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World Cup fever boosts business in Portland
Portland businesses, from bars to soccer shops, saw a surge in customers and sales as World Cup fans gathered locally to watch the U.S. match despite Seattle hosting the game.
Lynn Bartels, ‘Grand Dame’ of Colorado politics, dies
Lynn Bartels, a former Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post reporter celebrated for her dogged reporting, deep sources and infectious personality, has died.
AI Is Replacing Sustainability As The Latest Business Trend
The decline of sustainability reporting has impacted the sustainability and business industries, resulting in a shift in focus to AI
Brent Nelsen comments on the importance of political endorsements
Furman's Nelsen weighs in on the impact of a key endorsement for South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette and what it means for the SC governor's race.
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 26H2, urges IT admins to prepare for release
Microsoft officially confirms Windows 11 26H2, revealing a fast enablement-package rollout model and urging IT admins to prepare now.
Fresno Fair Expands 2026 Grandstand Entertainment With Rodeo Derby, Monster Trucks
Discover the action-packed lineup at the Big Fresno Fair, including a new Demolition Derby and returning rodeo favorites.
Advances in leadless conduction and Bachmann’s bundle pacing next frontier in physiologic pacing
Leadless pacing in the Bachmann's bundle may be the next phase in the evolution of cardiac pacing technology.
The MacRumors Show: Hands-On With iOS 27, Brutal watchOS 27 Cuts, and More
On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we continue unpacking WWDC 2026 and take a closer look at iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and Apple's other new software updates coming this fall. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos iOS 27 supports the same iPhones as iOS 26, including the iPhone 11 and second-generation iPhone SE, giving the update the widest device compatibility of any iOS release to date.
How a meeting among Philly Democrats impacts the future of the party
In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, NBC10's Lauren Mayk gives us an inside look at a meeting among Philadelphia Democratic ward leaders.
Data centers impact the health and energy costs of surrounding communities
Data centers affect five main areas: air quality, water quality, noise levels, land use and electric bills.
Packers feud with Wisconsin congressman over Sports Broadcasting Act changes
The NFL world is currently trying to figure out how to maneuver through a complicated web of political traps when it comes to negotiating their next rights deals. And no franchise has more at stake than the Green Bay Packers. At the center of the drama is a looming battle between the NFL and the…
Maine forest groups warn Pingree that federal cuts could endanger research, forest health
Maine forestry groups emphasized that any reductions of U.S. Forest Service research and staffing would have consequences across the state and region. U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree gathered state agencies and other forestry organizations for a roundtable discussion in Portland on Thursday about the impact of recent changes at the Forest Service and their concerns about […]
A Coalition of Color Is Transforming Health Equity in Massachusetts
The Health Equity Compact is bringing together Massachusetts leaders of color to advance policy changes that improve health equity statewide.
K-shaped economy impacts summer travel plans for many
Higher-earners are likely to keep spending on luxury vacations, but that doesn't mean you just have to sit by in jealousy.
Mu-g Technologies enters the parabolic flight business
A startup has acquired an aircraft to offer commercial parabolic flight services even as NASA seeks to acquire its own aircraft for reduced-gravity flights.
Mercedes release statement on withdrawing Monaco podium appeal
Mercedes confirmed that it has withdrawn its Right of Review request concerning the penalties George Russell received and served during the Monaco Grand Prix, explaining the reasons behind its decision to drop the appeal. The team disclosed that it had initially explored every available avenue to mitigate the impact of Russell's pit lane speeding penalty on his final result, particularly after Pierre Gasly's time penalty was overturned.
A brain-computer interface has, for the first time, restored fluent everyday speech to a person who had lost it — a man with ALS who had not spoken aloud in years until a small implant from the BrainGate clinical trial began translating his attempts to speak directly into computer-synthesised words, in a result researchers reported in June 2026
Casey Harrell can now talk for twelve hours at a stretch. Two years ago, he could not talk at all. The ALS he was diagnosed with several years earlier had progressively destroyed the motor neurons controlling the muscles of his face and throat, leaving him with the symptoms doctors call dysarthria and, eventually, anarthria — […]
The TSA has a message for World Cup fans bringing home ranch dressing
World Cup fans are developing a taste for ranch dressing — and the TSA wants to make sure they pack it correctly.
AI is turning Nintendo and Sony products into accidental luxury goods
With component-makers busy supplying data centres, console prices are rising as demand outstrips production capacity
The Chinese scientists hoping to use a space solar plant to power the world
The team at Xidian University can zap power 100 metres through the air. But their dream is to send their hardware into orbit.
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4920-4926: Surveying the Bands
Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute
Einstein’s “biggest blunder” may finally have an explanation
Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between quantum gravity and an exotic quantum state of matter that could explain why the universe isn’t expanding wildly fast. The study suggests that the very shape of space-time may protect the cosmological constant from disruptive quantum effects.
The Healthcare Leaders Shaping Tomorrow – and the Challenges Facing Them
Healthcare innovation is advancing at a pace few could have imagined decades ago, from gene-editing therapies and lifesaving vaccines to artificial intelligence systems that could transform how doctors diagnose and treat disease. But at a time of unprecedented scientific progress, industry leaders ...
Andrew Painter Left Phillies No Choice But To Demote Him
The Philadelphia Phillies decided to option right-handed pitcher Andrew Painter to Triple-A after another horrible start. Painter was the Phillies' top prospect last season and he was expected to make an impact this season for the big league team. However, the 23-year-old has struggled mightily as ...
Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp and Freenome Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement for Proposed Business Combination
/PRNewswire/ -- Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp ("PCSC") (Nasdaq: PCSC), a special purpose acquisition company ("SPAC") sponsored by an affiliate of...
San Diego begins installing parking meters in San Ysidro business district
The City of San Diego is beginning to install 286 metered parking spaces this week in downtown San Ysidro in an effort to increase parking turnover, it was announced Thursday.
NASA’s Lucy Reveals Wobbling, Peanut-Shaped Asteroid
Even small asteroids lead complex lives. During its flyby of the asteroid Donaldjohanson last year, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft revealed the asteroid to be a
Wildlife inside Chernobyl exclusion zone acted differently during Russia's invasion, camera traps reveal
Camera footage in Ukraine's Chernobyl exclusion zone revealed that mammals became less active — especially at night — during the Russian occupation, highlighting the war's immediate impact on wildlife.
Rockford Park District Sports Facilities Generate $14.1 Million Annually
New data highlights Rockford Park District sports facilities as powerful economic engines that attract visitors, generate tourism spending, and elevate the region's national profile.
Advanced Tech on Station Informing Space-Designed Health Treatments
The Expedition 74 crew explored how weightlessness affects cartilage growth and the digestive system on Thursday to protect crew health and improve patient care on Earth. The orbital residents are also gearing up for a robotics maintenance spacewalk at the end of the month on the International Space Station.
Advanced Tech on Station Informing Space-Designed Health Treatments
The Expedition 74 crew explored how weightlessness affects cartilage growth and the digestive system on Thursday to protect crew health and improve patient care on Earth. The orbital residents are also gearing up for a robotics maintenance spacewalk at the end of the month on the International Space Station.
Enjoying free entertainment at The Landing
(MASS APPEAL) – The Landing is Downtown Springfield’s newest outdoor event space, 2026 marks the first full summer of programming on The Landing. The space hosts dozens of community eve…
Inside High 5: Renderings of Estero’s upcoming entertainment complex
See new renderings of High 5 Entertainment in Estero, including bowling, arcade attractions, pickleball courts, miniature golf, dining areas and outdoor gathering spaces ahead of its planned 2027 opening.
The economic and societal contributions of University of Utah Health
Report sheds light on U of U Health’s significant impact on Utah’s economy and public well-being.
EA SPORTS FC 26 Is Now on EA Play
Members can shape your legacy in The World's Game. Get unlimited access with EA Play, and score a Supercharge Pack starting June 18 until July 17.
What are the health implications of the Everglades wildfires, and will World Cup spectators and players be affected?
Dr. Roberto Lucchini works with first responders exposed to carcinogens in the World Trade Center attacks. He discusses how airborne toxins from South Florida fires could impact residents, visitors.
Ryan Castagna’s Journey Began With a Scholarship
Castagna reflects on his first year in the paper science and engineering program and the impact of the Kent Hudson Scholarship on his education.
Titan Alum Tam Nguyen to Lead Center for Family Business
President of Advance Beauty College and Cal State Fullerton business alum Tam Nguyen ’05 (MBA) will be the director of the CSUF Center for Family Business, effective July 1. For more than a decade, Nguyen has been involved in the center through teaching, speaking and outreach capacities. Nguyen taught the Family Business Dynamics course from […]
Heathrow third runway likely to affect health of millions nearby, official report warns
Analysis says expansion could also harm access to housing, education, healthcare, open spaces and transport
Entertainment this week: Art by the Lake, Reggae Fest and more
Friday, June 19 2026 Music at Ski Beach – 4-7 p.m., Description Fridays at Ski Beach in Incline Village – IVGID passes required For more information, visit https://business.ivcba.org/event-calendar/Details/2026-music-at-ski-beach-1745158?sourceTypeId=Hub. Tahoe City Art by the Lake –...
City launched $2.4M small business loan program in partnership with Business Impact NW -
Fourth Plain Commons The City has launched a new citywide $2.4 million Revolving Loan Fund designed to expand access to capital for small businesses.
SpaceX's diverse business model and future as an AI infrastructure company
Charles Payne and Dave Mazza discuss SpaceX's current revenue breakdown, with Starlink contributing 55%. Mazza highlights SpaceX's future as an AI infrastructure company, mentioning Grok and XAI, and its impact on its valuation.
The Carry-On Essentials Female Founders Pack For Business Travel
The best carry-on essentials for business travel take you from a flight to the boardroom with ease. We spoke with top female executives to get their favorite picks.
2026 Health Care Heroes featured in video celebration, profiles
The Daily Record recognized the 2026 Health Care Heroes honorees in an online celebration, honoring those making a lasting impact across the state.
REV Ocean Begins First Operational Research Season With Ten-Mission Science Program
The missions cover seamount ecosystems off Brazil, in the Sargasso Sea, and across the Eastern Tropical Pacific—alongside Sargassum dynamics, mesophotic and deep-sea biodiversity, transboundary MPA networks, and the science-to-policy pipeline.
Clean-Tech Innovator Relocates to Northeast Science and Technology Center
The Northeast Science and Technology (NEST) Center will now be the home to Still Bright, Inc, a copper-extraction company developing a cleaner, low-cost alternative to traditional processing. Still Bright will occupy 15,000 square feet of laboratory space at 15 NEST, which will serve as the company's global headquarters.
Plot Twist Books Launches Bookmobile To Boost Business On NW Side
Plot Twist Used Book's bookmobile is stocked with about 300 books. The colorful bus will make appearances at farmers markets and street fests throughout the summer.
Colorado’s gamble on sports betting
A Denver Post special report examining how the legalization of online sports betting impacted addiction, water funding and athletes.
SpaceX wants to build AI data centers in space. Will it work?
The race to build data centers in space is gaining momentum as AI drives unprecedented demand for computing power. Orbital facilities could tap into abundant solar energy and avoid many of the environmental challenges faced on Earth. Yet space remains a harsh and expensive place to operate, with major hurdles including cooling, maintenance, radiation exposure, and orbital debris.
Time, Outcomes, Adoption, Cost: The Four Metrics Redefining Digital Health
Despite rapid innovation, many healthcare organizations still struggle to translate new care models into system-wide impact.
4 Morning Habits A Cardiologist Avoids To Protect His Heart Health
In TODAY.com’s Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist reveals how morning habits can impact heart health and the best way to start the day.
Why Elon Musk might want to merge Tesla and SpaceX
SpaceX is worth more than Tesla, adding to chatter that the two could merge in the future. Here's why it could make sense, and the hurdles it faces.
Amazon Bets APAC Future on Building the "Entertainment Hub"
At Asia's leading media conference, held this week in Bali, Amazon regional entertainment leaders touted its radical localization strategies, 600-plus distribution partners, and the new ad-supported tier in India built on Amazon MX Player.
Here are the music, entertainment lineups for this year’s ArtBlaze beach parties
“ArtBlaze brings accessible, immersive art to public spaces, infusing joy and wonder into places that already belong to the community.”
Garden Grove businesses continue to deal with fallout from GKN Aerospace chemical leak
Essentia Health-Virginia expands emergency department
VIRGINIA, Minn. — Essentia Health-Virginia has begun construction on an expansion that is set to nearly double the capacity of its emergency department. The expansion includes a dedicated behavioral health suite and five additional exam r…
Small business loans available for businesses impacted by Garden Grove chemical crisis
The loans are part of the federal government's disaster recovery funds.
Kansas City businesses see World Cup boost as fans pack bars and watch parties
Kansas City businesses are seeing a surge in customers during the FIFA World Cup. Bars, restaurants and watch parties report large crowds as soccer fans from around the world visit the metro.
Health leaders urged to curb aggressive AI spending
This HIMSS26 APAC speaker advises leaders to pace their AI investments despite the technology's rapid development.
A 2025 study of over 600 people found a correlation between leaning on AI tools and weaker critical thinking, sharpest among the young
A study I read recently has stuck with me. It found that the people who lean hardest on AI tools tend to score lowest on critical thinking, with the steepest gap among the young. I use AI tools every day for parts of my own writing work, so this is not a doom blog about […]
Warriors of Armageddon – Painted by the Warhammer community
See community painters tackle new Orks and Space Marines miniatures for Warhammer 40,000.
The Face of Business Transactions
Business attorney Andrew Spaulding is the face of business transactions in the North Bay.
The Face of Business Growth
Don Winkle brings a practical, solutions-oriented approach to mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance.
Which 5 College Football Teams Have Best Home Field Advantage?
College football possesses by far the most raucous crowds in mainstream American sports. The largest stadiums in the United States are all college football stadiums. When drunk college students, alumni and other loud fans pack these venues, they create deafening forms of entertainment that cannot be duplicated. In the craziest college football environments, the stadium […] The post Which 5 College Football Teams Have Best Home Field Advantage? appeared first on The Lead.
Jonathan Weber’s 'City on the Edge' Chronicles Decades-Long Battles Over Tech, Politics and the Soul of San Francisco
Weber tells the story of a war waged for the heart of San Francisco that has had an impact far beyond the city’s famed Golden Gates.
Sen. Rand Paul leads hearing considering 11 nominees
The committee's top Democrat criticized Paul, saying the process was needlessly rushed and the packed lineup hurts transparency.
Georgia Republicans choose Collins for Senate and Jackson for governor, a mixed result for Trump
Georgia Republicans delivered a split decision for Donald Trump in Tuesday runoffs, opting for the president’s preferred U.S. Senate candidate but rejecting his choice for governor in favor of a billionaire first-time candidate who spent freely from his personal fortune to win the nomination.
Susan Solomon named 2026 Tang Prize laureate
MIT Professor Susan Solomon was awarded the 2026 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development for her work on the recovery of the ozone layer and the lasting impacts of carbon dioxide emissions on the Earth’s climate.
Advanced Health Research on Station Using Augmented, Virtual Reality Tools
Biomedical tests using augmented and virtual reality tools to advance space health dominated the research schedule aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The Expedition 74 crew is also turning its attention to a spacewalk at the end of the month following the departure of a U.S. cargo spacecraft.
RideShare's Third Annual Bike Month Business Challenge Expands Community Impact Fivefold
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 17, 2026RideShare's Third Annual Bike Month Business Challenge Expands Community Impact FivefoldCHARLOTTESVILLE, VA — RideShare, a program of the Thomas Jeffe
Behavioral health in the workplace: Supporting fire fighter well-being
Across the fire service, crews depend on strong relationships and mutual trust every day. Researchers say workplace culture can have a measurable impact on
SanDisk's New 8TB PS5 SSD Costs More Than Three Times As Much As The PS5 Pro
The highest capacity Optimus GX Pro 850P drive for the PS5 almost tops the $3,000 mark.
Earth Might Have Been Sprinkling Europa With Life Since Before Animals Existed
Hundreds of sextillions of dust grains may have escaped Earth and reached Europa, raising intriguing questions about the possible transfer of life through space.
Elon Musk’s Next Move May Be a Mega-Merger of SpaceX and Tesla
Some shareholders might object, but there is little they could do, legal experts say.
USA Lacrosse Docuseries Wins Cynopsis Sports Award
Behind the Shield, a seven-part docuseries following the 2025 U.S. Men’s Lacrosse U20 team, won the 2026 Cynopsis Sports Award in the Best Sports Team/Event/Competition Documentary or Docuseries category.Watch Behind the ShieldThere were more than 30 categories in this year’s Cynopsis Sports Awards, recognizing an exceptional group of organizations, teams and individuals driving innovation, creativity and impact across the sports industry.
What scientists discovered about your kitchen sponge will alarm you - Futura-Sciences
The results show that kitchen sponges do release measurable amounts of microplastics over time. However, the researchers found that the biggest environmental burden linked to hand-washing dishes is not the plastic particles themselves. Instead, water use accounts for the vast majority of the overall impact. Kitchen sponges as a source...
The Next Big Score
Perched on the hills of Pacific Bluffs, the world-famous Kortz Center looms large over the Los Santos cultural scene. Priceless international works of art have adorned its hallways for years, and now the time has come to raid this prestigious gallery’s...
Job Creators Network - Small Business Warning: Inflation, Interest Rates & the Hidden Impact of Washington Policies
Video originally published here. Elaine Parker speaks with Caroline Melear of the R Street Institute about how federal policy decisions affect small businesses and local economies across America. The conversation examines the connection between Washington policymaking and the economic realities faced by entrepreneurs, families, lenders, and communities. Parker and Melear discuss several major forces shaping...
Cornell convenes leaders to explore AI’s impact on business
A Cornell workshop united faculty and industry leaders to explore AI’s impact on finance, healthcare, startups and work.
FSU scientists uncover differences in drivers of long-term temperature changes in Atlantic, Pacific oceans
Florida State University researchers have identified key differences in the root causes of long-term sea-surface temperature changes across the Atlantic
Guardian Resilience Teams promote holistic health, culture of fitness
Central to U.S. Space efforts are a transition from traditional fitness models to Holistic Health Approach, an integrated and preventative approach that prioritizes the enduring health, performance and resilience of Guardians.
Science, Public Health, and the Politics of Truth
Presented as part of the McCloskey Speaker Series.Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., professor and dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, joins the Aspen Institute for a keynote lecture on the intersection of science, medicine, and public trust. A leading authority on vaccines and neglected tropical diseases, Hotez reflects on the challenges facing public health today, the growing politicization of science, and what it will take to rebuild trust in scientific institutions in the years ahead.Paepcke Auditorium, doors at 5:00 pmRegistrationThis event is free and open to the public, but registration is required, and capacity is established on a first-come, first-served basis. Once an event is at capacity, we will have an in-person waitlist at the door.Public registration is now open for summer 2026. Please click here to register.ParkingParking is very limited. Please carpool, walk, bike, or ride RFTA.Book signing will immediately follow the event. To learn more about his book or to order a copy, please click here.
Science, Public Health, and the Politics of Truth
Presented as part of the McCloskey Speaker Series.Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., professor and dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, joins the Aspen Institute for a keynote lecture on the intersection of science, medicine, and public trust. A leading authority on vaccines and neglected tropical diseases, Hotez reflects on the challenges facing public health today, the growing politicization of science, and what it will take to rebuild trust in scientific institutions in the years ahead.Paepcke Auditorium, doors at 5:00 pmRegistrationThis event is free and open to the public, but registration is required, and capacity is established on a first-come, first-served basis. Once an event is at capacity, we will have an in-person waitlist at the door.Public registration is now open for summer 2026. Please click here to register.ParkingParking is very limited. Please carpool, walk, bike, or ride RFTA.Book signing will immediately follow the event. To learn more about his book or to order a copy, please click here.
“This has never been seen before”: the mind-blowing discovery made by this deep-sea squid - Futura-Sciences
A Scene Never Seen The moment was caught by researchers using a remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) at approximately 13,450 feet (that’s about 4,100 meters) below the surface, in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) – a vast abyssal plain in the Pacific, now at the center of deep-sea mining ambitions. The...
How you use AI could weaken brain defense against dementia: researcher
"How you use AI, not how often, will determine its impact," Vivienne Ming, a theoretical neuroscientist and AI researcher told Business Insider.
EU supports ebola response with €493 million in vaccines, treatment and health aid
The European Commission said on Wednesday it will fund the response to the ebola outbreak in Central Africa with a €493 million ($572 million) financial aid package.
What business leaders are getting wrong about AI's impact on entry-level jobs
Companies that fail to reshape early-career roles for the AI economy risk cutting off their future talent pipeline.
Record volume in SpaceX options shows stock casino open for business
A record-setting options debut suggests investors will trade SpaceX like other retail favorites Tesla and Nvidia.
Entertainment calendar
Please email entertainment listings to entertainment518@digitalfirstmedia.com. Thursday, June 18, 2026 SARATOGA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER: 108 Avenue of The Pines, Saratoga Springs. Jelly Roll, 7 pm. www.spac.org. Friday, June 19, 2026…
Entertainment calendar
Please email entertainment listings to entertainment518@digitalfirstmedia.com. Thursday, June 18, 2026 SARATOGA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER: 108 Avenue of The Pines, Saratoga Springs. Jelly Roll, 7 pm. www.spac.org. Friday, June 19,…
Foreign tennis players could hurt college quarterbacks' payday. Here's why
U.S. senators are using NCAA tennis cuts as a prop to cap athletes' payday. Has anyone looked at those tennis rosters? They're packed with international players.
These are the best things to do in Brevard this weekend, June 19 to 25
Find your weekend adventure: Butterflies, Sinatra and the Space Shuttle top our list of Brevard's best things to do.
'House of the Dragon' Season 2 recap in 60 seconds
A full season recap in a bite-sized package.
Prime Video Pushes Beyond Streaming to Build APAC Entertainment Hub
At APOS, Prime Video executives outlined a plan to evolve the platform into an entertainment hub across Asia-Pacific, backed by 600 partnerships.
Prime Video Pushes Beyond Streaming to Build APAC Entertainment Hub, Top Executives Reveal at APOS
Prime Video is doubling down on its ambition to become a unified entertainment destination across Asia-Pacific, with executives highlighting the company’s expanding ecosystem strategy during the APOS ...
2 ways SpaceX can further justify sky-high valuation: Morningstar
The firm argues investors are pricing in "moonshot" scenarios for the company's business lines.
Survey: Staff say school-based telehealth cuts behavioral issues
The new data comes from a survey by researchers at UNC Chapel Hill to assess the impact of school-based telehealth programs.
Fortescue and IUCN chart a science-based path to net positive impact for biodiversity
Gland, Switzerland — IUCN and Fortescue have published findings from the first phase of their strategic collaboration, showing how science-based tools can guide a mining company’s journey toward net positive impact on biodiversity and Nature Positive contributions. The work, carried out at the Eliwana iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, demonstrates what rigorous, credible biodiversity action looks like in practice.