Day: February 3, 2025

FOX Corporation, FOX Sports announce Super Bowl LIX charitable commitment and community initiatives

8:30 pm February 3, 2025

FOX Corporation announced a charitable commitment totaling more than $400,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Louisiana, the company announced on Monday. The charitable commitment, through the company’s ongoing FOX Forward and FOX Sports Gamechanger Fund community impact initiatives, comes as FOX is set to broadcast Super Bowl LIX from New Orleans on Sunday […]

Emergency crews deployed on Santorini as earthquake swarm worries Greek experts

8:28 pm February 3, 2025

Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Monday after a spike in seismic activity raised concerns about a potentially powerful earthquake. Precautions were also ordered on several nearby Aegean Sea islands — all popular summer vacation destinations — after more than 200 undersea earthquakes were recorded in […]

US Capitol Police recruit killed in Georgia car crash, other injured recruits airlifted to hospital

8:22 pm February 3, 2025

A U.S. Capitol Police recruit died in a fatal car crash in Georgia over the weekend, as details are still emerging from the incident that also sent several other recruits to the hospital. Democratic congressional leadership were first to confirm the death of United States Capitol Police Recruit Officer Christopher Katz in a statement Monday […]

Man hit in head by debris from Philadelphia plane crash that broke through diner window

8:08 pm February 3, 2025

A Philadelphia diner patron was injured Friday when a piece of debris from a medevac jet that crashed in a fiery explosion on a city street hurtled through a window of the restaurant and hit the man in the head. Surveillance footage from inside the Four Seasons Diner Restaurant on Cottman Avenue, which is about […]

South Africa hits back at Trump’s claim that it is ‘confiscating land,’ as US aid to country threatened

6:57 pm February 3, 2025

JOHANNESBURG – President Donald Trump’s announcement that he plans to cut off all foreign aid to South Africa because he claimed it is “confiscating” land “and treating certain classes of people very badly” in “a massive human rights violation” has provoked strong reaction from the South African presidency and commentators. “The South African government has not […]