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‘The happiest I’ve ever seen her’: Local teenager’s kindness turns a special needs prom into pure magic

‘The happiest I’ve ever seen her’: Local teenager’s kindness turns a special needs prom into pure magic

‘The happiest I’ve ever seen her’: Local teenager’s kindness turns a special needs prom into pure magic
Crime|Education

Idaho teen resurfaces after vanishing three years ago, search continues for missing siblings

Idaho teen resurfaces after vanishing three years ago, search continues for missing siblings

Idaho teen resurfaces after vanishing three years ago, search continues for missing siblings
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Special Olympics builds a special community and a swim team

Special Olympics builds a special community and a swim team

Special Olympics builds a special community and a swim team
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Teen buys 1968 Mustang and starts car club

Teen buys 1968 Mustang and starts car club

Teen buys 1968 Mustang and starts car club
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Symphony will play for boy healing after heart transplant

Symphony will play for boy healing after heart transplant

Symphony will play for boy healing after heart transplant
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Bystanders help save human trafficking victim, deputies say

Bystanders help save human trafficking victim, deputies say

Bystanders help save human trafficking victim, deputies say
Education|Environment|Science

Milwaukee County Zoo celebrates new rhino care center to protect endangered species

Milwaukee County Zoo celebrates new rhino care center to protect endangered species

Milwaukee County Zoo celebrates new rhino care center to protect endangered species
Crime|Education|Lifestyle

Teen kidnapped from his SC home by armed suspects, police say

Teen kidnapped from his SC home by armed suspects, police say

Teen kidnapped from his SC home by armed suspects, police say
Education|Entertainment|Health|Interview|Lifestyle

Man turns scooter accident into mission to help others

Man turns scooter accident into mission to help others

Man turns scooter accident into mission to help others
Education|Entertainment|Health|Interview|Lifestyle

This therapist wasn’t ready for the unexpected thoughts that came with motherhood

This therapist wasn’t ready for the unexpected thoughts that came with motherhood

This therapist wasn’t ready for the unexpected thoughts that came with motherhood
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

High school senior pitches for a special purpose

High school senior pitches for a special purpose

High school senior pitches for a special purpose
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Mom turning loss into a legacy through her daughter's children's book: "She's my coauthor"

Mom turning loss into a legacy through her daughter's children's book: "She's my coauthor"

Mom turning loss into a legacy through her daughter's children's book: "She's my coauthor"
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Middle school autism class runs coffee shop to build life skills

Middle school autism class runs coffee shop to build life skills

Middle school autism class runs coffee shop to build life skills
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

'Boosie' speaks out after controversial visit to Northside High

'Boosie' speaks out after controversial visit to Northside High

'Boosie' speaks out after controversial visit to Northside High
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Grandson takes grandmother to prom, fulfilling years-long promise

Grandson takes grandmother to prom, fulfilling years-long promise

Grandson takes grandmother to prom, fulfilling years-long promise
Education|Lifestyle|Political

'It became my life': 'City Hall Sid,' 92, retires from second home as greeter, constant face

'It became my life': 'City Hall Sid,' 92, retires from second home as greeter, constant face

'It became my life': 'City Hall Sid,' 92, retires from second home as greeter, constant face
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

New program helps drivers with health conditions safely interact with first responders

New program helps drivers with health conditions safely interact with first responders

New program helps drivers with health conditions safely interact with first responders
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Travel

How a small stretch of Route 66 in Kansas inspired beloved Pixar movie 'Cars'

How a small stretch of Route 66 in Kansas inspired beloved Pixar movie 'Cars'

How a small stretch of Route 66 in Kansas inspired beloved Pixar movie 'Cars'
Arts|Education|Entertainment|World

High school students bring forgotten story of WWI's first female soldiers to life

High school students bring forgotten story of WWI's first female soldiers to life

High school students bring forgotten story of WWI's first female soldiers to life
Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

'Back to reality': Sober living center helps reintegrate into society

'Back to reality': Sober living center helps reintegrate into society

'Back to reality': Sober living center helps reintegrate into society
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Astronomers believe they've detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto

A new study suggests that a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto harbors a thin, delicate atmosphere

Astronomers believe they've detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Former foster youth to deliver keynote address at Cal State San Marcos graduation

Former foster youth to deliver keynote address at Cal State San Marcos graduation

Former foster youth to deliver keynote address at Cal State San Marcos graduation
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Denmark’s ‘hands-off’ approach to parenting could offer a blueprint for raising more resilient, self-reliant kids

Unstructured play – especially the kind that allows kids to test their limits – can help children become competent, independent adults.

Denmark’s ‘hands-off’ approach to parenting could offer a blueprint for raising more resilient, self-reliant kids
Arts|Business|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Your beliefs could add or subtract years to your life

Your beliefs could add or subtract years to your life

Your beliefs could add or subtract years to your life
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

At 85, Tennessee State University graduate proves it’s never too late to earn a degree

At 85, Tennessee State University graduate proves it’s never too late to earn a degree

At 85, Tennessee State University graduate proves it’s never too late to earn a degree
Education|Health|Science

Bullying is common in elementary school – and it’s more likely to happen in classrooms that are chaotic

New research suggests that bullying prevention work should address the broader classroom environment, not just students’ individual characteristics and behaviors.

Bullying is common in elementary school – and it’s more likely to happen in classrooms that are chaotic
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

'It was intact': 50-year-old letter returned to local Navy veteran

'It was intact': 50-year-old letter returned to local Navy veteran

'It was intact': 50-year-old letter returned to local Navy veteran
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

A quiet Alaska fault is missing the fluids scientists expected – and it’s changing what we know about earthquake zones

Understanding why some faults creep rather than sticking and causing massive earthquakes is important for gauging the future risk of both earthquakes and tsunamis.

A quiet Alaska fault is missing the fluids scientists expected – and it’s changing what we know about earthquake zones
Education|Health|Science

Why do you have to wear a helmet when you’re skateboarding?

An expert in traumatic brain injuries explains why you need to protect your noggin.

Why do you have to wear a helmet when you’re skateboarding?
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Political|Science

Is it wrong to pay incarcerated people in jail? This Pennsylvania county says no

A new policy at Allegheny County Jail allows incarcerated people to earn money for their work. The goal is to improve conditions for everyone involved.

Is it wrong to pay incarcerated people in jail? This Pennsylvania county says no
Africa|Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Travel|World

A sun-baked Senegal village erupts in color for one of Africa’s biggest dance festivals

Twenty-five dance companies from across Africa have showcased their talent at the African Dance Biennial in Senegal

A sun-baked Senegal village erupts in color for one of Africa’s biggest dance festivals
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science|World

Does frequent worship lead to better mental health? Often, but not always, experts say

There is a long-running discussion about the role that religion can play in enhancing personal well-being and lowering the risk of mental health problems

Does frequent worship lead to better mental health? Often, but not always, experts say
Australia|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Australian Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre

An Australian inquiry into antisemitism has heard from Jewish Australians who feel increasingly fearful after a massacre at a Hanukkah celebration

Australian Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents but racism concerns linger, new poll shows

A new poll indicates fewer Asian American and Pacific Islander adults are reporting overt anti-Asian attacks than during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic

Fewer AAPI adults report hate incidents but racism concerns linger, new poll shows
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Denis Leary’s ‘crazy idea’ puts civilians through FDNY training to raise funds for fire departments

Actor-comedian Denis Leary has found a unique way to raise funds for his Leary Firefighters Foundation

Denis Leary’s ‘crazy idea’ puts civilians through FDNY training to raise funds for fire departments
Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Families of Shreveport shooting victims say fundraiser money has not reached them

Families of Shreveport shooting victims say fundraiser money has not reached them

Families of Shreveport shooting victims say fundraiser money has not reached them
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Students recreate historic local tavern, bring history to life for America's 250th

Students recreate historic local tavern, bring history to life for America's 250th

Students recreate historic local tavern, bring history to life for America's 250th
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Student turns pain into purpose with effort to stop fentanyl overdoses

Student turns pain into purpose with effort to stop fentanyl overdoses

Student turns pain into purpose with effort to stop fentanyl overdoses
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Health

Firefighter learns to walk again after 40-foot fall. But who's paying for his leave?

Firefighter learns to walk again after 40-foot fall. But who's paying for his leave?

Firefighter learns to walk again after 40-foot fall. But who's paying for his leave?
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health

Expert details program linked to 5 Minnesota autism centers raided in fraud investigation

Expert details program linked to 5 Minnesota autism centers raided in fraud investigation

Expert details program linked to 5 Minnesota autism centers raided in fraud investigation
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

New Met Gala fashion exhibit seeks to ‘reclaim’ body types that art history has ignored

Monday's glittering Met Gala guests will be the first to sample “Costume Art,” a new exhibit that explores the dressed body through art history

New Met Gala fashion exhibit seeks to ‘reclaim’ body types that art history has ignored
Education|World

Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking

There’s long been debate over the intentions of America’s founders about the role of religion

Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports

This family has run Camp Mystic for three generations. For the first time in decades, it won’t open

This family has run Camp Mystic for three generations. For the first time in decades, it won’t open

This family has run Camp Mystic for three generations. For the first time in decades, it won’t open
Business|Education|Political|US|World

As Clarence Thomas hits a milestone, his conservative stamp on US Supreme Court endures

Clarence Thomas this week will reach a major milestone on the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the second-longest-serving justice in American history.

As Clarence Thomas hits a milestone, his conservative stamp on US Supreme Court endures
Arts|Business|Education|Political|Science|World

The Supreme Court keeps overturning precedent. It swears that it’s not

The Supreme Court keeps overturning precedent. It swears that it’s not

The Supreme Court keeps overturning precedent. It swears that it’s not
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

How faith and grit helped Cherie DeVaux earn her place in Kentucky Derby history

How faith and grit helped Cherie DeVaux earn her place in Kentucky Derby history

How faith and grit helped Cherie DeVaux earn her place in Kentucky Derby history
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Bay Area teen's ReCap Project targets medical plastic waste for recycling

Bay Area teen's ReCap Project targets medical plastic waste for recycling

Bay Area teen's ReCap Project targets medical plastic waste for recycling
Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Gone are the days when California had a Republican governor – or are they?

Gone are the days when California had a Republican governor – or are they?

Gone are the days when California had a Republican governor – or are they?
Economy|Education|Political|US|World

Black Americans face a new fight for racial representation after justices' Voting Rights Act ruling

A generation of Black Americans across the South fought in courtrooms and in the streets during the Civil Rights Movement to dismantle barriers to voting

Black Americans face a new fight for racial representation after justices' Voting Rights Act ruling
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Did you find an animal nesting near your house? Here's what to do

Spring is when wildlife from birds to deer to alligators nest or bear young, often close to humans

Did you find an animal nesting near your house? Here's what to do
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley's comet debris

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley’s comet

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley's comet debris
Business|Economy|Education|Political|World

Takeaways from AP report on Trump administration's defiance of lower court orders

Federal judges around the country have raised alarms in recent months about the Trump administration’s failure to follow their orders in individual immigration cases

Takeaways from AP report on Trump administration's defiance of lower court orders
Crime|Education|Entertainment

Bard College's president to retire after scrutiny of relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

The longtime president of Bard College in New York has announced his retirement, months after it was revealed that he had a much deeper relationship than was previously known with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein

Bard College's president to retire after scrutiny of relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
Business|Economy|Education

Brown University cuts stake in Blue Owl private credit fund by over 50%

Brown University's $8 billion endowment cut its stake in a publicly traded private credit fund run by alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital by roughly 53%, according to a

Brown University cuts stake in Blue Owl private credit fund by over 50%
Economy|Education|Sports

Colleges continue cutting tennis programs to fund other sports and athlete payments

The NCAA men’s and women’s tennis tournaments are underway and what should be a time of celebration for the sport has had a pall cast over it with more Division I schools announcing this week they would be dropping their programs because of the new financial realities of college athletics

Colleges continue cutting tennis programs to fund other sports and athlete payments
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World

Judge protects Yemeni refugees, slams Trump administration's push to end special status

A federal judge in New York is protecting about 3,000 refugees from Yemen from being forced to leave the U.S., saying the Temporary Protected Status that was repeatedly granted to them should be extended again

Judge protects Yemeni refugees, slams Trump administration's push to end special status
Americas|Crime|Education|World

Florida sheriff identifies body found in Tampa Bay as 2nd missing student from Bangladesh

A Florida sheriff says a body found in Tampa Bay has been identified as the second missing University of South Florida doctoral student from Bangladesh

Florida sheriff identifies body found in Tampa Bay as 2nd missing student from Bangladesh
Crime|Education|US|World

Remains recovered near Tampa Bay area bridge identified as second missing USF student, officials say

Remains recovered near Tampa Bay area bridge identified as second missing USF student, officials say

Remains recovered near Tampa Bay area bridge identified as second missing USF student, officials say
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Interview|Political|US|Videos|World

Catholic priest who criticized Trump immigration crackdown named West Virginia bishop

West Virginia's next Catholic bishop was born in El Salvador and has been critical of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown

Catholic priest who criticized Trump immigration crackdown named West Virginia bishop
Crime|Education|Political|US|World

Trump task force report alleges anti-Christian discrimination under Biden administration

A Trump administration task force has alleged discrimination against Christians during Joe Biden's presidency

Trump task force report alleges anti-Christian discrimination under Biden administration
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Kentucky man charged in deadly bank robbery after high-speed chase

An 18-year-old Kentucky man who led police on a high-speed chase has been charged in a deadly bank robbery that left two people dead

Kentucky man charged in deadly bank robbery after high-speed chase
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Vincenzo's First Car: How a therapeutic toy car is changing the life of a three-year-old with cerebral palsy

Vincenzo's First Car: How a therapeutic toy car is changing the life of a three-year-old with cerebral palsy

Vincenzo's First Car: How a therapeutic toy car is changing the life of a three-year-old with cerebral palsy
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

At the track, on the air and behind the scenes, women make the Kentucky Derby happen

The Kentucky Oaks moving to prime time Friday is putting the best 3-year-old fillies in the spotlight under the lights

At the track, on the air and behind the scenes, women make the Kentucky Derby happen
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Walk this way: How an Iowa marathon runner turned into one of the fastest walkers in the country

Walk this way: How an Iowa marathon runner turned into one of the fastest walkers in the country

Walk this way: How an Iowa marathon runner turned into one of the fastest walkers in the country
Crime|Education|Lifestyle

10-year-old boy who crashed stolen car can't be charged, Baltimore City sheriff says

10-year-old boy who crashed stolen car can't be charged, Baltimore City sheriff says

10-year-old boy who crashed stolen car can't be charged, Baltimore City sheriff says
Crime|Education|Entertainment

Florida teacher felt 'desired' by student she engaged in sexual activity with, report says

Florida teacher felt 'desired' by student she engaged in sexual activity with, report says

Florida teacher felt 'desired' by student she engaged in sexual activity with, report says
Economy|Education|Opinion|Political|World

Why the 60-day War Powers Resolution deadline doesn’t actually constrain presidents

Donald Trump’s unilateral move to engage in military action against Iran isn’t unprecedented; Presidents Obama and Clinton directed U.S. military engagements without explicit congressional approval

Why the 60-day War Powers Resolution deadline doesn’t actually constrain presidents
Crime|Education|Europe|World

Woman who drove into a tea party outside a London school charged over death of 2 girls

A woman who drove a Land Rover into a tea party at a London primary school, killing two 8-year-old girls, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving

Woman who drove into a tea party outside a London school charged over death of 2 girls
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Police investigating after Detroit elementary students sickened by edibles

Police investigating after Detroit elementary students sickened by edibles

Police investigating after Detroit elementary students sickened by edibles
Economy|Education|Health|Political

Tens of thousands could lose Medicaid coverage as Nebraska becomes first state to implement GOP work requirement

Tens of thousands could lose Medicaid coverage as Nebraska becomes first state to implement GOP work requirement

Tens of thousands could lose Medicaid coverage as Nebraska becomes first state to implement GOP work requirement
Crime|Education|Health

Father accused of attacking school bus driver in front of kids in Massachusetts held without bail

Father accused of attacking school bus driver in front of kids in Massachusetts held without bail

Father accused of attacking school bus driver in front of kids in Massachusetts held without bail
Crime|Education|World

Long DACA renewal wait times leave some 'Dreamers' without status, a job and fearing detainment

Renewal wait times for the Obama-era program that allows people who were brought to the U.S. as children to temporarily remain in the country and work have increased dramatically in the past year

Long DACA renewal wait times leave some 'Dreamers' without status, a job and fearing detainment
Crime|Education|Sports|World

Maryland high school forfeits 2 softball games after alleged "inappropriate actions" toward Black player

Maryland high school forfeits 2 softball games after alleged "inappropriate actions" toward Black player

Maryland high school forfeits 2 softball games after alleged "inappropriate actions" toward Black player
Business|Economy|Education|Environment

England’s ‘once in a generation’ housing law takes effect as US housing legislation sits in congressional purgatory

The US and UK both face a housing crisis. But while US policy has stalled, the UK has just enacted major protections for renters.

England’s ‘once in a generation’ housing law takes effect as US housing legislation sits in congressional purgatory