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Northern Lights May Light Up DC Sky for New Year’s Eve!

December 31, 2024

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

technology

Grab a Deal: Galaxy Tab S9+ at a Steal

December 31, 2024

Are you in the market for a powerful tablet? Check out the Galaxy Tab S9+ at Best Buy! Right now, you can snag the 256GB version for just $799. 99, which is a sweet $200 discount. This tablet packs a punch with its Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, making it super fast and perfect for work. Plus, its 12.

business

Shopping in 2024: A Year of Savvy Spenders and Budget Dining

December 30, 2024

In 2024, shoppers and diners in the U. S. were more careful with their money. High housing and food prices made people choosy about where they spent. Wealthy folks, for instance, started shopping at stores like Walmart and Aldi instead of pricier places. Eating out? People opted for fast food or coo

health

Why Do Ortho Surgery Trainees in the South of Nigeria Choose Certain Specialties?

December 30, 2024

Ever noticed how surgeons can be crazy-specific about what they do? Like some prefer fixing bones (orthopaedic surgery), and within that, they might have a favourite body part or problem to tackle. This curious choice of interests among orthopaedic surgery residents in southern Nigeria is no excepti

weather

Monday's Morning Drive: Watch Out for Fog and Ice

December 30, 2024

As Monday morning dawns, Western Wisconsin is shrouded in a thick layer of freezing fog. This means visibility on the roads could drop to less than a quarter-mile, making it tricky to drive. So, keep your eyes peeled and take it slow. Low beams are your best friend in this weather. The National Weat

technology

The Weather Frog's Exit: What Google Changed and Why

December 30, 2024

Ever wondered what happened to the popular weather frog on Google Weather? The Pixel Weather team finally answered this question on the Made by Google Podcast in October. It turns out, Froggy didn't fit the new design Google had in mind. The team shared that they faced a tough choice. Half of the u

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Storm Aftermath: Tornado Day in Fairfield County

December 30, 2024

You wouldn’t expect a Sunday morning to start like this, but Fairfield County was in for a surprise. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that a tornado with winds exceeding 90 miles per hour touched down. The twister made its way through parts of the county, causing quite a ruckus. Since T

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Weather Watch: Bracing for Two Cold Fronts

December 30, 2024

As 2024 wraps up, we're set for some peaceful weather. But don't get too cozy! The Weather Team is keeping an eye on two cold fronts that will bring cooler temps to welcome 2025. Tonight and tomorrow, we’ll see temps dip to the low 50s with clear skies. Expect some fog in the morning, which will cle

weather

Weather Alert Over: No Tornadoes in Lowcountry

December 30, 2024

The National Weather Service decided to lift the tornado watch for most counties in South Carolina, including those in the Lowcountry. This watch was initially set to last until 1 p. m. for Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester, Colleton, Beaufort, Orangeburg, Hampton, Jasper, and Allendale Counties. The

entertainment

Why Losing Kaos on Netflix Hurts the Most

December 30, 2024

2024 was a tough year for TV fans. Many shows got the axe, but the one that really stung was Netflix's cancellation of Kaos. This modern take on Greek mythology started with power-hungry Zeus, played by Jeff Goldblum, losing his grip on Greece. The quirky comedy-drama had a unique blend of dense lor