It “solidifies” the eagle’s place “as our national bird and an emblem of our national identity,” says advocate who called for change.
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Richard Perry, a hitmaking record producer with a flair for both standards and contemporary sounds whose many successes included Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain,” Rod Stewart’s “The Great American Songbook” series and a Ringo Starr album featuring all four Beatles, died Tuesday. He was 82. Perry, a recipient of a Grammys Trustee Award in 2015, died a…
“There are screams and giggles and laughter,” said Bob Sommers, a civilian contractor and NORAD volunteer.
The partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf followed years of legal battle and delayed…
The partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf followed years of legal battle and delayed…
The end of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf fell into the ocean on Monday around 12:44 p.m. The wharf remains closed indefinitely.
The collapse added to a long history of ocean waves beating back and outright destroying landmarks along the Monterey Bay coastline known for its pristine beauty.
Powerful seas fueled by recent storms, a wharf more than a century old battered by hundreds of storms and a construction zone made for a “perfect situation” Monday for the partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf on Monday, according to a city official.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country’s national bird. President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code to correct what had long gone unnoticed an…