Six years after the Parkland school massacre, the bloodstained building will finally be demolished
Behind the screen doors, the three-story building where 17 people were killed in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland looms over the campus, a constant reminder of the horror for students, teachers, the victims’ families and passersby. But demolition of the building, which was used as evidence in the […]
Mexico finds the remains of some of the 63 miners who died 18 years ago
Mexican authorities said Wednesday they have found some of the bodies of 63 miners who were trapped in a coal mine in northern Mexico 18 years ago. The accident occurred at the Pasta de Conchos mine in the state of Coahuila, bordering Texas, on February 19, 2006. Of the 73 miners working there, eight survived […]
STEPHEN MOORE: Biden’s Housing Scheme Could Ignite A Mortgage Crisis We Have Not Seen In 17 Years
Politicians in Washington, D.C., have very short memories, so they repeat the same mistakes over and over. It was only 17 years ago that the “subprime” mortgage crisis torpedoed the economy and sent the financial markets into the biggest tailspin since the Great Depression. Millions of Americans lost their jobs. One of the matches that lit that bonfire […]
53 Years Ago, A Plane Went Missing With 5 People On Board. Experts Think They’ve Found It
An underwater search team says they think they found a plane that went missing with five people on board since 1971 in Lake Champlain, CBS News reported Tuesday. The Jet Commander aircraft took off from Burlington airport for Providence, Rhode Island carrying members of a local development project, according to the outlet. An underwater search […]
Trump to meet face-to-face with this top Republican leader for first time in nearly four years
Longtime Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Senate Republicans plan to meet with former President Donald Trump in the nation’s capital on Thursday. This will be the first time President Trump and Senator McConnell have met in person in nearly four years. Trump, who is presumed to be the Republican presidential nominee, will hold […]
Wreckage of private jet found in Lake Champlain 53 years after it vanished
Experts believe the wreckage of a corporate private jet has been found 200 feet below the surface of Lake Champlain, more than 50 years after it mysteriously disappeared shortly after takeoff. A private jet carrying five men took off from Burlington, Vermont on a snowy night but never arrived at its destination, Providence, Rhode Island, […]
Hunter Biden convicted of felony gun charges, faces 25 years
WILMINGTON, Del. — Guilty, guilty, guilty. Hunter Biden was convicted by a federal jury on Tuesday of lying about his drug use to buy a gun, making him the first child of a sitting president to be convicted of a crime. After deliberating for three hours over two days, the jury of six men and […]
War, disastrous sex and a lot of lawsuits: the chaotic aftermath of Motown’s peak years | Motown records
MaMotown Records famously churned out songs like an assembly line, and the songwriting team Holland, Dozier, Holland (HDH) (brothers Eddie and Brian Holland and the late Lamont Dozier) forged some of the company’s most illustrious and feel-good models, penning such mega-hits as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas’ “Heat Wave,” The Four Tops’ “Reach Out I’ll […]
Wyndham Clark looking to recapture last year’s US Open form
PINEHURST, N.C. — Wyndham Clark is hoping to recapture the momentum he had when he won the U.S. Open a year ago at Los Angeles Country Club. Of course, that was the pinnacle of his career so far. However, his recent performances have not convinced anyone to bet on him becoming a national champion again. […]
Who is Leonard Peltier? The Native American activist who faces his first parole hearing in 15 years
Leonard Pelletier, the Native American activist controversially convicted of murdering two FBI agents in 1977, is scheduled to have his first parole hearing in 15 years on Monday. Pelletier, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, joined the American Indian Movement (AIM) in the 1970s and was one of several demonstrators who […]