Isocyanates are bad news. They can irritate you and make you sensitive to stuff. Measuring how much of these chemicals are in the air at work, especially in places like car repair shops, is tough. They react fast and can be in the air as both vapor and tiny particles. A recent study looked at how we
New York City is facing a serious snowstorm, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani is urging everyone to be ready. The city is expecting a lot of snow, possibly the most in five years. The mayor wants people to stay safe and avoid unnecessary travel. The mayor held a press conference at the Spring Street Salt S
South Carolina is getting ready for a big ice storm this weekend. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is taking action to keep roads safe. They are spreading salt on highways to prevent ice from building up. In some areas, ice could be half an inch thick. Even though driving is risky, treating ro
Winter weather is on its way, and it's not just about shivering in the cold. Emergency teams are getting ready, especially in areas far from the coast. While places like Charleston might not see much action, inland counties such as Orangeburg and Colleton could feel the brunt of it. This isn't your
The U. S. Commerce Department has seen a change in leadership within a key office focused on tech security. Elizabeth "Liz" Cannon, who headed the Information and Communications Technology and Services (ICTS) office, has stepped down. This office, established in 2022, was tasked with investigating t
A bank in Pennsylvania just won a tax refund. It's not about big money or fancy loopholes. It's about fixing signs. The bank thought it paid too much tax on repairs for an elevator and some signs. First, they got a win for the elevator. But the tax board said no to the signs. The bank didn't give u
Strive, a financial firm launched in 2022, is aiming to gather up to $150 million by selling special shares called Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, labeled SATA. This money will be used to pay off some of its debts and buy more Bitcoin. The company has a subsidiary called Semler Sc
Maine is about to get a serious cold snap. The National Weather Service has issued an extreme cold warning. This alert covers central, western, and northern parts of the state. It starts Friday night and might last through Saturday night. Temperatures are going to drop fast. Around Portland, it wil
A major snowstorm is headed to Massachusetts this Sunday. Experts are now quite sure this storm will bring a lot of snow to the area. The storm is expected to be strong and will affect a large part of the country. Temperatures are going to drop sharply over the weekend. This means any rain will lik
A big winter storm is coming to the US. It might affect a huge area, from Texas to New England. People should get ready for snow, ice, and very cold temperatures. These conditions could cause power outages and other problems. The storm, named Winter Storm Fern, is expected to start on Friday. It wi
