A Yakima County resident died from complications of avian influenza after exposure at a dairy, while a second case remains mild, officials say.
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Alphabet's third‑quarter capital outlay topped $51 billion as it expands AI infrastructure, prompting analysts to recommend Nvidia and Vertiv as long‑term data‑center stocks.
Brent and WTI futures slid sharply on Monday after reports that the United States and Iran are seeking diplomatic solutions to the Middle East conflict.
U.S. stock futures edged higher as investors brace for Apple’s earnings, midterm elections and oil price moves after a $5 trillion market wipeout in AI‑related stocks.
Square Enix unveiled Zephyr, a crossbow‑based ranged DPS with a bird companion, as the second new job for Final Fantasy XIV’s Evercold expansion launching Feb. 23, 2027.
A tech reporter spent a five‑day trip using Apple’s new iPhone Duo alongside an iPhone 17 Pro Max, finding the foldable surprisingly durable but noting app, camera and Touch ID quirks.
A researcher has released a proof‑of‑concept for the “SMS of Death” vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑58882) that can crash Android devices and disrupt calls, including emergency calls.
Construction of the DUNE detectors starts in the former Homestake gold mine, turning a century‑old mining site into a world‑class neutrino laboratory.
Teghaza 001, a meteorite recovered in Mali’s Sahara Desert, has been identified as a 4.1‑billion‑year‑old fragment of Mars’ early crust, offering fresh clues about the Red Planet’s primordial environment.
The 22‑year‑old Swift telescope is set to re‑enter Earth’s atmosphere after a failed rescue mission, with most of the 1½‑ton satellite expected to burn up.









