NASA TEAMS UP ON ASTEROID EMERGENCY PLAN WITH WHITE HOUSE AND FEMA
It sounds like something from the movie “Armageddon.” The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is spearheading a 10-year plan to improve detection... Read More
KOKO, THE GORILLA WHO MASTERED SIGN LANGUAGE, DIES AT 46
Koko, the gorilla who mastered sign language and counted the actor Robin Williams and Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea among her friends, has died... Read More
C.P.A.R.C. AMATEUR RADIO FIELD DAY SLATED FOR THIS WEEKEND
Amateur Radio Field Day is this Saturday and Sunday, June 23 and 24. The event is always held the last full weekend of June, and... Read More
MAKING HOMES MORE AFFORDABLE BY BUILDING THEM LIKE CARS
Prefabricated apartments put together assembly-line style may be the future of home building. At Factory_OS in San Francisco, apartment homes travel along an assembly line... Read More
NEW JERSEY TEEN COULD WIN $10K FOR PATRIOTIC DUCT-TAPE PROM TUX
A Brick, New Jersey teen made a patriotic prom tuxedo entirely out of duct tape — and it could win him $10,000. Nicholas Matawa used... Read More
PENNSYLVANIA GRAD HAS PERFECT ATTENDANCE, FROM PRE-K TO 12TH GRADE
A high school student in Pennsylvania is graduating with a special honor, after never missing a day of school from Pre-K to 12th grade. Kevin Davis,... Read More
SIGNS TO LOOK FOR IN HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 600 people in the U.S. are killed by extreme heat every year. It’s important... Read More
STARBUCKS CLOSING 150 UNDERPERFORMING STORES IN 2019
Starbucks says it will accelerate its store closings in the U.S. next year as it tries to boost sluggish sales. The Seattle-based company announced Tuesday... Read More
3-YEAR-OLD GIRL GIVES COP ELMO DOLL SO HE WOULDN’T ‘WORK ALONE’
A young girl in western New York went out of her way for a police officer to make sure he’ll never be alone while on... Read More
MICHIGAN GIRL, 3, HAILED HERO FOR SAVING MOM WHO SUFFERED SEIZURE
A 3-year-old girl from Warren, Michigan has been praised for her quick thinking after her mother suffered a seizure on Saturday. Savannah, 3, was walking... Read More
