Christmas tree recycling at Spring Ledge Farm in January 2012. City and counties around the state are now taking recycled trees. Each week, KUNC collects and curates some of the more important stories ...

KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC Nomagugu Simelane has raised concerns about the high rate of teenage pregnancy. Simelane raises these concerns while welcoming babies that have been delivered on Christmas in ...

The heiress who runs California's beloved In-N-Out burger chain cited crime in Oakland as the reason she shuttered a profitable location in the city. The company closed the location in January ...

However, these largely unregulated groups often exclude maternity coverage, leaving families like Rachel Kaplan and Andrew Sheffield with significant unpaid childbirth bills. While ministries promote ...

An index of sentiment published by research group the Conference Board dropped 8.1 points to 104.7, defying hopes for an increase, according to a consensus of economists compiled by The Wall ...

Gold futures were flat at $2,644.30 a troy ounce following a drop the previous week after the Fed signaled fewer rate cuts next year, boosting the dollar and bond yields. Traders now await the ...

Hopefully, after this weekend, ESPN will take a long look inwardly and ask themselves if this is really where they want to take College Football Playoff coverage, and the sport as a whole.

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Several divisional battles highlight Sunday's Week 16 NFL schedule, including Eagles vs. Commanders. Philadelphia can clinch the NFC East with a win, and the Eagles won and covered when these teams ...

That was the last vote of the 118th Congress. When the Senate returns in a few weeks, on Jan. 3, Republicans will be in charge. Democrats will be cut down to 47 seats. Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.V ...

Credit card writer Danyal Ahmed is an avid traveler, averaging about 100,000 aeronautical miles per year. He regularly applies that knowledge and his expertise in credit cards to his role as a credit ...