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The construction of a $3.6 million underground walkway that Arkansas lawmakers approved last year is nearly complete, putting ...

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A beloved animal rescue pilot and a dog have died in a plane crash. Suek Kim, 49, was transporting three dogs from Maryland ...

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Residents of Central Alberta were treated to a stunning atmospheric spectacle this morning as light pillars pierced the night ...