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Now that the World Health Organization has endorsed a one-dose vaccine, global health groups are amping up their effort to inoculate the world's girls. How are they doing?

A fringe candidate who's never been to Alaska and is currently in federal prison in New York is set to appear on the general election ballot for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat, after a judge’s ruling.

Ann Powers considers the breakthrough of indie rock up-and-comer MJ Lenderman, and finds that he’s got some classic rock in his tales of romantic woe.

Authorities reached out to the public Tuesday for help in identifying the suspect or suspects who fired a pellet gun at night spots in Hillcrest and North Park last spring, injuring one person in what is being investigated as hate crimes.

A research group is testing a new suicide prevention model in rural Alaska Native villages: supporting cultural activities that strengthen community bonds and a sense of shared purpose.

Elected officials reiterated their call for a declaration of a state of emergency following recent detection of high levels of toxic gasses near the U.S.-Mexico border.

The U.S. placed third in the overall medal count, behind China and Great Britain. Here's a look at some of Team USA's athletic accomplishments, from winning streaks to historic firsts.

The event and its dance party atmosphere lowered the curtain on successful back-to-back Games that captivated fans. Paris raised the bar high for future host cities, including Los Angeles in 2028.

Mr. Greedy, a beloved member of the Maryland Zoo, was a prolific breeder who helped boost the endangered African penguin population. He died following an age-related health decline, the zoo said.

From the organizers: The Book Catapult proudly presents the fifth edition of Small Press Nite, hosted by Kevin Kearney on Saturday, May 18 at 7 p.m! This edition's lineup of readers: JIM RULAND author of Make It Stop (Rare Bird, 2023) and Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise and Fall of SST Records (Hachette, 2022) as well as the phenomenal Message From the Underworld newsletter/substack. DAN OZZI author of SELL OUT: The Major Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007) (Dey Street, 2021) CAITI BORRUSO - Recent work featured in the anthology New Jersey Fan Club (Rutgers UP, 2022) RYAN BRADFORD - former SD CityBeat columnist, current full-time teacher and author of the spectacular newsletter AwkwardSD. Related links: The Book Catapult: website | Instagram