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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

A Giant Space Rock Spins Like Crazy!

In just seven nights of observation, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory spotted a massive asteroid that's breaking records. This space rock, named 2025 MN45, is about 2, 300 feet wide, making it bigger than most skyscrapers. What's even crazier? It spins super fast, completing a full rotation in just 113

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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

A New Era of Telescopes: How a Tech Billionaire is Changing the Game

A tech billionaire and his wife are making a big bet on telescopes. They are putting a lot of money into four new telescopes. One of them is a space telescope that could be a big deal. It's called Lazuli. This telescope is set to launch in late 2028. It will be bigger and better than the Hubble Spac

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Jan 08 2026ENVIRONMENT

Choosing Toilet Paper That Cares for the Planet

Toilet paper is something we use quickly and throw away. But making it often harms the environment. Trees are cut down, lots of water is used, and chemicals can pollute. Many people want to buy toilet paper that is kinder to nature. Yet, it's not always easy to know what to look for. Toilet paper m

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Jan 08 2026ENVIRONMENT

CHS Caught Dumping Harmful Waste into Yellowstone River

CHS, a major agricultural company, recently faced a hefty fine. The reason? They were caught releasing toxic wastewater into the Yellowstone River. This isn't just a small mistake. It's a big deal because the river is home to many plants and animals. The fine was given by the Environmental Protecti

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Jan 08 2026ENVIRONMENT

Simple Swaps for a Greener You

Living greener doesn't have to be hard. Small changes in daily habits can make a big difference. Here are some easy swaps to help you cut down on waste and live more sustainably. Start with the kitchen. Edible cutlery is a fun way to skip plastic. These utensils are made to be eaten, so they won't

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Novato's Mayor Leaves Office with a Year of Wins and Tough Lessons

Novato's former Mayor, Tim O’Connor, wrapped up his term in December, looking back at a year packed with achievements and challenges. He pointed out that the city made big strides in 2025, like catching up on audits, giving out over $1 million for affordable housing, and starting a grant program to

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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

A Glitch in the Space Plan: NASA's Unexpected Pause

NASA recently decided to push back a planned spacewalk. The reason? A medical issue with one of the astronauts. The agency kept details vague, citing privacy rules. They did say the situation is under control and promised updates later. Two astronauts, Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman, were supposed to

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Jan 08 2026ENVIRONMENT

Colombia's Wetlands: A Fight for Recognition and Protection

Colombia's wetlands, or ciénagas, are vital for both nature and people. They help control water levels, support wildlife, and provide a living for many fishermen. However, these wetlands often lack clear boundaries. This makes it hard to protect them and can lead to conflicts over land. The Colombi

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Jan 08 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Security: Lessons from Trust Wallet's $7M Hack

The Trust Wallet hack in December 2025 was a wake-up call for many. It showed how easily hackers can exploit weaknesses in crypto tools, even when they target individual users. The hackers stole around $7 million from 2, 596 wallet addresses. They did this by tricking users into downloading a malici

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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

Astronauts Gear Up for Critical Space Station Tasks

In a significant move for space exploration, two NASA astronauts are set to venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) this Thursday. Mike Fincke, a seasoned spacewalker, and Zena Cardman, making her first spacewalk, will take on this mission. Their primary goal is to prepare the 2A power

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