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Karen M. Kinny, age 83, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Prairie Manor Care Center in Blooming ...

State Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat in Austin, has been gaining national attention for his opposition to the Texas school ...

Dive into the remarkable story of a man who transformed from a troubled youth to a global icon, touching lives with his faith ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Funeral arrangements have been announced for Edward Espino, a beloved Corpus Christi man who was the victim of a road rage incident in Austin last Sunday. He was 47. A public ...

Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome power of the papacy.

Austin Smyth, a Newry native who spent almost his entire working life at the Reporter, died peacefully at home on Friday ...

She has been at the ICE facility in Aurora since Monday when she was detained by ICE at the Target where she worked.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will no longer offer gender-affirming medical treatment to transgender former service members, the department announced Monday, citing an executive order ...

George Foreman, a former boxer and businessman, died peacefully surrounded by family on March 21, 2025. HOUSTON — Former ...

N.C. Forest Service has issued a statewide burn ban while three substantial, uncontained wildfires prompt mandatory ...