Why Mount Everest is the wild climb they can’t resist
From there, climbers look up at the 29,029-foot summit, less than 3,000 vertical feet away, and hope to see clear skies, and no wind cascading spindrift into the sky off…
Public pressure prompts Ohio library to cancel LGBTQ event
Public opposition that included Ohio’s Republican House speaker has prompted a county library outside Columbus to cancel an LGBTQ program for teens. Interested in LGBT? Add LGBT as an interest…
What it’s really like to scale Everest’s deadly slopes
It was May 20, 2019, a day before their first wedding anniversary. Robin Haynes Fisher, 44, made a similar pledge to his girlfriend of four years, Kristyn. Ian had been…
‘We in Virginia Beach are a city of heroes,’ mayor says of police response to mass shooting
The officers who confronted an alleged gunman during a mass shooting in a packed Virginia Beach municipal building helped prevent even more bloodshed. Interested in Virginia Beach Shooting? Add Virginia…
Virginia Beach shooting: All but one of the 12 killed were city employees, official says
All but one of the 12 people killed in Friday afternoon’s shooting were employees of the city of Virginia Beach, City Manager Dave Hansen said at a news conference Saturday…
2020 candidate Elizabeth Warren compared to Rachel Dolezal in ‘The Breakfast Club’ interview
In an interview on “The Breakfast Club” Friday morning, Sen. Elizabeth Warren was asked a host of questions about her Native American ancestry claims and compared to Rachel Dolezal, the…
Live: Virginia Beach mass shooting
At least 11 people were killed Friday after a shooter entered a building of the Virginia Beach Municipal Center and started firing indiscriminately, Virginia Beach Chief of Police Jim Cervera…
Body of missing 4-year-old Maleah Davis possibly discovered in Arkansas
The remains of a child discovered in Arkansas may be those of 4-year-old Maleah Davis, missing from her Houston home since April 30, Houston police said Friday. Authorities said a…
Police: Multiple injuries after shooting in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach Police tweeted they think an active shooter situation at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center involves only one shooter, who has been taken into custody. Source link
Trump tariffs on Mexico would likely mean Americans paying more for cars, avocados
From cars to avocados, the biggest hit from President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on imports from Mexico would likely be on American consumers’ wallets. The tariffs are expected to start…