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Tornadoes, snow, rain and wind. That is the forecast for the Midwest and South this weekend, kind of similar to what those parts of the country went through this past week.

The good news: Inflation remains in check. The bad news: Consumers were less willing to spend last month.

The storm threw some people onto unemployment rolls and shut down some state offices the previous week — meaning some laid-off workers couldn't file their claims until last week.

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The news follows an announcement on Friday that the German automaker, rocked by an emissions testing scandal, had appointed a new CEO.

Russian-born artist Timur Akhriev created a series of 17 painting about his friend and cousin Ray Kronenberg. The series is called Drifter, and it’s a…

As a youth, Canadian Peter McCathie had the extreme bad luck of being hit by lightening. As an adult, he had the extreme good fortune of winning a million dollars in a lottery.

In Huntington Beach, Calif., 66 surfers crammed onto one longboard and stood together for more than 10 seconds while riding a wave. Thousands cheering on the beach watched the record being broken.

BROADCAST SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 256 AM to 10 AM - NPR’s Morning Edition10 AM to 12 NOON - Messiah With The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra -…

The advocacy group Invisible Children has a sequel to Kony 2012, a video about African warlord Joseph Kony that's now been watched more than 100 million times.