Lenny Randle, a controversial former infielder who played 12 years in the majors with five teams, has died, the Seattle Mariners announced on Monday. He was 75. Randle played the final two years of his career with the Mariners. He started his career with the Washington Senators, who later became the Texas Rangers, in 1971….
Social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt recently predicted that U.S. schools will have banned smartphones from classrooms by next fall. Haidt, whose recently published book “The Anxious Generation” awakened Americans to the harmful effects of smartphones and social media on their children, spoke to The Free Press (TFP) recently, saying that parents and educators are…
Freed Hamas hostage Aviva Siegel is desperate to see her husband Keith brought home alive more than 450 days after attackers abducted him on Oct. 7, 2023. Speaking to “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday, Siegel sent a message to President-elect Donald Trump to deliver him and other remaining hostages from “hell” as he prepares for…
The Biden administration is attempting to implement last-minute restrictions on oil and gas drilling in the west just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. On Monday, the Department of the Interior announced plans to pursue a 20-year ban on oil and gas leases in 264,000 acres of Nevada’s Ruby Mountains. The administration submitted an application…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in the hall of the Israeli parliament on Tuesday for a crucial budget-related vote, despite the objections of doctors following prostate surgery on Sunday night, the Israeli news agency Tazpit Press Service (TPS) reports. Netanyahu, 75, was accompanied to the Knesset Plenum by his personal physician, Dr. Tzvi Berkowitz and appeared in good…
Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair released a statement on Monday night as he is set to return to the team following a three-game suspension for a big hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Al-Shaair thanked Texans owners Cal and Hannah McNair, general manager Nick Caserio and head coach DeMeco Ryans, and others who defended…
South Korean officials have been joined by American experts from the National Transportation Safety Board, the Federal Aviation Agency and Boeing amid the ongoing investigation into a plane crash that killed 179 people. CBS News’ Elizabeth Palmer has the latest.
Data shows about 12% of new gym memberships begin in January, but 50% of new members quit within the first six months. Ciara Lucas, senior fitness writer and correspondent for “Well and Good,” joins “CBS Mornings” to show simple weight workouts that can be done at home.
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A woman has been identified as Judy Rodriguez more than three decades after her body was found covered by a board in New York City.
As the year 2024 concludes, reflecting on the past and ushering in new beginnings is the perfect way to celebrate. Spread joy with warm wishes and inspiring quotes. Cherish the memories made, and look forward to growth, happiness, and fresh opportunities in 2025. Share uplifting messages on social media to inspire others and welcome the…
Green tech companies like Tesla and Apple are at the forefront of sustainability, leveraging geoengineering and innovative technologies to address climate change. As the demand for geoengineering expertise grows, job opportunities in fields such as AI-driven environmental analytics, climate-resilient urban planning, and carbon capture are expanding. Professionals with skills in environmental science, sustainable engineering, and…
Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams and her team on the ISS will welcome 2025 with 16 sunrises and sunsets, extending their mission due to technical issues. They will celebrate with special meals, video calls with loved ones, and continue vital scientific research while in space.
India’s IPO market witnessed a historic year in 2024, raising a record Rs 1.6 lakh crore through 90 issues, driven by favorable conditions and economic growth. Hyundai Motor India’s Rs 27,870 crore IPO was the largest. With 34 companies already approved and 55 awaiting clearance, 2025 is poised to continue this momentum, potentially surpassing Rs…
As 2025 approaches, India’s education sector will see significant changes. Key trends include the rise of blended learning, a stronger focus on skill-based education, and the expansion of AI-driven EdTech ecosystems. Mental health support will be prioritized, while entrepreneurship education will grow. Additionally, global collaborations and curriculum reforms will enhance student development and international exposure.
Massachusetts voters recently approved a change to the state’s education policy, eliminating the 10th-grade MCAS test as a graduation requirement. While students still need to take the MCAS exams in grades 3-10, passing the 10th-grade exam is no longer required for graduation. This change could affect student motivation and dropout rates, but MCAS will still…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon start the application process for 212 Superintendent and Junior Assistant posts. Applications begin January 1, 2025, and end January 31, 2025. Candidates can apply online on the official CBSE website. The selected individuals will be posted across various CBSE offices, including Regional Offices and Centres of…
The U.S. Department of Education released new regulations for distance education, effective July 2026. Institutions must submit detailed data on online students, enhancing oversight and transparency. Asynchronous learning will remain, but with stringent interaction standards. Changes also include adjustments to federal financial aid and maintaining TRIO program eligibility criteria.
Delhi CM Atishi has urged Lieutenant Governor Saxena to reconsider orders for demolishing religious structures, including those significant to Dalit communities. She stressed the need for consultation with the elected government. The LG’s office has dismissed her claims as political tactics, asserting no such demolitions are planned. Political tensions between Atishi and the LG continue…
Tensions were high in the first quarter of a Monday night game between the Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers. The Lions were looking for one more win to build momentum ahead of an NFC North title game against the Minnesota Vikings next week, while the 49ers were hoping to save face from a…
A South Korean court approved arrest warrants on Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol and search his office and residence amid a criminal investigation into his martial law decree earlier this month. The move marks the first time a sitting president of the country has faced arrest and follows weeks of intense political turmoil in South…
A New York democratic bill aimed at charging oil and gas companies for pollution could result in regressive costs for working families in the state, energy and economic experts tell Fox News Digital. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed the Climate Change Superfund Act, a bill that seeks to charge polluters up to $75…
President Biden and Jill Biden’s relationship with Vice President Kamala Harris and Doug Emoff has been rocky after the vice president lost the election to President-elect Donald Trump, according to a new report. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that the “postelection rapport” between the Bidens and the Harris family has sometimes been “frosty,” in…
2024 saw the most panther deaths in nearly a decade, but officials also confirmed the existence of three young cubs.
The prosecutor said his officials will continue investigating until they find “each one of the bodies of the people who have been reported missing.”
Intel lost over 60% of its value in 2024, the biggest drop in its 53 years as a public company. Broadcom’s stock price more than doubled.
The NPCI has removed the user cap on WhatsApp Pay, allowing the platform to onboard its entire 500 million users onto UPI. Previously limited to phased user increases, WhatsApp Pay can now expand its services fully. Despite facing competition, this move aims to boost its presence in the UPI market, where it lags behind Google…
Premilla Nadasen, Ann Whitney Olin Professor of History at Barnard College, resigned as director of the Barnard Center for Research on Women (BCRW), effective December 31, 2024. Citing campus surveillance and restrictions on academic events, Nadasen also announced the cancellation of the 50th annual Scholar and Feminist Conference, which was set to focus on academic…
2024 was a year of tremendous breakthroughs in space exploration. From Isro’s low-cost small satellite launch vehicle to Nasa’s Perseverance rover discovering signs of ancient microbial life on Mars, the year was full of historic scientific achievements. China and other space agencies also made great strides in space missions this year.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing U.S. classrooms by enhancing personalized learning and improving administrative efficiency. AI-driven tools are expected to reshape how students learn and how educators teach. From smart classrooms that increase engagement to automated systems that streamline routine tasks, AI promises a more dynamic and efficient education system. However, addressing digital equity challenges…
Rohit Sharma’s decision to open in the Boxing Day Test against Australia at MCG faced criticism after he scored only 31 runs in five innings, disrupting KL Rahul and Shubman Gill’s positions. Aakash Chopra criticized Rohit for prioritizing his interests over the team’s, resulting in Gill’s exclusion and Rahul’s demotion, which contributed to India’s defeat.
The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Madhya Pradesh, has announced the Round 2 schedule for MP NEET PG Counselling 2024. Registered candidates can check the full schedule on dme.mponline.gov.in. The Round 2 seat allotment results are set to be declared on January 8, 2025. Candidates can check important details here.
Tamil Nadu NMMS 2025: The Directorate of Government Examinations has started registration for the TN NMMS 2025 for Class 8 students in Tamil Nadu. Students can register online, and the exam on February 22, 2025, offers a ₹12,000 yearly scholarship. Eligibility requires an annual household income below ₹3,50,000.
With Donald Trump set to return to the White House on January 20, 2025, transgender students face heightened concerns over potential rollbacks of crucial protections in education and healthcare. Trump’s administration may undo policies allowing students to access gender-affirming facilities and ban gender-affirming medical care for minors. As political rhetoric intensifies, LGBTQ+ advocacy groups prepare…
As cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, many people like yourself are seeking effective ways to safeguard their online presence. That includes Keith from Lisbon, Iowa, who asked, “If I have a VPN, do I still need an antivirus app?” The answer is a resounding yes. While a VPN (virtual private network)…
For his first year hosting “Wheel of Fortune,” Ryan Seacrest has quite the goal for 2025. During an interview with Fox News Digital, the longtime television host, who took over Pat Sajak’s “WoF” hosting duties alongside Vanna White in September, opened up about his hopes for next year’s episodes. “I am always impressed and grateful…
Ashton Jeanty and the Boise State Broncos essentially came out of nowhere to become one of the top teams in the country, won the Mountain West Conference and earned a first-round bye in the College Football Playoff. Boise State finished 12-1 and undefeated against conference opponents. With Penn State on the schedule Tuesday night, the…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are keeping a close eye on “red flags” relating to the bird flu and whether the illness might develop into a pandemic, according to a report. The latest numbers show 66 confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. The CDC is taking a holiday break…
John Stamos and his wife, Caitlin McHugh, don’t take themselves too seriously. The couple married in 2018, and McHugh told Fox News Digital they keep their relationship strong by spending time together, but she also gave a tongue-in-cheek answer. “I guess it has been a long time in Hollywood. Not in real life, but we…
Ohio State and Oregon played each other during the regular season, and it turned out to be one of the better college football games of the year as the Ducks won the game 32-31. The two teams meet again on Wednesday in the College Football Playoff. Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith warned the Ducks’ defense…
Virtually all of Puerto Rico woke up on New Year’s Day to find there was no electricity, as a power outage hit the U.S. territory.
Prosecutors in Argentina have filed charges against five people in connection with the death of One Direction star Liam Payne after he fell from the third-floor balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires in October. CBS News’ Shanelle Kaul has more.
New data shows rising default rates on credit card loans. Card lenders wrote off $46 billion in debt in the first nine months of the year, the highest since 2010. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady explains the alarming data.
Alibaba is offering the price cuts on its visual language model, Qwen-VL, which is designed to perceive and understand both texts and images.
In 2024, global political landscapes saw dramatic changes with pivotal elections in prominent countries. Key highlights include India’s coalition government after a decade of BJP dominance, Trump’s return to White House in US, Labour’s UK victory, Sheikh Hasina’s win and subsequent ouster Bangladesh, and reformist wins in Iran, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Taiwan, South Africa, and…
India skipper Rohit Sharma’s leadership and batting in Test cricket is under scrutiny. With suggestions of retirement and decisions regarding his role, especially after recent poor performances, the timing of any such decision remains uncertain. Key strategic choices, including team dynamics with coach Gambhir and Bowler Bumrah’s role, are central to this conundrum.
SSC CPO 2024 Paper 2 Exam Date: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has scheduled SSC CPO Paper 2 for March 8, 2025. Eligible candidates who cleared the physical tests in October 2024 can appear for the exam. The recruitment drive aims to fill 4,137 SI vacancies in Delhi Police and CAPF. Admit card release dates…
The U.S. Department of Education released the 2025–26 FAFSA on November 21, 2024, offering access to federal grants, loans, and work-study opportunities. FAFSA data also supports state and institutional aid. Students must report taxable portions of scholarships or grants exceeding education expenses on their IRS filings. Federal Student Aid FAQs provide detailed guidance for accurate…
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal condemned BJP minister Nitesh Rane’s ‘Mini Pakistan’ remark about Kerala. Venugopal urged PM Modi to sack Rane, emphasizing Kerala’s achievements in education and harmony. Rane later justified his comments by highlighting concerns about religious conversions and ‘love jihad’ in Kerala, but faced continued criticism and calls for his removal.
Sports radio legend Mike Francesa gave a fairly blunt eulogy to former President Jimmy Carter, as the world leader died at the age of 100 on Sunday. Francesa recapped the day in the NFL on “The Mike Francesa Podcast” and ended the show talking about Carter. He did not remember Carter’s presidency fondly and ultimately…