Nashville is celebrating Pride Month with a new street name that honors a drag queen who was a longtime performer in the city.Part of Carney Street is now named Bianca Paige Way after a dedication Saturday, CNN affiliate WSMV reported.…
When we think about earthquakes in the US, they're usually somewhere around Los Angeles, or maybe Alaska, right?But Baltimore?The Maryland city has had two earthquakes in just three days -- both as small as they are rare. Affiliate WBAL reported…
Historical statues dot the landscape of Cincinnati, Ohio, but the city has been notably lacking any that feature a named woman. Until now.A new statue to be unveiled Sunday honors Marian Spencer, the first Black woman to be elected to…
All five victims in Saturday's fatal hot-air balloon wreck have been identified, authorities in Albuquerque, New Mexico, said.New Mexico State Police in a Sunday news release identified the pilot as Nicholas Meleski, 62, and passenger Susan Montoya, 65. John Montoya, 61,…
The Pacific Northwest is baking in a record-breaking heat wave, with an all-time high of 108 degrees Fahrenheit reported Saturday in Portland, Oregon.Along the West Coast, more than 20 million people are under a heat warning or advisory, from the…
Professional athletes have shown over the past few years they are not afraid to speak out on their beliefs.Athletes around the world protested or refused to play in the name of racial justice. Leagues have taken a stance when it…
When NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea took the podium Thursday to address this year's preparations for New York's Pride weekend, his comments were tinged with disappointment and pride for his own."This is what makes this department so special," Shea said. "We…
The pilot of a small airplane was killed when it crashed into a home in North Logan, Utah, Saturday night, according to authorities.First responders were notified of the crash after receiving a call around 8:40 p.m., North Park Police Chief…
Julie Moore recalls harrowing experiences from the pandemic inside the Philadelphia nursing home where she works.As the virus spread throughout the facility last year, emergency responders came and went regularly, taking yet another resident running low on oxygen to the…
Families of more than 100 people still missing after a partial condo building collapse in Surfside, Florida, received sobering news Sunday, when the death toll reached nine and a fire chief said the situation looked dire.It came the same day…
Linda Johnson-Thomas' grandfather worked at the Virginia Theological Seminary for more than a decade, first as a farm laborer before moving up to head janitor.Her grandparents lived in a little white house on campus with their four children, including her…
Police in Winthrop, Massachusetts, on Saturday killed a man they say stole a truck and crashed it into a home before fatally shooting two people.According to the preliminary investigation, the suspect apparently stole the box truck owned by a plumbing…
If you eat frozen cooked shrimp at home, you may want to check your freezer.A salmonella outbreak has been linked to certain frozen cooked shrimp products distributed nationwide, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Salmonella was found…
Three people, including a child, were killed and three more children were injured after their minivan was struck by a train at a railroad crossing in East Chicago, Indiana, Saturday morning.Video evidence shows that the caution signals were working and…
A 35-year-old man was hospitalized in serious condition Saturday after being bitten by a shark while swimming near Grey Whale Cove State Beach, authorities said.The man was bitten in the leg around 9:15 a.m. by a 6-to-8-foot great white shark,…
Police in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, are warning "Mare of Easttown" fans to stop trespassing in places where the series was filmed."Yes! It's neat they filmed a lot of it in our town. Yes!! It's really cool Kate was 'living in…
A temporary no-swimming order was issued at a beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts, after a great white shark was spotted nearby.Beachgoers at Race Point Beach were ordered out of the water by lifeguards around 11:55 a.m. on Saturday, according to the…
The Lego Group is one step closer to reaching its goal of making all its products from sustainable material by 2030.The Danish toymaker unveiled a prototype brick made from recycled plastic. In a news release, Lego said the PET plastic…
It was an ordinary Saturday afternoon in New Hampshire when a hungry customer walked into a restaurant, sat at the outside bar, and ordered some food.Roughly two hot dogs, some chips, a coke, a beer and a shot of tequila…
Former basketball players at the University of Michigan have accused deceased athletics Dr. Robert Anderson of abuse, their lawyer told affiliate WDIV.They are the latest to accuse the doctor, who worked for the university from 1966 to 2003. Anderson, who…
