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New York is building a $21.2 million bridge with recycled glass, 106 tons of waste will become part of the concreteA bridge project in New York is pioneering the use of recycled glass in its concrete mix. This groundbreaking technique not only keeps wast...- In 1813, iconic newspaper first used term 'Uncle Sam' to refer to the United States, the nickname was linked to local meatpacker, after over 200 years later President Donald Trump is on name-changing spreeSamuel Wilson supplied meat to the U.S. Army in barrels marked "U.S.", meaning United States. According to the traditional story, workers a...
- The world has just changed: Trump reflects on 9/11, NYC resilience, and the day that altered historyPresident Donald Trump recalled the 9/11 attacks and the world changing forever. He watched the tragedy unfold from his New York City apart...
- In 1999, NYSDOT used about 2,500 metric tons of shredded tires in a Route 17 embankment; the 200-metre section was built as part of a Broome County road reconstruction projectEngineers in New York have pioneered an innovative solution by using shredded tires as fill for highway embankments. This dual-purpose init...
- Cloud infrastructure provider Nscale seeks about $3.5 billion pre-IPO fundingNscale intends to sell as much as $1.5 billion of convertible notes to a group of investors and aims to secure about $2 billion from Nvid...
- Quote of the day by Lily Tomlin: 'You know being relevant or coming up with something interesting, funny to say about...' - inspiring quote by Netflix sitcom Grace and Frankie actress teaches life lessons on creativity, timing, humor, staying relevant and why coming up with new ideas isn’t easyQuote of the day by Lily Tomlin: American actress Lily Tomlin shared a quote about the challenge of staying relevant. She noted that findin...
- In 1935, 175 rhesus monkeys escaped from a Long Island 'Jungle Camp'; they stopped a train, caused a power outage and raided fruit stands. Locals put out whiskey to catch them for cash bountiesIn 1935, an extraordinary incident unfolded as approximately 175 rhesus monkeys broke free from Frank Buck's Jungle Camp, wreaking havoc al...
- Gloria Steinem death reason: Groundbreaking feminist icon dies peacefully at 92 surrounded by loved ones — what we know about her death, career, activism and lasting legacyGloria Steinem news: Gloria Steinem, the groundbreaking feminist campaigner, journalist and co-founder ofMs. magazine, has died at the age ...
- US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright caseThe brief, filed in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, appears to be the first time the U.S. government has weighed in on a wave of cases ...
- New York City bans AI for students through 8th gradeNew York City public schools will ban generative AI for younger students next year. This one-year moratorium aims to assess student interac...
- Erin Piacenti’s Times Square stabbing update: BoFA Vice President and new mom had just celebrated her baby’s baptism before stabbed to deathErin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America vice president and University of Pennsylvania and Fordham Law graduate, was fatally stabbed in...
- For a century, journalists have had voluntary ethics code. Editors are giving it AI-era rebootThe Society of Professional Journalists is updating its ethics code after twelve years. This revision addresses the rapid emergence of arti...
- Bank of America vice president killed in Times Square stabbingBank of America vice president Erin Piacenti died after a stabbing incident. The attack occurred in Times Square on Monday, according to re...
- Trump's map wars continue: After Google's switch, Apple asked to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America' tooPresident Trump requested Apple rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' on its Maps app. This move follows an executive order and escalates t...
- US revokes citizenship of Indian-origin man Gurmeet Singh convicted of rapeUnited States citizenship was revoked for Gurmeet Singh, an Indian-origin man convicted of rape. He concealed a serious crime during his na...
- Zohran Mamdani look-alike contest draws crowds in New York, Knicks fan takes home $100New Yorkers gathered for a look-alike contest featuring Mayor Zohran Mamdani near Washington Square Park. Nine contestants competed, with A...
- Trump to mark 9/11 at Pentagon, not New YorkUS President Donald Trump said Friday he would mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks at the Pentagon -- but angrily ...
- Rupert Murdoch may revive longstanding plan to reunite Fox and News CorpThe documents showed that in 2022, Murdoch, then chairman of both Fox and News Corp, became interested in recombining the companies less th...
- In 1996, New York flagged Upper Tonawanda Creek as a water-supply concern. 16 years later, NYSDEC removed it from the impaired list after farm BMPs improved water qualityNew York's Tonawanda Creek was once impaired by agricultural pollution. Farmers implemented best management practices to reduce soil erosio...
- In the early 1930s, New York State bought 340,000 acres of abandoned farmland for trees. 26 years later, the new forests had significantly reduced runoff, with their effect stable through 1967New York's reforestation program transformed abandoned farmland into dense woodlands. This initiative significantly reduced streamflow and ...
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