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Older Adults' Reaction to Medication Risk Warnings

January 17, 2025

Have you ever wondered how warnings about long-term risks of medication affect elderly people's decision to stop taking it? Scientists decided to find out. They created a hypothetical situation, or vignette, to see what happens when seniors are told about potential dangers of their pills. Imagine b

weather

Stay Warm, Rice County! Emergency Shelters Open During Arctic Cold Snap

January 17, 2025

Brace yourselves, folks! Rice County is bracing for a serious cold snap this weekend. Temperatures are set to dip below zero, making it feel like -25°F or even colder from Sunday to Tuesday mornings. Wind chills might hit -30°F in some areas. The National Weather Service is expected to issue warnin

politics

Gaza Strip: Then and Now: A Look from Space

January 17, 2025

Ever wondered how a war zone looks from space? Satellite images of the Gaza Strip are painting a grim picture. This small coastal territory, about the size of New York City, has been hit hard by the Israel-Hamas conflict. You might be shocked to see how much has changed. Before the war, Gaza was a

entertainment

PGA Awards 2025: What You Need to Know

January 17, 2025

The Producers Guild of America just revealed their nominees for the 2025 PGA Awards. After two delays due to the Los Angeles wildfires, the list is finally out. For the top film prize, the Darryl F. Zanuck Award, movies like "Anora" and "Dune: Part Two" are in the running. On the TV side, shows like

sports

Meet David Ford: The 22-Year-Old Golf Star Making Waves

January 17, 2025

You might recognize David Ford's name from his impressive performances in amateur golf tournaments. Born in Georgia, this 22-year-old has been making a splash in the golf world, even though he's still in college at the University of North Carolina. David's love for golf runs in the family; his fathe

politics

Oil Depot Attack in Russia: A Close Call

January 16, 2025

On Wednesday night, a drone attack targeted an oil depot in Russia's Voronezh region. The governor of the region, Alexander Gusev, reported this on social media. He mentioned that Russian air defense units and electronic warfare systems had intercepted incoming drones, causing a fire. This incident

entertainment

Grammys 2025: How to Watch, Who’s Nominated, and Wildfire Relief Efforts

January 16, 2025

Get ready to watch the 67th Grammy Awards on February 2nd! This year, the ceremony is happening at the Crypto. com Arena in Los Angeles, but there's a twist. The Recording Academy is focusing on helping those affected by the recent Los Angeles-area wildfires. You can catch the main event live on CB

environment

High Winds and Dry Air Fuel Fire Risks in Los Angeles

January 16, 2025

High winds and extremely low humidity are back, putting parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties at high risk for new fires. The National Weather Service predicts gusts up to 60 mph, which could fan existing flames and carry embers to new areas. Firefighters have been working tirelessly to contain

entertainment

WGA Awards 2025: NominationsSurvive Wildfires but Movie Favorites Miss Out

January 16, 2025

Just when you thought Hollywood was all about glitz and glamour, nature stepped in and threw a curveball. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) recently announced their nominees for the 2025 awards, despite wildfires causing chaos in Southern California. Fan-loved TV shows like "A Real Pain" and "Anora

weather

Weather Outlook for the Week: A Cool Start with a Warm Surprise Later!

January 16, 2025

This week starts off with a chilly nip in the air. Hold onto your hats, because it's going to be mostly cloudy and cool, with temperatures hovering in the upper 40s in the morning and mid 50s during the day. The wind from the north will be blowing steadily at about 10-15 mph. Nighttime should be cle