A roller coaster was shut down after a crack was found in a support beam. A customer says he spotted it.

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New Orleans — The Southern Baptist Convention on Wednesday upheld a decision to expel two churches —

Lisa Marie Presley's family is coming together following her death.Four months after the late singer

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New research shows a recent three-year surge in methane levels in northeastern Pennsylvania, a hub o

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