The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which
The Pacific Northwest is gearing up for more rain. This comes after a powerful storm hit the region, causing rivers to swell, roads to close, and people to need rescue from flooded areas. By early Wednesday, some parts of the Cascade Mountains in Washington saw a lot of rain. The National Weath
The crypto gaming world is buzzing with potential. Big gaming companies are eyeing crypto, but they need clear rules to jump in. Robbie Ferguson, the head of Immutable, thinks a new law called the CLARITY Act could be a game-changer. This law aims to make crypto rules clearer, especially for big gam
After a brief Thanksgiving break, high school athletics kicked back into gear with basketball and wrestling taking center stage. The Phenom Hoops' 8th annual Hoops & Dreams Showcase, sponsored by Lucas-Moore Realty, brought together 14 teams from the Fayetteville area for a two-day event packed with
In 1975, the Millcreek Mall in Erie, PA, kicked off its journey with a splash, thanks to some well-known figures of the time. The mall's debut was on November 10, and it was a big deal. Tawney Elaine Godin, who had just been crowned Miss USA 1976, was there to cut the ribbon. She was joined by the M
In Sacramento, a law from 1949 is still on the books. It stops kids from buying certain comic books. The law is not used much anymore. But some people want to get rid of it for good. Lecho Lopez runs a comic shop in Sacramento. He remembers his nephew reading his first word from a comic book. It wa
In recent elections, two more women have joined the ranks of U. S. governors. By January, 14 states will have female leaders at the helm. But is this progress or just a drop in the bucket? The journey of women in politics has been long and bumpy. In 1974, Ella Grasso made history as the first woman
Sarah Ferguson, once known as the Duchess of York, is facing tough times. Her new book for kids, \"Flora and Fern: Kindness Along the Way, \" was supposed to come out soon. But now, it's been canceled. This isn't just a delay. The book is being destroyed. Why? Because not many people want to buy it
In 2024, Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina hard, especially in the western mountains. The storm brought record rainfall, with 24 inches at Mount Mitchell and nearly 31 inches in Busick. This caused massive flooding, over $60 billion in damages, and more than 100 deaths. Phone and internet services
Maryland is making waves with a plan to redraw its political boundaries. Governor Wes Moore is leading the charge, saying the state won't just sit back while others make changes. He's not alone in this idea. Other states, like Texas and Florida, have already started redrawing their maps. Moore belie
