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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.
GOP Rep Massie joins Democrats in opposition to US Iran strikes
Rep. Thomas Massie joins Democrats opposing Trump's Iran strikes, citing lack of congressional approval for military action against Iranian targets.
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.
Small Business Technology News: A ChatGPT Smart Speaker
The FBI lists unsafe routers, Intuit and Anthropic team up and other technology news impacting your small business this week.
Week in Politics: Does Trump have political support for his actions in Iran?
We look at what President Trump's decision to attack Iran means, what kind of support he has in Iran and what this moment means for his administration.
Boykoff: Dear National Science Foundation
Plans to shutter NCAR are misguided. Through this call to destruction, we effectively squander opportunities here in the U.S. for security, prosperity and positive change. Execution of this action …
Textbooks challenged by new discovery about how cells divide
Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thought essential for splitting a cell in two. Studying zebrafish embryos, researchers found that instead of forming a fully closed contractile ring, cells use a clever “mechanical ratchet” system.
Is PENN Entertainment (PENN) Attractively Priced After Recent 20% Weekly Share Price Jump?
Wondering whether PENN Entertainment at around US$15.64 is a bargain or a value trap? This article walks through what the current price might be implying. The share price has moved sharply in the short term, with a 20.1% return over the last 7 days and 18.0% over the last 30 days. However, the 1 year return of 27.3% and 3 year return of 49.8% show a very different picture. These swings come as investors continue to reassess PENN Entertainment's position in the US gaming and entertainment...
After CDC vaccine changes, states push to keep childhood shots free, accessible
Proposed legislation raises concern over “fractured” vaccine policies across the U.S.
OpenAI reaches Pentagon agreement as Trump orders Anthropic off federal systems
OpenAI strikes Pentagon AI deal hours after President Trump orders federal agencies to phase out rival Anthropic over military AI safety concerns and policies.
Strikes on Iran upend some of the world's busiest airspace
Following US and Israeli strikes, Iran and neighbor nations closed airspace, impacting airlines like Qatar Airways and Emirates.
Why Netflix Actually Won Even Though It Lost Warner Deal
The king of streaming preserves its business model, while Paramount Skydance will have to deal with a massive postmerger debt load.
The Very Real Benefits of Tai Chi Walking
The mindful movement has become popular online. You won’t bulk up if you practice it, but it can improve balance and reduce stress.
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
Meet the Americans on the brink of losing health insurance
Without enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, many Americans can no longer afford their health insurance plans.
Remembering Jesse Jackson
The late Reverend Jesse Jackson was — and still is — a revered civil rights activist, political trailblazer, and pop culture icon. For his critics, he was also villainized, or at the very least, a punchline. As Jackson's home going ceremony continues, we take some time to remember how Jackson shaped American politics with journalist Adam Serwer, who warns us not to flatten Jackson into a cliche or caricature.
Your morning coffee could one day help fight cancer
Scientists at Texas A&M are turning an everyday pick-me-up into a high-tech medical switch. By combining caffeine with CRISPR gene editing, researchers have created a system that allows cells to be programmed in advance — and then activated simply by consuming a small dose of caffeine from coffee, chocolate, or soda. The approach, known as chemogenetics, lets scientists precisely turn gene-editing activity on and off inside targeted cells, including powerful immune T cells that can fight cancer.
Appleton area high school sports results for Friday, Feb. 27
High school girls basketball teams were in action in regional semifinal contests, plus boys hockey sectional finals.
Local business owners say profits take a hard hit when crime happens nearby
A Durham restaurant is closed after a deadly shooting, and so are nearby businesses. Some owners and government officials say the violent crime not only impacts the people targeted, but also the local businesses' bottom line.
'We can only hope': Local business owners say violent crime is hurting bottom lines
A Thursday night shooting, killing a pizza shop employee, shut down a shopping center for hours, forcing other businesses to close and miss out on profits. City leaders say violent crime not only impacts its target, but also the local economy.
Trump raises possibility of 'friendly takeover of Cuba' coming out of talks with Havana
Trump has previously suggested that U.S. military action in Cuba might not be necessary, arguing the island’s economy was weak enough to collapse on its own.
Hegseth declares Anthropic a supply chain risk, barring military contractors from doing business with AI giant
Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and ‘70s, dies at age 86
Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n’ roll and led to a second run of success in the 1970s, has died.
Columbia University community reacts to release of student detained by ICE
According to university protocol, ICE agents must have a judicial warrant or subpoena to access nonpublic areas.
RFK Jr. visits Austin ISD to learn about healthy school meals as parents protest
The health and human services secretary visited Cunningham Elementary on Friday, less than two months after his department introduced new dietary guidelines that impact school meals across the country.
Why Nintendo is expanding its business beyond gaming
Mario. Link. Pikachu. These aren't just video game characters — they’re some of the most recognizable figures on the planet. For nearly 50 years, Nintendo has been building loyalty to its worlds, and now it's turning that nostalgia into a global entertainment empire.
Congress prepares for war powers resolution vote to block U.S. strikes on Iran
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Friday a bipartisan coalition is working to force a vote as soon as next week on a war powers resolution that would attempt to prevent any U.S. action against Iran without approval from Congress.
Glyphosate is driving a rift in MAHA. Here’s what the science says about its effects on health
The Trump administration wants to boost manufacturing of glyphosate, the world’s most common weed killer. Here’s what that could mean for health
Glyphosate is driving a rift in MAHA. Here’s what the science says about its effects on health
The Trump administration wants to boost manufacturing of glyphosate, the world’s most common weed killer. Here’s what that could mean for health
Secretary of the Army Award for Small Business Utilization: Ms. Tracy Lawton, California National Guard, Honored for Driving Mission Impact
The Secretary of the Army Award for Small Business Utilization for Fiscal Year 2024 was awarded to Mrs. Tracv Lawton of the California National Guard. D...
Trans actor slams men's hockey for embracing Trump, igniting sports politics debate
Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito comments on transgender actor Harrison Browne criticizing the U.S. men’s hockey team for meeting with President Donald Trump and more on ‘America Reports.’
Major Las Vegas casino operator considering takeover bid, report says
One of the Strip’s largest casino operators might be attracting attention from potential buyers, a new report suggests.
Small Business AI Jam: Bellevue
The Small Business AI Jam is a free, hands-on workshop on March 6 in Bellevue where small business owners learn to use ChatGPT and build a practical AI tool for their business with mentor support.
Dorsey's blunt AI warning sharpens debate over jobs and profits
Jack Dorsey is not the first chief executive to say artificial intelligence will transform work. He may be among the first to act as if it already has - and to say so openly.
Steam Deck Returns to Valve's Store in the US, But Act Fast If You Want One
No price hikes for the US, but effective March 6, shoppers in Asia face increases up to $100.
Where Seattle Mariners stand on a Logan Gilbert contract
"We would love to do something with Logan long-term," Seattle Mariners GM Justin Hollander said of the contract situation with Logan Gilbert.
2026 College Basketball Odds: Best Bets for Michigan-Illinois, Bama-Tennessee
Sammy P is back with his best bets for this weekend's thrilling slate of men's college hoops. Find out how he's wagering on the action.
Nintendo Announces $70 Mini Game Boy That's Designed to Be a Jukebox, With Dozens of Cartridges That Play Pokémon Music From 30 Years Ago
Buried between fresh footage of Pokémon Pokopia and today's truly momentous Gen 10 announcement for Pokémon Winds and Waves, Nintendo announced a miniature version of its legendary Game Boy — that's actually a kind of retro jukebox.
Politics expert Nelsen reacts to State of the Union address
Furman politics expert Brent Nelsen says SOTU addresses tend to be more about show than substance especially during a midterm election year. He speaks with FOX Carolina News about a range of topics including U.S. tensions with Iran and tariff policy.
Downtown partners launch cross-promotion strategy to boost business
With the Maumee River as a backdrop, city, county and tourism officials gathered Friday at Glass City Pavilion to unveil a coordinated downtown activation ...
Ex-'View' cohost Elisabeth Hasselbeck slams college frat hazing as producing 'terrorists'
Former 'View' cohost and 'Survivor' alum Elisabeth Hasselbeck has spoken out against college fraternities for 'torturing our youth' into 'terrorists' with hazing practices.
Inherited diseases don't work like we thought they did
"Monogenic" diseases, triggered by mutations in just one gene, may actually be more complex than scientists thought.
TAB in D.C.: Texas Business Leading Where It Matters
The Texas Association of Business (TAB) returned to Washington, D.C. this week with a clear purpose: ensuring federal policymakers understand what Texas employers need to remain competitive and economically strong. As the Texas State Chamber of Commerce and the premier business organization in the state, TAB represents employers who are actively building, hiring, exporting, and…
Porsche responds after Resident Evil fans claim Leon will definitely destroy his Porsche in Resident Evil Requiem
Porsche’s Resident Evil Requiem collaboration has taken a turn, after fans reacted to the reveal trailer by joking that Leon S. Kennedy would destroy the Cayenne Turbo GT before the game even ends.
Why some meat tastes gamey
Lots of factors contribute to the complex tastes people love—or loathe.
RFK Jr. vaccine panel to discuss long COVID, vaccine injuries in next meeting
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, is now scheduled to meet on March 18 and 19.
Did Germany's Merz pull off business balancing act in China?
Despite the cordial outcome of Chancellor Merz's business trip to Germany's largest trading partner and primary economic rival, a massive trade deficit and Chinese overcapacity remain key concerns.
Popular country artists set to perform at 2026 Colorado State Fair
Grab your cowboy boots, Pueblo. The first country music acts for the 2026 Colorado State Fair have been announced, and tickets go on sale next week.
Science of sex and gender being misrepresented by Trump officials, experts warn
Scientists say crackdown on gender-affirming care could have impact on healthcare of all Americans
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.
Oversharing Can Be A Positive Form Of Communication To Reach People
Effective communication requires you to balance sharing your feelings with staying stoic. Striking the right mix takes practice.
1,200 Emory interprofessional students team up to confront Atlanta’s health challenges | Emory University
First-year students from Emory’s schools of medicine, nursing and public health formed 115 cross-disciplinary teams that worked together to address health challenges facing Atlanta communities during IPE-ACTS Day 2026.
Scientists discover diet that tricks the body into burning fat without exercise
Researchers found that cutting two amino acids common in animal protein—methionine and cysteine—made mice burn significantly more energy. The boost in heat production was nearly as powerful as constant exposure to cold temperatures. The mice didn’t eat less or exercise more; they simply generated more heat in their beige fat. The discovery hints that diet alone might activate the body’s calorie-burning machinery.
Scientists turn methane into medicine in stunning breakthrough
Scientists have unveiled a breakthrough way to turn natural gas—long burned as fuel—into valuable chemical building blocks for medicines and other high-demand products. By designing a clever iron-based catalyst powered by LED light, researchers managed to activate stubborn molecules like methane and transform them into complex compounds, even creating the hormone therapy drug dimestrol directly from methane for the first time.
Foreign aid is back from the dead — but it’s in the hands of the people who tried to kill it
Both parties just approved billions for lifesaving aid abroad. Will Trump actually spend it?
Opinion | The Black Business Hub is another Madison success story
Paul Fanlund: The sleek, modern building on Madison’s South Park Street is now bubbling with activity.
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.
I lost my job as a tech exec — and patience with my wife's impractical dream.
"For Love & Money" answers your relationship and money questions. This week, a reader feels resentful at his wife's lack of financial contribution.
As a mental-health crisis hits young adults, this group offers hope
Young adults in the 18-25 age group have the highest rates of mental illness, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
The question Joe Biden keeps asking: ‘You think we can actually come back from this?’
The line Joe Biden used to put into nearly every big speech — “I’ve never been more optimistic about America’s future” — is a long way from what he says in private now.
SNL mocked her as a 'scary mom.' In the Senate, Katie Britt is an emerging dealmaker
Sen. Katie Britt, Republican of Alabama, is a budding bipartisan dealmaker. Her latest assignment: helping negotiate changes to immigration enforcement tactics.
All you need to know about Netball Super League 2026
London Pulse start as defending champions as the Netball Super League returns. Learn about kit pioneers, new faces, new venues, and find out how to watch the action on BBC Sport.
Powerade Enters India as Official Sports Drink of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
Powerade, The Coca-Cola Company's iconic sports hydration brand, made its debut in India at one of the world's most significant sporting events, the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Powerade's presence as the official sports drink of the tournament aims to reinforce Coca-Cola India's focus on expanding its portfolio with brands rooted in sport, activity and evolving lifestyles.
ICE is bad for business, heat is bad for coffee, and sci-fi is bad for markets
It’s … Indicators of the Week (now on YouTube!), our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. On today’s episode: How Minnesota workers were affected by Operation Metro Surge, why coffee’s getting more expensive, and what happens when a sci-fi AI scenario meets the stock market. Related episodes:How ICE crackdowns are affecting the workforceWhy this rural town wants an ICE facility For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Fact-checking by Julia Ritchey and Vito Emanuel. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
Rising anger over ‘lop-sided’ and ‘immoral’ US health funding pacts with African countries
Zimbabwe refuses to sign agreement and Kenya faces a court case over data sharing as new aid deals come under scrutiny
Science history: Carbon-14 is discovered, opening a window into past civilizations
Martin Kamen and Samuel Ruben's discovery of the radioactive isotope carbon-14 in 1940 helped usher in a new era of dating artifacts from past civilizations.
Dirty Business, The Lady, Mandelson’s arrest – are they truth, ‘faction’ or just more drama?
The latest rush of docudramas seems to suggest that anyone in the public eye must expect a degree of intrusion. But where does that end, asks Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Samsung confirms an improved S Pen is in the works
If you are sad about the Galaxy S26 Ultra not getting S Pen upgrades, worry not. It is not going away. In fact, a newer S Pen is coming.
The FCC takes aim at skyrocketing NFL and other sports streaming costs
The Federal Communications Commission sent out a public notice hinting that it may crack down on sports leagues streaming contracts.
The FCC takes aim at skyrocketing NFL and other sports streaming costs
The Federal Communications Commission sent out a public notice hinting that it may crack down on sports leagues streaming contracts.
Here's what smart people are saying about Paramount's WBD win
Business and political leaders discuss the impact of the deal, from antitrust concerns to Netflix's big breakup fee.
NJ Business Action Center Releases 2025 Report
The New Jersey Business Action Center has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting its milestones and accomplishments of the past year. The report
Changes brewing at PENN Entertainment
WYOMISSING, Pa. – How will a truce with activist investor HG Vora impact PENN Entertainment? The stock market had an optimistic take today.
Trump pushes Congress to pass SAVE Act during State of the Union; no meddling with tariffs
Republican divisions emerge over Trump's tariff policies as the president pushes Congress to pass the SAVE Act and restrict congressional stock trading.
Apple's rumored 'cheap' MacBook makes me worried for Windows laptops and Chromebooks
The rumored $599 MacBook distracts from the incremental upgrades of its core laptops while taking a bite out of the budget PC market.
Developer chosen to transform metro Atlanta mall into NHL arena-centric entertainment district
"Hopefully, our efforts will attract an owner who wants to acquire an expansion team and bring hockey back to Atlanta.”
Small business owner reacts to West Virginia’s First Law of 2026
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The first West Virginia law of 2026 was signed by Governor Patrick Morrisey on Monday, February 23, 2026. The Small Business Growth Act is designed to bring in private investments...
Ducks spend morning teaching science to nearly 7,000 students
On Thursday, students watched Ducks players practice on the ice, who then led demonstrations of the properties of electricity and circuitry.
Justice Department Sues 5 States, Most Republican-Led, for Voter Data
The Trump administration sued Utah, Oklahoma and West Virginia, as well as Kentucky and West Virginia, to obtain unredacted voter registration databases in pursuit of baseless claims of voter fraud.
Oral health and systemic health outcomes: a call for interdisciplinary action
British Dental Journal - Oral health and systemic health outcomes: a call for interdisciplinary action
Santiago de Chile Declaration launched to advance clean air and environmental justice in Latin America
The Santiago de Chile Declaration calls for urgent, coordinated action to reduce air pollution and advance environmental justice across Latin America and the Caribbean. Launched with support from World Health Organization and Pan American Health Organization, the Declaration frames clean air as a human right and sets out concrete regional and national priorities to protect public health—especially for vulnerable communities.
Vance: ‘No chance’ U.S. will be in drawn-out war in Middle East
As President Trump contemplates military action in Iran, the vice president told The Post he still sees himself as a “skeptic” of overseas military intervention.
El Paso health officials confirm four measles cases, launch contact tracing
Measles has been confirmed in El Paso, prompting public health officials to begin contact tracing and urge residents to check their vaccination status.The City
Senate will consider bills on football safety, support for women's sports
The Cohen Craddock Student Athlete Safety Act was discussed and advanced by the Senate Finance Committee.
EastGroup Properties Announces Recent Business Activity and Participation in Upcoming Conference
EastGroup Properties, Inc. (NYSE: EGP) (the "Company", "we", "our", "us" or "EastGroup") announced today its recent business activity and participation in an upcoming conference.
Mamdani pitches Trump on housing investments by with mocking up newspaper with his name in the headline
It’s a tactic designed to appeal to Trump, who is keenly aware of his media coverage and, aside from being an avid viewer of cable news, is known to voraciously consume coverage in the local New York City publications.
Family business ties to Wreaths Across America prompts questions from watchdog group
Wreaths Across America, which attracts droves of volunteers to its annual holiday event at Arlington National Cemetery, has a conflict of interest rooted in fam
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
Android 17 Beta 2 gives apps a way to access contacts, display color securely
Android 17 Beta 2 has officially been released by Google. Its aim seems to be privacy, as new features like...
'K-Pops!' review: Anderson .Paak's cultural duet is a solo act
Grammy-laden musician Anderson .Paak makes his directing debut in an East-meets-West movie about a K-pop competition show on which his son is a contestant.
Guilty: Cellphone repair business owner paid girls for videos of sex acts, cutting
The owner of a now-shuttered cellphone repair business pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Tallahassee to charges involving the sexual exploitation of underage girls.
Caesars Entertainment soars amid takeover talk; MGM and Wynn also higher
Caesars (CZR) stock jumps on takeover talk: Tilman Fertitta bid, possible management buyout, $16B enterprise value and sector impact.
Jim Cramer on International Business Machines: “Astonishing Decline for a Company That Is Actually Doing Quite Well”
International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer commented on. Cramer noted the stock’s recent decline, as he remarked: Yesterday, Anthropic put out something that sounded like it could hurt IBM, and IBM stock lost over 13% like this. It was one of the worst declines in ages. IBM has the […]