In the heart of western Washington, the Skagit River has been pushing its limits, testing the strength of levees that have stood since the last big flood in 2021. The river, swollen by relentless rain, reached a record height of nearly 38 feet, putting the town of Burlington and its 9, 200 residents
Alivia Cavotta, a standout softball player from Chittenango, has made a big decision. She has decided to play softball at Le Moyne College. This is a big deal because she is the third child in her family to play college sports. Her brother, Aiden, is already making waves as a senior defensive back
High school sports in the Cincinnati area have been heating up, with standout performances across various teams and individuals. Football, basketball, bowling, swimming, gymnastics, and wrestling have all seen impressive achievements. In football, Jake Britt from St. Xavier made a notable impact in
The BBC Sports Personality of the Year (SPOTY) awards are a big deal in the UK. They celebrate the best athletes of the year, with the main prize going to the most popular one. But golfers have had a tough time winning this award. Only two golfers have ever won the top prize. Dai Rees won in 1957,
A school board member in New Jersey decided to leave her position early. Rebecca Petersen was part of the Raritan Township school board for three years. She chose to step down a month before her term ended. This happened after a long argument about some old social media posts. Petersen said her tim
Healthcare is a basic need. It should be available to all. Yet, transgender and gender-diverse adults often face unfair treatment. This leads to health problems. Why does this happen? Mainly, because of stigma and discrimination. These issues make it hard for them to get good primary care. When care
When someone you love is in the intensive care unit (ICU), it can be a really tough time. Many people feel stressed and anxious. This stress can come from different places. It might be because of the ICU environment, personal background, or even the fear of not knowing what will happen next. Doctor
In just a week, Jake Paul will step into the boxing ring against Anthony Joshua. This fight is like nothing we've seen before. It's a mix of chaos, doubt, and excitement. It's like a superhero movie, but in real life. Deontay Wilder recently shared his thoughts on this fight. He thinks it's a bit o
Carl Rinsch, the director behind the film "47 Ronin, " is in hot water. A jury found him guilty of tricking Netflix out of $11 million. He claimed the money was for his sci-fi series "White Horse/Conquest, " but it seems he had other plans. Instead of finishing the project, Rinsch took the cash and
Jason Day, a skilled golfer from Australia, had a big change in his career. This change started when he was just 14 years old. He read a book about Tiger Woods. The book showed Woods' scores and the shots he took to win. This made Day think a lot. He started to practice very early in the morning. He
