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Economic-development campaigns seek to bring more perspective to Colorado's receding business rankings
A business-led marketing push and a separate report from an economic-development group push back on the notion that the sky is falling.
From Shakespeare to Picard and Professor X, Patrick Stewart was a legend long before Hollywood. See his life in photos.
The reason Stewart made his otherworldly roles so memorable is because he also made them so human.
5 expert takeaways on 2026 midterm election security
With Election Day around the corner, states have been working hard to prepare, with some adopting new congressional maps and voting rules on top of normal election security measures. PBS News' Liz Landers and Votebeat editorial director Jessica Huseman hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" Q&A on Wednesday to address people's questions.
North Dakota Health and Human Services Responds to 2025 Biennial Audit | Health and Human Services North Dakota
Bismarck, ND (October 29, 2026) - North Dakota Health and Human Services is pleased to say the 2025 biennial audit released by the State Auditor’s Office shows strong overall performance across its programs, safeguards and operations. In a biennial budget of nearly $6 billion, auditors identified only seven findings, which demonstrates effective oversight and responsible program management.
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House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) released the following statement today applauding a court ruling that the Trump Administration violated the law by limiting access to Medicaid for people with serious health conditions:
Humans accidentally canceled the next ice age — but it's no reason to celebrate, scientists say
A shrinking ice cap in Arctic Canada tells a striking story of how humans may have halted the planet's next ice age by burning fossil fuels, according to new research.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: Halloween weekend events include Taste-A-Long movie, masquerade, trunk or treat
Hocus Pocus Taste-A-Long, a masquerade murder mystery and Salem Pumpkinfest are planned Friday
'Gaps remain': NC Health Talent Alliance releases report on 2026 NC healthcare workforce trends
HTA released a report on 2026 healthcare workforce data trends that revealed progress but it emphasized that "workforce gaps remain."
Fresno business leaders gather for The Downtown Connection
See who connected at The Downtown Connection in Fresno’s Mariposa Plaza, from business leaders to event organizers. Explore the photos and highlights.
Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro can cost up to a whopping $15K
Limited practice for Dalton Kincaid
Bills TE Dalton Kincaid may be available to play in Week 8 after two limited practices
Opinion: Laying the Foundation for NYC's Small Business Renaissance
"If we want a small business renaissance, we have to stop treating empty storefronts as acceptable collateral damage of financial regulatory happenstance and start seeing them for what they are: a policy choice."
Political analyst says affordability and President Donald Trump will define the midterms
With the midterm elections just days away, we are breaking down what issues will define key races in Virginia.
Modern Science: New research on a Megacauda fossil involving an Ohio University professor disrupts previous timeline of mammal evolution
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) —A researcher at Ohio University was part of an international team that uncovered new evidence illuminating the evolutionary origins of one of the defining features of mammals: t
Palmetto Sports Daily: Can the Panthers bounce back on Thursday Night Football?
PSD previews the Panthers’ big Thursday night matchup at Green Bay and talks more about what to expect from the Gamecocks and Tigers this weekend.
UF Geologist brings Earth Science to life for Millhopper Montessori 4th-graders
Fourth-grade students at Millhopper Montessori School had the opportunity to learn from a University of Florida scientist during a special classroom visit from Dr. Andrew Zimmerman of the UF Department of Geological Sciences.
California Science Center and NASA JPL Unveil Space Gallery
Historic planetary rovers, lunar probes, and interactive robotics exhibits will welcome visitors to the new Los Angeles aerospace facility in late 2026.
Oakwood Cemetery receives support from local business
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) — The first public cemetery in Niagara County is getting a helping hand from a local business. “Not everybody thinks about the cemetery or helping out at the cemetery, so it’s great to have volunteers and get people in here and see the other side of it,” Michael Baxter, director of […]
Tatsuya Imai reportedly will exercise player option, return to Astros after rocky first season in MLB
Bright object beyond Pluto may be the solar system's sixth dwarf planet
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has found what might be a new dwarf planet in our solar system, orbiting the sun on an inclined plane past Pluto.
Trump’s final sprint: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the latest on the Alaska Senate saga.
Medtronic’s Diabetes Split-Off Drew a Crowd. Now MiniMed Has to Deliver.
Medtronic officially split-off MiniMed to focus on its core businesses. Investors wanted more of the stock than they had to offer.
RFK Jr. announces latest plans to update infant formula standards
HHS said 30 required nutrients will be examined as part of the first review of infant formula’s ingredients and nutrition in nearly three decades.
Bengals' Zac Taylor delivers vote of confidence in rookie TE
Bengals coach Zac Taylor conveyed confidence in rookie tight end Jack Endries as Cincinnati adjusts to multiple season-ending injuries.
The relationship between female leadership, political freedom, and the rule law
How is female leadership in public service associated with two institutional outcomes: political freedom and rule of law? Understanding the broader implications of women’s representation in leadership roles can inform strategies to preserve and promote freedom, democracy, and prosperity.
Roanoke restaurant closures highlight challenges despite economic growth
Nine Iowa charter schools receive $8.5 million in grants
The Iowa Department of Education has awarded more than $8.5 million in grants to nine public charter schools to support the opening of new schools and expansion of existing programs. Five new charter schools will receive up to $1.2 million each in start-up funding, while four existing schools will receive $780,000 each for expansion. The…
Recalling health policy giant Bob Blendon | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
At an event celebrating the life of the late Bob Blendon, former colleagues and students recalled him as brilliant, caring, and quirky.
Developers get $1M state grant to ready business park near Georgetown
The Council on Development Finance approved up to $1M in site readiness funding for a $56M Georgetown business park aimed at small manufacturers.
Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes
Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was the second general under Hegseth to be removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Costs surge again for Michigan health insurance plans
Prices are going up 14.2% for health plans that individuals buy on their own. Employee-sponsored plans are expected to see rates rise as well.
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Great to join business leaders and students for Lipscomb University’s annual Business Breakfast. Tennessee remains one of the best places in the nation to do business and we are grateful for the...
Apple Executive Comments on New iPad Mini Lacking 120Hz Display
Nextpower's battery bet pays off
The solar tech behemoth reported record revenue and raised its guidance.
Explore Sioux Falls through the lens of a local
"The best way to explore Sioux Falls like a local is to hear from the locals themselves." This video series helps capture those stories.
Enrollment growth expands healthcare workforce pipeline
Enrollment at The University of Texas at San Antonio’s health campus rose in fall 2026, strengthening the university’s role in preparing the next generation of professionals to enter the healthcare workforce. Across the health campus, enrollment grew by 8.4%, with an increase of 79 incoming students, bringing the total enrollment in fall 2026 to […]
Here’s everything new in Android 17 QPR3 Beta 3 [Gallery]
Google today rolled out a big Android 17 QPR3 Beta 3 with a number of fixes for Pixel devices.
Measles and respiratory virus vaccines: Expert answers to common questions
Experts discuss measles, COVID-19 and flu vaccines, and how journalists can counter vaccine misinformation.
Meghan Markle’s dad’s personal devices probed for illegal content
Electronic devices belonging to Meghan Markle’s embattled father are being examined by authorities investigating Thomas Markle Sr. for possessing child exploitation material. Police in the Philippines have obtained a warrant
Oregon makes second try at own health insurance marketplace. How is this time different?
More than a decade after a botched rollout, the state is poised to launch its own system for a marketplace once again.
Staten Island families are about to get a spectacular new gathering place with ice skating, igloos and holida
“We’re trying to be creative and bring different forms of family-friendly entertainment to Staten Island."
Anthropic's S-1 shows a durable business: Early investor explains what skeptics should know
Matt Murphy, an early investor of Anthropic, sits down with Yahoo Finance Breaking Business News Reporter Jake Conley to share his initial thoughts on Anthropic's (ANTH.PVT) S-1 filing, highlighting what he thinks skeptics might be misunderstanding.
Companies expand, open in Northwest Arkansas, Fort Smith
Multiple companies have recently expanded, opened or plan to do so in Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith metro. The list includes Greenbrier-based First Service Bank which will open its...
Android 17 QPR3 Beta 3 rolling out with 26 Pixel fixes
Following last week’s release, Google is rolling out Android 17 QPR3 Beta 3 to Pixel devices today. It’s another big...
What to do if you need help when voting
Nov. 3 is Election Day. Here’s what to do if you encounter problems.
Windows 11 gets right-click menu improvements as PC revenue slides
The latest update also brings a cloud recovery option for PCs that won't boot.
Can red light actually help you sleep better? Sleep experts weigh in
While it’s not a magic cure for insomnia, it can help you drift off.
Politics Friday: A debate, candidate conversations fill out a two-hour show as election nears
Friday at noon, a two-hour politics special will focus on major races on the ballot of every Minnesota voter. Plus, a look at the personal side of the two candidates for governor.
Why Private Equity Is Still Hesitant to Invest in College Sports
There’s “plenty of money for the taking,” says Tim Pernetti.
Steppenwolf Theatre will return to London with ‘Purpose’
CHICAGO — The Steppenwolf Theatre production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “Purpose,” a play loosely based on the family of the late Chicago civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, is heading to
Gamma-ray burst is one of the brightest in decades
It shot out a billion years’ worth of solar energy through a pencil-sized jet.
Beyond the Following: Building the Next Entertainment Franchise
Discover how creator-led entertainment franchises are built through audience growth, content strategy, brand partnerships and media innovation.
King’s College Things That Go Boom in the Night: Halloween science show delights kids for 27th year
Making sure the little girl was wearing sturdy gloves for safety, chemistry professor Julie M. Belanger invited 7-year-old Rosely Espinosa to dip a long-stemmed carnation into a container of liquid nitrogen.
The New DNA Technology That Linked Ted Bundy to a 52-Year-Old Cold Case
Software known as STRmix was instrumental in identifying Mr. Bundy’s DNA in a decades-old sample.
Golden LEAF names Ted Lord as CEO
The Golden LEAF Foundation board picked Winston-Salem native Ted Lord as the organization's fourth president and CEO. He will succeed Scott Hamilton, who is retiring after leading the group since 2019.
City of Seattle opens access to capital for Seattle small businesses
The Seattle Office of Economic Development, in partnership with Grow America and Mayor Katie Wilson, has revamped its Capital Access Program to provide affordable financing to Seattle small businesses at a new, lower fixed interest rate.
What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mystery
The penguins that perished lived on the Danger Islands in Antarctica. The prime suspect was avian flu. Researchers were surprised by what they found.
What killed 500-plus penguins? How scientists solved the mystery
The penguins that perished lived on the Danger Islands in Antarctica. The prime suspect was avian flu. Researchers were surprised by what they found.
A.J. Brown injury update: Patriots wide receiver misses more practice
Will A.J. Brown play in Week 8? Latest injury update for the Patriots wide receiver dealing with a couple of lower body injuries.
Dan Quinn Explains Addition of Steve Wilks to Commanders Staff
The Washington Commanders explained what led Steve Wilks to the organization to help the defensive staff
Testing church/state separation, Albuquerque megachurch endorses Hull, Cunningham
Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report — An Albuquerque megachurch whose pastor has a long history of endorsing conservative candidates is once again testing the IRS’ prohibition on nonprofits engaging in politics by telling congregants of his Legacy Church to vote for Gregg Hull and Greg Cunningham, Republicans ru nning for governor and Congress, respectively, […]
Democrats have big healthcare plans. The industry is preparing for a fight.
Corporations have always fought universal healthcare proposals. But will their old playbook still work in a new era?
Fall 2026 Credo Awards announced
Established in 2008, the Credo Award recognizes individuals who consistently demonstrate exceptional credo behavior by making those they serve their highest priority, having a sense of ownership, conducting themselves professionally, respecting privacy and confidentiality, communicating effectively, and exhibiting commitment to their colleagues. The Fall 2026 Credo Award winners are: Shannon Blaisdell, DNP, MSN, RN, Associate Nursing Officer, Inpatient Obstetrics and IV Team, Vanderbilt University Hospital Sara Hanai, MS, Director, Junior League Family Resource Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Kelly Harper, Research Program Manager, Neuro-Movement Disorders Division, Department of Neurology The Credo Award recognition is announced quarterly through the Vanderbilt Health Hub. A total of 12 winners will be recognized each year. Each winner is honored with an award video, a profile article in VUMC Voice following the award announcement, and recognition during the biannual Leadership Forum. View the Fall 2026 Credo Award videos. If you are a Vanderbilt Health employee, you can nominate a colleague, leader or team for a Credo Award, C. Wright Pinson Leader Award, or Vanderbilt Health Team Award. Visit the Awards and Nominations SharePoint site to fill out a nomination form. Employees demonstrate credo behaviors when: they make those they serve the highest priority; respect privacy and confidentiality; communicate effectively; conduct themselves professionally; have a sense of ownership; and are committed to their colleagues. Award nominations are accepted year-round. If a nomination is received after the cutoff for an award selection period, the nomination will be considered for the next period.
Kalamazoo College Announces 4+1 Business Master’s Pathway with University of Rochester’s Simon Business School
In Simon’s 4+1 Business Master’s Pathway, students can pursue admission when applying to Kalamazoo College or apply during their junior year.
One of LA's most dangerous areas could add 'entertainment zones' with public drinking under new proposal
‘America’s Best-in-State Hospitals’ Again Includes UConn Health’s
Newsweek distinction for UConn John Dempsey Hospital 4 years running
Custom luxury ranch home near Harrisburg combines striking design, advanced building science
Experience luxury designed to be felt as much as seen in this exceptional new-construction home that blends sophisticated style with an innovative approach to residential building.
LAUSD students achieve highest-ever state testing scores in English, math and science - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News
Los Angeles Unified School District students achieved their highest-ever scores in English language arts, mathematics and science in...
‘Nobody’s business’: Apparent dumping complaint source won’t say why Constantino paid her $28K
Questions surround the credibility of a complaint at the heart of the Constantino-Gendebien congressional campaign.
Apple VP talks new iPad mini: OLED without ProMotion, Acoustic Display, more
Apple unveiled its “biggest update ever” for the iPad mini this week, introducing a thinner, lighter design and an OLED...
Why John Leguizamo considers “The Odyssey” the ‘apex’ of his life
“It feels like it’s one of those movies that belongs to part of cinema history that people will be studying hundreds of years from now.”
Boston Red Sox Offseason: Two Players Hit Free Agency
A health check for whales — from the sky
COMMUNITY OPINION: Scott McPhail’s words, character and business record should matter to Hollister voters
COMMUNITY OPINION: Scott McPhail’s words, character and business record should matter to Hollister voters
Bucs DB Parrish Leading NFL in Passes Defended
Second-year defensive back Jacob Parrish is playing like one of the best corners in the NFL. With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers back in the NFC South hunt, his high-level of play will be needed to continue.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx Launches the First Hospital-Based Rape Crisis Program in the Bronx
Bronx, NY – As part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx today announced the launch of its
Why Should I Vote for Reproductive Freedom in November?
Virginia will vote on a ballot amendment to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution this midterm election.
Health Care: A Sleeper Issue for the 2026 Midterms and Beyond
Message from Karthick Ramakrishnan, Founder and Executive Director
Health Care: A Sleeper Issue for the 2026 Midterms and Beyond
Message from Karthick Ramakrishnan, Founder and Executive Director
Markel enters into reinsurance agreement with Enstar unit
Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., said Thursday that it has entered into a multi-billion-dollar adverse development cover reinsurance agreement covering Markel’s run…
Report on alleged ‘second Dan Sullivan’ effort emerges after nearly 1 in 10 Alaskans voted
Alaska Division of Elections reports roughly 58,000 early ballots cast as Dan Sullivan faces a same-name independent challenger on the ballot.
Former Talk Show Host's Future Plans Revealed Amid Ongoing Health Concerns
Google Home update should make Gemini stop saying ‘Sorry, I didn’t understand’ so much
Google’s latest Gemini for Home update targets a few issues, like one where speakers randomly blurt out “I didn’t understand”...
'A golden angel.' 'Chuck E. Cheese.' 'Yuck, ew.' We asked 15 kids to rate Heidi Klum's most famous Halloween costumes.
Many of these kids weren't born when Heidi Klum debuted some of her Halloween costumes. That doesn't stop them from having opinions.
679 UT Health Sciences Students Meet Their Future ‘Teammates’ at IPE Day
Hundreds of first-year students from all six colleges of UT Health Sciences swapped classroom seats for mixed teams on Doc’s Field last week.
MIT develops robot that slithers through intestines like a snake
It can enter through the front or back.
Jocelyn Benson vs. John James: What to know the Michigan governor’s race
Your guide to the Michigan governor’s race: Bios, key stances, disagreements and controversies surrounding the candidates seeking to succeed Gretchen Whitmer.
Monroe County became Trump country. Rising costs could test that loyalty
Once a battleground, the working-class southern Michigan county has become a reliable vote for Republicans since 2016. Tariffs, high costs and general fatigue give Democrats some hope next week.
Modesto’s Timothy Olyphant about to return in hit streaming series and new film
He got a promotion to series regular in Apple TV show.
Platform Science Launches Four New Fleet Apps to Streamline Operations
These new capabilities enable fleets to identify operational problems earlier, scale safety coaching across large driver rosters, share delivery visibility with customers, and take direct control of in-cab video settings – all from the back office.
These might be the nine best science photos from the past 30 years
The Wellcome Trust celebrates 30 years of awe-inspiring images at the forefront of science and health
A peek inside the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science celebration
Vox and L’Oreal Groupe celebrate this year’s grant recipients.
Officials break ground on Bradley Central High weather safe room, new science labs
A new facility coming to Bradley Central High School is designed to serve students day to day while also giving the wider community a place to go when severe we
New Eligibility Rules Proposed For Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollees
# Marketplace Eligibility Checks Tightened Under HHS Proposal ## Why It Matters Health insurance Marketplace applicants and enrollees would face new...
Henrico apartment complexes sell for $143M
Two Henrico County apartment complexes sold for $143 million to Solomon Organization, which plans renovations and operational improvements
Chart: Google's employee count soars despite tech industry layoffs
Google's total workforce hit nearly 205,000 employees at the end of September. The hiring surge runs counter to Big Tech layoffs across the industry.
Apple Avoids Showing Pinched Fingers on iPad Mini Page in South Korea
In the U.S. and most other countries, Apple's website shows the new iPad mini being held by pinched fingers, but this is not the case in South Korea. The new iPad mini shown with pinched fingers on Apple's website in the U.S. On its South Korean website, Apple simply shows an image of the iPad mini on its own.
Netflix Develops Live-Action PUBG Series Led by Donald Glover
Netflix is developing a live-action PUBG series. Donald Glover will star and direct, and is writing it with his brother Stephen Glover.
Jack Grealish Absent From Everton Game Due to Discipline
Everton winger Jack Grealish was missing from the squad to face Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup on Thursday night.
How to choose the right health insurance plan for 2027
'Your premiums will change. Your out-of-pocket costs can change. Drug coverage can change.'