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Why do we mark the anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in February? After activists had struggled for so many years, what was magical about February 1993?
Residents of a small Alaska city choked off by a monster avalanche can rejoice: The sole highway in and out of town is no longer blocked and will reopen Wednesday, officials said.Since a series of landslides on Jan.
Nathan Slinkard was 5 years old when his mother failed to return him to his father as an Indiana court had ordered. On Tuesday, the 23-year-old man was back home with his father, about a week after he walked into the United States Consulate in Guadalajara, Mexico, and identified himself.
New York’s newly elected mayor is already walking away from one of the city’s oldest traditions: The St. Patrick’s Day Parade.Bil De Blasio will become the first mayor in decades to sit out the March 17th amble along Fifth Avenue.
The hero pilot of the light plane that crashed Monday in Nashville, Tenn., killing the man and three of his relatives, was a prominent Kansas rancher on his way to the nation's largest cattle industry trade show, authorities said Tuesday.Glenn Mull, 62, of Great Bend, Kan.
The nuclear officer cheating scandal seems to have spread to another branch of the U.S. military.About 30 senior instructors at the Navy’s nuclear propulsion school in Charleston, S.C., have been suspended from duty for alleged cheating on exams, U.S. Navy officials said Tuesday.
A woman who police say escaped from a Michigan prison nearly 37 years ago has been arrested in San Diego.
Winter came out swinging Tuesday as the second storm of the week pummeled the nation's midsection and the East Coast hunkered down for an overnight onslaught of snow and ice.
GEORGETOWN, Del. — The stepdaughter of a well-known Delaware doctor accused of suffocating her as discipline testified Tuesday that he told her she could survive without air for "five minutes without brain damage.""I thought, 'What if he lost track of time or something?
Millions of dollars worth of fraud uncovered in a National Guard recruiting program in which recruiters secretly pocketed referral bonuses is likely far worse than was earlier known, an Army general told a Senate subcommittee on Tuesday.
