Portland's Ross Island Bridge turns 100 this year and is the city's true workhorse compared to the Willamette's other, ornamental spans. It doesn't concern itself with fancy bike lanes, viewpoints or ...

Calipari history of locking unknown teams into history forever may work against Hogs ...

A new analysis represents the largest effort yet to systematically parse all the data from high-quality clinical trials on cannabis and mental health. The evidence is lacking.

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Here are the 24 winners of the Travel + Leisure Global Vision Awards, which recognize the people and organizations making the world a better place.

Sometimes the best treasures are the ones hiding in plain sight, and the Natural Bridges Viewpoint Trail in Brookings, Oregon ...

A former North Kansas City and Lee's Summit pastor was suspended last week after it was discovered she worked for and managed the private island of late-sex offender Jeffrey Epstein for nearly a year.

FanDuel's initial win total for Nebraska spoke to skepticism about the program, writes Sam McKewon, but bettors' response revealed more robust optimism.

The estimated Powerball jackpot is $88 million. The lump sum payment before taxes would be about $40 million. The Double Play is a feature that gives players in select locations another chance to ...

US President Donald Trump mused over whether he would have the “honor of taking Cuba” on Monday, the same day the ...

A waste management worker saved five newborn kittens after he heard them meowing softly under a pile of cardboard in Canada.

Three people were arrested after a man’s body was found inside a trash bin in England, according to authorities.