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April 26, 2026
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☰ slashdot
- How Will Apple Change Under Its New CEO?
- New Problem for NASA's 'Lunar Gateway': Corrosion in Two Modules Caused by Supplier
- How Teachers Fight Students' Shortening Attention Spans Shorter Activities, Hands-On Projects, and Meditation
- Fans Angry Over Pokemon Go Champion's Disqualification For Allegedly Shaking the Table
- Privacy Advocate Accuses US Government of Investing in AI-Powered Mass Surveillance
☰ cbc sports
- De Grasse wins 200m in strong season-opening effort at Botswana Golden Grand Prix
- Canada thumps Finland at world mixed doubles curling championship
- Raptors adjust to early start time for Game 4 of playoffs against Cavaliers
- Philips makes 41 saves as Charge shut out Sceptres to clinch final PWHL playoff spot
- Marathon milestone shattered: Kenya's Sawe breaks fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds
☰ espn
- Sources: Durant (ankle) expected to miss Game 4
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- Cora firing was Breslow's call, Sox president says
- Sawe makes history, sets fabled marathon mark
☰ global
- Toronto man’s HIV in remission after bone marrow transplant to treat cancer
- ‘Stuck for 20 hours’: Volunteers recall helping drivers stranded by Alberta blizzard
- Planned glampsite renews longstanding Canmore, Alta. concerns on growth pressures
- Raptors Lawson available to play vs. Cavaliers
- Recipe: Apple and pecan stuffed French Toast with cream cheese filling
☰ Ars Technica
- Prime Video drops full trailer for Spider-Noir
- New robotic control software avoids jamming their joints
- Artemis II broke Fred Haise's distance record, but he is happy to pass it on
- Palantir employees are talking about company's "descent into fascism"
- This is who's developing Golden Dome's orbital interceptors—if they're ever built
☰ nyt world
- U.S. Mint Buys Drug Cartel Gold and Sells It as ‘American’
- Israel’s President, Putting Off Decision on Pardon for Netanyahu, Will Push for Plea Deal
- Iran and U.S. Sink Into Awkward Limbo of ‘No War, No Peace’
- Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes in Lebanon, as Iran Talks Remain on Hold
- What Happened After The New York Times Found a Cartel Mine on a Colombian Military Base
☰ cbc
- How Carney's Davos speech holds up 3 months later
- Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect allegedly wrote about targeting U.S. officials, says Trump
- Poilievre demands Carney cap federal deficit at $31B ahead of spring economic update
- Loyalists of President Abbas win big in Palestinian municipal elections
- Vancouver marks 1-year anniversary of Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy with memorials across city
☰ space
- Contribution to Artemis II Moon mission sees successful test of a space camera under cosmic ray conditions
- Moon dust could stop being a nuisance and start reshaping how humans may build beyond Earth
- NASA eyes September for Roman Telescope launch
- Light-powered propulsion expands space exploration possibilities
- SpaceX partners with AI startup Cursor, may buy it for $60 bn
☰ science daily
- Fish oil may be hurting your brain, new study finds
- Blood vessels found in T. rex bones are rewriting dinosaur science
- DNA research just rewrote the origin of human species
- Panama’s ocean lifeline vanishes for the first time in 40 years
- Mezcal worm in a bottle DNA test reveals a surprise
☰ new scientist
- We need more radioactive drugs. Can we make them from nuclear waste?
- Why the right kind of stress is crucial for your health and happiness
- This mesmerising Cornish time-travel film is not to be missed
- Gravity's strength measured more reliably than ever before
- Symptoms of early dementia reversed by bespoke treatment plans
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☰ Weather Forecast
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high: 11°C
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high: 10°C
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high: 20°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 14°C
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high: 10°C
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high: 6°C
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high: 16°C
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high: 14°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 19°C
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high: 5°C
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high: 11°C
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high: 14°C
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☰ Word of the Day
onerous

adjective (AH-nuh-rus)

Onerous means "involving, imposing, or constituting a burden." It typically describes something that is difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with.

☰ Thought of the Day
"If the wind will not serve, take to the oars." - Latin Proverb
☰ Born on this day
- Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706), born in Ribeira Palace, Lisbon (d. 1706)
- Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, born in Stretta di Morosaglia, France (d. 1807)
- Ernst Tittel, Austrian organist and composer, born in Sternberg, Moravia (d. 1969)
- Padú del Caribe [Juan Chabaya Lampe], Aruban pianist and composer, known as the "Father of the Caribbean" ("Aruba Dushi Tera" - Aruba's national anthem), born in Oranjestad, Aruba, Kingdom of the Netherlands (d. 2019)
- Bruce Jay Friedman, American novelist (A Mother's Kisses), playwright (Scuba Duba) and screenwriter (Splash), born in New York City (d. 2020)
- Ilkka Kuusisto, Finnish opera composer, organist, arts administrator (Finnish National Opera, 1984-92), broadcaster, and educator, born in Helsinki, Finland (d. 2025)
- Jimmy Hall, American southern rock singer and saxophonist (Wet Willie), born in Birmingham, Alabama
- Juanita du Plessis (née Naudé), Namibian Afrikaans country music singer ("Ska-Rumba"), born in Windhoek, South West Africa
☰ Weather News
- Explore the seafloor with NOAA's modernized data portal
- Small actions, big impact: Get involved in your national marine sanctuaries
- From our satellites to you, on Earth Day 2026
☰ Today in History
- Motion pictures begin regular showings at the Orpheum Theater in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Shaun Pollock takes 4 wkts in 4 balls for Warwickshire in BandH
- Oratorio for chorus evoking Pennsylvania coal-mining life "Anthracite Fields" by composer Julia Wolfe premieres in Philadelphia (Pulitzer Prize for Music 2015)
- Six suspected militants connected to Sri Lankan terror attacks killed along with ten others in a shootout with police in Sainthamaruthu
- Brazilian Portuguese-language Michaelis dictionary adds "pelé" as a new adjective to its online edition, meaning "exceptional, incomparable, unique"
- Eugène Delacroix, French painter and etcher (Journal), born in Charenton-Saint-Maurice, Île-de-France, France (d. 1863)
- Bernie Brillstein, American talent agent, manager and producer (The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2008)
- Mike Scott, American baseball pitcher (NL Cy Young Award and NLCS MVP 1986, NL wins leader 1989; 3 × MLB All-Star Houston Astros), born in Santa Monica, California
- Rosa Briceño, Venezuelan conductor, and educator, born in Caracas, Venezuela (d. 2018)
- Joey Jordison, American drummer (Slipknot, 1995-2013 - "All Hope Is Gone"), born in Des Moines, Iowa (d. 2021)

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