Author: Grace Hauck, USA TODAY

More than 18 months into the pandemic, about 17% of respondents reported “heavy drinking” in the past 30 days, a new survey finds.

At least two people were shot and two others injured Monday in a shooting at a Virginia high school, police said.

Several schools, finally back in person after more than a year of remote learning, have locked down in recent weeks amid reports of active shooters.

Many Gen Zers either weren’t alive or have no memory of the Sept. 11 terror attacks. To many, it’s just history.

A student was killed in a shooting inside Mount Tabor High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Wednesday.

Louisiana residents began emerging from homes Monday as others remained inside to make way for rescue operations in the wake of Hurricane Ida.

Jared Schmitz, a Marine from the St. Louis area, is reportedly among the 13 American service members killed in a suicide bombing Thursday in Kabul.

An expectant father from Wyoming was among the 13 Americans and scores of Afghans killed in a suicide bombing Thursday, state officials said.

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