Chishana Rattan

In a recent study, researchers found that infrasound can still affect humans even though we cannot consciously hear it. This research may help explain how the environment affects cortisol levels. Infrasound is defined as low-frequency sound waves below 20 hertz. These vibrations can occur in storms, traffic and industrial equipment. Some species rely on infrasound as a form of communication.

New York City is home to countless works of graffiti. Free Parking, a new gallery in the East Village by CART Dept., highlighted two cars spray painted by Keith Haring, an artist known for chalk drawings displayed in NYC’s subway tunnels during the 80s. The exhibition ran from April 10 to 19 where the “Keith Haring: In the Street” exhibit could be viewed at no cost.

President Donald Trump announced the firing of Kristi Noem, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, on March 5, making her the first official to leave his cabinet in his second term. Noem had just wrapped up a year of overseeing and leading Trump’s mass deportation agenda.