NASA is launching a modest but innovative space telescope, SPHEREx, to search for clues about the universe’s early history. The Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer is an infrared telescope with a mirror no bigger than a dinner plate that will survey 450 million galaxies and create a … Read more
This year’s flu shot has demonstrated significant effectiveness in preventing hospitalization among kids and teens, with the vaccine being up to 78% effective against flu hospitalizations. According to early data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), vaccinated kids had a lower chance of being hospitalized for flu by 63% to 78%. The … Read more
A recent surge in traffic led Cloudflare to block users who repeatedly requested its services within a short period. The company implemented this measure as an attempt to manage and prevent abuse of its network resources. This action is part of Cloudflare’s efforts to ensure fair distribution of its bandwidth among all users. Source: https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/nfl-combine-2025-takeaways-grades-for-top-db-prospects-plus-other-winners-and-losers-from-on-field-workouts
US President Donald Trump’s heated meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has sent shockwaves through financial markets, adding to existing uncertainty due to weakening economic data and volatility around US trade policies. The verbal spat between the two leaders raised concerns over a potential peace deal with Russia. The market reaction was swift, with benchmark … Read more
The US is in a heated competition with China to reach the moon, amid turmoil at NASA. Two space policy experts testified before a House Committee on Science, Space and Technology subcommittee that getting to the moon is imperative, but warned of potential challenges. Dr. Scott Pace and Dan Dumbacher called for alternative approaches to … Read more
Samsung has quietly removed the Galaxy S24 Ultra from its US website, citing an inability to meet demand. The 6.8-inch flagship device, which launched in early 2024, is now listed as “out of stock” with no new inventory expected. The phone’s top-of-the-line model, featuring 1TB storage, is no longer available for purchase. However, other variants … Read more
In a show of solidarity with small businesses that prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion, 500 shoppers spent $25,000 on products from over 90 minutes at a Detroit-area Target store. This purchase not only supported local vendors but also sent a message to companies like Target, which recently scaled back DEI initiatives, that consumers are watching … Read more
Miami QB Cam Ward is skipping the NFL Scouting Combine, citing five years of college film as enough to showcase his abilities. Ward plans to throw at Miami’s pro day instead, believing his extensive playing experience and impressive statistics speak for themselves. Ward, a top quarterback prospect, has been touted as a potential top-five pick … Read more
A fragile cease-fire in Gaza has been rejected by Hamas, allowing tensions to escalate between the two parties. The conflict has also sparked protests across Israel, with families calling for the release of hostages held by Hamas. US President Donald Trump has advanced a $3 billion weapons sale to Israel, marking the second multi-billion dollar … Read more
Monster Hunter Wilds, the latest installment in the popular franchise, has been met with a mixed response on Steam. While many players are enjoying the game’s engaging gameplay and charming characters, others are struggling with performance issues, including crashes, frame drops, and stuttering. Despite running on a respectable rig, some reviewers have reported difficulties in … Read more