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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 ...

Democrats seek to reclaim Congress, but lingering divisions from a bruising run-up to the Nov. 3 election threaten to imperil the party's attempt to claw back power from President Donald Trump's ...

Learn more about the Chippewa Falls senior, from a dream vacation destination to one sports wish.

Ian Cummings and Jacob Infante predict every game of the 2026 NFL season using PFN's free Playoff Predictor -- then simulate the bracket all the way to a Super Bowl pick. They sta ...

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

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 ...

A global diesel shortage fueled by wars in Iran and Ukraine is unlikely to ease before next year, according to storage market indicators and industry participants, extending a spike in fuel costs that ...

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.

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

Artificial intelligence may be the closest thing our age has produced to “Star Trek”’s Mr. Spock: brilliant, analytical and seemingly governed by pure logic.

The Winona Daily News asks Cotter football's Isaiah Tews what he's looking forward to this season, who is his funniest ...