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With rising temperatures and drier conditions, fires are more likely to explode. And with more people living next to forests, the results can be catastrophic.

A new software update builds on WhatsApp’s group chat chops by adding anonymous polls and introducing an easier way to start a smaller private chat away from the larger group.

If you want to capture the sun’s power with solar panels, these are the best solar generators I’ve tested.

Omnes gentes in valle Iosaphat (Joel 3:2), 1967 #expressionism #dali

Why he says this is a wave election.

The tantrum Donald Trump threw days before he started the Iran War in spite of warnings about a missile shortage is proof he has been warned, throughout, about the missile shortage.

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“Iran is vowing to bar U.S. Navy warships from passing through the Strait of Hormuz as part of an agreement to reopen the waterway, pressing its goal of curtailing America’s decades-old military presence in the Persian Gulf,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Tehran’s threat highlights the ascendance within the Iranian leadership of hard-liners in the […]

“Nine House incumbents have now lost their primaries in 2026, the highest number outside a national redistricting year since 1970. And more might be coming soon, part of an unusually volatile election cycle for a Congress facing disillusioned voters back home,” NBC News reports.

“Senators headed for the exits in the predawn hours Saturday, ending for now a crushing standoff over President Donald Trump’s demands that they stay in session to pass a strict proof-of-citizenship voting bill before the summer recess,” the Associated Press reports. “While they wrapped up many key priorities in the overnight votes, advancing Trump’s SAVE […]

“The Senate voted to confirm Todd Blanche as the next attorney general early Saturday, capping a tumultuous path to office for President Trump’s former personal attorney,” Axios reports. “Blanche’s appointment is a win for the Trump administration, especially after a journey that saw some Republicans hold out at multiple stages of the process.” Wall Street […]