ShareColombian woman Sofia Serrano recently experienced a bizarre incident that highlights the potential pitfalls of online shopping, despite its convenience. Like many people, Sofia decided to order an air fryer from Amazon, expecting to receive her new kitchen appliance with ease. However, when her package arrived, she was shocked to find a massive lizard inside … Read more
ShareTwo people were thrown into the ocean when a humpback whale landed on their fishing boat off the coast of New Hampshire on Tuesday morning. The entire event was caught on video. Gregg Paquette, from Groveland, was on the boat with Ryland Kenney from Dover, New Hampshire. Gregg said, “We didn’t see the whale for … Read more
ShareDark oxygen, a mysterious phenomenon first observed in 2013 aboard a vessel in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean, initially seemed so absurd that it convinced ocean scientist Andrew Sweetman his monitoring equipment was faulty. The sensors appeared to indicate oxygen production on the seabed 4,000 meters (about 13,100 feet) below the surface, where … Read more
ShareListeria monocytogenes has caused an outbreak in 12 states, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), leading to the hospitalization of all 28 affected individuals and 2 deaths since late May. In an investigation notice posted late last week, the CDC reported that 16 out of 18 sickened people (89%) had … Read more
ShareA tractor-trailer caught fire and exploded along Route 3 in New Jersey closing the highway and causing extensive damage, according to video from eyewitnesses and Chopper 4. The fire occurred just after 9 a.m. on Route 3 eastbound between Valley Road and Grove Street. When police officers responded to the scene, they witnessed additional explosions. … Read more
ShareElon Musk has taken a jab at Microsoft after a major global outage disrupted numerous sectors. The issue, which started today, was caused by a faulty update to CrowdStrike’s Falcon sensor, leading to widespread system failures and many PCs stuck on the recovery screen. The outage has affected airports, businesses, banks, and government offices worldwide. … Read more
ShareScotRail has announced reductions in certain train services and issued a warning in anticipation of a weekend filled with sporting events. The final stages of the Open Championship in Troon will occur on Saturday and Sunday, while Rangers will face Manchester United at Murrayfield in Edinburgh on Saturday. ScotRail has cited an ongoing ASLEF pay … Read more
ShareOpenAI is introducing a new model called GPT-4o Mini, designed to be lighter and cheaper for developers to use. This model costs significantly less than the full-sized versions and offers better capabilities than GPT-3.5. High costs have previously made it difficult for some developers to experiment with OpenAI’s models, often leading them to choose more … Read more
ShareChina has stopped its nuclear arms control discussions with the United States, announcing this decision on Wednesday. The move is in response to Washington’s ongoing arms sales to Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own territory. China’s decision to suspend early-stage nuclear arms control discussions with the United States represents a significant setback for global … Read more
ShareKim Kardashian has reignited a past feud with her sister Kourtney Kardashian, making pointed references to Dolce & Gabbana, the fashion brand featured prominently in the third season of The Kardashians. On Monday, July 15, Khloé Kardashian posted a video of Kim on her social media, showing her mouthing along to statements from a previously … Read more
ShareHot Dog Day, celebrated every year on the third Wednesday of July, falls on July 17th in 2024. This day brings Americans together to honor one of the nation’s most cherished foods: the hot dog. National Hot Dog Day is a festive occasion dedicated to enjoying this iconic American dish in its many delicious forms. … Read more
ShareSpade-toothed whale, the world’s rarest whale, recently made a rare appearance on a New Zealand beach, sparking significant interest among conservationists and scientists. The whale, approximately 16 feet long, was discovered on July 4 near Dunedin in the South Island, according to a report by The Guardian. This rare event has drawn attention due to … Read more