 helps consumer get tax refund after double health insurance enrollment
A woman discovered she owed thousands of dollars for two health insurance policies after switching to private coverage.
Plant Breeding's Future Depends on More Than Science
The future of plant breeding needs more than technical skill. Ana Maria Heilman-Morales explains why mentorship, service and courage matter.
With help from KEXP DJ, Seattle musician releases vinyl album
Tinsley hadn't planned to record a debut album, let alone release one in a physical format. With some help from John Richards, that dream became reality.
Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk was targeted for his politics
Robinson is charged with crimes including aggravated murder and has not yet entered a plea.
High Health Care Costs, Unreasonable Hospital Prices Top Voter Concerns in New National Poll as Midterm Elections Inch Closer
Key findings include overwhelming concern about health care costs; strong opposition to Medicaid cuts; strong bipartisan concern with hospital prices; and deep skepticism about the Administration’s arguments on coverage losses. WASHINGTON, D.C. – A national poll released by Families USA shows that high health care costs, including unreasonably high hospital prices, are top of mind […]
Bratvold joins Colliers' Des Moines office
Real estate brokerage and investment firm Colliers has announced that Tim Bratvold has joined their Des Moines office as associate vice president, focusing on the multi-family sector. He will work closely with Collier’s Minneapolis-St. Paul multi-family team, which closed more than $1 billion in multifamily transactions over the past two years. Before joining Colliers, Bratvold…
Markey, Moulton want to overhaul healthcare in different ways
That Ed Markey and Seth Moulton are leaning into health-centric pitches ahead of their Sept. 1 primary speaks to the creep in costs that are unsettling residents and businesses, and the candidates’ own attempts to assuage them.
Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk was targeted for his politics
Whether defendant Tyler Robinson acted out of political animus could be key for prosecutors seeking the death penalty — or for his attorneys in taking that punishment off the table.
The Museum of Science to open new Bloomberg wing in October
The state-of-the-art, 10,000-square-foot performance and presentation space overlooking the Boston and Cambridge skylines will open in October.
Australian Attorney Marcus Walkom Unveils Walkom Entertainment Lawyers
Veteran Australian attorney Marcus Walkom unveils Walkom Entertainment Lawyers, a new independent music and entertainment law practice in Brisbane.
AI Career Skills Move Beyond Computer Science
New Handshake data shows how students across majors are building AI experience and navigating an evolving early-career job market.
Weighted vests gain mainstream traction as midlife adults embrace rucking and bone health benefits daily
“Wearing a weighted vest while exercising increases bone formation and decreases bone resorption.”
Israel can no longer deny the shift in U.S. politics
When an Israeli prime minister jets into Washington for a meeting with the president of the United States, the red […]
Noll Wilson Group to open new West Des Moines office
The Noll Wilson Group will host an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 10 for its new office at 3408 Woodland Ave., Suite 201, in West Des Moines. The leadership development and organizational consulting firm will host the open house from 2-4 p.m., with the ribbon-cutting scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Attendees can tour the space,…
Screenwriter Todd Bartels on bringing Anthony Bourdain to life in ‘Tony’
The Seattle-area writer's script for "Tony," which opens this week, homes in on a critical part of the late chef, writer and television host's story.
Google makes it official: Googlebook launch event set for September in NYC
For months, we’ve tracked code commits in the Chromium Gerrit, analyzed hardware benchmark leaks, and pieced together Google’s ambitious plans to bridge the worlds of ChromeOS and Android under a...
Washington climbs in CNBC’s Top States for Business ranking, but concerns about costs remain
The improvement reflects strengths in the state’s economy, workforce and quality of life, but the report also points to areas where Washington is losing ground.
2 shot in Pittsburgh neighborhood, sources say; police investigating several scenes
Officers are investigating several scenes, including in the 7200 block of Frankstown Road.
55 Memes That Will Be Very, Very Funny For Anyone Over 30
Some people were "GTG" others were "G2G."
When Fashion met Politics and Shapep White House Style: 1960s-1990s
Explore 25 exclusive WWD archives images capturing White House party style, politics and Washington social life from the 1960s to the 1990s.
National Symphony Orchestra will play at 6 DC-area venues next season as Kennedy Center shuts
The National Symphony Orchestra will split its 2026-27 season among six venues in Washington, D.C., and its suburbs. The change follows a reconstruction project at the Kennedy Center that was
Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians
One advertisement featured a pornographic video with a deepfake closely resembling a prominent US politician. Apple removed the app from the App Store after an inquiry from WIRED.
NC health officials weigh in on vaccine recommendations after Trump executive order
Channel 9 spoke with North Carolina’s State Health Director, Dr. Larry Greenblatt. He said while the changes can be confusing, parents shouldn’t worry.
Exclusive: You Can Finally Buy a Fairphone—a Sustainable, Repairable Smartphone—in the US
More than a decade after launching in Europe, the Netherlands company is now selling its repairable phones in the US, starting with the Fairphone (Gen 6+).
Opinion | In Clancy case, mental health care system is being put on trial
"The sidelining of the therapeutic alliance reflects a system that has lost its bearings," writes one reader, a longtime psychologist.
Junk-collecting small business adapts Temu rack to double its hauling capacity
A three-person junk-removal company in Maryland doubled how much it can haul in a single trip, thanks to a $150 bed rack from Temu.
Bail revoked for man charged in fatal Hingham Apple store crash
Bradley Rein is facing charges that include second-degree murder in connection with the 2022 crash that killed one and injured nearly two dozen.
Florida’s emergency management director joins Jay Collins’ campaign for governor
Kevin Guthrie has overseen the state’s response to devastating hurricanes — and its detention of immigrants.
AI Helps Researchers Win NIH Grants. Will Science Suffer?
A new analysis of thousands of NSF and NIH grant applications—including some confidential rejected submissions—illuminates new patterns in generative AI’s relationship with federally funded research.
Hayden Panettiere tributes include Connie Britton, Viola Davis and Selma Blair
Stars are paying tribute to Hayden Panettiere after the actor's death at 36, including her “Nashville” co-star Connie Britton, Viola Davis, Melissa Barrera and Bethany Joy Lenz, along with podcaster
Lindsay Clancy’s mother, sister take stand
“She said ‘this isn’t me — I just want to feel better and enjoy my kids again,’” Paula Musgrove told the court.
ICYMI: Sen. Banks Joins All Indiana Politics
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined All Indiana Politics to discuss AI oversight, Food-is-Medicine initiatives, the ongoing conflict in Iran, and the Protect College Sports Act. Click the image above for the full discussion. Key Excerpts on AI: Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.): “We need to better understand the security threats that are occurring in some of these labs, and that’s the […]
Business tidbits: ICCU opens two Yakima Valley branches
Idaho Central Credit Union expanded to Yakima and Moxee in June through its merger with CALCOE Federal Credit Union.
D23 2026 Disney Entertainment Showcase: Celebrity Style [PHOTOS]
Sadie Sink, Anne Hathaway, Samara Weaving, Andra Day and more hit the red carpet for the next chapter of Disney entertainment.
New analysis finds Orlando has highest business entry rate of 14.14%
A new Squarespace analysis ranked the Orlando metro area No. 11 for business growth and longevity in the United States.
Dayton Better Business Bureau names new president and CEO
John Morris takes over the role nearly 11 months after the passing of previous President and CEO John North.
Europe strengthens its network of social sports schools and surpasses 2,000 beneficiaries
The Real Madrid Foundation developed 34 social sports projects in eight European countries during the 2025-26 season, reaching 2,053 children and...
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36. The actor starred in television series including “Heroes” and “Nashville.” Police in Greenville, South Carolina, say Panettiere was found unresponsive at an apartment
Bruce Springsteen biographer and music critic Dave Marsh dies at 76
Dave Marsh, a renowned music critic known for his influential books on Bruce Springsteen, has died at 76. Friend Jeffrey St. Clair says Marsh died Friday in Connecticut. Marsh had
‘The Magicians Table’ brings immersive magic experience to Playhouse Square
The London sensation transforms Cibréo Privato into a cabaret-style world of close-up magic, live music and audience participation from Aug. 26-Oct. 18.
Police officer shot in Southwest Atlanta
BREAKING: Channel 2 Action News has reporters and photographers headed to the scene.
Maluma 2027-28 World Tour Part of Fénix Entertainment Global Deal
Maluma will go on a world tour in 2027 and 2028 after signing a new global partnership with Fénix Entertainment, Billboard can exclusively reveal.
Protect yourself from wildfire smoke with a mask
We live near Washington, D.C., in the path of wildfire smoke from Canada. Since the smoke traveled so far, is it still a danger to health? My husband spends a lot of time outside for work, and I am worried. Should he be wearing a mask?
Business owners say downtown Yakima is in a good place, but there's room to grow
Downtown Yakima has been improving, business owners say. They shared their ideas to improve traffic and vitality.
Hayden Panettiere tributes include Viola Davis, Selma Blair and Melissa Barrera
Stars are paying tribute to Hayden Panettiere after the actor's death at 36. Panettiere rose to fame on NBC's “Heroes” and the series “Nashville.” On Monday, fellow actors including Viola
Kennedy’s split-screen week: Talk of vaccines in D.C., fraud and addiction out West
The California trip shows how Kennedy likes to focus on key MAHA themes, while avoiding some divisive topics.
Sauer: Mass. must get ahead of health care fraud
If policymakers drag their feet, Medicare Advantage’s waste, fraud, and abuse problems could erode public trust, drive up taxpayer costs, and threaten the long-term viability of the program.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36
CUNY’s Computer Science Growing Pains
After a decade-long enrollment boom, CUNY faces faculty shortages and pressure to prepare students in the field for an AI-driven job market.
Atlanta teen with autism uses basketball tournament to raise money for youth mental health
According to America’s Health Rankings, Georgia ranks 47th in the country for the percentage of children who receive needed mental health treatment or counseling.
The Rare Pyrex Dish That's A Coveted Thrift Store Find
Before you pass over that old Pyrex at the thrift store, check the pattern. This rare vintage design has become particularly coveted by collectors.
Watro, Argall Announce more than $1.16M for school safety, mental health
Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) on Friday announced four school districts serving the 116th Legislative District will be awarded more than $1.16 million in School Safety and Mental Health Grants for…
Business Briefcase: Labor and employment law summit set by MAEA
POTTSVILLE — The locally based Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association will have the 18th annual Labor & Employment Law Summit 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sept. 24 at Mountain Valley Clubhouse, 1021 Brockton Mountain D…
Someone Finally Fixed Installing Apps on a Mac
The installation utility EasyDMG makes it so you never drag and drop an icon again.
Cleveland Museum of Art plans $40 million restoration of Fine Arts Garden
The project is expected to cost around $40 million to complete.
Inside the Experimental Traps Scientists Set for Ghostly Neutrinos
Observatories have been built in mines, deep under the Antarctic ice sheet, and elsewhere in an effort to detect the fleeting particles.
Belleville business news includes cafés, burritos and big real estate deals
A roundup of the week’s business stories.
Pols & Politics: Wu wants to gut law tempering property tax increases
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is making waves after expressing in recent public radio appearance her willingness to change or even repeal Proposition 2 ½.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Honkamp, P.C., of Dubuque, announced the following new hires:
Politics: With no end in sight, Iran war draws mixed opinions from tri-state congresspeople
After Vice President J.D. Vance said on Friday that lowering oil prices has become the new goal for the United States in its ongoing war with Iran, oil prices rose
Candidate wants lawsuit accusing her of conspiring against Miami judge thrown out
“The message to every Miami-Dade voter, donor, and volunteer is unmistakable: support this judge’s opponent, and this judge will put you in a caption,” the motion reads.
Businesses continue expanding in Atlanta’s new Centennial Yards
Shake Shack is the newest business to open in the district.
How to watch Seahawks’ preseason game vs. Cowboys
The Seahawks unofficially kick off their championship-defense season with their preseason opener against the Cowboys. Here's how to watch.
Lloyd’s not dead yet, at least for these businesses
The Lloyd Center closed to the public on Aug. 8, but three businesses are still open: Jumbo's Pickleball, Dermatology Professionals and Trackers Earth.
California lawmakers must reject bills that would raise healthcare premiums
“Healthcare needs to be more affordable. But the message isn’t resonating among legislators in Sacramento.”
'X-Men' cast, release date revealed at D23
Maya Boyd, Inde Navarrette, Samara Weaving, Christopher Abbott, Kit Connor, Jake Schreier, Sadie Sink and Kevin Feige, President, Marvel Studios, speak onstage at the Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23: The
Fans mourn 4 beloved TV & movie figures who died this week
Jon Cypher, Ben Jones, Tedde Moore and Gloria Kamen are among the beloved entertainment figures and familiar faces fans mourned this week.
NICK STROBEL: Lunar eclipse on tap for Aug. 27
Venus now begins its slow descent back toward the sun as it catches up to Earth in its faster inner orbit. Because Venus' orbit is so close to Earth's, Venus'
Lahn talks agriculture, water quality at Edgewood forum
EDGEWOOD, Iowa — On Wednesday, Republican gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn made his campaign pitch to voters in Edgewood, where he addressed topics such as Iowa’s water quality and cancer crises,
Google suspends real estate business’s profile. Attempts to fix account are met with silence
A Google Business Profile helps customers find a location, read reviews and make contact. But Marlena Bhatia said her profile suddenly disappeared in April.
SJC delays ruling on Boston’s White Stadium lawsuit, putting $325M plan at risk: ‘Political disaster’
Boston’s $325 million rebuild of White Stadium for a pro soccer team was dealt another blow this week, when the Supreme Judicial Court opted to take more time to consider an appeal from a community group seeking to kill the project.
Mayor Brian DePeña's arrest a 'step back' for Lawrence
Mayor Brian DePeña’s arrest Friday on federal fraud and money laundering charges marked yet another entry in Lawrence's long history of political scandals and corruption.
Patent before publication without limiting open science
Patent before publication when research has broader potential. See how technology transfer in academia can extend a discovery without limiting open science.
Downtown Seattle hosts demonic supernatural casino show this month
Head to downtown Seattle this month, if you dare, to wager more than money at "ALL IN," an interactive theater-ish experience from Curious Levity.
Dell’s more-affordable Snapdragon X Plus Googlebook lineup comes into focus
Over the last few weeks, the initial Googlebook leaks have centered heavily on what will likely turn out being higher-end, more expensive hardware. From Intel Panther Lake in the ASUS CX9406 and...
Mike Vrabel gives update on Christian Gonzalez’s health after Patriots preseason absence
What Mike Vrabel said about the health of Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez on Friday morning.
New Listen Up Florida campaign warns of hearing loss risks
Florida launches the Listen Up Florida campaign to encourage hearing loss prevention and regular evaluations.
Mass fish necropsy helps forecast salmon returns in Oregon
Scores of volunteer scientists performed a mass fish necropsy in Newport last month. Events like this help forecast salmon returns, as climate change has upended more traditional methods.
Rob Sand Talks with Small Business Owners on New Plan to Grow Iowa’s Economy and Support Small Businesses
Rob Sand for Iowa Governor. Rob is only beholden to the people of Iowa, and Rob stands up for what's right, even when it's hard.
These ‘Masturbation Consultants’ Were Hired to Pleasure Themselves With AI
Joi AI hired 10 people to masturbate using AI companions as part of a monthlong “wellness” study. The company claims the practice could help “solve male loneliness.”
I Wore an Electrical Muscle Stimulation Body Suit to Zap Myself Into Fitness
Can electrifying your workout offer a shortcut to a stronger, fitter you? I sweated in a skintight EMS suit for two months to find out.
Are audiences getting ruder?
Some people are really pushing boundaries about appropriate behavior at shows. And their fellow audience members are getting extremely fed up about it.
Opinion: Cleveland’s enrollment cliff is becoming a talent cliff
"Demography created the enrollment cliff. Immigration policy should not turn it into a talent cliff," attorney Richard T. Herman writes.
Post-COVID, audience behavior at live shows seems worse
Texting, talking, and generally ignoring the rest of the crowd, audience members seem to have forgotten that live entertainment is a communal experience.
DOJ Declares 3 Race-Based STEM Programs Unconstitutional
The programs received about $104 million in federal funds this past year.
Business owners and residents fed up with frequent power outages in Cleveland's Collinwood neighborhood
Collinwood business owners and residents said they are frustrated with recurring power outages. They said their neighborhood, on Cleveland's East Side, has experienced frequent outages this summer, even with clear skies and no rain.
How is the National Guard deployment changing D.C. politics?
At-Large D.C. Councilmember Christina Henderson speaks to WAMU about the anniversary of President Trump's federal troop surge and how a year of National Guard presence is shaping city politics.
Charred, scorched: Woman denied bond after setting metro Atlanta business on fire
A judge denied the woman bond and she remains in jail, described in court records as a danger to the community.
16 people hospitalized following chemical Hazmat incident at Mass. industrial business
Over a dozen people were hospitalized after a chemical incident at a Massachusetts industrial business made workers seriously ill.
Oklahoma slips to No. 39 in CNBC’s Top States for Business rankings
Oklahoma ranked 39th in CNBC's top states for business, dropping two spots with strong business costs but weak workforce and economy scores.
Ricketts Supports the Protect College Sports Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joined the Protect College Sports Act. This legislation would end the disorder facing college athletics by establishing nationwide standards for name, image, and likeness (NIL), transfers, eligibility, and enforcement. “The Protect College Sports Act is a good step forward for athletics,” said Senator Ricketts. “This bipartisan bill addresses issues that were […]
Cleveland Fed’s Hammack questions whether U.S. inflation will keep slowing
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland president says more needs to be done to get to the Fed's 2% target for inflation.
At Trump's Patriot Games, political criticism clouds competition
Amid competition and camaraderie, an undercurrent of political criticism loomed over the White House athletic competition for teens.
Kent business leader publishes new book on building profitable, principled companies
CHESTERTOWN — Kent County entrepreneur and business leader Thad L. Bench, Sr. shares decades of experience building and growing businesses in his new book, “Noble Work: A Practical Guide to
Gorge Amphitheatre founders plan new music venues
The project, dubbed The Hilltop, will feature a 1,000 to 1,200-seat indoor theater and a 2,000-seat outdoor venue on a property adjacent to the Gorge Amphitheatre.
Maine shifts focus to mental health as PFAS crisis deepens
State policymakers will use emotional aid and peer mentoring to address the stress of impacted farmers.