Share on email (opens in new window) Share on email (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) New veterinary clinics are popping up in Utah, alleviating the region's need for pet care services. Why it matters: Demand...

Severe storms are threatening the Nashville area throughout the day Wednesday, with damaging winds, hail, tornadoes and flooding all possible late into the evening, according to the National Weather Service. Threat level: The Middle Tennessee area is designated as a three out of five — an enhanced risk for severe weather, according to the NWS. • Nashville Severe Weather reports Wednesday will have a 10% chance of a tornado, including a low probability of a strong tornado, within 25 miles of you no matter where you are in Middle Tennessee....

To make a lot of money right out of college in Minnesota, consider an engineering degree, which lands the typical grad a salary of $70,500 a year after commencement. Why it matters: As thousands of students in Minnesota colleges and universities graduate this month, some will quickly find high-paying jobs while others will struggle financially. Driving the news: It's easy for Minnesota students to find out what their degree might mean for their future salary and job prospects, thanks to a recently updated state Graduate Employment Outcomes (GEO) tool. By...

Share on email (opens in new window) Share on email (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) By the numbers: The number of vet establishments across the country has gone up 8.4% since 2012, according to 2021...

Keep scrolling for a better look at C-FC (Counter- Fried Chicken). Photo: Laura Barrero/Axios Drive-thru-inspired favorites, like Crunch Wrap Supremes and Pumpkin Spice Lattes, are on the menu at Counter- in Wesley Heights. Why it matters: Counter- is an upscale restaurant led by James Beard-nominated chef-owner Sam Hart with a price point to match. The last thing you'd expect to eat there is a Filet-o'-Fish. Except, the innovative menu is anything but what you'd expect. Context: The drive-thru menu, which is available through May 18, offers ten courses inspired by...

The Jackson Ranch Church, a stop on the the Underground Railroad to Mexico, in San Juan, Texas. Photo: Courtesy of Roseann Bacha-Garza. A site along the U.S.-Mexico border where enslaved people passed while using the Underground Railroad into Mexico is getting important recognition from the U.S. National Park Service. Why it matters: Historians believe that between 4,000 to 10,000 enslaved Black people may have migrated south, yet there's been little documentation and mentions in history books about the Underground Railroad to Mexico. Zoom in: The NPS announced last month that...

Share on email (opens in new window) Share on email (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) Imagine your older sister flirting with other women on social media while pretending to be you... Photo: Courtesy of Netflix...

The No Mow May trend has branched out into a conversation much larger than whether to pause mowing your lawn for a month. Why it matters: The environmental movement cropped up because constant grass cutting diminishes pollen available to bees and other pollinating insects. The start of growing season is a critical time for hungry bees. • Some have turned instead to Less Mow May or Low Mow May — or doing away with grass lawns all together. Zoom in: Ann Arbor, for example, has encouraged keeping grass 6-12 inches...