North Texas is gearing up for a chilly week ahead. A strong cold front is set to hit the region, bringing temperatures down to freezing levels by Sunday evening. The National Weather Service warns that wind chill could make it feel even colder, dipping into the low teens by nighttime. This cold spell is expected to last through the week, with highs around 40 degrees ...
A powerful winter storm is causing havoc in the central U. S. , bringing heavy snow, ice, and plunging temperatures. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued blizzard warnings for Kansas and Missouri, where travel could be dangerous or even impossible. The storm is expected to affect states all the way to New Jersey. This comes as the polar vortex, usually confi...
Winter weather is coming back again, with significant snowfall expected in select areas starting Wednesday morning. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is getting ready to tackle the snowy roads. Brent Kovacs, the Public Information Officer for ODOT District 12, shared that rain will precede the snow, making roads tricky and messy. The mix of winter weather ...
Evanston, a city in Illinois, has been making history with its reparations program. The program aims to rectify past racial injustices, specifically those that occurred between 1919 and 1969. During this time, the city pushed Black residents into a specific neighborhood and used discriminatory housing and lending practices. These practices led to significant inequali...
The NFL isn't backing away from its partnership with rapper Jay-Z, despite recent rape allegations. Commissioner Roger Goodell confirmed this at the league's winter meetings, saying, "We're aware of the civil allegations and Jay-Z's response. The litigation is ongoing, but our relationship remains the same. " Jay-Z, real name Shawn Carter, was added to a lawsuit by a...
Did you know that the color of sorghum leaves can tell a lot about how well the plant is growing? Scientists looked into how a common herbicide called Citadel 25 OD affects the pigments in sorghum leaves. They found that using more herbicide lowered the amount of pigments like chlorophylls and carotenoids. But here's where it gets interesting! When they combined the ...
Baltimore Ravens fans are getting a bit worried. Their star quarterback, Lamar Jackson, has missed two practices in a row. The team says it's just a rest day, but many are skeptical. It's not like Lamar to sit out, especially with big games coming up. The Ravens will face the Denver Broncos on Sunday and the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday, just five days apart. That'...
Taiwan is bracing for a massive storm. Super Typhoon Kong-rey, which has been strengthening rapidly, is heading towards the island. This typhoon is not your average storm. With winds reaching 240 kilometers per hour, it's as strong as a Category 4 Atlantic hurricane. The typhoon is expected to hit Taitung, a county in Taiwan's southeastern coast, early Thursday. By ...
King Charles recently spoke up at the Commonwealth summit in Samoa, pushing the organization to confront its troubling history. He acknowledged the ongoing pain from the past, emphasizing the need to learn from history to build a better future. Charles highlighted the importance of choosing unity over division when tackling global challenges. He didn't directly menti...
At a recent Commonwealth summit in Samoa, King Charles III addressed leaders about the painful past of slavery. He acknowledged that the past can't be altered but emphasized the importance of learning from history to address current inequalities. Charles encouraged leaders to use the right language and understanding of history to guide future decisions. British Prime...