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A ‘forbidden planet’ the size of Jupiter has astronomers stumped
TOI-5205 b has an odd amount of heavy metals.
Multi-million project improves access to rural health care at Central New York hospital
Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton has completed a $31.5 million dollar project to renovate its emergency department, add a new radiology suite, and create 10 private patient spaces with ICU d…
Albany County leads Capital Region with $42M in small business loans
Capital Region small businesses saw their strongest U.S. Small Business Administration loan financing in four years.
High school sports round up
Standout Claremont High School baseball team pitcher Brady Houlton delivers during the team’s 6-5 loss at Diamond Bar on Tuesday. With the loss the Wolfpack is now 2-1 in Palomares League play, 13-4 overall. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
47 Social Workers Honored for Their Commitment to Their Patients - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY – NYC Health + Hospitals today announced 47 social workers from across health care system who were honored for their commitment and
Apollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business
New York and California built dominance over decades. But costs, regulation and red tape is pushing companies and capital to states like Florida.
Children’s hospital in Tehran keeps hopes and smiles alive during war
Staff at the Children’s Medical Center organise activities to offer a joyful experience to children in hospital.
Federal panel packed with Trump allies approves White House ballroom project
The vote by the National Capital Planning Commission on Thursday marked the final procedural hurdle for President Donald Trump’s plans.
Grand Canyon U Paid Jerry Colangelo $452K Last Year to Use His Name
GCU's latest tax also reveals millions of dollars in investments with former Diamondbacks co-owner Mike Ingram and ex-MLB pitcher Shawn Boskie.
Student hospitalized after science project catches fire at St. Matthews school
Two people were injured after a science project went wrong at a Louisville school.
Wiz Khalifa to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
Wiz Khalifa has been named a headliner for the NFL Draft Entertainment Series, taking place in his native Pittsburgh. He is set to take the stage at 5:15 p.m. ET on April 24 before the second and thir...
Séances Versus Science: Eight Mysteries That Pit the Supernatural Against Reason
I grew up in a house built in 1884 that was prone to unexplained creaks, groans and even occasionally children’s laughter. The heavy, antique doorbell would sometimes ring out with its sonorous clang for no reason. Once, my mother heard footsteps in the foyer, but when she went to investigate, nobody was there. One of
Why Disney parks could boom despite travel chaos, Iran war
Analysts say Disney's parks business will remain a strong asset for new CEO Josh D'Amaro, even as economic concerns loom.
How realistic is ‘The Pitt?’ We asked UVA Health’s ER staff
The medical drama, set in Pittsburgh, is gaining viewers with its gritty portrayal of a busy emergency room, similar to UVA’s.
Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn 'OK' after single-car accident
Winn was hospitalized but suffered no serious injuries
2026 NFL Draft Performers: Wiz Khalifa, Kane Brown & Bret Michaels
Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels and Kane Brown will headline this year's NFL Draft Entertainment Series in Pittsburgh.
Wiz Khalifa, Kane Brown & Bret Michaels to Headline 2026 NFL Draft Entertainment Series in Pittsburgh: ‘The Energy Here Is Different’
The free, three-day event will go down April 23-25 alongside the NFL Draft.
Families reeling from Baystate Health decision to end gender care for youth
Baystate Health, the largest health center in western Massachusetts, announced in February it would stop gender-affirming treatment for children, offering only counseling. This came after the Trump administration threatened to strip Medicaid and Medicare funding from any hospital providing the care to kids.
White House ballroom expected to get approved days after ruling halting work
A spokesperson for the National Capital Planning Commission says the agency is moving ahead with Thursday's vote because the judge's ruling affects construction activities, not planning
CTSI TSS Webinar: 'Designing Research for the Real World: Human-Centered Design in Translational Science'
Despite strong evidence and well-designed studies, many interventions fail to translate into real-world practice. This April 15 session introduces human-centered design (HCD) as a practical, complementary approach to translational research that helps bridge this gap.
LA Chargers help high school athletes learn lifesaving CPR
More than 250 high school student-athletes from across the Los Angeles Unified School District spent a day learning about heart health alongside Los Angeles Chargers players.Students learned hands-only CPR, met Chargers players Elijah Molden and RJ Mickens in UCLA Health Sports Performance Training, Powered by Exos, and enjoyed lunch on the patio at Huddle for Heart Health, held March 19 at The Bolt, the Chargers’ official practice facility in El Segundo. RJ Mickens, left, and Elijah Molden joined more than 250 LAUSD high school students at the Huddle for Heart Health event. (Photo courtesy of Joaquin Torre/Los Angeles Chargers) Along with learning CPR techniques, students practiced performance training on the LA Chargers practice field in El Segundo. (Photo courtesy of Joaquin Torre/Los Angeles Chargers) LA Chargers defensive back RJ Mickens visits with high school students at the Huddle for Heart Health event. (Photo courtesy of Joaquin Torre/Los Angeles Chargers) The event was presented by UCLA Health, the American Heart Association, the Los Angeles Chargers and LAUSD.Hands-only CPR is a lifesaving skill, said David Sato, MD, board president of the American Heart Association Los Angeles.“We save more lives when we work together,” said Dr. Sato. “This collaboration with UCLA Health and the Los Angeles Chargers to teach students how to perform hands-only CPR helps ensure more families in Los Angeles have someone ready to act in a cardiac emergency when seconds count.”Hands-only CPR is a lifesaving procedure for cardiac emergencies that doesn’t involve rescue breaths. It involves pressing hard and fast in the center of the chest of a teen or adult who has collapsed. Pressing can be done to the beat of the Bee Gee’s hit “Stayin' Alive, which, at 100 beats per minute, is the minimum rate at which to push during hands-only CPR, according to the American Heart Association. LA Chargers defensive back Elijah Molden, standing, helps high school students learn CPR skills. (Photo courtesy of Joaquin Torre/Los Angeles Chargers) Most cardiac arrests that don’t happen in the hospital happen at home, and hands-only CPR is as effective as CPR with breaths in the first minutes following a cardiac emergency.
Yagan raises $100M for consumer AI investments
It’s the fourth fund for Chicago venture capital firm Corazon Capital.
Yomiuri: SBI Holdings Enter Alliance with Real Estate Firm to Turbocharge Entertainment IP
Major Japanese online brokerage SBI Holdings Inc. has entered a capital and business alliance with Tokyu Fudosan Holdings Corp. -- a major real estate firm -- to expand their businesses related to intellectual property in entertainment, such as video games, music and manga.
Trump’s White House ballroom project faces panel vote after judge ordered halt
The National Capital Planning Commission had previously delayed the vote after thousands of negative public comments
Gerrard reveals private message he sent to Salah after fallout
It’s not always what happens on the pitch that defines a Liverpool career, and now Steven Gerrard has revealed the advice he gave Mo Salah during one of the most difficult moments of his time at the...
Google creates confusion with a "new" Wear OS 6.1 update
Google's developer docs list "new" Wear OS 6.1 features, including time zone detection, despite the update launching in late 2025.
Ohio sports teams push for carveout in foreign land ownership bill
Several Ohio professional sports teams are wading into a debate over foreign nationals owning land in Ohio. The state's professional basketball, baseball, hockey, and soccer teams say their players and staffers could be unfairly punished.
Reds pitcher incredibly enters class of Jacob Misiorowski
Cincinnati Reds reliever Graham Ashcraft sees a major surge in his slider's velocity, joining elite class with Brewers star Misiorowski.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani set for next pitching start
Los Angeles' front-office officials make moves to replenish the pitching staff.
State budget overtime: Where talks stand around climate, immigration
It comes as conversations continue at a glacial pace around Hochul’s pitch to transform car insurance policy to lower rates and dial back the state’s 2019 climate law amid affordability concerns.
Tampa Bay Sports Commission pitches bid to FIFA to use city as home base for World Cup team
The Tampa Bay Sports Commission is aiming to bring a team to Tampa to use the Rowdies' facility as their home base.
Dodgers Make Decision on Gavin Stone Amid Injury Recovery
The Los Angeles Dodgers have made a decision on pitcher Gavin Stone, who suffered a setback in his recovery from shoulder surgery.
Hennepin Healthcare workers push lawmakers to shore up support for hospital at risk of closure
Nurses and physicians at Hennepin Healthcare in downtown Minneapolis, home to the first level-one and busiest trauma center in Minnesota, on Wednesday urged the state Legislature to throw the hospital a lifeline — and fast.
Nurses picket outside Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital amid contract dispute, raise safety and staffing concerns
Baptist Health closing labor and delivery unit at Fort Smith hospital
The April 28 closure costs 40 jobs, and Baptist Health is working on “a safe and coordinated transition so that no patient experiences a gap in care,” a spokesperson said.
Measles exposure location confirmed at Providence Portland Hospital ER waiting room
Health officials have identified a new measles exposure site in the Portland area.
Citing patient deaths, Idaho Senate approves restoring cut Medicaid mental health programs
The bill would spend Idaho legal settlement funds to reinstate the mobile treatment program, called the Assertive Community Treatment program.
Wu pitches San Francisco summit to help lure AI businesses to Boston
A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just for you.
Local high school entrepreneurs pitch business creations at regional competition
Over 20 students from eight different CEO programs pitched their business in front of a panel of judges.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull Appoints Clifford Miller as Chief Operating Officer - NYC Health + Hospitals
NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull is proud to announce the appointment of Clifford Miller as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). With nearly three
Pennsylvania Brewing Co. files for bankruptcy protection alongside owner's real estate firm
Penn Brewery and owner Stefan Nitsch's Arkham Realty file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Pittsburgh.
Iowa Senate drops insurer, managed care limits from subacute mental health bill
Democrats argued the Senate's changes to the subacute mental health care bill would provide less assistance to Iowans than the House proposal.
From classroom to Capitol Hill, UF students help shape health policy
On any given day in the halls of Congress, Ryan Athay may meet with health advocates, research complex policy issues or help write legislation that could impact millions of lives. For Athay, a Master of Public Health student in the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions, the experience is more than a line on a resume. It’s a front-row seat to policymaking in real time.
Patients face higher costs as White River Health goes out of network with UnitedHealthcare
Starting April 1, patients with UnitedHealthcare commercial and Medicare Advantage plans are out of network at White River Health.
Crooked Letter Sports: A smorgasbord of sports
So much to talk about: Mo Williams to Kentucky, Mississippi State’s baseball excellence, Tiger Woods’ errant drives, Warner Alford, the Final Fours, some Saints news, and Rick’s gumbo.
Megan Thee Stallion Misses Moulin Rouge Shows Hospitalization, Sets Return
The Grammy Award-winning rapper was hospitalized on Tuesday night and "has since been treated, discharged and is now resting," her rep shared with The Hollywood Reporter.
The Metro: Why one sports fan is opening a bar dedicated to women’s sports
Alissa Graff is a sports fan who found out first hand that, despite the growing...
Pictures: Vehicle hit brick pillar outside business on Sawmill Road
A vehicle hit a building at 6591 Sawmill Road in Dublin.There were no injuries, despite structural damage at the scene.Police are investigating the incident. T
Wisconsin state government will look vastly different after wave of retirements
A Wisconsin political scientist says next year will be a 'fundamentally new reality in the Capitol.'
Behind the scenes at the Department of Public Health: How a Harvard physician is supporting child well-being
When Harvard Medical School and Mass General Hospital’s Ingrid Bassett, M.D. ’00, M.P.H. ’07, began her public service leave at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), she set out…
Megan Thee Stallion takes 2 Broadway shows off after illness during 'Moulin Rouge!'
Megan Thee Stallion was rushed to the hospital after feeling very ill onstage during "Moulin Rouge.
Megan Thee Stallion hospitalized after exiting ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ mid-show
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QUEENS DAY IN ALBANY 2026: Join the Queens Chamber of Commerce and the business community on May 5 for Queens Day in Albany 2026. This annual event includes a meet-and-greet with the Queens Assembly and Senate delegation, tours of the majestic Capitol Building and Legislative Chambers, and a cocktail reception/food sampling of the finest Queens’
‘Knife fight’ politics take a mental health toll on SF leaders
After Supervisor Jackie Fielder’s hospitalization, officials speak out about pressure, stigma, and survival.
‘Knife fight’ politics take a mental health toll on SF leaders
After Supervisor Jackie Fielder’s hospitalization, officials speak out about pressure, stigma, and survival.
US on brink of major crypto breakthrough despite bank pushback
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the race in Washington to finalize the Clarity Act, mounting pushback from big banks and how looming crypto regulations could reshape investing for Americans.
Iowa hopes to get up to $1 billion to improve rural health infrastructure. Some say it will do little to offset looming Medicaid cuts
State officials hope to bring in up to $1 billion in federal funds over the next five years to improve rural health infrastructure, but some say it will do little to help rural hospitals weather looming Medicaid spending reductions.
Politics Keeps D.C.’s Autonomous Vehicles Roadblocked
AVs are safe, but politics as usual prevent their rollout in the nation’s capital.
KFF Health Tracking Poll: The Public’s View of Immigration Enforcement Activities in Health Care Settings
Amid reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at hospitals and President Trump's reversal of policy protecting "sensitive locations" like hospitals, KFF's Health Tracking Poll finds that a majority of the public say they are concerned about the Trump administration's actions in health care settings.
Student entrepreneurs compete for $67,500 at annual Business Plan Competition
$67,500 is at stake in the The University of Miami Herbert Business Schools’ annual Business Plan Competition. For 24 years, this experience has been a chance for students to gain real advice and mentorship, and pitch their business idea to a panel of experienced judges. Dr. Susan Amat, an associate professor of professional practice in
Exclusive-Worries over science, new addicts stymie US nicotine pouch fast-track scheme
LONDON/NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - Popular nicotine pouch products have yet to be cleared for sale in the United States despite a fast-track Food and Drug Administration scheme, as agency scientists...
Exclusive: Worries over science, new addicts stymie US nicotine pouch fast-track scheme
Popular nicotine pouch products have yet to be cleared for sale in the United States despite a fast-track Food and Drug Administration scheme, as agency scientists hesitate to authorise them due to potential risks to new users, including children, three sources told Reuters.
Pittsburgh health systems plan for increased care needs during NFL Draft
Allegheny Health Network and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center both say they are working with the NFL and city leaders to make sure visitors and residents will be able to access care when needed.
Poll shows Carlos Giménez’s lead narrowing in CD 28 amid economic, policy headwinds
A potential new entrant to the race could capitalize on independent voters breaking toward Democrats, pollsters found.
Durham family turns leukemia journey into mission to house pediatric patients’ families
The Durham nonprofit, started by a 12-year-old cancer survivor and her mom, provides housing to families with kids at Duke Children’s Hospital.
Danville business owners say they’re still waiting for traffic boost from casino
Part of Danville’s goal in bringing in Caesars Virginia was to capitalize on increased visitation by sending out-of-towners to other parts of the city. Some business owners have seen this happen, a…
Large Japanese companies are more optimistic despite Iran conflict, but analysts say this may not last
The positive sentiment may not fully capture the impact from the Iran war, analysts said, as Japan's Tankan survey period ended in March.
Arizona baseball drops midweek home game to West Virginia
It’s hard to defend free bases. Arizona pitchers struck out 16 batters and only allowed five hits on Tuesday night, but they also issued 10 walks and hit two batters in a 7-4 loss to West Virginia at Hi Corbett Field. “We gave them pretty much all seven runs,” UA coach Chip Hale said. “They […]
Shohei Ohtani zeroes in on great pitching season, too
6 scoreless innings in Ohtani’s first pitching start of season
Car slams into Redlands business, one injured
The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
“A computer should be yours”: Framework CEO calls out MacBook Neo design
Framework CEO Nirav Patel posted a teardown comparing Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo with the similarly priced Framework Laptop 12, arguing they embody opposing philosophies despite both targeting budget buyers. He praised Apple’s improved access to parts like the battery and ports, but criticized its soldered RAM and storage, and the costly display replacement, positioning Framework’s modular, upgradeable design as a longer-lasting alternative that reduces e-waste and avoids pulling users into Apple’s “walled garden.”
NeeDoh craze draws lines, boosts business for Valley Junction shop
Customers describe driving from store to store, checking inventories that vanish within minutes, and even encountering empty shelves despite online listings showing items in stock.
Nebraska baseball hangs on against Creighton despite bullpen drama
Nebraska baseball’s success in midweek games is starting to feel routine, though there’s been nothing boring about the way the Huskers have rolled to a 7-0 mark in those contests this season.
Business sentiments in Japan improving despite Iran worries
A quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan shows business sentiment among major Japanese manufacturers improved slightly.
Business sentiments in Japan improving despite Iran worries
A quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan shows business sentiment among major Japanese manufacturers improved slightly.
Business sentiments in Japan improving despite Iran worries
A quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan shows business sentiment among major Japanese manufacturers improved slightly.
Business Sentiments in Japan Improving Despite Iran Worries
TOKYO (AP) — Business sentiment among major Japanese manufacturers rose to 17 in March from 16, according to the Bank of Japan’s quarterly survey released Wednesday. The improvement in the key so-called diffusion index in the closely watched “tankan” report, recorded for the fourth quarter straight,
King Charles III to make a state visit to the US despite calls to cancel due to the Iran war
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Health officials stress safety measures after Helena measles exposure at local hospital
With five measles cases recently identified, Lewis and Clark County health experts encouraged caution to prevent further transmission.
Legislators plan to learn about Native American health care, emergency services, disability care
South Dakota lawmakers plan to learn more about emergency medical services, Native American health care, and services for disabled people ahead of the next legislative session.
Business leaders back Hochul’s car insurance reforms
A coalition of business leaders from New York’s farming, retail, and transportation sectors rallied at the State Capitol to support Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposals to lower car insura…
SGMC Health Launches Prehospital Blood Transfusion Program, Advancing Trauma Care in South Georgia
SGMC Health has launched a prehospital blood transfusion program, marking a significant advancement in trauma care for South Georgia.
Nebraska DHHS seeking rural health experts to join federal program advisory group
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is creating an advisory board for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Though the program’s budget has been set, board members across six regions will assess how prepared hospitals and clinics in their region are to implement program initiatives.
Allbirds, Once Silicon Valley’s Favorite Shoe, Sells for $39 Million
Despite once being valued at $4 billion, the company that made sneakers from Merino wool struggled to capture a wide customer base and turn a profit.
For National Nutrition Month, NYC Health + Hospitals Celebrates Over 2.8 Million Plant-Based Meals Served to Patients - NYC Health + Hospitals
New York, NY — For National Nutrition Month, NYC Health + Hospitals in partnership with Sodexo today celebrated over 2.8 million plant-based meals served
New York lawmakers pass state budget extender through April 7
This will ensure the Legislature won’t have to return to Albany until after the Easter weekend.
Snap Stock Surges After Activist Investor Builds Stake; Says Business is ‘Not Working’
Activist investor Irenic Capital Management is pushing for change at Snap amid a sharp drop in the social media company’s share price this year.
Mental health reporter Allen Siegler named finalist for national health reporting award
Allen Siegler, mental health reporter at Mississippi Today, has been named a finalist for the 2025 National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Awards for his investigation into how Mississippi officials spent the state’s opioid settlement funds.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Fox News in sick leave dispute with fired journalist
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against Fox News in sick leave dispute with fired journalist
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Iran still firing missiles, U.S. ground operations remain an option, Hegseth says
Despite weeks of intensive U.S. operations targeting Iran's missile infrastructure, the threat has not been fully eliminated and continues to be a factor in the military operation.
Texas Health Resources CEO retiring after four decades
The hospital system will see a new CEO later this year, with an internal leader slated to take over.
Florida Panthers Welcome Michael White as President of Business Operations
25-year technology veteran brings wealth of innovation, hospitality and guest experience knowledge to organization
Qualified Health Raises $125M Series B to Meet Growing Demand for Enterprise AI Transformation Across Health Systems
Leading health systems including Mercy, Emory Healthcare, University of Rochester Medicine, Jefferson Health, and the University of Texas System are partnering with Qualified Health to deploy and scale AI safely across the enterprise. Palo Alto, California – March 25, 2026 — Qualified Health, a public benefit corporation providing a secure enterprise AI platform built for health […]
Steelers 2026 NFL Draft scouting report: QB Cade Klubnik
As the Pittsburgh Steelers prepare for the 2026 NFL Draft, here is a scouting report for quarterback Cade Klubnik of Clemson.
New year, new challenges for Minnesota’s hospitality businesses | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Businesses experienced declines in profits and customer demand amid a changing economic environment
Two's company: ISTA scientists identify new class of star remnants
In the vastness of the Universe, any new object with interesting properties can spur the search for similar objects, potentially establishing a new class of stars. In a paper published in Astronomy & Astrophysics and an arXiv preprint, researchers from the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) describe two stellar remnants that share five properties, including X-ray emission, despite being isolated objects. According to the team, these two remnants are sufficient to define a new class of stars.
Military Health Care in Korea: What You Should Know
Moving to Korea is an exciting assignment filled with new opportunities, experiences, and adjustments. One of the first questions many arriving service members and families ask is simple: How does health care work overseas? The good news is that U.S. military beneficiaries stationed on the Korean Peninsula have access to a comprehensive health care system that combines American military medicine with one of the most advanced civilian health networks in the world. Through Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) operated by the Army, Air Force, and Navy -- along with TRICARE Overseas host nation providers and hospitals -- patients receive coordinated, high-quality care designed to support readiness while keeping families healthy throughout their tour. Here’s what to expect when receiving care in Korea.
Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings @ Pittsburgh Penguins 3/31/2026
Who: Detroit Red Wings (39-26-8, 86 points, 6th place Atlantic Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (37-21-16, 90 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Locally broadcast on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and FanDuel Sportsnet Detroit, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens are headed to Tampa Bay to pay the Lightning on Thursday before returning […]
Florida Panthers hire Amazon robotaxi exec Michael White to lead business ops
The Florida Panthers have hired Michael White from Amazon-owned robotaxi company Zoox as their new president of business operations. White takes over a Panthers front office that has experienced an executive exodus since the team won its second straight title last June.
