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Family business of Ole Miss student who made monkey noises outside black students’ door hit with lawsuit over racism claims
New study suggests bedroom air purifier may support healthy blood sugar
In preliminary research, people with prediabetes who used a HEPA air purifier overnight for a month experienced modest improvements in blood sugar stability.
Syracuse University forensic science professor dies at 62
SU forensic science professor Joelyn Cornwell died at 62 on Oct. 24, Arts and Sciences Dean Mortazavi announced Monday in a campus-wide email.
Michiganders for Money Out of Politics organizers seek to intervene in lawsuits challenging measure
Three groups that supported and organized the “Michiganders for Money Out of Politics” ballot measure that passed on Nov. 3, as well as a recently elected state representative, have filed a motion to intervene in two First Amendment lawsuits filed against the measure.
Raman's victory was a resounding rebuke to L.A.'s Latino political establishment
Almost all the city’s Latino power brokers — politicians, nonprofit leaders, union activists, celebrities — bet big on longtime ally Karen Bass, only to now find themselves on the outside looking in.
Democrat whose upset win is sending her to Congress faces a felony charge
Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack of North Carolina, who beat a GOP incumbent, goes to court Dec. 1 after being accused of failing to return a rental car in 2019.
Ebola tops 11,000 cases in Congo's deadliest outbreak
Congo's Ebola outbreak has topped 11,000 cases, the government said Wednesday, a stark figure that underscores the severity of the situation as the country grapples with the relentless spread of the disease.
Springsteen Brought Them Together; Politics Tore Them Apart
The Spring-Nuts obsessed over the same American songwriter. But when he kept talking about politics, they fell out over what America means.
Scarlett Johansson on 'Paper Tiger' and what comes next
After three decades of stardom, Scarlett Johansson has the clout to choose her own path. But as she stars in James Gray's “Paper Tiger,” she's still working out where she wants that path to lead.
Students Who Turn to AI for Emotional Support Report Worse Mental Health
Some student uses of AI are associated with worse mental health and well-being outcomes.
Southold’s Brady Rymer gets the spotlight with LI Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame induction
For 62-year-old Brady Rymer, music began with a simple invitation from his older brother: Join the band. Decades later, that pastime has grown into a career spanning rock and roll, Grammy-nominated children’s music and an upcoming induction into the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame (97 Main St., Stony Brook, 631-689-5888). The Southold...
Scientists sue National Science Foundation over dismantling of social sciences
Gregg Sparkman, assistant professor at Boston College, and Jenna Croteau, a lecturer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, have signed onto the lawsuit with a coalition of scientific societies.
'Runa Simi' explores the fight to dub 'The Lion King' in Quechua
Augusto Zegarra’s first feature, “Runa Simi,” follows Indigenous voice actor Fernando Valencia's efforts to dub Disney’s animated classic “The Lion King” into Quechua.
Side Effects Guaranteed in the First DLC For The Outer Worlds 2, Coming December 2
A distress signal beckons you and your crew of the Incognito to a derelict ship, where you discover the ship’s crew in suspended animation. All signs Side Effects Guaranteed is part one of a two-part narrative expansion heading to The Outer Worlds 2, introducing a level cap increase, new flaws, perks, weapons, armor, and more.
House Republicans elect Jim Jordan to serve as minority leader next year
Senate Republicans are also set to hold elections Tuesday to choose a leader for the new Congress.
With 'The Greatest,' Authentic Studios makes another IP play in Hollywood
Hollywood has gone all in on franchises. Authentic Studios, which includes Shaq's production company, is betting that the value of its brands could make for compelling film and TV.
Google Issues Chrome Security Update for Eighth Actively Exploited Zero-Day of 2026
Google patches nine Chrome flaws, including actively exploited CVE-2026-125350, a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the XML component.
The Democratic Party gained power across the country in the midterms. Now what?
Voters handed Democrats the keys to power across the country and expect them to drive in a different direction. Party leaders are now trying to figure out which way to go.
Kennedy family members join lawsuit to block Trump's triumphal arch
Black candidates’ victories in the midterms signal a new era
With the midterms, America’s post-racial politics may have finally arrived.
New businesses moving into Capital Plaza as Suburban Salon marks nearly 70 years in Midtown
New businesses are moving into Capital Plaza in Midtown as Suburban Salon marks 68 years serving the community.
Why control can fuel anxiety: Dr. Anna Lembke on ‘radical surrender’
Can humans thrive without total control? 'Dopamine Nation' author Dr. Anna Lembke on why giving up the illusion of order and optimization is key to mental health.
Regulations in Louisiana: Confronting Outdated Business Practices
NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana's regulatory code still contains regulations involving fax machines, typewritten documents and even telegrams, according to a new
Oprah Winfrey names Mary Lawson's 'Solace in Winter' as her new book club pick
Oprah Winfrey has selected Mary Lawson's novel "Solace in Winter" for her book club | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM
Pacific Palisades Bay Theater officially reopens under Paramount
The Bay Theater has been closed since a wildfire destroyed large portions of the coastal enclave in 2025. Last month, Paramount Pictures took over the lease at the property.
Healthcare system's lease in Assembly Square gives Boston's life science sector a shot in the arm
Mass General Brigham becomes first tenant in Greystar's 15-story life science building in Assembly Square
Oklahoma receives $227M in second year of federal Rural Health Transformation Program
The Rural Health Transformation Program is a $50 billion investment signed into law last year, alongside an estimated $911 billion in reductions to federal Medicaid spending over a decade.
Why California's Prop. 50 redistricting measure was a mistake
Proposition 50, the Democratic gerrymandering initiative, has drawn California Republicans into near-extinction in Congress. That's unhealthy and unnecessary.
Can AI help aspiring screenwriters break into Hollywood?
As generative AI spreads through Hollywood, unsettling writers worried about losing jobs and creative control, some L.A. educators see it as a way for emerging screenwriters to develop pitches, visuals and projects — and reach industry contacts once reserved for insiders.
ICDS Symposium's 'contagious' energy celebrates student, faculty research
Over 230 students, faculty and staff from Penn State and other institutions of higher education attended this year's Institute for Computational and Data Sciences Symposium on Oct. 14 at University Park.
Mandela Barnes sues Journal Sentinel for defamation
MADISON (WKOW) — Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes filed a defamation lawsuit against the Journal Sentinel on Tuesday, challenging two articles published by the Milwaukee newspaper in July about his
Can scientists reverse your age?
Reversing aging may sound like science fiction, but scientists have already found a way to do it—at least, theoretically. Based on a 2012 Nobel-prize winning discovery, researchers are testing whether they can revert diseased cells in the eye back to young and healthy ones. They gave people a drug this year. If it works, it’ll open the door to curing and possibly preventing other age-related diseases. And that led producer Berly McCoy to wonder: Could all this research eventually extend our human lifespans? If you like this episode, check out our episodes on zombie cells, why our hair turns gray and why we die.Interested in more science on aging? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
'Passing Strange' review: Better late than never?
'Passing Strange,' the coming-of-age musical by Stew and Heidi Rodewald, has its Los Angeles premiere at Pasadena Playhouse in a production directed by Zhailon Levingston.
Undergraduate student places first in talk at materials engineering conference
Kaylin Lamaute, a third-year undergraduate majoring in materials science and engineering, recently took first place in the student speaking competition at Materials Science & Technology conference.
Democrats won control in Harrisburg. Here’s what Pennsylvania businesses should watch
Pennsylvania could see new laws around minimum wage, employee protections, and recreational cannabis.
Democrat Darren Soto wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida's 9th Congressional District
Democrat Darren Soto won election Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Florida’s 9th Congressional District, defeating Republican Dan Green
Block Club South Side Health & Wellness Fest Celebrated Groups Working To Fix Health Disparities
With 70+ medical tests, three group workouts, and one day full of health and wellness resources, our neighborhood newsroom brought together 30+ community partners working toward a healthier South Side.
U.S. midterms bring new focus to weather and science in Washington
Democratic control of Congress changes the equation for science funding and FEMA oversight.
Billionaires spent big to fight California wealth tax. Voters rejected it
California voters rejected a proposed billionaire wealth tax after opponents, including prominent tech leaders, poured millions into defeating it.
JCPenney countersues developer behind proposed Valley West Mall redevelopment
JCPenney has filed a counter lawsuit against the developer behind a proposed redevelopment of Valley West Mall, alleging the developer, Project 1551 LLC, is violating the terms of the retailer’s lease and causing irreparable harm. The countersuit was included in the company’s response to a lawsuit filed by Project 1551, which challenges the retailer’s lease…
Hegseth calls impeachment effort a ‘farce’ ahead of possible House vote
The House could vote Tuesday to impeach Pete Hegseth over the Iran war, a move that could make him just the third Cabinet member ever impeached.
Amazon Web Services commits $100M to AI, cloud tech health initiatives over next 5 years
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is committing $100 million towards artificial intellig | The funds are part of the AWS Health Impact Initiative, a five-year program, announced Monday.
San Diego City Council approves 'Midway Rising' housing, entertainment development
The project would transform nearly 50 acres of city-owned land into a community with thousands of apartments, a new arena, parks and retail.
Neighborhood Health sues state, alleges $100 million in unpaid Medicare costs
neighborhood health lawsuit
City Council majority draws line against $400 million in Johnson tax plans
A majority of Chicago aldermen oppose Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed head tax and lease tax hike, putting roughly $400 million of his 2027 budget plan at risk.
Brian Cashman Reveals Terrifying Truth About Ben Rice’s Defense
The New York Yankees are trying to configure a roster with many defensive flaws next season, and Ben Rice may have the toughest job. MLB fans witnessed Rice emerging into one of the elite hitters of last season, but he couldn’t play defense. Lackluster defensive skills saw the Yankees having Rice as the primary DH. […] The post Brian Cashman Reveals Terrifying Truth About Ben Rice’s Defense appeared first on HEAVY.
Chicago businesses brace for a new state law set to ban hemp-derived THC products
The ban is set to take effect on Nov. 12 in Illinois.
Non-Equity shows like 'Music Man' spark fight over L.A. theater's future
The controversy around Center Theatre Group's three non-Equity shows this season has raised thorny questions about the future of nonprofit theater in L.A., and whether a change of course is warranted.
Iowa faces a maternal care crisis. State laws may be making it worse
Reproductive care in Iowa means pregnancy care deserts and long drives. Any solutions could be years away.
Republican Maria Elvira Salazar wins reelection to U.S. House in Florida's 27th Congressional District
Republican Maria Elvira Salazar won election Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Florida’s 27th Congressional District, defeating Democrat Eliott Rodriguez
Nvidia hit by shareholder lawsuit over Jensen Huang’s relationship with suspected Chinese spy
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
California voters defeat billionaire tax proposal that divided Democrats
The novel proposal would have charged billionaires a one-time 5% tax on most of their overall wealth, including their ownership in companies.
San Juan County businesses upbeat but strained by labor, housing and ferry costs, survey finds
EDC report draws on responses from 62 businesses across San Juan, Orcas and Lopez islands
Why science buildings need to think beyond the laboratory
Developers need to prioritise design that encourages collaboration
Stacy Keach, actor known for playing detective Mike Hammer, dies at 85
Actor Stacy Keach, best known for his title role in the 1980s television series "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer," has died.
USC launches Beyoncé MBA course on entertainment business
USC Marshall’s new MBA course, "The Business of Beyoncé," will examine the superstar’s strategies in music, fashion, branding and entertainment.
Taking life in stride: How a Penn State alumna forged her own path
Life after college looks different for every graduate of the Eberly College of Science. Some go to medical school, some go to graduate school, and others go right to industry. One Eberly alumna, Kristina Kaldon, forged her own path after she graduated in 2015 with two degrees — a bachelor’s in astronomy and astrophysics and in physics.
El Salvador's Bukele makes a political gamble with a Haiti gang offensive ahead of an election
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has sought to present himself as the savior to Haiti’s gang crisis
How word of mouth is helping an Amish community's fight against measles
In Pennsylvania, health officials use a quiet vaccination campaign designed to win the trust of the state's Amish community, which has been hit hard by the measles outbreak.
'Purpose' arrives at Geffen Playhouse with its Tony-winning Broadway cast intact
Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Tony Award-winning play 'Purpose' is opening at Geffen Playhouse with its Broadway cast intact, and Phylicia Rashad once again in the director's chair.
Droves of Californians fled to Republican Texas. The blue wave puts them in a political quandary
Hundreds of thousands of conservative Californians moved to Texas, hoping for a change of political scenery. Now they find themselves in a blue state.
Money out of Politics campaign wants in on lawsuit defense
Utility companies and the Mackinac Center for Public Policy are both suing in federal court to stop a voter-approved ballot measure from curbing political giving by big state contractors.
Clue to common kidney birth defect suggests potential treatment: Study
New findings suggest that multicystic dysplastic kidney is potentially treatable if identified prenatally before cysts replace normal tissue.
BOI reporting: Back to haunt small businesses?
A new lawsuit could revive beneficial ownership information reporting, reopening a compliance saga many small-business owners thought was over.
Pediatric infectious diseases physicians recognized with national awards
The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society recognized three physicians at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt.
House votes to effectively end the impeachment effort against Pete Hegseth
House Republicans managed to short circuit a floor vote on the impeachment effort brought against the Defense Secretary by Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie.
Lawsuit quickly follows Washington ballot measure on trans sports participation
In the complaint filed late Monday, parents and educators in Washington said the state’s new law will impose an “intrusive sex verification regime” on girls that doesn’t apply to boys.
After 'The Bachelor,' Chris Harrison is back with 'The Vow'
Harrison is a host and executive producer of Fox Nation's "The Vow," a new dating reality TV series which has heavy emphases on God and prayer.
Governor-elect Weiser makes first cabinet picks, including Republican for agriculture commissioner
Phil Weiser won in decisive fashion on Election Day. Now he is reaching across the aisle, nominating GOP State Sen. and Minority Leader Cleave Simpson to be Colorado’s next Agriculture Commissioner.
CMS rural health funding vow does little to spur CON deregulation
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services offered more rural health funding to states that phase out certificate of need laws.
Ardelis Health’s Timmy Garde appointed to Penn State Smeal Board of Visitors
Timmy Garde of Ardelis Health joins Penn State's Smeal Board of Visitors. He will advise college leaders on business issues and trends.
Science advisers ‘must deal with political realities’
Former NZ chief scientist Juliet Gerrard warns of “an increasingly polluted information landscape”
Neighborhood Health sues state, alleges $100 million in unpaid Medicare costs
neighborhood health lawsuit
House votes to effectively end the impeachment effort against Pete Hegseth
House Republicans managed to short circuit a floor vote on the impeachment effort brought against the Defense Secretary by Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie.
Kennedy family joins lawsuit to block Trump’s arch
One of America’s most storied political dynasties — the Kennedy family — is joining a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block construction of the president’s 250-foot triumphal arch.
The L.A. school training movie and TV crews, with George Clooney's help
The Roybal Film and Television Magnet was founded to help diversify below-the-line crafts careers, and after graduating its first class this year, the program wants to keep expanding.
Slasher season is over, but Dario Argento's 'Tenebrae' bleeds eternal
Claudio Simonetti and Goblin will perform the soundtrack score to Dario Argento’s 1982 horror film 'Tenebre' on Wednesday at the Alex Theatre in Glendale
Thomas Markle Sr. cut off his ankle monitor following child porn arrest
Federal judge orders Meghan Markle's father, Thomas Markle Sr., jailed without bond after he allegedly cut off his court-ordered ankle monitor.
Kennedy family joins lawsuit to block Trump’s arch
(CNN) — One of America’s most storied political dynasties — the Kennedy family — is joining a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block construction of the president’s 250-foot triumphal
Seven days of chaos in the ER: How this country's healthcare system is unraveling
Renewed fighting has pushed Ethiopia's healthcare system close to collapse: "The whole emergency (room) was flooded with war trauma patients," one surgeon says of a brutal week in September.
Gov.-elect Xavier Becerra names transition team
California Gov.-elect Xavier Becerra names his transition team, which includes longtime aides and advisers to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Microsoft November 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,235 flaws, Outlook zero-day
Today is Microsoft's November 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates addressing a record-breaking 1,235 flaws, including one actively exploited Microsoft Outlook zero-day vulnerability.
Three liver transplants in 12 hours at Vanderbilt Health
The Vanderbilt Liver Transplant team recently performed three liver transplants in 12 hours, a remarkable feat.
SLO County health officials confirm death of patient in E. coli outbreak
The San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department has confirmed the death of one person infected in a recent E. coli outbreak.
USC launches Beyoncé MBA course on entertainment business
USC Marshall’s new MBA course, "The Business of Beyoncé," will examine the superstar’s strategies in music, fashion, branding and entertainment.
Need small business help in Philly? The city just launched a central hub for that
Built with Baltimore startup EcoMap Technologies, an online directory guides local entrepreneurs toward capital, legal advice and workspace.
2027 Coachella lineup: Dua Lipa, SZA, Tame Impala will headline
Coachella returns to the Empire Polo Club in Indio April 9-11 and 16-18, 2027.
From hobbies to careers: Kentucky Science Center's Maker Days brings innovation to life
Kentucky Science Center's Maker Days brings hands-on STEAM activities, local professionals and career exploration together for families in Louisville.
Nvidia, CEO face shareholder lawsuit over suspected Chinese spy
Nvidia and Chief Executive Jensen Huang were sued on Monday in a proposed class action accusing them of defrauding shareholders by concealing Mr. Huang’s ties to a suspected Chinese spy.
Hegseth condemns impeachment effort against him as 'political spectacle'
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is condemning the impeachment effort against him as 'a political spectacle, a personal manifesto driven by ego and resentment.'
Fire at massive L.A. County business flares up again
A fire at a massive building in Vernon sparked road closures as hundreds of firefighters swarmed the area to extinguish the blaze for a second day Tuesday.
Michigan health insurance open enrollment begins as residents face higher costs
As health insurance open enrollment gets underway, Michigan officials are urging residents to compare their options carefully as premiums are expected to rise.
Route 66 is 100 this week. Are its small-town businesses celebrating?
Entrepreneurs along the Mother Road hoped that the centennial would reinvigorate the route — and the towns that rely on it.
Noctua Launches With €15 Million as Erste and Verbund Back University Spin-Off Fund
Noctua Science Ventures completes its first closing at €15 million, with Erste Group, Verbund X Ventures and aws backing the pre-seed fund for deep tech spin-offs.
Spy scandal highlights contradictions at heart of Trump’s China policy
President’s warnings about Beijing’s technological ambitions collide with his close relationships with American tech executives and desire to preserve relations with Xi Jinping.
Jeffries says he has ‘zero interest’ in working with ‘racist’ Stephen Miller
“His track record speaks for itself,” Jeffries said Monday, after he was asked whether President Donald Trump's new chief of staff could be a viable partner for Democrats.
For peptide enthusiasts, a new HHS policy means party time
As HHS loosens peptide restrictions, advocates and entrepreneurs embrace unproven compounds despite researchers' warnings
Teachers Discuss How the Political Climate Has Affected Their Classrooms (Opinion)
Understanding how student attitudes have changed can improve an educator’s instructional approach.
$3 million gift from Dave Meehl endows directorship of Behrend School of Science
A $3 million gift from Dave Meehl, a longtime supporter of Penn State Behrend and its students, will create new resources for faculty in the college’s School of Science.
FOIA lawsuit over Botetourt data center deal can proceed for now
A Botetourt County judge will allow a lawsuit alleging FOIA violations over the county’s Google data center deal proceed in court.