Tweety McTreason picks anti-LGBTQ+ Fox host to replace Pete Buttigieg
Inaugurating what he called “a Golden Age of Travel,” President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of Fox host and former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-WI) to be secretary of Transportation in his second administration.Duffy, currently a co-host of The Bottom Line
Do crabs feel pain?
A growing body of research suggests crabs, lobsters and other animals caught for seafood can feel pain. Scientists are pushing for legal protections to ensure they are treated humanely.
Best power banks and power stations 2025
Our pick of the best power banks and power stations to keep you energized away from home.
‘Missing link’ black hole found? Not so fast, new study says
A "missing link" black hole in Omega Centauri is still missing. What appeared to be an intermediate-mass black hole was a cluster of stellar-mass black holes.
The Quadrantids meteor shower is here! Here’s the peak viewing time for SoCal
The annual Quadrantids meteor shower is hitting peak visibility for Southern California on Friday night heading into Saturday morning, from roughly midnight to 5:30 a.m., possibly 6 a.m.
The countries of Southeast Asia work together to quash dissent
The countries of Southeast Asia are helping each other intimidate and extradite exiled government critics, according to a Post analysis of cases in the region
Investigators halt attempt to detain South Korean president after standoff
Investigators seeking to detain Yoon Suk Yeol in relation to his attempt to institute martial law scuffled with security service officers blocking entry to his residence.
Already stung by reduced crop estimate, Florida citrus industry now faces polar vortex
A polar vortex with the potential to damage Florida's seasonal citrus crop is expected to descend on the state next week -- just after industry analysts predicted the lowest yield in 100 years.
Kentucky Derby preps from coast to coast in weekend horse racing
It's a new year, the Kentucky Derby hopefuls all officially turned 3 years old Jan. 1 and preps for the Run for the Roses dominate weekend horse racing action from coast to coast.
Flu rises sharply in England’s hospitals, NHS warns
The number of people with flu in hospital has quadrupled in the last month, the latest data shows.
Streeting defends timescale for social care reform
The first steps to creating a National Care Service are announced - but critics say the pace of the plan "feels far too long".
Heartbroken mum’s vaccine plea after flu death
Meg Hughes is calling for flu jabs to be made mandatory as she raises awareness in her son's memory.
Can the beauty queen make a batter pudding?
1950: E.W. Wyer, a councillor in Hunstanton (Norfolk), proposed that beauty contests should focus on brains as well as beauty. He suggested:A few questions like 'How do you make a batter pudding?' or 'How do you get stains out of