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Thailand is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, welcoming over 35 million international visitors in 2024. The largest source markets for visitors to Thailand include China and India. Still, the country is slowly growing in popularity among US travelers looking to explore its culture, cuisine, and tropical sceneryContinue Reading

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Officials say about 10 people rescued after accident in African country’s northwestern region., Officials say about 10 people rescued after accident in African country’s northwestern region. Rescuers are searching for more than 40 people who are missing after a boat capsized in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Sokoto, according to authorities.Continue Reading

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Here are the key events on day 1,271 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., Here are the key events on day 1,271 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen attend a joint news conference in Brussels, Belgium, on August 17, 2025Continue Reading

NASA’s SWOT satellite captures Kamchatka megaquake tsunami in striking detail

Data provided by the water satellite, a joint effort between NASA and the French space agency, is helping to improve tsunami forecast models, benefitting coastal communities. The SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite captured the tsunami spawned by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30, 11:25 a.m.Continue Reading

I Run a Full Linux Desktop in Docker Just Because I Can

Like me, you’ve probably heard the unofficial rule of Docker: it’s for lightweight, headless servers and command-line applications, not for graphical interfaces. Most of us follow this rule for good reason—CLI is what Docker was built for. But what happens when you break the rules? I decided to do something out of the ordinary. MyContinue Reading

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Senator Bill Hagerty is dusting off the Three-Fifths Compromise as precedent for his bill to exclude undocumented immigrants from the U.S. census. Hagerty appeared on Fox Business Friday to support the legislation , which would end the practice of counting all residents of a state—regardless of citizenship status—in the decennialContinue Reading