Texas experienced some unusually warm weather this week, with temperatures soaring higher than usual for this time of year. On Tuesday, Del Rio International Airport recorded a high of 84 degrees Fahrenheit, which broke the previous record of 82 degrees set in 1989 and 2023. This wasn't the only pla
Boston had a rough year in 2025, with winds that seemed to never quit. The city experienced the strongest average wind gusts since records began in 1936, with an average of 30. 6 mph. That's a big jump from the usual 23 mph. In fact, there were 165 days with gusts hitting 30 mph or more. That's a lo
People are feeling the pinch. Everywhere they look, prices are high. Politicians are quick to promise solutions, but can they really deliver? Economists say no, not if they mean slashing prices across the board. That would take a major economic downturn. But people still want relief. So, what can p
Ford has made a comeback in the U. S. market, selling more cars in 2025 than it has in the past few years. With 2. 2 million vehicles sold, it's the best year for Ford since 2019. That's a 6% increase from the year before. Even though it's not as many as they sold in 2019, it's still a big deal. Fo
NYT Connections is a word game that has taken the internet by storm. It's all about finding connections between words. The game resets every midnight, and the puzzles get tougher as you go. If you love a challenge, this game is for you. The game is simple. You get 16 words, and you have to group th
Pacific Islands are often seen as a dream retirement spot, but many think it's too expensive. However, there are affordable options that offer warm weather, stunning beaches, and a relaxed lifestyle. These islands provide a mix of modern comforts and natural beauty, making them attractive for retire
North Texas is experiencing a heatwave that's breaking norms for early January. The National Weather Service predicts Tuesday's high will hit 76 degrees, a full 20 degrees above the average for this time of year. While it's warm, it's not quite record-breaking yet. The hottest January 6th was back i
California is making big moves to tackle its housing crisis. The state's housing finance agency just hired Katherine McFadden to lead their multifamily programs. This is a huge deal because the agency has already pumped $3. 4 billion into affordable housing in just two years. They're not slowing dow
Josh Shapiro, the current governor of Pennsylvania, has a huge amount of money for his upcoming election. He has $30 million, which is a new record for the state. This is a lot more than any other candidate has ever had before an election. Shapiro is a Democrat and he is running for his second term.
In Tokyo's Toyosu fish market, a massive bluefin tuna became the star of the show. This wasn't just any tuna; it weighed a whopping 535 pounds and sold for a jaw-dropping 510 million yen, which is about $3. 2 million. That's a lot of sushi! The buyer was Kiyomura Corp. , owned by Kiyoshi Kimura, wh
