When Prince William proposed to Kate Middleton back in 2010, he popped the question with a statement piece of jewelry. Her engagement ring, which was an heirloom jewelry piece from the late Princess Diana, features a 12-carat oval blue Ceylon sapphire wrapped by 14 solitaire diamonds. But, while the beauty of the ring is undeniable, it …

A chemical leak at a Vinton County explosives manufacturer on June 11 prompted evacuations and a no-fly order around the southeast Ohio plant. The leak produced a large plume of yellowish gas. Evacuation orders have since been lifted, and the Ohio Emergency Protection Agency is monitoring the situation.