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Folks in Entertainment: Capri prioritizes helping others
Olive Capri is the founder of a nonprofit, a women’s empowerment advocate and an international award-winning performer from Villa Rica who is passionate about helping others in her community.
Pennsylvania invests $15 million in small business grants with significant share to Pittsburgh area
The Department of Community and Economic Development announced a $15 million investment to support small businesses across Pennsylvania through the Historically Disadvantaged Business Assistance Program.
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)
Grammy-winning rapper announced as latest Musikfest headliner
T.I. will plays the Wind Creek Steel Stage at Musikfest with special guest DaBaby on Aug. 5.
Rapper announced as latest Musikfest headliner
T.I. will plays the Wind Creek Steel Stage at Musikfest with special guest DaBaby on Aug. 5.
Papa John’s Is Closing Hundreds of Stores Across the U.S.
Your local pizzeria could be on the chopping block.
Oracle Loses Health Unit Leaders With Ellison’s Bet Struggling
Oracle Corp.’s health records division has lost multiple senior leaders in recent months while the company works to modernize its software in the face of steep customer loses.
Speed and paddock politics: George Russell aims to seize his chance after F1\'s big changes
George Russell has long been tipped as a Formula 1 champion of the future and the sweeping regulation changes for 2026 mean it could be his and Mercedes' year. He
How South Asians are growing political power in Central Texas
As of 2021, the U.S. Census estimated more than 450,000 Indian Americans in Texas — almost double from 2010.
Kids learn and explore at annual Columbia Youth Science Expo
The Connector hosted the expo at Mizzou's Memorial Union, where there were two floors of booths for kids to explore.
Illinois cannabis shops warn of existential threat from vague rule change
Small cannabis companies fear a possible rule change by the state could empower wealthy competitors to set up shop near them, which could be a death knell.
South Africa Says Three Senior Health Officials Have Been Arrested
Sandile Buthelezi, the director-general of South Africa’s Department of Health, has been arrested and charged with fraud along with an acting deputy director general and the department’s chief financial officer.
Chile Preps for Political Seachange as Markets Focus on Trump
As Chile prepares to swear in its most radical free-market government in over 35 years, many analysts and traders can’t drag their attention away from the US, Iran and President Donald Trump.
South African Factory Outlook Dims as Business Activity Softens
South African manufacturing sentiment soured slightly in February as business activity weakened and employment declined.
Blow after blow to the power of Iran and its proxy militias set the stage for US-Israel attacks
As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the militant group’s longtime sponsor, and its proxies
Sean Astin, 'LOTR' star and SAG president, shouts out Hollywood family at Actor Awards
'LOTR' star Sean Astin, newly minted SAG-AFTRA president, shouted out his family of actors and union members at the 2026 Actor Awards.
'Sinners' wins best ensemble at Actor Awards, setting up Oscar showdown
Michael B. Jordan won best male actor at the 32nd Actors Awards, upsetting the category favorite, Timothée Chalamet, and handing the 39-year-old Jordan the most significant prize of his acclaimed
How Hollywood Sent Political Messages on Actor Awards Red Carpet
Wunmi Mosaku, Meg Stalter, and more stars donned 'Ice Out' pins for the annual event.
‘Marshals’ Boss & Luke Grimes Explain the Reason Behind Monica’s Fate
Plus, exec producer Spencer Hudnut explains the decision.
Updating list of winners at the 2026 Actor Awards
The 2026 Actor Awards are being handed out at a ceremony that honors the best performances in film and television. Kristen Bell is hosting Sunday's ceremony, which is being held
Matches To Make After UFC Mexico City
UFC Mexico City went down last night (Sat., Feb. 28, 2026) inside Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico, which saw Lone’er Kavanagh defeat Brandon Moreno via unanimous decision in a pivotal men’s Flyweight bout. In the co-main event of the evening, David Martinez secured his tenth straight win, defeating Marlon Vera via unanimous decision, while […]
Chad Baker-Mazara no longer playing for USC: Trojans' NCAA Tournament hopes continue to fade with loss of star
Baker-Mazara's exit comes a day after he decided to sit in the stands after being injured Saturday vs. Nebraska.
No Business As Usual
On Feb. 28, after an anti-ICE protest hosted by the Party for Socialism and Liberation and several labor unions, a smaller, separate group of approximately 60 protesters held a “No Business as Usua…
Alex Bowman Exits NASCAR COTA Race Early, Fox Sports Spotter Myatt Snider Fills In
Hendrick Motorsports worked hectically to find a reserve driver after Alex Bowman realized he would be unable to finish the race. O'Reilly's driver, Myatt Snider, on top of the Fox pitstand, answered the call.
Lenovo Teases Modular Laptop, Foldable Gaming Handheld Concepts
Lenovo Group Ltd. revealed several new proof-of-concept prototypes, including a “modular” laptop with two displays and detachable ports, along with a portable gaming device featuring a folding display.
Texas A&M OL boosts NFL Draft stock after combine performance
Texas A&M OL Chase Bisontis impressed scouts with his combine performance, boosting his 2026 NFL Draft stock.
The Risky Politics of Trump’s New War With Iran
While most Americans will view the war through a partisan lens, there are multiple ways it could backfire with swing voters.
Actor Awards 2026: Full List of Winners (Updating Live)
Follow along as we reveal which nominees walk home with the coveted award.
Shops at Sharp End celebrates small business's expansion
Steep & Bloom celebrated graduating from the Shops at Sharp End entrepreneurship program and expanding to a bigger location.
Thrilling ‘Sandra’ zooms in as a life unravels
In a riveting performance at Two Crows Theatre, Colleen Madden brings David Cale’s play vividly to life at Slowpoke Lounge & Cabaret through March 8.
Leica Leitzphone Hands-on: This Is a Very Special Phone for Photographers
Leica and Xiaomi pulled out all the stops.
HPV-related throat cancers are rising in men, Louisiana doctors say. Here's what to know.
Incidence rates are rising for HPV-related throat cancers, according to the American Cancer Society, particularly in men over the age of 55. Here's what to know.
\'One Battle After Another,\' \'Sinners\' face off at Actor Awards in final pre-Oscars showdown
With two weeks to go until the Academy Awards, the 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday will be the final pre-Oscars showdown for “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners.” The ceremony,
This Seattle-based art project is hidden, until it rains
Rainworks, which began as rogue artwork installed in Seattle spots under the darkness of night, has grown to a global business with official city partnerships.
\'One Battle After Another\' wins at PGA Awards, setting up awards-season sweep
“One Battle After Another” remains undefeated. Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary drama took top honors Saturday night at the 37th annual Producers Guild Awards, setting it on course to triumph
Guinea, US Sign $143 Million MOU To Boost Health Over Five Years
Guinea has signed a $143 million memorandum of understanding with the US to boost health systems in the West African nation, Finance Minister Mariama Ciré Sylla said in a video posted on Facebook.
If Iran Strikes Backfire, Voters Will Know Who’s to Blame
President Donald Trump begins his conflict with Iran on a narrow ledge in public opinion. So long as the mission’s costs to America remain small, he’s unlikely to face insurmountable political pressure to end it. But he starts the war extraordinarily vulnerable to backlash if things go wrong.
Six Flags Entertainment (FUN) Is Down 6.6% After Deep 2025 Losses And Investor Exit Has The Bull Case Changed?
In February 2026, Six Flags Entertainment reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, showing quarterly revenue of US$116.97 million and a quarterly net loss of US$92.38 million, while full-year revenue reached US$3.10 billion with a much larger full-year net loss of US$1.60 billion. The earnings release, combined with Broyhill Asset Management’s exit after citing integration challenges, weather exposure, pressure on lower-income guests, and leadership changes, has sharpened...
Blake Snell won’t be ready for opening day
The Dodgers asked for their starting rotation to go all in during the 2025 World Series, and that included each of their four playoff starters contributing on the mound in Game 7. Blake Snell, who missed four months of the regular season last year, put in 34 innings of work across six postseason appearances en […]
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.
Apple’s Touch MacBook Will Stop Well Short of a Mac-iPad Hybrid
Apple’s upcoming touch-screen MacBook Pro will show the company is still far from combining the Mac and iPad. Also: Apple is preparing its retail stores for significant interest in this coming week’s new products, and it’s readying a new artificial intelligence framework for developers.
MAGA Calling Newsom Racist? That’s Rich
Gavin Newsom has been reveling in the attention that comes with being the early frontrunner for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination. But the California governor also seems to understand that he has work to do to convince voters that he’s more than just a slick-talking, coastal elite with progressive politics and a pretty face. To that end, he spent much of last week in the South promoting his new memoir, “Young Man in a Hurry.”
L-L League girls basketball coaches tab top players, defenders, all-academic picks for 2025-26 season
The Lancaster-Lebanon League girls basketball coaches have weighed in with their all-star selections for the 2025-26 season.
New iron nanomaterial wipes out cancer cells without harming healthy tissue
Scientists at Oregon State University have engineered a powerful new nanomaterial that zeroes in on cancer cells and destroys them from the inside out. Designed to exploit cancer’s unique chemistry—its acidity and high hydrogen peroxide levels—the tiny iron-based structure sparks not one but two intense chemical reactions, flooding tumors with cell-damaging oxygen molecules. This dual attack overwhelms cancer cells with oxidative stress while sparing healthy tissue.
Watch Big Take: Lloyd Blankfein on AI, Private Credit, and Politics
Goldman Sachs’s former CEO Lloyd Blankfein sits down with David Gura, host of The Big Take Podcast and Bloomberg This Weekend, to talk about the risks of private credit, what he learned running the bank during the global financial crisis, and how he thinks companies – and executives – should and shouldn’t engage with politics. Subscribe to the Big Take podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or iHeart.
What's next for the sprawling ravine site of the shuttered Ontario Science Centre?
These are some of the ideas percolating for the possible uses of the property.
Scientists just created chocolate honey packed with surprising health perks
Scientists in Brazil have transformed cocoa waste into a functional chocolate-infused honey packed with antioxidants and natural stimulants. Using ultrasound waves, they enhanced honey’s ability to pull beneficial compounds from cocoa shells—no synthetic solvents required. The process is considered green and sustainable, and the product could find its way into gourmet foods and cosmetics.
What's next for the sprawling ravine site of the shuttered Ontario Science Centre?
These are some of the ideas percolating for the possible uses of the property.
New iron nanomaterial wipes out cancer cells without harming healthy tissue
Scientists at Oregon State University have engineered a powerful new nanomaterial that zeroes in on cancer cells and destroys them from the inside out. Designed to exploit cancer’s unique chemistry—its acidity and high hydrogen peroxide levels—the tiny iron-based structure sparks not one but two intense chemical reactions, flooding tumors with cell-damaging oxygen molecules. This dual attack overwhelms cancer cells with oxidative stress while sparing healthy tissue.
Trump subpoena, administration probes taking shape, House Democrats say
If they take control of the chamber after the midterms, Democrats are planning to summon Trump to testify and launch an array of probes of the administration.
At a Louisiana art opening, I found a hopeful answer to the headlines
Marc Chagall’s lyrical sense of humor and vivid embrace of color make his pictures blaze like a festive hearth.
LexisNexis exec says investors' AI fears are misguided
A top executive at the legal-software provider said Wall Street's anxiety over AI is misguided.
I landed a job by cold emailing the CEO. It's my biggest advice.
Cathy Xie shares job search tips highlighting cold emailing CEOs for attention. Discover effective strategies for tech job seekers.
This Louisiana actor was in a Super Bowl commercial. No one at the party noticed.
This Louisiana actor finally got his big break — and made his way into a Super Bowl commercial. He wanted to keep it as a surprise for his friends. Things did not go as planned.
Tulane VPs, LSU Law alums honored, new class of Louisiana leaders named
Here are some of the recent awards and special recognitions received by leaders at south Louisiana businesses and nonprofit groups.
Wenatchee entrepreneur turns junk removal into growing NCW business
Springtime often inspires people to clean out garages and sheds and restore their homes’ environments. Hauling unwanted items, or “junk,” is one way to achieve that.
'Legendary moment' - Kavanagh upsets ex-champion Moreno
Britain's Lone'er Kavanagh claims the biggest win of his career as he upsets former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in Mexico City.
Science history: Stephen Hawking writes a tiny paper — and turns our understanding of black holes inside out
In 1974, physicist Stephen Hawking described the potential for tiny, primordial black holes that existed at the dawn of time to explode — and reshaped what we knew about these cosmic behemoths.
Science history: Stephen Hawking writes a tiny paper — and turns our understanding of black holes inside out
In 1974, physicist Stephen Hawking described the potential for tiny, primordial black holes that existed at the dawn of time to explode — and reshaped what we knew about these cosmic behemoths.
Politics: Amana layoffs highlight flaws within Iowa’s fiscal policy
After union officials announced last week that Whirlpool Corp. will be laying off over 300 employees at its Amana, Iowa, manufacturing facility beginning March 9, Iowa’s state and federal lawmakers
Brother Martin-Jesuit state final turns on star player's two goals. ‘We needed something.’
Both goals came within the first 10 minutes after halftime.
State wrestling recap: 54 champions are crowned
MADISON (WKOW) — The 2026 WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament has come and gone, with 54 individual champions and a State girls team champion (Milton) being crowned.
Is J.J.McCarthy’s Status with the Vikings in Doubt?
One of the more provocative rumors circulating around the NFL Combine this past week is that the Minnesota Vikings have soured on J.J. McCarthy and may even be pursuing an exit strategy with the former first-round pick. Tony Pauline reports that the Vikings are “quietly pursuing an exit strategy” for McCarthy and that a source […]
Business described as ‘hidden gem’ to expand in small McLean County city
Lexington’s mayor is announcing a longtime business in the small McLean County city is expanding by building a new factory and hiring more workers.
Dominican-Mount Carmel state final gets settled with goalie’s diving save in penalty-kick shootout
With the state championship on the line during a penalty-kick shootout, Dominican goalkeeper Evelyn Aucoin waited for the next attempt — and she knew what to expect.
Viola Davis receives prestigious Chairman\'s prize at NAACP Image Awards
Viola Davis has used her NAACP Image Awards moment to urge people to face hard truths and heal together. She accepted the NAACP Chairman’s Award on Saturday night and spoke
Jeff Duncan: UNO’s upset bid falls short again McNeese, but Privateers headed in right direction under Stacy Hollowell
UNO settled for a moral victory instead of an actual victory against the Southland Conference’s best.
Jefferson Rise made its basketball playoff debut. Here’s how it played out.
Inside a packed gym, Jefferson Rise hosted a basketball playoff game for the first time in school history.
Dubai International Airport evacuated after attack
Videos online show debris and smoke as travelers rush to the exits. The Dubai airport said most of the terminals were evacuated ahead of the attack.
CRAWFORD | Louisville’s 80-75 loss at Clemson feels familiar
Three weeks into the season, Louisville looked like a team that might have something to say in April.
PENN Entertainment Resets Board As ESPN Exit Refocuses Digital Strategy
PENN Entertainment (NasdaqGS:PENN) has ended a proxy battle with activist investor HG Vora through a cooperation agreement. As part of the deal, three new independent directors are joining the board and the board is being expanded. The governance changes follow PENN's exit from its ESPN Bet partnership and ongoing corporate restructuring efforts. PENN Entertainment, a major US regional casino and online gaming operator, is reworking its boardroom as it reorients around its core land based...
Xiaomi unveils Vision GT electric supercar concept, with a twist
Xiaomi just revealed a Vision Gran Turismo concept supercar at MWC 2026 in Barcelona, making it the first Chinese automaker...
‘Survivor 50’ Premiere Gives CBS Its Most-Watched Wednesday in Years
The premieres of ‘Scrubs’ and ‘The Greatest Average American’ couldn’t outplay CBS’ long-running reality competition this week.
‘Survivor 50’ Premiere Gives CBS Its Most-Watched Wednesday in Years
The premieres of ‘Scrubs’ and ‘The Greatest Average American’ couldn’t outplay CBS’ long-running reality competition this week.
Nakobe Dean's potential exit could evolve into a nightmare scenario
Nakobe Dean's time with the Eagles may be coming to an end due to salary cap issues. He could join the rival Dallas Cowboys.
Everything announced at MWC 2026: Honor's Robot Phone, the new Leica Leitzphone by Xiaomi, and more
MWC 2026 is here, with the announcements already flowing before its official start on March 2.
Everything announced at MWC 2026: The new Leica Leitzphone by Xiaomi, Honor's ultra-thin MagicPad 4 and more
MWC 2026 is here, with the announcements already flowing before its official start on March 2.
GDT: Nick Martinez makes his spring debut
Nick Martinez takes the hill the today as he makes his first appearance of the Spring. There will be local radio coverage of the game today by the Rays. First pitch against the Detroit Tigers is at 1:05 at Charlotte Sports Park Today’s highlight package is from May 31-June 2, 1999 when the Devil Rays […]
Xiaomi 17 series launches globally from €999 alongside new Wear OS watch and Find Hub tracker
Xiaomi is kicking off MWC 2026 with the global debut of the Xiaomi 17 series, as well as a new...
Xiaomi launches 17 Ultra smartphone, an AirTag clone, and an ultra slim powerbank
We round up everything Xiaomi announced at its Mobile World Congress event.
FanDuel, DraftKings take Missouri profits nearly triple their cost for sports wagering campaign
Sports wagering launched in Missouri on Dec. 1, and bettors placed $543 million in bets
Xiaomi launches flagship smartphone as memory price surge threatens sales
The Xiaomi 17 starts at 999 euros ($1,179) while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra starts at 1,499 euros, with the device priced the same as its predecessor.
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro is the closest you can get to an iPad Pro on Android
Xiaomi's new tablet is unsurprisingly familiar.
Xiaomi Pad 8 now official globally with 144 Hz display and mid-range pricing
Xiaomi has finally released the Pad 8 outside China. Initially available at over 10% off, the Xiaomi Pad 8 surpasses its predecessor with a much faster chipset to complement a 144 Hz display, a large battery and 45 W charging.
Xiaomi’s Leica Leitzphone mostly earns the name
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra and its Leica co-branded special edition are closer to cameras than ever before.
Cutting Back on Sugary Drinks May Have Mental Health Benefits For Teens
A healthy way to ease anxiety.
Marcus Corp. moving forward with entertainment, commercial plans for Pabst Farms
Marcus Corporation plans to zone a portion of its Pabst Farms land for entertainment and the rest for commercial use, attracting companies to build there.
From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner Bros
It's a come-from-behind story fit for Hollywood itself. Skydance's unlikely triumph in the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery, sealed with Netflix's step back, is a win two decades in the
Marcus Corp. moving forward with entertainment, commercial plans for Pabst Farms
Marcus Corporation plans to zone a portion of its Pabst Farms land for entertainment and the rest for commercial use, attracting companies to build there.
A Brother Martin captain gets his moment in home playoff win. ‘That’s how you build culture.’
When Chris Keene’s 3-pointer left his hands Friday night, the entire Brother Martin student section raised their arms in anticipation.
Country music could see exit of several icons in 2026: Here’s who is eyeing retirement
Country music could be losing some serious talent in 2026.
India Warns of Hotter-Than-Usual Months, Raising Health Risks
India is forecast to see above-normal temperatures in the coming months, potentially boosting power demand and posing a severe health risk to residents.
Read President Donald Trump’s full statement on Iran strike: ‘Major combat operations’
“Stay sheltered. Don’t leave your home. It’s very dangerous outside. Bombs will be dropping everywhere,” Trump told the people of Iran after the strikes.
A major climate hope in Antarctica just melted away
A popular climate theory suggested that melting Antarctic glaciers would release iron into the ocean, sparking algae blooms that pull carbon dioxide from the air. New field data from West Antarctica reveal that meltwater provides far less iron than scientists once believed. Instead, most of the iron comes from deep ocean water and sediments, not from the melting ice itself. The discovery raises new questions about how Antarctica influences climate change.
The Deeper Politics of the Washington Square Snowball Fight
There is definitely tension between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his police department. Will it break out into the open?
Without Weighing Costs to Public Health, EPA Rolls Back Air Pollution Standards for Coal Plants
The federal Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for coal and oil-fired power plants were strengthened during the Biden administration.
Snow business: In the city, who clears corners and who pays for snowplow damage? [Lancaster Watchdog]
After a storm in late January dumped more than a foot of snow in some spots around Lancaster County, Lancaster city resident Anthony Smart contacted the Watchdog for help clearing
\'\'Little Women,\' Carousel,\' \'Oklahoma!\" among theater stage openings in March in Lancaster County
As we head toward the beginning of spring near the end of next month, Lancaster County stages are offering audiences a bouquet of plays, musicals, cabarets and more throughout March.