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BA and Virgin Atlantic are among major airlines to ground services to the Middle East in light of the attacks.

Shares of MARA Holdings climbed 13% in premarket trading Friday, even after the Bitcoin miner reported a $1.71 billion net loss for the fourth quarter, as investors focused on the company’s shift toward artificial intelligence and high-performance computing. The company posted a net loss of $1.71 billion for Q4 2025, compared with net income of $528.3 million during the same period a year earlier. Revenue for the quarter fell 6% to $202.3 million, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, as lower Bitcoin prices offset gains from higher network hash rate. The largest driver of the quarterly…

Donovan, 57, will tour the UK with his Doing Fine Encore show, with dates in the South East including Folkestone in Kent. He is also set to reprise his role as Dr Frank‑N‑Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show when it returns to theatres, including in Eastbourne, later this year.

South Africa’s Marco Jansen and teammates (ANI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in New Delhi: South Africa are on an unbeaten run in the T20 World Cup. Except for the double Super Over against Afghanistan, they’ve steamrolled top teams, including India, whom they beat by 76 runs. On a seven-match winning streak, South Africa hopes to shed their ‘chokers’ tag.The legacy of that tag has followed the Proteas for the past two decades. It started with the 1999 World Cup loss to Australia and persisted until the 2024 T20 World Cup, losing the final to India in the Caribbean.T20 World Cup: Ashwell Prince…

Pentagon bars military personnel from Ivy League universities amid education policy shift In a move that could reshape higher education choices for serving officers, the United States Department of Defense has announced that military personnel will be barred from attending several Ivy League and elite institutions beginning next academic year. According to an original report by the Associated Press, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared that the Pentagon would cut ties with universities he described as hubs of “toxic indoctrination.”The institutions named include Columbia University, Yale University, Brown University, Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, among others. The decision…

Ethereum (ETH) developers have just released a glimpse of their 2029 vision, and if they pull this off, the network you use today will look unrecognizable by the end of the decade. The Ethereum Foundation has recently unveiled a draft roadmap titled ‘Strawmap’. This outlines the plan for upgrading the blockchain through 2029. While it appears to be a complex schematic of technical terms, the objective is to enhance Ethereum’s functionality. The plan focuses on two key changes: speed and ‘finality’. Currently, Ethereum transactions are processed quickly but take approximately 16 minutes to reach finality, the point at which a…

Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! BlockFills, a crypto lending platform for large investors, stopped customer deposits and withdrawals during the drop in Bitcoin BTC $64,951.18 and the rest of the crypto market. The company stated in a post on X on February 11 that the halt was to protect its clients and to rebuild liquidity on the platform. It explained that the decision came “in light of recent market and financial conditions”.BlockFills also stated, “Management has been working hand in hand with investors and clients to bring this issue to a swift resolution and to restore liquidity…

The US and Israel struck Iran Saturday, killing its Supreme Leader. This week, the Strait of Hormuz, an oil shock, and NFP Friday dominate every trade.

Sci­ence and engi­neer­ing may be con­flat­ed to some degree in the pub­lic mind, but any­one who’s spent much time in an aca­d­e­m­ic depart­ment belong­ing to one or the oth­er of those branch­es of endeav­or knows how insis­tent­ly dis­tinc­tions can be drawn between them. Bill Ham­mack, a pro­fes­sor of engi­neer­ing at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Illi­nois Urbana-Cham­paign who’s been there since he was a mas­ter’s stu­dent in 1986, sure­ly has his own thoughts on the sub­ject. The video above from his pop­u­lar YouTube chan­nel Engi­neer­guy explains how cathe­drals were designed in the Mid­dle Ages, using the exam­ple of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. Specif­i­cal­ly,…

'Turn Off the Light' author Jacquie Walters reveals how her daughter's relationship with the spirit realm has changed their lives Jacquie Walters and Turn Off The LightCredit: Dana Patrick Photography;Mulholland BooksThe first time we realized our daughter was communing with another realm, she was just shy of 2 years old. She was holding her lovey, a gray bunny with a little blanket attached. She used the bunny to give me a kiss. “Mwah!” Then she said, “Papa, mwah!” Another mwah for her little brother. Then she looked toward the corner of her room, just above the window, and offered one…