When a nuclear bomb goes off, radioactive dust and other waste are sent into the air. This is called “nuclear fallout,” and it is very bad for both people and the environment. It’s important to know how to protect yourself and your family from the effects of a nuclear accident that might happen in or...
The state of New York has a lot of history and culture, and it has a lot of different kinds of people living in it. There are also some of the world’s best and most famous schools there, like Columbia University, Cornell University, and New York University. In spite of this, not every part of...
The state of New York has a lot of history and culture, and it has a lot of different kinds of people living in it. There are also some of the world’s best and most famous schools there, like Columbia University, Cornell University, and New York University. In spite of this, not every part of...
There was a terrible event in Guyana, South America, on November 18, 1978, where more than 900 people died. It was called the Jonestown murder. It was the worst mass murder-suicide in U.S. history, and the world was shocked by how mean and horrible it was. Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple: Their Rise and...
Anthropologists and demographers have known for a long time that the U.S. is a “melting pot” of different racial and cultural groups. And because it is close to places like Cuba and Puerto Rico, Florida, especially South Florida, is known to get a lot of Latino immigrants. The U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent report on...
After a federal judge approved a consent agreement with the Friends of the Lower Keys, Marathon, Florida will have to make big changes to its sewage system. Because of this group of worried neighbors’ attention to Marathon’s environmental violations, the company was forced to follow the Clean Water Act to protect endangered species and ecosystems...
STUART, Fla. – A spokesperson for the city of Stuart said that Brightline has decided where it will build its next train stop on Florida’s Treasure Coast. A representative for Brightline told FOX 35 via email on Tuesday that the city manager told Stuart’s leaders on Monday that Brightline had chosen them to build the future train...
According to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, house prices rose nearly 9 percent year over year in December. This was part of a larger trend of gains across the country that month. This was because mortgage rates fell from their highest levels in 20 years in the fall. It looked...
WalletHub has found that Fremont, California, is the happiest place in the United States. There is no one way to explain or describe happiness, but WalletHub researchers found that income is one reason why people in the Bay Area city are happy. According to the poll, about 80% of Fremont residents make more than $75,000...
California is famous for its beautiful beaches, Hollywood stars, and wide range of cultures. But California has a darker side that is hidden in its dusty hills and empty valleys. In California, there are a lot of empty towns, some of which were built during the gold rush and have been left to rot. You...