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14h ago

Shooting at Yellowstone National Park on July Fourth injures ranger, kills suspect

Rangers responded to a report of a person with a firearm who was making threats at Canyon Village in the central part of the park in Wyoming.
Entrance sign to Yellowstone National Park Wyoming
Entrance sign to Yellowstone National Park Wyoming
15h ago

Bright green fluid gushed from Miami International Airport ceiling on July Fourth, flooding concourse 

A pipe leak in Concourse G caused the fluorescent fluid to flow down from the ceiling at 9 a.m.
Green liquid spilled at Miami International Airport on July 4, 2024.
Green liquid spilled at Miami International Airport on July 4, 2024.
16h ago

6 people injured when carnival ride tips over at Fourth of July celebration in Washington state

The city of Oak Harbor said six people sustained minor injuries. The carnival was shut down for the rest of the holiday weekend.
18h ago

19-year-old nude dancer sues Florida over law restricting age at adult entertainment businesses

The law, aimed at preventing human trafficking, has forced businesses to fire adults under 21 even if they don't engage in nude performance, the suit said.
Florida's age restriction on working in adult entertainment violates free speech, lawsuit alleges.
Florida's age restriction on working in adult entertainment violates free speech, lawsuit alleges.
18h ago

Why this Wall Street trailblazer believes furniture can unite America

Lulu C. Wang and her husband funded six galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to give back to the country that paved the way for their American Dream.
Lulu C. Wang.
Lulu C. Wang.
23h ago

He got $30K to leave the military when it needed to downsize. Now the government wants that money back.

A federal law has forced thousands of disabled veterans to return the separation incentives they received, throwing many into sudden hardship.
Photo illustration of Vernon Reffitt
Photo illustration of Vernon Reffitt
23h ago

George Hocker broke through barriers as one of the CIA’s first Black spymasters

After witnessing Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, Hocker decided he wasn't "going to let discrimination define me, and I was going to be a Black spy for my country.”
George Hocker, left with Robert Gates.
George Hocker, left with Robert Gates.

June's tumbling heat records portend another summer of extremes

“What’s more impressive is how much we beat the old records by,” the National Weather Service said of heat that hit Las Vegas
Wyatt Seymore pours the last drops of liquid from a water bottle into his mouth
Wyatt Seymore pours the last drops of liquid from a water bottle into his mouth

Meet the engineer, doctors and other clock punchers competing for Team USA in the Olympics

For all the hype and glamour of the games, scores of world-class performers still work normal jobs and train at night and on weekends.
2024 Team USA Media Summit - Portraits Canyon Barry basketball
2024 Team USA Media Summit - Portraits Canyon Barry basketball
1d ago

Federal judge sentences 4 anti-abortion activists for a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade

While the judge recognized their actions were based on sincerely held religious beliefs, she said that wasn't an excuse to break the law.
The activists were convicted in January on felony conspiracy charges for their roles in a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade appeared before U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger.
The activists were convicted in January on felony conspiracy charges for their roles in a 2021 Tennessee clinic blockade appeared before U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger.
1d ago

Boil water advisory issued for D.C. and Arlington County, Va.

DC Water has advised residents to discard any beverages and ice made after 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Cropped shot of woman's hand filling a glass of filtered water right from the tap in the kitchen sink at home
Cropped shot of woman's hand filling a glass of filtered water right from the tap in the kitchen sink at home