This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was chopped down in Rensselaer County, New York. Statistically speaking, that’s unusual. While New York state is one of the 10 leading producers of ...

King County opens centers to aid flood-affected residents this weekend King County has opened Disaster Assistance Centers this weekend to aid residents affected by recent flooding. Seahawks fans rally ...

Abstract: In Internet of Things (IoT) systems, the storage and retrieval of data are often provided by remote servers (e.g., the cloud) due to the constrained resources of devices. Private information ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get any better. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at the ...

The sheriff’s department in Columbia County swore in Jackie Salvatore—the first Black woman elected sheriff in New York State. Albany's new mayor says she plans to enroll her kids in city school ...

Ecosia claims to plant trees with every search—but is it really making a difference? We investigate how the search engine works, where the funds go, and whether it delivers on its eco-friendly promise ...

A hundred years ago, Maryland’s first state forester, Fred Besley, issued a challenge to residents: Go out in the woods and find the biggest tree you can. Then collect its measurements and send them ...

Bad news: the world is coming to an end. Good news: you can survive this doomsday event by joining a cult. If you've seen the trailer for Join Us, the co-op (or singleplayer) open world survival ...

Rumors that OpenAI is set to release a gen AI-powered web browser to rival Alphabet's Google Chrome have amped up excitement about the future of search and how AI will fundamentally change how we ...

I am usually painfully shy about initiating conversations regarding kinks with my partners, but I’ve been seeing someone new for six months now. I’ve always secretly longed for the gentle and erotic ...