The USS Grayback, a World War II sub, sank in February 1944 and had been missing ever since. A team of explorers just found it off the coast of Japan.
Author: Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY
A dozen striking photos show how the Berlin Wall actually fell in 1989
Saturday marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the barrier that divided West Berlin from East from 1961 to 1989.
‘OK, boomer’: 25-year-old politician fends off heckler with viral quip
Responding to a heckler on the floor of the New Zealand Parliament, Chlöe Swarbrick, 25, quipped: “OK, boomer,” in millennial fashion.
‘Virginia is officially blue.’ Democrats regain control of legislature, clearing way for liberal policies
Democrats won control of Virginia’s government for the first time in decades. The party solidified the state’s blue status for the 2020 race, too.
She flipped off Trump and lost her job. Now, she just won an election in Virginia
Juli Briskman lost her job after a photo of her flipping off President Donald Trump went viral. On Tuesday, she beat a Republican for local office.
‘One lolly left’: Woman stranded at sea survived by eating hard candies, mother says
Kushila Stein was adrift in the Aegean Sea, southwest of the island Folegandros, when the Hellenic Coast Guard rescued her Sunday, authorities said.
White nationalist hate group caught filming in front of Emmett Till memorial
The group was carrying a flag connected to the League of the South. The Southern Poverty Law Center has described it as a neo-Confederate hate group.
A blackface scandal rocked Virginia. Now, Democrats may still win full control of government
After Ralph Northam’s blackface scandal and Justin Fairfax’s sexual assault allegations, Virginia Democrats were in chaos. Now they may win the state.
‘Unacceptable’: 7-year-old girl shot while trick-or-treating, Chicago police say
A 7-year-old girl trick-or-treating in a bumblebee costume was critically injured by stray gunfire in a Chicago shooting on Halloween, police said.
Quarter of all pigs worldwide could die from swine fever, animal health organization says
A die-off from African swine fever would spark global pig shortages, said Mark Schipp, president of the World Organization for Animal Health.