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Labor leader Jimmy Hoffa vanished 50 years ago. What happened remains a mystery as Hoffa's legend has grown. There have been ...

The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles unveiled new designs for the state's driver's license and identification ...

Fans and relatives of the late Ozzy Osbourne converged to pay their final respects to metal star in his home city.

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Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to headline the latest iteration of an event previously billed as the largest ...

The U.S. economy grew this spring after a slowdown earlier this year. A report from the Commerce Department shows the ...

Last quarter, tariffs cost the auto industry billions of dollars. So far, that's come out of profits instead of being passed ...

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The Department of Justice has fired hundreds of employees this year, transforming a federal workforce that enjoys vast powers ...