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Wheaton, Illinois — It’s been more than 80 years since retired U.S. Air Force Col. Arnald Gabriel of Arlington, Virginia, took an enlistment oath to defend his country during World War II, where he saw combat.  The 100-year-old Gabriel, who also served in the U.S. Army, was once the conductor of the U.S. Air Force Band, and under his leadership, it …

A new wave of Apple Watch models is launching soon. Apple Watch Ultra 3 will rightfully get a lot of attention, but there’s a new Apple Watch Series 11 coming too—here are the rumored new features. #1: Upgraded S11 SiP Where the iPhone uses A-class chips like A18, and Macs and iPads often use M-class like M4, the Apple Watch …

While there is the expression “Once in a blue moon,” once in a while, there is a Black Moon too. Later in August, a rare Black Moon will be seen — or rather, hidden — in the night sky. A Black Moon is the moniker for a third new moon out of four in an astronomical season, instead of the …

Texas Republicans dare Democrats to stay out of state another month  The Washington Post Texas Senate passes Republican-drawn gerrymandered map as House Democrats continue to deny quorum – live updates  The Guardian TribCast: Will 13 Democrats be expelled from the Texas House?  The Texas Tribune Gov. Abbott says Republicans are considering expanding GOP congressional seats being sought beyond the 5 already proposed  CBS News …

Over the last several years, CarPlay’s new features have been rare and few. But between CarPlay Ultra’s launch and everything new coming in iOS 26 for standard CarPlay, things have quickly changed. Here’s what’s coming next month in iOS 26, CarPlay’s biggest update in years. New ‘Liquid Glass’ design and wallpapers As part of Apple’s cross-platform design revamp this year, …

AOL dial-up got America online in the ’90s. It’s ending next month.  The Washington Post AOL Will End Its Dial-Up Internet Service (Yes, It’s Still Operating)  The New York Times AOL ends its dial-up service, an early internet relic still used in some remote areas  CBC End of an era: AOL to discontinue its dial-up internet service after 30 years  The Guardian AOL to …

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (6) scores a touchdown during Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs on February 9, 2025 at the Superdome in New Orleans, LA.  Icon Sportswire | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images Disney’s ESPN and Fox Corp. are teaming up to offer their upcoming direct-to-consumer streaming services as a bundle, …

It’s not hard to find knockoff hardware imitating name-brand electronics. Still, this one takes the cake. Sonny Dickson shares photos of an alleged iPhone 17 Pro clone running a version of Android that is skinned to look like iPhone software. Well, the old iPhone software, I guess. The actual iPhone 17 Pro will run iOS 26, of course, which is …

Quivanta is a small business that specializes in bug-deterring products.  Each of the balls also comes with a mesh bag so you can hang them on hooks or porch railings without worrying about them blowing away!  Promising review: “This mosquito repellent has been a total game changer for my family! Every time we go out to the patio, my daughters …

Going to college and getting a degree was once a ticket to white-collar success—but now graduates are up against “ghost jobs,” AI agents, and a fiercely competitive labor market. Job-seekers are sending out applications in droves to try and land a gig, and even people with multiple degrees are having a hard time.  Job-hunters sent out an average of 45 …