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Despite a 1960 doomsday prediction, the world won't end today
In 1960, three scientists predicted that the world would end on November 13, 2026, due to overpopulation. Here's why they were wrong.
Colom’s historic Senate win could reshape Mississippi’s political future: Analysis
The question is whether his victory can establish a lasting realignment.
Affordable housing, new Indiana Senate leadership, Clark County voting controversy
State Shield, a nonprofit organization describing itself as "equipping state leaders to defend against hostile foreign threats," on Thursday released its second annual Legislative Scorecard, "recognizing states that strengthened protections
Q&A: From seed funding to scientific breakthroughs
The MIT Global Seed Funds are designed to do more than launch research projects — they build international partnerships that make ambitious science possible. MIT professor of biology Matt Shoulders describes the program and explains its profound influence on his career to date.
How the 7 healthcare workers who just got elected to Congress plan to fix our broken system
Abdul El-Sayed, Annie Andrews, and Kristina Knickerbocker aren’t just new members of the House and Senate — they’re also medical professionals.
Chevron to restart Iowa biodiesel facility through Landus partnership
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. announced plans to resume operations at its biodiesel production facility in Ralston, Iowa, supported by a feedstock supply agreement with Iowa-based Landus Cooperative. Chevron idled the facility in 2024 following a downturn in the biodiesel market. The plant has an annual production capacity of nearly 42 million gallons of biodiesel and will…
Kalshi Severs Its Relationship With Donald Trump Jr.
The country’s largest prediction market says it ended its contract with the president’s eldest son after his investment firm took a larger stake in its prime competitor.
How Wisconsin’s political landscape changed in the 2026 election
A county-by-county analysis shows where Democrats gained ground across Wisconsin — and where Republicans held or strengthened their support.
Democrats gather in Denver for post-midterms introspection-turned-celebration
The two-day What's Next conference, hosted by a new group called Majority Democrats, was put on politicos' calendars months ago as another stepping stone as the party charted its way out of its post-2024 political wilderness.
Give Disco Research Assistant a Spin
AIs do what they’re trained to do. You need to know that next time you think that any AI is a perfectly objective oracle.
'Like writing and directing your own movie': Live Science readers share whether they'd learn to lucid dream if they could
Over 300 Live Science readers responded to a recent poll about whether they'd train themselves to lucid dream if they could.
Boone Health to be sold to Ardent Health | Boone County
Boone Health will be sold to Ardent Health, a for-profit Tennessee-based healthcare company that expands into Missouri with the transaction.
Doctor on frontlines of Todd County measles outbreak says it could ‘overwhelm’ health system
The measles outbreak in central Minnesota’s Todd County accounts for 85 percent of cases recorded in the state.
University of Kentucky to Ban 'Political Activity' on University Devices
A new policy under development at the University of Kentucky, which some say would restrict their First Amendment rights, would constrain what students, faculty and staff can post using university devices and Internet.
Anne Frank exhibit at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry underlines the widespread appeal of denialism
The routine objects and ordinary facts of Anne Frank's life are part of what makes her story so compelling. Objects and facts that are rejected by those who refuse to understand the lesson she offers.
Bookwaves/Artwaves - November 12, 2026: Mary Roach, America’s Funniest Science Author, Part Two, 2026
Mary Roach, whose latest book is "Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy," now out in paperback, in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky. Recorded by computer September 15, 2026. The author of several non-fiction works that examine specific areas of life that are rarely covered elsewhere, Mary Roach brings a sharp eye and excellent research skills to explain how things work, how they don’t work, and the various things that happen in between.
DCCA outlines steps to improve the Hawaiʻi’s business registration system, address processing delays
The Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs today outlined steps to improve the state’s business registration system and address processing delays affecting Hawaiʻi businesses.
Trump pulls Vance from Iran talks, saying 'we don't need a deal'
The reassignment came as Vance and other Republicans have blamed the Iran war for the party's sweeping losses in last week's midterm elections.
Current M&A market rewards certainty, strategic fit
The mergers and acquisitions market is active but sharply divided. Large strategic deals are moving, while middle-market transactions are slower and more uncertain, panelists said during Faegre Drinker’s annual M&A Conference on Oct. 29. Callie Grossman, director at Piper Sandler; Megan Winge, vice president at NCP; and Zane Hendricks, managing partner at Midwest Growth Partners,…
Will the state legislature take up independent redistricting?
With power shakeups coming in January at the General Assembly, incoming Democrats could consider an independent redistricting commission.
‘The Two Popes’ Producer Mark Bauch Launches Film & TV Company One Day’s Walk
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Mark Bauch is opening the doors to One Day’s Walk, a film and television production company dedicated to championing visionary filmmakers, bold original storytelling and entertainm...
Payers Push Autism Operators to Redefine Success
Growing demand and rapidly rising spending, along with negative headlines about individual providers' billing practices, have increased scrutiny around
Payers Push Autism Operators to Redefine Success
Growing demand and rapidly rising spending, along with negative headlines about individual providers' billing practices, have increased scrutiny around
Mississippians celebrate Democrat Scott Colom’s historic win
The breathtaking victory that solidified the Democrats’ ascendance in Washington and the potential for a political realignment in the South.
Diabetes in the Americas: 112 million adults live with the disease as gaps in diagnosis and treatment persist
More than 4 in 10 people living with diabetes worldwide are unaware they have the condition. Ahead of World Diabetes Day, PAHO calls for stronger early detection and primary health care, as well as measures to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and its complications.
OpenAI launches security products, tells orgs they’re doomed if they don’t use them
Meanwhile, a group of nonprofits sue AI giants and cite AI-driven cyberattacks
Colom's win in Mississippi puts political change to the test
Colom's victory offers a blueprint — and a reality check.
Braves sign former Dodgers relief pitcher Evan Phillips to contract
While still unsure if the season will start on time, the Braves add to their collection of bullpen arms.
How science informs author Emily St. John Mandel’s fiction
The author of Station Eleven talks science, fiction, and doppelgängers.
Panthers' Week 10 injury report still looking good on Thursday
The Panthers' injury report from Thursday looked pretty good. But they did hold out one player from practice.
UND Center for Rural Health highlights National Rural Health Day on ‘North Dakota Today’
Director Jacob Warren discusses the importance of rural health care and the Center's work supporting communities across North Dakota
Regents select UI political science professor as Center for Intellectual Freedom director after their first choice turns down the job
For the second time in less than a month, it appears the University of Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom finally has a director. On Oct. 20, the Board of Regents announced it had selected Carson Holloway of the University of Nebraska at Omaha to be the center’s director from three finalists for the job. Last […]
California voters overhaul recall elections, pass Democratic-backed Prop. 5
California voters approved changing the state’s recall process, requiring separate elections to remove and replace an elected official
FIFA fails to stop UEFA disclosure order over World Cup investor plan
A New York court has thrown out world football governing body FIFA's application to stop European football ruling body UEFA’s disclosure order against Thrive Capital and JP Morgan surrounding the doomed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal. FIFA president Gianni Infantino had sought to set up FFE to run the commercial interests of the World Cup and its other competitions, with private investors holding a minority stake, although the plan was abandoned in August after being rejected by three co
Scientists Discover California Has Way More Bugs Than Anyone Imagined
California is teeming with thousands of insect species science has yet to name, and its wild places hold more distinct worlds of tiny creatures than researchers realized. California is home to an astonishing variety of insects, from the deserts of the Mojave to the forests of the Sierra Nevada. But scientists are discovering that the
Merv Griffin’s SoCal desert oasis, entertainment venue hits market for $24M
A Southern California estate once owned by TV host and media mogul Merv Griffin is on the market. Griffin’s former 40-acre property at 81345 Avenue 54 in La Quinta is on the market for $23.9 million, Robb Report reported. The Agency’s Zach Goldsmith and Mauricio Umansky share the listing. The Agency ranked fourth in The Real Deal’s most recent Los Angeles County brokerage rankings, claiming $3.3 billion in on-market transactions on homes above $1 million from July 1, 2025 to July 1, 2026. The seller is Newport Beach-based real estate investor Mark Majerovic, who purchased the Coachella Valley property in […]
NASCAR Fans Tear Into Sanctioning Body After Homestead Ratings Drop
NASCAR’s season finale at Homestead delivered plenty of on-track drama, but its television audience tells a less encouraging story. Kyle Larson entered the weekend with the championship almost secured after a dominant Chase campaign, leaving the remaining contenders fighting for the race win and pride.
Dan Hicks shared the TV stage in golf and got plenty in return. Expect anything different?
Dan Hicks is being remembered as a TV broadcaster who made sure every voice was heard | Talk 1370
Alaska judge rules a request by Peltola campaign for ballot data in Senate race is 'not reasonable'
An Alaska judge ruled Wednesday that a request by Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign for a list of absentee voters whose ballots have been rejected is “not reasonable,” particularly given the time crunch election officials face as they continue counting ballots from last week's election.
L.A.’s Urbanist in Chief
Los Angeles elected Nithya Raman, an urban planner and democratic socialist, as their next mayor. She wants to bring more housing and transit to a city known for traffic and sprawl.
New study reveals gaps in healthcare, access to benefits for veterans
A new report highlights gaps in health care and support for veterans long after active-duty service ends.
Business Profile: Hopkinton welcomes new veterinary practice
Pet owners in Hopkinton have a new option for traditional veterinary care. Upper Charles Animal Hospital, based in Bellingham, recently opened a satellite
Amazon Business and AWS Marketplace Combine Hardware and Software in Procurement Storefront
The storefront gives procurement departments a way to direct employees toward selected offerings while placing Amazon Business hardware and supplies alongside AWS Marketplace software and services.
Will rural health funding offset Vermont’s Medicaid cuts?
New federal funding aims to bolster rural health care, but questions remain about whether it will offset the impact of Medicaid cuts.
Event gives adults the chance to relive the nostalgia of science fairs
Dual Citizen Brewing Company events manager Caitlin Searls and Starbase Minnesota executive director Melanie Peters shared more about why they wanted to bring back the science fair for adults.
As Bears stadium talks heat up in Springfield, 2 suburbs want a seat at the table
Rolling Meadows and Palatine say their residents will be directly impacted by a potential new stadium at the former racetrack in neighboring Arlington Heights.
Jake Dickert agrees to new Wake Forest contract, rebuffing coaching carousel interest
The new long-term deal boosts staff and roster salary pools while shutting down outside interest from open jobs like Florida State as the No. 13 Demon Deacons push for an ACC title
Major Microsoft Outlook Outage Leaves People With Email Jobs Unable to Email
Microsoft says its systems are experiencing “elevated loads” as the company races to end an outage impacting its business and enterprise customers.
Doom Developer id Software Confirms Work on New Game, Will Be Directed by Hugo Martin
At Xbox's 25th anniversary celebration at its Fan Fest event in Seattle, id Software confirmed that it is working on a new game, wrapping up last year's Doom: The Dark Ages with the release of the upcoming Slaughter Mode on November 16.
Slaughter Mode arrives to DOOM: The Dark Ages
Tear through endless & unpredictable waves of demons, carving out your personal best scores and unlocking rewards in this new endless survival challenge mode for DOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelations.
Zurich North American premiums rise 5% as construction business grows
Zurich Insurance Group on Thursday reported a 5% increase in North American property/casualty gross written premiums for the first nine months of 2026, driven by growth in construction…
‘Mimicking’ fasting for longevity and disease prevention | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Valter Longo delivered the 21st annual Stare-Hegsted Lecture on the potential health benefits of the nutritional program he designed.
The Politics Hour: Montgomery County's new era
Montgomery County Executive-elect Will Jawando talks top priorities and Ward 1 D.C. Councilmember-elect Aparna Raj on how the city can afford universal child care.
Wake Forest Announces Long-Term Contract Extension For Jake Dickert
Wake Forest announced on Thursday that head football coach Jake Dickert has signed a long-term contract extension. officially ending rumors about his departure.
Who will be inducted into California Hall of Fame this year? See photos of the inductees
The 20th class of the California Hall of Fame will be officially inducted at a December ceremony. See who will be inducted.
Fayetteville announces entertainment district road closures for Saturday evening
The city of Fayetteville has announced a pair of road closures in downtown for Saturday night.
Patrick Stewart's widow Sunny Ozell shares tribute to late actor
Sunny Ozell, the widow of late actor Patrick Stewart, has shared a tribute to him two weeks after his death. 'We left nothing unsaid.'
Where will Ebola spread next? Travel patterns offer clues
As the Ebola outbreak in the DRC grows, a Northeastern public health professor shows how travel data can predict where cases appear next.
Radiology Business Forty Under 40 Class of 2026
The award celebrates the nation’s most accomplished radiology professionals under the age of 40 (as of January 1, 2027) who are making the greatest impact across imaging.
Chinese scientists cool atoms to near absolute zero in record-breaking space experiment
Scientists on China's Tiangong space station used a laser trap to cool a clump of atoms to just above absolute zero, setting a new record.
Mankato business selects local veteran for Helmet for Heroes program
Schmidt Siding and Windows and Gutter Helmet selected a local veteran named Dave for the third year of the Helmet for Heroes program, owner Pete Matejcek said in an “In the Spotlight” interview with Lisa Kaye.
From Paramedic to Patient: Doug’s Experience With Lung Cancer and Clinical Research
After a broken arm led to an unexpected stage IV non-small cell lung cancer diagnosis, retired paramedic Doug Bickerstaff shares his experience receiving care and participating in a targeted therapy clinical trial.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang regime change a warning to companies and investors everywhere, business expert cautions
Concentration of U.S. economic power in a handful of foundational tech companies led by outsized personalities creates deep structural vulnerability, business futurist Doug Stephens warns.
Business of Sports: Fishing for fun, fishing for ‘life’
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Forever my Jodeci
Y’all know nothing but death could’ve kept me from seeing one of my favorite groups kick off their milestone tour celebrating the 35th anniversary of the “Forever My Lady” album in my city. So, you can best believe I was perched up in Stifel Wednesday night with Jodeci boots laced halfway up! I got exactly […]
Trump administration plans to make it harder to get grocery assistance
About 6.3 million people could lose eligibility for SNAP by the 2029 fiscal year if the proposed change takes effect, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That is on top of 5.5 million people who already have lost SNAP benefits over the past year.
Microsoft 365 hit by multi-region connectivity issues amid elevated infrastructure load
Microsoft on Thursday confirmed an infrastructure issue causing elevated loads is behind widespread 365 connectivity errors across multiple regions.
The diamond paradox: Scientists describe the path to the most stable structure
Researchers from Skoltech (part of the VEB.RF Group) and MISIS University have figured out why graphite turns into an unexpected form of diamond under high pressure. Instead of the familiar cubic diamond, ...
Award-winning science teacher’s pitch to the profession
One of Australia’s top science teachers reflects on what national recognition meant for her career, and what could keep more teachers teaching
Hampton Bays High School Inducts Students Into Math, Science Honor Societies
Hampton Bays High School recently inducted 11 students into its Science Honor Society and 22 students into its newly established Math Honor Society during a candlelighting ceremony.
125,000-year-old poisoned stone points discovered on shore of ancient lake in Saudi Arabia
Archaeologists have discovered thousands of stone artifacts in Saudi Arabia, some of which suggest people were using poison-tipped stone tools to hunt large game 125,000 years ago.
A widely used antibiotic for acne and infections is linked to risk of pregnancy loss, new study finds
A common antibiotic may be linked to a higher risk of miscarriage and stillbirth when used early in pregnancy, a new study suggests.
Duke Health plans new hospital near Research Triangle Park
If approved, construction on Duke Health at RTP would begin in 2029, with a 2031 opening date.
Iowa Board of Regents picks UI political science professor as intellectual freedom center director
The Iowa Board of Regents has selected Brian Lai as the new Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa director.
Iowa Board of Regents picks UI political science professor as intellectual freedom center director
The Iowa Board of Regents has selected Brian Lai as the new Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa director.
Spare a thought for poor Nige, clearly missing his podcast chats with Russell Brand
It’s not been a good week for Farage. Aside from that interview and disrespect from the BBC, he’s lost another senior Reform official
Researchers solve a physics puzzle about radiation that could lead to tougher electronics
Researchers have solved a longstanding physics puzzle, explaining why electronic devices can fail catastrophically when exposed to radiation. Their findings may hold the key to engineering new electronics ...
California Imaging institute property in Fresno sold - The Business Journal California Imaging Institute property in Fresno sells
A 20,232-square-foot medical imaging property in Fresno has sold, with ERE Healthcare Real Estate Advisors handling the transaction.
Science Museum of Minnesota to make heavy cuts
Some 32 positions will be cut, restructured or remain unfilled, and touring exhibits will sunset.
Six Green Bay Packers players miss Nov. 12 practice
The Green Bay Packers were on the practice field in pads for Nov. 12 practice. Six players were out, while a key specialist was on the field.
Outlook Outage: Microsoft's Email Service Goes Down Nationwide
Microsoft's Outlook email service suffered a massive outage Wednesday, affecting users across north America and potentially other regions.
Microsoft Outlook Goes Down, Paralyzing Business Communication
Microsoft said it is investigating reports of widespread outages affecting Outlook email and other services connected with its 365 platform.
Microsoft Outlook Goes Down, Paralyzing Business Communication
Microsoft said it is investigating reports of widespread outages affecting Outlook email and other services connected with its 365 platform.
Space dust particles point to ancient heavy-oxygen water reservoir in the Kuiper belt
Way out past the asteroid belt, another belt encircles the planets in our solar system. The Kuiper belt, beyond Neptune, preserves icy bodies that escaped much of the processing experienced by objects ...
A visit to Millers River Environmental Center in Athol
A treasure of scientific collections and work by local artists can be found at Millers River Environmental Center in Athol.
Burglars strike up to 15 Wilmette businesses, police say
More than a dozen Wilmette businesses reportedly were struck during a rash of break-ins and burglaries overnight Wednesday to Thursday. In a preliminary statement, Wilmette police told The Record that they believe late on Nov. 11 the same crew attempted to burglarize as many as 15 Wilmette businesses across two distinct areas of town. More […]
Free Agent Poll: Michael King
We have been doing this for a few years now: looking at the top free agents, using the contract Ben Clemens suggests he’ll get, and asking whether you would like the Jays to give him that contract. This year, the lockout makes it a little more complicated. Keith Law’s list is here. Ben Clemens’ is […]
Broadwing Capital Acquires Supply Side to Launch Specialty Distribution Business
Supply Side serves more than 30,000 locations across the United States and Canada, according to the announcement. It supplies self-storage and parcel shipping operators with boxes, tape, bubble wrap, locks and other products, and designs and stocks retail supply displays for their facilities.
Health experts warn of preventable deaths and infections after vote to restrict syringe services
Public health advocates say new restrictions on syringe service programs could increase the spread of infectious diseases, lead to more overdose deaths and make it harder for people struggling with substance use disorder to access critical care. The comments come after voters in Lewiston passed Question 1, which requires a strict one-for-one syringe exchange, limits
$750K grant helps veterans build farming businesses | University of Hawaiʻi System News
Military veterans who want to farm have new opportunities from the Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Pacific and CTAHR.
Microsoft confirms Outlook outage affecting customers accessing email services
Microsoft confirmed on Thursday morning through its official service incidents social media channel that it's investigating reports from users having issues accessing online emails through Outlook.
NSF Awards Nearly $1 Million to Fund Three UCLA Engineering Research Projects
Three assistant professors at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have received National Science Foundation grants totaling $930,000 to advance research in quantum materials, satellite internet reliability and semiconductor packaging, respectively.
It Took 110 Years to Correct the Record
Guest Opinion. Jim Thorpe won. That is not a metaphor or a grievance. It is a measurement. At Stockholm in 1912, in the pentathlon and the decathlon — the two hardest all-around tests in sport — the Sac and Fox athlete from Oklahoma won by margins so wide that the King of Sweden is said […] The post It Took 110 Years to Correct the Record appeared first on Native News Online.
Sacramento’s newest exhibition uses art to explain complex scientific research
The exhibition opens on Nov. 12 and will be on display through mid-December. Here’s how to see it.
New HHS Director Starts With Trust and Mental Health
Melissa Annoye had been on the job just seven business days as director of Door County’s largest department by number of employees – roughly 95 – but she didn’t hesitate […]
State working to improve flawed online business registration system that went live in July
The Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is facing a four-month delay in processing new registrations and a backlog of 40,000 filings, impacting businesses statewide.