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Shohei Ohtani hits first-pitch leadoff HR, then lowers ERA to MLB-best 0.73
Justin Jefferson comments on Vikings upcoming QB battle
Justin Jefferson believes the quarterback competition should help the Minnesota Vikings' array of offensive weapons flourish in 2026.
Seahawks assistant GM gets second interview for Vikings job
Nolan Teasley is squarely on the Vikings radar.
Chris Fleming's Cameo On 'Widow's Bay' Is The Best TV Moment Of 2026
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms had the Trial of Seven. The Pitt had Robby and Baby Jane Doe. Widow’s Bay has a shaman.We are now five episodes into the first season of the Apple TV+ horror/comedy seri...
Internet breaks after Stephon Castle posterizes Isaiah Hartenstein
Watch the Spurs' Stephon Castle elevate over the Thunder's Isaiah Hartenstein for a highlight-reel dunk in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.
Offbeat Trade Idea Connects New OLB to Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings might have a slight roster deficiency at outside linebacker after trading Jonathan Greenard to the Philadelphia Eagles […]
Who Gets to Shape Healthcare?
Howie and Harlan discuss how AI is transforming medical research and publishing, the growing role of consumer health platforms and wearables, new advances in stroke treatment, and the debate over rising hospital costs. They also examine the FDA’s approval of flavored vaping products and the nomination of a new surgeon general.
Toward power-generating displays: a single device that harvests and emits light
A newly developed organic semiconductor device can both generate electricity from light and emit bright visible light, as reported by researchers from Science Tokyo. By carefully designing a material where energy losses are suppressed, the team achieved efficient power conversion and electroluminescence simultaneously, demonstrating a multifunctional platform with potential applications in displays, sensors, and energy-harvesting technologies.
How AI can help soil scientists secure a vital global resource
AI tools can accelerate soil science by speeding up early-stage work, improving predictions to support decisions on land-use, carbon, and climate adaptation, handling complex data, and freeing scientists to focus on questions that require expert judgment.
MIT scientists discover amino acid that helps the gut heal itself
MIT scientists have identified cysteine — an amino acid found in foods like meat, dairy, beans, and nuts — as a potent trigger for intestinal repair. In mice, a cysteine-rich diet activated immune cells that released healing signals, helping stem cells rebuild damaged intestinal tissue after radiation exposure. Researchers say the discovery could eventually lead to new dietary therapies for cancer patients suffering from treatment-related gut damage.
Where do citizen science data come from?
Citizen science projects are playing an increasingly important role in ecological and conservation research worldwide. In these programs, members of the public support researchers by submitting photographs, audio recordings, observations, or even by contributing to data analysis. In Hungary, no fewer than 17 such initiatives combined their datasets in a joint study. The authors aimed to understand which socio-economic and environmental factors influence participation patterns in Hungary. By comparing the spatial distribution of citizen science data with an independent administrative dataset (municipality level data on income, education, demography, density and protected areas), the researchers identified several general trends as well as numerous project-specific relationships. For example, they found more per capita observations from municipalities with higher proportions of protected natural areas and lower population densities. Furthermore, excluding Budapest, the capital, both the proportion of people with diplomas and the proportion of elderly people showed a positive correlation with participation activity. In contrast, no consistent general pattern emerged regarding wealth or the proportion of children, although several project-specific relationships were observed. The study not only reveals how citizen science data are distributed across Hungary, but also provides robust support for the view that various biases must be taken into account when analyzing such data. The authors hope that their findings will help researchers in other countries design more effective projects and produce more accurate analyses by accounting for some of these or similar biases.
Drake's 'Iceman' Proves Big Business as Corporate America Uses Album in Ads
Burger King and Buffalo Wild Wings are just two of the companies using Drizzy's latest release to promote its products.
Cubs vs. Brewers, Wednesday 5/20, 6:40 CT live!
Go get ‘em, Edward.
Why legal experts say Trump's new 'anti-weaponization' fund is unprecedented
President Donald Trump’s administration has created a nearly $1.8 billion fund to pay people who say they were victims of government “weaponization,” raising questions about whom among his allies and supporters – including those who rioted at the Capitol on Jan. 6 – might get payouts from taxpayers, as well as what kind of influence Trump will wield over the fund.
Food preservatives thought of as ‘natural’ linked to high blood pressure and heart disease
Common “natural” preservatives such as vitamin C may be linked to a greater risk of high blood pressure and heart disease, a new study found.
Brewers Reveal Probable Starting Pitchers vs. Dodgers
Milwaukee gears up for a high-stakes NLCS rematch as Logan Henderson leads rotation against star-studded Los Angeles Dodgers lineup.
CNBC Sport: Utah Jazz and Mammoth owner Ryan Smith says 'sports are the antithesis of AI'
CNBC's Alex Sherman sits down with Ryan Smith, owner of the Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth.
Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos undergoes Tommy John surgery
A two-time All-Star, Berríos has a 7-year, $131 million contract that runs through the 2028 season.
Judge halts White House’s rollback of presidential records-retention policies
A federal judge said Wednesday that White House staff must preserve their official records, including communications that they send via non-official text message services, pushing back on attempts to free President Donald Trump from record-keeping obligations that were set by Congress.
Detroit Lions add veteran wide receiver
The Detroit Lions have added veteran receiver Cedrick Wilson Jr. to a competitive wideout room.
One GOP congressman is vowing to end Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund for allies
One Republican congressman says he is exploring ways to end the Trump Justice Department’s move to establish a tax-payer fueled “anti-weaponization” fund, a move likely to draw the ire of President Donald Trump.
He made up a song about traveling to Puerto Rico. Try getting 'first time in San Juan, mi hijo' out of your head.
Comedian and Pittsburgh Pirates fan Bill Stiteler is using AI-generated music, humor and lesser-known destinations to carve out a new lane in travel content.
Report: Vikings’ GM Search Has 5 Finalists
Most teams don’t search for a general manager in the middle of May, but the Minnesota Vikings are doing precisely […]
Aaron Rodgers says this will be his last NFL season after Mike McCarthy helped pull him back to the Steelers: 'This is it'
But the melody keeps haunting me: Reds 9, Phillies 4
Aaron Nola and the bullpen didn’t give the Phillies a chance
Jeremy Nathans honored at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Four Doctors Awards
Nathans received the inaugural Welch Award for Excellence in Basic Science Research recognizing exceptional leadership and significant contributions to science
Stephen Colbert's final 'Late Show' airs Thursday. Here’s how other great late-night hosts said their goodbyes.
From Carson to Conan, there’s a long history of late-night television hosts leaving an unforgettable impression as they sign off for the last time.
N.Y. Assembly speaker eyes 2 constitutional amendments for redistricting reform
Redistricting has been a heightened issue with the time lawmakers have left this year at the state Capitol.
4 young Titans players to watch at OTAs
The Tennessee Titans are conducting OTA workouts, and we’ve identified four sophomore players we should be monitoring.
BSD YouTube Show: Penn State Football Trivia
We are in the doldrums of the college football offseason so we’re going to pass the time with some Penn State football trivia. 10 rounds, 10 topics, only one of Tim or Jared will leave victorious. We’ll be live on YouTube tonight at 7 p.m. EST. Come join! The audio will be on Spotify and […]
‘The president has the strongest endorsement in the history of politics.’ Speaker Johnson on Trump incumbent primary takedown
Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: OT Terence Steele
What are your expectations for Terence Steele this season?
What will the Lakers look like with top Dodgers execs helping lead the way? That's the big question in L.A.
Aaron Rodgers says this year with Steelers will be his last in the NFL: 'This is it'
There will be no further offseasons of intrigue around Aaron Rodgers’ playing status. So says Aaron Rodgers.
New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens
Too much screen use among kids and teens – including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games – can be harmful, and it has become a public health concern in the United States, according to a surgeon general’s advisory released Wednesday.
RFK Jr. terminates heads of preventive services task force amid overhaul
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. quietly removed the two top leaders of a key preventive services panel last week as he seeks to overhaul its membership.
Spurs, Victor Wembanyama will play regular-season games vs. Pelicans in Paris, Manchester in January 2027
Everything to know about Nvidia's autonomous driving business
Nvidia (NVDA) reports first quarter earnings on Wednesday after the closing bell. Yahoo Finance Senior Autos Reporter Pras Subramanian explains everything investors need to know about Nvidia's autonomous driving business.
Mike McCarthy Reacts to Aaron Rodgers Attending Steelers OTAs
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike McCarthy reacted to quarterback Aaron Rodgers showing up at voluntary OTAs this week.
Landon Jackson’s new role equates to best-case scenario
The second-year Bills defender now fits into a role best suited for him
Sherritt agrees to sell stake in Cuba mining business to company linked to former Trump adviser
Canadian miner Sherritt International Corp. has signed a non-binding agreement with Gillon Capital LLC.
Each NHL Conference Finalist's X-Factor: Caufield, Nelson And More
Which NHL players could make the difference between their team being a conference champion or heading home after the third round?
Why Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is so scandalous
President Donald Trump is a studied beneficiary of the Overton window. That is, the many extreme and norm-busting things he does, over time, make things that would once be scandalous appear more mundane and unremarkable.
Denver Broncos announce finalized preseason schedule with dates and times
The Denver Broncos have finalized their 2026 preseason schedule.
Where does Colts Chris Ballard rank among NFL GMs?
How does the Colts longtime GM fare in this recent NFL ranking?
Jeff Bezos calls Amazon’s documentary about Melania Trump ‘a good business decision’
Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin founder and Amazon executive chair, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the wealth disparity in America, addressing the affordability gap, the controversy surrounding Amazon’s documentary about Melania Trump, and more.
PLOS One marks 20 years of advancing rigorous, multidisciplinary open science
PLOS One, the multidisciplinary open access journal published by PLOS, is marking 20 years of publishing research grounded in scientific rigor, transparency, and ethical practice. Since its launch in 2006, PLOS One has provided a platform for research to be shared, examined, and built on, across disciplines and around the world.
Trump-backed housing bill clears House after GOP defies Senate pressure campaign
Lawmakers passed a bipartisan housing bill backed by Trump that aims to make housing more affordable and restrict large investors from buying homes.
Watch Joe Burrow's press conference during Bengals offseason practice
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow addresses the media at Paycor Stadium as offseason practice continues.
A Physical Warp Drive Was Supposed to Be Impossible. Then These Scientists Found a Loophole.
Scientists proposed a physical warp drive model that may avoid exotic negative energy in some cases, but faster-than-light travel remains far from buildable.
Jan. 6 officers sue to block payouts to rioters from $1.8B fund
The officers' attorneys filed the federal lawsuit on Wednesday, a day after Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the fund's creation
When Did Crabs Evolve Their Iconic Sideways Scuttle? Scientists Traced It to a 200-Million-Year-Old Common Ancestor
The findings suggest that their famous lateral movement evolved just once. It may have helped the animals rapidly spread and diversify because traveling in two directions meant they could easily escape predators
US plans to indict former Cuban president Raúl Castro
The US Justice Department is working to secure criminal charges against former Cuban president Raúl Castro, according to sources familiar. Follow here for the latest.
Xbox expands leadership team with major hires
Xbox has added two big names to its leadership team: Matthew Ball and Scott Van Vliet. The new recruits are part of an on-going drive from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to move faster, build better products, and make more focused business decisions. The Game Business can reveal that Ball is joining as Chief Strategy Officer. He is a popular industry analyst who is responsible for the annual The State of Video Gaming report, which is widely read across the business. His first job will be to strengthen the console side of Xbox, which is facing significant pressures, not least from the rising costs of memory and storage. In an interview with The Game Business earlier in the year, he admitted he was “pretty frightened” by the situation for the console sector. Ball had previously worked as head of strategy and planning for Amazon Studios, and wrote the 2022 international best-seller The Metaverse. He is currently CEO of Epyllion, a venture partner at investment group Makers Fund and senior advisor at KKR & Co. Meanwhile, Scott Van Vliet joins as Chief Technology Officer. He was previously in charge of Azure OpenAI and AI Core infrastructure at Microsoft, and he also led engineering for Microsoft Teams during the COVID 19 pandemic. But he has a games background. He previously worked across games for Amazon, including Alexa, Amazon Game Studios and the Amazon App Store. He directly worked on the Minecraft: Fire TV Edition. Prior to that, he was VP of Digital Play at Mattel, and worked across brands such as Batman, Barbie, Angry Birds, Fruit Ninja and Cut The Rope. His job will be to improve how Xbox builds products so teams can move faster and deliver stronger results. For more breaking stories, sign-up to The Game Business today Subscribe In addition to these new hires, Xbox has promoted Chris Schnakenberg to Corporate Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development. He was previously VP of partnerships and business development, and joined from Activision Blizzard, where he spent 12 years in various strategy, business development and partner relations role. His focus is on third-party games, publishers and developers working with Xbox. The news follows a number of new hires and promotions earlier in the month, including Jason Ronald taking leadership over Xbox’s upcoming Project Helix console. “These changes are about strengthening our foundation by creating more clarity and improving execution,” Sharma said in an email to staff. “As we head toward Showcase and beyond, we’ll continue making the changes needed to position XBOX for the future.” Matthew Ball is speaking with Christopher Dring at The Game Business Live on Monday, June 8. More details on the event can be found here.
Xbox expands leadership team with major hires
Xbox has added two big names to its leadership team: Matthew Ball and Scott Van Vliet. The new recruits are part of an on-going drive from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to move faster, build better products, and make more focused business decisions. The Game Business can reveal that Ball is joining as Chief Strategy Officer. He is a popular industry analyst who is responsible for the annual The State of Video Gaming report, which is widely read across the business. His first job will be to strengthen the console side of Xbox, which is facing significant pressures, not least from the rising costs of memory and storage. In an interview with The Game Business earlier in the year, he admitted he was “pretty frightened” by the situation for the console sector. Ball had previously worked as head of strategy and planning for Amazon Studios, and wrote the 2022 international best-seller The Metaverse. He is currently CEO of Epyllion, a venture partner at investment group Makers Fund and senior advisor at KKR & Co. Meanwhile, Scott Van Vliet joins as Chief Technology Officer. He was previously in charge of Azure OpenAI and AI Core infrastructure at Microsoft, and he also led engineering for Microsoft Teams during the COVID 19 pandemic. But he has a games background. He previously worked across games for Amazon, including Alexa, Amazon Game Studios and the Amazon App Store. He directly worked on the Minecraft: Fire TV Edition. Prior to that, he was VP of Digital Play at Mattel, and worked across brands such as Batman, Barbie, Angry Birds, Fruit Ninja and Cut The Rope. His job will be to improve how Xbox builds products so teams can move faster and deliver stronger results. For more breaking stories, sign-up to The Game Business today Subscribe In addition to these new hires, Xbox has promoted Chris Schnakenberg to Corporate Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development. He was previously VP of partnerships and business development, and joined from Activision Blizzard, where he spent 12 years in various strategy, business development and partner relations role. His focus is on third-party games, publishers and developers working with Xbox. The news follows a number of new hires and promotions earlier in the month, including Jason Ronald taking leadership over Xbox’s upcoming Project Helix console. “These changes are about strengthening our foundation by creating more clarity and improving execution,” Sharma said in an email to staff. “As we head toward Showcase and beyond, we’ll continue making the changes needed to position XBOX for the future.” Matthew Ball is speaking with Christopher Dring at The Game Business Live on Monday, June 8. More details on the event can be found here.
Sabres Goalie Named Potential Trade Target For Division Rival
Could the Sabres deal goalie Devon Levi to one of their top rivals?
Brook T. Smith Launchpad hosts third annual Business of AI Symposium in downtown Clemson
The event connected University-affiliated founders, executives and investors to examine how artificial intelligence is shaping entrepreneurship and venture growth. The business of AI event hosted by Clemson University's Brook T. Smith Launchpad connected University-affiliated founders, executives and investors to examine how artificial intelligence is shaping entrepreneurship and venture growth.
Fantasy Basketball: Risers and fallers from 2026 NBA Draft Combine
Why Rangers could target Mavrik Bourque this offseason
This is an extremely important offseason for the New York Rangers. After missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs two seasons in […]
Post-hantavirus outbreak, infectious disease experts share how to cruise safely—and assess the health risks
A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has brought some health and safety questions about cruises back into the public eye. Here's what doctors say.
Bills' Keon Coleman gives 'make or break' outlook for 2026
Keon Coleman looks ahead to 2026 with the Bills in a direct manner.
Fox Sports Series ‘All In: IndyCar’ From Tom Brady’s Shadow Lion Set For Sky In UK & Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: Sky Sports has acquired the UK and Ireland rights to All In: IndyCar, the Fox Sports docu-series from Tom Brady’s Shadow Lion. Sky is wasting no time in adding the series to its offer, running the first three episodes launching tomorrow (May 22) ahead the Carb Day practice on May 23, which precedes the …
Where Data Meets Care: Advancing Medicine Through Research
Research presented at a national healthcare conference this past month may already be shaping the care patients receive today. From safer opioid prescribing after surgery to better understanding cardiovascular risk and the role of mental health support in cancer care, Sutter Health researchers shared studies at the 2026 Health Care Systems Research Network Conference in […]
Google Launches $100 Monthly AI Ultra Plan
New subscription targets developers and creators using Gemini
Barney Frank, liberal icon who regulated a ‘too big’ financial industry, dies at 86
Former Democratic Rep. Barney Frank, who represented Massachusetts in Congress for decades, has died. He was 86.
Will the Braves regret parting ways with Jonah Heim?
Battle of the probably negative fWARs!
UFC power rankings, top 10 fighters on May 20, 2026
Hello everyone, and welcome back for another week of rankings in the UFC. What looked to be a sub-par card for UFC Vegas 117 turned into a highly profitable night for bettors. When you add in the MVP Netflix card…
Hardest stretch on Broncos' schedule is easy to spot
The hardest stretch on the Broncos' 2026 schedule is easy to spot, and it could define the team's season.
Dallas Cowboys offseason grade: Dallas beefs up its defense
Caleb Downs wasn’t the only addition the Cowboys made on that side of the ball.
MLB outfield power rankings entering week 9
The 2026 MLB season is entering its ninth week. There has been tremendous baseball played in the early part of the season. Many players are making early cases for All-Star selections and yearly awards. There is a lot of baseball…
Man accused of threatening mass shooting at Luling business taken into custody
Deputies and police agencies tracked and arrested a man accused of threatening a mass shooting in Luling Friday.
Wartburg Claims 22nd Consecutive A-R-C All-Sports Trophy; Earns 15th Triple Crown
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – For the 22nd consecutive year, Wartburg College claimed the Combined All-Sports Championship Trophy, awarded to the conference's top overall athletic program, announced by the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) today.
Notes on The Matchmaking System
ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.
Nine Horizon Europe projects convene in Brussels to advance science-based pathways for transformative change for biodiversity
A joint results conference of nine projects from the Transformative Change Cluster will bring together around 150 participants from science and policy on 4–5 June 2026 at Comet Louise, Brussels.
Which songs remind Giants fans of Oracle Park?
This is an Oracle Park music appreciation post. Which songs remind Giants fans of Oracle Park?
The Latino Electorate: Shaping Texas Politics
Abstract Excerpted From: Armand J. Avila, The Latino Electorate: Shaping Texas Politics, 41 Chicana/o-Latina/o Law Review 1 (2025) (134 Footnotes) (Full Document). Texas is incredibly diverse, with one survey ranking the state second in diversity among all states in the country based on various racial, socioeconomic, cultural, and household metrics....
Our Favorite Transactions of the Vikings’ Offseason
The Minnesota Vikings will have ancillary signings between now and the start of the regular season, but the main roster […]
Election Year Politics Killed Oklahoma’s Eviction Reform Bills, Advocates Say
Oklahoma's tenant protection bills failed this legislative session, leaving renters without new legal remedies against problem landlords. House Bill 2015, which would have given courts power to hold landlords accountable for habitability failures, stalled, as did an eviction timeline extension bill. Advocates blame election-year politics and landlord influence at the Capitol.
DitD & Open Post - 5/20/26: Sheldon Returns Edition
New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 5/20/26
Pennsylvania's Democratic Gov. Shapiro wins his primary, as do his endorsed candidates
Gov. Josh Shapiro was uncontested in Tuesday’s primary. He’s seeking a second term in the fall and puts his clout on the line in the battleground state ahead of a potential 2028 bid for the White House.
Target’s comeback strategy is working
American shoppers are brushing off higher gas prices and finally spending money at Target again.
Animazement 2026 coming to Raleigh Memorial Day weekend
Anime fans, get ready! Animazement 2026 returns to downtown Raleigh May 22-24.
Texas A&M ranked below 'elite tier' in CBS Sports' SEC power rankings
Texas A&M is ranked 5th in CBS Sports' SEC power rankings, ranked just below the 'elite tier' occupied by Texas, Georgia, LSU, and Ole Miss.
TV shows are embracing L.A. as a main character
A slew of new series showcasing the many facets of Los Angeles provide a tangible reminder of why Hollywood became, and should remain, the capital of the entertainment business.
When is the 'Survivor 50' final and who are the 5 finalists battling for the $2m prize?
After a season packed with twists, celebrity cameos and returning legends, just five castaways remain ahead of Wednesday's live finale.
Three Eagles free agents remain unsigned ahead of OTAs
The Philadelphia Eagles continue preparing for OTAs while several former veterans, including Adoree' Jackson and Ogbo Okoronkwo, remain unsigned in free agency.
Observational Comparative Research in Cardiovascular and Brain Health and Disease
Resources for observational comparative research have rapidly expanded to include large, granular healthcare datasets and advanced analytical methods.