As of Monday morning, a staggering 72 million people across the country were under warnings of extreme heat, according to the National Weather Service. The summer of 2024 is shaping up to be one of the hottest on record, with seasonal solstice coinciding with a weeklong heat wave expected to hit the East Coast and
A recent discovery on the Greek island of Crete has archaeologists buzzing with excitement. A 4,000-year-old ring-shaped stone monument was unearthed on Papoura Hill during excavation works for a major airport project. This Bronze Age structure, covering an area of 1,800 square meters, is a fascinating glimpse into the past of the Minoan culture of
Nothing OS 3.0 has taken the tech world by storm with its innovative features and customizable options. CEO Carl Pei’s teaser on social media has left everyone eagerly anticipating the official announcement in September. The new operating system promises to revolutionize the way users interact with their smartphones, particularly through the lock screen customization feature.
A third company has initiated a recall due to concerns of potential E.coli contamination, resulting in vegan chicken and bacon wraps being removed from the shelves at WHSmith. Customers who have purchased these wraps are advised to return them for a full refund. The food manufacturer, known as THIS, stated that the recall includes all
Iran’s upcoming snap elections on June 28 are already under intense scrutiny due to the highly controlled candidate selection process. The ultra-conservative Guardian Council, known for its staunch anti-Western positions, has approved a list of only six candidates to run for the presidency. The most striking aspect of this selection is the disqualification of all
In a thrilling final round at the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, Bryson DeChambeau emerged victorious once again, claiming his second U.S. Open title. DeChambeau showcased his skills and composure, especially on the challenging No. 18, where he made a crucial up and down to secure the win. His ability to navigate difficult
The 2024 Tony Awards came to a close with a performance that left the audience in awe. Idina Menzel and Cynthia Erivo, both powerhouse actresses and singers, took the stage at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City to present the award for Best Musical, which
Dr. Dean Ornish, from the University of California San Francisco, claims that an intensive lifestyle intervention can slow the progression of early Alzheimer’s disease. He boldly states, “The only side effects are good ones.” This statement suggests that the intervention not only helps with Alzheimer’s disease but also brings positive effects to other aspects of
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have created a lens that is just three atoms thick, making it the thinnest lens ever produced. This innovative lens design allows most wavelengths of light to pass through, opening up a realm of possibilities for applications in optical fiber communication and devices such as augmented reality glasses. The research
The entertainment industry lost a talented actor when Kevin Brophy passed away on May 11 at the age of 70. Known for his roles in the TV series Lucan and films such as Hell Night and The Long Riders, Brophy’s career spanned decades and left a lasting impact on those who had the pleasure of