The Texas Panhandle is gearing up for a winter weather system that might bring snow and strong winds, making travel tricky. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, cautioning about slippery roads and possible black ice. The heaviest snow, up to 7 inches, is expected in the
Congress is kicking off 2026 with a packed agenda. Lawmakers are tackling healthcare subsidies, U. S. involvement in Venezuela, and government funding—all under tight deadlines. Healthcare subsidies are a big issue. A group of lawmakers wants to extend enhanced health insurance subsidies that expir
Used cars are set to get a bit pricier in 2026, but not by much. This news comes from a well-known auto data company. They predict that the prices of used cars will go up by about 2% by the end of the year. This is a small increase compared to the big jumps seen during the pandemic. For the past tw
In a surprising turn of events, two tech giants have quietly settled lawsuits that put a spotlight on the potential dangers of AI chatbots. The families of minors who were allegedly harmed by these chatbots, including one tragic suicide case, have reached an agreement with Google and Character. AI.
People aren't just leaving California. They're leaving in droves. Not just the rich, but everyday folks too. They're packing up their stuff and heading out. Where are they going? Mostly nearby states like Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and Texas. U-Haul's data shows that more people are leavi
Iowa just got a big green light from the U. S. Department of Education. They can now use over $9 million in federal education funds in ways that make the most sense for their schools. This is a first-of-its-kind move, giving Iowa more freedom to decide how to spend this money. The Secretary of Educ
Deep in a cave in Morocco, old bones tell a story. They show where our species might have started. These bones are over 773, 000 years old. They were found in layers of earth that formed when Earth's magnetic field flipped. This flip happened a long time ago. The north pole was near the south pole.
A tragic event unfolded near a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Salt Lake City. Two people lost their lives, and six others were hurt in a shooting that took place in the parking lot. This happened while a funeral was going on inside the church. The police chief, Brian Redd,
South Carolina is facing a serious measles outbreak. The problem started in Spartanburg County, where many people are not vaccinated. This area has seen over 200 cases in recent months, and the numbers keep growing. The outbreak began in a Ukrainian immigrant community. Vaccination rates are low th
The U. S. economy is under the spotlight as investors wait for important jobs data. Treasury yields saw a slight rise on Thursday, showing that people are paying close attention to what's happening in the job market and around the world. Treasury yields, which measure the return on government debt,
