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Police officers pass a collapsed oceanside boardwalk in the Spanish port city of Vigo on Monday, hours after the wood planks gave way during a concert.

Boardwalk Collapses In Spain, Injuring More Than 330 People At Oceanside Concert

Witnesses told a local news site that the collapse occurred shortly after the concert headliner tried to pump up the crowd by telling people to jump.

Texas, No. 1 Exporting State, Has Much To Lose From Tariffs; Sales Tax Revenue Jumps

Dr. Dale Funderburk, Texas A&M-Commerce economics professor, says Texas is the top exporting state in the U.S., and so has a lot to lose from the tariffs…

Democratic National Committee Deputy Chairman Rep. Keith Ellison , D-Minn., has been accused of domestic abuse by a former girlfriend, allegations that Ellison denies.

Congressman Accused Of Domestic Abuse By Former Girlfriend

Rep. Keith Ellison, a Democrat who represents the Minneapolis area, denies the accusation. Ellison is running for state Attorney General and the primary election is Tuesday.

Afghan volunteers carry an injured woman on a stretcher to a hospital in Ghazni province on Sunday. The Taliban assault on the city of Ghazni has resulted in intense gun battles and hundreds of casualties.

Surprise Taliban Attack Leads To Days Of Fighting, Hundreds Of Deaths

Afghanistan's military was launching a counteroffensive aimed at flushing militants out of the strategically vital city of Ghazni, which was attacked on Friday.

Ben Carson, the Housing and Urban Development secretary, said the Obama-era Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule "impeded the development and rehabilitation of affordable housing."

Ben Carson Moves Forward With Push To Change Fair Housing Rule

The HUD secretary is moving to overhaul an Obama-era rule intended to strengthen the 1968 Fair Housing Act and combat housing segregation. It "impeded development ... of affordable housing," he says.

Police stand in the street after a car crashed outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, on Tuesday.

Driver Crashes Car Into Security Barriers At U.K. Parliament; 3 Injured

A man was arrested on "suspicion of terrorist offenses," police say, after his vehicle crossed through a pedestrian area Tuesday morning.

Thomas Tyrell is master brewer at Stone Brewing's Berlin plant. He says the biggest misconception about cans in Germany is that they're environmentally unfriendly, pointing out that their cans carry a deposit just like bottles.

Uh-Oh, Germany Is Rapidly Running Out Of Beer Bottles

In Germany, beer consumption is up as temperatures remain unusually high. This is good and bad news for the beer industry.

At Supply Swap, A Teacher's Discarded Blackboard Is Another's Blank Slate

Teachers can spend hundreds, sometimes thousands, of their own money on school supplies for their classrooms. In Baltimore, there's a way for teachers to shop for free.

How To Make A Civics Education Stick

In the age of fake news, civics learning involves a lot more than reading the Constitution. One teacher says she encourages her students to "question everything."

Car Crashes Into A Traffic Barrier Outside U.K. Parliament

At least two people were injured, though the injuries do not appear to be serious. Police arrested the driver, and Scotland Yard says it's treating the crash as a terror attack.

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