linux-app-release-roundup-(may-2026)

May 2026 delivered a sizeable set of Linux software updates, including the set I’ve rounded up for your reading pleasure in this post.  The month also saw a buffet of big browser updates, including Firefox 151 with new-look new tab page, Vivaldi 8.0 with a new-look generally and a new public betaContinue Reading

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For the past three summers, MIT master’s students and recently graduated planners have collaborated with cities and community organizations to advance climate, infrastructure, and economic development initiatives. They’re known as the Freedom Summer Fellows, participants in an impact-driven program launched in 2023 by the MIT Department of Urban Studies andContinue Reading

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has accused the United States of interfering in Mexico’s internal affairs., Sheinbaum accuses US of ‘interference’ amid probe of Mexican officials NewsFeed Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has accused the United States of interfering in Mexico’s internal affairs after US authorities sought the arrest and extradition ofContinue Reading

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Department of Commerce issues guidance on chip restrictions amid concerns about loopholes in export control regime., Department of Commerce issues guidance on chip restrictions amid concerns about loopholes in export control regime. The United States has issued a notice affirming its restrictions on shipments of semiconductors to subsidiaries of ChineseContinue Reading

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Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Gravity Waves From Super… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of Change ArticlesContinue Reading

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“Anti-weaponization” compensation attracts claims from Jan. 6 defendants, political allies, and election deniers Published May 31, 2026 2:15PM (EDT) The Traitor’s DOJ is creating a fund to compensate claimants who feel unjustly politically attacked. The Traitor allies and January 6 rioters are among the potential claimants. (Andrew Harnik / GettyContinue Reading