Those with safari dreams can take those dreams to the next level in a new year by sleeping alongside lions, tigers, even rhinos in African-style lodges. Guests can take part in a one-of-a-kind lodging experience at the West Midlands Safari Park in the United Kingdom, as news agency SWNS reported. A series of 34 luxurious…
Dozens of influential media figures were asked what they got wrong in 2024 for a retrospective report, and several of the respondents admitted to eating crow over President Biden’s mental acuity. “While last year’s list varied, one of 2024’s most consequential news events, Joe Biden’s failure on the debate stage and subsequent decision to leave…
Choose your Most Memorable Heartwarming Moment of 2024. Choose between community members rallying together to support those affected by Hurricane Helene, the return to Normandy on the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, and UNC Chapel Hill fraternity brothers defending the American Flag. Then see how your choice ranks and share the results with your friends….
Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo had a career year in his senior season with the Sun Devils, running for more than 1,500 yards and scoring 19 touchdowns on the ground. He has ridden a wave of confidence to become a Big 12 Conference champion while helping the Sun Devils get a bye into the…
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that she and President-elect Trump “had a great meeting to discuss our shared priorities” for his upcoming term, despite their previously contentious relationship that hit a fever pitch in 2020 during the George Floyd riots. “President Trump and I both want Washington, DC to be the best, most…
Some eat black-eyed peas for good luck while some consider the New Year’s tradition about abundance, prosperity and a shared history.
Westchester County’s DA said a reinvestigation identified two suspects and “no connection” to the man was tried and retried in the deaths of Archie Harris and Betty Ramcharan.
If you want good luck in the new year, superstition says to skip the cleaning and laundry.
Auckland, New Zealand was the first major city to welcome 2025, as people around the world get set to mark a new year amid conflict and severe weather.
If 12 grapes are eaten at the stroke of midnight, Spanish tradition holds good luck will be by your side for the entire year.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh expressed deep regret for the ongoing crisis and apologized to the people for the turmoil since May 2023. He hopes normalcy will return in 2025 and urged communities to forget past mistakes and start anew, highlighting reduced violence.
MS Dhoni expressed his disinterest in social media despite managerial advice to boost his PR through various platforms. Dhoni emphasized the importance of good cricket over social media presence. Additionally, he humorously mentioned his reluctance to ride a bike with Suresh Raina due to safety concerns. Dhoni is set to return in IPL 2025 with…
CBSE Class 12 board exams 2025 will begin on February 15, with the English exam scheduled for March 11. However, students who have Mathematics exams on March 8 are left with just two days to revise for English. Given its scoring importance, many students may find two days insufficient for full revision and practice.
Indian cricket team celebrated a successful 2024 by winning the T20 World Cup, ending their 11-year ICC Championship drought and remaining undefeated throughout the tournament. They achieved significant victories in all five bilateral series and set a record with a 92.31 win percentage. Key performances came from Sanju Samson and Arshdeep Singh.
On Monday, President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Mike Johnson to remain as Speaker of the House, praising his character and dedication. Johnson expressed gratitude for the endorsement, vowing to work towards Trump’s “America First” agenda. A Louisiana Republican, Johnson’s career has blended legal expertise with conservative values, propelling him to the Speaker’s position in 2023 after…
GIC has released admit cards for the Assistant Manager Scale-I recruitment exam. Candidates can visit the official website of the General Insurance Corporation of India to check and download the admit card. The online examination will be conducted on January 5, 2025. Candidates can check the direct link and other important details here.
Let’s be honest: How many times have you used something like “123456” or “123123” as your password? With so many online accounts to juggle, it’s tempting to go for simple passwords, even though we know they’re weak. Unfortunately, a report from NordPass shows we’re still making the same mistakes when it comes to keeping our…
As the third year of war in Ukraine nears a close as the new year approaches and ahead of the Feb. 24, 2025, anniversary date, new battle lines have once again been established after Russia made advances in the east and Kyiv opened a new battlefront, this time in Russia. The war that had already…
With trust in journalistic institutions like newspapers and TV at historic lows, Americans across the country were united in their New Year’s resolution for the media: “Tell the truth.” “I’m just so tired of the media just sliding it one way and not being fair to all parties,” Rene told Fox News Digital in Canby,…
The son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., will spend decades in prison after he was convicted of killing a sheriff’s deputy in a crash while fleeing law enforcement. Ian Cramer, 43, will serve 28 years in prison for the death of 53-year-old Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputy Paul Martin, which took place on Dec. 6,…
United States Coast Guard officials in California said six people are suspects in deadly human smuggling events at the Golden State’s southwest border last week. The incidents involved more than 60 people and took place between Dec. 23 and Dec. 29, according to the USCG. A statement posted on the branch’s X account said many…
1. Authorities issue NYE warning as nation’s top tourist spot becomes a high-threat zone. 2. Agency saves your wallet by ending its ‘charity’ act for illegal immigrants. 3. Biden announces federal holiday to honor Jimmy Carter. KILLER’S REQUEST – Double murderer saved from federal death row now wants another gift from Biden. Continue reading ……
A group of former Florida State Seminoles basketball players filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against their former coach, Leonard Hamilton, over unpaid promises of NIL compensation that reaches a whopping total of $1.5 million. The lawsuit, which was filed in Leon County circuit court in Florida, has six former Seminoles claiming Hamilton, a 37-year head coach…
“El Mencho” has been indicted in the U.S. and the State Department this month increased a reward to $15 million for his capture.
New York’s congestion pricing law is set to begin seconds past midnight on Jan. 5th.
The world population grew by over 71 million in 2024, reaching 8.09 billion people by New year’s day 2025, according to US Census Bureau estimates. This marks a 0.9% increase, a slight slowdown compared to the 75 million added in 2023. India maintained its position as the world’s most populous nation in 2024, with an…
Studying abroad, especially in the US, is increasingly expensive due to rising tuition costs and the depreciating Indian Rupee (INR). Over the past five years, the USD/INR exchange rate has worsened, increasing education loan costs by 3-5% annually. The Union Budget 2024 also introduces a Tax Collection at Source (TCS) on foreign education expenses, adding…
The Boxing Day Test between India and Australia ended with a controversial decision when Yashasvi Jaiswal was given out caught behind by the third umpire during the closing stages on the final day, despite no deviation on the ‘Snickometer.’ This left India on the brink of defeat as they eventually collapsed to 155 all out,…
Aries to Pisces, 2025 brings diverse fortunes with financial stability, career growth, and personal development. For Aries, expect lucrative investments; Taurus sees career prospects in banking and IT; Gemini students must focus; while Cancer needs to balance work and home. Health and strategic planning will be vital for most signs, particularly women excelling professionally.
A near-collision incident at LAX involving a Delta flight and Gonzaga men’s basketball team’s charter plane is under investigation by the FAA. An air traffic controller’s urgent warning prevented the disaster. Delta claims no knowledge of the investigation, while cooperation continues. This event follows the tragic Jeju Air crash in South Korea, which resulted in…
Kangana Ranaut’s appearance on Bigg Boss 18 to promote Emergency was marked by engaging tasks and a glamorous presence. She described the contestants as dramatic and the atmosphere as chaotic. Her promotional stint demonstrated her versatility and fashion-forward style, highlighting her strategic engagement with audiences on popular platforms while also promoting her upcoming film.
In 2024, the Indian cricket team excelled in T20 internationals, winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup undefeated. India also triumphed in series against Bangladesh and South Africa. Veterans Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja retired from T20Is post World Cup win, marking a historic year.
A New Year is upon us. It is a time of reflection for most of us. I often use this time to reflect on my deeds in the past year. What did I do that served the people in the right way? Were my intentions, however good they may be, the right ones? Or did…
As President-elect Donald Trump approaches his second inauguration, does he have a plan for his second-term “legacy achievements” in mind? Trump already holds the title for “biggest upset win in a presidential election ever” as a result of Trump’s 2016 besting of Hillary Clinton. Trump is also never going to be dislodged from the title…
There has been a growing trend at legacy media organizations where progressive staffers ignite a war with their employers over an editorial position that does not align with their own. Among the most memorable clashes in recent years include the social media revolt by New York Times staffers over the infamous Tom Cotton op-ed in…
New Year’s Eve is associated with celebrations of all kinds, including fancy dinners featuring champagne and caviar. Yet many New Year’s Eve traditions are actually centered on simple, tasty foods that are said to bring luck for the New Year ahead — and are more accessible to most of us. Here are three New Year’s…
As we prepare for 2025, we must remember that we are running a spiritual race. The Apostle Paul often uses the analogy of a runner in a race throughout his letters, emphasizing perseverance, focus, and purpose. As we enter a new year, we must ask ourselves: what does it mean to run this race faithfully…
A Connecticut man facing multiple charges in the deaths of a mother and her infant son allegedly killed them over money the woman owed him. New details were released about the November arrest of Lance “Macho” Morales, 23, following his first appearance in a Hartford, Connecticut, courtroom on Monday. Morales is accused of killing 20-year-old…
Looking to deposit year-end bonus checks or stock up on last-minute party supplies? A rundown of what to expect.
The Federal Vacancies Reform Act sets the rules for presidents to tap acting officials to fill vacancies throughout the executive branch.
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani offers a humorous perspective on work-life balance, emphasizing that personal happiness should define it. He asserts that imposed standards are irrelevant and highlights mutual happiness as key. Adani’s views emerge amidst Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s advocacy for a 70-hour workweek, reflecting generational differences in professional values.
In 2024, India’s cricket schedule was light on ODIs, with only one series against Sri Lanka, which India lost. The focus was on T20Is to prepare for the T20 World Cup and shifting back to Test cricket post-tournament. This strategic scheduling aimed to manage player workload and reduce injuries. Captain Rohit Sharma topped India’s ODI…
Amid Rishabh Pant’s struggles in Australia, Sanjay Manjrekar argues the focus should be on Pant’s underperformance, not his shot selection. Despite earlier success, Pant’s recent form is concerning, with just 154 runs in four matches. Manjrekar highlights Pant’s overall strong Test record and believes criticism should be on his lack of runs, not how he…
Changes to CUET 2025: In December 2024, the University Grants Commission (UGC) introduced significant changes to the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduates (CUET-UG) effective in 2025. These include a shift to Computer-Based Testing, reduction of subjects from 63 to 37, a standardized exam duration of 60 minutes, and allowing cross-disciplinary subject choices.
Mumbai’s Ayush Mhatre, at 17 years and 168 days, set a new world record for the youngest player to score 150+ runs in List A cricket during the Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Nagaland on Tuesday. His 181-run performance surpassed Yashasvi Jaiswal’s record and showcased his promising talent for the future of Indian cricket.
Immigration and border security were two issues that dominated news coverage and political debate in 2024, likely helping to decide the presidential election, as both candidates sought to present themselves as the best to tackle a historic border crisis and the consequences of the crisis were felt across the country. In January, the U.S. remained…
As in any business, stars can experience highs and lows. While one celebrity may struggle to make ends meet one year, the next they could be at the pinnacle of their career. Likewise, someone at the top of their game could easily lose everything. Fox News Digital takes a look at celebrities who dominated 2024,…
Several political figures on both sides of the aisle increased their profile in 2024 and are primed to become key voices in their respective parties in 2025 and beyond. Democrats suffered a major blow in 2024, in a year that saw President Biden bow out of the political race and be replaced by VP Kamala…
New Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman’s office is pushing back against a “meritless” claim of a potential conflict of interest in the Menendez brothers’ case amid reports that their relatives are looking to have their potential resentencing handled by the state attorney general’s office instead of county prosecutors. “The conflict of interest issue, raised…
As Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire finishes up her tenure in the House of Representatives this week. After a dozen years of representing New Hampshire in Congress, she has a message for some of her older colleagues. “Some of my colleagues in the House of Representatives who have been in Congress for decades, and…