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Kimberly Goes to Business School, part 2: Supporting the work
"Kimberly Goes to Business School" continues, with an experiment with a new scheduling model teaching the limits of AI.
‘Jeopardy!’: Did Jamie Ding Reach $500,000 in Winnings?
Plus, find out if the super champion moved up on the leaderboard.
Business People: Sen. Luján given James Beard award for legislative work
Luján was honored for leading Senate Democrats in introducing legislation to prevent food aid from being withheld during the shutdown.
Reduced medical residencies if governor approves cuts to public health budget
The 2026 Idaho Legislature is adjourned sine die, but the fate of some bills are still unclear. Among those still awaiting decision include a Health and Welfare
Is Elisabeth Moss in ‘The Testaments’?
'The Handmaid's Tale' spinoff is all about June and Luke's daughter, Hannah.
Ballots cast Tuesday, counted later: Surfside mayoral runoff results pushed to April 28, Judge rules
A Judge’s ruling creates a three-week window for additional mail-in ballots, allowing voters to request and submit them well beyond Election Day.
Businesses in Northern Colorado's Old Town Fort Collins object to proposed paid parking
The City of Fort Collins in Northern Colorado continues to press forward with plans to bring back paid parking to Old Town, even as some residents and business owners object.
Spanberger signs bipartisan bills tied to billions in business investment across Virginia
Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Monday signed a package of economic development bills aimed at securing billions of dollars in private investment and creating thousands of jobs across Virginia, highlighting projects in Southside and Central Virginia tied to manufacturing, energy infrastructure and pharmaceuticals.The legislation supports several major projects announced by the administration in February, including a more than $500 million investment in Pittsylvania County by Avio USA Inc. The company plans to build an 860,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at the Southern Virginia Multimodal Park in the town of Hurt.
Missouri sports betting tax revenue jumps past $1 million in February
Missouri collected just over $1.2 million in sports betting taxes in February 2026.
Fire officials release findings from 2025 Millcreek business complex fire
Millcreek Township fire officials have released the findings of a formal After Action Review (AAR) following a massive fire at a business complex in December. The assessment evaluated the departmen…
Nebraska’s Berlyn Schutz breaks school record at Stanford invitational
On Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4, seven Nebraska Track and Field athletes traveled to Palo Alto, California, for the Stanford Invitational. The Huskers joined 304 other teams for the event.
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
As director of the FBI, Robert S. Mueller III transformed the agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. But Mueller, who died in March, is perhaps
CBS announces replacement for Colbert’s late-night time slot
(CNN) — CBS has filled its soon-to-be-vacant 11:35 p.m. time slot.
Six things to do this weekend in Eastern Iowa
Discover theatre, music, sports and comedy events in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Corridor
Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Replacement Revealed by CBS
The network has confirmed its new late-night lineup plans.
North Mississippi Allstars to bring ‘modern Mississippi music’ to the Englert
The North Mississippi Allstars are commemorating the 25th anniversary of their debut with their 12th studio album, "Still Shakin.’” The band will perform Sunday, April 12, at the Englert Theatre.
Kelly Ripa Makes Surprising Confession About Mark Consuelos’ Broadway Play
Consuelos is currently starring in 'Fallen Angels' on Broadway with Rose Byrne and Kelli O'Hara.
Do major concert tours really skip Seattle? Myth or truth?
For years, Seattle fans have wondered if the city is an afterthought when music stars plan their tours. We asked a professional.
Grand Strand chef becomes a Masters chef every spring
Ervin Abbott is one of the few people at the Masters in Augusta this week that hopes everything he does is above par. For a week or so before and during the storied event, Abbott moves from his position as a culinary director for La Vida Hospitality which operates the Crooked Hammock Brewery and the Big Chill Restaurant in Barefoot Landing to executive chef at Augusta National, a position he has filled for the last three years.
Ron DeSantis refuses to endorse Jay Collins in LG's hometown
'If I feel the need to do something, I do it.'
Country artists Big & Rich to headline Coralville 4thFest
Country music duo Big & Rich will headline a free concert at Coralville’s 4thFest on July 3, 2026, with special guest KC Bruner. The concert is open to all ages.
Will Lauren Conrad Revisit ‘The Hills’ After Laguna Beach Reunion?
The former MTV star reveals her future reality television plans.
Will Lauren Conrad Revisit ‘The Hills’ After Laguna Beach Reunion?
The former MTV star reveals her future reality television plans.
‘The Ally’ looks at many sides of an issue
It takes a lot of chutzpah to write a play that's little more than two-and-a-half hours of people arguing about a hot topic. But that's just what Itamar Moses does
Will ‘The Runarounds’ Return for Season 2? Teen Drama’s Fate Revealed
The teen drama's fate has been revealed.
Nebraska men’s gymnastics places second, snags two titles at Big Tens
Nebraska men’s gymnastics had four top-three finishes at the 2026 Big Ten Championships at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4.
‘Marshals’: All the Details on Riley Green’s Acting Debut
How Luke Grimes helped the country music star audition for the part, plus when his episode airs.
Classical Music Chicago: splendid performances available on demand
Access to a computer gives you incredible access to a vast collection of material, and classical music enthusiasts know that this includes high-quality recorded musical performances (as well as live
Kanye West was booked as a festival headliner. Brands are now pulling their sponsorship
Pepsi and brewery company Diageo have withdrawn their sponsorship of the UK’s 2026 Wireless Festival after it was announced that Kanye West would headline the three-day event.
‘GMA’: Melissa Gilbert Fiercely Defends Timothy Busfield Through Tears
Busfield awaits trial on charges of sexual abuse against minors.
‘GMA’: Melissa Gilbert Fiercely Defends Timothy Busfield Through Tears
Busfield awaits trial on charges of sexual abuse against minors.
Teagan Mallegni is Iowa’s fourth player to enter the transfer portal
IOWA CITY — Teagan Mallegni’s first game as an Iowa women’s basketball player was an eye-opener.
‘Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord’ review: A beautiful but empty tangent
“Maul” feels as thin and superfluous as it does because “Star Wars” has already explored the eponymous former Sith in a meaningful way multiple times.
Travel blogger’s new book offers ‘52 Weekends in the Pacific Northwest’
Kara Patajo, also known as Your Northwestie Bestie online, treats every day in the Pacific Northwest like an adventure.
New retail businesses, hotel planned on land across from West Nob Hill Walmart in Yakima
A variety of retail businesses and multi-family housing are planned on West Nob Hill Boulevard across from the West Valley Walmart in Yakima.
Why did Jackson keep new public safety director appointment quiet?
When Jackson officials appointed Charles Terefenko to run town hall why did they line him up to oversee public safety and not tell the public?
Students pay when schools skimp on mental health counselors
A group of middle school students' legislative bill draft asking for more mental health support should be a wake-up call for everyone. It was for us.
In New Orleans' French Quarter, Easter is a destination event for LGBTQ community and locals
There’s only one place in the world where you’re as likely to find drag queens parading through town on horse-drawn carriages on Easter Sunday as you are to find kids on the hunt for eggs and processions of locals headed to church for Mass.
How a family succession feud positioned 2 New Orleans politicians to benefit
“We feel the system has failed us and our estate was used to benefit others."
3 Horizon Honors students win at state science fair
Three Horizon Honors students won awards at the premier science fair competition in Arizona March 26-27 with one landing the possibility of heading to a national contest.
St. John's Health 'likely' to ask voters for property tax bump
As St. John’s Health navigates turbulent financial waters and a potential Wyoming property tax cut at the ballot in November, the hospital may ask Teton County voters to double its
Bill increasing Iowa’s default speed limit to 60 mph passes House
The Iowa House of Representatives last week approved a bill to increase the state’s default speed limit from 55 to 60 mph, furthering a push from last year’s session to
TH Athlete of the Week finalists
Caitlyn Cyze (Dubuque Hempstead soccer) – The freshman scored three goals and assisted on another in her varsity debut to lead the Mustangs to a 9-1 victory Thursday at Decorah.
Lawmakers spent big to give New Mexico health care system shot in the arm
Legislators directed hundreds of millions to a new medical school facility, expansion of rural residencies and faculty raises.
Myanmar Politics
Myanmar's military representatives arrive for a session at Union parliament in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Monday, April 6, 2026.(AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)
Politics and vulgarity are not a good mix
If you have sensed that our politicians are using more vulgarity in public discourse in the last 10 years, you are right. In the past, politicians have only occasionally used
One year later: Jeffersontown business hit by EF-3 tornado continues to rebuild
One year later: Jeffersontown business hit by EF-3 tornado continues to rebuild
Steve Kitts, owner of JSO Wood Products, stands on newly installed flooring and under a new roof on the home of his business. The framed-out walls and no product inside the space is different from the...
NVIDIA's DLSS 5 trailer has been taken down due to 'copyright' infringement
NVIDIA's DLSS 5 announcement trailer is currently offline on YouTube due to a copyright infringement claim from an unlikely source.
The university is trading its liberal arts identity for science
The university is betraying its artistic reputation and making a move toward science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Vietnam Politics
Delegates attend the opening session of Vietnam's National Assembly in Hanoi, Vietnam Monday, April 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
‘American Pickers’: Mike Wolfe Is Awestruck Meeting Disney Movie ‘Cars’ Designer
He was like a kid in a candy store.
‘American Pickers’: Mike Wolfe Is Awestruck Meeting Disney Movie ‘Cars’ Designer
He was like a kid in a candy store.
Cincinnati Business Achievement Awards celebrates past, present and future
The Cincinnati Business Achievement Awards (CBAAs) recognized honorees at the Renaissance Cincinnati Downtown on Thursday, March 5, welcoming hundreds of members of the region’s business community.
Nebraska baseball improves to 11-1 in Big Ten play, sweeps Penn State
Nebraska continued to surge on Easter Sunday, winning the third game of its series against Penn State and earning its third Big Ten sweep of the season.
At Acoma town hall, residents press officials on health care, housing and elections
Acoma Pueblo residents press officials on housing, health care, birthright citizenship and voter ID proposals at local town hall.
Denton small business conference FlintConf returns with focus on values-driven entrepreneurship
Denton coworking space Stoke, in partnership with the Denton Office of Economic Development, recently announced the return of its small business and creative entrepreneur conference FlintConf.
Spokane Regional Health District to mark Public Health Week with events
Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) is celebrating National Public Health Week from April 6-12, 2026, by highlighting the importance of coordinated public health efforts and showcasing ongoing initiatives to improve
Ephrata borough to introduce paid parking as local business owners raise concerns
Ephrata's downtown could soon come with a cost, as the borough is planning to roll out paid parking.
Clark Hollow Ramblings: The garden, and some politics
Columnists reflect the opinion of the writer(s), not the Rapp News. Comment below or by writing a letter to the editor: editor@rappnews.com.
Birthplace Museum hosts speaker on old-fashioned recording
BRISTOL — The Birthplace of Country Music Museum invites the public to its April Speaker Session for a one-of-a-kind experience with musician and historian Martin Fisher on Tuesday, April 14
Filo Ross Duo in concert April 12 at Franklin Presbyterian Church
The Filo Rosso Duo with Dr. Jose Ottonello on cello and Yin Lin on piano, will present a free concert in the sanctuary at Historic Franklin Presbyterian Church on Sunday,
One stage, big buzz: Napa Valley StreamFest redefines festival experience
StreamFest returns to Napa Valley April 23–26, building on a successful debut with star-studded programming, a centralized venue experience and a mission to redefine how audiences gather to celebrate streaming culture.
Colliers in NH and Maine recognize award winners for 2025
Colliers, a global leader in commercial real estate services, is pleased to announce its 2025 award winners in the Colliers New Hampshire and Maine offices.
‘Time for the next chapter’: Lehigh County sports bar bids farewell after 18 years
A longstanding spot for beers, burgers, sandwiches and sports viewing has ended operations in the Lehigh Valley.
Easter Bunny Leaves Sweet Surprises Across Jay’s Hoppy Trails
JAY - The Easter Bunny took a scenic route through Orleans County this weekend, leaving a trail of treasures for local children to discover on the Jay Community Recreational Centre’s
Story of the birth of ESPN will be showcased in a documentary on Monday night
ESPN is going back to the beginning when it debuts a 90-minute documentary about its creation. “Sports Heaven: The Birth of ESPN” will premieres at 8:30 p.m. EDT on Monday.
Nuçi’s Space hosts Athens Business Rocks: Party Out of Bounds
On Saturday, April 4, Nuçi’s Space held the annual rendition of their annual Athens Business Rocks festival. The festival not only brought the Athens community together, but also showed mass
Tori Spelling and 7 Children Hospitalized After Car Crash
The ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star and the children — including four of her own — were reportedly taken to the hospital with injuries including cuts, bruises, contusions, and concussions.
The Choral: Makes beautiful music
Delicately crafted period drama hits all the right notes
‘Sheriff Country’: Matt Lauria Addresses Possible Mickey & Boone Romance
'Boone really gets tested towards the end of the season.'
Commentary: Summer Is too important for politics to steal
If you can get your mind off the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, if you can stop checking your 401(K), which seems to have taken off for the
OH WOW! Science Center will host interactive, augmented sandbox exhibit
OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology will host an interactive, augmented exhibit beginning Monday, April 6, 2026.
Screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach four-year tentative agreement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reached a surprise four-year tentative agreement after roughly three weeks of negotiation.
Mental health program underway at Linn County Jail
Linn County’s jail mental health diversion program gets underway, hires leader
District 2 candidates far apart on upzoning
Family Zoning Plan could swing June election.
Rick Bragg returns to Acadiana for book festival: ‘Wouldn't it be good to be Cajun for one day?'
He tried to eat his way out of a broken heart in Acadiana once. Now Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Bragg is coming back — and this time he's bringing his stories to Books Along the Teche Literary Festival in New Iberia.
Nell Nolan: Cowan deb, Ellott deb, Benzman deb brunch
At individual parties, three debutantes of the season were honored at special locations, two historic and one, a charming home. Today, another celebration occurs, Easter, when families will visit homes
New Orleans’ Giant Puppet Festival brings eclectic performances to the Marigny this weekend
“I feel like I have seen a lot of puppet shows, and I am always surprised when I come to the festival."
Senate staffer joins law firm; coffee company names new CCO; reunion for banker
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
No experience needed? Novices, newcomers dominate field in SC’s open coastal seat in US Congress.
SC’s 1st Congressional District race is packed with outsiders — just five candidates have ever held elected office. Mark Sanford’s surprise entry is reshaping an already crowded primary and making the path tougher for lesser-known hopefuls.
How carbon capture is becoming one of the biggest fights in Louisiana politics
As local opposition grows, industry groups are pushing back with increasing urgency.
4 Monmouth, 3 Ocean County towns among New Jersey's most healthy towns
New Jersey's Mayors Wellness Campaign named 45 'Healthy Towns' for 2025, including seven in Monmouth and Ocean counties.
The founder of a $2.5 million AI-powered legal business started work at her DA’s office at just 12 years old
Logan Brown, the founder of AI-powered law firm Soxton, lived out her “Legally Blonde” dreams through hometown court hearings as a preteen and attending Harvard Law School.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Cottingham & Butler, of Dubuque, announced the following new hires:
Jackson County legislators talk affordability at Maquoketa forum
MAQUOKETA, Iowa — Affordability, notably around health care, was the focal point at a legislative forum hosted Saturday by the Maquoketa Area Chamber of Commerce.
Politics: Iowa Senate Republicans release FY2027 budget proposal
Iowa Senate Republicans last week announced their proposed budget for the coming fiscal year; it comes in at about $100 million below Gov. Kim Reynolds’ budget, which was released at
Double Take -- Giese: Free market must be part of health care solution
If there is a “next” chapter in the Democrats’ deceitfully presented, deceptively titled and unilaterally imposed “Affordable Care Act,” commonly known as Obamacare, it will be added to a law
Double Take -- Sisco: America needs universal health care
Since the Affordable Care Act went into effect in 2010, millions of people were able to purchase health insurance. For many of these folks, though, making the monthly payments has
See a 360-degree view of the American Revolution at this new French Quarter exhibit
The HistoPads are back at the Historic New Orleans Collection — hand-held tablets that act as a portal to 360-degree views of the sites and events depicted in “American Revolution:
Business Bulletin: WalkerHughes acquires; Midas develops; jP supports; TWM partners
Catch up on local acquisitions, donations, partnerships and projects.
New Mexico's court-mandated pathways to mental health care
Lawmakers have made changes in recent years to bolster the treatment system, but advocates say wide gaps render them insufficient.
Staley eyes another title as South Carolina meets UCLA
A win over UCLA would tie Staley for the third most titles by a coach/ The Bruins haven't won a national title since 1978.
Downtown Bismarck gets back to business after snow
Several inches of snow fell across Bismarck in less than a day, but by afternoon, downtown was already starting to bounce back.
Small Business Workshop on Social Media Marketing
If you’ve boosted posts and gotten little to no results, you’re not alone.