A mass shooting in Sweden has left 10 people dead, sparking calls for tighter gun laws. The government has backed changes to restrict access to certain semi-automatic weapons and clarify suitability testing rules. Police have not ruled out a racist motivation behind the killing, which was carried out by a 35-year-old gunman identified as Rickard … Read more
A recent study published in Nature Medicine has found microplastics in human brains at significantly higher concentrations than in other organs, with plastic accumulation increasing by 50% over the past eight years. Researchers at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences analyzed brain tissue samples from deceased individuals and detected 12 different types of plastics, … Read more
If you’re having trouble accessing the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette website, don’t worry – there are steps you can take to troubleshoot and resolve the issue. The most common error message is “This site can’t be reached,” accompanied by a detailed response. The primary cause of this error is that the website took too long to respond, … Read more
The off-road trim is back for the new model, and with enhancements. Historically speaking, the Wilderness line was a smart business decision that worked well for Subaru. The company took an already outdoorsy brand and added more off-roady models, which paid off. This time around, Subaru has made some notable upgrades to the 2026 Forester … Read more
Kanye West’s recent actions have sparked concerns about his stance on racism and antisemitism. Despite deleting several incendiary posts, West has shown no signs of changing his views, which are deeply hurtful to many. In a bizarre display, West paraded his wife Bianca Censori onto the Grammys red carpet naked, sparking outrage among fans and … Read more
The LIV Golf League is set to begin its fourth season on Thursday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking a significant shift in the league’s approach to television and competition format. Here are seven key aspects to watch as the season gets underway. LIV Golf has secured a network TV deal in the US for the … Read more
SpaceX’s recent Starship flight explosion released a significant amount of air pollution into the upper layers of Earth’s atmosphere, with estimates suggesting up to 45.5 metric tons of metal oxides and 40 metric tons of nitrogen oxides were produced during the event. The rapid unscheduled disassembly of the rocket, which rained scorching fragments of metal … Read more
The probability of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth has increased, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). The estimated risk now stands at 1.8%, with NASA’s calculations slightly higher at 1.9%. Despite this, there remains a high likelihood that the asteroid will pass by without posing any threat. The ESA has announced daily updates … Read more
Surf-inspired clothing brands Quiksilver, Billabong, and Volcom are permanently closing all their US stores as their operator Liberated Brands files for bankruptcy. Over 100 locations will shut down in the coming weeks due to financial struggles attributed to fast-fashion rivals and economic factors. Liberated Brands’ CEO Todd Hymel blames a “dramatic rise in interest rates, … Read more
A new study published in Science Advances suggests that the near-Earth asteroid Bennu poses a significant threat to global climate stability. With a 1 in 2,700 chance of impacting Earth in September 2182, astronomers estimate that Bennu could cause substantial damage if it were to collide with our planet. Bennu is estimated to be around … Read more