Early Sunday in the Upstate region of South Carolina saw some exciting weather, with several tornado warnings kicking off the day. These warnings started around 6:15 a. m. and wrapped up by about 9:15 a. m. , affecting both the Upstate and parts of Western North Carolina. As of now, no tornadoes hav
You know those festive winter gatherings? Well, they might come with an unwanted guest this year – the norovirus. The U. S. has seen a spike in its outbreaks, especially in places where people are close, like schools and cruise ships. In the week ending Dec. 5, the count was at 91 outbreaks. That's
Charles F. Dolan, the visionary behind Cablevision Systems Corp. , has passed away at the age of 98. Dolan revolutionized the television industry in the 1960s by laying cable in lower Manhattan, betting that people would pay for better programming. He founded Home Box Office Inc. (HBO), American Mov
Last night, Mississippi faced a brutal storm that unfortunately took at least one life. The Jackson metro area still saw rain falling, but the worst seems to be over. The severe weather warnings have expired, indicating the dangerous part of the storm has moved out. The storm brought a powerful lin
Shanxi Province in China has seen quite a transformation over the past 40 years, from 1980 to 2020. Researchers have been studying how the mix of land used for production, living, and ecological purposes has been shifting. This study is crucial because understanding these changes can help in plannin
Imagine you're sick and need medical help. Where you live can actually affect the type of care you get. Healthcare practices aren't always the same everywhere. Let's dive into why that is. Healthcare professionals often follow guidelines based on scientific evidence to treat patients. But how do we
Buckle up, Florida! A stormy morning is on the horizon, with a squall line set to bring potential tornadoes, powerful winds, and even hail. Weather experts have flagged the Tallahassee area as having a slight risk for severe weather on Sunday, starting after 7 a. m. The real action, however, is expe
Heart attacks, especially those caused by blocked arteries, are quite common and can be deadly. A recent study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, wanted to find out how much adults knew about heart attack symptoms and risks. Researchers talked to lots of people, from college students to older adults, who live
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, or PCP, is a severe lung infection that often affects people living with HIV (HIV+) who have weakened immune systems. The go-to treatment for PCP is trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), even though it comes with some side effects. But is TMP-SMX really the best
Did you know that green political parties were once seen as trailblazers? They burst onto the political scene with fresh ideas and a unique vision. But things didn't stay that way for long. Let's dig into why that happened, both globally and specifically in Serbia. First, let's chat about political
