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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

San Diego's Unequal Growth: Who Benefits?

San Diego's mayor had big plans to make the city fairer. Three years ago, he started "Build Better San Diego. " The goal was to fix up old parts of the city and make things more equal. But now, it looks like the plan is making things worse. The mayor wants to add lots of new houses and people to so

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Gas Prices: The Big Picture Behind the Numbers

Natural gas prices have been on a rollercoaster, and it's not just about the weather. While forecasts have been all over the place, there's a lot more influencing the market. The US is pumping out natural gas like never before. Production is near its peak, which means there's plenty to go around. M

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Nov 13 2025WEATHER

Mid-Missouri's Sky Show: Auroras Light Up the Night Again

The sky over Mid-Missouri is set to put on another dazzling display of the northern lights tonight. This follows a spectacular show on Tuesday night, thanks to a series of solar storms. The Space Weather Prediction Center has warned of a severe geomagnetic storm, labeled as G4, which could bring mor

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Nov 13 2025WEATHER

Thanksgiving Weather: What's in Store for Mississippi?

Mississippians, get ready for a warm and sunny Thanksgiving! Unlike the snowy scenes often depicted in movies, the South usually enjoys mild weather during the holiday season. The Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a toasty Thanksgiving for the Deep South, including Mississippi. This region, which also c

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Nov 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

Louisiana's Infrastructure: A Work in Progress

Louisiana's infrastructure is in a tough spot. It's not just about the money, but also the age of the structures and the increasing number of extreme weather events. The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the state a "C-" overall, which is a slight improvement from the last report. But don't g

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Space Weather Delays Mars Mission Launch

A powerful solar storm has caused a delay in the launch of NASA's ESCAPADE mission to Mars. The mission, which was supposed to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida aboard Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, has been postponed due to concerns about the impact of the solar storm on

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

BP's Big Shift: What's Next for Castrol?

BP is making some big changes. They are talking with Stonepeak, a large investment company, about selling their Castrol lubricants unit. This sale is part of BP's larger plan to raise a lot of money by selling off some of their business parts. Here's what's happening: Both Stonepeak and another pri

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

FDA Speeds Up Approval for Rare Disease Treatments

The FDA has introduced a new approach to get treatments for rare genetic diseases to patients faster. Normally, drugs need to go through big, time-consuming studies. But now, for some serious conditions, smaller studies might be enough. This new method focuses on the science behind the treatment an

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Hidden Clues in Breast Cancer Spread

Breast cancer's journey through the body is complex, and doctors are always looking for better ways to understand it. One key tool in this fight is ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT scans. These scans are usually used to spot cancer that has spread far from the original tumor. But what if they could also reveal clues

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Nov 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Toni Braxton's Bold Look Sparks Debate at Star-Studded Party

Toni Braxton made a splash at a recent James Bond-themed party in Beverly Hills, where she joined other big names like Beyoncé and Chris Rock. Her outfit, a lime green silk halter gown with a plunging neckline and open back, turned heads and sparked conversations among fans. The dress, paired with h

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