Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving: Stormy & Sparse
Discover how George Washington's first presidential Thanksgiving in 1789 faced miserable weather but featured a generous donation to debt prisoners. Explore the political significance.
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BP Olympic Pipeline leak source found after two weeks
Investigators identify source of BP's Olympic Pipeline leak in Washington, causing fuel shortages and emergency declarations. Discover the impact and ongoing repairs.
George Washington's First Thanksgiving Proclamation
Explore how George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving proclamation forged national unity. Discover the origins of this pivotal American tradition and its enduring political significance.
UCLA's Fake Field Goal Disaster Leads to Washington Rout
Washington Huskies secure a dominant 48-14 victory over UCLA, highlighted by a comical fake field goal attempt that resulted in a Washington touchdown. Read the full match report.
Dick Cheney Funeral: Biden Attends, Bush Speaks
Former VP Dick Cheney's funeral at Washington National Cathedral will see Joe Biden and George W. Bush pay tribute, while Donald Trump's attendance remains unconfirmed. Read the full story.
Baltimore Bridge Rebuild Costs Double to £4 Billion
Maryland officials reveal Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement costs have more than doubled to £4.3-5.2 billion with completion delayed until 2030. Learn about the revised timeline and funding challenges.
Trump's Caribbean Force Revives Washington Prophecy
As Donald Trump masses the largest Caribbean force since the Cold War, a centuries-old prophecy attributed to George Washington about an invasion by 'hordes of armed men' is causing alarm. Discover the unfolding military operation.
England aim to end 13-year Twickenham drought vs All Blacks
England's rugby team faces New Zealand at Twickenham, seeking their first home victory against the All Blacks since 2012. Jamie George urges teammates to create lasting legacy in crucial Autumn Nations clash.
School ceiling collapse injures two children
An eight-year-old boy was rushed to hospital with a concussion after a ceiling collapsed at his elementary school. Read the full story of the terrifying incident and the school's response.
Boy injured after school ceiling collapses in California
An eight-year-old boy was hospitalised with a concussion after an outdoor amphitheater ceiling collapsed at his elementary school. Read the full story on the incident and the school's response.
Newly Built Hongqi Bridge Collapses in China
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed after landslides, sending concrete into the river below. Miraculously, no injuries were reported. Read the full investigation.
New Chinese bridge collapses into river after landslide
Shocking footage captures the moment a newly-built bridge in China dramatically collapsed into a river following landslides. No casualties were reported in the Sichuan province incident.
New Chinese bridge collapses into mountainside
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province has partially collapsed. No casualties were reported. The incident raises questions about infrastructure in challenging terrain.
Newly Opened Bridge in China Collapses in Sichuan
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed just days after opening, with dramatic footage capturing the incident. Investigation launched into infrastructure safety.
India's 'Lonely Elephant' Shankar Dies at Washington Zoo
Shankar, the iconic Asian elephant who captured hearts during 25 years at Washington DC's National Zoo, has passed away at approximately 48 years old, leaving behind a legacy of conservation awareness.
Dick Cheney: The Architect of Modern US Foreign Policy
A comprehensive look at the controversial life and career of Dick Cheney, the most powerful vice president in US history whose influence reshaped American politics and global affairs for decades.
Former US Vice President Dick Cheney Dies at 83
Dick Cheney, the formidable former US Vice President who shaped American foreign policy after 9/11, has passed away at 83. Remembered as one of Washington's most powerful Number Twos.
Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Container Ship Strike
A catastrophic bridge collapse in Baltimore after a container ship collision triggers massive emergency response and raises serious infrastructure safety concerns.
Barry George faces historical rape charge in new court case
Exclusive: Barry George, previously wrongly convicted of Jill Dando's murder, returns to court facing serious historical sexual assault allegations as health concerns mount.
Trump deploys supercarrier in Caribbean drug war escalation
In an unprecedented military move, Donald Trump has dispatched the USS George Washington to lead a massive counter-narcotics operation across Caribbean waters, marking the most significant escalation in his administration's war on drugs.
Police rescue kitten from busy interstate highway
Body-worn camera footage captures the dramatic moment Washington State Patrol officers saved a frightened kitten stranded on Interstate 5, showcasing their compassionate side beyond crime-fighting duties.
Trump's AI Washington Video Sparks Democracy Fears
Donald Trump faces intense scrutiny after sharing a doctored AI video quoting George Washington, raising alarm about AI's threat to democracy and electoral integrity.
Blue Jays' Springer hit by pitch, exits Mariners game
Toronto Blue Jays star George Springer exits game after being hit by pitch from Seattle Mariners' Kirby in dramatic MLB encounter. Full details on the incident and potential implications for both teams.
Trump's 'Arc de Trump' plan to overshadow Washington Monument
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's audacious plan to build a French-style triumphal arch near the Washington Monument, dwarfing the iconic landmark in a testament to presidential vanity.
World's highest glass café opens on tallest bridge
Experience vertigo-inducing views from the world's tallest bridge's new transparent café, offering 360-degree panoramas and heart-pounding dining in China.
Walking China's 625m High Bridge - World's Highest
Experience the dizzying journey across China's record-breaking Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, standing 625 metres above ground - higher than the Shard skyscraper.
Intruder Breaches Security at George Washington's Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon estate security forces apprehended a trespasser who breached the iconic mansion's perimeter, raising serious questions about protection of America's presidential heritage sites.
Frankie Bridge: I squandered my pop fortune
Former S Club Juniors star Frankie Bridge reveals how she squandered her entire fortune during her early pop career, opening up about financial mistakes made after finding fame at just 12 years old.
World's tallest bridge opens in China, dwarfs Eiffel Tower
China unveils its latest engineering marvel: a suspension bridge towering 1,826 feet above a valley, connecting remote mountain regions and setting new global records for altitude and ambition.
World's tallest pedestrian bridge opens in Portugal
Portugal unveils the world's tallest bridge, standing at 280 metres above the River Paiva, creating a spectacular new landmark and transforming travel between Arouca and Canelas.
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