Actually named "Big Al and Lizzy," the giant elephant statues at Papa Joe's Fireworks in Hardeeville are nicknamed "Thelma ...

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The first Saturday in May means it’s time for the 151st Kentucky Derby, America’s longest continuously held sporting event.

Harris County divers recovered the bodies of Crystal Hall Njepu and her daughter from the water, which is about six or seven ...

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Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle ... This year's Grand Marshall is Robert E. Kenahan, the oldest living retired RI State Trooper. The parade will also honor three New England Police Officers ...

This is the heart-stopping moment a reveller walked along an unfinished motorway bridge in Thailand. The female tourist sparked panic as she climbed without safety gear up the Skytrain bridge pier in ...

Fresh from space, NASA's oldest full-time astronaut said Monday that weightlessness made him feel decades younger, with everyday aches and pains vanishing.Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday on ...