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The case of Terri Schiavo, whose comatose state fueled a long legal battle over end-of-life issues, unleashed political ...

Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano has the credentials to upgrade Social Security, but faces broad distrust because of DOGE's cuts.

Political Parties, What Matters to Young People? Back from Extinction? Patrick’s Story and Ngani Café.

Country singer Bobby Bare is 90. Movie director Francis Ford Coppola is 87. Actor Roberta Shore (“The Virginian”) is 82.

Allen’s Hummingbird Identification The male Allen’s hummingbird has warm rusty-orange flanks, breast band, face, neck, and tail, as well as a green back and crown. They often have a rusty-orange rump ...

If you’ve ever experienced the indescribable feeling of being so overwhelmed by cuteness that it almost seems unbearable, ...

Two national literary figures, Marion Winik and Naomi Shahid Nye, have collected the prose and poetry of late Texan Ann ...

At Ziwa ranch, a former cattle farm, there are now 48 rhinos – the only ones in the country living in their natural habitat.

Any attempt to remain in office would be legally suspect and it is unclear how seriously Trump might pursue the idea.

The Republican president's administration filed emergency appeals as it faces more than 130 lawsuits over his executive ...

39. Every year, April Fools’ Day is celebrated on April 1st in America. 40. April Fools’ Day isn’t just celebrated in the ...