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Louisville, Ky., With 600,000 People, Gets a Polling Place

By Bruce Schreiner and Christina A. Cassidy | Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With only a designated polling place Tuesday for Louisville, a city of 600,000 people, voters who did not mail ballots or turn up early could face long lines in the Kentucky primaries, the latest to unfold as …

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Should I buy a new MacBook now or wait for Apple’s silicon?

Apple The question I get most frequently from CNET readers is some version of: “Should I buy a 13-inch MacBook Air or a 13-inch MacBook Pro“That is easy enough to answer, depending on the budget and the needs of the interlocutor. But what happens when MacBooks or other apparently identical …

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The Milky Way may have ‘ocean worlds’ everywhere, says NASA

A recently published study by NASA researchers suggests that there may be planets in the Milky Way galaxy other than Earth that have an ocean. The research, published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, notes that more than a quarter of the 53 exoplanets (planets outside the …

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