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Hugh Jackman loves his tiny dogs, Dali, a white French bulldog, and Allegra, a poodle-terrier mix. Who knew the Wolverine could have a sweet side?
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Authorities search the Potomac River where a car plunged into the water from the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Virginia on June 24, 2014. On Tuesday, March 18, 2024, a woman who veered into the Potomac River while driving northbound on the George Washington Memorial Parkway was rescued by the U.S. Park Police and good Samaritans. (Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times) **FILE**
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#15: PENNSYLVANIA. Among the most concealed-carry friendly states in the Northeast, reciprocity keeps the Keystone State just out the Top 10.
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This Jan. 20, 2012, file photo shows a Happy Meal with french fries and a drink at a McDonald's, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File) ** FILE **
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#19: SOUTH DAKOTA. Can't beat the $2 fee. But there is an odd list of prohibited locations, including while riding on snowmobiles.
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Hikers make their way down the Appalachian's Mount Katahdin in Baxter State Park in Maine. The mountain is nearly a mile high and is the tallest mountain in Maine. Its peak is the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz/File)
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A statue of Alexander Hamilton Stephens is on display in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Developers are calling the Hoverbike, "the world's first flying motorcycle," but it's also supposed to be a valuable tool to militaries. It can be used to transport troops over rough terrain, move supplies or even function as an overhead surveillance tool. (www.hover-bike.com Photographs)
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Peru program participant Quintina Huanca weaves fabric at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, Wednesday, June 24, 2015. Peru's artists, cultures and famous foods are being featured in the Smithsonian Folklife Festival this year on the National Mall as the South American nation aims to boost tourism and cultural exchange. The festival reopens Wednesday, July, 1 and runs thru July 5. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)
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In this Wednesday, May 20, 2015 photo prisoners prepare a meal of vegetables for other fellow inmates at Chikurubi maximum security prison on the outskirts of Harare. Over the weekend, Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority donated 250 kilogrammes (500 pounds) of bush meat for the 4, 600 inmates whose diet has consisted of only porridge and cabbage despite regulations that they should receive meat at least 3 times a week. Close to a thousand prisoners rioted in February and then more seriously in March over the lack of meat for the past 3 years. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)
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FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2010 file photo, steaks and other beef products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in McLean, Va. Congressional Republicans are pushing back on proposed dietary guidelines that urge Americans to consider the environment when deciding what foods to eat. House and Senate spending bills approved by subcommittees in each chamber says the guidelines must focus only on nutrition and diet _ a clear effort to thwart a recommendation by the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee that eating a diet higher in vegetables and other plant-based foods is better for the environment than eating a diet based on foods from animals. That advice has raised the ire of the meat industry. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)
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FILE - This May 2, 2014, file photo shows men playing dominoes on Calle Ocho (Eighth Street) in Miami's Little Havana. Once a refuge for Cuban exiles rekindling the tastes and sounds a lost home, today Miami’s Little Havana is a mosaic of cultures and a popular tourist destination. Little Havana was identified by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of America’s 11 most endangered historic places. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter, File)
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Richard Nixon Portrait by Norman Rockwell/Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery
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Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, walks off the second green during the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Chambers Bay on Sunday, June 21, 2015 in University Place, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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FILE - This undated file artist rendering made available by the TMT Observatory Corporation shows the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope, planned to be built atop Mauna Kea, a large dormand volcano in Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii in Hawaii. Gov. About 20 people opposed to building what would be one of the world's largest telescopes on a Hawaii mountain are camped out near the construction site, Tuesday, June 23, 2015, vowing to stop work from resuming. (AP Photo/TMT Observatory Corporation, File) NO SALES
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A Confederate flag flies next to the Alabama Confederate Memorial on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol building in Montgomery, Ala., on June 22, 2015. (Albert Cesare/The Montgomery Advertiser via Associated Press)
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Kitchen Announcement: Are you ready to tell your family about your bun in the oven? Head to the kitchen to recreate this birth announcement today. (Photo: Happyhomefairy.com)
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Skipping Happy Hour Announcement: While your friends may miss you at happy hour, they will be happy to know that you will be skipping due to an upcoming family addition. (Photo: Etsy.com)
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This photo provided by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum shows a man's cap (laket) from the Kuba people, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th to early 20th century. Traditional African aesthetics meet modernist architecture in the latest exhibit at the Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum: a selection of textiles from West and Central Africa that have inspired the work of British architect David Adjaye. “I have always been interested in the abstraction and range of techniques associated with African textiles,” said Adjaye, who has designed 50 architecture projects around the world, including the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture, slated to open next year. (Matt Flynn/Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum via AP)
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This photo provided by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum shows a hand-loomed cotton, tie-resist (ikat) patterning, wrapper, from the Dyula people of the Ivory Coast, in the mid-20th century. Traditional African aesthetics meet modernist architecture in the latest exhibit at the Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum: a selection of textiles from West and Central Africa that have inspired the work of British architect David Adjaye. “I have always been interested in the abstraction and range of techniques associated with African textiles,” said Adjaye, who has designed 50 architecture projects around the world, including the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture, slated to open next year. (Matt Flynn/Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum via AP)
