Trump criticizes Hochul’s support for ‘communist’ Mamdani: ‘No reason to waste good money’
Trump Criticizes Hochul and Backs Mamdani in NYC Mayoral Race President Donald Trump has taken aim at New York Governor Kathy Hochul, suggesting that her support for Zoran Mamdani in the upcoming New York City mayoral election could have significant implications. Hochul had delayed her endorsement due to concerns over Mamdani’s past remarks. “There’s a […]
Cooking oil can extract silver from discarded phones and electronic waste
Turning Kitchen Oils into Silver Recovery Solutions It sounds a bit odd, doesn’t it? Using your old cooking oil to help the environment and your tech devices? But that’s exactly what Finnish researchers are exploring. A team from the University of Helsinki and Zibasquira University has found that commonplace ingredients, like vegetable oils and hydrogen […]
Carlos Rodon’s strong performance goes to waste in Yankees’ disappointing defeat
Rodon Struggles in Yankees’ Loss to Tigers As the Yankees look ahead to a potential matchup next month, Carlos Rodon continues to impress—at least, mostly. Though, after a tough outing against the Tigers on Wednesday, where the Yankees suffered an 11-1 defeat, the situation doesn’t feel quite as reassuring. Rodon pitched six innings, conceding two […]
Long-standing industrial waste off the Southern California coast continues to damage the seafloor, according to research.
Decades-old industrial waste barrels dumped into the Pacific Ocean are still impacting the deep seabed off the coast of Los Angeles. These barrels, often surrounded by mysterious white halos, may have leaked hazardous waste into the marine ecosystem, according to a recent study published on Tuesday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]
Rep. Roy criticizes Austin’s $1.1M logo rebranding project as a waste of money
Austin Unveils New City Logo Amid Controversy On September 4, city officials in Austin introduced the first unified logo as part of a rebranding initiative costing $1.1 million. The new design, featuring a wavy blue and green “A,” has already faced criticism from residents and observers, with some likening it to a logo for a […]
Person in NYC causing trouble doesn’t pick up dog’s waste on the Upper East Side, as angry neighbors spread her photo around the area.
Mystery Dog Owner Sparks Controversy in NYC So, it turns out there’s quite the situation brewing over dog poop in the Upper East Side. Apparently, a pet owner has been refusing to scoop up after her puppy, prompting nearby residents to take action, in what can only be described as a rather public display of […]
Autonomous trash bins and silent electric garbage trucks will shape the future of waste collection
High-Tech Transformation of Waste Collection The routine task of garbage collection is experiencing a significant upgrade. With innovations like robot trash carriers on demand and silent electric trucks, waste collection is moving into the realms of automation and cleaner transportation. Oshkosh Corporation, known for its heavy-duty and military trucks, has introduced the Harr-E, an autonomous […]
Roads Blanketed in Waste, Business Shutdowns, Home Break-Ins, Fentanyl Overdoses
Reality TV personality Spencer Pratt sheds light on various missteps made by California’s Governor Gavin Newsom, especially as he gears up for a possible presidential bid in 2028. For several months, Pratt has been quite vocal about his criticism of Newsom on social media. He pointed to the disastrous fires in Los Angeles as evidence […]
NYU and New School open free stores to reduce waste in dorms
Shannon Hughes, a senior film major, was always struck by the pile of abandoned dorm furniture and assorted items tossed out by new students at the end of the school year. It seemed there should be a more thoughtful way to handle the shower caddies, laundry baskets, hangers, and various lamps that inevitably ended up […]
Long Island City residents criticize dog owners for not cleaning up waste on the street
There’s been an escalating concern about dog waste in Long Island City, turning into quite the topic of discussion. “This situation needs more attention!” someone noted on a Reddit thread that calls out irresponsible dog owners. Residents have been expressing their frustrations online, sharing images of pet owners neglecting to clean up after their dogs. […]