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Monet ‘Iris’ Painting—Last of its Kind in Private Hands—Could Break French Record at Sotheby’s Paris

Monet ‘Iris’ Painting—Last of its Kind in Private Hands—Could Break French Record at Sotheby’s Paris

In October, Sotheby’s Paris is auctioning a rare trove of Impressionist and Modern art from the secretive Jeanne Schlumberger collection, estimated to be worth over $45 million.

Catholic Charities of Eastern Washington Disputes Claims Linking Spokane Shelters to Crime and Business Closures

Catholic Charities of Eastern Washington Disputes Claims Linking Spokane Shelters to Crime and Business Closures

Catholic Charities of Eastern Washington (CCEW) is actively refuting allegations that its homeless shelters are contributing to increased crime and business closures in Spokane. These claims were brought forth by independent journalist Kevin Dahlgren, a fellow with Discovery Institute, who published a series of videos suggesting a correlation between CCEW's programs and local disorder. Dahlgren's reporting included testimonies from business owners, such as Linda Biel of Urban Spa, who stated that the unmanaged crime near CCEW's shelters forced her and other businesses to close. Former Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward also attributed much of the crime and business flight to the concentration of homeless individuals near CCEW-managed properties. CCEW, through its Director of Communications & Marketing Dave Meany, has dismissed Dahlgren's reporting as 'guerilla journalism' intended to 'distort facts, promote falsehoods & unsubstantiated claims, stir up rage and clicks, and attack CCEW.' Meany also suggested Dahl...

Florida Times-Union

Nashvilled-based real estate company buys Jacksonville business park

Nashvilled-based real estate company buys Jacksonville business park

Bluecrest Capital Advisors, a Nashville-based real estate investment company, recently purchased Cypress Point Business Park in Jacksonville.

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Herald-Tribune midseason volleyball player, coach awards and rankings

Herald-Tribune midseason volleyball player, coach awards and rankings

Find out the contenders for Player of the Year, Underclassman of the Year, Coach of the Year and where teams rank midway through the 2026 season.

North Carolina A&T Child Development Laboratory Faces Waiting List of More Than 200 Families

North Carolina A&T Child Development Laboratory Faces Waiting List of More Than 200 Families

The North Carolina A&T Child Development Laboratory is experiencing significant demand, evidenced by a waiting list exceeding 200 families. This high demand reflects the center's reputation as a sought-after early childhood education facility in North Carolina. The laboratory has achieved national accreditation through the National Association for the Education of Young Children, a recognized high standard in early childhood education. Additionally, the facility has maintained a record of zero violations during rigorous and often unannounced inspections and evaluations for nine consecutive years. The center serves 34 children across two classrooms, maintaining small student-to-teacher ratios to provide individualized attention. The curriculum emphasizes play-based learning, intellectual development, and social-emotional growth, preparing children for future academic and life challenges. Several teachers have remained with the program for many years, contributing to a stable and close-knit environment.

Mike McCarthy is using steel mill hype videos to flip Steelers culture

Mike McCarthy is using steel mill hype videos to flip Steelers culture

Pittsburgh native Mike McCarthy is using steel mill hype videos to instill a blue-collar mindset inside the Pittsburgh Steelers locker room.

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

'Big Brother' Power of Veto winner revealed ahead of tonight's double eviction

'Big Brother' Power of Veto winner revealed ahead of tonight's double eviction

Drew Campbell won the Week 10 Power of Veto on 'Big Brother' and removed himself from the block. See who remains at risk ahead of tonight's live double eviction.

Patriots S Kevin Byard has particular goal in mind vs. Aaron Rodgers

Patriots S Kevin Byard has particular goal in mind vs. Aaron Rodgers

Patriots safety Kevin Byard is still looking for his first interception against Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Broncos release updated depth chart ahead of Week 2 game vs. Jaguars

Broncos release updated depth chart ahead of Week 2 game vs. Jaguars

The Broncos have published their depth chart ahead of Sunday's game against the Jaguars.

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

New York fall foliage report: See where leaves are changing first

New York fall foliage report: See where leaves are changing first

New York's first fall foliage report of 2026 is out, with the first signs of color appearing in the Adirondacks. Here's where leaves are starting to change and how the wet summer could affect fall colors.

Caleb Williams was an analytics anomaly in Bears' Week 1 win

Caleb Williams was an analytics anomaly in Bears' Week 1 win

Caleb Williams was, objectively, very good in the Bears' Week 1 win against the Panthers. Do the advanced stats agree?

OKC Thunder Wire

OKC Thunder power forward preview: Chet Holmgren, bench unit

OKC Thunder power forward preview: Chet Holmgren, bench unit

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward preview: Chet Holmgren, bench unit.

UFC announces return to Qatar with Fight Night event this fall

UFC announces return to Qatar with Fight Night event this fall

The UFC continues to target November for its annual event in Qatar.

Detroit Free Press

What GM says its next-gen V-8 engines, slated for 2027 pickups, can do

What GM says its next-gen V-8 engines, slated for 2027 pickups, can do

General Motors leaders said more data and advanced analytics in quality control procedures were used when deploying the new V-8 engines.

Palm Beach Post

Gulfstream Hotel fires contractor in money dispute amid push to reopen

Gulfstream Hotel fires contractor in money dispute amid push to reopen

The historic Gulfstream Hotel, closed for 21 years, wants to reopen by year's end. The latest delay: a $1.7 million dispute with its contractor.

Can golf phenom Jackson Koivun handle his rapid rise and Presidents Cup pick?

Can golf phenom Jackson Koivun handle his rapid rise and Presidents Cup pick?

After winning the 3M Open and SEC Athlete of the Year, Jackson Koivun is ready for his Presidents Cup closeup.

Wrestling Inc. Glance

WWE Star Bronson Reed Opens Up About Bicep Injury That Took Him Out Of Action

WWE Star Bronson Reed Opens Up About Bicep Injury That Took Him Out Of Action

WWE's Bronson Reed has revealed how he may have aggravated his bicep injury while chasing a weightlifting record in the gym.

Pat McAfee on Taylor Swift's reaction to Travis Kelce's 59-yard catch

Pat McAfee on Taylor Swift's reaction to Travis Kelce's 59-yard catch

During a recent episode of his show, Pat McAfee detailed Taylor Swift's reaction to Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce's 59-yard catch | @EdEastonJr

US pending home sales unexpectedly rise in August, trend remains weak

US pending home sales unexpectedly rise in August, trend remains weak

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes unexpectedly rose in August, but the gain is likely to be temporary as elevated mortgage rates continue to sideline some prospective buyers and weigh on housing demand.

Kansas State University's College of Arts and Sciences Faces Budget Cuts Over $2.6 Million Gap

Kansas State University's College of Arts and Sciences Faces Budget Cuts Over $2.6 Million Gap

Kansas State University's College of Arts and Sciences is confronting substantial budget cuts over the next three fiscal years to address a $2.6 million budget gap. This decision follows a tense town hall meeting on September 10, where faculty members expressed broad displeasure with the new budget plans. According to the College of Arts and Sciences' presentation, there is a growing imbalance between the college’s revenue and expenditures. Key topics at the meeting included updates on Academic Program Review and Revitalization (APRR) procedures, enrollment trends, and the financial needs for the upcoming three years, presented by Jesse Perez Mendez, provost and executive vice president of K-State. Margaret Mohr-Schroeder, vice provost for academic innovation, indicated that APRR will revert to a four-year program review cycle, requiring self-studies and data collection to determine action plans for programs. Christie Lanius, associate dean for student success, highlighted a university-wide enrollment decl...