A group of researchers is working in the background to shape how climate change connects to extreme weather events. Their report, expected soon, could become a key piece of evidence in lawsuits targeting fossil fuel companies for their role in climate disasters. But this isn’t just about science—it’
Knicks fans found an unusual spot to celebrate their team’s dramatic Game 4 victory—a Brooklyn funeral home. Over 75 supporters packed Sparrow Contemporary Funeral Home, watching the nail-biting 107-106 win over the Spurs in the final seconds. The event wasn’t just about basketball; it was a mix of
The government is pumping $250 million into early-stage tech firms through two well-known programs. These are not loans or investments that demand company shares. Instead, they offer cash that doesn’t need to be paid back and lets founders keep all rights to their inventions. One slice—$40 million—t
Every summer, Flagstaff transforms into a living classroom where kids and adults can walk with real park rangers. These aren’t just any guides – they’re specially trained volunteers who split their time between national monuments and nearby forests. Their mission? To help visitors spot the hidden wo
Last year, a major California port handed out over $54 million in work to small companies, marking a big jump in local business support. More than 44 cents of every dollar spent on certain contracts went to small or very small firms, beating the goal set three years ago. The effort included over 40
A well-known singer recently pushed back against a government effort that used her song without permission. The White House shared a short video online showing immigration enforcement actions, pairing it with her latest track. She responded by asking publicly for them to stop linking her music to wh
A large set of numbers—8647—has been carved into the grass near Washington's World War II Memorial. The odd pattern stands out because the grass around it is green and healthy, while the marked area is brown and dry, suggesting someone went out of their way to leave this message behind. Authorities
A company called Anthropic is taking a fresh approach to help nonprofits make the most of artificial intelligence. Instead of just donating money or tools, they’re investing in people. Through a new program called Claude Corps, they’ll place 1, 000 young professionals with nonprofits for a year. The
For five decades, a beloved pizzeria in the D. C. suburbs served up more than just food—it became a gathering spot for generations. Now, after 50 years, the last location of this family-run Chicago-style deep dish restaurant is shutting down for good. The owners blame rising costs and tough competit
Summer in Southern California brings sunshine, citrus scents, and a splash of color. A new art show called ""Freshly Squeezed"" invites people to experience just that. Instead of sitting indoors, visitors get to enjoy vibrant artwork inspired by season’s brightest themes. The exhibit runs from mid-J
