The Clotilda, the last known slave ship to come to the United States, has been found nearly 160 years after its illegal voyage to Alabama.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
Flamingo euthanized after child injures it throwing rock into zoo exhibit
The bird was euthanized Monday at Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington, Illinois, in what zoo Director Jay Tetzloff called “a truly unfortunate accident.”
Dallas police looking into similarities in cases of 2 transgender women fatally shot, third stabbed
Dallas police said they have not directly linked the cases at this time but that there are similarities they want the public to be aware of.
Is your sunscreen ‘safe’? What you need to know about protecting yourself from the sun this summer
TheEnvironmental Working Group says many sunscreens on the market today provide inferior protection or contain potentially harmful chemicals.
See the stunning videos: Tornadoes rip through central US as storm chasers capture their power
A string of tornadoes tore through the central United States in recent days, and the videos showingtheir power and havoc are stunning.
Sleeping babies are dying in car seats when parents use them incorrectly, study says
A study published Monday in Pediatrics found that more than two thirds of infant deaths in sitting devices occurred while in car seats.
Diners mistakenly served nearly $6,000 bottle of rare French wine
The mixup happened Wednesday night when a couple ordered a $300 red but was served an almost $6,000 bottle of the same vintage, the restaurant said.
Televangelist Pat Robertson: Alabama abortion law ‘has gone too far,’ is ‘ill-considered’
Longtime televangelistPat Robertson, who opposes abortion, criticized Alabama’snear-total abortion banthat is now the nation’s most restrictive.
Harvard students apologize for publishing image of Anne Frank’s face on bikini-clad woman
The Harvard Lampoon apologized after their latest issue included an image of Anne Frank’s face photoshopped onto a bikini-clad woman’s body.
‘A lot of empty kindergarten rooms’: US birth rate hit a 32-year low last year
More than 3.78 million babies were born in the United States in 2018, a 2% drop from the year before and the lowest number in 32 years, the CDC found.