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Over the last few years, efforts have been made to rebuild safer communities on higher ground in eastern Kentucky.

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Vincent Gutierrez, grateful for the support of New Beginnings Church Supernatural, finally receives a new stove to cook for his family after struggling with an old, broken appliance.

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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who is term-limited in her second term as governor, is nominated as the next potential ...

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And third, validate their feelings. Use empathetic language such as “That was really scary,” or, “That was a big experience,” ...

Fewer kindergartners are getting their childhood vaccinations, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which said that nationwide vaccination rates have dropped by about 2%.