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Trump Administration Turns to Migrant Workers to Help Farm Labor Shortage
As the president’s immigration policies squeeze an already tight supply of farm labor, the Trump administration is making it cheaper to hire foreign farmworkers.
Hundreds of jobs pledged from Wem business park plan
Plans to build the site, which will include a hauliers yard, are approved by Shropshire Council.
Linux Finally Catches Up to Windows with a Game-Changing Performance Feature
For years, the Linux kernel’s scheduler has been world‑class at balancing loads, yet it missed a crucial, cache‑aware instinct. In modern multi‑core systems, that gap can turn into measurable latency, especially when threads bounce between cores that don’t share the same cache. A new upstream feature, often called Cache Aware Scheduling, is now set to change that equation. A cache‑savvy scheduler arrives At the heart of any OS, the scheduler decides which thread runs where and for how long. In modern CPUs, small private caches (L1 and L2) sit beside each core, while a larger Last Level Cache (LLC, typically L3) is shared among groups of cores. When a task migrates across LLC boundaries, its warm data may vanish from the cache, forcing slower trips to main memory. Cache Aware Scheduling keeps related tasks close to their shared LLC, reducing destructive migrations. By respecting cache topology, the kernel minimizes cold‑start penalties and preserves locality that many workloads desperately need. The result is less thrashing, fewer memory stalls, and more consistent throughput. "Keep tasks close to their data, and the system will keep performance close to its peak." Why this narrows the Windows gap Windows has long leaned on topology‑aware, cache‑sensitive heuristics, especially since the Windows 10 era. That advantage helped Microsoft handle hybrid designs with P‑cores and E‑cores, plus complex cluster and NUMA layouts. With cache awareness integrated upstream, Linux brings parity to this vital dimension, without sacrificing its trademark flexibility. The Linux approach remains deeply configurable, reflecting the ecosystem’s breadth across servers, desktops, and embedded devices. It layers atop existing NUMA‑balancing and energy‑aware logic, refining placement rather than reinventing the wheel. Crucially, it aligns scheduling with the hardware’s real shape, not just with abstract CPU counts. Real‑world gains and who benefits Early tests on Intel Sapphire Rapids platforms point to gains in the 30–45% range for select workloads. Those wins appear in cache‑sensitive tasks like in‑memory analytics, high‑thread compilation, and microservices with tight working‑sets. Games and latency‑bound engines can also feel steadier frame‑times, especially when threads share hot assets. The benefits extend to AMD’s 3D V‑Cache parts, where keeping threads near enlarged cache slices prevents needless misses. Hybrid x86 designs with performance and efficiency cores further profit when cache and core roles are scheduled in concert. Even handhelds running SteamOS can squeeze more out of limited power, translating cache locality into smoother play. Key advantages include: Lower end‑to‑end latency Fewer expensive misses to RAM Better multi‑socket and NUMA behavior Improved energy efficiency More predictable QoS under mixed loads Stronger scaling on dense servers Caveats, tuning, and rollout No scheduler change is purely free, and trade‑offs still exist. Favoring locality can reduce cross‑cluster balance if limits are set too tight. Likewise, fairness and utilization must remain healthy, especially under heterogeneous, bursty workloads. Linux’s implementation is designed to be measured and tunable, not a blunt instrument. It cooperates with energy‑aware scheduling for mobile efficiency, and with NUMA‑balancers on big iron. Expect architecture‑specific refinements as vendors surface richer topology hints and cache‑sharing maps. Upstream integration has begun, with broad distribution adoption likely over the next cycles. Many users will encounter the change through standard kernel updates in 2025–2026, depending on distro cadence. Server‑class kernels may enable or tune it sooner for targeted fleets where cache locality is money in the bank. How to think about performance impact Cache Aware Scheduling amplifies gains when your workload is both CPU‑bound and cache‑sensitive. Think tight inner loops, hot code paths, and datasets that fit snugly in shared LLC. It’s less dramatic for I/O‑bound services or memory‑hungry tasks that blow past cache capacity. Still, even modest locality improvements often translate into smoother tail‑latency, which is where user experience and SLAs typically break. Developers can further help by pinning related threads, batching work, and aligning data to reduce cross‑cluster chatter. The scheduler’s new awareness works best when applications expose good hints. The bottom line By understanding and honoring cache topology, Linux removes a subtle yet costly bottleneck. The kernel’s smarter placement keeps hot data hot and work near where it belongs. That narrows a long‑standing gap with Windows, while preserving the openness and tunability Linux champions. For gamers, creators, and operators, the payoff is practical: more consistent frames, faster builds, and snappier services. For the ecosystem, it’s another step toward hardware‑savvy scheduling that turns transistor complexity into real‑world speed. And for Linux itself, it’s a timely upgrade that matches today’s silicon with tomorrow’s expectations.
Small Business Technology News: Musk: X Money Launching In April
Will your customers pay with X? Also, new scams announced by the FBI and Microsoft wants you to hire its agents instead to do tasks.
Scientists confirm existence of molecule long believed to occur in oxidation
In the journal Science Advances, scientists in Sweden and the U.S. report the first-ever direct observation of a type of short-lived molecule that has shaped decades of thinking in atmospheric chemistry, ...
Spurs Sports & Entertainment hires James Suh as CFO.
The Toronto native formerly worked for the NHL's Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Safer space travel: Scientists create a cosmic ray simulator
Cosmic rays are one of the greatest challenges for space travel and pose a considerable risk to humans and materials. For the first time on European soil, an international research team in collaboration ...
Elon Musk says Tesla will increase headcount as AI boosts productivity
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he expects to hire more workers and that output per Tesla employee will get "nutty high."
High insurance costs are putting child care programs out of business — but bill proposes solution
Under state licensing rules, child care programs are required to have liability insurance or disclose to parents that they are uninsured. Having a liability policy protects high-risk businesses, but expensive and hard-to-find plans are hurting an industry already facing thin financial margins and availability issues.
High insurance costs are putting child care programs out of business — but bill proposes solution
No one likes to deal with or pay for insurance, and child care providers are no exception. Under state licensing rules, early care and education programs are required to have liability insurance or di...
Scientists find a new therapeutic target present on up to half of all tumors
For five decades, scientists have known about a notorious cancer-causing enzyme called SRC. But they always assumed it only appeared on the inside of cells, where it sent signals that fueled tumor growth ...
Syracuse hires Toledo AD Bryan Blair to lead Orange athletic department
Bryan Blair, the AD at Toledo, has been hired as the successor for Syracuse AD John Wildhack.
Dean Kamen leaves FIRST, continues work at ARMI, Sequel after reviews
New Hampshire inventor Dean Kamen will officially step down as a board member of FIRST, the youth robotics nonprofit he founded in 1989, but will continue his work at the
CAA Adds Executives to Entertainment Partnerships Team (Exclusive)
The major agency has hired studio vets Casey Leddy, Jim Morris and Kris Wallis for content collaborations with major talent and brands across media platforms.
CAA Adds Executives to Entertainment Partnerships Team (Exclusive)
The major agency has hired studio vets Casey Leddy, Jim Morris and Kris Wallis for content collaborations with major talent and brands across media platforms.
New NH Liquor & Wine Outlet opens in Manchester
The newest New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet is now open in the former Rite Aid building on Elm Street in Manchester.
Congressman Neal, BHS Talk Local Health Care in 2026
Congressman Neal says access to health care is also important as an economic factor in the area. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — In a time of federal funding uncertainties,...
NH cyber security expert calls Stryker hack a 'critical infrastructure attack'
The cyberattack affected people across the country, including a woman in New Hampshire who went in for surgery Wednesday morning.
NH's Harvey among top-3 finalists for Patty Kazmaier award
New Hampshire native and University of Wisconsin defenseman Caroline Harvey was announced on Wednesday as a top-three finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to poorer bone health, study finds
From flavored yogurts to frozen pizzas, breakfast cereals and instant oats, ultra-processed foods are convenient, often cheaper items designed for a quick bite. In recent years, excess consumption of ...
The in-house entertainment studio is having its social media team moment
The last time CMOs faced a moment like this, the ones that hired seriously early built advantages that took competitors years to close.
Fox Entertainment Hires Billy Parks as Head of Fox Creator Studios
Fox Entertainment has recruited Billy Parks, a seasoned media and investment exec, as head of Fox Creator Studios.
Japanese scientists discover how falling cats almost always make perfect landings
When cats fall, they usually land on their feet. This uncanny ability to right themselves before hitting the ground has long puzzled scientists. Now, a team from Yamaguchi University in Japan has the ...
Belmont Hires Logan Sanders as Assistant Director of Sports Performance
Newest Hire Brings Experience From Several NCAA Division I Programs
Was Igor Tudor the right hire for Tottenham Hotspur in a time of crisis?
Spurs have lost all three matches since Tudor took charge in February, thrusting the longtime Premier League mainstays into a relegation race just as they resume Champions League play
In search of a room-temperature superconductor, scientists present a research agenda
The search for materials that can conduct electricity at room temperature without losing energy is one of the greatest and most consequential challenges of modern physics: loss-free power transmission, ...
ESPN Scoops Up Multiple Ex-Washington Post Sports Reporters
Multiple outlets have hired former Post reporters since the newspaper shuttered its sports section in early February.
Perigon builds in-house growth engine with new digital, business development hires
RIA aims to turn M&A momentum into measurable organic growth through proprietary technology.
Rutgers plans to hire Gary Redus II as its next women’s basketball coach
Rutgers is planning to hire LSU assistant coach Gary Redus II to be its next women’s basketball coach.
Longtime radio station GM promoted to VP; consultants hire new creative manager
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who’s seeking a warning about unproven side effects of antidepressants
The Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is working to hire a researcher and friend who wants the agency to add new warnings to antidepressants about unproven pregnancy risks, The Associated Press has learned.
Sen. Joni Ernst speaks at Politics and Eggs event at New Hampshire Institute of Politics
Sen. Joni Ernst spoke at the Politics and Eggs event at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics on Friday morning.
Man convicted in U.S. political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitary
The jury needed little more than two hours to convict Asif Merchant, 47, of murder-for-hire and terrorism charges that carry the possibility of life in prison.
Man convicted in political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitary
A Pakistani business owner who tried to hire hit men to kill a U.S. politician has been convicted in a trial that showcased allegations of Iran-backed plotting on American soil
MADISON KAIFAS-STEINER ’22 NAMED ASSISTANT ATHLETIC DIRECTOR FOR RECREATION/CLUB SPORTS AND HEAD SPIRIT COACH
Syracuse, N.Y.- Le Moyne College Assistant Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletes and Campus Recreation Phil Brown has announced the hiring of Madison Kaifas-Steiner '22 as the Assistant Athletic Director for Recreation/Club Sports and Head Spirit Coach.
WPXI-TV promotes anchor Jenna Harner, hires Shelby Cassesse on its sports desk
Sports programming at WPXI-TV is delivering a changeup, with two familiar faces. Both are experienced sports journalists. Jenna Harner, who has anchored...
Berkshire says it’s not rushing to unload Kraft Heinz stake
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel says the conglomerate has no immediate plans to sell its 28% stake in Kraft Heinz after CEO Steve Cahillane paused plans to split the company.
Paceman Seales to replace Neser at Hampshire
West Indies pace bowler Jayden Seales will replace Michael Neser at Hampshire for the opening rounds of the County Championship season.
'Sprinklergate' football club hires new boss
Non-league King's Lynn Town replaces Ian Culverhouse and appoints Paul Caddis as head coach.
Oliver Luck Can't Stop Getting Hired in College Sports
Rutgers' newly formed Scarlet Knight Enterprises marks the latest milestone in Oliver Luck's 35-year professional journey through the sports industry.
New NFL coaching hires ranked by win-loss record
The NFL coaching carousel stops for no one. Every January, the league hits the reset button, firing the coaches who could not win enough games and bringing in the next wave of offensive geniuses, defensive masterminds, and culture builders. It…
Oxfordshire pupil with health needs left stranded in classrooms
Parents complain the health part of an EHCP plan for schools cant be challenged in court.
Poking a nanostring: Scientists uncover energy cascades in tiny resonators
Scientists at TU Delft have designed a nanostring that, when poked, doesn't lose its energy to the environment immediately. Instead, the energy leaks out within the string, triggering a cascade of distinct ...
Bedford man barred from conducting any securities business in New Hampshire
New Hampshire’s Bureau of Securities Regulation has barred a Bedford insurance provider from conducting any securities business in the state, Secretary of State David Scanlan’s office announced Monday.
Ravens hire Health and Performance Coach Dr. Nic Gill
Ravens hire former New Zealand All Blacks leader Dr. Nic Gill to oversee strength, medical, nutrition and sports science operations.
Scientists unveil universal aging mechanism in glassy materials
"Glass" has a unique and distinct meaning in physics—one that refers not just to the transparent material we associate with window glass. Instead, it refers to any system that looks solid but is not ...
Ravens Hire World-Renowned Health and Performance Coach Dr. Nic Gill
Dr. Nick ‘Gilly’ Gill has been hired for a new position as the Ravens’ vice president of health and performance.
Paramount makes two big hires to jump-start its ads business
Paramount Skydance has poached a top ad exec from Amazon, Danielle Carney, to lead its US ads business.
Painless skin patch offers new way to monitor immune health
Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have developed the first bandage-like microneedle patch that can sample the body's immune ...
Germany Sixteen Tons Entertainment Hire
In this image released on Monday, March 2, 2026, Sebastian Nussbaum, new Chief Creative Officer at Sixteen Tons Entertainment. (Sixteen Tons Entertainment/news aktuell via AP Content Services)
MLV hires ex-NFL executive as league's first commissioner
MLV hired its first commissioner, a former NFL front-office executive, who will now lead the rising league.
How financial and practical stressors can affect emotional health during cancer care
A cancer diagnosis changes almost everything—but it doesn't stop life's other responsibilities. Bills still arrive. Work still needs attention. Family routines keep going. Trying to keep up with it ...
Zach Daniel Named General Manager of Houston Athletics’ Sports Properties Group - University of Houston Athletics
With over 17 years of business partnership and sales experience, Zach Daniel was named General Manager of Houston Sports Properties, the sponsorship arm of H...
Hospitals are making cuts after ‘big beautiful bill,’ fueling Democrats’ midterm attacks
In northeast Georgia, a hospital closed its maternity ward. In rural New Hampshire, a community health center shuttered. And in Iowa, a Des Moines hospital system laid off dozens of employees and closed a clinic.
Hospitals are making cuts after ‘big beautiful bill,’ fueling Democrats’ midterm attacks
In northeast Georgia, a hospital closed its maternity ward. In rural New Hampshire, a community health center shuttered. And in Iowa, a Des Moines hospital system laid off dozens of employees and closed a clinic.
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Hammertown Great Barrington
After more than two decades in the Berkshires, the retail and design shop is closing its doors here to focus its operations in the Hudson Valley.
New Hampshire businesses react to Supreme Court ruling on tariffs
Michael Skelton of the Business & Industry Association of New Hampshire discusses the business community's reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tariffs.
The science of Ramadan fasting
The month of Ramadan, which began last week, is when many Muslims around the world fast from dawn to sunset, refraining from food, drink, and other physical needs as an act of worship and self-discipline.
'Michael O'Neill doesn't possess a magic wand'
Blackburn boss Michael O'Neill has no magic wand to solve Rovers' woes, says BBC Radio Lancashire's Andy Bayes.
Buffettology Without Buffett in Abel’s First Shareholder Letter
Greg Abel has passed his first test since taking over from Warren Buffett as Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s new chief executive officer. In his introductory shareholder letter, he emphasizes that Berkshire’s culture runs far deeper than a single man. Yet, almost in the same breath, he tells us not to worry — after all, Buffett is still lurking around the office.
Q&A: How can microbiome science solve problems in agriculture?
Decades of research has shown promise for using microbiome science to solve several problems facing agriculture, but these findings have not yet been translated to practical recommendations for growers, ...
Berkshire CEO, Iowa resident vows to be careful steward after Buffett
Des Moines resident and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel tells investors he’ll keep Warren Buffett’s deliberate approach as he leads the firm forward.
Warren Buffett sold stocks, stacked cash in last weeks as Berkshire CEO
Warren Buffett once again sold stocks, refrained from buybacks, and built up cash in his final quarter as Berkshire Hathaway CEO.
Berkshire Hathaway reports drop in quarterly profit on insurance operations weakness
Berkshire Hathaway, which wrapped up its final year under Warren Buffett’s leadership, reported Saturday that operating earnings for the fourth quarter totaled $10.2 billion, down 29.8% from last year, on weakness from its insurance business.
Scientists synthesize stable N₄ radical anions under ambient conditions
A team of scientists from the University of Manchester and Oxford have synthesized stable nitrogen chain radical anions under ambient conditions. These molecules, which are normally too reactive to isolate ...
Berkshire Hathaway Posts a Drop in Earnings in Buffett’s Last Year
In his first report as C.E.O., Gregory Abel, stuck to a straight commentary rather than Warren Buffett’s folksy tone. The lower earnings were largely driven by declines in the insurance business.
Warren Buffett’s successor Greg Abel publishes his first letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders
Warren Buffett’s successor released his first letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders on Saturday as the company took a $4.5 billion write-down on the value of its Kraft Heinz and Occidental Petroleum stakes.
Falcons fire assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis after sexual assault allegation surfaces
Lewis was hired by the Falcons earlier this month
DOE climate report 'demonstrably incorrect', say scientists in new analysis
A leading climate scientist has sought to set the record straight over "demonstrably incorrect" claims made in a major U.S. government report that misrepresented his work and downplayed the role of human ...
Jack Dorsey's mea culpa on Block layoffs: 'We overhired'
The Block CEO says a structural misstep and pandemic-era overhiring prompted him to slash nearly half the company's staff on Thursday.
Nebraska hires Sowers sisters to lead women’s flag football program
Nebraska has found the leaders of its women's flag football team, hiring Liz and Katie Sowers. Liz will serve as the head coach.
Exclusive: The Athletic hires Washington Post sports writers
As the Washington Post shrinks, the New York Times is scooping up some of its talent.
Ayotte pitched tax credits for businesses with child care. Here’s how it’s going in the Legislature.
In her State of the State speech, New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte called the rising cost of child care a “downward pressure” on families. Her solution: giving businesses tax credits so they can create their own.
SocGen Expands Japan Credit Business With Santander, UBS Hires
Societe Generale SA has hired two senior people for its business selling credit products in Japan, as opportunities in the country spur global banks to expand their local presence.
Sipur Hires Legendary's Deborah Kaufmann For Global Content
Sipur is hiring Legendary Entertainment's Deborah Kaufmann to run global content for the 'Bad Boy' and 'We Will Dance Again' studio.
Water supplies in rural Nepal could be cleaned by harnessing the power of the sun, scientists claim
A new method for cleaning household water supplies in rural communities in Nepal is being developed by an international team of scientists. The solution removes harmful bacteria from the water by inserting ...
Three North Adams Small Businesses Get Grants
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A local restaurant has a solution to acoustics, a plant store is going mobile, and a popular ice cream/sandwich shop is getting new equipment and a...
Blaming beavers for flood damage is bad policy and bad science, research shows
Beaver dams are critical to river health and a source of biodiversity. They create wetlands, slow water and improve water quality. They also reduce flood peaks and delay runoff. But beaver dams are often ...
Early healthy eating shapes lifelong brain health, new research finds
Eating unhealthy foods early in life leaves lasting brain and feeding changes, but gut bacteria can help restore healthy eating, a new University College Cork (UCC) research study finds. A high-fat, high-sugar ...
Ex-Tennessee Titans GM Jon Robinson lands a new job
Former Tennessee Titans general manager Jon Robinson was hired by Miami Dolphins as a senior personnel executive.
Exclusive: I-D Adds Global Entertainment Director, Fashion Editor at Large to Masthead
The London-based youth culture magazine has hired Ernesto Macias and Ch’lita Collins.
Adolescent social health may foretell loneliness and aggressive behavior
Teens who are lonely and those who experience conflict in their home life are more likely to act aggressively toward peers or become victims themselves. These are some of the findings in a new University ...
🏥 Protecting Iowa’s Health Care
In rural Iowa, the nearest hospital isn’t just a building — it’s a lifeline. And in many towns, it’s the only one for miles. When that hospital struggles to hire nurses, absorb rising costs, and maintain key services, families feel it immediately — long before any announcement is made. Last week, I met with patients […]
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on HappyPlace Berkshires in Great Barrington
An artist-entrepreneur transforms Berkshire pride into locally made screenprints and other branded merchandise, building community one iconic design at a time.
Faith and Values: The unfinished business of an avocado
Editor’s note: This is an occasional letter Paul has been writing – since 1997 – to his now young-adult grandchildren.
Former Detroit Lions OC reportedly landing position with Broncos
Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton is expected to be hired by the Denver Broncos.
Study identifies long-term health risks in testicular cancer survivors treated with contemporary chemotherapy
A large, multi-center study published online in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (JNCCN) provides new insight into the long-term health effects of contemporary chemotherapy regimens ...
Newsmakers: New hires for Southern NH Health, Montagne Powers
Southern NH Health hires Baldi
Prisoners in Scotland 'face mental health and substance use crisis' after release
People released from prison in Scotland are facing a mental health and substance use crisis, according to new research. The study tracked more than 8,000 former prisoners over four years to assess their ...
Industry trade group, bank, nonprofits name boards; ex-McGlinchey Stafford attorneys hired
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Citizen science: Map the Earth's magnetic shield with the Space Umbrella Project
A stream of charged particles known as the solar wind flows from the sun toward Earth. Here, it meets Earth's magnetic fields, which shield our planet like a giant umbrella. The Space Umbrella project ...
Q&A: How the 'science of reading' is reshaping literacy education
Stanford Professor Rebecca Silverman discusses a transformative movement backed by research that is changing literacy instruction in schools nationwide. After decades of debate over the most effective ...
Can the mental health benefits of exercise be bottled?
We all know the feeling: the mental clarity that comes after a good run or a heavy workout. Science backs this up, even showing that for non-severe depression, exercise can be just as effective as antidepressants ...
Lakers hire Dodgers exe to replace longtime president of business...
The Los Angeles Lakers have hired Lon Rosen as president of business operations, who served as the Dodgers' executive vice president and chief marketing officer since 2012.
New 'scimitar-crested' Spinosaurus species discovered in the central Sahara
A paper published in Science describes the discovery of Spinosaurus mirabilis, a new spinosaurid species found in Niger. A 20-person team led by Paul Sereno, Ph.D., Professor of Organismal Biology and ...
Ten new insights in climate science
Each year, the world's leading climate scientists evaluate the most critical evidence on how our planet is changing. Their assessments draw heavily on data from Earth-observing satellites—and the latest ...
BBC Hires Universal’s Ed Havard, Who Led On The BBC-NBC ‘Traitors’ Deal, To Run Entertainment
One of the architects behind the BBC and NBC’s The Traitors deal has joined the corporation to run entertainment. Ed Havard is exiting his SVP role at Universal International Studios (UIS) to become D...