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To avoid the worst effects of climate change, many billions of metric tons of industrially generated carbon dioxide will have to be captured and stored away by the end of this century. One place to store such an enormous amount of greenhouse gas is in the Earth itself. If carbonContinue Reading

“Copy Fail” is a rare Linux bug that can turn an unprivileged user into a root admin in seconds

Tracked as CVE-2026-31431, Copy Fail could represent a significant security risk in the making. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at Theori, who investigated the Linux kernel’s authencesn cryptographic template using an AI-assisted scanning process. The team also developed a 732-byte Python script capable of escalating privileges and granting an…ReadContinue Reading

Wichita, Kansas — the self-styled “Air Capital of the World” — is a mid-sized city where aerospace roots, a low cost of living, and tree-lined neighborhoods give it staying power that bigger metros can’t match. A revitalized downtown along the Arkansas River and a diverse economy make this one of the Great Plains’ most underratedContinue Reading

California regulators apologized to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as they settled a lawsuit that claimed a state agency showed political bias against the rocket company and its chief executive. As part of Tuesday’s settlement, the California Coastal Commission acknowledged its members made “improper” statements about Musk’s political beliefs at a 2src24 hearing on SpaceX’s FalconContinue Reading

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A cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz reported it was attacked by multiple small boats on Sunday. The British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said Sunday that an unidentified northbound cargo ship reported being attacked by several small craft off Sirik, Iran, east of the strait. AllContinue Reading