On the big hill west of town they met on hot Kansas summer nights beneath a wooden cross illuminated with electric bulbs.

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Milwaukee residents are continuing to clean up debris and assess damage after a "summer's worth of rain" fell in just one ...

The biggest effect of everyone turning lights on at once would be a surge in demand for electricity, which most people ...

The Texas Tribune and ProPublica have launched a jointly operated investigative reporting unit serving Texas.

The National Guard is a special part of the U.S. military that answers to both state governors and the president. While it began as a “strategic reserve,” the guard has come to play an ...

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