Charting the Biden economy: Despite all the growth and jobs, a deeply unpopular president
To the untrained eye, Joe Biden leaves the presidency with what appears to be a sterling economic record.
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Trump inauguration: Are schools closed on Jan 20? What we know so far
President-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated on January 20, 2025, coinciding with Martin Luther King Jr Day. The overlap leads to school closures primarily due to the federal holiday. Schools, postal services, and banks will be closed, and education institutions may use the following day for staff development activities.
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‘Gill is next superstar, good move by Rohit to make him VC’
The appointment of Shubman Gill as vice-captain for India’s 2025 ICC Champions Trophy campaign has garnered attention. Former cricketer Suresh Raina commended Gill’s potential, citing his impressive performances and leadership. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar emphasized the importance of dressing room feedback in the decision. India begins its campaign on February 20 against Bangladesh.
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BPSC 70th CCE Re-Examination Answer Key Released: Direct link to access here
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) released the answer key for the 70th CCE re-examination, held on January 4, 2025. The re-exam was conducted after reports of a paper leak canceled the original exam. Candidates can review the answer keys and raise objections by January 21, 2025.
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Anna University CEETA PG 2025 notice out, exam on Mar 23: Check details here
Anna University begins applications for CEETA PG 2025 for ME, MTech, MPlan, and MArch programs. The registration ends on February 21, 2025, with the exam scheduled for March 23, 2025. Eligibility includes a 50% minimum qualifying degree score (45% for reserved categories). Final-year students and valid GATE score holders can apply. Fees vary by category.
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Schools announce closures across multiple states in the US due to inclement weather: Check full list list here
Several states in the US are preparing for school closures due to extreme winter weather expected next week. Districts in Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, and South Carolina are monitoring forecasts and will decide on closures based on safety. Updates on closures will be communicated through various channels. Safety of students and staff remains the priority.
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Watch: Vermont man braves icy waters to save dog
Chris MacRitchie of Vermont, heroically rescued a dog from the icy Winooski River despite the freezing conditions. His quick action, captured on video, saved the distressed animal and reunited it with its grateful owner, Morgan Cerasoli. This brave act has been widely praised, showcasing MacRitchie’s selflessness and unwavering commitment to help in a crisis.
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Novak Djokovic snubs on-court interview. Watch
Novak Djokovic on Sunday refused to give the post-match TV interview at the Australian Open after his victory, protesting against comments made by Channel 9’s Tony Jones, who called him overrated. Djokovic expressed his dissatisfaction with the remarks and clarified his stance to Tennis Australia, accepting any fines for his action.
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Trump friend and informal faith adviser: ‘God is giving America another chance’
Speaking to Fox News Digital just days before President Donald Trump’s inauguration as 47th president, Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas, expressed “gratitude to God” about Trump’s re-election and his hope for the future of the country. “I believe most evangelicals, conservative Catholics and conservative Jews all view President Trump’s re-election…
