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Jun 19 2026CELEBRITIES

Knicks Parade Brings Big Names Downtown

New York threw a party last week the city won’t forget, and everyone from Oscar winners to hometown rappers showed up to prove it. The Knicks capped off a wild Finals run with a championship barely anyone saw coming—beating San Antonio in five games after pulling off two near-miraculous comebacks. I

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Jun 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Knicks parade brings out bold fashion statements from stars

New York City turned orange and blue into the unofficial colors of victory during the Knicks’ championship parade. Celebrities showed up in their most creative Knicks gear, blending personal style with team spirit. Some went for matching sets, like Mariska Hargitay’s orange pants paired with a Broad

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Jun 19 2026POLITICS

Utah’s mail voting plan faces pushback from Washington

Utah plans to run its next election entirely through the mail, joining a small group of states that already do this. The state’s move, however, has sparked criticism from the nation’s top leader, who argues that such voting methods could be manipulated to favor one political side. President Trump, w

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Jun 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Leaders from Three Regions Gather to Discuss Future of Work, Democracy, and Learning

Next week’s forum in San Francisco isn’t just another tech talk—it’s a chance to see how different parts of the world are racing to keep up with AI’s latest shift. Leaders from the Bay Area, Ukraine, and the Baltic states will meet June 26 at the Grand Hyatt to swap strategies on an AI model that do

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Jun 18 2026POLITICS

India and Ukraine Push for Stronger Partnership

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that working closely with India could make both nations stronger. He made the remark after a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 summit in France. Zelenskiy highlighted that there is great potential for joint projects that car

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Jun 18 2026POLITICS

Utah's Primary Battles: Who’s Really Calling the Shots?

Utah’s upcoming primary elections are shaping up to be a high-stakes showdown, with incumbents facing tough challenges and outside money flooding races. In one of the most watched contests, Utah Senate President Stuart Adams—a longtime political figure—now finds himself in an unexpectedly close race

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Jun 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Zealand’s quiet fight against invisible solar storms

New Zealand sits in a risky spot when it comes to solar storms. Its long, skinny shape and volcanic ground make the country’s power grid an easy target for electrical surges from space. A strong solar storm could send damaging currents through the network, frying transformers and cutting power for d

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Jun 18 2026POLITICS

Northern Ireland faces fresh unrest over immigration tensions

Northern Ireland has seen a sharp rise in violent protests sparked by immigration fears, not the old religious divisions that once defined the region. Clashes erupted after a violent incident where a Sudanese asylum seeker was accused of a knife attack, escalating into a wave of mob violence. Protes

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Jun 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Linux on Windows Made Easy with WSL

Using a Linux virtual machine on a Windows computer can feel like juggling two separate worlds. You might choose to run a full Linux system inside a VM, or you could set up a dual‑boot that gives direct hardware access. Both methods teach the Linux way, but they come with extra steps and overhead.

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Jun 17 2026HEALTH

What shapes young adults' choices around cannabis?

Not every young adult smokes weed for the same reason. Some do it casually, others see it as part of their identity, and a few might use it to cope with stress. Research dug into how personality types influence these habits and how intentions to use cannabis change over time. Instead of just asking

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