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Some politicians want a data center moratorium, but no one is proposing to stop the forces driving the demand for data centers
To do so would require legislators to reach further into the business world than even the most regulation-happy politician has ever proposed.
The chemicals that keep us cool leave something behind
Some newer refrigerants produce TFA, a “forever chemical” that poses a drinking water treatment challenge.
The health care issues STAT reporters are watching in the midterms
In this week's "STATus Report," STAT reporters break down how the midterms could shape federal health and science policy, and an El-Sayed interview.
FDA, CMS scramble to avoid regulatory logjam as more states look to test AI in clinical settings
Officials are moving behind the scenes to head off a conflict brewing between states and the federal government over regulating AI.
Universal Health Services (UHS) Stock Sees Modest Fair Value Cut After Mixed Analyst Views
The updated analyst narrative for Universal Health Services reflects a slightly lower Fair Value Estimate of US$189.94, down from US$194.35, as refreshed assumptions work through new price target models. Recent commentary around quarterly results, revised 2026 guidance, one off items near US$200m, and sector wide elective surgery softness helps explain why some analysts are trimming while others remain more constructive. As you read on, you will see how to track these moving pieces and follow...
Lyle Goldstein discusses naval politics in book on China-Russia quasi-alliance
On Tuesday afternoon, students, faculty and community members convened in the Pickering Room of Hubbard Hall to hear Senior Fellow at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Lyle Goldstein lecture on his newly released book co-authored by Vitaly Kozyrev, ”The New Cold War at Sea: Maritime Implications of the China-Russia Quasi-Alliance.” He […]
The Bolsonaro clan is still strong in Brazilian politics despite Flávio's defeat and flight to US
Flávio Bolsonaro has left Brazil for the United States after losing the presidential runoff. He follows his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, who spent time in Florida after his 2022
‘BIG cheating’: This is Trump’s team on election claims and what they could do in November
The Trump administration has undertaken an unprecedented effort to inject the federal government into state elections as it hunts for voter fraud — and to help President Donald Trump continue his baseless quest to try to prove the 2020 election was rigged and stolen from him.
‘We just have to bother the crap out of these people’: How the GOP is confronting its voter enthusiasm deficit
For Republicans, the midterm alarm bells are increasingly coming from inside their house.
Maine adopts $600K mental health safety net for people affected by PFAS
The program will provide counseling and peer support to farmers, workers and neighbors coping with contaminated land and water.
Cleveland Browns 2027 Week One Roster Prediction
Previous Position Room We will start by looking at how Andrew Berry's position room has been built to start the season each year: 2020 - Wills, Conklin, Hubbard, Lamm 2021 - Wills, Conklin, Hubbard, Hudson 2022 - Wills, Conklin, Hubbard, Hudson, Haeg 2023 - Wills, Conklin, Hudson, Jones 2024 - Wills, Conklin, Jones, Hudson 2025 - Jones, Conklin, Lucas, Leveston 2026 - Fano, Howard, Barber, Jones...
The dachshund, a humorous icon with political symbolism
From Picasso to Andy Warhol, a surprising number of artists have portrayed the German breed. But the dachshund has also at times been co-opted as a political symbol.
Bad news as Liverpool face imminent threat over Rio Ngumoha
These are crucial hours for Liverpool’s hopes of renewing Rio Ngumoha’s contract. Now 18 the England winger has been eligible for a long-term deal since his birthday in August. Despite an agreemen...
700 GB in 15 seconds: Smart system helps scientists keep pace with atom-scale microscope
Researchers run an advanced electron microscope in plain English, from tomography to ptychography, with data processed in seconds.
Samsung's next foldable is here, and it's even more expensive than the iPhone Duo
Samsung has launched the W27 foldable phone, and it has a starting price of almost $3,000. But those specs look extremely familiar.
NVIDIA’s RTX 5080 24 GB Could Arrive As Early As December With 50% More VRAM, As 16 GB Models Already Sell For Over $2,000
NVIDIA seems to have finalized the launch timeframe of its next big RTX 50 launch: the 24 GB GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card.
The Legend of Zelda Edition Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Drops to $55.99 Ahead of Black Friday
Switch 2 compatible.
EDB Previews Horizontal Scaling for Postgres AI Distributed
As 86% of enterprise leaders expect an AI data system to be critical within three years, horizontal scaling gives the data layer room to grow, without sacrificing availability or control enterprises already trust. WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 30, 2026 — EnterpriseDB (EDB) has announced a preview of horizontal scaling for EDB Postgres AI Distributed (PG AI […]
An Interview with Political Scientist Sara Sadhwani
Sara Sadhwani is a Pomona College political scientist and governance reformer. Before joining the panel for “Is California Voting Fair?” at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center, she joined us in the green room to discuss her dream dinner guest, what makes her hopeful, and her first vote.
Cisco chief found a 27-year-old ex-founder ‘buried away in the organization doing something unstrategic’—now the Gen Zer is rewriting 98% of its code
Meet Paddy, the 27-year-old Cisco’s president calls an “energizer bunny.” He’s been given unlimited AI tokens and told to “go nuts.”
The 12 strangest science stories we can’t stop thinking about
From subconscious finger sniffing to rats driving cars, New Scientist staff have reported on many weird, wild or utterly bonkers discoveries and inventions in the 70 years since we began
Book Review: An Optimistic Defense of Uncertainty in Science
In "It Could Be Otherwise," Stuart Firestein pushes back against determinism by embracing possibility and curiosity.
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT | Philip Brunelle and the Art of Never Standing Still: VocalEssence Opens Its 58th Season With an Ambition That Reaches Beyond the Concert Hall
Philip Brunelle opens VocalEssence’s 58th season at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, featuring 200 singers, twelve harps and an ambitious program of French choral music.
“Exact Opposite of the Ed Reed and Ray Lewis Mentality”: Ravens Fans Slam Kyle Hamilton’s Latest Comments To Address Defensive Struggles
Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton is receiving flak for his recent comments. During Thursday’s press conference, he was asked to share his thoughts on the team’s defensive struggles this season.
Political ad spending hits record levels as voters face a flood of campaign mailers
Campaigns are spending billions of dollars to get their messages in front of voters. But for some, the constant stream of advertising is becoming more of a nuisance than an influence.
The latest Google Home update goes way beyond Gemini and fixes your Nest gear too
This is a big update!
Jabbawockeez continue to dominate Las Vegas entertainment
The dance troupe draws on a deep history for their newest show 'FREQNCY' at MGM Grand.
2026 Major League Baseball Free Agency Begins For Qualified Players
The end of the World Series marks the beginning of Major League Baseball Free Agency. These players head the list.
New Mexico Wellness Wire: Halloween healthcare
Healthcare officials advise families to balance Halloween fun with good oral hygiene while still enjoying the festivities.
For Mass. Brazilians, the American Dream comes with familiar political divides
For a Brazilian community that gravitates toward Bolsonaro — an ally of President Trump — the White House's mass deportation campaign brings conflicted feelings about the American president.
AI Moves to the Heart of Particle Accelerator Science
A new editorial collection documents how artificial intelligence is reshaping particle accelerator science, from surrogate models already in practical use to reinforcement learning still confined to sandboxed studies.
Psychologists sound alarm over chatbots 'harmful' mental health advice
Psychologists have raised concerns about unregulated AI chatbots providing "unqualified and harmful" information to people seeking mental health advice. It comes as a British Psychological Society (BP...
Scott's Stumper
The News-Gazette presents “Scott’s Stumper,” a feature by Scott Shaffer that shows zoomed-in photos of various things around Randolph County.
Year-Round Daylight Saving or Standard Time? Science Says 1 Is the Best Option
Congress is considering moving America to permanent daylight saving time. Scientists say they should do this instead.
What is Lewy body dementia? About the condition Patrick Stewart had
British actor Patrick Stewart died Wednesday at 86. His spokesperson said Thursday that he died from Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia. The two conditions often occur together, said University
The Algorithmic Architecture of Authoritarianism
The modern Big Brother does not need a telescreen in every living room, it is enough to control the interconnected digital infrastructure.
UConn Men's Basketball: Interesting Prospect Pays Visit to Storrs
Should UConn add a center in the 2027 class?
Scientific advisory committees dominate emergency science-policy advice, review finds
A scoping review of 87 studies found that formal Scientific Advisory Committees dominated science-policy interaction during public health emergencies, while informal practices and committees played crucial but underexplored roles.
Looking for bats after dark can help science – and change how we see them
A new study into microbats used so-called bat detectors to help track them down.
Highlights from Ensworth, EJ Gibson's stunning win over MBA
See highlights from Ensworth's 15-14 win over MBA, where EJ Gibson scored a 2-point conversion with 3 seconds left.
Fans Are Furious Over Jay-Z’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Decision, and the Backlash Is Growing
The Super Bowl halftime show is supposed to be one of the biggest entertainment events of the year, but the latest discussion surrounding Jay-Z has already sparked plenty of controversy. Fans are making their opinions known, and not everyone is happy with the direction of the halftime performance. Jay-Z, through his partnership with the NFL…
Japanese Safety Science Symposium Brings Everyday Health Risks to the Public
The Japanese Environmental Mutagen and Genome Society opened its 2025 symposium to the public, presenting research on pharmaceutical and food safety, PFAS, radioactive substances in food, indoor formaldehyde, and colibactin.
US judge blocks Trump’s Medicaid rule forcing ill to prove impairment
A US district judge sided with 25 states and the District of Columbia, which sued the administration.
UFC Vegas 124 Gets Brand New Heavyweight Headliner
After the news that Sean Brady withdrew due to an injury against Gabriel Bonfim for the main event of UFC Vegas 124, the UFC has put together a last-minute main event for November 7. In the heavyweight division, Waldo Cortes-Acosta takes on Johnny Walker.Multiple sources have confirmed the match-up to Heavy.com after an initial report […] The post UFC Vegas 124 Gets Brand New Heavyweight Headliner appeared first on HEAVY.
A Midterm Crossroads for Both Parties Eyeing the Beginning of the End of the Trump Era
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's major political parties are at a crossroads. A decade after he began to remake the Republican Party in his image, President Donald Trump is facing the prospect of a voter rebellion Tuesday that could force conservatives to rethink their undying allegiance to the ...
Myanmar Politics
Myanmar's military representatives arrive to attend a regular session of the Union Parliament in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)
10/30 Gridiron Glory
PADUCAH, Ky. — Check out the scores and highlights from week 11 of Gridiron Glory below, including the final week of the regular season in Kentucky and Tennessee.
900-plus state contractors could be subject to 'money out of politics' plan
LANSING - A ballot proposal before voters in the Nov. 3 election could ban more than 900 businesses and nonprofits from contributing to Michigan political candidates, according to state contractor data reviewed by The Detroit News.
Vega Island Frozen in Fright
The sight of an icy skull-like visage on the Antarctic island could make one’s blood run cold.
Grant helps Wright Center, Commonwealth Health fund mammograms
The Wright Center for Community Health and Tenor Health will expand access to mammograms throughout the region with up to $50,000 in funding from Clarks Summit Goes Pink, a local nonprofit. The award was announced at the Wright Center’s a…
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Oct. 30, 2026, puzzle No. 767
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Coastal treasures become one-of-a-kind creations
It’s not yet five o’clock, and women are already gathering around tables, firing up glue guns and sifting through mounds of shells in all shapes and sizes that will eventually
The art of preserving portraits and conserving canvas work
When it comes to restoring your home after a flood or hurricane, most of us know exactly who to call. Builders repair walls, roofers restore shingles and expert drywallers replace
What sets high-end chocolate apart? This business has an answer you can eat
40 years ago, a school custodian got curious about premium sweets. Then he founded Chocolate Necessities
Science for an ambitious implementation of the BBNJ Agreement
On 30 September 2026, the members of the BBNJ High Ambition Coalition convened online under the theme 'Science for High Ambition: Strengthening the Science-Policy Interface for Effective Implementation of the BBNJ Agreement'.
Binance says security incident had estimated $6.3B impact, $3B in assets frozen
Binance froze $3 billion in assets after a major security incident, with Changpeng Zhao suggesting the crypto exchange appears to have been hacked.
Indianapolis Foundation marks 110 years with donations to youth organizations
Five nonprofits dedicated to supporting Indianapolis-area youth each received grants aimed at strengthening mentorship and youth development work.
High-energy 'Six' brings Broadway to Embassy in Fort Wayne
“Six” stands apart from a typical Broadway show, and actor Abigail Sparrow is excited for audiences to see the tour as it stops in the city Nov. 10 and 11.
North Allegheny blanks Blue Devils to reach WPIAL Semifinals
by: Bob Orkwis After surviving a bit of a scare in the opening round of the WPIAL 4A Boys Soccer playoffs versus 12th-seeded Gateway, North Allegheny seemed determined to write a different script in the quarterfinals. The Tigers trailed early against the Gators, and tonight at Mt. Lebanon, North Allegheny never trailed posting a 3-0… More »
Santa Fe hardware store plans two-day 100th anniversary celebration
The business, founded in 1926, originally was located on West San Francisco Street in Santa Fe where Eldorado Hotel & Spa is now.
Kochetkov Still Undefeated: Hurricanes 3, Blue Jackets 2
The Carolina Hurricanes continued their winning ways with a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night at the Lenovo Center. The win gives Carolina an NHL best 11-2-2 record. They have won 11 of their last 13 games. Pyotr Kochetkov earned the win with a 24 save performance in net. His 9-0-0 […]
Haverhill Coalition Plans Downtown Business Focus Groups
A coalition of city and regional leaders and business groups plan two focus group sessions to, in organizers’ words, “open up the discussion to build momentum in our downtown.” Downtown business focus groups take place Wednesday, Nov. 4, at noon, at the offices of the Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, 29 Washington St., and, 4
The Rise of Continental Politics: Left-Right Polarization Across the Atlantic
The world today now witnesses the emergence of regional compartmentalization that is reshaping global politics, in what can be defined as "continental politics".
Got beef? When politics meets meat
Does not eating steak make you weak? Trump seems to think so.
NFL Hits Denver Broncos Player With Significant Punishment
The Denver Broncos got more concerning news regarding veteran and starting inside linebacker Alex Singleton. The post NFL Hits Denver Broncos Player With Significant Punishment appeared first on HEAVY.
Android 17 is barely making a dent as Android 11 still powers 10% of phones
Android 17 has reached just 1% adoption, despite becoming available in June 2026, and even Android 8.1 has a larger share.
Christian Watson returns against Carolina
Green Bay Packers WR Christian Watson returns to Week 8 contest after hospital trip
Aurora Health Care newborns celebrate Milwaukee Brewers’ first championship
Newborns at Aurora Health Care hospitals across Wisconsin joined the celebration of the Milwaukee Brewers’ first championship with commemorative onesies.
The best Halloween movies for scaredy-cats who hate horror
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Opinion: Sabres' Biggest Trade Chip Is This Veteran Center
As the Buffalo Sabres are in the the playoff conversation this season, they could use a talent upgrade that better-balances their roster. And Sabres GM Jarmo Kekalainen now must trade a experienced-but-mid-tier center to acquire a long-term asset. Which Sabres veteran is their best trade chip?
Matchups to Watch: Malik Willis' Dual-Threat Ability vs. Patriots Third Down Defense
Willis can run. So can the Patriots contain him on Sunday?
Ladd McConkey a full participant Thursday
Los Angeles Chargers WR Ladd McConkey full practices
Packers-Panthers interrupted due to drone hovering near Lambeau Field
Both teams were required to head back to the sidelines for the delay due to safety concerns.
Tampa Police upping patrols in entertainment districts ahead of Halloweekend
The Tampa Police Department will be sending more resources to high-traffic areas and entertainment districts to prevent drunk driving and “reckless behavior” this Halloween weekend.
Biological Novelties “Arrive” as if Ordered from DoorDash
The question of how bodies are actually built remains as unclear at the end of these 54 minutes as it was at the beginning.
Multivitamins boost key vitamin levels, but do they improve your health?
A scoping review of 157 clinical trial reports found that multivitamins consistently improved circulating levels of folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B12, while other nutritional and clinical effects varied by formulation, population, and baseline nutritional status. Selected prenatal and cognitive outcomes improved in some trials, but evidence for cardiovascular disease prevention was largely negative, and the review could not establish the overall certainty of clinical benefits.
Britt McHenry says ‘truly vile’ comment sparked drink-throwing incident: ‘I was sticking up for myself’
Former ESPN reporter Britt McHenry says she threw a drink at a man after he said “something truly vile to me” during an incident at a Washington Wizards game last
Mizzou women’s basketball handles business in 117-43 exhibition win over Lincoln
Mizzou women's basketball beat down Lincoln in its only exhibition game of the 2026-27 season.
Uptown Theatre to hold Halloween weekend movie showings
UTICA — After a hiatus of more than 10 years, movies are back at the Uptown Theatre in south Utica.
Manny Diaz, Duke Land Strong 2027 Recruiting Class Ranking
The Duke Blue Devils are continuing to build a strong football program under head coach Manny Diaz.
Ayotte-Warmington 2026 Debate: Business taxes
New Hampshire gubernatorial candidates Kelly Ayotte and Cinde Warmington discuss how their budgets would treat business taxes. They also share whether they would consider restoring the I&D tax.
Trump Takes Shot at Reporter’s Weight After Question About His Own Health: ‘You Look Like Hell’
Donald Trump took aim at reporter Jacob Bogage's weight after the Reuters journalist asked a question about the president's own health.
Raiders Were Feisty Against Bills, But Not So Much Since
The Las Vegas Raiders encountered a team that was spitting mad in the Buffalo Bills, and repercussions continue.
New metabolic score may help predict healthy aging and disease risk
Studies conducted in various countries indicate that approximately 60% of people over the age of 65 currently live with two or more chronic conditions simultaneously.
Entrepreneur’s gather for Youngstown Business Incubator’s Shark Tank event
The Youngstown Business Incubator’s Seventh Annual Shark Tank event took place Thursday night, and it attracted its biggest crowd yet.
Smith/Patterson Science Journalism Lecture hosts CNN journalist
The Missouri School of Journalism partnered with the Pulitzer Center for this semester’s Smith/Patterson Science Journalism Lecture on Oct. 26. The lecture, “Growing Pressure on Cancer Care and Research,”featured CNN science journalist Caleb Hellerman. Hellerman has been reporting on cancer care and research in a long-running series with CNN for the past year. The main...
Bagged animal health IV fluids win 2026 ‘Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska’ contest
Animal health IV fluids produced by Nova-Tech of Grand Island was named winner of the 2026 "Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska" contest.
Jamari Sharpe Early 2027 NFL Draft Profile
The Indiana Hoosiers stunned the college football world by going undefeated and winning the national championship last season. Despite losing a number of important contributors from that squad, most notably Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza, the Hoosiers sit at 7-1 and are ranked No. 4 in the country. Indiana did return cornerback Jamari Sharpe, who …
Prioritize your health during Halloweekend
Columnist Julia Acevedo argues students need to remember that while celebrating Halloween is important, their health is too.