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LIST: Where are warming centers open in Central Texas this weekend?
As a winter storm brings frigid temperatures to Central Texas, several counties are opening warming shelters for people who need a break from the cold. Source link
Jordan Seaton, prized offensive tackle in the transfer portal, chooses LSU
Seaton, who just completed his sophomore season with head coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes, announced on social media that he'll join Louisiana State, solidifying the Tigers' top-ranked...
City of Austin, nonprofits alert homeless to freezing temperatures
For some Central Texans who are experiencing homelessness, the freezing temperatures can be dangerous. Source link
Experts say don't compare this weekend's Texas winter storm to 2021
"This storm is not the same as 2021," said Bruce Clements, Williamson County's Director of Office of Emergency Management. "In 2021, we had literally weeks of issues with the...
We're often told not to drive during severe weather. Will self-driving cars do the same?
The winter storm bearing down on Texas could be the first real-world stress test of claims about AVs' winter weather capabilities. Source link
The Penguins That Thrive—and the Ones Left Behind—as Antarctica Warms
A new decade-long study tracked 37 penguin colonies and found that the birds are breeding earlier. The shift marks one way among many that climate change is transforming life...
Key takeaways from Crockett vs. Talarico Democratic US Senate debate
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Texas State Representative James Talarico took the stage at the Texas AFL-CIO COPE convention on Saturday afternoon to debate for the first time since they...
Get an Eyeful of These 15 Photos of Incredibly Cool Icicles
Nature’s wintry accessory, icicles help beautify snowy landscapes Source link
What Are Vibration Plates, and Do They Really Work?
All over TikTok and other social-media platforms, influencers are hopping on vibration plates. One sits on hers daily to “drain my thyroid.” Another says her “vibe plate” means she...
The U.S. Has Pulled Out of the WHO. Here’s What That Means for Public Health
The U.S. was one of the first countries to join the World Health Organization (WHO) when it was created in 1948 as part of the United Nations. But on...
