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New report highlights the challenges of growing North Carolina's health workforce
The NC Center on the Workforce for Health says North Carolina needs to train more nurses, nursing assistance, and emergency medical technicians while retaining people who already work in those professions.
Is Bringing Coach Prime Home Worth the Risk for FSU?
Could bringing Deion Sanders back to Tallahassee be the bold move Florida State needs? Coach Prime offers more than a familiar face, potentially bringing excitement, national attention and financial momentum.
Jennifer Hudson’s Viral Spirit Tunnel Drives Ulta Beauty Partnership
Ulta Beauty's holiday partnership with The Jennifer Hudson Show highlights how viral television segments create new advertising opportunities across social media and retail.
Preparing for the Pathogen We Can’t Predict: Lessons from Dr. Stephen Morse
National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center
Washington reports first US bird flu death of 2026; health officials say risk to the public is low
A person in Yakima County, Washington, who caught bird flu after being exposed to infected dairy cows has died following a severe illness, county health officials said.
AI is breaking the search business model
In the Loop host Ejaaz Ahamadeen explains how artificial intelligence is upending the traditional search business and forcing companies across industries to rethink their competitive strategies.
FairFigure Announces New Business Credit Monitoring Features
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 2, 2026 / , a business credit monitoring platform, has announced Pulse, Signal, and Unify as its newest features. Available through Premium, the tools help business owners understand their financial information, monitor potential exposure of personal information online, and address inconsistencies in business profile data.
Was World of Warcraft: Forever listed as an Xbox release by mistake? Socials team quickly deletes a potential hint
Xbox UK recently posted on social media that WoW: Forever was coming to Xbox. They claimed it was a mistake, but was it?
Farmer Music Center announces country star as first concert at new venue
Dust off your boots and grab your cowboy hat because it's official: The first show at Farmer Music Center has been announced.
How Healthy Habits in Middle Age May Ward Off Alzheimer’s
New research is focusing largely on what younger people can do to potentially ward off Alzheimer’s disease. Studies show that healthy habits early on, including sleep, diet and exercise, may boost brain health long-term and possibly slam the breaks on cognitive decline. NBC’s Kate Snow reports for TODAY.
How Healthy Habits in Early Age Can Help Ward Off Alzheimer’s
New research is focusing largely on what younger people can do to potentially ward off Alzheimer’s disease. Studies show that healthy habits early on, including sleep, diet and exercise, may boost brain health long-term and possibly slam the breaks on cognitive decline. NBC’s Kate Snow reports for TODAY.
When science builds bridges: European and Jordanian diplomats jointly learn science diplomacy
Amman, 29 October 2026 – Approximately 100 diplomats, scientists and Jordanian officials gathered in Amman today for an Orientation Seminar on Science Diplomacy. The event was organised by the Delegation of the European Union to Jordan, the Jordan Institute of Diplomacy and SESAME (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East), the international research centre based in Jordan.
Midstream Health nabs $20M series A to help hospitals recover lost margin
Health systems are losing margins they’ve already earned, according to Sumit Kadakia, CEO and co-founder of Midstream Health. | Health systems are losing margins they’ve already earned, according to Sumit Kadakia, CEO and co-founder of Midstream Health. The startup bets artificial intelligence can improve hospital margins by finding money that is already embedded in contracts and transactions.
APR launches new website with personalized news feeds and tools for readers
Follow the topics and officials you care about, listen to articles and ask the newsroom questions about its reporting.
Nintendo's Mysterious Countdown Could Point Toward A Pokémon Wind And Waves Reveal
Hints dropped on social media suggest something important is happening on November 30
Here's the Food Named the Healthiest in the World by Science, and You Can Grow It on Your Windowsill
Not kale, not blueberries: the peppery green that topped a CDC-published ranking, and how to grow it at home. Every few years, a new superfood takes over grocery aisles and social feeds. Kale had its moment, then blueberries, then avocado. But when a researcher ranked fruits and vegetables by how many nutrients they deliver per calorie,...
Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP) Confers FSPHP Evaluation and Treatment Accreditation (FSPHP-ETA™) upon Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center
The Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP) is proud to announce that Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center has been awarded the prestigious FSPHP-ETA™ Accreditation, recognizing its commitment to excellence in evaluation and treatment services for medical trainees, physicians, and other healthcare workers in safety-sensitive occupational roles.
Allergy & Asthma Network to Highlight Digital Health Innovation and Patient-Centered Communication at APHA 2026
Allergy & Asthma Network, a national leader in patient-centered research, education and advocacy, is highlighting its expertise in digital health engagement and evidence-based communication at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2026 Annual Meeting and Expo, taking place November 1–4 in San Antonio, Texas.
Conversations with Candidates: Bailey emphasizes financial accountability, government transparency in comptroller bid
Democratic challenger for state comptroller Jessica Bailey is seeking to improve public oversight of finances and make spending records more accessible.
South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare to sell women's health product in Europe to Ennogen
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG, Nov 2 (Reuters) - South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare will sell the European commercialisation rights and related intellectual property for its women's health product
Amid private equity slowdown, Vistria’s capital returns are surging
Vistria founder Kip Kirkpatrick credited the firm’s robust activity to its focus on the healthcare, education and financial services sectors.
This $48 e-paper display can be whatever you want it to be
This DIY e-paper display works in two official ecosystems or on your own server.
When You Should—and Shouldn’t—Use AI to Search the Web
Chatbots are often quite good at retrieving the information you want from the web. But sometimes you’ll get better results by typing your query into a good old search engine.
Scientists discover that some “unhealthy” diets can boost cancer immunotherapy in mice
In a surprising discovery, scientists found that certain diets associated with obesity can make cancer immunotherapy more effective in mice, challenging traditional assumptions about diet and cancer treatment. The findings suggest that the secret may lie in how food interacts with gut bacteria to strengthen the immune system's response to cancer.
Isaac Herzog: the mild-mannered middleman in Israel's political brawl
By Lili Bayer and Maayan LubellJERUSALEM, Nov 2 (Reuters) - In a country where politics has become a bare-knuckled brawl, Isaac Herzog, the mild-mannered president now tasked with persuading Israel's party leaders to lower their fists and form a government, is a throwback to a gentler era.Though no one would call him naive — he has served both as leader of the opposition against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and as a member of a unity cabinet under him — Herzog's soft-spoken manner can appear out of step with the times.
Speech Delivered at the 8th Global Forum of Leaders for Agricultural Science and Technology (GLAST 2026) Theme: Shaping Future Agriculture with Science & Innovation; How can technology and global partnerships enable future agriculture, By H.E. Ambassador Alhaji Sarjoh Bah, PhD Permanent Representative of the AU to the People's Republic of China, Sanya— 2 November 2026-African Union
Distinguished President Huang Sanwen, President of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences; My Brother Professor Felix Dapare Dakora, Excellencies, Distinguished Heads of Agricultural Academies and Research Institutions, Representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization, the CGIAR and IAEA Ladies and Gentlemen. Good morning. It is my great honour to be with you in this majestic city of Sanya, in Hainan Province to participate in the 8th Global Forum of Leaders for Agricultural Science and Technology, hosted by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. I thank the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences for the invitation, and for having kept this forum going since 2006. Few gatherings bring together so many agricultural institutions from so many regions like GLAST. Let me, from the outset, on behalf of H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission, commend H.E. President Xi Jinping for his strong and clear leadership, which continues to deepen China-Africa relations. As we meet here today, China, under the able leadership of President Xi, is celebrating its two miracles of rapid economic growth and long-term social stability.
SBA Plans Changes to Small Business Subcontracting Rules
SBA plans to revise limitations on subcontracting rules for small business set-asides, with new thresholds, oversight, reporting, and enforcement ahead.
Lucinda Williams ready for Iowa City Songwriters Festival
Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, who at 73 is continuing to release powerful and socially relevant material, will headline the Iowa City Songwriters Festival this week. In a recent interview, she talks
Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom, weighing 2028 runs, rally together in California
The California politicians showed a unified front while campaigning, which Democrats elsewhere struggled to do.
Can money ‘buy' elections? What big political donors get in return
Can wealthy donors buy political influence, or even an election? In the fifth episode of Follow the Money, we speak with U.S. senators, political scientists and campaign finance experts about how money can give candidates an advantage, provide donors access to elected officials and potentially shape policy decisions.
The Pokémon Company Is Counting Down To A Mysterious Date On Social Media
But what's it for?
Yakuza Creator's Studio Officially Shuts Down After Backers Desert It
Nagoshi Studio and its expensive gangster drama Gang of Dragon are no more
Certain Derby business owners could receive more financial support from city. Here’s how
The changes would help beautify the K-15 corridor.
Floyd Mayweather confirms comeback fight as Ryan Garcia ‘tune-up’
Mayweather, 49, has said he will face boxer Matty Floyd in Thailand in December
North Texas voters raise concerns about healthcare, Medicare and insurance costs ahead of midterms
North Texans say rising medical costs, insurance premiums and gaps in care for seniors are among the health care concerns they want elected officials to address ahead of the midterm elections.
Politics can be stressful, but voting may help you live longer
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — As millions of Americans vote in the midterm elections, a first-of-its-kind study suggests that voting may accomplish
Yakuza Creator's Gang of Dragon PS5 Game and New Studio Officially Dead
Dissolved days ago on 31st October
Exciting new galleries leading a Los Angeles art renaissance
Over the past year, nearly 50 new commercial mid-sized galleries have opened across Los Angeles, significantly outpacing closures. We are not facing an art world apocalypse, it’s more like a necessary structural correction; increasingly, it looks like it might even be a renaissance.
Burgas beckons: Head to Bulgaria next year for Eurovision 2027
VIENNA — With at least 36 countries due to send musicians to the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria, the event in May looks set to be a lively one.
Ebola update, AI math scoop and permanent daylight saving time
Ebola outbreak crosses grim milestone, artificial intelligence solves major math problems, and scientists caution against making daylight saving time permanent
Ennis Acquires Telemark Diversified Graphics, Expands Thermal Paper Business
MIDLOTHIAN, Texas, November 02, 2026--Ennis, Inc. (the "Company"), (NYSE: EBF) today announced that it has acquired Telemark Diversified Graphics, a thermal paper products manufacturer located in Sturgis, Michigan. The acquisition expands Ennis’ thermal paper capabilities and broadens its product offerings for distributors serving financial institutions, retailers and other businesses.
How Democrats Are Reclaiming the Politics of Populism
In the midterms’ most competitive races, Democratic candidates are reviving an old party message: that the Republicans are selling out to the highest bidder.
Trump and Lincoln among America’s potty-mouthed politicians
Author of “Four-Letter Nation: The Long, Dirty History of American Profanity” says political profanity evolved from off-record venting to public performance.
My Journey to the Center of America’s Political Spam Text Hell
I’ve gotten nearly 2,000 campaign fundraising texts that were meant for someone else. I tried to find out why—and uncovered a labyrinth of politicians, data brokers, and shady tactics.
Julia Posen announced as Managing Director of The Path Entertainment Group
The Path Entertainment Group have today announced that Julia Posen will be stepping into the role of Managing Director. The global live entertainment and experiential production company specialises in large-scale, IP-driven interactive experiences and theatrical productions.
Which schools have joined the Gulf States Independent Athletic Association
The GSIAA officially opened its membership on Nov. 1. See which high schools have chose to join the GSIAA.
Breast Health Institute opens at Kuakini Medical Plaza
The Kuakini Breath Health Institute has opened its doors at Kuakini Medical Plaza, offering a comprehensive range of services, from specialized screenings to diagnosis, surgery, treatment, and monitoring.
New law boosting mental health care for 911 dispatchers seen as landmark in public safety circles
Newly approved state legislation that classifies emergency dispatchers as first responders is a milestone for mental health care, according to public safety officials in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. The bill widens access to wellness services and provides coverage for post-traumatic stress disorder related to routine, but often disturbing, calls that
‘They assume the man next to me is the owner’: four women doing business in Africa in their own way
From feeding schoolchildren to recycling tyres, these entrepreneurs are challenging stereotypes while solving social and environmental problems
Gang of Dragon developer Nagoshi Studio shutters months after NetEase cut funding
Studio was "officially dissolved by a shareholders' resolution" on October 31, 2026
79% of Veterans and Service Members Say Politicians and Society Are Leaving Them Behind: Poll
"Active-duty troops are telling us that politicization is pushing them toward the exit. That's not a talking point; it's a readiness crisis."
Hundreds of Mundane AI Apps Are Hiding Sexually Abusive Deepfake Features
WIRED uncovered some 400 apps and websites linked to Chinese-language developers that look like regular AI tools but had secret features that let users create violent AI-generated images and video.
Trusts are a versatile vehicle for advancing legacy
From advancing financial legacy to supporting charitable interests, trusts provide an opportunity to ensure your estate planning goals are fulfilled.
When it comes to election pressure, this year's Georgia or Michigan could be anywhere
The districts that will decide control of the House and Senate next year are spread across the country. Voting officials in those places may face scrutiny and pressure they've never experienced.
Big Tech faces a political reckoning in Ohio
A victory for Sherrod Brown in Ohio's competitive Senate race could embolden politicians in both parties to take on the tech industry.
Wynton Marsalis’ Final Tour With Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to Stop at Penn State
Legendary musician Wynton Marsalis will bring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to Penn State next week for a performance as part of his final
Phantom Blade Zero Sells 4 Million Copies in 72 Hours
Phantom Blade Zero is officially the next big thing. Developer S-Game has announced that its wuxia-themed action game has surpassed a significant milestone in just a few days.
Illinois health officials say now is time for seasonal shots
Illinois health officials urge residents to get flu, COVID-19 and RSV immunizations before respiratory illnesses increase this winter.
Law Specialties 2026
Meet seven Orange County law firms in OCBJ’s Law Specialties section, with insight on corporate, family and business law from the region’s legal leaders.
Yakuza Series Creator Toshiro Nagoshi's Studio Has Officially Shut Down Before Releasing a Game
Yakuza series creator Toshiro Nagoshi’s studio has officially shut down before it had the chance to release a game.
See the new dining and entertainment concept making its Sarasota debut
See the dining and entertainment concept coming to Sarasota County with live music, bars, bowling, games and multiple food options.
Serial entrepreneur Rosow takes the helm of a health tech company he didn’t start
Stamford-based ReferWell, which helps patients book specialist appointments, raised $7 million as new CEO Eric Rosow builds his leadership team.
Connecticut’s top 10 small commercial markets: What sets them apart
The Connecticut Commercial Opportunity Index ranks municipalities on both the strength of their commercial markets and the cost and ease of completing a deal. Developed by the Yankee Institute in […]
How officials are preparing for Election Day disruptions
Election officials have spent months preparing to run the 2026 vote — and bracing for what could disrupt it. They’re training workers, tightening security and readying legal challenges for threats that could stretch well beyond Election Day.
Long-term study finds modern hormone replacement therapy not linked to heart disease risk
Contemporary hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was not associated with an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, blood clots or death among women ages 45 to 59, according to a large, long-term study ...
Connecticut market snapshots: Comparing jobs, businesses and property taxes
Which Connecticut communities have the most jobs and businesses? Where does commercial property make up the largest share of the tax base, and which municipalities have the highest and lowest […]
Introducing HBJ's 'Best Places for Business' publication: Ranking Connecticut’s 169 municipalities
Connecticut’s 169 municipalities offer vastly different environments for businesses, developers and investors. Some benefit from large employment centers and established commercial districts, while others compete through lower taxes, streamlined permitting, […]
Sunrate Launches Agentic Card to Enable AI-Driven Business Payments
Sunrate, the global payment and treasury management platform, today announced the launch of Sunrate Agentic Card during Hong Kong FinTech Week 2026, a programmable, multi-currency virtual commercial card designed for AI agents to execute payments on behalf of businesses within predefined rules and authorisation frameworks.
City Enacts Changes to Cut Public Filming Costs
As city and state officials scramble to slow down film and TV productions’ flight out of Hollywood, the L.A. City Council passed two measures last week
Faraday Future Makes a Shift
Spinning off its robotics arm to an independent division, physical artificial intelligence company Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. has turned its
Clint Cogburn Recognized as a 2026 Trailblazer by Business North Carolina
Business North Carolina is recognizing attorney Clint Cogburn as a 2026 Trailblazer This publication awards this prestigious accolade to professionals and busin
NC law doesn't require disclosures on paid political social media posts
Law requires print, radio, and TV political advertisements to include a statement identifying who paid for them. But that does not extend to internet or social media political advertisements, according to NC State Board of Elections guidance
Professor duo swap takes, talk political communication in revived podcast
Peter Loge, director of the School of Media & Public Affairs co-hosts the podcast “Office Hours with Karpf and Loge” with Dave Karpf, an associate professor at SMPA where the two discuss political communication, dissect weekly news and occasionally tease each other about their respective podcasting styles.
Crypto ‘scammers on overdrive’ as Binance customers pull billions from accounts after $6.3bn hack
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
Kinjirushi introduces hexaraphane and brain health research to North America
Japanese wasabi specialist brings decades of expertise as research explores wasabi-derived compounds, cognitive function and healthy ageing
Yale students found club to build community around marine science
Two Yale juniors this year began the Yale Oceanographic Student Association, where students can discuss their interests in marine biology. The leaders said they hope to plan trips to observe ocean life up close and help students find career opportunities.
JCDC celebrates partners and sponsors
Last Tuesday’s affair on the Roof Terrace, Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport was “not an occasion for speechification”, as Jamaica Cultural Development (JCDC) Executive Director, Lenford Salmon, said. It was a time to celebrate partnerships, show gratitude, and simply have a good time. Under the theme ‘Celebrating the Partners Behind the Success’ the ministry and the JCDC showed their appreciation to sponsors and media that continue to support the development and promotion of Jamaica’s cultural and creative industries.
VITAS Healthcare reports strong Q3 growth despite cost concerns
Growth in admissions and patient revenue contributed to strong third quarter earnings for VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s largest provider of hospice and palliative care services. But rising labor and fuel costs and challenges with the acuity mix caused a drag on the company’s overall financial performance.
Real-World Weight Journeys: Exploring Health Experiences to Improve Care
(Feature Impact) A number on a scale tells only part of the story. Living well is also about having energy, feeling your best and enjoying a good quality of life. Yet each person’s path is different, and lifestyle changes, medicines and other approaches to managing weight can affect health in different ways. TNCMS.AdManager.render({region: 'fixed-big-ad-top-asset', slot: 1, fold: "above"}); No two weight-management journeys look the same. Some people are taking their first steps toward healthier habits. Others are balancing health conditions, caring for family members, coping with stress or exploring new treatment options. Along the way, they may find support that helps them succeed or encounter obstacles that make progress more difficult.These stories provide valuable insights into what it takes to improve health in everyday life.That’s the idea behind the American Heart Association’s Healthy Living BEYOND Weight Study. By learning directly from adults across the country, researchers aim to better understand the challenges, motivations and factors that shape weight and health outcomes over time. The goal is to generate insights that can help improve support, inform care and empower more people to live healthier lives.What Factors Influence WeightNearly 1 in 3 U.S. adults are overweight and 2 in 5 are obese, according to the National Institutes of Health. Weight is shaped by many factors, including:Genetics and hormonesAccess to healthy food, safe places to exercise and healthcareChronic stress and mental healthMedications and metabolismCommunity conditions, as where you live can influence your ability to live a healthy lifeHow Joining a Study Can Make a Difference Led by the American Heart Association, the Healthy Living BEYOND Weight Study is open to U.S. adults with a BMI of 25 or higher, including those who have tried lifestyle changes, weight-management medicines or weight-loss surgery. By sharing information about their health and daily lives, participants can help researchers better understand how to improve care.Interest in newer weight-loss medicines, such as GLP-1s, has grown rapidly. While these treatments are helping many people, researchers are still learning about their long-term effects and how they fit into everyday life. People who currently use or previously used a GLP-1 may be eligible to participate and help generate insights that could improve care for others.Reasons to Join This StudyBy joining this study, participants can help researchers better understand the long-term impact of treatments, identify what helps people succeed and uncover the challenges they face along the way. The information they share can help fill important gaps in research, shape better and more compassionate care and guide future health recommendations.According to the Pew Research Center, 31% of U.S. adults report they’re online “almost constantly.” The study is conducted entirely online, making participation convenient and easy. It can be completed from home on a schedule that works best for each participant.Consider these reasons to participate:Your story matters. By participating, you may help build knowledge that can improve care, guide health recommendations and help people live healthier lives.It’s easy. The study is conducted entirely online, making it simple to join and stay involved at your own pace.It’s safe and respectful. All data is collected with your informed consent, protected by privacy safeguards and handled according to rigorous ethical and scientific standards.You won’t be alone. Millions of people are navigating weight and health challenges. By sharing your journey, you can help researchers better understand what works, what support is needed and how to shape better and more compassionate care for others.Learn more and consider signing up at Heart.org/GoBeyond.Photo courtesy of Shutterstock
Sports are more than just entertainment
Some people find it easy to dismiss watching sports. The culture around sports, especially in the U.S., is too mainstream or not intellectual enough for some; however, I would fundamentally
Mets flex Nolan McLean’s Gold Glove award with awesome message
The New York Mets did not hold back in celebrating Nolan McLean’s latest accomplishment . McLean won the 2026 National League Gold Glove Award for pitchers on Sunday, and the Mets marked the occasion with a fitting message on social media. “Nolan is Golden! Nolan McLean has won the Gold Glove for National League Pitchers!” the team wrote on X . It […] The post Mets flex Nolan McLean’s Gold Glove award with awesome message appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Nuclear attack scares for Ukrainians and Russians as alert apps hacked
Official alert apps in Ukraine and Russia falsely warned of nuclear attacks by the Oreshnik missile and Ukrainian P1-Sun quadcopter drones at night.
Talker-in-chief: New York politicians have no shortage of memorable quotes
From Mario Cuomo to Fiorello La Guardia, here are some lines from speeches that are still being cited today.
Bass selected as chief medical officer for three Ballad Health community hospitals
Ballad Health has selected Leon Bass, MD, a seasoned physician leader, as chief medical officer of Franklin Woods Community Hospital, Johnson County Community Hospital and Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
Health Official Praised a Drug Policy. Now, Eyes on Her Stock
ARPA-H chief Alicia Jackson's role in rollback of hormone therapy warning is under the microscope
Canada-India $5.5 billion bank takeover attracts opposition from workers, politicians
IDBI workers demand the government "cancel the privatization process" and work to strengthen the bank while protecting public investment and staff interests.
Florida State President Reveals How Fans Influenced Mike Norvell’s Firing
The Florida State Seminoles heard the frustration from their fans, and university President Richard McCullough made clear that those voices reached the people making decisions. Following Mike Norvell’s firing, McCullough acknowledged that fan feedback and social media were among the sources he considered. For supporters who wondered whether anybody was listening, that admission should get […] The post Florida State President Reveals How Fans Influenced Mike Norvell’s Firing appeared first on HEA
Grab the popcorn; it’s political
During election season, political debates and campaign ads are seemingly everywhere, and it can be hard to escape politics. But for those looking to explore politics beyond the headlines, movies can offer a different way to look at elections, journalism, government and political power. From investigative journalists uncovering scandals to fictional politicians navigating campaigns, these...
Sundial sculpture illuminates Arlington's 150 years of history, growth
The city commissioned a UTA associate professor to create the sculpture, which will be unveiled in December near Levitt Pavilion.
'Heat' director Michael Mann sustains ‘superficial injury’ at gun range
Mann was injured at a gun range on Saturday in Los Angeles
Yakima Co. health officials confirm person infected with bird flu has died
YAKIMA CO., Wash. - The Yakima County Health District confirmed Sunday a person in the county has died due to complications of the bird flu.According to the YCHD, the person was hospitalized after becoming severely sick and was diagnosed with avian influenza. They said the person came into contact with infected cattle and that's how they got the illness.At this time, the YCHD is not releasing the identity of the person who died, their gender or their age. They confirmed the person did have underlying health conditions, but did not release what those were.This comes as a third confirmed human case of bird flu was reported Sunday. This person also became infected after being exposed to sick cattle at a Yakima County dairy. YCHD officials said this person is not experience severe illness and is not hospitalized.The YCHD is working with the person to identify and contact people who may have come into contact with those who are infected in an effort to monitor the illness.Officials with the YCHD said the risk of being infected with bird flu in the general public is low. Those who are at greater risk are those who have close or prolonged contact with infected animals or are in an environment that is contaminated with the virus. As of this writing, no documented case of human to human transmission has ever been recorded in the United States but it is not impossible. COPYRIGHT 2026 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. News Suspected DUI crash in Walla Walla Co. kills Umatilla woman Erin Wencl News Man dead after early morning shooting in Yakima Erin Wencl News Pasco police asking for video of Saturday's fatal shooting near Don Rubio's Erin Wencl News Trick-or-treating wins popular vote at Yakama Nation trunk-or-treat Tyler Wargo News Justin Krumbah's family fights on after judge denies Kelly's request Dan Hanson, Apple Valley News Now News Toppenish gets nearly $1.5 million to improve traffic safety on State Route 22 Robert Desaulniers
Know the Foe: No. 18 Iowa State
Memphis begins the basketball season on Monday in a neutral-site matchup against Iowa State. The Cyclones start the season ranked No. 18 in the Associated Press poll, and it appears they will be a factor again in the Big 12.
Sunday night football live discussion: Eagles at Commanders
Our live thread for the Sunday night game is officially open.
Downtown Savannah businesses react to SCAD Film Festival’s economic impact
The Savannah Downtown Business Association Executive Director Mia Mance said the film festival is “economic development in action.”
Eagles inactives: Saquon Barkley officially active against Commanders
Barkley is set to play through injury for a second consecutive week.
Cats, data, and pandemic preparedness
Wellcome Sanger Institute Director, Professor Matt Hurles shares his personal thoughts on the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution and how it could impact science.
Inside White Dwarf 530 – The forces of the Ten Thousand unleashed
Get your first look inside November’s issue of the official Warhammer magazine.
How To Prepare For Grand Theft Auto VI: Release Date, Platforms, And Pre-Orders
Grand Theft Auto VI arrives on November 19. From console exclusivity to storage requirements, here are five essential details to know before launch day.
Eating walnuts was linked to higher IgG levels, but what does that mean for health?
A two-year randomized trial involving 474 older adults found that daily consumption of 30–60 grams of walnuts was associated with 6% higher total serum IgG concentrations compared with a control diet, with an 11% difference observed among US participants. Walnut consumption did not significantly affect IgM, MDA-LDL or MDA-LDL-specific antibodies, and whether the modest IgG difference has meaningful cardiovascular benefits remains unknown.
Midstream Health Snags $20M to Provide Health Systems More Financial Stability
Midstream's Series A round was led by Valtruis, and included participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Foundry and CommonSpirit Ventures.