Virginia is in for a weather rollercoaster this week. Tuesday is Election Day, and it's going to be a cool one. Mornings will start off in the 40s, but by afternoon, temperatures will climb into the 60s. Expect some clouds and a breezy northwest wind. Nighttime will bring a dry, chilly vibe with tem
Australia just got a new music festival, and it's all about country tunes! The Strummingbird Festival, put on by Live Nation and Kicks Entertainment, just wrapped up its first run. It stopped in three cities: Sunshine Coast, Newcastle, and Perth. Thousands of people showed up to enjoy the music over
Prince William is taking action to back up the brave folks who are fighting to keep the Amazon rainforest safe. He's launching a new plan to support Indigenous communities and environmental activists in Brazil. These groups are often in danger just for trying to protect one of the world's most impor
Sepsis is a serious condition where the body's response to an infection causes organ damage. It's a big deal, with nearly 49 million cases yearly and about 11 million deaths. That's almost one-fifth of all global deaths. Currently, there's no specific, effective treatment for sepsis, making it a gri
Javonte Williams, the talented running back for the Dallas Cowboys, has an inspiring story that starts in a small town in North Carolina. Born and raised in Wallace, Williams has always been a standout athlete. His high school years at Wallace-Rose Hill High School were impressive, with over 2, 000
The Italian Alps witnessed a tragic event recently. Five experienced climbers from Germany lost their lives in a sudden avalanche. They were attempting to reach the top of Cima Vertana, a peak in the Ortler mountain range. The group consisted of two separate teams, all connected by ropes for safety
Ukraine is dealing with a tough situation as Russia keeps launching attacks. Recently, nearly 60, 000 people in the Zaporizhzhia region were left without power after an overnight strike. This is part of a bigger problem, as Russia has been targeting Ukraine's power grid more often as winter approach
Hannah Green, a standout on the LPGA Tour, has made a name for herself with her impressive golf skills. At just 28 years old, she turned pro in 2016 and has been making waves ever since. Her big break came in 2019 when she won the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, becoming the first Australian woman in
When someone is very sick and nearing the end of their life, doctors and nurses use special words to talk about care. But sometimes, these words can make the experience feel less personal. On the other hand, books written by people who are sick can help us understand what dying is really like. These
Pete Hegseth, the U. S. Defense Secretary, recently spoke in Kuala Lumpur. He highlighted China's growing actions in the South China Sea. These actions are seen as disruptive and threatening by many countries in the region. Hegseth met with defense ministers from Australia, Japan, and the Philippin
