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The sun came out Friday, giving a sun-splashed feel to the West Virginia Strawberry Festival in Buckhannon.

Fuller sets up for the happy hour sing-off. Teams compete by receiving the same word and singing songs that contain the word until there's one team left standing.

Gov. Scott Walker has signed into law a bill benefiting the military-style amphibious vehicle known as the Wisconsin Duck.

Planned Parenthood endorsed Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe Thursday hours after the Democrat bashed opponent Ken Cuccinelli on the abortion issue.

President Barack Obama left behind scandal-focused Washington on Friday to focus on the country's slowly improving jobs picture.

Road-tripping to a national park makes for an easy -- and spectacular -- summer getaway.

The sun has been getting quite active lately, with one sun spot in particular giving off several explosive flares this week, and it could eventually bring some brilliant displays of the Northern Lights to the Pacific Northwest.

Interstate 94 will be shut down at Rawson Ave. from at 9 p.m. Friday through 9 a.m. Sunday because construction workers will be installing a culvert pipe across the freeway.

Lake Forest resident Dean DeBiase , a former College of Lake County student who gained distinction as a Silicon Valley and Chicago business leader, will be the keynote speaker at the college's commencement ceremony on Saturday.. DeBiase, who transferred from CLC a few credits short of earning a degree, will also receive an honorary associate degree ... (more)

In this Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, file photo, a passenger walks through an American Airlines baggage claim area at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

Q Sunday in San Francisco could be a gigantic tie-up. We have Bay to Breakers, the Amgen Tour bicycle race and the Alcatraz swim.

Cities like Denver, Dallas, Chicago, Detroit, and Las Vegas ranked as the top overall domestic summer travel destinations by CardHub.com. "This latest report compared the cost and duration of flights from the 30 largest U.S. cities to the 10 most popular international and domestic travel destinations, as identified by the Travel Leaders Group," the ... (more)

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council will present an update on the Hubway bike share program and introduce a new Web app that helps connect residents to the many parks and open spaces available in Greater Boston during a Brown Bag Lunch event on Thursday.

By the fall of 2014, every company will be required to list every payment it makes to a medical professional, and what each payment is for.

When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning, she checks into a government-funded clinic in Northern California's wine country that covers all her medical needs.

A hotter, drier and dustier than normal Ride to Rendezvous journeyed through the Methow Valley backcountry last week, taking mounted travelers on an adventure starting in the hills above Malott on Monday evening to rolling through downtown Winthrop at noon on Friday.

Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery celebrates 175 years with an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York.

Those were some of the more shareable words flying around social media Wednesday morning as people reacted to a story from the New York Post that "rich Manhattan moms" have discovered a way to skip lines at Disney World: They hire disabled guides "to pose as family members" so they can skip to the front.

John Gregos has done everything from running the top-selling record store in three states to going backstage with Stevie Ray Vaughan and becoming friends with the Grateful Dead's official photographer.

Asheville native Elliot Heller is based in New York City but returns to WNC on Friday, May 24 for a show at Club Tetrus.