A newly discovered asteroid has raised concerns about its potential impact on Earth, but experts say the chances are still relatively low. The asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is estimated to be between 130 feet and 300 feet across and is currently orbiting the sun. NASA and the European Space Agency’s Webb Space Telescope will observe … Read more
A breakthrough study published in JAMA Neurology has identified a reliable blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s disease pathology in patients with neurodegenerative syndromes, including frontotemporal dementia. Researchers found that plasma p-tau217 concentrations accurately detected amyloid plaques and tau tangles across multiple clinical syndromes. The study involved 349 autopsied individuals who underwent clinical evaluations and neuropathological … Read more
New York Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman has not appeared at the team’s first two days of workouts, leaving his locker untouched and sparking speculation about his whereabouts. The 32-year-old right-hander was seen taking a physical on Tuesday but has yet to join his teammates. Yankees manager Aaron Boone didn’t comment on why Stroman isn’t in … Read more
The Trump administration may not support a foreign firm operating Intel’s (INTC.O) US chip factories, according to a White House official. This comes after reports that Taiwan-based TSMC was considering taking a controlling stake in Intel’s factories at the President’s request. The White House official stated that while the Trump administration supports foreign companies investing … Read more
US prosecutors have formally requested that a judge drop bribery charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, citing concerns about his ability to govern due to the case’s potential impact on his re-election campaign. The request was made after an order from President Donald Trump’s Justice Department prompted mass resignations. Adams, a Democrat, was … Read more
Nintendo Switch 2 price leaks continue to surface ahead of its reveal on April 2. The latest leak comes from Costco, which suggests the console will retail at $499.99 CAD ($280) in Canada. However, experts warn that this price point may be too optimistic and could risk making the upgrade not entirely obvious. Comparing the … Read more
The NFL offseason is underway, with teams actively signing free agents to bolster their rosters. Two notable signings are WR Tee Higgins to the Washington Commanders and CB D.J. Reed to the San Francisco 49ers. Tee Higgins’ signing could form a lethal receiving tandem with Terry McLaurin, who also had a career year in 2024. … Read more
Epic Games has revealed that the next season of Fortnite, called “Lawless”, will launch on February 21, 2025. The season will take place in Crime City, a city reminiscent of Grand Theft Auto, where players can expect a new heist and a battle pass featuring characters like Big Dill, a giant pickle, and Midas, who … Read more
Three young Israeli women, Daniella Gilboa, Naama Levy, and Liri Albag, have been released from captivity in Gaza after 477 days. The mothers of the girls described their experiences during an emotional reunion with their daughters at a hospital. Daniella’s mother, Orly, said her daughter is happy to be free and doing things she enjoys … Read more
US President Donald Trump has suggested a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine and potential diplomatic resolution. China has offered to help organize a US-Russia summit, but its ties to the Kremlin have raised skepticism in Europe and the US. Trump reiterated that his administration’s … Read more