The mule train comes into the Washington area against a late afternoon sky in June of 1968. The caravan left Marks, Miss., for the nation’s capital on May 13 to participate in the Poor People’s Campaign. Bob Daugherty/AP hide caption toggle caption Bob Daugherty/AP The mule train comes into the Washington area against a late

President Trump speaking at the “Unleashing American Energy” event at the Department of Energy in June 2017. Trump said he wants to reorient toward “American energy dominance.” Susan Walsh/AP hide caption toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP President Trump speaking at the “Unleashing American Energy” event at the Department of Energy in June 2017. Trump said he

In this Sunday, May 6, 2018 photo provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, a lava flow moves across Makamae Street in the Leilani Estates subdivision near Pahoa on the island of Hawaii. Kilauea volcano has destroyed more than two dozen homes since it began spewing lava hundreds of feet into the air last week. (U.S.

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A 19-year-old Sudanese girl named Noura Hussein was sentenced to death by hanging on Thursday. Her crime was murdering her husband after he tried to rape her. According to Reuters, Hussein was found guilty of premeditated murder by a court in April. On Thursday, she was officially sentenced to death by hanging. Her lawyers have

Scott Hutchison of Frightened Rabbit performs at The Greek Theatre on May 25, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. Timothy Norris/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Timothy Norris/Getty Images Scott Hutchison of Frightened Rabbit performs at The Greek Theatre on May 25, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. Timothy Norris/Getty Images Frightened Rabbit singer Scott Hutchison, whose

The Kasumigaseki Country Club has allowed women to have full memberships for the first time in decades. Here, a golfer is seen on the club’s course, which will host men’s and women’s golf at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Jonathan Ernst/Reuters The Kasumigaseki Country Club has allowed women to

White House Chief of Staff John Kelly is pictured at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. last month. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images White House Chief of Staff John Kelly is pictured at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. last month. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Editor’s Note:

The sun sets behind an oil pump in the desert oil fields of Sakhir, Bahrain. OPEC nations agreed to reduce their production, but energy experts say that renewed U.S. sanctions on Iran could derail their supply cut deal. Hasan Jamali/AP hide caption toggle caption Hasan Jamali/AP The sun sets behind an oil pump in the

Ruger says it will comply with a shareholder initiative calling for it to track gun violence. Here, a Ruger AR-15 rifle is seen for sale in Colorado. Rick Wilking/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Rick Wilking/Reuters Ruger says it will comply with a shareholder initiative calling for it to track gun violence. Here, a Ruger AR-15

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen at Peace House of the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea on April 27. AP hide caption toggle caption AP North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen at Peace House of the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea