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1 Dead After Accident In Rural Deer Creek

How Weightlifting Helped One Writer Work Through Her PTSD

A personal trainer and trauma specialist explores how a mindful approach to strength training can help people heal emotional trauma.

Charlie, then 1 year old, bites Harry, 3, in the 2007 YouTube video. The rest is history.

The 'Charlie Bit My Finger' Viral Video Will Leave YouTube And Sell As NFT

The 2007 home video raised the bar for "going viral." Now, the famous brothers are deleting the video from YouTube on May 23 to auction it off as a nonfungible token.

Naomi Ackie as Alicia and Lena Waithe as Denise in season 3 of <em>Master of None</em>.

'Master Of None' Returns With Mixed Results — And Unanswered Questions

The new season of Netflix's Master of None is back, with lingering questions for star and co-creator, Aziz Ansari — questions the show tries to dodge by shifting its focus to Lena Waithe's character.

An older person receives their first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Thika, Kenya. The vaccine's manufacturer, Serum Institute of India, announced this week that it will freeze all exports of the vaccine through the end of this year — leaving 20 million people in Africa without a source for their second dose.

20 Million Africans Are Due For Their 2nd COVID Shot. But There's No Supply In Sight

African nations had been counting on Serum Institute of India for nearly all their COVID vaccines. Now the company says it won't be sending any more for months. And African officials are scrambling.

An adult grey wolf walks at waters edge in Montana in October 2018. Twenty-five years ago, federal wildlife officials reintroduced wolves to Idaho. Recovery went well enough that in 2011 the animal came off the endangered species list. Since then, hunters have legally killed hundreds every year.

New Idaho Law Calls For Killing 90% Of The State's Wolves

Twenty-five years after wolves were reintroduced to Idaho, state lawmakers want most of the animals killed, despite different advice from wildlife managers.

The 61605 ZIP code has Peoria County's lowest COVID-19 vaccination rate, at just 17 percent.

Peoria County COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Vary Widely By ZIP Code

About 38 percent of Peoria County is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But that number masks disparities among various ZIP codes.

A Palestinian man sells balloons on Friday in Gaza City in front of the Al-Shuruq building, which was destroyed by an Israeli air strike.

The Bombing Has Stopped, But Pain And Destruction Remain In Gaza City

Fully intact buildings stood right next to where others had been flattened. Families walked together in the streets, dressed-up in fancy clothes to visit relatives for Eid.

China's Zhurong rover is depicted on the surface of Mars in this artist's rendering made available by the China National Space Administration on Saturday.

China's Mars Rover Touches Ground On Red Planet

China landed the spacecraft carrying the rover on Mars last Saturday, a technically challenging feat more difficult than a moon landing, in a first for the country.

After big-box grocery chains left the Arlington Woods neighborhood in Indianapolis, residents were traveling at least five miles to get groceries. Medical device manufacturer COOK Medical is building a plant in the community and, after listening to residents, decided to add a grocery store to its plans.

This Neighborhood Badly Needs A Grocery Store. A Medical Device Maker Will Build One

COOK Medical added a grocery store to its plans for a new plant in Indianapolis after hearing from residents that food access was a problem. It's a unique model of corporate social responsibility.

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