A raccoon boot camp in Mississippi teaches abandoned kits survival skills
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. — Muddy, sweat-soaked and occasionally bloody, the dedicated staff at a Mississippi wildlife center are drill sergeants….
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Indiana man wants new trial in killing of teens where pagan ritual can be introduced
A man serving 130 years in prison for killing two teen girls in Indiana is asking an appeals court to…
Rising gas prices frustrate voters. Trump says it’s an ‘inexpensive price to pay’ for the Iran war
EDINBURG, Texas — Quinten Martinez, pumping gas under a hot South Texas sun, remembers a time when fueling up didn’t…
National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Fay forms in the northern Atlantic
MIAMI — A new tropical storm has formed in the northern Atlantic Ocean but does not appear to pose a…
Alaskans will decide fate of ranked choice voting system after chaotic end to state’s primary
JUNEAU, Alaska — Even after the last votes were counted from Alaska’s primary election, the final slate of candidates was…
This truth emerges as political situations change fast: Maps show us our world, but not neutrally
NEW YORK — Maps. Where would we be without them? And how would we even know? They can anchor us…
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one…
US military says 4 killed in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on…
Michigan city defends itself against accusations of favoring Muslim holidays over other faiths
DEARBORN, Mich. — The city of Dearborn responded Saturday to a lawsuit accusing it of celebrating Muslim holidays and ignoring…
Lowriding culture celebrated in San Francisco as it receives broader recognition
SAN FRANCISCO — Drivers in vehicles built to move low and slow cruised Saturday down San Francisco’s Mission Street in…