A MIDWIFE has been suspended after she almost chopped a newborn's middle finger off as she cut his umbilical cord on Christmas Day. The baby's left middle finger was partially severed at the County Peoples Hospital in Xuyi, in the east of China. A "serious error" by the midwife allegedly led to her cutting the...

Just like January’s in New England should… winter cold and winning playoff football. The chilly breeze that kicked in yesterday and lasted through the game...

Maxim Naumov, a Massachusetts figure skater whose parents were killed one year ago in a Washington, D.C. plane crash just under one year ago, is headed to the 2026 Olympics.

In the second part of a monthlong series, Pete Wells and experts say the easiest way to a better diet is to surround yourself with the right foods.

As the race to gerrymander House districts narrows to a few states, Democrats are trying to go on offense. But a Supreme Court ruling could give Republicans a major edge.

Since 2013, Mississippi has skyrocketed on national tests, while blue states lag. What is it doing right?

In his first week on the job, Kamar H. Samuels started to sketch out his priorities for leading Americas largest school system.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a case that could affect laws in 27 states that bar transgender athletes from joining girls and womens sports teams.

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Nikki Glaser returned as host and killed, while Teyana Taylor delivered the speech of the night. Then there were those awful production choices.

The Venezuelan regime had high-powered air defense systems from its allies in the Kremlin, but failed to set much of it up.

Amid an ICE crackdown in her area, an Oregon National Guard recruiter offers U.S. citizens a way to save their immigrant parents.

Plus, Russias push to indoctrinate Ukrainian kids.

DUBÁI, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (AP) — Irán moviliza a decenas de miles de manifestantes progobierno en una demostración de poder tras las protestas.

Welcome to 2026. The midterms are here, and the political establishment is already wringing its hands about youth turnout. We’ll hear the same old story: Young voters are “apathetic.”

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The Pittsburgh Steelers will host a playoff game for the first time in five years Monday night. The Houston Texans visit Acrisure Stadium for a wild-card matchup on “Monday Night Football.”

Even though Menards didn’t have the decorative wood paneling Karl Doerk was looking for, he didn’t leave empty-handed.

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Comparing the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive and defensive units against those of the Houston Texans, there’s no doubt which bunch has had the best season.

An official with the Department of Homeland Security recently suggested that following or recording federal law enforcement officers “sure sounds like obstruction of justice.” The statement was given to Reason magazine in response to a direct question, was confirmed in writing and followed by a warning that DHS will prosecute such conduct “to the ...

The fatal shooting of Renee Good by ICE in Minneapolis shows how dissent is increasingly treated as a threat.

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Russian captain Vladimir Motin is on trial in London for manslaughter after his ship collided with a US-chartered tanker in the North Sea in March 2025, killing one crew member.

Jersey Mike's plans to open 400 stores in the U.K. and Ireland, with more locations to follow in Europe.