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Who are guns protecting?

Shams Mustafa August 28, 2019

The two latest mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, changed my mind about what it means to own a gun. It seems that now no matter where I go, there is a chance that I can witness an active...

A file photo shows OxyContin pills at a pharmacy in Vermont.

Opioid maker Purdue Pharma is in talks to settle thousands of suits that claim it fed a deadly national drug epidemic

Updated: 28 AUG 19 07:54 ET    (CNN) -- Purdue Pharma is involved in talks to settle thousands of federal and state lawsuits that accuse it of fueling the nation's opioid epidemic, the company confirmed...

Oklahoma's Buddy Hield (24) gives a 3-point salute during the second half against Texas Christian on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Oklahoma won, 75-67.

Valentine, Hield lead AP’s All-America Team

Jim O'Connell AP Basketball Writer March 29, 2016

Whenever talk of the best college basketball player this season came up so did two names: Denzel Valentine of Michigan State and Buddy Hield of Oklahoma.They were unanimous selections Tuesday to The Associated...

Phadke wins MAC Womens Golfer of the Week

Ray Strickland October 12, 2014

Kent State sophomore Raksha Phadke was awarded the Mid-American Conference's top honor for the week — Women's Golfer of the Week — for her performance at the Schooner Fall Classic, announced by the...

News on the go: Jan. 15, 2014

Celia Fernandez January 14, 2014

Detectives searched Justin Bieber’s house Tuesday looking for video footage that might link the pop star to an egg-tossing vandalism case of his neighbor’s home. The incident caused thousands of dollars...