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A University of Cambridge historian has decoded more than 100 previously unopened letters sent during the Seven Years War.

Sgt. Mykhailo Varvarych, a commander in Ukraine's 80th Airborne Assault Brigade, lost both legs while fighting in Luhansk. He and his fiancée Iryna Botvynska maintain an unflinching romance.

Country singer Brandy Clark wrote her new song, "Remember Me Beautiful," for the Morning Edition Song Project after a writing session with friends who had lost relatives during the pandemic.

The city of Waveland, Miss., lost all but one of its municipal vehicles in Hurricane Katrina. Neighboring states have donated police cruisers to help local officials get back on the road. Meanwhile, residents are lining up for permits to rebuild their lost homes.

India “missed the bus” on manufacturing. A new book argues that India can nonetheless grow rich by leapfrogging to an economy dominated by high-skills services.

As drug overdose deaths rise during the pandemic, a former White House economist says social isolation could be partly to blame.

The Bahamas health minister announced the higher death toll late Wednesday, as Dorian continued shadowing the U.S. East Coast.

West coast regulators have voted unanimously to ban commercial sardine fishing for the fifth straight year after a recent evaluation of the northern Pacific stock revealed a steep decline. The ban on commercial sardine catch spans the entire length of the U.S. West Coast. The 2019 season would have opened July 1. A new assessment … Continue reading Officials: No Sardine Fishing Off California This Year Due to Steep Population Decline →

The Coast Guard completed its hearings on why the Titan submersible imploded last year as it was taking passengers to view the Titanic, killing everyone on board.

The coast guard and local officials have put up barriers to help avoid runoff from rain. Even though Lahaina is a dry place, what are the continuing threats to ocean health from the burn zone?