Syracuse’s North Side has always been a patchwork of arrivals—Irish and Germans in the 1800s, Italians in the early 1900s, Bosnians in the ’90s, and more recently, Congolese, Somalis, and Burmese families. Each wave faced skepticism, but the city’s investment in refugee resettlement wasn’t just abou
Summer in Missouri often brings sunny skies and high temperatures, but it also changes how storms behave. During spring, severe storms are more common because of the polar jet stream, which adds energy to the atmosphere. This jet stream moves air at different speeds and directions at various heights
Sky watchers in New Jersey might get a rare treat tonight and Friday if the weather cooperates. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration expects a geomagnetic storm strong enough to push the Northern Lights farther south than usual. The lights could be visible across much of North America
Smart rings promise deeper health insights than wristbands, but their tiny computers also collect sensitive data like sleep patterns, heart rate, and stress levels. Ultrahuman, an India-based company behind popular smart rings, recently admitted hackers accessed customer wellness records. The breach
South Carolina’s Lowcountry is attracting new residents with its beaches, history, and lifestyle. This surge in popularity brings opportunities but also strains old roads and bridges built for smaller crowds. Without smart planning now, the very qualities that draw people here could fade over time.
Summerville’s leaders want to turn part of the historic downtown into a spot where adults 21 and older can carry open alcoholic drinks outdoors. The idea is to help local shops and cafés by giving visitors more reasons to wander the sidewalks. Similar zones exist in other cities, and the town hopes
Summerville might soon let adults stroll between bars and cafes with a cold drink in hand. The town is weighing a plan that could carve out a small stretch near Highway 17-A as an “open container” pocket. If approved, the zone would run from 10 a. m. until 10 p. m. every day, giving visitors one mor
Serena Williams is making a comeback to professional tennis by joining forces with 19-year-old Canadian player Victoria Mboko in the doubles competition at the Queen's Club Championships. The tournament kicks off on June 8 in London, where Williams will be competing in a WTA 500 event for the first
Ukraine’s president made clear this week that talks about joining the European Union won’t stall. Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his government will stick to a set plan, even after Hungary recently shifted its position on Ukraine’s membership. Just a day earlier, the EU’s rotating leadership under Cyprus
South Africa’s primary health clinics are facing a new kind of challenge: the growing impact of climate change. Every year, hotter temperatures, unpredictable rains, and more intense storms put extra pressure on these clinics. Nurses are the first people who see patients affected by heat‑relat
