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The Atlanta Braves are again World Series champions. It's been a long wait for the team that last won it all back in 1995.They defeated the Houston Astros 7-0 in Game 6 to take the series, 4-2.

"I hope to have proven that anything is possible with some determination, self-belief and positivity," said climber Nirmal Purja. The previous record-holder took more than seven years longer.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that he is encouraged by Chevron’s efforts to clean up what has turned into California’s largest oil spill in decades. At least 974,400 gallons of fluid have leaked from the ground at an oil field in Kern County, near the town of McKittrick about 35 miles west of Bakersfield over … Continue reading Newsom ‘Sees Progress’ in Visit to Chevron Oil Spill Site, Emphasizes Need for Accountability →

Gold Country resident Jeffrey Beemer wanted his neighbors to have a way to 'blow off steam with a smile' by asking for haiku about PG&E's power shutoffs in October. And boy did they deliver.

Forty years after singer Billy Joel's song "Allentown" put Allentown, Pa., on every pop station, city leaders say they're ready to move on.

The loss of Antonin Scalia led to a number of 4-4 ties, allowing lower court decisions to stand. Harder to quantify is the impact his absence had on the thinking and decision making of other justices.

Food and surrealism make bizarre bedfellows in Les Diners de Gala, first published in 1973. Now, you can get a reprint of those recipes and illustrations — and a peek into his legendary banquets.

Oklahoma's top education official has made headlines for mandating Bibles in each classroom but once upon a time he was a high school teacher who enjoyed dissecting racy HBO dramas with students.

Johnathan Lee Iverson, the first African-American ringmaster of "The Greatest Show on Earth," helms the famed Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for its last performance this Sunday.

Israeli and Hamas negotiators are meeting in Qatar to discuss a potential ceasefire in the 10-month old Gaza war. Hamas says it doesn’t have all the hostages and some were seized by families.