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Microsoft combines Copilot teams and moves Mustafa Suleyman to focus on frontier AI models
It's the latest leadership change in a shakeup after a key Microsoft executive announced plans to retire.
Starfield Launches on PlayStation 5 on April 7
Starfield launches on PlayStation 5 on April 7, welcoming a new generation of explorers into Bethesda Game Studio’s most ambitious universe.
Africa’s great divide: Why the continent’s split is so exciting for science
The African continent is splitting along a triple junction of rifts that converge in Afar, Ethiopia. A new ocean may take millions of years to form, but that is giving scientists ample time to glean important discoveries from one of the world’s most inhospitable regions.
Amid funding cuts, here's a reminder of why farmers need science
Agriculturists on both sides of the political aisle benefit from expert-driven research.
From the Chaos Vault: Secret Lair Dandân Decklist
Dandân has officially surfaced in Secret Lair! This 80-card, Fish-filled deck will be available tomorrow, March 16, through the Chaos Vault.
Feds move to dismiss charges against Army veteran who burned flag
Jan Carey, 55, of Arden, North Carolina, was arrested Aug. 25 after he set fire to a flag in Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C.
NBCUniversal cancels multiple talk shows, longtime entertainment news program
The cancellations are expected to result in layoffs for the shows’ crews and executives within the NBCU first-run division.
Willie Robertson says he ‘never would have dreamed’ of joining family business in his 20s
The Duck Commander CEO reflects on nearly taking a different path and explains why, on “Duck Dynasty: The Revival,” he now encourages his children to pursue what they love.
Google Maps brings a 3D map to your driving directions
Maps is now the latest Google service to receive a Gemini makeover, with a redesign of the driving experience headlining the update.
After using MacBook Neo, it's clear Windows needs to rethink its PC strategy (and fast)
Apple's new $599 laptop will force Windows PCs and Chromebooks to respond in turn. That's a good thing.
Concrete sensor manufacturer Wavelogix receives $500K grant from National Science Foundation
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Wavelogix, a manufacturer of novel, patented concrete strength sensors invented at Purdue University’s College of Engineering, has received a $500,000…
Inside the NFL's reaction to Ravens backing out of blockbuster Maxx Crosby trade with Raiders
Baltimore backing out of the deal for Crosby with Las Vegas sends shockwaves around the NFL
Penn State Health Golisano Children's Hospital hosting fifth annual Light Up the Night event
Around 100 vehicles from more than 65 organizations are filling the night with flashing lights to brighten the spirits of patients and families.
Business receives mystery shipment containing 600 tubs of French onion dip
A business owner is trying to figure out why her company received 600 tubs of French onion dip.
Business receives mystery shipment containing 600 tubs of French onion dip
A business owner is trying to figure out why her company received 600 tubs of French onion dip.
Business receives mystery shipment containing 600 tubs of French onion dip
A business owner is trying to figure out why her company received 600 tubs of French onion dip.
Edge rusher remains the Bucs biggest need in free agency
ESPN has the Bucs biggest need remaining to be and edge rusher ahead of 2026.
San Francisco Giants broadcast guide 2026: TV info for Rafael Devers, Logan Webb and crew
From the NBC Sports Bay Area games to the national spotlights, here's how to watch Devers and the Giants in 2026.
Detroit Lions Will Have New Backup QB in 2026
The Detroit Lions will need a new backup quarterback after Kyle Allen agreed to a two-year deal with the Buffalo Bills in NFL free agency.
Battlefield 6 teams hit with layoffs despite ‘biggest launch in franchise history’
Another one.
Cisco at NAB 2026: AI-ready Infrastructure powering the future of media and entertainment
Over the past several months, the Cisco team has been engaged in strategic planning for an important initiative in the media and broadcast space, NAB Show 2026. We are excited to be on site next month in Las Vegas to showcase how Cisco integrates our extensive portfolio of products to work together as a system — helping our media and broadcast customers drive the efficiency and agility needed to deliver world-class content experiences for their viewers.
Lafayette Science Museum was near closure. See how a partnership with UL has brought new energy.
The museum underwent hardship in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the high operational costs led the city to consider not reopening. That is, until the university intervened.
Sinkhole in Old City causing frustrating for neighbors and businesses
Trump's pick for DHS secretary leaves US Senate vacancy in deep-red Oklahoma
Stitt said in a statement Thursday that he will look to appoint "a strong, small government conservative voice to support President Trump."
Artificial Intelligence in Military Medicine: USU Leaders Highlight the Future of Health Education
Panelists at the AMSUS annual meeting discussed how the responsible integration of artificial intelligence will shape the next generation of...
Lakers vs. Nuggets odds, prediction, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Thursday, March 5 from proven model
SportsLine's proven model has revealed its Los Angeles vs Denver NBA picks today as the battle for the fifth seed is on the line
Delta boosts flights for Masters week, adds golf entertainment
Delta Air Lines is rolling out its biggest flight schedule ever for Augusta during Masters week and offering some special entertainment content for fliers.
Everything Apple Announced This Week, From iPhone 17E to MacBook Neo
Devices have been flying out of Cupertino the past three days, and everything's up for preorder now. Here's what's new.
‘Companies have options’: Seattle business community reacts to Starbucks’ Tennessee expansion
Starbucks announced it will open a corporate operations office in Nashville later this year, a move that has prompted renewed calls from Seattle business leaders for the city to rethink its approach to employer taxes.
‘Chinamaxxing’ your health: America’s obsession with Chinese medicine is taking over TikTok
As US-China tensions simmer, people online are joking about wanting to ‘become Chinese’ – starting with their wellness routines
Scientists capture a magnetic flip in 140 trillionths of a second
Scientists at the University of Tokyo have captured something never seen before: a frame-by-frame view of how electron spins flip inside an antiferromagnet, a material once thought to be magnetically “invisible.” By firing ultrafast electrical pulses into a thin layer of manganese–tin and tracking the response with precisely timed flashes of light, the team uncovered two distinct switching mechanisms. One relies on heat generated by strong currents, while the other flips spins directly with minimal heating — a far more efficient process.
Dry winter shifts work for Aurora business, public works
Christina Applegate knew her marriage to Johnathon Schaech was doomed at the wedding: 'This man was not for me'
In her new memoirm 'You With the Sad Eyes,' Christina Applegate looks back on her first marriage to Johnathon Schaech: 'If you go on a first date with a guy and you don't like his shoes, run.'
CSU's Little Shop of Physics brings science to life for 8,000+
Over 8,000 people explored hands-on science experiments, from robotic arms to liquid nitrogen ice cream, at CSU's Little Shop of Physics open house.
Google's Home's latest feature is Gemini-powered 'Live Search' for cameras
Google Home has some significant new quality-of-life updates and a new AI-powered feature.
Big Google Home update lets Gemini describe live camera feeds
Live Search lets Gemini be your eyes.
UL Lafayette political science professor weighs in on Iran conflict
A local political science professor says the escalating tensions in the Middle East could carry international and domestic implications, but warns that talk of a wider global conflict is premature.
Detroit Lions release veteran IOL
The Detroit Lions turned the page up front, releasing last season's starting center, Graham Glasgow.
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Airlinq Form Strategic Partnership for Global IoT
TOKYO, March 02, 2026--NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and Airlinq have entered into a strategic partnership to expand the delivery of global IoT-connected solutions across markets.
Emanuel Navarrete dominates Eduardo “Sugar” Nunez to unify two belts
Emanuel Navarrete was dominant in a win over warrior Eduardo “Sugar” Nunez in Arizona.
Premier pleads for end to ‘language of division’ in politics after WA police foil alleged mass terror attack
Roger Cook condemned ‘dog whistling under the guise of immigration policy’ after police lay charges against alleged member of white supremacist group
Colorado health officials warn of measles exposure at locations in several Denver-area cities
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is warning the public after a resident who visited locations in Broomfield, Lafayette, Louisville and Westminster was confirmed to have measles.
Pulpit to Politics: Church of the Resurrection’s Adam Hamilton considers run for US Senate
Kansas Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton explores Independent run for U.S. Senate.
Ballerina Farm’s Hannah Neelman is having her ninth baby. For mom influencers like her, every family milestone is a business opportunity.
In an ad for protein powder, Hannah Neelman, the mega-mom influencer behind @ballerinafarm which boasts 10.3 million followers on Instagram alone, announced she is pregnant with her ninth child with h...
The Guardian view on Trump’s war on science: Europe should pick up talent fleeing the US
Editorial: The president’s cuts have defunded and alienated thousands of American scientists. Europe can benefit, if it makes the right offer
Champions League draw winners and losers: Arsenal get golden path, Man City and Real Madrid face off again
Elsewhere, Tottenham's draw could be a curse, and could Bodo/Glimt make history?
AI Impact Summit Commitments Must Counter ‘AI Unreality’ in Politics
Democracies must invest in systems and institutions that help citizens discern fact from fiction, write GMF's Lindsay Gorman and Sharinee Jagtiani.
Elon Musk warns Tesla employees over future of German megafactory
Elon Musk said that Tesla would "ideally" expand its only European gigafactory — with one condition.
Community’s Choice Awards business spotlight: Coastal Contracting LLC
Celebrating the Best of the Coastal Empire with the Community's Choice Awards. Have you nominated your favorite businesses yet? Time is running out.
Sir John Curtice: Greens' win means future of British politics is more uncertain than ever
Not only did Hannah Spencer become the first Green to win a by-election, she won it well.
ContextLogic Completes $907.5 Million Acquisition of US Salt, Marking Transformation into Business Ownership Platform
Transaction Creates Leading Public Business Ownership Platform with Strong Cash Generation and Approximately $2.9 Billion in NOLsOAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ContextLogic Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: LOGC) (“ContextLogic,” the “Company,” “we” or “our”) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of US Salt Parent Holdings, LLC and its subsidiaries (collectively, “US Salt”) from private equity funds managed by Emerald Lake Capital Management (“Emerald Lake”) in a t
Butler's 15 help Lafayette defeat Colgate 70-69
HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) Mark Butler had 15 points in Lafayette's 70-69 victory over Colgate on Wednesday.
Boutique hotel catering to gay travelers proposed for Northalsted
The proposal highlights the North Side neighborhood's profile as a key tourism magnet for the city.
Steelers now know when to expect Aaron Rodgers’ decision
The Steelers are one step closer to finding out Aaron Rodgers’ future.
Stop taking free flights while out sick, union tells airline workers
The AFA chapter for Endeavor Air, a Delta subsidiary, told members it had seen more investigatory meetings for pass travel violations.
Allegheny Co. Health Department warns pet parents about rabies vaccine recall
All the records Marc Marquez can break in MotoGP 2026
Marc Marquez begins 2026 with a chance to win the title, and with several historic records within his reach
Populism is plain to see all around us
Letters: The characteristics include attachments to authoritarian regimes including the one based in the Kremlin, writes Kevin Lloyd; plus a letter from Peter Gray
The Minkah Fitzpatrick rumors – The Splash Zone 2/24/26
Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins news from the last 24 hours.
Can trash be good for the environment? The science of artificial reefs
Helicopters. Cargo containers. Old washing machines. For years, fishermen dumped this waste into the Gulf of Mexico. But they weren’t just trying to get rid of junk; they were trying to create artificial reefs that would help attract fish. For this month’s Nature Quest, WWNO coastal reporter Eva Tesfaye takes a (metaphorical) dive into the gulf to find out if Alabama’s ocean junkyard is an economic – and environmental – solution.This episode is part of Nature Quest, our monthly segment that brings you a question from a Short Waver who is noticing a change in the world around them.Send a voice memo to shortwave@npr.org telling us your name, location and a question about a change you're seeing in nature – it could be our next Nature Quest episode!Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
Oregon Democrats’ controversial plan to move transportation tax vote to May clears Senate after dayslong hold
“Both parties want the election date they want for partisan political reasons," said one Democratic lawmaker who voted for the bill.
Meta Director of AI Safety Allows AI Agent to Accidentally Delete Her Inbox
Meta Superintelligence Labs’ director of alignment called it a “rookie mistake.”
Edward Rogers and Rogers Communications steer a unified Toronto sports empire
As Rogers Communications moves to fully own MLSE and leverage the Blue Jays, Maple Leafs, Raptors and Sportsnet for content, growth and possible spin-off, Edward Rogers steers a unified Toronto sports empire.
Board Of Health Greenlights Septic Systems For 19-Bedroom Elder…
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Texas small businesses thrive amid economic shifts
Hard Eight BBQ’s Katie Gooch and Front Porch Distillery’s Taylor Alvarez discuss Texas small businesses, the state’s support and the culture of entrepreneurship driving their success on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’
Geoff Sprouse scores 28, American defeats Lafayette 75-61
EASTON, Pa. (AP) Geoff Sprouse's 28 points helped American defeat Lafayette 75-61 on Sunday.
Ultrafast quantum chemistry engine could speed up the development of new medicines and materials
The powerful software can reduce the time needed to simulate reactions with large molecules from weeks to just minutes.
A third patient has died after Idaho cut a Medicaid mental health service
A man in his 40s, who had severe mental illness and lived with his family in the Boise area, died recently after Idaho cut critical mental health services, according to a clinic owner who leads the local treatment team.
New York City Mayor's Office Media and Entertainment Commissioner Pat Swinney Kaufman Steps Down
The department will be led by Rafael Espinal under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration
New York City Mayor's Office Media and Entertainment Commissioner Pat Swinney Kaufman Steps Down
The department will be led by Rafael Espinal under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration
Tariff Refunds FAQ: What Small Businesses Need to Know After Supreme Court's Ruling
Jackson scores 31 as Arkansas State beats Louisiana 79-62
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) Chandler Jackson put up 31 points as Arkansas State beat Louisiana 79-62 on Thursday.
Black Americans face heart health disparities
MADISON, Wis. - Black Americans are about 30% more likely to die from heart disease than white Americans - according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office
Snyder's Soapbox: Stop throwing Hall of Fame comparisons on kids
Did you hear about the teenager who might, allegedly, be a combo of Aaron Judge, Elly De La Cruz and Yadier Molina?
Can Sporty & Rich’s Emily Oberg Break the Founder-CEO Curse?
Oberg stepped into the top job at her startup last August. In an exclusive interview with The Business of Fashion, she explained how she plans to scale her business while sidestepping the “founder’s ego” problem that has doomed many emerging brands.
Former athlete and Lafayette sports medicine doctor was inspired by his 'incredible father'
Dr. Christopher (CJ) Tosino is a sports medicine specialist and primary care physician in Acadiana, with expertise in sports-related injuries.
Starmer urged to stick to manifesto following reports lifting of youth minimum wage may be delayed
GMB union tells Labour delaying or halting equalisation to adult rates would be unacceptable
Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Feb. 17, 2026
Let the Analysts Talk; Alabama Football Will Do the Answering
Critics predict decline, but Alabama football’s silent response on Saturdays speaks volumes. Respect is earned, not demanded, and the Tide is ready.
What smart people are saying about Anderson Cooper's '60 Minutes' exit
Reactions have begun to come in from prominent media critics and observers about Anderson Cooper's exit from the show after nearly 20 years.
Maryland DHS secretary Rafael López resigning, cites health-related reasons
Maryland DHS secretary Rafael López resigning, cites health-related reasons
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Barrington Hall in Great Barrington
New owners, familiar address: The former Crissey Farm space is reborn as a flexible performance venue and community hub for private, corporate, and curated events.
Festival International releases lineup for 40th anniversary year in Lafayette
The special anniversary lineup includes bands from Peru, South Korea, Scotland, Mali, Sudan, and a lot more.
WA State Senate passes college sports betting bill, sends measure to House
Nonprofit helping to fund Minneapolis businesses hurt by Operation Metro Surge
All smiles and cheers at National Girls and Women in Sports Day at Lafayette
College hosted a free clinic for local girls to learn from Lafayette student-athletes
Inflation slowed in January: CPI increased 2.4%, under the forecast
The new consumer price index report showed the inflation rate slowed more than expected.
Trump immigration sweeps upended L.A.'s economy, with some businesses losing big
The report, commissioned by L.A. County officials, found that 82% of businesses surveyed reported negative impacts from immigration enforcement, with 44% losing more than half their revenue.
Microsoft AI CEO says automation will soon take over most white-collar tasks
Microsoft's AI chief predicts white-collar automation within 18 months, citing rapid advances in software engineering and AI-assisted coding tools.
Yankees announce signing of former World Series champion pitcher
The New York Yankees have added veteran right-hander Rafael Montero in a move aimed at reinforcing bullpen depth ahead of the 2026 season. Montero, 35, brings experience, swing-and-miss stuff, and postseason exposure to a Yankees relief corps that has been…
Microsoft AI leader predicts automation in white-collar jobs
Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft's AI chief, says AI can automate white-collar jobs within 12-18 months, as tech reaches human-level performance in tasks.
Politics Friday: Lawmakers outline their priorities for the 2026 legislative session
Friday at noon, MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst talks with four caucus leaders about the upcoming session and the work they hope to tackle.
Trump attacked this GOP governor while claiming Democrats were always included in annual meeting
In a social media post, Trump blasted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, a Republican who chairs the NGA, as a “RINO,” meaning Republican in Name Only. Trump said Stitt “incorrectly stated my position on the very exclusive Governors Annual Dinner and Meeting at the White House.”
Think online dating is a ‘numbers game’? You’re playing it all wrong, says this researcher
Men want hot women, and women want rich men. Or do they? Relationship scientist and UC Davis psychology professor Paul Eastwick isn't convinced.
UK economy grows by 0.1% despite uncertainty over Reeves’s budget
ONS reports GDP growth increased in final three months of 2025 after 0.1% growth in previous three months
Accelerating science with AI and simulations
For more than a decade, MIT Associate Professor Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli has used artificial intelligence to create new materials. Now, he believes AI is poised to transform science in ways never before possible.