Sea Turtles Experience Record Nesting in Florida Despite Climate Change Concerns The sea turtles, a species that has been making their annual trek to U.S. beaches for millions of years, have undergone a record-breaking nesting season this past year. Preliminary state statistics in Florida have revealed over 133,840 loggerhead turtle nests, shattering the record set …
Daniel Skousen is concerned about the lingering ash and soot on his Maui home due to the deadly wildfire that ravaged Lahaina in August. He’s unsure about the source of the burning-trash-barrel smell and hesitant to trust government agencies’ assessment on when it will be safe to return. The potential influence of political and economic …
DALLAS — In the immediate aftermath of President John F. Kennedy’s fatal shooting in downtown Dallas, Associated Press reporter Peggy Simpson quickly made her way to the scene and attached herself to the police officers who had converged on the building from which a sniper had fired. Simpson, now 84, is one of the last …
On November 22, 1963, Associated Press reporter Peggy Simpson was on the scene just minutes after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas as his motorcade passed through the city. Simpson attached herself to the police officers who had converged at the building from which the deadly shots were fired. Now 84 years old, …
In an unexpected turn of events, an urgent message over the school’s intercom sent a wave of panic through the halls of Rancho High School in Las Vegas. Students and teachers sprang into action, rushing to the aid of a classmate in critical condition after a brutal beating by 10 of his peers in a …
HONOLULU — Amidst rainy weather, a Navy plane overshot a runway on Monday at a military base in Hawaii and landed in Kaneohe Bay. All nine people aboard were unharmed, authorities confirmed. The Coast Guard initially responded but quickly called off rescue operations, said Petty Officer Ryan Fisher, a Coast Guard spokesperson. “It sounds like …
Hawaii official reports all 9 aboard U.S. Navy plane that overshot runway have escaped unharmed By AUDREY McAVOY and BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press November 20, 2023, 8:01 PM ET • 3 min read A U.S. Navy plane skids off the runway in Hawaii but all 9 passengers emerge unscathed The Coast Guard’s rescue operation was …
Former first lady and global humanitarian, Rosalynn Carter, passed away at 96 years old after living with dementia. She spent her life as an equal partner to her husband, former President Jimmy Carter. President Joe Bidena praised the Carters for bringing grace to the office. Reuters reports that Rosalynn sometimes operated as a “co-president” behind …
High-Stakes U.S.-China Summit Expected to Impact Global Economy When it comes to the global economy, the United States and China are two of the biggest players worldwide. Together, they produce over 40% of the world’s goods and services. However, their ongoing economic battle is taking a toll on the rest of the world as well. …
In response to the confirmation of the bird flu virus at an Iowa egg farm, an additional 1.2 million chickens will be slaughtered to prevent its spread. This marks the second massive case of bird flu this week. The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship reported the latest bird flu infection at a farm …