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Kustom Entertainment's Stan Ross on 30 years of Country Stampede
Country Stampede at Azura. // photo courtesy Kustom Entertainment Country Stampede takes place at Azura Amphitheater from Thursday, June 25, through Saturday, June 27, and features Rascal Flatts, Zach Top, Treaty Oak Revival, Wyatt Flores, Scotty McCreery, and Tracy Lawrence, among others. Details on the festival here. In its 30-year history, Kansas’ country music festival, Country Stampede, has steadily moved...
The Big Ten and SEC don’t like the college sports bill in Congress. Can they break away?
The Protect College Sports Act took a step forward Thursday with a Senate committee approval. Plenty of potential pitfalls remain ahead, including opposition from the Big Ten and Southeastern conferences.
France arrests 20 after banning rally against political executions in Iran
Paris protest goes ahead despite the ban, which French foreign ministry insists isn't linked to FM's call with his Iranian counterpart
Steelers insider hints at plan for major QB opportunity
The Pittsburgh Steelers are unlikely to forfeit a premium draft pick for Brendan Sorsby in the upcoming NFL Supplemental Draft.
‘The Pitt’ Season 3 Filming Has Begun. Find Out Which Cast Members Are Returning
A look at what’s ahead for the new season of HBO Max’s hit medical drama.
Opinion | We Need to Keep Funding Weird Science
Science turned a serendipitous finding about lizard venom into one of the most important drugs of the century, but that type of research is getting harder to do.
UNC Health seeks approval for new hospital in Asheville
The state-owned, nonprofit, academic health system is appealing a separate Certificate of Need decision awarding 95 beds to Mission.
Springfield schools business manager: When bidding out bus fuel, it’s all about the markup
The sellers' profit margins are really what are up for bid.
The hottest new rock star is the Vampire Lestat — with help from Bowie, Iggy and Freddie
The sound, the look, the swagger: The three steps that vaulted Anne Rice's seductive bloodsucker from 'Interview With the Vampire' to the top of the mosh pit.
Poll: Americans believe they aren’t being taught enough about democracy
A new NBC News poll shows that Americans remain committed to the nation’s founding ideals — but widely feel that schools are not adequately teaching what’s needed to sustain them.
TST Images: Dodgers defeat Orioles, 6-5, in Los Angeles
Jessica Cryderman - The Sporting TribuneLos Angeles Dodgers infielder Mookie Betts' (50) son warming up for first pitch before an MLB baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles on June 19th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.
New Citizen Science Lab opens in Pittsburgh’s Hill District
The Citizen Science Lab cut the ribbon on its new innovation center in the heart of the Hill District on Friday.
Cam Schlittler becomes youngest Yankees pitcher with 13 strikeouts and no walks in 5-0 win over Reds
Diamondbacks' Michael Soroka exits Twins game
Michael Soroka threw a warm-up pitch and called for the dugout during thr Diamondbacks' game on Friday against the Twins.
U.S. Small Business Administration ‘actively working’ to create veterans resource center in Idaho
BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) — At the request of U.S. Sen. Jim Risch, the federal Small Business Administration is looking at establishing a new, Idaho-based office dedicated to supporting veterans, military members and their spouses. Risch, an Idaho Republican, wrote to the head of the Small Business Administration, Kelly Loeffler, on June 9, asking to […]
4 sets of triplets born at hospital in Pittsburgh
Doctors at Allegheny Health Networks' West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh delivered four sets of triplets recently.
New Citizen Science Lab opens in Pittsburgh’s Hill District
Officials hope the new lab will open doors for young Pittsburgh residents.
Easy money or risky business? What can Hong Kong do as prediction markets boom?
Despite official warnings ahead of World Cup, Polymarket and Kalshi remain popular with residents who bet on everything from politics to weather.
Finastra Sells Core Banking Business to Focus on Payments and Lending
Private capital asset manager Pollen Street plans to acquire Finastra’s global core banking software business, Universal Banking (UB), and support UB as
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies: Bubba Chandler vs. Kyle Freeland
The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.
Diamondbacks Place Starting Pitcher on IL with Elbow Injury
The Diamondback's rotation is taking another hit, as Ryne Nelson becomes the latest starter to land on the injured list.
World Cup fever boosts business in Portland
Portland businesses, from bars to soccer shops, saw a surge in customers and sales as World Cup fans gathered locally to watch the U.S. match despite Seattle hosting the game.
MLK Center for Scientific Excellence celebrates grand opening in Pittsburgh
A new science hub is open in Pittsburgh’s Hill District neighborhood. The MLK Center for Scientific Excellence aims to inspire the next generation of scientists and thinkers.
Citizen Science Lab brings hands-on STEM to Pittsburgh's Hill District
A state-of-the-art science and technology center opened in Pittsburgh's Hill District.
Citizen Science Lab brings hands-on STEM to Pittsburgh's Hill District
Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet
The Trump administration accepted the luxury jet from Qatar despite questions about the ethics and legality
Trump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jet
The Trump administration accepted the luxury jet from Qatar despite questions about the ethics and legality
AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) Stock Could Be 31% Overvalued After Attendance Rebound And $150 Million Raise
AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) is back in focus after it reported its strongest monthly attendance since 2019 in May and completed a US$150 million at-the-market equity offering to raise fresh capital. See our latest analysis for AMC Entertainment Holdings. These updates come during a sharp swing higher in AMC Entertainment Holdings' share price, with a 24.1% 7 day share price return and a 108.1% 30 day share price return, even as the 1 year total shareholder return is still down 6.3%...
Baptist-Cigna deadline nears: Insurance expert shares 3 steps patients should take now
With days remaining before Baptist Health hospitals and employed providers are scheduled to leave Cigna’s network, patients across Northeast Florida are scrambling to understand their options and determine whether they can keep their doctors.
Health care costs are a problem in Vermont. Private equity isn’t.
Limiting buyers for medical practices may instead strengthen large hospital systems.
New York sports bettors beat the house -
For the first time since New York's online sports wagering went online in 2022, the operators posted a weekly loss for the period ending on June 14th
SailGP’s New Zealand team sells majority stake to private equity firm MSP Sports Capital
New Zealand are the last of the 13 SailGP teams to secure private investment.
Spurs 'Committed' To De'Aaron Fox Despite NBA Finals Struggles
The NBA Finals didn't exactly go according to plan for San Antonio Spurs star De'Aaron Fox. Fox, a two-time All-Star, averaged 12.8 points per game in the Finals on 34.3% shooting from the field. Not only did he struggle to consistently put the ball in the basket against the New York Knicks, he ...
More than 70 medics infected with Ebola as DRC outbreak spreads ‘fast’
Aid cuts and poor sanitation are deepening fears that Ebola is spreading through displacement camps.
Why Germany's navy could be crucial for the Strait of Hormuz
Despite a tentative US-Iran deal, the Strait of Hormuz remains unstable — posing a major threat to global energy flows. So who will clear the mines, and who can guarantee safe passage for shipping? A European-led mission may soon set sail, with Germany poised to play a central role.
Dispatch Politics Roundup: Euphoria in the Capitol
Your weekly roundup from Washington, D.C.
TGH Behavioral Health Hospital Launches Partial Hospitalization Program, Expanding Access to Outpatient Mental Health Care
/PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Behavioral Health Hospital has launched its Partial Hospitalization Program, a structured daytime treatment...
MUSC Health passes $10B budget, reflecting growth in drugs and population
Medical University of South Carolina and its hospitals and physicians will have a budget that tops $10 billion next fiscal year, driven by the cost of drugs and a growing population in the state.
New Jersey congressman absent from Capitol Hill for months set to return June 30
Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. will return to the House on June 30, a spokesperson told The New York Times, which would mark an end to the New Jersey congressman’s mysterious, three-month long absence from Capitol Hill.
UCLA adds former five-star pitching recruit Cambria Salmon
Former Texas Longhorn Cambria Salmon committed to UCLA on Wednesday, becoming the second pitcher to commit to the Bruins.
Ebola in DR Congo: Six-year-old 'doing well' after armed men took her from hospital
Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.
Justice Department opens civil rights probe after Giants’ Pride protest
The Department of Justice has opened an investigation into MLB, claiming discrimination against Giants pitchers after the team’s Pride Night.
Blueprint Capital Advisors CEO Jacob Walthour Featured on The New Jersey Business Media Podcast Discusses Access, Capital, and Opportunity for Entrepreneurs
/PRNewswire/ -- Jacob Walthour, founder and CEO of Blueprint Capital Advisors and creator of the Power 100 initiative, appears as a featured guest on The New...
Olympian Jenny Simpson shows 'encouraging improvement' after collapse
The 39-year-old Simpson underwent CPR at a track Tuesday and was taken to the hospital.
Haute Living Las Vegas: The Ultimate Guide to Luxury in the Entertainment Capital
Haute Living Las Vegas — luxury resorts, five-star dining, nightlife, entertainment, and the high-roller lifestyle. The definitive Vegas luxury guide.
Children's Healthcare welcomes new facility dog
Arti, a Labrador mix, will join the rehabilitation team at Arthur M. Blank Hospital.
U.S. Small Business Administration 'actively working’ to create veterans resource center in Idaho
The Small Business Administration may establish an Idaho-based office dedicated to supporting veterans, military members and their spouses.
#PostPulpit mailbag: What will happen at tight end?
The latest edition of our Patriots mailbag answers questions about the tight end position, Gabe Jacas, and more.
Power ranking the Steelers’ position groups: Defense
What’s Pittsburgh’s biggest strength on defense?
HPAE Nurses Ratify New Contract giving Patients Access to a Virtua Health Hospital with Safe Nurse-to-Patient Ratios
HPAE Nurses Ratify New Contract giving Patients Access to a Virtua Health Hospital with Safe Nurse-to-Patient Ratios Now every NJ Hospital with HPAE Nurses has enforceable safe staffing in their union contract EMERSON — HPAE Local 5105 Registered Nurses at Virtua-Mount Holly Hospital have ratified a new three-year contract with Virtua Health that includes enforceable safe nurse-to-patient[...]
Checking out Indiana's revamped health price platform
Indiana recently updated its healthcare transparency website with an AI chatbot, a sleek design and companion sites to help Hoosiers
Hines Ward leads Steelers 2026 countdown to kickoff: Day No. 86
The Pittsburgh Steelers are 86 days away from their 2026 NFL season opener, and here’s a look at which players wore No. 86 best.
Mercedes release statement on withdrawing Monaco podium appeal
Mercedes confirmed that it has withdrawn its Right of Review request concerning the penalties George Russell received and served during the Monaco Grand Prix, explaining the reasons behind its decision to drop the appeal. The team disclosed that it had initially explored every available avenue to mitigate the impact of Russell's pit lane speeding penalty on his final result, particularly after Pierre Gasly's time penalty was overturned.
Racer's visit brings boost to patients
Nicolas Hamilton returns to a local hospital, uplifting patients and staff with a heartfelt visit.
New First-of-Its-Kind Flu Vaccine Approved by FDA Expert Panel
This could prevent thousands of hospitalizations.
Bunnie Xo says she and Jelly Roll are 'still having a baby together,' despite divorce
Jelly Roll filed for divorce from Bunnie Xo in May, but she says they're still having a baby together
PIRATES TRADE: Joey Bart to Braves for Hunter Stratton
The Pirates have swung a trade with the Braves, acquiring relief pitcher Hunter Stratton in exchange for catcher Joey Bart. […] The post PIRATES TRADE: Joey Bart to Braves for Hunter Stratton appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.
North Side restaurant owner’s stroke leaves family business in limbo
After a stroke left Asian Bite owner Gunawan Halim hospitalized, his family is grappling with medical bills, lost income and the possibility of losing the restaurant they hoped to one day pass down to their children.
Angel Reese, Dream hold off Fever comeback for 108-101 win despite 26 points from Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell
12-year-old shares journey with sickle cell anemia on Capitol Hill
A 12-year-old takes his story to Washington, D.C., sharing with lawmakers how specialized treatment transformed his life with sickle cell disease.
Analysis of 352 probiotic supplements finds mismatched microbes across marketed health benefits
Probiotic supplements found in drugstores nationwide contain an assortment of microbes sold for specific health purposes despite limited understanding of the microbes' connections to their marketed use, ...
Rays' Drew Rasmussen Accomplishes Impressive Feat Over Three-Game Span
What was Tampa Bay Rays' pitcher Drew Rasmussen able to accomplish of late?
Milwaukee leaders call for change following scooter crash
Milwaukee business owner, Dave Wolz, is currently hospitalized with broken bones after being struck by an electric scooter rider on a sidewalk.
A 'perfect storm’: Why rural hospitals across Michigan are struggling
As Sturgis Hospital closes, there have been concerns raised over healthcare access in southwest Michigan.
Andrew Painter Left Phillies No Choice But To Demote Him
The Philadelphia Phillies decided to option right-handed pitcher Andrew Painter to Triple-A after another horrible start. Painter was the Phillies' top prospect last season and he was expected to make an impact this season for the big league team. However, the 23-year-old has struggled mightily as ...
Pittsburgh sports bars seeing increase in business for World Cup games
What patients need to know about the Baptist-Cigna dispute as Cigna claims Baptist costs 40% more than other hospitals
Thousands of Northeast Florida residents could soon lose in-network access to Baptist Health hospitals and providers as contract negotiations between Baptist Health and Cigna remain unresolved days before a June 24 deadline.
UVM Health is downsizing. Here’s what those cuts mean for services.
Employee unions are still digesting exactly which positions were eliminated at the state’s largest hospital group, but say the losses are certain to influence patient-facing operations.
Trump’s Iran agreement draws rare reproach from powerful Republicans
As key Republicans on Capitol Hill first learned the details of President Donald Trump’s agreement with Iran, some were so stunned that they simply wouldn’t speak about it.
Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp and Freenome Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement for Proposed Business Combination
/PRNewswire/ -- Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp ("PCSC") (Nasdaq: PCSC), a special purpose acquisition company ("SPAC") sponsored by an affiliate of...
UNC Health proposing 92-bed hospital on 22 acres at Westgate Shopping Center
UNC Health is proposing a 92-bed, acute-care hospital and according to a map of the location provided by UNC Health, the hospital would be at Westgate.
Nurses across Baystate Health signal concern over potential staffing cuts
Nurses across the Baystate Health system said the hospital is “misaligned”
Inside H2PNIL: How Pitt's battle to keep Mason Heintschel led to Allen Greene's new fundraising platform
Heading into the offseason, Pitt faced a challenge keeping its starting quarterback, Mason Heintschel. The star freshman led the Panthers to a 6-3 record...
Social Security Reform: The Math Is Easy. The Politics Are Hard. And This Is the Wrong Way to Look at It.
Social Security should be neither a math nor a political problem At a recent AEI event on the 2026 Social Security Trustees Report, Social Security’s Chief Actuary Karen Glenn (pithily, credit where due) summed up the conventional...
$4M sale closes for KC Wheel site once pitched as larger entertainment district
KC Wheel site changes hands in $4M sale.
Trump's FISA threat is like 'cutting off your nose to spite your face,' says Sen. Slotkin
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., says Trump's threat to block FISA reauthorization is like "cutting off your nose to spite your face."
Most TikTok sunscreen content is accurate but misinformation goes viral, study finds
A study found that videos promoting misinformation about sunscreen got more engagement on the platform, despite making up a fraction of the most popular posts on the topic.
Protect College Sports Act passes Senate committee amid continued Big Ten, SEC opposition
The next step for the bipartisan college sports bill would be a vote on the Senate floor
College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill that top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports cleared a key vote in the Senate on Thursday with bipartisan support after weeks of input from schools, conferences and athletes.
Congressman Rob Wittman talks war and politics on 'Untold' podcast
From Virginia Tech to Capitol Square to the Halls of the United States Congress, Rob Wittman has made his career in public service. Rep. Wittman sat down with Catie Beck on the latest episode of 'Untold - A WTVR Podcast' to talk politics and war, and he provided details about one
City launched $2.4M small business loan program in partnership with Business Impact NW -
Fourth Plain Commons The City has launched a new citywide $2.4 million Revolving Loan Fund designed to expand access to capital for small businesses.
Will Condon named Chief Executive Officer of Ascension Sacred Heart Health System
PENSACOLA, Fla. – Will Condon has been named chief executive officer of Ascension Sacred Heart Health System, a five-hospital ministry serving Northwest Florida
The unwanted return of tetanus; why soccer makes people so happy; breast cancer in men; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources
Women’s Health interviewed Kathryn Edwards, MD, Sarah H. Sell and Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Pediatrics, for a story about her JAMA Viewpoint article on tetanus making a comeback. Women’s Health interviewed Colin Armstrong, PhD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, for a story tied to the World Cup about why soccer makes people so happy. An NBC News story about the announcement by “X-Men” actor and former wrestler Tyler Mane that he has breast cancer quotes Ben Ho Park, MD, director of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. The story focuses on how a prominent man with breast cancer may help remove some stigma from a cancer that is rare in males. Prevention magazine interviewed Caitlyn Mooney, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, for a story about a BMJ study that suggests 90 to 120 minutes per week of strength training may lower the risk of death. William Schaffner, MD, Professor of Preventive Medicine, was quoted by several news outlets about public health issues, including: Women’s Health (norovirus is more common this summer); SFGate (measles in San Francisco just before the World Cup crowds); Travel + Leisure (how to avoid getting sick on a cruise); and Fox News (mosquito-borne diseases). Reporter Liz DeSantis from WKRN News 2 aired a story on the rehab unit at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Kat Hedden, PT, DPT, PCS, CBIS, Acute Pediatric Physical Therapy Clinical Team Lead and Mary McLanahan, MD, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation were interviewed, as well as the family of patient Will Terry. Reporter Nikki Hauser from WTVF News Channel 5 interviewed Graden Knapp, Gaming and Technology Specialist at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt about his 3-D wheelchair project. Tennesseanreporter Sandy Mazza covered the announcement of the latest Leadership Nashville class, which includes Jane Freedman, MD, Deputy CEO, and Chief Health Systems Office for Vanderbilt Health; and also the announcement of the latest Leadership Tennessee cohort, which includes Jeff Upperman, MD, Surgeon in Chief at Monroe Carroll Jr Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.
The Role of Immigrants in the U.S. Health Care Workforce
This issue brief provides data on immigrants’ role in the U.S. health care workforce, including within key industries such as direct long-term care and the hospital workforce.
Hospital and health system leaders participate in Healthcare of Tomorrow Conference
Hospital and health system leaders gathered June 17 and 18 in Washington, D.C., for U.S. News & World Report’s Healthcare of Tomorrow Conference, focusing on the future of healthcare delivery.
Mydays founder expresses interest in ProSiebenSat.1's adventure business
The founder of adventure experience business Mydays, now part of broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, told Reuters he and co-investors are looking into buying back the unit, potentially pitting them against German entrepreneur Jochen Schweizer.
Arsenal Capital Partners Adds Max Schechter as Head of Industrial Growth Business Development
/PRNewswire/ -- Arsenal Capital Partners ("Arsenal"), a middle-market private equity firm specializing in building industrial growth and healthcare companies,...
AMC Entertainment Stock Advances As Retail Traders Fuel Volatility Following Latest Corporate Equity Capital Raise
AMC Entertainment stock jumps 9.8% on record May attendance, CEO insider buying, and improving U.S. box office — but balance sheet risks remain elevated.
Trump Iran framework gambles on diplomacy despite warning Tehran will 'lie and cheat'
Trump administration's Iran framework offers immediate oil sanctions waivers while postponing key nuclear questions, a gamble officials say carries risks.
Ilitch Companies Announces Formation of Ilitch Gaming, a National Gaming, Hospitality, and Entertainment Platform
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Single-payer healthcare in California is possible. An economic and political thicket stands in the way
A pathway to single-payer healthcare would require dozens — or even hundreds — of difficult economic and political choices.
Time, Outcomes, Adoption, Cost: The Four Metrics Redefining Digital Health
Despite rapid innovation, many healthcare organizations still struggle to translate new care models into system-wide impact.
Single-payer healthcare in California is possible. An economic and political thicket stands in the way
A pathway to single-payer healthcare would require dozens — or even hundreds — of difficult economic and political choices.
Isles hospital told to improve training in mental health services
A watchdog made an unannounced visit to Western Isles Hospital in February.
Unearthed clip exposes more anti-police rhetoric as El-Sayed gets grilled for deleting social media posts
Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan Democratic Senate candidate, accused state police of profiling in a 2018 speech despite scrubbing defund the police posts.
The new Google Home Speaker is a slap in the face to Nest Audio users
Despite replacing the Nest Audio in Google's smart speaker lineup, the Home Speaker isn't a clear improvement across the board.
I read JD Vance’s new book. It reveals more than he realizes.
The vice president pitches himself as a humble Catholic convert in a new memoir — but somehow skips the humility part when it comes to politics.
Former Steelers linebacker returns to Pittsburgh after UFL breakout
The Pittsburgh Steelers are signing LB Jacoby Windmon after his successful season with the UFL.
Exclusive | Connie Health Grabs $40 Million to Give Local Medicare Advantage Brokers an AI Lift
HealthQuest Capital led the financing for Connie, which helps local brokers compete with national players.
Looking for answers
Phillies starting pitcher Andrew Painter is heading back to triple A.