Map: Where minimum wage is — and isn't — increasing in 2025
(NEXSTAR) — The federal minimum wage has remained unchanged since 2009, but is scheduled to increase in 2025 in more than 20 states. Once the new rates go into effect, nearly a dozen states will have minimum hourly wages of $15 or more across the state. No increase is expected in the remaining 21 states. […]
Scientists map use of epilepsy drug in England and Wales linked to birth defects | Medical research
Scientists have created a unique map of England and Wales that reveals detailed differences in the use of single drugs. The drug, sodium valproate, is a treatment for severe epilepsy but is also known to cause health problems for pregnant women. Although the findings show that use of the drug is declining in response to […]
Where will we see a white Christmas? Map shows holiday week forecast
(NEXSTAR) – Dreaming of a white Christmas? Next week's weather forecast will likely shatter your dreams. The Climate Prediction Center's forecast for next week shows above-average temperatures expected in most parts of the country during Christmas week. Even places known for frigid temperatures like Bismarck, North Dakota, are likely to drop below freezing on Christmas […]
Some states are safer than others in a nuclear attack — this startling map reveals prime targets
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst studied wind and weather patterns to predict a timeline for nuclear fallout, including the path radiation would take to spread across the country. Experts agree that the Midwest, where 450 ballistic missile silos are stored, is the most likely primary target, particularly in Montana, North Dakota and Nebraska. […]
MAP: Flu season is here, especially in these states
(NEXSTAR) – Influenza activity spiked in states across the country during the last week of November, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). data from FluViewA weekly collaboration between the CDC and dozens of health and statistics workers across the country shows increasing levels of virus activity in […]
Who could see a white Christmas? Map shows which areas have best chance of snow
(NEXSTAR) – Meteorologists say it’s too early to give an accurate forecast for the Christmas holiday. But in the meantime, we can look back in time for clues about who was able to see snow. AccuWeather analyzed historical weather data from 1991 to 2020 to determine which parts of the country are most likely to […]
California’s shocking 2024 electoral map flip a ‘wakeup call for Democrats’
Fox News contributor Leo Terrell weighs in after California officials issued warnings about a second Trump term. #FoxNews … source
Trump to Campaign in New Hampshire as Battleground Map Expands
Former President Donald Trump is expected to campaign in New Hampshire as the battleground state expands in the final stages of the election. The report was originally reported by the New Hampshire Journal, which cited “multiple sources” who confirmed the former president would campaign in the Granite State later this month. The news comes as […]
Hurricane Milton Live Wobble Tracker: Map shows real-time movements
Tampa, Florida (W.F.L.A.) — Hurricane Milton, which reached Category 5 strength on Monday, is headed toward Florida's west coast and could make landfall near or in Tampa Bay. The National Hurricane Center predicted it could weaken to Category 3 before making landfall, but where it makes landfall could make a dramatic difference in how the […]
Hurricanes set to scramble swing-state map a month before election
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Homes and businesses in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina in the path of last month's Hurricane Helen and impending Hurricane Milton aren't the only ones in turmoil. The same can be said about the electoral maps themselves in two battleground states and three states where polls show the November election could be […]