Imagine harnessing the power of the sun with just water! That's exactly what county supervisors recently learned about. They got a close look at a fascinating technology called hydropanels. These panels convert sunlight into drinkable water, a game-changer in places with water scarcity. The supervis
As November nears, it's a prime time for Black professionals to make big career moves. With companies preparing for 2025, these seven top-notch conferences offer chances to learn, connect, and shine. Let's start with Houston's AfroTech Conference (Nov 13-16). This is the largest Black tech gatherin
A tragic incident unfolded in Ukraine's second-largest city, Kharkiv, where a powerful Russian glide bomb struck a residential building, leading to a heartbreaking loss. The bomb, weighing 500 kilograms (1, 100 pounds), caused significant damage, with at least 35 people sustaining injuries. Among th
In a shocking turn, US officials revealed that around 8, 000 North Korean troops are in Russia's Kursk region, possibly gearing up to join the fight against Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said these troops are trained in skills like artillery and drone use, suggesting they're ready for c
As the third winter of the war approaches, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is steering his country through challenging times. The mood in Kyiv and Washington is grim, with fears growing about Russia's full-scale invasion. The war in the Donetsk region has seen both sides face losses, but Russ
In 2025, NASA plans to resume spacewalks on the International Space Station (ISS) after dealing with a leaky spacesuit issue that paused activities in June. The leak happened when astronaut Tracy Dyson encountered coolant problems just before starting a spacewalk. NASA's Bill Spetch mentioned that t
In 1995, director Ron Howard brought the 1970 Apollo 13 mission to the big screen, starring Tom Hanks. This space drama tells the story of a spacecraft explosion that nearly ended the lives of three astronauts. But how accurate is the movie? Retired NASA astronaut Nicole Stott watched the film and s
Early on Tuesday, Russia shot a mighty Soyuz rocket into space from its cosmodrome in Vostochny. On board were important cargo: two satellites meant to keep an eye on the weather in space, and 53 tiny satellites, including two from Iran. You might wonder, what's the ionosphere? It's the layer where
Are you willing to pay for your Windows 10 updates? Microsoft has announced that starting next year, updates won't be free anymore. So, what does this mean for users? Let’s dive in. You might be wondering, "Why the change? " Well, Microsoft wants to ensure continued support and security for users.
Former President Donald Trump has labeled Iowa pollster Ann Selzer a "Trump-hater" and accused her of voter suppression. This came after a recent poll showed Vice President Kamala Harris leading him by 3 points in Iowa. The poll, conducted between October 28-31, found that 47% of likely voters would
