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Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 676
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 676, including 136 deaths, government data showed on Thursday.
Black Business Expo comes to Hinesville for Juneteenth
More than 80 vendors expected at Black Business Expo.
Politics overshadow North America’s ‘unity’ World Cup
Political sparring, visa issues and expensive tickets have lingered over a tournament that was pitched with the overarching theme of unity.
Small Town Politics: Ray City councilwoman questions mayor’s utility billing practices
In a public memo to WALB, a Ray City Councilwoman questioned the Mayor's practices when it comes to city utilities.
UK health regulator approves Novo Nordisk's weight-loss pill
Britain's medicines regulator approved Novo Nordisk's weight-loss pill on Thursday, giving patients a new needle-free treatment option and bolstering the Danish drugmaker's first-to-market lead against U.S. rival Eli Lilly .
The Trump Phone Is Literally a Gilded Cage for a Two-Year-Old Smartphone
Tell me if this reminds you of the 45th U.S. president in any way.
Scammers hijacked the identity of a famous Oregon cancer doctor to pitch ivermectin online
The bogus accounts – and others like them – alarm doctors worried about how the misinformation can harm unsuspecting patients desperate for help.
Arts and entertainment events happening June 11th-14th across the Mid-Ohio Valley
Here is a look at all the arts and entertainment events happening this weekend across the Mid-Ohio Valley
Sports Daily: Mahomes, Texas Tech, NBA Finals and More
On today’s show, the sports world is buzzing with big headlines.
Scientists discover a strange property in rice and turn it into a smart material
Scientists discovered that rice behaves in a highly unusual way: it weakens under rapid compression but stays stronger when pressure is applied slowly. Using this effect, they engineered a new material that reacts differently to gentle movements and sudden impacts. The material can adapt its stiffness automatically, opening the door to safer soft robots and protective equipment that responds instantly to collisions.
DAZN, DirecTV Latin America strike sports channel deal ahead of World Cup
Sports streaming platform DAZN, backed by British-American billionaire Len Blavatnik, said it had struck a deal to bring DirecTV Latin America's DSPORTS channels to its platform in five countries, expanding its soccer offering as the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off.
850 good news: Local high school student competes at international science fair
A Magnet Innovation Center STEAM High School student competed against top young scientists from around the world at the International Science and Engineering Fair.
SpaceX by the numbers: Six charts mapping businesses driving its IPO ambitions
SpaceX's market debut on Friday is expected to be the largest-ever IPO, capping the meteoric rise of a company that has reshaped the space business with reusable rockets and internet beamed from orbit and which now targets space-based AI.
South African business confidence edges up in May after April slump
South African business confidence edged up in May after a sharp fall in April, as companies adjusted to the oil price shock triggered by the Iran war and vehicle sales remained buoyant, data showed on Thursday.
Trump, 79, Sets Alarming Medical Record as Health Concerns Mount
A top doctor called the revelation “extraordinary.”
New food and entertainment venue coming to Ocala
As the Forge prepares to open in Ocala, developers say food will be a major focus of the new development.
Las Vegas teen turns hobby into taxidermy business
A Las Vegas teenager is turning a passion into a taxidermy business.
Reporter of the Day: Rachel Flynn Covers Proposed Panama City Beach Entertainment Complex
In Reporter of the Day, viewers get a chance to go behind the headlines with NewsChannel 7’s Rachel Flynn.
Blount County business development focuses on small businesses, community growth
Tennessee being a business-friendly state has led to investment from Memphis to Chattanooga, Knoxville and the Tri-Cities.
Ex-Reno business owner indicted for allegedly embezzling $7.8 million from high-speed internet project
“Through multiple fraudulent schemes, the defendant clearly exploited trust to line his pockets,” according to an FBI official.
College sports is suddenly facing a major question that hinges on gambling, the ‘unpardonable sin’
Without legal protections, the NCAA struggles to enforce rules, leaving the future of college sports governance uncertain.
Likely youngest City Council Chair ever, Brodey Weber enjoys local politics for scale of impact
28-year-old Brodey Weber will be leading the Lincoln City Council for the next, and fourth-year of his term. Elected at age 25, Weber is no stranger to being the “young one.”
Some ECU Health hospitals named in federal price transparency review: system says issues have been corrected
ECU Health says it supports the goals of federal price transparency requirements.
Board of Health warns about extreme heat during World Cup
Due to humidity, temperatures will feel warmer than they show.
New business expected to move into Franklin Foods plant after closure
The current plant manager, with the help of the state and community partners, plans to launch Franklin County Cheese at the Enosburg Falls facility
2 arrested after Edgewood Avenue shooting; business owners push for safer neighborhood
One resident said shootings in the area have become all too common.
More cuts could be coming at UVM Health amid statewide cost-cutting push
Sweeping job cuts at UVM Health announced Tuesday will likely not be the last in an effort to bring down the cost of Vermonters’ health care.
Gas leak shuts down stretch of NC Highway 17 in Brunswick County
A stretch of NC Highway 17 near New Pointe Boulevard is temporarily closed as crews respond to a gas leak.
Low-cost laptops with smartphone RAM in metal chassis: Intel reveals details of Project Firefly
The DRAM crisis is making entry-level laptops more and more expensive – or forcing manufacturers to use very old components. Intel Wildcat Lake and Project Firefly are set to change this and provide serious competition for the Apple MacBook Neo. Intel now reveals more details about Project Firefly.
Cosm opens at Centennial Yards, offering entertainment experience ahead of World Cup
The venue features an 87-foot-diameter dome screen designed to immerse guests in live sporting events, films and other entertainment experiences.
Politicians Have an Honesty Problem. Why Should We Accept That?
Outright falsehoods and shameless evasions now seem less like scandals than job requirements.
Big money fuels 2 Portland initiatives targeting November ballot
The ballot initiatives have until July 6 to submit over 40,000 to quality for the general city election.
Syracuse coach Legette-Jack praises politicians for college sports bill: ‘You’re putting a stop to this’
The Syracuse women's basketball coach spoke out against the possible creation of a super league in college sports and also discussed the value of college sports in her life.
US judge rejects 'unprecedented' bid to block DOJ transgender health subpoenas nationwide
A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday rejected a novel bid by LGBTQ rights advocates to secure a nationwide order preventing the U.S. Department of Justice from forcing healthcare providers across the country to turn over records about transgender youth who received gender-affirming medical care.
Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 635
The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 635, including 127 deaths, government data showed on Wednesday.
Mad Science: Density Experiments
Mad Science's Radiant Randy joins Shane and Kerrigan to break down a few, fun hands-on density experiments.
More than a Perk: 401(k)s are a Benefit Small Business Leaders Can’t Afford to Ignore
Two leaders discuss how automation, transparency, and smarter pricing for 401(k) plans are changing the game for employers looking for a competitive advantage.
Edgewood Avenue business owners band together after overnight shooting
An Edgewood business owner and president of the newly formed Historic King District Business Association says the group is fighting for a safer street.
Trump, 79, Desperately Trying to Avoid One Comparison as Health Declines
The near octogenarian doesn’t want to seem old.
Oregon professors weigh in on Brendan Sorsby and sports betting: ‘The line that cannot be crossed’
Should college sports divest from sports gambling altogether?
Federal small business loans open to local victims of drought
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced low-interest loans to small businesses and nonprofits affected by the drought that began April 28.
US business group says some critical minerals are 'nearly unobtainable' from China
U.S. access to critical minerals from China remains difficult due to export controls and licensing delays, a U.S. business lobby said on Wednesday, with Beijing's restrictions driving three-quarters of impacted companies to search for new supplies.
Lakewood Ranch woman launches mobile dirty soda business
Amber Hanratty started Dirty Sara-Soda after seeing TikTok videos of specialty drink trend
Apotex Health shares jump in Toronto stock market debut
Canadian health company Apotex Health rose about 17% above the initial public offering price at its Toronto market debut on Wednesday, bringing life back to a subdued market that had struggled to see new IPOs for years.
Health insurance for many Oregonians could get a lot more expensive next year
Health insurers are seeking double-digit rate hikes for Oregonians who buy their own coverage and workers at small businesses.
Google TV Streamer update unlocks a major hidden upgrade for your smart home setup
The Google TV Streamer received its first major 2026 update, adding the April patch and Thread 1.4 for a convenient smart home experience.
India's Zee Entertainment to raise $241 million
Indian television broadcaster Zee Entertainment said on Wednesday that it would raise 23 billion rupees ($241.43 million) to fund its strategic and business initiatives.
LinkedIn launches new effort in push to capture business advertisers
LinkedIn is aiming to burnish its position as a go-to platform for business advertisers with a new team of marketing experts that it expects to generate an annualized run rate of $100 million next fiscal year, a source familiar with the matter said.
Google TV Streamer’s new update turns it into a better smart home device
The first big Google TV Streamer of 2026 is here – yes, six months into the year. Timing aside, though,...
News 10 Sports Director Tim Staudt nominated for Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
You can vote for Tim through Friday, June 12.
New Honolulu art exhibit to explore nature’s patterns in art and science
Honolulu artist Taiji Terasaki’s “Hawaiian Landscapes: Earth Within Us” opens June 16 at American Savings Bank, running through Oct. 2.
Ferris seniors place second in world in environmental science competition for research on smoke and agriculture
Sitting at the awards ceremony for the largest international high school science fair in the world this May, Ferris High School students Teddy Osborne and Anders Thogerson were a bit disappointed as the judge read off the fourth-place winners for projects in environmental science.
Starbucks said to weigh Japan unit options, including a stake sale, Bloomberg News reports
Starbucks is considering options for its Japanese business, including a stake sale, following the disposal of a majority interest in its China operations, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
Opinion: Fisheries need science, not opinions
The pollock fishery is continuing to work to minimize habitat and bycatch impacts.
Thomas Theatre adds entertainment center to Quinnesec location
President and Owner Tom Andes says the new addition, which has a restaurant, bar, digital arcade, axe throwing and a party room, appeals to everybody.
Japan's Asics to spin off Onitsuka Tiger business
Japan's Asics Corp on Wednesday said it will spin off its high-end Onitsuka Tiger business, a key driver behind four straight years of record profit, in a bid to speed up decision-making and boost competitiveness.
Spotlight Now: New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District timeline
Aloha Stadium’s final “tripping” is complete and demolition remains on schedule with the new stadium district still targeting a 2029 opening.
Metro ‘Public Health Alert’ signs tied to Overland Park luxury home lawsuits
Red signs reading ‘Willis Homes Public Health Alert’ with a QR code to a website have popped up from downtown Kansas City to Overland Park.
Teen boys illegally collect tires for family business: Mayfield Heights Police Blotter
The owner of Tire and Wheel reported around 10 p.m. May 29 that he was remotely checking the business cameras and saw that two people were trying to open a scrap bin. As officers responded to the business, a security company reported that two people were taking used tires from the back of Nick Mayer Ford.
Perez earns Honda Sports Award
Texas A&M junior Lucciana Perez earned the Honda Sports Award for tennis, the Collegiate Women’s Sports Awards announced Tuesday.
Louisiana shop owner says inspection sticker law puts 20-year business in danger
A vehicle inspection shop owner said his business of more than 20 years is in danger of closing after a new state law eliminated inspection stickers.
160,000 people drop Pennie health plans following price hikes
A critical federal incentive program ended in January, raising costs for many.
Mobile bar owner says uninsured tow truck driver damaged vehicle, impacted business
Graham Simpson, owner of Lost Sailor Mobile Bar, said his business has been impacted after an accident with a tow truck driver.
Flooding in Lanesville, Corydon challenges local businesses, travel
Residents in Lanesville, Ind., are taking shelter on the roofs of their homes Tuesday afternoon because of extreme flash flooding.
15 technologies that seemed impossible 20 years ago
Smartphones, mRNA vaccines, reusable rockets, language models — the past 20 years produced technologies that experts said were decades away or simply impossible
UVM Health Network to eliminate dozens of jobs amid financial pressures
It comes as the network is facing a projected $300 million financial gap over the next three years.
Inside Iowa Politics: Potential 2028 presidential candidate’s advice to Democrats
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear offered advice to Democrats on how to talk with voters.
Inside Iowa Politics: Potential 2028 presidential candidate’s advice to Democrats
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear offered advice to Democrats on how to talk with voters.
The Top New Features in Apple’s iOS 27 and iPadOS 27
Apple took the wraps off iOS 27 at its WWDC event, and the iPhone update is chock-full of smart upgrades, with a big focus on improvements to Siri.
Councilmember Cindy Bass declared herself the winner of a Philly Democratic ward election — and may have violated party rules
In a brief meeting Monday, Bass said she won against her progressive challenger in the 22nd Ward and rejected demands for a roll call to clarify the vote.
Stars outline vision for $3B arena, entertainment district in Plano
The Dallas Stars’ planned $3B hockey arena and entertainment complex in Plano is set near the back left portion of the site and illuminated in neon green.
The MAX welcomes daughter of Medger and Myrlie Evers for film screening
Prior to the screening, the Meridian chapter of the NAACP will offer a civic engagement workshop for Meridian-area youth about opportunities to participate as active citizens in a democracy.
‘Smart’ public health vending machine expands access to free health resources in York County
Leaders from Penn State College of Medicine, WellSpan Health, York County and local community organizations gathered to celebrate the launch of an interactive public health vending machine.
Cincinnati’s oldest business is moving out of Downtown
Cincinnati’s oldest continuously operating business is moving from its Downtown location.
Sidelined U.S. study on alcohol's health effects published in independent journal
A study that found even low levels of drinking alcohol can increase health risks was published in full on Tuesday in an independent journal after being sidelined by the Trump Administration, which opted not to consider the federally-commissioned research to inform new U.S. drinking guidelines set out earlier this year.
BP's new upstream unit to be led by Gordon Birrell, downstream by Richard Harding
BP said on Tuesday that company veteran Gordon Birrell would lead its upstream unit and Richard Harding will be interim head of the downstream unit as part of its previously announced organisational change into two main business segments.
Paramount Skydance seeks business counterpart to CBS News editor Bari Weiss, Axios reports
Paramount Skydance is scouting candidates to oversee the business side of operations, who would work alongside CBS News' editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing two sources familiar with the matter.
Coca-Cola Park says America 250 fireworks show will be one for Lehigh Valley’s record books
The finale will be the largest in the park's history, creating what organizers describe as the most expansive skyward celebration staged in the Lehigh Valley.
US small business sentiment falls in May as inflation worries mount
U.S. small-business sentiment fell in May and the share of owners planning to raise prices over the next three months increased to the highest level in nearly four years, suggesting inflation could remain elevated for a while.
Novant Health invites public to explore Scotts Hill Medical Center
Novant Health will be hosting a Community Day at its Scotts Hill Medical Center this weekend.
Fuel price shock to widen product gap between US airlines
The fuel shock hitting U.S. airlines is doing more than squeezing margins — it is widening a product gap that may take years to close, as stronger carriers keep investing in lounges, premium seating, technology and international networks that weaker rivals may struggle to match.
Northampton entertainer raises curtain on affordable shows for marginalized communities
Matt Dibrindisi will unveil his company's summer and fall entertainment lineup at the Northampton Center for the Arts on June 10.
I can't believe I'm saying this: Android needs these five iOS 27 features
Credit where it's due: Apple had some genuinely smart ideas this year.
Fontainebleau Las Vegas adds new sports artifacts to its Hall of Excellence exhibits
Fontainebleau Las Vegas’ Hall of Excellence added new sports artifacts, including a Jack Eichel game-worn jersey, Golden Knights championship items, Aces rings, Rafael Nadal gear and more.
Carolina Country Music Festival brings business boost to Myrtle Beach
Businesses along Ocean Boulevard reported a busy weekend as thousands of people flooded the Grand Strand for the Carolina Country Music Festival.
Charles Barkley: Only 'smart, logical choice' for LeBron is Cavaliers
Charles Barkley feels the only "smart, logical" choice for LeBron James in free agency this summer is to return to the Cavaliers.
What smart people are saying about Apple's slew of AI announcements
Tech industry leaders are weighing in on Apple's AI updates across its ecosystem, including on Siri, call assistance, and photo editing tools.
What smart people are saying about Apple's slew of AI announcements
Tech industry leaders are weighing in on Apple's AI updates across its ecosystem, including on Siri, call assistance, and photo editing tools.
Oregon Releases Provisional 2027 Health Insurance Prices, And They’re Not Pretty
Even after years of cost hikes, insurers of individual and small group plans want to raise prices in the state by a whopping 17% on average.
Oil rises slightly as investors await clarity after Iran-Israel halt attacks
Oil prices inched up in early trade on Tuesday after Iran and Israel left the door open to a possible resumption of attacks on each other, though they had called a halt to hostilities following an appeal from U.S. President Donald Trump.
watchOS 27 Features Dynamic App Grid, New Gesture Control, and More
Apple today unveiled watchOS 27, featuring a redesigned dynamic app grid, new gesture controls, and a raft of usability and battery improvements. The new dynamic app grid surfaces and rearranges five apps based on context and usage. Users can simply tap the bottom center icon to go to the rest of their apps. A new tap gesture lets users select a widget in the Smart Stack by tapping their index finger and thumb together once, allowing interaction even when the other hand is occupied.
New sports betting law protects against addiction, exposure to kids in Colorado, according to lawmakers
A new law signed by Gov. Jared Polis adds restrictions to sports betting in Colorado, preventing ads that target children and young adults and limiting how often bettors can deposit money.
Better Business Bureau offers tips to prevent data breach harm
The Better Business Bureau is taking steps to help the public prevent future data breaches.
Savannah parents, coaches push for more youth sports access with mall revamp
Concept drawing sparks conversation about lack of accessible facilities for young athletes in Savannah
Palmetto Sports Daily: Gamecock baseball coaching search heats up, Stanley Cup Final gets wild
Julia, Caroline and Bronwyn talk about the latest in the South Carolina baseball coaching search and recap a wild Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Happening June 13: People Over Politics
Mississippi for a Just World is hosting a People Over Politics: Voting Rights Edition training in Biloxi, focused on redistricting changes and how to check your voter registration.
Beachwood road closed during mental health crisis response, police say
The Beachwood Police Department responded to a report of a person experiencing a mental health crisis early Monday afternoon.