Falkirk council to make decision on plans for 48 new homes on greenbelt land
Plans to build 48 new homes on greenbelt land at the western edge of Polmont will go to Falkirk councillors for a decision soon, although officials have recommended that they…
ScotRail releases alternative travel plan during improvement works on East Kilbride line
ScotRail has released details of its alternative travel plan for customers during major improvement works by Network Rail set to take place on the East Kilbride line. From Saturday, January…
SNYDE | Ben Affleck flees to ex Jennifer Garner’s home amid L.A. wildfire evacuation
Ben Affleck fled to ex-wife Jennifer Garner’s home as the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles’ star-studded Pacific Palisades neighborhood forced the Oscar winner to evacuate his home. It’s unclear whether…
World News | Body of at least 1 Israeli hostage is recovered in Gaza, military says
By TIA GOLDENBERG and MELANIE LIDMAN, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces have recovered the body of a hostage held in Gaza, the military said Wednesday, adding that it…
Saquon Barkley, Sam Darnold and Daniel Jones among former Giants, Jets in 2025 NFL playoffs
There is no shortage of former Jets and Giants who made their marks on recent Super Bowls. Darrelle Revis won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots in 2015.…
Andy Murray to make playing return as Scots tennis hero faces ‘pupil’ Novak Djokovic
Andy Murray’s retirement from tennis has lasted just five months, with the Scots ace set to return to the court in Australia. But the Dunblane star, who twice won Olympic…
Local News | Jimmy Carter national day of mourning: What’s open and closed in NYC
A national day of mourning to honor former president Jimmy Carter will be observed nationwide Thursday. President Biden declared the observance shortly after Carter’s death on Dec. 29 at age…
New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction
By CHRISTINA LARSON, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Edison International, eBay, Getty Images and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. eBay – Shares jumped 9.7% and touched 52-week highs after announcing that Meta is testing using its listings on Facebook Marketplace…
National News | Celeb homes of Tom Hanks, Reese Witherspoon, Steven Spielberg face fire danger
The out of control wildfires ravaging Southern California are making no exceptions for fancy neighborhoods like the Pacific Palisades, which is home to celebrities including Tom Hanks, Ben Affleck, Steven…