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'There's nothing left': Deep South tornadoes kill 26
The warning the National Weather Service issued as the storm hit didn’t mince words: “To protect your life, TAKE...
Black Vietnam veteran finally honored with Medal of Honor
Davis repeatedly sprinted into an open rice paddy to rescue members of his team
Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine
Shoe polish sales in 2022 totaled 27.3 million units, down 29% compared with 2019
Flotsam found off New York may be from famous SS Savannah
Explorers have searched for the Savannah for over two centuries
Train crew had little warning before Ohio wreck, probe finds
Investigators said the temperature of the failed wheel bearing increased by 215 degrees in a span of 30 miles
Massive winter storm brings snow, strong winds, frigid cold
Schools throughout the Dakotas, Minnesota and Wisconsin were called off Wednesday.
Mardi Gras brings joy - but also worry over violent crime
Crime has contributed to dissatisfaction with New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell
Record 6,542 guns intercepted at US airport security in 2022
The top 10 list for gun interceptions in 2022 includes Dallas, Austin and Houston in Texas; three airports in Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Atlanta; Phoenix...
Fed's Barkin: 'Slow progress' on inflation, sees more hikes
Economists from Bank of America and Goldman Sachs both now expect the Fed will lift rates to a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, a quarter-point higher than the Fed it...
Jeers, boos from Ohio villagers enraged by toxic train spill
State officials insisted yet again that testing shows the air is safe to breathe around East Palestine, where just under 5,000 people live near the Pennsylva...
Retail sales jump as Americans defy inflation and rate hikes
Some of last month's retail sales gain probably reflected unusually warm weather
Valentine's Day tips for talking about money as a couple
“Because (money) affects your dreams, and if you go into a relationship with debt, your dreams may be altered.”
Earnest or playful, that Valentine's card has a history
Hallmark, which began offering Valentine's Day cards in 1913, estimates that today, 145 million Valentine’s Day cards are exchanged annually, not including t...
Schools become flashpoint for Republicans eyeing White House
Trump said he planned to create a national credentialing organization
Joyous parades and parties kick off New Orleans' Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is the culmination of Carnival season — which officially begins each year on Jan. 6
Liquor before beer: Spirits beat brews in new market data
In 2022, spirits gained market share for the 13th straight year in the fiercely competitive U.S. beverage alcohol market, as its supplier sales reached 42.1%