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SIFF 2026: What to see and expect at this year’s festival
The 52nd annual festival, though smaller in scale than previous years, still has everything from up-to-the-minute documentaries to restored classics.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ review: Sequel all style, no substance
“The Devil Wears Prada 2” gives us a lot to look at, but it’s flat Champagne: maybe worth drinking in a pinch, but unsatisfying, writes Moira Macdonald.
The Supreme Court just issued the redistricting ruling DeSantis was waiting for
The Supreme Court dropped the decision Wednesday, just as Florida lawmakers were debating a new voting map.
Reversing negative hiring trends and promoting business growth in D.C.
Reversing negative hiring trends and promoting business growth in D.C. - D.C. Policy Center
Certain Floridians die more often of cancer and disease. Will AI make it worse?
More Hispanics in Florida went without healthcare in 2023 and 2024 at higher rates than the Black and white populations.
Fire destroys Cascade business; no injuries reported
CASCADE, Iowa — A Dubuque County business’ facility was destroyed in a fire Tuesday afternoon, though no injuries were reported.
Several Buckhead businesses damaged in electrical fire
At least four businesses appear to have suffered damage.
OpenAI Really Wants Codex to Shut Up About Goblins
“Never talk about goblins, gremlins, raccoons, trolls, ogres, pigeons, or other animals or creatures unless it is absolutely and unambiguously relevant,” reads OpenAI's coding agent instructions.
ICYMI: Chairman Smith on Squawk Box: Not-for-profit hospitals “look like hedge funds with hospital beds.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) joined CNBC’s Squawk Box ahead of a full Committee...
Kelly to Health System CEOs: "It's about the math."
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, during a hearing with leaders of some of the nation's top hospital CEOs, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) questioned the executives about ways rural health care can improve while also highlighting the need for more affordable and accessible health care in Rural America.
Dupont Circle small businesses seek financial help amid city construction project
Some business owners in Dupont Circle say a construction project aimed at improving the D.C. neighborhood is hurting sales.
WA author’s latest book takes place in ‘The Library After Dark’
Author Ande Pliego spoke to The Seattle Times about her latest thriller, writing process and the ideas that shaped the novel.
Miami ranks as a top metro area for women-owned businesses
What to know about the findings.
How HGTV Star Alison Victoria’s Boyfriend Has Helped Her Through Menopause
The 'Sin City Rehab' star opened up about her menopause ups and downs.
For Joe Kennedy III, a new family business
For former Congressman Joe Kennedy III, energy is the new politics, and the family business.
For Joe Kennedy III, a new family business
For former Congressman Joe Kennedy III, energy is the new politics, and the family business.
Rogers: Fairy tale of the $1 billion Norman arena entertainment district
Economist Cynthia Rogers challenges $1B Arena and Entertainment District claim, citing $623M value and financing differences.
Pop-Up at the Old Naches Fire House
J Alexander will open his studio for the sixth annual Fire House Pop-Up from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2026. Alexander’s studio is the former Naches Heights
Barnes & Noble to open May 6 in downtown Seattle
A new Barnes & Noble store is set to open early next month in downtown Seattle.
Opinion: Atlanta airport shouldn’t be hostage to D.C. shutdown politics
Government shutdowns show how much damage they can do to airport operations. That's why Atlanta's airport should opt out of TSA and use private contractors.
The Hottest Anti-AI Gadget Is a Cyberdeck
On TikTok, young women are going viral for crafting whimsical homemade computers inside purses.
Purdue’s space work is featured at NASA Science Showcase
A Purdue professor and graduate student participated in the NASA Science Showcase recently on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The April 21 event highlighted how NASA-funded science research across…
TH Athlete of the Week finalists
Emma Chesterman (Dubuque Senior track) – The senior set a school record in the 3,000 meters with a 10:02.03 in finishing eighth at the Drake Relays. One of seven local
Siouxland business leaders return from Washington, D.C. lobbying trip
A group of 45 business and community leaders returned to Siouxland after traveling to Washington, D.C., to meet with lawmakers April 22 and 23, to lobby for local priorities.
Trump fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
The fired scientists hail from academia and industry and specialize in areas including astronomy, math, chemistry, and aerospace engineering.
The M5 MacBook Air Has Never Been Cheaper
Despite launching less than two months ago, the M5 MacBook Air has dropped back down to its lowest price since launching.
Odor of marijuana leads cops to loaded gun in science teacher’s car
A science teacher was arrested and charged on Monday after Union County deputies found a loaded gun in his vehicle, which was on school property.
Pirro warns against political violence in DC: ‘Not the place’
Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., warned against attempts at political violence in the nation’s capital at a press conference Monday announcing charges against the alleged Whit…
Family estrangement explored in collection featuring Northwest writers
Tacoma editor and writer Jenny Bartoy poses the question "Who are we without our families?" in the introduction of “No Contact: Writers on Estrangement."
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‘Out Here’ gets lost in its own concept
Court Theatre has been steadily expanding its stated mission to “re-imagine classic theatre to illuminate current times.”
OAK’s Restroom Renovation Program wins Airport Business News’ 2026 Project of the Year
Award recognizes innovative redesign of one of the airport’s most-used amenities Oakland, Calif. – April 27, 2026: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) has been named the recipient of Airport Business News’ 2026 Project of the Year for its Terminal Restroom Renovation Program, Phase 1. The award recognizes the airport’s achievement in transforming aging restroom facilities […]
Providence Mayor Smiley to launch reelection campaign, facing challenger with momentum
No incumbent mayor has ever lost a primary in Providence, but state Representative David Morales has run a more visible campaign to date.
Widow of business owner reports scammers claiming to be representatives from company: Brunswick Hills Townshi
Also in this week’s Brunswick Hills Township Police blotter, a man threatens his neighbor over debris from a ditch.
For His Second Act in Sports Broadcasting, Pete Ruf Is Paying it Forward
After a long career as News 12 sports anchor, he is mentoring the next generation at Hen Hud’s new Sailor Sports Network
DeSantis, Florida GOP plowing ahead with new congressional maps despite risks
Remaking Florida’s congressional map is dicey for Republicans, who face strict redistricting rules and risk making safe GOP seats competitive.
Historic building in Orlando could get new life as arts and entertainment school
A historic school building in Orlando could soon be reimagined for a new generation of students.
Apple’s ‘Ultra’ roadmap confirmed: iPhone, MacBook, and more on the way
Macworld source reveals iPhone Ultra, MacBook Ultra coming soon.
Opinion | Getting handle on how insurance spurs high health care costs
Readers react to Dr. Ashish K. Jha's argument that high deductibles and flawed incentives are pushing prices higher.
Yearbook Advice vs. Seed Business Reality: “Never Change” Is an Awful Strategy
Seed companies can’t rely on “never change” thinking. To stay competitive, leaders must protect customer trust while evolving sales channels, pricing models, digital tools, agronomic insight, and product positioning. Intentional change helps seed businesses adapt to farmer expectations, build resilience, create differentiation, and keep growing in a fast-changing agricultural marketplace.
White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: Minnesota leaders condemn political violence
Shots were fired outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington D.C. Saturday. Minnesota elected officials on both sides of the aisle condemning acts of political violence and thanking law enforcement.
Accreditor Mum as Texas Politicians Take Curricular Control
Texas public universities are restricting what faculty can teach and graduate students can research. Although they appear to violate its standards, SACS hasn’t responded.
White House Ousts Entire National Science Board
The White House on Friday terminated all members of the National Science Board, which oversees the National Science Foundation, Nature and
Herald Staffer Wins Statewide Award for Sports Reporting
Jeffrey Merchan is honored for his story on injured soccer player Melvin Criollo
How ‘Storage Wars’ Paid Tribute to Darrell Sheets on Air, 3 Days After His Death
Meanwhile, authorities are investigating the cyberbullying accusations mentioned by ‘Storage Wars’ costar René Nezhoda.
NEO health boards host second joint professional development training
Building on a “successful partnership,” the Lake County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board and the Ashtabula County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board recently held their second annual professional development t…
"AMERICANA:" Canticus Vocal Ensemble concert celebrates Declaration’s 250th anniversary
Canticus Vocal Ensemble will present “AMERICANA,” its final concert of the 2025-2026 season, at 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Englewood Christian Church. It will be a celebration
Plaid? For ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’? Groundbreaking
With costumes designed by Molly Rogers, "The Devil Wears Prada 2" hits theaters, very fashionably, on May 1.
Business tidbits: New cafes open near Zillah parkway path
Two more businesses have opened in the recently-constructed Village Valley Parkway Plaza in Zillah, with another expected to open soon.
Troopers cordon off Armstrong County business while investigating shooting
The incident took place by Nicki’s Quick Six, but a 911 official was unable to tell Channel 11 how many people were hurt or killed.
Habit-stacking to reach health and wellness goals
Habit-stacking is a habit formation technique that’s gotten a lot of attention in recent years.
Ikea's New Blow-Up Chair Was Tested by Cats
Part of the new PS 2026 collection, it's taken the Swedish company 26 years to finally nail inflatable furniture.
Boris Johnson’s in Miami. Just don’t talk to him about politics
The former U.K. prime minister met with Gov. Ron DeSantis and billionaire donor Ken Griffin while in Miami this week.
Pols & Politics: Boston’s $325M White Stadium deal could be killed with booze ban
Plans to serve booze at White Stadium’s professional soccer matches in Boston have encountered pushback by critics of the city’s public-private rehab plan, but a ban on alcohol would effectively kill the $325 million project.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Unison Solutions of Dubuque announced hiring Ethan Fessler and Parker Nelson as project managers.
Politics: Iowa Legislature budget agreement could mark session end
After Iowa lawmakers stopped receiving their per-diem pay on Tuesday of last week, questions linger over just how long the 2026 legislative session could last.
Trump Unharmed After Shots Fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
'Quite an evening in D.C. Secret Service and Law Enforcement did a fantastic job. They acted quickly and bravely.'
Watch: President Trump speaks about shooting incident at correspondents' dinner
President Trump and several cabinet members were safely rushed from the event in Washington, D.C. after several loud sounds were heard. The Secret Service said one person was in custody.
New lakeside bar and entertainment stage open at Lakewood Park Campground in Barnesville
A Schuylkill County landmark took another big step forward this weekend by opening a lakeside bar and outdoor entertainment stage and pavilion. Lakewood Park Campground, which is located in the Barnesville section of Ryan Township, opened…
This week in politics: How Schuylkill County’s legislators voted
The PA Senate was back in session this week and passed six bills. The U.S. Congress was also in session — the House of Representatives passed 14 bills and the U.S. Senate passed two. Let’s take a look at how Schuylkill County’s legislators …
Why Portland’s veteran bicycle journalist Jonathan Maus is taking a break
Jonathan Maus has announced he is taking a hiatus from BikePortland.org, a blog that has documented more than 20 years of Portland's bike culture and politics.
Player status report, presented by Orlando Health: Orlando City SC at D.C. United
Here is the Player Status Report, presented by Orlando Health, for Saturday's away match at D.C. United
3 NE Ohio businesses announce expansions: Restaurant, brewery, coffee shop
Three businesses in Northeast Ohio recently announced unique expansion projects. Here’s a look.
‘Saros’ Shows Off the PS5’s DualSense Tricks
The new game from the creators of “Returnal” goes all-in on the PlayStation’s haptics and 3D audio. Maybe it will catch on with other game developers.
Philadelphia museum brings Rocky statue inside after decades of tension
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm’s length. A new exhibition, “Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments,” brings the bronze figure
Son hopes dad’s legal win in Miami spares cancer patients from fighting insurers
“No sick person in the hardest moment of their life should have to stand and fight in a courtroom with lawyers for their life.”
Screenwriters overwhelmingly approve a 4-year contract with Hollywood studios
Members of the screenwriters union have ratified a four-year agreement with Hollywood studios. Union leaders said Friday that 90% voted to approve the deal. This move ends a surprisingly smooth
Mental health provider shares concerns on CareSource Medicaid payment clawbacks
“I know that there are a lot of other practices in the area that this will put them under."
Big Machine Records Names Allison Jones EVP of A&R
Big Machine Records/Nashville Harbor has named Allison Jones EVP of A&R. She has helped sign Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line, Riley Green and more.
SF workers have weeks to claim $240 million in health funds — or the city will pocket it
The city may owe you thousands. It’s a use-it-or-lose-it situation, and the clock is ticking.
14th annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference coming to Ignacio in May
The 14th annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference promises to supply “practical strategies, fresh ideas, and valuable connections” for attendees from all industries. The conference, which ...
‘Widow’s Bay’ review: Apple TV horror comedy feels a little underbaked
While the new Apple TV series, premiering April 29, feels disjointed, there's still pleasure to be had, writes Moira Macdonald.
Framework's new Linux laptop is selling faster than its Windows one
According to a promotional post, Framework is selling more Ubuntu versus Windows variants of its new premium Laptop 13 Pro.
This Rare Sports Car Sold by Jim Farley Has a Surprising Ford Backstory
The 1972 DeTomaso Pantera recalled Ford’s work with Italian carmakers from the 1970s, which brought Detroit muscle to European exotics.
Tennessee Entertainment Commission Announces Outdoor Concert Dates for Levitt AMP Music Series
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee is partnering with the Levitt Family Foundation to bring free concerts to six communities statewide. Today, the 2026 dates and locations of the outdoor concerts through the Levitt AMP Music Series, announced last year, are live. The communities selected during Tennessee’s first round of the program include Dyersburg, Lawrenceburg, Loudon, Maryville, […]
GK Digital Ventures and Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment Announce Return of “The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech & Media Summit”
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 24, 2026--
Portland looks to charge residents, businesses a monthly street fee
Portland city councilors are taking a drive down transportation funding memory lane with plans to advance a new fee to pay for street maintenance and safety projects.
Sleepy in the morning? That could be a red flag
A new study links frequent, longer daytime naps in older adults to higher health risks — especially when they start in the morning.
Medina school board considers new resources for science curriculum
The Medina Board of Education is considering the adoption of new resources for science students in the fourth through ninth grade. Members of the district’s curriculum committee are confident these new resources will help students to think like scientists in the classroom.
Is Nike's Next Focus an Expanded Presence in Team Sports?
Professional team sponsorships in soccer and lacrosse will help Nike expand and build out its presence in other sports categories.
Bath business receives award from Small Business Administration
Custom Composite Technologies receives recognition from the Small Business Administration ahead of Small Business Week.
ICYMI: U.S. Senator John Fetterman Joins Meghan McCain to Talk Family Life, Mental Health, Psychedelics, Politics - U.S. Senator John Fetterman
Watch the full interview here. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) joined Meghan McCain on Citizen McCain for a conversation around mental health and his own struggles with depression, being a family man, what it means to represent all Pennsylvanians, and working across the aisle at a time when politics has become […]
Opinion |Future of faith — and politics — may run through young men
The kind of faith they embrace could either heal fractures or deepen them.
iPhone Ultra Dummy Compared to iPad mini and iPhone 17 Pro Max
New images and video of an iPhone Ultra dummy reveal its display size, side buttons, and how it compares to the iPad mini.
Seattle hosts four-day health clinic offering free dental, vision, and medical care
This year, the clinic aims to help more than 3,000 people in need over the four days.
Dear Abby | Sexual abuse victim isn't interested in forgiveness
Dear Abby: My earliest memories are of my father molesting me when I was 4, 5 and 6. My mother knew. I had appendicitis when I was 4, and she
Quick look at the best read Tri-Cities business stories this week
From a major tax break proposal in Pasco to a new rail deal at Big Pasco Industrial Park, it was a busy week for business and community news in the Tri-Cities.
Big Health System CEOs to Testify Before Congress as Health Care Costs Continue to Skyrocket
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee announced a hearing next week with hospital system CEOs, Families USA, the longtime national nonpartisan health care consumer advocacy organization, released the following statement by its executive director, Anthony Wright: “The CEOs of the big hospital chains have some explaining to do […]
A look inside UO’s newest science hub
The Knight Campus’ Building 2, a 185,000-square-foot facility budgeted at $330 million, houses a biofoundry, computational research suites and flexible lab space for up to 20 research labs.
Entertainment briefs | ‘Dance Visions’ at Cal Poly Humboldt
“The Year to Save the Earth,” a multimedia experience mixing powerful songs and projected images, will be featured May 1 at 7 p.m. at the Humboldt Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 24 Fellowship Way off Jacoby Creek Road in Bayside. “The Y…
Iowa Senate sends bills on speed limits, disruptive students to governor
DES MOINES — The Iowa Senate on Wednesday spent a good portion of the afternoon discussing a swath of bills, several of which have now moved to the desk of
Sam Altman’s Orb Company Promoted a Bruno Mars Partnership That Doesn't Exist
“To be clear, we were never approached … nor were we in any discussions regarding a partnership or tour access,” a spokesperson for the artist tells WIRED.
Top Seattle art shows to see in May 2026
From a speakeasy-style gallery to an interactive art installation and a blow-out collage sale, these events from around the Seattle art scene are eye-catching.
Looking to start an Overtown business? This grant program can help
This grant program can help your Overtown business thrive.
Senate Passes Ward Bill to Protect Fairness in Women’s Sports
Sens. Judy Ward (R-30) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28) announced today the Senate approved legislation to preserve opportunities for female athletes at public schools and colleges by requiring scholastic sports teams to be designated based on biological sex.
Seven Key Takeaways From the 2026 IMS Business Report
The 12th edition of the IMS Business Report was presented today (April 22) at IMS Ibiza.
Suit against trans sports referendum dealt serious blow by Maine officials
The Maine attorney general's office, representing the secretary of state, has largely rejected arguments that signatures were wrongly validated, according to new court filings.
Researchers express 'grave concern' over attacks on Iranian institutions and science
Almost 1400 people have signed an open letter calling on the international community to “defend academic life”
Health officials warn Oregon measles outbreak is growing
A state epidemiologist joins us with more details about where the outbreak stands and how people can stay safe.