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Don't Trust AI For Blood Pressure Monitor Recommendations, Study Warns
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Want to buy an accurate blood pressure monitor? Don’t turn to AI for help, a new study warns. Three of four leading AI-powered search tools frequently recommended home BP monitors that haven’t been validated for accuracy,
Hard Pressed: Alaska Journalists Rewrite the Rules of Survival
The revival of the Anchorage Press as a weekly newspaper defies an industry-wide tide of media outlets going online or out of business.
Microsoft wants you to "break up with your MacBook" for a Surface Laptop Ultra, and it's paying big bucks to make it happen
You can get up to $1,000 cash back on top of trade-in value if you send Microsoft a MacBook Pro and buy a Surface Laptop Ultra.
Owning Less Can Build More: When Small Businesses Should Raise Equity
When and how to evaluate using equity or debt financing
Local high school freshman excels with sweet business
She started with lemonade in front of her home. Now her stand is a festival and football game favorite, and she just added popcorn.
YouTuber's Channel Permanently Banned Over Censored Hellraiser: Revival Gameplay Video
A YouTuber and streamer's channel was permanently banned for a Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival gameplay video.
Microsoft 365 just plummeted in value again — your family will lose a whopping 4TB of storage
Microsoft says the new storage model is more flexible, but families now get dramatically less OneDrive storage for the same price.
Celtics Reveal Intriguing Weapon In Preseason Win Over Cavaliers
It was a nice sight to see for the Celtics in their preseason opener.
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle; As You Wake, Break the Shell by Becky Chambers; The Eye of Goliath by Diego Muzzio; Our Cut of Salt by Deena Helm
Japan sees record number of workers’ compensation approvals for mental health in fiscal 2025
The figure, published in this year’s white paper on measures to prevent karōshi, marked a record high for the seventh consecutive year.
Your next business might last six months. That can be enough.
"A business can support you between jobs, give you experience or show you that a line of work is not the life you want," writes Tom Lahat, co-founder and CXO of Tailor Brands. "Closing it does not erase that value."
BREAKING: Valverde questionable against Villarreal
Real Madrid midfielder Fede Valverde is questionable to face Villarreal this Saturday, coach José Mourinho announced during today’s pre-match press conference. Mourinho did not disclose Valverde’s issue, but it looks like the Uruguayan midfielder could sit this one out as Real Madrid get ready for a crucial stretch of the 2026-27 season. In other news, […]
Is Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO) Still Cheap On Earnings?
Academy Sports and Outdoors has delivered solid gains for long term shareholders, which puts a spotlight on whether the current share price at US$52.76 is still well supported by its earnings power. With that kind of track record in the rear-view mirror, the key issue now is what those profits are worth today. A 33.9% return over the past 5 years means long term holders have been rewarded. Fresh buyers need to ask whether the present valuation still lines up with the earnings that underpin...
Canelo, Connie, And Franny, Oh My!
Jake Paul is a man with options. Unlike all those UFC fighters locked down by impenetrable contracts, “The Problem Child” is a free man. Alongside former UFC executive Nakisa Bidarian, Paul is the co-founder of Most Valuable Fights (MVP), meaning he’s promoting his own fights and has the agency to seek out whatever opponents interest […]
The Sports Psychology Lessons Sunderland Can Learn From
From quiet leadership to coaching the person rather than the athlete, could lessons from elite swimming offer Régis Le Bris some valuable inspiration?
Festival continues
Photos from the first day of the second Winchester Main Street Festival, which continues through Saturday.
Samsung’s first AirPods Max 2 rival could be called Galaxy Studio
Samsung recently launched its first clip-on wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds On, and the company is reportedly working on two more audio products. One is a pai
How Swansea found their way back as ambition returns
With Swansea City leading the Championship as the EFL returns, BBC Sport looks at how the club has brought back old values and new hopes.
5 Key Moments From Hostile Michigan Senate Debate Between El-Sayed and Rogers
Slashing personal attacks dominated the first televised face-off between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate, and former Representative Mike Rogers, his Republican rival.
Bipartisan push in Texas hopes to land new U.S. Space Academy
The academy would be modeled after West Point and the Naval Academy to educate and train future leaders of the Space Force.
No ‘snowflakes’: mental health review says today’s youth have it harder and harms are real
Peter Fonagy lauds courage of young people and warns of consequences of rising prevalence of mental illness
Bill Nye the Science Guy experiments with prevalent topics at Beyond the Conversation
Bill Nye, known to generations as “The Science Guy,” took the Beyond the Conversation stage Wednesday as Titans filled TSU Pavilions A, B and C, welcoming the legend himself with
Annual Wisconsin Science Festival kicks off next week
The 16th Annual Wisconsin Science Festival begins October 15. The 10-day festival will host events across more than fifty of Wisconsin's counties.
FCC considers allowing more political robocalls
The Federal Communications Commission is considering a petition that would allow certain political groups to make robocalls without first obtaining the recipient’s consent. NBC10 Responds Reporter Valeria Aponte Feliciano has more.
Roger Schmidt Reveals His Plans For Red Bull Football
The former Salzburg coach returns to lead global operations, prioritizing cross-club collaboration while evaluating a coaching crisis at Leipzig following Jürgen Klopp’s departure from the role.
Your guide to the Utah House District 5 race: Kendra Penry and Casey Snider
Next month, residents of southern Cache Valley will vote in their next Utah House representative. Candidates Casey Snider and Kendra Penry describe their platforms.
16th annual Wisconsin Science Festival returns Oct. 15-25 with 650 events statewide
MADISON (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin Science Festival returns for its 16th year with more than 650 events across the state from Oct. 15-25, exploring the theme "Us" through science and
Arts and Entertainment lineup for Oct. 9-19
Note: for a complete list of calendar events from around Garfield County and the Roaring Fork Valley, go to http://www.postindependent.com/entertainment/community-calendar/. Embervine: A Night of ’70s, ’80s and ’90s Hits What: Bring your friends and your...
New hot dog restaurant opens in iconic SLO spot. It forgot one thing: a health permit
The restaurant had to pay a penalty after it launched without a valid health permit and inspection last week, the county health department confirmed.
RiverValley Behavioral Health’s vice president of operations receives 2026 Kelly Award for Business and Partnership
RiverValley Behavioral Health’s Vice President of Operations Cate Gaddis was presented with the Kentucky Board of Education’s (KBE) 2026 Kelly Award for Business and Partnership at its Oct. 8 meeting. At the presentation were, from left, KBE Awards Committee Chair Julia
RiverValley Behavioral Health’s vice president of operations receives 2026 Kelly Award for Business and Partnership
RiverValley Behavioral Health’s Vice President of Operations Cate Gaddis was presented with the Kentucky Board of Education’s (KBE) 2026 Kelly Award for Business and Partnership at its Oct. 8 meeting. At the presentation were, from left, KBE Awards Committee Chair Julia
Sponsors Announced for the 17th Annual espnW: Women + Sports Summit
Today ESPN announced the sponsors for the 17th Annual espnW: Women + Sports Summit returning to the Ojai Valley Inn through October 14 - 16. Presenting
Hot Ticket: Sugar skulls, spooky fun and Greek traditions
Opa! A taste of Greece: Bring your appetite and dancing shoes to downtown Galveston this weekend as the 42nd Annual Galveston Greek Festival serves up two days of authentic Greek
DOE Announces Science Applications For Quantum Computing
The DoE released eight applications to guide the development and evaluation of fault-tolerant quantum computers for scientific use..
With Americans in a Sour Mood, Democratic Voters Are More Engaged in Midterms
The 2026 midterm election comes amid deep public dissatisfaction with the state of the nation and near-record low approval ratings for Trump.
For the Record: The Sun Belt has unfinished business, a championship reunion, and 39 letters of trouble
Week 6 brings an old Louisiana rivalry back to life and sends an unbeaten team into unfriendly territory.
Scouting Villarreal: Real Madrid’s first rival after the international break
In the last five games – two consecutive wins after three consecutive defeats in LaLiga – as they brace for Real Madrid up next
Harkin Institute introduces digital accessibility initiative
The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement at Drake University has launched Inclusion by Design, a collaboration with Value Inclusion Inc. and Clear Vision LLC aimed at helping municipalities and other organizations improve digital accessibility. The initiative offers accessibility audits, user testing by people with disabilities, strategic planning, staff training and vendor management…
Arts and Entertainment Agenda, Oct. 9 to 15
Bonnie Paine of Elephant Revival at TACAW, Oct. 9 Branching out on her own, Colorado-based Bonnie Paine of Elephant Revival will perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 9 at The Arts Campus at Willits, 400 Robinson...
How political upheaval and the pandemic shaped UK mental health
Major societal events such as the Brexit referendum and COVID-19 lockdowns have contributed to a lasting deterioration in mental health in the U.K., a study led by University College London (UCL) researchers ...
Celebrate Science Indiana returns to State Fairgrounds with hands-on STEM festival
Celebrate Science Indiana returns to the Indiana State Fairgrounds on Oct. 10 with free STEM activities and over 50 interactive booths.
What Eastern Wake school board candidates say they’ll do if they’re elected
School board candidates Bonnie Greaves, Sebrina Pierce and Jasmine Zavala talk about their priorities if elected.
Valerie Bertinelli slams critics on Eddie Van Halen's death anniversary
After decades in the spotlight, Valerie Bertinelli has learned to shut out the noise.
NVIDIA Commits $1B to Advance US Science Over the Next 5 Years
Commitments Will Strengthen Fields Critical for US Leadership Including Quantum Computing, Healthcare and Energy Security SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 8, 2026 — NVIDIA today announced commitments valued at $1 billion to build out the United States’ capacity for artificial intelligence research and development in fields critical for U.S. leadership, including quantum computing, healthcare and energy […]
Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) Could Be 40% Undervalued As Oz Demand Worries Hit Sentiment
Craig-Hallum’s downgrade of Sphere Entertainment (SPHR) after concerns about softening demand for its The Wizard of Oz show has put fresh focus on how this experiential model supports the current valuation. Sphere Entertainment’s latest downgrade comes after a sharp pullback, with the 7-day share price return down 20.98% and the 30-day return down 25.40%. Even though the year-to-date share price return is 12.66% and the 1-year total shareholder return is 79.19%, recent momentum is clearly...
Horror Movies, Politics Are Killing Film Festivals: Opinion Column
The film festival circuit is drowning in bloody genre fare and ideological theater. Whatever happened to indie cred?
NVIDIA Announces Five-Year Commitment to U.S. Science Research
NVIDIA on October 8, 2026, announced commitments valued at $1 billion to build out U.S. capacity for super intelligence research and development over the next five years, in fields the company described as critical for U...
Red River Rivalry: Who are OU's backup quarterbacks?
OU starting quarterback John Mateer will be coming off a miserable performance, heading into the Red River Rivalry game against Texas.
Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell Calls Out 'BS' James Harden Narratives
Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell will always stand up for James Harden.
Stars of “Carrie”, “Primetime”, “Off Campus”, and more to be “Entertainment Weekly”’s Breaking Big honorees at 2026 SCAD Film Festival
EW partners with the Savannah College of Art and Design annually to celebrate the best in Hollywood.
EW reveals Breaking Big honorees for 2025 SCAD Film Festival
‘Primetime’ star Skyler Gisondo, ‘Off Campus’ actor Jalen Thomas Brooks,’ ‘Carrie’ star Summer H. Howell, and more are EW’s Breaking Big honorees at the 2026 SCAD Film Festival.
Derek Jeter looked miserable as David Ortiz celebrated Yankees sweep
After the New York Yankees were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS, FS1's David Ortiz celebrated his longtime MLB rival getting eliminated.
Week 6 college football viewer's guide: Georgia heads to Alabama as Texas and Oklahoma renew their annual rivalry
Rubio praises nationalism and ties ‘America First’ values to ancient Greece
Exclusive first look at the return of “A Few Good Men” to the Broadway stage
Bradley Whitford, Tom Blyth, and Krysta Rodriguez headline the highly-anticipated revival.
Is Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) Cheap As Leadership Changes Test Its 44% Undervalued View?
Flutter Entertainment (NYSE:FLUT) is back in focus after chief legal officer Don Liu resigned at the end of September, with group company secretary Edward Traynor stepping in as interim legal head from October 1. Amid that leadership change, Flutter Entertainment’s US$75.85 share price has had a difficult period, with the 30 day share price return down 24.23% and the year to date share price return down 65.25%. Over the past year, the total shareholder return has fallen 69.17%, indicating...
The latest Premier League market values 🤑💸
Money money.Between the World Cup, the start of the season and the transfer windows, players' market values have been shaken up this summer.Whether it's new arrivals, dramatic drops or incredible rise...
Business interruption claims soar: Allianz report
Business interruption claims severity is rising sharply, with average claim values rising by more than 30% annually over the past two years, according to a report issued Thursday by Allianz Commercial.
Week 5 NFL picks against the spread, predictions for every game: Packers need a win, but rival Bears are favored
Boston Celtics Preseason: Four Stories to Watch vs. Cavaliers
The Celtics will play their first game since June on Thursday night when they travel to Cleveland.
‘Hellraiser: Revival’ Review: A Sadistic Flesh-Ripping Horror Shooter That Understands Clive Barker
Saber Interactive nails the 'Hellraiser' experience with satisfyingly brutal combat and depraved visuals that will no doubt please fans.
Review: Hellraiser: Revival (PS5) - Faithful Adaptation Let Down by Severe Gameplay Woes
You opened the box, we answered
Good Beer Festival is Returning to Salisbury Featuring Live Entertainment and Tasty Brews
We're previewing Salisbury's Good Beer Festival is where you can find live entertainment and over 100 craft brews, so we'll tell you why this event keeps people coming back year
Bears-Packers Rivalry Explodes as Both Sides Trade Shots
Ben Johnson wanted to revive Bears-Packers. Mission accomplished. For years, the NFL’s oldest rivalry had been defined largely by Green […]
CVS Health (CVS) Stock May Trade Below Fair Value On Integrated Care Push
CVS Health has delivered a 37.5% share price gain over the past three years, which puts fresh attention on a simple question. Is the current US$87.95 price tag adequately explained by the earnings power investors are paying for today? The 37.5% return over three years means anyone buying now needs to judge whether that past performance has already reflected what the business is earning. Recent developments, from extended distribution agreements with Cardinal Health and McKesson to regulatory...
Resilience and regeneration are reshaping Asia-Pacific real estate value
Land value and expected returns remain central to real estate investment, but across Asia-Pacific, sustainability, climate resilience, and long-term asset performance are increasingly influencing where capital goes.
Hay Festival Dallas expands with books, music, politics
Hay Festival Dallas returns Oct. 15-18 at Wild Detectives and Texas Theatre. Participants include Bun B, Nikole Hannah-Jones and Richard Ford.
Hearthside House Museum's Gone But Not Forgotten exhibit opens Oct. 18
LINCOLN – Death and mourning customs during the 19th century will be featured during Lincoln’s Hearthside House Museum’s annual fall exhibit, Gone But Not Forgotten, which opens on Sunday, Oct.
F1: Teams to discuss potential budget cap changes
In wake of James Vowles' recent criticisms of the budget cap, Formula 1 is set to evaluate changes to the spending limit at the next F1 Commission meeting. As it stands, all teams are required to spend within a maximum limit of $215 million. The budget cap was introduced several years ago to prevent top …
OpenAI claims we've entered the AGI era — has GPT-6 Astra really demonstrated general intelligence?
OpenAI says its newly launched GPT-6 Astra model brings humanity to the threshold of AGI, but external evaluators argue that inflated lab metrics and opaque testing obscure its true reliability.
The Math Singularity Is Here, and Science May Be Next
OpenAI has released an extraordinary body of mathematical work produced by an unreleased frontier model: 722 manuscripts spanning 372 research families across fields including number theory, complexity theory, and mathematical physics. Each result required, on average, the equivalent of roughly three hours of ChatGPT Pro reasoning. A New Era of Discovery We may be witnessing the beginnings of a “math singularity”: a point at which machine-generated discovery accelerates beyond humanity’s ability to independently reproduce, verify, or fully absorb it. If frontier models can generate hundreds of meaningful results in the time it takes a human researcher to investigate one, the constraint will no longer be producing new mathematics. It will be our capacity to validate, interpret, and integrate it. This does not make mathematicians obsolete. It changes their role. They may increasingly serve as guides, critics, and meaning-makers. Increasingly, they will decide which questions matter, determining which results can be trusted, and explaining why they are important. Mathematical insight may become abundant, while human judgment becomes more valuable than ever. Mathematics May Be Only the Beginning Every scientific discipline could eventually experience a similar acceleration. AI systems could generate and test hypotheses, connect findings across specialized fields, and explore possibilities at a scale no human research community could match. In medicine, imagine models identifying overlooked disease mechanisms, designing drugs and clinical trials, personalizing treatments, or discovering cures in months rather than decades. In materials science, AI could help create better batteries and cleaner industrial processes. In climate science, it could accelerate advances in energy, forecasting, and carbon removal. In biology, it could uncover relationships hidden across enormous genomic and molecular datasets. The result would not simply be faster research. It could expand the frontier of what is scientifically possible. The New Bottleneck Scientific discovery, however, is not the same as scientific progress. A medical breakthrough must still survive laboratory testing, clinical trials, regulatory scrutiny, manufacturing constraints, and real-world deployment. As machine-generated ideas multiply, the bottleneck may shift from producing breakthroughs to validating them safely and translating them into practice. We may soon have more hypotheses than laboratories can test, more drugs than clinical trials can evaluate, and more mathematical results than experts can review. That imbalance will require better systems for automated verification, reproducible research, prioritization, peer review, and collaboration between AI and domain experts. The importance of OpenAI’s work is not merely the number of manuscripts produced. It offers a glimpse of a world in which intelligence can explore thousands of intellectual paths in parallel. If ideas cease to be scarce, humanity’s defining challenge will be deciding which are true, which matter, and how to turn them into progress. The math singularity is not the end of human inquiry. It is the beginning of a new kind—one in which machines expand the frontier of knowledge and humans decide where it should lead. Subscribe Share Leave a comment
Chelsea and Arsenal to rival Liverpool for Jarell Quansah
Chelsea and Arsenal are both interested in signing Jarell Quansah next summer with an exit from Bayer Leverkusen likely next summer.Quansah is attracting interest from a number of leading clubs after ...
Kilgore Tec expands its distribution, workforce
Kilgore Tec Products Inc. is expanding its distribution territory and plans to grow its Spokane Valley workforce by about 40% as the building-envelope contractor targets 100% sales growth over the next five years.
Coca-Cola distributor sees growth after expansion
Draper, Utah-based Swire Coca-Cola USA is continuing to grow steadily almost a year after expanding its Spokane Valley facility.
Whipple Consulting Engineers expands offerings
Driven by recurring requests from custom homebuilders and small developers, Spokane Valley-based Whipple Consulting Engineers Inc. has expanded its offerings in an effort to keep costs manageable for smaller projects.
Green Bluff growers rely on fall festival profits
For the dozens of independent growers of Green Bluff, October isn't just pumpkin season — it's the four-week stretch that determines whether farms turn a profit or end the year in the red. Following a summer marked by wildfire smoke, high well-water pumping costs, and rising inflation, farmers are…
Raising Cane's considers Spokane Valley venue
A new Raising Cane’s restaurant development is under consideration in Spokane Valley.
Commercial muralist builds brand identity, value
Riveting Paint & Pearl owner Desire McGinn approaches murals less like commissioned fine art and more like a skilled trade, working directly with business owners, contractors, and design firms to turn walls and other surfaces into extensions of a client's brand.
Golden State Valkyries become first women’s sports team to top $100m in annual revenue
The second-year WNBA franchise have become the first women’s professional sports team to surpass $100m in annual revenue, according to Sportico
Naples Film Festival highlights indie films and new talent
Naples International Film Festival Producer Shannon Franklin grew up in Naples and got her theater degree from the University of Florida, but her area code is all “Hollywood.”
5 Takeaways From the First Iowa Senate Debate
In a top Senate battleground, Representative Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee, sparred with Josh Turek, her Democratic rival, on policy issues ranging from Medicaid to term limits.
The Herald's weekly entertainment picks
Looking to be entertained from Thursday, Oct. 8, through Wednesday, Oct. 14? Check out the Skagit Valley Herald’s weekly recommendations.
Valley Health celebrates renovated facility
Valley Health President and CEO Mathew Weimer said the location has everything for patients.
Valley Health celebrates renovated facility
Valley Health on Wednesday celebrated its newly renovated location in Point Pleasant.
Valley Health celebrates renovated facility
Valley Health on Wednesday celebrated its newly renovated location in Point Pleasant.
Valley Health celebrates renovated facility
Valley Health on Wednesday celebrated its newly renovated location in Point Pleasant.
Valley Health celebrates renovated facility
Valley Health on Wednesday celebrated its newly renovated location in Point Pleasant.
Valley Health celebrates renovated facility
Valley Health on Wednesday celebrated its newly renovated location in Point Pleasant.
Valley Health celebrates renovated facility
Valley Health on Wednesday celebrated its newly renovated location in Point Pleasant.
Postgame: Avalanche Let One Slip Away Late in Winnipeg
What felt like Avalanche domination through the first period on Wednesday ended in heartbreak at the hands of the Winnipeg […]
Could Dodgers Face Padres in Southern California NLCS Battle?
Imagine seeing the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres renew their rivalry with a trip to the World Series on the line in the National League Championship Series.
Bay Area health officials urge getting a flu shot as flu season arrives early
Doctors are sounding the alarm about the early arrival of the flu season and urging people to get their flu shot as soon as possible.
New Hampshire Film Festival announces 2026 lineup
The New Hampshire Film Festival returns to Portsmouth Oct. 15–18 with more than 100 films, Spotlight screenings and an Alicia Silverstone “Clueless” event.
Andrew Scott's AIDS drama 'Elsinore' kicks off London Film Festival
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Actor Andrew Scott says the biographical drama "Elsinore", which opened the 2026 London Film Festival on Wednesday, is an ode to living
Autumn in Eden festival brings car show, live entertainment to downtown Sabina on Saturday
SABINA, Ohio — Downtown Sabina will host the Autumn in Eden festival Saturday, Oct. 10, featuring artisan vendors, family entertainment, a car show and local food offerings throughout the village center.
Measles, the outbreak at the intersection of politics and medicine
Most of us have never had to worry about measles. The name itself sounds rather medieval, and we’re happy to adopt a similar attitude toward the disease. It seems like something that plagues the history books, but has no bearing on our daily lives, yet you may have heard it discussed more often lately. So, what exactly is going on with measles in America?
Valerie Bertinelli slams critics of her Eddie Van Halen posts
After decades in the spotlight, Valerie Bertinelli has learned to shut out the noise.
Queen Creek chamber hosts Women in Business Conference
The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce is gearing up to host its bi-annual Women in Business Conference. This half-day conference, set for November, will offer a morning of learning, connection and …