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rockies development

A New Way to Heat Germany with Underground Energy

February 28, 2026

In a quiet spot beneath the Alpine foothills, two heavy machines stand ready to drill into the earth. The scene looks more like a mining site than an oil field, yet the crew uses familiar tools from the petroleum sector. Their goal is different: to pull heat from deep below instead of oil. The proj

politics

Iran Fires Missiles at Gulf States, Killing One in Abu Dhabi

February 28, 2026

The night of February 28 saw a sudden spike in tensions across the Gulf, as several Arab nations reported missile attacks launched from Iran. The United Arab Emirates confirmed a fatality in Abu Dhabi, though details remain sparse. Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE, and Jordan—all hosting U. S. troops—claim to

business

New Leaders and Big Moves in Kansas Business

February 28, 2026

In the latest wave of changes across Topeka and surrounding areas, several local firms are hiring fresh talent while promoting seasoned experts. A law practice from Washburn University graduates is adding a new associate who will tackle civil and corporate cases, while another legal‑HR firm brings i

sports

A Fresh Start for a Rockies Power Hitter

February 28, 2026

Zac Veen, 24, has made dramatic changes to his life and body this spring. He added more than 40 pounds of muscle, moving from around 200 to a solid 245 pounds. The biggest shift happened off the field, where he said he had finally gotten sober after years of substance use. He admitted that during

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

science

Natural Hits Block Super‑Resistant Bacteria

February 28, 2026

A new study tackled the problem of bacteria that ignore most antibiotics. Scientists focused on an enzyme called GES‑5, which breaks down powerful drugs known as carbapenems. To find blockers for this enzyme, they scanned more than seven thousand plant‑based molecules from two separate collect

politics

North Carolina Senate Leader Eyes 12‑Month Pause on Property Tax Revaluations

February 28, 2026

A new plan from Senate leader Phil Berger could put a stop to the yearly reassessment of property taxes for one year, giving counties time to rethink how they set rates. Berger said the move would help keep costs predictable for homeowners and small businesses while local governments work on long‑te

entertainment

A Fresh Twist on the UK’s Favourite Police Drama

February 28, 2026

British TV has long shown gritty crime stories, but one series stands out for its sharp look at police corruption. Created by Jed Mercurio, the show follows a unit that investigates officers who bend the rules instead of hunting criminals. This inside view, paired with tense questioning scenes and a

education

Boosting Young Minds with AI: A Fresh Look at Learning and Fun

February 28, 2026

AI tools are now common in universities, but it is still unclear how using them for study or play affects students’ creative output. A recent investigation focused on Chinese undergraduates studying Traditional Chinese Medicine to untangle these effects. Researchers applied Social Cognitive Theory a

politics

Kamala Harris Makes a Call for Jasmine Crockett

February 28, 2026

A recent phone message was sent by Vice‑President Kamala Harris to Representative Jasmine Crockett. The call was automated, so it sounded like a standard robocall rather than a personal conversation. Harris used the script to share updates on her current agenda and encourage support for Crockett’s i