News•Feb 28, 2026
Uncertainty Looms as Shipping Is Hit, Exporters in Wait and Watch Mode
India’s Directorate General of Shipping issued urgent advisories for seafarers in the Gulf region, urging heightened security drills for Indian‑flagged vessels. Global carrier Maersk announced a repeat avoidance of the Red Sea, rerouting services around the Cape of Good Hope. The conflict has forced exporters, especially in gems and jewellery, to explore alternative air corridors via Belgium. The Gulf Cooperation Council remains a key market, representing $178.56 bn or 15.4% of India’s trade.
By The Economic Times (India) – Economy
News•Feb 28, 2026
Iraqi Shi'ite Militia Group Declares All US Bases ‘Legitimate Targets’
Iraqi Shi'ite militia Saraya Awliya al‑Dam announced all U.S. military bases are legitimate targets. The group, aligned with Iran, said its fighters are ready to fire at any American installation in Iraq and beyond. The declaration follows recent Iranian strikes,...
By bne IntelliNews
News•Feb 28, 2026
Cargo Dragon Successfully Returns to Earth
NASA’s Cargo Dragon capsule splashed down in the Pacific on Feb. 26, 2026 after a six‑month stint on the International Space Station. During its stay the vehicle fired its thrusters six times, raising the station’s orbit and proving a commercial...
By Behind the Black
Social•Feb 28, 2026
General’s Anger Reveals Army’s Logistical Limits, No Invasion Fleet
Major General is just pissed off because he knows the Army is taking a back seat. You may “know more about war than Donald Trump” but you also know the Army can’t invade a nation of that size without a large...
By John Konrad
Social•Feb 28, 2026
CNN Faces Moral Test Under MAGA‑Friendly Leadership
Will anyone at CNN take a principled stand as David Ellison reshapes the network to be more MAGA friendly? Or will everyone just go along with the new direction? Watch the full episode of Power Lines on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nWEG5jUrP2Q?si=H_0XcKiJMFeLe3fe
By Oliver Darcy
News•Feb 28, 2026
US Confirms First Combat Use of LUCAS One-Way Attack Drone in Iran Strikes
U.S. Central Command confirmed that the LUCAS one‑way attack drone was employed for the first time in combat during Saturday’s airstrikes on Iran under Operation Epic Fury. The low‑cost autonomous kamikaze, reverse‑engineered from the Iranian Shahed‑136, struck IRGC command and...
By Defense News – Unmanned
Blog•Feb 28, 2026
NASCAR’s ‘Full Speed’ Docuseries Moves to Prime Video with Daytona 500 Focus for Season 3
NASCAR’s Full Speed docuseries is moving from Netflix to Prime Video for its third season, debuting March 5 as an 85‑minute feature centered on the 2026 Daytona 500. The shift abandons the multi‑episode playoff format that drove 3.4 million Netflix views...
By Awful Announcing
News•Feb 28, 2026
QazMoly Nears $240M US Funding for Tungsten Project in Kazakhstan
Kazakh miner QazMoly is close to securing up to $240 million from the U.S. Export‑Import Bank to fund its Drozhilov tungsten project, provided all output is sold to U.S. buyers. The financing would cover a large share of the mine’s capital...
By MINING.com
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Energy Fundamentals Outweigh Geopolitics as US Capex Plummets
Iran/US experts are everywhere today... Here is a friendly reminder that the case for energy is rooted in structural forces — not short-term geopolitical events. US energy sector capex, adjusted for GDP, is still down nearly 80% from prior peaks. Investors obsess...
By Tavi Costa
News•Feb 28, 2026
Pokémon Winds/Waves' Southeast Asian Influence Showcased in Photo Comparisons
Nintendo’s Pokémon Presents unveiled two upcoming titles, Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves, introducing a new region that fans quickly linked to Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. Screenshots and trailer imagery show island chains, limestone cliffs, and tropical foliage that closely resemble real‑world...
By GoNintendo
News•Feb 28, 2026
Narrative RPG Celestial Return Launches on May 7 for PC
Shoreline Games and Metaphor Games announced that the dice‑driven narrative RPG *Celestial Return* will launch on PC via Steam on May 7, 2026. The game blends choice‑based storytelling with a tabletop‑style dice system, letting players use dice as "bullets, bribes, and last...
By RPG Site
Blog•Feb 28, 2026
“Trump Touted Support for Gun Rights but Has Defended Restrictions in Court; The Trump Administration Has Backed some Loosening of...
President Trump has repeatedly proclaimed himself a staunch defender of the Second Amendment, yet his administration’s legal actions reveal a mixed record. The Justice Department has supported modest relaxations of gun rules while simultaneously defending key restrictions, such as the...
By How Appealing
News•Feb 28, 2026
PARIVISION Fans Come Here Ft. Mauisnake
PARIVISION kicked off 2026 with a BLAST Bounty Finals trophy and advanced to the PGL Cluj‑Napoca final, one of the year’s most competitive events. The team's recent form sparked a "Come Here" podcast featuring Danish "Nohte" Allana, Harry "NER0" Richards,...
By HLTV.org (CS)
News•Feb 28, 2026
Slay the Spire 2 Early Access Release Date
Mega Crit announced that Slay the Spire 2 will enter early access on March 5 2026, though the exact launch day remains tentative. The sequel will feature the original three heroes plus two newcomers—Necrobinder and the Regent—alongside a fresh card pool, early acts,...
By Dot Esports
News•Feb 28, 2026
How Much of UFC White House Bonanza Will Air on CBS?
The UFC is staging a high‑profile White House fight on June 14 as part of President Trump’s “America 250” celebration, with production costs projected above $60 million. The bout falls under the new seven‑year, $7.7 billion UFC‑Paramount partnership, which primarily streams fights...
By Front Office Sports
Blog•Feb 28, 2026
Epic's First Pharma Deal
Epic Systems announced its first pharmaceutical customer, Eli Lilly, for the newly launched Epic Discovery platform. The deal marks the inaugural sale of a Health Grid product to a life‑sciences firm, allowing Lilly to streamline clinical trial creation, site identification, activation,...
By Health API Guy
News•Feb 28, 2026
Airline Birthday Freebies: Enroll to Get Bonus Miles, Award Discounts, and More
Airlines are increasingly rewarding members with birthday freebies, ranging from discount coupons to bonus miles. Programs such as AirBaltic Club, Aeroplan, and Qatar Airways offer 10%‑50% flight discounts, while carriers like Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa add up to 2,000 bonus...
By AwardWallet Blog
Blog•Feb 28, 2026
UK Flights to Middle East Suspended as US Launches Attacks on Iran
UK airlines have halted flights to key Middle‑East hubs—including Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi—following the United States’ launch of air strikes against Iran. Iran responded with missile attacks on eight Gulf states, heightening regional tension. The suspension affects roughly 18,000...
By UK Aviation News
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Comprehensive CT Metabolic Scan: Heart, Liver, Bones Nationwide
Complete Metabolic Heart Scan * CT Coronary Artery Calcium Score� * CT Calculated Arterial Age� * CT Liver Fat Quantification� * CT Bone Mineral Density� (available anywhere in the US) https://www.innerscopic.com/
By Robert Lufkin, MD
News•Feb 28, 2026
Fire Breaks Out After Iranian Attack at Fairmont The Palm in Dubai
A fire erupted at Dubai's Fairmont The Palm on February 28, 2026, injuring four people but causing no confirmed fatalities. Authorities have not determined whether the blaze resulted from a direct Iranian strike or debris from intercepted missiles. The incident...
By eTurboNews
News•Feb 28, 2026
European Defence Ministers Plot Further Russian Oil Disruption
European defence ministers convened in Krakow to discuss escalating measures against Russian seaborne oil exports. France seized the 115,600‑dwt aframax tanker Grinch, carrying 730,000 barrels of crude, and released it after the shipowner paid a €3 million fine. Ministers aim to...
By TradeWinds
News•Feb 28, 2026
Legend Of Zelda Actor Has Thoughts On The Live-Action Movie And Whether Link And Zelda Are Dating
Patricia Summersett, the voice of Princess Zelda for a decade, discussed her casting experience, the choice of a British‑inspired Hylian accent, and her enthusiasm for the upcoming live‑action adaptation. She praised director Bo Bragason and hinted that Zelda will be...
By Kotaku
News•Feb 28, 2026
Is a Tung Tung Tung Sahur Skin Coming to Fortnite?
Fortnite fans are buzzing over unconfirmed rumors that a Tung Tung Tung Sahur skin could join the game. Dataminers Blortzen, HYPEX and ShiinaBR have posted files hinting at a limited‑time Item Shop release, though Epic Games has not issued an official statement. The...
By Dot Esports
News•Feb 28, 2026
OpenAI Surpasses 900M Weekly Users, Secures Landmark Funding, and Finalizes Pentagon AI Agreement
OpenAI reported that ChatGPT now serves 900 million weekly active users, including 50 million paying subscribers, adding 100 million users since October 2025. The company closed a historic $110 billion private funding round led by Amazon, with Nvidia and SoftBank contributing $30 billion each, valuing...
By The AI Insider
News•Feb 28, 2026
The Best Counters for Each Overwatch 2 Hero
The article presents a detailed counter chart for every Overwatch 2 hero, separating optimal tank, DPS, and support opponents. It explains why certain abilities—such as beam weapons, mobility, or anti‑heal—neutralize specific heroes. Strategic notes accompany the table, highlighting key matchups like...
By Dot Esports
News•Feb 28, 2026
The Battle of Polytopia Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Exclusive Merch, New Game Modes, Features, and More
Midjiwan marks The Battle of Polytopia’s 10th anniversary with exclusive merchandise, a new New Dawn skin for the Cymanti tribe on Switch, and a limited‑edition signed poster. The studio also announced a brand‑new gameplay mode and additional features slated for...
By GamingonPhone
News•Feb 28, 2026
Rocket Lab Completes Another HASTE Suborbital Mission
Rocket Lab completed its seventh HASTE suborbital mission, repurposing the first stage of an Electron rocket to launch an Australian Hypersonix test vehicle from Wallops Island. The flight marks the company’s second Department of Defense hypersonic test in three months...
By Behind the Black
News•Feb 28, 2026
Sandbox Survival RPG Everwind Launches on March 17 via Steam Early Access
Bohemia Interactive and Enjoy Studio announced Everwind will enter Steam Early Access on March 17, 2026. The sandbox survival RPG, previously called Skyverse, lets players explore a procedurally generated sky‑world with fully destructible floating islands. It supports solo play or co‑op for...
By RPG Site
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Capital Comes Last: Build Board, Seller, Structure First
"You need money to buy a business." False. What you actually need: • A credible board (free to recruit) • A seller motivated to exit • A structure they say yes to • 1,000 cold calls worth of persistence Capital is the last variable. Not the first.
By Josh Li
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Only 35 of 198 Indian IPOs Prove Winners
2 years, 198 IPOs, just 35 winners: The brutal math of India’s IPO boom https://t.co/Q7NlR0Lbzw Download Economic Times App to stay updated with Business News - https://t.co/3wu61tGNFD
By Rohit Srivastava
News•Feb 28, 2026
NASA on ‘Aggressive’ Schedule to Complete SLS Repairs for April Launch
NASA is racing to finish repairs on the Space Launch System’s upper stage within roughly three weeks to meet the Artemis 2 early‑April launch window. The work follows a rollback to the Vehicle Assembly Building after a helium‑flow interruption in the...
By SpaceNews
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Iranian Drone Strike Hits Near Dubai's Burj Khalifa, Evacuations Ordered
Following the US-Israeli attack on Iran, an Iranian counter-attack launched a drone strike close to the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE. The Burj Khalifa has been evacuated. https://t.co/zrHYb8kfrf
By Steve Hanke
Social•Feb 28, 2026
CENTCOM Confirms LUCAS Drone Used in Iran Attack
CENTCOM confirms use of LUCAS drone in Iran attack. You can learn about these weapons in a story from back in December by me and @FranticGoat
By Howard Altman
News•Feb 28, 2026
Should You Choose X or Y in Pokemon Go Tour Special Research
The Pokémon Go Tour Kalos 2026 special research now forces players to choose between an X‑path or a Y‑path. Selecting the X‑path grants an encounter with the legendary Xerneas, while the Y‑path leads to Yveltal. Both branches share identical intermediate tasks and...
By Destructoid
Social•Feb 28, 2026
U.S. Forces Repel Hundreds of Iranian Missiles, No Casualties
U.S. officials: "Following the initial wave of U.S. and partner strikes, CENTCOM forces successfully defended against hundreds of Iranian missile and drone attacks. There have been no reports of U.S. casualties or combat-related injuries."
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Miami Preps for Biotech Week; BiotechTV Covers Barclays Conference
Looks like Miami is getting ready for biotech week (the week after next). Note: BiotechTV will be broadcasting from the Barclays conference March 10 & 11. https://t.co/ToZH0EgOVz
By Brad Loncar
News•Feb 28, 2026
Anthropic Refuses Pentagon Demands as Federal Ban Imposed and AI Industry Leaders Weigh In
Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei publicly refused a Pentagon request for unrestricted military access to the company's AI models. President Donald Trump subsequently ordered all federal agencies to cease using Anthropic products and the Defense Department labeled the firm a supply‑chain...
By The AI Insider
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Turkish LPG Tanker Masks Identity on AIS
The LPG Tanker Bogazici, outbound the Strait of Hormuz, is trying to fly under the radar by announcing on AIS, "Muslims Vessel is Turkish". https://t.co/Yw3dSA7lxB
By Sal Mercogliano
Social•Feb 28, 2026
18 Industries Set to Generate $48T by 2040
Where will the next wave of global growth come from? 🌊 @McKinsey_MGI breaks down the 18 industries, from AI to healthcare, set to drive up to $48 trillion in revenue by 2040. These 🔟 charts visualize the future of competition: https://t.co/MURdZJwPdW...
By Harold Sinnott
News•Feb 28, 2026
Beloved "Brilliant" BBC Sitcom Spin-Off Branded "a Rarity" Is Coming to Netflix
BBC comedy spin‑off Amandaland will join Netflix UK on 12 March, expanding the streaming platform’s British comedy slate. The series follows divorced mother Amanda Hughes navigating teenage kids in South Harlesden, building on the popular Motherland universe. To date it has...
By Digital Spy – TV
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Texas Leads U.S. in Renewable and Battery Power
Texas Is showing Trump what "American Energy Dominance" looks like: Texas leads America in solar, wind, and now batteries too. And yes, natural gas.
By Jesse D. Jenkins
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Housing Inventory and New Listings Dip, See Weekend Tracker
Housing Inventory and new listings took a noticeble dip but I do explain it in this weekend's tracker
By Logan Mohtashami
News•Feb 28, 2026
Alabama Hospital Price Transparency: Only 54% Offer A Cost Calculator
A recent study of all 106 non‑psychiatric hospitals in Alabama found that while every facility technically complies with the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule, only 54 % provide a user‑friendly online cost calculator. More than half of the calculators demand personal...
By Forbes – Healthcare
Social•Feb 28, 2026
SONAR Surpasses DAT After Starting Under $1M ARR
SONAR did less than $1m in ARR five years ago, so we win this one by a mile despite DAT’s attempt to exploit their market share in load boards to prevent customers from working with competitive data offerings.
By Craig Fuller
Social•Feb 28, 2026
DAT's Load-to-Truck Ratio Skewed by Ghost Loads
Anyone that has used DAT knows that a signification portion of the postings are ghost loads, hence the reason that DAT’s load to truck ratio data is garbage.
By Craig Fuller
News•Feb 28, 2026
Play Nintendo Shares 'Partner Pokémon Personality Quiz For Kids'
Nintendo’s Play Nintendo channel has launched a kid‑friendly personality quiz video featuring the three starter Pokémon from the upcoming Pokémon Legends: Z‑A—Totodile, Tepig and Chikorita. The short clip, hosted by Jordan, highlights each creature’s traits and invites viewers to discover...
By GoNintendo
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Agentic AI Poised to Disrupt Load Board Industry
If you believe that DoorDash or MasterCard/Visa could be disrupted by agentic AI, then it’s inevitable that agentic AI could disrupt load boards. Who is building this? We will partner with you on data
By Craig Fuller
Social•Feb 28, 2026
US-Israel Strikes Trigger Global Market Volatility
🚨 The US and Israel just launched strikes on Iran. Tehran is firing back. Missiles hitting Gulf states. Markets open Sunday night. Oil. Gold. Nasdaq. Forex. Everything gaps. I'm going LIVE Sunday 6PM ET to break down what this means for your trades. Don't...
By Boris Schlossberg
News•Feb 28, 2026
Iranian Missiles Shake Gulf Cities After US, Israeli Strikes on Iran
Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in retaliation for recent U.S. and Israeli strikes. All four Gulf states’ air defenses intercepted most of the projectiles, though debris caused at least one...
By BusinessLIVE
Social•Feb 28, 2026
Israel Launches Historic Massive Joint Airstrike on Iran
"This is the largest strike sortie in the history of the Israeli Air Force, executed after close planning with high-quality intelligence, synchronizing hundreds of aircraft simultaneously," ... and synchronized with U.S. airstrikes ... historic joint military operation.
By John Spencer