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May 29 2026SCIENCE

Unseen bugs in NYC: Can scientists find new species in the city?

New York City is packed with people, buildings, and noise. But beneath that concrete jungle, tiny creatures are hiding in plain sight. Scientists think the city might be home to hundreds or even thousands of unknown insect species. Not giant animals like pigeons or squirrels—but small flies, wasps,

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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Small Film With Big Ideas Steps Into the Spotlight

A lockdown drama shot in one house might not sound like a blockbuster, yet Wardcliffe quietly slipped into the spotlight when Starboard Entertainment bought it at Cannes. The movie sticks to a single location—a family home on the first scary days of COVID—where a father and son face each other all d

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

What keeps people hooked on fitness apps?

Lots of people download fitness apps hoping to stay healthy, but what makes them keep using the same one for months or years? Research looked at 704 real users to find out. The findings show it's not just about one thing—like fun features or good service. Instead, several factors work together to ma

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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Do we really pick what we prefer?

A study watched how 608 adults unwind. Most said hands-on fun beat screen time. Yet when left to choose, many still grabbed their phones instead. The twist? It wasn’t about time or money. It was about how tough people assumed each option would feel. Researchers scored three things: outdoor activiti

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Fun Baseball Game for Phones

Baseball fans who love video games now have a new way to play on their phones. The game lets players build their own team using cards of real MLB players, both current stars and historic legends. More than 900 cards are available, and players can upgrade them to make their team stronger. The game al

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May 29 2026SPORTS

Weather forces fast changes to Montana’s big baseball finals

Montana’s high school baseball tournament just got squeezed by rain and wind. Organizers scrapped the original four-day plan and folded everything into Friday and Saturday at 3 Legends Stadium in Butte. The final championship game now starts at 7 p. m. Friday, just one day after most teams were supp

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May 29 2026WEATHER

What to expect this hurricane season and why you shouldn't ignore the warnings

Experts predict fewer storms this year, but history shows even quiet seasons can bring devastating hurricanes. The National Weather Service, AccuWeather, and Colorado State University all agree: the 2026 Atlantic and Gulf hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November, will likely see below-av

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May 29 2026ENVIRONMENT

Climbers stranded on Denali after a fall near the summit

Four climbers are stuck high on Denali, North America’s tallest mountain, after taking a serious tumble. The accident happened near Denali Pass, a notorious spot where many climbers have struggled over the years. The group was part of a bigger team of seven, but rescue teams can’t reach them yet bec

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May 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Checking the Weather for the Happiest Places on Earth

Visitors heading to Disney’s parks or resorts might notice something new on their phones: a weather tool built right into the AccuWeather app. Instead of guessing whether to pack a poncho or sunscreen, this system sends real-time updates that match what employees use to keep everyone safe. The tech

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May 29 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why Imax is Suddenly Up for Sale

Movie theaters aren’t exactly booming these days. Most places struggle to fill seats after the pandemic, but one company keeps breaking records. Imax, known for its giant screens and booming sound, sold nearly $1. 2 billion in tickets last year. That’s huge, even though the overall movie business is

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