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Exclusive | NYC dropped record $10.3B on healthcare last year, mostly for its own workers, earning state a dubious distinction
Medora entertainment legend, former Bismarck Mayor Bill Sorensen dies at 76
Sorensen, who entertained millions of visitors in Medora over five decades, also served as Bismarck mayor, state legislator and manager of world champion boxer Virgil Hill.
The State of Politics: 2026 Election Has Parallels with 1982
Both were World Series years with a similar roster of election contests.
Recent Upstate Real Estate Transactions: Commercial, Industrial, Retail
Colliers | South Carolina announced the following recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our office in Greenville-Spartanburg: Industrial Dillon Swayngim, SIOR; Brockton Hall, SIOR, MRED; Garrett Scott, SIOR; and John...
Mississippi prison health vendor fell short of contract requirements, watchdog finds
Mississippi’s prison healthcare provider has not met the requirements of its contract, according a report published Monday by the state’s legislative watchdog committee.
What Voters Should Know About Possible Problems at the Polls
Despite worries about federal intervention, local and state officials say they are well prepared to run a secure election.
Washington state resident dies from bird flu following exposure to infected cattle
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk to the general public is low and urges precautions for those in contact with sick or dead birds.
How NFL Penn State players performed in Week 8
Penn State football got its first win in more than a month, and its NFL players had a great week too.
In Run-Up to Midterms, Legacy of 2020 Looms Large Over Justice Dept.
The refusal of top department officials to acknowledge Donald J. Trump’s loss that year is the engine driving an intensifying effort to intercede in state administration of elections.
Takeaways from Nebraska women’s basketball’s win over San Jose State
Nebraska women’s basketball entered its season-opener at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Monday afternoon with high expectations. The Huskers are receiving 47 votes in the AP Top-25 poll, which put them
Register for the weed science plot tour on Nov. 12
Oklahoma State University Agriculture will host a Weed Research & Technology Plot Tour on Nov. 12. Oklahoma wheat producers are invited to come learn about wheat weed science research after fall planting. Producers will have the opportunity to view various seed treatments, seed safeners, fall-applied herbicide treatments, and cultural weed control strategies for robust crop
Mid-America manufacturing continues to see economic growth
The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, which measures economic activity across nine states, moved above growth neutral for the ninth consecutive month, pointing to solid economic growth in regional manufacturing. The overall Business Conditions Index increased to 56.1 in October from 55.7 in September. According to a news release, the current manufacturing expansion is…
Utah flips commitment of in-state offensive tackle Manase Brown
Brown, who preps at Corner Canyon, previously was committed to Fresno State.
One health worker. More than 50 households. No backup.
In rural Katsina State, Nigeria, Jamilu Sani sees more than 30 patients a day, often making difficult healthcare decisions alone. A CARE-supported digital learning platform is helping him do more with less, but training alone can’t fill the gaps in staffing and equipment.
Missouri State celebrates grand opening of Roy Blunt Hall - News
Event marks completion of Phase II, a preservation-minded renovation of the original Temple Hall.
New Mexico selects 65 Opportunity Zones for business development, new jobs
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Communities across New Mexico could see new business investment, development and jobs soon thanks to new “Opportunity Zones” nominations. State officials said Opport…
State of Texas named Top Business Climate in America for 4th consecutive year
Texas has been named America’s Top Business Climate for the fourth year in a row by Site Selection magazine
Mayor Sarno attends the Continuing the Legacy of Care Baystate Mercy Health Event
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno joined, brought greetings and thanks with President and CEO of Baystate Health Peter Banko, President and Chief Operating Officer Andrew Ritz, State Senator Adam Gomez and State Representative Carlos Gonzales, among dozens of elected officials, board of trustees’ members, staff, and community supporters for the Continuing the Legacy of Care Baystate Mercy Health Event. Mayor Sarno states, “With the Baystate Mercy Merger that happened this weekend, I looked forward to joining with community stakeholders, local leaders, and team members as Baystate Health and Mercy reflect on their commitment to building a thriving and growing Baystate Mercy Hospital. Right from the beginning of Trinity’s abandonment of Mercy Hospital, I and my colleagues in government were adamant and steadfast in our assistance efforts to make sure that we had two quality hospitals for Springfield and Western Massachusetts. I once again commend Baystate Health President and CEO Peter Banko and his team for stepping up to make this come to fruition.”
‘Mud Row’ digs into sisters' love-hate
Racism, real estate and family relationships converge in Dominique Morisseau’s “Mud Row,” which opens Remy Bumppo's season in a well-acted production directed by Malkia Stampley.
FSU’s Stockstill to Seminoles Fans: ‘Stay Loyal’
FSU interim football coach Rick Stockstill is loyal to the Seminoles. He wants the fans to remain loyal.
Washington state resident dies from bird flu following exposure to infected cattle
A person in Washington state has died from complications of the bird flu, the first such U.S. death in a year.
Ohio State hosts researchers, business leaders to share AI strategies
Students, scholars and business leaders from across the country recently gathered at The Ohio State University to discuss how academic institutions and companies are implementing AI.Ohio State’s Fisher College of Business convened the AI in Business Conference at The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center on the Columbus campus. The confere...
Building Business Skills on a Foundation of Military Service
An Army Ranger preparing for retirement, a Marine Corps veteran pursuing accounting and two Army veterans studying analytics share how NC State’s graduate business programs are helping them pursue their professional goals.
When you invest in the Seymour Center, you create scientists like Ellie
My name is Ellie Giles, and I’m a sophomore in the Marine Studies program at Oregon State University. The Seymour Center has been so many things to me: a community, a place of discovery, and even a second home. I still remember my first field trip there in second grade, being instantly drawn to the […]
Georgia helped inspire Medicaid work rules. Its own rules may end
Georgia’s Medicaid work rules program helped shape a national policy, but the state may let its own requirements expire as federal mandates spread.
Libertarians allege political discrimination in Tarrant County midterm ballot review process
The Republican chair of the early voting ballot board hasn’t followed state election law, libertarians claim.
Heather Bergan-Roller brings passion for science to NIU
After attending North Dakota State University to complete her bachelor’s and doctorate, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for her postdoctorate, she came to NIU to pursue her passion for teaching biology. Heather Bergan-Roller is an associate professor in the department of biological sciences, who has been at NIU since 2017. In her undergraduate years, Bergan-Roller...
Pennsylvania measles cases rise to 1,433, state health department says
Nov 2 (Reuters) - The number of measles cases in Pennsylvania reached 1,433 as of Monday, up seven cases from the previous update, as the state battles its worst outbreak of the disease in years.
Politics: The Final Weekend Before The Midterms
The final weekend of campaigning before Election Day has passed. President Donald Trump attended rallies in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday — despite initially announcing those rallies were cancelled. The president said they were back on the schedule on Friday.In more than two dozen campaign stops in October, the president’s influence among Republican voters has been tested — in a midterm election that is a referendum on his presidency so far.And while GOP campaigning continues to hinge on Trump — among Democrats, a fractured party in Michigan is becoming a problem of its own. In Michigan’s Senate Race, former Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens issued a late and shocking endorsement for the Republican candidate, Mike Rogers. Michigan’s Senate seat is a key piece to retaking control of the chamber for Democrats.More than 50 million votes have already been cast. What insight did this weekend’s campaigning give us to the state of the midterms?Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.
Your letters: Get big money out of politics
"It is the nefarious influence of our homegrown Epstein class billionaires, trying to keep their oversized influence in state government. They do not want to be taxed like the rest of us, or have the spigot of taxpayer money turned off to continue to fuel their swollen accounts." - Rick Lohr of Wausau
Sleep Clinic, Real Estate Broker Win BBB Ethics Award
The Better Business Bureau presents its Torch Award for Ethics to Alaska Sleep Clinic and Alaska Premier Group.
Phoenix Suns vs Golden Stare Warriors. Live updates, NBA analysis
The Phoenix Suns face the Golden State Warriors on Nov. 2 in a rematch of their Oct. 24 game Phoenix won.
Marquette Women’s Basketball Preview: vs Mississippi Valley State
The Golden Eagles get Cara Consuegra’s third season in charge started with a plethora of question marks.
Kyle Whittingham updates Andrew Sprague injury ahead of Michigan State
Michigan football awaits medical clearance for starting tackle Andrew Sprague ahead of the game against Michigan State.
Best Practices for Accommodating Mental Health Conditions
Employers must assess mental-health accommodation requests under the ADA and applicable state and local laws. They should engage in a documented dialogue, consider effective options—such as schedule changes, leave, or remote work—and grant an accommodation unless it prevents essential job duties or creates undue hardship. Indefinite leave generally isn’t required.
Here's when polls are closing in your state this midterm election
While tens of millions of Americans have already cast their early votes in the 2026 midterm elections, millions more are expected to vote in person on Election Day.
Governor Newsom proposes $1 billion cap for film and TV tax incentive
In an effort to maintain California’s role in the film and TV industry, Governor Newsom is asking to expand the state’s tax credit program again.
Debra Lienhardt Honored by New Jersey Legal Awards as In-House Impact Winner
Debra Lienhardt, RWJBarnabas Health Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development and Legal Officer, has been named by American Lawyer Media’s New Jersey Law Journal the recipient of the In-House Impact award from the New Jersey Legal Awards, which celebrate the trailblazers, innovators, and dedicated professionals who have made a lasting impact on both their organization’s and the State’s legal landscape.
Lenny Kravitz addresses rumor he was involved in fatal Florida plane crash
A rep for Lenny Kravitz released a statement after several social media rumors claimed that the singer was involved in Sunday’s fatal plane crash in Florida.
Florida State University neuroscientist earns $2.5M NIH grant to examine how temperature influences taste processing
A Florida State University neuroscientist has received a new grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate how a food or drink’s temperature
Florida State University neuroscientist earns $2.5M NIH grant to examine how temperature influences taste processing
A Florida State University neuroscientist has received a new grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate how a food or drink’s temperature
Cal State LA and Germany’s OFFIS launch international partnership on AI and critical infrastructure resilience
Cal State LA and Germany’s OFFIS launch international partnership on AI and critical infrastructure resilience
Open enrollment underway for 2027 Vermont health plans
If you get your health insurance through the state of Vermont, you can now enroll in a plan for 2027.
NA boys qualify for State Tournament
The North Allegheny Water Polo teams traveled to Wilson High School to take part in the Western Conference Finals, which is also a state qualifier. The NA boys ended up with a third-place finish, good enough to qualify them for the state tournament. The NA girls would finish seventh. Boys The NA boys came in… More »
Maryland health insurance open enrollment begins for 2027
Maryland’s open enrollment for public health plans will stay open until Jan. 15 of next year. Residents can log onto Maryland Health Connection, the state insurance marketplace, to sign up for plans offered by four different companies, including CareFirst, Kaiser Permanente, Wellpoint and UnitedHealthCare.
Most comprehensive atlas of healthy human tissue launched to help understand disease
Researchers and data scientists from dozens of universities, hospitals and other institutions across the United States have built an online portal that provides free, open access to one of the most comprehensive ...
SF Giants Community: Congrats Valkyries!
The Golden State Valkyries are your 2026 WNBA Champs!
Tigers bow out in PIAA Semifinals
by: Girls Tennis Contributor North Allegheny continued their quest for a state championship on Friday afternoon taking on the District 1 champions in Lower Merion. The Tigers would fall just short of the state championship with a 3-0 loss to Lower Merion. Winni Hayward fell at No. 1 singles against Jasmine Taylor 2-6, 0-6 in a… More »
Texas State University, Lone Star College System establish guaranteed transfer pathways
A new transfer agreement will ensure that coursework completed at LSCS will apply toward earning a TXST bachelor’s degree.
Could UCF Flip 3-Star WR Michael Stringer After Visit?
After a stunning Space Game visit, three-star Western Kentucky commit Michael Stringer admits "anything is possible" as the Knights push to keep the local playmaker in-state.
Voter Guide: Healthcare in PA’s 15th Congressional District
Democrat Ray Bilger and Republican Glenn Thompson, who are running to represent Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District, answer questions from the News Lab at Penn State about healthcare.
6K views · 84 reactions | The last time a Democrat won a statewide...
The last time a Democrat won a statewide election in Texas, it was the 1990s. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why Democrats think this year could be different.
AFT Expands National Soil Health Demonstration Trial Network with nearly $5 Million from USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is awarding American Farmland Trust (AFT) nearly $5 million over five years through its Conservation Innovation Grants On-Farm Trials program to help expand AFT’s national network into a coordinated Soil Health Management Systems (SHMS) Network. Working with 35 trial host farms across 14
Luka Doncic Posts Historic Statline to Lift Lakers Over Raptors
With the Los Angeles Lakers in need of a bounce-back win after falling to the Golden State Warriors to open the Emirates NBA Cup group play stage, superstar Luka Doncic set the tone defensively and filled up the stat sheet Sunday night. Welcoming in the Toronto Raptors two nights after a 112-95 road loss to …
Townhome developments planned on Laurens, Anderson roads in Greenville
Two proposed townhome developments were presented during the city of Greenville’s project preview meeting Oct. 27.
Is Bringing Coach Prime Home Worth the Risk for FSU?
Could bringing Deion Sanders back to Tallahassee be the bold move Florida State needs? Coach Prime offers more than a familiar face, potentially bringing excitement, national attention and financial momentum.
OHCA opens applications for rural healthcare data assistance
Oklahoma is offering rural healthcare providers funding to connect to its statewide health information exchange or upgrade electronic records.
Paxton and Talarico make final election pitches of U.S. Senate campaign to Houston voters
Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico spoke as more than 1.8 million voters cast ballots early across Greater Houston -- close to a quarter of the early voting total for Texas.
Howard Brown Health Plans $5 Million Rogers Park Clinic Expansion
A $3 million state grant will help fund renovations at the health center's Rogers Park location.
Service, strength and connection: Two Navy veterans find support in Penn State Health pulmonary rehab program
Two Navy veterans find friendship, motivation and renewed strength at Penn State Health Pulmonary Rehabilitation at Holy Spirit Medical Center, helping them breathe easier and regain independence.
3 Burning Questions Ahead of Suns' Rematch With Warriors
The Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors are gearing up for another tense battle.
Republicans say no to the most vital part of elections
Views writer Savannah Burke argues that the key to preserving democracy and fair elections in the United States is televised debates.
A prison sentence is not a death sentence — fix the correctional health care crisis now
No state, including Arizona, likes having a judge tell it how to run its prisons. But they all have a choice: live up to their constitutional responsibilities and provide adequate medical care on t…
Machine learning and winter storm predictions to be the focus of Nov. 6 talk
Song Zhang, a graduate student in the Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science at Penn State, will give the talk “Understanding, retrieving and predicting winter precipitation with polarimetric radar and machine learning” at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, in 117 Earth and Engineering Sciences Building on the University Park campus. The talk also will be available via Zoom.
The Latest: Democrats and Republicans make a final push one day before midterm elections
President Donald Trump closed out the final weekend of a turbulent midterm campaign with rallies in two states he had handily won in the past.
How to watch no. 25 BYU Basketball vs. Ohio State
Cougar Fans, it’s time! BYU Basketball is upon us. They’ll open play against the Ohio State Buckeyes on Monday night at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. BYU won both of its exhibition games, first against Nebraska, then on Oct. 24 against UNLV, with the final score being 89-77. Last year, BYU had a […]
Luka Doncic makes a statement about his improved defense
The days of Luka Doncic being a defensive liability may be long gone.
Duke Head Coach Called Intriguing Option for Job Opening
Duke Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz was named an 'intriguing' option for the Florida State head coach job.
Kansas has not elected a Democrat since 1932. Now the Senate race is being declared a ‘toss-up.’
The race has spotlighted some of the political complexities in a state that has long been solidly conservative at the national level.
Counties' Election Day rules may block news coverage of voting, civil rights groups warn
These restrictions potentially stem from recent notices and poll worker training standards from the California secretary of state.
Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP) Confers FSPHP Evaluation and Treatment Accreditation (FSPHP-ETA™) upon Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center
The Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP) is proud to announce that Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center has been awarded the prestigious FSPHP-ETA™ Accreditation, recognizing its commitment to excellence in evaluation and treatment services for medical trainees, physicians, and other healthcare workers in safety-sensitive occupational roles.
Contract buyouts: thanks, Pat – great job on that extension
Not all contract buyouts are equal. And how they are structured can sometimes lead to whether they impact a decision to fire a coach. Yesterday around 1:00 pm when I originally scheduled this post, Mike Norvell was still the Florida State coach; but the Seminoles were willing to part ways with him and around $47 […]
Explore events for small businesses across Pa. during Global Entrepreneurship Week at Penn State
Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State will bring entrepreneurs, business owners, students and community members together through events across central Pennsylvania and the commonwealth, offering networking, workshops and opportunities to connect with local businesses and entrepreneurial resources.
Conversations with Candidates: Bailey emphasizes financial accountability, government transparency in comptroller bid
Democratic challenger for state comptroller Jessica Bailey is seeking to improve public oversight of finances and make spending records more accessible.
Business luncheon explores economy
At a Dorset luncheon, state chamber leaders said health care, housing, taxes and permitting challenges are delaying hiring and investment.
DEA Rules for Schedule III Medical Cannabis Registrants Pose Major Disruptions to State Programs
The agency granted federal registration to more than 900 of 7,000 priority applicants, forbidding them from doing business with non-registered entities.
50 Cent Sues Tia Kemp Over 'Knowingly False' Statements About His Son
Kemp, Fif argues, used his 14-year-old son as "a prop and a punchline."
NC State a 4.5-point underdog against Duke
NC State has had a rough time against Duke lately, and I’m not so sure that’s going to change this week. The Pack’s a 4.5-point underdog to the Blue Devils in Vegas, while SP+ has Duke by six. Duke is coming off a 47-2 win over Boston College, which is a very funny final score, […]
Haley Stevens backs Mike Rogers. And, Gulf states brace for potential attack on Iran
Democrats in Michigan are considering their options after Haley Stevens endorsed GOP candidate Mike Rogers for Senate. And the Gulf states are bracing for a possible U.S. attack on Iran after the midterms.
NFC Playoff Picture: Lions climb toward top after statement win
The Detroit Lions are threatening for a top NFC seed after beating the Minnesota Vikings.
The Daily Mauling: 11/2/26
Kansas Jayhawks News The Lawrence Journal-World wrote about what we learned in KU’s loss to TCU KU hoops will play their first regular season game of 2026-27 against Fordham tonight Kansas Volleyball swept K-State in front of a record setting crowd Friday night Links! Haley Stevens, a democrat who lost her primary for the senate […]
U.S. Steel breaks ground on $1.9 billion facility in Osceola
U.S. Steel broke ground Friday (Oct. 30) on a state-of-the-art direct reduced iron (DRI) production facility on its Big River Steel Works campus in Osceola. This first-of-its-kind plant represents a...
Big 12 football passing yards, touchdown leaders after Week 9
Oklahoma State's Drew Mestemaker remains the Big 12's leader in passing yards and passing touchdowns after Week 9.
States step up ACA subsidies as premiums keep climbing
States including Virginia, Rhode Island and California are putting new money into ACA subsidy programs as exchange premiums rise and federal support shrinks.
Data center backlash playing out in Arkansas’ local races, not statewide or federal campaigns
All politics is local, as the adage goes. In Arkansas, this year’s midterm campaigns are revealing that data center politics is primarily local too.
Business and engineering majors need ethical education
This October, the film “You Can See Everything” hit United States theaters. Featuring Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of Theranos, it quickly rose to the top of the box office rankings, a r…
New York’s methadone programs jump 44% as state pushes to reduce overdoses
There were 140 methadone programs statewide as of this year, up from 97 programs in 2021, state data shows.
“Historic” November election finds Republicans trailing in early vote
More than seven million Texans have already voted. Democratic primary voters have the advantage over Republicans according to early vote data. Lone Star Politics speaks with Ross Hunt from Hunt Research about the all-important election day turnout which will decide all statewide races.
How to convince more Rhode Islanders to get health insurance? Make it cheaper.
One year after premiums skyrocketed for HealthSource RI participants, costs are coming back down to Earth with discounts available for 30,000 who sign up or reenroll during the 2027 open enrollment period. The subsidies come from state funding and policy directives aimed at replacing expired federal tax credits.
Which schools have joined the Gulf States Independent Athletic Association
The GSIAA officially opened its membership on Nov. 1. See which high schools have chose to join the GSIAA.
How to watch Alabama State football at Texas Southern
Where to watch or stream Alabama State football's game against Texas Southern in Week 9.
Midterm Elections: Who Is Winning the Race for Congress?
We’re one day away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.
New law boosting mental health care for 911 dispatchers seen as landmark in public safety circles
Newly approved state legislation that classifies emergency dispatchers as first responders is a milestone for mental health care, according to public safety officials in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. The bill widens access to wellness services and provides coverage for post-traumatic stress disorder related to routine, but often disturbing, calls that
Georgia Helped Inspire the Medicaid Work Rules. Its Own Rules Could Soon End.
For years, Georgia was the only state to require some Medicaid enrollees to work to obtain and keep coverage. Those rules could expire just as the federal Medicaid work requirements they helped inspire roll out across most of the country.
Betting odds released for Michigan vs Michigan State
A look at the Michigan vs Michigan State betting odds.
Trusts are a versatile vehicle for advancing legacy
From advancing financial legacy to supporting charitable interests, trusts provide an opportunity to ensure your estate planning goals are fulfilled.
Skill games removal leaves Philly stores struggling, experts split
Skill games are being removed from Philly stores after a state court ruling. Business owners worry about lost income as advocates raise gambling concerns.
Ken Paxton’s last stand
On the road with the Texas Republicans fearful their state could turn blue.