Day: December 31, 2025

Mamdani picks educator who worked to dismantle Gifted & Talented program as NYC schools chancellor

11:25 am December 31, 2025

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is expected to announce Wednesday that he will appoint Kamar Samuels, a longtime New York City educator and Manhattan superintendent, as the next schools chancellor, according to multiple reports. Samuels, who has been an educator with New York City public schools for almost two decades, is known for promoting racial diversity through […]

Former Colorado Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell dead at 92

10:59 am December 31, 2025

Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell of Colorado died on Tuesday at the age of 92, according to his family. Campbell died of natural causes surrounded by his family, his daughter Shanan Campbell, announced. He is survived by his wife Linda, their two children, Shanan and Colin, as well as four grandchildren. Originally a Democrat, […]

Illinois star runs over official in key play, leads team to Music City Bowl win

9:23 am December 31, 2025

Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer had an incredible night against the Tennessee Volunteers in a Music City Bowl win, but a play in the third quarter caught the eyes of college football fans. The Fighting Illini were up three points in the third quarter and had the ball on first down from the Volunteers’ […]

Missing elderly person found in bitter cold woods after police deploy thermal imaging drone

8:58 am December 31, 2025

Authorities in Pennsylvania revealed Monday that officers located a missing elderly person in a wooded area amid bitter cold temperatures, thanks to the use of a drone equipped with thermal imaging. The West Chester Police Department (WCPD) said an officer, cross-trained as a drone pilot, stepped in after the department was contacted by a neighboring […]

Erika Kirk opens up about grief and faith at Christmas: ‘Life is different now’

8:43 am December 31, 2025

Erika Kirk shared an emotional Christmas message Tuesday, reflecting on life after the death of her husband, saying how faith and devotion continue to guide her as she navigates grief and raises her children. Kirk, the wife of the late conservative icon and Turning Point USA (TPUSA) founder Charlie Kirk, shared pictures and videos on Instagram […]