What to Know About OceanGate, the Company that Owns the Missing Submarine
OceanGate Expeditions, the owner of the missing submersible, is a privately owned company headquartered in Everett, Wash., that, since its founding in 2009, has focused...
Tornado Hits Central Mississippi, Killing at Least 1
At least one person was killed and 19 others were injured after a tornado slammed central Mississippi overnight and destroyed up to 30 structures, the...
These Cowboys Build a New Juneteenth Tradition at a Rodeo in Portland
Ivan McClellan, a photographer, was captivated the first time he came across Black cowboy culture at a rodeo in Oklahoma years ago. He saw Black...
With Commuters Staying Home, Transit Agencies Try to Reinvent Themselves
Rush hour is now anything but at the Montgomery Street station in the heart of San Francisco. Gone are the laptop-toting workers jostling into trains...
Heather Mack Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy in Mother’s Death in Bali
A Chicago woman accused of conspiring to kill her mother and putting her body in a suitcase while on vacation in Bali nearly a decade...
A Nevada City Confronts Millions of Smelly Mormon Crickets
Millions of Mormon crickets have arrived in Elko, Nev., the spindly copper creatures blanketing parts of the city, so staff members at the Shilo Inns...
Willowbrook, Illinois, Shooting: 23 Shot, 1 Fatally, at Juneteenth Celebration
At least one person was killed and 22 others wounded in a shooting just after midnight Sunday at a large Juneteenth celebration in a strip...
Some California Counties Ban River Recreation Because of Dangerous Conditions
Gwyny Pett has been visiting the Kern River for decades, camping there as a girl and then taking her own children, now grown, to splash...
Scathing Report on Police Leaves Minneapolis Reeling 3 Years After Floyd Murder
The wounds of Minneapolis are far from healed. T.J. Johnson, a resident of South Minneapolis for 40 years, says he is applying for a gun...
Pennsylvania Governor Confident I-95 Will Open Within Two Weeks
Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania said on Saturday he was “confident” the portion of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia that collapsed last weekend will open within...
Black Bear Kills Arizona Man in ‘Highly Uncommon’ Attack
An Arizona man having a morning coffee was fatally attacked on Friday by a male black bear that caught him unaware and dragged him down...
Amitai Etzioni, 94, Dies; Envisioned a Society Built on the Common Good
Amitai Etzioni, the Israeli-American sociologist who drew wide attention and storms of derision by fathering the Communitarian movement, a vision of society in which people...
Pat Robertson, Who Gave Christian Conservatives Clout, Is Dead at 93
His strengthened faith prompted him to sell his family’s furniture and other belongings, and give the proceeds to Korean orphans. He did this while his...
In Branson, Missouri, a Motor Scooter Program Aims to Help Struggling Commuters
Much of the affordable housing in the tourist town is far from its famous entertainment strip. One solution: motor scooters offered for no money down....