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April 29, 2024

On this day in history, April 29, 2004, World War II Memorial opens in Washington, D.C.: 'Stirs memories'

The World War II Memorial opened to the public on this day in history, April 29, 2004, after more than two years of work on its construction. It honors the lives lost in WWII.

April 28, 2024

Two people killed in Texas after 350,000 pound load detaches from trailer, crushes vehicle: officials

Authorities are investigating after an oversized load came off its trailer, causing the death of two people and leaving one person injured Saturday morning in Temple, Texas.

April 28, 2024

Granger Smith's wife, Amber Smith, partners with drowning prevention organization to drive awareness

Amber and Granger Smith are outspoken about water safety and drowning prevention after the drowning loss of their 3-year-old son River. Today, Amber is partnering with the NDPA to bring awareness.

April 28, 2024

Friday court date could determine fate of Americans arrested for bringing ammo to Turks and Caicos

Ryan and Valerie Watson, who were both arrested in Turks and Caicos after ammo was discovered in Ryan's carry-on bag, discussed what awaits their family in the future.

April 27, 2024

British tourist has hand, thigh severed after being mauled by bull shark in Caribbean: 'Lucky to be alive'

A 64-year-old British tourist is in a "stable" condition after he was mauled by a bull shark in the Caribbean Island of Tobago.

April 27, 2024

Woman who left very tall brother in economy class while she took first class was not wrong: Reddit users

A Reddit user was stunned and hurt after her family members gave her the cold shoulder because she accepted a free upgrade to first class and did not give it to her brother.

April 27, 2024

Travel hotspots include 5 quirky museums celebrating barbershops, mustards, spuds, Spam and superheroes

Here's a look at five niche and boutique museums around the nation that chronicle the minutiae of American life, from favorite foods to pop culture superheroes.

April 27, 2024

Hot headlines: Teen reels in monster catch, America's tastiest food stories and more in Lifestyle this week

In case you missed it in Lifestyle this week, soak up these top headlines — including stories about wild nature, delicious American eats, noteworthy travel destinations and much more.

April 27, 2024

Americans arrested in Turks and Caicos face 12 years in prison over 'innocent mistake': 'Never dawned on us'

Americans detained in Turks and Caicos are facing up to 12 years in prison for inadvertently having stray ammo in their bags in the Turks and Caicos airport.

April 26, 2024

St. Louis' toxic sites need faster cleanup, lawmakers and residents say

Missouri residents and lawmakers are holding the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers accountable to carrying out faster cleanups at toxic sites.