A ferocious storm killed eight people on a day full of misfortunes and coincidences that showed the limits of human control.

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The Pacific Beach Woman’s Club awarded $20,000 in scholarships, shared among 10 Mission Bay High School seniors.

USA Track & Field is deeply saddened to share the passing of Steve Miller – a Hall of Fame coach, administrator, global ...

The sunny spring weather has created a crop of "bigger, sweeter and juicier" British cherries, growers have said. The good weather has also produced the largest predicted yield for three years, which ...

THE FAMILY of a skydiver from Bournemouth has paid tribute to "magnificent" and "truly extraordinary" person who died earlier this month. Adam Harrison, chiropractic student at Bournemouth's Health ...

Make no-sew felt mushrooms with just glue and felt! A quick, whimsical craft for kids and adults—perfect for ornaments, decor ...

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Sports columnist Sally Jenkins answered your questions about her new fascination, genealogy, during a live chat.