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One aardvark died and several meerkats were missing after the blaze broke out Saturday. Several members of the zoo staff were treated for smoke inhalation after coming to the rescue of the animals.

No coastal watches or warnings are in effect for Jose, but the storm is expected to bring high surf and life-threatening rip currents along portions of the U.S. East Coast in the coming days.

The Secret Service said the vehicle did not breach the barricade and the female driver was quickly apprehended.

New surveys indicate consumers are feeling better. Consumer confidence is the highest in more than 5 years. The highest since the Great Recession. The…

Union leaders have voted to suspend their strike, which began last week. The full membership will vote on the deal on Sunday. The dispute has kept 53,000 students from starting their school year.

TWO AUDIO PIECES [caption id="attachment_3715" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Cardinal Cushing with Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and Mrs. Rose Kennedy…

FOUR AUDIO PIECES - ALL MUSIC Samuel Barber was born on March 9, 1910 in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He entered the Curtis Institute at fourteen, where…

The new season of live HD presentations from the Met begins this Saturday at 1pm with the controversial new staging of Puccini's Tosca, starring Karita…

Sentencing reform has been long discussed as a way to a goal of reducing the number of people in prison. But if there are fewer people behind bars in the…

Thousands of tourists were stripped of air conditioning and places to eat after a power outage on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Now, they've been forced to leave, cutting many vacations short.