The likelihood that the newly elected pope has consumed a Chicago style hot dog is not zero. And that means something.

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated the numbers of measles cases in the country on Friday. Here's ...

The district hired a school finance firm to help make a plan to meet its financial obligations for this year, including ...

Producer Vivien Schütz presents the story of Gina Velasquez, who progressively lost her vision due to an HIV/AIDS diagnosis decades ago.

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Thunderbolts* is unapologetically formulaic. And yet, Florence Pugh is terrific; the action is coherent; and the character ...