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'Family‑Friendly Southern Eats Now Open in Mars Hill'

March 5, 2026

'In the quiet hills of Madison County, a new spot has appeared on the map for local diners. BoRudy’s Grill, opened on February 8 by Lisa Rice and her daughter‑in‑law Ashley Rice, offers a menu that feels like a cozy kitchen at home. The restaurant’s name comes from Lisa’s sons, Ashley’s husband Bren

opinion

Palisades Plant: A Delayed Dream with Big Risks

March 3, 2026

The Palisades nuclear plant, located near Lake Michigan, was shut down in 2022 and is now the focus of a controversial restart plan by Holtec International, a company with no prior operating experience. Holtec hopes to become the first firm to reopen a plant that has been closed for decommissioni

technology

AI as a Coding Sidekick: Lessons from Building an App Alone

February 28, 2026

A solo developer tried to create a full‑stack marketing tool using Google AI Studio and Gemini 3. 0 Pro, hoping the AI could act like a full team member without writing any code himself. The plan was to guide the assistant through strict rules: no math, no hidden state changes, and mandatory JSON sc

opinion

Who Will Get the Money From Alaska’s New Willow Oil Field?

February 28, 2026

The upcoming oil run at Alaska’s Willow field has sparked a debate over who should receive the royalties. The federal law that covers oil on the National Petroleum Reserve‑Alaska splits the revenue 50/50 between the U. S. government and the state. But Alaska has not taken its half, because a 1976 ag

entertainment

Crime Stories Take Center Stage at SXSW Summit

February 26, 2026

Variety is launching its first True Crime Summit during the SXSW festival, with Investigation Discovery as the main sponsor. The event will bring together leading voices from film, TV and podcasting to discuss why audiences worldwide keep turning to stories of mystery, justice and deception. The

crypto

Solana Validators Get a Speed Boost with New Free CDN Tool

February 26, 2026

A new open‑source client called SolanaCDN has been released by Pipe Network. It is built from the Agave code base and adds a fast content‑delivery layer to Solana validators. The extra layer uses more than 35, 000 global points of presence (PoPs) to route data faster. Validators that are far from

politics

A New Leader Steps into the Louvre’s Turbulent Hall

February 26, 2026

The French state acted quickly to calm a museum in turmoil, naming Christophe Leribault as the new president after Laurence des Cars stepped down. Leribault, who has guided the Palace of Versailles for years, will now steer one of the world’s most famous cultural sites. The Louvre has struggled sin

finance

Fed Holds Off on Rate Cuts While Inflation Sticks Above Target

February 24, 2026

The Chicago Fed chief, Austan Goolsbee, told a Washington conference that cutting interest rates now would be premature because inflation still lingers above the 2 % goal. He warned that past mistakes of assuming price rises were temporary should not be repeated. Goolsbee highlighted the latest d

technology

Silicon Valley’s Wake‑Up Call: Why Apple and Others Are Rethinking Taiwan

February 24, 2026

Apple’s chief, Tim Cook, was one of a small group of tech leaders who got an inside look at the CIA’s fear that China might try to take Taiwan by 2027. The meeting, held in a secure room near Silicon Valley in July 2023, was set up because the U. S. commerce secretary at the time wanted the industry

celebrities

Lisa Rinna’s Party Incident Sparks Rumors of Drugging

February 24, 2026

Lisa Rinna reported that she may have been drugged at the premiere of “The Traitors” Season 4 on January 8. Witnesses say that her co‑star Colton Underwood noticed she was unusually intoxicated, even though he had been with her all night and believed she hadn’t consumed much. Concerned, Colton ale