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Consumer sentiment around the U.S. dipped in October, sinking to a five-month low as Americans fret over a stalling job market and stubbornly high inflation, new private economic data shows. The University of Michigan’s preliminary October sentiment index, released Friday, shows consumer sentiment fell 0.1% on a monthly basis, from 55.1 points in September to 55. While the drop was …

Sister Jean Dolores Bertha Schmidt, the beloved Catholic nun who, at age 98, skyrocketed to fame with a maroon and gold scarf fluttering from her neck as chaplain of the Loyola University Chicago men’s basketball team during its Cinderella run to the 2018 NCAA Final Four — has died. She was 106. “In many roles at Loyola over the course …

One of the nation’s most iconic stadiums will host one of the hottest current sports and entertainment attractions when the Savannah Bananas visit Memorial Stadium on Saturday, June 13, 2026.  The game at Memorial Stadium is one of more than 70 stops on the 2026 Banana Ball World Tour announced by the club on Thursday evening. First pitch on June …

Instead of studying why some people age faster, a University of Minnesota researcher has received $2.2 million to figure out why others stay youthful longer. Brain activity appears different in so-called “SuperAgers,” people 75 and older with no cognitive declines who walk and run as easily as people in their 40s, said Jacqueline Palmer, the U physical therapist leading the …

Frequently cited by journalists, public officials and researchers, the independent Quinnipiac University Poll regularly surveys residents nationwide and polls in more than twenty states about political races, state and national elections, and issues of public concern, such as the economy, education, the environment, foreign policy, gun policy, health care, immigration, race relations, and taxes. Source link

A Rutgers University professor who taught a course on anti-fascism was blocked from leaving the US for Spain on Wednesday night, according to media reports, hours after Donald Trump hosted a White House roundtable highlighting the impact of antifa – or “anti-fascist” – far-left activists. Mark Bray, an historian who published the 2017 book Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook, and has …

Wolverines, Big Ten Announce TV, Game Times for 2025-26 Schedule  University of Michigan Athletics Michigan basketball tip times, TV designations set: 9 streaming-only games  MLive.com Game times, television designations announced for 2025-26 schedule  UM Hoops.com MSU, UM basketball will have bunch of streaming-only games during 2025-26 season  The Detroit News Michigan basketball schedule announced for 2025-26 with start times, TV channels  Detroit Free Press Source …

During an impassioned USC Academic Senate meeting on Monday, faculty strongly denounced and rejected the Trump administration offer to give the university funding preference in exchange for abiding by conservative education goals. In forceful speeches, University of Southern California department chairs, professors, researchers and others who attended the virtual meeting called the compact “egregiously invalid,” “probably unconstitutional,” “antithetical to principles …

Children between 6 and 12 years old should sleep between nine and 12 hours per night, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. Data from the study showed on average, children were got eight hours and 20 minutes, while their parents reported their kids were asleep for more than nine and a half hours. “What parents often don’t see is …

On a Saturday in 2023, Sam Terblanche, a junior at Columbia University, told friends he felt lousy on the way to a soccer match. On Sunday, he went to the emergency room complaining of headache and chills. On Monday, sicker, he went again. On both visits,  Facebook Source link