Day: December 29, 2024

Former president faced series of economic and foreign policy crises, including Iran hostage affair and Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Two people were killed and six others injured as a vicious wintertime storm barreled across Texas and Mississippi, where it blew the roof off the Limestone County Courthouse in Athens, Alabama, early Sunday.

The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.

The stars have aligned for 2025. The Quadrantid meteor shower — one of the most dazzling annual meteor showers — will be peaking overnight from Thursday to Friday, producing bright “fireballs” and up to 120 shooting stars per hour. Quadrantids are known for bright fireball meteors, or larger explosions of light and color that can be seen longer than an average meteor streak. The phenomenon is one of the “most intense” meteor showers to hit the…

8 thousand people in Montgomery County lost power after a tornado ripped through the area also causing extensive damage and minor injuries.

Two men from Portland died in a forest in Washington state after going missing on a hunt for Sasquatch around Christmas.

A video released Sunday shows the exact moment a plane skidded off a runway in South Korea before crashing into a concrete barrier, causing an explosion.

Officials were beginning to assess the damage after a strong storm system moved across the southeastern U.S. over the weekend.