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Sports Business Awards nominees revealed
Explore the 2026 Sports Business Awards nominees across 15 categories, including AD and Executive of the Year, with honors for John Henry and Soccer Without Borders announced May 20 in New York.
Oppo, OnePlus, and Vivo officially announce smartphone price increase in China
Rising RAM and semiconductor costs are pushing Chinese smartphone brands to adjust their pricing. Oppo, OnePlus, Vivo, and iQoo are among the latest to announce price hikes across multiple devices in China.
Medicaid autism therapy boom triggers crackdown
Spending quadrupled over five years amid a proliferation of fraudulent billings.
GN Store Nord to sell hearing business to Amplifon for $2.6 billion
GN Store Nord has agreed to sell its Hearing business to Italy's Amplifon for 17 billion Danish crowns ($2.6 billion) on a cash-free and debt-free basis, the Danish hearing aid maker said on Monday.
State health department warns public of premade meal recall over salmonella concerns
DOH said the recalled product is sold chilled in a black-and-clear plastic container with sell-by dates between “03/05/2026” and “03/16/2026” printed on the label.
Op-Ed: Sherrill's misguided retreat on smart business tax policy
Fifteen years ago, Republicans and Democrats agreed to make New Jersey more competitive. Now, the governor wants to push us backward
SSM Health Dean Medical Group and Monroe Medical Group clinics to delay opening on Monday
Due to the blizzard warning, all SSM Health Dean Medical Group and Monroe Medical Group primary care and specialty clinics will delay in opening on Monday.
St. Luke’s Episcopal hosts community dinner on youth mental health
Church brings together residents to discuss adolescent well-being, grief, and suicide prevention.
Politics Unplugged Podcast: Chuck Coughlin on the SRP election
Independent consultant Chuck Coughlin returns to the pod to talk about the SRP election and why not everyone can vote. Then Dennis, Colin and Arizona's Family film critic Hunter Norris preview the Oscars.
Science Central holds ‘Groundwater Day’ celebration
National Groundwater Awareness Week was March 8-14, 2026.
UP Health System - Marquette to operate on only essential services due to weather
In a Sunday afternoon Facebook post UP Health Systems - Marquette says they will only operate on essential services for the safety of their patients and staff.
I heart this media.
This weekend’s Saturday Night Live episode hosted by Harry Styles had multiple bangers and I’ve been really impressed by the writing team over the past couple seasons. But this latest bit on Weekend Update about the social status of emojis felt exceptional. I don’t want to spoil it, but… “RBF: right before the flags” is some of the smartest writing on the show in a long time. This skit took the aerial tramway directly to my own heart. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59CpJqCbxXs]
State Police investigating vandalism at Ellington business
State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in an Ellington vandalism incident.
City of Mobile sponsoring mental health discussion for teens Monday
The post says its an opportunity for young people to engage in open and honest conversations with trained mental health professionals who are there to listen and support.
Why curbing money in Oregon politics is easier said than done
A former Oregonian/OregonLive reporter explores what's happened since his groundbreaking 2019 investigation.
Asia-Pacific allies ink $57 billion in deals with US companies, Burgum says
Asia-Pacific allies agreed to $57 billion in 22 deals with American companies during this weekend's Indo-Pacific Energy Security Forum in Tokyo, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said on Sunday.
Eau Claire business damaged in fire
Crews responded to the scene on S. Barstow St. early Sunday morning.
Hundreds of students compete in Science Olympiad regional at Rock Valley College
Hundreds of middle school and high school students put their science skills to the test during the annual Science Olympiad regional competition at RVC.
Matt Hart: Why conservatives must defend the rule of law
When the law bends for the powerful or breaks against the disfavored, the justice system — and our faith in it — is compromised.
Apple’s Liquid Glass Interface Isn’t Going Anywhere Anytime Soon
Also: Inside Apple’s smart home delays.
How to watch Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Dallas Mavericks on Rock Entertainment Sports Network
The Cleveland Cavaliers are back Sunday on the Rock Entertainment Sports Network
53 huge movies you didn’t know were filmed in New Jersey, 2026 update
Did you know "Marty Supreme" and "The Housemaid" were filmed here?
5 local schools earn top Ohio award from Gov. DeWine
Schools in five local districts have earned the Ohio Governor’s Science of Reading Champions Award.
Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank, Palestinian health authorities say
Israeli forces killed four Palestinians, including two children, during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, Palestinian health authorities said.
Kansas City’s first women’s sports bar kicks off first full season with KC Current
A new sports bar dedicated to women’s sports opened Saturday in Kansas City, coinciding with the KC Current’s season opener.
Downtown Roanoke bars say St. Patrick’s Day brings some of their biggest business of the year
Street party, parade draw crowds to local breweries and bars
Hundreds of students compete in Science Olympiad regional at Rock Valley College
Hundreds of middle school and high school students spent Saturday at Rock Valley College to put their science skills to the test during the annual Science Olympiad regional competition.
Science Saturday at Smith teaches kids about food and energy
The first Science Saturdays at Smith was held in the Sixth Street Museum District on Saturday.
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey addresses ‘misinterpretation’ amid struggles in college sports
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey talked with the media in Nashville on Saturday, addressing the ‘misinterpretation’ regarding the SEC breaking away.
Politics Unplugged (Full Episode) March 15, 2026
This week on Politics Unplugged, Amy Edwards Holmes, the woman tasked with finding wasteful spending in the state government, explains how the process will work. Then, consultants Dawn Penich and Marcus Dell’Artino discuss the federal government collecting data from Arizona’s 2020 election and the fight over school construction funding in Arizona.
Officers searching for two people who robbed Hopewell business
Officers said the pair held the employee at gunpoint.
JA CEO Challenge: Jackson-area students pitch business ideas for prize money
High school students from Jackson and Lenawee schools competed in the final “Launch” phase of Junior Achievement’s CEO Challenge at the Jackson Area Career Center on Saturday.
Saturday Sports: State tournament basketball and hockey
Here’s a recap of your North Country sports this Saturday.
Believe in Belvedere Community Fair provides mental health resources
Bel-Ridge Baptist Church’s Believe in Belvedere Community Fair provided mental health resources to those who may not be able to get access to them otherwise.
Fertitta Entertainment in talks to buy Caesars for $6.5 billion, CNBC reports
Tilman Fertitta's Fertitta Entertainment is negotiating to buy Caesars Entertainment for $32 per share, at an equity value of $6.5 billion, CNBC reported on Saturday, citing sources close to the situation.
Fertitta Entertainment in talks to buy Caesars for $6.5 billion, CNBC reports
Tilman Fertitta's Fertitta Entertainment is negotiating to buy Caesars Entertainment for $32 per share, at an equity value of $6.5 billion, CNBC reported on Saturday, citing sources close to the situation.
WHO chief Tedros says 12 dead in strike on primary healthcare center in Lebanon
The head of the World Health Organization said on Saturday that it has verified 12 doctors, paramedics and nurses were killed in a strike on the Bourj Qalaouiyeh primary healthcare center in Lebanon late on Friday.
Science Spectrum’s Butterfly Alive Exhibit returns for third year
The Science Spectrum’s ‘Butterfly Alive Exhibit’ is back for its third year, giving everyone the chance to walk around with over a thousand live butterflies.
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.
Lone Star Lake may pose health risk as oil spill cleanup begins
Some areas of Lone Star Lake may pose a health risk as officials begin cleaning up an oil spill detected Friday, according to Morris County Judge Doug Reeder.
Inside the mind, flair and ambition of Syracuse’s new AD: ‘Give me the idea that will get me fired’
Syracuse's new athletic director helped lure future No. 1 NFL Draft pick Cam Ward to Washington State and installed a dunk tank in his old school's end zone.
Emails reveal unseen maneuvering as Dallas debates City Hall’s future, business strategy
Messages show Economic Development Corp. CEO Linda McMahon pushing for a larger role and clashing with city leaders over corporate recruitment.
Public health alert issued for ready-to-eat turkey products
The misbranded products contain ham and cheese.
How often do people really fart? Scientists built smart underwear to find out
Researchers have created “Smart Underwear,” a wearable device that measures flatulence by detecting hydrogen produced by gut microbes. Early tests suggest people may pass gas about 32 times a day—much higher than previous estimates. The device gives scientists a new way to track gut microbial activity in everyday life. It will power a new nationwide study called the Human Flatus Atlas to map normal patterns of gas production.
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.
Music legend has 24-hour nurse as health battle continues: ‘Frustrating last few years’
He said last year that he is 'very sick.'
Oscars spotlight crowns Brazil's rise as a global entertainment player
Millions of Brazilians are expected to watch as movie stars enter the Dolby Theatre for the Oscars ceremony this Sunday, hoping to witness one of their own strike gold for the second year in a row.
Garmin Venu 4 smartwatch review: Sleek and sporty
Garmin’s latest everyday smartwatch gets even more serious about fitness.
Insight: How China is wooing Paraguay’s political class away from longtime ally Taiwan
When Paraguayan opposition lawmaker Leidy Galeano returned from an all-expenses-paid tour of six Chinese cities late last year, she was convinced Paraguay risked missing out on major economic gains by sticking with longtime ally Taiwan over Beijing - a message participants on the trip heard repeatedly from Chinese officials.
Beachwood Schools news: High school Science Olympiad team is first in regionals; girls track & field wins ind
In Beachwood City Schools news, the Beachwood High School Science Olympiad team won its regional competition; the school's girls track & field team won an indoor title; and thre middle school Mathelete team also found success.
Business owners say low foot traffic hurting Stonecrest shopping center
Concerns about crime in the area keep customers away, business owners believe.
Business owner arrested for failing to provide Workers’ Comp
A Connecticut business owner is set to appear in court on Monday
Potential measles exposure linked to eastern Iowa hotel
The Illinois Department of Public Health notified Iowa HHS about an Illinois resident that tested positive for measles and traveled to Iowa while infectious.
GSK and Amgen to add medicines to TrumpRx, Fox Business reports
GSK and Amgen will add their medicines to TrumpRX, the prescription drug website launched by President Donald Trump's administration, Fox Business reported on Friday.
Costco Is Selling A 75-Inch Smart TV For Under $500 All Through March 2026
If you're eyeing a new TV and want something that's a big screen with a small price, Costco is offering a stellar deal on a 75-inch Smart TV.
A smartphone app can help men last longer in bed
In a randomised trial, men who experience premature ejaculation benefitted from using an app to learn techniques for extending intercourse
Spirit Airlines to shrink fleet to one‑third of pre‑bankruptcy size
Spirit Aviation Holdings , the parent company of Spirit Airlines, said on Friday it plans to shrink its fleet to about one‑third of its pre‑bankruptcy size, according to a court filing.
Apple MacBook Neo emerges as company’s most repairable laptop in more than a decade
Apple's MacBook Neo, the laptop it announced last week that starts at $499 for students, is the most repairable laptop the company has released since 2014, according to an analysis released Friday by iFixit.
Music Icon, 80, Shares Health Update in Rare Appearance
The “Jolene″ singer also joked about her dating life during her first public appearance since announcing “health challenges” last year.
US Commerce Department withdraws planned rule on AI chip exports, government website shows
The U.S. Department of Commerce on Friday withdrew its planned rule on AI chip exports, according to a government website.
Three new businesses open at Watertown’s Paddock Arcade
Three new businesses have opened at the Paddock Arcade in downtown Watertown, bringing the historic mall to 90 percent occupancy.
NBC Abruptly Axes Decades-Old Shows in Cancelation Bloodbath
“Access Hollywood” is the oldest show to bite the dust in NBC’s retooling.
Carthage residents, business leaders voice concern over potential North Star cuts
Residents and business leaders in Carthage are expressing concern over potential cuts to the hospital and other facilities in the area.
Direct-to-consumer health gets a jolt
DTC plays are being revitalized by investor demands for credible margins.
Lawsuit says Manolo’s Bakery lost more than $50k in business during ‘Operation Charlotte’s Web’
That fight for survival hasn’t stopped Betancur from smiling and greeting his customers.
North Star Health Alliance and Wintergreen part ways
North Star Health Alliance and consulting group Wintergreen have called it quits.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: “Buddies” opens Friday in downtown Roanoke
Roanoke community theater Exit, Pursued By A Bear opens Buddies, a new play by Hollins MFA grad Ben Abbott, tonight at 7.
Iran war deprives US farmers of affordable fertilizer as spring planting looms
Farmers in the U.S. and Canada, who were already worried about prospects for another year of low profits or losses, now could have spring planting disrupted as they struggle to find fertilizer, and prices for any available supplies have spiked more than a third since the war in Iran paralyzed global trade.
Spring Sports Are Back: How to Train Smart and Stay Injury-Free
The Portland Thorns kick off their season tomorrow, signaling the start of the spring sports season.As temperatures rise across the region, many people are incr
This week in HS Sports: The toughest and most rewarding day of the year
Every school in the state should nominate for the Bryant-Jordan Scholarship Awards
Most popular Netflix film ever is getting a sequel. Here’s what we know.
The streaming platform's most watch film of all time is getting a second installment.
Business selling its 39-acre Birmingham campus after 47 years as it moves into new headquarters
The sale comes in anticipation of the company’s plans to relocate to its new corporate headquarters and sales center.
iPhone Fold’s crease-free display is about to hit major milestone, per leaker
The iPhone Fold is six months away from launching, and according to a new leak, its crease-free display will soon hit a major milestone.
US core capital goods orders unexpectedly flat in January
New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods were unexpectedly unchanged in January and shipments of these products fell, pointing to weakness in business spending on equipment early in the first quarter.
Money, madness and the business of the bracket
Every March, millions of Americans convince themselves they can outsmart probability.They fill out a bracket, trust a hunch and watch the chaos unfold. What looks like a three-week basketball frenzy is in fact one of the most powerful business engines in American sports.
Mavericks Miriam Adelson political donations
Dallas Mavericks owner Miriam Adelson tops all Texas pro sports owners, including Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, in political donations.
AHSAA expected to announce winter, spring reclassification today
The AHSAA's Central Board will meet virtually this morning to approve reclassification for the winter and spring sports.
Experts Weigh in on Digital Health Wearables for Neurological Health
By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, March 13, 2026 (HealthDay News) — The fitness tracker on your wrist or the smart ring on your finger can do more than just count your steps. These fast-evolving gadgets are becoming valuable tools for managing complex brain and nerve disorders, according to ...
US farmers rush to sell crops as Iran war fuels rally
U.S. grain prices have surged since the Iran war began, triggering a flurry of corn and soybean sales by farmers who squirreled away last year's harvests due to weak prices.
Country music star says he and popular girlfriend have split: ‘Just didn’t work out’
The singer and his influencer ex seem to be on good terms after the breakup.
McCloskey: Is MAHA alive and well?
Abby McCloskey: One year in, MAHA retains grassroots energy but lacks substantive policy progress on children’s health, as rising obesity, chronic illness and...
Adams County Fair announces entertainment lineup with Hairball, Trace Adkins, Wyatt Flore
Hairball, Trace Adkins and Wyatt Flores headlining this season
Oregon Health Authority identifies Gresham grocery store as latest measles exposure site
People who visited Gresham’s WinCo Foods, located on 2511 SE 1st St., on Saturday, March 7 between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. may have been exposed to measles.
Inside Iowa Politics: the two ‘front runners’ to become next governor
Iowa's two expected front runners to become the next governor, Rob Sand and Randy Feenstra, filed their signature petitions this week.
No. 31 seed stuns N.J. wrestling world weeks after his wild health scare required surgery
It took 11 days after surgery to get back on the mat. On Thursday, he pulled off massive upsets at N.J. wrestling state championships.
Department of Public Health forcing Bickford Healthcare Center to close
The Department of Public Health is forcing the Bickford Healthcare Center in Windsor Locks to close.
‘We want Mikie Sherrill to save our hospital.’ N.J. community’s final rallying cry for health care.
Mayor James Solomon said Jersey City will be left a health care desert if the ER is allowed to close Saturday as planned.
UofL announces permanent closure of Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium amidst economic challenges
The University of Louisville announced that the Gheens Science Hall & Planetarium will be permanently closed due to financial challenges.
Parker's big $7B budget: More shelter beds and new fees on deliveries, ride shares
The mayor's third spending plan signals Parker isn't slowing down as she hikes spending by approximately 2% over last year.
New Parkland Health center planned in southern Dallas County
A new public health clinic is coming to southern Dallas County, on its way to replacing a vacant lot along Interstate 45. Parkland Health’s new Inland Port...
New Syracuse AD Bryan Blair is ‘the rising star’ in college sports (what they’re saying)
Syracuse's new athletic director recently made Sports Business Journal's '40 under 40' list
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.
The promise and peril of health care AI
AI isn't lifting all boats equally in health care. At times, it might be making things worse.
Rattlesnake bites spiking in Arizona as health officials warn of ‘blind spot’ danger
Banner Health’s toxicology team said the leading bite scenario this year involves areas that are difficult to see clearly.
Samsung’s mobile division could see first-ever loss in a bleak smartphone market
As the smartphone market’s immediate future continues to look quite bleak, Samsung’s mobile division could apparently be facing its first-ever...
33 Buc-ee’s locations receive ‘F’ rating from Better Business Bureau
Nearly three dozen Buc-ee's locations have received an "F" rating from the Better Business Bureau.
Free workshop in Syracuse to help businesses get MWBE certification
Four panelists will discuss certification opportunities and government contracting for small, local businesses.
Chain favorite replacing Wawa at Trexler Business Center in Lower Macungie
Qdoba Mexican Eats is launching its third location in the Lehigh Valley, operating by the same group running the Whitehall and Westgate Mall sites.
Microsoft previews Copilot Health AI tool
Microsoft bets that its health care track record will help it beat OpenAI.
Dooley rolls out ‘contract’ in U.S. Senate bid
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Derek Dooley is rolling out a five-part pledge meant to underscore his outsider credentials.