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The morning after one of the most intense tornadoes recorded in New Jersey history all but demolished the largest dairy farm in the state, owners Marianne and Wally Eachus looked at each other and just cried.

Young people on social media have found a way to protest Texas new law banning most abortions by focusing on a website established by the state's largest antiabortion group that takes in tips on violations.

In the wake of the Taliban gaining control of Afghanistan, educators from the war-torn country feel dejected and dismayed as they witnessed the rights of their students being taken away with each passing day

Four companies in the drug industry said Thursday that enough states had agreed to a settlement of lawsuits over the opioid crisis for them to move ahead with the $26 billion deal.

The U.S. Coast Guard said Saturday that cleanup crews are responding to a sizable oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ida.

Police shot dead the 32-year-old attacker, a Sri Lankan national who had been convicted and imprisoned for about three years before being released in July

A man charged with attempted murder after firing at Minneapolis police officers in the chaotic protests that followed George Floyds death has been acquitted of all charges against him.

The baby was traveling from Ramstein Air base in Germany on a C-17 when the crew was notified that "an infant was unresponsive," Pentagon spokesman Lt. Col. Chris Mitchell said in a statement.

Ida first made landfall on Sunday on the Gulf Coast with the strength of a Category 4 hurricane and hit the northeast with a massive punch when it barreled on Wednesday into the densely populated Northeast.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday he might support enacting a law that would ban abortion when a fetal heartbeat can be detected, much like a Texas law that the U.S. Supreme Court allowed to take effect.

Pakistani Shafiq Mohammad, 40, stands at a closed pedestrian crossing gate on the PakistanAfghanistan border, holding a passport and a stack of identity cards and imploring Pakistani officials to let him and his family through.

A federal judge has approved a revised settlement with U.S. Steel, more than four years after one of the steelmaker's Indiana plants discharged wastewater containing a potentially carcinogenic chemical into a Lake Michigan tributary.

Federal prosecutors urged a judge Thursday to reject claims by a former New York doctor that his guilty plea in state court in a sex abuse case means he cant be prosecuted in federal court on sex assault charges.

In a report, the WHO said dementia, caused by a variety of diseases and injuries that affect the brain such as Alzheimer's or stroke, affects more than 55 mn people.

Hurricane Ida: The New York authorities have declared a state of emergency and the region's first-ever flash flood warning.

At least 12 people died in New York City, one of them in a car and eight in flooded basement apartments that often serve as relatively affordable homes.