Month: January 2025

Podcaster Joe Rogan had several moments this year that shaped America’s national discourse in unprecedented fashion. Rogan’s “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast was already known for being one of America’s most popular shows, debating the cultural and political issues of the day. But while Americans remain as polarized as ever after the election, one thing…

Happy New Year! As 2025 begins, it’s the perfect time to set intentions and start fresh. Whether you’re aiming to adopt healthier habits, master new skills or take control of your finances, there’s an app to help you make it happen. Technology can be a game-changer in turning resolutions into realities, and we’ve come up…

As the New Year gets underway, some fascinating food and drink trends are predicted for 2025 — and experts shared their insights. Among the trends predicted in 2025 are a greater emphasis on fusion cuisine, more use of flowers and mushrooms in meals, more cocoa-infused beverage and culinary innovations — and increased demand for Guinness…

An Alabama mother has been arrested after allegedly notifying investigators that her missing one-year-old toddler had died, and his body was kept in a storage shed, according to a criminal complaint. The discovery was made shortly after Wendy Pamela Bailey, 22, was involved in an accident that claimed the lives of Steven Bradley Collins, 40,…

An organized theft ring with at least 14 members nationwide is accused of stealing nearly $5 million worth of vehicles from the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport between 2023 and November 2024, according to a search warrant obtained by local news. “Approximately 14 suspects have been identified…the suspects in this group have stolen approximately 52 cars…

Most Americans look at the beginning of a new year as a fresh start, and an opportunity to set goals to better themselves over the next 12 months – and members of Congress are no exception. Like millions of people across the U.S., lawmakers are setting their own New Year’s resolutions, ranging from the professional…

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Police are investigating after a Georgia state judge was found dead in a courtroom on Tuesday. The Effingham County Sheriff’s deputies said in a release that they found…

In its first College Football Playoff, Penn State is now one win away from going to the big dance. The third-seeded Nittany Lions shut down No. 6 Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl, 31-14, on New Year’s Eve to advance to the semifinals. The Nittany Lions got off to a red-hot start, blocking a Boise…

Travis Kelce has not put up his typical numbers in the 2024 football season, but apparently it doesn’t matter much to his fans. Despite the – by his standards – subpar season, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end managed to garner the most votes by fans for the 2025 Pro Bowl. He racked up 252,200…

Team USA and gymnast Jordan Chiles didn’t let the withdrawal of her Olympic bronze medal stop them from showing off her team gold on Tuesday.  In a New Year’s Eve post to celebrate the medals that the US claimed at the Paris Olympics this year, the team included a photo of Chiles holding the gold…