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Corning and L3Harris have collaborated to create the largest convex mirror, advancing scientific efforts to identify more objects in the solar system. The 11-foot, 1,500-pound mirror was installed at the Rubin Observatory in Chile. Corning manufactured the mirror using a specialized titania-silicate glass, known for its near-zero expansion properties, ensuring the telescope maintains its focus. […]
Usher, who was scheduled to kick off his Past, Present, Future world tour on Monday night in his hometown of Atlanta, has postponed the concert to a later date, saying he needed to give his “body a second to rest and heal.” For now, his other two Atlanta shows are still scheduled to take place […]
A former Rochester police officer was sentence yesterday by an Ontario County Judge for the rape and forcible touching a 13-year-old girl. Shawn Jordan was sentenced to 10 weekends in jail and 10 years’ probation and must register as a sex offender after taking a plea deal admitting to having sex with a 13-year-old girl […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox outbreaks in Congo and other parts of Africa a global health emergency as a new, more dangerous form of the virus spreads. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) had already labeled the situation a public health emergency, with over 14,000 cases and 524 […]
A 63-year-old woman in Rochester, New York, was shot inside her home on Arnett Boulevard after a bullet from outside went through her window. The incident occurred around 10:15 p.m., prompting police to respond to reports of gunshots and a person being shot. The victim was transported to Strong Memorial Hospital, where she is being […]
Barack Obama revealed his 2024 Summer Playlist, showcasing his diverse music taste with a mix of contemporary and classic tracks. The playlist features artists like Beyoncé, Shaboozey, Tems, Rema, Billie Eilish, 2Pac, and Willow, among others. Obama shared the playlist on his social media, noting that it reflects his eclectic musical interests and offering listeners […]
A Livingston County man won a settlement of $287 million dollars against Harley Davidson after it was proven the company had defective software related to a deadly crash back in 2020. The system’s software malfunctioned, causing the man to lose control of the three-wheeled vehicle and go off the highway. He was seriously injured while 63-year old […]
Latto is confirming once and for all, Lil Kim is the greatest female rapper to ever do it — but make no mistake, she’s chasing down the Queen Bee’s legacy!! The Notorious K.I.M. got her flowers from Latto when the latter sat down with Complex — but Latto’s BFF and eye of Drake’s affection, Brooklyn Nikole, is also […]
New York State Police are now recruiting people to take the state trooper exam. The application process involves an entrance exam, a physical ability test, a psychological exam, a hearing and vision requirements, a background investigation and another medical exam. The trainee then spends six months at the police academy. Applicants must be U.S. citizens […]
The second-to-last job fair of the season takes place at Aberdeen Square Park. The fairs give people the chance to connect with employers at a block-party-style event. All fairs run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and take place on Wednesdays at different city quadrants. Businesses, recruiters, non-profits, and community organizations will be there. Almost […]