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Brighton Park Neighborhood Council Unveils New Community Center

The center opens in June and will be a central hub for the nonprofit to offer legal aid, youth mentoring, nutrition workshops and housing support.

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Science Space.com 33m ago
The Lyrids are coming! How I watch meteor showers from the middle of a city

A little patience, luck and a well-placed camera can still deliver a dazzling fireball — even from a city.

Science Smithsonian Mag 39m ago
The Antilla Shipwreck Tells the Story of When World War II Came to Aruba

Tourists can learn about this history by snorkeling over the wreck of the German ship in shallow waters just off the island’s coast

Science Popular Science 40m ago
Watch a recovery crew open Integrity’s hatch for Artemis II astronauts

‘Welcome home!’ The post Watch a recovery crew open Integrity’s hatch for Artemis II astronauts appeared first on Popular Science.

Philadelphia, PA NBC Philadelphia 53m ago
Leonardo DiCatprio, the Eurasian lynx, joins Cape May County Zoo

The Cape May County Park and Zoo has a new addition, and he has a star-worthy name. Leonardo DiCatprio, or Leo for short, a five-year-old Eurasian lynx, has a new home at the popular New Jersey zoo, joining the Small Mammals section near the porcupines and bobcats. The zoo shared that Leo was a former pet that was rescued after wandering the streets of Long Island, New York. Then, for the last four years, he lived at the Holtsville Wildlife and Ecology Center in Brookhaven, Long Island. Leo can be seen daily during Zoo hours, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome yet another exciting member of our Zoo family,” said Andrew Bulakowski, Vice Director of the Cape May County Board of County Commissioners. “The care our animals receive is second to none, and our team is excited to work with Leo. We can’t wait for our residents and visitors to see him.” According to the zoo, the Eurasian lynx is the largest of the lynx species and typically

Phoenix, AZ KTAR 55m ago
US wholesale prices surged 4% last month as the Iran war sent energy prices soaring

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices surged last month as the Iran war drove up the cost of energy. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index — which measures inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.5% from February and 4% from March 2025. The year-over-year gains was the biggest in more […]

Portland, OR KOIN 6 55m ago
Powerful spring storm to bring soaking rain, wind to Portland area Tuesday

A powerful spring storm is expected to bring wet and windy weather to western Oregon and southwest Washington, with heavy mountain snow, gusty winds, and isolated thunderstorms possible, and temperatures dropping nearly 10 degrees below average.

New York, NY NY Post 58m ago
Justin Wrobleski an example of what separates Dodgers from Mets

In terms of how much they spend on players, the Mets are the only team that’s even close to the Dodgers. But as a World Series contender, they remain light years behind the back-to-back champions. Justin Wrobleski of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches during the first inning of a game against the New York Mets...

New York, NY NY Post 1h ago
New Eric Swalwell victim speaks out for first time, reveals moment that shook her to her core

Breaking her silence for the first time, Annika Albrecht told CBS News that Swalwell started interacting with her soon after she met him on a class trip in college.

Boston, MA WBUR 1h ago
A musical project sheds light on Boston's Black labor history

An album and podcast from the Silkroad Ensemble and Rhiannon Giddens was inspired by the Black and immigrant labor that built America’s railroads. In Boston, Black sleeping car porters unionized for better wages and humane hours.

Technology MIT Tech Review 1h ago
The Download: the state of AI, and protecting bears with drones

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Want to understand the current state of AI? Check out these charts.  If you’re following AI news, you’re probably getting whiplash. AI is a gold rush. AI is a bubble. AI is taking your job. AI can’t even…

Environment Mongabay 1h ago
George Schaller: The field biologist who helped redefine conservation

Some lives seem to belong less to a nation or a profession than to a disposition. George B. Schaller’s was one of them. He belonged, above all, to animals—gorillas, lions, tigers, snow leopards, pandas—and to the landscapes that still made room for them. In Homesick for a World Unknown: The Life of George B. Schaller, […]