Category: Environment
California Wildfire images taken from outer space
On January 10, 2025, NASA astronaut Don Pettit posted two images of the Los Angeles fires from the International Space Station. Multiple destructive fires broke out in the hills of […]
NFL contributing $5 Million to Los Angeles Wildfire Relief efforts
Contributions from the Los Angeles Chargers and Los Angeles Rams – as well as the teams they are playing this weekend, the Minnesota Vikings and Houston Texans – and NFL Foundation will support communities affected by the wildfires
Greater DC, Maryland, Virginia region expecting 12 inches of snow in certain areas (Videos)
The wet stuff is expected to start Sunday evening in Annapolis
Russia rejects Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine
Trump’s peace plan had been a highlight of his many campaign promises, along with bringing down the price of eggs
Parker Solar Probe survives historic closest pass ever to the Sun
(Cover photo: Artist’s concept showing Parker Solar Probe. Image credit: NASA/APL) On December 27, NASA’s Operations teams confirmed that their mission to “touch” the Sun survived its record-breaking closest approach […]
Thinking about buying a house? See which states give you the best bang for your buck
All states ranked in order of affordability. Spoilers: California tops the charts as the priciest state, with Hawaii a close second
Track Santa Claus with us in real-time, he’s on the move now
NORAD monitors and defends North American airspace 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. On Dec. 24, NORAD has one additional mission: tracking Santa Claus […]
NASA funds ‘Firefly Aerospace’ to deliver high-tech experiments to lunar surface
Firefly’s first lunar delivery is scheduled to launch no earlier than mid-January 2025
Hanover man busted dumping over 250,000 scrap tires at unlicensed site along the Potomac River
On December 18, Maryland’s Attorney General, Anthony G. Brown, announced the sentencing of Michel Osei, 48, of Hanover, Maryland, on environmental crimes charges related to the illegal dumping and ultimate […]
Three dead in Wisconsin school shooting: 15-year-old girl student identified as shooter
A 2nd grader at the school was the first to call 911. “Let that soak in for a minute,” said Police Chief