The Midwest and South were on high alert for severe weather on Sunday. A massive storm system had already caused significant damage over the weekend, with over 50 reports of damaging winds and hail across the Plains. Oklahoma saw hailstones as large as 3 inches in Amber. The National Weather Service
Flooding is a big problem for cities in flat areas. Heavy rain can cause serious damage and put lives at risk. So, how can cities work together to handle this issue better? One idea is to use a system where cities in the same region help each other out. This system is based on how water moves throu
The U. S. is stepping up its game in the South China Sea. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently visited the Philippines. He made it clear that the U. S. is ready to work with allies to counter threats, especially from China. Hegseth believes that past administrations have been too soft on China, a
In the face of global warming, saving water in dry regions has become a major challenge. This is because water conservation is a complex process. It involves many parts of the environment. These include plants, soil, and the shape of the land. This makes it hard to study. A recent effort combined t
The IGAD region, which includes eight countries, has seen both wins and setbacks when it comes to community involvement in health initiatives. The idea is simple: get locals involved in health programs and primary care. This can lead to better health services and make them last longer. But how well
The forecast for Sunday morning is bright and clear. Temperatures are expected to be in the 50s. This is a big change from the stormy weather that hit the region over the weekend. The 40th annual St. Patrick's Day parade, also known as the "Wearin' of the Green, " will take place in the after
In a surprising move, Russian President Putin has demanded that Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region give up their fight. This demand comes at a time when talks about a potential ceasefire are ongoing. Putin, during a meeting with Russia's security council, accused Ukrainian troops of har
The Ukrainian army's presence in the Russian region of Kursk has become increasingly challenging. Recent developments show that Russian forces have regained control over several towns in the area. The city of Sudzha, previously held by Ukrainian troops, was recaptured by Russian forces. This shift i
Europe is grappling with a significant health issue: measles cases have skyrocketed to levels not seen in a quarter of a century. In 2024, the number of reported measles cases in Europe hit 127, 352. This is double the number from the previous year. This alarming increase is a stark reminder of the
Tonight, the moon will take a dip into Earth's shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse. This event will be visible from most of the country, but weather conditions will vary. The best spots to watch will be in the lower Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, stretching down to Texas. These areas should have cl
