This was the average Social Security benefit in 2004, and here's what it is now

A sudden pause in federal assistance is sowing disarray and outrage across the country, throwing int

Miriam Margolyes is on the mend.The Harry Potter actress, who portrayed Professor Sprout in the film

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A police officer in South Carolina is being praised after her quick-thinking helped a woman who mout

HOUSTON (AP) — Two teens were killed and three people were injured — including a 13-year-old — in a

ATLANTA – When Georgia's Republican governor, Brian Kemp, took office fresh off a tight victory over

Kim Kardashian is letting her clothes do all the talking.The Kardashians star made quite the fashion

Chrissy Teigen just served up a response to speculation about the birth of her and John Legend's dau

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following an accident involving a car and his motorcycle at the

An Indiana abortion provider who came under attack by the state attorney general has filed a lawsuit

Pretending to die isn't typically part of a correctional officer's job. But when the court issues a

The wind that blows through Bokoshe, Okla. is an ominous one. A small, low-income town near the Arka

Local, independent bookstores have never been more important. With fair access to literature under p

It is difficult to imagine society without the assurance that skilled, professional paramedics will

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