
71-year-old woman makes history as oldest woman to compete for Miss Texas USA
Marissa Teijo has fulfilled her dream of competing in the Miss Texas USA pageant — at 71 years old.
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US military leader warns Israel of military offensive in Lebanon, saying it could trigger broader war
The top U.S. military officer says that an Israeli military offensive into Lebanon will risk an Iranian response in defense of Hezbollah, triggering a broader war that could put U.S. forces in danger.... -
More than 15 policemen, several civilians killed by gunmen in Russia's southern Dagestan region
More than 15 policemen and several civilians, including an Orthodox priest, have been killed by armed militants in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan, its governor says.
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Russia blames U.S. for Ukrainian strikes that kill at least 5 and injure dozens in Crimea
Russia blamed Washington for a deadly strike on a strategic port in occupied Crimea on Sunday, claiming U.S.-supplied missiles were used in the attack.
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Millions swelter as temperatures soar across the US, while floodwaters inundate the Midwest
Millions of Americans sweated through yet another scorching day, while floodwaters forced evacuations in parts of the Midwest, including a town in Iowa whose own water-level gauge was submerged....