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Matthew Berry’s 35 Most Interesting Things He Heard At 2026 NFL Combine
Matthew Berry reveals the 35 most interesting things he heard at the NFL Combine from a dizzying QB carousel to intriguing RB moves.
THE WEEK OF MARCH 2, 2026
- NSF reports construction delays - White House notches court win against federal worker unions - Dems accuse DOE of misspending funds
Black Political Caucus to file lawsuit to stop I-77 toll lanes
Residents in some historically Black communities say the I-77 widening will hurt their neighborhoods.
'One year of failure.' The Lancet slams RFK Jr.'s first year as health chief
In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair."
Trump says U.S. military operations in Iran likely to last at least a month
The remarks came just hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say how long the United States expected to take to complete its mission in the Middle East.
DC Health lifts Potomac River recreation advisory after tests show safe E. coli levels
The District Department of Health has lifted its recreational advisory for the Potomac River effective immediately, water quality testing showed bacterial level
Ilitch launches Detroit SportsNet for Red Wings & Tigers broadcasts; here's how much it will cost
A new Detroit sports channel will broadcast Detroit Tigers games for 2026, and next season's Detroit Red Wings games.
Maryland Politics: Primary candidates set for state and congressional races; a GA update
Maryland Matters government and politics reporter Bryan Sears joins Midday guest host Jayne Miller to recap state and national primary candidates, and the latest legislative moves in Annapolis.
The First Fascist Was French, Antisemitic, and … Neighbors With Teddy Roosevelt?
Marquis de Morès had a wild life—and a short one. That’s probably for the best.
DC health officials lift water advisory on Potomac River after sewage spill
D.C. health officials are lifting a recreational advisory on the Potomac River, citing an improvement in water quality after a sewage line collapsed in January.
The Costs of the Attacks on Iran
Rising oil prices, volatile stocks and potentially higher inflation are all weighing on investors’ minds as the military campaign continues.
Will Buccaneers make a move for Maxx Crosby?
The asking price was made clear last week to interested teams.
Jesse Jackson’s lyrical swagger and political ‘juice’ resonates as students learn about his legacy
At King College Prep on Chicago’s South Side, high schoolers got a crash course about the civil rights leader after his death. Their takeaway? ‘That man was a boss.’
Impression 5 Science Center's LEGO Palooza fundraiser supports hands-on learning for kids
Thousands of LEGO bricks came together over the weekend at Impression 5 Science Center in Lansing for the annual LEGO Palooza fundraiser.
Tiny Public Assembly Theatre stages 3 new 12-minute plays a month
The tiny Public Assembly theater company is taking community theater to the next level by developing and performing three one-act plays per month. Seeing a show is the only prerequisite to submitting, and you might be surprised by the Hollywood star power that shows up.
Mosses are often overlooked. St. Louis scientists are leading the charge to protect them
More than 1,600 plants and animals are protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, but out of all of those, only one is a moss. A new effort seeks to protect these often overlooked plants.
Texas primaries could test whether Latino support for GOP is holding after 2024 gains
The GOP made big strides with Latino voters in 2024. Immigration and the economy were key drivers, but two years later, those issues could sway them to back Democrats in primaries happening this week.
Research in college and NFL athletes links early sports specialization to higher injury rates
New research presented at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) studied college and National Football League (NFL) players to determine the long-term impact of early, single-sport specialization on injury risk. The studies showed that repetitive stress from focusing on one sport from a young age can have negative, lasting effects on the musculoskeletal system, potentially making them more prone to hip dysfunction, reduced function, and surgical interventi
High school soccer: Boys and girls regional playoff pairings
CIF Southern California regional playoff pairings and schedule for high school boys and girls soccer.
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Hammertown Great Barrington
After more than two decades in the Berkshires, the retail and design shop is closing its doors here to focus its operations in the Hudson Valley.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for March 2, 2026, puzzle No. 525
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
High school basketball: Boys and girls regional playoff pairings
CIF Southern California regional playoff pairings for boys' and girls' basketball.
Sierra Canyon basketball teams to play in regional double-header
The Sierra Canyon boys' and girls' basketball teams will open Southern California regional play at home in a double-header on Saturday.
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.
SAG Awards 2026 red carpet: The best fashion looks from Actor Awards
The best looks from the 2026 Actors Awards, previously known as the SAG Awards, including Dove Cameron and Paige DeSorbo.
Politics Unplugged Podcast: Paul Bentz on latest polling
Arizona pollster Paul Bentz joins with exclusive polling data on the heated Democratic primary in Congressional District 1, where Amish Shah holds a commanding lead, but nearly half of voters remain undecided. We discuss what voter registration trends mean for 2026, why affordability tops every other issue, and whether Democrats can replicate their 2022 success. Then, Dennis and Colin debate this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees—from Joy Division to Mariah Carey to Wu-Tang Clan—and reveal which acts truly deserve a spot.
'Imminent threat' or 'war of choice'? Trump justifies Iran attack as Democrats raise doubt
President Trump justified attacking Iran without congressional approval by claiming the Iranian regime presented an 'imminent' threat to the U.S., which Democrats questioned.
Vinyl and Breeze advance to Unrivaled semifinals in Brooklyn
Rhyne Howard scored 30 points to lead Vinyl past Laces and into the Unrivaled semifinals on Saturday, while Paige Bueckers’ 29 points led Breeze past Rose.
Iran suggests it's open to US talks, White House official says, and Trump is 'eventually' willing
Iran’s “new potential leadership” has suggested it’s open for talks with the United States after the American and Israeli attack
The Times' top 25 high school baseball rankings
St. John Bosco remains the No. 1 team in the latest Los Angeles Times top 25 high school baseball rankings.
Shooting outside Austin bar leaves 3 dead and 14 injured, FBI investigates possibility of terrorism
A gunman opened fire outside a bar in a popular entertainment district in the Texas capital of Austin, killing two people early Sunday in a shooting that the FBI said is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism.
Logging sports competition returns to Oregon State University
Oregon State University Department of Forestry Logging Sports team hosted the 2026 edition of the Spring Thaw, a logging sports competition.
Why Daniel Radcliffe chose "Equus" to reshape his post-Harry Potter career
Daniel Radcliffe said starring in the stage play "Equus" brought him respect around Hollywood after "Harry Potter."
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.
The 'sweet spot' of overconfidence — project a bit to be perceived as competent, but don't be 'too seduced,' a cognitive neuroscientist explains in a Q&A
Q&A with cognitive neuroscientist Steve Fleming: What the science of self-awareness can tell us about confident decision-making
It Seems Like It Would Be Fun to Go to Mars. Well, No One Considers This Part.
Elon Musk says his obsession with the red planet is cooling.
Reports of Iranian Supreme Leader’s death raise questions about what comes next
Reports of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s death have sparked questions about Iran's future leadership and potential regime change. While some view this as a historic moment with the possibility of reform, experts like Dr. Kelsey P. Norman warn of potential chaos and instability in the short to medium term. Former Tehran resident Arshia Kian expresses concern over a possible 'nightmare scenario' where power shifts without meaningful change, and he emphasizes the uncertainty and fear that persist in Iran. The situation remains fluid, with the timeline for any political transition unpredictable.
FBI investigating ‘potential nexus to terrorism’ in deadly mass shooting in downtown Austin
By Chris Boyette, Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — The FBI is investigating a “potential nexus to terrorism” in a deadly mass shooting that erupted just before 2 a.m. CT Sunday in Austin’s entertainment district, leaving at least three people dead, including the suspected gunman, and 14 others wounded. “Obviously, it’s still way too early in
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 […]
Prep talk: Football student-athletes to be honored at annual banquets
Local chapters for National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame begin banquets to honor athletes.
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.
March could be the best month for the northern lights for nearly a decade — if the sun stays active
March 2026 could be the best month for the northern lights until the mid-2030s, as celestial mechanics and solar activity combine for potentially potent results.
Sierra Canyon wins 2026 Open Division girls' basketball title
Behind a standout performance from Jerzy Robinson, the Sierra Canyon girls' basketball team defeats defending champion Ontario Christian for the Southern Section Open Division crown.
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.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for March 1, 2026, puzzle No. 524
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
High school girls water polo: Regional final scores
High school girls water polo scores for the Southern California regional finals on Saturday.
Steve Kerr admits 'stupid mistake' for calling misinformation on Warriors C Kristaps Porzingis' POTS diagnosis
Porzingis has still played only one game for the Warriors after joining them at the trade deadline.
Diamondbacks to give younger players looks during World Baseball Classic
The Diamondbacks will use a younger roster over the next couple of weeks as most of their potential lineup heads to the World Baseball Classic.
Diamondbacks' Paul Sewald shows improved velocity after Driveline training
Potential back-end relievers Paul Sewald and Jonathan Loaisiga made their spring debuts on Saturday for the Diamondbacks.
Political Science professor warns of long-term economic fallout from US attack on Iran
A Park University political science professor says Americans likely won't feel the full consequences of the recent U.S. military attack for months down the road.
U.S. and Israel strike Iran. Here's what we know
From the NPR podcast Sources and Methods:Overnight, the United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran.The strikes targeted Iran’s top leaders, Supreme Leader Khamanei and President Masoud Pezeshkian — trying to kill them, according to a person briefed on Israel’s operation who spoke to NPR. Iran has responded by lobbing missiles at Israel and other countries in the region that host U.S. troops.Host Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Greg Myre, NPR national security correspondent, and Daniel Estrin, NPR international correspondent based in Tel Aviv, about what they know and what could come next.
Trump vowed to end wars. He is now opening a new front against Iran
Trump’s military campaign in Iran is a sharp turn in tone for a president who has long been critical of open-ended conflicts in the Middle East.
Pakistan knocked out as New Zealand reach semis
Sahibzada Farhan makes a superb century as Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by five runs in the T20 World Cup Super 8s but miss out on a semi-final spot on net run-rate.
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.
High school baseball and softball: Friday's scores
CIF City and Southern Section scores from baseball and softball games on Friday, Feb. 27.
Something very strange is happening under Greenland’s ice | BBC Science Focus Magazine
The phenomenon was described by a professor as similar to "a pot of boiling pasta" – and it's happening to solid ice.
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.
How the body really ages: 7 million cells mapped across 21 organs
Scientists have built a massive cellular atlas showing how aging reshapes the body across 21 organs. Studying nearly 7 million cells, they found that aging starts earlier than expected and unfolds in a coordinated way throughout the body. About a quarter of cell types change in number over time, and many of these shifts differ between males and females. The research also highlights shared genetic “hotspots” that could become targets for anti-aging therapies.
7 Creative Side Hustle Business Ideas for Gen Z
Looking for extra income? These creative side hustle ideas for Gen Z have the potential to grow into a full-time business.
Letters: Cori Close and UCLA women delivering excellence
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on UCLA and USC basketball teams as well as the Lakers, Dodgers and Angels.
Pentagon Watchdog Stalls Proposal to Review Targeting in Trump’s Boat Strikes
A new inspector general delayed a decision on whether to approve the project and is said to have raised its potential political ramifications, in a test of the watchdog system in President Trump’s second term.
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
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.
Potential Commanders' target has huge day at 2026 NFL combine
Sonny Styles' huge performance at the NFL combine could shake up the 2026 NFL Draft.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Feb. 28, 2026, puzzle No. 523
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
DC Public Health to begin daily testing of Potomac, Anacostia rivers for E. coli
Beginning on Monday, the D.C. Department of Health will be conducting daily tests for E. coli in the Potomac and Anacostia rivers.
No. 1 St. John Bosco baseball begins season with shutout
Julian Garcia makes impressive return with four shutout innings for St. John Bosco in an 8-0 win over La Serna.
Power, politics and a $2.8-billion exit: How Paramount topped Netflix to win Warner Bros.
The Ellisons and their team began plotting their comeback in December, the morning after Netflix clinched its deal to buy Warner Bros.
San Mateo County Health warns of potential measles exposure at Panda Express
San Mateo County Health on Friday announced a potential measles exposure in Burlingame.
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.
New studies warn of health risks in hair extensions often marketed to Black women
NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah speaks with researchers behind two new studies that shine a light on the potential health risks of braiding hair and extensions.
Women's health at Oura: Time for an acquisition?
Industry observers see Oura as a potential consolidator of emerging wearable technology.
Capitol Recap: Lawmakers grapple with private equity in Vermont’s health care system
Private equity has established a much more significant footprint in Vermont's health care landscape than was previously widely known. That’s injected new urgency into the regulatory conversation in Montpelier — but also complicated it.
Flavor Flav is celebrating women's sports in Las Vegas. Here's why
Flavor Flav announced an event this summer, celebrating “ALL Female US Olympians and Paralympian medalists” in Las Vegas, following Trump's dismissive comment about the women's hockey team.
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.
Missouri faces Mississippi State feeling good about road ahead
With three games remaining in the SEC's regular season, Missouri has its eyes on a top-four spot in the conference standings when it faces Mississippi State on Saturday at Starkville, Miss.
Kansas’ new ID law could have health consequences for trans people
Happy Friday. If I ever have kids, I want them to be treated at the newly christened Dolly Parton Children's Hospital in Tennessee. What’s your favorite
Pistons vs Cavaliers preview: Send a message to Cleveland’s bigs
Unfortunately, these potential Detroit Pistons statement games keep turning into who’s available games. The Pistons take on the new-look Cleveland Cavaliers tonight, but this won’t be the team Detroit might see in a seven-game series. Cleveland’s best player, Donovan Mitchell, is out tonight with a groin designation. Cleveland’s new addition, James Harden, is questionable with […]
Bears, B.L.A.C.C. Employee Resource Group lead Black in Sports Panel
For a third consecutive year in honor of Black History Month, the Chicago Bears hosted a “Black in Sports” panel conversation, providing Black professionals from across the organization an opportunity to share personal experiences, career insights and vis
Legendary Texas BBQ restaurant in spotlight as RFK Jr touts 'real food' on health tour
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited an iconic Texas BBQ joint, announcing nutrition changes for medical schools and military bases during the trip that included Austin.
If Bruins are buyers at trade deadline, which assets should they move?
The Bruins are barely holding on to a playoff spot in the East. If they want to reach the postseason, trade deadline reinforcements are needed.
Did Aaron Glenn fall asleep during the NFL Combine? Why some fans think cameras caught the coach in a bad spot
Golfer William Hudson of St. John Bosco wins Servite Invitational
The latest top athlete from St. John Bosco shot a 71 at Western Hills Country Club in Chino Hills to claim the title.
Charlton College of Business named a top Business School and MBA program
Charlton climbs 8 spots in Fortune's 2026 rankings
My doctor keeps focusing on my weight. What other health metrics matter more?
Our Real Talk with a Doc columnist explains how to push back if your doctor's obsessed with weight loss. And what other health metrics matter more instead.
Bengals potential trade target: Bears DT Gervon Dexter
Teams are reportedly making calls about trading for him.
Local Limelight: Nida Allam on life in Durham and the rematch
The Durham commissioner shares favorite spots in Durham, talks primary rematch.
$2B entertainment and retail venue planned for Glen Carbon near I-270 and I-255 intersection
Glen Carbon’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously this week to establish the boundaries for a sales tax and revenue bond district for the development. The goal is creating “a premier entertainment, tourism and mixed-use destination,” according to the developer.
Contributor: The U.S. hockey team took gold. Its bigger feat? Transcending politics
Their patriotic response to Trump's invitation was refreshing: 'When you get the chance to go to White House and meet the president, we’re proud to be Americans.'
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.
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.
Hannah Spencer: Plumber becomes Green Party's new MP
Spencer marked her victory by apologising to customers for potentially having to cancel work due to her Westminster move.
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.
WATCH: Rocky Point businesses prepare for spring break and other vacations
After what was a chaotic weekend in Jalisco and parts of Mexico, businesses in Rocky Point say they remain relatively unaffected even as customers call to make sure they are still safe to travel.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Feb. 27, 2026, puzzle No. 522
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Rising optimism among region’s business leaders suggests growth for Delaware
Business optimism is returning for small and midsize business leaders at the start of 2026, fueling confidence and growth plans. The 2026 Business Leaders Outlook survey, released in January by JPMorganChase, reveals a turnaround from last June, when economic headwinds and uncertainty about shifting policies and tariffs caused some leaders to put their business plans […]
FCC opens inquiry into movement of live sports from broadcast TV to streaming
The NFL's pivot to streaming isn't as seamless as the league would hope.