Episcopal Church in Wyoming will return a tribe’s artifacts after 80 years
The Wyoming Episcopal diocese has had about 200 Northern Arapaho tribal items since 1946. On Monday, the tribe gets them back.
By Anumita KaurFormer U.S. soldier sentenced to 14 years for attempting to aid ISIS
Before joining the Army in 2019, Bridges had already been consuming online propaganda promoting jihadist violence, according to the FBI.
By Jiselle LeeTrump is ‘fascist to the core,’ Milley says in Woodward book
The former chairman of the Joint Chiefs says Trump is “the most dangerous person to this country,” echoing dire warnings of others in national security circles.
By Ruby CramerMan, 84, fell outside his home, was rescued by his dog
“With 100 percent certainty, she knew what she was doing,” said Deputy Colton Wright of the Steven’s County Sheriff’s Office.
By Sydney PageAfter Helene and Milton, residents of Casey Key question its future
Two back-to-back destructive storms make some ponder the burden of the barrier island’s beauty. Will they rebuild, again or give in to climate change?
By Molly Hennessy-FiskeWoman attempted to kayak to Canada with bag full of protected turtles
Border Patrol agents in Vermont stopped the woman on the shore of Lake Wallace, on the U.S.-Canada border, with a duffel bag containing $40,000 worth of turtles.
By Frances VinallOn a remote Alaskan island, a ‘strike team’ hunts a single elusive rat
A remote Alaskan island mobilizes a “strike team” to hunt a single elusive rat that may have come aboard a visiting ship.
By Daniel WuTexas man abandons suit against women he claimed helped ex-wife get abortion
The first-of-its-kind case, decried by abortion rights advocates as an attempt to deter the use of abortion pills, was dropped after a judge refused to compel the women to provide additional information.
By Caroline KitchenerPhotos from Florida as Milton leaves a path of destruction heading into the Atlantic Ocean
Milton, a Category 1 hurricane, was moving off Florida’s east coast into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday morning, after leaving millions without power.
By Washington Post staffHow farm animals survived Milton: ‘Animals are smarter than us’
The safest thing for most farm animals during a hurricane is to leave them outside rather than in a barn.
By Sydney PageHurricane Milton’s aftermath leaves at least 15 dead, homes damaged
The storm crashed across the breadth of Florida. flooding and flattening communities, but caused fewer deaths than authorities feared.
By Bryan Pietsch, Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Joshua Partlow, Lori Rozsa and Joanna SlaterReport says ICE detention often fails to meet government standards
A government watchdog says ICE is hindered in its “ability to maintain a safe and secure environment for staff and detainees.”
By Joe DavidsonTourists rescued from Colorado gold mine hours after fatal accident
One person died in an elevator malfunction at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine tourist site near Cripple Creek, which left 12 others stuck 1,000 feet underground.
By Frances VinallA police dept. bought a $153K Cybertruck. It won’t be used for patrols.
The Irvine Police Department revamped a Tesla Cybertruck in hopes of engaging children at Drug Abuse Resistance Education events.
By Kyle MelnickShe TikToked as Milton’s water encroached — and captivated millions
Allie Rae is one of a handful of content creators who rode out a dangerous storm while broadcasting to a community of followers.
By Jonathan Edwards and Annabelle TimsitHurricane Milton tracker: Projected storm path, strength after landfall
Milton made landfall Wednesday night as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 hurricane.
By Dylan Moriarty, Szu Yu Chen, N. Kirkpatrick and Chris Alcantara‘Dogs don’t carry cash’: Dog treats are free in this frontyard gumball machine
“I do not plan on stopping,” said Doug Owen, who set up the treat dispenser last month. “I don’t want dogs mad at me.”
By Sydney PageHurricane Milton plunges millions into darkness as it batters Florida
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Siesta Key as a Category 3 storm and prompted what could be Florida’s largest evacuation since Hurricane Irma in 2017.
By Jason Samenow, Scott Dance, Allyson Chiu, Jonathan Edwards, Niha Masih, Jennifer Hassan, María Luisa Paúl, Kyle Melnick, Kelsey Ables and Kelly Kasulis ChoHurricane Milton hits Florida coast behind tornadoes, heavy rains
Milton barreled ashore at 8:30 p.m. in Siesta Key just south of Tampa Bay as a Category 3 storm, as millions in the state sought refuge
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Joshua Partlow, Bryan Pietsch, Holly Bailey and Joanna SlaterA hurricane hunter’s final, fitting resting place: Milton’s eye
On Tuesday, a team of hurricane hunters released the ashes of Peter Dodge, a longtime meteorologist who died in March 2023.
By Praveena Somasundaram