Obama Names New National Monument in Maine
President Barack Obama has named a new national monument in the northeastern state of Maine.
In Louisiana Flooding, It’s Neighbor Helping Neighbor
Graham Kinchen had an emergency when a sandbag wall near his home began to fall apart.
National Park Service Turns 100
The U.S. National Park Service is celebrating its 100th birthday.
U.S. Swimmer Ryan Lochte Loses Sponsors
Ryan Lochte’s name stayed in the news this week, two days after the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics.
Memorial Bridge Needs Repairs in America’s Capital
A famous bridge over the Potomac River is badly in need of repair.
Hacking the U.S. Election ‘Possible’ But Difficult, Experts Say
As recently as 2014, people could use WiFi to connect to voting machines inside certain voting places in the state of Virginia.
Every Bill Gets Vote in North Dakota
It took just two weeks for lawmaker Howard Anderson Jr. to get a vote on his bill.
Firefighters Battle Western U.S. Wildfires
This week, a fast-moving fire forced American officials to order the removal of more than 82,000 people from an area north of San Bernardino, California.
Sports Illustrated Magazine Reveals ‘Golden’ Cover
On August 16, 1954, Sports Illustrated published its first-ever magazine.
” Clinton Blasts Trump Proposals in Economic Speech”
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton blasted opponent Donald Trump’s tax and trade proposals as she laid out her own economic plan Thursday.