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James Talarico holds slim lead against Jasmine Crockett in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate
Talarico and Crockett, competing for a place on November ballots in Texas, are seeking to give Democrats their first win in a statewide election in more than 30 years.
Family-owned Fresno clothing shop weighs new rules after repeat thefts threaten business
The owner of a local Fresno clothing store says he’s fed up after yet another theft at his business, the second one so far this year.Just last week, the owner o
Windows 12 release date in 2026 possible, with AI features that may force CPU upgrades
Windows 12 could be another costly upgrade for supporters of Microsoft operating systems. A new report reveals that the AI-dominated OS will require AMD and Intel CPUs with a dedicated NPU. Possibly surfacing in late 2026, the follow-up to Windows 11 may also rely on subscriptions.
The science of the grocery store line
If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time in the grocery store. In fact, sometimes I think it would be easier to just have my employer forward my […]
No Business Immigration Lawsuits Filed Against DHS H-1B Lottery Rule
No company or business organization has filed a lawsuit against the DHS H-1B lottery rule, even though the rule may be unlawful.
The hidden technology that could unlock commercial fusion power
Fusion energy may be one of the most promising clean power sources of the future—but only if scientists can precisely measure the extreme, fast-moving plasmas that make it possible. A new U.S. Department of Energy–sponsored report urges major investment in advanced diagnostic tools—the high-tech “sensors” that track plasma temperature, density, and behavior inside fusion systems. Bringing together 70 experts from universities, national labs, and private industry, the workshop identified seven priority areas ranging from burning plasma to full-scale pilot plants.
Charlotte Stone Named Leader of the Quarter for UNC Health Pardee
Charlotte Stone Named Leader of the Quarter for UNC Health Pardee
Scientists make a pocket-sized AI brain with help from monkey neurons
A new study suggests AI systems could be a lot more efficient. Researchers were able to shrink an AI vision model to 1/1000th of its original size.
Mabel the dog and the sports radio talk show host in Charlotte she rescued
Travis “T-Bone” Hancock, who co-hosts a morning sports radio show on Charlotte’s WFNZ, recently had to face the day every pet owner dreads.
Tennessee GOP standards disqualify three Knox County candidates
These three people running in the Republican primary can't be on the ballot, party leaders say. But their appeals are pending.
Newcastle are 'underwhelming' but is Woltemade a problem?
Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade has struggled to find form in recent months, scoring just once in his past 19 appearances, and it has led to a lot of criticism of the summer signing by fans and media pundits. BBC Radio 5 Live's Monday Night Club's panel of former Premier League defender Nedum Onuoha and Observer football correspondent Rory Smith discussed how how proportionate the blame is on Woltemade in a disappointing league campaign for the Magpies so far. "When I saw him in Germany, everyone was talking about how he's not a traditional number nine because he's massive but not great in the air," said Onuoha.
Colorado legislature should not reverse lottery modernization
By Bill Clayton Four years ago, the Colorado General Assembly passed bipartisan legislation to modernize the state’s lottery system and strengthen funding for Colorado’s outdoor projects and open spaces. Lawmakers recognized a simple reality: consumer behavior has evolved. Most Coloradans no longer rely on cash for everyday transactions. If the lottery was to remain viable […]
Sutton's predictions: Bournemouth v Brentford
Brentford's late win at Burnley means they have won five of their past six away league games. They have already won at Bournemouth once this season, in the Carabao Cup, and also hammered them 4-1 when they met after Christmas. But that was when Bournemouth were in the middle of their bad run, and they have picked up a lot since then - they are unbeaten in their past eight league games.
PHOTOS: Mount Tabor at Charlotte Catholic
Mount Tabor played at Charlotte Catholic in the NCHSAA 6A state quarterfinals Monday. Photos by Tracy Kimball, Charlotte Observer
NFL Writer Identifies Position Steelers Are Seriously Targeting This Offseason
It’s no secret that the Pittsburgh Steelers desperately need to make significant changes to the wide receiver room, and many people around the league understand this. NBC Sports NFL analyst Matthew Berry was at the NFL scouting combine last week and picked up on a lot of buzz surrounding the Steelers, who seemed to be […]
Auburn, running out of chances to right ship, welcomes LSU
Auburn's latest loss was a lot like the team's past month has gone: It was a missed opportunity.
Hundreds gather for conference on supporting church operations, navigating politics
Hundreds are expected to arrive in uptown Charlotte for a three-day conference that aims to guide church members in topics ranging from daily operations to how to deal with political discourse.
Brain activity that biases decision-making toward alcohol
This plot shows the correlation between anterior insula activity and biased decision-making to select alcohol over social rewards.
Democratic Turnout Was High During Early Voting in Texas
More than 1.3 million voters cast ballots in the Democratic primary during the early voting period that ended Friday. Many counties hadn’t yet reported their data.
How Occasion Wear Brand Nadine Merabi Became A $50 Million Business
The contemporary luxury occasion wear brand has fans like actress Sofia Vergara and has carved out a special place for bridal clothing.
AMD Gives Consumers and Businesses More AI PC Options with Expanded Ryzen™ AI 400 Series Portfolio
Ryzen AI PRO 400 Series Desktop Processor Ryzen AI PRO 400 Series Desktop Processor News Summary AMD expands its Ryzen AI portfolio with new Ryzen AI 400 Series and Ryzen AI PRO 400 Series desktop processors, the world’s first for next-gen AI PC applications with support for Copilot+ PC experiences.OEM partners announce new AI PC offerings with enterprise-class notebooks and mobile workstations powered by Ryzen AI PRO 400 Series mobile processors.Ryzen AI 400 Series mobile processors deliver up
Sean Astin, 'LOTR' star and SAG president, shouts out Hollywood family at Actor Awards
'LOTR' star Sean Astin, newly minted SAG-AFTRA president, shouted out his family of actors and union members at the 2026 Actor Awards.
Accel Entertainment (ACEL) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect
Slot machine and terminal operator Accel Entertainment (NYSE:ACEL) will be reporting results this Tuesday after market hours. Here’s what you need to know.
Sharks edge Jets 2-1 on Misa OT goal
Michael Misa scored 1:40 into overtime, and the San Jose Sharks topped the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Sunday for their second straight win. Misa scored for the second straight game when he drove down the slot before beating Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. It was the fourth goal of the season for the No.
Imagery, Algorithms, and the Ballot: What Takaichi’s Victory Says About Youth Politics in the Digital Age
Sanae Takaichi’s electoral victory in February marks a historic turning point in Japanese politics. As Japan’s first female prime minister and the leader of a commanding parliamentary majority, she represents change in both symbolic and strategic terms. ,
How the left punishes small business
Raising the top tax rate would affect a lot of unsuspecting middle-class workers.
'Bridgerton' Is Not Just A Romance — Here's Some People Are Getting Wrong
The Netflix series is a lot more complex than viewers are giving it credit for.
Huge Steelers mock draft update after the NFL Scouting Combine
With the NFL Scouting Combine in the books, We've updated our Pittsburgh Steelers four-round mock draft with lots of big changes.
J&K keep tryst with destiny, lift maiden Ranji Trophy title
Jammu and Kashmir etched their name in cricketing history, clinching their maiden Ranji Trophy title on February 28, 2026. First-time finalists, they defeated eight-time champions Karnataka by a significant margin. Centuries from Qamran Iqbal and Sahil Lotra on the final day sealed the emphatic victory, marking a triumph built on years of persistence and belief.
Your College Basketball Sunday Viewing Guide: March 1, 2026
March is here, and there’s a lot of basketball to watch already!
Lengthy lockdown at The Mall at Stonecrest affects ‘everyone in the community,’ business owner says
"There are no cars in the mall parking lot, and that’s so sad.”
Man shot dead outside business in Southwest Houston
A man was shot and killed outside a business in the 11400 block of Bissonnet Street, southwest Houston, on Friday night. Police responded to a shooting call at around 10:30 p.m. and found the deceased man in the parking lot. Details about the victim or suspect are currently unavailable, and the Houston Police Department Homicide division is investigating.
Slotkin: Trump hasn't justified U.S. strikes on Iran
Democrats have been largely critical, but one Republican member of Michigan's congressional delegation said Donald Trump took "decisive action."
GDT: Nick Martinez makes his spring debut
Nick Martinez takes the hill the today as he makes his first appearance of the Spring. There will be local radio coverage of the game today by the Rays. First pitch against the Detroit Tigers is at 1:05 at Charlotte Sports Park Today’s highlight package is from May 31-June 2, 1999 when the Devil Rays […]
Forever Chemicals May Not Be So “Forever” After All, Scientists Say - Futura-Sciences
Known as PFAS – per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – these synthetic molecules have been used since the 1940s for their water-resistant and greaseproof properties. They can be found in clothing, upholstered furniture, nonstick pans, food packaging, and even firefighting foams. The problem? Their carbon-fluorine bond is so stable that it...
Schoolcraft women's basketball achieves perfection with 28-0 regular season
Schoolcraft College women's basketball team made history with a perfect 28-0 regular season; now the Ocelots are aiming for a national title.
Schoolcraft women's basketball achieves perfection with 28-0 regular season
Schoolcraft College women's basketball team made history with a perfect 28-0 regular season; now the Ocelots are aiming for a national title.
A Grip on Sports: The best way to remember a lost loved one may be the most personal question someone can answer, even when it plays out in public
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Friday was a tough day. For a lot of reasons. Some parts of life, and death, are harder to deal with than others.
From The Testament of Ann Lee to Gorillaz: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Amanda Seyfried is Shaker all over in a wild period drama, while Damon Albarn and his cartoon cohort return with a polyglot offering
Louisville at Clemson preview
Louisville Cardinals (20-8, 9-6) at Clemson Tigers (20-8, 10-5) Game Time: 2 p.m. Location: Littlejohn Coliseum: Clemson, S.C. Television: ESPN2 Announcers: Kevin Brown (play-by-play) and Randolph Childress (analysis) Favorite: Louisville by 1.5 Series: Louisville leads, 11-6 Last Meeting: Louisville won 76-73 on March 14, 2025 in the ACC Tournament semifinals in Charlotte Series History: Projected Starting Lineups: Louisville Clemson Injury Reports: Statistics: Clemson’s […]
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.
The Arcade welcomes NADC Burger, other new businesses in major revitalization
“With The Arcade bringing a lot of new things on, it was the perfect time for us to come aboard too,” Perium Anderson, General Manager of NADC Burgers’ Chicago locations, told News 2.
Virginia Beach entertainment venues hosting job fairs
The Dome by Rutter Mills and the Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater are hosting job fairs Saturday and March 14, respectively.
Virginia Beach entertainment venues hosting job fairs
The Dome by Rutter Mills is offering a job fair Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the venue, located at 400 20th St. Positions available include VIP hosts, changeover crews, ushers and more. For more...
The Trump phone sure looks a lot like this HTC handset
Has the Trump phone been here this whole time?
Dragon Splashes Down and Returns Science, Cargo
At 11:44 p.m. PST, the unpiloted SpaceX Dragon spacecraft splashed down off the coast of California, marking the return of the company’s 33rd Commercial Resupply Services mission to the International Space Station for NASA.
Why some meat tastes gamey
Lots of factors contribute to the complex tastes people love—or loathe.
Slot on team fitness, Salah's drought and Ngumoha's improvement
Liverpool boss Arne Slot has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League game against West Ham at Anfield (kick-off 15:00 GMT). Jeremie Frimpong has trained "a few times this week" so is available to face West Ham. Florian Wirtz remains sidelined with an injury which he described as "a disappointment for him and for us".
Why Netflix walked away from Warner Bros. Discovery,
We are going to have lots of questions about the WBD-Paramount tie-up. But explaining why Netflix bailed is more straightfoward.
Election observers raise concerns over secret ballot breaches at Gorton and Denton byelection
Democracy Volunteers say they saw 32 cases of apparent collusion – the highest levels in its 10-year history
Microsoft’s “Copilot Tasks” AI uses its own computer to get things done
A copilot for your busywork.
New Trier Dems call mailer ‘dirty politics’
"Scam sample ballot" changes some of New Trier Democrats' official endorsements.
Hornets' Kon Knueppel breaks NBA rookie record for 3-pointers
Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel reached yet another milestone in a remarkable rookie season for the No. 4 overall pick from Duke.
Copilot just launched a to‑do list that completes itself, finally giving all of us professional procrastinators the productivity upgrade we absolutely did not earn but will gladly take
Copilot Tasks is a new AI feature that breaks down your task, creates a step by step process to complete that task on your behalf, and checks in when it needs your go‑ahead.
NEW: Arlington County police investigating series of armed robberies at local businesses
Police are looking for one or two suspects who have been robbing local businesses while armed. The robberies happened around 8 p.m. the past two days, each by a 20-something year-old man wearing dark clothing and a face mask. On both nights, a man brandished a gun and demanded cash at a pair of nearby
Claude and Codex now available for Copilot Business & Pro users
Claude by Anthropic and OpenAI Codex are now available as coding agents for Copilot Business and Copilot Pro customers. Copilot Enterprise and Pro+ customers received access earlier this month, and…
Science-Packed Dragon Departs Station, Heads for Splashdown
At 12:05 p.m. EST, the unpiloted SpaceX Dragon spacecraft undocked from the forward-facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module following a command from ground controllers at SpaceX.
Tales of Berseria Remastered Review
In Tales of Berseria, the story and the characters do almost all the lifting. It's a good thing it's so amazing, because there sure is a lot of weight on its
FBI probed 4Chan poster over Epstein's death
The Epstein files address a long-running side plot of Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 death while in jail on sex-trafficking charges.
How A.I.-Generated Videos Are Distorting Your Child’s YouTube Feed
Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting information, lack plot structure and can be cognitively overwhelming — all of which could affect young children’s development.
‘Grown a lot’: Illinois enters final stretch on winning streak
Two more games before the tourney.
White House officials believe ‘the politics are a lot better’ if Israel strikes Iran first
As the administration mulls military action in Iran, officials argue it’d be best ifIsrael makes the first move.
Urban Outfitters’ Rental Business Beats Its Sales Target
The retailer’s Nuuly clothing-rental service also saw big gains in subscribers.
Morehead State alum inducted into Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame
A Morehead State University alum who went on to soar in sports broadcasting has received one of the field's highest honors. Marc Herklotz (Class of 1981) was inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame in December 2025. Herklotz worked on the technical side of broadcasting for over 30 years and had a special interest in sports broadcasting. Under ESPN's umbrella of sporting events, Herklotz worked directly with Sunday Night Baseball and Football, Monday Night Football and Home Run Derbies. For more information about Herklotz's career and the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame, visit their website. To learn more about the Department of Communication, Media, Art & Design programs, please email cmad@moreheadstate.edu or call 606-783-2766.
5 Business Technology Trends Leaders Can’t Ignore in 2026
AI is no longer about pilots and promise. Leaders must focus on execution, using agentic AI, smart automation and disciplined cloud and security strategies to deliver business value.
Lidl falls through at Railyard at Lambert’s Point, Norfolk businesses create association to boost growth
Railyard at Lambert’s Point in Norfolk still lacks an anchor tenant — “the biggest missing gap,” Dana Whitaker said — but growth continues.
Why your next AI investment depends on proving returns
Boards are demanding real AI results and ROI. Here's how leaders can prove value, secure future funding, and avoid getting stuck in pilot mode.
North Carolina businesses fall short in defense contracts
Last Thursday, I was at RTI International in RTP to hear Peter Singer talk about “The Story of the Future: What Trends Most Challenge National Security Leaders?” Singer, who grew up in Charlotte, has a doctorate from Harvard. He is Strategist and Senior Fellow at New America. He has been named by Defense News as […]
10 artists make Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations for the first time
This year's list features 17 artists and groups — 10 of which are on the ballot for the first time.
Dems plot health oversight blitz if they win midterms
Two top targets are the administration's drug pricing deals and its moves to limit vaccine recommendations.
Champions League Preview: Juventus vs. Galatasaray
Juventus face a monumental task of trying to reverse a 5-2 aggregate scoreline that was a lot of their own doing in Wednesday night’s second leg against Galatasaray.
Kornacki: Trump’s political position looks ‘an awful lot’ like it did eight years ago
Ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union address, NBC News Chief Data Analyst Steve Kornacki discusses the president’s approval rating and the polling landscape for both Democrats and Republicans heading into the midterms.
West Seattle businesses voice concerns over proposed RV safe lot, tiny home village
Doubts are running deep among a group of businesses in West Seattle where a combined RV safe parking lot and tiny house village could soon open as part of the c
Quick Spring Recap: Jays Lose to Yankees
Yankees 8 Blue Jays 7 We got to see the ball/strike appeal system, several times. It works great. Very quick. Beyond that, well, the Yankees scored a lot of runs. Jays pitchers: Batters: Starters: Subs: Tomorrow’s game isn’t on TV. Can listen on radio if you really are hard cord. The Jays are now 1-3 […]
Entering into politics for the first time, Mary Patterson wants to represent everyday people
Mary Patterson, a retired teacher from Durham, is joining incumbent Valerie Foushee and Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam on the ballot for congressional district 4.
Mom of 2 Died from Asbestos-Related Cancer After Hugging Her Dad as a Child Exposed Her to the Fibers
Elaine Ellery was exposed to asbestos on her father’s work clothes as a child, which later resulted in her death at 67, a court was told on Feb. 16
Mamdani’s Vanquished Foes Are Plotting a Comeback, if Not Revenge
Many of New York City’s wealthy and well-connected power players find themselves in an unfamiliar place: the wilderness.
What to watch for when Arizona men’s basketball visits Baylor
A lot was accomplished on Saturday, when Arizona went to Houston and beat the two-time defending Big 12 regular season champions on their own court. The win helped the Wildcats (25-2, 12-2) take over sole possession of first place in the Big 12, with effectively a 2-game lead on the field with four to go. […]
What to Expect From the iPhone 17e Launching in March 2026
We've got just over a week to go until Apple's "Special Experience" on March 4, and we're expecting to see the iPhone 17e announced during the week of the event. The iPhone 17e will be the first update to the new low-cost iPhone 16e that Apple unveiled in February 2025. Design The iPhone 17e will look a lot like the iPhone 16e, featuring the same 6.1-inch display size, single-lens rear camera, and black and white color options.
No. 11 Virginia streaks into clash with NC State
No. 11 Virginia is seeking its longest winning streak since the 2018-19 national championship season when it hosts NC State in Atlantic Coast Conference action Tuesday night in Charlottesville, Va.
OpenAI deepens partnerships with consulting giants to push enterprise AI beyond pilot
OpenAI is expanding its push into the enterprise market by teaming up with four of the world’s largest consulting firms, betting that a more hands-on approach will help corporate clients move beyond pilot projects to full-scale AI deployments.
Health care reform might be a focus in midterms. For Congress, pursuing it will be an uphill climb
Lawmakers will likely have a lot to say about health care this year. Paradoxically, they probably won't accomplish much on the subject.
Galaxy S26 Ultra will change how you put the S Pen in its slot
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra may require inserting the S Pen only one way. Inserting it any other way makes the stylus protrude.
No. 14 Virginia streaks into clash with NC State
No. 14 Virginia is seeking its longest winning streak since the 2018-19 national championship season when it hosts NC State in Atlantic Coast Conference action Tuesday night in Charlottesville, Va.
Mavs 134, Pacers 130: The Tankathon Bowl series begins
Things have changed a lot in four months for the Mavs. The last time the Dallas Mavericks faced the Indiana Pacers, Anthony Davis, the prized return in the Luka Dončić...
Introducing Compassionate Care to Undergraduate Health Science Students and Evaluating Its Implementation: A Pilot Study
Introduction: Healthcare education faces a documented "empathy crisis," where students often experience a decline in empathic capacity during clinical training. While compassionate care is funda...
Wisconsin Assembly passes bills on online sports betting, college athlete endorsements - Wausau Pilot & Review
by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner February 19, 2026 The Wisconsin Assembly on Thursday passed bills to legalize online sports betting and add state
“Could’ve been a lot worse” owner reacts after box-truck crashes into business
A truck crashed into the front of The Honey Den candy store Friday night, damaging the business’s main location while it was closed for renovations.
From the sports desk: An epic finale awaits
Jordan Stolz gets lost in the pack, and Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo makes more history.
Hornets aim for return to winning ways vs. Wizards
The Charlotte Hornets have stumbled out of the All-Star break with consecutive losses, but nobody seems close to pushing the panic button.
Woman killed in UIC lot was on way to appointment with infant; suspect found dead: investigators
The person accused of fatally shooting a woman with a baby in a West Side hospital parking garage earlier this month was found dead, officials said.
Bexar County experiments with new pilot that sends crisis team rather than deputies out to calls
The new pilot shifts deputies away from some mental health 911 calls, aiming to reduce law enforcement involvement when no crime is present.
Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners
The move is in line with a new law, giving hope to throngs of others imprisoned over alleged plots to oust the government.
Latest Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra benchmarks reveal just how powerful Snapdragon can be
It's happened once again, the Snapdragon chips perform a lot better on Samsung's phones than the competition.
Cavs fend off Hornets 118-113 for seventh-straight victory
Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen were too much for Charlotte to handle.
PHOTOS: South Meck vs. Hough in Greater Charlotte finals
South Mecklenburg played Hough in the Greater Charlotte 7A/8A conference tournament championship game Friday at Hopewell High School. Photos by Bill Kiser, correspondent
Apple's Low-Cost Colorful MacBook: All the Rumors
Apple has been developing a more affordable version of the MacBook, and it's rumored to be launching in under two weeks. This is going to be one of Apple's most unique Macs, because there hasn't really been anything quite like it before. We've rounded up everything we know about the low-cost MacBook ahead of its March debut. Design Rumors about the MacBook's design make it sound a lot like the MacBook Air.
Ubisoft confirms a lot of new Far Cry and Assassin's Creed games are in development
Ubisoft has not one, but two Far Cry games currently in development.
Sports Specialty owner, salesperson indicted in multi-million plot
A federal grand jury has indicted three men who are accused of a 13-year bid rigging scheme that allegedly affected at least 44 public schools in Mississippi and 270 purchases totaling more than $1 million in taxpayer funds.
Trump-governors meeting sets up another White House vs. states clash
An annual bipartisan meeting of governors has become, in the words of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, "a lot of drama."