In a statement from his personal office on May 18, former President Joe Biden revealed he has an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. “While…
Day: May 19, 2025
J.D. Vance Questions Whether Biden Was ‘Capable of Doing the Job’ Following Cancer Diagnosis
Vice President J.D. Vance questioned on Monday whether former President Joe Biden was “capable of doing the job” of Commander in Chief, following the news that Biden has an aggressive…
Federal regulators reject MISO’s plan to fast-track gas plants
Federal regulators have rejected a controversial plan to fast-track new gas-fired power plants onto the grid that spans 15 states from Louisiana to North Dakota, handing a victory to critics…
Climate Change Is Worsening Sleep Apnea
We all have cause to take climate change personally. Not only do higher temperatures lead to such mega-events as droughts, heat waves, wildfires, and floods, they also affect human health—exacerbating…
Leaving a lasting legacy for animals in need
Sue Wosik’s love for animals and her passion for their welfare resonates through her generous legacy gift to the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society. As a legacy donor, Sue has…
Are Protein Shakes Good for You?
Most Americans get plenty of protein. But that hasn’t hampered interest in this important macronutrient: In 2024, protein supplement sales in the U.S. increased by 9%, according to the market-research…
What Does a Gleason Score of 9 Mean? Understanding Biden’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with a “more aggressive” form of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement on Sunday. According to the statement, Biden, 82, was diagnosed…
From EVs to HVAC, clean energy means jobs in Central Illinois
Powering Rural Futures: Clean energy is creating new jobs in rural America, generating opportunities for people who install solar panels, build wind turbines, weatherize homes, and more. This five-part series…
Can Australia catch up? Top lessons from Denmark’s people-powered energy revolution
When governments fall short, ordinary people can spark extraordinary change. Nowhere is this more evident than in Denmark, where citizens and community groups took the lead in a wind energy…
And Now for Some Fun Future
By KIM BELLARD I feel like I’ve been writing a lot about futures I was pretty worried about, so I’m pleased to have a couple developments to talk about that…