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Apr 10 2026POLITICS

New Settlement Push Adds Fuel to West Bank Tensions

Israel quietly approved 34 new West Bank outposts in early April, a move condemned by Palestinian leaders as a direct break from international rules. While the government didn’t issue a formal announcement, local media broke the news after military censors cleared the details for publication. Most o

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Apr 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

Google Finance’s AI tools are now available worldwide

Google has rolled out its updated Finance app to over 100 countries after testing it in the US and India. The new version includes some cool features like local language support, a Gemini-powered chatbot for quick answers, smarter chart tools for tracking investments, and a revamped news section tha

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

The Real Debate Over Israel Funding

Israel support is a hot topic in U. S. politics, but the way it’s talked about can be misleading. Some politicians criticize a group that pushes for strong U. S. –Israel ties, saying it hides behind fear and conspiracy. Others defend the group, arguing that it represents normal American politi

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Apr 03 2026TECHNOLOGY

Google’s new open AI tools for everyday tech

Google just dropped a set of free AI models called Gemma 4, built from the same tech behind its premium Gemini 3 systems. Instead of keeping them locked up, the company made these models public under a flexible license that lets anyone tweak and use them however they want. That’s a big deal because

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Apr 01 2026TECHNOLOGY

Google’s New Video AI Beats OpenAI’s Sora in Cost and Flexibility

Google has unveiled its latest AI video model, Veo 3. 1 Lite, which promises lower prices and easier access for developers compared to OpenAI’s recently discontinued Sora project. The move comes after a week when OpenAI decided to drop its own video‑generation tool, leaving a gap in the market. D

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Mar 31 2026TECHNOLOGY

Quantum Computers May Crack Bitcoin’s Crypto – What to Do Now

Google researchers say that quantum computers could soon break the elliptic‑curve encryption that protects Bitcoin and many online services, using fewer qubits than earlier estimates. They warn that this could happen sooner than expected and urge the crypto community to switch to post‑quantum crypto

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Mar 30 2026POLITICS

Death Penalty Bill Sparks International Outcry

Israel’s parliament is set to vote on a new law that would make the death penalty mandatory for Palestinians convicted in military court of killing Israelis. The proposal, drafted by far‑right national security minister Itamar Ben‑Gvir, requires a verdict within 90 days and removes the possibility o

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Israel Plans a New “Safe” Zone in Southern Lebanon

Israel has ordered people living south of the Litani River to leave. The move comes after Hezbollah fired rockets at Israeli towns and sparked a larger conflict with Israel and Gaza. The Litani River is about 30 kilometres from the border, and roughly eight percent of Lebanon lies to its south.

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Mar 21 2026SPORTS

Isaiah Evans: From Fayetteville to Duke

Isaiah Evans grew up in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and was born on December 6, 2005. He is an American citizen who has played for U. S. youth teams. At a Nike Hoops Summit, he scored six points in five minutes and has trained at national camps, like one in Colorado in 2023. While he hasn’t yet pl

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Mar 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Flights Fly Smarter to Keep the Planet Cool

Google is using artificial intelligence to help airlines fly in a way that reduces the extra heat they add to the planet. Instead of focusing only on carbon dioxide, the company is looking at contrails – those thin white trails that form behind planes. Contrails can act like blankets in the sk

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