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Partnership opens nominations for 2027-28 DSM Fellowship Program
The Greater Des Moines Partnership is accepting employer nominations for its 2027-28 DSM Fellowship Program, a 15-month professional development initiative designed to help early-career professionals strengthen their leadership skills and build connections throughout the region. The program offers mentorship, networking, community engagement and professional development opportunities. Employers may nominate individuals with three to seven years…
Healthy living takes center stage at Methodist Hospitals’ annual free fall community health fair
St. Timothy Community Church in Gary welcomed attendees to Methodist Hospitals’ annual Free Fall Community Health Fair on Saturday, October 17. This event is hosted every year by Methodist Hospitals to provide free screenings, such as blood glucose and cholesterol tests, as well as heart attack and stroke risk assessments and other resources to the … Continued
NMSU Department of Public Health to host resource fair for senior citizens
New Mexico State University’s Department of Public Health Sciences will host a community resource fair for individuals 55 years old and older from 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 2 at Trails West Senior...
Op-ed: Brooklyn’s small businesses can’t wait any longer on child care
Brooklyn is home to more than 74,000 businesses, and the vast majority are small. You cannot build a competitive workforce, or a healthy economy, on top of a broken child care system.
Hyundai unit will add 1,275 more jobs at Joliet truck factory
Hyundai Translead had previously planned to create about 2,500 jobs at the former Caterpillar and Lion Electric factories in Joliet.
Health insurance costs continue rising for American workers, new survey finds
new KFF survey found that Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance are paying more for coverage in 2026, with workers at small businesses facing the steepest increases.
Downtown Greenfield star sponsorships now available for small businesses
The Greenfield Business Association has opened orders for its annual holiday star sponsorship program in downtown Greenfield.
Powerful Virginia Lawmaker Indicted Over Marijuana Business
L. Louise Lucas, a Democrat from Portsmouth, was the focus of F.B.I. searches earlier this year.
Jenna Ortega on moving beyond her 'Wednesday' image and embracing optimism
If Jenna Ortega ever enthusiastically shows you a stick, there's a meaningful life philosophy behind it.
'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge
"Manosphere" streamer Clavicular has pleaded not guilty in his Massachusetts rape case.
Indigenous tourism awards recognize professionals, artisans and emerging leaders
The American Indigenous Tourism Association honored tourism professionals, entrepreneurs and artisans at its 2026 Excellence in Indigenous Tourism Awards, presented Oct. 21 in Tulalip, Wash. Gary Snow (Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation), Earth Lodge Village supervisor for MHA Nation Tourism, received the Industry Professional of the Year award. His work includes partnerships with state and […]
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Get ready for a full weekend of headline concerts and seasonal fun in South Jersey. Hear Godsmack perform live at Hard Rock, enjoy a seasonal market with
Through Pioneers and Slow Progress, America's Relationship to Women's Sports Continues to Evolve
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Athletes and fans of women's sports across the United States have found no shortage of reasons to celebrate: historic TV ratings, changing attitudes toward female players, high-profile wins for equal opportunities and pay. After decades of disparity and sometimes outright scorn ...
Partnership is the key to small business success
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce highlights how partnerships accelerate small business success and regional economic growth through collaboration and innovation.
Landers Center to announce new sports partnership in Southaven
Leaders with the sports league, DeSoto County and the City of Southaven will hold a 9 a.m. news conference to detail what the deal means for sports and entertainment across the Mid-South.
3 Things I Don’t Have To Worry About
I could use an off week. I don’t know about you, but the last 3 Georgia games have not been easy to consume. (Okay, the 2H of Vandy was fairly smooth going down, but it took a while to get there). I may not be as bruised and battered as the Bulldog players, but I […]
New Coros Dura 2 Solar features ultra-modern design and huge battery life, but it's the smaller bevel I love
Hands-on with the sharp-looking new bike computer from Coros
FMOL Health | St. Francis Medical Center hosting annual health fair
FMOL Health | St. Francis Medical Center is hosting their annual Healthy Starts with Hello health fair!
Scientists Found a Surprising Link Between Intelligence and How Attractive You Think You Are
New research found that people who scored higher on intelligence tests tended to rate their own looks slightly lower, but the difference was small.
Metamora, Creve Coeur look to expand business development
East Peoria has already purchased the land on Route 24 and Centennial Drive to expand housing development, while Metamora is developing housing, and possible business development, on 135 acres on Route 116.
Alabama governor’s race could be surprisingly competitive, prominent political forecaster says
Sabato's Crystal Ball shifted Alabama's governor's race from "Safe Republican" to "Likely Republican."
HOMETOWN HEALTH: How expecting mothers should handle this ‘early’ flu season
Doctor says vaccination protects both mother and newborn
Bronze Siskel & Ebert statue, with their theater seats, coming to Prudential Plaza
The sculpture will invite fans of Chicago's most celebrated film critics to sit in their iconic theater balcony seats.
NFIB honors Sen. Arthur Orr for small business support
The National Federation of Independent Business honored Senator Arthur Orr for his legislative voting record and recently endorsed his reelection campaign.
Republican Senate candidate Bert Mizusawa talks energy, immigration, AI, Trump at UVA Center for Politics
With less than two weeks until Virginians hit the polls for midterm elections, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bert Mizusawa took center stage at the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics Thursday evening for his “Evening with Maj. Gen. Bert Mizusawa” event.
Study Connects Caffeine, Sleep And Mental Health In Children
By HealthDay Staff HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Could just one caffeinated drink a week make a difference in your child's brain development? "Caffeine is such a normal part of daily life that it's easy to forget young people are consuming it too," said senior author
79% of Small Business Owners Put Personal Money Into Their Business in the Past Year, New Flute Report Finds
Flute, the payments platform for the everyday economy, released "The Cost of Waiting To Get Paid," a report finding that 79% of small business owners put personal money into their businesses in the past year.
Unassuming historic Lafayette house, business destroyed by fire
The history of the small building at 309 N. Fifth St. destroyed by fire includes a time as a Chinese laundry and a visit from a famous movie star.
To Advance Sport & Entertainment Across Africa: Afro Nation's Dr King Smade Joins African Collaborations Group
African Collaborations Group (ACG), by its own admission "the leading strategic project origination and collaboration platform focused on the
Arts and entertainment events happening October 22nd-25th across the Mid-Ohio Valley
Jeff Dewitt joins Daybreak to discuss what’s happening October 22nd-25th across the Mid-Ohio Valley!
A revolutionary new microscope could reveal the hidden machinery of life
Researchers have developed a revolutionary microscope that uses an incredibly powerful laser to make previously invisible cellular structures easier to see. The technology dramatically improves image clarity, allowing scientists to examine small proteins that conventional electron microscopes struggle to capture. It could eventually reveal how tiny molecular machines interact inside cells, providing an unprecedented look at the hidden workings of life.
Birds are more afraid of women than men. Scientists have no idea why
Scientists have uncovered a strange pattern in urban bird behavior: Across five European countries and 37 species, birds consistently fled sooner when approached by women than men. Researchers have no clear explanation for the difference, raising intriguing questions about how birds recognize and respond to humans.
Iowa businesses recognized as top 100 US small businesses
Three Iowa businesses were named to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 CO—100: America’s Top 100 Small Businesses list. The CO—100 recognizes small businesses for their growth, innovation and commitment to their customers, according to a news release. Original Group Holdings, a woodworking equipment manufacturer in Britt, was recognized as a community champion. The company…
Marion father who strangled son ordered to remain at mental health facility
Progress report indicates Matthew Schleier should stay at a mental health facility.
Baptist Memorial marks lease transfer at Merit Health Rankin
The transfer was first announced on June 2 after a unanimous vote by the Rankin County Board of Supervisors.
HEALTH FIRST: Novant Health surgeon stresses early detection in breast cancer care
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of screening, early detection and advances in treatment.
Health insurance costs keep climbing for American workers, a new survey finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — People who rely on employer-sponsored health insurance paid more for their coverage this year, with employees at small businesses and their employers especially squeezed by the surging
Scientists discover dangerous water oscillations between Lake Varna and Black Sea
For years, pilots have observed strong and unusual currents in the 2.4-kilometer-long (1.5-mile-long), 300-meter-wide (984-foot-wide) canal connecting Lake Varna with the Black Sea. Maarja Kruusmaa, an ...
Health insurance through work is under strain. What comes next?
Employers are struggling with rising premiums. Some are looking for a different model.
North Pullman rehab effort touted as ‘history making’ has stalled
Six years after taking on 30 row homes north of the historic railcar factory, a developer still has at least 20 sitting boarded-up and unoccupied.
HEALTH FIRST: Novant Health surgeon stresses early detection in breast cancer care
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of screening, early detection and advances in treatment.
Lawmakers eye micro-hospitals as part of New Jersey's healthcare future
A new bill would allow NJ hospitals to create micro-hospitals, smaller facilities with lower costs that are a growing trend nationwide.
NFL business partners aren't pulling punches as to the handling of Jalen Hurts
The Eagles' handling of quarterback Jalen Hurts and his blood clot in Week 5 has sparked plenty of criticism of both the team and the league, which has been in lockstep with the team.
How to watch Navarrete vs Foster and Smith vs Puello: Combat sports on DAZN this weekend
Find out how to watch Navarrete vs Foster, Dalton Smith vs Alberto Puello, RWS Muay Thai and Hitman Fight League on DAZN this weekend with fight dates, cards and viewing details.
Discrimination Fuels Mental Health Crisis Among LGBTQ+ Youth, National Report Finds
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2026 (HealthDay News) — LGBTQ+ youth continue to face high rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts, driven by ongoing discrimination, a new report says. However, acceptance and access to care can reduce the risk of mental health ...
Health department issues tips for return home after chemical leak evacuation
The Toledo - Lucas County Health Department has issued recommendations as evacuees from the North Toledo chemical leak return home.
The Palestinian Politician Who Could Be Israel’s Kingmaker
Opposition leaders have said they won’t ally with an Arab party, though polls show this is their only sure path to victory over Netanyahu. Mansour Abbas thinks he can change their minds
Hugging Face’s New AI Biology Model Lets You Chat With DNA
The new open-source model speaks the language of DNA and can help researchers understand the effects of any changes on gene activity and health.
As companies move out of state, is California's $4.25 trillion economy really in trouble?
California continues to see companies large and small move to Texas and other states, citing taxes, high costs and regulations. Is the business environment really as bad as it seems?
Why health systems, payers back a PACE-like program for kids
Some health systems are investing in pediatric day centers in a bid to keep medically complex children out of the hospital and lower costs.
This election ‘may break our campaign finance laws,’ warns Idaho secretary of state
Opponents of Proposition 1 have been particularly noncompliant, the secretary of state says.
Bloomfield natives bring $800M coworking firm to Birmingham building once slated for Dykema
The building is expected to open to tenants in the second quarter next year.
Main Line Health ups malpractice reserves
Plus, Villanova has 12 interns working in and around the Vatican.
Michigan bet big on EV batteries. Here’s what happened.
Four years after Michigan pledged more than $1 billion in incentives to build an electric vehicle battery industry, the state has clawed back millions of dollars after companies have drastically changed their plans.
Small Business Owners Putting up Personal Assets to Keep Businesses Afloat, New Equifax Canada Survey Finds
One in four business owners have been required to personally guarantee business financing with their own home and assets; younger entrepreneurs show greater reliance on credit as a financial safety netTORONTO, Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The financial pressures facing Canadian small businesses are extending beyond the business itself, with some owners relying on personal credit and assets to support their companies, according to a new Equifax Canada survey. One in four surveyed business ow
State allocates $32M in ongoing effort to boost healthcare workforce
The funding is part of a broader state effort to increase staff recruitment and retention in healthcare facilities.
Serbian Election Underscores the Region’s Long Political Limbo
Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s dominant political figure since 2012, may extend his grip, using the Balkans’ unresolved nationalist resentments.
Exclusive: How small businesses are really using AI around the country
Companies nationwide, big and small, are figuring out how best to incorporate AI.
How employers are offsetting soaring medical costs
Employers are raising premiums and deductibles while resisting broader GLP-1 coverage, reflecting ongoing pressure from high healthcare costs.
Workers Now Pay $7,471 on Average Annually for Family Health Coverage, Up 9% or $621 from 2025, Benchmark Employer Health Benefits Survey Finds
Workers are paying on average$7,471 annually toward the premiums for employer-sponsored family health benefits this year, which is up 9%, or $621, from 2025, per KFF’s annual benchmark health benefits survey of large and small employers. The burden of family premiums hits particularly hard for workers at small firms with less than 200 workers.
'Working Lab' helps Norwich small business owners
Global City Norwich and Foundry66 are accepting applications for a 12-week program to help local businesses grow.
Chancellor to pitch budget at wealth creators
John Healey is expected to cut red tape requirements, particularly for smaller businesses
On Main Street, Goldman Sachs makes a big bet on AI
The Wall Street giant says it’s teaming up with OpenAI, Google, Meta and Anthropic to help small businesses embrace artificial intelligence.
Manchester United will consider Julian Nagelsmann if Michael Carrick sacked
Julian Nagelsmann is expected to be a leading candidate for the Manchester United job if the club decide to sack under-fire head coach Michael Carrick.
Chandler pub, central Phoenix brunch spot dinged for health violations
Jason Barry reports on the Valley restaurants that did not make the grade for October 21, including some popular chains and bars.
The young entrepreneurs giving Japan's old businesses a second life
Japan's aging small-business owners need someone to carry on their work. These entrepreneurs are answering the call.
Academic Scientists’ Career Confidence Fell Amidst US Policy Changes
A new NBER working paper surveying 916 biomedical PhD students and postdocs found academia-retention intentions fell 22 percentage points in six months.
The New Rules of Global Brand Growth
Last week, BoF, ESW and Shopify gathered senior fashion and retail executives from Thom Browne, Reebok, Alo Yoga, Harvey Nichols, Bang & Olufsen and more in London to discuss how brands can win back consumer spend, protect margins and localise in a climate where global growth requires more consideration than ever.
Junior nets game winning goal for Utica Academy of Science boys soccer in Class B 1st round
The Atoms get their first sectional victory since the 2023 season.
Allegheny County's mandate on paid parental leave draws strong reactions from small businesses
Page County Health Department unveils renovations at open house
The Page County Health Department hosted an open house on Wednesday following recent building renovations.
Is Mississippi Senate race competitive? Political insiders weigh in
The political lens for viewing the U.S. Senate race in Mississippi is different, depending on who you ask.
Abortion, ICE and socialism spark fireworks in swing state governor debate: 5 top moments
Republican Tom Tiffany pointed to a 20-week abortion limit while Democrat David Crowley declined to name a gestational cutoff in their debate.
Prisma Health offers walk-in mammograms in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Prisma Health is offering walk-in mammograms to make breast cancer detection easier.
Rogers, El-Sayed battle over immigration, health care, and Iran in Michigan Senate debate
U.S. Senate candidates Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed traded sharp criticism during a debate less than two weeks before Election Day, making their closing pitches to Michigan voters on issues including the cost of living, immigration enforcement, and the war in Iran.
Mississippi Medicaid open enrollment underway as members review health plan options
Mississippi Medicaid members have until Dec. 15 to review their health plan options, including a newer choice offering benefits beyond traditional medical care.
Montgomery leaders still weighing new health care authority to protect hospitals, taxpayers
Montgomery city and county leaders are laying the groundwork for a new health care authority they say is intended to keep hospital doors open without putting taxpayers on the hook for hospital debt.
Four-county mental health renewal levy heads back to November ballot
Voters in Defiance, Fulton, Henry and Williams counties will see a renewal levy on the ballot in less than two weeks.
TAMIU students offer free health screenings in Laredo
Texas A&M International University students are offering free health screenings to the public for the first time at the university’s Clinical Health Sciences Center.
Leaders of church fear Smith's vision could turn historic Japantown into 'Japandock'
Two churches next to Smith Entertainment Group's planned downtown district are worried that the design will make historic Japantown Street the
AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidates
The pro-Israel lobbying group and influential political funder announced it would no longer endorse candidates or give directly to campaigns. AIPAC's affiliated super PAC, though, will continue.
New York invests $32.5M for health care workforce training
The five-year awards run Oct. 1, 2026, through Sept. 30, 2031, and aim to help develop a stronger health care workforce.
Canada's youngest generation is off to a healthy start, but screen time is a challenge
Canada's youngest generation is off to a good start for being physically active, but there's also room to grow, according to a first-ever national assessment focused on children under age 5, led by a ...
6 Pine Belt programs to receive funding to improve state’s rural healthcare, Gov. Reeves says
This year’s awards total $32,606,496.32.
Healthcare, small business advocates urge reversing healthcare cuts, boost Democrats
Healthcare and small business advocates crossed Wisconsin Wednesday to call on the federal government to reverse policies they said were thwarting healthcare access and support Democrats running for C...
Healthcare, small business advocates urge reversing healthcare cuts, boost Democrats
Advocates called on Congress to restore Medicaid and Affordable Care Act insurance premium subsidies and criticized Republicans.
Healthcare, small business advocates urge reversing healthcare cuts, boost Democrats
Advocates called on Congress to restore Medicaid and Affordable Care Act insurance premium subsidies and criticized Republicans.
Medical students in Savannah showcase hands-on training for health leaders
Executives visited the Coastal Empire on Wednesday to see how medical students are training for careers in health care.
Scientists discover a surprising secret behind the human brain’s wrinkles
Scientists have discovered why common marmosets have unusually small, smooth brains despite starting development much like other primates. The secret lies in subtle changes to brain-building cells that slow neuron production, revealing new clues about how the large, folded human brain evolved.
Excessive Litigation Undermines Small Business Growth, Innovation and Opportunity - Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
By Karen Kerrigan – America’s small businesses are remarkably resilient. They continue to navigate rising costs, economic challenges, robust competition, rapidly changing markets and workforce gaps while continuing to invest, innovate, and serve their customers. SBE Council’s latest Small Business Outlook Survey (October 2026) revealed that 81% of small business owners said their business is […]
R.C. Slocum to receive 2026 Lamar Hunt Lifetime Achievement Award
R.C. Slocum is only the eighth recipient of the award since its inception in 2006, and the first in Aggie history to receive the honor.
Jefferson Parish announce progress report to business leaders
Business leaders and public officials packed the Alario Center for the "State of Jefferson" luncheon.
iPhone Duo Reviewers Really Miss Face ID
Touch ID on the iPhone Duo might end up being frustrating for some users, based on media reviews that came out today. Multiple reviewers found Touch ID to be slow to unlock, which can be jarring coming from Face ID. According to Marques Brownlee, Apple added an intentional delay to "every single" Touch ID unlock. After you touch a finger to the side button to unlock, it pauses on the Lock Screen. If you keep your finger there, it continues to the Home Screen. It's technically smart.
76 workers to be affected by Nashville business closure at the end of the year. Here’s what we know
AkzoNobel has filed a notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development saying it will permanently close its Nashville facility effective Dec. 31, 2026.
Lima Memorial Foundation highlights Women’s Health Center during INSIGHT event
The Lima Memorial Foundation showcased the Women's Health Center and its plans for a new high-risk breast clinic funded by community donations.
Pacific Engineering opens facility in North Omaha Business Park, lands Navy contract
Pacific Engineering cut the ribbon to open its brand new manufacturing facility along Abbott Drive.
A Strong Poll for Democrats, With Some Warning Signs
The party will be happy with the House outlook, but dismayed by some other findings.
21ALIVE SPORTS DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE: Colts fire Chris Ballard, Homestead girls basketball ineligible for SAC title
Learn more about all the big sports news from the Colts firing General Manager Chris Ballard to how Homestead girls basketball is no longer in the running to win an SAC conference title.
City of Knoxville, KCDC cut ribbon on mixed-use housing with health clinic and arts center
Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation cut the ribbon Wednesday on The Gallery at Beaumont, the second phase of Transforming Western with 52 mixed-income apartments plus on-site healthcare and arts space.