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Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico remains in life-threatening condition after being shot in the abdomen in an assassination attempt on Wednesday, government officials said.
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama are voting to join the UAW. Here's what's at stake for workers nationwide.
A victory would hold significant implications, redoubling the union’s momentum as it seeks to organize a slew of additional plants throughout the South. A loss, however, could scare off workers at other facilities and derail the union’s success.
`Micropreemie’ baby who weighed just over 1 pound at birth goes home from Illinois hospital
Nyla Brooke Haywood was delivered on Nov. 17 at just 22 weeks after her mother was diagnosed with pre-eclampsia, a dangerous high-blood pressure condition. She weighed 1 pound and 1 ounce, and was 11 inches long.
US is experiencing more tornado outbreaks, despite fewer tornado days overall, researchers say
The variability of tornado occurrences in the U.S. has increased over recent decades, in that there are now fewer days in which a tornado forms. However, there are more tornadoes on those days, according to the NOAA's National Severe Storm Laboratory.
More than 100 blazes are burning in western Canada and sending smoke to the US. One of them is threatening to overrun a town
The Parker Lake Fire in northeastern British Columbia has more than tripled in size over the weekend to 13,000 acres and is now on the doorstep of the small community of Fort Nelson.