Today in History: June 14, aviators take first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean
British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown embarked on the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Trump’s name is gone from the Kennedy Center’s facade after court rulings
By STEVEN SLOAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The curtain started to come down for President Donald Trump at the Kennedy Center on Saturday. After a day of legal maneuvers and thunderstorms,…
‘Democrats want to win’: Platner’s support reflects a changing party in the Trump era
Democrats are rallying behind Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite a series of controversies that might have derailed a Democratic campaign during the height of the #MeToo movement.
Trump’s name is gone from the Kennedy Center’s facade, according to a top official at the arts venue
By STEVEN SLOAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The curtain started to come down for President Donald Trump at the Kennedy Center on Saturday. After a day of legal maneuvers and thunderstorms,…
What to know about a possible deal to end the Iran war
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The United States and Iran appear close to a deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
Trump says US military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela
President Donald Trump says a “swift and lethal kinetic” U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called “the infamous leader” of the Tren de Aragua gang.
Today in History: June 13, American college student in a coma released by North Korea
Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old American college student, was released by North Korea in a coma and medically evacuated to the U.S. after 17 months in captivity, dying days later on…
How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes
By LAURA UNGAR Ricky Resendez first tried e-cigarettes in eighth grade. By the time he got to high school, he was vaping daily. “It was just kind of normal,” said…
Hurricane center continues to track system that could form in Gulf
The National Hurricane Center said Friday an area of low pressure had formed off the coast of Mexico with a chance to develop when it moves into the Gulf next…
Legislature sweeps Florida Forever funding to rural conservation program
Legislature sweeps Florida Forever funding to rural conservation program, focusing on preserving farm land but worrying environmentalists who say natural areas should be protected for public use.