Category: World

High school student Kaelen Tucker was rounding the curve during the 4×200 meter relay race at the VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championships at Liberty University last month when she was whacked on the head by a baton held by her competitor. Tucker immediately grabbed her head and veered sharply off the track. All the…

A candidate for California governor suggests scrapping the state’s income tax altogether, a move that could send a political earthquake through the Golden State. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a Republican, said in a video last week that it could be a strong way to get people and businesses that left in the wake of…

EXCLUSIVE: First lady Melania Trump will recognize courageous women from all corners of the world at the State Department Tuesday and is expected to celebrate “the extraordinary strength of women who embody love in action around the globe.”  The first lady is returning to the State Department for her fifth year participating in the Secretary…

As President Donald Trump edges closer to potentially bombing Tehran, Iran, the intelligence community does not yet believe Iran is moving toward a nuclear weapon.  “If they don’t do a deal, there will be bombing,” Trump said Sunday. It was not clear whether that meant Israel or the U.S. would bomb Tehran. “There’s a chance…

ESPN star Stephen A. Smith called on LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey on Monday after her interaction with a student reporter following an Elite Eight loss to UCLA. The reporter started his question by noting that it was the second straight year LSU had been eliminated in the Elite Eight, and Mulkey butted in,…

China’s military launched large-scale drills around Taiwan Tuesday to send a “severe warning” and a message of “forceful containment against Taiwan independence,” Beijing officials said.  Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said it had tracked 19 Chinese navy vessels in the waters surrounding the island in a 24-hour period from 6 a.m. Monday until 6 a.m. Tuesday….

The Auburn Tigers men’s basketball team is in the Final Four for the first time since 2019 and have arguably one of the best players and head coaches left in the tournament in Johni Broome and Bruce Pearl. While the Tigers have the mainstream spotlight ahead of their matchup against the Florida Gators, it was…

1. Democratic senator rails against Trump, Musk in marathon overnight speech.  2. Outspoken GOP firebrand resigns from House Freedom Caucus in scathing letter. 3. Scandal rocks air traffic control tower where commercial plane crash left dozens dead. ‘BLEW US AWAY’ – Musk says millions of noncitizens were given social security numbers under Biden. Continue reading…

The NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament is down to its final four teams, as the best players left will battle for the chance to be the first champion of the post-Caitlin Clark era.  Last year’s women’s championship game made history by garnering more viewers than the men’s title game for the first time ever. Now, without…

As Americans become increasingly health-conscious, their online grocery orders are showing a shift toward more nutritious food choices.  That’s according to Instacart, which recently revealed new dietary trends based on customers’ purchase and search data. Using data from 2023 to 2024, the online grocery delivery platform calculated a 39% uptick in searches for “high protein,”…