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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts again, spewing giant ash plumes miles away
Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia’s most active volcanoes, erupted for a second straight day, sending a column of ...
After a reference to Trump’s impeachments is removed from a history museum, complex questions echo
It would seem the most straightforward of notions: A thing takes place, and it goes into the history books or is added to ...
Rural US high schools are offering more college-level classes, but college can still be a tough sell
As a student in western New York’s rural Wyoming County, Briar Townes honed an artistic streak that he hopes to make a living ...
A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks out
Dr. Wafaa Alrashid noticed fewer of her patients were showing up for their appointments at the Los Angeles area hospital ...
Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for PBS, NPR, 1,500 local radio and television stations as well as ...
Tennessee Wingstop worker accused of burning customers with cooking oil
A Tennessee Wingstop employee is accused of throwing hot oil at two customers during an argument and seriously burning one of them. Johnisa Herring, 25, was charged with aggravated assault following ...
Jeannie Seely, soulful country singer behind hits like ‘Don’t Touch Me,’ dies at 85
Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer behind such standards like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died. She was 85. Her publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, said she died Friday after ...
Who is Erika McEntarfer, the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner fired by Trump?
The head of the agency that compiles the closely watched monthly jobs report usually toils in obscurity, but on Friday, the current holder of that job was loudly fired by the ...
Judge allows the National Science Foundation to withhold hundreds of millions of research dollars
The National Science Foundation can continue to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars from researchers in several states until litigation aimed at restoring it plays out, a ...
Manhunt launched after 4 killed in a shooting at a Montana bar
A shooting at a Montana bar left four people dead Friday, prompting a lockdown in a neighborhood several miles away as ...
Stormy start to the weekend: Cooler temps and rain ahead
Good Friday evening! Right on cue, showers and thunderstorms have made another afternoon appearance as a cold front approaches the region. This front will bring a ...
Hot dog spill shuts down highway in Pennsylvania commuters’ wurst nightmare
A truckload of hot dogs spilled across a Pennsylvania interstate Friday after a crash that briefly clogged the heavily traveled artery in both directions. Crews were stuck ...