250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence boldly heralded the birth of the United States of America — a new nation founded on the democratic promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness ...

A police officer admitted he “didn’t look too much” at the vehicle paperwork a woman handed him through her car window before ultimately beginning a high-speed chase that killed her and her passenger.

Team USA added one more goal medal after entering the final day of the 2026 Winter Olympics with its most ever in the Winter Games, but Norway ran away with the total medal count and most gold medals.