HOU

Advertisement
Dec 31 2024LIFESTYLE

Shopping and Services on New Year's Eve and Day 2025

Are you wondering what's open and what's closed during the New Year's holidays? Let's break it down! New Year's Eve this year falls on a Tuesday, with New Year's Day following on Wednesday. Many stores and services will be operating, but with some changes to their usual hours. Grocery stores are a

reading time less than a minute
Dec 31 2024POLITICS

2025: What to Watch as Politics Take Center Stage

As a new year starts, there's a lot happening in Washington. The new Congress kicks off on January 3, and soon after, Donald Trump becomes the President. Let's take a look at what might happen in 2025. First, the House of Representatives has a new leader, Mike Johnson. He won the election but now f

reading time less than a minute
Dec 29 2024WEATHER

Storms Unleash Tornadoes in Houston: Damage and Tragedy

Houston's weather turned wild again on Saturday, December 28, with severe storms causing widespread damage and one tragic death. This marked the second occurrence of tornadoes in just three days. Meteorologists have reported nine tornadoes, and confirmation is awaited from the National Weather Servi

reading time less than a minute
Dec 29 2024FINANCE

How Digital Assets and Housing Markets React in Crises

Recent global events like the digital revolution, health crises, and economic turmoil have shaken up both digital and traditional asset markets, changing how we invest. This study looks at how Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Decentralized Finance (DeFi) assets, and the housing market interact during ext

reading time less than a minute
Dec 29 2024WEATHER

Houston's Whirlwinds: Stay Alert and Safe!

Houston, prepare yourselves! Tornadoes have started sweeping through your neighborhoods, beginning near Katy and moving towards Cypress and Bridgeland. Officials have put out Tornado Warnings for parts of Harris and Waller Counties. Locals have been posting pictures and videos of these twisters, wit

reading time less than a minute
Dec 29 2024SCIENCE

Smart Farming: Predicting Pig House Environments with AI

Imagine having a crystal ball to predict the best conditions for your pigs. Well, scientists have created something similar: a smart model that uses deep learning to forecast the environment in pig houses. This model combines several advanced techniques, including Bayesian optimization, squeeze and

reading time less than a minute
Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Shedding Light on Warehouse Injuries: A Closer Look at California's Data

In the United States, keeping track of workplace health and safety often depends on data from federal and state agencies. However, these sources aren't perfect. They can miss some reports or use different methods to collect information. To fill these gaps, the federal Occupational Health and Safety

reading time less than a minute
Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Why Mind Matters: Psychological Factors in Returning to Sports After Shoulder Surgery

Imagine you've had shoulder surgery to fix an injury. Many patients find that their shoulder works great after surgery. But some struggle to get back to sports at the same level they were before. This isn't just about physical healing; it's also about the mind. Researchers looked into what psycholog

reading time less than a minute
Dec 27 2024POLITICS

Yemen Under Attack: WHO Chief Witnesses Strikes

So, here's what happened. Israeli forces bombed key areas in Yemen, like Sanaa and Hodeidah. This attack left bodies on the ground and a United Nations team in danger. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization boss, was almost caught in the chaos. He tweeted about it, saying, "Just a

reading time less than a minute
Dec 27 2024POLITICS

Homelessness Surges in the US: What's Going Wrong?

In the United States, the number of homeless people has risen by 18% this year. This is mainly because many people can't afford decent housing. Natural disasters and a wave of migrants in big cities have also played a part. The government did a count in January and found over 770, 000 homeless peopl

reading time less than a minute