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Jan 29 2026WEATHER

Baltimore's Winter Woes: What's Open, What's Closed, and What's Next

Baltimore is still dealing with the aftermath of a recent winter storm. The mayor has said that the emergency is not over yet. People can park on the snow emergency routes again, but they should still be careful. Many places are open again, like recreation centers and courthouses. But some librarie

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Jan 29 2026OPINION

A Fresh Look at Dallas City Hall, Politics, and Faith

Dallas City Hall Plaza has a chance to become something special. It could be a hub connecting Union Station and the Farmers Market. Imagine a green space stretching almost a mile, full of life and activity. People would definitely come. But first, the city needs to create something worth connecting

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Jan 29 2026SPORTS

Aryna Sabalenka: A Tennis Star's Roots and Beliefs

Aryna Sabalenka has become a familiar face at the Australian Open, making it to the semifinals for the fourth year in a row. Her impressive performance raises questions about her background. She is from Belarus, a country in Eastern Europe. Her parents are both from there. Her late father, Sergey, w

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Jan 29 2026POLITICS

NYC's Rulebook: What's Changed and Why It Matters

The New York City Charter, a foundational document from 1898, has only been officially updated five times. But here's something odd: around 25 years ago, someone made changes that weren't properly recorded. Chapter 12 of the charter, which talks about the city's duties, is where these unnoticed twe

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Jan 28 2026WEATHER

DC's Snowy Struggle: When Winter Hits Hard

DC is in a tough spot right now. Snow and ice have turned roads into slippery messes, and more snow is on the way. Weather experts are not sure how bad it will be, but they think the worst might stay out at sea. Some areas could get light snow, but places to the east might see more. Schools are clo

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Missoula's Cemetery Goes Green: A New Way to Rest

Missoula City Cemetery is looking at a big change. They want to start offering green burials. This means no fancy caskets or chemicals. Instead, they want to use simple, natural ways to lay people to rest. Green burials are not new. They have been around for a while. But they are not common. The id

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Jan 28 2026CELEBRITIES

Alysa Liu: A Skater's Journey Through Culture and Identity

Alysa Liu is a name that rings a bell in the world of figure skating. She's not just known for her impressive skills on the ice but also for her unique background. Born and raised in California, she's a proud American who has made her mark on the international stage. Her story is one of diversity.

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Jan 28 2026WEATHER

Boston Braces for Bitter Cold: What You Need to Know

Boston is getting ready for a really cold week. Temperatures will drop to single digits at night and even go below zero on Friday night. But it will feel even colder because of the wind chill. On Wednesday morning, it could feel like -5 degrees. By the end of the week, an arctic air mass will make i

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Dallas Steps Up to Protect Pets in the Cold

Dallas Animal Services was busy during the recent cold snap. They got 401 calls about pets left out in the freezing weather. Most of these calls were about dogs without proper shelter. Daniel Alvarado, who oversees field operations, shared that officers checked on 341 of these cases. They gave out 6

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Jan 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why This Classic Crime Movie Still Holds Up Today

Crime movies have always been a hit with viewers. In early 2026, several new ones came out, like "Dead Man's Wire" and "The Rip. " These films often follow a familiar pattern, which is part of their appeal. But where did this trend start? It's hard to pinpoint exactly, but one film stands out as a t

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