Record Low Numbers of White, Christian Americans
75 percent of Republicans identify themselves as white Christians.
Irma Weakens After Hard Hits on Caribbean, Florida
Hurricane Irma has weakened to a tropical storm after causing widespread damage on Caribbean islands and the U.S. state of Florida.
Facebook: Sources Likely in Russia Bought Ads During US Campaign
Methods included the posting of fake stories.
Trump Administration Ends ‘Dreamer’ Immigration Program
All new DACA applications will be stopped.
UN Official Criticizes Trump’s Attacks on News Media
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Houston Faces Worsening Flooding Conditions
Harvey Causes Unprecedented Rains in Texas.
Blue Crabs: A Messy Meal from the Chesapeake Bay
Cooking crabs is fairly easy. But eating them can be a challenge.
Largest Single US Lottery Payout Gives Winner $759 Million
The jackpot was the second-largest overall lottery prize in U.S. history.
Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Stealing New Members
The Boy Scouts is considering including girls in its organization.
Russian Culture Still Alive in Rural Alaska
An Old Believers’ church in the Alaskan town of Nikolaevsk.