Staten Island has a long history with garbage. The Fresh Kills landfill was once the city's dumping ground. It was a huge problem for the people living there. The landfill was supposed to close after a few years. But it stayed open for over 50 years. The smell was terrible. It made life miserable fo
Sunday drives are making a comeback. For some, it's a nostalgic throwback. For others, it's a new way to explore. Either way, it's a simple pleasure that's gaining popularity. It's not just about getting from point A to point B. It's about the journey. The scenery. The freedom. It's a chance to unp
Rugby league players often train on both outdoor and indoor surfaces. But do these different surfaces affect their performance? A recent study looked into this by testing young rugby players on both types of fields. The study focused on 15 male rugby players around 17 years old. They did three type
ETHZilla, a company that once focused on biotech, is now diving into the world of real estate. They've just bought a big chunk of Zippy, a lender that deals with manufactured home loans. This is their second big move in just a week. They're paying a mix of cash and stock for a 15% share in Zippy. Th
Taylor Swift has always been a big deal in the music world. She has a huge fan base that buys everything she releases and goes crazy at her concerts. But now, she's doing something different. She's trying to reach a new audience: sports fans, especially those who love football. Swift's new album, "
Fernando Valenzuela's journey in baseball is nothing short of inspiring. His impact on the sport and the Hispanic community is undeniable. Yet, he falls short of the necessary votes for the Hall of Fame. This is a missed opportunity to honor a player who did so much more than just play the game. Va
Heart disease and irregular heartbeats often go hand in hand. Why? Because they share common risk factors like being overweight and having diabetes. These conditions can lead to serious heart problems, like heart attacks, strokes, and even heart failure. Let's break it down. Being overweight and ha
Winter storms can be scary. That's why the National Weather Service (NWS) issues Winter Storm Watches. These alerts are like a heads-up for dangerous winter weather. They help people stay safe when big snowstorms or ice storms hit. The NWS has rules for when to issue a Winter Storm Watch. If condit
The University of Michigan has a star-studded faculty, with celebrities from various fields sharing their expertise. Their salaries, however, tell a different story. First, there's John Cameron Mitchell, known for directing and starring in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch. " He joined the university as a
This winter, a new bag style is stealing the spotlight. It’s not the usual big, bulky bags. Instead, people are going for sleek, long clutches. These bags are popping up everywhere, from Hollywood to royal outings. Stars like Shay Mitchell, Jennifer Lopez, and even Kate Middleton have been seen with
