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Liverpool title-winner named in England’s 2026 World Cup squad
Liverpool Leader Henderson Earns England World Cup CallJordan Henderson’s remarkable football journey has taken another significant turn, with the former Liverpool captain officially named in Englan...
WATCH LIVE: Kevin Warsh sworn in as chairman of the Federal Reserve
Pushed to the limit, Republicans show rare defiance to Trump's demands
President Donald Trump’s political revenge tour met its potential match this week as angry, upset Republican senators, pushed to a breaking point by his seemingly insatiable and outlandish demands — particularly a $1.776 billion fund for Jan. 6 rioters and others he believes were wrongly prosecuted — did the unthinkable.
PSA – Valve's Steam Controller Puck Could Try to Charge Your Metal Watch Strap, to Dramatic Effect
/u/Toikka on Reddit had a shocking experience.
Indira Mysorekar, PhD, named vice dean for research, basic science and graduate studies
Penn State College of Medicine has appointed Indira U. Mysorekar, PhD, as vice dean for research, basic science and graduate studies.
MIT students study plasma physics beneath Alaska’s aurora
MIT graduate students have been traveling to Alaska to study plasma through the aurora borealis, designing and deploying their own instruments to capture large-scale phenomena in real-time while advancing student-led research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and youth outreach.
Sporting KC joins KC2026 as official World Cup Host City Supporter
With the world’s biggest sporting event on the horizon, Kansas City’s hometown teams are coming together to help welcome the world. KC2026 today announced the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals and Sporting Kansas City as Official Kansas City World Cup 2026 Host City Supporters, uniting three of the region’s
Monthly Benefits Spotlight: May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Whether you are seeking help with stress management, counseling services or wellness programs, the Benefits Strategy team encourages you to take an active step toward your well-being by exploring the various resources available as part of your total rewards package.
“Designer” superconducting diamond: researchers uncover path to multi-modality quantum chips
Discovering the physical principles of superconductivity in diamond opens the door for scientists to use it in new quantum technologies.
Munson Public Health Officials Monitoring Tick Activity on Fort Leavenworth
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — Soldiers from Munson Army Health Center’s Department of Public Health recovered ticks from the woodlands on Fort Leavenworth following a recent environmental surveillance operation May 19.
Rediscovering science: new knowledge hidden in old data
What if some of the most important scientific discoveries are already hidden in data collected years ago? Researchers at Tohoku University are exploring how AI and data-driven science can reveal new insights from past experiments and scientific literature. Their review highlights how old data could help accelerate discoveries in chemistry and materials science.
Who’s Your Chief Entertainment Officer?
Gap is becoming one of the most interesting brand case studies in America right now. After taking a very public hit from the fallout of their Kanye partnership, the 57-year-old apparel company could have played it safe. Instead, it leaned harder into culture. There’s a lot marketers can learn from this moment. Under Richard Dickson, […]
Sports Daily Live: Major changes coming to state basketball tournaments in Kansas
As conversations emerge concerning the Big 10 and SEC possibly wanting to break away from the NCAA, we look into the situation and how leagues like the Big 12 should respond.
2026 NBA Draft stay-or-go decisions: Ebuka Okorie, Henri Veesaar among prospects who should turn pro
These five players should keep their name in the 2026 NBA Draft and not return to college next season
NFL Insider discusses Chiefs' early interest in RB Emmett Johnson
During a recent podcast, NFL Insider James Palmer revealed details on the Kansas City Chiefs' early interest in rookie Emmett Johnson | @EdEastonJr
HHS launches AI-backed health fraud crackdown
The department will use AI to examine audits from states and other federal grant recipients, and potentially withhold funds if they aren’t able to fix errors.
Bayern Munich announce squad to face Stuttgart
Bayern Munich have announced the squad that will travel to Berlin to face VfB Stuttgart in the DFB Pokal final.It’s a near full strength squad for Germany’s record champions, who are playing in th...
Can a tennis star learn to play the sport backwards? A French Open wild card may be the answer
19-year-old American Akasha Urhobo learned to play tennis at the net. Now she takes her biggest step forward in learning how to move back.
Editorial: Glass City fund spurs business
The latest rollout of the Kapszukiewicz administration’s Vibrancy Initiative grants is a hopeful sign for small-business development in the older areas of ...
The Knicks might be on the best nine-game run in NBA history as they handle business in the weak East
New York has looked incredible since Game 4 of the first round... but this kind of run likely wouldn't be happening in the West
Eastern Iowa woman sentenced for stealing more than $500K from veteran-owned business
A Springville woman was sentenced Thursday to more than three years in federal prison for stealing more than $500,000 from a veteran-owned small business in Marion.
Business owners voice concerns ahead of Al Fresco dining on Federal Hill
Business owners spoke out against Al Fresco on Federal Hill Thursday night.
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition announced, includes new story mode
Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is on the way, Inti Creates has announced. The package will be out later in 2026. Azure Striker Gunvolt Trilogy Enhanced previously came to Nintendo Switch. For this version, however, there’ll be support for higher frame rate and enhanced resolution as well as a new story mode called “Azure Striker...
Turkish court ousts leader of main opposition party
Ankara court overturns results of leadership election won by Republican People's Party head Ozgur Ozel.
World Cup: “Kick It in KCK” bringing World Cup watch parties, food and festivals to downtown KCK
Kansas City, Kansas, is getting ready for a summer packed with soccer, food and festivals. Visit KCK announced free “Kick It in KCK” World Cup watch parties at Memorial Hall along with several One World Wyandotte street festivals downtown throughout June.
Seattle Councilmember Rob Saka 'gravely concerned' about city's business climate
Seattle City Councilmember Rob Saka says he is “gravely concerned” about the future of Seattle’s business climate, warning that city leaders must avoid “villain
Commentary: Arkansas women's spring sports are in a golden era
Golf's Shauna Taylor and softball's Courtney Deifel are putting together stellar, perhaps statue-worthy careers.
N.Y. Legislature approves measures to limit ICE cooperation
The package represents one of the primary actions taken by Hochul and the state Legislature to push back against the Trump administration
Kawhi Leonard Receives Major Recognition After 14th NBA Season
Following an impressive individual campaign, Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard earned major recognition outside the NBA.
Kash Patel's Apparel Site Is Trying To Trick Visitors Into Installing Malware
The FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'Clickfix' attack, which involves duping users into running a seemingly benign, but malicious command.
Chicago Sports Network takes to the air to beat Marquee in Cubs-White Sox series
In the streaming era, viewers still tune to broadcast TV. And it’s not about having an antenna. A vast majority of those who watched on WCIU did so through a pay-TV service, where the channel is part of a basic package.
15 individuals indicted in alleged health-care fraud scheme in Minnesota
The Justice Department on Thursday announced that 15 people were charged in connection to an alleged $90 million healthcare scheme in Minnesota following a joint investigation with the FBI. “The de…
Spencer Pratt calls Jesus Christ his political role model
Spencer Pratt named Jesus Christ as his top political role model in an interview as he campaigns for Los Angeles mayor against incumbent Karen Bass.
Federal case alleges $30 million theft by health payment CEO
Patrick Alan Bucknum, 55, was charged with wire fraud May 7 in federal court in Spokane. Prosecutors say he embezzled money out of his firm to the tune of $24
Governor Ivey Announces Six Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program Workshops Across State Next Week -
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday announced that the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) is hosting a series of six workshops across Alabama next week for interested parties to learn more about the new Alabama Rural … Continued
So far, Trump’s political revenge campaigns have been successful
Elaine Kamarck argues Trump's revenge primaries are short-term wins that could become long-term liabilities.
DNC's 2024 election autopsy criticizes Kamala Harris while sidestepping controversial elements of the campaign
Although the autopsy criticizes Democrats' focus on “identity politics,” the report does not address former President Joe Biden’s decision to seek reelection, the rushed selection of Harris to replace him on the ticket or the party's acrimonious divide over the war in Gaza.
5 Takeaways From the Democrats’ Autopsy of Kamala Harris’s 2024 Loss
A draft report released by the Democratic National Committee argued that Ms. Harris did not sufficiently separate herself from President Joseph R. Biden Jr.
President Daniels in WSJ op-ed: Get the federal science money flowing
JHU president, University of Kansas chancellor urge federal agencies to release congressionally appropriated funds to fuel America's research engine
Navy Researcher Kathryn Wahl ’87 Receives Award for Breakthroughs in Interfacial Science
Kathryn Anderson Wahl ’87, a senior researcher at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), has been awarded the 2025 E.O. Hulburt Annual Science Award for pioneering research that has advanced the…
‘Seattle can’t survive this’: Critics hammer socialist mayor after Starbucks reversal
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson reverses her Starbucks boycott stance as the coffee giant announces a massive corporate expansion in Nashville, Tennessee.
Local Charleston County business to open new facility in Ravenel, creating 12 new jobs
Bittermilk Bottling Co., anonalcoholic beverage manufacturing company, is expanding its operations in Charleston County with a new Ravenel facility, marking a
UNK invites high school students to explore space science this summer
KEARNEY - The University of Nebraska at Kearney will launch students into the exciting science of space travel...
Maika Monroe, much more than 'Scream Queen,' returns to Cannes
After years spent fleeing serial killers and worse, Maika Monroe is on the offensive | KMBZ
Dodgers' Brandon Gomes Provides Updates
Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes addressed crucial pitching plans on Monday
Who won 'Survivor 50'? Champion claims $2m prize after Jeff Probst accidentally spoils major reveal.
Five castaways entered the finale with $2 million on the line after a season packed with blindsides, surprise twists and celebrity cameos.
How Kathy Hochul put affordable education ahead of politics
Hochul understood that families facing affordability pressures are not interested in ideological battles.
WNBA's Nneka Ogwumike has unfinished business in Los Angeles
After helping deliver a new CBA, the forward is back where she became a WNBA star and looks to lead the Sparks to the playoffs.
What Customer Workarounds Can Reveal About Your Business Model
Customer workarounds (such as customers sharing accounts, or teams stitching together third-party tools) are not merely signs of product friction but early evidence that a company’s business model no longer matches how customers want to access, use, and pay for value. If firms fail to respond to customer workarounds, they leave themselves open to new competitors or to customers simply leaving. Companies should detect workaround patterns early, map them to distinct customer needs, build a portfolio of complementary business models, and monitor these signals continuously to capture demand before competitors do.
Jiben Roy: When science can’t predict the unthinkable
It’s a tricky point, and science does not have an answer. Tagore, a 1913 Nobel laureate in literature, lost seven family members, including his wife and three of his five children, within a short period of time.
A Humbling Visit Home - Kansas State University Athletics
As the Kansas State football van crawled down North Stratford Lane on Monday morning, the towering, red-brick St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School affixed with...
Buying your way to better health comes at the expense of others
Private health insurance contributes to poorer health among people with the lowest levels of education.
We are not ready for the next war’s wounded soldiers
Over two decades of war, the United States has made remarkable advances in combat casualty care. Survival improved. Innovation accelerated. Lives were saved. But those gains were built for a differ…
Stellantis to launch $70 billion business plan to 2030 with 60 new model offensive
Stellantis set out a new 60 billion euro ($70 billion) business plan on Thursday that includes 60 new car models by 2030 - from combustion engine to fully electric vehicles - new investments in technology, joint ventures with other carmakers and better use of its manufacturing capacity.
Dark money group funds Nebraska initiative to limit sports participation to biological sex
Filings with the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission show that Fairness for Girls raised $3.1 million in just two months from one single donor: A 501(c)(4) nonprofit called Restore the Good Life Inc.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, May 21, through Wednesday, May 27? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Underage sports betting reports surge in Connecticut, some involving children as young as seven
More than 200 reports of underage sports betting were reported in Connecticut in one year, with some instances involving children as young as seven years old.
NHL named League of the Year at Sports Business Journal Awards
Players in Olympics, outdoor games in Florida among reasons for victory
NHL named League of the Year at Sports Business Journal Awards
Players in Olympics, outdoor games in Florida among reasons for victory
AMD Launches the Ryzen AI Max 400 Series Processors: "Strix Halo" Gets a Memory Upgrade
In addition to the Ryzen AI Halo, AMD today debuted the Ryzen AI Max 400 series of processors for AI development platforms. This is a refresh to the Ryzen AI Max 300 series "Strix Halo" processor. The chip combines up to 16 full-size "Zen 5" CPU cores with a large SoC die that has a powerful iGPU wi...
Toward power-generating displays: a single device that harvests and emits light
A newly developed organic semiconductor device can both generate electricity from light and emit bright visible light, as reported by researchers from Science Tokyo. By carefully designing a material where energy losses are suppressed, the team achieved efficient power conversion and electroluminescence simultaneously, demonstrating a multifunctional platform with potential applications in displays, sensors, and energy-harvesting technologies.
How AI can help soil scientists secure a vital global resource
AI tools can accelerate soil science by speeding up early-stage work, improving predictions to support decisions on land-use, carbon, and climate adaptation, handling complex data, and freeing scientists to focus on questions that require expert judgment.
Japan’s immigration politics starves restaurants of workers
Japan’s restaurant sector desperately needs more migrant workers, but the Takaichi government is prioritising nativist politics over economic reality.
Where do citizen science data come from?
Citizen science projects are playing an increasingly important role in ecological and conservation research worldwide. In these programs, members of the public support researchers by submitting photographs, audio recordings, observations, or even by contributing to data analysis. In Hungary, no fewer than 17 such initiatives combined their datasets in a joint study. The authors aimed to understand which socio-economic and environmental factors influence participation patterns in Hungary. By comparing the spatial distribution of citizen science data with an independent administrative dataset (municipality level data on income, education, demography, density and protected areas), the researchers identified several general trends as well as numerous project-specific relationships. For example, they found more per capita observations from municipalities with higher proportions of protected natural areas and lower population densities. Furthermore, excluding Budapest, the capital, both the proportion of people with diplomas and the proportion of elderly people showed a positive correlation with participation activity. In contrast, no consistent general pattern emerged regarding wealth or the proportion of children, although several project-specific relationships were observed. The study not only reveals how citizen science data are distributed across Hungary, but also provides robust support for the view that various biases must be taken into account when analyzing such data. The authors hope that their findings will help researchers in other countries design more effective projects and produce more accurate analyses by accounting for some of these or similar biases.
Kansas City has bought more than 4,500 MacBook Neos for its students
The newly “all-Apple district” will replace 30,000 Windows and Chromebook devices across its public schools.
What’s next for Oregon small businesses: financial tips to avoid early pitfalls
Whether you are starting a business or trying to grow one, ARC PDX spoke with Northwestern Mutual.
Businesses betting on the future in St. Johns despite empty storefronts
Despite empty storefronts, St. Johns business owners see signs of growth and resilience as new shops and projects fuel hope for revival.
First Hand Foundation steps up to save free health screenings for 18,000 KC metro elementary students
A nonprofit is stepping in to save a free health screening program that serves 18,000 Kansas City metro elementary school students each year after Oracle abruptly cut its funding last month.
Computer science professor emeritus Ed Lazowska receives 2026 UW Distinguished Teaching Legacy Award
UW Magazine | University of Washington
Kentucky, UNC, Kansas, Michigan, UConn in discussions with big new blue blood-laden college basketball event
The 'Diamond Cup,' a new eight-team event, is being prepped for 2027, but can it come together as planned?
NC officials: Nebraska hantavirus quarantine extended through end of month
North Carolina health officials say passengers quarantined in Nebraska after potential exposure to the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius will remain there through at least the end of the month.
Senate Hearing on Sports Betting Shows CFTC Should Not Regulate Gambling
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Benjamin Schiffrin, Director of Securities Policy for Better Markets, issued the following statement following a Senate hearing on sports betting: “When Americans wager on Kalshi and Polymarket on the outcome of hockey or football games, they overwhelmingly view it as sports betting, not trading in financial derivatives. They recently made this view known to
Why Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is so scandalous
President Donald Trump is a studied beneficiary of the Overton window. That is, the many extreme and norm-busting things he does, over time, make things that would once be scandalous appear more mundane and unremarkable.
I saw Ebola as both doctor and patient. I wish people cared more about the Africans I worked alongside
“As another Ebola outbreak unfolds, we cannot repeat the mistakes of the past,” writes Krutika Kuppalli.
PLOS One marks 20 years of advancing rigorous, multidisciplinary open science
PLOS One, the multidisciplinary open access journal published by PLOS, is marking 20 years of publishing research grounded in scientific rigor, transparency, and ethical practice. Since its launch in 2006, PLOS One has provided a platform for research to be shared, examined, and built on, across disciplines and around the world.
I spent $350 designing my dream work bag. It became a business.
Iluka Cindi Greentree turned frustration over impractical work bags into a growing business after designing her own tote.
Inside Mindy Kaling's Weight Loss Journey and Her New Motivation for Staying Healthy
Mindy Kaling has been open about her physical transformation and weight loss journey over the years. Here's everything she has said about her health.
When Did Crabs Evolve Their Iconic Sideways Scuttle? Scientists Traced It to a 200-Million-Year-Old Common Ancestor
The findings suggest that their famous lateral movement evolved just once. It may have helped the animals rapidly spread and diversify because traveling in two directions meant they could easily escape predators
Birmingham VA Receives Funding for Infrastructure Improvements
The Birmingham VA Health Care System has received funding for infrastructure improvement projects as part of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ nationwide Non
Baton Rouge doctor releases children's, family book on living with cancer
"It's okay to show your fear," said Dr. Sanjay Juneja about his new children's book guiding children through the ups and downs of cancer. "I could have never known how much this would mean to people or how much was able to be said in this book," he said.
America’s ‘Everything Is Rigged’ Era Is Toxic
Everything, it seems, is rigged these days.
Two brothers raised $12m for an OpenClaw competitor
NanoClaw's enthusiastic users include AI researcher Andrej Karpathy and Singapore's foreign minister.
Democratic governor candidate Ethan Corson joins forces with Salina business director
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ethan Corson will run with Salina Chamber of Commerce president Renee Duxler as his running mate.
AI Pushes Business Banking from Experimentation to Execution; Alkami Webinar Explores What Leaders Are Doing Differently
/PRNewswire/ -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today...
Blockskye, FCM, and KAYAK for Business Announce Global-First Partnership to Simplify Enterprise Business Travel
Three industry leaders – Blockskye, FCM Travel, and KAYAK for Business – today announced a first-of-its-kind global partnership designed to eliminate the trade-offs enterprise buyers have long faced between user experience, data-and-payment friction, and global service reach.
A politician admits a mistake? Never happens, but it did in Seattle
Mayor Katie Wilson has acknowledged it was a mistake to call for a boycott of hometown Starbucks. More politicians need to admit when they bungle something.
Philosopher examines Aristotle’s claims on women’s health - College of Arts and Sciences
Philosophy professor Mariska Leunissen examines Aristotle’s false claims and assumptions about women and women’s health create a complex image of the ancient philosopher.
Dole Institute of Politics announces summer America at 250 programming
The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas announced today its summer programming lineup in honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence on July 4. All events are free and open to the public.
Nine Horizon Europe projects convene in Brussels to advance science-based pathways for transformative change for biodiversity
A joint results conference of nine projects from the Transformative Change Cluster will bring together around 150 participants from science and policy on 4–5 June 2026 at Comet Louise, Brussels.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville wins Republican nomination for Alabama governor
Tuberville opted not to seek a second term and instead launched a bid for governor.