The University of Iowa announced that it would close its Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies department as public universities in the state continue to respond to a changing DEI landscape. "Under the proposed plan, the college would close the departments of American Studies and Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies, as …...Read More

Professional boxer Paul Bamba unexpectedly died just days after being crowned WBA Gold Cruiserweight champion, his manager and family announced on social media. He was 35. R&B singer and songwriter Ne-Yo issued a joint statement with Bamba’s family on social media Friday confirming the news of his passing. A cause …...Read More

Mexico is developing an app that will allow migrants in the U.S. facing deportation to alert their family members and local U.S. consulates if they are about to be detained by authorities, a senior official said Friday. He added that his government plans to ensure that each Mexican citizen is …...Read More

"When Will Trump Take Office? On MLK Day, Unfortunately," The Intelligencer's senior editor Margaret Hartmann lamented in a new piece. Hartmann noted the "depressing" news that President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in to his second, non-consecutive term in office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The presidential inauguration sometimes …...Read More

An elderly man is in critical condition after he reportedly caught on fire inside Manhattan's Penn Station on Friday, authorities said. Emergency personnel responded to the subway station after MTA police received a call about a man on fire at approximately 8 p.m. ET. "MTA Police Officers responded to the …...Read More

Michelle Obama provoked a wave of online criticism Friday after she shared a New Year's message with her followers on Instagram. The former first lady posted a video wishing her followers "Happy Holidays" and highlighting the work of the Obama Presidential Center as 2024 comes to a close. But critics …...Read More

Amtrak issued an apology after 110 passengers were left stranded at Washington Union Station after their boarding gate was never opened. "On Dec. 26, Amtrak train 66 traveling from Roanoke, Va., to New York departed Washington Union Station before all passengers were able to board. Amtrak sincerely apologizes for the …...Read More

Country music star T. Graham Brown, based in Nashville, has shared his top 15 life lessons for a healthy life with Fox News Digital as the New Year is about to begin. Brown, 70, recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of his deeply personal song, "Wine into Water," which has impacted …...Read More

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died at age 105. On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes began bombing the American naval base, pushing the United States into World War II. There were …...Read More

Athletics president Dave Kaval is resigning after being the public face of the organization's move from Oakland to Las Vegas. Kaval, 49, served as the seventh president of the A’s in their 123-year history, and held the role for the past eight years. "We are grateful for Dave’s contributions and …...Read More