It has been 110 years since Titanic sank in the North Atlantic on April 15, 1912, while on its maiden voyage.
Author: Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY
Morning show interview with climate activist receives ‘Don’t Look Up’ comparisons
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CEO plans to keep 1% of his earnings, give away the rest: ‘I don’t want a yacht’
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Gas prices will fall below $3 per gallon in 2022, government projections say
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What is GivingTuesday? What to know about the holiday of ‘radical generosity’
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Frida Kahlo’s ‘Diego y yo’ sells for record-breaking $34.9 million at Sotheby’s auction
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Ready to say goodbye to Snapchat? Here’s how to delete or deactivate your account
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Why is your dog tilting its head? New study dives into the adorable habit
Researchers from Eotvos Lorand University suggested that head tilting in dogs may be related to “processing relevant, meaningful stimuli.”
It’s Great Pumpkin season. Take a look at some of the most gigantic squash on record
Some giant pumpkins weigh more than small cars. And under peak conditions, they can grow as much as 60 pounds in a single day.
A Metro train derailed in DC last week. Now, 60% of its fleet is out of service
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced its 7,000 series cars — approximately 60% of the Metro’s fleet — would be out of service.