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A Bizarre Sci-Fi Christmas Classic Turns 60

November 14, 2024

You might not expect a Christmas movie to come from Mars, but that’s exactly what happened with Santa Claus Conquers the Martians. Turning 60 this year, this film has a strange charm that makes it a holiday classic, despite its many flaws. The story kicks off with Martian kids getting hooked on Eart

health

Wisconsin Health Officials Worry About Holiday Virus Spread

November 14, 2024

Wisconsin health officials are calling for people to get their flu and COVID-19 vaccines before the holidays. They say only 22% of people have gotten a flu shot and 11% have received an updated COVID-19 shot. This is worrying because respiratory viruses like RSV usually spike this time of year. Dr.

politics

Recount Ahead in Pennsylvania Senate Race

November 14, 2024

Listen up, folks! Pennsylvania's Senate race is getting an encore. Republican Dave McCormick and Democratic Sen. Bob Casey are neck and neck, with just 29, 000 votes apart – that's less than half a percent! Under state rules, a recount is mandatory when the margin is this tight. Secretary Al Schmidt

entertainment

Elf on the Shelf Meets The Rock: A Funny Holiday Chat

November 13, 2024

Imagine The Rock, aka Dwayne Johnson, in a tiny elf costume, answering questions on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. " This elf isn't like the others. He's strong, very strong! When asked what sets him apart, he quipped, "We're all joyful, but I'm the only elf who can bench press 500 pounds.

entertainment

Grab Black Friday Deals on Celeb-Loved Alo Yoga Gear

November 13, 2024

Black Friday is right around the corner, and Hollywood's favorite athleisure brand, Alo Yoga, is kicking things off early with a massive 30% discount on everything for Singles Day. From leggings that stars like Hailey Bieber and Jennifer Lawrence swear by to cozy sweatshirts endorsed by Kendall Jenn

politics

Trump's Team & Planes on Hold: Today's News

November 12, 2024

Yesterday brought big news from Trump's camp. He's expected to name Senator Marco Rubio as the new secretary of state. Some people in his group think Rubio doesn't fully support Trump's "America First" idea, but they still trust him. Representative Elise Stefanik from New York could be the next amba

science

Unique Design of Hydrophobic Nanotubes for Efficient Oil Cleanup

November 12, 2024

You know, oil cleanup is a big deal, and scientists are always looking for better ways to do it. Have you ever heard of halloysite nanotubes? They're like tiny, natural straws that can be used to clean up pollutants. In a recent study, researchers came up with a cool idea. They dipped these nanotube

travel

Holiday Flight Delays: Which Airports Face the Worst Weather?

November 12, 2024

Are you planning to fly during the holidays? If so, you might want to know which airports are most likely to face delays due to bad weather. A travel site looked at data from 2019 to 2024 to identify the U. S. airports with the highest rates of weather-related delays from November through January. L

health

Holiday Eating: Managing Acid Reflux

November 12, 2024

Holidays are here, and with them comes a spike in acid reflux cases. Dr. Pochapin from NYU Langone Health explains what causes this discomfort and how to enjoy your feast without the burn. Unlike occasional heartburn, GERD is a long-term condition causing frequent symptoms like heartburn and regurgi

politics

Nevada Shifts to Trump While Senator Rosen Keeps Her Seat

November 9, 2024

In the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump secured his sixth victory in a key battleground state by winning Nevada. He beat his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, with 51% of the vote compared to her 47%. This marked the first time the Republicans have won Nevada since 2004, when George W. Bush w