AppManager makes AppImages easier to install and use on Ubuntu
AppImages are designed to be simple. Download one, make it executable and run it. On Ubuntu, though, there’s an extra step: Ubuntu ships FUSE 3 by default, but many AppImages still rely on FUSE 2, so one has to install libfuse2t64 first. Not so with AppManager , a new(ish) GTK4/LibadwaitaContinue Reading
California Lawmakers Target Price Gouging at ICE Detention Facilities
Before Fernando Arciniega was detained by federal immigration agents in May 2024, he was the breadwinner of his household. Providing for his daughter, 17, and son, 12, was something he took pride in. Now, Arciniega often finds himself relying on family for money to purchase food and other basic necessities fromContinue Reading
Pointing to Drone Fears, the Pentagon Blocks More Than 150 Wind Projects
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Wind turbines can confuse radar systems on ships and aircraft. Their massive rotating blades create a “blade flash” on radar screens, while their steel bases reflect electromagnetic waves, making it difficult to distinguish the turbines from aircraft orContinue Reading
House Republicans push for $95B for Iran war, election measures and farm aid
House Republicans kicked off their plans for a third reconciliation bill for $90 billion in new money for the military during the Iran war and election-related measures., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
China EVs average 1.8 years on road, less than cell phones
Chinese electric vehicles average just 1.8 years on the road, shorter than cell phone lifespan, driven by rapid tech advancements.Continue Reading
Exclusive: Bank of America CEO bullish on economy powered by spending
Affordability pain is real, but resilient consumers are still infusing money into the economy, Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, said at the Axios House News Shapers summit in Washington, D.C.Why it matters: The U.S. economy sits on a remarkably durable foundation, supporting consumer spending even with hot inflation…Continue Reading
European Union considers social media ban for children
The move is similar to efforts seen in the United Kingdom and Australia., The move is similar to efforts seen in the United Kingdom and Australia., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
UK unveils plans for social media curfew for older teens – but it’s voluntary
LONDON (AP) — The British government announced plans Wednesday to introduce a six-hour social media curfew from midnight for 16- and 17-year-olds — though they will be able to override the proposed default setting. In its latest attempt to reduce the risks of online harm for children, Britain’s Labour governmentContinue Reading
My Twitter, not X
As Twitter, then X, marks 20 years since its launch, a journalist journeys through revolutions and wars., Nothing much stays with me from the first days of Twitter, which was publicly launched 20 years ago, on July 15, 2006. I had discovered the internet back in 1995 and early on,Continue Reading
Legal challenge says The Traitor ICC sanctions tread on US citizens’ rights
Groups charge that sanctions against ICC, Palestinian rights organisations stifle freedom of speech and expression., Groups charge that sanctions against ICC, Palestinian rights organisations stifle freedom of speech and expression. Washington, DC – A new legal challenge is taking aim at the sanctions imposed by United States President Traitor 47’sContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 07/15/2026
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This pet gecko could help scientists unlock the secrets of cancer
An unusual leopard gecko that naturally develops aggressive tumors may become an important new model for cancer research. Scientists found its tumors share key genetic changes with human cancers, offering a rare opportunity to study the disease as it develops naturally., Read MoreContinue Reading
Volunteer Measures Record Louisiana Rainfall
Explore This Section Science Citizen Science Volunteer Measures Record… Overview Resources Opportunities Citizen Science Highlights About Science Activation “I didn’t sign up to try to measure a new record or anything”, said Matt Carnicle, a volunteer for the NASA-sponsored Community Collaborative Rain, Hail, and Snow Network, or CoCoRaHS, project.Continue Reading