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A judge expands a block on U.S. Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order - NPR
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Global AffairsNorth AmericaSignal 41
News Wrap: Syria sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia
In our news wrap Tuesday, ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes during the country's brutal civil war, authorities say at least six people were killed when Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired ballistic missiles on a vessel and…
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Global AffairsMiddle EastSignal 40
President Aoun: Israel-Lebanon talks progressing, Israel won't remain on a single inch of Lebanon
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said negotiations with Israel were progressing but stressed that a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory remained a priority.
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Lindsey Graham's sister advances to runoff in South Carolina Republican Senate primary
US media outlets project that Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham, will advance to the August runoff for the Republican US Senate nomination in South Carolina.
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ZAKA welcomes renewed Israel-Venezuela ties after earthquake aid mission
ZAKA leadership welcomed the renewal of diplomatic ties between Israel and Venezuela, saying the organization’s recent humanitarian efforts helped pave the way for renewed relations.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Unitree's Impressive Off-Road Dog-Bot/Pack Mule
It might seem silly to develop a dog robot that can breakdance, as Chinese robotics brand Unitree has done. However, they've put all that agility to practical use.
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Sonic's Focus on the UX of Pencil Cases
Here Japanese stationery manufacturer Sonic rethinks the humble pencil case, which is typically a form-follows-function rectangle.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Chinese Autonomous Buses are Spreading Around the World
S. was the dominant industrial power. We enjoyed conveniences and luxuries not readily available in other parts of the world, from air conditioning to appliances to cutting-edge vehicles.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Meet Fusion Forward Competition Juror Michelle Lee, Partner at IDEO San Francisco
As a Partner and Executive Managing Director at IDEO San Francisco , Michelle Lee leads multidisciplinary teams of researchers, designers, and engineers across sectors ranging from healthcare and workplace culture to responsible digital design and the circular economy.
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Roof Racks That Automatically Lift and Lower the Load For You
These powered arms eliminate the single biggest hassle of a roof rack: The loading and unloading. They're made by multiple Chinese manufacturers you've never heard of, like Sionto and Kayjay.
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Design & ArchitectureNorth AmericaSignal 40
Combining Computational Design with Wicker
Wicker story is the name of an initiative by architect Priyanka Narula and her firm, Hyderabad-based Prelab Design Studio. "The project was a response to a prolonged quest to define the future of design in the Indian context," Narula writes.
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Second White's Sleek Folding Electric Scooter
This strange-looking suitcase… …is actually a piece of portable mobility. "It is a lightweight 3-stage folding electric kickboard that can be easily carried with one hand," writes South Korean design firm Second White.
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 40
Farage vs. Binface: Inside the Clacton by-election circus
Even Reform voters are lamenting Farage making their town 'look a bit of a laughing stock.'
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Ralph Norman and Darline Graham face runoff in Republican South Carolina Senate primary as polls close in Wisconsin and Minnesota
Graham was sworn in as interim senator last month following the death of her brother, Lindsey Graham; results also coming in from Vermont, Alabama and Connecticut Darline Graham to face Ralph Norman in runoff for special Republican Senate primary Sign up to the US Breaking News…
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Wisconsin's Democratic showdown between Francesca Hong and David Crowley and more races to watch today - cbsnews.com
Wisconsin's Democratic showdown between Francesca Hong and David Crowley and more races to watch today cbsnews.com Elections live updates: GOP race for Lindsey Graham’s former South Carolina seat heads to runoff NBC News Areas to Watch in Minnesota’s Primaries The New York Times…
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Wisconsin Primary 2026: Live Election Results - The New York Times
Wisconsin Primary 2026: Live Election Results The New York Times Wisconsin Governor Primary Election 2026 Live Results: Hong, Tiffany and More NBC News Hong’s campaign literally running on masking tape Politico Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong’s Wisconsin Primary Lead Alarms…
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Global AffairsEuropeSignal 38
Australia politics live: teals don ‘Sportsdebt’ t-shirts as Wilkie accuses Labor of being ‘improperly influenced’ by gambling lobby
The independent MP made the allegations in a letter to the National Anti-Corruption Commission. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Education minister says funding agreement with Victoria ‘very close’ The education minister,…
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TechnologyGlobalSignal 38
Gen Z has rediscovered the joy of going to the movies
Hacker News reports on this developing story.