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Scientists Restored the Power of Vancomycin, the Last-Resort Antibiotic Superbugs Had Already Beaten

Scientists at CSHL and Scripps Research restored vancomycin's ability to kill drug-resistant bacteria using a small molecule called pghi-4. Here is what the finding means for antibiotic resistance.

Medical Daily · Jul 24

Scientists fear El Niño will supercharge California’s seabird crisis

Many seabirds are starving to death as a marine heat wave lingers off California and fish seek deeper, cooler waters

The Independent UK · Jul 1

DirecTV-Scripps blackout hits 54 stations, leaving some without the Stanley Cup Final

Many DirecTV viewers hoping to watch Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes received a message saying the contract with Scripps has expired

The Independent UK · Jun 3

Scott Remer, the only full-time spelling bee coach, charges $180 an hour. Champs say he's worth it

Scott Remer is the country's only full-time, professional coach for kids competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee

The Independent UK · May 23

National Spelling Bee gets sports-style TV revamp with new celebrity host

NFL analyst Mina Kimes is taking over as the event’s TV host, hoping her outsider’s perspective will capture the excitement of the 101-year-old competition

The Independent UK · May 5

PWHL to reach national US TV audience with Scripps Sports to broadcast neutral site game in Detroit

The Professional Women’s Hockey League is coming to a TV set near you in the United States

The Independent UK · Mar 12

Court TV is laying off dozens of staff after sale to its longtime rival

New owner Law & Crime Network sued Court TV in 2021 for advertising itself as the only source for live courtroom coverage

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Sinclair takes 8% stake in EW Scripps as broadcaster eyes potential acquisition

Broadcast giant Sinclair has taken a more than 8% stake in E

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025

National Spelling Bee runners-up rarely go on to win. But Faizan Zaki hopes to defy the odds

Faizan Zaki is hoping to do something that's rarely been achieved in 100 years of the Scripps National Spelling Bee

The Independent UK · May 29, 2025

Anger as National Spelling Bee introduces new words to mix up competition

For those who might find the new words unfair, Scripps has a message: Study harder

The Independent UK · May 28, 2025