The Pentagon’s Favorite Tech Guy Is This Hawaiian Shirt-Wearing Founder
Palmer Luckey, who founded the defense tech start-up Anduril, has become the It Guy as President Trump aims to modernize the U.S. military with autonomous weapons.
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Birmingham’s Slava Shahbazyan celebrates state wrestling title
Three years ago, as a 14-year-old freshman, Slava Shahbazyan made it to Bakersfield for the state wrestling championships. “It was good to get experience that young,” he said. Then came Saturday night when he had a breakthrough moment, winning the state 165-pound championship as a 17-year-old senior for Birmingham High. “It means everything to me,”…
Zendaya, Tom Holland wedding: Stylist Law Roach’s comment at 2026 Actor Awards sparks speculation they’re already married
We’re not entirely sure, but congratulations might be in order for Zendaya and Tom Holland. While on the red carpet at the 2026 Actor Awards, the Euphoria actress’ longtime stylist Law Roach indicated the actors are already married. When Access Hollywood probed Roach for details of the event, the fashion icon replied with a laugh,…
What to Know About the Widening Fallout From the Bombing of Iran
The Middle East is facing deaths and destruction as Iran retaliates against a huge American-Israeli military campaign.
Ants capture carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into armour
Electron microscope image showing an ant with dolomite in its exoskeleton Hongjie Li An ant that can turn carbon dioxide in the air into dolomite stone in its exoskeleton may hold clues to how humans can sequester greenhouse gases to avert climate disaster. Fungus-farming ants forage for vegetation to feed cultivated fungi that are grown…
How one CEO’s counter-cultural movement became Yondr
Graham Dugoni’s concerns about smartphone usage spawned Yondr, with partners including Dave Chappelle, Bruno Mars, and Madonna. Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of…
Qatar’s state-owned energy company halts LNG production after Iran drone attacks
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker on a digital screen at the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images QatarEnergy said Monday that it had halted liquefied natural gas production due to attacks by Iran on its operating facilities, as the war QatarEnergy…
Way-too-early college football coaching hot seat tiers
Adam RittenbergMar 2, 2026, 07:55 AM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Multiple Authors College football’s coaching carousel spins at different speeds, often alternating between chaotic and calm, depending on the year. After a relatively uneventful cycle in 2024-25, the most recent carousel moved fast and furiously, claiming…
3 U.S. Planes Are Shot Down in ‘Friendly Fire’ in Kuwait, U.S. Military Says
Separately, a drone attack hit the U.S. Embassy compound in the Persian Gulf state, as Iran continues to target American assets across the Middle East.
Google looks to tackle longstanding RCS spam in India — but not alone
As persistent spam complaints have clouded Google’s Rich Communication Services (RCS) push in India, the company is turning to deeper carrier integration to bolster protections on the platform. On Sunday, Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator with over 463 million subscribers, said it had partnered with Google to integrate the carrier’s network-level spam filtering into…