Media Quiz 4
The Department of Education has excluded nursing as a "professional degree" program as it sets about implementing various measures regarding student loans laid out in President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill."
The move has sparked significant uproar among nurses and nursing groups, with the American Nurses Association saying, as reported by Nursing World, that "limiting nurses’ access to funding for graduate education threatens the very foundation of patient care."
4. Miss Mexico is crowned Miss Universe at pageant where she stood up to host's bullying
The issues at this year’s event sprang from a sharp-tongued scolding of Bosch, which sparked a controversy marked by a walkout, feminist solidarity and a teary, melodramatic apology from the local organizer who set it all off. When Bosch was announced as the winner, cheers and screams erupted from the audience, with Mexican flags waved by elated supporters. Speaking to the media after her victory, Bosch said that she would like to be remembered as “a person that changed a little bit the prototype of what is a Miss Universe and a real person that gives the heart.”
In a call to 911, the unidentified driver on U.S. Route 74 in Swain County, near Bryson City, told a dispatcher that a bald eagle dropped the cat. Bryson City is about 65 miles (104 kilometers) southwest of Asheville. It’s not clear if the feline slipped from the eagle’s talons Wednesday morning or was discarded simply because the big bird didn’t have a taste for it. “You may not believe me, but I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield,” the incredulous driver said on the recorded 911 call. “It absolutely shattered my windshield.”
8. Box Office: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Earns Huge $30.8 Million in Previews, Highest of the Year
A truck was headed northbound when it turned and left the right side of the highway, according to witnesses. The truck, which was accompanied by a couple, overturned due to the driver's attempt to keep it under control. Both occupants were able to receive evaluations, and declined transport to the hospital, according to CCFD.
The treasurer of a school PTSO in Union County allegedly misused more than $300,000 of organization funds for online gambling. The sheriff’s office said it was told on Nov. 12 about a potential misuse of money within the Cuthbertson High School Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO). An initial review allegedly found that the PTSO treasurer -- 53-year-old Rachel Cluna -- was using the organization’s money to gamble online. Deputies said that initial review revealed 61 transactions that totaled around $85,000.
On August 11, 2025, Columbia County officials held a press conference in Magnolia, Arkansas, to discuss a potential break in a 47-year-old cold case. Last week, numerous law enforcement agencies investigated the disappearance of 25-year-old Mary Bobo Shinn, a young woman who was reported missing on July 20, 1978. One major question during the press conference was whether anything related to Bobo’s remains or a potential suspect had been found. While Mike Loe was limited on what he could disclose, he stated that nothing of significant value was recovered. However, he noted that the search did help authorities learn something that could potentially advance the investigation. As of now, no items have been sent for DNA testing.
A group of amateur whale watchers off the coast of Washington's Camano Island captured video when a seal jumped onto their boat to escape a pod of killer whales.
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