Over 100 young minds from 28 schools across Staten Island gathered recently at Borough President’s Hall of Science for an event that proves innovation isn’t just for adults. Instead of prizes for top projects, the focus stayed on sharing ideas freely. Students showed off experiments ranging from sim
A sharp crash hit crypto markets overnight, wiping out billions in value. Bitcoin sank to $62, 600—a 6% drop—while Ethereum fell to $1, 750. Smaller coins like Solana and Hyperliquid took even bigger hits, losing around 9%. Even the recent winners weren’t safe. Zcash lost 12%, Near lost 18%, and ano
The price of ADA, Cardano’s cryptocurrency, has fallen hard lately, dropping over 12% in a short time. This decline reflects bigger struggles in the crypto market, where bad conditions are forcing many projects to shut down. The founder of Cardano recently admitted frustration with the lack of suppo
Three vehicles recently became unintended targets in High Point when bullets flew through the area. Local residents reported hearing loud noises late at night, only to discover their cars had been hit. The incident left many wondering about the safety of their neighborhood. Police arrived to documen
Back in August, the president ordered thousands of National Guard troops into Washington, D. C. , promising a safer city and better appearances. The idea was to reduce crime while making neighborhoods look nicer. But a recent study shows this plan mostly helped with smaller crimes like car break-ins
Doctors have two ways of chatting with patients: the serious medical stuff and the everyday niceties. Most research focuses entirely on the medical side—the tests, the treatments, the prescriptions. But what about the harmless small talk? That light-hearted banter before getting down to business? A
Researchers looked into whether a simple strength test could predict how likely someone is to catch common infections or even develop sepsis. Instead of just focusing on body weight or fat, they zeroed in on handgrip strength—a quick, easy way to measure muscle power. The idea isn’t that muscle make
As people live longer, keeping muscles strong and movement smooth becomes a bigger challenge. Many older adults struggle with weaker grip strength and slower walking speeds, which can make daily tasks harder. Research shows that exercise routines, especially those mixing strength training with balan
The famous Lucchese boot brand has reopened its Santa Fe store after a three-month facelift. This location is one of their oldest and most important shops in the Southwest. Inside, customers now find new tools like a hat steamer for custom fits, an embossing machine, and a private area for designing
Watch Hill looks like a postcard stuck in time. The small corner of Rhode Island feels more like a 19th-century painting than a modern town. Instead of towering condos or flashy beach clubs, you find narrow lanes lined with large shingle-style homes that have watched storms roll by for generations.
