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A slow-moving, active storm system has brought heavy rain, large hail and tornadoes to parts of Texas and Oklahoma and left three people dead. Severe weather warnings lingered into Easter ...

Jay Sigel, who was widely viewed as America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, has died of pancreatic cancer, the U.S. Golf Association said Sunday.

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Susan McKinney is the librarian at the St. Joseph Township-Swearingen Memorial Library. She is an avid reader and enjoys ...

In an airport full of strangers, Ruthie Harper makes everyone her friend. That’s why she was selected as a 2025 recipient of ...

Chris Van Hollen has emerged, for now, as a leading figure in the resistance to President Donald Trump. The Democratic senator from Maryland is the latest in a small but ...

Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the Gulf Coast, the effects of the largest oil spill in U.S. history are still being felt. Oil company BP has paid ...