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Samsung Launches Galaxy S26 Lineup as Ultra Debuts Built-In Privacy Display and AI Push

Preorders are open ahead of a March 11 release, with Samsung highlighting on-device assistants plus a regional Snapdragon–Exynos split.

Rep. Al Green Ejected From State of the Union After Holding 'Black People Aren’t Apes' Sign

The protest targeted a Trump post portraying the Obamas as apes, intensifying scrutiny of congressional decorum.

Cuba Says 4 Killed in Shootout With Florida-Registered Boat as U.S. Opens Inquiries

American officials say they will independently verify Cuba’s account.

Nvidia Shatters Records With $68.1 Billion Quarter, Guides $78 Billion on Surging AI Chip Demand

Wall Street’s cautious reaction reflects concern over the staying power of hyperscalers’ AI spending despite guidance that excludes China data‑center revenue.

Mary Cosby’s Son Robert Cosby Jr. Dead at 23 as Police Probe Overdose Call

Salt Lake City police say they found him dead after a Feb. 23 emergency call, and the medical examiner is determining the cause.

L.A. Medical Examiner Confirms Suicide in Death of Martin Short’s Daughter Katherine, 42

Officials have ruled the death a suicide by gunshot, listing Feb. 23 as the date.

U.S. and Iran Begin Third Geneva Talks as Military Buildup Raises Stakes

Omani mediation continues under new U.S. sanctions, with disputes over missiles, enrichment limits, verification.

Bill Gates Apologizes to Foundation Staff for Epstein Ties and Acknowledges Two Affairs

The internal apology followed the Justice Department’s document release that revived scrutiny of unverified Epstein files.

Pentagon Sends Final Offer to Anthropic, Sets Friday Deadline in Clash Over AI Guardrails

The Pentagon wants “any lawful use” of Claude under threats of the Defense Production Act plus a supply‑chain risk label.

Google Launches Gemini Task Automation Beta on Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10

The early preview begins in the US and Korea as Android shifts toward agent-driven assistance with strict user controls.

Hillary Clinton Testifies Behind Closed Doors in House Epstein Probe

The session followed months of resistance capped by looming contempt votes.

Nothing Sets March 5 Launch for Phone 4a and Headphone (a) After Pink Tease and Lighting Redesign

The mid‑range reveal signals a refined A‑series design focused on a minimalist rear LED bar plus a periscope telephoto.

Perplexity Launches ‘Computer,’ a Cloud AI Worker That Runs Projects End to End

The service routes tasks across roughly 19 specialist models inside a sandboxed environment for long‑running, automated workflows.

White House Enacts 10% Global Surcharge After Court Ruling, Plans 15% and Targeted Increases

The unresolved question of refunds now shifts to lower courts, leaving businesses and trade partners facing uncertainty.

TECNO Debuts Ultra-Thin Modular Phone Concept Ahead of MWC 2026

A 4.9mm base links to snap-on modules via magnets, pogo pins and wireless data, with no release yet confirmed.

Apple’s Low-Cost MacBook Tipped for Early March Reveal at ‘Apple Experience’ Sessions

Component cost spikes are lifting price expectations and driving feature tradeoffs on the rumored entry model.

Satellite Images Confirm U.S. F-22s in Southern Israel as Carrier Ford Heads Toward Haifa

Washington is using a visible show of force to pressure Tehran during renewed nuclear talks in Geneva.

Casey Means Grilled on Vaccines, Credentials and Conflicts at Surgeon General Hearing

The Senate panel will decide next whether to send the RFK Jr.–aligned nominee to a full vote.

Apple Said to Place Panel Orders for Foldable iPhone as Leak Points to Ultra‑Shallow Crease

A Weibo post details sub‑0.15 mm crease specs and a fold angle under 2.5 degrees, though Apple has not verified the claim.

Bitcoin Rebounds Toward $70,000, Then Pauses as Analysts Warn of a Flow-Driven Relief Rally

The latest pop followed heavy short covering after a one-day return of ETF inflows.

Google, Xcel Unveil 1.9 GW Clean-Power Plan With 100-Hour Battery for New Minnesota Data Center

State regulators must approve the Xcel-Google service agreement next.

Burger King Pilots ‘Patty’ AI in Worker Headsets to Score Friendliness and Streamline Operations

The pilot spans about 500 restaurants, with a U.S. rollout planned by the end of 2026.

Massachusetts Strikes Google Deal To Give Residents Free AI Training Through 2027

Enrollment through the Massachusetts AI Hub is meant to expand affordable pathways into tech jobs statewide.

SK hynix and Sandisk Launch Push to Standardize High Bandwidth Flash for AI Data Centers

An Open Compute Project workstream will draft HBF specifications to close the performance–capacity gap for AI inference.

Samsung Launches Galaxy S26 Lineup as Ultra Debuts Built-In Privacy Display and AI Push

Preorders are open ahead of a March 11 release, with Samsung highlighting on-device assistants plus a regional Snapdragon–Exynos split.

Ford Recalls 4.3 Million U.S. Trucks and SUVs Over Trailer-Light, Brake Software Bug

Most vehicles will receive an over-the-air fix starting March 17, with all updates expected by May.

Brian Henson Confirms Muppet*Vision 3D Headed to Apple Vision Pro

The confirmation follows VR documentation before the 2025 closure, reflecting a plan to preserve the retired attraction for at‑home viewing.

Telegram Wallet Launches In-App Yield Vaults for BTC, ETH and USDT

The in-app vaults route assets through Morpho on TAC under strategies curated by Re7 to deliver variable, self-custodied yields.

Chrysler Teases Pacifica Facelift With Light-Bar Nose and Stacked Headlights

The official teaser highlights a front-end refresh, leaving powertrain details unconfirmed.

NATO Clears iPhone and iPad for Restricted Classified Use

Apple’s consumer devices enter NATO’s vetted security catalogue following a German BSI evaluation.

REalloys Details 'Mine-to-Magnet' Push With SRC Offtake and Upgrade Targets

The co-founder argues the downstream buildout will determine U.S. rare-earth resilience.

Xaman-Flare Integration Brings One-Click DeFi Access for Idle XRP

Deposits execute from existing Xaman wallets via FAssets on Flare with Smart Accounts handling authorization.

Indiana Legislature Sends Crypto ETF Access Bill for Public Plans to Governor

The bill now awaits Governor Mike Braun’s decision, with a signature expected within about ten days.

Aeternum Botnet Moves Command-and-Control to Polygon to Resist Takedowns

Researchers say immutable smart-contract commands on Polygon undermine upstream takedowns by pushing defenders toward network-edge filtering.

IonQ Crushes Q4, Lifts 2026 Outlook After Announcing $1.8 Billion SkyWater Deal

Management guides for rapid growth next year, signaling deep losses to fund scaling.

Neverness to Everness Launches April 23 in China, April 29 Worldwide

The free-to-play urban RPG launches with full cross-platform support on PC, PS5, Mac, iOS, Android.

Circle Shares Soar After Earnings Beat as USDC Growth Swells Reserve Income

Regulatory tailwinds met a potential hurdle from a Senate draft that could curb yield-sharing with exchanges.

Warner Bros. Games Targets 2027–2028 Return for Flagship Franchises

JB Perrette calls 2025 a reset, refocusing development on four core brands.

Conduent Vendor Breach Swells Past 25 Million People After New State Disclosures

Because Conduent operates behind agencies and employers, many people learned their data was exposed despite no direct relationship.

CNBC Cuts Fewer Than a Dozen Newsroom Staff in Restructure Under New Editor-in-Chief

The network describes a strategic realignment with plans to add more than 40 editorial roles over the next year.

Oregon State to Part Ways With Wayne Tinkle After 12 Seasons

Athletic director Scott Barnes offered him the option to finish the season.

Bears Set Left Tackle Course After Ozzy Trapilo Injury, Keep Joe Thuney at Guard

GM Ryan Poles expects Trapilo to recover after missing most of 2026.

Champions League Last-16 Draw Set for Friday as Six Premier League Clubs Await Opponents

The Premier League has warned of possible short‑notice domestic fixture changes.

No. 8 Purdue Hosts No. 13 Michigan State Tonight at 8 p.m. ET on Peacock

Michigan's conference lead turns this meeting into a resume and seeding test.

Raiders Commit to 3-4 Base Under New DC Rob Leonard

The decision clarifies offseason priorities by elevating needs at nose tackle, with added emphasis on linebacker depth.

Wolves vs Aston Villa: Friday 8 p.m. on Sky Sports

Emery warns against complacency at a ground where Villa have struggled, with bottom‑placed Wolves eyeing a lift under Rob Edwards.

Bears Field Trade Inquiries on DJ Moore as Poles Leaves Options Open

Cap pressure plus a reduced role have put Moore's status under fresh evaluation.

Stephen A. Smith Backs Jaylen Brown for MVP as Debate With Jokić Intensifies

Brown’s career scoring run is powering Boston’s No. 2 seed status, with Jokić facing a 65-game eligibility question.

PWHL Returns From Olympic Break With Fan Interest Spike

League leaders frame the Olympic showcase as a springboard for converting new viewers into PWHL followers.

Cristiano Ronaldo Buys 25% Stake in Spain’s UD Almería

The move marks his first foray into club ownership during his playing career under Saudi-led stewardship of a team pushing for promotion.

Orioles Prospect Samuel Basallo Leaves Grapefruit League Game After Tag-Play Injury

The team has not disclosed details as evaluations continue.

A's Make Long-Term Offer to ROY Nick Kurtz, Sources Say

The reported bid highlights the A's pre-arbitration approach to locking up homegrown talent before their planned relocation to Las Vegas.

Alec Pierce Identified as Colts’ Likely Franchise-Tag Choice as Deadline Nears

Analysts point to a breakout year driving greater free‑agent interest than Daniel Jones.

Brady Tkachuk Denounces White House AI TikTok That Faked Anti-Canada Quote

The Ottawa captain says the viral clip used fabricated audio he would never say and that it does not match his voice or lip movements.

Raiders Cool Talk of Day 1 Start for Expected No. 1 Pick Fernando Mendoza

Combine remarks from team leadership point to a deliberate timeline for the quarterback position.

DP World Tour’s Andrea Pavan Seriously Injured in Elevator Shaft Fall in South Africa

Early reports point to hours of surgery with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.

Chiefs Prepare for Either Outcome as Talks With Travis Kelce Continue Before Free Agency

With March 11 approaching, Kansas City projects cap‑conscious options pending Kelce’s decision.

SEC, Big Ten Study Urges Congress to Reject Pooled College Media Rights as 'Dangerously Unworkable'

The two power leagues asked Congress to reject a single-seller plan over projected revenue losses under current law.

Oregon Stuns Wisconsin 85-71 With Blistering Second Half in Eugene

A 55-point second half, fueled by 24 points off turnovers, flipped a matchup Wisconsin entered as a road favorite.

Kamaru Usman Says UFC Cooling on Makhachev Title Fight, Offers Du Plessis Option

He says he will only take fights that advance a title run.

Smiling Friends to End After Season 3 by Creators' Choice

Two unaired Season 3 episodes will air April 12 on Adult Swim.

Unsealed Filings Name D4vd as Target in L.A. Grand Jury Probe of Teen’s Death

The disclosure stems from a Texas challenge to subpoenas for his parents and brother.

Lisa Rinna Says Toxicology Found Fentanyl After 'Traitors' Premiere Party at The Abbey

She says her team is addressing the incident following her on‑air disclosure.

Lindsay Lohan Says No One Protected Her From Teen Fame Pressures in Vogue Arabia Interview

She describes life in Dubai as grounding, offering distance from intrusive publicity.

Megan Thee Stallion to Make Broadway Debut as Zidler in Moulin Rouge! March 24–May 17

Producers call the milestone a farewell celebration, teasing a brief nod to her own songs.

Warner Bros. Games Targets 2027–2028 Return for Flagship Franchises

JB Perrette calls 2025 a reset, refocusing development on four core brands.

Nexstar Cuts Veteran Local News Staff at KTLA, WGN and WPIX in Latest Round of Layoffs

Nexstar says the reductions are necessary to compete in a period of unprecedented change.

‘The Gray House’ Premieres on Prime Video as Variety Says Civil War Drama Falls Flat

A Variety review says the lavish production stumbles on bloated plotting with broad villains.

Sarah Michelle Gellar Marks One Year Since Michelle Trachtenberg’s Death With Personal Tribute

Coverage revisits the official finding that she died of complications from diabetes.

Disney World Updates Spring Showtimes: Added Parades, Later Fireworks, Fantasmic Shifts Again

Disney is reshaping spring schedules to manage crowd flow during peak season.

T.I.–50 Cent Feud Intensifies as New Diss Drops and King Harris Posts Purported FBI Paperwork

The dispute now blends diss records with inflammatory posts that rope in relatives and resurrect old allegations.

Crispin Glover Sued in Los Angeles by U.K. Model Over Battery and Fraud Claims

The filing focuses on a March 2024 incident at his Silver Lake residence, which Glover characterizes as an assault against him.

Lisa Rinna Says Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire 'Hit Up' Her Daughters on WWHL

The allegation stands on her televised remarks without a timeline or independent confirmation.

Judge Orders Shia LaBeouf to Rehab, Sets $100,000 Bond After New Orleans Arrest

The court cited reports of slur-laden assaults at a Mardi Gras bar in imposing stricter conditions.

Giants Assign Glen Kuiper to March 3 Radio Call vs. Team USA

The limited local broadcast marks a tentative return three years after his firing for an on-air slur.

Stardew Valley Marks 10 Years With YouTube Premiere Revealing Two 1.7 Marriage Candidates

Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone says the anniversary retrospective runs about 23 minutes, with updates remaining free.

Bridgerton Season 4, Part 2 Drops on Netflix With Four New Episodes

Critics say the new chapters deliver a weightier, class‑conscious turn that sets up Season 5.

Adin Ross Buys 'Breaking Bad' House for $1.3 Million After Bidding War

A livestream mention reportedly reignited offers on the $400,000 relist, pushing the price far above ask.

Hawks Partner With Magic City for March 16 Theme Night vs. Orlando

The franchise frames the collaboration as a cultural salute tied to owner Jami Gertz’s Magic City docuseries.

Kimberly Belflower Sets YA Series at 20th Television as 'John Proctor Is the Villain' Film Advances at Universal

The move pairs the acclaimed playwright with Emmy-nominated showrunner Kim Rosenstock at 20th Television.

Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3 Will Deliver 58 Minutes of Blood‑Red Totality

Best visibility favors the Pacific, the Americas, East Asia, Australia, with local timings and livestream options now published.

Mercury Retrograde Begins in Pisces, Running Through March 20

Astrologers urge extra care with communication, travel or contracts as this water-sign cycle favors emotion over clarity.

X-Chromosome Clues Point to Predominant Neanderthal Male–Human Female Pairings

Researchers infer the most common cross-species unions from a mirror imbalance of ancestry on the X chromosome.

Mike Fincke Identifies Himself as Astronaut Behind ISS Medical Return

NASA says the January early return was a precaution to get advanced imaging unavailable on the station.

Six-Planet ‘Parade’ Peaks Saturday, Feb. 28 as Viewing Window Narrows

A brief post-sunset window offers the best chance to see the grouping before Mercury, Saturn and Neptune sink into twilight.

SuperAgers Keep Making Neurons, Nature Study Finds

Single-cell profiles of donated hippocampal tissue identify cellular-epigenetic patterns linked to preserved cognition.

Hidden Filament Architecture in Cellular Condensates Is Essential for Function

A Scripps Research team used cryo-electron tomography to map PopZ scaffolds, tying internal architecture to condensate function.

FBI Hazmat Teams Probe Suspicious Materials at Irvine Home

Officials report no known threat to public safety during the ongoing interagency investigation.

NHC Reanalysis Ties Hurricane Melissa With Allen as Strongest on Record in the Atlantic

The final report revises Melissa’s true intensity using detailed aircraft and dropsonde measurements.

Novo Nordisk Licenses Vivtex Platform in $2.1 Billion Push for Oral Obesity and Diabetes Drugs

The pact taps an AI-enabled gut-on-a-chip platform to turn injectable peptides into pills in a crowded GLP-1 market.

U.S. Unveils 250-Year National Time Capsule for July 4, 2026 Burial in Philadelphia

A NIST-engineered vessel built to resist water intrusion anchors the federally mandated semiquincentennial project.

Genomes Pinpoint First Human-Biting Mosquito Lineage 2.9–1.6 Million Years Ago in Sundaland

Genetic clues from Southeast Asian malaria vectors point to a shift driven by abundant Homo erectus, providing independent evidence for early hominin dispersal.

Study Ties Two Newer PFAS to Faster Biological Aging in Middle-Aged Men

Researchers link newer PFAS to faster epigenetic aging in men using 1999–2000 NHANES blood.

H5N1 Bird Flu Confirmed in California Elephant Seals as Año Nuevo Shuts Viewing Areas

Officials call it the first confirmed detection in the state's marine mammals, prompting a coordinated response.

Rubin Observatory Begins Real-Time Sky Alerts With 800,000 Signals on First Public Night

Public, real-time alerts enable rapid follow-up through broker networks plus citizen science platforms.

Oxford Study Finds Moon’s Magnetic Field Was Mostly Weak Through Its History

An Oxford study links titanium-rich basalts to brief magnetic spikes recorded in Apollo samples.

Webb Unveils Layered 'Exposed Cranium' Nebula With Jet-Carved Divide

Infrared imaging traces sequential ejecta from the central star, pointing to a hydrogen-rich shell plus a complex inner cloud shaped by outflows.

NIST-Led Study Finds Results Conflict Across Seven At-Home Gut Microbiome Tests

Researchers urge minimum standards to improve test validity.

Space Force Halts Vulcan National-Security Launches After Booster Anomaly

The pause shifts near-term national security launches to SpaceX.

Study Finds Muscles Keep a Molecular Memory of Disuse, Diverging by Age

Researchers report conserved mitochondrial signals that could guide future rehabilitation.

U.S. and Iran Begin Third Geneva Talks as Military Buildup Raises Stakes

Omani mediation continues under new U.S. sanctions, with disputes over missiles, enrichment limits, verification.

NYC’s Expanded Protected Time Off Law Takes Effect With New Guidance and Enforcement Drive

DCWP guidance sets immediate compliance steps with near-term employer deadlines.

Former U.S. Air Force Pilot Arrested in Indiana on Charges of Illegally Training Chinese Military Pilots

Prosecutors say he violated U.S. export-control laws by offering combat aviation instruction to China’s military without required State Department approval.

Two Men Arrested in Chelsea After Woman’s Boots Set on Fire in Alleged Hate Crime

Police say the pair recorded the encounter for YouTube before their arrest.

Kansas Enforces Sex-at-Birth ID Law, Invalidates Transgender Residents’ Licenses and Birth Certificates

State agencies ordered affected people to surrender IDs immediately at their own expense under a statute with no grace period, as civil-rights groups prepared a legal challenge.

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow End of Syrian TPS

The justices requested a response by March 5, with a Manhattan injunction keeping protections in place.

SEC, Big Ten Study Urges Congress to Reject Pooled College Media Rights as 'Dangerously Unworkable'

The two power leagues asked Congress to reject a single-seller plan over projected revenue losses under current law.

Notre Dame Professor Declines Liu Institute Directorship After Outcry Over Abortion-Rights Advocacy

The decision followed weeks of criticism from Catholic leaders over her public stance on abortion.

Nexstar Cuts Veteran Local News Staff at KTLA, WGN and WPIX in Latest Round of Layoffs

Nexstar says the reductions are necessary to compete in a period of unprecedented change.

State Department Adviser Hosts Tommy Robinson in Unofficial Visit

British lawmakers condemn the Washington stop, with the department declining to disclose meetings or objectives.

Pro-Trump Activists Circulate Draft Order Citing China to Seek Emergency Control of U.S. Elections

Legal scholars say the plan collides with constitutional limits on federal control of state-run elections.

Indiana and Illinois Accelerate Rival Bills to Land Chicago Bears Stadium

With the Bears pledging $2 billion but seeking public support, same-day votes and hearings are pressing both states to finalize tax and infrastructure terms.

NYPD Arrests 27-Year-Old in Washington Square Park Snowball Assault Case

The case tests Manhattan prosecutors’ charging approach, reflecting a widening rift over public‑order policing.

Cuba Says 4 Killed in Shootout With Florida-Registered Boat as U.S. Opens Inquiries

American officials say they will independently verify Cuba’s account.

Columbia Says DHS Agents Used ‘Missing Person’ Ruse to Enter Dorm and Detain Student

The dispute over access to nonpublic campus spaces intensifies with new calls to limit immigration enforcement in university housing.

Texas Board Backs 4,200 Fixes to State-Written Bluebonnet Curriculum

The education agency plans to update online materials within 30 days after final sign-off.

Federal Judge Overturns DHS Third‑Country Deportation Policy, Stays Order for 15 Days

The ruling sets aside the rapid‑removal framework for lacking due process, with the pause giving the administration a window to seek appellate review after prior Supreme Court interventions.

Trump Pushes SAVE America Act as Senate Path Remains Uncertain

Republican leaders promise a vote but have not united behind a talking‑filibuster workaround.

Justice Department Appeals Ruling That Shielded Sen. Mark Kelly From Pentagon Punishment

The case tests whether the government can discipline a retired officer now serving in Congress for speech in a video urging troops to refuse unlawful orders.

Newsom SAT Remark Controversy Escalates as Wider Footage Disputes 'Black Audience' Claim

Fresh footage with on-the-record accounts challenges the viral framing by highlighting dyslexia context plus a mixed audience.

Former U.S. Air Force Pilot Arrested in Indiana on Charges of Illegally Training Chinese Military Pilots

Prosecutors say he violated U.S. export-control laws by offering combat aviation instruction to China’s military without required State Department approval.

Unsealed Filings Name D4vd as Target in L.A. Grand Jury Probe of Teen’s Death

The disclosure stems from a Texas challenge to subpoenas for his parents and brother.

Two Men Arrested in Chelsea After Woman’s Boots Set on Fire in Alleged Hate Crime

Police say the pair recorded the encounter for YouTube before their arrest.

Nancy Guthrie Search Shifts as Investigators Prepare to Return Tucson Home to Family

Authorities signal a transition away from on‑scene work toward longer‑term forensic testing and tip‑driven leads in the fourth week of the case.

Kenyan Court Charges Suspect Over Trafficking 25 Kenyans to Fight for Russia in Ukraine

The defendant remains in police custody pending a bail hearing.

Repeat Stowaway Caught on Newark-to-Milan Flight, Taken Into Custody in Italy

United says it is investigating how she got past ticketing to board Flight 19.

NYPD Arrests 27-Year-Old in Washington Square Park Snowball Assault Case

The case tests Manhattan prosecutors’ charging approach, reflecting a widening rift over public‑order policing.

Senior Living Employee Charged With Killing Philanthropist Robert Fuller, Linked by Ballistics to Trooper Shooting

Ballistics linking the killing to shots fired at a state trooper guided investigators to a facility employee now jailed without bond.

Cuba Says 4 Killed in Shootout With Florida-Registered Boat as U.S. Opens Inquiries

American officials say they will independently verify Cuba’s account.

Palm Beach Man Charged in 75-Theft Target Trading-Card Scheme

Officials say the suspect exploited self-checkout by paying for 99-cent items while concealing trading cards.

LAPD Officer Charged With Insurance Fraud After Alleged Skydives During Disability Leave

Prosecutors say the 18-year LAPD veteran exaggerated a disabling elbow injury to draw benefits.

Found Alive After 24 Years, Michele Hundley Smith Briefly Arrested on 2001 Warrant

Prosecutors declined to pursue new charges following a review of her decades-long disappearance.

Near-Blind Rohingya Refugee Found Dead in Buffalo After Border Patrol Drop-Off

An autopsy found a health-related cause of death, prompting a police review of his release to a coffee shop miles from home.

Radnor Middle School Paraprofessional Arrested on Texas Child Sex Assault Charge

He is being held in Delaware County pending extradition to Texas.

Appeals Court Keeps IRS–ICE Address Sharing in Place After Judge Cites 42,695 Illegal Disclosures

The panel said Section 6103 permits limited address disclosures for non‑tax investigations, deeming the IRS–ICE pact a nonbinding policy.

State Department Adviser Hosts Tommy Robinson in Unofficial Visit

British lawmakers condemn the Washington stop, with the department declining to disclose meetings or objectives.

Death Toll Rises to 3 After Pawtucket Hockey Rink Shooting

Authorities say the attack targeted relatives and the motive remains undetermined.

Crispin Glover Sued in Los Angeles by U.K. Model Over Battery and Fraud Claims

The filing focuses on a March 2024 incident at his Silver Lake residence, which Glover characterizes as an assault against him.

Jury Convicts SCOTUSblog Co-Founder Tom Goldstein on Tax and Mortgage Fraud Counts

Prosecutors said he hid tens of millions in poker income to fund an extravagant lifestyle, with sentencing to be scheduled.

Columbia Says DHS Agents Used ‘Missing Person’ Ruse to Enter Dorm and Detain Student

The dispute over access to nonpublic campus spaces intensifies with new calls to limit immigration enforcement in university housing.

Google, Xcel Unveil 1.9 GW Clean-Power Plan With 100-Hour Battery for New Minnesota Data Center

State regulators must approve the Xcel-Google service agreement next.

Trump Proposes TSP-Style Retirement Accounts With Up to $1,000 Federal Match

Officials plan to build on the SECURE 2.0 Saver's Match, with key rules and timelines still pending.

U.S. Mortgage Rates Slip Below 6% for First Time Since 2022

Sliding Treasury yields, coupled with market volatility, pushed the benchmark to 5.98%, lifting refinancing far more than purchase demand.

White House Enacts 10% Global Surcharge After Court Ruling, Plans 15% and Targeted Increases

The unresolved question of refunds now shifts to lower courts, leaving businesses and trade partners facing uncertainty.

REalloys Details 'Mine-to-Magnet' Push With SRC Offtake and Upgrade Targets

The co-founder argues the downstream buildout will determine U.S. rare-earth resilience.

SK hynix and Sandisk Launch Push to Standardize High Bandwidth Flash for AI Data Centers

An Open Compute Project workstream will draft HBF specifications to close the performance–capacity gap for AI inference.

Indiana and Illinois Accelerate Rival Bills to Land Chicago Bears Stadium

With the Bears pledging $2 billion but seeking public support, same-day votes and hearings are pressing both states to finalize tax and infrastructure terms.

TSA Officers Work Without Pay as DHS Standoff Enters Day 12

The White House says it cannot legally shift DHS funds to cover payroll during the shutdown.

Telegram Wallet Launches In-App Yield Vaults for BTC, ETH and USDT

The in-app vaults route assets through Morpho on TAC under strategies curated by Re7 to deliver variable, self-custodied yields.

Papa Johns to Shutter 300 North American Stores, Cut 7% of Corporate Staff

The turnaround plan follows weaker U.S. sales, prioritizing refranchising, a leaner menu, cost reductions, overseas expansion.

Burger King Rolls Out Updated Whopper Nationwide With New Bun, Creamier Mayo and Clamshell Box

The company told franchisees not to raise prices despite added costs for the upgrade.

Xaman-Flare Integration Brings One-Click DeFi Access for Idle XRP

Deposits execute from existing Xaman wallets via FAssets on Flare with Smart Accounts handling authorization.

Indiana Legislature Sends Crypto ETF Access Bill for Public Plans to Governor

The bill now awaits Governor Mike Braun’s decision, with a signature expected within about ten days.

CNBC Cuts Fewer Than a Dozen Newsroom Staff in Restructure Under New Editor-in-Chief

The network describes a strategic realignment with plans to add more than 40 editorial roles over the next year.

U.S. Expat Numbers Reach Record as Net Migration Turns Negative

A Brookings estimate puts last year’s net loss at about 150,000, with signs the outflow could grow in 2026.

Walmart to Pay $100 Million to Settle FTC and State Claims Over Spark Driver Pay, Tips

Regulators say Walmart misled gig drivers about earnings, prompting mandated pay verification with limits on post-offer changes.

Georgia Lawmakers Send Midyear Budget With One-Time Tax Relief to Governor Kemp

Surplus dollars fund HB 112 rebates of up to $500 per couple.

Tax-the-Rich Push Swells in Albany as Hochul Rejects Income-Tax Hikes

The governor has ruled out higher state income taxes, leaving negotiations before the April 1 budget deadline unresolved.

Washington Post Leaders Defend Cuts After Report of $100 Million 2025 Loss

Executives say a yearslong gap between costs and revenue requires a shift to fewer, more distinctive stories to reach break-even.

San Francisco Mayor Denounces Antisemitic Shout at Tax Event as Video Indicates Lone Bystander

Updated reporting identifies a lone nonmember woman as the source of the chant rather than the protest group.

Stardew Valley Marks 10 Years With YouTube Premiere Revealing Two 1.7 Marriage Candidates

Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone says the anniversary retrospective runs about 23 minutes, with updates remaining free.

Fallout 76’s ‘Backwoods’ Update Lands March 3 With Bigfoot and an Overhauled Activity System

Bethesda targets long-time players with scalable events, richer rewards, surprise boss spawns, quality-of-life fixes.

Report: PlayStation Reconsiders PC Ports for Flagship Single-Player Games

Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier says Sony is focusing PC releases on live-service projects, citing Wolverine’s PS5-only rollout as an early signal.

Neverness to Everness Launches April 23 in China, April 29 Worldwide

The free-to-play urban RPG launches with full cross-platform support on PC, PS5, Mac, iOS, Android.

Warner Bros. Games Targets 2027–2028 Return for Flagship Franchises

JB Perrette calls 2025 a reset, refocusing development on four core brands.

Space Marine 2 Patch 12.0 Lands on PS5 With Techmarine Class and New PvE Mission

Players gain broader appearance options across modes with wide-ranging balance tuning.

Asha Sharma Seeks to Steady Xbox, Says Gamertag Is Shared as Team Rejects AI Mandates

The new leadership is emphasizing human-led game development to ease concerns about Microsoft's AI priorities.

Bungie Kicks Off Free Cross-Platform Marathon Server Slam Today Ahead of Launch

The open preview is a server stress test offering a curated slice with rewards granted at launch.

Highguard Launches Raid Rush 5v5 as Player Counts Sink to New Lows

The pivot follows weeks of steep player losses after reported funding cuts that left a much smaller team.

Resident Evil: Requiem Launch Spurs Flood of Guides as Players Chase Secret 'Final Puzzle'

Comprehensive guides are meeting demand for puzzle solutions, safe codes, tips, plus a still‑unsolved secret challenge.

Project Windless Picks a Nine-Foot Rekon as Protagonist as Krafton Explains the Choice and the Gameplay Challenge

The studio says every interviewee wanted to play a rekon, steering it to the Hero King.

Limited Run Games Unveils Marvel MaXimum Collection for Modern Platforms

The preservation-focused set revives six retro Marvel games with archival extras plus online co-op for X-Men.

Pokémon Presents Streams Feb. 27 for 30th Anniversary Showcase

The 25-minute presentation will air on The Pokémon Company’s YouTube, Twitch, Instagram, and TikTok channels.

Grim Dawn Marks 10 Years With 'Fangs of Asterkarn,' a Final, Sequel-Scale Expansion

Crate Entertainment detailed a 5.5 km² region with new endgame systems plus a shapeshifting mastery, hinting at release within months.

Xbox Free Play Days Launch With Six Trials as Marathon Server Slam Opens to All

The promotion pairs Game Pass trials with free previews to drive play before Marathon’s March 5 launch.

New York Sues Valve, Alleging Loot-Box Gambling in Counter-Strike, Dota 2, and Team Fortress 2

The filing frames loot boxes as illegal gambling that exposes children to harm.

Blizzard Starts First Regional Test for Overwatch Rush, Its Mobile Top-Down Overwatch Spinoff

The mobile-first spinoff reimagines Overwatch as a top-down 4v4 built by a separate team tuned for short touchscreen matches.

Insomniac Dates Marvel’s Wolverine for September 15, 2026 as a PS5 Exclusive

A brief social post replaced a showcase reveal, signaling more details this spring.

NIS America Sets Summer Western Launch for Disgaea Mayhem on PS5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC

The action spin-off retains hallmark Disgaea systems despite a shift to direct-control combat.

Amazon Ends Publishing Deal for Maverick’s Open-World Racer

Amazon cites a pivot to projects tied to Luna or Tomb Raider.