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Key question: How did armed man get so close
Key question: How did armed man get so close to Trump WHCD event? PoliticoCorrespondents’ dinner lacked highest security level despite presence of top officials The Washington PostAfter Correspondents Dinner Shooting, Rumors and Conspiracy Theories Swirl Online The New York TimesWeijia Jiang: I was on stage last night with the president. This is what I saw. CBS NewsA Dark New Litmus Test for Power in Washington The Atlantic
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 1:28 pm
Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour barrier to
Sabastian Sawe breaks two-hour barrier to make history in London Marathon The GuardianSabastian Sawe wins London Marathon, 1st to finish in under 2 hours ESPNLondon Marathon hails ‘greatest day’ as Sawe breaks two hours and records tumble The GuardianTwo adidas athletes Sabastian Sawe and Yomif Kejelcha break the Sub-2-Hour Marathon Barrier in the revolutionary Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3, as Sabastian and Tigist Assefa Shatter world records in London adidas NewsKenya’s Sabastian Sawe becomes first man to run sub two-hour marathon as he wins in London CNN
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 1:07 pm
2026 NFL Draft Grades: Analyzing All 32
2026 NFL Draft Grades: Analyzing All 32 Teams' Classes FOX Sports2026 NFL Draft: Final snap grades for every team NFL.comQuarterback landing spots, 2026 NFL draft class rankings & Diego Pavia UDFA watch The New York Times2026 NFL draft: Best picks, trades, QB fits and predictions ESPN2026 NFL Draft grades: Giants among 4 teams with an A, while a Super Bowl contender doesn't do so hot Yahoo Sports
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 1:01 pm
Angry Red Sox players blast front office’s
Angry Red Sox players blast front office’s purge of Alex Cora, multiple coaches The New York TimesTrevor Story questions Red Sox's direction after firing Alex Cora ESPNIn 1st game of new era, Red Sox come out on top MLB.comRed Sox exec Craig Breslow says he wants 'stabilizing' voice after Alex Cora firing, but players aren't happy Yahoo SportsBoston Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora and 5 coaches NBC News
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 11:58 am
Google’s new gradient icon design is
Google’s new gradient icon design is coming to more apps The VergeGoogle's new gradient icons for Gmail, Calendar, Drive, and other apps are radical redesigns 9to5GoogleGoogle updates Workspace icons with Gemini inspired gradients, highlights AI NewsBytesGmail, Drive, and other Google apps are getting a major icon redesign Android Central
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 11:34 am
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The Visible Zorker: Zork 1
A browser-based Zork 1 experience with a commentary track and side-by-side view into the game’s source code. [eblong.com]
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 12:40 pm
Engineering Thermodynamics
A free university thermodynamics textbook with solved examples, practice problems, and real-world applications. Available as a 330-page PDF under a Creative Commons license, with updated SI units and material for engineering students. [thermodynamicsbook.com]
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 10:00 am
Nuclear War Comes to Los Angeles, March 31,
In 1953, Los Angeles staged a public civil defense exhibit in Pershing Square featuring mannequins and displays from Nevada nuclear tests. The event was meant to show how an atomic blast could affect a city, and drew crowds interested in Cold War preparedness and propaganda. [flashbak.com]
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 9:40 am
Cheating at Tetris
A mathematical look at Tetris strategy: some piece choices let a player survive indefinitely, while an alternating S-and-Z sequence can force game over within a finite number of moves. [chalkdustmagazine.com]
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 7:40 am
Tobacco: a Stimulant That Made the Modern
A history of tobacco’s rise from Native American ceremonial and medicinal use to a global cash crop, and how smoking spread through European courts, consumer culture, empire, and slavery. The piece also contrasts tobacco’s reputation as a medicine, a vice, and an addictive stimulant. [worldhistory.substack.com]
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 6:40 am
Who is Cole Tomas Allen? White House
The suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting was identified as California man Cole Tomas Allen
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 10:26 am
What happened inside the ballroom when a
The White House Correspondents’ Association dinner is one of Washington’s curious rituals
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 10:09 am
Trump calls for unity after
Trump called for Americans to put aside their differences and unite
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 10:04 am
Kari Lake says she came for Jake Tapper as
‘I couldn’t stay silent and walk out pretending someone like Jake Tapper is one of the good guys,’ Lake said
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 9:58 am
Britain is losing its hybrid war with Russia
Exclusive: Ex-government advisor and White House aide Fiona Hill leads a growing chorus of experts warning that the UK has no capacity to survive an escalation of a hybrid attack from Vladimir Putin let alone a full-scale global conflict, reports world affairs editor Sam Kiley
Posted on 26 April 2026 | 9:39 am
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Klarna CEO wants to turn the platform into a
The buy now, pay later giant's IPO may be on hold — but its business strategy remains the same, according to CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 6:13 am
Sam Altman says Meta offered OpenAI staff
While Meta had sought to hire "a lot of people" from OpenAI, "so far none of our best people have decided to take them up on that," Sam Altman said.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 5:28 am
JPMorgan Chase unveils new Sapphire Reserve
JPMorgan, the biggest U.S. bank by assets, shook up the card industry with the launch of the Sapphire Reserve almost a decade ago.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 4:57 am
'Tariff engineering' is making a comeback as
Global manufacturers are rethinking their products design, looking to tap into a lesser-known legal technique known as "tariff engineering" to lower duty costs.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 4:40 am
These are the sticking points holding up a
The U.S. and European Union are nearing the deadline for striking a deal on trade before tariffs come back into full effect.
Posted on 18 June 2025 | 3:58 am