March 2026 - Page 8 of 8 - Brief Briefing

Colorado QB Dominiq Ponder dies in single-car crash at 23

Adam RittenbergMar 1, 2026, 06:51 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder died...

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Colorado QB Dominiq Ponder dies in single-car crash at 23

Sports

Colorado assistant Warren Sapp resigns; Chris Marve promoted to DC

Associated Press Feb 28, 2026, 05:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Colorado coach Deion Sanders is putting the finishing touches on his coaching staff...

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Colorado assistant Warren Sapp resigns; Chris Marve promoted to DC

World

Anxious allies are demanding Trump’s team shows it has a plan for Iran

What’s the plan Mr President? The clamour for an explanation for what comes next is building. Anxious allies across the region are demanding the...

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Anxious allies are demanding Trump's team shows it has a plan for Iran

Sports

Los Angeles Kings fire coach Jim Hiller; promote D.J. Smith

The Los Angeles Kings have fired coach Jim Hiller after two seasons, they announced on Sunday. Associate head coach D.J. Smith is taking over...

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Los Angeles Kings fire coach Jim Hiller; promote D.J. Smith

Sports

Golden Knights’ Mark Stone leaves game with undisclosed injury

Associated Press Mar 1, 2026, 02:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PITTSBURGH — Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone left his team’s game at...

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Golden Knights' Mark Stone leaves game with undisclosed injury

Sports

Blue Jackets honor Zach Werenski for winning Olympic gold

Associated Press Feb 28, 2026, 10:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions COLUMBUS, Ohio — Zach Werenski celebrated being an Olympic gold medalist in front...

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Blue Jackets honor Zach Werenski for winning Olympic gold

Politics

UK terror threat ‘absolutely’ under review after Iran strikes, defence secretary says

The UK’s terror threat level is “absolutely” under review following US and Israel strikes on Iran, the defence secretary told Sky News. Since the...

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UK terror threat 'absolutely' under review after Iran strikes, defence secretary says

Sports

NFL draft: Ranking Fernando Mendoza vs. recent first-round QBs

Matt MillerFeb 28, 2026, 06:00 AM ET Close Matt Miller is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on the nation’s top...

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NFL draft: Ranking Fernando Mendoza vs. recent first-round QBs

Environment

U.S. crude oil jumps more than 8%, topping $72 a barrel on fears of Iran supply disruption

Crude oil prices jumped more than 8% Sunday evening, as market participants fear war between the U.S. and Iran will spiral out of control...

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U.S. crude oil jumps more than 8%, topping a barrel on fears of Iran supply disruption

Science

NASA Tests Solar-Powered System to Extract Oxygen from Lunar Soil

NASA has tested a solar-powered prototype that extracts oxygen from simulated lunar soil using concentrated sunlight and carbon. The Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration heats moon...

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Technology

China’s Honor shows off smartphone with robotic camera arm and teases a humanoid robot

The Honor Robot Phone features a camera that pops out of the main body of the device. Honor Honor on Sunday showed off the...

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China's Honor shows off smartphone with robotic camera arm and teases a humanoid robot

Technology

‘Silent failure at scale’: The AI risk that can tip the business world into disorder

Aire Images | Moment | Getty Images As the business world comes to grips with artificial intelligence, the biggest risk may be one where...

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'Silent failure at scale': The AI risk that can tip the business world into disorder

Politics

Defence secretary reveals details of UK’s Middle East operations – including taking down Iran drones

Defence Secretary John Healey has revealed details of the UK’s operations in the Middle East – including taking down Iranian drones – after the...

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Defence secretary reveals details of UK's Middle East operations - including taking down Iran drones

World

Which Iranian officials have been killed, who’s in charge now – and who will be its new leader?

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was only the second leader of Iran’s Islamic Republic, established in April 1979. He took over from the regime’s founding figurehead,...

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Which Iranian officials have been killed, who's in charge now - and who will be its new leader?

Environment

$100 oil? Prolonged Hormuz closure could spark a 1970s-style energy shock

Tankers are seen at the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports...

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0 oil? Prolonged Hormuz closure could spark a 1970s-style energy shock

As Iran strikes close Middle East airports, UK plans for evacuation of tens of thousands

The Foreign Office has mounted an unprecedented operation to support British citizens in the Middle East, as airstrikes throw travel in the region into...

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