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Researchers haven’t been able to nail down what caused the moon to disappear in 1110 for a while, but now, we might finally know why.

Restaurants in one city in California are getting ever more creative with fees added to bills. There is a charge 'to ensure a living wage', one for 'the cost of doing business' and another for 'safety.'

For decades, a massive anomaly sprawling across 1.2 million square miles on the Indian Ocean floor has baffled scientists. This phenomenon, known as the “gravity hole,” has sparked endless debate and curiosity. Read on as we uncover this mystery, officially named the Indian Ocean Geoid Low. The Indian Ocean’s Gravity Anomaly So, what’s the deal […] The post Unraveling the Indian Ocean’s Mysterious Gravity Hole appeared first on Housely.

It's important we understand 'fire clouds' better, as we are going to see a lot more of them.

Politics / In a sign that Democrats are finally getting serious about reining the Supreme Court, Senator Check Schumer has proposed the No Kings Act. Elie Mystal I think it is fair to say that the Supreme Court’s decision, on the last day of its term, to grant Donald Trump absolute immunity from prosecution for crimes he may have committed while acting as president has woken the Democratic party up from its long, deferential slumber. For the...

EXCLUSIVE: Astronomers were able to identify a group of neighboring planets that possess similar characteristics to our own. They believe life is already moving between planets.

Researchers have found the five states along the US coastline that will bear the brunt of sea-level rise and flooding in the coming decades. Do you live in the danger zone?

Counties facing natural disasters in Texas and Florida drew tens of thousands of people in search affordability and space

The structures - called "monoliths" - were surprisingly found to be more effective after multiple uses, making them a reusable and affordable water treatment option.

Raw poultry is one of the main causes of Salmonella poisoning, which affects thousands of people in the U.S. every year. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign shows that a few products with high levels of very virulent Salmonella strains are responsible for most of the illnesses from raw chicken parts. The researchers suggest regulation efforts should focus on detecting and preventing those types of high-risk contamination.

A heatwave and drought are set to grip the US through the end of July and into August. A heat warning has been issued for California, Nevada, and other states

Southern California's Imperial Valley was struck by its fifth earthquake in three days on Sunday. The 3.3 magnitude earthquake was felt as far as 42 miles away, stemming from Salton City.

"This study highlights the importance of considering both outdoor and indoor sources of NO2 exposure." Study finds simple household swap could make a big difference: 'A simple and effective way to reduce [harmful] exposure' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Elon Musk complained of "dodging gangs of violent drug addicts" at X's San Francisco office. Now he's closing it — but not leaving California.

Infants are increasingly being given special baby formula that is more likely to fuel obesity, tooth decay and digestive problems, experts have warned. Nutritionists say nine in 10 babies in the UK given formulas designed for those allergic to cow’s milk do not actually have an allergy. They allege that parents are being misled by marketing claims ...

A first-of-its kind study conducted in Canada's two largest cities by McGill-led researchers has linked about 1,100 premature deaths per year to an unregulated air pollutant.

What would the infection look like, and would doctors recognize it and test for it?

As nearly 100 wildfires ravage the United States, Colorado firefighters are battling four large blazes that have prompted thousands of evacuations along the Front Range. Fires on the Front Range Several wildfires are tearing through the densely populated foothills of the Front Range, a mountain range part of the Southern Rocky Mountains. Four Fires The four fires – Stone Canyon, ... Read More

The World Health Organization is weighing discussions on whether to declare an international public health emergency as a deadlier strain of mpox spreads in Africa. Why it matters: Vaccines and public health surveillance could control the virus, which is killing about 3% of those infected with a new strain in Africa this year and spreading via sex, Science reports. Driving the news: WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote Sunday on...

Republicans are outraged that the Biden administration is focusing their efforts on banning single-use plastic utensils as wars rage and the 'world is on fire.'

Melbourne is grappling with its worst outbreak of the disease in 24 years, which has resulted in 77 confirmed and nine suspected cases.

Dark chocolate, often touted for its potential health benefits, may harbor a sinister secret. Researchers have found that a staggering 72 popular chocolate brands sold in the US contain toxic metals linked to cancer, kidney damage, and other health issues.1 As consumers increasingly turn to dark chocolate as a guilt-free indulgence or even a dietary ... Read more

Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir visits Phoenix, Arizona known as America’s hottest city, to see how the community and first responders cope with record-breaking high temperatures during the summer months.

The man, aged in his 60s, contracted the illness on July 27 before dying in hospital on Sunday.

The Big Data Institute at the University of Oxford astonishingly shared per their research that we all may have some genetics rooted in Africa.

Potential Tropical Storm or Hurricane Debby will impact the U.S. in multiple, dangerous ways and for a sustained period of time. Here's why

Tropical Storm Debby is now forecast to rapidly intensify into a hurricane before it makes landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region and bring potentially historic amounts of rainfall to parts of the Southeast, due to near-record warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico.

Photographer Cheryl Alexander was ‘horrified’ to see her iconic image of the Canadian sea wolf Takaya being used for a wolf hunting ad