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The aerial refueling aircraft used in Operation Epic Fury were created from a single $16 million Boeing prototype. See the 'Dash 80.'
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The aerial refueling aircraft used in Operation Epic Fury were created from a single $16 million Boeing prototype. See the 'Dash 80.'

Boeing's $16 million bet led to the creation of the 707 jetliner and the Air Force's KC-135 tanker. Here's the fascinating history of the "Dash 80."

Talia Lakritz · 03 Mar, 2026
Meet the top private landowner in the US, who owns more than 2.7 million acres and is married to a Walmart heiress
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Meet the top private landowner in the US, who owns more than 2.7 million acres and is married to a Walmart heiress

Stanley Kroenke owns 2.7 million acres, making him America's largest private landowner after a record New Mexico ranch deal.

Kristine Villarroel · 03 Mar, 2026
Why 'Bridgerton' showrunner Jess Brownell says it was 'hugely important' for Benedict to come out to Sophie
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Why 'Bridgerton' showrunner Jess Brownell says it was 'hugely important' for Benedict to come out to Sophie

During season four of "Bridgerton," Benedict takes a moment to share his sexuality with Sophie, a scene many fans have praised.

Gabbi Shaw · 03 Mar, 2026
Austin's growth has skyrocketed in the last decade. See which other cities are booming.
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Austin's growth has skyrocketed in the last decade. See which other cities are booming.

A snapshot of the last decade shows a number of cities in the South and Midwest have experienced substantial growth.

Jordan Pandy · 03 Mar, 2026
The Anthropic-OpenAI fight could usher in a new era: chatbot monogamy
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The Anthropic-OpenAI fight could usher in a new era: chatbot monogamy

The AI giants behind two of the world's most popular chatbots, Claude and ChatGPT, have escalated their beef. Now people are picking sides.

Dan DeFrancesco · 03 Mar, 2026
I quit my MBB consulting job to help others land jobs at top firms. Here's what separates the candidates who get offers.
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I quit my MBB consulting job to help others land jobs at top firms. Here's what separates the candidates who get offers.

Jack Kim left Bain to pursue entrepreneurship, founding a mentorship program focusing on consulting skills, attracting over 1,000 applicants.

Kelsey Vlamis · 03 Mar, 2026
Multiple US embassies are telling Americans they cannot evacuate or help them get out of the Middle East
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Multiple US embassies are telling Americans they cannot evacuate or help them get out of the Middle East

US embassies in Jerusalem and Qatar issued statements on Tuesday saying they could not help Americans leave the Middle East.

Polly Thompson · 03 Mar, 2026
Confusion, cancellations, and U-turns as airlines restart some flights from the Middle East after 3 days of chaos
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Confusion, cancellations, and U-turns as airlines restart some flights from the Middle East after 3 days of chaos

While some flights have restarted, major Middle Eastern airlines have said they will not operate normal schedules until Thursday.

Pete Syme,Will Martin,Taylor Rains · 03 Mar, 2026
Target finished out a difficult year with declining sales, but says growth is ahead
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Target finished out a difficult year with declining sales, but says growth is ahead

Target reported a 1.7% decline in total sales for its fiscal year, but said it expects net sales growth in every quarter of 2026.

Dominick Reuter · 03 Mar, 2026
Stripe CEO's AI-era software pitch: Start serving it like pizza
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Stripe CEO's AI-era software pitch: Start serving it like pizza

Patrick Collison said that software should be made on demand "like pizza" amid fears that AI will replace software.

Katherine Li · 03 Mar, 2026
I'm a Google engineer, and AI keeps changing my job. Here's how I learn new skills without burning out.
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I'm a Google engineer, and AI keeps changing my job. Here's how I learn new skills without burning out.

Pratiksha Patnaik says that it's not practical to keep up with every new development, and she tries to focus on what interests her to avoid burnout.

Ana Altchek · 03 Mar, 2026
The fight with Iran is putting new stress on Patriot missile stockpiles already facing heavy strain
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The fight with Iran is putting new stress on Patriot missile stockpiles already facing heavy strain

US officials have expressed concerns on Patriot interceptor stockpiles as recent conflicts have seen reliance on the system.

Chris Panella · 03 Mar, 2026