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May 13 2026WEATHER

Weather flip-flop: Northeast Ohio trades frost for rain before summer heat blast

Tuesday started chilly in Northeast Ohio, but the day will warm up enough to melt any leftover frost warnings. Temperatures will climb into the mid-60s inland, though lake winds keep shore spots a bit cooler. By evening, clouds thicken as a warm front creeps in, bringing the biggest rain chances in

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May 13 2026SPORTS

Big Man Back, Series Heats Up: What the Spurs-Wolves Game 5 Means for Both Teams

Game 5 of the Spurs vs. Timberwolves playoff series isn’t just another match—it’s a high-stakes showdown where everything changes because one player stays on the court instead of sitting on the bench. Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs’ towering rookie, got thrown out of Sunday’s game for a hard elbow to

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May 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

CNN steps into the weather app race with a simple tool

Leading news stations have finally noticed something obvious: people care about the weather right next to their daily traffic and school reports. The newest entry is a weather-focused app from a major broadcasting name. It mixes standard forecasts with climate updates and interactive radar. For now,

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May 13 2026HEALTH

Small Steps, Big Changes: A Fresh Way to Think About Mental Health

Most people know exactly how to handle a minor illness like a cold. Rest, fluids, maybe some medicine—simple steps that bring relief. When it comes to mental health, though, many of us freeze. Anxiety, stress, or sadness can feel too big to handle, so we ignore them or pretend they’ll go away. But w

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May 12 2026WEATHER

How the Pacific\'s shifting waters could shape our year ahead

The Pacific Ocean is quietly undergoing a major shift that could reshape weather patterns across America. Deep beneath the surface, a growing mass of unusually warm water is making its way eastward, pushed by shifting winds. When it reaches the central Pacific later this year, it could trigger one o

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May 12 2026FINANCE

Gas Prices Jump on Hot Weather and Global Supply Worries

A sharp rise in U. S. natural gas prices last week surprised many who thought supplies were plentiful. Forecasters now predict a hot week ahead, which could push power plants to burn more gas for air conditioning. Demand might climb higher, but the real spark came from worries over Middle Eastern su

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May 12 2026WEATHER

Michigan’s wild weather: frost, rain, and a summer preview

Michigan’s weather this mid-May is playing tricks on the season. Just days before summer officially starts, the state is dealing with frost warnings—something you’d expect in March, not late spring. Eastern Michigan, including Saginaw and Bay City, could see frost Tuesday morning, while most of the

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May 12 2026WEATHER

What to expect with Bay Area’s shifting weather this week

The Bay Area is bracing for a hot Monday, but relief is on the way sooner than expected. While earlier predictions warned of even higher temperatures, forecasters now say the peak won’t be as extreme. A marine layer has been pushing cooler air into the region faster than anticipated, softening the w

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May 12 2026POLITICS

Who Decides When the U. S. Goes to War?

Back in 1942, Congress last officially declared war. Since then, presidents have sent troops overseas over 100 times without that same approval. The Constitution says Congress should handle war declarations, but presidents argue they can act fast when they see a threat. A 1973 law tried to fix this

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May 12 2026HEALTH

Weight loss drugs spark unfair bias

Weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have helped many people shed pounds, but a hidden cost might be waiting. New research shows people often judge those who use these drugs more harshly than those who lose weight through diet and exercise. In one study, over 1, 300 participants ranked a

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