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As they look to win the Senate, Democrats are hoping that independent candidates in Nebraska and Montana can help them topple Republicans in a part of the country where their own brand is hurting.

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Kim Aris tells NPR his mother sounds strong but is in pain. He says she is held at a residence in the capital.

Weeds are a bane for farmers and home gardeners, but a Redmond-based tech company thinks artificial intelligence can help.

It's a day to think about all the upcoming appointments and commitments you're dreading — and then decline some of them.

As many colleges roll back or eliminate such programs, Sacramento State has expanded its offerings for students of color.

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A new analysis finds that the average renter household now needs 16 years to save for a down payment and closing costs.