Kiev is in a tough spot. The city is struggling to keep the lights on. It only has half the power it needs. This is a big deal. The mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said so himself. He's been clear about the situation. Kiev needs 1, 700 megawatts to keep things running. But it's not getting that much. The w
Microsoft is stepping up to help local communities handle the energy costs of its data centers. This is a big deal because data centers use a lot of electricity. The company said it will work with local power companies to make sure its data centers don't cause higher bills for regular people. Micro
A top Russian strategist has sent a clear warning to Europe: back Ukraine, risk everything. Sergey Karaganov, a key figure in Russian policy, didn't mince words in a recent interview. He claimed that if Russia starts losing in Ukraine, nuclear weapons might be on the table. This isn't just tough tal
In the forests and parks of Mediterranean Europe, a tiny invader is causing big problems. The tortoise scale insect, known as Toumeyella parvicornis, is spreading quickly among stone pine trees. This pest has already made its way into three European countries, and experts are worried about its poten
The Trump administration is set to cut federal funds to sanctuary cities and states starting next month. This move is part of a broader crackdown on immigration enforcement, with a particular focus on Minnesota. The Department of Justice has identified 11 states, including the District of Columbia,
Sports lovers in Staten Island have something to look forward to. On March 28, 2026, the Staten Island Sports Hall of Fame will host its 29th induction ceremony. This event is a big deal. It celebrates people who have made a significant impact on sports in the area. Seven outstanding individuals wi
Jon Anik, a well-known UFC commentator, recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming UFC event at the White House. He's really excited about it, but not just because it's happening at the White House. He thinks it's a great chance for the UFC to put on some epic fights. Anik believes the UFC should
Prostate cancer is a serious health issue for many men. Doctors often use a method called active surveillance to monitor it. This means they keep a close eye on the cancer instead of treating it right away. But how do they decide who is a good fit for this approach? One tool that might help is the
Grapevines face a big problem: downy mildew. This sneaky plant disease, caused by Plasmopara viticola, wreaks havoc on grapevines. It's a major headache for farmers because most grapevine types can't fight it off easily. The usual solution? Synthetic pesticides. But these can harm the environment an
Climate change is hitting us harder in the wallet than we realized, especially when it comes to the ocean. A recent study shows that the economic damage from greenhouse gas emissions is almost double what we previously thought. The reason? We've been ignoring the ocean's role in this mess. For year
