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The shock and pain that trailed the recent tragic death of 22 Kano State athletes and officials who were returning from the delayed 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, appear ...

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AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) — As the federal government shutdown drags into its fourth week, hunger relief leaders across Alabama are warning a crisis could leave thousands of families without food. At the ...

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Here are the types of extreme weather you may face — from tornadoes to floods to snow storms — and the officials who determine how severe it is and how financial assistance is distributed. Natural ...