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From college sports to writing a book: Meet the powerhouse athlete balancing athletics and academics
From competing for one of the top programs in college sports to writing a sci-fi novel, Osawese Agbonkonkon is taking "giving it your all" to a whole new level.
ENTERTAINMENT: Library bookstore opens; cat show set for Maumelle center
Library Square Books, the Central Arkansas Library System’s new used bookstore, opens at 405 President Clinton Ave. in Little Rock’s River Market District, with a ribbon cutting at 2 p.m. Thursday that features refreshments and giveaways and a limited number of commemorative items.
Drive for nuclear power boosts uranium industry — and tribal health concerns in southwest
For decades, White Mesa uranium mill has sparked debate over whether radioactive contamination threatens human health by getting into the water and air.
NASA Updates Next Steps for Commercial Swift Boost Mission
NASA and Katalyst Space announced Wednesday the LINK spacecraft will not capture or boost an agency satellite to a higher altitude.
Googlebook leak reveals ‘Continue On’, Google’s built-in answer to Apple Handoff
While the steady stream of Googlebook leaks over the past few weeks has centered almost entirely on silicon benchmarks and chassis materials, we have not seen much of the actual desktop user...
Target receives $1bn boost from Trump tariff refunds
The US chain said it received a $994 million pre-tax reimbursement, which resulted in its second quarter operating income rising to $2.6bn.
Eagles Legend Jason Kelce Lands New Opportunity In NFL
The Philadelphia Eagles legend Jason Kelce will be a part of an ESPN broadcast team during the 2026 NFL season, calling games in the booth. According to a report from Sports Business Journal, Kelce will be a part of at least four broadcasts. He’ll work alongside Kurt Warner and Dave Pasch. Will Kelce Call Any […] The post Eagles Legend Jason Kelce Lands New Opportunity In NFL appeared first on HEAVY.
Pennsylvania’s Sports Betting Handle, Revenue Increase Significantly in July
The Keystone State’s sportsbooks generated $64.8 million in profits on a $509.5 million handle.
Gov. DeSantis, Moms for Liberty reshaped Sarasota school politics. Voters just gave them the boot
Voters dismantled Sarasota’s conservative School Board majority and rejected the candidate most closely tied to Moms for Liberty.
The A.I. in Google’s New Pixel 11 Is Not Very Helpful
The phone’s artificial intelligence can order groceries, book tables and take photos on a user’s behalf. But is it something people really want?
This secular congressman is urging Democrats to fight Christian nationalism
A book out this week by Rep. Jared Huffman argues that secularism is gaining ground in the U.S.
Apple Accidentally Leaked More Than 10 New Products in macOS Update
Apple on Monday seeded the macOS 26.7 Release Candidate, and the upcoming software update has seemingly leaked more than 10 new Apple products. macOS 26.7's code contains references to AirPods with infrared cameras for Visual Intelligence, the long-rumored foldable iPhone, an all-new Apple smart home hub, the first-ever MacBook and iPad mini models with OLED displays, an updated Siri Remote for a next-generation Apple TV, and more, according to MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris.
Charlotte business group’s new growth push looks to leverage ties to the Pearl
Charlotte wants a slice of the action that has been booming in other areas.
Patrick Patrick Launches to Bring “Wild, Wild West” Thinking to Entertainment Marketing
Little Black Book, Former NBCUniversal marketing lead Kevin Harrington tells LBB’s Addison Capper why his new agency is borrowing from the strategic rigour of consumer brands, with Netflix, Universal Pictures and AMC already on board
Ian Foxx Celebrates 30 Years of Black Entertainment History in New “Heroes & Legends” Book
Veteran Los Angeles celebrity photographer Ian Foxx reflects on decades documenting Black entertainment, culture and community while celebrating his new "Heroes & Legends" collector's edition, featuring 30 years of photographs and a powerful message about preserving Black history for future generations.
The best Nordic Naturals supplements to boost your health
Nordic Naturals is family-owned and prides itself on focusing on science-backed supplements that address the areas of health that impact all human beings.
PlayStation Reboots ‘Horizon Hunters Gathering’ as Live-Service Strategy Struggles
The Japanese gaming titan has canceled or rebooted most of its live-service multiplayer projects in recent years
Coffee drinkers have less fat, more muscle, and surprising hormone differences
Coffee drinkers may be getting more than an energy boost. A Finnish study found that people who drank more coffee tended to have less total and abdominal fat, more muscle, and healthier metabolic markers despite having similar BMIs. Higher coffee intake was also linked to lower levels of certain amino acids associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes risk.
Saturday Morning Cartoons United aims to celebrate, support animation
From Betty Boop's birthday bash to a “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” Christmas Special spectacular, Saturday Morning Cartoons United is looking to turn nostalgic interest into a force for good for the ailing animation industry.
How the Wisconsin governor’s race became a data center hate-off
Both candidates are trying to surf the anti-tech wave — without fully betraying the AI boom’s beneficiaries.
Melody Friedenthal explores new worlds in science fiction book club
Melody Friedenthal, reference librarian at Worcester Public Library, started and coordinates the library's science fiction book club.
World University Games a chance to showcase link between sports, innovation in the Triangle
While the 2029 FISU World University Games will undoubtedly provide a significant economic boost, their greatest value may be in showcasing the innovation, diversity and entrepreneurial spirit that define the Triangle.
Trump administration launches $5B AI initiative aimed at advancing science
The Trump administration has a new $5 billion initiative dedicated to using artificial intelligence to advance science. It's part of what the administration calls a new "golden age of science."
Yankees’ Aaron Boone Makes Telling Statement on Aaron Judge’s Future
Yankees manager Aaron Boone shared an important update on Aaron Judge as he nears a return to the Bronx. The post Yankees’ Aaron Boone Makes Telling Statement on Aaron Judge’s Future appeared first on HEAVY.
HP's Googlebook leak highlights support for 'Continue On,' Google's version of Handoff
HP's leaked Googlebook is the first laptop spotted with Continue On, Google's feature inspired by Apple's Handoff.
Lions’ Ennis Rakestraw Fires Back After Subpar Ranking
The Detroit Lions already have their first preseason game in the books, having dropped a 16-14 final score against the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday evening at Paycor Stadium.During the contest, the Lions were comprised mostly of reserve players hoping to make a good enough impression upon the club’s coaching staff to earn a coveted roster […] The post Lions’ Ennis Rakestraw Fires Back After Subpar Ranking appeared first on HEAVY.
KKR to buy stake in India's BookMyShow amid live entertainment boom
Global investment firm KKR will buy a minority stake in Indian ticketing and entertainment platform BookMyShow, the companies said on Wednesday, betting on a surge in demand for concerts and live events in the world's most populous nation.
KKR to buy 6% stake in India’s BookMyShow for up to $50 million, source says
By Vibhuti Sharma Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global investment firm KKR will buy a stake of about 6% in Indian ticketing and entertainment platform BookMyShow for $40 million to $50 million, a source told Reuters on Wednesday, as demand for live events soars...
RSNA research foundation approves nearly $5M in new grants
With support from donors, the foundation is funding 79 new grants this year, including the first-ever project in Argentina.
Googlebooks are finally getting their big reveal on September 15
Google is reportedly hosting its official Googlebook launch event in New York City on September 15, where it'll show hardware from launch partners.
Waveland experiencing major business boom, waterfront pier reconstruction progress
Waveland is seeing signs of growth, from a new dual-brand hotel to new businesses moving into a familiar spot along Highway 90. And after years of waiting, a damaged city landmark is closer than ever to welcoming the public back.
Dive into the deep with marine biologist Helen Scales
Join SciFri Book Club's free livestream on September 25.
Major sports events boost business near Chase Center, but lasting impact uncertain
New York Yankees Announce Giancarlo Stanton Update Before Orioles Series
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced an update on injured star Giancarlo Stanton before the Orioles series. The post New York Yankees Announce Giancarlo Stanton Update Before Orioles Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Entertainment Listing: Aug. 19
Wednesday August 19 Hangar 9 • Carbondale Jazz in the Park – Ramp Station Jazz Band, 6 p.m. Karaoke, 8 p.m. PK’s • Carbondale Trivia, 8 p.m. Little Nashville • Marion Advertisement Trivia, 6 p.m. Thursday August 20 Booby’s • Carbondale Open Mic Karaoke, 8:30 p.m. Hangar 9 • Carbondale Stick Gilbert, 4 p.m. Loose...
Google just set the date for its big Googlebook event in New York
Google has confirmed an in-person Googlebook Showcase in New York City on September 15, where the platform will be properly unveiled.
New England Patriots 53-Man Roster Projection: 2026 Preseason
With weeks of training camp, a joint practice, and preseason game one in the books, we take another crack at projecting the New England Patriots’ 53-man roster to begin the 2026 season.
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...
GTA 6 gameplay and map leaks see DMCA strikes, as confidence grows in their legitimacy
A series of GTA 6 leaks has piqued the interest of Rockstar Games followers. Videos feature Jason playing basketball and driving haphazardly around Leonida streets. The studio has sent DMCA takedown notices to users sharing the alleged in-game footage and a leaked map.
Certified to Communicate: How the CBM Shapes Rob Marciano’s Approach to Science Storytelling
Marciano’s career has taken him well beyond forecasting the weather. His work has included reporting on science and technology and exploring innovations that could shape the future. His latest book…
States accuse Meta of targeting children for Facebook, Instagram addiction: 'The young ones are the best ones'
Meta faces a landmark federal trial as 29 states accuse the social media giant of exploiting teen addiction on Facebook and Instagram for profit.
New research explores the earliest stages of coronary plaque inflammation
"If we want to prevent plaque from forming, we need to understand those earliest changes—not just what happens after inflammation has already taken hold," one researcher explained.
Earth's Organisms Developed Via Evolution. Some Theorists Wonder: What if the Entire Cosmos Did, Too?
The idea that universes evolve like organisms sat on the fringes of theoretical physics for decades. Then, a Substack post and a 2022 find by the James Webb Space Telescope boosted the concept
The physical media selection at Sony's Crunchyroll is even worse than fans feared after store update: all books removed and Blu-ray lineup gutted
Manga, light novels, manhwa, and more have vanished
Apple's new macOS update reportedly contains a video of AirPods with a camera
A video in a MacOS Tahoe release candidate version shows a user wearing AirPods, looking at a book, and talking to Siri.
Xbox announces 9 new games coming to Game Pass this month
Microsoft has revealed the next lineup of games that will be joining the Xbox Game Pass library this month. The list includes Vapor World: Over the Mind, BlazBlue Entropy Effect X, Relooted, and more.
Scientists who turned to OnlyFans to fund marmot research receive crypto boost
Funding boost worth $100,000 has recently materialized in form of new marmot-themed cryptocurrency
Huntington Bank Launches National Business for Community Associations and Management Partners
/PRNewswire/ -- Huntington National Bank has launched a national specialty group focused on providing community associations and their management partners with...
Verizon Business and Status Solutions Network Showcase How Connectivity, Technology, and Community Partnerships Strengthen School Safety
/PRNewswire/ -- Status Solutions Network (SSN) is proud to announce the release of a new Verizon Business customer success story featuring Zane Trace Local...
A Top Marathoner Needs Science to Win Big. He Comes to Wake Forest for Testing
When John Korir hit the track at Wake Forest University’s Kentner Stadium on a recent steamy summer afternoon, he needed to know one thing: Could he somehow tailor his training to boost his performance by 1%?
Try This Doctor-Approved Walking Routine to Preserve Bone Health in Mid-Life
In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, an orthopedic surgeon breaks down how interval walking training can help protect bone density and boost heart health.
Highlands crime rates decrease following increased police presence and business crackdowns
City leaders and local business owners in Louisville’s Highlands neighborhood are pointing to a boost in police presence and stricter rules for late-night establishments as key factors in a recent drop in reported violence.
Labcorp and NACHC Launch Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Health Center Leadership and Advance Community Health
/PRNewswire/ -- Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services, and the National Association of Community Health...
Brown: There’s a Gen X-sized hole in our economy, politics and culture
"We followed a Baby Boom generation that was much larger, and therefore intractable from leadership roles. We even had the most lead exposure of any recent generation, which can’t be good," columnist Aaron Brown writes.
Small Businesses Are Hiring Workers Hit By AI-Driven Layoffs
AI-driven staff reductions at big businesses are becoming a boon for smaller firms that are quick to hire laid-off talent, according to a new report.
"I'm pretty sure I mean it" - Legendary game developer Warren Spector announces retirement
Spector announced the news on LinkedIn in a lengthy post, saying he'd like to write some books and play some piano.
Can canned cocktails revive the booze business?
Young customers are flocking to ‘ready-to-drink’ beverages as other alcohol sales slump
Lions’ Dan Campbell Offers Strong Outlook On Levi Onwuzurike
The Detroit Lions have their first preseason game in the books, dropping a 16-14 decision to the Cincinnati Bengals on the road at Paycor Stadium last Thursday evening in a contest that featured mostly reserve players on Detroit’s side.The good news for the Lions is that, despite having several players who are banged up and […] The post Lions’ Dan Campbell Offers Strong Outlook On Levi Onwuzurike appeared first on HEAVY.
Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed: See Them in Action
Apple is working on camera-equipped AirPods that appear to be nearly ready to launch, based on a video MacRumors found in the macOS Tahoe 26.7 release candidate. In a short demo, a man holds a book up so the camera in the AirPods can see the title. "With Visual Intelligence, your world becomes savable. See something you like? Just ask me to save it for later," says the voiceover text.
A group of attorneys general is suing Meta over mental health risks for youths
Attorneys general from several states are bringing Meta Platforms to court over claims that the company's products are addictive to kids and teens, and that Meta failed to warn the public.
Paying for a Health App Boosts Engagement, but Not for Long
New research from Yale SOM's Kosuke Uetake finds that upgrading to the paid tier of a fitness app sparks a burst of activity that fades within weeks, rarely translating into long-term weight loss.
CVS Health Announces Board Changes
/PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced the appointment of Teresa Heitsenrether to its Board of Directors and departure of Larry Robbins from...
I tried Ina Garten's espresso martini. It was so strong.
Ina Garten puts her own spin on the espresso martini with this recipe, which includes orange-flavored vodka and Kahlúa. It packs a very boozy punch.
“Wish You Were Here” Variety Show Combines Entertainment & Community Impact
Watch Virginia This Morning each weekday from 9 to 10 a.m. Find the show on Facebook and Instagram at @VirginiaThisMorning.
YouTube is changing how it counts views to give the numbers a boost
Watching one frame of a video will count as a view.
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.
Penn Entertainment Plans $195M Land-Based Casino for New Orleans
Penn Entertainment wants to replace its Boomtown riverboat with a $195M land-based casino in New Orleans, pending state approval.
Do Biographies of Scientists Inspire Children?
Children’s books about the careers of famous scientists may contain inadvertently discouraging messaging.
Politics and the Limits of Language
Ben Rhodes's new book makes an earnest case for the political power of words. But the degradation of our public life can’t be reversed by rhetoric alone.
PENN Entertainment invests $195 million in New Orleans casino relocation
PENN Entertainment announced plans Monday to invest approximately $195 million to relocate its Boomtown Casino and Hotel New Orleans riverboat operations to a n
Best Buy 60th Anniversary Sale Offers Huge Deals on Apple, LG, Dyson and More
Save on everything from AirPods to air fryers as Best Buy celebrates its big birthday.
Reporter's Notebook: Daylight saving time fight puts Senate up against a ticking clock
Trump urged Republican senators to release holds on the Sunshine Protection Act, but lawmakers from northern states raise concerns about dark mornings.
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
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
Athens business owners revitalize storefronts with new city grant
Seven local small businesses are getting a big boost thanks to a new city grant program designed to spruce up properties and foster economic growth.
Booth Insights: The pitch that wins one room can lose another
Founders need different decks for demo days, investor meetings and email. The strongest pitch matches its audience, format and goal.
WeBrokr Advises MyGolfSpy on Strategic Investment from Graham Sports & Entertainment Partners and Bolt Ventures
/PRNewswire/ -- WeBrokr today confirmed its role as exclusive sell-side advisor to MyGolfSpy on its strategic investment from Graham Sports & Entertainment...
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 337: Marc Bookman Examines the Death Penalty’s Politics, Failures and Enduring Appeal
Marc Bookman, legal director of the Atlantic Center for Capital Representation, recently discussed capital punishment on Episode 337 of 'Everyday Injustice.' Bookman challenged the perception of a national death penalty resurgence, asserting its continued application is increasingly confined to a limited number of states. He also critiqued public opinion polling on capital punishment, specifically a Pew poll, for failing to present alternatives such as life without parole. Additionally, Bookman previewed his forthcoming novel, 'Albert's Time,' which explores the ethical dimensions of capital punishment by confronting the execution of an undeniably guilty individual.
Michigan’s health care boom is reshaping its economy — and its skyline
For seven decades, the massive, neoclassical General Motors Building served as the headquarters of what at one time was the world’s largest industrial corporation.
Business Monday: Hilo baker nears goal of making 12,000 macarons for Made in Hawaiʻi Festival
For her third showing at the Made in Hawaiʻi Festival, Nikki Kawahine and her team at Cupcakes, BOOM! are on the brink of baking 12,000 handcrafted macarons for the event.
USS Washington to relieve USS Lincoln after concerns about the crew's mental health
The carrier USS Washington is on its way to the Middle East to relieve the USS Lincoln. The Lincoln has been at the center of concerns over crew mental health and a lack of fresh food and supplies.
Business split over whether SBTi’s new net-zero standard will boost action or dilute ambition
Five years since its initial launch, the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) flagship Net Zero Standard has undergone its first major update, prompting a mixed response from the climate community.
Could a drug designed for weight loss help athletes perform better?
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs can reduce weight and improve health, but could they also boost athletic performance?
Insurer reviews get an automation boost
The federal government's effort to modernize prior authorization is beginning to show up in the software doctors use.
‘Wreck of the Mentor’ subverts traditional maritime narrative
Author Dolin to discuss book at TACAW on Tuesday
Boone County health assessment sets priorities for families
A new Boone County maternal and child health assessment identifies family support and child development as key priorities.
Workplace habit changes can improve your overall health
From ergonomic workstations to better hydration and recovery habits, small daily changes can help employees stay healthier, safer and more energized on the job.
Acer intros new MacBook Neo rival with 120Hz display and Thunderbolt 4 ports
There's a new configuration available for the Acer Go Air, and this new MacBook Neo rival is powered by an Intel Wildcat Lake processor, the Core 5 320. It also sports a 120Hz display and Thunderbolt 4 ports. The launch price is CNY 5,499, about $815.
Elite science high schools boost enrollment as AI, chip demand grows
South Korea's elite science high schools will admit a record number of students next year, expanding opportunities for young science talent at a time when unive
Andrew Garfield finds wonder in everyday life in ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’
Andrew Garfield stars in The Magic Faraway Tree, a fantasy adventure based on Enid Blyton’s books, about a family discovering magical worlds after moving to the countryside.
FT and Standard Chartered Business Book of the Year Award 2026
Contenders include three former winners and titles on power, innovation and society
Healthcare AI likened to a sleeping giant waiting to wake up in many hospitals not named Mayo Clinic
What would it take to put just about every U.S. hospital on par with Mayo Clinic in sheer quality of care? Not a lot more than better use of AI.
Final UI for Googlebook ‘Desktop Camera’ app revealed [Gallery]
Ahead of the Googlebook launch this fall, we now have a full look at the Desktop Camera application that will...
Ex-Patriots Starter Turning Heads With Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins preseason opener is in the books, and after a 20-7 loss against the Washington Commanders, fans got a better idea of what to expect in the upcoming season.Despite the loss, and the struggles of the team’s second and third units, there were some positive developments that should leave the team encouraged. Among […] The post Ex-Patriots Starter Turning Heads With Miami Dolphins appeared first on HEAVY.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ leads domestic box office to stunning return to pre-pandemic form
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is leading the charge, along with ‘The Odyssey,’ in boosting 2026’s summer box office to historic new heights, with grosses 5.7 percent ahead of the summer 2019 box office.
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.
5 Powerful Features To Enable On Your Chromebook
If you have a Chromebook, or are thinking about one but on the fence, these features may sway you.
Pacers Sports and Entertainment, Indianapolis Colts donate $250,000 to flood relief effort in central Indiana
INDIANPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Pacers, Noblesville Boom and Indiana Fever are teaming up with the American Red Cross to help support those impacted by historic flooding seen in the H…
Patriots notebook: Christian Gonzalez misses team’s walkthrough practice
Picked up notes from Sunday's walkthrough practice.
Microsoft shares simple yet overlooked tip to help fix your slow Windows 11 PC
Microsoft reminds of a surprisingly simple yet overlooked tweak that could give your sluggish Windows 11 PC a much-needed speed boost.