In this photo taken with a drone, portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed the previous night in East Palestine, Ohio, remain on fire at mid-day, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
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A federal judge on Wednesday approved a $600 million class-action settlement Wednesday that Norfolk Southern railroad offered to everyone who lived within 20 miles (32 kilometers) of last year's disastrous derailment in
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Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., walks at the Capitol in Washington, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats attempted Wednesday to quickly censure a Republican congressman who slandered Haitian immigrants in a post he made on social media, but GOP leadership stamped out the effort.
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The Message Tree, a tree at the legendary 1969 Woodstock festival used by concertgoers as a sort of message board, is cut down Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, N.Y., site of the storied 1969 concert and arts festival. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
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Masses of people at the 1969 Woodstock festival stopped by the towering red maple tree a little ways off from the main stage. Many scrawled messages on paper scraps or cardboard and attached them to the old tree's trunk.
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New Orleans Saints place-kicker Blake Grupe (19) is congratulated by center Erik McCoy (78) after a field goal during the first half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints center Erik McCoy, who had surgery to repair his groin area on Wednesday, might not be the only experienced offensive lineman missing for New Orleans at Atlanta on Sunday.
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