Entertainment
Texas high school football playoffs: Scores from regional finals for Dec. 5
Lake Travis came from behind to dispatch San Antonio Johnson 27-19 to claim the 6A-Division I Region IV championship in San Marcos, and now the Cavs will face powerhouse...
A New CDC Recommendation Could Mean a Big Change for Childhood Vaccines
A committee of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tasked with advising the country on vaccines voted to remove a decades-long recommendation for the hepatitis B...
For the First Time This Century, Child Mortality Is Likely to Rise
For the first time in 25 years, child mortality rates for preventable diseases are projected to increase, after having declined for 25 years.The new estimate comes from models created...
A Weak Spot in Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Growing, but Scientists Say Not to Worry. Here’s a Look at What Shields Us From Space Weather
Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t pose a threat to life Marta Hill - Staff Contributor December 5, 2025...
I Left the CDC 100 Days Ago. My Worst Fears About the Agency Are Coming True
One hundred days ago, near the end of August, I left my position as chief medical officer of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alongside two colleagues....
Cowboys' playoff hopes take big hit, Lions light it up on offense for 44-30 win
The Lions (8-5) avoided losing consecutive games for the first time in more than three years and maintained their position as the NFC’s top wild-card playoff team a month...
Supreme Court upholds Texas 2025 redistricting maps
The United States Supreme Court announced on Thursday that the newly-passed 'Big, Beautiful Map,' will be used during the 2026 midterms — a massive boost to President Donald Trump's...
The Astronomical Problem of Space Junk
Chunks of satellites and pieces of debris falling from space are causing trouble down here on Earth Ari Daniel - Host, "There's More to That" December 4, 2025 7:00...
Cold, wet, windy for most of Thursday
Keep the raincoat with you today! Pockets of drizzle, light rain and sprinkles are expected to polka dot Central Texas through the day today. -Meteorologist Kristen Currie Source...
Airplane Air Is Cleaner Than You Think
Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, researchers report on a question that will run through many people’s minds as they cram into tightly packed planes: How...
