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Empowering Health Professions Education in Africa
Through a longstanding collaboration with the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda, Feinberg medical educators support and train educators who will go on to teach thousands of future physicians, nurses and other health professionals.
The locksmith and the conservation scientist
Why well-intentioned but uninformed guessing cannot and will not solve conservation problems, and what we should do instead. Picture this scene: you’re walking down the street, and you see your nei…
White House fury at top Democrat who named Trump’s ‘closest aide’
Jon Ossoff, the Georgia senator, said Trump’s ‘security blanket’ Natalie Harp embodied a team of advisers who told the US president only what he wanted to hear
The Las Vegas Raiders joint practice in Houston are critical
Raiders are in Houston for practice Tuesday
Baker Institute fall calendar brings global leaders, foreign policy scholars and science innovators to Houston
The Baker Institute’s fall 2026 calendar will bring prominent policymakers, scientists, business leaders and scholars to Houston this fall for a series of public conversations on energy and grid resilience, artificial intelligence and health, global affairs, demographics, science policy and the future of Texas.
Why Should We Keep Trying to Talk Across Political Differences?
john a. powell makes the case for trying to bridge our differences even when it’s hard, while acknowledging when we might step away.
NC health officials weigh in on vaccine recommendations after Trump executive order
Channel 9 spoke with North Carolina’s State Health Director, Dr. Larry Greenblatt. He said while the changes can be confusing, parents shouldn’t worry.
Universal Health Services buys Talkspace for $835M
Pennsylvania-based UHS expands into the virtual behavioral health space with the acquisition, though Talkspace will keep its branding and current CEO.
House Speaker Mike Johnson stumps for LePage in Maine 2nd CD race
With workers in hard hats behind him, Johnson touted LePage’s difficult childhood of abuse, his post-graduate degree, his business background and his two terms as governor.
Epic debuts instant prior authorization checks at 4 health systems
Ochsner Health, Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Denver Health and Summit Health are debuting the application programming interface, which Epic says should speed up preapprovals for medical items and services.
Developer buying Ford City Mall tweaks industrial plan in bid for city approval
Winning public support for plans to replace commercial properties with warehouses has proven difficult in recent years.
Hemp builds houses, economy and opportunity in one Minnesota tribal community
Hoping to diversify its economy beyond gambling, the Lower Sioux Indian Community has put its chips on hempcrete, a sustainable housing insulation. The operation is part of a quiet, national surge in Native-owned startups. But steep challenges remain.
Around Madison in 30 days with artist Kyla Roades Farkas
Kyla Roades Farkas challenged herself to paint the sights of the city throughout August. She shares her work at @phthalo.art.
Hayden Panettiere broke the silence around postpartum depression
The legacy of Hayden Panettiere should not be defined by her tragic death at 36, but by her brave attempt to help millions of women.
Kelsey Cook bets on herself with Netflix 'Happy Hour' that turns grief into joy
With “Happy Hour,” her self-financed Netflix debut, comedian Kelsey Cook moves from comedy clubs to a historic Twin Cities theater, betting on herself and reclaiming creative and business control.
Collin County residents without health insurance have few places to turn
Collin County has few options for people without medical insurance who need health care.
South African Business Confidence Edges Higher Amid War Headwind
South African business confidence improved sightly in July, though the economy continues to be affected by inflationary pressures stemming from the Iran war, the country’s main commerce chamber cautioned.
She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks
A 29-year-old woman confided her suicidal thoughts to an AI chatbot — not to her therapist, not to her parents, not to her best friend. What can AI learn from her death?
UToledo Health Performs Northwest Ohio’s First Histotripsy Procedures
Histotripsy uses focused sound waves to break down tumors without incisions, heat or radiation.
Voters weigh a DeSantis successor and other key races to watch in Florida, Alaska and Wyoming
Florida Republicans are set to choose their nominee in the race to replace term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday in a contest that has in some ways turned into a bitter intra-party feud — even though there is little drama about its likely outcome.
Ain’t Polis’ Peters commutation a pity?
I am hoping that, yet again, my long-suffering and very forgiving editor will pardon my rambling thoughts today, as there are too many open tabs on my computer that deal with issues I want to talk about (Ed: pretty used to this, so OK). Like a lot of journalists and columnists, I am on the […]
Finding her place in live sports: Caroline Chang ’26
On match days at SoFi Stadium, Caroline Chang ’26 sometimes woke at 3:30 a.m., boarded a shuttle at 5:30 so she could be on-site by 6. As game time approached, she moved throughout the stadium delivering camera sheets, player lineups, and other materials
I quit my job while pregnant and battling an autoimmune disease
Alex Taylor used to work long hours. Then she quit her job, changed her lifestyle, and founded a healthcare brand.
I quit my job while pregnant and battling an autoimmune disease
Alex Taylor used to work long hours. Then she quit her job, changed her lifestyle, and founded a healthcare brand.
How one gardener's neighbors shared their land to help her start a flower business
When Marisa Mender-Franklin walks through any of the nine flower farms she runs in Memphis, Tennessee, her first thoughts are of gratitude. Partly for the flowers and the bees, but mostly for the support of her neighbors.
"Michiganders for Money out of Politics" ballot question language finalized
The language of a ballot question asking Michiganders whether large utilities and state contractors should be barred from making political contributions was finalized Monday.
As injury woes resurface, what comes next for Cubs?
The Cubs will be without a couple of key players and have to figure out backup plans as injury woes resurface on the North Side of Chicago.
WNBA: Security wrong to ask fans to cover shirts' transgender messaging
At least three fans were asked by WNBA security personnel to cover shirts that had messages about transgender women participating in women's sports during Sunday's Fever-Dream game. The league said Monday the fans should have been free to wear the shirts.
Should Jaguars Trade For Steelers' QB Mason Rudolph?
With Nick Mullens struggling, Jacksonville must decide if trading for a backup like Mason Rudolph is the insurance policy the team needs for any potential Trevor Lawrence injury.
Live Results: Wyoming midterm primaries
Wyoming voters will choose nominees for an unusually high number of open-seat races in a state primary Tuesday, thanks to two prominent Republican officials whose retirement announcements set off a scramble for contests throughout the ballot.
Live Results: Florida midterm primaries
Florida voters will select nominees Tuesday to replace term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and to complete the remainder of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s unexpired U.S. Senate term.
Dave Grohl powers through 3-hour Foo Fighters marathon concert
WASHINGTON – Dave Grohl has no off switch.
White House calls for science funding shake-up, US caps length of student visas, and more
The American Physical Society is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance physics by fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and global community dedicated to science and society.
AI Helps Researchers Win NIH Grants. Will Science Suffer?
A new analysis of thousands of NSF and NIH grant applications—including some confidential rejected submissions—illuminates new patterns in generative AI’s relationship with federally funded research.
Houston's minority business contracting program should be reinstated, city says in appeal
Houston's minority business contracting program should be allowed to keep operating, city officials said in appealing a federal ruling finding the program's "racial aspect" unconstitutional.
House Ethics Committee announces sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez
The committee said it is investigating allegations that Gomez engaged in “inappropriate sexual contact with a House staffer.” He said he did not violate the law or House ethics rules.
Apple Releases New iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, and tvOS 27 Public Betas
Apple today released the fourth public betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate, allowing anyone with a compatible device to download and test the new software. The fourth betas come a week after Apple seeded the third betas and just a few hours after the sixth developer betas. You can get started by signing up on Apple's beta website and then opting in to the public beta by opening up the Settings app on your device, selecting General, and choosing Software Update.
Jameson Williams injury update: Detroit Lions WR dealing with shoulder
As Detroit Lions WR Jameson Williams sits, CB Nick Whiteside also will miss his second straight practice Monday, with a minor hamstring injury.
White House releases damaging Swalwell documents
The documents released Monday show how much Swalwell’s resignation has blunted what may have been a potent line of attack for the Trump administration.
Houston appeals block on minority business contracting program
Houston’s minority business contracting program should be allowed to keep operating, city officials said in appealing a federal ruling finding the program's “racial aspect” unconstitutional.
'Hateful': Leaders from both parties slam far-right House candidate Dan Bilzerian's antisemitic attacks
Elected officials from both sides of the aisle have taken to social media to denounce antisemitic postings from Florida congressional candidate Dan Bilzerian.
Stein vetoes pair of bills making election, judicial changes
House Bill 958 would shorten early voting windows, and House Bill 377 would allow the state's chief justice to suspend trial court judges without pay.
Insider Reveals the Latest on Sidney Crosby’s Penguins Future
For over two decades, Sidney Crosby has been the face of the Pittsburgh Penguins franchise, and in that time, the team have won three Stanley Cups and have consistently competed year in, year out throughout the regular season.Throughout that time, the team have had Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang leading the charge with Crosby, but […] The post Insider Reveals the Latest on Sidney Crosby’s Penguins Future appeared first on HEAVY.
House ethics panel opens sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomez
The California Democrat said that he had “made personal mistakes outside my marriage” and that will cooperate with the investigation.
House Ethics committee investigating CA congressman
The announcement follows a New York Post story from two months ago
Miami landlord disputes knowledge of Pace Corners business license issue
A Miami landlord says he was not aware his Augusta apartment complex was operating without a business license, but an open records request obtained by News 12 shows otherwise.
Ossoff Gets Under Trump’s Skin With Natalie Harp Comment
The Georgia senator’s mention of the president’s close aide prompted a seemingly coordinated White House attack.
Pirates improved in power rankings despite looming Paul Skenes dilemma
Should Pirates fans be worried about their ace?
UTEP president to propose Texas science foundation
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The University of Texas at El Paso announced that its President, Heather Wilson, will testify to the Texas House of Representatives, proposing new state support for research co...
UTEP president to propose Texas science foundation
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The University of Texas at El Paso announced that its President, Heather Wilson, will testify to the Texas House of Representatives, proposing new state support for research…
Raccoon crashes through ceiling of Allegheny County business, leaving owner with canceled orders
“I thought I was dreaming when I saw glowy eyes.” A raccoon broke into a Carrick business, leaving behind a mess that forced the owner to temporarily close.
Trump blames vandals for damaged grass in the spot where he held his July 4 celebration
Trump has repeatedly blamed vandals for damage to his renovation projects in the nation's capital, often without evidence and sometimes despite opposing accounts from his officials.
Did Politics Almost Kill the OG Kennedy Love Story?
15 years ago, History Channel’s ‘The Kennedys’ earned 10 Emmy nominations, although it barely made it to air.
Fact Check Team: Are political polls still reliable? Primary misses spark discussion
Recent polling misses in Wisconsin and Michigan are renewing a familiar question heading into the 2026 midterms: How much confidence should voters put in polls?
NC House bill 958 that targets early voting days expected to be vetoed by Gov. Stein
Gov. Josh Stein is expected to act Monday on House Bill 958, a sweeping election measure recently passed by lawmakers that has drawn opposition.
RFK Jr says community health centers should be the model for American healthcare
During a visit to Castle Family Health Services in Atwater, California, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised community health centers as a “template” for the nation’s health system, saying, “Forget about Obamacare.”
Artificial Intelligence helps Munson health care provider focus more on patients, less on screens
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — For Mikaela Altis, a physician assistant in Munson Army Health Center’s Department of Primary Care, adopting ambient listening technology has meant more eye contact with patients, more time for follow-up questions and fewer hours spent completing clinical notes after the workday ends.
Ford Motor Co. donates vehicles to help veterans access health care
DAV (Disabled American Veterans) has announced a generous $200,000 donation from Ford Motor Co. to help support free transportation to medical appointments for America’s ill and injured veterans. A special check presentation took place Aug. 1 at the 2026 DAV and Auxiliary National Convention in Orlando, Florida. The gift will fund the purchase of five new vehicles for the DAV Transportation Network, which operates a nationwide fleet through which volunteers provide disabled veterans with free transportation to and from Department of Veterans Affairs medical appointments. Ford Motor Co.’s support of America’s veterans began in 1922 when Henry Ford provided 50 Model Ts to help disabled World War I veterans attend the second DAV National Convention, held in San Francisco. “Ford Motor Co.’s generosity allows us to continue ensuring veterans can get reliable transportation to their medical appointments,” said DAV National Commander Coleman Nee. “We are grateful for their continued support that allows us to provide hundreds of thousands of rides each year.” Since 1987, Ford Motor Co. has donated 279 vehicles to DAV’s fleet. Last year, the DAV Transportation Network provided more than 230,000 rides to help veterans get to their medical appointments. Volunteer drivers covered over 9.6 million miles and invested more than 614,000 volunteer hours.
The problem with Trump’s foreign policy by empty threat
Monday should be a very scary day for the small Middle Eastern country of Oman after a threat from President Donald Trump. But he’s done this before.
British PM Burnham duped by White House impostor
Tom Brady calls out NFL players for resting during preseason
Tom Brady shared a strong view on how players should approach preseason football.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 – We Played This PvE Bug Hunt One Last Time Before Review and Found the Specialist Class to Be Where It's At
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 seems like one of those lazy Sunday games, where you kill part of an afternoon playing a couple hours with friends. It gets Aliens and understands that forty miles of bad road Cameron envisioned. As a co-op game, it’s not going to change the world. Aliens already did that. But it’s a great excuse to play around in that world again, and I’m eager to see what else LV-558 has in store.
Pennsylvania Highlights Housing Investments to Improve Health
Pennsylvania officials have committed $1 million in state funding to connect vulnerable Medicaid recipients with housing and health services. | State funding will bring housing support for Medicaid recipients with chronic health conditions.
Trump dwarfs predecessors in the number of ultra-rich in his second White House
The number of people worth at least $100 million is more than four times the combined total under the three previous presidents
Trump dwarfs predecessors in the number of ultra-rich in his second White House
The number of people worth at least $100 million is more than four times the combined total under the three previous presidents
Reform’s Tice says people should stop tackling climate crisis and ‘enjoy’ heat
Deputy leader says it is ‘arrogant’ to try to stop global heating, despite UK being left reeling by summer firewave
Your business has flooded. What do you do now?
IBJ spoke with Jacob Houk, president of Indianapolis-based Hays & Sons, a property restoration company, about the first steps to take — from documenting damage to contacting insurers and finding a qualified restoration company.
Sony Ends Stonks-9800 Dev's Publisher Agreement Without Warning
'PlayStation Support refuses to listen to my arguments or even respond to my emails in any way,' stated Ternox Games
‘The Magicians Table’ brings immersive magic experience to Playhouse Square
The London sensation transforms Cibréo Privato into a cabaret-style world of close-up magic, live music and audience participation from Aug. 26-Oct. 18.
Apple retains clear smartwatch market lead, but a new contender is rising in a key wearable segment
No one can threaten Apple's smartwatch market supremacy right now, although Google and Garmin are making very interesting progress with a relatively new type of wearable.
Trump council’s Randy Levine: Congress must act to fix college sports
College sports need certainty. Student athletes need protection. Universities need a sustainable system. It is time to pass the Protect College Sports Act in both the Senate and the House.
A chilling awakening at Fratton Park
Portsmouth supporter Tom Chappell admits his team are not yet as good as he thought after an opening day Championship defeat by QPR
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends: Z-A Drop to Just $32 Each for Switch 2 — Limited Time Deal Expires in Under 24 Hours
Get Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends: Z-A for just $31.99 each during Woot's 24-hour flash sale.
Can 5 minutes of movement have health benefits? A new study says yes
Five-minute walks every hour appear to be a realistic and effective way to mitigate the effects of prolonged sitting, writes columnist Carrie Dennett.
Sam Houston State’s Snapback Deal Marks Another Creator Jersey Patch
It’s just the second patch deal secured by a Conference USA school.
Grant will support reporting on women in politics
Deep South Today will deepen its reporting about redistricting, statehouse races and local elections in Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas, focusing how these events affect women's political participation and representation.
'Electric up top and suspect at the back'
Hearts fans, we asked for your views after Sunday's 6-2 win over Inverness CT in the Premier Sports Cup. The entertainment value is 10 out of 10 but our defensive errors will cost us against good teams. Can't quite believe that we have such good wingers in Josh McPake, Calvin Miller (both of whom really should be getting Scotland call-ups from Pocognoli) and Sabah Kerjota.
Pirates beat Red Sox 8-3 after 2 1/2-hour delay
Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, and Nick Yorke each had two RBIs to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Boston Red Sox 8-3 after a 2 1/2-hour rain delay.
Thousands expected to attend annual Grand Forks Downtown Street Fair
At the Downtown Development Association’s 11th annual street fair, visitors will find plenty of arts and craft vendors, delicious food, activities for all ages and live music.
10 years to solve a mystery—AI cracked it in just 48 hours - Futura-Sciences
10 Years, One Mystery—and a 48-Hour AI Revelation For the last ten years, a dedicated team at Imperial College London had thrown themselves into one of the most urgent battles in modern medicine: figuring out the mechanism that allows certain bacteria to become resistant to antibiotics. The topic of ‘superbugs’—those...
Scientists Uncovered a Hidden Switch Inside Our Cells That Could Slow—or Even Reverse—Aging
Mitochondria have long been understood as the powerhouse of the cell. Are they also the powerhouse of rejuvenation?
Protect yourself from wildfire smoke with a mask
We live near Washington, D.C., in the path of wildfire smoke from Canada. Since the smoke traveled so far, is it still a danger to health? My husband spends a lot of time outside for work, and I am worried. Should he be wearing a mask?
Low-fat vegan diet helps people lose weight without eating less
A low-fat vegan diet may help people lose weight without counting calories, shrinking portions, or feeling constantly hungry. In a 16-week clinical trial, people eating mostly fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes consumed about 357 fewer calories per day even though the total amount of food they ate barely changed.
‘There is nothing else’: Californians face eviction as insurer cancels assisted living benefit
Thousands of California families are facing abrupt cancellations of coverage for assisted living as insurer Health Net adjusts the benefits it provides.
Seahawks Signing: Champs Reveal Terrion Arnold Gamble Thoughts
Coach Mike Macdonald cites deep due diligence and locker room strength as Seattle bets on the talented cornerback despite serious legal hurdles and a looming suspension.
McVean Uses Her Sports Management Degree To Advantage
Augusta, Ga. - To say Kennedy McVean and Augusta University were made for each other may be an understatement. McVean grew up in Harlem, Ga, which just about a half-hour from AU. She said the Jaguars have always been part of her family. She grew up going to games and knew early on she wanted to be a cheerleader for Augusta. She also knew she wanted to be involved with sports her entire life. Then, the sports management program was added and the stars aligned for McVean.
The most important NFL QB this season, plus questions on the Lakers sale
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning. RIP, Tommy John. Coming up: Jones’ incredible recovery 😶🌫️ Questions on Lakers sale 🏅 Taurasi’s big day So many things happen during the course of an NFL season that it’s easy to forget specifics. A lot can happen in 272 regular-season games. So forgive me if I read this story and immediately thought: Remember when Philip Rivers came out of retirement last year? After four years away? That was wild. It’s...
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 337: Marc Bookman Examines the Death Penalty’s Politics, Failures and Enduring Appeal
Marc Bookman, legal director of the Atlantic Center for Capital Representation, recently discussed capital punishment on Episode 337 of 'Everyday Injustice.' Bookman challenged the perception of a national death penalty resurgence, asserting its continued application is increasingly confined to a limited number of states. He also critiqued public opinion polling on capital punishment, specifically a Pew poll, for failing to present alternatives such as life without parole. Additionally, Bookman previewed his forthcoming novel, 'Albert's Time,' which explores the ethical dimensions of capital punishment by confronting the execution of an undeniably guilty individual.
Woot’s Latest Promo Code Deal Knocks Several Switch 2 Games Down to All-Time Low Prices, but You Only Have a Few Hours Left to Save Big
Save an extra 20% on physical Nintendo Switch 2 games during Woot's flash sale using promo code GAMER20 before the deal expires tonight.
12,000 fans celebrate season opening event
What a way to kick off the new season! A total of 12,000 RBL fans joined us at the Festwiese on Sunday for our big season-opening event. The five-hour-long event featured plenty of football, action an...
‘A game changer’: UHS closes $835M Talkspace acquisition
Bringing Talkspace on board should expand behavioral health services for UHS’ existing patients, while ushering more consumers through the health system’s doors, UHS CEO Marc Miller said.
Drago Entertainment To Release Roadhouse Simulator On Steam On September 21, 2026
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Biggest August fall in British house prices since 2018
British house prices expected to fall this year, despite ‘Burnham bounce’, Rightmove reports
Former Oilers Coach Reveals True Feelings Of Connor McDavid
It goes without saying that Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is regarded as the top player on the face of the Earth right now, and his Hall of Fame credentials are already set in stone despite his career being barely over a decade old.McDavid has also played under numerous head coaches since being selected first […] The post Former Oilers Coach Reveals True Feelings Of Connor McDavid appeared first on HEAVY.
Arizona Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love Facing Extended Absence
The Arizona Cardinals are now less than a week from entering the third game of the 2026 preseason slate.This one will seemingly be without April’s third overall pick in RB Jeremiyah Love, who is likely not playing this week – or the remainder of the preseason.ESPN insider Adam Schefter broke the news that Love is […] The post Arizona Cardinals RB Jeremiyah Love Facing Extended Absence appeared first on HEAVY.
Nashville's statement, Houston's surge & more from Matchday 20
By Charles BoehmThe days are growing shorter, and the kids are going back to school. The FIFA World Cup is in the rearview mirror, and so is Phase One of Leagues Cup.You might not have heard a starter...
St. Luke’s Health rebranding to incorporate parent’s CommonSpirit name, expanding BCM partnership
St. Luke's Health will rebrand under CommonSpirit name and expand its partnership with Baylor College of Medicine across Houston.
Nature-inspired coating repels both water and ice
A PFAS-free coating could help protect aircraft, wind turbines, and power lines from hazardous ice buildup.
Amid scorching summer, heat-related health problems spike in New Mexico
About 14% of New Mexico households don't have air conditioning, according to census estimates published earlier this year.