‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid zooms close to Earth

California Institute of Technology/NASA(NEW YORK) — An asteroid — the largest to get close to Earth this year — tumbled past the planet Friday.

According to NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies, the “potentially hazardous” asteroid is 1.1 mi…

Scoreboard roundup — 5/26/22

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events:

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE
NY Yankees 7, Tampa Bay 2
Detroit 4, Cleveland 3
Kansas City 3, Minnesota 2
Boston 16, Chicago White Sox 7
Texas 4, Oakland 1
Toronto 6, L.A….

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ debuts today on Disney+

© 2022 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All Rights Reserved.Star Wars fans can finally say “Hello there!” to Obi-Wan Kenobi, the latest Star Wars small-screen series to debut on Disney+. 

The show takes place around 10 years after the events of Star Wars: Episode …

East Coast on alert for tornadoes as Memorial Day weekend begins

Chad Warpinski / EyeEm/ Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A tornado watch has been issued from North Carolina to Virginia to Maryland as Memorial Day weekend begins.
The tornado watch — which includes the cities of Raleigh, Richmond, Baltimore and Washington…