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'The greatest unknown was how much energy would be released by the weapon': How scientists prepared for the Trinity nuclear test
In this excerpt from "Trinity: An Illustrated History of the World’s First Atomic Test," author Emily Seyl looks at the buildup to the 1945 test that changed history. She explores the huge effort to design experiments that would ultimately establish whether the gargantuan explosion in the middle of the desert was a success.
The Pixel 11 Pro is setting a dangerous precedent for Android upgrades
RAM downgrades and price increases aren't the only bad news Pixel owners can expect moving forward as AI features grow.
Backlash roils against Blue Cross mental health billing policy change
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is changing how it covers mental health services, drawing the ire of workers, who say it'll strip access to care.
North Canton rejects neighborhood business district proposal
After residents objected to the creation of a new neighborhood business district in the North Canton zoning code, council narrowly killed the idea.
From Alligator Point to Dante, dive into world of literary ephemera
The Panacea Review collects literary ephemera, from General Patton’s poetry to Dante, in John Moran's unique Florida journal.
It's Your Business has Heartland Dermatology and GO Topeka
News about the latest hires, retirements and more in the Topeka area.
The scores are in. Who received low, high scores in health inspections?
Check out the most recent health inspection scores for restaurants in Bryan and Effingham counties.
Group chat takes real-life form as circle of friends hits Florida road
It's easy to plan trips in a group chat but harder to execute. See why one writer says it is worth the effort.
From a young mother’s struggle to a beauty business built on strength
After becoming a mother at 16, Liz Fuente overcame hardship, built a beauty business in New City and turned perseverance into her greatest strength.
Trump’s 75-country immigrant visa ban struck down by judge
The Trump administration’s ban on visas for immigrants from 75 countries was struck down by a federal judge on Friday, who ruled it was “contrary to law” and outside the statutory authority of Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Blue Cross changes spark protest over mental health care access
Therapists, patients and advocates protested outside Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan headquarters over changes set to take effect March 1.
41,000 HUSKY Health members impacted in second security incident this year, DSS says
For the second time this year, the Connecticut Department of Social Services is notifying HUSKY Health members about a security incident involving a Medicaid provider portal. The latest incident affects approximately 41,000 HUSKY Health members after an unauthorized person accessed certain claims and payment information through a provider’s account. The last incident happened in March, and an unauthorized user gained…
Trump underwater in 47 states and DC, new projection finds
A new YouGov/Economist projection shows Trump with negative net approval in 47 states and in D.C., with positive ratings remaining in just three states.
Five group homes. Two scandals. Health Department program under microscope
The Health Department revoked the licenses for group homes owned and managed by Sekou Dukuly, the executive director of the National Port Authority of Liberia, as well as those connected to Andrea Sampson, a former Anoka County Attorney who prosecutors say used some of her properties to traffic women before converting them into group homes and billing Medicaid.
Preserving Processes: How Capturing Workflows Can Supercharge a Business Manual
They capture what employees click, type, and navigate as procedures unfold, helping preserve both the steps and the “whys” of how a company does what it does.
Buc-ee's CEO eyes 'conservative, business-friendly states' for expansion
Buc-ee's co-founder and CEO Arch Aplin III recently said the company seeks expansion opportunities in "conservative, business-friendly states."
Keynote: Dr. Stacy Sims - The Epicenter: Women’s Global Sports Summit presented by Nike
Keynote by Dr. Stacy Sims — Performance Specialist, Author
Trump's go-to Michigan auto worker seeking Michigan House seat
Brian Pannebecker told The Detroit News he will be among a group of Republicans seeking Jay DeBoyer's former position on the ballot.
Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris wakes up from coma in health update
Earth, Wind & Fire has provided an update on John Paris, noting that health challenges remain but "our hope is strong."
A new role for Meghan? Acting could be one reason for her UK return
Before marrying Prince Harry, the former Meghan Markle was known for her role playing Rachel Zane in legal drama "Suits."
‘Woke’ by any other name: Stop erasing the terms of our survival
Author Andrea D. Pringle argues that while the term “woke” may be evolving in political discourse, the underlying spirit of Black vigilance and awareness remains essential for addressin…
Iowa State Fair serves up full plate of politics for Turek, Hinson
Iowa's Republican and Democratic U.S. Senate candidates, Ashley Hinson and Josh Turek, found they couldn't escape politics at the Iowa State Fair.
Canton coffee shop owner chasing business pitch title
Lindsey King of Walkie Talkie Espresso and Coffee is a finalist in a pitch competition hosted by the Cleveland chapter of Les Dames d’Escoffier.
Stellantis bets on long-idled Belvidere to launch this key technology
Stellantis will use its Belvidere plant to launch the Jeep Cherokee on the STLA One platform, a new architecture it hopes to use on 30-plus models.
5 Android phones you should buy instead of the Pixel 11 Pro XL
The Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's latest flagship, but a price hike makes it an awkward choice with so many excellent alternatives.
Public during Asheville hospital hearing: 'Mission Hospital should not get one more bed'
AdventHealth, Mission Health, Novant Health and UNC Health West are all seeking the 92-bed certificate of need, though some have more public support than others.
New ASUS Googlebook leak shows more configurations and pricing details
The ASUS Googlebook CX9406 has been spotted on a retailer's website with 16GB of RAM, an Intel Core Ultra 5 chip, and a 14-inch touchscreen.
GrapheneOS' first Motorola phones will be flagships that cost more than Pixels
GrapheneOS has revealed that its first Motorola devices won't come cheap and could end up costing more than Pixel phones.
Federal judge blocks law that expanded Colorado’s health authority over immigrant detention center
A federal judge temporarily blocked part of a new state law expanding Colorado's public health authority over immigrant detention centers.
Epic launches real-time prior authorization at four health systems
Real-time prior auth checks with United Healthcare, Network Health, Aetna, and other health insurers are being done through Epic’s API called Coverage Requirements Discovery.
Palestinian Authority health ministry: 17-year-old dies of wounds after being shot by settlers
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One New Thing: Supporting Business Professionals in Higher Ed
Jacques Steinberg is a New York Times bestselling author, former New York Times education correspondent and recurring co-host of the “Admissions Beat” podcast. Here is his latest rave on an EdTech resource. The National Association of College and University Business Officers seeks to support and ...
Is your state one of America's most fun? See the list
WalletHub ranked all 50 states by entertainment, recreation and nightlife. See where your state ranks among the most fun in America.
Spray can sparks explosion, fire at Oak Creek business, officials say
An explosion at an Oak Creek business was caused by a spray adhesive can falling into a textile dryer, according to the Oak Creek Fire Department.
Nasr AbuOleim on Overcoming Entrepreneurship Challenges and Building a Statewide Business Portfolio
Discipline, humility, and a willingness to put in the hard work would ultimately reshape AbuOleim’s outlook on life. As he enrolled in the University of South Florida to study engineering, he chose not to let discomfort discourage him.
Americans who say they drink alcohol remains at record low, survey finds
Americans are reaching for alcohol at record lows, according to a new Gallup survey – and health concerns appear to be a major factor.
Iowa Senate race a 'toss-up,' governor race 'leans Democrat'
Election analysts at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report moved Iowa's U.S. Senate race into the "toss-up" category, and governor to "lean Democrat."
DEA joins Hayden Panettiere death investigation
The investigation of actress Hayden Panettiere's death gains steam, as the Drug Enforcement Administration reportedly joins the celebrity case.
How drinking tea daily may actually improve your health
After water, tea is the most consumed beverage in the world, and registered dietitians say drinking one cup a day can deliver real health perks.
Plummy play will take you to 'Downton' Wilmington, plus your weekend
A comedic play makes a plummy splash at Thalian Hall, plus a look at your weekend entertainment options in Wilmington.
Trump calls for lower interest rates as Fed officials watch inflation
President Donald Trump again called for lower interest rates, though Federal Reserve officials said a hike may be needed if inflation does not cool.
The wide-screen phone trend is expanding beyond foldables
HUAWEI has launched the Pura X View, bringing a wide 16:9.5 aspect ratio display and 7,000mAh battery to non-foldable glass-slab phones.
There is nothing scientific about The Great ADHD Myth? ‘documentary’
Channel 4’s programme wastes a chance to ask important questions about how ADHD is diagnosed and treated, instead indulging in unscientific methods and conspiracy theories, says author Gina Rippon
Governor candidates reject the two-party system
Iowa fairgoers touted Zach Lahn's Iowa roots and Rob Sand's caring for people, writes Lucas Grundmeier.
Wegovy and Zepbound are changing how Americans get health care
Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound have helped Americans lose weight, cut demand for weight-loss operations and improved heart health.
Paris Jackson opens up about ‘painful’ electroconvulsive therapy. She’s not alone
Women are still being treated with electroconvulsive therapy, including Paris Jackson. A new study shows that women face the most side effects.
Mom quits six-figure job to homeschool kids over Springfield gaps
Parents and experts weigh in on the investigation that found Springfield Public Schools was not in compliance with science and social studies curriculum.
Towne Printer owner reflects as longtime Canton business set to close
The Towne Printer, owned by formed educator and 93-year-old Canton resident Phil Giavasis Sr., will close on Sept. 4.
I'm a former surgeon general. Kennedy shouldn't give disease 'a break.'
Outbreaks are rising. Response capacity is reduced. And HHS Secretary RFK Jr. holds a unique authority – and responsibility – to act.
Using the Pixel 11 Pro for a week confirmed my biggest fear about Pixel's future
After a week of use, the Pixel 11 Pro has proven to be an excellent phone — and a bad sign of where Pixels go from here.
This app does with Pixel 11 Pro's HiLight what Google should have done in the first place
Pixel 11 Pro's HiLight LED is heavily restricted in functionality, but the HiLight Studio app turns it into a proper notification system.
Pixel Weather gets a fresh look and a handy new forecast detail with the latest update
Google is rolling out the new Pixel Weather icon to older Pixel phones, alongside a forecast timestamp and the new Weather Brief name.
US might look to Swiss for affordable universal health care
A local congressional candidate proposes a Swiss-inspired health care model to lower costs and improve access.
We tested the Pixel 11's Tensor G6 chip, and the results are brutal
Tensor G6 is a meaningful improvement, but Google's decision to prioritize AI over performance is becoming increasingly difficult to justify.
Android 17's new distraction-killer is a Pixel 11 exclusive, Google confirms
Google has confirmed Android 17's Digital Wellbeing feature is exclusive to Pixel 11 devices for now, leaving other Android phones waiting.
Maine business owners need connections
The Maine Connectivity Authority is working to ensure all residents have access to broadband and cellular, as well as the skills and devices they need to use them.
The Presidential Prayer Team
Each day, we invite you to join us in prayer for our national leaders. As mandated by 1 Timothy 2:1-2, we encourage prayer for those in positions of authority.
Pixel 11 series quietly and exclusively adds one of the most useful new haptic features
The Pixel 11 series debuts custom vibration features we first uncovered in APK teardowns, letting users pick their own buzz.
Woman sought in officer’s death co-founded mental health group for police and other first responders
A woman who started a group that advocates for the mental health of police officers was being sought by authorities Wednesday after a Massachusetts cop was found dead at the home they owned together.
Oregon elections office won't investigate Drazan complaint
The Secretary of State's office declined to open an investigation into a complaint about potential election law violations by Sen. Christine Drazan.
Natalie Harp's brother says she has 'unhealthy obsession' with Trump
Preston Harp alleged sister, Trump aide Natalie Harp, has unhealthy infatuation with the president.
Google built a camera-based tool to estimate body fat more accurately than wearables
Google explains how its new photo-based tool can do a body composition analysis more accurately than your smartwatch.
iHerb now offering daily 24-hour flash deals for its Anniversary Sale
Save 40% to 50% on select products during iHerb's Daily Flash Deals event. Discover rotating discounts on vitamins, skincare, supplements and more.
Trump says he will meet this year with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
President Trump said he plans to meet with Kim Jong Un this year as Trump is once again touting his close relationship with the North Korean leader.
Charlamagne tha God on Podcast, Being a Girl Dad, Mental Health
Radio royalty and New York Times bestselling author Charlamagne tha God joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones to discuss his No.1 video podcast on Netflix, “The Breakfast Club” and share a story of working with Craig Melvin early in their careers. He also talks about the importance of reading, receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, being a dad to four girls and his advocacy for mental health. Then, they play a game of “Charlamagne Sounds Off,” where he gives his hot takes to pop culture news.
Pixel 11 Pro's telephoto camera has an upgrade Google forgot to mention
As spotted by a Reddit user who already has their Pixel 11 Pro, the phone's telephoto camera can focus on closer subjects than the 10 Pro's.
Pennycuick Introduces Measure to Stem Fraud in State Health Insurance Program
Today, Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24th) introduced legislation to address improper enrollment, waste, and fraud in Pennsylvania’s Health Insurance Exchange Authority called Pennie.
The Limits of Unauthorized-Practice in Regulating Mental Health AI - Petrie-Flom Center
In May, Pennsylvania’s State Board of Medicine filed a lawsuit in the state’s Commonwealth Court against Character Technologies seeking to prevent it from engaging in unauthorized medical practice. The alleged “practitioner,” however, was not a physician or even a human being. It was a chatbot named Emilie.
Most Americans believe Trump has inappropriately profited since returning to power, poll finds
He earned more than $1.4 billion last year from his family's cryptocurrency ventures.
Buc-ee's is expanding, and so are the legal fights
A growing national footprint has made Buc-ee's beaver mascot more valuable and more aggressively defended in court.
New law grants peace officers authority over St. Joseph’s Health security officers amid rise in hospital violence
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation granting trained security officers at Trinity Health New York hospitals expanded peace officer authority to help combat rising violence against hea…
5 smartwatches you should buy instead of the Google Pixel Watch 5
The Pixel Watch 5 is Google's latest smartwatch, but it might not be the best choice for everyone. Here are five alternatives worth a look.
Indy-area businesses grapple with flooding, look to support each other
While personal residences appeared to take the brunt of Indiana's recent storm surge, multiple businesses are also dealing with damage.
Melody Friedenthal explores new worlds in science fiction book club
Melody Friedenthal, reference librarian at Worcester Public Library, started and coordinates the library's science fiction book club.
Trading cards, live music and Chris Kattan headline week in entertainment
A sports card show, free concerts, art exhibits and live comedy headline a busy week of events across Gainesville and Alachua County.
With the Pixel 11, Google has abandoned the main reason I used to recommend Pixels
Pixels used to be one of the best deals in flagship Android phones. But with the Pixel 11 series, that chapter has officially closed.
These are the best things to do in Brevard this weekend, Aug. 21-27
Find your weekend adventure! Tuxes & Tails, film festival and a free movie in the park top our list of fun things to do in Brevard.
HP's Googlebook leak highlights support for 'Continue On,' Google's version of Handoff
HP's leaked Googlebook is the first laptop spotted with Continue On, Google's feature inspired by Apple's Handoff.
Googlebooks are finally getting their big reveal on September 15
Google is reportedly hosting its official Googlebook launch event in New York City on September 15, where it'll show hardware from launch partners.
Dive into the deep with marine biologist Helen Scales
Join SciFri Book Club's free livestream on September 25.
MPR News group home investigation roils politics in Minnesota
Politicians in Minnesota and commentators in Liberia were stunned to learn the managing director of the West African country’s National Port Authority was simultaneously serving as the assisted living director for three group homes in the northwestern Twin Cities.
Early 2028 poll shows clear Democratic, GOP leaders
The 2026 midterms aren't until November but that's not stopping early posturing for the 2028 presidential election.
Google begins rolling out Android’s controversial new sideloading flow
The new advanced flow for sideloading adds a 24-hour delay and extra warnings for apps from unverified developers.
Tennessee basketball adds jersey sponsor for first time. Here's first look
Tennessee's men's and women's basketball will become the first Vols and Lady Vols teams to have a corporate sponsor patch on their jerseys.
Stop treating small business owners like criminals
Rep. Warren Davidson called on Congress to permanently repeal the Corporate Transparency Act through the National Defense Authorization Act to protect small businesses from burdensome reporting req…
Witold Rybczynski to speak at Maren Auditorium on Thursday
BAR HARBOR - Beatrix Farrand Society welcomes architectural historian and author Witold Rybczynski to present “The Cloister and the Green: The Glorious American Campus” at MDI Biological Laboratory’s Maren Auditorium
New York lands in top five for most fun states
New York is the fifth most fun state in the US according to a new study that analyzed nightlife and recreation.
R1 to Acquire Humata Health, Enhancing Phare OS with AI-Powered Prior Authorization Automation and Payer-Provider Collaboration
Acquisition Removes Friction from Complex Prior Authorizations to Benefit Patients, Clinicians, Providers, and Payers...
Google Wallet's fancy new colorful UI is finally rolling out
Google has started rolling out the new Google Wallet redesign with full-screen colors for passes and an option to revert to the older UI.
Did life-friendly planets really form just after the Big Bang? Science stirs debate - Futura-Sciences
Standard models of galactic evolution indicated that the universe needed several billion years after the Big Bang to produce enough heavy elements for rocky planets. Vorobyov and co-author Daniel Whalen at the University of Portsmouth tested the accuracy of the time scale using computational models. Their team found evidence that...
Epic debuts instant prior authorization checks at 4 health systems
Ochsner Health, Froedtert ThedaCare Health, Denver Health and Summit Health are debuting the application programming interface, which Epic says should speed up preapprovals for medical items and services.
Find live music and Outdoor Channel stars at the Crawford County Fair
The Crawford County Fair is a tradition that began in 1852. The fair returns to Meadville on Aug. 22-29 with a variety of entertainment for all ages.
Endicott’s beloved Gusto! festival returns with food, music, fireworks
Here’s everything to know about Endicott’s annual GUSTO! Festival celebrating Italian heritage and community.
Black Legislative Caucus warns of potential lawsuit from governor's executive order
Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus say Gov. Mike Braun overstepped his authority and risked a lawsuit when he issued an executive order last month targeting a state diversity program.
Golden State Valkyries clinch playoff berth: Takeaways from milestone win
With a 78-70 win over the Dallas Wings on Monday, Aug. 17, the Golden State Valkyries clinched a WNBA playoff berth for a second consecutive season.
Rep. Salinas introduces bill for first responder mental health grants
Oregon U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas introduced the bipartisan Lifeline for First Responders Act to fund federal grants for firefighter, EMS and dispatcher mental health services via the Transportation Reauthorization Bill.
Rep. Zach Nunn touts bipartisan approach, results in Soapbox speech
Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn highlighted his bipartisan approach to lawmaking, military credentials and legislative results in his Soapbox speech.
See Zach Nunn speak at the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox
Zach Nunn, the Republican candidate for Iowa's 3rd congressional district, takes the stage at the 2026 Des Moines Register Political Soapbox.
Brenna Bird touts record, knocks Willems at Iowa State Fair Soapbox
Attorney General Brenna Bird touted her record on cold cases and fraud while criticizing rival Nate Willems at the 2026 Iowa State Fair.
What researchers need to know about AI in scientific publishing
Artificial intelligence is changing scientific publishing, but it also raises questions about authorship, fabricated citations and data integrity. Learn about ASBMB editorial policies, common AI pitfalls and how researchers can use AI responsibly.