A government-backed program in D.C. is helping churches in underserved communities reach their wellness goals.
A group of Chicago swimmers say a dive into the cold Lake Michigan each morning helps their body and mind.
Leonard Peltier left a legacy on Indigenous activism, but pushes for his release from jail have been overlooked by multiple presidencies.
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The Dallas Zoo has dealt with a trend of vandalism and animal disappearances since January.
The balloon hovered over several states – including Montana, Missouri and Illinois – before it was brought down on Saturday by a single missile.
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Wildlife officials had to capture and ultimately euthanize the beloved animal after encounters with humans.
Does this annual tradition of our president addressing Congress still have the same impact that it used to?
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine warned of potential for a "catastrophic explosion" and advised residents of East Palestine, Ohio to evacuate the area.
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Vice Foreign Minister Xie Feng said he lodged a formal complaint with the U.S. Embassy over a "U.S. attack" on the unmanned Chinese airship.
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Two Massachusetts legislators say shortening prisoners' sentences in exchange for organ donation would help those in need.
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If you can't get enough of the Chinese balloon saga, turns out there's another sighting in Costa Rica.
Advocates for the legislation said it would invest $10 million over five years in the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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The $747 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs Monday night is the ninth largest in U.S. lottery history.
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Plagiarism is nothing new, but the role artificial intelligence is playing in it is now a concern at colleges across the country.
While the US has its suspicions, China has continued to claim that the balloon is merely a weather research "airship" that had been blown off course.
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Southwest's Chief Operating Officer will testify before the Senate committee on Thursday Feb. 9.
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The act outlines a way to use federal grants to help establish task forces to study police reform.
The kids insisted on including K9 officer Detective Gibbs in the annual tradition.
Freezing temperatures in the single digits complicated firefighter response as trucks pumping water froze.
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As he performs across the country, Jake Blount is helping listeners learn how the banjo relates to Black American culture.
There's a spike in fake sports gear around the Super Bowl each year, and criminals are getting savvier and more sophisticated.
The FTC is pushing consumers to check their privacy settings after alleging GoodRx shared health information with advertisers without user consent.
24-year-old Davion Irvin was booked into the Dallas County jail Thursday and charged with six counts of animal cruelty, police said.
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The Mars Curiosity rover has recorded nighttime temperatures in recent days of 105 degrees below zero. Temperatures don't often get that low on Earth.
These Love stamps are part of USPS’s larger mission to make postal service more meaningful, personal and special for their customers.
The decision came hours before the secretary of state had been due to depart for Beijing and marked a new blow to U.S.-Chinese relations.
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When wind chills reach minus 25, frostbite can occur in 15 minutes.
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Officials warned the balloon's size and considerable weight could create a debris field large enough to endanger Americans on the ground.
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Skipping the long TSA lines have become yet another cost being tacked on to air travel, but what's the best option?
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In a 2017 indictment recently unsealed, U.S. prosecutors accuse Duggan of secretly using his expertise to teach Chinese fighter pilots.
A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives report found an alarming link between legal guns being sold to someone who can't buy one.
Two monkeys were taken from the zoo this week. An investigation reportedly revealed that their enclosure was cut.
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A hyperlocal giving group has become a community space for neighbors to declutter their homes while giving others items or services they might need.
Expert says there has not been a lot of time for people to process the video because people might be experiencing various forms of trauma.
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