Phil Dowdell was recruited by Jacksonville State University and given a football scholarship.
Germany meanwhile officially ended decades of nuclear energy use by turning off its last three nuclear reactors on Saturday.
World Parkinson's Day in the UK serves as a reminder of the ongoing need for greater research into the causes and treatments of Parkinson's disease.
Managing Twitter is proving to be a tough nut to crack for its CEO, Elon Musk. He has been changing Twitter policies and implementing new orders every week.
Three Sherpa guides have gone missing after an avalanche hit Mount Everest on Wednesday.
The UK and South Korea have made a joint statement outlining plans for cooperation on the transition to a clean energy future based on renewable and nuclear technology.
A yet-to-be peer-reviewed study has claimed that the ageing process in humans cannot be fully reversed, but it can potentially be stopped.
South Korea's military said it had "detected one ballistic missile with a medium range or longer fired from the Pyongyang area at 0723 (1023 GMT)".
This holiday aims to promote the rights of street children and provide them with access to education, healthcare and other essential services.
In the year 2021, there were 38.4 million people worldwide living with HIV, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with a staggering 650,000 deaths.
Fyre Festival, the infamously failed music event, will finally be happening if we are to believe its creator, Billy McFarland.
Junior doctors in Britain began a four-day strike over pay on Tuesday that is likely to cause unprecedented disruption to the state-funded National Health Service (NHS), prompting the government to warn of a risk to patient safety.
The Head of China Research at the French Institute of International Relations says that Macron's hopes of China acting as mediator in Ukraine are unrealistic.
The Chinese scientists also rejected the latest reports which claimed that the virus came from racoon dogs.
Vladimir Putin has long been dubbed paranoid by his critics. Every other day, some new report or revelation comes up that just confirms their apprehensions
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday that 44 countries have expressed interest in borrowing from its $40 billion Resilience and Sustainability Trust after an initial five had arranged loans.
The Dalai Lama asking a minor boy to "suck his tongue" has sparked a massive row on social media platforms with people labelling the act "disgus
Britain's beloved national broadcaster has reached out to Twitter for clarification.
Some 11.5 trillion nurdles end up in the ocean each year, according to UK charity Fauna & Flora International.
China's military simulated precision strikes against Taiwan in a second day of drills around the island on Sunday, with the island's defence ministry reporting multiple air force sorties and that it was monitoring China's missile forces.
China views democratic, self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory and has vowed to take it one day, by force if necessary.
Pope Francis appeared to ask Russians to seek the truth about their country's invasion of Ukraine in his Easter message to the world on Sunday and appealed for dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians following recent violence.
The Met Police has been under severe scrutiny after a report claimed that the organisation is "institutionally racist and sexist."
Several conspiracy theories have cropped up about how Russian President Vladimir Putin is getting increasingly paranoid.
Charles's 17th century predecessor King James II was the largest investor in the Royal African Company, which became a brutal pioneer of the transatlantic slave trade.
National Childhelp Day of Hope was created to increase awareness and highlight the issue of child abuse and neglect.
"We expect that the Home Office will require third parties to vet and verify applicants' funds in order to provide endorsements for a visa application to be made."
The new variant is believed to be more contagious than the original strain of COVID-19, with estimates suggesting it could be up to 70% more transmissible.
The UK's agreement to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has provoked environmental and regulatory concerns, despite support from the Labour Party.
The Simpsons has been known for its uncanny gift of making predictions about the future.