Sunday, February 16, 2025

US

Major storm in the east bringing snow, ice, flooding rain, severe thunderstorms

A large storm is bringing a range of weather hazards from the south and east this weekend. There’s an enhanced risk for severe storms on Saturday stretching from Memphis, Tennessee, to Mobile, Alabama, with most of the action expected late this afternoon into the evening. Storms with damaging winds and flash flooding are the main […]

How dismantling the Department of Education could impact millions of students

How dismantling the Department of Education could impact millions of students

Health

New CDC report shows racial disparity in maternal mortality

New CDC report shows racial disparity in maternal mortality

Weekend health roundup with Dr. Patel

Weekend health roundup with Dr. Patel

Bird flu confirmed in older Wyoming woman who likely had contact with infected flock at her home

An older woman in southeast Wyoming is hospitalized with bird flu, state health department officials said Friday. It’s the state’s first human case of Type A H5N1 influenza, which is spreading through animals and some people. Nearly 70 people in the U.S. have been reported infected with bird flu in the last year, according to […]