LITTLE ROCK (MN) — A visitor from Minnesota had just entered the Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park when he spotted a “metallic, tinfoil-like shine” on the ground. David DeCook thought the shiny object on…
Two Vietnamese reporters are jailed for “propagandizing against the state.” A small local newspaper in Iowa just shuttered 144 years after publishing its first edition. On the surface, these seem like separate stories — one…
SAN JUAN (AP) — Authorities in Puerto Rico said they rescued three U.S. tourists on Friday as heavy rains continue to pelt the U.S. territory. Police said in a statement that floodwaters left two men and one…
FREDERIKSTED (TTW) — American Airlines is enhancing its Caribbean offerings this winter by launching a new route from Chicago O’Hare to St. Croix and increasing its service to St. Thomas. This expansion, which includes the…
CHRISTIANSTED — Today St. Croix will experience considerable cloudiness with a thunderstorm in spots and a high of 86, AccuWeather said. Tonight it will be rather cloudy with a couple of showers late and a low…
CHAPEL BILL (Reuters) — Plans for the cameras to roll at North Carolina for the first-ever college season of “Hard Knocks” were called off over worries about the involvement of coach Bill Belichick’s girlfriend. That…
HILTON HEAD — A South Carolina high school dance teacher has been suspended and charged following allegations of an ‘inappropriate relationship’ with a student. Victoria Montgomery, who has taught dance at Hilton Head Island High…
WASHINGTON — The United States has decided to reduce its moderating efforts in talks for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, the State Department announced. State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce told reporters on Thursday that the Trump administration was…
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Presidential adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is expanding its presence at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by adding a third staff member, according to people familiar with…
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The U.S. officially designated a powerful gang coalition in Haiti as a foreign terrorist organization today, raising concerns the move could deepen the country’s humanitarian crisis at a critical time. The Viv Ansanm coalition,…