The high school where Brian De Palma brough Stephen King’s “Carrie” to life, Will Rogers’ ranch house and a motel owned by William Randolph Hearst are among some of the […]
South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious […]
Some notable quotes from Jimmy Carter’s funeral
Jimmy Carter was remembered at his funeral Thursday at Washington National Cathedral as a man of “character” and “something of a miracle” with “prophetic” vision. From relatives to former aides […]
Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, breaking a two-year deadlock
Lebanon’s parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, breaking a two-year deadlock Source link
Michelle Obama doesn’t attend state funeral for Jimmy Carter
Former first lady Michelle Obama did not attend the state funeral Thursday for former President Jimmy Carter. Except for Michelle Obama, all of the living former presidents and their spouses […]
With 9/11 plea deals in flux, victims’ families sort through their feelings
NEW YORK — After his only child was killed on 9/11, Ken Fairben looked for justice in a far-off military courtroom on the Guantánamo Bay naval base in Cuba. He […]
How to safely evacuate a wildfire
Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and common sense. Creating a wildfire action plan, packing […]
Fani Willis seeks to overturn her disqualification from Trump Georgia election case
ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has asked Georgia’s highest court to review a lower appeals court’s ruling that removed her from the Georgia election interference case against […]
New York’s highest appeals court declines to block Trump’s sentencing in hush money case
New York’s highest court has declined to block Donald Trump’s upcoming sentencing in his hush money case, leaving the U.S. Supreme Court as the president-elect’s likely last option to prevent […]
The Latest: Former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral begins soon
WASHINGTON — Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital, followed by a second service and burial […]