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Nigeria's money spraying culture became the highlight of every festive event. But not any more, as the government has started enforcing a ban with threats of fines and even imprisonment.

Each year for the past 89, Galax, Va., has hosted what it proclaims is the world's oldest and largest fiddler's convention. People come from all around to keep alive a rich American musical tradition.

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A militant Kurdish group end its struggle against Turkey: grieving mothers ask if it was worth the high cost ...

Asher Watkins had been tracking a cape buffalo for the kill when the animal instead turned its attack on the hunter.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation identified the man who opened fire at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as ...

Civil rights lawyers say many migrant detainees in Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" are being barred from meeting regularly ...

The Lions safety was in stable condition after he was attended to for about 20 minutes and taken off the field in an ...

Lower-income Hoosiers are more likely to live in older, less energy-efficient homes that use more power. Advocates say ...