Letters: How can we reinvent downtown Chicago?

Liam Stanton writes that the Loop should be reimagined ( “Chicago should stop waiting for the old downtown to return,” March ...

MiroMind Announces Three World-Class Scientific Leaders to Join Its Core AI Research Team

Three Scientists Join to Power MiroMind's Heavy Duty Solver Engine Across Reasoning, Runtime, and Verifiable AI REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MiroMind today announced the ...
National Academies

Integrating Data and Computing into K-12 Education Is Critical and Requires Coordinated Approach To Be Effective, Says New Report

Computing and data shape nearly every aspect of modern life. In recent years, efforts to expand data and computing education in K-12 settings have grown rapidly but unevenly. A new National Academies ...

Valve compares its loot boxes to Labubus in lawsuit defense

Generations have grown up opening baseball card packs and blind boxes and bags, and then trading and selling the items they receive,” Valve wrote. “On the physical side, popular products used in this ...

Coding After Coders: The End of Computer Programming as We Know It

In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, ...
WFAA8

Suspect arrested after crash involving an officer closed all northbound lanes of Loop 12 overnight, officials say

DALLAS — A suspect was arrested after they ran into the vehicle of a police officer who was responding to another crash, officials said. Around 2:30 a.m., officers responded to an assist officer call ...
WGN-TV

12th annual pancake breakfast raises money for Get Behind The Vest Program

CHICAGO (WGN) — Over the years, a fundraiser featuring a savory breakfast favorite has helped raise more than $850,000 for Chicago police officers. “I heard the batter came from the original Pancake ...
KY3

12-year-old pulled over while driving himself to school, police say

MONROE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) – A 12-year-old boy was pulled over by an officer in North Carolina after he decided to drive himself to school Wednesday morning, according to authorities. An officer in ...
Sports Illustrated

Olympic Champ Explains Why Amber Glenn Missed Key Points in Short Program Routine

Amber Glenn earned zero points in a category for an “invalid element” after failing to do a triple loop. | Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Amber Glenn lost major points in her short program routine on ...
Wall Street Journal

Stock Market News, Feb. 12, 2026: Tech Shares Lead Broad Selloff as AI Concerns Resurface

Stocks dropped sharply Thursday as AI concerns came to the surface once again. The Nasdaq composite led major benchmarks lower with a loss of 2%. The Dow industrials retreated below 50000, down 669 ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Voters cast ballots at Loop Supersite as early voting kicks off

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Covers

NBA Computer Picks: Our Best Player Prop Projections for February 12

Jericho Sims’ offensive role is limited almost entirely to put-backs and dump-offs, and his shot volume reflects that. With a projection barely above three points and no designed touches coming his ...