Days-long funeral procession for Jimmy Carter begins in south Georgia | Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter's long public farewell began Saturday in the southern state of Georgia where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 years ago. The motorcade carrying Carter's flag-draped coffin heads to his hometown of Plains, passes his boyhood home, and heads toward Atlanta. The procession began at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in the […]
Could Herpes Be a Key Player?
A jaw-dropping study from the University of Pittsburgh has spotlighted a possible connection between Alzheimer’s disease and the herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1). This research, published in Cell Reports on January 2, 2025, might just flip our understanding of Alzheimer’s on its head, hinting that viral infections could play a big part in its development. Why […]
Live updates as 2025 NFL playoff bracket settled in Week 18
The 2024-25 NFL regular season concludes this weekend with Week 18. The first matchup begins Saturday afternoon and the final matchup ends late Sunday night. We'll know what the full 2025 NFL Playoff standings look like by Sunday night around 11:15 PM ET. All 14 teams are settled, both No. 1 seeds are secured, and […]
‘Tougher Than A $2 Steak’: GOP Rep. Virginia Foxx Injured After Fall, Critical Vote On First Day Of Congress
North Carolina Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx collapsed at the Capitol on Friday after a crucial vote to become speaker of the 119th Congress, according to the News & Observer. The 81-year-old man slipped while walking down the marble stairs outside the House chamber. reportedIt quoted a text message from publicist Alex Ives. Ms Fox reportedly […]
Ohio teacher, Vivian Geraghty, who refused students’ preferred pronouns wins $450K
An Ohio teacher who refused to use students' preferred pronouns will receive $450,000 in a legal settlement with his local school district. Vivian Geraghty filed a lawsuit against the Jackson Regional School District, about 20 miles south of Akron, in 2022 after being told to resign from her middle school language arts position over her […]
Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Procession Begins In Georgia
Former and current U.S. Secret Service agents assigned to Carter's detail hold former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's flag-draped casket at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia, on January 4, 2025. move it. January 4, 2025 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. He passed away at the age of 100 on December 29, […]
Venezuelan Migrant Shot During Attempted Kidnapping at Border in Mexico
Unidentified gunmen have shot and killed a Venezuelan migrant on the Mexico-Texas border in a failed kidnapping attempt. El Diario de Juarez According to reports, the incident occurred just after 2 a.m. on Friday next to the border fence along Avenida Juan Pablo II in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua state. The immigrant was walking toward Gate […]
‘The Trump Effect’ in the age of terrorism
Former President Donald Trump has warned multiple times over the past four years that the threat of terrorism is real and growing. In October 2023, hundreds of people on the Terrorism Watch List (officially designated the Terrorist Screening Dataset) were arrested at the border, while potentially thousands were intentionally arrested by Biden. The Harris administration, […]
NYC robbers take ATMs, tens of thousands of dollars from 49 stores: cops
A gang of money-hungry robbers robbed 49 stores across the Big Apple, using ATMs to leave and steal tens of thousands of dollars, police said. It is said to be part of a three-month incident spanning four boroughs. Police said the three suspects enhanced the cars they used as getaway vehicles before committing robberies in […]
Washington Post cartoonist says editors axed cartoon depicting Trump, Bezos
The longtime Washington Post cartoonist was killed after leadership reportedly killed off a cartoon depicting billionaire newspaper owner and billionaire Jeff Bezos bending the knee to President-elect Trump. resigned. “There was feedback from editors, productive conversations, and some disagreements about the comics I submitted for publication, but all the while the comics were ruined because […]