Police and firefighters in Fairfax, Virginia gathered Tuesday at the fire department to announce increased efforts — and to request for tips from the public — in their search for missing firefighter-paramedic Nicole Mittendorff. Her family joined in the public call for help. Mittendorff, 31, of Woodbridge was...
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will announce that Alexander Hamilton will stay on the front of the $10 bill Wednesday, while anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman will go on the $20 bill, a department official told USA TODAY. Lew will also announce that a group of women voting rights activists will appear on the back of the $10...
Today marks the bittersweet end of an era. Today, I’m closing a chapter in my life that has lasted six years and yielded me four precious little beings — little bodies that I harbored safely within my own for a combined 160 weeks. Perfect little people that share my eyes, their dad’s nose, and have brought me...
The US state of Utah has become the first to declare pornography a public health risk in a move its governor says is to "protect our families and our young people". The bill does not ban pornography in the mainly Mormon state. However, it calls for greater "efforts to prevent pornography exposure and...
The European Union charged Google on Wednesday with abusing the dominant position of its Android mobile operating system, opening a second front against the U.S. technology giant that could lead to large fines. European Union antitrust regulators said that by requiring mobile phone manufacturers to pre-install Google Search and...
Popular singer Vera Brezhneav went to rest with a six-year daughter Sarah after work in New Year, United States. 33-year-old actress shared with fans touching photos of her grown up daughter Sarah, who is rarely shown to public....
Pat Boone is calling out “Saturday Night Live” for a recent skit that parodied “God’s Not Dead 2.” Boone claims the skit – titled “God is a Boob Man”— is anti-Christian, anti-Semitic and “outright sacrilege.” In the skit, a woman is being forced by a...
Evangelical Christians in Mexico are facing increasing persecution at the hands of rural followers of a hybrid faith who demand submission, say advocates, who are calling on the government to protect religious freedom. An alarming number of incidents over the past year have seen Christians in a handful of states in southern...
If MacGyver loved dark chocolate, Potomac Chocolate might be his chocolate of choice. Its founder, Ben Rasmussen, creates award-winning chocolate out of his Woodbridge, Va., basement using equipment he hacked together himself. “I very much am a do-it-myselfer,” Rasmussen said. “I love building the machines. I...
Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro delivered a valedictory speech Tuesday to the Communist Party that he put in power a half-century ago, telling party members he is nearing the end of his life and exhorting them to help his ideas survive. "I'll be 90 years old soon," Castro said in his most extensive public...
A series of scandals that struck Natasha Koroleva, in the last couple of years, and it is strongly reflected in her appearance. The queen herself recently admitted in an interview to the glossy magazine that survived the crisis and is now only interested in returning of her...
Popular singer Stas Mikhailov was hospitalized in Stavropol. It was an hour before the concert, that artist had to give in the Palace of Culture and Sports. Mikhailov was hospitalized after he complained for bad feeling. The ambulance took him to the hospital immediately. According to preliminary...