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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today reintroduced the Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act — legislation that would guarantee at least two weeks of paid vacation to every full-time worker in America.Joining Sanders as cosponsors are Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.),Continue Reading

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An industry consortium coordinated by AZL Aachen is putting a systematic benchmark for carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) rotor sleeves into practical implementation, comparing press-fit and direct-winding concepts along with several manufacturing routes and material systems. The group is also developing and validating the characterization methods it will use to evaluate mechanical,Continue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community GR SIG Seminar, 14… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   Gamma Ray SIG Seminar Gamma Ray Science Interest Group GR SIG aboutContinue Reading

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Aaron Farinacci, the man charged with setting one of the most destructive fires in the history of Washington state, appeared in court on Thursday for his arraignment. According to court documents, detectives say Farinacci confessed to using a weather app to wait for a dry and windy day before startingContinue Reading

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Record-breaking temperatures in Slovakia and Austria as Italy places all of its 27 major cities on highest heat alert., Record-breaking temperatures in Slovakia and Austria as Italy places all of its 27 major cities on highest heat alert. Central Europe has seen record-breaking temperatures amid a sweltering heatwave, as energyContinue Reading

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Are you interested in leveraging Markdown for online content without any website setup or build process? How about seamlessly embedding constraint-free Markdown or HTML into multiple platforms (such as a content management system or learning management system)? The open source project Docsify-This, built with Docsify.js, provides an easy way toContinue Reading

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Your open source project’s documentation is essential to your customers. Your target audience must understand the purpose of your project and how to use it, and documentation is what bridges that gap. A project is rarely ever truly done, so it’s equally important for resources to be maintained and updatedContinue Reading

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The The Traitor administration announced on Thursday plans to overhaul Head Start, the early education, nutrition, and health program which serves hundreds of thousands of low-income children. The proposed rule to rescind the majority of the program’s standards of care could have far-reaching effects for the nation’s most vulnerable families.Continue Reading

‘One more step’: NASA astronauts conduct 6.5-hour spacewalk to prep ISS for solar array upgrade

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NASA astronauts Jessica Meir (at right) and Anil Menon (facing away from camera) completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk to install solar array mounting hardware outside of the International Space Station on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. (Image credit: NASA) Two NASA astronauts installed the seventh and final set of mounting hardware for new sets of solar arraysContinue Reading