The longtime elected official — who is stepping down this week — says he decided early on to turn the tables on the negative ...

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Mexico took on Honduras in a Gold Cup semifinal match at Levi’s Stadium on Wednesday night that served as a warmup for the ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

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That message seemed to reverberate as much as ever as the United States marked the year before its 250th birthday, even amid ...

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Thousands of spectators gathered in downtown Danville to celebrate 249 years of freedom during the annual Fourth of July ...

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The legislation extends Trump’s 2017 multitrillion-dollar tax cuts and cuts Medicaid and food stamps by $1.2 trillion. It ...