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AI features are coming to Ubuntu in 2026, though Canonical has made clear that the distro is not becoming an AI product. In a community post, Jon Seager, VP of engineering at Canonical, says the company is “ramping up its use of AI tools in a focused and principled manner”Continue Reading

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the US has no clear exit strategy with their war on Iran., Germany’s Merz says US has no strategy in Iran war NewsFeed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the US has no clear exit strategy with their war on Iran, warning “an entire nation isContinue Reading

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Mali has been reeling from one political or security crisis to another since 2012., Mali’s security crisis has worsened since rival armed groups have allied and launched coordinated attacks across the country. Al-Qaeda-linked Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has claimed responsibility for attacks by gunmen that began on Saturday. TheyContinue Reading

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The second Artemis mission took four astronauts around the moon and back – the first crewed deep-space flight since 1972. Not everyone gets a chance to put on a space suit, but you can still be an important part of NASA’s human space exploration story by doing NASA science! VolunteersContinue Reading

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As NASA’s Artemis II astronauts zipped around the Moon in early April, they observed flashes of light caused by meteoroids hitting the lunar surface. At the same time, volunteers for the NASA-funded Impact Flash project scanned the Moon with their own telescopes and sent their videos to scientists to shareContinue Reading

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commentary The more the vice president tries to distance himself from the conflict, the further he gets sucked in Published April 27, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) ATHENS, GEORGIA – APRIL 14: U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during a Turning Point USA event at Akins Ford Arena at the Classic CenterContinue Reading

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At least nine people were injured early Sunday when gunfire erupted along a crowded street near Indiana University during celebrations following the Little 500 cycling race, police said. No arrests had been made.  Bloomington police tell Straight Arrow they were monitoring a large crowd in the 400 block of East KirkwoodContinue Reading