Storm season is here, and Florida is on high alert. A huge hurricane, named Milton, is headed straight for the state’s west coast. It’s currently a Category 4 storm, packing wind speeds of 155 miles per hour. Authorities are warning that a direct hit could bring towering storm surges, turning anythi
Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction, and small businesses in its path are feeling the pinch. The government's Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering disaster loans, but they might run dry soon. President Biden warned that if Congress doesn't approve more funds, the SBA could be out
Volleyball's been gaining traction in the US, especially in colleges. The sport might not overshadow giants like MLB or NBA, but it's growing steadily. Recently, USA Volleyball (USAV) announced plans to beef up the game's growth. They're kicking off the 2024-25 season with a significant pay raise fo
In the swinging '60s, horror films like 'Psycho' and 'The Birds' were hitting the big screen. But one movie that stood out was based on an Edgar Allan Poe tale, directed by Roger Corman. This film, 'The Masque of the Red Death', wasn't your average scary movie. It had a twist that even made some rel
Hurricane Helene has left its mark on South Carolina, causing some major shift in the fall sports schedule. The South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) held a virtual meeting to figure out how to make up for the missed games. About 66 football games were canceled statewide due to school closures c
These days, there are countless ways to stay updated on weather news. But when it comes to hurricanes, many people still turn to The Weather Channel. With Hurricane Milton heading to Florida, it's more important than ever to stay informed. The good news is that you don't need a cable subscription to
It's been a bit of a storm in more ways than one. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been steering clear of calls from Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden, both of whom wanted to talk about the recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene hit the state. A person close to DeSantis said he
Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is reportedly steering clear of calls from Kamala Harris, even as Hurricane Milton threatens to hit the state just two days after Hurricane Helene. An aide to DeSantis confirmed that the governor isn't picking up Harris's calls because they seem political. As of Mond
Last Monday, the White House briefing room turned into a battlefield of words between Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Fox News' Peter Doocy. The topic? Whether people hit by Hurricane Helene are getting the aid they need. The Biden administration has already sent over $210 million to help tho
NASA's Europa Clipper, a spacecraft designed to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa, has had its launch delayed due to a powerful hurricane headed towards Florida. The mission was originally set to launch on October 10, but Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 storm, has forced NASA to postpone the event. H
