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France's Olivier Giroud, center, goes down after a header during the group C match between Denmark and France at the 2018 soccer World Cup at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Tuesday. The teams played to a scoreless tie — the tournament's first.

World Cup: The Bad And Good Of France And Denmark's 0-0 Tie

Until Tuesday, this World Cup hadn't seen zero matches in which both teams failed to score. That set a record, but didn't make it any easier to watch France and Denmark play pat-a-cake for 90 minutes.

A May 2016 photo provided by the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaign shows the candidate during a Bengali community outreach event in New York.

Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?

In a stunning upset, the 28-year-old socialist, whose mother was born in Puerto Rico, unseated Democratic stalwart Rep. Joe Crowley in New York's diverse 14th Congressional District.

Justice Anthony Kennedy, seen here during congressional testimony in 2015, has played a pivotal role on the Supreme Court since he was sworn in 30 years ago.

A Brief History Of Anthony Kennedy's Swing Vote — And The Landmark Cases It Swayed

For 30 years the justice has been known for breaking ties between the Supreme Court's liberal and conservative blocs — which means Kennedy has played a key role in many major cases. Here's a look.

Tourists gathered earlier this week at the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum to relive a moment in history.

With A Midweek Holiday, Marking A Revolution With Moderation

Celebrating the Fourth of July is a serious predicament for some when it falls on a Wednesday. It's hard to enjoy barbecues and fireworks when you have to be at work at 9 the next morning.

If you have a hard time wrapping your mind around what rising seas could mean for South Florida, you're not alone. Turns out, the human brain is not naturally good at processing risks that seem far off.

It's Human Nature Not To Think About Rising Seas. Here's Why — And What Can Be Done

If current sea-level rise trends continue, the ocean that makes many South Florida cities desirable places to live may become an existential threat.

Rancher Buck Taylor proudly flies his American and Trump flags by his driveway mailboxes and signpost in Diamond Valley, Ore. He and other ranchers are facing new tariffs on beef exports that could cost him – but he doesn't blame President Trump.

Northwest Ranchers Have Beef With Trump's Trade Wars, But Still Support Him

Tariffs are hitting U.S. beef exports this week. Ranchers across the West are bracing to lose money — but many still proudly back the president.

For Eastern European Baker In Jacksonville, Russia’s World Cup Success Is Delicious

Northeast Florida soccer fans are cheering Russia’s best World Cup performance since the Soviet era.WJCT News spoke to one fan, as the Russian national…

7/5/2018: Charlie Cofer; Art Attack; Butterflies

Charles Griggs was our guest host Thursday on First Coast Connect.On the heels of two area law enforcement officers charged with falsifying evidence we…

Part of Nassau County Is Under A Boil Water Advisory

Residents of subdivisions along State Road 200 in Nassau County are advised to boil water that comes from the tap.JEA issued the boil water advisory late…

Josephine Iyamu, who was known to her victims as Madame Sandra, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison by a U.K. court.

Voodoo-Using U.K. Nurse Sentenced For Trafficking Nigerian Women

Prosecutors say the case marks the first time the U.K.'s Modern Slavery Act has been used to prosecute a U.K. national for crimes committed elsewhere.

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