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New study raises concerns about AI chatbots fueling delusional thinking
First major study on ‘AI psychosis’ suggests chatbots can encourage delusions among vulnerable people
Opinion | The Political Cost of Trump’s War
The Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson joins E.J. Dionne Jr. and Robert Siegel to discuss Trump’s falling approval rating and what it portends for November.
Polly Baca elected to DNC
Forty-Five Years Ago This Week: After her loss to Republican U.S. Rep. Hank Brown the previous year in the race for the 4th Congressional District, state. Sen Polly Baca-Barragan, D-Thortnon, was elected as one of the three vice-chairs of the Democratic National Committee. “It was exciting but a lot of hard work,” Baca-Barragan said. “I […]
Colorado Politics Calendar Mar. 16-22
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
Video: Opinion | The Political Cost of Trump’s War
The Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson joins E.J. Dionne Jr. and Robert Siegel to discuss Trump’s falling approval rating and what it portends for November.
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.
Oscars Spotlight Crowns Brazil's Rise as a Global Entertainment Player
By Manuela Andreoni and Isabel Teles SAO PAULO, March 14 (Reuters) - 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. Brazil's "The Secret Agent"
The NBA's reigning Rookie of the Year is learning a new role: Soccer team owner
As Stephon Castle’s basketball career takes off, he also has an eye on soccer as a minority owner of CT United, a team in Major League Soccer's second division.
Two weeks of war: Inside Trump’s risky decision to attack Iran—and the scramble to contain the fallout
Two weeks in, the Trump administration is no closer to settling on a defined strategy for finishing a conflict that has grown only more complicated and unwieldy by the day, according to interviews with more than a half-dozen people familiar with the internal deliberations.
Universities slow hiring, faculty navigate rocky future amid Trump attacks on higher education
The Trump administration’s attacks on universities have led to a slowdown in hiring, with international academics particularly caught in the crossfire. Colleges are being forced to navigate b…
Contributor: Federal power grabs on elections are not about fraud
Trump has called the SAVE Act his top priority. But why? His commission found no widespread problem that needed solving.
Evidence mounts suggesting health costs from WV lawmaker moves on data centers, water
In a span of less than half an hour March 12, 2026, the West Virginia House of Delegates made three moves undermining the state’s already poor drinking water quality. Moves the House of Delegates and Senate have made in the 2026 legislative session's final days are likely to inflict significant health costs, recent studies suggest.
Chapel Hill's South Creek Neighborhood Celebrates Construction Milestone, Announces First Business Tenant
The South Creek neighborhood's development team gathered for a ceremony recognizing the completion of its first full building structure.
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.
‘How Low Can You Go?’ The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control
The number doctors use to demarcate hypertension keeps going down, a trend applauded by many experts, who point to studies linking high blood pressure and dementia.
House GOP leadership silent as more members post anti-Muslim statements
A growing number of Republicans in Congress are embracing rhetoric against Muslims. Their remarks have faced little public pushback from leadership.
High school musicals, student art award winners are inspiring [Unscripted column]
I spent last weekend immersing myself in art created by high school students — both the kind you find hanging on walls and the kind you see on stage.
Starfield's Future Will Be Unveiled Next Week by Bethesda
Bethesda Game Studios is preparing to unveil the future of Starfield next week, letting us know about the game's next expansion.
Meta eyes massive 20% workforce cut as AI infrastructure costs continue to soar across operations: report
Meta layoffs could cut 20% of workforce as tech giant weighs job reductions to offset rising artificial intelligence infrastructure costs.
Humanizing Science: Kate Marvel's Human Nature
If you are giving a talk about climate change, the very last thing you want to do is flip through a series of slides with graphs and statistics showing greenhouse […]
Confidential health records from UK BioBank project exposed online
Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds data from flagship medical research leaked dozens of times
Downtown Sacramento businesses prepare for influx of visitors during event-packed week
Businesses in downtown Sacramento are gearing up for increased foot traffic as a series of events, including high school basketball championships, Kings games and concerts, take place at the Golden 1 Center.
Microsoft Will Add Gaming Copilot To Xbox Series Consoles in 2026
Microsoft Gaming Copilot has been out in the open and available as a beta for PC, mobile, and the ROG Xbox Ally since October 2025, but at a recent GDC conference, Sonali Yadav, Xbox Gaming AI partner group project manager, commented that Gaming Copilot would be landing on current-gen Xbox Series X|...
Before They Had the Vote: Tennessee Women and Politics
In celebration of Tennessee America 250, the Thousands of Stories and Junior Curators blogs are coming together. New posts on Thousands of Stories will complement existing posts on Junior Curators. Together they will create a more dynamic story about Tennesseans and events that contributed to the creation and development of the nation. Think of it as a crossover season for our blogs! For March, we take a look at how women expressed political sentiments before the passing of the 19th Amendme
Please drive carefully: scientists plan to transport volatile antimatter for first time
Cern researchers are testing traps capable of moving antimatter, which explodes into energy as soon as it comes into contact with regular matter
CFTC Urges Prediction Markets To Partner With Sports Leagues
CFTC issued guidance and an ANPRM for event contracts. Sports—up to 90% of volume—are a focus of the guidance encouraging platforms to partner with sports leagues.
Business owners say low foot traffic hurting Stonecrest shopping center
Concerns about crime in the area keep customers away, business owners believe.
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for March 14, 2026, puzzle No. 537
Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.
Boebert challenger Eileen Laubacher joins lawsuit aimed at blocking her from Democratic assembly
A Denver District Court judge on Thursday permitted Democratic congressional candidate Eileen Laubacher to join a lawsuit filed by one of her primary opponents seeking to prevent Laubacher from participating in the party’s assembly process in a bid to qualify for Colorado’s primary ballot. Laubacher is one of four Democrats running for the nomination to […]
Business owner arrested for failing to provide Workers’ Comp
A Connecticut business owner is set to appear in court on Monday
Dolly Parton Makes First Appearance in Months After Health Scare
Dolly Parton has returned and she has a heartfelt message for fans.
A nasty Windows 11 bug is causing the C drive to become inaccessible in select devices, says Microsoft
There is a custom fix, but it's probably best to wait.
Trump’s war alliance with Israel is reshaping the Middle East
President Trump is the first American leader to embrace fighting a full-fledged, joint war with Israel. Washington has tried to avoid that level of coordination in the past.
Trump says U.S. bombed Kharg Island, striking core of Iran’s oil economy
President Donald Trump on Friday night announced the United States had bombed Kharg Island, targeting Iran’s most critical oil terminal.
USA vs. Dominican Republic World Baseball Classic: Starters, Lineups, How To Watch
Here's how to watch Team USA vs. Dominican Republic at the World Baseball Classic on Sunday on FOX.
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
Scientists discover ancient DNA “switches” hidden in plants for 400 million years
Scientists have uncovered an enormous hidden archive of plant DNA that has endured for more than 400 million years. By comparing hundreds of plant genomes, researchers identified more than 2.3 million regulatory DNA sequences that act like genetic switches, controlling when and how genes are activated. These sequences, known as conserved non-coding sequences (CNSs), were detected using a new computational tool called Conservatory.
New Business: Robotics and AI rule at Hudson coffee drive-thru; new T-Bones open in Hudson
The best thing about the new coffee drive-thru in Hudson might be the fact there’s no need to scan QR codes or tip. That’s because behind the scenes robots are
Health advisory issued: NYC reports first case of Mpox Clade I
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The first case of Mpox, an infectious disease causing a painful rash, has been reported in New York City, according to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. …
Havana is expected to allow Cubans in Miami, elsewhere to own businesses on the island
The economic opening for Cuban exiles comes after president Donald Trump said he wanted Cuban Americans to be able to go back and helped rebuild the country, whose infrastructure is crumbling by a severe economic crisis.
IMPD officer arrested for battery after altercation inside business
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis metro police officer has been arrested for battery following an altercation that occurred last month on the city’s north side. The Indianapolis Metropolit…
Indigenous knowledge confirms what scientists observe: Large birds are disappearing
Many Indigenous peoples and local communities live in close contact with nature and learn to identify the wildlife around them from an early age. New research published in the International Journal of Conservation draws on that knowledge to better understand a scientifically documented trend: large bird populations are shrinking. Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares, an ethnobotanist with the […]
Rebranded GDC Festival of Gaming attracts 20,000 attendees
The week-long showcase took place from March 9 to March 13.
World Baseball Classic Live Updates, Score: USA-Canada In the Quarterfinals
The top moments and highlights from the WBC quarterfinal game between Team USA and Canada.
Trump says US ‘obliterated’ targets in strike on key Iranian oil hub
Trump said the U.S. bombed Iran’s Kharg Island, a key Iranian oil export hub, and warned against interference in the Strait of Hormuz.
How have 'belief and clarity' improved Ulster?
After Friday's win in Edinburgh took them to second in the table, how have "belief and clarity" helped Ulster's resurgence?
Xander Schauffele, Ludvig Åberg take control at The Players as Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy struggle
Åberg and Schauffele are in control halfway through The Players.
Virginia Dems send sweeping gun ban to Spanberger as West Virginia weighs expanding machine-gun access
Virginia Democrats advance sweeping assault weapons ban while West Virginia Republicans propose allowing machine gun ownership, highlighting sharp divide.
Forging Health Partnerships Under the Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy in Honduras and Senegal - United States Department of State
The United States signed bilateral health cooperation Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with the Republic of Honduras and the Republic of Senegal, marking significant milestones in advancing the Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy while strengthening our partnerships in the Western Hemisphere and Africa. In Honduras, the Department of State signed a five-year, $46.5 million […]
Trump signs executive orders aimed at home affordability ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump on Friday signed a pair of executive orders aimed at showing his commitment to improving home affordability — a key issue for many voters going into November’s election for control of the House and Senate.
Slay the Spire 2 is a bit too familiar for its own good
Early Access impressions: New characters shine, but it feels like we've done this before.
AMD Sees Agent Computers as the Next Step in AI PCs
AMD has published a guide for running OpenClaw locally on Windows through two distinct hardware paths it calls "RyzenClaw" and "RadeonClaw," both built around its own silicon and designed to keep AI agent workloads off the cloud entirely. The push is part of AMD's broader "Agent Computer" narrative,...
Every Single Cell in the Universe Is Conscious, Research Suggests
This could reshape everything we know about cognition.
Microsoft: Windows 11 users can't access C: drive on some Samsung PCs
Microsoft is investigating a new issue affecting some Samsung laptops running Windows 11 after installing the February 2026 security updates, in which users lose access to their C:\ drive and are unable to launch applications.
Volunteers Find Oddly High Solar Flare Rates
This study relied on inputs from NASA’s Solar Active Region Spotter citizen science project, which asked volunteers to answer a series of questions about
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.
Carter's relationship included dinner with OSU leaders, business lobbying
Former Ohio State President Ted Carter tried to leverage his leadership roles to help a woman he was involved with romantically, sources confirmed.
Is Lutheran Health Network more valuable as a long-term asset or system for sale?
It's unclear whether Lutheran Health Network is more valuable to parent company Community Health Systems as a long-term holding or an asset to be sold.
Dodgers’ Kike Hernandez Says Chasing Three-Peat is a ‘Privilege’
There's a lot of pressure on the Los Angeles Dodgers to win a third consecutive World Series in the 2026 season, but fan favorite Kike Hernandez isn't too bothered by it.
Dolly Parton Shares Health Update During First Public Appearance in Months
Dolly Parton revealed that she is “back to normal” after privately addressing health concerns that prompted her to cancel public appearances in the wake of her husband Carl Dean’s death.
Figuring out why AIs get flummoxed by some games
When winning depends on intuiting a mathematical function, AIs come up short.
WATCH: Vance speaks in new North Carolina district seen as competitive for GOP in 2026
Vice President JD Vance delivered remarks on the economy Friday in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, in a newly redrawn congressional district seen as competitive for the Republican Party in the November midterms.
Delco sixth-grader gets warm welcome home after health battle
James Dosii was brought to the hospital on Christmas morning. What started as sinus pain turned into a brain infection. On Friday, his school community had a celebration to welcome him home.
Nyne, founded by a father-son duo, gives AI agents the human context they’re missing
The data infrastructure startup raised $5.3 million in seed funding led by Wischoff Ventures and South Park Commons
New Details Emerge on Donald Trump's Upcoming College Sports Executive Order
Sources tell Yahoo Sports the upcoming executive order will address employment, transfers, eligibility, collectives, and Olympic sports.
Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL embrace Brad Larsen after wife's death
Brad Larsen and his family are receiving condolences throughout the NHL and hockey world after his wife, Hannah, died following a battle with cancer.
Guns in schools, rent increases, ICE: CT politics news
Plus: Proposed hospital provider tax changes, a pitch for three-year bachelor's degrees, and a family caregiver tax credit bill advances.
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for March 14 #537
Here's today's Connections: Sports Edition answer and hints for groups. These clues will help you solve The New York Times' popular puzzle game, Connections: Sports Edition, every day.
Departure of 3 Baptist Health Floyd doctors a 'personnel matter,' hospital says
Patients of three Baptist Health doctors in southern Indiana are left with questions after they abruptly left.
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.
LeBron James' adaptability a key in victory over the Bulls
The 41-year-old forward is letting Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves control the offense, but he continues to find ways to impact the game on both ends of the court.
UofL to permanently close Rauch Planetarium and Gheens Science Hall, citing cost to reopen
UofL President Gerry Bradley said the planetarium has been operating at a loss for several years and the university subsidized its operation each year.
Tua Tagovailoa signs with Falcons after his release from Dolphins
Connecticut business owner charged with not providing workers’ comp insurance
Edgar Villacis Pinto, 54, owns VIP Janitorial Services, Inc. according to a report released Friday by the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice. He was arrested on March 3 by inspectors from the Wo...
Congressman Scott Perry tours Camp Hill business with Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler
Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler is back in Pennsylvania to tout the Trump Administration’s economic agenda. On Friday, Loeffler joined Rep. Scott Perry (PA-10) in Lower Allen Township, Cu...
Stick to sports or not, student-athletes need a voice in the room
President Donald Trump's college sports roundtable didn't include any current college players. They deserve a voice, not to be scapegoated.
Let parents, not politics decide whether Iowa's children get vaccinated
"... I'm worried that some Washington officials are deliberately confusing the public debate" over childhood vaccinations.
Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is coming to current-gen Xbox consoles this year
AI is coming to your Xbox.
Health officials confirm measles case in Las Vegas convention attendee
Health officials say they have a confirmed case of measles in a recent Las Vegas convention attendee.
Leaked audio appears to reveal Rebel Wilson's PR team plotting smear campaign against 'The Deb' producer
In court filings, Rebel Wilson's PR team is being accused by Ghost’s attorneys of plotting a smear campaign amid an ongoing legal battle connected to the actress' directorial debut, 'The Deb.'
Family entertainment destination The Rush Funplex opens Monday
Cache Valley’s newest family entertainment destination, The Rush Funplex, opens Monday in North Logan, offering attractions such as a black light laser tag arena and bumper cars.
Direct-to-consumer health gets a jolt
DTC plays are being revitalized by investor demands for credible margins.
‘Access Hollywood’ canceled as NBCUniversal ends 1st-run syndication
After nearly three decades, NBC Universal is pulling the plug on the entertainment magazine show “Access Hollywood.” The move comes as the media giant announced it will stop producing f…
Vance’s distance from the Iran war is getting more conspicuous
It’s been two weeks since President Donald Trump launched a war with Iran, and Vice President JD Vance has yet to offer anything like the full-throated public votes of confidence he offered about Trump’s previous operations.
The Trump White House's Vision of War As Nihilist Entertainment
In a new X post building on an earlier Hollywood action-clip montage, the White House tries to render the horrors of war as a Wii game.
Santa Ana Pueblo announces new U.S. Indian Health Service outpatient clinic
Pueblo officials hope the construction on the clinic, which has been on a priority list for three decades, will begin in 2027.
USF begins national search for next women's basketball coach
USF will decline a WBIT bid and begin a national search for its next women's basketball coach. Interim coach Michele Woods-Baxter is being considered.
Centennial Students Earn 3rd Place at Iowa Regional Science Bowl
Michael Stevens, Ian Anderson, Anna Bruns, Jared Bond, Alice Baghdasaryan and teacher Madison Greif. (Not pictured: Team Manager Vivian Zhang.) Congratulations to our outstanding team for earning 3rd place at the 2026 Iowa Regional High School Science Bowl, held on the campus of Iowa State University on March 7! We’re proud of these students for representing our school with excellence in this challenging academic competition that tests knowledge in science, mathematics, and teamwork.
How Andrew Bryan Guides Younger Generations in Navigating a Shifting Business Landscape
Andrew Bryan, founder of Trek Epic and Emerge Educational Consulting believes this moment represents a critical crossroads for new generations entering the business landscape.
Competition among vendors pushes crawfish prices down
Retail crawfish prices across south Louisiana have declined in recent weeks even as tight supply continues to keep wholesale dock prices steady, according to data from The Crawfish App. Crawfish harvesters across the region report reduced hauls, which has held dock prices unchanged for the past two weeks. Typically, when wholesale prices stabilize at the […]
Apple Kicks Off 50th Anniversary With Surprise Alicia Keys Concert in New York
Apple mysteriously shut down its Grand Central Terminal store in New York City today, and it turns out it was for an impromptu Alicia Keys concert to celebrate Apple's upcoming 50th anniversary. Apple quietly invited select YouTubers and members of the media (including MacRumors) to the store location, but kept the performer secret until Alicia Keys took the stage.
Agent's Take: 10 contract-related thoughts and observations from early in the NFL offseason
Spending sprees, reunions and a nixed blockbuster trade headlined a wild week in free agency.
North Star Health Alliance and Wintergreen part ways
North Star Health Alliance and consulting group Wintergreen have called it quits.
Jeffco Public Schools found in violation of Title IX
Civil rights office: Male students occupy 61 roster positions on girls’ sports teams The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that the Jeffco Public Schools district violated Title IX by permitting male students to access female bathrooms and compete in girls sports. After a nearly nine-month investigation, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil […]
Texas Primary Overdrive: Runoffs, Realignments, and Record Turnout
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics
Vermont’s 8-year ‘all-payer’ health care experiment sunset at the end of 2025. What did it teach us?
The statewide organization at the center of the project, OneCare Vermont, was expensive to launch and operate. Now legislators are trying to reimagine pieces of the program for primary care.
A Philadelphia-area developer plans to buy, redevelop Concord Mall
Abrams Realty and Development is reportedly under contract to purchase Concord Mall from its current owners, Namdar Realty Group.
New Hope Partners With Revolutionary Sports to Offer Programs for Children of All Ages
Company provides coaches, equipment, and curriculum for beginners on up in a variety of sports.