School” event in the Middle School, I overheard one SLCSD teacher say to another: “China’s technology beats ours because we haven’t embraced the metric system.” I know both teachers, but did not say ...
With the discovery of ever more exoplanets—over 6,000 now—scientists, of course, want to know if they are habitable for life. (At least, life as we know it.) But assessing habitability is a difficult ...
BROOKFIELD — Due to three new affordable housing developments opening in Brookfield, there’ll be an additional 75 units available for rent. Yet more units are needed, town officials say. “In 2023, we ...
National Guard units are beginning to receive the Army’s new automatic rifle replacement, the M250. Though a number of active duty units are already using the M250, the Minnesota guard’s 34th Infantry ...
A bankruptcy filing from a group of companies related to ailing First Brands Group LLC triggered another drop in the value of the auto-parts suppliers’ loans. First Brands’ term loan due in 2027 fell ...
Back when I was a Catholic-school kid in northern Wisconsin, my school lessons briefly focused on the metric system. This was in the late 1970s. Along with learning cursive and the referents of rosary ...
On the heels of college football’s most impressive win of 2025 (a 63-10 routing of then-No. 9 Illinois), No. 11 Indiana is turning its attention towards its next matchup: at Iowa. With legendary head ...
(Bloomberg) --The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of underlying inflation likely grew at a slower pace last month, offering policymakers some breathing room to address weakness in the US labor ...
The unit had a "putrid" smell when police arrived to the locked StorSafe storage unit at 5555 N. 27th St. to find six children, ranging from 2 months to 9 years old, according to a criminal complaint.
Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant, commander of Space Systems Command (left) met with Brig. Gen. Anthony Mastalir, commander, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific, at the Aerospace Corporation campus in El Segundo, ...
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center will permanently close its pediatric intensive care unit in November, hospital officials announced Tuesday. Providence Health & Services Oregon said the number of ...
The United States nearly adopted the metric system in the 1790s. A French scientist was on his way with the official kilogram to convince Congress—until pirates intercepted his ship Former FBI ...