Jerusalem Daily: UAE says Flydubai co-pilot attempted ‘terrorist’ attack: the hour's strongest signal
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 55
Jerusalem Daily: UAE says Flydubai co-pilot attempted ‘terrorist’ attack
Jerusalem Daily: UAE says Flydubai co-pilot attempted ‘terrorist’ attack
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 53
Ax-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns
CAIRO: The co-pilot accused of attacking the captain of an Israel-bound flight with an ax and trying to seize the controls was an Omani national who had been barred from flying on his country’s airline because of concerns about extremist views, officials said Saturday.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 47
Medical plane with 6 on board missing off Massachusetts coast
The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 43
Tennessee’s prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike
Tennessee’s Department of Correction Commissioner is stepping down following the failed execution of Christa Pike, where execution drugs left her unconscious in a hospital. A review is underway to determine what went wrong.
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Global Affairs/North America/Signal 42
What to know about the Kelvin wave raising the sea level along the West Coast
Kelvin waves are not like tsunamis, and they don't curl over and crash on the beach. A better image is water sloshing in the bathtub or a swimming pool during an earthquake. In the ocean, they are bulges of water that lift the sea level as they move along the coast.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 40
‘Bordering on angry’: The state of play as US midterms enter final month - Al Jazeera
org Here’s What Could Happen if Republicans Win in November WSJ Nate Silver reveals the ‘biggest electoral story of 2026’ — and it’s bad news for Trump.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Former IDF negotiator says Israel could have ended Gaza war, freed hostages a year earlier
-Gen. Nitzan Alon.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Titan Straps: Fast, Tough Tie-Down Straps Invented for a Bikerafting Trip
Here's a fascinating way to travel: Bikerafting. First popularized in Alaska in the 1980s, you ride through the wilderness on your bike, carrying a packraft (an inflatable raft).
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
A "Mirror" Made Out of Motorized Penguins
21c Museum Hotels is a hospitality company that combines boutique hotels and restaurants with contemporary art gallery spaces free to the public.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
AI Has Changed What Makes a Great Designer
For most of my nearly three decades teaching design at Parsons School of Design , there was a relatively straightforward answer to the question of what made a young designer valuable: technical proficiency.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
LDF 2026: Design collectives
Much has been said and written about design festivals having to bow to economic restraints and corporate rule. This year, independent collectives across London got together to shake up the establishment by just doing it themselves, together.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Meta's Radically Thinner, More Lightweight VR Glasses
There's a gigantic size gap between VR glasses and ordinary spectacles. I expected Apple to start closing that gap first, but instead it's Meta that's taking the design lead. Their forthcoming Meta VR glasses have chunky stems, but otherwise look a lot closer to regular eyewear.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Strutt's Chief Designer Covers the Development of Their Powered Wheelchair Battery
Earlier we looked at the ev¹ , a beautiful powered wheelchair by Singaporean startup Strutt . We were so taken by the form that we didn't even wonder where the battery goes, or what it looks like.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The Unusual Joinery in Abuse Studio's 1000L Furniture
Furniture designers once sought to hide their joinery. But these days anything goes, with some designers turning the joinery itself into a point of visual interest.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
‘Which homeland?’ American Jews do not have to choose between Israel and US
For Israelis, America’s 250th anniversary may seem like a distant national commemoration. Yet America’s ideals, influence, and relationship with Israel have profoundly shaped modern Jewish history.
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 38
Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar: WSJ reports
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton will lead the administration's AI policy, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
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Global Tech/Asia/Signal 36
Space Marine 2 gets a massive anniversary update - Warhammer Community
Space Marine 2 gets a massive anniversary update Warhammer Community Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s third year kicks off today with the Anniversary Update!
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Business & Finance/Europe/Signal 36
Burnham reverses much of plan to scrap jury trials
Ministers are scaling back a shake-up of the court system given the ‘strength of feeling’ over the proposals
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