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Toxic Chemicals Trigger Air Emergency; 10 Million Americans Ordered Indoors Today
New York City Issues Air Quality Alert as New Jersey Wildfire Smoke Spreads [Image: Toxic smoke blankets NYC skyline, with residents wearing masks.] New York City officials have urged over 10 million residents to stay indoors due to hazardous air quality caused by smoke from a massive wildfire in neighboring New Jersey. The blaze, which […]
Solar Storm Sparks Widespread US Blackouts, Leaving 1.4 Million in Darkness
Puerto Rico Plunged Into Darkness Amid Geomagnetic Storm (Include image: Crowd in darkened San Juan street with caption: "Over 1.4 million lost power during the island-wide blackout.") More than 1.4 million people in Puerto Rico faced a total power outage on Wednesday, with authorities linking the crisis to a simultaneous severe geomagnetic storm. The island’s […]
23 Million Americans Face Violent Quake Threat from Little-Known Fault, Scientists Warn
Southern California’s Hidden Threat: The Elsinore Fault and the Looming “Big One” [Image: USGS simulation of a 7.8 magnitude quake along the Elsinore fault, showing widespread shaking across Southern California.] A recent 5.2 magnitude earthquake near San Diego has reignited fears of the “Big One”—a catastrophic quake long predicted for California. While the San Andreas […]
Wealthier Individuals Exhibit Greater Kindness Than Lower-Income Groups, Study of 2.3 Million Finds
Rich People Are Kinder Than the Poor, Study Claims—Challenging Fictional Stereotypes From A Christmas Carol’s Bob Cratchit to Harry Potter’s Weasley family, pop culture often romanticizes the poor as inherently kinder, while wealthy characters like Scrooge or Mr. Burns are painted as miserly. But a new global study spanning 50 years and 2.3 million people […]
Verizon Security Flaw Exposes 146 Million Users to Mass Surveillance
Security Flaw in Verizon’s Call Filter App Exposed Millions of Call Histories (Approx. 600 words) A vulnerability in Verizon’s Call Filter app, used by millions to block spam calls, could have allowed hackers to access users’ real-time call histories, according to a report by ethical hacker Evan Connelly. The flaw, which functioned as a “real-time […]
Fossil Evidence Reveals Tyrannosaur Ancestors Inhabited Scotland’s Isle of Skye 167 Million Years Ago
Isle of Wight’s Fossil Wonders: A Journey Through Time Caption: A colossal 210-pound ammonite, dubbed a "titanic" relic from the Cretaceous period. In 2020, two students, Jack Wonfor and Theo Vickers, uncovered a massive 210-pound ammonite on the Isle of Wight. This 115-million-year-old marine mollusk, spanning two feet wide, offers a peek into prehistoric seas. […]
