The Coast Guard came to the rescue at just the right time, saving three boaters who were stranded in the water for more than a day.
Author: Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY
Elon Musk sells millions worth of new perfume, ‘Burnt Hair,’ within hours of its release
Elon Musk’s new perfume sold 10,000 $100 bottles in six hours. “With a name like mine, getting into the fragrance business was inevitable,” he said.
A California woman went missing two months ago. Police just found her body at a crash site
Joe Fuentes broke down in tears at a news conference when police discovered the body of his 22-year-old daughter who had been missing for two months.
Minnesota teacher grows gigantic 2,560-pound pumpkin, setting new US record
Travis Gienger, a horticulture teacher in Minnesota, grew a 2,560-pound pumpkin and drove it 35 hours to enter in a contest and break the U.S. record.
What is Indigenous Peoples Day? Is it offensive to celebrate Columbus Day? Everything you need to know
The second Monday of October has been a national holiday for about a century. But Indigenous Peoples Day has only held that designation for a year.
NASA astronaut Nicole Mann becomes first Native American woman in space, hoping to inspire future generations
NASA astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann said she hopes future generations of Native Americans can feel inspired by her mission to space.
What’s open, closed on Indigenous Peoples’ and Columbus Day? What to know about mail delivery, bank hours
While many people will be off on Indigenous Peoples Day, you may be wondering whether your bank is open, if you’ll get mail, or if Starbucks is open.
Remains of 14-year-old girl who went missing in 1969 identified, opening investigation
Joan Marie Dymond’s body was first unearthed back in November of 2012 but it took over a decade to identify a half century after she went missing.
‘Deeply offensive’: California school forfeits football season following ‘slave auction’ prank
River Valley High in Yuba City, Calif., had canceled the rest of its football season after a “deeply offensive” prank reenacting a “slave auction.”
Cassie the running robot achieves Guinness World Record in 100-meter dash in Oregon
A two-legged robot from Oregon State named Cassie made history by running the fastest 100 meters by a bipedal robot for the Guinness World Record.