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Coast Guard to use dye to investigate mysterious oil spill coating Potomac River
Federal, state and local authorities are investigating an unidentified oily sheen covering a large swath of the Potomac River. The US Coast Guard will dye the river in order to find out where the spill came from. The substance could be seen Friday on an eight-mile stretch of the Potomac River near Washington DC, including at...
Wife says singer and band leader Dan Hicks dies at age 74
MILL VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Dan Hicks, a musician whose work in the 1960s helped define San Francisco's psychedelic sound, has died. He was 74. The singer, songwriter and bandleader, who led the musically eclectic band Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks, died Saturday after a two-year battle with throat and liver cancer, his...
3 killed after brief police chase in San Francisco streets
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Officials say three people died in a fiery crash after a car fleeing authorities crashed into a taxi in San Francisco streets. California Highway Patrol spokesman Officer Vu Williams said Sunday that the brief chase began after an officer tried to pull over the driver of a white Chevrolet sedan seen...
Rubio rattled; Trump booed
Marco Rubio struggled on Saturday to fend off a string of searing attacks from Chris Christie as the Florida senator's establishment rivals tried to halt his campaign surge by branding him as too inexperienced and unaccomplished to be president. Rubio appeared seriously rattled by the exchanges at the final Republican...
Sinking Enemy Warships: the U.S. Navy’s Fiery New Weapon
The United States Navy’s fleet of Aegis cruisers and destroyers are getting a massive boost in lethality. For years, many believed that America’s mighty surface combatants were on track to be outgunned by their Russian and Chinese counterparts—however, a newly unveiled modification to the Raytheon Standard...
Beyonce drops surprise new song with Blue Ivy taking centre stage
Beyonce has released a surprise new song and video — with her daughter Blue Ivy taking centre stage throughout. The star did her classic trick of surprising fans by dropping the hit tonight, and this time her new song Formation shows a whole new side of the singer. With explicit lyrics throughout, it flicks from dramatic...
OREGON AND THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD
"When I first moved to Oregon I had no idea what was to transpire almost two decades later. The ranching community where I decided to settle is quiet. Little goes on around here except for the occasional cow wandering across the road, or horse escaping to the next pasture to check out the neighbor’s stud. You see, it...
Incredible photos of America’s most iconic fighter jets
INCREDIBLE PHOTOS OF AMERICA'S MOST ICONIC FIGHTER JETS Military aircraft are incredible examples of engineering and human ingenuity. And, aside from their advanced technical and scientific magnificence, aircraft are also amazing to behold. Photographer Blair Bunting has captured the stark elegance of some of the most...
Adele: Donald Trump doesn’t have permission to use my music
Donald Trump has been playing Adele's music to fire up his supporters at rallies across the country throughout his presidential campaign. And Adele wants her fans to know she never gave the brash billionaire permission to do so. "Adele has not given permission for her music to be used for any political...
Boxed in as first lady, Mrs Obama prepares for freedom
Michelle Obama says she's not running for president, but that hasn't stopped people from hoping. She's become a megastar in the White House, and she's now poised for a new career — and a chance to speak her mind freely. Over the past several years she's transformed the image of the first lady and has...
Obama to propose new oil tax to fund $300 billion in transportation spending
A new White House plan to combat climate change and update transportation systems would impose a fee of $10 per barrel of oil to fund $300 billion in spending over the next decade. President Barack Obama is expected to make his case to Congress next week. Promoting a “21st century clean transportation system,” the...
US election: Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders clash in first one-on-one debate
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have clashed over Wall Street and foreign policy, in the Democratic presidential candidates' first one-on-one debate. Mrs Clinton cast him as an idealist who will not get things done and Mr Sanders accused her of being too tied to the establishment to achieve real change. The TV debate in...
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