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Audit Committees: The New Guardians of Risk

January 21, 2026

Audit committees are stepping up their game. With risks growing faster than ever, these groups are becoming more important. They are the ones making sure companies stay on track. The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) just launched a new center to help them. It offers tools, training, and support

entertainment

Artists Get a Boost from Google's AI Training Fund

January 21, 2026

Google. org is putting $2 million into teaching AI skills to artists. This money will help over 100, 000 artists learn the basics of AI. The Sundance Institute, The Gotham, and Film Independent are teaming up to make this happen. They call it the AI Literacy Alliance. The Sundance Institute will le

technology

Ukraine's Smart Move: Sharing War Data to Boost AI Training

January 20, 2026

Ukraine is stepping up its game in the war against Russia. The country's new defense boss, Mykhailo Fedorov, has a bold plan. He wants to share Ukraine's war data with allies. This data is gold for training AI. It includes combat stats and drone footage. Fedorov sees this as a powerful tool in talks

health

Cellphones and Health: What's the Real Deal?

January 20, 2026

The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is diving into a new study. They want to see if cellphone radiation could be bad for our health. This isn't just a random idea. It comes from big concerns raised by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He thinks cellphones might cause brain i

politics

Arkansas Law School's Dean Drama: When Politics Trumps Education

January 20, 2026

In Arkansas, politics have recently overshadowed education in a big way. Emily Suski, a well-respected law professor, was offered the dean position at the University of Arkansas School of Law. She had all the right qualifications and experience. But then, things took a turn. Some politicians didn't

sports

Scarborough's Isabella Harmon: A Day of Personal Bests

January 20, 2026

At the University of Southern Maine indoor track facility, Scarborough High senior Isabella Harmon was the last one standing. While most athletes had already left, she was still working on her pole vault, aiming to improve her personal best. Earlier, she had already won the high jump and placed thir

education

Young Science Star Shines at MLK Day Event in San Jose

January 20, 2026

A young science enthusiast named Sean Atitsogbe, known as Sean the Science Kid, became the highlight of the African American Community Services Agency’s annual MLK Day luncheon in San Jose. With nearly 2 million followers on social media, Sean, who is only 11 years old, captivated the audience of ov

science

Why Artemis II is a Big Step Without Touching the Moon

January 17, 2026

Artemis II is set to make history, but it won't land on the moon. This mission is more about testing and safety than landing. The crew will travel far beyond the moon, possibly breaking records. They will test new systems, like keeping the spacecraft comfortable for humans. This includes managing te

politics

Science and Medical Grants: A Step Forward, But Not Far Enough

January 17, 2026

The government has decided to look at thousands of research grants again. These grants were put on hold because they included diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is good news, but it's not time to celebrate yet. The grants in question come from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Nat

entertainment

The Institute Season 2: What's Next for the Sci-Fi Hit?

January 17, 2026

Fans of Stephen King's sci-fi series, The Institute, have something to look forward to. The show, which first aired in 2025, is getting a second season. This news comes after MGM+ shared a video on Threads, teasing footage from the first three seasons of From and The Institute. The caption read, \"A