HEALTH

Catholic women's college in Indiana reverses policy change allowing applicants who ‘identify as women’

Indiana 7 hours ago

Catholic women's college in Indiana reverses policy change allowing applicants who ‘identify as women’

The President of Saint Mary's College in Indiana reversed a policy to consider the admission of biological males who identify as women at the all-women's college.

Old Dominion coach Jeff Jones expected to make full recovery from heart attack, school says

College Basketball 7 hours ago

Old Dominion coach Jeff Jones expected to make full recovery from heart attack, school says

Old Dominion men's basketball coach Jeff Jones was hospitalized after he had a heart attack Wednesday night, the athletic department confirmed.

Lost dog is safely rescued after it survived alone in the woods for more than 6 years

Pets 8 hours ago

Lost dog is safely rescued after it survived alone in the woods for more than 6 years

A dog that had been missing since March 2017 was recently recovered in southern England after a concerned citizen reported that a dog had been living in the woods for years.

Academic whom Claudine Gay plagiarized calls for Harvard leader's firing: Need to get 'back towards sanity'

College 10 hours ago

Academic whom Claudine Gay plagiarized calls for Harvard leader's firing: Need to get 'back towards sanity'

Dr. Carol Swain, an academic whom President Claudine Gay plagiarized, has called for the immediate removal of the embattled Harvard University president.

Why tiger's-eye jewelry, with its shimmery style and healing potential, is a hot item right now

LIFESTYLE 14 hours ago

Why tiger's-eye jewelry, with its shimmery style and healing potential, is a hot item right now

Tiger’s-eye is a deep brown to gold gem that often boasts shimmery, glittery hues — and it's popular right now among gemstone enthusiasts and jewelry designers. Here's why.

Nevada's largest school district, teachers union reach salary increase agreement

Nevada 15 hours ago

Nevada's largest school district, teachers union reach salary increase agreement

After months of negotiations, a new contract has been agreed upon for 18,000 public school teachers in Nevada's Clark County School District, officials say.

Decoding beer's effects: Weight, belly fat and safe limits

Beer 16 hours ago

Decoding beer's effects: Weight, belly fat and safe limits

Here's an exploration of beer's impact on weight, health and shedding a beer belly. Learn safe limits, losing weight sans alcohol and tackling beer-related fat.

FDA approves first genetic test to assess opioid addiction risk using DNA sample

US 16 hours ago

FDA approves first genetic test to assess opioid addiction risk using DNA sample

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AvertD, the first test designed to assess the risk of opioid use addiction in specific individuals, officials say.

Miami firefighter aims to inspire more female first responders with authentic dolls

Toys 23 hours ago

Miami firefighter aims to inspire more female first responders with authentic dolls

In support of female firefighters, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Lt. Tina Guiler created the Triple F Foundation as well as Triple F dolls — three authentic, plush dolls with real gear and an "empowering" message.

Oklahoma schools chief to announce plan to ban DEI in Sooner State's public schools

Oklahoma 1 day ago

Oklahoma schools chief to announce plan to ban DEI in Sooner State's public schools

If Superintendent Ryan Walters' proposal passes, Oklahoma will become the first state to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs from its K-12 public school system.