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Dec 31 2025LIFESTYLE

Sticking to Your New Year's Resolutions: A Smart Strategy

Setting goals for the new year is easy, but sticking to them is hard. Many people make resolutions but give up quickly. One way to make your goals stick is by using cues. Cues are triggers that help you remember to do something. For example, if you want to start exercising, you might tie it to an ex

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: What's Really Happening?

A new picture of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has given scientists a clearer view of what's happening around it. The outer cloud of dust and gas, known as the coma, is getting thinner. Meanwhile, the inner coma is becoming more focused and bright. This change is important because it helps scient

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Science in the U. S. : What's Next After a Tough Year?

The science community in the U. S. has faced significant challenges recently. Changes in federal funding have left many researchers feeling uncertain about their future. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a major source of scientific funding, has seen shifts in its priorities. Dr. Jay Bhattach

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

New Year's Eve Weather: What's in Store for North Texas?

New Year's Eve in North Texas is looking like a pleasant night for those planning to celebrate outdoors. The weather forecast promises clear skies and cool temperatures, making it ideal for ringing in the new year. The day will start off sunny and warm, with temperatures climbing to around 65 degre

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Y86: A Tiny Helper for Happy Chickens

In the world of tiny creatures, there's a new hero for chickens. Meet Y86, a special kind of bacteria found in the guts of chickens. It's not just any bacteria, though. It's a champion at fighting off bad germs and can handle tough conditions. Y86 is a type of Lactobacillus gallinarum. Scientists f

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

Rochester's Chilly New Year's Eve Celebration

Rochester is in for a snowy New Year's Eve. The National Weather Service in Buffalo predicts 1 to 2 inches of snow starting in the afternoon. More snow is expected overnight, making travel tricky for those heading home from parties. The snow won't stop on January 1st. However, it's expected to be l

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

Florida's Chilly New Year's Surprise: A Tropical State Shivers

Florida, known for its sunny beaches and warm weather, experienced an unusual cold snap on New Year's Eve. Many cities, like West Palm Beach and Miami, had their coldest December 31st in over 20 years. This cold wave came after a month of warmer-than-usual temperatures, making the sudden chill even

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Dec 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

From Stage to Diamond: Derek Klena Swings for the Savannah Bananas

Derek Klena, a well-known Broadway actor, is trading in his theater shoes for a baseball glove. At 34, he's joining the Savannah Bananas, a baseball team that's become famous for mixing sports with entertainment. Klena, who's been in popular shows like "Jagged Little Pill" and "Wicked, " announced h

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Dec 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Legendary Actor's Journey: Isiah Whitlock Jr. 's Impact on Screen

Isiah Whitlock Jr. , a beloved figure in the acting world, has passed away at the age of 71. His passing was confirmed by Liebman Entertainment, who described him as a cherished member of their family. Whitlock was known for his vibrant personality and the unique presence he brought to every role he

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Dec 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Notable Figures Who Left Their Mark in 2025

In 2025, the world bid farewell to a diverse array of influential figures who left an indelible mark on various fields. The year began with the passing of Wayne Osmond, a founding member of The Osmonds, whose music brought joy to many during the 1970s. Rosita Missoni, the matriarch of the iconic Ita

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