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Special Olympics Chief Health Officer Dr. Dimitri Christakis Elected into the National Academy of Medicine
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced the election of 90 regular members and 10 international members during its annual meeting on 19 October 2026. Among them was Special Olympics Chief Health Officer, Dr. Dimitri Christakis. One of the highest honors in the field, Dr. Christakis's election reflects both his work advancing health for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities at Special Olympics and his expertise in child development, particularly related to digital media and its effects on children’s social, emotional, and cognitive health.
Millard South’s Gustafson earns McAuliffe Prize
Christine Gustafson, a chemistry teacher at Millard South High School, was selected as the recipient of the 2026 Christa McAuliffe Prize for Courage and Excellence in Education. The College of Education and Human Sciences presents the award annually to a Nebraska teacher who exemplifies the character of McAuliffe.
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A new Jackson's brothers documentary is in the works, and Selma Blair is free on bail after a reported assault. Christal chats with Joanne about these stories and more.
Rambling about politics, Christa Pike and the changing times
Are we at risk of creating another convicted murderer with a fan club?
A survived execution in Tennessee exposes the grim science of lethal injection
The survived execution of Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike has exposed the grim science of lethal injection.
Christa Pike's health has seen 'profound turnaround' in last three days, lawyers say
Pike's lawyers say her recovery is "remarkable" as they give an update on her condition after she survived an execution attempt by lethal injection.
A survived execution exposes the grim science of lethal injection
Pentobarbital executions: Christa Pike survived two doses, exposing the grim science behind lethal injection
Here's Christa Pike's health status after waking up following failed execution
“Where am I and who are you?” were Pike’s first words, her attorney said in a press conference on Wednesday.
Christa Pike's first words after waking from botched execution revealed as lawyer lists her health issues
Two lethal doses failed to kill Christa Pike. The science behind a botched US execution
January 1995, when her 19-year-old daughter, Colleen Slemmer, was tortured and murdered.
Christa Pike’s attorney calls on Tennessee Gov. to commute her sentence: She’s been through ‘some really really bad’ torture
Christa Pike’s attorney calls on governor to commute her sentence: She’s been through ‘some really really bad’ torture
Attitudes on the death penalty have changed since Christa Pike was convicted. Using the issue for politics hasn’t
When Christa Pike tortured and killed her classmate Colleen Slemmer in 1995, support for the death penalty was near its peak in the United States.
How Did Christa Pike Survive Two Lethal Injections of Pentobarbital?
A catheter carrying the lethal drug may not have delivered the doses to Ms. Pike’s bloodstream, experts said. The drug itself may have been degraded.
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The Duke & Duchess of Sussex are back in the UK, and Phaedra Parks has a new beau. Keep up with Christal on social media @threalchristaljordan
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There will be a way for fans to celebrate Dolly Parton, and Taylor Swift donates to a mom in need.
New College picks Tampa business leader as board chairperson
Ron Christaldi joined the board in 2019 and played a role in the school’s conservative takeover.
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Music artist Jelly Roll says he's taking a step back from music amid his divorce. And fans seem to think Usher had a look-alike perform for him.
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Ed Harris has been disappointed with his role on Dutton Ranch, and ESPN may have major layoffs coming
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Iconic girl groups are going on tour, plus they're an updated on The Bachelorette news.
The High Rates of Mental Health Struggles
New research from Special Olympics Health, authored by SOI Chief Health Officer, Dr. Dimitri Christakis was published in JAMA Network Open titled: Anxiety, Depression, and Care Barriers in Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Candidate for Miss Connecticut shares her mental health and addiction struggles
At a glance, one may get a misguided perception of Christa Steiner. She’s a musician and candidate for Miss Connecticut. While the sash and crown are beautiful parts of Steiner, it’s her struggle that illustrates her story. She recognized the ugly pieces of addiction while living with an undiagnosed bipolar disorder. “When you have an untreated mental illness, self-medication is a big…
‘I touch the future. I teach.’: A science teacher’s quest to honor Christa McAuliffe
Former Goffstown High School science teacher Phil Browne recalls how he tried to preserve McAuliffe’s legacy with his students.
How a Concord science museum has helped honor Christa McAuliffe's legacy
The McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center is one part of McAuliffe's legacy. Jeanne Gerulskis, former executive director of the museum, remembers its humble beginnings as a small planetarium in the 1990s.
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The Golden Globes are still making waves, and find out what's happening with Ocean's 14.
Christal Jordan gives the latest in entertainment headlines
Celebs are getting into the reality TV business, but it's all about helping others, and telling stories.
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More news about Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker's divorce, have come out. And Diddy calls out Netflix and 50 Cent over new documentary.