Former Olympian says he’s the scapegoat in Reflecting Pool prosecution
Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleaded not guilty Thursday to a felony charge accusing him of damaging the Lincoln...
Month: July 2026
How the crushing weight of love strains city bridges across the US
On a Wednesday evening in the summer of 2018, Stacy Skiavo and her roommates hiked up to the Shenley Bridge...
8 charged in plot to attack UFC event at White House
Eight men have been indicted in an alleged plot to kill government officials and others at a UFC event held...
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to nearly 3,900
The death toll from the double earthquake that struck Venezuela has risen to nearly 3,900, with more than 16,700 people...
Shoe factory fire kills 28 people in China
A massive fire at a shoe factory in southeastern China has killed at least 28 people, according state media. Video...
Kia recalls 463,000 Telluride SUVs over fire risk, tells owners to park outside
Kia is recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs in the United States and warning owners to park outside because the front...
Why an ICE shooting in Houston isn’t leading to mass protests
HOUSTON — In the days after federal agents shot and killed Renée Good in Minneapolis, tens of thousands of people...
How shedding the terrorism designation could reshape Syria’s future
Syria will soon no longer carry the scarlet letter of being a state sponsor of terrorism in the world. Losing...
Smithsonian pushes back on White House report labeling it ‘extreme’
The Smithsonian Institution has responded to the White House’s 162-page document released over the July Fourth holiday weekend criticizing the...
The Indiana forest that keeps the USS Constitution afloat
The world’s oldest commissioned warship is still afloat — thanks to a forest in Indiana. The USS Constitution, named by...
