A powerful winter storm is sweeping across the Pacific Northwest, bringing heavy snow, dangerous winds, and ongoing rainfall. Officials warn of major travel disruptions, power outages, and heightened landslide risks in affected regions.
An exceptionally preserved 16th-century merchant ship named Camarat 4 has been discovered more than 2,500 meters below the Mediterranean surface off France’s southern coast. This deep-sea archaeological find offers rare insight into early modern maritime trade.
Colorado’s new traffic law restricts commercial trucks from using the left lane on high-risk sections of I-70, aiming to reduce congestion and improve winter safety. Violators face a $100 fine and up to four license points.
Illinois is rolling out major DMV changes this month, including new appointment rules, updated service hours, and rising Real ID demand. Winter storm delays and federal deadlines are driving record-high traffic, making early scheduling essential for residents.
Wisconsin has officially revealed two new license plate designs that drivers can choose from starting in 2026. The updated plates include a retro yellow-and-black style inspired by earlier decades and a modern blackout version, offering motorists fresh visual options while supporting state transportation funding.
Arizona law allows parking in front of someone’s house as long as the vehicle follows posted rules and safety restrictions. Homeowners cannot request towing unless a clear violation exists, making most residential curbside parking legal on public streets.
After nearly 60 years of use, scientists have discovered that metformin also acts on the brain. The finding reshapes how this diabetes drug works and could influence future treatments for metabolic and brain-related diseases.
