Southern California faced an unexpected challenge this Christmas Eve. A powerful winter storm hit the region, causing flash floods and debris flows. This led to road closures and forced evacuations in parts of Los Angeles. The storm was part of a larger weather system that was expected to bring rec
In the final stretch of the fantasy football season, some unexpected names are rising to the top. Tyler Shough, who has been on a hot streak, is now a viable option for your lineup. He has scored 17 or more fantasy points in his last four games, making him a low-end QB1 this week. Meanwhile, Caleb W
Ann Lee, a simple blacksmith's daughter from Manchester, was born on a leap day in 1736. From a young age, she was deeply spiritual, drawn to divine worship and repulsed by physical intimacy. Her life took an extraordinary turn when she became the leader of a significant religious movement in Americ
The Spurs and Thunder faced off in a thrilling matchup, with the Spurs coming out on top. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 33 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Spurs' balanced attack. Stephon Castle, Harrison Barnes, and Devin Vassell all contributed with double-digit scores,
The NFL season is heating up, and Week 17 is packed with exciting matchups. Two experts are going head-to-head with their predictions, and the stakes are high. One is slightly ahead, but the other is catching up fast. Last week was a big win for both. One expert hit four out of five predictions, wh
Measles has made an unwelcome visit to Boston. A traveler from Texas, carrying the virus, spent time in the city and nearby Westborough over a few days in December. This person flew into Logan Airport on December 11th and left on the 12th, staying at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Westborough dur
In the world of fantasy football, Week 17 is all about big plays and surprising performances. Brock Purdy, who started the season on a shaky note, has been on fire lately. He scored 31. 2 points in Week 15 and 35. 9 in Week 16. With a game against the Bears coming up, he's looking like a strong pick
Ever heard of a ping-pong player who was also a hustler? Meet Marty Reisman. He was a big deal in the table tennis world. He loved the game and loved to bet on it. He even inspired a movie called "Marty Supreme" with Timothée Chalamet. Marty was not just any player. He was a champion. He played wit
The U. S. has recently taken a bold step by barring certain Europeans from entering the country. This move is tied to a growing disagreement over how tech companies handle content on their platforms. The U. S. accuses Europe of pushing American tech firms to censor speech they disagree with. At the
In Columbus, Ohio, people who became citizens are now carrying their passports everywhere. Shops and groups helping immigrants are delivering things to those too scared to leave their homes. Churches in these neighborhoods are nearly empty. Why? Because Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has
