It is only week away. National Signing Day is fast approaching, an even that could take the high school sports world by storm. On Feb. 5, student-athletes who h
Day: January 30, 2025
Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana has emerged as a central figure in the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for health and human services secretary.

Members of both parties expressed serious reservations.

Three of Trump’s more controversial nominees faced pointed questions from senators on Thursday as each of them sought to clarify or downplay their past comments.
Conspiracy Theories Erupt Over American Airlines Mid-Air Crash https://t.co/4iDSiGbwGG
— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 30, 2025

Signing the memorandum in the Oval Office, Trump repeated – without evidence – his earlier assertions that federal diversity programs contributed to a helicopter and a regional jet colliding near Washington.
No clear reason yet for Washington air disaster that killed 67, officials say https://t.co/354lAqLF7U
— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 30, 2025

Hamas freed three Israelis and five Thai nationals in exchange for more than 100 Palestinians. But the militant group struggled to control crowds, prompting a delay.
Eleven New Jersey hospitals made America’s 250 Best Hospitals 2025 list compiled by Healthgrades. The online resource for information about physicians, hospitals, and healthcare providers released its annual rankings on Tuesday. Healthgrades analyzed the performance of about 4,500 hospitals across 31 condition and procedure groups, such as heart attack and total knee replacement. Hospitals …