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Health experts warn to avoid kratom products
We’re taking a look at what kratom is, why officials say it can be so dangerous and what some cities and states are doing to regulate its sales.
‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica in the name of climate science
Powered by sun and wind, the uncrewed vehicle will collect data to help Australian scientists better understand how oceans absorb emissions
College football has never been better. So why are its leaders set on a 24-team playoff that could ruin the sport?
Louise Erdrich wins the Gish Prize, a top arts honor
Louise Erdrich has received the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the arts | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM
Louise Erdrich wins the Gish Prize, a top arts honor
Louise Erdrich has received the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the arts | Talk Radio 1210 WPHT
Louise Erdrich wins the Gish Prize, a top arts honor
Louise Erdrich has received the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the arts | KNSS Radio
Why 3 Texas US House races are worrying Republicans. See which ones
A new Cook Political Report analysis moved three Texas U.S. House races toward Democrats as the GOP fights to keep its majority. See where each stands.
Police investigating bomb threat at Menomonee Falls business
Police say an employee at Messer Cutting Systems in Menomonee Falls found a note stating a bomb was in the building.
Woman kidnapped at gunpoint outside Roseville business, held for hours, police say
After nearly 19 years in development hell, Ubisoft's Beyond Good & Evil 2 is somehow still showing signs of life
Ubisoft Bordeaux narrative director Rik Godwin has shared an update on Beyond Good & Evil 2's progress.
Olivia Rodrigo, Charlie Puth, Sombr, Raye and Katseye set for 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour
iHeartRadio is loading its 2026 holiday tour with some starry acts, including Olivia Rodrigo, Charlie Puth and the Jonas Brothers | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM
Olivia Rodrigo, Charlie Puth, Sombr, Raye and Katseye set for 2026 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour
iHeartRadio is loading its 2026 holiday tour with some starry acts, including Olivia Rodrigo, Charlie Puth and the Jonas Brothers | WBEN
BBC Sport’s digital revamp poses wider questions about purpose of the corporation
Some staff fear digital approach will pull BBC towards commercial model built around football, leaving minority sports and older TV viewers behind
McDonald’s may get into the advertising business
The fast-food giant is testing a commerce media network, saying it could be a $1 billion business.
Herd health playbook: Vaccines and VCPR
Texas A&M expert shares vaccination schedules, preventative care tips, and the value of veterinary partnerships for producers
Margaret Atwood donates $1-million to establish research chair for bird science
Donation will allow Western University to add a new hire to its biology faculty with the goal of advancing scientific knowledge about birds and bird migration
Trump uses public funds for 'Love me' ad that promotes himself
The White House is using public funds for a TV ad that promotes President Trump and his record, calling it a "public service announcement."
‘ARC Raiders’ And ‘Marathon’ Turn To PvE As The Extraction Genre Wobbles
ARC Raiders and Marathon both have flagging playerbases, and they are both trying to same path forward, heading toward PvE content.
What are the Lib Dems for? They must champion localism to stay relevant in an age of single-issue politics
Ed Davey’s party are the obvious candidates to push the deeper local democracy that the public is crying out for, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Sports quiz of the week: Fury v Joshua, Zinedine Zidane and England’s run
Have you been following the big stories in boxing, football, NFL, golf, college sports, darts and rugby union?
Removal of 760,000 people from ACA marketplace could undermine US health system
Trump administration move weakens federal insurance programs – and some poor people will likely forego healthcare
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: 311 to close out summer with Elmwood Park Amphitheater show
11 set to play Elmwood Park Amphitheater Friday night.
An army of paid creators is carpeting the web with political content
Functioning more like birdshot than a single bullet, these high-volume social media campaigns represent the new vanguard of modern political influence, saturating the internet with a topic.
‘I’m not sleeping easy’: Uncertainty and unknowns prevail as candidates head into Portland’s second ranked choice council election
Two years after Portland's first ranked choice election, half of the council seats are back on the ballot. This time, candidates have a recent election to study – but they still can’t be sure what the lessons are.
New Jersey Hall of Fame Class of 2026: SZA, her parents, charm crowd
R&B superstar SZA professed her love for New Jersey at the Thursday, Sept. 25 New Jersey Hall of Fame Ceremony at American Dream in East Rutherford.
US core capital goods orders surge in August
New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased more than expected in August and data for the prior month was revised sharply higher, pointing to another quarter of robust growth in business spending on equipment amid an artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout.
DNA database of UK dogs could help police collar criminals
Experts working on database that could identify particular breeds involved in crimes, or rule out canine suspects
Democrats press RFK Jr. on an ethics agreement change involving law firm fees
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces scrutiny from congressional Democrats over ethics disclosures | Newsradio 1140 WRVA
Mississippi Department of Health to host maternal and infant health conference
The conference will also break down the newly released dietary guidelines for Americans and what they mean for pregnancy, postpartum and breastfeeding.
World of Warcraft: Forever has recaptured the original MMO's magic, something I thought was impossible
World of Warcraft: Forever's beta has set a high bar for the new iteration of the classic MMO, and having played it over the past few days, I'm utterly smitten
The Book Bird credits DeKalb County resources with helping its business grow
Fifth candidate enter race to lead WHO as nominations close
A fifth candidate has entered the race to lead the World Health Organization, the agency's website showed as the deadline for nominees closed overnight.
Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke anti-Sharia rhetoric ahead of election
Senator Ted Cruz targeted Muslim Americans at the recent Republican midterm convention, declaring that Sharia law “has no place in America.” It was part of a broader surge of GOP rhetoric condemning the religious code followed by Muslims in the U.S. and around the world. Muslim American leaders a...
India orders crackdown on nicotine pouches, citing health risks, letter shows
India's government has ordered states to crack down on the sale of nicotine pouches, which it considers a major health risk, saying globally popular brands are being widely sold illegally in the country, a letter from the health ministry shows.
Welcome to the home stretch
💰 And a first look at an unusual new spending effort on behalf of U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick.
Sony reportedly surveying developers about PlayStation disc-ending decision - is it having second thoughts?
Sony's decision to end PlayStation disc production has been hugely controversial, seemingly even among developers. A rumoured survey suggests Sony has noticed.
Pritzker pushing for data center legislation in fall veto session
Gov. JB Pritzker expects the state Legislature will take up the issue of data-center regulation during the veto session session later this year.
Greg Hinz: Johnson comms chief targeted Michael Sacks in a video. Violent, antisemitic comments followed
THe mayor's communications chief targeted Michael Sacks in a social media video. Violent and antisemitic comments followed — and remain online.
Pritzker pushing for data center legislation in fall veto session
Gov. JB Pritzker expects the state Legislature will take up the issue of data-center regulation during the veto session session later this year.
Small Business Opportunity Week highlights help for DeKalb entrepreneurs
Are girls more social from birth?
Madeleine Finlay sits down with her co-host and Guardian science editor, Ian Sample, to discuss three science stories from the week, including a study that offers a clue in the age-old debate about whether sex differences are present from birth or a product of socialisation. Also on the agenda is the super El Niño, which is predicted to lead to 450,000 deaths in the next six months, and an answer to why the UK’s meningitis outbreak earlier this year was so big.
Trump picked a fight with the media... and lost
Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian’s Shrai Popat about why Trump seems weaker these days, and why it could be dangerous to underestimate him
America’s newest soccer star, plus a bad night for Green Bay
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Don’t get fined today. Coming up: 😮 A Falcons blowout win? ✅ The latest MLB playoff clinches 👋 Say hello to Cavan Sullivan Geoff Stellfox / Getty Images It’s a busy day, so this will be short. Important stuff from last night: The Falcons routed the Packers on the road, 35-14, in one of the more surprising results of the early NFL season. A lesson learned: Having a competent quarterback to go with Atlanta’s...
MORNING BUSINESS REPORT: Mortgage rates soar, rising vacation costs, McDonald's vs GLP-1 users
Mortgage rates rise again, families navigate high vacation costs, and McDonald's looks to attract GLP-1 users. Here's the Morning Business Report for Sept. 25.
Wall St Week Ahead Jobs report, inflation data to test US rate path, economic strength
Investors will sift through reports on employment and inflation in the coming week to assess chances of a sharper trajectory of interest rate hikes, which could undermine the US stock market's rally.
Focus: Americans navigate 'wild West' of health insurance options after dropping Obamacare plans
When Stacy Cox, a self-employed photographer in Kanab, Utah, dropped her Obamacare health insurance plan this year, routine preventive care became a financial dilemma. Now she finds herself weighing $1,200 for a mammogram against survival of her business.
First US trial against TikTok to test claims platform fueled teen mental health crisis
An Alabama jury will hear the state's claims that TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance made the platform addictive to young users and misled consumers about its safety, in the first case against the company to reach trial in the sweeping litigation over social media's impact on teen wellbeing.
Talk of US export ban on diesel deepens US crude futures' discount to global benchmark
Washington's talk of a possible ban on diesel exports is widening the gap between US crude oil futures and the global Brent benchmark, a signal that markets expect US refiners to process less crude oil if their diesel output gets stuck at home.
Oktoberfests on Cape Cod offer beer, music, food trucks and family fun
Cape Cod is hosting several Oktoberfest celebrations featuring local food, beer, and family fun.
Grandmaster Flash wants you to understand the science behind hip-hop
Hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash hosts book signing for "Birth of a Culture" at Tara Theatre Sept. 25.
The way we talk to bots matters even if they aren’t conscious
If more and more of our daily interactions are ungracious exchanges with machines, we should expect it to change us
Trump's trade war with Canada adds a challenge in Senate races
The dispute stands to heighten voters' economic worries and add to the GOP's political challenge in dead-heat races, analysts say.
David Beckham brand business reports record year
DRJB Holdings — better known as the company that handles David Beckham’s brand business activities — has filed its latest accounts and they show a record financial performance.
Can the WNBA’s biggest star just play basketball? Let’s ask Caitlin Clark
"“Everybody wants her to be something." But what does Clark want to be?
New Haywood Mall mural aims to spark mental health conversations
A new mural outside of Haywood Mall honors the late son of Walt's Waltz founder Susan Crooks. It will serve as a reminder of hope for the community.
Africa’s universities need overhaul to harness continent’s young talent, says public health expert
Dr John Nkengasong, a former WHO adviser who worked with Biden administration on Aids policy, says decolonising curriculums and investment are key to unlocking potential of continent’s graduates
Your grip strength says more about your health than you might think
Grip strength is a window into your existing health and strength. Here’s what to know.
Euro zone business lending slows slightly
Lending growth to euro zone businesses slowed slightly from relatively high levels in August and held steady in the case of household loans, data from the European Central Bank showed on Friday.
Nintendo of America awarded $4.5m in lawsuit from Redditor for pirating Switch hardware and software
James C. Williams, also known as 'Archbox,' ordered to disable access to online shops offering pirated Switch games and social media accounts linked to piracy
Farm succession stories: You can go home to the farm
An Ord, Neb., native and UNL agribusiness major found an enterprise that adds value to the farming operation and allows him to return to the family farm.
How one desperate phone call saved a failing creamery
Facing bankruptcy, Homestead Creamery’s founders committed to listening and making tough changes — and thus built a $15 million business.
In 1995, Selena’s family made an agreement over profits from her entertainment legacy; 31 years later, brother A.B. Quintanilla is suing sister Suzette for more than $1 million he says he is owed
More than three decades after Selena Quintanilla’s death, a dispute over the business built around her music and legacy has moved into court. According to court documents obtained by ABC13, Selena’s brother Abraham “A.B.” Quintanilla III has sued his sister, Suzette Quintanilla Arriaga, along with two companies connected to the family’s entertainment business.
Australia steps up response to AI after OpenAI bot breaches health system database
Even before a rogue OpenAI bot breached the database of Australia's health system, the government was escalating its rhetoric about the need to tighten regulation.
Palmetto Sports Team sets scene for Clemson at Cal Football
WATCH: Palmetto Sports’ Carmine Gemei and Ella Grogan set the scene from Pebble Beach Golf Links to preview Clemson at Cal Football for an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup on the Pacific Coast.
STAY INFORMED: School closed due to staff illness
A local school is closed Friday morning because of illness.
NSW regulator upholds Star Entertainment's Sydney casino licence suspension
Australian casino operator Star Entertainment Group said on Friday its Sydney casino licence would remain suspended after the New South Wales gaming regulator extended oversight of the property.
The Real Threat From Political AI Isn't Lies
New evidence suggests that AI can gain a persuasive advantage by producing far more information far faster than people can respond. Democratic safeguards should make that advantage visible and give citizens control over the tempo.
Former sports medicine director accused of sexually abusing more than a dozen college athletes
A grand jury indicted Robert Murphy on nine counts of sexual contact under pretext of medical treatment and 23 counts of sexual battery.
Former sports medicine director accused of sexually abusing more than a dozen college athletes
A grand jury indicted Robert Murphy on nine counts of sexual contact under pretext of medical treatment and 23 counts of sexual battery.
Where you can (and can't) pick your own apples in Cincinnati
The Enquirer created an up-to-date list of which apple orchards are still offering u-pick apples in Greater Cincinnati and Ohio.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services prepares to launch TANF pilot program in October
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services will launch a redesigned Employment First Program on Oct. 1 as part of a federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families pilot.
Matt LaFleur on ugly loss to Falcons: "It was a butt-whooping"
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Sept. 25, 2026, puzzle No. 732
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Berlin’s new political star is offering something all of Europe needs
Elif Eralp wants lower rents and more public housing. It’s not rocket science but mainstream parties still don’t get why they are failing, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir