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โSelf-healingโ coach who was banned from working in Australia to speak in UK
Barbara OโNeill has previously claimed that cancer is a fungus that can be treated with bicarbonate soda
Denzel Boston leads Browns in receiving
Rookie Denzel Boston paced the team on Thursday night with 89 yards on four receptions as Cleveland topped the Steelers.
Kim Jong Un champions education and science as North Korea harvest gathers pace
North Korean state media kept domestic audiences in the dark about rising tensions with South Korea this week. Kim Jong Unโs sister Kim Yo Jong issued a statement aimed at Seoul after a landmine blast at the border injured South Korean soldiers, but it did not appear in domestic outlets. Instead, state media covered the [โฆ]
Olivier Martinez granted temporary restraining order against Halle Berry after accusing her of abusing their son
Olivier Martinez has been granted a temporary restraining order against ex-wife Halle Berry. Heโs accused her of abusing their 12-year-old son, Maceo.
Forgotten Record Review: Traffic was a rock band at heart
If โShanghai Noodle Factoryโ isnโt the greatest song ever written, it certainly deserves a place on the list. Steve Winwood sings about being just a number, โPacked like roosters in a pen/Crowing, never knowing.โ
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S.F. House candidates spar over housing, AI in Chronicle-KQED debate
On most issues, the two Democrats vying to replace Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi articulated similar policy stances.
Prep sports recap for Oct. 1, 2026
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBDWYZZ) โ It didnโt take long for Richwoods to get comfortable in the postsseason. Senior Acosia Morris ran on an 86-yard run on the first place from scrimmage as host Richwoods beat Hollsboro, 65-6, in a regional quarterfinal game in girls flag football at Peoria Stadium on Thursday. Morris added a long touchdown [โฆ]
Former CDC director on politics of measles: โA death is a deathโ
Dr. Tom Frieden, former CDC director, appeared on โThe Final 5โ to discuss the nationโs growing measles outbreak. Frieden said the measles vaccine is safe and effective and remains the only way to stop the spread, while criticizing political arguments over how to classify measles-related deaths. Frieden also discussed the growing role of artificial intelligence in medicine, saying AI can be a powerful tool for doctors and patients but cannot replace trained medical professionals.
Browns win battle with Steelers but are losing war with Deshaun Watson
The Browns are surprisingly in first place in the AFC North. That should be good news, but let's fast forward a bit, writes columnist Nate Davis.
With a new breed of candidate, Democrats are challenging in states they usually lose
President Donald Trumpโs flagging popularity isnโt the only problem Republicans face this fall.
People who walk more or walk faster live longer, study finds
Walking more steps or picking up your pace may help you live longer. Learn what new research suggests about daily walking habits and longevity....
RADIAL ENTERTAINMENT LAUNCHES FREE "PARANORMAL CHRONICLES" STREAMING CHANNEL
Radial Entertainment's new free channel streams more than 500 hours of ghost hunts, hauntings and unexplained mysteries around the clock.
AI takes center stage at Arts & Sciences Council with proposed resolution on faculty governance
At Thursdayโs Arts & Sciences Council meeting, a faculty member introduced a resolution seeking to have faculty be part of all discussions surrounding Dukeโs implementation of AI. The council also heard a presentation about a new AI chatbot and presented teaching awards.
Are The Browns For Real? 3 Takeaways From Browns' Dramatic Win vs. Steelers
The Browns are now in first place in the AFC North after their win over the Steelers. Here are three takeaways from Thursday's game.
Nets GM Marks Remaining Flexible With Trade Assets
Armed with thirteen first-round picks and massive future cap space, Sean Marks is hunting for a blockbuster superstar deal while cultivating a high-upside young core in Brooklyn.
Half of Europe faced very strong heat stress this summer, EU scientists say
BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Just over half of Europe experienced "very strong" levels โof heat stress at times this summer, โexposing people in a record-high share of the continent to โthe health risk...
Saints Face Massive Injury Issues for Sundayโs Game
The worst thing to see before the first divisional matchup.
3 Major Takeaways From Start of Phoenix Suns Training Camp
Devin Booker embraces a positionless offensive shift as the Suns prioritize continuity and recalibrated aggression, blending veteran playmaking with fresh faces to spark a pursuit for a higher ceiling.
Thursday Night Lights: Eastwood vs. Pebble Hills
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) โ High school football action starts on Thursday, Oct. 1 and KTSM+ is the place to watch our Thursday Night Lights game! EP Broadcast Company will be livestreaming the Eastwood vs. Pebble Hills game on KTSM+, set to kick off at 7 p.m., with color commentary provided by Mando โThe Monsterโ [โฆ]
Manny quits D8 race after sex assault charge
The latest story in news followed a June allegation.
SpyGlass Pharma Acquires Advanced Vision Science, Securing Commercial IOL Supply, Accelerating Lens Portfolio Expansion
IRVINE, Calif.โSpyGlass Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGP), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming treatment paradigms for patients with chronic eye conditions, has announced the acquisition of all the outstanding shares of common stock of Advanced Vision Science, Inc. (AVS), an ophthalmic medical device company and manufacturer of intraocular lenses (IOLs) and lens materials, for approximately $13 million in cash. This acquisition secures scalable commercial IOL supply and accelerates lens portfolio expansion capability for SpyGlass Pharma, the announcement noted.
Throwback Threadsday: West Virginia
As the Iowa State Cyclones face off against the West Virginia Mountaineers for the 13th time in series history at 11 a.m. CDT Saturday, gridiron rivalry and uniform history collides. Letโs turn back the clock on the visual identity of the Riot Bowl. 2012 โ 31-24, West Virginia 2013 โ 52-44 (3 OT), Iowa State 2014 [โฆ]
Full Debate: DiNapoli, Hernandez face off in debate
Incumbent state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and Republican challenger Joseph Hernandez are expected to participate in the debate.
Lula, Brazil's political titan, races against time
Shirtless and drenched in sweat on his treadmill, Lula...
Reince Priebus: Minnesota is always a little quirky when it comes to politics
Fox News political analyst Reince Priebus outlines the paths to victory in a tight Minnesota U.S. Senate race on โAmericaโs Newsroom.โ
A fact-checked guide to Trump's talking points and falsehoods at midterm rallies
President Donald Trump is hitting the campaign trail to support Republican candidates in toss-up races that will determine which party controls Congress for the final two years of his presidency. Hereโs a list of more than two dozen go-to Trump statements and how they square for accuracy.
J.D. Vance visits Florida to rally the Republican base. Skeptics remain
One attendee said heโs considering leaving the governorโs race option blank after backing James Fishback in the Republican primary.
Trump jokingly calls Paxton a โpain in the assโ at Texas event
President Donald Trump jokingly described Texas Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton as โa pain in the assโ during remarks in Denton, Texas, on Thursday โ the latest in a long line of jabs he has made about his staunch ally who is running in a critical race for the GOP.
Med Center health holds adult-day center art collection
Med Center health holds adult-day center art collection
New sports facility signals continuing growth in regional youth sports
Elite Sports Center in Loves Park had the grand opening of its secondary location this week, marking the newest component of a growing regional initiative to establish the Stateline area as a hub for youth sports.
Halle Berryโs ex Olivier Martinez accuses her of child abuse, seeks restraining order
Olivier Martinez has accused his ex, Halle Berry, of abusing their 12-year-old son Maceo, and is seeking a temporary restraining order against her.
$10 million political check is not aimed at any particular Oregon race this year, union says
The union representing Oregon carpenters says the money is meant for long-term political giving, not just the 2026 elections.
Rural Health Transformation Fund: RX or Placebo?
NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis Director Alana Knudson and Virginia's Director of Rural Health Transformation Heidi Hertz briefed NPF fellows about the obstacles and opportunities in federal rural health policy.
Manny Yekutiel drops out of SF supervisor race after new allegations of sexual assault
Manny Yekutiel is dropping out of the District 8 supervisor race in San Francisco following new sexual assault claims.
Austin-East football off to best start since 2017
The Austin-East Roadrunners, currently tied for first place in Class 3A, Region 2, are scheduled to face the Sweetwater Wildcats this Friday at 7 p.m.
Fox Business reveals replacement for Maria Bartiromo's morning show
Fox Business Network revealed the new lineup replacing "Mornings with Maria" after Maria Bartiromo's sudden exit.
Mothers face barriers to accessing mental healthcare, survey shows
Having theoretical access to healthcare doesnโt mean you can take advantage of it, as underscored by a report examining mothersโ experiences for themselves and their children. Released Thursday, Pulse Check 2026: Mothers on Mental Health, Care, and the Systems Around Their Families reports that nearly 48% of Florida mothers surveyed said they had struggled struggle [โฆ]
3 UK Exporter Stocks That Could Hold Up Better If Politics Shifts
UK politics is being ripped up again, with talk of a more left leaning Labour government under Andy Burnham, possible electoral reform and even Brexit being revisited. That mix is shaking assumptions about regulation, tax and the pound, which can punish some domestically focused groups while leaving certain global exporters relatively better placed. This article walks through three UK large cap stocks exposed to this news and explains how their international reach could matter for your...
New CEO selected to lead Proteus
Proteus Inc. has named Sarah Zeidler its new CEO. Zeidler will join the Des Moines-based nonprofit in mid-October, succeeding Daniel Zinnel, who stepped down in July to become CEO of Orchard Place. Zeidler most recently served as executive director of oncology services at UnityPoint Healthโs John Stoddard Cancer Center. She also serves on the boardsโฆ
NASA SmallSats Launch to Advance Science, Technology, Orbital Operations
Three NASA-supported small spacecraft launched at 11:22 a.m. PDT Thursday to demonstrate new propulsion technologies, study how galactic dust and high-energy radiation move through galaxies, and advance capabilities for inspecting inactive satellites.
Proposed Peoria apartments face backlash from neighbors
More than 20 nearby business owners and homeowners in Far North Peoria signed a petition against a proposed apartment project.
Who does CBS Sports think OU will face this bowl season?
Where does CBS Sports have the Oklahoma Sooners headed in their new bowl predictions?
Travis Etienne Jr. placed on Injured Reserve
Saints RB Travis Etienne Jr. on Injured Reserve because of hamstring injury
This week in science: Loud birds, eating with company, and asteroid samples
NPR's Short Wave podcast talks about really loud birds, the benefits of eating with company and what asteroid samples could tell us about the early Earth.
DiLorenzo attack ad brands rival as 'Silver Spoon Shaheen'
Republican Anthony DiLorenzoโs first attack ad calls Democratic rival Stefany Shaheen โSilver Spoon Shaheen,โ escalating the race to succeed Rep. Chris Pappas.
Lions Welcome Key Figure Back to Practice
The Detroit Lions were back on the practice field on Thursday as they continue preparations to face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday evening, in which theyโll look to improve their record to 3-1.Detroit, who remains shorthanded with several key players still missing because of injury, did get a bit of good news with regard to [โฆ] The post Lions Welcome Key Figure Back to Practice appeared first on HEAVY.
WATCH: NASA launches Crew-13 to International Space Station
Four astronauts rocketed into orbit Thursday on a space station mission that will stretch until spring, among them a Canadian whose wife will give birth while heโs away.
EXCLUSIVE: Embrace Trump or not?; Amendment 3's carrots and sticks
Republicans damned if they embrace President Donald Trump, and damned if they don't. Amendment 3 offers tax cuts โ but at what cost?
Wilson Sonsini Advises SpyGlass Pharma on Acquisition of Advanced Vision Science
On October 1, 2026, SpyGlass Pharma, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment paradigm for patients living with chronic eye conditions, announced the acquisitionโฆ
Trump memecoin plans another gala amid backlash to self-enrichment
The latest event will take place next month at the presidentโs golf club in Northern Virginia.
โOPB Politics Nowโ Live from Beaverton: Oregon governorโs race, suburban races and more
The OPB politics and regional teams took the show on the road to Beaverton for a live taping Sept. 30.
INSBANK Honors Four Middle Tennessee Business Leaders at 10th Annual INSBY Awards
/PRNewswire/ -- INSBANK proudly celebrated the 10th Annual INSBY Awards on September 30, recognizing four outstanding client businesses whose innovation,...
Arsenalโs International Break Soured by โBad Newsโ
Arsenal began the 2026/27 season in dominant fashion, unbeaten in all competitions, until before the international break when they faced Brighton in the Premier League and were beaten 3-0. Mikel Artetaโs men will be back in action on October 10 against Leeds United, but the Gunners may have to do it without summer signing Christos โฆ
Science of Perception Box Podcast Named Finalist in Four 2026 Signal Awards Categories
/PRNewswire/ -- Science of Perception Boxโข, the award-winning podcast produced by Unlikely Collaborators in partnership with Pod People, has been named a...
10 things to do around the Seattle area this weekend
From wacky pizza combos to a handmade sculpture race, here are the latest local things to do around the Seattle area.
RCX SPORTS AND U.S. BANK ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP ACROSS 10 NFL FLAG REGIONAL TOURNAMENTS
Partnership expands the bank's support for the next generation of flag football athletes RCX Sports, the official operator of NFL FLAG, and U.S. Bank announced...
Cosmos Health's Brands Reach More Than 40 Countries Across Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia, Addressing Global Markets Estimated at Approximately $946 Billion
The portfolio comprises more than 15 proprietary brands and product lines and 10 branded generics across five product categories, sold in more than 40 countries through pharmacies, hospitals, retail chains and e-commerce. It is manufactured at GMP-certified facilities in Europe and the United States and supported by the Company's services in contract manufacturing, pharmaceutical distribution, telehealth and research and development.
Rutgers Experts Available to Discuss Implications of Proposed 2030 Census Changes for Research and Public Health
A proposed Census Bureau rule could change the demographic information collected through the 2030 Census โ eliminating questions on race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation โ with potential implications for population health research and the use of Census data. The Census Bureau has invited the public to comment on this proposal by October 13, 2026. Rutgers experts available to discuss the proposed changes include Cristine Delnevo, Director of the Rutgers Institute for Nicotine and
iPhone Duo inner display has a replaceable $29 top layer
AppleCare coverage for the iPhone Duo will mean inexpensive repairs for Apple's first foldable, including $99 full inner display replacement or $19 "cover layer" swaps.
Cubs facing 'interesting' catcher question on three key players
This question for the Cubs this offseason will be very interesting.
Healey asks Trump administration to speed up review of planned gas expansion in latest sign of shifting energy politics
As Healey hunts for ways to bring down soaring costs and campaigns for reelection in a race defined by the affordability crisis gripping the state, the governor sees an opportunity to appeal to the Trump administration to bring more gas into the state.
Apple Says iPhone Duo Has Replaceable 'Cover Layer' Above the Display
In a recent interview with content creator Angelica Siciliani Fendi, Apple's vice president of hardware engineering Kate Bergeron revealed that the iPhone Duo's nano-texture cover layer above the inner display can be removed and replaced. "It's actually replaceable, which is a really nice thing for the customer that you can peel off that layer and get a new one," said Bergeron.
After murders of Zoe Welsh, Iryna Zarutska, NC lawmakers face questions over mental health funding
The Top Governors' Races to Watch This November
Republicans are on the defensive going into the 2026 midterms, when 36 gubernatorial seats are up for grabs. But itโs not all smooth sailing for Democrats.
SDSC Helps Improve AI-Ready Geospatial Data Through GeoCroissant
Oct. 1, 2026 โ Researchers working with Earth science data often face a basic but time-consuming challenge: Determining what datasets exist, what they contain and whether they can be used together. Doug Fils, with the University of California San Diego Halฤฑcฤฑoฤlu School of Data Science and Computingโs San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), is helping advance a [โฆ]
Apple says iPhone Duo has โreplaceableโ folding display layer to minimize crease
Foldables tend to show more crease over time, but Apple says iPhone Duo has a replaceable layer on its folding screen to mitigate that issue.
Cape Cod restaurant hit with threats and fall in business after hosting Republican fundraiser
Ed Medeiros, who owns Montanoโs Restaurant, says heโs faced abuse and threats since the event
GOP hold on Florida and Texas governorsโ races weakens, nonpartisan analyst says
President Donald Trumpโs poor ratings contributed to the Cook Political Report shifting both races from โLikely Republicanโ to โLean Republican.โ
How Mainers are weighing the pay-to-play allegation involving Susan Collins
Tom McShane of Windham will likely split his ticket in November. He likes a Republican candidate running for his legislative district but plans to vote for Democrat Troy Jackson for Senate, although reluctantly since his first choice dropped out. His choice in the Senate race is irrespective of the recent corruption allegations against incumbent Republican [โฆ]
Ray Romano being inducted into LI Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame
Sitcom star Ray Romano and Rory Rosegarten, the executive producer of "Everybody Loves Raymond," will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Nov. 5.
Never played in Prem - and now face World Cup hosts
Jack Combes and Alex Post tell BBC Sport about a "dream come true" as they look ahead to the 2027 Rugby World Cup opener against hosts Australia.
The Cornell Case Raises An Overlooked Health Question
Sexual assault can affect physical and mental health for months or years. Hereโs what survivors may faceโand what good healthcare should provide.
President Trump to campaign with Blakeman in race for New York governor
This will be the first time Trump has visited Syracuse while in office. He last came to the Salt City during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Trump embarks on rally blitz hoping to energize GOP voters
Trumpโs low standing with voters limits the places he can most effectively campaign. Advisers hope he can energize GOP voters.
Maine Dems, GOP exchange jabs over fundraising in the governorโs race
The focus on funds comes as candidates prep for a series of debates and with early voting starting statewide on Monday. Several polls show Pingree ahead of Charles and independent Rick Bennett by a significant margin.
Political debates matter if we treat them as more than theater
Despite being imperfect, debates provide an opportunity that candidates should embrace as a chance to engage honestly with voters.
What to know about the U.S. Senate race to replace Sen. Dick Durbin
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who has served alongside Gov. JB Pritzker since 2018, faces Don Tracy, the former chair of the Illinois Republican Party.
What to know about the race for Illinois governor
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Republican Darren Bailey and independent candidate Collin Corbett are on the ballot in the race for governor in the Nov. 3 general election.
Midtown Costco set to close, reopen as business center
The Costco location in Midtown, which has operated for more than 25 years, is closing its doors Thursday evening.
Physicists unveil the most accurate atomic clock ever โชโโฌ and it could literally redefine the second
Physicists have used radioactive lutetium to create what they say is the most accurate atomic clock ever, keeping time perfectly up to 19 decimal places.
Science Lab: Joey Porter Jr. trade to Cowboys โ the Great, the Good, the Hmm...
Welcome to "The Science Lab", a place where football facts and in-depth analysis always triumph over feelings.
Auro Hotels takes over management of Hyatt Place Greenville Downtown
Auro Hotels has added the Hyatt Place Greenville Downtown to its hotel portfolio in Greenville, the company announced Oct. 1.
Japanese Charts: Fire Emblem Sales Plummet, But It's Still Enough To Stay On The Podium
Quiet week, eh?
The 5 absolute best space images of 2026 (so far)
A dark, shark-shaped nebula 650 light-years away has won Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026. See the overall winner and the best category images.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science appoints Kirk Johnson as president and CEO
/PRNewswire/ -- The Denver Museum of Nature & Science Board of Trustees has appointed Kirk Johnson, Sant Director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of...
TKO Miller Launches Innovative Donor Advised Fund Initiative to Help Business Owners Multiply Their Charitable Impact Following a Business Sale
/PRNewswire/ -- TKO Miller today announced the launch of its TKO Miller Impact Initiative, a Donor Advised Fund-based (DAF) program designed to help business...
Hinojosa claims Abbott using cops for political gain in Texas governor race
Gina Hinojosa accuses Gov. Greg Abbott of using Texas law enforcement for political gain in a new ad ahead of the 2026 Texas governor election.
Trump's $500 Obamacare 'rebate' checks land in prime political battlegrounds
President Donald Trump's administration is sending $500 payments to nearly 1 million Americans this week, in a move that strategists say could potentially influence races that may โdetermine whether his Republicans maintain control of Congress in the November midterm elections.
Trump's $500 Obamacare 'rebate' checks land in prime political battlegrounds
President Donald Trump's administration is sending $500 payments to nearly 1 million Americans this week, in a move that strategists say could potentially influence races that may โdetermine whether his Republicans maintain control of Congress in the November midterm elections.
Steelers updated mock draft after the Joey Porter Jr. trade
We've updated our three-round mock draft to include a replacement for recently traded cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
Jupiter Festival Miami: Big Names in Media, Entertainment, Sports Will Connect, Collaborate, Make Deals
The festival, which runs Oct. 6-9, is taking the lead to define a new era of the media world by providing space for community building in real life
The Executive Leadership Council Announces 2026 Scholars, Investing $1.5 Million in the Next Generation of Business Leaders
/PRNewswire/ -- The Executive Leadership Council (ELC) today announced its Class of 2026 Scholars, awarding $1.5 million in scholarships to 100 students from...
FOX BUSINESS NETWORK ANNOUNCES NEW WEEKDAY PROGRAMMING LINEUP DEBUTING MONDAY, OCTOBER 12
/PRNewswire/ -- FOX Business Network (FBN) will unveil a new weekday programming lineup beginning on Monday, October 12th, announced FOX News Media President...
Bills Have a Major Problem Emerging in Their Secondary
Rising sack totals mask a vulnerable unit struggling with Christian Benfordโs regression and mounting injuries. Now, Buffaloโs depth faces a brutal litmus test against the leagueโs elite quarterbacks.
Michigan State's Injury Report Looks Like a Christmas Shopping List
A wave of sidelined stars and season-ending blows leaves the Spartans dangerously thin as they prepare to face a surging Wisconsin team with a depleted roster.
N.C.'s only open House race is a toss-up
Jennifer Balkcom is a former Democrat who said she first voted for a Republican in 2016. Jamie Ager is the Democratic candidate and is the CEO of a sustainable meat family farm in Fairview.