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June 28, 2024

Theodore Roosevelt's stolen pocket watch recovered by FBI after it was missing for 37 years

President Teddy Roosevelt's pocket watch, gifted by his sister, was stolen in 1987. Recently, National Park Service special agents and FBI investigators located the historic piece.

June 28, 2024

Minnesota amusement park stays open while closing popular rides after unprecedented flooding

After intense rainfall across the Midwest this week, some rides at Valleyfair amusement park in Minnesota became and remain flooded.

June 28, 2024

Migrants to be booted from Logan Airport, governor says sanctuary state is full

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced that migrants sheltering at Boston's Logan International Airport are to be removed from the facility and placed in a new shelter.

June 28, 2024

California firefighter dies at San Diego beach after disappearing during swim

Oakland Firefighter Caedan Laffan, 25, waded into the ocean after 1 a.m. on Thursday and never emerged alive – his body was recovered in the water nearby hours later.

June 28, 2024

At this 'Dirty Dancing' nostalgic festival, fans can have 'the time of your life'

"Dirty Dancing" movie fans may want to check out a summer travel opportunity in Pembroke, Virginia, which features experiences that'll fuel nostalgia and celebrate the 1987 flick.

June 28, 2024

1 confirmed dead after severe rain causes roof collapse at India's New Delhi airport

Part of a departure terminal canopy at New Delhi’s main airport has collapsed as monsoon rains lashed the Indian capital, killing one person and injuring six others.

June 28, 2024

Six Flags Roaring Rapids ride malfunction leads guests to leap into the water, video shows

A viral video has captured Six Flags Over Texas theme park guests leaping into the water after the Roaring Rapids ride suffered a malfunction.

June 28, 2024

Riders jump off Six Flags ride into water after it malfunctions

Roaring Rapids ride suffers malfunction at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. (Credit: TikTok/@jebbrownsack)

June 27, 2024

Very rare white buffalo calf born in Montana's Yellowstone, 'sacred' name revealed

A rare white buffalo was born earlier this month and a religious ceremony was held to name the "sacred" animal with hundreds gathering to celebrate its birth at Yellowstone in Montana.

June 27, 2024

Safest destinations for a solo traveler: Tokyo, Stockholm and other memorable vacation spots

Here is a guide to safe and exciting travel destinations for solo travelers, including Reykjavik, Iceland; Tokyo; Wellington, New Zealand; Stockholm and Singapore.