Two election contests unfolding across dramatically different political terrain Tuesday—one in a heavily Democratic Georgia district and another in reliably Republican South Dakota—illustrate the contrasting electoral dynamics shaping American politics in 2026. In Georgia's 13th Congressional District, voters are selecting a replacement for Rep. David Scott, who died in April at age 80. The special […]
Raiders Banking on Mentorship Model for Mendoza’s Development
Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak made clear that Kirk Cousins will be the starting quarterback when training camp begins this week, relegating 2026 No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza to the backup role—at least for now. "When we go out to practice tomorrow, Kirk Cousins is the starting quarterback," Kubiak said during a […]
Regulators push Big Tech to pay for power grid expansion as AI boom strains infrastructure
State regulators are increasingly requiring major technology companies to fund their own electrical grid infrastructure expansions, a shift that threatens traditional utility stocks amid growing political pressure over the costs of powering artificial intelligence operations. As AI data centers consume enormous amounts of electricity, the burden of upgrading power systems to meet demand has become […]
Early ABA Therapy Intervention Crucial for Child Development, Expert Says
Veronica Glickman of Autism Behavioral and Educational Services, Inc. highlighted the benefits of early intervention in applied behavior analysis therapy in a recent article. Glickman stressed the importance of starting ABA therapy early to make a lasting difference in a child's development.
Cracks emerge in AI-related bonds as Meta, Microsoft earnings loom
Pressure from heavy AI-debt supply is creating strain across the broader bond market as major tech earnings reports approach. "The money has to come from somewhere," said Bryce Doty, portfolio manager at Sit Investment Associates, describing the tension between AI-related bond issuances and other fixed-income investments.
Study: Eating within 8-9 hour window may sharpen the mind
A new study suggests that restricting daily eating to a window of 8 or 9 hours may improve cognitive function. Researchers found cognitive improvements among study participants who limited their eating to shorter durations during the day.
Nvidia-OpenAI deal would revive risky tech bubble practice, analyst warns
Investors are concerned about a reported arrangement in which Nvidia could backstop an OpenAI data-center lease, marking the largest such deal yet. The potential agreement has drawn scrutiny from analysts who say the arrangement echoes problematic practices from previous technology bubbles.
At 71, she inherited $20,000. Here’s what financial experts suggest
A 71-year-old woman who recently inherited $20,000 is seeking guidance on how to best use the windfall. "I feel lucky," she said, noting that she already has substantial savings in place. She currently maintains an individual retirement account, a high-yield savings account, four certificates of deposit and both checking and savings accounts. Financial experts say […]
Brooklyn podcast ‘Jay Walker’ reaches 10 million downloads with hyperlocal storytelling
Jay Walker, a podcast series that began as a weekly neighborhood conversation in a Williamsburg apartment, has crossed 10 million downloads, reflecting growing interest in hyperlocal storytelling amid widespread algorithmic news consumption. The show, hosted by Jay Walker, launched three years ago as an informal exploration of Brooklyn's shifting landscape, focusing on gentrification, small business […]
Romo cited for refusing intoxication test after Wisconsin arrest
Tony Romo, the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback turned CBS Sports commentator, was cited for refusing an intoxication test following his arrest on July 23 after competing in a Milwaukee-area golf tournament, according to public records obtained by The California Post. Law enforcement stopped Romo on an interstate highway following his round at the Wisconsin Amateur […]