Eric Slover, an Army helicopter pilot wounded during a Jan. 3 operation to capture Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, received the Medal of Honor during President Trump's State of the Union address.
Managers have told some non-technical staff to use internal AI tools in their workflows, and in some cases that AI use will be considered in upcoming performance reviews.
Burger King plans to test an OpenAI-powered chatbot called Patty in employee headsets at about 500 locations to provide meal-prep tips and track friendliness; the company says the effort is experimental and fewer than 100 restaurants currently test drive‑thru AI.
Ca$ino, Baby Keem's second studio album, confronts his Las Vegas upbringing and family struggles with gambling while mixing trap and West Coast sounds with more personal themes.
A study published in Nature reports that people aged 80 and older classified as SuperAgers produce at least twice as many new neurons in the hippocampus compared with typical older adults, based on post-mortem analysis of nearly 356,000 individual cell nuclei.
King Charles visited his former nanny, Mabel Anderson, to mark her 100th birthday and shared tea at her home; the visit occurred shortly after his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested and police are continuing to investigate.
Midweek temperatures climbed to about 18C and a Saharan dust plume tinted the sky, but forecasts show rain and cooler, unsettled conditions returning over the weekend into early March.
UCLA researchers engineered T cells to import and process cellobiose, a sugar tumors cannot use; in lab and mouse studies the modified cells remained active, produced cytokines and improved tumor control.
The White House Correspondents' Dinner has chosen mentalist Oz Pearlman to serve as the 2026 host, shifting from the event's usual practice of naming a comedian. The White House Correspondents Association said Pearlman will offer an interactive, magic-focused evening.
A cohort study of more than 98,000 adults with type 2 diabetes found that use of GLP-1 receptor agonists combined with adherence to multiple healthy lifestyle habits was associated with reduced risk of major adverse cardiovascular events. The study, led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and published Feb. 25, 2026 in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, also reported independent benefits from healthy habits and from GLP-1 RA use alone.
