Margaret H. Hamilton, a profoundly influential computer scientist best known for leading the software engineering team at MIT’s Instrumentation Lab during NASA’s Apollo program, died at age 90.

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The U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections.

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“There’s a lot to be worried about,” the project lead said.

The Clery Act

Major League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, with an agency official scouting Grand Teton as a possible location.