• Associated Press

    Deaths at the Kentucky Derby bring changes ahead of the 150th edition at Churchill Downs

    Memories are made at the Kentucky Derby, most of them good. Whether cashing a winning ticket, sipping mint juleps or marveling at the horses, crowds pack Churchill Downs to experience a bucket list sporting event. Many left last year in tears, anger and questioning the safety of the sport after 12 horses died at the historic track in the days surrounding the race, including two on Derby day when racing enjoys its biggest attendance and highest TV ratings of the year.

  • The Telegraph

    Lithium miner submits plans to drill in Durham

    A mining company has announced plans to extract 10,000 tonnes of lithium a year from rocks beneath a County Durham beauty spot after drilling found vast volumes of hot brines laden with the precious mineral.

  • KABC – Los Angeles

    Rare white killer whale spotted among pod off Newport Beach coast

    Whale watchers were treated to an incredible and rare sight off the coast of Southern California.