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Nearly six years ago, an orca mother drew international attention when she carried her dead calf for 17 consecutive days. Now, sadly, the whale seems to be repeating what researchers …
Orca who carried dead newborn for weeks has lost another calf and is carrying it again Read More
NEW ORLEANS — Jeremi Sensky was returning to his hotel after having met friends early on New Year’s Day when he heard a “massive noise” — the last thing …
Survivor of New Orleans terrorist recalls ‘surreal’ aftermath of deadly attack that shattered his legs Read More
A fugitive killed in a shootout with authorities in Ohio last month was identified Monday as the suspect in the decades-old unsolved murder of an 18-year-old woman. New DNA evidence …
Fugitive killed in Ohio shootout is responsible for 1981 slaying of woman, 18, authorities say Read More
Puerto Rico suffered the latest in a string of widespread power outages Tuesday that at one point had nearly 1.3 million businesses or homes — most of the island — in the …
Half of Puerto Rico starts the new year in the dark after massive power outage Read More
HONOLULU — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. He was …
Harry Chandler, Navy medic who survived Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 103 Read More
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden called the terrorist attack in New Orleans that killed 15 people and injured dozens more “despicable” in an address to the nation Wednesday. “I want …
Biden vows to keep public informed about investigation into ‘despicable’ New Orleans attack Read More
Officials have postponed Wednesday night’s Sugar Bowl, a major sporting event in New Orleans, after a man plowed his truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in what is …
Sugar Bowl in New Orleans postponed in wake of deadly truck ramming attack Read More
A Tesla Cybertruck exploded and burst into flames Wednesday morning just outside the entrance of Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, killing a person inside the vehicle and injuring several …
Tesla Cybertruck bursts into flames outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas, killing one Read More
The year was 1977 and then-President Jimmy Carter had a problem with NASA. In a diary entry from that June, Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, made clear his …
What spaceflight owes to Jimmy Carter: The president’s little-known NASA legacy Read More
Former President Jimmy Carter was known globally for his diplomacy and humanitarian work. The world of medicine will remember him not only as a person who beat the cancer that …
The ‘Carter effect’: How the former president gave cancer patients hope Read More