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    • Today in History: August 24, Mount Vesuvius erupts

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      On Aug. 24, A.D. 79, long-dormant Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in volcanic ash; an estimated 20,000 people died. In 1814, during the War of 1812 ...

    • Ecuador’s State of Emergency

      Ecuador’s State of Emergency

      The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 months ago

      From the The Morning Dispatch on The Dispatch Police keep watch over arrested men who attempted to take over a hospital in Guayas, Ecuador, on January...

    • Daily Briefing: 180 mph winds

      Daily Briefing: 180 mph winds

      USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months ago

      Hurricane Lee is forecast to strengthen Friday morning, reaching winds of 180 mph. Also in the news: The Senate returned this week to dim prospects for...