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NASA’s Unique Duo: Studying Uranus to Understand Far-Off Planets

October 11, 2024

Imagine getting two totally different views of a planet at the same time. Sounds amazing, right? Well, that's exactly what NASA did! They used the Hubble Space Telescope and the New Horizons spacecraft to look at Uranus. Why? Because they wanted to figure out how to better understand distant planets

health

Mine Tour Turned Tragic: One Dead, 12 Stuck After Elevator Glitch

October 11, 2024

In a dramatic turn of events, a tourist site at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek, Colorado, faced a serious incident. An elevator malfunctioned while descending into the mine, leading to the death of one person and leaving 12 others trapped 500 feet below the surface. The incident, w

weather

Weather Experts Face Online Threats Amid Hurricane Misinformation

October 11, 2024

Meteorologists tracking Hurricane Milton have been flooded with conspiracy theories and even death threats, as false claims about weather control spread across social media. The chaos began after Hurricane Helene hit six states, causing hundreds of deaths. This misinformation, partly fueled by Donal

politics

Weather Experts Face Dangerous Consequences for Debunking Hurricane Hoaxes

October 11, 2024

Recently, meteorologists have been dealing with something more frightening than hurricanes: death threats. These professionals are being targeted for exposing outlandish conspiracy theories claiming they and the government are behind the hurricanes battering the US. Katie Nickolaou, a Michigan-base

health

How La La Anthony Manages Her Autoimmune Disease and Inspires Others

October 11, 2024

La La Anthony, a well-known figure in entertainment, opened up about her struggle with plaque psoriasis, an autoimmune disease that causes irritated skin patches. Despite her high-profile career, she's dealt with this condition for years. While there's no cure, treatments can help manage symptoms. A

technology

Upgrade Your Flight with AirFly Pro

October 11, 2024

Ever felt trapped using those old airline headphones on long flights? They're noisy and uncomfortable, especially in a crowd. Lucky for us, there's a savvy solution: the AirFly Pro by Twelve South. This cool little gadget connects to your seat's headphone jack and lets you use your personal Bluetoot

weather

Florida's Theme Parks Back in Action After Hurricane Milton

October 11, 2024

After the storm, Florida's theme parks, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and SeaWorld, reopened their doors to guests. But while the fun was back on, the aftermath of Hurricane Milton was still felt by many. The storm left at least 16 people dead and over 340 rescued. Plus, around 2 m

business

Business Owner Gives Back to Hurricane Victims

October 11, 2024

Rich DiLorenzo, who runs Somerset Hills Exxon in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has a plan to help out those hit hard by Hurricane Milton in Florida. From October 21 to 23, he will donate 5 cents from every gallon of gas sold. That's not all – he's also going to match the total amount raised. Rich belie

environment

Hurricane Milton: Florida Cope with Damage and Power Outages

October 11, 2024

Florida is dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which hit the state overnight. The storm caused widespread flooding and left millions without power. Governor Ron DeSantis reported that search and rescue teams were involved in 125 missions, rescuing 48 people and tragically, 10 lives were

science

The Monster Millipede: A Prehistoric Giant's Face Revealed

October 11, 2024

Imagine a millipede that's as long as a car and weighs over 100 pounds. This isn't a scene from a horror movie, but a real creature that lived millions of years ago. Meet Arthropleura, the largest arthropod ever discovered. Fossils have shown that these giants roamed the Earth around 346 million yea