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Authorities announced Thursday night that the official death toll after Saturday's mudslide in Oso, Wash. had risen to 17, but warned that the total number of victims was likely to increase.
The federal government will recognize the same-sex marriage performed in Michigan last Saturday after a judge struck down a ban on gay nuptials but before an appeals court put the ceremonies on hold pending appeal.
Authorities announced Thursday night that the official death toll after Saturday's mudslide in Oso, Wash. had risen to 17, but warned that the total number of victims was likely to increase.
Oklahoma Man tracks down his lost wedding ring after it is thrown into the trash. His search leads him to the city landfill. KFOR's Courtney Francisco reports.
When Kamryn Renfro’s friend lost her hair to chemo, the 9-year-old Colorado girl decided to shave her head too. She never expected it would get her suspended.
Nearly a million jars of peanut butter are being dumped at a New Mexico landfill to expedite the sale of a bankrupt peanut-processing plant that was at the heart of a 2012 salmonella outbreak and nationwide recall.
A JetBlue flight had an emergency landing at JFK Airport in New York after a bird strike upon takeoff from Westchester Airport Friday morning, authorities said.
This week, the Chicago regional office of the National Labor Relations Board ruled in favor of the College Athletes Players Association (CAPA) in determining that the scholarship football players at private Northwestern University had the right to form a union. Courageous leadership by Kain Colter of Northwestern and CAPA founder Ramogi Huma led to this victory. Now everyone is crying in their beer because the discussion has focused on athletes being paid. But, CAPA is about all that unions do: giving voice to the workers. Too little attention is focused on issues of player safety and health in the media storm following the ruling.
The number of confirmed dead in the Washington state mudslide is expected to jump considerably Friday after at least eight more bodies were believed to have been found, according to reports.Emergency officials will hold a news conference at 9 a.m.
Heavy thunderstorms brought rain, hail and spawned funnel clouds in rural Missouri, damaging homes and other property. No injuries have reported.
