Rare ‘daytime fireball’ meteor creates powerful sonic boom as 7-ton space rock explodes above eastern US

An extremely rare “daytime fireball” meteor was recently spotted streaking across sunny blue skies over the eastern U.S. after a fridge-size space rock exploded and triggered a powerful sonic boom. The unusual event, which was also visible from space, may have rained tiny meteorite fragments across the local area, experts say.The 6-foot-wide (1.8 meters) asteroid entered Earth’s atmosphere on Tuesday (March 17), at approximately 8:57 a.m. EDT, and began to burn up in the skies over Lake Erie in northern Ohio at a speed of around 40,000 mph (64,400 km/h), according to a NASA report. The flaming space rock, which…

7 Gold IRA scams and red flags you can spot in 5 minutes

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Investors have flocked to gold IRAs to diversify their retirement savings as the asset soared well above $5,000 an ounce — but with that surge in popularity comes a…

The WNBA has a deal — so what happens next?

After more than 17 months of WNBA collective bargaining agreement negotiations, including a weeklong marathon session at the end, the WNBA and the Women’s National Basketball Players’ Association verbally agreed to terms on a revolutionary new deal. The news, toasted by the two sides early Wednesday morning, acts like a starting…

Live Science Today: Meningitis is back and Iran war fertilizer shock

Today’s top story Staff and students queue to receive antibiotics at the University of Kent in Canterbury on March 16, 2026. (Image credit: Carl Court via Getty Images)An “explosive” and “unprecedented” outbreak of meningitis has hit a university in Kent, England, killing two young people and affecting a further 13,…

Kenyon Martin loses it on podcast producer in awkward live moment

Former NBA forward Kenyon Martin didn’t hold back while confronting an employee of the “Gil’s Arena” podcast for making a video mocking his speech impediment. During an appearance on Tuesday’s installment of the show, headed by former NBA player Gilbert Arenas, Martin interrupted the conversation and called out the employee…

7 deep-sky targets we think you should observe this spring

The bright stars and constellations that dominate the night sky around the turn of the year are much-loved, from Orion and its spectacular M42 nebula, super-bright Sirius and the Pleiades open cluster. However, all of these jewels exist in the Orion Spur of the Milky Way — the same spiral…

The most fun, useful and curious Giants free-agent moves

The whirlwind of the first few days of NFL free agency came and went last week, and the Giants played their part in adding to the player movement frenzy. Going in, the Giants were expected to take their shots, but not set the market with any single signing. They wanted…

Exclusive | Trump will ‘rebalance’ media, FCC boss Brendan Carr tells Pod Force One — and urges broadcasters to air ‘pro-America’ programs

The Trump administration aims to “rebalance” the media by encouraging television broadcasters to “stand up” for their communities and air more patriotic programming, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr said in the latest episode of “Pod Force One.”  Carr used last year’s uproar over late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s inflammatory…

Knicks’ latest update on injured Miles McBride: ‘progressing well’

The Knicks announced encouraging news Tuesday about the recovery of Miles McBride, who is taking contact on the court and “progressing well,” the team said. McBride has been out since late January and underwent sports hernia surgery, saying last month he hopes to return before the playoffs. The sixth man…

Kanye West’s Wife Bianca Censori Reveals If She Ever Feels ‘Trapped’ by Public Image in Rare Interview

Kanye West’s wife, Bianca Censori, is starring in a doppelgänger-ridden art exhibition. “The doppelgänger are not copies of Bianca. They’re spillages. They’re what happens when a public image detaches from the person who animates it,” Censori, 30, told Interview magazine in a Tuesday, December 16, profile, speaking as “Bianca2” throughout…

President Trump creates two new federal holidays around Christmas

Federal workers are getting a Christmas gift from President Trump. The president took executive action Thursday to ensure that federal workers get Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas off from work. Trump had previously given federal workers the day off on Christmas Eve, but his action Thursday goes a…

Wealthy Silicon Valley suburb looks to crack down on billionaire tech titans’ compounds

Palo Alto is finally pushing back against Silicon Valley’s billionaire sprawl. City leaders in the ultra-wealthy tech enclave are weighing sweeping new restrictions aimed squarely at Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page, Laurene Powell Jobs, Marissa Mayer and other billionaires who have quietly turned residential neighborhoods into private compounds. Tech billionaires have…

Undersea lava rubble acts as a ‘sponge’ for carbon dioxide, study finds

Ancient lava rubble on the seafloor can store huge amounts of carbon dioxide like a giant “sponge,” a new study finds.Cores collected from beneath the southern Atlantic Ocean show that this rubble — which formed through volcanic activity and spread across the ocean floor over millions of years — stores…

Here’s how swearing can make you physically %$@#!-ing stronger: study

If you’ve been looking for an excuse to swear like a sailor, this is it. New research suggests that letting loose with a string of expletives can give your body a surprising edge, helping you tap into hidden reserves of strength and endurance when the pressure is on. “Swearing is…

Blake Griffin didn’t hold back. The former Clippers star voiced strong disappointment during Amazon’s NBA coverage on Friday while discussing Chris Paul’s abrupt and messy exit from the franchise. Earlier this week, Paul was sent home by the organization after reportedly clashing with head coach Ty Lue and staff members.…

VestoFX.net Reviews CFD Trading Scams in Commodities

The rise of CFDs (Contracts for Difference) trading has opened up a new world of opportunities for traders across the globe, including regions like the UAE, Singapore, and Kuwait. However, with these opportunities come risks, especially in the commodities sector. As VestoFX.net reviews CFD trading scams in commodities, it is…

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