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House follows Trump’s lead with a vote to change the Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’
The Republican-led House passed a bill Thursday that would rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and direct ...
World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake
The World Video Game Hall of Fame on Thursday inducted four honorees, paying tribute to games that challenged players and ...
Mistrial for Michigan police officer charged in fatal shooting of Congolese immigrant
A judge declared a mistrial Thursday after the jury couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the second-degree murder trial of a ...
Yelp ranks ‘Top 10 Cities for BBQ’ in USA
The platform recently ranked the “Top 10 Cities for BBQ in the USA, and two cities from Texas — Austin and San Antonio — ...
Cucumber sex act suspect sentenced, accused in string of lewd acts with handrails in DC
A man was sentenced on several charges Wednesday in connection with a string of public sex acts caught on camera last fall.
Lawyers for man executed by firing squad in South Carolina say bullets mostly missed his heart
A man who was put to death last month in South Carolina’s second firing squad execution was conscious and likely in extreme ...
Iraq’s prime minister visits Turkey as neighbors work to strengthen cooperation
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as their two neighboring countries move forward with ...