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Southwest Airlines' new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here's how

Southwest Airlines will soon require plus-size travelers to pay for an extra seat in advance if they can't fit within the ...

Democrats ask Trump to resume a major offshore wind project near Rhode Island

The Democratic governors of Rhode Island and Connecticut, members of Congress and union workers are calling on the Trump ...

Back home in Maryland, Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces deportation again as he reports to ICE office

Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces deportation to Uganda after checking in with immigration officials on Monday in Baltimore. The ...

Investigators probe deaths of 21 dogs at upstate New York boarding facility

The deaths of 21 dogs at an upstate New York boarding facility are under investigation. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says the dogs were found Sunday at Anastasia’s Acres Dog ...

Rural women are at a higher risk of violence − and less likely to get help

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Why is the object of golf to play as little golf as possible?

In most sports, the team or player with the highest score wins, and fans celebrate super-high-scoring games. In golf, it’s the opposite – the lowest score is the champion. And since golf scores are ...

Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz get the American men off to a strong start at the US Open

There’s a larger contingent of Americans in the U.S. Open men’s bracket than at any time in the past quarter-century. Might ...

Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre wrote a memoir. Months after her death, it's coming out

A posthumous memoir by prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre is set for release on Oct. 21. Titled ...

'KPop Demon Hunters' gives Netflix its first box-office win

Rival studios on Sunday estimated that the Netflix film, “KPop Demon Hunters” led all films in the box office this weekend ...

Great white sharks head north, following seals and alarming beachgoers

Boaters, beachgoers and fishermen who spend time in the chilly waters of New England and Canada are learning to live with ...

Great white sharks are going north. Here's what the numbers say

New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Atlantic Canada. That ...

What to know about visas for foreign truckers and the politics of a deadly Florida crash

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced this week that the U.S. will pause issuing work visas to some foreign truck ...