This weekend, the area is buzzing with exciting events that cater to all tastes. First up, the famous Pierogi Fest is back for its 31st year, bringing a mix of food, music, and quirky entertainment to downtown Whiting. The festival is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring a Polka Parade with un
In a surprising turn of events, the US Justice Department has set up a special team to look into some serious claims about the Obama administration's actions during the 2016 election. This investigation is focused on whether Obama and his team used false information to suggest that Russia meddled in
The Surface Laptop 5G is finally here, and it's packed with features that make it a strong contender for business users on the go. This new model addresses a long-standing issue: the lack of 5G connectivity in previous Surface Laptops. The demand for a 5G version has been loud and clear, and Microso
Ukraine faces a growing challenge from Russian drones, which now arrive in large numbers every night. These drones, often called Shaheds or Gerans, fly over Ukraine for hours, targeting various areas. Russia has increased its drone production and improved their design. They now use drones with bette
The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo 2025 is making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) market. It's not just another car; it's a blend of luxury, performance, and a touch of adventure. This model stands out with its updated design, more power, quicker acceleration, and improved charging speed. The Cros
The stock market has been on a roll, with the S&P 500 bouncing back from its April lows. But what's next? Experts say the sky's not the limit, but gains won't be as huge as before. So, where can investors find solid returns? High-yield dividend stocks might be the answer. Two companies stand out in
Lakes are getting more and more algae blooms. This is a big problem. When algae die, they sink to the bottom. There, they rot and use up all the oxygen. This creates a bad environment for many creatures. But some worms, like Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri, can handle this mess. These worms burrow around,
Scientists have found a key protein in the sticky stuff that holds together sludge granules in seawater. This protein might be the reason these granules stay strong and can remove phosphate from water. The granules were grown in a special reactor using seawater and acetate, a common carbon source. T
People are looking for ways to make engines work better and pollute less. One idea is to use two different fuels at the same time. This is called RCCI, or Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition. It uses a mix of fuels with different properties to burn more efficiently and produce fewer harmful g
Tiny plastic pieces, called microplastics, come in different shapes and types. Scientists wanted to see how these tiny plastics move through sand. They looked at two kinds: polystyrene (PS) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET). PS was in tiny spheres, while PET came in both spheres and fragments. T
