A Texas sheriff who starred on the controversial reality show “Live PD” was arrested Monday on evidence tampering charges in the case of a Black man who died in police custody. Williamson County Sheriff Robert…
American politician, 11th President of the United States…
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Oregon governor issues emergency fire order; three prisons…
The state's largest firefighting helicopters are unavailable; they were deployed to Afghanistan. A large number of fires breaking out across the state is a "once in a generation event," that will last for at least…
Actress Dame Diana Rigg dies aged 82
Image copyright EPA Image caption Dame Diana was given a special award last year at the Canneseries TV festival Actress Dame Diana Rigg, famous for roles including Emma Peel in TV series The Avengers and…
Lawyers: Watergate Reporter Got Trump on Tape Admitting…
President Donald Trump admitted to downplaying the severity of the threat posed by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in conversations with famed Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward, a series of tapes released on Wednesday by CNN show.…
Queen Elizabeths Surprising Military Role in World War…
As Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II has devoted her life to the service of her country. But nearly a decade before she became queen, she entered another kind of service when she became the…
Australian environmentalist and television personality
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Dead chicks, delayed prescriptions: Late mail leaves rural…
When Jacob Gray opened the box of chicks he ordered, he saw that about 300 of them had been mashed to a pulp. The 100 or so birds that survived tread on their dead fellows…
famous 1985 cover photograph on National Geographic magazine
Afghan Girl 1984 photographic portrait by journalist Steve McCurry Year 1984 Medium Kodachrome 64 color slide film, with a Nikon FM2 camera and Nikkor 105mm Ai-S F2.5 lens. Subject Sharbat Gula Owner Steve McCurry The…