Amazon worker from Maryland wins lottery twice in a row
The Amazon employee won $50,000 from a scratch card – having already won $30,000 last month.
No wheelchair access so Denver councilman has to climb on stage
Chris Hinds, a Denver city official, says he endured a “public humiliation” as a crowd watched.
In Canada, complex fraud schemes are targeting homeowners
The incident captured the fascination of many in Canada, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area and Vancouver, where real estate is categorised as a national obsession because of its high…
Mississippi mass shooting: Man kills ex-wife and five others
The victims were killed at a convenience store and two homes in the Mississippi community.
Endangered baby pygmy hippo Petunia is just the cutest
The adorable three-month-old and her mum, Iris, are making a big splash at a Virginia zoo.
In a Treacherous Corner of Washington, a Classroom With 40-Foot Waves
One of the most challenging water-rescue training programs in the world is run by the Coast Guard on the Columbia River when the conditions are at their roughest. WHY WE’RE…
He’s Energized Nigeria’s Young Voters. Will They Turn Out for Him?
As the convoy of S.U.V.s pulled up to the biggest electronics market in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic capital, word quickly spread that inside one vehicle with tinted windows was Peter Obi,…
Government Cracks Down on Crypto Industry With Flurry of Actions
Cryptocurrency executives hoped that 2023 would herald a new beginning after a year of disastrous setbacks. Instead, the industry has found itself on the receiving end of an aggressive government…
U.S. Calls Off Search for Unidentified Objects It Shot Down
DEADHORSE, Alaska — The United States on Friday called off the search for two of the unidentified flying objects that the military shot out of the sky this month, raising…
Fetterman’s Disclosure of Depression Signals New Openness on Mental Health
Lynn Rivers, a Democrat from Michigan, opened up about her diagnosis with bipolar disorder during a radio call-in show when she first ran for Congress. Her opponents had been hinting…