Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday New York City will welcome fully vaccinated people to witness the iconic ball drop to kick off 2022.
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Texas woman faces up to 20 years in prison for assaulting flight attendant, authorities say
Federal prosecutors say 50-year-old Debby Dutton Cypress, Texas, shoved a flight attendant multiple times after asking her husband to put his mask on.
Federal authorities identify ‘one of America’s most wanted fugitives’ 52 years after bank robbery
Theodore John Conrad stole $215,000 from a Cleveland bank in 1969 and was never caught. Now, authorities say lived in Massachusetts for over 50 years.
You better watch out, you better not cry and you better not pout, because Santa may not be coming to town
If you were hoping to have your kids take a picture with Santa this year, you may have trouble doing so amid a Santa shortage.
A near-Earth asteroid the size of a Ferris wheel may be a piece of the moon, astronomers say
Astronomers from the University of Arizona believe an asteroid that orbits the sun may have come from the moon, but they are unsure how.
Rare ‘cotton candy’ color lobster caught off the coast of Maine: ‘1 in a 100 million’ chance
Different colored lobsters are rare, but one with a cotton candy color is among the rarest, according to Get Maine Lobster.
Long before hermit crabs, the ancient penis worm used shells to defend itself, new study says
Fossils suggest priapulan worms, or penis worms, were using old shells as a means of self-defense millions of years before the hermit crab existed.
What can help fight climate change? More whale poop, study suggests
Whales are actually eating a lot more than previously thought, meaning they are also pooping more. But that’s a good thing for the ocean.
Climate change expected to impact the world’s wheat and corn crops by 2030, NASA says
NASA says crops like corn, soybeans and rice will see drops in their production by the end of the century, while wheat may thrive for a few decades.
Water has been detected in a galaxy roughly 12.8 billion light years away, researchers say
The galaxy, SPT0311-58, had evidence of water when the universe was just 780 million years old, perplexing scientists.