The United Nations General Assembly on Friday endorsed a new world map that represents Africa more accurately in its larger size, a culmination of a recent campaign led by African countries and advocacy groups. Friday’s resolution, which was sponsored by Togo and backed by members of the African...
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The Orionid meteor shower will peak Oct. 21–22, offering sky watchers a chance to see meteors from Halley’s Comet before dawn.
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Three young children died and two other people, including a 10-year-old boy, remain in critical condition following an early Wednesday morning house fire in Canton....
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An American man imprisoned in Russia since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is returning home this week after U.S. officials negotiated his return....
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North Texans can expect cool weather and plenty of sunshine for the next several days, though an air quality alert is in place for Wednesday.
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Officials said a chemical tank exploded containing glycidyl methacrylate and that one person was injured.
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An hour after Robert Prevost was elected as the first American pope , Villanova’s athletic director texted sports travel expert John Anthony with the idea. “It just said, ‘ Villanova – Notre Dame. Basketball game in Vatican City?’” Anthony said, recounting how he then responded t...
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A Van Zandt County sheriff’s deputy was killed, and a Canton police officer was injured on Tuesday night after a suspect opened fire on law enforcement officers attempting to serve felony warrants at a residence, law enforcement officials said. According to the Van Zandt County S...
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The Dallas Mavericks and reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg are in Houston to play the Rockets and Kevin Durant on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. CST. The Mavs are hosting a watch party at Happiest Hour in Victory Park. The first 50 fans will get a gift card for the Mavs’ shop, and...
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Russia has released retired American teacher Stephen Hubbard , 74, the latest sign of warmer ties between the two countries as Washington pressures Kyiv to agree to a deal to end Moscow’s war . U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff lauded President Vladimir Putin for the release of Hubbard as...
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Bone density, which refers to the amount of minerals like calcium and phosphorous in our bone tissue, gradually declines as we get older. But that doesn’t mean all bone loss is inevitable. Research suggests that certain lifestyle habits during adulthood can make a big difference ...
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A crash west of Fort Worth has caused highway closures and a response from multiple law enforcement agencies.
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Prior to early voting beginning in North Texas, pamphlets of unknown origin containing information on transgender resources were mailed to Texas homes, and were addressed to children. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more local reaction....
