The Shreveport Aquarium in Louisiana is investigating the mysterious birth of a baby swell shark, despite no male sharks being present in the tank for three years.

The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will have a rematch after taking each other on in Super Bowl 57

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said the state is facing potential record snowfall that could close Mississippi River bridges from Baton Rouge to New Orleans.

Arizona and the nation’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

Arizona, one of the first states in the country to send kids back to the classroom, saw a significant decline in reading skills in students.

Equality Health, a trailblazing value-based care (VBC) enabler with a Medicaid-first care model, continues to lead the charge in advancing health equity and improving outcomes for underserved communities.

Army at Colgate, 6 p.m. George Washington at UMass, 6 p.m. La Salle at St. Bonaventure, 6 p.m. Maryland at Penn St., 6 p.m. Rhode Island at Fordham, 6:30 p.m. Bucknell at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. Butler at Seton Hall, 7 p.m.

Among the states that saw reading scores fall in 2024 are Florida and Arizona, which were among the first to return to the classroom during the pandemic.

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of the best gauges of the academic progress of the U.S. school system. The most recent exam was administered in early 2024 in every state, testing fourth- and eighth-grade students on math and reading.

Fordham welcomes 21 students from the classes of 2026 (day and evening divisions) and 2027 (evening division) into the Stein Scholars Program in Public Interest Law and Ethics. Each student has been selected based on their demonstrated commitment to public interest law and diverse backgrounds to enrich the community.

Fritz Neuhauser is a dog owner who also lost his pet to the poison. He said his dog, named Luigi, went missing while out on a walk late last week and a few days before the wild animals were found. Neuhauser said he was with his neighbor at the time, whose dogs also went missing.

The newly reported H5N9 strain was found Monday at a duck farm in Merced County, California, according to the World Organization for Animal Health. The Paris-based organization that studies animal diseases said it's the first verified U.S. case of H5N9 in poultry. The organization said the more common strain H5N1 was also found.