Dylan Darling contributes a Mets first-pitch experience to a memorable St. John’s year

Dylan Darling’s First Pitch at Mets Game Dylan Darling added a special highlight to his first year at St. John’s by throwing out the first pitch at a Mets game. The left-handed point guard, who became famous for his role in St. John’s NCAA Tournament victory over the University of Kansas, had not played baseball […]
Driver crashes into crowd at Louisiana Lao New Year celebration

More than a dozen individuals were hurt on Saturday when a car drove into a crowd celebrating a cultural parade and festival in New Iberia, Louisiana, according to police and local news reports. At roughly 2:30 p.m., a driver, believed to be under the influence, crashed into parade participants during a New Year’s festival in […]
Tax refunds are showing a slight increase this year. Here’s how individuals are using them.

Some people splurge on tax refunds, while others find theirs eaten up by rising gas costs. Credit: Frederick J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images Having a son at H&R Block can be a real advantage, like having him manage your tax filings. This year, 23-year-old Carl Matthew Morrall helped his parents receive around $3,700 back. Jimmy […]
Ancient priceless artifact found a year after museum robbery

Ancient Helmet Stolen in Museum Heist Found in Netherlands A valuable cultural symbol from Romania, a helmet dating back 2,500 years, has been recovered after being stolen in a museum robbery last year. The helmet, originating from Kotofenesti, was located over a year after a photo of it was taken in January 2025. This week, […]
Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris denied request for seventh year of college eligibility

Chandler Morris, the quarterback for Virginia, is stepping back from the spotlight for the time being. He had been pursuing a seventh year of NCAA eligibility, but a Virginia Circuit Court judge rejected his request for a preliminary injunction on Thursday. The 25-year-old player filed a lawsuit against the NCAA back in February, asking for […]
Los Angeles police are tackling the city’s problem of street takeovers with hundreds of arrests this year, according to LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell.

Los Angeles Police Combat Street Hijacking Crisis The Los Angeles Police Department has made numerous arrests this year to tackle the increasing issue of street hijacking, according to Chief Jim McDonnell. Mayor Karen Bass revealed last month that there will be heightened patrols in downtown Los Angeles. Officials have noted that illegal gatherings—where car enthusiasts […]
People in the U.S. believe they need $1.46 million for retirement, an increase from the previous year, research shows.

New Retirement Savings Insights Nick Nefos, BlackRock’s Global Head of Retirement Solutions, shared insights on Varney & Co. regarding new regulations aimed at expanding 401(k) options to include cryptocurrencies and real estate. According to a report from Northwestern Mutual, the amount Americans believe they need to save for retirement has significantly increased. The study, released […]
Forecast: Nvidia’s Stock Price in a Year

Forecasting a stock’s performance over the next year is notoriously tricky, if not downright unpredictable. However, engaging in this exercise can be quite valuable sometimes. Understanding the valuation of a rapidly growing company often requires investors to consider current fundamentals and see if the valuation makes sense. In other words, it’s essential to reflect on […]
Finalist for teacher of the year, who continued to reach out to the boy she abused after her arrest, discovers her outcome: ‘Pretty foolish’

Colorado Teacher Sentenced for Sexual Misconduct A Colorado Teacher of the Year finalist has received a sentence following a conviction for sexual misconduct involving a 16-year-old student. Tera Johnson Swartz, 45, was sentenced to 14 years in state prison as stated by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office on March 19. Along with her prison term, […]
IRS staffing has decreased by 27% this year. Here’s what that means for your tax refund.

This year’s tax season brings some changes, notably under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). However, you might find that your refund takes a bit longer to arrive this time around. The IRS is set to have 27% fewer employees by 2026 compared to last year, which could slow down the processing of around […]