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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Snow Chances in NYC

The weather in New York City is getting interesting this weekend. There are two chances for snow, but don't expect a big storm. The first chance comes on Friday evening and lasts into Saturday. It might bring a light covering of snow, especially in northern New Jersey and New York City. However, the

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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

Eugene-Springfield: Bracing for a Chilly Surprise

Western Oregon, including Eugene and Springfield, might see a rare snow event next week. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a forecast that includes the possibility of freezing temperatures and light snowfall from February 16 to February 18. This weather pattern is expected to bring a mix

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Feb 13 2026SCIENCE

Cracking the Code: How Tech Helps Farmers Grow Better Beef

In the southeastern US, raising beef cattle is a big deal. Farmers need to understand how grass grows, how cows eat, and how these things work together. It's a complex puzzle. To make sense of it all, scientists use math models. These models help predict how much cows can gain weight each day when t

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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Rain on the Way

Mid-Missouri is in for a treat with mild and dry weather lasting until Friday. The highs will hover around the low 60s, which is quite a jump from the usual temperatures. This warm-up is thanks to a high-pressure system moving east. But don't get too comfortable. A low-pressure system is lurking al

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Feb 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Spotting and Fixing Transmission Fluid Leaks: What You Need to Know

Your car has a way of telling you when something's wrong. It could be a strange smell, slow shifting, or a check engine light. Another sign is fluid leaks. A transmission fluid leak can be scary because it might lead to expensive repairs or even a broken transmission. Transmission fluid is like oil

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Feb 13 2026EDUCATION

Discovering the Past: Freeport's Land and Its First Inhabitants

A big project is happening in Freeport, Maine. Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment is teaming up with the Penobscot Nation. They want to learn about the land's history. This land was once home to the Wabanaki and Abenaki peoples. They got a $10, 000 grant for this project. The m

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Feb 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change Denial: Trump's Bold Move to Roll Back Environmental Protections

The Trump administration has taken a significant step to dismantle the government's ability to combat climate change. By revoking the scientific finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health and the environment, the administration is effectively removing legal barriers to carbon dioxi

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

A Big Honor for Trump in Jerusalem

Israel is set to give a big award to former U. S. President Donald Trump. The Israel Prize will be handed out on April 22 in Jerusalem. This prize is usually given to people who have done great things for Israel and Jewish people around the world. The Minister of Education, Yoav Kisch, sent an invi

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's President: Seeking Peace, But Not at Any Cost

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has shown a willingness to support U. S. peace initiatives to end the ongoing conflict with Russia. This move comes as U. S. President Donald Trump aims to resolve the war before the upcoming mid-term elections. In a recent interview, Zelenskiy made it clear t

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Nevada's Fight for Fair Play in School Sports

In Nevada, a heated debate is unfolding over a proposed change to school sports. The state's governor, Joe Lombardo, is pushing for a vote in 2026 that would restrict transgender girls from competing in female sports. He argues this is about fairness and safety for girls. But not everyone agrees. A

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