Johns Hopkins University is set to cut over 2,000 jobs following the Trump administration’s decision to slash USAID funding, leaving researchers and global health programs in jeopardy. The prestigious institution announced it would eliminate 1,975 international jobs and 247 U.S.-based positions due to the termination of over $800 million in USAID funding. Programs focused on…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took center stage during his address to Congress, touting his economic agenda, reinforcing Republican unity, and diving deep into cultural and political battles. As he defended his latest tariffs and tax policies, he faced fierce opposition from Democrats, who heckled, waved protest signs, and staged walkouts. A speech filled with…
Former President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he would issue a posthumous pardon for baseball great Pete Rose, criticizing Major League Baseball (MLB) for barring the all-time hit leader from the Hall of Fame due to gambling allegations. Rose, who passed away last year at 83, was banned from baseball for life. In 2004,…
The Cincinnati Bengals have officially placed the franchise tag on star wide receiver Tee Higgins, ensuring he remains with the team for the 2025 season. This marks the second consecutive year the Bengals have used the tag to retain Higgins, delaying a long-term contract extension that the standout receiver has been seeking. If Higgins and…
The filmmakers were blindsided by audiences’ reactions to the first trailer, but they were resolute in trying to resolve the issue rather than shelve the film or release it in its current form. Sonic the Hedgehog may be able to run faster than the speed of light, but his film franchise nearly came to a…
The opposing party typically selects an up-and-coming politician to deliver its response to a major presidential speech. WASHINGTON — Freshman Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., will deliver Democrats’ response to President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday. The opposing party typically selects an up-and-coming politician to rebut high-profile presidential speeches before Congress. Senate Minority…
Alex Ovechkin continues his historic NHL journey, reaching 30 goals in a season for the 19th time in his 20-year career. The Washington Capitals’ captain netted his milestone goal against the Calgary Flames, thrilling fans with another signature one-timer. Scoring his 883rd career goal, Ovechkin is now just 12 goals away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s…
In a bizarre and well-planned heist, three thieves staged a fake medical emergency to steal two valuable bulldog puppies from a Denver-area pet store. The crime, captured on security footage, has left authorities searching for answers—and for the missing puppies. The incident unfolded on Friday afternoon at Perfect Pets in Centennial, Colorado, where a trio…
The protective elements of several routine childhood vaccinations may wane over time, leading many to wonder whether a booster shot is necessary. With recent outbreaks of measles in Texas, where at least 90 cases have been reported, including five individuals who claim to have been vaccinated, the question of booster shots is once again in…
The court found that the Justice Department hadn’t made a “strong showing that they are likely to succeed on the merits of this appeal.” A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday declined the Justice Department’s request to immediately reinstate President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship, setting up…
