• 'I get overwhelmed by the noises and crowds of school'

    Newman College in Oldham is one of many schools struggling with the legacy of the pandemic.

  • Bo Bichette helps Jays get by Royals

    Bo Bichette's three-run triple led the Toronto Blue Jays past the host Kansas City Royals, 5-3, on Monday evening. The Blue Jays took a 3-0 lead in the third after a pair of walks and Cavan Biggio's opposite-field double loaded the bases. With one out, Bichette's slicing liner to right-center tipped off the glove of diving center fielder Garrett Hampson, clearing the bases. Daulton Varsho took Kansas City starter Brady Singer's 1-2 slider out to right for a two-run homer in the sixth,...

  • SEAN HANNITY: Biden needs all the help he can get

    Fox News host Sean Hannity calls out President Biden’s gaffes ahead of the 2024 election on "Hannity."  SEAN HANNITY: Biden is a lot of things at this point in his life, but sharp as a knife isn't exactly one of them. In fact, Joe has never been regarded as sharp as a knife his entire career. A serial plagiarizer, who cheated in law school, still finished near the bottom of his class. A short time later, he became a very mediocre senator from Delaware who made friends with, let's see, a former...

  • American Workers Get Some Help From an Enlightened German Law

    The following piece by Harold Meyerson appeared in The American Prospect. In Seattle, in 1999, Lefts Old and New converged to mount what is arguably the most far-reaching protest against the corporate domination of the planet. The protests extended well beyond the young enragés’ sit-down strike in the city’s streets, which made it impossible for the… Source

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    World of Warcraft is fixing a major problem with the help of Crabs?

    One interesting feature coming to World of Warcraft's next expansion - The War Within - is an arachnophobia filter. Whereas other games have taken on this problem and swapped out models for vague geometric shapes or other less creepy alternatives, the World of Warcraft team have gone through and swapped out all the game's spider models with crabs. Which makes sense! This upcoming expansion focused heavily on Nerubians, a race of spider-like creatures which tick all the boxes when it comes to...

  • Get busy and find out how you can help count the bees

    The annual national bee count to monitor how wild bees in the Netherlands are doing is starting on Monday and will last until March 24. Anyone with a balcony, garden or a nearby piece of greenery is welcome to participate in the count. There are some 360 bee species in the Netherlands, half of which are on the red list of threatened species. Around 34 species have already become extinct. The annual count is meant to monitor bee numbers and

  • Local attorney drafts plan to help Albuquerque homeless problem

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The cries to solve Albuquerque’s homeless problem can be heard from the streets of Central Avenue to the halls of the Roundhouse. And the city has plenty of would-be solutions in the works. But one local attorney says, there's a better way to go about it. The 62-page plan is set to []

  • State program helps those with disabilities train, get placed in workforce

    Some Californians with disabilities and those re-entering the workforce find it extremely difficult to secure a job. One company is trying to change that.

  • Akron kids get stuck in ravine trying to help a turtle

    Akron firefighters help boys who got stuck down a ravine

  • Warriors will need all the help they can get — especially from fans

    Alaka‘’i Todd won’t go so far as to say it’s the best homecourt advantage in volleyball. But it’s easy to see his appreciation as the sixth-year senior gazes around the 10,300-seat arena for one of the final times of his University of Hawaii volleyball career.

  • Computer game helps students get better at detecting fake news

    A computer game helped upper secondary school students become better at distinguishing between reliable and misleading news. This is shown by a study conducted by researchers at Uppsala University and elsewhere.

  • My neighbour can't tolerate my baby's crying and says I should seek help to get her to stop

    The woman revealed on parenting platform Mumsnet that her neighbour wasn't happy about her nine-month-old daughter's constant crying.