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Mar 27 2026WEATHER

A Sudden Chill Hits DC After Warm Thursday

The capital enjoyed a sunny, almost summer‑like afternoon on Thursday. But by Friday morning a cold front is set to arrive, bringing wind, showers and a sharp drop in temperature. Severe storms have been active upstate, but they will weaken as they move toward the region. Morning showers are e

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Mar 27 2026WEATHER

Cold Front Brings Warmth, Fog and Fire Warnings

The calm weather we’ve been enjoying is about to change. A chilly front will bring a cool breeze this weekend, but it also creates conditions that can let fires spread fast. Rain is expected to increase next week. A dense fog advisory covers parts of southeast Louisiana and south Mississippi until

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Mar 27 2026WEATHER

Storms Set the Stage for a Warm Weekend

A sharp temperature drop of almost 40 degrees happened overnight, leaving many areas below freezing by morning. Thursday’s highs hovered in the low 70s east and south of I‑94, but tonight’s lows slipped into the 30s, with some places near 40 and others in the 20s, especially around the Thumb. Wind s

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Mar 27 2026SCIENCE

Mayonnaise Beats the Drum: A New Musical Surprise

Scientists teamed up with a popular mayo brand to find out if the creamy condiment can play music. The idea started as a joke on a cartoon, but researchers now say it can. They used science to test whether mayo can make or change sound in a clear way. The study looked at how instruments normally wo

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Mar 27 2026BUSINESS

American Airlines may bring back seat screens and upgrade Wi-Fi soon

American Airlines is thinking about putting screens back in front of seats on its smaller planes. This isn’t just about entertainment—it’s part of a bigger push to modernize flights and keep up with competitors. The airline is also exploring faster, more reliable Wi-Fi options by talking to companie

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Mar 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Look at the Upcoming Film of the Hit Musical Hadestown

The musical Hadestown, which won eight Tony Awards in 2019, is getting a film version. This isn't just any film—it's a recorded live performance from London's West End. The movie will hit theaters on July 24 in North America, with UK dates still to be announced. The producers are planning more Broad

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Mar 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

An Unusual Spring Weekend in Albuquerque: More Than Just Eggs and Dragons

The New Mexico Renaissance Celtic Festival turns Albuquerque into a playground of medieval make-believe twice in late March and early April. Kids roam around hunting colorful eggs while adults sip mead-like drinks and watch armored warriors clash in scripted battles. The event isn’t just about fanta

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Mar 27 2026HEALTH

How to stay ahead of colorectal cancer risks

Colorectal cancer is becoming more common among younger adults. By 2030, cases are expected to jump nearly double what they were decades ago. The rise isn’t limited to older groups—people in their 20s to 50s now make up one-fifth of all diagnoses. Doctors aren’t sure why this shift is happening, but

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Mar 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

Cooking for the Planet: A Fresh Take on Daily Choices

A new TV show aims to make eco-friendly living feel less like a chore and more like a smart lifestyle choice. The series, set to launch in 2027, isn’t just another cooking program—it blends recipes, expert chats, and real-life stories to help viewers cut waste and shrink their carbon footprint witho

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Tech Council Made of CEOs, Not Scientists

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology is usually a quiet group. It gets noticed only when something goes wrong. The new council was announced after a long delay, and most of its members are not scientists. The list shows nine seats still empty. The people who were chosen so

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