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An F-35A stealth fighter sits on a wet runway in cold conditions, photographed during a military training deployment.

The Netherlands has sent 12 F-35 jets to the United States for realistic NATO war training amid rising global tensions

By ECONEWS
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January 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Aerial view of a California apartment complex with large rooftop solar arrays covering multiple flat buildings.

The California Supreme Court has reopened the rooftop solar fight, leaving uncertainty over whether NEM 3.0 credit cuts will survive the next legal challenge

By Adrian Villellas
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January 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Workers in protective suits stand in a flooded facility, using tools to clean up standing water after a coastal flood or storm surge.

A national map identifies 5,500 “hot spots” along the US coastline, and the danger is not the water itself, but what the water can carry with it

By Adrian Villellas
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January 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A transit stop with a green sculptural structure and a modular terracotta cooling brick shown in an inset, designed to cool air during heatwaves.

The brick that promises to cool down a bus stop in the middle of a heatwave without plugs and with a trick so simple it’s surprising

By ECONEWS
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January 19, 2026 at 10:15 AM
“People and vehicles gather beside a deep ground fissure that ripped across a road in Kenya, part of the East African Rift zone.”

Africa is splitting in two in slow motion, and geologists have found the crack where a new ocean is being born

By ECONEWS
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January 19, 2026 at 7:16 AM
Two workers walk beside a massive pile of used tires repurposed for rubber-modified asphalt roads

Mountains of tires become “black gold” for roads: rubber-coated asphalt promises greater durability and less noise, but raises environmental concerns

By Adrian Villellas
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January 18, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Phalanx Close-In Weapon System fires from USS Abraham Lincoln during live-fire drills in the South China Sea.

A U.S. nuclear supercarrier (USS Abraham Lincoln) fires its Phalanx in the South China Sea

By ECONEWS
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January 18, 2026 at 4:36 PM
For the first time on video: orcas and dolphins “team up” to hunt chinook salmon off the coast of Vancouver Island

For the first time on video: orcas and dolphins “team up” to hunt chinook salmon off the coast of Vancouver Island

By Adrian Villellas
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January 18, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Map of the Moon’s far side showing red fault lines, revealing young geological scars that suggest active tectonics

The Moon is not “dead,” and a new map of the far side reveals young scars that could still be shifting today

By Adrian Villellas
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January 18, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Shallow woodland vernal pool with branches and leaf litter, fish-free water that supports frog eggs in spring

He dug a 60 cm “pond” in the garden, and within weeks, something unexpected happened: five groups of frog eggs appeared… and the yard went from being a useless lawn to an amphibian nursery

By Adrian Villellas
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January 18, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Aircela’s rooftop machine in Manhattan converting air into gasoline using direct air capture and renewable electricity.

A New York startup says it can already make gasoline from air on a rooftop, and it demonstrated the process in Manhattan with a machine about the size of a refrigerator

By Adrian Villellas
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January 18, 2026 at 7:33 AM
Aerial view of sand-filled artificial islands linked by a narrow causeway, built by dredging in the South China Sea.

China has managed to build entirely new islands from scratch by pumping sand from the seabed day after day for more than a decade

By Adrian Villellas
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January 17, 2026 at 8:46 PM
Artist illustration of a spacecraft near Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, with sunlight flaring behind the hazy world in the background.

For years, there was talk of a global sea beneath the ice, but the new model paints a stranger picture: a spongy moon with layers of slush and pockets of water hidden deep below

By ECONEWS
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January 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Gold bracteate pendants, beads, and rings covered in soil on a patterned plate after being recovered from a Norwegian archaeological find.

He went for a walk “for health reasons” on an island in Norway and the detector exploded: 9 gold pendants, 10 beads, and 3 rings from the year 500… The museum is already calling it “the find of the century”

By ECONEWS
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January 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A Russian reconnaissance aircraft flies over the sea while two fighter jets escort it during an interception over the Baltic region.

A Russian aircraft flew in silence over the Baltic Sea, forcing Germany and Sweden to scramble fighter jets amid a month of heightened tension

By Adrian Villellas
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January 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM
A towering ocean wave rises in the foreground with snow-covered mountains in the background, illustrating extreme wave energy near cold coasts.

Some of the highest tsunami waves ever recorded were caused by landslides, not earthquakes, a review of 317 events finds

By ECONEWS
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January 17, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Close-up macro image of a purple sea urchin with long golden-brown spines radiating from its round body against a black background.

A strange animal with no head or face turns out to be “almost all head” at the genetic level, and the idea sounds absurd until you see how it is organized inside

By Adrian Villellas
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January 17, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Internal Revenue Service sign outside an IRS building next to a clipboard labeled “IRS Payments” and US dollars

The IRS opens the 2026 tax season on January 26: larger refunds and the end of some clean energy credits

By ECONEWS
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January 17, 2026 at 7:26 AM
Construction crews in hard hats stand inside a large, concrete lined tunnel, a visual of Europe’s hidden underground routes.

Switzerland has excavated a “second country” beneath the Alps: more than 1,400 tunnels and about 1,243 miles beneath the rock to change the climate… without almost anyone noticing when traveling

By Adrian Villellas
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January 17, 2026 at 7:26 AM
Solar panels mounted on a raised frame in a snowy landscape, showing a winter solar installation under overcast skies.

The big “solar winter” myth collapses in 10 seconds. Your panels do not “shut off” in the cold, but there are two things that really can crush your output

By ECONEWS
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January 17, 2026 at 6:30 AM
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