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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Ethiopia heads to elections with PM Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party set to win—but a new war may be looming. Tensions with Eritrea are boiling over Red Sea access, with Abiy declaring Ethiopia and the Red Sea “cannot remain separated forever.” Eritrea is accused of backing rebel factions, and the UAE,Continue Reading

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Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here’s The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcastsContinue Reading

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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus presented survivor certificates to nurses who contracted Ebola while treating patients during the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, at a ceremony in Bunia. #ebola #bundibugyo #who #drc #healthworkers #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/congo-uganda-report-263-confirmed-ebola-cases-with-43-deaths-africa-cdc-says-2026-05-31/ 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up withContinue Reading

russia’s-$30m-terror-missile-keeps-missing

It’s possible Russia launched two Oreshnik ballistic missiles at Ukraine on May 23, not one If so, both failed to hit anything of major military or symbolic value There’s growing evidence that the Oreshnik fails as a practical weapon … and as a terror weapon Russia’s third (or fourth) OreshnikContinue Reading