The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which
Black women facing money troubles often struggle to keep up with breast cancer meds. A recent study tried to find better ways to help them. The goal was to make sure these women take their pills as prescribed. The study focused on Black women with lower incomes. These women often have a hard time s
Packers fans are in for a treat this weekend in Denver. The weather is expected to be perfect for a football game, much like what they'd experience back home in Green Bay during fall. The temperature will hover around 62 degrees with plenty of sunshine. Before the big game, fans can enjoy a pep ral
Hualien is making big moves to make life easier for people from other countries. The local government is putting in extra effort to support international residents with bilingual services and helpful resources. First off, there are bilingual service counters and a website that's easy to navigate in
Kamala Avila-Salmon is on a mission. She believes that movies should tell stories that include everyone, not just a few. She thinks this isn't just good for society, but also good for business. Avila-Salmon has spent years working in different parts of the entertainment industry. She has seen how st
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) recently shared his thoughts on global health agreements. He believes that a new addition to a pandemic treaty could be finalized by next year. This addition would focus on sharing information about disease-causing agents. During a press conference in
Nextdoor's stock price shot up by nearly half its value recently. This big jump happened because a well-known hedge fund manager, Eric Jackson, shared his positive views on the company. Jackson, who runs EMJ Capital, thinks Nextdoor is often misunderstood. He argues that Wall Street is undervaluing
Ethereum has been on a roll, breaking a three-month losing streak against Bitcoin. It's now worth over $3, 300, a level not seen since mid-November. This surge isn't just about the price in dollars. It's also about how Ethereum is doing compared to Bitcoin. The ETH/BTC trading pair is at its stronge
A wild rumor spread fast online. People thought the IRS wanted everyone to list all their crypto wallets. This was not true. The mix-up started with a photo of a special IRS form. Many thought it was part of the usual tax form, Form 1040. But it was not. The photo showed Form 9297. This form is not
The Federal Reserve is at a crossroads. Not only is it grappling with the complex task of deciding interest rates, but it's also facing a leadership change. Jerome Powell's term as chair is ending in May, and President Trump is on the hunt for a replacement. Trump has been vocal about his desire fo
