Bensalem has seen a big drop in catalytic converter thefts this year. Why? Because a family crime ring was caught. This ring was stealing these car parts in Bensalem and four other counties in the Philadelphia area. They sold thousands of these converters, making millions. With them behind bars, the
Starting this March, Hennepin County is set to launch a new way to get weather alerts. Instead of blasting warnings for the whole county, the National Weather Service will now target just the areas in danger. This new system, called Partial County Alerting (PCA), is scheduled to kick off on March 18
Greater sage-grouse, native to Colorado and Wyoming, face harsh winters. For these birds, finding the right place to hang out becomes crucial. Researchers found that sage-grouse don't just hibernate or reduce their activity in winter. Instead, they actively seek out cozy spots with plenty of sagebru
Early Tuesday, winter weather advisories covered at least 14 states in the U. S. , with the National Weather Service (NWS) predicting up to 18 inches of snow in some areas. These warnings are issued when freezing rain or snow exceeding two to four inches is expected to cause significant travel issue
Imagine turning your home into a cinema without the hassle of wires everywhere. That's what the LG S95RT soundbar promises. This wireless setup includes a main bar, a subwoofer, and two rear speakers. It's designed with LG OLED TVs in mind, delivering immersive audio through Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
Syrian refugees, displaced by ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts, often face severe mental health issues like post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and grief. A group of researchers reviewed 22 studies from different databases to understand what psychotherapeutic interventions work best. These s
Ever wondered how your cholesterol levels might affect your gout? Scientists have long known that high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and gout are connected, but they wanted to understand more. This study explored the exact link between HDL-C levels and gout flares when people start urate-l
Scientists have discovered a new and practical way to make 2-selenylated-1, 4-naphthoquinones, which are compounds that combine redox motifs. They found that using a simple reducing agent like sodium borohydride at room temperature works well. This method produced several different types of these co
Endometriosis, a common chronic inflammatory condition among women before menopause, is characterized by the abnormal growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, frequently affecting the ovaries. While this tissue isn't cancerous, it shares many traits with malignant tumors, like an altered imm
Scientists have found a new way to make complex molecules called chiral spiro-imidazolidinone cyclohexenones. These molecules have six points where their structure can change, or stereocenters. The best part? They're made from simple chemicals like aminophenols, α, β-unsaturated aldehydes, and α-ami
