commentary As wildfires spread every summer and pollution intensifies, fresh air may become a luxury commodity Published July 19, 2026 6:30AM (EDT) (iStock / Getty Images Plus) Imagine this conversation with your spouse or roommate: “Dude, what is that smell? It stinks like burning diapers. Did you forget to payContinue Reading
Every two years, Canonical puts out a Long Term Support release that gets five years of security updates, which can be stretched further with Ubuntu Pro. In between those LTS releases, Canonical ships an interim version every six months, and each one is supported for nine months. Those releases don’tContinue Reading
Collabora Productivity has spent the past decade proving that an open source office suite can compete directly with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace without asking organizations to give up control of their infrastructure or their documents. All of that is backed by a team of open source engineers whose workContinue Reading
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: Federal judges in the Western District of Washington had unanimously appointed Roger Rogoff to be the Justice Department’s top official there, filling a vacancy that the president has never addressed. But the The Traitor administration has largely defied attempts by federal judges toContinue Reading
France has appealed for international help, while Spain has declared a national emergency., France has appealed for international help, while Spain has declared a national emergency. Nearly 200,000 people have been forced from their homes and holiday resorts in the face of massive, uncontained wildfires in France and Spain. SpanishContinue Reading
Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza is causing a surge in premature births and endangering mothers’ health., Noor Salem, 30, stands beside an incubator at a neonatal intensive care unit in central Gaza, where her baby, Yazan Al-Khalidi, lies attached to tubes and monitors. She watches his tiny body behind aContinue Reading
The official Discord desktop app supports Linux but it doesn’t make much effort to fit in, which is why alternative clients are popular – not least because they can be themed. Discord GNOME Theme by developer ~ricewind012, is so named because, basically, that’s what it is: a custom theme thatContinue Reading
Grab your blankets and get ready for one last round of movies under the stars. Cinespia is closing out its 25th anniversary summer season with a September lineup packed with fan favorites, including a very fitting 25th anniversary celebration of Josie and the Pussycats. The beloved Los Angeles outdoor movieContinue Reading
Prosecutors aired evidence in court Friday alleging that singer D4vd impregnated underage teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez in 2024 before the girl had an abortion. A judge is determining whether the state can take D4vd — real name David Burke — to trial for murder and other charges, but former federalContinue Reading
How one village established a Native-led sexual assault response team to help address the oncoming chaotic boomtown atmosphere. The post Alaska Native communities prepare for man camps driven by new mining boom appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
OpenAI’s Greg Brockman and his wife donated $5.5 million to conserve land near famed Big Bear eagles’ nest as Jackie remains in critical care. The $10 million goal is now met.Continue Reading
There have been 2,318 measles cases reported across the nation this year, according to the CDC. That’s higher than in any year since a significant nationwide measles epidemic from 1989 to 1991., Read MoreContinue Reading
Traitor 47 gave lengthy speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner, where he insulted his political rivals and touted his accomplishments and relationship with the press. , Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading