How to get more miles per gallon
With gasoline prices going up by the day, you need to squeeze every mile out of each gallon. One way to do that: Stick to the speed limit and drive smoothly. Higher speeds burn more fuel. The
Police seek suspect in five shootings of homeless men across NYC, DC
kali9/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Police in New York City and Washington are jointly investigating the shootings of five homeless people across both cities that they said may have been committed by the same suspect.
Because of similarities in “the modus…
Armorer on ‘Rust’ set accuses Alec Baldwin, others of failing to follow safety procedures
Jeff Neira/ABC via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The armorer on the set of Rust, the movie that was being filmed when Alec Baldwin fatally shot the film’s cinematographer, accused Baldwin of failing to follow safety rules and procedures on set in response …
Scoreboard roundup — 3/13/22
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events:
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Brooklyn 110, New York 107
LA Clippers 106, Detroit 102
Dallas 95, Boston 92
Philadelphia 116, Orlando 114 (OT)
New Orleans 130, Houston 105
Atlanta 1…
What is Pi Day and why do we celebrate the holiday?
RapidEye/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Every March 14, mathematicians, scientists and math lovers around the world celebrate Pi Day, a commemoration of the mathematical sign pi.
The date written numerically as 3/14 match the first three digits of the neve…
Barack Obama tests positive for COVID-19, former president confirms on Twitter
Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Former President Barack Obama has tested positive for COVID-19, he tweeted on Sunday.
Obama said he is “feeling fine” other than a scratchy throat, reminding people to get vaccinated even as the number of cases in th…
Scoreboard roundup – 3/11/22
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events:
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Final Orlando 118 Minnesota 110
Final Atlanta 112 L.A. Clippers 106
Final Boston 114 Detroit 103
Final Charlo…
Two people stabbed inside New York’s Museum of Modern Art: Police
Kali9/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Two people were stabbed inside the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan Saturday afternoon, police said.
The unidentified victims were transported to Bellevue Hospital and listed in stable condition, according to the New Y…
Late winter storm brings snow, freezing temperatures to East Coast
Courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NEW YORK) — The East Coast is getting hit with a major late-winter storm this weekend that is bringing severe weather from Florida to Maine, as tens of millions are under winter weather a…
Florida legislature passes ‘Miya’s Law,’ mandates background checks for building workers
WFTV/ABC News(ORLANDO, Fla.) — Nearly six months after college student Miya Marcano was allegedly murdered by a man who worked in her apartment building, Florida lawmakers have passed a bill mandating stronger protections for tenants.
“Miya’s Law,” w…