Staten Island is bracing for a sudden temperature drop, all thanks to a cold front sweeping in from the Great Lakes. Earlier in the week, weather models hinted at a potential coastal storm, but those predictions have faded. Instead, a cold front is taking center stage, bringing snow and a significan
Staten Island is in for a weather rollercoaster this week. The National Weather Service has issued a heads-up: dense fog and light rain are on the way Tuesday night. Temperatures will hover above freezing, staying in the upper 30s to lower 40s. This isn't just any fog—it's expected to get thick, red
State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff
Brazil's President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, strongly criticized the U. S. for its recent military actions in Venezuela. He stated that the U. S. had crossed a line that should not be crossed. Lula believes that these actions are a serious threat to Venezuela's independence and set a dangerous exa
Paramedics face a big challenge when someone complains of chest pain. They must decide fast if the person is having a heart attack or not. The tools they use now aren't always reliable. But a new approach might help them make better choices. This new method combines a few things. It considers the p
Staten Island is in for a windy Tuesday, with gusts that could hit 50 mph. The wind advisory is in place until 6 p. m. , so it's a good idea to tie down anything that might blow away. The morning is expected to be the windiest, but the gusts will ease up as the day goes on. The National Weather Ser
Parasites are tiny but mighty. They have a big impact on health and the environment. The 2025 National Congress of Parasitology is a big deal. It's a chance for experts to celebrate what they've done. It's also a time to plan what's next. The event is more than just a meeting. It's a gathering of m
Paramount+ is kicking off the new year with a lineup that's sure to keep viewers glued to their screens. From thrillers to sci-fi, there's something for everyone. Let's dive into what's coming up. First up, get ready for "Girl Taken, " a gripping thriller based on Hollie Overton's novel "Baby Doll.
Paramount+ might not churn out as many original shows as Netflix or Prime Video, but it still has some great stuff. In 2025, a mix of new and returning series made the streamer's lineup stand out. These shows were picked based on how well they kept the story going, how fun they were to watch, and ho
Brazil's highest court made a big move. They decided to lock up Silvinei Vasques, the former head of the federal highway police. He was caught in Paraguay trying to skip town. Vasques was on the run after breaking his court-ordered ankle monitor. This guy was no small fish. He was sentenced to over
