A dozen years ago, an American freelance journalist named Austin Tice disappeared while covering the conflict in Syria. Born in Houston, he had been reporting for The Washington Post and McClatchy newspapers before his vanishing act. A concerning video emerged showing him captive, but little solid e
There's an unusual disorder known as Relapsing Polychondritis (RP), where a person's immune system goes awry and attacks their own cartilage. A woman suffered from this, her persistent cough turning out to be part of this disorder. Doctors initially used steroids to help manage her condition, but th
Malaria is a big problem in Kenya. Money from different places, like international programs, is meant to help. But sometimes this money doesn't work well with what's already happening in the country. This can make it hard to give good healthcare and can hurt people's health. One big issue is that t
Google has unveiled an AI weather tool that's set to revolutionize how we predict the weather. Called GenCast, this smart app can forecast weather up to 15 days ahead with impressive accuracy. It's particularly useful for photographers who often need to plan around weather conditions. The secret sa
This week in Boston, the weather is set to take a wet and wintry turn. Meteorologists are warning of a winter weather advisory that will last until Tuesday morning. National Weather Service has forecasted rain, with some high elevations expecting freezing rain or icing. Vicki Graf from Boston 25 exp
Hey there! If you're planning to travel early on Monday, keep an eye out for fog, especially near the Red River. The day will start chilly but warm up to the mid-60s. Later in the afternoon, a cold front will arrive, bringing partly cloudy skies for Tuesday morning. Tuesday will be breezy and cooler
Imagine enjoying a fun drone show with your family at Disney Springs. That’s what many people were doing this past summer. Unfortunately, some folks got an unexpected show when a Florida man, Ryan Tomasko, was arrested right in front of them. Tomasko, who is 38 years old and from Wesley Chapel, was
Beloved LA radio host Robin Ayers, known for her show "The RA Report with Robin Ayers, " passed away at 44 years old after a battle with cancer. Ayers was a well-loved personality at KBLA Talk 1580, where she discussed entertainment and pop culture daily. She had been fighting leiomyosarcoma, a rare
President-elect Donald Trump's plan includes heavy tariffs on imports, especially from China. This could be bad news for local shops. Those small businesses rely on global supplies, like the foods we eat or parts for repairs. If the costs rise by 20 to 100 percent, some shops might close. The probl
Diverticular disease is a growing concern worldwide, especially in Western countries and increasingly in Asia. You might know it as diverticulosis or diverticulitis. The problem? It's getting more common, and when it flares up into diverticulitis, it can lead to serious health issues and big medical
