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The Monday Outlook: Project Hail Mary and the Science Behind Blockbuster Sci-Fi
Project Hail Mary is the latest sci-fi blockbuster to stretch the bounds of audience imagination and stir the curiosity of real scientists. But the science driving films like Project Hail Mary, Interstellar and The Martian isn’t all fictional: at UChicago, researchers exploring the cosmos and decoding the origins of life are making discoveries that would feel right at home on the big screen. This week's Monday Outlook features scientists from UChicago and Argonne National Laborat
The Best Restaurants to Book in Hong Kong Right Now
Highlights include a value restaurant specializing in premium Hanwoo beef and a new yakitori counter atop a skyscraper.
Apple to Start AI Comeback Bid on June 8 With Annual WWDC Conference
Apple Inc. announced plans to hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference from June 8 to June 12, when the company is poised to unveil a make-or-break collection of AI features.
Cowboys mock draft tracker: A trade might make sense early
How interested are you in trading back in the first round?
Every NFL franchise's biggest position to improve, plus free agency and draft solutions
The Cowboys need to add to their defense, and they have the draft capital to make it happen.
Sony Is Said to Near $1 Billion Home Entertainment Deal With TCL
Sony Group Corp. is nearing a binding agreement to sell a majority stake in its home entertainment business to Chinese rival TCL Electronics Holdings Ltd. in a deal that may be valued at about $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Microsoft Plans Better Windows 11 RAM Management and a Smoother User Experience
Microsoft recently announced a plethora of changes coming to Windows 11 to reshape the operating system into a completely stable and enjoyable experience. Today we learn that Microsoft plans a major background usage overhaul with future updates, focusing on RAM usage and overall memory management, s...
How AI therapies are changing health care
It may become harder to tell whether a compound or an algorithm is doing the healing.
‘They’ve Stolen the Narrative’: Black Business Leaders on the DEI Backlash
Bloomberg Businessweek convened five prominent Black executives to candidly discuss navigating the White House, rollbacks in access and the current American mood.
Grab Strikes $600 Million Deal for Foodpanda Taiwan Business
Grab Holdings Ltd. agreed to buy Delivery Hero SE’s Foodpanda operations in Taiwan for $600 million, a deal that marks its first foray outside of its Southeast Asian home market.
NCAA, NIT, WBIT tournaments lead to uptick in business for Wichita bars
Fans of KU, K-State and WSU flocked to sports bars to cheer on their favorite teams.
The Cowboys are making a mistake with this move
The Cowboys still have to find help at linebacker.
iPad 12 With A18 Chip for Apple Intelligence is 'Still Coming This Year'
Apple has updated a wide range of products and accessories this month, but there is still no entry-level iPad 12 with Apple Intelligence support. Fortunately, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today said an iPad with an A18 chip for Apple Intelligence is "ready to go" and "still coming this year". An earlier report from Macworld claimed that the iPad 12 will actually have an A19 chip.
It's not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns
Doctors are alarmed that skepticism fueled by rising anti-science sentiment is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other proven, routine, preventive care for babies.
Urgent Apple warning: Update your iPhone, iPad now
Roughly 25% of all iPhones are operating a version of iOS 18.
Cuba Says Its Military Is Prepared as Trump’s Threats Multiply
A senior Cuban official said the country is preparing for a possible military assault as President Donald Trump increases economic pressure on the government in Havana and suggests it could be the next US target after Venezuela and Iran.
Barricade That Kept Out the Far Right in France Is Crumbling
Franck Leclere made his way through the timber-framed houses of Chalons-en-Champagne and joined a crowd of people in symbolic white shirts to demonstrate against the rise of the far right in France.
UFC London live blog: Movsar Evloev vs. Lerone Murphy
Follow along for live updates on Movsar Evloev vs. Lerone Murphy at UFC London
Cowboys land top pass rusher in new mock draft
It feels inevitable that Dallas will take a pass rusher in the first round.
Fed’s Powell Lauds Volcker Record in Face of Political Pressure
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Saturday lauded the policy record of the late Fed Chair Paul Volcker, who raised interest rates and sparked a recession to tame the high inflation that took off during the 1970s.
Third-round draft prospects who can really help the Cowboys
Who do you want Dallas to draft with pick 92?
Hundreds of Thousands of Czechs Rally in Anti-Government Protest
Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in the Czech capital of Prague in a demonstration against the cabinet led by billionaire Prime Minister Andrej Babis.
Farmers and rural community members can access free mental health resources
KGAN CBS 2 and KFXA Fox 28 provide local news, weather forecasts, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Cedar Rapids and nearby towns and communities in the Corridor and throughout eastern Iowa, including Iowa City, Waterloo, Dubuque, North Liberty, Coralville, Marion, Morengo, Williamsburg, Washington, Tiffin, Tipton, Solon, Mount Vernon, Lisbon, Central City, Urbana, Independence, Manchester, Dyersville, Oelwein, Cedar Falls, Waverly, Evansdale, Guttenberg, West Union, New Hampton, Decorah, Waukon, Maquoketa, Sigourney, Fairfield, Grundy Center, La Porte City, Dysart, Fayette, Elkader, Strawberry Point and Belle Plaine.
Apple M5 MacBook Pro and Air Review: When the Neo Isn’t Enough
Apple’s new laptops and high-end display fit the bill for the company’s most demanding customers.
Cowboys' 'Sneaky' New Contract? Dallas 'Won The Rashan Gary Trade'
Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver announces retirement from the NFL
A former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver who spent one season with the team and 10 more with the Indianapolis Colts have announced his retirement from the NFL.
Letters to Sports: WBC brings joy back to All-Star-level play
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on the World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani and the Lakers.
People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop Windows 11's mandatory Microsoft Account requirements during setup
Microsoft's big sweeping set of improvements coming soon to Windows 11 don't address its controversial Microsoft account requirements, but that might soon change.
Commanders' LB's brother is a March Madness hero for Kentucky
What a month for the Oweh family.
Prominent scientists at UT Dallas conference share 4 tips to boost brain health
According to prominent scientists who spoke at the Level Up Conference & Tech Expo in February at the Center for BrainHealth at UT Dallas, the brain needs...
Cowboys post-free agency 7-round mock draft
What is your favorite type of mock so far for the Cowboys?
Charleston Waterkeeper opens Community Science Lab for researching water quality, monitoring microplastics
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WBCD) — Charleston Waterkeeper has opened a first-of-its-kind Community Science Lab, inviting residents, students, and volunteers to take a hands-on role in monitoring Lowcountry wat...
Logan Webb disliked Giants teammates' ragging after Venezuela's WBC win vs. USA
San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb shared that he disliked the ragging from Luis Arráez and Jose Butto after the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Unilever Has $40 Billion in Tasty M&A Options
Options have value. And it’s become clear this week that Fernando Fernandez has more than one when it comes to setting a new course for Unilever Plc’s food business, owner of Hellmann’s mayo and Knorr stock cubes. How the consumer giant’s still relatively new chief executive officer plays his hand will likely define his tenure.
[VIDEO] Lucy Wang Featured in Business Interview TV Series
Watch a new Business Insurance interview with Lucy Wang, discussing how California's historic insurance regulatory reform has impacted the state's insurance market and rates in response to increasing wildfire exposure.
High-Protein Mac & Cheese, Broccoli Chips Target Health-Conscious Diners
Packaged food is getting a makeover with options that are aligned with today’s eating habits.
xAI Sends Engineers to Client Sites to Win Business from OpenAI
Elon Musk’s xAI is sending engineers directly into the offices of prospective corporate clients in an attempt to claw business customers away from rivals OpenAI and Anthropic PBC.
SAP CEO Says Defense Industry Sales Are Fastest Growing Business
SAP SE Chief Executive Officer Christian Klein said the defense industry has become the company’s fastest growing business line as military budgets soar around the world.
Phillies News: Dylan Moore, J.T. Realmuto, New Concessions
The Phillies have a roster decision to make, Moore or less. Also, ice cream!
Unilever Confirms Talks on McCormick Offer for Food Business
Unilever Plc said it’s in discussions to sell its food business to McCormick & Co. in a major shift for the maker of Hellmann’s mayonnaise.
How Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is changing politics: Full Story newsroom edition
Guardian Australia’s Josephine Tovey speaks with Mike Ticher and Sarah Martin about why the electorate is flocking to Pauline Hanson, One Nation and the rightwing political movement, and what major parties can do to win voters back
Unilever in Talks to Combine Food Business With McCormick, Report Says
Unilever Plc, the maker of Hellmann’s mayonnaise, is in talks to combine its food business with McCormick & Co., according to a report in the Wall Street Journal citing people familiar with the matter.
Google Begins Testing Gemini Mac App to Match ChatGPT and Claude
Google is ramping up development of a dedicated Gemini AI app for Apple Inc.’s Mac computer lineup, looking to step up competition with OpenAI and Anthropic PBC.
Senior-laden Purdue pivots to ‘March mode’ vs. newbie Queens
For the third time in four years, Purdue enters the NCAA Tournament with a top two seed and a lot of experience.
Cowboys updates on George Pickens, Brandon Aubrey situations are murky
Things are reportedly the same with both Brandon Aubrey and George Pickens
What’s March Without the Madness? Good for NCAA Business
March Madness is losing much of what made it mad.
The White House Is Lost in the ‘Weave’
The Trump administration has a coherence problem. This issue starts at the top with a fabulist president who is increasingly unfiltered and unfocused, offering up ping-ponging thoughts with little purpose or explanation. His approach to governing and to waging a war has itself become “the weave,” his term for the random asides that pepper his speeches. For much of his political life, Trump, 79, understood the importance of a simple and repetitive story, the need to keep the main thing the main t
The Future of Climate Science Without the US
Jim Skea, chair of the UN’s climate science body, discusses the future of its crucial research after the US pulled its support.
Norway’s Improving Business Outlook in Survey Dents Easing Bets
A key survey of Norway’s business sentiment signaled somewhat better prospects for the nation’s companies, suggesting less pressure on the central bank to consider any easing moves in the near term.
The Best Restaurants to Book in Copenhagen Right Now
The Danish capital shows off spots that make for destination dining, even as its most famous dining spot, Noma, comes under fire.
Zach Braff was mortified when Michael Fassbender mistook him for Dax Shepard in Vegas nightclub
Zach Braff is still mortified after being mistaken by a spirited Michael Fassbender for Dax Shepard in a packed Vegas nightclub. 'I was so embarrassed,' he confessed to on his look-a-like's podcast.
Alibaba AI Business Is ‘Free Call Option,’ First Eagle Fund Says
Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd.’s share price is only factoring in the company’s e-commerce business, not its artificial intelligence potential, says the manager of a $17 billion fund.
Michael Kay: 'I don't like wrapping sports in a flag and preaching patriotism'
Michael Kay may have been rooting for Team USA in the WBC, but it wasn't to prove the United States was better than every other country.
Ozempic Linked to Lower Risk of Plunging Mental Health in Study
Swedish people with depression and anxiety who took Novo Nordisk A/S’s blockbuster shots Ozempic and Wegovy were less likely to see their mental health get worse, the latest data to suggest that popular diabetes and obesity drugs could also have a broader impact on well-being.
Not official ‘win-now’ actions but Cowboys credited with improvement
The Dallas Cowboys font office wasn't given rave reviews for their free agency, but they did get credit from The Athletic for positioning themselves
Cowboys reportedly played 49ers well in Osa Odighizuwa trade
The Cowboys may have gotten the 49ers to blink on the Osa Odighizuwa trade.
Thai Leader Anutin Set to Extend Rule in Vote After Election Win
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is poised to win lawmaker approval for a new term less than six weeks after elections, potentially bringing stability to the country’s often volatile political landscape and allowing him to manage the fallout from the war in the Middle East.
Where big spending won – and lost – in the Illinois primary
Illinois Democrats ushered in a new generation of lawmakers Tuesday night, picking five new nominees for Congress in open seats that are favored to remain in Democratic hands this fall
It’s Time for the Epstein Class to Make Amends
The files released by the Justice Department feed into populist discontent.
It’s Time for the Epstein Class to Make Amends
The files released by the Justice Department feed into populist discontent.
Dallas Cowboys mock draft roundup: A Tennessee CB is a consensus pick
A roundup of mock drafts has the Cowboys drafting a cornerback from Tennessee coming off an injury with the No. 12 pick.
Personal trainer dies from fatal injuries sustained inside North Carolina business
The 71-year-old was a personal trainer in Whiteville.
EU Seeks to Ease Burden on Business in Investment Push
Europe’s competitiveness issues are returning to the forefront this week as EU leaders meet.
Swatch Warns Political, Economic Challenges to Continue in 2026
Swatch Group AG is bracing for economic and political upheaval to persist this year, as the Swiss watchmaker hit out at tariffs and trade disruption that have upended the luxury industry.
Georgia WBB on 'a business trip' in Iowa City for March Madness
For Georgia women's basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, Saturday is just another business trip. Here's why.
World Baseball Classic: For Eugenio Suárez and Venezuela, WBC victory brings deluge of emotions, singing and so many tears
Stada Hunts for Major Consumer Health Deal After Record Profit
German pharmaceutical firm Stada said it’s ready to make a major consumer health acquisition as it books record profit and transitions to new ownership.
Cash Crunch Drives Nigerian Power Producers Out of Business
A number of heavily indebted Nigerian power producers have ceased operating because their customers aren’t settling their bills and they can’t afford to run their equipment or pay for gas supplies.
Cote: Baseball, politics, emotion lift Venezuela to WBC crown over U.S.
It was baseball first, but politics, too, that made Venezuela the World Baseball Classic champion over the favored U.S. Tuesday on an emotional night in Miami
Report: Panthers free-agent pass rusher to sign with Lions
Another Panthers free agent is reportedly heading to Detroit.
Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five
An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new estimates released today. Most of these deaths are preventable with proven, low-cost interventions and access to quality health care.
Spring Break chaos hits Houston streets and businesses
Spring break in Houston turned chaotic over the weekend, with streets overtaken by crowds, businesses forced to shut down early, and safety concerns on the rise.
Team USA's WBC 2-1 Win Over Dominican Republic Set FOX Sports Viewership Records
The World Baseball Classic semifinal between USA and Dominican Republic was the most-viewed game in tournament history.
Prudential New Business Profit Climbs on Hong Kong, China Growth
Prudential Plc’s new business profit rose, thanks to growth in Hong Kong and China markets, as the insurer said it will buy back an additional $1.2 billion in its own stock.
UBS Faced Technology Outage That Impacted Trading Business
UBS Group AG has been working to fix a global technology outage Tuesday that impacted some of its trading business.
Anti-Private Equity Is Good Business
Traffic flaggers, tax alpha, pod exhaustion and DAT dividends.
Arizona Charges Kalshi With Operating Illegal Gambling Business
Arizona said it filed criminal charges against Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling business in the state.
Scientists say marijuana doesn’t ease anxiety or other mental health conditions
Using medical or recreational marijuana to ease symptoms of numerous mental health conditions doesn’t work, according to new analyses
How Trump’s Immigration Policies Are Remaking US B-Schools
International enrollment in MBA programs is down and poised to drop further.
Dell XPS 16 (2026) review: Return of the king
The XPS 16 has nearly everything you want from a premium 16-inch productivity laptop and it's a worthy flagbearer for one of the most iconic notebook lines of all time.
The Bear’s Den, March 17, 2026
The Chicago Bears see old friends in new places and a former adversary hangs them up
Your Average Democratic Voter Isn’t a Left Winger
President Donald Trump has a habit of referring to Democrats as “radical-left lunatics.” The unfair pejorative aside, it turns out the typical Democratic voter isn’t even left wing. Let that sink in.
World Baseball Classic: In its first final, can Venezuela upset Team USA for WBC crown?
World Baseball Classic: Venezuela advances to first WBC final and a shot at redemption vs. Team USA
Samsung to Stop Selling $2,899 TriFold Phone After Three Months
Samsung Electronics Co. is winding down sales of its Galaxy Z TriFold smartphone after roughly three months on the market, suggesting the $2,899 device was always intended as more of a technological showcase than a cornerstone of the company’s mobile lineup.
Shohei Ohtani returns to Dodgers after WBC, expected to pitch once before spring training ends
Contrasting styles on tap as Oklahoma State, Davidson open NIT
Oklahoma State will be in familiar territory as it tries to cap a solid campaign with an NIT run. The Cowboy open by hosting Davidson on Tuesday night in Stillwater, Okla.
JPMorgan Hires Goldman’s Zhang to Co-Head China IB Business
JPMorgan Chase & Co. hired Zhang Yi to co-head its China investment banking business with Michelle Wang, according to an internal memo.
Houston businesses welcome spring break crowds despite online calls for visitors to stay away
Houston business owners say Spring Break visitors are boosting tourism and the local economy despite online calls for travelers to stay away.
War may bring lasting change to the airline business
Western carriers will relish the chance to win some of their customers back
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani apologizes for Japan's early WBC exit
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, the MVP of the 2023 World Baseball Classic, takes partial responsibility for Japan's early exit from this year's WBC, despite posting better stats than last time.
Jon Keller back at WBZ News as special contributor, station says
Keller had been laid off from the station in October.
March Madness 2026: First-round schedule, game times, how to watch; NCAA tournament printable bracket
Bondholders Approve Saks Global’s Five-Year Business Plan
Saks Global Enterprises LLC said a key group of bondholders approved its five-year business plan, showing the operator of luxury department stores is progressing toward exiting bankruptcy.
Romanian Ruling Coalition Faces Rift Over Higher Social Spending
Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan faced renewed pressure as the largest party in the ruling coalition blasted his leadership as “unacceptable” days before a critical budget vote.
Clear Space, Clear Mind: The Science Behind Decluttering
Want a clearer mind? Here are five surprising ways that a clutter-free environment can boost our well-being.