Although the Kentucky legislature paved the way for school choice with a Constitutional amendment, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vowed to strike down the amendment when it reaches the November ballot. HB 2, which passed both chambers on March 15th, seeks to clarify the state constitution’s language about education funding. If approved by voters, the bill…

Ippei Mizuhara admits to have run up gambling debtsOhtani is world’s most famous baseball player The interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, the biggest star in baseball and one of the most famous people in Japan, has been fired after lawyers for the player said there had been a “massive theft” from the slugger’s account. ESPN reported…

Murray overcomes Italian 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in first roundJack Draper steams past Japan’s Taro Daniel 6-3, 6-2 In a season where wins have been extremely hard to come by, Andy Murray was rewarded for his per­severance in a brutal first-round match at the Miami Open as he ­recovered from a set down to outlast Matteo…

Oprah Winfrey is getting real about her weight-loss journey, admitting that for “25 years, making fun of my weight was a national sport.”  Winfrey said throughout the 1980s and ‘90s, tabloids were smeared with headlines like “fatter than ever,” “hits 246 pounds,” “final showdown with Steadman sends her into feeding frenzy” and “Oprah warned: diet…

Platform to make its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday with a market value of $6.4bn Reddit will enter a new era as a publicly traded company with a market value of $6.4bn after the social media platform’s initial public offering was priced at $34 per share. The price, announced late Wednesday,…

Belarusian authorities said Wednesday they have launched dozens of raids to target those suspected of “extremist” activities in new efforts by the political opposition to create “people’s embassies” abroad. The raids are the latest move in a crackdown on dissent by the government of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko. Belarus’ Investigative Committee, a top state criminal…

Maine environmental regulators are set to decide whether the state will join a growing number of states adopting new standards designed to grow the use of electric vehicles. The rules, which originated in California, would require an increasing percentage of new light-duty vehicles to be zero emission vehicles every year. The new standards would start…

Three corrections officers injured after unknown accomplice of gang member Skylar Meade staged attack after hospital trip A white supremacist Idaho prison gang member and an accomplice remained on the loose Wednesday after the accomplice staged a brazen overnight attack to free the inmate as he was being transported from a Boise hospital, police said….

A 27-year-old Texas woman went missing during a routine walk with her beloved dog in Houston, police said. The Houston Police Department confirmed to Fox News Digital that Christina Johnson was last seen March 9, when she took her 10-year-old mutt, Max, on their evening walk. Her father, Emmanuel Johnson, told Fox News Digital that…