The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of North Texas and parts of Central Texas until 8:00 a.m. this morning. A strong system along a warm front is bringing the potential for very large hail, damaging winds, and a low-end tornado risk in areas close to the front.   What to Expect: Hail: While egg-sized hail is possible in isolated areas, most locations will see smaller hail or no hail at al

This month, a severe winter storm swept across the United States, causing widespread chaos, fatalities, and significant damage. The storm, which struck from the mid-Atlantic to the South, left at least seven people dead and nearly half a million energy customers without power. The deadly storm began with strong winds, heavy rain, and even the formation of tornadoes. In Michigan, four people tragically lost their lives as a result of the storm, with one incident involving a tree falling onto a

In a spectacular display of cricketing excellence, India Masters claimed the inaugural International Masters League (IML) 2025 title by defeating West Indies Masters by six wickets in the grand finale held at the SVNS International Stadium. The thrilling match, played before a roaring crowd of nearly 50,000 fans, saw Sachin Tendulkar lead his side to a memorable victory. The IML final was a nostalgic treat for cricket lovers as it revived the magic of cricket's golden era. India Masters d

Lionel Messi was once again on the scoresheet as Inter Miami claimed a crucial 2-1 victory over Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer (MLS) showdown on Sunday. The win marked Miami’s sweet revenge for last season’s playoff elimination at the hands of Atlanta and propelled them to the top of the Eastern Conference standings. The winning goal came in the 89th minute when Fafa Picault, a veteran Haiti international, delivered a powerful header to seal the victory for Miami. Picau

  The Texas legislative session is heating up with several high-profile issues, including the future of the Texas Lottery Commission, school choice policies, budget reforms, and controversial bills on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The discussions have sparked debate over gambling laws, education funding, and government spending. The Texas Lottery Under Scrutiny

For over twenty years, Virat Kohli has been synonymous with performing under pressure, and his latest outing in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 reaffirmed that legacy. In a highly anticipated Group A clash at the Dubai International Stadium, Kohli once again delivered a match-winning performance, scoring his 51st ODI century to help India secure a six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. The win not only boosted India’s confidence but also booked their place in the semi-finals of the

A water main break in Carrollton early Thursday morning transformed the area into an unexpected winter spectacle. The incident, caused by freezing temperatures that led a pipe to burst, covered roads, vehicles, and power lines in thick layers of ice. While the scene was picturesque for some, it caused significant disruptions for local businesses and commuters. The city of Carrollton confirmed that the leak was reported at approximately 3:00 a.m. via its 24-hour

On the eve of Republic Day, Wing Commander Akshay Saxena of the Indian Air Force was conferred the Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) for his remarkable leadership and courage during a high-stakes mission off the Somali coast. The operation, which took place on March 16, 2024, involved rescuing 17 crew members from the MV Ruen, a merchant ship that had been seized by pirates. The pirates had previously attacked merchant vessels in the Arabian Sea and even fired at the Indian Navy’s INS Kolkata

Overeating during the winter months is a common struggle due to a mix of biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors. The cold weather prompts the body to crave calorie-dense foods for warmth and energy conservation. Additionally, the shorter days and reduced sunlight can lead to lower serotonin levels, often resulting in emotional eating and cravings for carbs. Festive gatherings and a more sedentary lifestyle during winter also play a role in increased food intake. However, with some m

If you're craving a warm, comforting winter treat that’s a twist on the classic gajar ka halwa, Gajar Gud Waale Chawal is the dish for you! This delightful recipe, shared by MasterChef Gurkirat Singh, brings together carrots, jaggery, and rice in a way that resembles the flavors of gajar ka halwa but with significantly reduced cooking time. The best part about making Gajar Gud Waale Chawal is the irresistible aroma it creates while cooking. Perfect for th

Adani Group has issued a statement refuting claims that its 484 MW wind power projects in Sri Lanka, located in Mannar and Pooneryn, have been cancelled. The company clarified that the recent decision by the Sri Lankan Cabinet to reevaluate the tariff approved in May 2024 is part of a routine review process, especially with the new administration in place. The reevaluation aims to align the terms with the country’s evolving energy policies. The company emphasized its commitmen

Winter can be a tough time for those prone to migraines, as cold temperatures, dry air, and changes in barometric pressure can trigger painful episodes. In addition to these environmental factors, stress, dehydration, and poor sleep can also exacerbate migraine symptoms. To help manage and reduce migraines during the winter months, here are 10 simple hacks you can try: Stay Hydrated Dehydration is a key migraine trigger, especially in cold weat

Winter often brings about unique health challenges such as weakened immunity, dry skin, and reduced energy levels. While a balanced diet is key, certain supplements can help fill nutritional gaps caused by limited food variety and decreased sunlight. Here’s a list of 10 supplements that can support your health during the colder months: Vitamin D Due to reduced sun exposure, many people suffer from Vitamin D deficiency in winter. Supplemen

During the winter months, colder temperatures and reduced physical activity can lead to weight gain and higher levels of bad cholesterol (LDL). However, by incorporating certain cholesterol-lowering foods into your diet, you can help manage your cholesterol levels effectively. These foods work by reducing cholesterol absorption, improving HDL (good cholesterol), and promoting overall heart health. In this article, we share 10 foods that can help lower cholesterol and support a heart-healthy w

1. Offer Warm Beverages During the colder months, kids may not feel as thirsty as they do in summer, making hydration more challenging. Offering warm beverages, like herbal teas (such as chamomile) or diluted fruit juices, is a great way to encourage fluid intake. Warm drinks provide the dual benefit of hydration and comfort, helping to keep children cozy and hydrated withou

Milk is an essential part of a healthy diet, providing calcium and protein to support bone health. However, during the colder months, when colds, coughs, and flu are common, it's important to do more than just drink milk. You can supercharge your immunity by adding certain ingredients to your milk. Here are five ingredients you should consider mixing with milk this winter to help boost your immune system and stay strong. Jaggery Jaggery is

In a dazzling celebration of beauty and talent, Caitlin Sandra Neil, a 19-year-old Chennai-born Indian American teenager, was crowned Miss India USA 2024 at the annual pageant held in New Jersey. Caitlin, who is a second-year student at the University of California, Davis, expressed her desire to leave a lasting, positive impact on her community, with a strong focus on women's empowerment and literacy. Having lived in the United States for the past 14 years, Caitlin's journe

Losing excess weight is crucial for improving overall health, especially if you're overweight or obese. Extra weight increases the risk of chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and joint pain. However, making small, sustainable changes to your lifestyle can significantly help with weight loss, even in the winter months when maintaining healthy habits can be challenging. This article shares 10 easy ways to make adjustments to your routine and lose weight

Mangal, a plumber from Khairpur in Haryana’s Sirsa district, had his life transformed overnight after winning ₹1.5 crore in a lottery. His family, who had been living in a rented home for several years, erupted in celebration as Mangal returned home with the good news. Neighbors joined the festivities, with music and sweetmeats adding to the joy of the moment. For Mangal, this victory marks the realization of a dream. He has been buying lottery tickets for over five years, a

The Finance Ministry is set to review the windfall tax on fuel exports, including petrol, diesel, and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), following the stabilization of global crude oil prices. The tax, introduced in July 2022, was implemented to address the substantial profits earned by oil refiners exporting fuel, which had an impact on domestic supplies. The review will assess the tax’s effectiveness and the revenue it has generated, with the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas already re