Author: Laura Pence

Eta Makes Landfall on the Florida Coast Again

Tropical storm Eta made landfall in Florida for the second time in less than a week today. On Sunday, Eta hit southern Florida and caused widespread flooding and power outages for thousands of people. It then circled back, upgrading to a category one hurricane while in the gulf coast, but quickly downgraded before hitting western Florida. The state is predicted…

Coronavirus Hospitalizations Soar Across the U.S.

State and local leaders are taking action in response to the dangerous rise in covid-19 infection rates being seen nationally. Almost every single state is trending in the wrong direction and in just ten days we surpassed another one million confirmed cases for a total of now over 10.4 million and almost 242,000 deaths. The U.S. is also once again…

National Park Service Waives Entry Fees for Veterans

National parks are saluting our nation’s veterans and gold star families with free access to many of our country’s landmarks. Entrance fees for national parks will be permanently waived for veterans and gold star families. those are military families who lost a loved one in service to this country. Now, they’ll no longer have to pay to visit a national…

Half of Youth Say They’ve Never Seen a Real Cow

What? Greg and Audra ponder the reality of not growing up with cows.

In case you were wondering, there are 100 million cows in the U.S.  So you’d think most of us would bump into one at some point.  But, according to a new survey the younger set, ones specifically between 11 and 24 years old, 54% of those say they’ve never seen a cow in real life. That means the majority of…