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Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

Wednesday September 24, 2025 10:11 am PDT by Juli Clover Apple today provided public beta testers with the first releases of upcoming iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, and watchOS 26.1 updates for testing purposes. Apple seeded the betas to developers earlier this week. After signing up for beta testing on Apple’s beta site, public beta testers can download …

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Amid confusion over federal vaccine recommendations, states become laboratories of public health

Amid confusion over federal vaccine recommendations, states become laboratories of public health

When the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, met last week, confusion filled the room.  Members admitted they didn’t know what they were voting on, first rejecting a combined measles-mumps-rubella-chickenpox vaccine for young toddlers, then voting to keep it funded minutes later. The next day, they reversed themselves on the funding.  Now Jim O’Neill, the HHS deputy secretary …

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Eight years and counting: UF continues to hold its place among U.S. News top public universities in 2026 rankings News

Eight years and counting: UF continues to hold its place among U.S. News top public universities in 2026 rankings News

The University of Florida has ranked No. 7 among public universities in the country, marking the eighth consecutive year UF has placed among the nation’s top 10 public institutions, according to the 2026 U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings released today. “UF’s ranking among the very best public universities in the country reflects the dedication of our faculty, …

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UT Ranks As No. 1 Public University in Texas, No. 7 Nationally in U.S. News & World Report Rankings – UT Austin News

UT Ranks As No. 1 Public University in Texas, No. 7 Nationally in U.S. News & World Report Rankings – UT Austin News

AUSTIN, Texas — Propelled by top academic programs across business, engineering and computer science, The University of Texas at Austin maintained its No. 1 ranking among public universities in Texas and No. 7 ranking among public universities nationally in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings for 2026. UT holds at No. 30 nationally among both public and …

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Silksong’s latest public update fixes its worst boss, but not as much as you’re likely hoping

Silksong’s latest public update fixes its worst boss, but not as much as you’re likely hoping

Hollow Knight: Silksong‘s hitherto beta-only update 1.0.28650 is now a fully public release that any dang fool can download without switching to a Steam playtest branch. I’m still noodling my way through the lower levels of Team Cherry’s new metroidvania, blissfully unbothered by any pressure to review it or write Silksong walkthroughs. As such, I asked our reviewer James to …

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2 experts explain the true role of slavery and racism in the history of public health policy – and the growing threat ignorance poses today

2 experts explain the true role of slavery and racism in the history of public health policy – and the growing threat ignorance poses today

On Sept. 3, 2025, Florida announced its plans to be the first state to eliminate vaccine mandates for its citizens, including those for children to attend school. Current Florida law and the state’s Department of Health require that children who attend day care or public school be immunized for polio, diphtheria, rubeola, rubella, pertussis and other communicable diseases. Dr. Joseph …

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Pink and Lookalike Daughter Perform Together in Rare Public Appearance

Pink and Lookalike Daughter Perform Together in Rare Public Appearance

Pink and her lookalike daughter Willow, 14, surprised fans with a rare joint performance on Saturday, September 20. Pink got visibly emotional while Willow joined her for a duet of “A Million Dreams” at Hugh Jackman’s show From New York With Love. Pink and Willow last performed together at the 2024 Democratic National Convention. The apple doesn’t fall far from …

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AI Study Exposes Public Sector Automation While Young Workers Lose Entry Positions

AI Study Exposes Public Sector Automation While Young Workers Lose Entry Positions

IN A NUTSHELL 🤖 The study by Roland Berger highlights the impact of generative AI on the global workforce, affecting 36% of jobs. 💼 Approximately 125 million full-time equivalent positions are expected to undergo significant changes due to AI advancements. 📚 Certain sectors like education and healthcare may benefit from AI augmentation, offering enhanced efficiency and personalization. 🛠 Policymakers and …

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Trump Officials Blindsided By His Public Order To Prosecute His Foes

Trump Officials Blindsided By His Public Order To Prosecute His Foes

President Donald Trump surprised members of his administration with his social media outburst Saturday night demanding that Attorney General Pam Bondi quickly move ahead with efforts to prosecute his political enemies.  In a Truth Social post directed to “Pam,” Trump complained that his Department of Justice has not yet prosecuted former FBI Director James Comey, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), or …

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"Path to a dictatorship": Democrats flame Trump's public pressure on Bondi – Axios

“Path to a dictatorship”: Democrats flame Trump’s public pressure on Bondi  Axios Trump calls on Attorney General Bondi to use power of the Justice Department more aggressively  CNN Chris Christie: Trump ‘wants to be prosecutor in every district where he has an enemy’  The Hill Trump urges justice department to prosecute political opponents  BBC Trump publicly pushes Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute his …

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