Eleven people were injured in a bus accident near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, involving University of South Carolina students. Driver Tina Wilson and a student were critically injured, with others transported to hospitals. Wilson's quick thinking and student Paul Clune's intervention prevented a potential disaster. The university is providing support for affected students.
US President Joe Biden, 81, humorously addressed concerns about his age compared to Trump, 77, at the Gridiron Club. He criticized Republicans prioritizing his son's business inquiry, advocated for Ukraine military aid against Russia, and slammed Trump's pandemic response. Biden emphasized democracy's importance and praised journalists at the event, known for its humor and camaraderie.
Atlanta Falcons are reportedly poised to offer quarterback Kirk Cousins a substantial deal during the NFL free-agency period. Cousins, who had a productive season before his Achilles injury, is seriously considering relocating his family to Atlanta. The potential contract could make Cousins one of the highest-paid players in NFL history.
A recent survey reveals that a growing number of US adults have doubts about Biden's ability to effectively perform his duties due to his age. Approximately 60% of respondents lack confidence in Biden's mental capability, reflecting slight increase from earlier this year. The upcoming election is seen as test for the world's toughest job, with both candidates well beyond retirement age.
Indian-American Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley vows to continue her fight against Donald Trump, advocating for American voters to have a real choice in the election. Despite her defeat in the Republican primary in South Carolina, Haley remains determined and plans to campaign in the Super Tuesday states on March 5.
Trump's lawyers seek suspension of $83.3 million defamation verdict, citing likelihood of reduction or elimination on appeal. The verdict, awarded by a civil jury in Manhattan federal court, includes $65 million in punitive damages and $18.3 million in compensatory damages. Trump faces multiple legal challenges and financial penalties.