Demolition of the standing portion of Florida’s partially collapsed condo tower will take place “as soon as possible,” with workers then resuming their search for the 121 people still missing, officials said Sunday. Tropical Storm Elsa is on a path to land

The Vatican says Pope Francis has “reacted well” to planned intestinal surgery at a Rome hospital VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis “reacted well” to planned intestinal surgery Sunday evening at a Rome hospital, the Vatican said, without giving much detail about

FILE PHOTO: A lone passenger wearing a protective face mask walks along the deserted train platform at Circular Quay during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

Sign up to get our new weekly column as a newsletter. We're looking back at the strongest, smartest opinion takes of the week from CNN and other outlets. (CNN) In the words of former US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who died this week, the outcome of

A Philippine air force C-130 aircraft carrying combat troops crashed in a southern province while landing Sunday, killing at least 29 army soldiers on board and two civilians on the ground, while at least 50 were rescued from the burning wreckage, officials

Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria - July 4, 2021 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton during the race REUTERS/Lisi Niesner Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria - July 4, 2021 Mercedes'

Independence Day is about freedom for whites, while blacks “still aren’t free,” wrote Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) on Sunday, July 4. In accordance with the left-wing style pushed by news media of capitalizing “black,” but not “white,” in reference to people, Bush

FILE PHOTO: Jul 1, 2021; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo sits on the sidelines during warmups before game five of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Atlanta Hawks during the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum.

WAKEFIELD, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts State Police have identified eight of the 11 males who were arrested following an hourslong armed standoff that partially shut down Interstate 95. They were charged with a variety of offenses, including unlawful possession

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A San Francisco Bay Area zoo is inoculating its big cats, bears and ferrets against the coronavirus as part of a national effort to protect animal species using an experimental vaccine. Tigers Ginger and Molly were the first two animals

Chowdown champ Joey “Jaws” Chestnut broke his own record to gulp to a 14th win in the men’s Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Sunday, while Michelle Lesco took the women’s title. Chestnut downed 76 franks and buns in 10 minutes. That’s one more than

Fireworks went off Sunday at Maryland’s Ocean City Beach, injuring a worker who was setting up for a July 4 celebration. Videos of the explosion appeared on Twitter at approximately 10:30 a.m.. including one from Gilly Gene, who was at the beach and saw the

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will welcome 1,000 essential workers and military family members to the White House on Sunday for a barbecue on the South Lawn to celebrate the Fourth of July. The celebration is being held despite the fact that Biden

This July 2021 photo released by the ATF/United States Attorney's Office Central District of California, shows boxes with illegal large homemade fireworks explosives in South Los Angeles. A 27-year-old man was charged Saturday, July 3, 2021 with illegally transporting

A shooting at an Atlanta-area country club has left one man dead as authorities search for his killer. The slaying occurred Saturday afternoon at Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw, Cobb County Police Officer Shenise Barner said, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Authorities

AUSTIN, Texas — Republican Allen West, the former Florida congressman and firebrand who rode into office on the tea party wave a decade ago, said Sunday that he will run for governor of Texas in a bid to again seize on restless anger from the right. His odds

As RedState reported earlier today, Antifa militants are on a rampage in Los Angeles, CA. A group of peaceful protesters had originally shown up at the Wi Spa to demonstrate over a prior viral incident in which a man claiming to be “transgender” had exposed

The American flag has strayed from its original meaning for many in the country and become a political symbol that divides people in the United States, The New York Times reported on Sunday. The American flag’s very design at its 1777 inception symbolized

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden poses with supporters after touring King Orchards farm in Central Lake, Michigan, U.S., July 3, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden poses with supporters after touring King Orchards farm in

Dr. Anthony Fauci urged Americans on Sunday to take added precautions when traveling to areas with low vaccination rates and mask up. Dr. Fauci, the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was asked Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press”

Rugby Union - England v United States - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - July 4, 2021 England's Harry Randall in action REUTERS/John Sibley Rugby Union - England v United States - Twickenham Stadium, London, Britain - July 4, 2021 England's Harry Randall

FILE PHOTO: The logo for Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Global Inc is pictured during the IPO on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor in New York City, U.S., June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FILE PHOTO: The logo for Chinese ride-hailing company

Former President Donald Trump hit all the high notes at his second campaign style rally since leaving the White House. Trump, holding court at the Sarasota Fairgrounds in southwest Florida in front of a enthusiastic and loud crowd, took aim at his successor,

The owners and insurers of the Ever Given container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March said on Sunday a formal settlement had been agreed in a compensation dispute, and the canal authority said the vessel would be allowed to sail on July 7. The Suez