When one troop of Girl Scouts in Iowa was given the goal of selling more than 1,000 boxes of cookies, the girls put on their signature sashes and got to work, flexing their entrepreneurial skills.
Washington Senate race: GOP veterans rights leader to challenge Democratic Sen. Patty Murray
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A military wife and nurse, she fought for her husband after the Army officer was permanently blinded during an attack in Iraq. Later, she was a driving force in the push that led to reforms at the Department of Veter...
Nikki Haley says she’ll support and not challenge Trump if he runs in 2024
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Washington Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley on Monday said she would back her onetime boss, former President Donald Trump, if he decides to run for the Republican Party's presidential nomination again in 2024 and not...
Huge Trump-era and pandemic immigrant visa backlog poses challenge for Biden
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Even though President Joe Biden has moved to reverse many of his predecessor's anti-immigration policies, the consequences of those restrictive measures linger and have contributed to a massive backlog of nearly 2.6...
Hawks win 120-108, overcome 50-point game by Bulls’ LaVine
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LaVine scored 39 of his career-high 50 points in the first half, and Nikola Vucevic had 25 points and 10 rebounds but the Bulls' three-game winning streak was snapped. Chicago was trying to win four straight for the ...
James Hampton, known for ‘F Troop’ and ‘The Longest Yard,’ dead at 84
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The Hollywood Reporter, citing a family source, revealed that Hampton died at his home in Fort Worth, Texas due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. Born in Oklahoma City in 1936, Hampton was mostly raised in ...
Lance Armstrong’s son, 21, accused of sexually assaulting 16-year-old girl in 2018
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Luke Armstrong, 21, was accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in 2018 and faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted, according to the Austin American-Statesman. An arrest affidavit was issued on April 1...
Iran ship said to be Red Sea troop base off Yemen attacked
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Iran's Foreign Ministry confirmed the attack on the MV Saviz, suspected to have been carried out by Israel — though Tehran did not immediately blamed its regional archenemy. The assault came as Iran and world powers ...
Suspect arrested in the death of a teenage girl who disappeared in 1976
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Evelyn Colon was one of five siblings in Jersey City, New Jersey, when she got pregnant in 1976 at age 15 by her 19-year-old boyfriend, Luis Sierra. "Back then, things were a little different," said Miriam Colon-Vel...
An 8-year-old cancer survivor sold over 30,000 boxes of Girl Scouts cookies. She’s using proceeds to help ‘fellow childhood cancer warriors’
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An 8-year-old cancer survivor in San Bernardino, California, is using some of the proceeds from her Girl Scout cookie sales to give back to others fighting cancer. Lilly Bumpus, who has been a girl scout for four ye...
Texas attorney general backs challenge to Harvard’s affirmative action policies at Supreme Court
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that the justices got it wrong in 2016 when they upheld the University of Texas' affirmative action practices, as state officials are now backing a...
A teen girl abducted by a registered sex offender in Texas is in ‘extreme danger,’ sheriff’s office says
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A teenage girl in Texas has been abducted by a registered sex offender and is in "extreme danger," the local sheriff's office says. Lexus Gray, 14, was allegedly kidnapped by her non-custodial father, 40-year old Ju...