For centuries, scientists have known that plants "breathe" through microscopic pores on their leaves called stomata. These tiny valves are the gatekeepers that balance the intake of carbon dioxide ...

The Windows Insider Program team is back from holiday vacation with the first Windows 11 preview build in 2026. Build 26220.7535 is now available for download with a few important features, namely ...

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The welfare-fraud scandal that led Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to abandon his 2026 re-election bid was hiding in plain sight when he was vetted for the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket as former Vice ...

The benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) extended its rally on Tuesday afternoon, climbing to a fresh all-time intraday high as broad-based gains lifted U.S. equities. The index rose 0.6% to 6,947.28, marking ...

Planning to work past 65 while collecting Social Security? It’s a smart decision that can boost your overall retirement, yet one that could cost you thousands if you don’t plan carefully. That’s ...

Advanced alien civilizations may communicate via a series of flashing lights, similar to how fireflies do, a new paper hints. This would potentially make extraterrestrials much harder to spot if we ...

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NEW: RECORD COLD - Islip MacArthur Airport reported a low temperature of 0F, which is the coldest January 31th low temperature on record for the site. The previous record was 3F. Yesterday, Islip ...