A lighthouse built in 1799, an airport terminal that helped launch the 747 and the worlds first domed, air-conditioned sports stadium. Separated by miles, styles and disparate histories, they have one thing in common.On Wednesday, they were named three of the nations 11 Most Endangered Historic Places by the National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP). Now in its 26th year, the list spotligh...
Four American service memberswere killed in a mortar attack on Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan on Tuesday, asenior defense official confirmed to NBC News.The fourInternational Security Assistance Force service members died after an indirect fire attack in eastern Afghanistan, the ISAF said in a statement.The attack came just hours after the White House announced that the U.S. will soon meet with...
In the past, Katy Perry has shied away from publicly discussing her divorce from comedian Russell Brand, but in a new interview with Vogue, the singer reveals that their relationship -- and their split -- was hardly a "Teenage Dream.""He's a very smart man, a magical man and I was in love with him when I married him," Perry said.However, things with Brand, who Perry said was controlling, are anyth...
It was the Danielle Bradbery show on Tuesday night, as it has been all season on "The Voice."The 16-year-old was crowned as the season four champion, beating fellow finalists Michelle Chamuel and The Swon Brothers. In doing so, she gave Blake Shelton his third championship in a row, and provided a fitting conclusion to a season dominated by country music.I dont even know Im so grateful, she ...
Its the only beauty pageant in which droopy ears, patchy hair and a lazy tongue will earn you top prize: The 25th annual Worlds Ugliest Dog contest. Once again, a new crew of aesthetically-challenged pups is gearing up for the competition at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds in Petaluma, Calif., on June 21. Whats at stake? A cash prize of $1,500 and worldwide recognition for their so-ugly-its-cute ...