People are leaving New York and New Jersey in large numbers. Over the past ten years, nearly 2 million people have moved away from New York, and 500, 000 have left New Jersey. This is a big deal because it means these states are losing a lot of money. The people who leave take their income with them
Brazil's recent police operation in Rio de Janeiro's favelas left many dead, raising questions about the country's approach to crime and politics. Over 2, 500 officers, backed by drones and armored vehicles, stormed the areas, resulting in dozens of deaths. Governor Cláudio Castro called it a succes
A cold case from Long Island has finally been cracked, but the news is bittersweet for the families involved. Advanced DNA technology has identified the man responsible for two horrific crimes committed nearly 30 years ago. Steven Briecke, a known criminal with a long history of offenses, was linked
Plastic pollution is a big problem. Tiny pieces of plastic, called microplastics, are everywhere. They come in different types, and each type acts differently in nature and can be harmful in different ways. Scientists have been trying to find a way to tell these different types of microplastics apa
A new comet is making a close approach to Earth, but don't expect any alien visitors. Comet C/2025 V1 (Borisov) is not an interstellar object, despite some wild speculations. It was discovered by Gennadiy Borisov, who also found the second-ever interstellar object and another comet in 2019. The come
Allison Mack, known for her role as Chloe Sullivan in Smallville, has a story that took a dark turn. She spent nearly two years in prison for her involvement in the NXIVM cult. Now, she's sharing her experiences in a podcast called "Allison After NXIVM. " The cult, led by Keith Raniere, was suppose
In the bustling city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a heartbreaking scene unfolds. Children, born to unwed mothers, are living on the streets, invisible to society. These children, often the result of relationships between Kenyan women and other immigrants, face a grim reality. Their mothers, who came to
Measles is back, and it's causing trouble in both Canada and the U. S. Canada recently lost its measles elimination status. This means the country has been struggling to control the spread of the virus for over a year. The outbreak started in New Brunswick and has since spread widely. Sadly, two bab
Ever wonder if your hand shape says something about you? Researchers have been looking into this idea. They focused on the ratio of the second and fourth fingers, known as the 2D:4D ratio. This ratio is different in men and women and may be linked to how much testosterone you were exposed to before
Washington, D. C. experienced a grim night with three homicides within just six hours. This happened right after President Donald Trump said the city was much safer now. The victims included two young people and one adult. Police are still looking into these cases. The first shooting happened aroun
