Staten Island is in for a breezy and damp Wednesday as a cold front sweeps in from the west. The National Weather Service has warned of strong winds and rain moving into the area during the afternoon. The rain is expected to start late in the afternoon and continue until midnight. Temperatures will
In the vast expanse of space, a star system named V Sagittae is putting on a show. This system is a pair of stars, one of which is a white dwarf, the dense core of a dead star like our Sun. The other star is more massive and is being devoured by the white dwarf at an unprecedented rate. These two st
Astronomers have made a big discovery. They found a cosmic explosion that lasted for seven hours. This is the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen. It was detected by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope on July 2, 2025. The burst, named GRB 250702B, is different from others. It had repeating explosi
The Kingston area, including spots like Odessa and the Frontenac Islands, is under a yellow snowfall alert. This new color-coded system, launched late last month, uses yellow as the least severe warning level. It covers everything from alerts to advisories. Expect 10 to 20 cm of snow, starting toni
CVS Health Corp. has recently shared some promising news about its financial future. The company has increased its profit expectations for the full year and has even given a sneak peek into its earnings for 2026. This is a positive sign for CVS as it faces challenges in the retail sector and deals w
Chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease are a big problem around the world. These diseases are often linked to lifestyle choices. Digital health tools can help people make better choices. These tools can be apps, websites, or other tech that helps people stay healthy. But not everyone is us
Climate change is a hot topic. It's easy to feel overwhelmed by all the information out there. But it's important to understand the basics and take action. The good news is, we have the power to make a difference. First, let's talk about the facts. Climate change is real, and it's happening because
A devastating fire tore through a seven-story office building in central Jakarta on a busy Tuesday afternoon. The blaze, which started around lunchtime, quickly spread, trapping workers and sending thick, black smoke into the sky. The building, home to a drone company, was engulfed in flames within
In 2025, several tech giants faced serious backlash for their actions. OpenAI, for instance, came under fire for its handling of a tragic incident involving a teen's suicide. The company's initial response seemed appropriate, but it quickly unraveled. They formed a "wellness" advisory council withou
A recent incident in the Russian city of Cheboksary has left at least 14 people injured after an overnight drone attack. The explosion, captured on video and shared on Telegram, occurred at an apartment building. By comparing the footage with publicly available maps, the location was pinpointed near
