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Spirit Airlines to sell 20 jets, recalls furloughed flight attendants
Spirit Airlines will recall 500 flight attendants from furloughs while selling 20 Airbus aircraft to address financial struggles during bankruptcy proceedings.
2026 NFL mock draft: Expert projections, top picks after Super Bowl 60
Super Bowl 60 is in the books, and the 2026 NFL Draft order is set. Here's a look at the latest projections and mock draft picks from around the web.
Local restaurants craft unique ways to brew up business in winter season
TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As restaurants across the region are faced with their most difficult season, they’re finding unique ways to brew up business. Places like Cafe Euphoria in Troy, are…
Scientists May Have Spotted the Soviet Union Lander That's Been Missing for 60 Years
Luna 9 had a bouncy touchdown on the lunar surface in 1966, becoming the first spacecraft to land on the Moon.
McDonald’s finds winning recipe in value meal deals as diners return
McDonald’s said discounted bundles and marketing promotions lifted U.S. traffic in the fourth quarter, driving higher sales and helping the company top Wall Street expectations.
New Kraft Heinz CEO's difficult choice: Split or double down
Kraft Heinz's new CEO Steve Cahillane was faced with a difficult choice. Either continue the time-consuming process of separating into two companies or revive the company's struggling brands during a time of weak consumer sentiment. He couldn't do both.
The NBA’s yucky tanking problem, plus an American speedskating gold
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Protect your hamate bone today. Inside: 📉 Tanking, everywhere 📧 Tisch’s Epstein emails exposed 🏅 Another packed Olympic day Tanking has always been a part of the modern NBA, because the math is too simple: forfeit a season now for a better return (an elite draft prospect) later. Elite players win championships and bring about every form of success this league has to offer. At its base, the logic is flawless. The product,...
Accelerating science with AI and simulations
For more than a decade, MIT Associate Professor Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli has used artificial intelligence to create new materials. Now, he believes AI is poised to transform science in ways never before possible.
Wielding the power of AI: how solopreneurs streamline their workflow
From drafting documents to reclaiming family time, these solopreneurs explain how AI is changing the way they work, decide, and lead their businesses.
Kraft Heinz Reverses Course on Company Split as Sales Continue to Slide
The company’s new C.E.O. said he saw opportunities to fix and grow the food giant — and cut prices for consumers.
'Pokémon Pokopia': Oh God, they made 'Minecraft' for Pokémon
Why didn't anyone think of this sooner?
Kraft Heinz to Pause Work on Separation, Boost Investments in Food Business
Kraft Heinz said it will pause work relating to its separation and increase investments in its food business, aiming to turn around years of struggling sales.
'Not ready': New business draws criticism from San Antonio residents
Some folks say there is already too much traffic in this area.
How to fix a pothole from the best in the business
West Berkshire Council recently got a green rating in the new traffic-light scheme by the DfT
New Lehigh Valley appliance business to hold grand opening with raffles, refreshments and more
Individuals seeking to enhance their home’s functionality with state-of-the-art appliances for cooking, laundry and other household tasks have a new showroom to browse in Lehigh County.
Flix Brewhouse to acquire 4 Alamo Drafthouse locations in Texas
Alamo locations in El Paso, Lubbock and Katy are now Flix.
Are Steelers Done with Trenches Rebuild?
The Pittsburgh Steelers spent the first three draft classes under general manager Omar Khan and assistant general manager Andy Weidl […] This article originally appeared on Steelers Now: Are Steelers Done with Trenches Rebuild? | Locked On Steelers
Victims and politics collide as Raffensperger spotlights First Liberty fallout
Corruption emerges as a campaign theme in Georgia's Republican race for governor.
Bluesky finally adds Drafts
The move comes as Bluesky’s competitors, X and Threads, have long supported drafts.
Melania Trump to craft valentines with families at The Children's Inn
The First Lady made similar holiday visits to the NIH facility during Donald Trump's first term.
Taking Inventory: Fishing Rod
Once upon a time, Minecraft’s lakes and rivers were more or less empty of life. In the earliest versions of the game, water was basically just an obstacle and a danger. That all changed in the tenth and final of the game’s seecret updates – in September 2010 – when our item of the month, the fishing rod, was released.
Post-Super Bowl 2026 NFL mock draft: Mike Renner predicts all 32 first-round picks
Only two quarterbacks go in Round 1, while three Ohio State defenders crack the top 10.
Buckner moves forward with food truck ordinance changes after business owner push
Buckner's Board of Aldermen agrees to draft new food truck ordinance allowing monthly vendors on Hudson Street after local business owners pushed for changes.
Notebook | Could the Jets Play a 2026 Game in Spain?
CBS Sports Draft Prediction; Tyrod Taylor a Fashionista
Why Your SEO KPIs Are Failing Your Business (And How To Fix Them)
Rankings and traffic aren’t enough anymore, yet replacing them feels risky. A practical look at how SEO KPIs need to evolve.
Thai Reformist Politicians Face Lifetime Ban After Election Loss
More than three dozen former lawmakers of a pro-democracy party in Thailand face a lifetime ban from politics after the nation’s anti-graft agency found them in breach of ethical standards over a failed bid to amend the royal insult law.
Roanoke Sports Shops Score Big with Super Bowl Sales Spike
Local sports retailers are experiencing a significant surge in sales as Super Bowl excitement sweeps through the Roanoke area, with both brick-and-mortar stores and online shops reporting increased customer traffic.
Milwaukee Bucks sign former Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas
Cam Thomas has signed with Milwaukee after getting waived by the Brooklyn Nets, the Bucks announced on Sunday. The 24-year-old guard had spent his entire career with the Nets, who selected him out of LSU with the 27th overall pick in the 2021 draft. Thomas averaged 15.6 points, 3.1 assists, 1.8 rebounds and 24.3 minutes in 24 games with Brooklyn this season.
Future Broncos: Draft philosophy with a late first-round pick
The Denver Broncos are slated to pick 30th in the 2026 NFL Draft. What should their philosophy and approach be selecting so late in the first round?
Shin Megami Tensei IV Gets Stunning Fan-Made HD Texture Pack For 3DS
Shin Megami Tensei IV HD brings 3DS classic to life with 187+ redrawn UI assets, 900+ demon portraits, and authentic HD upgrades—crafted by fans for fans.
Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo studio Blizzard Entertainment hits 35 years old — marks its first milestone under Microsoft Gaming
Legendary gaming firm cut its teeth with SNES and Genesis ports in the early 90s, but its legacy was locked in by three era‑defining originals that arrived between 1994 and 98.
NFL Mock Draft 2026: Eagles 7-round simulation, Version 4.0
How would you grade this projection?
Record-Breaking One-Off Bugatti Brouillard Could Become the Most Expensive Bugatti Ever
A one-off aimed at a historic record Bugatti’s latest one-off, the Brouillard, steps onto the hypercar stage with the quiet confidence of a record-breaker. The brand’s tradition of bespoke excellence meets a bold new aesthetic, positioning this unique commission to potentially become the marque’s most expensive creation. Built on the proven underpinnings of the Chiron/Mistral architecture, yet transformed by distinctive craft, the Brouillard is both homage and innovation. A name born from equestrian legend More than a century ago, a striking white horse captivated Ettore Bugatti in Molsheim. That equine myth now informs the car’s name and its sensory identity. The result is an automotive portrait of athletic grace—surfaces that read like muscle, curves that suggest motion, and details that quietly speak of discipline and heritage. Embroidered horse motifs on door panels and seat backs echo the story, while a miniature glass sculpture of the steed crowns the shifter. Sculptural design with purpose The Brouillard’s silhouette favors sinuous surfaces over hard creases, allowing light to glide over its form like a tendon under skin. Aerodynamics inform elegance: an integrated ducktail replaces a deployable wing, cleansing the airflow and boosting stability at speed. Its stance is athletic, its volumes taut, and its visual language unmistakably Bugatti. “Sculptural, organic forms—like a tendon beneath the skin—hide immense power behind noble simplicity,” said design chief Frank Heyl, capturing the car’s philosophy in a single stroke. Craft elevated to an art The cabin embraces craftsmanship at an uncommon level. Custom-woven textiles from Paris introduce a discreet tartan pattern, while green-tinted carbon fiber nods to the exterior’s hue. A glazed roof creates a cathedral atmosphere, bathing the cockpit in natural light. A central spine appears to flow from exterior to interior, emphasizing continuity and structure. Highlights include: Custom textiles with subtle tartan motifs Green-tinted carbon fiber matched to the exterior finish A “cathedral” glass roof that elevates cabin ambience A sculptural centerline linking outside to inside Bespoke embroidery and glass equine detail W16 power at its absolute apex Under the sculpted skin, the final evolution of Bugatti’s 8.0‑liter, quad‑turbo W16 delivers a thunderous 1,600 hp at 7,050 rpm and 1,600 Nm of torque. This represents the pinnacle of nearly two decades of Bugatti engineering, honed to an ultimate state. The lightweight monocoque blends carbon fiber with aluminum, holding mass to around 1,900 kg for poise and control. Experts suggest the Brouillard could surpass the 282 mph (454 km/h) achieved by the Mistral, aided by more aerodynamic bodywork and the fixed ducktail. Whether or not it sets a new benchmark, its intent is clear: relentless speed paired with refinement. Exclusivity with an exacting timeline The commissioning process is intensive, with roughly 18 months of development leading to a 2027 delivery. Bugatti’s program limits itself to no more than two creations per year, ensuring focus and rarity. Each example leaves the atelier as a singular vision, shaped to the client’s collection and the brand’s ethos. An unveiling is planned for Monterey Car Week 2025, placing the Brouillard amid the world’s most discerning enthusiasts. Its patron is a European collector deeply invested in the Bugatti universe, from historic and modern cars to Carlo Bugatti furniture and Rembrandt Bugatti bronzes. A valuation poised to make history While Bugatti has not disclosed an official price, informed estimates place the Brouillard between €10 million and €30 million. Context matters: a series Mistral begins near €5 million, while the Brouillard adds profound personalization, sculptural changes, and a pace of production that keeps scarcity front and center. In an arena where uniqueness drives value, the path to a brand record is unmistakably open. What it signals for the marque The Brouillard crystallizes Bugatti’s dual identity: traditional savoir‑faire intertwined with boundary-pushing performance. It exhibits a narrative soul—the white horse of Molsheim—woven into modern materials and world-class aerodynamics. As a rolling statement, it reaffirms that the Bugatti idea is larger than speed alone; it is about story, craft, and the courage to pursue an ideal to its logical limit.
Cowboys 2026 draft: RB Jeremiyah Love scouting report
Here is our scouting report on Notre Dame running back, Jeremiyah Love.
Revisiting the Bears 2025 Draft: Second Round Pick 39
The Bears 2025 Draft Class was one of the leagues finest. @BryanOrenchuk looks back at each pick. Next up, pick 39.
Kushner, Witkoff visited USS Abraham Lincoln carrier amid tension with Iran
President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff, and Trump’s son in law Jared Kushner, visited the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier on Saturday morning after completing talks with Iran on Friday, according to a senior US official and two regional sources familiar with the matter.
Something supercharged Uranus when Voyager 2 flew past
Voyager 2’s flyby of Uranus in 1986 recorded radiation levels so extreme they baffled scientists for nearly 40 years. New research suggests the spacecraft caught Uranus during a rare solar wind event that flooded the planet’s radiation belts with extra energy. Similar storms have been seen near Earth, where they dramatically boost radiation levels. The discovery reshapes how scientists think about Uranus—and why it deserves another visit.
Anonymous letter targeted NOLA restaurants over ‘ICE Out’ support, but owners didn’t back down
Some of the businesses that received a letter included Flour Moon, Smoke & Honey and NOLA Craft Culture. Here’s more.
Super Bowl private jets: Flexjet CEO explains how it prepares
The Super Bowl will see private jets charged event fees in the tens of thousands, and special procedures to deal with high traffic.
Say yes to Fontainebleau, because replacing a pool deck doesn’t mean you need a new driveway
Critics worry about traffic, except there are no proposed changes to the resort's footprint.
Highlights from Patriots SB LX 'Welcome Party' presented by TK Sports Bar
On Wednesday night the Patriots welcomed fans hosting a special Super Bowl LX 'Welcome Party' with entertainment from the band Train, appearances by Robert and Jonathan Kraft, coaches, players and more.
Phillies invite 2 intriguing players to spring training
As the Phillies craft their 2026 plans, two non-roster invitees will have an opportunity to prove themselves at spring training.
FIS aims to quash penis-enlargement sideshow, but science makes sense
World skiing's governing body has moved swiftly to quash talk of ski jumpers injecting their penises with paraffin or hyaluronic acid to gain a competitive edge, but scientists and ski jumpers at the Winter Olympics say if true it would make perfect sense.
Steelers mock draft update ahead of the Super Bowl
In this pre-Super Bowl Steelers mock draft we make some big changes including passing on a quarterback completely.
Commentary: Your stocks are slumping, but you probably can't blame Trump
Stocks, bonds and cryptocurrencies have all taken a hit in recent trading. Is it politics or economics driving the downdraft?
2025 NFL draft redo changes Browns roster, future greatly
The Cleveland Browns 2025 NFL draft, along with DE Myles Garrett, is the team’s foundation. ESPN’s redraft changes that
New and Huge Defender Enter Vikings’ Mock Draft Orbit
The Minnesota Vikings have not featured a consistent and true nose tackle in their defense since Dalvin Tomlinson left the […]
Inaugural ASU–Science Prize winners use AI to help farmers, trafficking victims
From continent-spanning satellite imagery to distributed criminal networks hiding online, some of our most intractable challenges are buried within mountains of data. Two researchers are using artificial intelligence to make sense of such complexity and turn overwhelming datasets into practical solutions.
L3Harris begins militarizing Bombardier business jets for South Korean AEW&C order
“We have already received two aircraft to begin mission system integration work, demonstrating both program momentum and the maturity of the AERIS solution,” L3Harris's Jason Whitford told Breaking Defense.
Bolts Survey: Predict the Super Bowl LX winner
Chargers fans get a chance to vote for who they think will win Super Bowl LX between the Patriots and Seahawks
When Sports Meets Statecraft: Marçal Jané on Sports Diplomacy in a Divided Moment
Ahead of the Super Bowl and Winter Olympics, Marçal Jané argues that sports are diplomacy in action. Learn about the power of sports diplomacy.
Pieter Mulier to Design Versace, Prada Group Confirms
The outgoing Alaïa designer and long-time lieutenant of Prada co-creative director Raf Simons will be tasked with revitalising Prada Group’s new acquisition, following the ouster of Dario Vitale in December.
How AI Answers Your Question May Depend on Your Politics
Modern statecraft may already involve manipulating artificial intelligence systems to produce different results based on someone’s identity or political activity.
SEC football is under attack from Big Ten. Just check the NFL mock drafts
The SEC used to dominate the Big Ten in the NFL Draft. That advantage is eroding.
See how this Louisiana business became the largest outdoor advertising company in America
"Our audience is the driving public. As long as people get stuck in traffic, we’re in good shape."
Assessing Kraft Heinz (KHC) Valuation As Earnings, Options Activity And Planned Business Split Attract Fresh Attention
Kraft Heinz stock in focus as earnings, options activity and corporate split converge Kraft Heinz (KHC) is drawing fresh attention as its February 11 earnings date approaches. Analysts expect declines in earnings per share and revenue, there is heavier call option activity, and the company has announced a planned sauces and grocery split later this year. See our latest analysis for Kraft Heinz. At a share price of US$24.48, Kraft Heinz has seen short term momentum pick up, with a 7 day share...
Pierce County business owner accused of trafficking stolen Lululemon items
NFL Insider believes Maxx Crosby will be traded before draft
Raiders’ star pass-rusher reportedly expected to seek trade
2026 NFL Draft's biggest stock-risers after Senior Bowl
Even if the "bar was low," like in the case of LSU's Garrett Nussmeier, the beginning of the 2026 NFL Draft's audition period was proof there's still a long way to go.
The Good Old Days of Sports Gambling
Recent memoirs by the retired bookie Art Manteris and the storied gambler Billy Walters provide a glimpse of an industry in its fledgling form—and a preview of the DraftKings era to come.
'Textbooks will need to be updated': Jupiter is smaller and flatter than we thought, Juno spacecraft reveals
Jupiter is smaller and flatter than scientists previously thought, new measurements of the gas giant reveal.
Israeli strikes kill 18 in Gaza, patient crossings at Rafah halted, Palestinian officials say
Israeli tank shelling and airstrikes killed 18 people, including four children, in Gaza on Wednesday, and Israel halted the passage of patients through the Rafah border crossing, Palestinian officials said.
Commanders make surprising choice in new NFL mock draft
The Commanders are betting big on potential in this new mock draft.
NFL news, live updates ahead of Super Bowl 2026: NFC rallies to beat Shedeur Sanders and AFC in Pro Bowl; Mike Vrabel sticks up for Robert Kraft
Patriots rookies turned pre-draft relationship into Super Bowl first
Will Campbell and Jared Wilson started 14 games next to each other.
Winter weather hurts restaurant business as customers stay home
Restaurants across central Kentucky are seeing significant drops in business as winter weather keeps customers at home, with some establishments reporting foot traffic down by half and tips falling dramatically.
NFL Mock Draft 2026: Eagles 7-round simulation, Version 3.0
How would you grade this projection?
Cowboys 2026 draft: EDGE David Bailey scouting report
Here is our scouting report on Texas Tech edge defender David Bailey
Buccaneers 7-Round PFF Mock Draft: Edge, Depth, and Development
The Buccaneers address EDGE, linebacker depth and running back uncertainty in a full 7-round mock draft using PFF’s simulator.
US carrier shoots down Iranian drone and armed boats threaten US tanker as tensions in with Iran escalate
A US aircraft carrier shot down an Iranian drone that “aggressively approached” the ship in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday hours before two gunboats operated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps approached a US-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and threatened to board and seize the ship, according to a US military spokesman.
January Deep Freeze Impacts Small Business Foot Traffic, New Fiserv Data Shows
Fiserv Small Business Index declined 1 point to 143; year-over-year sales grew +0.7% MILWAUKEE, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, has published the Fiserv Small Business Index for January 2026,
Passenger traffic falls at Fort Lauderdale airport as airlines fight for business
Annual passenger traffic fell by 8.5% at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in 2025 as airlines struggled financially and some travelers chose other locations for vacations.
Iowa bill targets illicit massage businesses linked to human trafficking
Under current Iowa law, massage therapists must be licensed — but the businesses that employ them are not. That means when illegal services are uncovered, enforcement often falls on individual therapists rather than the owners running the operation.
Rays reportedly acquire INF Ben Williamson in three-team deal
The Tampa Bay Rays have reportedly acquired slick fielding third baseman Ben Williamson from the Seattle Mariners as part of a three-team deal. We will update this article when the trade is finalized. Drafted 57th overall in 2023 after what Baseball America called a “monstrous senior season” at William & Mary, Williamson rocketed up to […]
Expedition 74 Kicks Off Week with Dragon Preps and Science Gear Work
The Expedition 74 crew kicked off the week with SpaceX Dragon spacecraft preparations and science hardware maintenance ensuring research continues providing pristine results aboard the International Space Station.
Mock Draft Monday: Buccaneers go heavy with Senior Bowl talent
The Bucs get some help from the Senior Bowl in our latest Mock Draft Monday.
The latest release of Jeffrey Epstein files: Who is mentioned and what they are saying in response
Here is a look at some of the notable names in the latest release of files from the U.S. Justice Department pertaining to Jeffrey Epstein. The list includes politicians, entertainment figures, business leaders and Royal Family members, with some releasing statements this past weekend about their interactions with the late accused child sex trafficker.
Jaguars land 'electric' defender in latest 2026 NFL mock draft
The Jacksonville Jaguars added an 'electric' defender in the second round of a recent 2026 NFL mock draft.
Baladins Is An Adorable Tabletop-Inspired Co-Op RPG With A Papercraft Aesthetic
Coming to Switch later this month
The Colorado River's largest tributary flows 'uphill' for over 100 miles — and geologists may finally have an explanation for it
Millions of years ago, the Green River carved a path through the Uinta Mountains instead of flowing around the formation. Now, researchers have discovered how this could have happened.
2026 NFL mock draft: Broncos add RB to backfield
Draft Wire's latest 2026 NFL mock draft has the Broncos adding PSU RB Nick Singleton in the third round.
11 ex-Broncos players picked in UFL draft
At least 11 former Broncos players are set to suit up in the UFL this spring.
NFL mock draft 2026: AI predicts the entire first round
USA TODAY Sports had Microsoft Copilot AI predict the entire first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The experiment yielded a surprise omission.
Geo-kleptocracy and the rise of 'global mafia politics'
Expert Alex de Waal explains how the capture of Maduro, leaving his corrupt regime in place, is a 'crystalline example' of regime change in the new era
UFC 325 Highlights: Mauricio Ruffy Knocks Out Rafael Fiziev
Lightweights Mauricio Ruffy and Rafael Fiziev collided on Saturday's UFC 325 main card in Sydney, Australia and the bout didn't disappoint. Fiziev took the fight to Ruffy, pressuring the Brazilian and saw success in the opening round. Late in the second frame, Ruffy connected with a right hand that ...
How One Father Challenged the Measure of Care and Crafted a Global Healthcare Solution
And in that convergence, Sunstone Health finds both its purpose and its promise.”
LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier the big winner at Senior Bowl
Nussmeier likely entered Senior Bowl week with a day three grade, but he might have gotten himself into the day two discussion now.
Better Know Your Blue Jays 40-Man: Mason Fluharty
Sorry about the lack of content the last couple of days. It has been busy. It should ease off soon. Mason Fluharty is a 24-year-old left-handed pitcher. The Jays picked him in the fifth round of the 2022 draft. He was #40 on our 40-man prospect list in 2022. Matt said: Listed at 6’2” and […]
Deflated: Israeli scientists find Jupiter is smaller than previously thought
Using data from NASA's Juno spacecraft, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers make most precise measurement to date, say the gas giant is thinner and flatter than believed
AV2 video codec draft specs for bitstream and decoding now public
AV2, the new royalty-free video codec closer to final specs To give credit where it's due, Redditor spotted the page and shared the link in AV1 subreddit.
A “spiritual entertainment” inspired by faith, international intrigue, and Cardinal Zen
Crafting an interesting story is more difficult than simply pulling something from today’s headlines. However, in the hands of a gifted storyteller, current events can be an inspiration for profoundly interesting and edifying stories. David […]
Amid FBI investigation, Trump's 2020 election obsession is still shaping Georgia politics
The FBI search of a Fulton County election office isn't the only sign that Trump's loss six years ago is echoing through Georgia. Just look at the race for governor.
Missouri sports betting tops $543M in first month, state gets $521K
After giving more than $100 million in free plays to lure customers, FanDuel and DraftKings, the sports books dominating the MO market, paid no taxes.
UFC 325 live blog: Rafael Fiziev vs. Mauricio Ruffy
Lightweight strikers clash at UFC 325
Cleveland Browns 2026 NFL draft profile: Ty Simpson, QB, Alabama
Is the Alabama quarterback the second best option in this year's class?
Who did Rams land in The Athletic’s mock draft?
Rams have two first round picks. Who did select in this mock draft?
2026 NFL mock draft: Expert projections for top picks ahead of Super Bowl 60
The 2026 NFL Draft order will be set in stone after Super Bowl 60. Here's how experts are projecting the first 32 picks ahead of the Super Bowl.