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A dietitian and doctor review RFK Jr's new food pyramid
The new food pyramid was released earlier this year. It emphasizes protein, full-fat dairy and what Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calls “healthy fats.” These guidelines influence the standards for school lunches, food labeling and programs like SNAP. Today on the show, Short Wave co-host Emily Kwong chats with registered dietitian nutritionist Shana Spence, and Dr. Sarah Kim, a diabetes specialist, about the new guidelines. Plus, NPR’s Reflect America fellow Kadin Mills unpacks how the new food pyramid could change school lunch trays. Check out more of Kadin’s coverage about the changes in dietary guidelines.Interested in more health science? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
Arizona baseball loses at home to New Mexico
Though it lost two of three at Utah last weekend in its first Big 12 series, Arizona showed plenty of fight by tying or taking the lead in the 9th inning of each game. Unfortunately, that kind of effort didn’t come back with the Wildcats from Salt Lake City. The UA lost 6-3 to New […]
5 lessons from a weekend vibe coding class as a non-technical person
I joined a weekend vibe coding class and built apps in two mornings. As a non-technical builder, I learned five lessons.
In His Resignation Letter, Joe Kent Spoke About the Death of His Wife
Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent was killed in action during a special operations mission in Syria in 2019. Mr. Kent said he could not support “sending the next generation off to fight and die” in Iran.
No Trump Endorsement for Cornyn or Paxton in Texas Senate Race as Deadline Passes
President Trump’s decision not to weigh in before the deadline means both John Cornyn and Ken Paxton remain on the ballot, extending their costly and increasingly personal battle into a May runoff.
Spring Break chaos hits Houston streets and businesses
Spring break in Houston turned chaotic over the weekend, with streets overtaken by crowds, businesses forced to shut down early, and safety concerns on the rise.
The significance of Trump appointee Joe Kent resigning over the Iran war
The conservative movement’s internal debate over the Iran war entered a new phase on Tuesday, with the first resignation of a prominent Trump appointee who criticized the war.
Kentucky Senate advances bill to bolster film and entertainment incentives
Kentucky's film and entertainment incentive program could be getting some changes this legislative session. Kentucky's Senate passed a bill Tuesday that builds on a measure from 2025 that created the...
Onetime Democratic critics elevate Joe Kent’s conspiratorial resignation letter
Democrats previously slammed Kent as an untrustworthy extremist in opposing his nomination. Now, amid his anti-Israel accusations, some argue he has a point
Who is Joe Kent? Meet the Green Beret, MAGA loyalist, and former political candidate who quit over Iran
Joe Kent, a Green Beret Army special forces officer who ran for Congress, has a personal reason for his anti-interventionist views on the war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran.
Who are Joe Kent and his first wife, Shannon? Intel head quits over Iran war
Joe Kent resigned from his post as the president's top counterterrorism official over the Iran war. Here's what to know about him.
Trump reacts to Kent resignation: ‘It’s a good thing that he’s out’
Joe Kent, top counterterrorism official, says Iran posed no imminent threat as he resigns over Trump's war
Kent, a former political candidate with connections to right-wing extremists, said he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war.
Judge blocks Kennedy's changes to US childhood vaccine schedule
Kennedy had slashed the number of recommended vaccines from 17 to 11, sparking a backlash from health experts.
Chapelle’s power hitting senior nears end of five-year run as a two-sport varsity standout
The roots of Kelsie Schmidt’s success as a two-sport standout at Chapelle began on the spray-painted lines of a basketball court outside her family home in Kenner.
Joe Kent resigns, says Iran posed ‘no imminent threat’
Joe Kent resigned as director of the National Counterterrorism Center, saying that he cannot in "good conscience" support the Trump administration's war in Iran.
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
The director of the National Counterterrorism Center has announced his resignation, saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war in Iran
Environmental science student earns prestigious internship at Germany’s Freiburg University
Nelly Koz has always made an impact in her community through her love of the outdoors. Now, she’ll have a chance to make an impact on a global level. The environmental science major recently accepted a lucrative internship at Freiburg University in Germany, where she will help with data collection and recording observations on a section of the Black Forest that serves as a living laboratory.
Can the Keto Diet Really Improve Mental Health?
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently said that the diet could “cure” schizophrenia. We asked experts about the claim.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang pitches tokens as recruitment strategy
Jensen Huang said engineers will soon be asking "how many tokens comes along with my job?" and is willing to pay them tokens worth half their salary.
E. coli outbreak linked to raw cheddar cheese allegedly sickens 7 people across multiple states
E. coli outbreak allegedly linked to raw cheddar cheese affects 7 people across California, Texas and Florida, with most victims under 3 years old.
Alibaba Consolidates AI Operations Under New Business Group
The new business unit, called Alibaba Token Hub, will be led by Eddie Wu, Alibaba’s chief executive.
Trump said he spoke to a former president about bombing Iran. Four denials suggest otherwise.
Trump said twice Monday that he spoke to one of his predecessors about the Iran war and that the former president said he wished he had taken the action Trump did.
Judge blocks US government from cutting vaccine recommendations for children
The judge said Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key vaccine advisory committee.
Richard Grenell: From Trump Cabinet Hopeful to Ex-Kennedy Center Manager
Richard Grenell once hoped to be President Trump’s secretary of state. Instead, Mr. Trump just replaced him as Kennedy Center president.
Tekken 8 Season 3 patch notes
It's already been more than two years since Tekken 8 released, and the game is getting its second major overhaul now.Bandai Namco has now released the official patch notes for the big Season 3 update coming tonight.
Trump repeatedly suggests Newsom can’t be president because he has dyslexia
President Donald Trump has repeatedly taken aim at Democratic rival and possible 2028 presidential candidate Gavin Newsom. But lately, he’s become fixated on saying the California governor cannot be president due to his “learning disability.”
Judge blocks RFK Jr. from scaling back childhood vaccine recommendations
A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked federal health officials from cutting the number of vaccines recommended for every child, and said U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key vaccine advisory committee.
Manayunk restaurant owner says repeated vandalism threatening business
Anna Yu, owner of Platform Z Restaurant on Main Street, said the latest incident happened over the weekend when someone punched through one of the restaurant's windows.
Federal judge puts RFK Jr.’s new vaccine schedule, advisers on ice
While the judge stayed the Health Secretary's appointments to a key advisory panel, he did not block its meeting this month.
Kennedy Center votes to shut down operations for 2 years and names a new president
The widely expected decision comes in the wake of numerous resignations and cancellations during President Donald Trump's second term, although Trump himself has cited the need for repairs as a reason for the closure.
Federal judge stalls health secretary RFK Jr.’s overhaul of vaccine policy
Breaking: A federal judge on Monday stalled major parts of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign to remake vaccine policy in the U.S.
Factbox-Lawsuits Against Trump Administration's Health Policy Changes
March 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday blocked key parts of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effort to reshape U.S. vaccine policy, including a move to reduce the number of shots routinely recommended for children. U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy in Boston sided with medical ...
Judge Strikes Down Kennedy’s Vaccine Policies
Ruling on a lawsuit brought by several prominent medical organizations, a district court said the federal government did not base its decisions on science in limiting Covid shots and changing the childhood immunization schedule.
Trump is presented daily with options to end the war in Iran. He hasn't taken any so far.
The off-ramps are a standard part of war planning, which also includes possibilities for escalation if the White House decides to increase the pressure on Iran, sources tell NBC News.
Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board approves two-year closure
President Donald Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board of trustees voted Monday to close the storied performing arts institution for two years for renovations.
Honda cancels 3 planned EV models for US
Honda shifts U.S. strategy from electric vehicles to hybrids as consumer demand weakens, canceling three planned EV models including Honda 0 Series lineup.
Trump says Florida Rep. Neal Dunn would’ve been 'dead by June’ absent intervention - Live Updates
During a meeting with Kennedy Center board members, Trump shared details of Dunn’s health and the surgery doctors performed.
Spring sports roundup: Homewood bounces back after loss to top Benjamin Russell
Check out highlights from high-school sports from over the weekend.
Fresno game store burglarized twice after final day of business
A game store was burglarized twice over the weekend after its final day of business.
+++ "You dreamed it, we built it": BMW M Motorsport is turning the concept for a racing version of the BMW M3 Touring, originally presented as an April Fools’ joke in 2025, into reality +++ The BMW M3 Touring 24H will hit the track as a spectacular highlight for motorsport fans in the “Green Hell” +++ The BMW M3 Touring 24H will make its racing debut next weekend as part of the Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie +++
+++ "You dreamed it, we built it": BMW M Motorsport is turning the concept for a racing version of the BMW M3 Touring, originally presented as an April Fools’ joke in 2025, into reality +++ The BMW M3 Touring 24H will hit the track as a spectacular highlight for motorsport fans in the “Green Hell” +++ The BMW M3 Touring 24H will make its racing debut next weekend as part of the Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie +++
Alibaba CEO takes helm of new AI-focused business group
Alibaba Group CEO Eddie Wu will head its newly formed Alibaba Token Hub business group, which will focus on building artificial intelligence work platforms for enterprises, the firm said in a statement on Monday.
Alibaba CEO takes helm of new AI-focused business group
Alibaba Group Chief Executive Eddie Wu will head the newly formed Alibaba Token Hub (ATH) Business Group, the firm said in a statement on Monday. The new group will comprise existing Alibaba units Tongyi Laboratory, MaaS Business Line, Qwen Business Unit, Wukong Business Unit, and AI Innovation Business Unit. Alibaba said its mission would be to "create, deliver, and apply tokens," and it would focus on building AI-native work platforms for enterprises.
Adams Named Palm Beach County Sports Commission's Coach of the Year
On Sunday evening, Keiser Women's Soccer Head Coach Alex Adams was named the Palm Beach County Sports Commission's Coach of the Year, announced during the Annual Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame Awards Celebration at the Palm Beach Kennel Club. The award is given based on a coaches accomplishments during the 2025 calendar year. Adams becomes the fourth Keiser head coach to win the award.
Who slept best last night: Stefano Domenicali
Formula 1 delivered in Shanghai. There are still issues to address, but the new F1 certainly isn't broken
FIU defeats UTEP softball in DH to sweep series
MIAMI, Florida – UTEP softball finally saw action late Friday night after multiple weather-related schedule changes but ultimately fell to FIU, 4-3, in the series opener. Originally scheduled as part of a three-game series across three days, the weekend slate was first moved to an early Friday doubleheader and Saturday single game before prolonged lightning delays pushed the matchup to […]
Driving habits of teens and young adults
Nearly all parents think their teen or young adult child’s driving ability is as good or better than other teens and young adults. 1 in 3 parents worry their teen or young adult driver will cause an accident. 1 in 4 parents have taken steps to address their teen or young adult child’s driving behavior. Witnessing risky driving behavior does not affect parents’ rating of their teen or young adult child’s driving ability.
Paul Skenes reveals ‘heavy’ message he received before WBC semifinal
Team USA starting pitcher Paul Skenes, in perhaps the most clutch pitching performance by anyone in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, limited a powerful Dominican Republic lineup to one run in 4.1 innings Sunday. Home runs by Gunnar Henderson and…
OnePlus' US Community has turned into a 'ghost town,' users say
The company's Community app in the US appears to have been broken for days and is also suffering from a lack of updates.
Kentucky Basketball makes history with its NCAA Tournament seeding
Kentucky will have a rare pathway as the enter the 2026 NCAA Tournament
\'KPop Demon Hunters,\' \'Frankenstein\' hand Netflix early wins at Academy Awards
The first ever Oscar for best casting went to Cassandra Kulukundis for “One Battle After Another.” “KPop Demon Hunters,” Amy Madigan and “Frankenstein” won early Oscars at a 98th Academy
Confidential Report Calls for Sweeping Changes to Track Covid Vaccine Harms
A federal work group says Covid vaccine injuries deserve urgent attention, even as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shifts away from talking about vaccine policy.
I heart this media.
This weekend’s Saturday Night Live episode hosted by Harry Styles had multiple bangers and I’ve been really impressed by the writing team over the past couple seasons. But this latest bit on Weekend Update about the social status of emojis felt exceptional. I don’t want to spoil it, but… “RBF: right before the flags” is some of the smartest writing on the show in a long time. This skit took the aerial tramway directly to my own heart. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59CpJqCbxXs]
Bcachefs 1.37 Released With Linux 7.0 Support, Erasure Coding Stable & New Sub-Commands
Kent Overstreet today released Bcachefs 1.37 as the newest feature release to this out-of-tree file-system driver and user-space tooling for this next-gen, copy-on-write file-system.
Asia-Pacific allies ink $57 billion in deals with US companies, Burgum says
Asia-Pacific allies agreed to $57 billion in 22 deals with American companies during this weekend's Indo-Pacific Energy Security Forum in Tokyo, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Sunday.
Norovirus outbreak sickens 153 passengers, crew on Caribbean cruise ship
More than 150 passengers and crew fell ill with norovirus during a Caribbean voyage aboard Princess Cruises’ Star Princess, the CDC says.
Eau Claire business damaged in fire
Crews responded to the scene on S. Barstow St. early Sunday morning.
Scientists revive activity in frozen mouse brains for the first time
A familiar trope in science fiction is the cryopreserved time traveller, their body deep-frozen in suspended animation, then thawed and reawakened in another decade or century with all of their mental...
UK Sports Network Coverage of Kentucky Softball vs Florida
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Bill Cassidy faces another MAHA fight with his reelection on the line
Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy in February weighed possible political peril against a long career in medicine, ultimately casting the critical vote to confirm known vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy as the president’s Health and Human Services secretary.
Column: NFL intrudes on another special day, and other half-baked thoughts on St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Thoughts on a St. Patrick’s Day weekend, including the NFL considering a “Thanksgiving Eve” game, the bloated Big Ten Tournament and Marquee’s version of “Chicago slan…
Burglar steals $20k in camera equipment from Riverside financial services business
The owners of a Riverside financial services business that was targeted in a burglary in which $20,000 in camera equipment was taken believe that the suspect may have been familiar with their office.
Johansson wins gold, 10 Huskers compete at NCAA Indoor Championships
Led by senior gold medalist shot putter Axelina Johansson, the Nebraska women's track and field team finished sixth place at the NCAA Indoor Championships over the weekend. Johansson threw 19.55
2026 Big 12 men's basketball tournament bracket, scores, results: Arizona tops Houston in Big 12 title game
A number of teams could provide a very real challenge to the Wildcats this weekend in the Big 12 tournament.
Jamie Lee Curtis tears up remembering Nicole Kidman's touching first words to her when they met at the Oscars
Jamie Lee Curtis got choked up at a SXSW panel this weekend recalling Nicole Kidman's touching first words to her when they met at the 2022 Oscars: 'I see who you are.'
Fertitta in weekend deal talks to acquire Caesars, while billionaire Carl Icahn waits in the wings
The deal, if it gets done, would not be finalized until early April and is not expected to close until 2027.
Trump administration must provide Kennedy Center renovation plans to board members before key closure vote, judge rules
A slew of documents related to President Donald Trump’s plans to close and extensively renovate the Kennedy Center must be turned over to a Democratic congresswoman who sits on the center’s board ahead of a Monday vote on the president’s plan, a federal judge has ruled.
Seahawks insider Gregg Bell details Kenneth Walker’s free agent exit
Tacoma News Tribune’s Gregg Bell joined The Hawks Eye podcast and had some interesting nuggets on Seahawks free agency.
Scientists Discover Ice Age Forests in the North Sea’s Sunken “Lost World”
Ancient DNA preserved in seabed sediments suggests Doggerland hosted temperate forests far earlier than expected.
Gutted 9/11 World Trade Center Health program now reassigning workers to ICE: advocates
Advocates for the 9/11 community are demanding a hearing with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy to discuss concerns about delays and cutbacks at the vital agency…
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones travels to Taiwan to promote San Antonio business partnerships
NFL mock draft roundup: Experts predict first round mid-NFL free agency
NFL free agency has drastically shaken up the way the 2026 NFL Draft could unfold. Here is the latest look at mock drafts from around the Internet.
Liverpool injury latest: Alisson Becker, Alexander Isak and more
Liverpool Fitness Update Ahead of Tottenham Hotspur ClashLiverpool head into another busy Premier League weekend with attention centred on the fitness of several key players. Arne Slot’s side face T...
High school musicals, student art award winners are inspiring [Unscripted column]
I spent last weekend immersing myself in art created by high school students — both the kind you find hanging on walls and the kind you see on stage.
Opposition Lowdown: Tom Cleverley’s Plymouth Argyle
Reading return home to the SCL Stadium this weekend when they take on Plymouth Argyle. Join us as we take a closer look at the opposition.
MINNEAPOLIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT | This Weekend in the Twin Cities Entertainment Guide: March 14 to March 15, 2026
Shakespeare. Kurosawa. Irish dance. Wild hockey. Dessa. Food and wine at Target Field. The Twin Cities delivers a full weekend. Pick your stage.
Friday Night Happy Hour: Post-free agency edition
Welcome to the weekend!
Trump stops short of endorsing in Kentucky's U.S. Senate race
Trump praises Andy Barr, Daniel Cameron and Nate Morris during a Boone County visit but, with nine weeks to go, remains neutral in the GOP Senate primary.
Centennial Students Earn 3rd Place at Iowa Regional Science Bowl
Michael Stevens, Ian Anderson, Anna Bruns, Jared Bond, Alice Baghdasaryan and teacher Madison Greif. (Not pictured: Team Manager Vivian Zhang.) Congratulations to our outstanding team for earning 3rd place at the 2026 Iowa Regional High School Science Bowl, held on the campus of Iowa State University on March 7! We’re proud of these students for representing our school with excellence in this challenging academic competition that tests knowledge in science, mathematics, and teamwork.
Exclusive: Trump is preparing to replace Ric Grenell as head of the Trump-Kennedy Center, sources say
President Donald Trump is expected to remove Richard Grenell as head of the Trump-Kennedy Center, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air M4 with 512GB SSD plunges to $1,079
Save $320 on Apple's last-gen MacBook Air M4, as Amazon clears out inventory this weekend.
F1 set to cancel Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix due to war in Middle East as 2026 calendar to drop to 22 races
Formula 1 is set to cancel the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix by the end of this weekend due to ongoing Middle East conflict; watch the Chinese GP Sprint live on Sky Sports F1 at 3am on Saturday, followed by full qualifying at 7am
NCAA wrestling championship: All-time winners list
McKendree won the inaugural NCAA women's wrestling championship in 2026. Who has won the men's tournament throughout the years? Find out more winners now.
Pi Day means big business for Pie Bar in Kennesaw
March 14 marks Pi Day, a celebration of the mathematical constant 3.14 used to calculate circles.
How RFK, Jr.’s controversial ideas are shaping Americans’ health
How Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s ideas about public health—from vaccines to seed oils—are shaping Americans’ health
America has health alarm fatigue. I know because I treat it
“We cannot let alarm fatigue silence the response to Kennedy’s and Trump’s destruction,” writes Robert Shpiner.
SEC champ Florida starts tourney with deep, dangerous Kentucky
NASHVILLE -- Kentucky chases a third win in three days, with rested and well-tested Florida awaiting in a Friday quarterfinal game in the Southeastern Conference tournament.
SEC basketball tournament updates, scores, results: Kentucky, Tennessee advance
Michigan State Rep. & synagogue member says attack left her ‘absolutely shaken’
SEC basketball tournament live updates, scores, results: Kentucky, Tennessee advance; follow Oklahoma-Texas A&M
North Little Rock businesses prepare for event-packed weekend featuring Banana Ball, Chicago concert
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- The Argenta Arts District is usually busy on weekends without big events in town, but this Saturday, the streets will be busy with three major events planned. It all starts…
NWSL Power Rankings: Gotham FC may be reigning champs, but they aren't No. 1 ahead of new season
With two new clubs in the fold, here is how all 16 teams rank heading into the opening weekend