Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths has signed a $120 million follow-on contract with the U.S. Department of Defense to build a commercial heavy rare earths separation facility in Texas, the firm said on Tuesday. Lynas is the world’s largest... Read More
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As of Wednesday, Microsoft will no longer support the once-dominant Internet Explorer browser that legions of web surfers loved to hate — and a few still claim to adore. The 27-year-old application now joins BlackBerry phones, dial-up modems and... Read More
As more and more people enter the world of astrology and zodiac signs, they can discover things about themselves that they never knew before. For some, these can be good things, for others, they can be flaws, such as narcissism. Here are the 4 most... Read More
Casting for a new reality show based on Netflix’s “Squid Game” is underway. Netflix is hoping to strike gold (many times) with “Squid Game” — its most-watched original series — amid slowing... Read More
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and Film at Lincoln Center is hosting a free outdoor film series for all to enjoy this summer. The film series kicks off on July 13 and is a part of Lincoln Center’s Summer for the City, a three-month-long... Read More
A popular supermarket with locations in both Nassau and Suffolk has been named as Long Island’s best, according to a poll of area residents. Each year, the Bethpage Best of LI polls Long Islanders to lay down a roadmap “to the best,... Read More
Inflation continued to rise in May, once again hitting a new 40-year high, the Labor Department announced on Friday via the Associated Press. Consumer prices rose 8.6% between May 2021 and May 2022 after previously seeing an increase of... Read More
Last year saw a significant decrease in “critical” security flaws in Microsoft software and a drop in overall vulnerabilities, according to a report released Friday by security firm BeyondTrust. The firm’s... Read More
Beavis and Butt-Head are back, and more immature than ever. Paramount+ on Thursday unveiled a trailer for Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe, an original movie that will land on the streaming service Thursday, June 23 and mark the... Read More
For generations, advanced degrees have been touted as a golden ticket to a higher quality of life. But according to two new reports by Georgetown University Center of Education and the Workforce, good jobs are harder to come by even if you... Read More
WNYC Studios, the podcast producing arm of New York Public Radio, has signed with the talent agency UTA to sniff out opportunities to leverage its content in Hollywood. In addition to television and film adaptations, UTA will also work on behalf of... Read More
Below is the listing of SummerStage performances for the Summer of 2022 courtesy of the City Parks Foundation. Be sure to check on the corresponding links to be sure of changes or cancellations as well as whether entry to the event is... Read More
It doesn’t seem like another stimulus check will be coming any time soon, but there are other ways you might be able to bank a few extra dollars, and one of them would see you getting $12,000 cash plus an $8,000 recreation package… but... Read More
Hockey, like all sports, was impacted greatly by the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, its revenue is rebounding now, and is projected to hit over $5 billion for the 2021-2022 season, a record number. That’s great news for hockey fans in... Read More
New York workers are dragging their feet in returning to the office, and crime is a reason why. Office occupancy rates are languishing well below the national average, the New York Post reported this week. That’s a drag on businesses... Read More