You might think that every movie with a big star like Charlize Theron would be a hit. But "Reindeer Games" is a Christmas thriller that tanked big time. It didn't make much money, barely covering its $42 million budget with a worldwide gross of about $32 million. Ouch! This was also the last film di
Early Sunday, the Midlands saw an unexpected storm frenzy. Three tornadoes, including a powerful EF-1 with winds up to 95 mph, swept through the area. The strongest one struck Winnsboro, knocking down trees and cutting power for many. Lori Bryant, a resident of Fairfield County, was caught off guar
Sunday night was a rough one with over 1. 5 inches of rain and 15, 000 homes losing power due to strong winds. But as we move into Monday, things are calming down. The rain is ending, and the clouds are starting to clear up. Even the wind is dying down. However, it’s not going to be as warm as the w
Hey folks, it's time to bundle up! Five U. S. states— Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, and Nebraska—are under winter weather advisories from the National Weather Service (NWS). Why all the fuss? Well, up to 14 inches of snow could hit some regions by Tuesday morning. Imagine this: you're driv
Are you ready for a chilly welcome to 2025? The National Weather Service is forecasting that the cold snap in the Bay Area isn't over yet. On the last day of 2024, expect temperatures to drop significantly, especially in the early mornings. A cold front moved in on Sunday, leading to frost and freez
Imagine you're a healthcare provider in China, trying to figure out the best treatment for advanced stomach cancer. A recent study, RATIONALE-305, found that combining a drug called tislelizumab with chemo works better than chemo alone. Now, researchers wanted to know if this combo is worth the extr
Ever had the chance to see the Northern Lights? Well, folks in the D. C. area might just get lucky! The sun is cooking up something special for our end-of-year celebration. A big space event called a geomagnetic storm is coming our way. This means the beautiful Northern Lights might be visible even
MicroRNAs, or miRNAs, are tiny molecules that can greatly influence how cancer cells grow. Out of all these miRNAs, miR-20b is particularly interesting because it's often out of balance in lung cancer. Scientists used a special computer program to search for small molecules that could tame miR-20b.
2024 was a year of extremes for Chicago's weather. The city saw both scorching heat and bone-chilling cold, along with heavy rain and snow. Let's dive into the most memorable days. On August 27, the temperature soared to 99 degrees at O'Hare International Airport. This broke the record for the hott
Get ready for a chilly New Year's Eve, hockey fans! Chicago is set to host the NHL Winter Classic, and the National Weather Service says we might just get a little snow. But don't expect a blizzard; it's more like a light dusting. Temperatures will start to dip on New Year’s Eve, hovering in the low
