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Country singer Zach King got cut from 'American Idol' by Luke Bryan, then ended up touring with him years later. Talk about a redemption arc. Continue reading…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Oct 29, 2026)  — Around the world, more than a quarter of people now get at least some of their information from creators or influencers focused on […]

The post Poynter’s MediaWise launches global initiative pairing newsrooms with independent creators appeared first on Poynter.

Let's start a thread on the rss.chat repo issues section. There are some things you have to set up, and Claude didn't do the worknotes for this release, but i can get a conversation started and you'll have it running in no time.

https://github.com/scripting/rss.chat/issues/24

Honestly, I’m fine. It’s really not as bad as it looks. The bridge was just a lot lower than expected. I appreciate you stopping to help, and hopefully you understand ASL, but you’re fussing over nothing. It’s just a scratch. This kind of thing happens all the time. I’m sure...

For more than a decade, the managed application platform industry has optimized around a compelling promise: get code running as

The post AWS Elastic Beanstalk for regulated workloads: Built for the next decade, not just the first deploy appeared first on The New Stack.

Our Journalism as Literacy program (along with our Cancer in Confinement special reporting) is a finalist in the Anthem Awards. Here's Jeffery talking about his first year in our program!

Vote here: https://celebrate.anthemawards.com/PublicVoting#/2026/human-civil-rights/content-media/non-profit

When the members of the 120th Congress take their seats come January, they will quickly have a chance to oppose...

Proton CEO Andy Yen projects a calm persona and rails against Big Tech and critiques AI. Internally, he is pushing engineers to build Proton with AI, even when they have security concerns.

The leak reveals undercover agents, surveillance groups, and sensitive DHS access.

NEW: We reported on how a concrete plant took over a Detroit neighborhood after a historic land swap facilitated by city officials.

Now after years of complaints from residents about dust and noise, officials say they want to limit further growth.
https://www.propublica.org/article/kronos-moroun-cadillac-heights-detroit-concrete-impact?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Detroit #Michigan #Billionaires #Health #PublicHealth #Environment

NEW: A top U.S. official endorsed a key policy change on hormone replacement therapies while holding at least $115,000 in stock in a company that provides access to menopause treatments.

Ethics experts called it an “obvious conflict of interest.”
https://www.propublica.org/article/hhs-alicia-jackson-menopause-treatment-policy?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Health #Women #Ethics #Conflict #Government #Business

Texas hasn’t sent a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1988, yet with Election Day closing in, the state is looking at the closest thing to a toss-up race in a generation. Some Republicans are wringing their hands as the early votes roll in, with a surge of likely Democratic voters outpacing likely Republicans, according […]

The post ‘I’m Feeling Some Trepidation’: Will Talarico Pull Off a Generational Upset over Paxton? appeared first on The Texas Observer.

Texas Observer reader, It’s that awkward edition of the magazine again when we send the issue out into the void of printing and shipping without knowing how, just a couple weeks later, nationwide elections will shake and shape the future and present alike.  There’s almost nothing in this issue that November 3’s results won’t touch. […]

The post Introducing Our November/December 2026 Issue appeared first on The Texas Observer.

From building holiday gift lists to managing baby registries to tracking refunds, customers can now handle everyday shopping actions in a simple conversation.

The French AI lab claims its latest release matches or outperforms even the best models from DeepSeek and Z.ai in coding and cybersecurity.

LeChonk’s debut, open-source Windows projects, and Wired’s take on digital control shape today’s tech news and business decisions.

A study of nearly 13,000 adults found that people consuming the most artificial sweeteners experienced a 62% faster decline in memory and thinking skills, equivalent to approximately 1.6 additional years of brain aging. Six popular sweeteners were linked to faster cognitive decline, raising concerns about the long-term brain health effects of common sugar substitutes, although causation was not established.

Mathematicians have uncovered what they argue is a fundamental flaw in the standard model of the universe, potentially challenging the need for dark energy. Their calculations suggest that the mathematical framework used to describe cosmic expansion is inherently unstable and that the universe could accelerate naturally under Einstein's original theory of gravity. The findings also raise surprising questions about whether our location in the universe is as ordinary as scientists have long assumed.

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has discovered that Jupiter uses a surprisingly complex system of powerful plasma waves and multiple shock regions to defend against the solar wind. The findings reveal major differences between Jupiter and Earth and could help scientists understand the enormous shock waves produced by exploding stars.

Ancient ice discovered high in Tibet may be more than 128,000 years old, preserving an extraordinary record of Earth's climate that scientists previously thought had been lost. The discovery reveals a rare glimpse into the last ice age and could reshape our understanding of how glaciers survive dramatic changes in global climate.