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Storm Alert Hits Des Moines: Stay Safe and Know the Risks

March 7, 2026

A warning from the National Weather Service went out at 7:23 p. m. Friday, March 6, telling residents in Boone, Dallas and Polk counties that a severe thunderstorm was on the move. The storm could bring winds up to 50 mph and hail as big as a half‑inch. The alert is set to expire at 8:15 p. m. , but

weather

Flood Alert in Ingham County: What Residents Need to Know

March 7, 2026

The National Weather Service warned that the Sycamore Creek in Delta Township and Lansing could overflow. The alert began early Saturday morning, around 2:22 a. m. , and will stay active until Monday. By the time of the warning, the creek had already reached 7. 5 feet—well above its normal 6‑foot le

technology

Amazon Expands Its Global Network With LoRa Technology

March 5, 2026

Semtech Corp. announced that its LoRa radio modulation will keep Amazon’s Sidewalk network running worldwide by 2026. The move follows the company’s decision to use LoRa for its long‑range, low‑power connectivity. Sidewalk is a free service that lets devices stay connected beyond normal Wi‑Fi border

politics

Israel Expands Military Presence in Lebanon After Hezbollah Escalation

March 3, 2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has pushed its troops further into southern Lebanon, moving beyond the five posts it currently holds. This shift is part of a new forward defense strategy aimed at blocking potential attacks from the Hezbollah group, which has begun launching rockets and drones toward

politics

Biden‑Britain Tension Over Iran Strike

March 3, 2026

The United States and Britain have long been close allies, but a recent disagreement has shaken that bond. President Donald Trump expressed disappointment when Prime Minister Keir Starmer decided not to allow U. S. forces to use British bases for the initial strikes on Iran. Trump said it was “sad t

weather

Tornado Alerts: Watch vs Warning

March 3, 2026

A cold front will move into North Texas on Wednesday, bringing showers and storms. The weather office says severe storms may happen if the front stops moving. Strong winds and hail are expected in the late afternoon and evening, and every part of the metro area could be affected. When a tornado is

technology

Future Networks: Why 6G Is Already on the Horizon

March 3, 2026

Qualcomm, together with other telecom giants, announced that 6G will reach the market by 2029. The company’s plan is part of a larger industry effort to outline what the next generation of mobile networks will bring. Instead of waiting for 5G to fully mature, the industry is looking ahead. Today’

entertainment

Jesse Collins Entertainment Takes the Stage for 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards

March 3, 2026

Jesse Collins Entertainment, a name that already lights up award shows like the Emmys and BET Awards, has been chosen to bring its expertise to the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The ceremony will unfold at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theater on Thursday, March 26, and viewers can catch it live on Fox at 8 p

science

Personality Types and How Happy Radiographers Are With Their Jobs

February 28, 2026

Radiography is a field where people often wonder if their personality fits the work. A recent study looked at this by using the Myers‑Briggs Type Indicator, a popular tool that groups people into 16 personality types. The researchers first found which of these types were most common among radiograph

education

Radiography Learning Gets a New AI Twist

February 28, 2026

The world of medical imaging is getting a fresh boost from chat‑style AI tools. These programs can read and explain pictures, give feedback on how to talk with patients, and even help plan continuing training. In the field of radiography, educators are testing how useful these tools really are. Fir