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The Artemis II crew — NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch as well as Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen — splashed down in an Orion space capsule Friday after a 9-day mission to the moon and back.
Bill Ingalls
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NASA
After a whirlwind mission to the moon, astronauts are back home. Here's what's next
Brendan Byrne
The Orion crew module containing the four Artemis II astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean Friday evening.
Children ride a bicycle and play in the Roj camp in a Kurdish-held territory in northeast Syria in March. The detention camp houses wives and children of ISIS members.
Claire Harbage
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NPR
In Syria, instability allowed ISIS fighters to flee camps, but many of their families still detained
Jane Arraf
AI lab Anthropic announced this week that it had developed a powerful new model the company believes could "reshape cybersecurity." It said that its latest model, Mythos Preview, was able to find "high-severity vulnerabilities, including some in every major operating system and web browser."
Patrick Sison
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AP
How AI is getting better at finding security holes
Huo Jingnan
Pedestrians pass election campaign signs for presidential and congressional candidates, before the weekend's election in Lima, Peru, April 10, 2026.
Martin Mejia
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AP
Peru's election: A battle for the Presidency amid political chaos and crime
Simeon Tegel
Texas Standard
Judge blocks new state rules that ban sale of smokable hemp
A Travis County judge agreed with plaintiffs that the some of the rules that took effect March 31 were causing irreparable harm.
Texas Tech University System to close all programs ‘centered on’ sexual orientation and gender identity
‘They Called Us Outlaws’ charts how Texas artists heralded a new movement in country music
Texans navigate higher gas prices, as future of US-Iran ceasefire remains uncertain
Political oversight reaches Texas college classrooms, with Texas Tech and A&M at the forefront
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