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March 16, 2023

Rescue operations at Colombia coal mine explosion end; 21 workers dead

Rescue officials at a coal mine explosion in Colombia found 21 workers dead; rescue operations have since come to a stop. The mine collapsed Tuesday following an explosion.

March 16, 2023

Tourists visiting Rome’s Pantheon, Italy’s most-visited cultural site, to be charged a higher entrance fee

Rome’s Pantheon, Italy’s most-visited cultural site, will soon charge tourists an entrance fee. Foreign visitors over the age of 25 will have to pay $5.

March 16, 2023

'Never return': El Salvador locks up gang-bangers in new mega-prison with promise of no release

El Salvador's government has heavily publicized the new prison, providing video of each prison transfer so far, along with pictures extensively showing the inside of the facility.

March 16, 2023

El Salvador moves 2,000 more inmates to new 'mega prison'

Inmates sit on the floor of the Terrorism Confinement Center after police and soldiers force them to run into the facility during the night after arriving on buses. (CREDIT: El Salvador government TV via Reuters)

March 16, 2023

Canadian pastor arrested for second time after protesting drag queen storytime for kids

Pastor Derek Reimer was arrested for the second time in recent weeks for protesting drag queen storytime for children in Calgary, Alberta.

March 16, 2023

Theft suspect crashes helicopter at Sacramento Executive Airport in California, flees: police

Police and the FBI in California are searching for a suspect who crashed a helicopter at the Sacramento Executive Airport early Wednesday after attempting to steal the aircraft.

March 16, 2023

Tampa is top of mind: Where to go, what to eat, and why you should visit before it's too late

Tampa is one of the hottest cities in America right now, enjoying a tourism boom, an influx of new residents, hot new restaurants and a $3.5-billion makeover of its waterfront.

March 16, 2023

2 men found dead near Utah-Arizona border after canyons flood

Two men were found dead near the Utah-Arizona border after floodwaters poured into a slot canyon. Several others in the area were rescued in a helicopter.

March 16, 2023

Tampa, Florida, is enjoying a surge in tourism, residents and development

Tampa surged into the national spotlight in 2020, with the arrival of NFL legend Tom Brady and a flood of new residents from northern cities escaping COVID-19 lockdowns and finding personal and economic freedom in Florida.

March 16, 2023

Hiker dies on Arches National Park trail in Utah, second death within a month

Park rangers responded on Sunday to an unresponsive 56-year-old man on Devils Garden Trail at Arches National Park in Utah. The hiker died despite life-saving efforts.