Pentagon confirms "several casualties" after attack on police officer Washington — The Pentagon's police chief said Tuesday that a Pentagon police officer was attacked on the Metro bus platform outside the building and gunfire was…

Louisiana’s 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde first African-American spelling bee…
Louisiana teen becomes first African-American spelling bee champ; Frisco girl is runner-up 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde says she hopes to see influx of Black and Hispanics follow her path. Zaila Avant-garde, 14, from Harvey, La., was…