The University of Florida is poised to name the president of the University of Michigan, Santa Ono, as its next leader, after months of uncertainty and rising concerns about political pressure on top campuses. Dr. Ono was announced on Sunday as the sole finalist for Florida’s top job and said he would assume the role…
The life and legacy of Pope Francis — a pontiff who defied easy definition and led the Roman Catholic Church through a dozen years of different phases and contradictions — are not easy to fit into a single homily. But that was the task for Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean of the College of…
“Do these have cheese in them?” he asked. She saw more tourists in snowmobile suits lingering by the cashier. Before they could make eye contact, she got out of there. “I was thinking: Here we go again,” she said. These were small impositions, but enough was enough. If you’re blond and therefore identifiable as a…
A federal investigation has revealed that more than $135,370 in funds allocated for the Head Start preschool program were improperly used to cover wages and credit card expenses unrelated to the program, according to the Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE). According to a report by SanJoseSpotlight.com, the misuse of funds took place between…
Billionaire Elon Musk has posted a photo of himself on Christmas dressed as Santa Claus and called himself an ‘Ozempic Santa’, referring to the type-2 diabetes drug for weight loss. In the picture, Musk is dressed in a Santa Claus costume, complete with a red suit, white beard and has a jolly smile as he…
MS Dhoni with family (Instagram Photo) Cricket legend MS Dhoni celebrated Christmas with his family, as shared by his wife, Sakshi Singh Dhoni, on social media.Photographs captured the festive scene, showcasing a beautifully decorated Christmas tree. The tree, placed near a window, was adorned with ornaments, white flowers, and a star on top. Numerous gifts,…
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday released an AI-generated video featuring party convenor Arvind Kejriwal dressed as Santa Claus, distributing welfare schemes to various beneficiaries, including women, children, and the elderly.The video, accompanied by a song, described the welfare schemes in a whimsical manner. The song loosely translated as follows: “Jolly all Kejriwal…
Equity investors are also hoping for what’s known as the “Santa Claus Rally,” in which stocks rise during the final five trading sessions of a year. A rally in the group that has led Wall Street’s gains in 2024 lifted stocks in a relatively quiet session ahead of Christmas.Following a strong day for big tech,…
A major storm struck California’s central coast on December 23 causing the partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf. The area experienced heavy snow and strong winds, which prompted emergency teams to rescue people trapped by the collapse. Wharf Collapse And Rescue Efforts The wharf sustained extensive damage as surging waves tore apart a 150-foot…
The Santa Tracker is one delightful Christmas tradition that has stood the test of time – from snail mail in the last century to millions going online today, or calling up the Continental Air Defence Command (now NORAD) enquiring about Santa’s exact location – children worldwide excitedly track Santa Claus as he travels across the…