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People walk between buildings, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

International students urged to return to US campuses before Donald Trump inauguration

December 20, 2024 at 8:27 a.m.

A growing number of U.S. colleges and universities are advising international students to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated, over concerns that he might impose travel bans...

Ten-year-old Grace, of Milton, N.H. shows her contest winning “I Voted” sticker in her homeschool classroom on Oct. 31, 2024, in Milton. Grace’s design, inspired by a framed image of New Hampshire’s famed Old Man of the Mountain at her home, features the landmark with an American flag in the background. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Creative ‘I Voted’ stickers branch out beyond the familiar flag design. Angry werewolf, anyone?

November 1, 2024 at 8:26 a.m.

Whether scenic or slightly sinister — angry werewolf, anyone? — the designs on the front of “I Voted” stickers are attracting a lot of attention this year. But have you...

FILE – Supporters carry signs as Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)

There’s an apostrophe battle brewing among grammar nerds. Is it Harris’ or Harris’s?

August 13, 2024 at 4:57 p.m.

Whatever possessed Vice President Kamala Harris to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, it probably wasn’t a desire to inflame arguments about apostrophes. But it doesn’t take...

FILE-Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ship Horizon Arctic at the Canadian Coast Guard pier in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Wednesday, June 28, 2023. The deadly implosion of an experimental submersible en route to the deep-sea grave of the Titanic last June has not dulled the desire for deep-sea exploration. Tuesday, June 18, 2024, marks one year since the Titan vanished on its way to the historic wreckage site. (Paul Daly/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

A year after the Titan’s tragic dive, deep-sea explorers vow to pursue ocean’s mysteries

June 17, 2024 at 1:36 p.m.

The deadly implosion of an experimental submersible en route to the deep-sea grave of the Titanic last June has not dulled the desire for further ocean exploration, despite lingering questions...

Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls posts bail on first 6 of 26 criminal charges

June 5, 2024 at 1:53 p.m.

A political consultant who sent artificial intelligence-generated robocalls mimicking President Joe Biden’s voice made his first court appearance Wednesday in New Hampshire, where he is charged with voter suppression and...

Various Velcro products (Jose M. Osorio/Chicago Tribune)

Velcro’s video implores consumers to say ‘hook and loop’

June 2, 2018 at 10:53 a.m.

Lots of pop songs have hooks. This one has loops too.Velcro Cos. this week released a music video with a message it hopes will stick as well as its products:...

Sept. 11 widow sues United Airlines

March 29, 2019 at 10:25 p.m.

A woman whose husband died aboard one of the jetliners that slammed into the World Trade Center filed the first lawsuit against an airline over the Sept. 11 attacks on...

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