NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) is eliminating statewide standardized end-of-year testing for several subjects as part of an effort to give “local control back to school districts.” OSDE stated that the changes will take effect in the 2025-2026 school year and will…
Getty Images The UK could experience a record UV level of nine on Thursday as the temperature continues to rise. So what is UV and why could records be broken now? What is the UV Index? The UV Index (or UVI) is a standard international measure of ultraviolet radiation emitted by the Sun – which…
Amid significant budget cuts, NASA is fast-tracking the development of nuclear reactors on the moon and next-generation space stations with one clear objective: beating U.S. adversaries in the new space race. Two new memos signed by interim NASA chief and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy outline a bold strategy to secure strategic ground on the moon….
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While President Donald Trump previously refrained from speaking ill of Russian President Vladimir Putin, those days are over. The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has changed the nature of their dynamic. Although the two appeared to get along, at least publicly, during Trump’s first administration, their…
Do noise-cancelling headphones protect our hearing? Other Side of the Story spoke to Claire Benton, president of the British Academy of Audiology, to find out more abut noise-cancelling headphones. Claire explained that they can help protect people’s hearing as focusing on one sound with all others cancelled out, means it doesn’t need to be listened…
We are very excited to present you with a release candidate of the upcoming Tails 7.0. We plan to release Tails 7.0 officially on October 16. You can help us by testing this release candidate already. Tails 7.0 will be the first version of Tails based on Debian 13 (Trixie) and GNOME 48. It will…
Restrictions on serious sexual and violent criminals forcing them stay in specific areas are being planned by the government. Offenders would be limited to a geographical zone, policed by tougher monitoring and enhanced tagging, under legislation being drawn up. While exclusion zones are already used in licence restrictions as somewhere an offender cannot go, the…
PA Media Four crew and 25 passengers were killed when the helicopter crashed in June 1994 Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has rejected calls for a judge-led inquiry into an RAF Chinook helicopter crash in 1994. Four crew and 25 passengers were killed when the helicopter, carrying senior security personnel from RAF Aldergrove in Northern…
Scientists have discovered that jewel wasps can slow down their biological rate of aging. A study of jewel wasps, known for their distinctive metallic colors, has shown that they can undergo a kind of natural ‘time-out’ as larvae before emerging into adulthood with this surprising advantage. The groundbreaking study by scientists at the University of…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, who launched a gubernatorial bid more than two years ago, is dropping out and running for state treasurer instead. “At this moment, I believe I can make the greatest impact by focusing on California’s financial future,” the Democrat noted in a statement,…
