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Son of former Mexican president says US revoked his visa
Andres Manuel Lopez Beltran, a son of former Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, accuses Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau of ordering what he called a politically motivated decision.
21 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: JoJo Scott
BracketCat counts down the 21st day until the 2026 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State cornerback JoJo Scott.
Dave Bushaw calls for building political independent 'movement' in Iowa
Independent Dave Bushaw told Iowa State Fairgoers that he wanted to build an infrastructure for more independent candidates to run in Iowa.
Selena Gomez blasts fraud lawsuit against her and her mother: ‘Completely meritless’
Selena Gomez broke her silence on the lawsuit accusing her and her mother of multiple counts of fraud, calling the suit ‘completely meritless’ in a statement from her lawyer.
‘From A to Z’: How the LSBDC is beating the odds for local startups
The Louisiana Small Business Development Center is the state’s largest, federally and state-funded resource for entrepreneurs, providing no-cost, confidential business consulting and specialized training. Nationally accredited and operating through nine […]
Democrats' 2028 presidential calendar gives Black and Latino voters and union members an early say
The primary lineup pushes Iowa from the traditional top spot and makes South Carolina the leadoff state, voting on Jan. 22, 2028, followed by Nevada on Feb. 1.
Democrats Make South Carolina the First Contest in 2028 Presidential Primary Calendar
The party’s membership finalized the new order for the first six states to winnow the candidate field, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire.
Democrats look to states with Black, Latino voters to build momentum in 2028
Democrats on Saturday finalized their 2028 presidential primary schedule, elevating states with diverse populations to the front of a calendar that will shape their party’s fight for an open White House seat.
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Dan Ahlers says South Dakota needs to invest more in small businesses
South Dakota Democratic governor nominee Dan Ahlers says the state lacks small business support and criticizes a $69 million Sioux Falls corporate incentive.
21 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: LJ McGhee
BracketCat counts down the 21st day until the 2026 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State running back LJ McGhee.
NSF State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs Webinar
Key goals of the State and Regional AI Infrastructure Hubs Program are to expand access to compute, accelerate AI-enabled scientific discovery and develop an AI…
Jonathan Alpert: Women were told to speak up. Except about women’s sports
Sophie Cunningham faced criticism for saying women's sports should be based on biological sex, but her stance reflects laws in over two dozen states.
Prediction markets and sports betting: How this UK exchange is trying to do both in the U.S.
Smarkets is entering the U.S. prediction market race but also applying to run as a sportsbook within states amid regulatory uncertainty at the federal level.
Luigi Mangione Admits to Killing Health Insurance Executive
Mr. Mangione pleaded guilty to federal charges. In court, he outlined how he stalked Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street, shot him and left him to die. He still faces a state case.
Mississippi health officer addresses Trump order on childhood vaccines
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Dan Edney said the order does not change vaccine requirements for children attending school in Mississippi.
East Hawaiʻi business owners, families, state and county prepare for Tropical Storm Lala
Hawai’i County hasn’t taken a direct hit from a hurricane since 1871, according to Mayor Kimo Alameda, but Lala possibly could change that.
Democratic primary turnout has soared in some states. Can it carry over to November?
Democratic voters are turning out for this year’s primaries at levels not seen in more than 20 years.
See the most intriguing newcomer on Florida State's roster
Florida State is hoping newcomers to the program will bring new energy, some that is sorely needed after going 2-10 and 5-7 in the last two years.
Michigan State football 2026 game-by-game predictions: Eastern Michigan
Predicting every Michigan State football game for the 2026 season -- next up is a home matchup against the Eastern Michigan Eagles
Best U.S. hospitals list includes 14 in Minnesota, led by Mayo
The U.S. News & World Report ranks hospitals in all 50 states annually, and more Minnesota facilities made the list this year.
Colorado Politics Calendar Aug. 17-23
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
Democrats abandon deep-red state Senate races, boosting independents
Democratic Senate nominees in Nebraska, Idaho and South Dakota dropped out, clearing the way for independents. But Alani Bankhead in Montana declined to join them.
As China Pushes to Expand in Asia, Trump Focuses on Iran
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
Convention Center hotel hits a roadblock: 'I'll vote against it,' Senate president says
"I'm adamantly opposed to putting anything related to Omni on next week's agenda," Senate President Cameron Henry said. "I will be there, and if it's on the agenda, I will vote against it. The financing isn't in place, and we don't have a deal that's good for the state. I've been talking to the Omni folks, but we need to keep talking to find something that works."
DOH confirms 5th cyclosporiasis case in Hawaii
The Hawaii Department of Health is investigating a fifth case of cyclosporiasis in a military member who traveled internationally and to a U.S. state that reported increased cases.
Debbie Maue
Having worked remotely sporadically for 11 years, Debbie Maue says that splitting time between the action in Chicago and launching a development in Montana (“Landmark Whitefish” in Whitefish, Mont.) was a natural transition. She says that she’d already been doing FaceTime and recorded video tours for almost two years prior to the shutdowns, and as a result, sees virtually “walking through” a property as natural as an in-person tour. She is president of Real Estate to the Rescue and chair of Chicago Association of Realtors International Committee.
Health Department detects another cyclosporiasis case in Hawaii
The Hawaii Department of Health today confirmed another case of cyclosporiasis in a U.S. military member based in the state.
Helaine Cohen
With a background in marketing and technology, Helaine Cohen founded ChicagoCondoFinder.com, a website for people searching for condos in Chicago. Last year, the site had 290,000 visitors who drove more than $40 million in buyer business. In 2018, Cohen announced a partnership to expand the brand and team with real estate veteran Sam Tarara. As a broker, Cohen represents sellers in a wide range of prices, but her expertise is primarily in the luxury condo market.
U.S. District Judge denies hemp business' plea for pause on new regulations
United States Western District of Virginia Judge Robert Ballou Friday ruled against a cohort of Virginia hemp businesses, denying their motions for a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order to prevent new hemp restrictions from taking place.
Food science experts warn of rising Cyclospora and Salmonella
Outbreaks of Cyclospora and Salmonella continue to spread across the United States. Maine and Massachusetts are among the newest states reporting Cyclospora infections.
Maine ACA health insurance premiums to rise nearly 15% in 2027
Mainers who buy their own health insurance will see premiums rise sharply next year, with state regulators approving an average increase of 14.8% for the individual market.
Wyoming directs rural health funds to critical access hospitals, EMS and more
Wyoming is receiving $205 million for the first year of the federal Rural Health Transformation Program to expand the capacity of the state's healthcare system.
Moss Point CTE Center ranks number 1 in state for business, marketing and finance
The Moss Point Career and Technical Education Center is celebrating a major accomplishment.
Google suspends real estate business’s profile. Attempts to fix account are met with silence
A Google Business Profile helps customers find a location, read reviews and make contact. But Marlena Bhatia said her profile suddenly disappeared in April.
Mike Beltran sues political group over doctored campaign image
Former State Rep. Mike Beltran sued a political action committee that he says forged an image of him that did not depict reality, and that it failed to disclose it was built with AI — as required under Florida law.
New Mexico behavioral health committee approves $40M in funding for rural behavioral health plans
The New Mexico committee tasked with rebuilding the state's behavioral health infrastructure approved $40 million in funding requests Friday.
Treasury Wine Estates profit slides as US business reset weighs on year
Luxury demand for Treasury Wine Estates brands such as BV, Frank Family and Daou showed resilience, but lower volumes, weaker margins and the U.S. supply chain overhaul pressured fiscal-year results.
‘I shot Mr Thompson’: Luigi Mangione describes his planning and the killing of health insurance CEO
It was a dramatic twist to the federal case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s Brian Thompson – but state charges are still pending
East Hampton residents who live near toxic plume urge health screenings
East Hampton residents urge state for health screenings after a battery fire raises concerns about toxic water contamination and potential health risks.
Josh Turek talks costs, corruption at Iowa State Fair Political Soapbox
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Josh Turek kicked off the Des Moines Register's Political Soapbox talking about taking on high costs and corruption.
Middle School student agendas contain misspelled states and science errors, raising AI questions
A student agenda at Farnsley Middle School misspelled state names on a U.S. map and contained science errors. Jefferson County Public Schools says it is communicating with parents about the inaccuracies.
Middle School student agendas contain misspelled states and science errors, raising AI questions
A student agenda at Farnsley Middle School misspelled state names on a U.S. map and contained science errors. Jefferson County Public Schools says it is communicating with parents about the inaccuracies.
Measuring Whether Behavioral Health Crisis Systems Reach People in Need
Since passage of the American Rescue Plan Act in 2021, the United States has made significant investments in behavioral health crisis response systems,
Tri Ta, Paula Swift, and the superficial state of California politics
That Tri Ta and Paula Swift hold superficial positions on housing policy was unsurprising given how the rest of their interviews went.
State judge orders Kalshi to stop offering sports bets and other wagers
Kalshi ordered to stop offering bets in Washington, must implement geofencing.
Arizona has become a destination for women’s sports
Arizona has evolved into one of the nation's fastest-growing women's sports markets. Coaches, athletes and industry leaders explained how decades of progress, increased visibility and investment transformed the state's women’s sports culture.
Frankie Valli, 92, retires from performing after 60 years
Frankie Valli’s younger brother Bobby Valli announced the news in a Facebook statement, calling the singer a ‘living legend.’
'The consortium shared our long-term philosophy'
"Liverpool has always been built by thinking beyond one season," Fenway Sports Group (FSG) president Mike Gordon has said after agreeing to sell around a third of the club to a consortium including billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. In a statement, FSG confirmed it had "entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of a minority equity stake in Liverpool FC to 1892 Holdings".
SEC Prepares to Ease Rule on Wall Street Political Donations
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is proposing to ease a rule that restricts investment advisers from working for public pension funds if they’ve made political donations to state and local elected officials.
Your Weekly Michigan Political Brief
Abdul El-Sayed announced that he had been endorsed by the Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus in his run for U.S. Senate, alongside the entire Michigan Democratic slate for the 2026 midterm elections. El-Sayed was also endorsed by the Planned Parenthood Action Fund. The Michigan Education Association has recommended Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s Democratic candidacy for […]
FSG announces strategic minority investment in Liverpool FC
Fenway Sports Group have issued the following statement regarding strategic minority investment in Liverpool Football Club.
New Mexico Department of Health announces 18th measles case for 2026
The New Mexico Department of Health reported its 18th measles case of 2026 in the southeastern portion of the state.
Entertainment with the Illinois Times
There's more than just the Illinois State Fair happening in Springfield -- including music and remembrances of the 1908 Springfield race riots.
Winter Garden investor Jim Larweth sued by soon-to-be ex-wife over financial records
Leah Larweth alleges her soon-to-be ex-husband withheld financial records and diverted company funds to personal real estate purchases in Winter Garden and Nashville.
Missouri Southern State University Celebrates Grand Opening of the Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center
Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) students lined the grand staircase of the Roy Blunt Health Science Innovation Center on Aug. 13 to celebrate the facility's grand opening and ribbon-cutting alongside community members, university leaders and the building's namesake, former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt.
Meet Sauqina: ‘My Program Will Really Prepare Me to Upgrade My Skills as a STEM Education Lecturer’
After various roles in the field of science education, Sauqina had the opportunity to help prepare the next generation of science teachers. Now, as a Fulbright Scholar earning her Ph.D. in the Learning and Teaching in STEM science education concentration, she is excited to upgrade her skills and work with other experts in the NC State College of Education.
Choose The Right Platform To Expand Your Real Estate Brokerage Business
Learn how to choose the right commercial real estate brokerage platform to expand your business, serve clients and support long-term growth.
Maryland’s new hospital payment model could drive up health insurance costs
Insurers warn the transition could shift more expenses to private payers and consumers while testing the stability of the state’s unique health care system.
Home-Field Advantage: Why the World’s Biggest Sporting Events Are Coming to the US
The United States is on a streak landing more international events than ever. What’s driving the good fortune for sports fans living in the country?
Maine to explore the role of AI in rural health care
The state needs “a new approach to delivering rural health care,” officials said in a proposal for federal funding.
Michigan State football 2026 game-by-game predictions: Toledo
Predicting every Michigan State football game for the 2026 season, starting with the season-opener against the Toledo Rockets
Carter, Jackson Support CDPHE Decision to Issue Public Health Order Regarding Aurora ICE Processing Center
Representatives Michael Carter and Jamie Jackson today released a statement in support of the Department of Public Health and Environment’s (CDPHE) recent state public health order.
Hopson Named HERO Sports G6 Preseason All-American
KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State graduate linebacker Baron Hopson continued to earn preseason praise on Friday afternoon when HERO Sports named him a Group of Six Preseason All-American.
West Nile Virus confirmed in Montana, health department says
State and local health officials confirmed the first detections of West Nile virus in Montana for summer 2026, the Department of Public Health and Human Services said Wednesday in a
Lancaster County public sales: Aug. 14, 2026
Martin & Rutt Auctioneers LLC, of New Holland, conducted a public auction of real estate Aug. 4 for Joan N. Miller at 424 Haymarket Lane, Lititz. A two-bedroom rancher with
Florida State University Launches Quantum Science and Technology Graduate Certificate
Florida State University launches a graduate certificate in quantum science and technology covering quantum computing and engineering.
States Take Uneven Approach to Convictions Built on ‘Junk Science,’ State Court Report Examines
States are implementing divergent legal frameworks regarding criminal convictions predicated on forensic evidence subsequently identified as 'junk science,' resulting in varied outcomes for incarcerated individuals seeking relief, according to a recent analysis by State Court Report.
Ken Paxton tries to tamp down growing Republican concerns about his Senate campaign
After years of battling fellow Republicans and helping lead the culture wars in Texas, Ken Paxton is campaigning on tax deductions, appearing with state lawmakers who once voted to impeach him, and openly appealing to the Washington establishment for financial help.
Beat the clock: The politics of daylight saving time in New Hampshire
The perennial debate over daylight saving time in the U.S. is coming around again, but for one New Hampshire state representative, it's never gone away.
Young, Loeffler pitch expanded small business lending during Indiana visit
Todd Young and SBA chief Kelly Loeffler pitched higher federal loan limits and other policies to help Indiana farmers and small businesses.
Trump Team’s Use of Arcane Budget Rule Threatens Medicaid Coverage
Coverage for hundreds of thousands of Arkansas Medicaid enrollees next year is in question after the Trump administration refused to renew a key state waiver. The state might not be the last to have to adjust to an arcane rule change under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Greens take on data centers, a literal hat trick by Kagan, Tablada retires, in political notes
The Green Party adds a prominent data center opponent as a campaign adviser, Sen. Cheryl Kagan literally pulls questions out of a hat for a quiz of election officials and longtime state and county environment official Horacio Tablada retires, in political notes.
Local psychiatry practice Insight Physicians acquired by out-of-state behavioral health group
A Maryland-based behavioral health company has purchased a local psychiatry practice, further expanding its Richmond-area presence shortly after opening its first local office.
Kennedy in Bakersfield: States will get best science as Kern reports measles cases
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) As millions of Californians begin heading back to the classroom from summer vacation, President Trump has signed an executive or
Healthcare horror stories punctuate Wyden town hall in Salem
For two hours, dozens of Oregonians told Sen. Ron Wyden and Rep. Andrea Salinas stories about the horrors they face accessing proper care.
Lighthouse Guild Celebrates Blind Changemakers in Entertainment, Content Creation at Lincoln Center Event
NEW YORK—Lighthouse Guild, a New York-based nonprofit that empowers people who are blind or have vision loss to live independent lives, in partnership with Spectrum, the communications services company, held its 4th annual celebration that focused on the state of content and entertainment creators who are blind, according to an announcement from the organization. Titled Access in Focus: Blind Perspectives on Entertainment, the event brought together blind professionals and accessibility advocates for a timely conversation about inclusion across film, television, theater, music, social media and beyond, the nonprofit said.
Hochul warns Washington is gutting New York healthcare
Gov. Hochul was in Fredonia Thursday to highlight $124 million in state funding for the new Northern Chautauqua Hospital.
Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging 2020 election certificate
The dismissal marks the latest setback in swing states’ efforts to prosecute fake electors who tried to keep Trump in the White House after he lost to Joe Biden in 2020.
$5 billion science research bond clears California Assembly committee
The California Assembly Appropriations Committee voted Thursday to advance a UC-sponsored bond measure that would fund scientific research across the state. The California Science and Health Research Bond Act – or Senate Bill 895 – would create the California Foundation for Science and Health Research to award $5 billion in grants and loans to public and private research institutions, including UC campuses.
Armstrong appoints senior advisor Conner Swanson to lead ND Department of Health and Human Services | North Dakota Office of the Governor
Gov. Kelly Armstrong appointed Conner Swanson to lead the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), effective Aug. 29, citing his experience with complex policy issues at both the state and federal levels and his guidance to the agency through the Governor’s Office these past two years.
Spanberger touts progress keeping insulin, prescriptions affordable during tour of Northern Va. health clinic
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is touting the progress the state has made in capping insulin costs and keeping prescription drugs affordable.
State announces $4.5M in funding for Alaska health projects
The 19 projects across the state will receive federal funding under the Rural Health Transformation Program.
In-Depth: Trump’s vaccine order could split up MMR. Here's the science, history and what that means
President Donald Trump is seeking major changes to the way childhood vaccines are recommended in the United States. His call to separate MMR provides options for parents, but what are the implications? WRAL examines the history, science and global practices of MMR.
Kalshi ordered to shut down sports and election prediction markets in Washington state by Sept. 2
A Seattle judge ordered Kalshi to geofence Washington users out of its sports, elections and entertainment markets by Sept. 2, and threatened the prediction market platform with $120,000-a-day penalties for missing the deadline. Kalshi's motion to pause the order while it appeals was denied at both the trial court and the Washington Court of Appeals.
Wisconsin health officials investigating measles outbreak in southwest counties
State health officials have confirmed 15 new cases of measles among residents in southwestern Wisconsin, and it’s likely there will be at least a half dozen more.
MSSU opens new health science building
A new $48 million building officially opens at Missouri Southern.
RWJBarnabas Health Partners with NJ Department of Health to Launch “Stay well. learn well.” Vaccination and School Physical Init
RWJBarnabas Health is partnering with the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) to launch Stay Well. Learn Well., a comprehensive back-to-school initiative offering vaccinations and school physicals to help ensure children across the state begin the school year healthy, protected and ready to learn.
Increasing liquor prices: public health or revenue? ABC says proposal is both
A North Carolina proposal to raise the price of some of the cheapest liquor sold in the state is being presented in part as a public health measure, but a WRAL Investigates review of the ABC report shows public health is only part of the equation.
Jon Batiste cancels Connecticut gig for 'personal circumstances'
Jon Batiste announces he will take a brief break from live performances as he deals with undisclosed "personal circumstances," he said in a statement shared by Connecticut's Westville Music Bowl.
'Fill that gap': Large indoor/outdoor sports pavilion proposed along State St.
A new indoor-outdoor sports venue could come to Highway 44 in Eagle. PSP Holdings has proposed to build the Premier Sports Pavilion on a 6.3-acre site along State St. near Horseshoe Bend Rd., to the east of the St. Luke’s Eagle Medical Plaza. “PSP has identified a market in the rapidly growing communities of Eagle, […]
Richmond science company to lay off 68 employees
Eurofins Professional Scientific Services South plans to lay off 68 Richmond employees Oct. 9, according to a state notice.
Coming March 2027: the Idaho Health Priorities Conference
Boise State University’s School of Public and Population Health, in collaboration with the Idaho Public...
Trump Gives Green Light to U.S. Companies to Aim Hacks at Cybercriminals
The practice would align the United States more closely with countries like China and Russia, where spy agencies have long relied on private-sector hackers to help with national security missions.
Professor's work to improve science communication earns him national fellowship
Even as a child, Gilberto Lopez could sense there was something about the labor his farmworker parents did and the lifestyle it afforded them that didn’t add up.Lopez, a Charter Professor in Arizona State University’s School of Transborder Studies, said his parents were Mexican immigrant farmworkers in California’s Central Valley who “worked the land but never owned it."
Santa Cruz could lower speed limits near schools, business areas
In 2023, Santa Cruz County ranked worst in the state in reported cyclist deaths and injuries according to the California Office of Traffic Safety. (Nik Altenberg — Santa Cruz Local) 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17 Santa Cruz Council Chambers, 809
Entertainment: Irish Fest and State Fair Bookend Busy Weekend
Plus: Center Street Daze will draw crowds to Riverwest.
Where every Big Ten team ranks in CBS Sports’ preseason 1-138 rankings
CBS Sports ranked Ohio State and Oregon ahead every FBS team around the country in its preseason rankings.