Los Angeles wildfires preempt SAG Awards’ nominations announcement
The Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations have canceled an in-person announcement planned for Wednesday morning due to devastating wildfires and winds in the Los Angeles area.
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Virginia Democrats maintain narrow legislative majorities after special election wins
The special elections for state House and Senate seats offered early tests of the political environment after the 2024 campaign and ahead of this year’s governor’s race.
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Why Trump’s pursuit of Greenland could be cheered on by Russia
President-elect Donald Trump’s ongoing pursuit of Greenland may have raised the hackles of Denmark, but his territorial ambitions might find support in Russia.
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Mortgage rates hit highest level since July, crushing application demand
Total mortgage application volume dropped 3.7% compared with the previous week.
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University of California sees record in-state enrollments following the end of affirmative action: Over 26,000 receive Pell grants
The University of California saw record enrollment of California residents in Fall 2024, amid the end of affirmative action. The system also experienced stability in diverse representation and an increase in Black, Latino, and low-income students supported by Pell Grants.
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PCB relocates ODI tri-series venues ahead of Champions Trophy
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday shifted the upcoming tri-series venues to Lahore and Karachi from Multan. The decision follows the renovations at Gaddafi Stadium and National Bank Stadium, where upgrades, including expanding seating, installing modern LED lights for broadcast, and enhancing player and spectator amenities, are nearing completion. The tri-series starts on February 8.
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Explained: Why LA wildfires are out of control
In this instance, the winds reached gusts of up to 99 miles per hour in the San Gabriel Mountains, according to the National Weather Service. These extreme gusts not only spread embers far beyond the initial fire perimeter but also made it nearly impossible for firefighting aircraft to operate safely. The winds grounded helicopters and…
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BSEB Class 10 admit card 2025 released at secondary.biharboardonline.com: Here’s how students can avail their hall tickets
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the 2025 Class 10 admit cards. School principals can download the admit cards from the official BSEB website using their credentials and are responsible for signing, stamping, and distributing them to students. Students should collect their admit cards from their schools. The admit card is required for…
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Curious case of Easwaran: A perpetual wait for maiden India cap
Young opener Abhimanyu Easwaran’s patience continues as his impressive domestic performances, including consistent centuries, have yet to earn him a spot in India’s playing XI. Despite repeated inclusions in the Test squad, his chances have been thwarted by sub-par performances in crucial moments, highlighting the competitive nature of Indian cricket selection.
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