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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Soul Coughing:
🎵 Super Bon Bon
#SoulCoughing
https://brycearthur.bandcamp.com/track/super-bon-bon-soul-coughing-mike-doughty
https://open.spotify.com/track/4H1ttBCmT7cqvGJLqfHbED

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #RoundMidnight
Miles Davis:
🎵 If I Were A Bell - Live at the Plugged Nickel, Chicago
#MilesDavis
https://open.spotify.com/track/49cHo96zu4M7q5IvAXRRUY

The US DOD announces a $9.7B five-year deal with Dell to provide Microsoft 365, advanced cloud subscriptions, and on-premises licensing to the US military (Garrett Downs/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/dell-dod-pentagon-software-deal-di…

Dell wins a $9.7 billion Pentagon software deal after cozying up to Trump
The purchase comes after Dell spent considerable time courting the White House and after President Trump urged purchases of the company's computers.

"It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it."
—Spencer Tracy
#acting #coaching

Three U.S. senators have called for an overhaul of federal agents’ use of
tear gas and pepper spray,
citing a ProPublica investigation that found at least 79 children were left screaming, coughing or hurt by these chemicals during Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Lawmakers said the findings showed more restrictions are needed to avoid injuring bystanders
— including children
— with chemical munitions.
Such weapons were designed to combat rioters and …

U.S. Lawmakers Demand Reforms to Immigration Officers’ Use of Tear Gas and Pepper Spray
A ProPublica investigation found that scores of children were hurt by these chemicals during President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. Lawmakers say the findings show more restrictions are needed.

Lithium-rich M-dwarfs at the ZAMS: evidence for planetary engulfment? #RedDwarf stars detected 'eating' Earth-like planets: https://ras.ac.uk/news-and-press/research-highlights/red-dwarf-stars-detected-eating-earth-planets

UK Chief Secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby warns that rejecting AI in public services means choosing "decline", vowing to prioritize its Whitehall rollout (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/9f6d371d-8d70-4179-9429-7391e970a2b6

Seismic evidence for a melt-depleted lower crust and transcrustal magmatism on #Mars: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-026-02907-5 -> New evidence suggests vast hidden magma systems inside Mars: https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-06-24-new-evidence-suggests-vast-hidden-magma-systems-inside-mars

The formation of #circumbinary planets through disc fragmentation: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/548/3/stag476/8661676?login=false -> Two suns are better than one - planets thrive around binary stars: https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/news/two-suns-are-better-than-one

Subsurface structural changes associated with successive 11-yr solar activity cycles have been progressively more confined near the surface - new helioseismic results on Cycles 22–25 from BiSON: #Sun