US Senate’s McConnell freezes up for second time in public appearance
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Driver crashes into pillar by West Seattle Bridge, killing passenger
The driver was arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide and will be booked into the King County Jail after he’s released from Harborview, police said.
‘San Francisco will end up like Detroit’: Why Elon Musk and tech CEOs are fighting lawsuit on homeless crisis
Litigation centers on definition of who counts as ‘involuntarily homeless,’ Josh Marcus reports
Hurricane Idalia weakens to a tropical storm after slamming Florida as a powerful hurricane
Hurricane Idalia weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in Florida as a powerful Category 3 hurricane. The storm caused significant devastation along the Gulf Coast, submerging homes, vehicles, and streets, knocking down power lines, and ca…
West Point time capsule that appeared to contain nothing more than silt yields centuries-old coins
A nearly 200-year-old time capsule that appeared to yield little more than dust when it was opened at West Point actually contained centuries-old coins potentially worth thousands of dollars.
Commentary: Brain worms are rare – but other forms of parasitic infection are common
Headlines about brain worms can be alarming, but there are more common parasites that can infect your body, says a Western Sydney University professor.
Former deputy in Massachusetts indicted for allegedly threatening to blow up courthouse
A former sheriff’s deputy in Massachusetts has been indicted for allegedly threatening to blow up a courthouse and kill law enforcement officers.
University of North Carolina students rally for gun safety after fatal shooting of faculty member
A school shooting that frightened students and left one faculty member dead at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has galvanized gun safety advocates.
Watch: NYC transport disrupted after 127-year-old water main bursts
Watch: Workers clear up after a 127-year-old water main under New York’s Times Square gave way early Tuesday flooding midtown streets and the city’s busiest subway station as well as leaving a big hole at the intersection of 40th Street and Seventh Ave…
North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles in ‘nuclear strike drill’
North Korea has said it fired two short-range ballistic missiles as part of a “tactical nuclear strike drill” prompted by US-South Korean military exercises, state media reported Thursday.