The energy was high as hundreds participated in the Tour de Houston, but safety was definitely top of mind for riders and drivers alike.
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A recent study by Dr. John Moretti of the University of Texas and local caver John Young uncovered the remains of Ice Age megafauna, revealing an entirely new ecosystem that once thrived on the Edwards Plateau. Among the finds were a genus of giant tortoise (Hesperotestudo) and a large armadillo-like pampathere (Holmesina septentrionalis). The work is published in the journal Quaternary Research.
It's the first price hike for the service since 2023.
It's the first price hike for the service since 2023.
It's the first price hike for the service since 2023.
It's the first price hike for the service since 2023.
Waymo and Waze are teaming up to record and report potholes to transportation departments in Los Angeles in hopes of helping to improve the roads. The companies announced their partnership on Thursday as part of a joint pilot to “help cities patch their potholes,” they said in a press release. The initiative will use Waymo’s feedback systems to detect the potholes, then send that date to city and state Departments of Transportation. “The data will also be visible to Waze users in the cities where Waymo operates, keeping road users safe by alerting them as they approach a pothole,” the press release read. “Like other on-road features reportable in the Waze app, users will be able to verify the Waymo-identified potholes, increasing the data’s accuracy.” According to the news release, Waymo has already identified about 500 potholes. Los Angeles is among five cities selected for the pilot, joining San Francisco, Phoenix, Austin and Atlanta. For more information on the projec
The Portland Fire have signed Bridget Carleton, their number one pick in the 2026 expansion draft, who has played seven seasons in the WNBA and currently represents Canada on the international stage.
Harkins Theatres will be conducting "a comprehensive remodel" of its Norterra location, which will soon get the company's first 4D theater.
Now that the first lunar travelers in more than a half-century are safely back in Houston with their families, NASA has Artemis III in its sights.
Beautiful portraits are showcasing the twelve species of hand-reared birds that are being touted among the largest collection of owls in the world—over 150 raptors in total. Ranging in age from 1-19 years-old, they were photographed at their home in the Scottish Owl Centre in Bathgate, 23 miles outside Glasgow—and, as the founders are nearing […] The post 12 Stunning Owl Photos Entice Visitors to Their Scottish Facility–And Any New Owners Who May Want to Buy it appeared first on Good News Network.
On August 19, 2022, solar astronomers using the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) on the Hawaiian island of Maui caught the fading remnants of a C-class solar flare. Their observations showed something unusual: very strong spectral fingerprints of calcium II H and hydrogen-epsilon lines.