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Southold’s Brady Rymer gets the spotlight with LI Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame induction
For 62-year-old Brady Rymer, music began with a simple invitation from his older brother: Join the band. Decades later, that pastime has grown into a career spanning rock and roll, Grammy-nominated children’s music and an upcoming induction into the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame (97 Main St., Stony Brook, 631-689-5888). The Southold...
Tesla–SpaceX Union Would Test Texas Business Code Merger Process
If Tesla and SpaceX combine, the transaction could provide an early and consequential test of whether the Texas Business Organizations Code simplifies the process of negotiating and approving a conflicted merger without sacrificing the protections that legitimize it, writes Carliss Chatman in Good Counsel.
NASA Is Recruiting Astronauts Who May Live And Work On A Moon Base. You May Even Qualify This Time, Following New Changes To Recruitment
If you're an osteopath or nurse who dreams of going to space, we have some good news for you.
Chris Finch Praises Timberwolves’ Bench After Win Over Jazz
Bones Hyland’s microwave scoring and Trey Lyles’ staggering +29 rating provided the spark as Minnesota’s second unit outclassed Utah.
Potential impacts Democratic health care proposals on employer-sponsored health care
Summary: Democratic state and federal wins in the midterm elections could lead to Medicaid expansion in some states, and focuses attention on the House Democrats’ memo on health care priorities in the new Congress. Few of these proposals are likely to become law before 2029, but they could form the foundation for Democratic health care reform efforts after the 2028 Presidential election. Portion of total newly eligible for Medicaid if non-expansion states expanded Source: Cervantes, S et al How Many Uninsured Are in the Coverage Gap and How Many Could be Eligible if All States Adopted the Medicaid Expansion? KFF, July 27, 2026 It’s been almost a week since the midterm elections, and the Democrats will have large majorities in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, although not large enough to overcome Senate filibusters or Presidential vetoes. I reviewed some of what I thought these midterm results could mean in a post last week. In retrospect, I might have understated the elections’ impact on health care due to changes in governorship and majorities in many state legislatures. A Democratic trifecta (governorship and both houses) could mean expansion of Medicaid in Wisconsin, and a Democratic governor and House in Texas and Georgia could increase pressure in both states to expand Medicaid. That’s especially important, because Texas currently represents almost half of those who would be newly eligible for insurance from Medicaid expansions. Medicaid expansions matter to employers because they have been shown to decrease the risk of closure of rural hospitals and support workers’ ability to stay employed and productive. The House Democrats’ Cost of Living Healthcare Working Group published an 84-page memo in September with recommendations for the first hundred hours, the first hundred days, and the first year. The midterm results make this document more important. Here’s a review of what some of these recommendations could mean for employer-sponsored health insurance. Elements that could lower employer health care spending Restore the expanded advance premium tax credit for ACA plans. This could bring healthier enrollees back to the marketplace plans, which would improve the risk status of these plans and decrease the rate of uninsurance. Fewer people with insurance puts higher pressures on provider rates of employer plans. More stable ACA plans could encourage employers to consider transitioning from employer-sponsored plans to ICHRA/Choice, providing a fund for employers to purchase their own insurance on an exchange. Repeal Medicaid work requirements and other administrative rules of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act which as written will lead to a large increase in the uninsured rate. Fewer people with insurance leads to more pressures from hospitals for commercial rate increases. Extend Inflation Reduction Act negotiated drug prices to commercial health plans. These are now only applicable to Medicare Parts D (outpatient drugs) and B (drugs administered by providers. The Medicare negotiated prices are lower than net prices negotiated by PBMs. Hospital price limits. Some of the Democratic House proposals would institute site neutral payment and limit outlier hospital prices to 200% of Medicare. The average commercial health plan pays about 247% Medicare rates for inpatient hospital care, and many commercial health plans currently pay over 300% of Medicare for hospital services. PBM regulations. The proposals would mandate more transparency and prevent PBMs from paying subsidiaries more than market rates. Antitrust enforcement. The plan would break up vertically integrated health care monopolies which could lower prices through competition. Ban on non-compete contractual clauses could increase competition by increasing flexibility and supply of clinicians, although it could also increase physician leverage and lead to higher wages which could raise prices. Lower the Medicare eligibility age, which could take older, more expensive, workers off employer sponsored plans. Create a Medi-Kids plan to insure all children and potentially young adults up to age 26. These plan members have low non-preventive utilization and cost less per person than older plan members, but removing children from employer plans would decrease volatility because a few children have very high medical costs. Elements that could increase employer spending (in many instances for high value services) Mandate three primary care and three mental health visits without cost sharing Eliminate cost sharing for mental health care and substance use care during pregnancy and in the year after delivery Require coverage of infertility services Cap cost sharing for insulin, epipen and respiratory inhalers Count copay coupons and assistance toward member deductibles and cost sharing Cap total health care costs (premium and out-of-pocket costs) at 8% of household income Leave a comment Elements that could improve the market Increased price transparency Tightening enforcement of short-term plans, fixed indemnity plans, and cost-sharing ministries. These skimpy health plans skim off healthier people, leaving sicker people on marketplace exchanges and employer-sponsored health plans. Here’s a past post on the perils of cheap insurance. Most of these proposals are likely not to become law in the next two years, but could form the foundation of a Democratic proposal for health care reform in 2029 and beyond. The document does not provide cost estimates for these proposals. Share Thanks for reading! If you found this useful, please share, subscribe, like, and restack. You can find previous posts at this link. Views expressed in Employer Coverage are purely my own. Thanks for reading Employer Coverage ! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. Subscribe
Seminole Science Observes Hispanic Heritage Month with Annual Festival
Seminole County's best source of news since 1908. This local newspaper covers Sanford, Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, Longwood, Oviedo, Casselberry, Geneva and parts of Volusia County such as Deltona, DeBary and Osteen.
Fire at massive L.A. County business flares up again
A fire at a massive building in Vernon sparked road closures as hundreds of firefighters swarmed the area to extinguish the blaze for a second day Tuesday.
UNO Lands NSF Grant to Turn Sports Into a Gateway for STEM Education
The SPARK-AI project led by Biomechanics Associate Professor Brian Knarr, Ph.D., will help Omaha middle school students explore AI, data science, and STEM careers through the science of sports.
When Drug Pricing Collides With Politics
How the midterm results stall Trump’s MFN push, and why differential pricing, compulsory licensing and transparency dominate the WHO Fair Pricing Forum.
Research program films accepted to American Public Health Association 2026 Meeting
Four educational films produced through the Neurocognitive Aging and Analytics Research Education (NAARE) Program at Cal State Fullerton and the University of Southern California were selected for screening at the American Public Health Association 2026 Annual Meeting, one of the nation’s largest public health conferences. The films highlight research and education on brain health, Alzheimer’s disease, aging, health disparities and neurocognitive aging.
SpaceX Wants To Turn AI Compute Into A $500B Business Next Year – And Elon Musk Says NASA’s Annual Budget Is No Match
Baron touted $50 billion in annual rental revenue from $35 billion data-center investments.
Ready, Set, Roman! Training Series Returns
The Roman Science Centers at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) and Caltech’s Infrared Processing & Analysis Center (IPAC) are excited to announce the return of the Ready, Set, Roman! Training Series (RSRTS).
Asking More of Science: How Daiichi Sankyo Is Challenging Assumptions About the Future of Cancer Care
After playing a key role in sparking a new era in cancer treatment through its work in antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), Daiichi Sankyo is pursuing an even bigger ambition: to shape what comes next | See how Daiichi Sankyo is asking more of science to bring the next wave of innovation to patients.
GTA6 Release Sparks Global Economic Fears, Unique Events
GTA6 Release Sparks Global Economic Fears, Unique Events Economist warns of 1.5M U.S. worker absences, $1B losses as worldwide promotions and debates unfold
A family vacation abroad tested our Spanish speaking skills
My kids attend Spanish immersion school in the US., A family trip to Puerto Rico gave us a different kind of language lesson.
Will China’s slow and steady moon landing plan be a safer bet than the US’?
China’s planned trial run ahead of its crewed moon landing will see the Lanyue lander and Mengzhou spacecraft dock in lunar orbit.
DRIP Tasting Room co-owners discuss new Roanoke business
DRIP Tasting Room co-owners talk about their community-centered space.
Ocular Therapeutix Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results, Provides Business Update
BEDFORD, Mass.—Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCUL), an integrated biopharmaceutical company in the retina space, reported financial results on Monday for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, and provided recent business highlights including upcoming New Drug Application (NDA) submission plans to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Axpaxli (also known as OTX-TKI), its investigational product candidate for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) and diabetic retinal diseases. Total net revenue was $12.9 million for the third quarter of 2026, compared with $14.5 million for the prior-year quarter.
Dealroom.co | Making Science raises €2.5M in state-backed debt to fund AI exports
What's the deal? Making Science, a Spanish digital acceleration…
11/10/2026: Supervisory Status and Health Care Rule Quirks
Union Electric Company D/B/a Ameren Missouri, 14-RM-394835 (Regional Election Decision) A Regional Director dismissed the Employer's petition after finding that Distribution System Operating Supervisors (DSOS) II are statutory supervisors under Section 2(11) of the NLRA, but not managerial employees. The Employer, an electric and gas utility, filed the petition after the Union demanded recognition for DSOS I and II positions. Because the DSOS II are supervisors excluded from the NLRA's protection, no election was ordered. The DSOS I position was not decided, since no one currently holds it, and ordering an election for a unit with zero employees would be contrary to Board policy. As a preliminary matter, the Union was precluded from litigating supervisory or managerial status because it filed its Statement of Position with the Region but did not serve it on the Employer by the deadline. The Regional Director still took evidence sufficient to decide unit appropriateness, as the Board's rules require. Supervisory status rested on the authority to assign. The DSOS prioritize work tickets, choose which Line Troubleman or Traveling Operator to send, pull employees off lower-priority jobs, hold employees past shift end, decide whether to call in crews and how large they should be, and handle sick call-outs, all without consulting anyone. Relying on Oakwood Healthcare and Entergy Mississippi, the Regional Director found this resembled utility dispatchers who used independent judgment in assigning employees to places. It did not matter that the record did not show who selects the specific employees who respond to a call-out. The Employer failed to prove responsible direction because nothing showed DSOS face adverse consequences for field employees' performance. The one Performance Improvement Plan involved a DSOS's own errors. The Employer also failed to prove discipline authority, since switching error forms merely report incidents and upper management decides whether discipline follows. The managerial claim failed because there was no evidence the DSOS formulate high-level employer policy. They exercise technical discretion, sit below Superintendents and a Manager, and are first-level supervisors. Significant Cases Cited Oakwood Healthcare, Inc., 348 NLRB 686 (2006): Defined "assign" and "responsibly direct" under Section 2(11) and placed the burden of proving supervisory status on the party asserting it. Entergy Mississippi, Inc., 367 NLRB No. 109 (2019): Held utility dispatchers were supervisors because they used independent judgment in prioritizing outages and assigning field employees. NLRB v. Kentucky River Community Care, Inc., 532 U.S. 706 (2001): Established the three-part test for supervisory status under Section 2(11). NLRB v. Yeshiva University, 444 U.S. 672 (1980): Described managerial employees as those who formulate and effectuate management policies and are aligned with management. Ikea Distribution Services, Inc., 370 NLRB No. 109 (2021): Affirmed preclusion of issues for a late-served Statement of Position while confirming the Regional Director must still determine unit appropriateness. NLRB Edge is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Subscribe Prime Healthcare Services – St. Michael’s, LLC D/B/a Saint Michael’s Medical Center, 22-RC-392696 (Regional Election Decision) The Regional Director dismissed a petition seeking an Armour-Globe self-determination election for two full-time radiation therapists at a Newark hospital. The union wanted the therapists to vote on joining its existing nonconforming unit of registered nurses, nurse anesthetists, and technical employees. The Regional Director found the union had not shown the therapists could appropriately be added to that unit under the Board's Health Care Rule and the community-of-interest factors. The Regional Director first explained that the Health Care Rule does not categorically bar an Armour-Globe election in a partially organized hospital with existing nonconforming units. Under St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, such an election does not create a new unit and so does not offend the Rule's concern with unit proliferation. The petitioner still bears the burden of showing the group is identifiable and distinct and shares a community of interest with the existing unit. The therapists were an identifiable, distinct group because they do identical work in the same department under the same managers. On community of interest, the evidence was mostly unfavorable to the union. The therapists work in the Cancer Center alongside unit nurses but have separate supervision (apart from occasional coverage), separate break areas, and distinct equipment and functions. Their contact with nurses is limited to routine patient handoffs, and they do not interact with or fill in for technical employees such as radiology technicians. The Regional Director found some overlap in certifications and training, which might tip the scale on those factors, but the union did not establish common terms and conditions. The Regional Director added that shared benefits or work rules would not suffice given separate supervision, no interchange, and physical separation. The decisive problem was the Health Care Rule's classifications. The therapists are professionals who fall within the Rule's "all other professionals" category. The parties' contract expressly excludes "all other professionals," and the union's attempt at hearing to classify some respiratory therapists as professionals contradicted that contract. Adding the therapists would create yet another nonconforming grouping and leave other unrepresented professionals in that category. A separate therapist-only unit would also be inappropriate because the record shows other unrepresented professional employees. A unit of all unrepresented employees in that category may be appropriate. Significant Cases Cited St. Vincent Charity Medical Center, 357 NLRB 854 (2011): An Armour-Globe election in an acute care hospital does not violate the Health Care Rule because it adds employees to an existing unit rather than creating a new one. Rush University Medical Center v. NLRB, 833 F.3d 202 (D.C. Cir. 2016): Section 103.30(c) of the Health Care Rule applies only to petitions for additional units, not to Armour-Globe elections adding employees to an existing unit. Warner-Lambert Co., 298 NLRB 993 (1990): A self-determination election requires that the employees share a community of interest with the existing unit and form an identifiable, distinct segment constituting an appropriate voting group. United Operations, Inc., 338 NLRB 123 (2002): Sets out the community-of-interest factors, and common supervision alone does not require inclusion in one unit absent interchange, contact, or functional integration. Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc., 375 NLRB No. 16 (2026): Functional integration requires that positions depend on one another to accomplish their tasks, and minor differences between groups should not be given too much weight.
Faculty, administrators spar over fate of the Center on Science and Technology, StudioLab to be spared
Tensions ran high between faculty affiliates of the Center on Science and Technology and University administrators as they discussed the Center’s reorganization in an Oct. 30 meeting. Amid the Center’s restructuring, the StudioLab will continue to exist.
As Congress’ Lame Duck Session Starts, More than 100 Groups Urge Congress to Pass Health Care Price Transparency Before Year's End
Passing These Pending, Vetted, Bipartisan Bills Would Be a Foundational First Step to Address Voter Demand for Action on Health Care Affordability Washington, D.C. – As Congress returns to Capitol Hill today, less than a week after a historic midterm election, more than 100 organizations are calling on Congress to act on bipartisan measures to […]
Could Jupiter’s Electric Skies Be Alive? Science Needs A Harder Test
Jupiter’s plasma can organize itself into astonishing structures. AI, archival spacecraft data and experimental quantum sensors could help test whether any
Meet Katelyn Liu, the California teen whose free science workshops grew from a local library into a 21-chapter nonprofit that has reached 15,163 young people and distributed 18,525 STEM kits worldwide
A homemade catapult, a miniature wind turbine or a simple robotics experiment can do more than just introduce a child to science. It can spark the confidence to imagine a future in engineering, technology or environmental research.
Gov.-elect Rob Sand adds Republican, independent to transition team
Governor-elect Rob Sand spoke Monday about his team's process to begin setting up his administration to take over in January.
Meet the California Science Center’s new gateway to STEM careers
With science under attack, Los Angeles’s new $450 million Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center hopes to inspire STEM talent for the state’s exploding aerospace sector.
He asked his AI agent to help move offices. It spammed the movers.
"It was taking a few days, and the movers still hadn't been finalized, so I looked at what it was doing," Robert Farlow said. "It was mayhem."
Non-Equity shows like 'Music Man' spark fight over L.A. theater's future
The controversy around Center Theatre Group's three non-Equity shows this season has raised thorny questions about the future of nonprofit theater in L.A., and whether a change of course is warranted.
Trans Veteran Ousted Under Trump Tops Virginia Council Race
Space Force veteran Sabrina Bruce is poised to become Herndon’s vice mayor and is the first out trans person elected to office in Fairfax County, the state’s most populous county.
Kathleen Turner says fans ask her to autograph photos of this 1 character the most: ‘I’m a little jealous’
Turner’s career has spanned nearly 50 years.
Pat Fitzgerald Keeps Michigan State’s Bowl Hopes Alive
Michigan State needs three straight wins to reach a bowl, and Pat Fitzgerald is leaning into the stakes. #Spartans
Kirkwood, Brentwood Businesses Honored By National Chamber
Two area businesses have been recognized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for excellence in customer service and longevity.
Previewing Cincinnati Bengals vs. Atlanta Falcons in Spain
Enquirer beat reporter Kelsey Conway previews the Bengals vs. Falcons game on Sunday, Nov. 8.
Taylor Swift Attending Chiefs Game With Karlie Kloss Has Everyone Saying the Same Thing
Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss just shut down years of friendship drama with one powerful move. The pop star and supermodel reunited at the Chiefs’ Week 9 game, sparking a wave of fan reactions. Taylor...
Whitefish couple’s love of paddleboarding spawns business venture
teaeThe Floatsup cup utilizes bungee cords to stay planted on a stand-up paddleboard. These days, Floatsup sells anything related to a paddleboarder's needs, like dry bags, bungee cords, carabiners and some fun T-shirts.
CCHS Science Curriculum Complements Our Catholic Identity
TOLEDO, OH - At Central Catholic, our education is about developing the whole person - intellectually, spiritually, morally, and emotionally - as well as preparing students academically. Teachers in all subject areas incorporate Catholic teaching into their curriculum. In the sc
Highlights: Spartans stun Wolverines in low-scoring rivalry battle
Paul is coming home! Relive last night's thrilling rivalry victory with this highlights video
Voyager 1 is almost one light-day away from Earth
NASA’s interstellar space probe has traveled farther than any other human-made object.
Cathie Wood Sees Tesla’s Robotaxi Business Taking Off — Says This Is The Moment Investors Have Waited For
During an interview with CNBC, Wood said ARK has been buying Tesla and SpaceX shares during the recent pullback.
Player review: Osleivis Basabe
The Giants were looking for a spark, and for an 8-game stretch it looked like they had maybe found one.
Improve Your Mac Mini's Performance With These Simple Changes
If your Mini's performance isn't up to par, free up some space on its startup disk by transferring data to an external HDD and quit any apps you're not using.
HSV wrap-up: Today's key news from Hamburg!
Hi HSV fans! Here’s your daily newsletter once again.The international break is just around the corner, but things are anything but quiet around the Volkspark. While fans can look forward to a pre-C...
Generation of spatiotemporal optical coil with controllable transverse intensity chirality
Light: Science & Applications - Generation of spatiotemporal optical coil with controllable transverse intensity chirality
Lyon turns to Vicens as coach after Fonseca’s sudden exit
LYON, France (AP) — Carlos Vicens is the new coach at Ligue 1 club Lyon after the sudden departure of Paulo Fonseca.The seven-time French champion said late Monday that the 43-year-old Spanish coach signed an 18-month contract to June 30, 2028.
Space and Time Introduces Enterprise Data Privacy Platform
LONDON, Nov. 10, 2026 — Space and Time has introduced Space and Time Enterprise, a new data privacy platform that unlocks verifiable intelligence for AI, finance and business. Space and Time Enterprise launches with a number of flagship customers and partners on board. Launch partners include Maple Finance, Indomobil, Trenez and The Data Foundation. Enterprises […]
Firefly sees business opportunities as Pentagon turns to cislunar space
Firefly sees business opportunities as Pentagon turns to cislunar space Firefly sees business opportunities as Pentagon turns to cislunar space
Qatar runner-up Marquez must wait for eighth title
Spaniard Marc Marquez misses the chance to clinch a record-equalling eighth MotoGP title after finishing second in Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix.
Oklahoma schools earn low marks in reading, math and science
Oklahoma public schools earned a D in academic achievement, with just 27% of students proficient in core subjects.
California Zone 0 compliance may not unlock wildfire coverage relief
Flexible local standards blur the connection between defensible space and carrier pricing decisions
Entertainment Over Players’ Health
In a breaking report by ESPN , it was revealed on Monday, Oct. 19 that well-known NFL quarterback Jalen Hurts suffered a season-ending injury following the Philadelphia Eagles’ game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Oct. 11. After being examined on Oct. 17 and 18, doctors found that H
University of Iowa Health Care drops plans to build a new cancer center
Instead, the University is asking for Regents’ permission to expand cancer-focused research space in the College of Pharmacy.
Bengals Week 9 awards in Spain victory vs. Falcons
Cast your vote and sound off on your Bengals’ Week 9 Award winners!
I made Google Messages less annoying with these tweaks; my inbox is now manageable
Cut the inbox clutter
Business Beyond the Beach: BODYWELLE | The Future of Wellness & Longevity
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Discover BODYWELLE, a premium, physician-led med spa and longevity clinic in South Beach, Miami Beach. Founded and directed by neuroscientist and physician Dr. Alonso Martin, BODYWELLE takes an evidence-based approach to wellness, combining advanced medical aesthetics, body contouring, skincare, and age-management treatments. Learn how BODYWELLE is redefining the wellness […]
Nasa seeks next generation of astronauts to live and work on the moon
Agency says successful candidates would help ‘shape humanity’s future in space’ with applications due on 3 December
Bengals Tuesday Trenches: Super in Spain, SNF and more
The Bengals had fun in Spain. Now they host the Steelers in a game that could decide who hosts a playoff game.
GTA 6 Is Now Available For Preload If You Have A Spare 212GB
With its release just nine days away, Grand Theft Auto VI is now available for preloading on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5.
Michigan’s Kyle Whittingham makes head-scratching NIL comments
Michigan football is 5-4 after an embarrassing 15-6 loss at the hands of the 3-6 Michigan State Spartans in Ann Arbor that caused coach Kyle Whittingham to think twice about potentially playing backup QB Bryce Underwood . Whittingham fired former offensive coordinator Jason Beck after the game, announcing that the Wolverines would conduct a […] The post Michigan’s Kyle Whittingham makes head-scratching NIL comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NASA awards Moon Base transportation, technology and science projects
NASA says it has awarded a series of contracts and issued mission updates aimed at building out capabilities for its Moon Base programme, including robotic cargo deliveries, a nuclear-powered rover, launch and orbital transfer services, and early surface infrastructure.
Long Wall Lands Deal With Feds
Long Wall, an aerospace and defense company based in Long Beach, landed a $75 million contract last month from the Missile Defense Agency for its Cyclops
UNO Lands NSF Grant to Turn Sports Into a Gateway for STEM Education
The SPARK-AI project led by Biomechanics Associate Professor Brian Knarr, Ph.D., will help Omaha middle school students explore AI, data science, and STEM careers through the science of sports.
Dave Portnoy reacts to Michigan coaching change
After the disappointing 15-6 loss to the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday, the University of Michigan has already taken drastic steps to improve its coaching staff. Michigan State won back the Paul Bunyan Trophy for the first time since 2021, after defeating the Wolverines at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Michigan’s offense struggled once again…
2 Business Owners Challenge Ald. Daniel La Spata In 1st Ward Race
La Spata seeks his third term and faces Laura Yepez, the 1st Ward committeeperson for the Cook County Democratic Party, and businessman Bill Thanoukos.
Wanna join a NASA science team? Marc Kuchner will explain how
KINGSTON, R.I. – Nov. 9, 2026 – As the citizen science officer for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, Marc Kuchner oversees a portfolio of more than 40 NASA-funded participatory science projects, reaching millions of volunteers eager to help conduct space research. So, how can you get involved? In his upcoming University of Rhode Island Honors Colloquium […]
Dodgers notes: Tarik Skubal, Josue De Paula
It has been 10 days since the 2026 season concluded with the Milwaukee Brewers winning their first World Series championship in franchise history. Unsurprisingly, there haven’t been any major moves that have drastically changed the landscape of the sport, and until that first spark is ignited, we must sit back and wait patiently as the […]
Víctor Muñoz joins up with the Spain squad
Víctor Muñoz will join up with the Spain squad tonight. Following injury setbacks in attack over the past few hours, Luis de la Fuente has made his move by calling up the Liverpool player. The Catal...
“He’s Always Throwing Someone Under the Bus”: Patriots Fans Upset With Mike Vrabel Over Lack of Accountability After 45-27 Defeat
The New England Patriots suffered a disappointing 45-27 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, and head coach Mike Vrabel’s postgame comments have only added to the frustration among fans. Vrabel’s blunt assessment of Christian Gonzalez sparked criticism.
Health Coverage Is Out of Reach for Many Californians
Explore five facts about health coverage in California, including Medi-Cal enrollment declines, persistent racial disparities, and barriers to accessing care.
Brenda Lucas: Community news for Monday, Nov. 9
Click for community news in the Huntington, West Virginia, and Tri-State area.
The End of Stephen Miller’s Recusals
The White House says Trump’s chief of staff is free to engage on AI and space matters after his wife ended several potential conflicts of interest.
California voters reject billionaire tax that tech elite tried to stop
Supporters said the measure would have raised over $100 billion for state funds, but opponents feared it would have sparked a wealth exodus.
NASA awards moon base transportation, technology, science projects
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, announced awards to expand its Moon Base capabilities.
Gas On the Chinese Space Station Has Been Cooled To Ten Trillionths Of A Degree Above Absolute Zero
In space, no one can hear your teeth chatter.
How to Chew for Better Digestion
A Cedars-Sinai gastroenterologist shares how chewing and slowing down at meals supports digestion, promotes fullness and contributes to overall wellness.
🥐 Cubarsí is golden, the break begins: 5️⃣ Tuesday headlines
Spanish football wakes up to major moves behind the scenes, global awards and the start of a crucial international window for the national team. A Real Madrid legend’s arrival in the Second Division...
Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center Debuts in Exposition Park
Opening Nov. 13, the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center features the world’s only space shuttle displayed in launch position.
Scientists have found strange objects in deep space unlike anything seen before. And they could help solve a huge mystery in space science | BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Astronomers have identified a new class of mysterious hypersoft X-ray source that behave unlike anything catalogued before.
Brenda Lucas: Community news for Tuesday, Nov. 10
Click for community news in the Huntington, West Virginia, and Tri-State area.
Nasa seeks next generation of astronauts to live and work on the moon
Agency says successful candidates would help ‘shape humanity’s future in space’ with applications due on 3 December
“Have Some Faith in Women’s Tennis” – Fans Slam WTA Finals for Keeping Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula & Others Off Main Stadium Court
The 2026 WTA Finals, featuring the top eight WTA players, including Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula, is being played at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in California this year. However, the venue choice has sparked debate online.
This DU professor is using debate as a tool to fight deep political divides
The University of Denver’s Debate Across Curriculum program takes debate back to its roots — as a way to search for truth rather than incite verbal brawls
Boycott of Jewish businesses sparks surge of support for Center City eatery
A boycott targeting Jewish- and Israeli-owned businesses sparked a wave of support for Mac Mart, a Center City eatery that sold out of food Sunday, according to owner Marti Lieberman.
How 2 teenagers turned a haircut into a business
Duality Style Lounge opened Aug. 22, shortly before both owners turned 19. It brings barbering and vintage clothing together while creating a space for other young entrepreneurs to connect.
EvenUp hits $150 million in recurring revenue as competition heats up
EvenUp, a quiet giant of the legal tech space, has reached $150 million in contracted revenue.
Managers with the best win percentages in La Liga history
Winning consistently in La Liga is no easy feat, particularly in a division dominated by two of world football's biggest clubs. Yet a select group of managers have maintained remarkable records in Spa...
‘You’re Not Alone’ - After Treatment at Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital, Breast Cancer Survivor Encourages Women to Seek Support During Cancer Journey
Bethanne Kelleher takes pride in her health. She stays active, eats well, and has healthy habits. That made her diagnosis with an aggressive form of breast cancer, at the age of 45, a shock. “I know that it can happen at any age, but I definitely didn’t think it would be me,” she said. It had been about 18 months since her last scree...
Economic Report: Cathedral City Strengthens Its Business Community
Cathedral City welcomes new businesses, expands housing, and invests in public spaces while creating a supportive environment for local entrepreneurs.
Media Link, Inc. celebrates 25 years in business
Media Link, Inc., a full-service marketing, advertising, and software development agency based in Rock Island, recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. Founded on Oct. 24, 2001, the agency now reaches a quarter-century milestone rooted in transparent client partnerships, adaptable strategies, and a collaborative team culture. The agency is located at 1902 17th St. This year also […]
Michigan State basketball moves up in national rankings
The Spartans went 2-0 in the opening week and face No. 2 Duke on Tuesday in Chicago.
Wastewater offers clues to community health
Researchers at Ohio State report that bacteria found in wastewater may reflect broader community health patterns, including chronic disease rates, health behaviors and social conditions. The study suggests wastewater monitoring could become a useful tool for public health planning beyond tracking infectious diseases.
THE WEEK OF NOV 9, 2026
- Congress returns for lame-duck session - White House issues space freedom proclamation
NASA opens recruitment for its next generation of astronauts
The space agency is inviting applications from U.S. citizens with a master's degree in a relevant STEM subject.
Sports integrity chief: Eyes of the world are watching FIFA
Sponsors and fans will turn their back on FIFA if it is not fully transparent over the World Cup private investor plan and the Folarin Balogun case, a sports integrity chief has warned.
Scientists sue National Science Foundation over dismantling of social sciences
Gregg Sparkman, assistant professor at Boston College, and Jenna Croteau, a lecturer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, have signed onto the lawsuit with a coalition of scientific societies.
Einstein's equations reveal how gravity could break, reconnect, and release energy
More than a century after Einstein revolutionized our understanding of gravity, scientists have uncovered a surprising new phenomenon hidden within his equations. Researchers at Columbia University and Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez have identified a theoretical process called "gravitational reconnection," in which structures within gravitational fields can break apart and reconnect, transferring energy into matter.
Shreveport adds Spanish-language business startup checklists
The City of Shreveport’s Economic Development Department has added Spanish language business startup checklists to its one-stop website, www.business318.com, making it easier for Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs to understand the steps to opening a business.
‘I felt like I was destined to be there’
Singer and songwriter Janine ‘Jkuhl’ Coombs dreamt of being a performer at the World Music Expo – better known as WOMEX – and she had submitted applications before, but just didn’t get a favourable response. This year October, however, Coombs, the deputy director of Music Unites Jamaica Foundation, was selected as one of eight Caribbean women to attend the festival in Gran Canaria, Spain.