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Miller appoints Tysers' Murrell to lead sport and entertainment insurance
Miller has hired Katie Murrell from Tysers as director of sport, entertainment, corporate and accident and health, the (re)insurance broker said on Wednesday.
Mayor Katie Wilson's budget aims to close $175 million gap with no new taxes
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson's $9.1 billion budget aims to eliminate a $175 million deficit without new taxes by cutting spending and redirecting JumpStart revenues.
The Immigration Politics of a Felon’s Pardon
How far will New York Gov. Kathy Hochul go to keep immigrant criminals in this country? So far, she’ll even pardon a man convicted of an aggravated felony, if that’s what it takes to prevent the United States Supreme Court from setting a restrictionist precedent. Keisy Guerrero Mariano is a Dominican who spent two years
Planning board defers David’s Burgers meat plant pending wastewater, health approvals
Utica native publishes book of historical postcards
In a love letter to Utica’s history and the power of memory, author Kathryn Beard, a Utica native, has written “Wish You Were Here! Greetings from Utica, New York,” a book that celebrates the city’s history through postcards.
Washington County commissioner decries ‘culture of fear’ cultivated by recently resigned chair
Commissioner Nafisa Fai spoke out a week after Kathryn Harrington’s obscene gesture sparked widespread condemnation.
Calls to sign infant formula testing bill into law in New York
The measure passed the state Legislature this past session. It’s now up to Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign into law.
Arkansas postpartum mental health screenings required, but gaps remain in tracking care
Green policies just good politics, says UK minister
Transitioning to a low-carbon economy isn't just vital for the planet's future -- it's also good politics, according to Britain's climate minister, who argues the country's record-hot summer has galvanized public opinion like never before. Katie White, a member of the ruling Labour government, said the UK's right-wing parties had…
Lawsuit: Parents claim Salem Hospital told them to drive dead infant home to Seattle
A Washington couple is suing Salem Health and an ER doctor, alleging staff told them to drive their infant son’s body home after he died, with minimal paperwork and guidance.
Astronomers Detected a Radio Signal Coming Directly From an Exoplanet for the First Time
The auroral signal reveals a magnetic field thousands of times stronger than Earth’s.
Rome awarded $1.9 million to renovate Stevens Field playground
The city of Rome will receive $1.9 million in state grant funding to build a new playground and community park at Stevens Field on West Court Street, according to New York Governor Kathy Hochul.
After DUIs and health problems, I finally found a way to quit drinking
Katie Rosier began drinking at 12. She got sober 32 years later, after DUIs, serious health issues, and time in a homeless shelter.
Princess Kate's best red carpet looks follow a familiar formula
The Princess of Wales doesn't walk a red carpet often so when she does, she makes it count.
The Beats 360 are what I’d bring to the gym if I hated earbuds
They protect against sweat and talkative gym bros.
Uninsured business owner says free mammogram program saved her life
Kathey Dailey got her first mammogram at 59 after stomach pain led to a cancer diagnosis. She said it saved her life.
Testing the Waters
By studying how warming oceans affect coastal fish, senior Kate Blizzard is shaping a clearer vision for her future in marine science.
Toy Association Op-Ed Published in Real Clear Politics Makes the Case for Tariff-Free Toys
The Toy Association™ is continuing to amplify the toy industry’s call for preferential tariff treatment of toys, with a new op-ed by Kathrin Belliveau, chief legal & policy officer at The Toy Association, published online today i
Tough sledding for Cam Skattebo on Monday night
Cam Skattebo was held in check by the Rams in Week 2 with his 16 combined touches resulting in just 55 yards.
Voters cite political climate, economy and homelessness as Oregon governor race nears
With Oregon’s governor race 43 days away, voters tell KATU they’re uneasy about the political climate. Fears about inflation, Social Security, homelessness and vote-by-mail shape the debate.
Katie Porter lands new California government gig after swearing off politics — as her new salary is revealed
Preeclampsia Foundation backs Pine Bluff Promise Walk to boost maternal health awareness
Saturday, October 3, in Pine Bluff, an event geared towards raising awareness about preeclampsia is set to take place at the John W. Fallis Waterfront Facility
Lancaster candle company grows from basement startup to global business
What began as a basement hobby after a bad reaction to a candle has grown into a multimillion-dollar family business for Katie and Eric Roering.
6 Insights We're Learning from Sleep Research That Could Change How You Age
Sleep isn’t just a time for rest. Growing evidence suggests it may be one of the most powerful factors influencing how well we age, affecting everything from brain health and memory to hospital recovery and long-term independence. For more than two decades, Dr. Katie Stone, a sleep researcher Sutter Health Research Institute, has helped advance […]
Old Science Hall Renamed for Scholars Kathryn Morgan, Christopher Edley Jr. '73, H'99
The effort to rename the building, now known as Edley-Morgan Hall, began in earnest last academic year.
Republicans target Las Vegas congressional seat touting Trump's 'no tax on tips'
Nevada has the highest concentration of tipped workers thanks to its hospitality and tourism industries.
Kate McKenzie interview - Illinois Times, the capital city's source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture
Tony Stang sits down with Kate McKenzie, CEO of Local Journalism Matters, to talk about the behind-the-scenes world of journalism, the stories reporters carry with them, and what the future of local news might look like at Illinois Times. It is a conversation about journalism, community and why telling the stories of a place still matters.
After Week 1, Cam Skattebo is forcing a Giants decision
Cam Skattebo ran for a team-high 81 yards and a touchdown in the Giants’ opening win over Dallas. The number […]
Friedrich Merz's political crisis threatens Germany's obsession with stability
Political shifts in Germany are being watched closely in Europe and beyond, Katya Adler writes.
Katie Porter: Prop 40 won’t help fix our broken healthcare system
OPINION: Progressives who have long fought for “Medicare for All” should resist a billionaires tax that entrenches a troubled for-profit healthcare system, rather than dismantling it.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico to sue Trump administration over White House access
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — The three national news outlets President Donald Trump banned from the White House — CNN, MS NOW, and Politico — are filing a critical First Amendment lawsuit to restore their access. The emergency request is set to go before a federal judge in the DC District
I-5 Rose Quarter closure puts pressure on local businesses
Week 2 of Portland’s southbound I-5 Rose Quarter closure is lengthening commutes and hurting nearby businesses. Hayden Island’s Island Cafe reports sales down 40%, while I-5-area restaurants hope customers still come.
BUSINESS Rebecca Wood brings New England roots to Chicago’s ENJOY stores
When ENJOY, An Urban General Store (ENJOY) owner and president Rebecca Wood moved to Chicago in 2002, she lived near Lincoln Square and spent lots of time exploring the small businesses on Lincoln Ave. “The 4700 block fascinated me…and the neighborhood felt like a village inside this big city I was still getting to know,” said Wood. […]
Kate Beckinsale sparks concern with cryptic Instagram posts
Kate Beckinsale has sparked concern online with a pair of cryptic, since-deleted social media posts shared on Sunday, Sept. 20.
Kate Capshaw Is 72: See What ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' Star Looks Like 42 Years Later
She's still a blonde beauty!
Kate Capshaw Is 72: See What ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' Star Looks Like 42 Years Later
She's still a blonde beauty!
Kate Beckinsale Posts Cryptic Messages on Social Media, Sparking Concern from Fans
“Serendipity” actor Kate Beckinsale posted cryptic messages to her personal social media account early Sunday morning, leaving fans concerned. Beckinsale posted a black screen with “bye” written acros...
Kate Beckinsale Shares Cryptic “I Give Up” Message on Instagram, Leaving Fans Concerned
The posts came weeks after the actress opened up about her experience with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Power & Politics: Suffolk Democrats gear up for convention, local elections
Democratic Party Chairman Rich Schaffer and Southold Town Democratic Committee Chair Katherine Casey Quigley join the show.
She was ready to save her sister by donating her kidney. Then the doctor said she wasn’t “healthy enough”
Coming from a family with two sickly sisters, MacKenzie Dias (@mackattackd) was ready to donate her kidney to one of them. But when her doctor assessed her, Dias wasn’t fit to become an organ donor. “...
EXCLUSIVE: Justin Trudeau's Katy Perry Romance 'Worries Political Pals'
Justin Trudeau's romance with Katy Perry reportedly sparks concern among his political pals.
‘2 Broke Girls' Star Posts Hilarious Message 15 Years After Hit CBS Show Debuted
15 years later, Kat Dennings looks back on '2 Broke Girls' with a hilarious message.
Butterfly Pavilion Scientists Complete Final Survey of Northwest Parkway Pollinator Corridor
Scientists from Butterfly Pavilion completed the second and final field survey on Monday along the Northwest Parkway’s southern right-of-way.
Puzzle Rides marks a decade in Scottsdale
Katie Dufort was working on a combination during an escape-room outing with her daughter when an entirely different puzzle suddenly clicked into place.
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs leans into a GOP-friendly message in battleground Arizona
Even as the political environment favors her party, Hobbs is focused on the middle as she seeks a second term in a state Trump won in 2024.
Art-filled Old Metairie home has a vacation feel with a billiards room and pool
After losing their home in Lakeview to post-Hurricane Katrina flooding, the Wainers made sure their new home is full of what they call a ‘wow factor.’
Covington Business Council creates new award to honor late community advocate Katie Meyer
The Covington Business Council has announced the creation of a new award named in honor of a community icon, the late Katie Meyer. The Katie Meyer Spirit of Covington Award will be presented every…
Politics Unplugged Podcast: The governor’s race with Stacey Barchenger
Arizona Republic reporter Stacey Barchenger returns to look at the governor’s race and another Hobbs investigation from legislative Republicans. Arizona’s race for governor is entering a volatile final stretch, with Gov. Katie Hobbs holding a major advertising advantage over Republican challenger Andy Biggs. The Politics Unplugged podcast breaks down the campaign cash gap, the increasingly negative messaging and the fight for voters before early ballots go out.
Politics Unplugged Podcast: The governor’s race with Stacey Barchenger
Arizona Republic reporter Stacey Barchenger returns to look at the governor’s race and another Hobbs investigation from legislative Republicans. Arizona’s race for governor is entering a volatile final stretch, with Gov. Katie Hobbs holding a major advertising advantage over Republican challenger Andy Biggs. The Politics Unplugged podcast breaks down the campaign cash gap, the increasingly negative messaging and the fight for voters before early ballots go out.
Politics Unplugged Podcast: The governor’s race with Stacey Barchenger
Arizona Republic reporter Stacey Barchenger returns to look at the governor’s race and another Hobbs investigation from legislative Republicans. Arizona’s race for governor is entering a volatile final stretch, with Gov. Katie Hobbs holding a major advertising advantage over Republican challenger Andy Biggs. The Politics Unplugged podcast breaks down the campaign cash gap, the increasingly negative messaging and the fight for voters before early ballots go out.
Heavy caffeine users and deeper sleep; wonders of microscopic life; preparing for life after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources
Beth Malow, MD, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics in the Vanderbilt Sleep Division, was quoted in Women’s Health about a surprising study from the Journal of Psychopharmacology indicating that heavy caffeine users get deeper non-rapid-eye-movement sleep, even while sleeping less time. The New York Times quoted Dylan Burnette, PhD, Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, in a story (with videos) about the wonders of the microscopic life all around us. William Schaffner, MD, Professor of Preventive Medicine, was quoted by several news outlets about public health issues, including: Prevention (rabies vaccinations); Healthline (update on the Cyclospora outbreak); Prevention again (hundreds now sickened in measles outbreak); and AARP (“How do we know vaccines are safe?” video interview and transcript). Science posted a story about a new NIH research center on vaccine harms. The piece quotes Kathryn Edwards, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Emerita. Lealani Mae Acosta, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Neurology, was quoted in an Everyday Health story about how a person, after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, can enrich their life and prepare for the future. Amalia Peterson, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, was quoted by Everyday Health in a piece about common medications linked to lower dementia risk.
Arkansas health officials offer free flu vaccines statewide
The Arkansas Department of Health will begin offering free flu vaccines at community clinics across the state starting Monday, Sept. 21
9 best movies of TIFF 2026: 'River,' 'Misty Green,' ''The Debut,' more
Julianne Moore, Kate and Rooney Mara and Amanda Seyfried captivated in their showcases, while more young horror directors continue to rise worldwide.
Political consultant says Wilson's rocky start is more than growing pains
Political consultant Sandeep Kaushik says Seattle mayor Katie Wilson's office is still sorting out a basic question: who's actually in charge?
Mike Beltran shifts from ‘America First’ to ‘Tampa Bay First’ in race against Kathy Castor for CD 14
The Republican nominee is moderating his General Election pitch as he takes on longtime Hillsborough Democrat Kathy Castor.
Kathryn Marchak Explores Food as Health as NourishedRx Summer Intern
'I believe that nutrition really does give the body the building blocks that it needs to heal, rebuild, and recover to perform its best'
'Tender Loving Care' review: 'Widow's Bay's Kate O'Flynn shines in Mike Leigh's latest
The British scene-stealer dances, jokes, and warms hearts in this charming drama.
Health minister’s intervention highlights Israel’s protekzia problem, healthcare gaps
The question raised by this story is not whether Katz helped a sick Israeli. He did. The question is what happens to the sick Israeli who does not have access to the health minister.
University of Michigan Health cardiologist named to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
University of Michigan Health cardiologist Venkatesh Murthy, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Mankato school district and Open Door Health Center partner to open clinics inside schools
A local school district and health care provider have teamed up
Arkansas State Fair returns in 2026 with new rides and attractions
The Arkansas State Fair is returning to Little Rock this October with new rides, attractions and a change to how live entertainment will be offered.
After 54 years, Sterling Equities announces ownership split
Sterling Equities announces a split between founders Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz after 54 years, reshaping the Long Island real estate firm’s ownership.
How attacking data centers became smart politics for the left and right in New York
U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler and Gov. Kathy Hochul don’t agree on much, but they’ve both concluded that supporting AI data centers is bad politics.
Katya reveals she's postponing tour due to health crisis
This is the second hiatus Katya has taken this year due to health issues.
Technologists investigate food insecurity challenges ahead of hackathon
dsmHack, an organization that brings together tech volunteers to help nonprofits, is launching a first-of-its-kind hackathon focused on issues impacting food insecurity in the Greater Des Moines metro. On Sept. 10, technologists and food security experts spent an evening at DMARC’s facility in Des Moines discussing the underlying problems exacerbating food insecurity and potential technical…
Islanders Training Camp News: Barzal health watch
The Islanders open training camp — which are now shorter than past camps per the new CBA — with news that Mathew Barzal will not skate for all of it “due to aggravation of a prior injury that has caused some inflammation.” So we are starting the season with Barzal out, and on Health Watch. […]
Enrollment in Bursky School of Public Health master’s program declined in 2026
Preliminary reports indicate that the incoming Class of 2028 of the Bursky School’s Masters in Public Health (MPH) has seen fewer applicants this year despite an anticipated 15% increase in enrollment.
Suffolk BOE dodges political intrigue
Longtime county chair Rich Schaffer is being challenged by Southold Town party chair Kathryn Casey Quigley with a vote set for Tuesday.
Kato Roofing Closes After Nearly 50 Years in Business
Kato Roofing is permanently closing its operations after nearly 50 years in the commercial roofing industry. Majority owner Tori Hagen announced the closure in a statement Tuesday, September 15, saying the company had explored alternatives to remain open but ultimately determined that continuing operations was no longer financially viable. Hagen said disagreements within the
Justin Trudeau teams up with former Chief of Staff for new media venture
(KTAL/KMSS) — Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has launched his own film and television production company. Trudeau has teamed up with his former Chief of Staff, Katie Telford, to laun…
Winter Olympic venues confirmed with events in two countries
The sporting venues for the 2030 Winter Games are confirmed, with events to be held in Lyon and the French Alps - except speed skating, which will take place in the Netherlands.
TMJ acquires Felkrem’s women’s football representation business
Dallas-based women's soccer agency TMJ has acquired Felkrem's women's soccer representation business, bringing Colombian forward Linda Caicedo and defender Kate Del Fava to the firm.
New businesses: Fresno County fictitious business name filings
See the latest Fresno County fictitious business name filings, including restaurants, farms, transportation, health and service businesses.
Seattle business leader says mayor’s gun violence plan moves in ‘right direction’
A prominent Seattle business leader is responding favorably to Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s new plan to reduce gun violence in the city.
Daniel McCarthy: The immigration politics of a felon’s pardon
How far will New York Gov. Kathy Hochul go to keep immigrant criminals in this country? So far, she’ll even pardon a man convicted of an aggravated felony, if that’s what it takes to prevent the United States Supreme Court from setting a restrictionist precedent. Keisy Guerrero Mariano is a Dominican who spent two years […]
Stacey Abrams on the FBI’s Fulton County Raid—and the Future of US Elections
Kathleen Sebelius joins The Stakes to explain how political interference, staffing cuts, and weakened agencies are undermining public health.
Downtown’s Project Scarlet taps chef Doug Katz for new Italian restaurant
The famous local chef will develop a Northern-Italian-themed restaurant and menu for the large project.
Venus had a moon for nearly 2 billion years, scientists say
Venus had a moon a long time ago, scientists in the US and France say. It likely survived for nearly 2 billion years until Venus’ gravity tore it apart.
Preston County school board honors Aurora School educators for top statewide science assessment scores
AURORA, W.Va. — The Preston County Board of Education officially recognized Aurora School Principal Mandy White and science and social studies teacher Kathy Cline for their students' performance on the
Get a look at the 'Disney on Ice' show playing the 2026 Oklahoma State Fair
'Disney on Ice' is skating into the Oklahoma State Fair Sept. 17-20 at the OG&E Coliseum.
Business leaders urge Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson to address public safety
Business leaders — including the CEOs of Starbucks, Costco and Alaska Airlines — asked Seattle policymakers to address public safety concerns within 100 days.
‘This Industry Is Absolutely Wild’: Music Producer Goes Viral For Showing That People Sell Their Emmy Awards And RIAA Plaques Online
Music producer and content creator Kato On The Track had a video garner widespread attention after he pointed out how many people in the entertainment industry end up selling their highly coveted awar...
Energy rebate checks up to $200 will soon be mailed to eligible New Yorkers
There is no need to apply or sign up, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
Empowering Youth Sports Culture helps kid's mental health
The Move Your Body, Calm Your Mind Campaign provides guidance and resources on physical activity and mental well-being for Californians of all ages. The goal is to increase awareness among all age groups about the benefits of movement, sport, nutrition, and overall physical and mental wellness. Now there's a sharper focus not just on the athletes but on the coaches, in making sure kids stay in the game. We spoke with Olympic Gold Medal figure skater, Fremont's own Kristi Yamaguchi to Mornings on 2, to talk about this.
Mental Health for Young Athletes
While youth sports are meant to promote fun, teamwork, and healthy habits, many young athletes find themselves navigating high levels of stress and performance anxiety. On this week's My Mom Club, sponsored by PremierU, Dr. Katherine Caldwell, a WashU Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, joined us to share how parents can help their kids manage mental health alongside physical training. My Mom Club is sponsored by PremierU, with locations in St. Louis, Swansea, and Marion. To learn more or book an appointment, visit PremierUMed.com.
Seattle Mayor Wilson still rents. Can she help her fellow renters?
Katie Wilson lives in the same one-bedroom apartment she lived in before winning the mayors' race. She's trying to improve stability for her fellow renters — but big roadblocks lie ahead.
Bryan Johnson and Kate Tolo's very public experiment in love
Bryan Johnson and Kate Tolo are lovers, cofounders, and human experiments trying to engineer a future where people and AI evolve together.
Should race affect BMI guidelines? Doctors are split
BMI is a quick, cheap way for doctors to estimate body fat and screen for conditions like heart disease and diabetes. But medicine has long known that BMI is problematic and unnuanced. By using it, groups of people have fallen through the cracks and conditions have been caught late. So, some doctors want to add nuance – to consider race when using BMI. But using race in medicine comes with its own problems. So what’s the way forward? To find out, we talk to Katie Wu, a science writer at The Atlantic.Read more of Katie’s reporting on BMI and race.Interested in more science health stories? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
Silly Science Sunday soars to great heights
By SEAN BARRON Correspondent YOUNGSTOWN — The scientific dynamics and principles that allow for daring skateboard stunts are, in a sense, a contradiction: For many, the science is above them; yet for others, it’s more down to earth. “We’re teaching the physics behind the ramp,” Zack Felger, the Youngstown Skatepark Association’s chairman, said. “We come […]
Giants' Cam Skattebo is Battling Immense Pressure Before Week 1
New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo is entering a pressure-packed situation.
A night of fire: Krakatau’s eruption amazes scientists with rare spectacle - Futura-Sciences
A Legendary Volcano With a Fearsome Reputation Krakatau (or Krakatoa, for those fond of old spelling bees) is not just any volcano: it’s a name that echoes through the annals of disaster. Most famously, its 1883 eruption unleashed the loudest sound ever recorded by humans, with the bang heard as...
Port Wentworth holds ribbon cutting ceremony for new entertainment center
Members of the community joined Mayor Tracey Saunders in celebrating the city’s newest addition with live music, free ice skating and watching football on the big screen.
Port Wentworth holds ribbon cutting ceremony for new entertainment center
Members of the community joined Mayor Tracey Saunders in celebrating the city's newest addition with live music, free ice skating and watching football on the big screen.
I-5 closure begins: Drivers, businesses brace for impacts
Portland’s southbound I-5 Rose Quarter shutdown is underway for five weeks as ODOT begins concrete and rebar repairs. Early impacts were light, but backups hit I-84 and ODOT warns rush-hour trips could double or triple.