Jimmy Carter and Playboy: How ‘the weirdo factor’ rocked ’76
Jimmy Carter already had drawn months of media scrutiny as a devout Southern Baptist running for president. Then the 1976 ...
Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband won’t appeal his 20-year prison sentence for orchestrating mass rapes
The ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot won’t appeal his 20-year prison sentence for drugging and raping her and allowing dozens of ...
The world population will be 8.09 billion on New Year’s Day after a 71 million increase in 2024
The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, ...
Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease a top mission
Noble Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing ...
South Korea struggles to find cause of plane crash that killed 179
South Korean officials said Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the ...
Riley Leonard’s passing game improvement key for Notre Dame in CFP quarterfinal against Georgia
When quarterback Riley Leonard transferred from Duke to Notre Dame for the 2024 season, he immediately went to work building ...
Biden announces nearly $2.5B more in military aid for Ukraine
President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States will send nearly $2.5 billion more in weapons to Ukraine as his ...
Finnish investigators find an anchor drag mark on the Baltic seabed after suspicious cable damage
Finnish investigators probing the damage to a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables said they found an anchor drag ...
Tennessee remains No. 1 following quiet week in AP Top 25, No. 15 UCLA climbs 7 spots
Tennessee remains No. 1 after a quiet holiday week in the AP Top 25. The Volunteers received 41 first-place votes from a 61-person media panel in The Associated Press men’s college ...
Sci-fi and fantasy convention coming to Philippi
PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WBOY) — The City of Philippi will be kicking off 2025 with its own science fiction and fantasy convention called Cosmic Realms, which will be held at Battler’s Knob.
Quick Hits: DeVries on ‘added significance’ of Big 12 play, history vs. Bill Self, more
Conference play in what’s billed as the toughest basketball league in the country begins on New Year’s Eve. West Virginia (9-2) travels to Phog Allen Fieldhouse on ...
Northern lights could be visible in upper fringes of the US this New Year’s Eve
There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year. The sun expelled a burst of plasma Sunday that’s ...