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Dear Abby | Boss's new fiance certainly has a way with words
Dear Abby: My boss doesn't set boundaries between work and our personal lives. I adore her, but the job is very stressful and comes first. She recently became engaged, and
Things to do in the Loveland area on Saturday: Nearly every NoCo community has a festival happening
Nearly every town in Northern Colorado has a festival happening on Saturday, including Bluegrass & Brews Festival and the Colorado Medieval Festival in Loveland, Berthoud Day, Johnstown BBQ Day, Fort Collins Pride 2026 and FoCo EcoFest…
Trained in fierce local politics, SF women lead statewide contests
Former supervisors Fiona Ma, Jane Kim, and Malia Cohen and Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis are front-runners in their state races.
Opinion | The doctor who chose science over politics
I found new appreciation for a surgeon general who refused to bend science to political demands.
Opinion | The doctor who chose science over politics
I found new appreciation for a surgeon general who refused to bend science to political demands.
Opinion | The next step in lowering health care costs: tackling administrative bloat
Readers and medical professionals respond to the final installment of Dr. Ashish K. Jha's series on health care costs.
Southwest Atlanta businesses feel impact as second full I-285 closure begins on Westside
A portion of the interstate is shut down until Monday morning.
As inflation and fuel prices stay high, region’s business community feels the pinch
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, heard from members of Lane County’s small business community about their challenges amid a volatile economy.
2 Ohio men, business charged in illegal dumping investigation
Akron residents DeShawn Dixon and Zachary Dupert, along with the business SOS Junk Removal, were indicted on illegal dumping and open burning charges.
Trump visits Wisconsin in bid to reassure farmers squeezed by surging costs
Besides higher fertilizer and fuel prices, the president also talked at length about D.C.’s fountains and his border policies.
Israel gives in to the politics of debasement
A shocking new Knesset vote showed just how deleterious Netayahu’s governance has been
Kids, parents advocate for pediatric health care in D.C.
Families from across the nation gathered in Washington, D.C. this week to advocate for children's health care.
Who is Lyndsey Fifield, Graham Platner's ex-girlfriend?
Lyndsey Fifield made most explosive claims about Platner in Thursday's New York Times story.
Dispatch Politics Roundup: California, Here We Come
Your weekly roundup from Washington, D.C.
How a Citizen Science Organization Aims to Preserve the Places It Brings Tourists to Study
The actual eco-friendliness of ecotourism varies considerably. One research station in the Peruvian Amazon is out to prove it can bring visitors to the area without disrupting the environment.
Norm Lewis to headline Studio Tenn’s ‘One Night Only’ gala
Middle Tennessee’s premier nonprofit professional theatrer company, Studio Tenn, welcomes the return of its annual fundraising gala, “One Night Only: Summer Starlight Serenade” to Liberty Hall at The Factory at
Five Dems in June 23 primary for Lawler seat make their closing case
The five Democrats in a June 23 primary for New York's 17th Congressional District pitched their prospects to unseat GOP Rep. Mike Lawler this fall
Things to do in the Loveland area on Friday: Bluegrass & Brews Festival, Colorado Medieval Fest and more
The Bluegrass & Brews Festival and Colorado Medieval Fest will be in Loveland on Friday, along with many more entertainment offerings.
Trump looms large over upcoming primary elections in Washington, DC
Washington, D.C., is gearing up for pivotal primaries this month to elect a new delegate to Congress and a new mayor.
Trump Looms Large Over Upcoming Primary Elections in Washington, DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time Washington, D.C., residents chose a new delegate to Congress and a new mayor in the same election, gas was $1.33 a gallon and George H.W. Bush was president. This fall they will do it again — under starkly different circumstances. As the city heads toward pivotal ...
Lori Trahan's big, risky AI legislation push
The backlash against Trahan is an illustration the intense politics of AI.
Greater Des Moines Partnership brings Iowa business leaders to D.C.
More than 100 business and community leaders from Central Iowa are in Washington, D.C., advocating for regional priorities and economic development projects during the Greater Des Moines Partnership's annual trip.
Entertainment, inspiration for all ages
The Averitt Center for the Arts announced earlier this week its Summer/Fall 2026 season for the Emma Kelly Theater, offering a range of entertainment for audiences of all ages.
ADHD Handwriting Similarities Go Viral
"Is that actually an ADHD thing, or did I just never learn how to write the right way?"
From detour to diploma, Maggie House ’26 earns Business degree
Maggie House '26 returned to Columbia College, earned her Business degree and transformed a detour into a success story.
Millions of Women Are Syncing Workouts to Their Cycle, but Has the Trend Raced Ahead of Science?
Women everywhere are syncing workouts to their cycle— but has the trend raced ahead of the research? Here’s what we know.
Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.
Allegheny Health Network plans to build new Canonsburg Hospital
Pending approvals, AHN expects to break ground on the hospital in early 2027.
Google introduces Search profiles within Google Discover
These are enhanced publisher landing pages, where you can follow the publisher, see the publishers latest articles, videos and social posts all in one place.
The Politics Hour: D.C.'s budget crunch
Montgomery County Councilmember Kristin Mink on how MCPS is navigating cuts and what the council can do to help. Plus, D.C. Councilmember Christina Henderson on the council's first budget vote next week.
What a toy whale tells Pacific Northwest scientists about the potential for renewable tidal energy
Northwest researchers are working to understand the impact of underwater tidal energy turbines on wildlife.
James Beard-nominated chef leaves Seattle for Bainbridge Island, citing poor business environment
A James Beard-award-nominated chef, Brendan McGill, has closed his final two Seattle restaurants and is leaving the city over a poor business environment.
The price of Nvidia RTX Spark PCs is going to hurt
Here’s what we know so far about price and launch dates for these upcoming premium computers, which have been designed for an agentic AI world.
2026 Tax Treaty Survey Highlights U.S. Business Priorities - National Foreign Trade Council
Washington D.C. – The National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) today released results from its annual Tax Treaty Survey. The survey, which was answered by tax professionals from NFTC member companies, asked businesses to rate their tax treaty priorities around the world. “Tax treaties are essential for U.S. businesses, and we are thankful that Treasury is […]
Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve women’s health worldwide
The new funding announced Thursday pushes French Gates’ donations for women’s health over $600 million in the past two years.
Asking Eric: I don’t want to argue about politics with my longtime friend
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is considering ending a longtime friendship with someone who won't stop talking about politics.
Opinion | Alleged fraud by United Healthcare undermines trust in health system
Insurer accused of making patients appear sicker to inflate payments.
It’s become too expensive to follow sports teams
The leagues have abandoned their fan base.
Presidential museum showcases political and personal sides of Obama with sprawling community campus
The Obama Presidential Center opens to the general public on Juneteenth after a celebratory dedication in Chicago with dignitaries.
Business owners say they’re being forced out of Northlake Mall with just weeks notice
Business owners say they have less than 30 days to move out.
15-year-old girl burned during school science experiment released from hospital
The accident happened at Greeneview High School when a science experiment caught on fire in May.
Black men's health in Boston: New push to bridge life expectancy gap
City uses gathering to shape how $1 million in new funding will be distributed
Caleb Williams strikes jump-throw pose for Madden NFL 27 cover
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has been announced as EA Sports’ cover athlete for Madden NFL 27. On the standard cover, Williams is depicted in a position similar to his
Tattoo shop owner claims ex-employee intentionally crashed car into business
"I’m also thinking about changing the name to Hit & Run Tattoo."
WorkSource Fulton, Grady Health System partner for healthcare worker training investment
The funding is aimed at providing more skilled workers for industries in Fulton County, meeting the needs of businesses and residents alike.
Several female teachers at Uxbridge High School diagnosed with breast cancer in recent years
Specialists are also reviewing the cases to “assess the statistical likelihood of common causes,” officials said.
Reps. Mejia, Cleaver Demand Trump Administration Automatically Refund Illegal Tariffs Collected from U.S. Small Businesses and Provide Refunds to American Consumers
Reps. Mejia, Cleaver Demand Trump Administration Automatically Refund Illegal Tariffs Collected from U.S. Small Businesses and Provide Refunds to American Consumers Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Analilia Mejia (D-NJ) and Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) led dozens of lawmakers in demanding the Trump administration make consumers eligible for tariff refunds and implement an automatic refund[...]
Scientists lose critical climate monitoring in oceans along nation’s coastlines in wake of Trump funding cuts
In what a scientist called "a crippling loss of information," the Trump administration is dismantling a vital $386 million network of ocean sensors, including Oregon and Washington's coast.
11,600 Durango homes, businesses lose power
About 11,600 homes and businesses in and around Durango lost power Wednesday afternoon. The mass outage began around 1:50 p.m. Wednesday, and stretched from Durango West all the way north along U.S. ...
Wu, a Collins foe, endorses his Senate challenger Latoya Gayle
Michelle Wu and Nick Collins have bitterly clashed the past two years over his vocal opposition to her property tax legislation.
Nvidia’s RTX Spark Laptops Look Hell-Bent on Disruption
The company’s RTX Spark chips might finally turn the “AI PC” into reality.
THOMAS: Politics and failure
I was born in Washington, D.C., at the end of 1942. Growing up in the suburbs there was so little crime it made the front page in the city's three
DHS chief's airport threat looms over sanctuary cities, travelers
A new threat could spell another round of headaches for millions of travelers.
Opinion | The political center looks different in New England
Senate races in Maine and New Hampshire suggest the region’s Democrats are moving left even as prominent Republicans stake out the political center.
Tom Steyer spent over half a billion trying to get into politics. So far, not so good
Steyer is trailing Democrat Xavier Becerra for the No. 2 slot for the November general election by about 250,000 votes.
Robinson to face incumbent Smith for Iowa House seat
Matt Robinson defeated Eli Licht for the Democratic nomination in Iowa House District 72 on Tuesday, gaining 56% of the voters’ favor.
Women's Business Center celebrates grand-reopening with partners, success stories
One couple stood back in hesitation Tuesday morning while about 50 people gathered in celebration of the grand-reopening of the MCSC Kern Women's Business Center along California Avenue.
Science: HHS Asking for Changes in NIH-Funded Research
The Department of Health and Human Services is now reviewing all grants approved by its National Institutes of Health, and HHS staff “sometimes ask for substantive changes in the research,”
Records show Atlanta Beltline stabbing suspect received mental health services days before attack
Police records say the treatment came just 12 days before the deadly attack.
Palantir Contracts Have Become ‘An Unacceptable Point of Weakness,’ UK Politicians Warn
A government committee says that the country’s growing dependence on the data analytics company is a serious liability.
WTAS: Advocates Commend Introduction of Chairman Cruz’s Protect College Sports Act - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Intercollegiate conferences and universities across the country are praising the introduction of the Protect College Sports Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at ending the uncertainty and disorder facing college athletics. The legislation was formally introduced today in the U.S. Senate by Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Senators Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.). Chairman Cruz will convene a full committee hearing tomorrow, June 3, at 9:00 a.m. ET on the legislation. Witnesses are Nick Saban, Pete Bevacqua, Gordon Gee, Teresa Gould, and […]
Business owner clear-cut land in Scarborough without approval
Cary Seamans submitted a reforestation plan to correct the violation.
Longtime Tandem staffer leaves to tend to coffee cart business
Kenny Peterson will devote himself full time to Side by Side Coffee.
Customers out thousands of dollars after Central Florida business takes money and closes
Brevard County homeowner says a Central Florida window company took thousands for new sliding glass doors, only to see the company cease operations
Atlanta takes steps to reduce number of arrests linked to mental health challenges
The number of people experiencing homelessness increased ahead of the FIFA World Cup’s arrival in Atlanta.
Meet Microsoft Scout, Your AI Coworker That Never Logs Off
Microsoft’s OpenClaw-style agent appears in Teams, just like a human colleague, and automates your dull office tasks.
Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who's Calling
Available for Android 12 and later, the anti-scam feature is baked into Google Dialer, which sends a silent “confirmation signal” to ensure whoever's calling you is who they appear to be.
The Googlebook launch could arrive with up to 8 devices in total
When Google officially announced Googlebook a few weeks back, they confirmed that major partners like Dell, HP, ASUS, Acer, and Lenovo were all on board for an impressive launch this fall. I...
Flush With Cash From OpenAI, Opal Is Making an AI-Powered Audio Gadget
Opal, the company famous for making a fancy webcam, has pivoted to making other consumer electronics. Fueled by big investments from OpenAI and Samsung, it’s working on an audio gadget first.
Ask our politics team your questions about the Maine primary election
Join editor Kirby Wilson and reporter Billy Kobin for a live Q&A the day before the election.
Orlando Health unveils plans for new hospital in Viera, Brevard County
Orlando Health plans to build a new hospital and medical office building in Brevard County, creating over 1,000 jobs and enhancing healthcare services.
Students Gather as Winners of World’s Largest K-12 Science Competition
This week, the national winners of the 34th annual ExploraVision program, the world’s largest K-12 science competition, will gather in Washington, D.C. to be...
FIRST ON FOX: Trump admin transforms DC hotspot once rocked by George Floyd protests in symbolic reversal
Trump's Department of the Interior transforms D.C.'s Freedom Plaza with a patriotic installation featuring Caesar Rodney and Revolutionary War soldiers.
Filament Sciences Secures $2M Seed Funding
Filament Sciences, a professional hair care brand, raises $2M in seed funding led by Wittington Ventures to expand salon partnerships.
Entertainment lined up for Medina’s Juneteenth celebration
For the last five years, Medina’s Juneteenth celebration on the square has continued to grow.
Celebrity art auction to raise money for Lake County mental health, recovery programs
The Friends of Lake ADAMHS Celebrity Art Auction will feature local artists and leaders supporting mental health and recovery programs
Immersive theater upgrade: Orlando Science Center’s Dome reopens
Experience the fully revamped Dome by Dr. Phillips Charities at the Orlando Science Center, featuring 8K laser projection, enhanced sound, and more.
Russell Wilson finalizing deal to join CBS Sports, AP source says
Ten-time Pro Bowl quarterback Russell Wilson is finalizing a deal with CBS Sports to become an analyst on the network’s Sunday NFL pregame show, a person with knowledge of the
Seattle Pride in the Park and more Pride month 2026 celebrations
Seattle Pride in the Park in Volunteer Park kicks off Pride month festivities.
Pinned SEO Expands Nationally as a Leader in Google Business Profile Ranking and AI Search Optimization
Businesses across the United States are turning to Pinned.co for Google Maps rankings, AI Search Optimization, and long-term organic growth. VANCOUVER, WA / ACCESS Newswire / June 1, 2026 / Pinned SEO, a nationally recognized digital marketing agency ...
Blue Cross foundation looks to address Mass. health care problems
The Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation and law/consulting firm Manatt gathered around 20 business and civic leaders to discuss goals.
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show 2026 [PHOTOS]
Alix Earle, Lizzo, Bethenny Frankel, Ilona Maher and more walk the 2026 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show during Miami Swim Week.
Doctoral students engage in advocacy
Nearly a dozen doctoral students practiced their research communication skills this spring through legislative opportunities in Washington, D.C.
How aid cuts are hampering the front-line response to the Ebola crisis
Aid workers in Uganda are watching an Ebola crisis unfold in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They're doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but foreign aid cuts aren't helping.
HGTV’s Jasmine Roth Shares Update on Hospitalized Daughter After ‘Traumatic’ Accident
Toddler was rushed to ER.
Market Basket succession drama: Who will be the next CEO?
A recent promotion is fueling speculation that Arthur T. Demoulas's nephew is next in line to take over the grocery chain.
Hydrogen Council CEO: Industry’s asks are the same, but the politics aren’t
“When it feels like we’re asking some of the same things, it’s simply because they have not yet been completed,” Hydrogen Council CEO Ivana Jemelkova told H2 View
Opinion | More administrators, fewer doctors
Celebrating this job growth hides an expensive administrative bloat
What to Stream: 'Hoppers,' 'Love Island,' Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie albums
New albums from Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie, along with the streaming debut of the animated hit “Hoppers,” are among the entertainment highlights this week. “Hoppers,” a Pixar comedy
Family from UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Heads to Washington to Advocate for Pediatric Health Care
Carlina Szabo, 11, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, and her family are traveling to Washington, D.C., to share their story with lawmakers during the Children's Hospital Association's 21st Annual Family Advocacy Day.
Everyone Has Their Targets Set on the MacBook Neo
Dell, Microsoft, and others are unveiling new laptops to compete directly with the Neo, but not all are learning the right lessons from Apple.
NWSL«s Thorns and WNBA»s Fire stage womens sports doubleheader in Portland
The Portland Thorns and Fire staged a unique women’s sports doubleheader Saturday in the first collaboration between the NWSL and WNBA teams.
Community unites for Fenway Health’s Strides for Action 5K in Boston
Hundreds of advocates and community leaders came together Sunday morning to support HIV prevention and treatment, LGBTQIA+ health services, research, and advocacy.
Are Chinese biotech firms an ally or an existential threat?
The question of whether to partner with Chinese firms — or see them as rivals — is tearing biotech apart.
Music icon cancels the rest of his tour to focus on health
Frankie Valli canceled the remaining dates on his farewell tour to focus on his health.
Science 4 Everyone: Does the DMV get a lot of tornadoes and flash flooding?
The D.C. area gets its fair share of severe weather but what areas are most affected by tornadoes and flash flooding?
Business Sense | Arcata recovering from devastating fire
“The Arcata fire relief effort brought together an extraordinary coalition of organizations, local leaders, businesses, and residents determined to help affected businesses recover and return stronger.”
Pope Leo XIV's Fashion Designer Celebrates 25 Years in Business
The Italian creative also has an artisanal perfume company and performs as an organist.