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May 27 2026WEATHER

Stormy Skies and Ballot Boxes: Texas Voters Face a Tricky Day

Texas voters heading to the polls today aren’t just picking winners—they’re dodging hailstones. Severe storms with heavy rain, strong winds, and even a chance of tornadoes are expected to roll through the state just as runoff elections begin. The worst of it looks set to hit West Texas, the Hill Cou

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Morning fog gives way to a warm day in Pennsylvania

A thick fog blanketed parts of Pennsylvania this morning, but it shouldn’t stick around long. Forecasts suggest it will lift by 10 a. m. , leaving behind sunny skies in central areas like Harrisburg. Temperatures will climb close to 80 degrees—typical for late spring but still warm enough to feel li

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May 27 2026WEATHER

Cloudy Skies and Rainy Days Ahead for Cape Cod

This week on Cape Cod, the weather isn't going to make many people happy. Cloudy skies and steady rain will stick around until the weekend kicks in with a heavier downpour. The National Weather Service says temperatures will drop below 65°F tonight before bouncing back into the upper 70s tomorrow. W

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May 26 2026SPORTS

Strongman Sets Record Weight at Vegas Fitness Show

A 6‑foot‑9, 400‑plus‑pound Icelandic athlete lifted a barbell that weighed over a ton at a popular health and fitness event in Las Vegas. The crowd, made up of tech investors, wellness influencers, and biohackers, watched closely as the barbell bent under his grip. The athlete’s name is Hafthor Björ

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May 26 2026SCIENCE

Using a Simple Math Tool to Judge Shoe Prints in Court

In England and Wales, people who look at shoe prints left at crime scenes often face a tricky job. They have to decide how likely it is that a particular pair of shoes made the mark, and then explain their thoughts to judges and juries. The way they do this can make the evidence look strong or weak,

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May 26 2026WEATHER

Foggy Memorial Day Morning in the D. C. Area

The first light of Memorial Day arrives wrapped in a thick blanket of mist that can shrink visibility to just a few hundred feet. Local warnings say the fog will linger until nine in the morning, making early drives and parts of the city parade tricky. Drivers are urged to keep their low beams on to

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May 26 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrating Stars: Birthdays in Early June

Early June marks another batch of notable birthdays across entertainment. A mix of veterans and newer faces share this week, showing how careers span decades. Clint Eastwood turns 96, proving age is just a number in Hollywood. Established stars like Morgan Freeman and Liam Cunningham hit big birthda

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May 26 2026WEATHER

Wind Advisory: Strong Gusts and Rain Sweep Through Missoula Area

A fast-moving band of rain and wind is slicing through parts of western Montana today, with gusts strong enough to rattle loose items and drop small branches. The system is racing north at about 35 miles per hour, currently stretching from just southwest of Missoula all the way to areas southeast of

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May 26 2026WEATHER

Weather ruins Memorial Day plans for millions

This holiday weekend started with big travel plans for nearly 45 million Americans. Most wanted to reach beaches, cities, or family gatherings. But weather had other ideas. Storms pounded the East Coast from Boston to New Orleans, turning roads into rivers and airports into waiting rooms. Meanwhile,

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May 26 2026WEATHER

Memorial Day weather in Maryland: from foggy mornings to possible storms

Maryland's Memorial Day weekend started with a blanket of morning fog that lingered until late morning. As the day warmed up, temperatures climbed from the comfortable low 60s to near 70 degrees, pushed by a warm front sliding northward. The air grew thick and sticky by afternoon, setting the stage

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