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New York City is introducing 17 new public bathrooms across all five boroughs in a $4 million pilot program that includes a 10-minute time limit with audio and visual warnings to prevent prolonged use ...

Matt Rhule took mild exception when asked if Nebraska’s coaches and players might be in a better mood because of a 3-0 start. "I can tell when we’re good." ...

Ian Cummings and Jacob Infante predict every game of the 2026 NFL season using PFN's free Playoff Predictor -- then simulate ...

Entering the last week of the MLB season, 13 teams are still alive for October, and not one of them would be considered a ...

Shelby-Rising City's Jett Vrbka breaks away from the David City defense for a touchdown run in the first half of the Huskies 72-20 win over the Scouts Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. Ra ...

Week 2 of the NFL season saw a dip in high-scoring action compared to Week 1, with defenses stepping up and several teams held without touchdowns, highlighting an early-season adjustment phase for ...

Columbus’ proposed budget tops $98 million. Here’s what residents should know about taxes, employee pay and public safety spending.

Democrats seek to reclaim Congress, but lingering divisions from a bruising run-up to the Nov. 3 election threaten to imperil ...

Some fates are predestined. After all, there's a reason the so-called "Lane Kiffin Rule" found its way into the nearly 200-page Protect College Sports Act. It wasn't a pork-barrel project.

The City of Columbus’s fiscal 2026-27 budget was presented to the City Council at the Committee of the Whole on Sept. 8. Fiscal year 2026-27, the Fee schedule, the Pay plan, and the Capital ...

As AI fears grip the public, the startup built a wet lab for physical experiments in the San Francisco Bay Area, two sources said.