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In March, "The Piano Man" and "Uptown Girl" singer announced that he underwent surgery and had to undergo physical therapy.

Video footage shows male capuchin monkeys carrying at least 11 howler monkey babies between 2022 and 2023. The monkeys' motivations remain under investigation.

Burke County Girl Scouts will hold a blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross at Waldensian Presbyterian Church, 104 Main St. E., Valdese, in Pioneer Hall from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. To ...

The delays could provide a glimpse into what's in store around the country as the summer storm season arrives and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is mired in turmoil.

There has been so much drama ahead of the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 that Kyle Larson's attempt to complete the 1,100-mile NASCAR double doesn't even crack the top attention-getters. Roger ...

After the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, towns and cities nationwide commissioned artists to paint BLM street murals in solidarity. Many remain.

Legal Impact for Chickens is now considering next steps,” the nonprofit said. “One thing is for sure: We’ll never stop fighting for birds.” ...

Whether it's No Mow May or Let It Bloom June or Leave The Leaves, homeowners are finding more ways to adopt a low mow lifestyle instead of keeping manicured lawns.

For quite some time, there's usually been a sense of certainty at the French Open. That was particularly so on the men's side, with Rafael Nadal ruling over the red clay of Roland-Garros the way no ...

The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle ...