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Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew. The tour was set ...

Members of the Alva Tourism and Convention Development Committee met Wednesday to consider a request for funding and hear reports of past events. Chairman Melinda Barton opened the meeting with ...

Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound more than a decade ago, died in ...

Secretariat died on Oct. 4, 1989. Therefore, all of the colts he sired would have been born no later than 1990. Any of his surviving children would, therefore, be 34 or 35 years old today. Considering ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Congress is testing the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President Donald Trump's request to claw back ...

The Trump administration imposed new restrictions Saturday on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico in response to limits the ...

When someone mentions compounding interest, most people think about how interest accrues on their savings account. Did you know however that the concept of compounding is actually applicable to so ...

Just three people remain missing — down from nearly 100 at last count — since the Texas Hill Country was pounded by massive flooding on July 4, officials said Saturday. Officials praised rescuers for ...

I started collecting coins in 1962. Several of my high school classmates, including Doug Kletke and Darrell Keltner, shared the interest and we had a coin club for a short time. My favorite ...

An off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was shot in a Manhattan park on Saturday following an apparent robbery gone wrong, New York City police and federal officials say. The ...

Ole Miss freshman football player Corey Adams was killed in a shooting in Tennessee, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office announced Sunday. Law enforcement officials found Adams with a gunshot wound ...